Helpful shooting features, Displaying grid lines, Magnifying the area in focus – Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid

Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid

Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Helpful Shooting Features

Still Images

Movies

Displaying Grid Lines

Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal

reference while shooting.

z

z

Press the <

n> button, choose [Grid

Lines] on the [

4] tab, and then choose

[On] (

=

22

).

z

z

Once the setting is complete, grid lines

are displayed on the screen.

z

z

To restore the original setting, repeat this

process but choose [Off].

Grid lines are not recorded in your shots.

Still Images

Magnifying the Area in Focus

You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will

enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.

1

Configure the setting.

z

z

Press the <

n> button, choose [AF-

Point Zoom] on the [

4] tab, and then

choose [On] (

=

22

).

2

Check the focus.

z

z

Press the shutter button halfway. The

face detected as the main subject is now

magnified.

z

z

To restore the original setting, choose

[Off] in step 1.

The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the shutter

button is pressed halfway.

-

If a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the camera and their

face is too large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement

-

Digital zoom (

=

31

): Not magnified with this feature

-

Tracking AF (

=

58

): Not magnified with this feature

-

When using a TV as a display (

=

121

)

Not available in [ ] mode.

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