Canon PowerShot G12 - Manual (Page 96)

Magnifying the Focal Point
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If you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will magnify and you can
check the focus.
Choose [AF-Point Zoom].
● Press the n button to choose [AF-
Point Zoom] in the 4 tab, then press the
qr buttons to choose [On].
Check the focus.
● Press the shutter button halfway.
X In [Face AiAF] (p. 92), the face detected as
the main subject will appear magnified.
X In [FlexiZone] or [Center] (p. 93), the
contents of the AF frame will appear
magnified.
• The camera will detect a subject even if you press the shutter button
halfway without pressing the
button. When shooting completes,
will appear in the center of the screen.
• Servo AF (p. 94) is set to [On].
• The camera may not be able to track the subject if the subject is too
small, moves too quickly or if the contrast between the subject and the
background is too low.
• Not available in e.
Magnifying the Focal Point
What if the display does not magnify?
The display will not appear magnified in [Face AiAF] if a face cannot be detected
or is too big in relation to the screen. In [Center], it will not appear magnified if the
camera cannot focus.
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