Canon PowerShot SX600 HS - Manual (Page 59)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
z z When the subject is detected, the camera
beeps and [ ] is displayed. Even if the
subject moves, the camera will continue
to track the subject within a certain range.
z z If no subject is detected, [ ] is
displayed.
z z To cancel tracking, press the < q> button
again.
3 Shoot.
z z Press the shutter button halfway. [ ]
changes to a blue [ ], which follows
the subject as the camera continues to
adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF)
( = 60 ).
z z Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.
z z Even after your shot, [ ] is still
displayed and the camera continues to
track the subject.
• [Servo AF] ( = 60 ) is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
• Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the
background too closely.
• [AF-Point Zoom] on the [ 4] tab is not available.
• [ e] and [u] are not available.
• The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter button halfway
without pressing the < q> button. After your shot, [ ] is displayed in the
center of the screen.
Still Images Movies
Center
One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing.
• A yellow AF frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus
when you press the shutter button halfway.
• To reduce the AF frame size, press the < n> button and set [AF Frame
Size] on the [ 4] tab to [Small] ( = 21 ).
• The AF frame size is set to [Normal] when you use the digital zoom ( = 30 )
or digital tele-converter ( = 57 ).
• To compose shots so that subjects are positioned at the edge or in a corner,
first aim the camera to capture the subject in an AF frame, and then hold
the shutter button halfway down. As you continue to hold the shutter button
halfway, recompose the shot as desired, and then press the shutter button all
the way down (Focus Lock).
• The AF frame position is enlarged when you press the shutter button halfway
and [AF-Point Zoom] ( = 36 ) is set to [On].