Easily identifying the focus area (mf peaking), Focus bracketing (focus-bkt mode) – Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II User Manual

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Tv, Av, M, and C Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Before Use

Index

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking)

Still Images

Movies

Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing

easier. You can adjust the colors and the sensitivity (level) of edge

detection as needed.

1

Access the setting screen.

z

Press the [

] button, choose

[MF Peaking Settings] on the [ 4] tab,

choose [Peaking], and then choose [On]

(= 30).

2

Configure the setting.

z

Choose a menu item to configure, and

then choose the desired option (= 30).

Colors displayed for MF peaking are not recorded in your shots.

Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode)

Still Images

Movies

Three consecutive images are captured each time you shoot, with the

first one at the focal distance you set manually and the others at farther

and nearer focal positions determined by presets. The distance from your

specified focus can be set in three levels.

1

Choose [ ].

z

Press the [

] button, choose

[Bracketing] on the [ 5] tab, and then

choose [ ] (= 30).

When you focus manually, the AF method (= 89) is [1-point
AF] and AF frame size (= 90) is [Normal], and these settings
cannot be changed.

Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (= 41) or
digital tele-converter (= 89), or when using a TV as a display
(= 179), but the magnified display will not appear.

To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to
stabilize it.

You can enlarge or hide the magnified display area by adjusting
MENU (= 30) ► [

4] tab ► [MF-Point Zoom] settings.

To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button
is pressed halfway, choose MENU (= 30) ► [

4] tab ►

[Safety MF] ► [Off].

You can lock the focus during movie recording by touching [ ].
[

] is then displayed.

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