Canon 970 IS - Manual (Page 100)

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Shooting with the Focus Lock
You can operate in all shooting modes.
Shooting with the AF Lock
To Release the AF Lock:
Press the
/ button.
1
Aim the camera so that an object at the same
focal distance as the main subject is centered
in the viewfinder or in the AF frame displayed
on the LCD monitor.
2
Keep the shutter button pressed halfway while
you recompose the image.
3
Press the shutter button fully to shoot the
image.
1
Turn on the LCD monitor.
2
Aim the camera so that an object at the same
focal distance as the main subject is centered
in the AF frame.
3
Press and hold the shutter button halfway and
press the / button.
• The icon will display.
4
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and shoot.