Changing the focus setting – Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS User Manual

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The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.

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[Face AiAF]: When a face was not detected, or when the person is
too close to the camera and their face is too large for the screen

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[Center]: When the camera cannot focus on the subject

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[Tracking AF]: Not magnified in this mode

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Digital zoom (

=

55

): Not magnified with this feature

Still Images

Changing the Focus Setting

You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing
on subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not
pressed. Instead, you can limit camera focusing to the moment
you press the shutter button halfway.

z

z

Press the <

n> button,

choose [Continuous AF] on the
[

4] tab, and then choose [Off]

(

=

42

).

On

Helps avoid missing sudden photo opportunities, because the
camera constantly focuses on subjects until you press the shutter
button halfway.

Off

Conserves battery power, because the camera does not focus
constantly.

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