Canon PowerShot G10 User Manual

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To Release the AF Lock:
Press the MF button.

3

Press and hold the shutter button halfway and

press the MF button.

and MF Indicator will be displayed to confirm the distance

from the subject.

4

Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as

desired and shoot.

When [Servo AF]

(p. 127)

is set to [On], AF lock cannot be

used.

z

In

mode, you cannot enable AF lock using the method

on

p. 128

. Instead, you can use AF lock by registering

to

[Set Shortcut button]

(p. 155)

.

z

The AF frame does not appear in the

and

modes, so

be sure to point the camera at the subject on which you want
to focus.

z

When shooting with focus lock or AF lock using the LCD
monitor, you can simplify shooting by setting [AF Frame] to
[FlexiZone] or [Center]

(p. 121)

so that only one AF frame is

active.

z

The AF lock is convenient because you can let go of the
shutter button to compose the image. Moreover, the AF lock
is still effective after the picture is taken, allowing you to
capture a second image with the same focus.

z

When you shoot a subject through glass, try to shoot as
close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light
reflecting back off the glass.

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