Choosing the person to focus on (face select), Utton (pp. 80, Co py – Canon A3000 IS User Manual

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Choosing the Person to Focus On

(Face Select)

You can choose a specific person’s face to focus on and then shoot.

1

Enter Face Select mode.

Point the camera toward the face of the
subject and press the

0 button.

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After [Face Select : On] appears, a face
frame

will appear around the face

detected as the main subject.

Even if the subject moves, the face frame

will follow the subject within a certain

range.

If a face is not detected,

will not appear.

2

Choose the face on which to
focus.

If you press the

0 button, the face frame

will move to another face detected by

the camera.

When the frame has made a full circuit of all
detected faces, [Face Select: Off] will
appear, and the AF frame mode screen will
reappear.

3

Shoot.

Press the shutter button halfway. The face
frame of the chosen face will change into a
green .

Press the shutter button fully to shoot.

Confirming the number of detected faces

Keeping the

0 button pressed will display the number of faces detected

by the camera (35 at the most) (orange: main subject’s face, white:
detected face).

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