Adjusting the constant face display size – Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

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Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto

Zooming (Seek Assist)

Still Images

Movies

If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to

look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms

out, which makes it easier to find the subject.

1

Enter [ ] Auto mode (= 43).

2

Look for the lost subject.

z

When you move the camera to look for

the subject, the camera zooms out to

help you find it.

3

Reacquire the subject.

z

Once you find the subject and stop

moving the camera, the camera zooms

in again.

4

Shoot.

z

To cancel this mode, press the [ ]

button again. [ Auto: Off] is displayed.

Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size

z

When Auto is on, press the [ ][ ]

buttons or turn the [

] dial to choose

the desired option.

z

The camera zooms automatically to keep

faces at the specified size.

Auto

Auto zoom to prevent subjects from moving off the

screen.

When multiple faces are detected, the camera zooms to

keep these subjects on the screen.

Face

Keep faces large enough to show facial expressions

clearly.

Upper Body

Keep faces small enough to show the person’s upper

body.

Whole Body

Keep faces small enough to show the person’s entire

body.

Manual

Keep faces at the size specified by moving the zoom

lever. Release the zoom lever once the desired size

has been obtained.

The face size can also be adjusted in MENU (= 31) ► [

7]

tab ► [

Auto Settings] ► [

Auto Zoom]. You can choose

[Off] to deactivate this feature and use only the feature described
in “Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)”
(= 44).

You can zoom in or out with the zoom lever when [Face], [Upper
Body], or [Whole Body] is selected, but the original zoom factor
will be restored in a few seconds after you release the lever.

You can clear your specified face size during movie recording by
pressing the [

] button.

When

Auto is on, you can also choose options by touching

[ ][ ].

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