Canon PowerShot SX540 HS - Manual (Page 42)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2 Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming
(Seek Assist)
Still Images Movies
If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to
look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms
out, which makes it easier to find the subject.
1
Enter Auto mode (= 41).
2
Look for the lost subject.
● When you move the camera to look for
the subject, the camera zooms out to
help you find it.
3
Reacquire the subject.
● Once you find the subject and stop
moving the camera, the camera zooms
in again.
4
Shoot.
● Pressing the [ ] button again. Then
[ Auto: Off] is displayed and the auto
zoom is canceled.
Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size
● When [ Auto: On] is set, press the
[ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to
choose the desired option.
● The camera zooms automatically to keep
faces at the specified size.
Auto
The camera will auto zoom according to the
movement of the person (subject) to keep the person
in the screen.
When multiple faces are detected, the camera will
auto zoom to keep multiple people in the screen.
Face
Keep faces large enough to show facial expressions
clearly.
Upper Body
Keep faces small enough to show the person’s upper
body.
Whole Body
Keep faces small enough to show the person’s entire
body.
Manual
Keep faces at the size specified by moving the zoom
lever. Move the zoom lever, and then release the
zoom lever once the desired size has been obtained.
● The face size can also be adjusted in MENU (= 29) > [ ]
tab > [ Auto Settings] > [ Auto Zoom]. You can choose [Off]
to deactivate this feature and use only the feature described in
“Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)”.
● You can zoom in or out with the zoom lever when [Face], [Upper
Body], or [Whole Body] is selected, but the original zoom factor
will be restored in a few seconds after you release the lever.
● You can clear your specified face size during movie recording by
pressing the [
] button.
● Face sizes cannot be changed during movie recording.