Selecting the person to focus on (face select), 0 selecting the person to focus on (face select), P. 79) – Canon A1100 IS User Manual

Page 79: Set the face select mode, Select the face on which to focus, Shoot

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You can select a specific person’s face to focus on and then shoot.

Set the Face Select mode.

Point the camera toward the face and
press the

0 button.

X

After [Face Select : On] displays, a face
frame

will appear around the face

detected as the main subject.

Even if the subject moves, the

will

follow the subject within a certain range.

If a face is not detected,

will not

appear.

Select the face on which to focus.

If you press the

0 button,

will move to

another detected face.

When the frame has made a full circuit of
all detected faces, [Face Select : Off] will
appear and the AF frame mode screen will
reappear.

Shoot.

Press the shutter button halfway. The face
frame of the selected face will change into
a green

.

Press the shutter button fully to shoot.

Keeping the

0 button pressed will display the number of faces detected by the

camera (35 at the most) (green: main subject’s face, white: detected face).

0 Selecting the Person to Focus On

(Face Select)

Confirming the number of detected faces

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