Manual focus, P. 47), P. 47 – Canon A710 IS User Manual

Page 49: Shooting in manual focus mode

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47

Sh
oo
ting

To Release the AF Lock
Press the

button.

Shooting in Manual Focus Mode

The focus can be manually set.

3

Press and hold the shutter button halfway

and press the

button.

z

The

icon and the MF indicator will appear on the LCD

monitor.

4

Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as

desired and shoot.

z

The AF lock cannot be used in the

and

modes.

z

When shooting with the focus lock or AF lock using the LCD
monitor, setting [AF Frame] to [Center]

(p. 44)

makes

shooting easier since the camera focuses using the center
AF frame only.

z

The AF frame will not appear in

mode.

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.

1

Turn on the LCD monitor.

2

Press the

button several times to display .

z

The MF indicator is displayed.

z

When the

(Rec.) menu’s

[MF-

Point Zoom] is set to [On], the portion
of the image in the AF frame will
appear magnified*.

* The image will not appear magnified in

mode, when the digital zoom or digital

tele-converter is activated or when a TV is
used as the display.

* Can also be set so that the image displayed is not magnified

(p. 20)

.

MF indicator

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