Canon PowerShot G15 - Manual (Page 143)

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Shooting Range and Focusing
MF Indicator
2
Specify the general focal
position.
z z Referring to the on-screen MF indicator
bar (which shows the distance and focal
position) and the magnified display area,
press the < o>
buttons or turn the
< 7> dial to specify the general focal
position, and then press the < m> button.
3
Fine-tune the focus.
z z Press the shutter button halfway to have
the camera fine-tune the focal position
(Safety MF).
z z You can also fine-tune the focus by
pressing the < > button.
• AF frame mode or size cannot be changed while focusing
manually ( = 145). If you want to change the AF frame mode or
size, cancel manual focus mode first.
• Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom ( = 63) or
digital tele-converter ( = 144), or when using a TV as a display
( = 243), but the magnified display will not appear.
• To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it.
• To hide the magnified display area, press the < n> button and set
[MF-Point Zoom] on the [ 4] tab to [Off] (= 48).
• To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, press the < n> button and set [Safety MF] on the [4] tab to
[Off] ( = 48).
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