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Af is used – Canon PowerShot D30 User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Using GPS
Functions

Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

P Mode

Playback Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Using GPS
Functions

Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

P Mode

Playback Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Still Images

Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)

Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows.

1

Choose [Tracking AF].

z

z

Follow the steps in “Changing the AF
Frame Mode” (

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) to choose

[Tracking AF].

z

z

[

] is displayed in the center of the

screen.

2

Choose a subject to focus on.

z

z

Aim the camera so that [

] is on the

desired subject, and then press the <

q>

button.

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)
(

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).

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] (

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) 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] is 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.

When shooting in [

f] mode (

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), press and hold the <

q> button for at

least one second.