Canon 300 HS - Manual (Page 85)

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, choose the 4 tab,
and then choose the [AF-Point Zoom] menu
item. Press the
qr buttons to choose [On].
Check the focus.
∆ Press the shutter button halfway.
In [Face AiAF] (p. 84) , the face detected as
the main subject will appear magnified.
In [Center] (p. 84) , the contents of the
center AF frame will appear magnified.
• Press the n button, choose the 4 tab, then choose the [AF Frame Size]
menu item and [Small] option.
• The setting is configured to [Normal] when the Digital Zoom (p. 65) or Digital
Tele-converter (p. 66) is used.
If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway, the
AF frame will turn yellow and
will appear.
You can reduce the AF frame size
Magnifying the Focal Point
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.
The magnified display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 65) ,
Digital Tele-converter (p. 66) , Servo AF (p. 86) or when connected to a TV
(p. 81) .
What if the display does not magnify?