Canon A650 IS - Manual (Page 95)

Various Shooting Methods 93
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 207) .
* Cannot be set in mode.
The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the
camera focuses. You can set the AF frame in the following ways.
Selecting an AF Frame Mode
Shooting Mode
Face
Detect
You can have the camera automatically detect
the position of a face and use this data to set
the focus and exposure* while shooting. In
addition, the camera will meter the subject so
that the face is correctly illuminated when the
flash fires. If a face is not detected, shooting
will take place with [AiAF].
* Only in evaluative metering mode (p. 109) .
AiAF
The camera automatically selects between 9
AF frames to focus on according to the
shooting conditions.
Center
The camera fixes the AF frame at the center.
This is convenient for making sure the focus is
exactly where you want it.
FlexiZone
Shooting mode: / / /
The camera sets the focus from an AF frame
you select. This is convenient for ensuring
that the intended subject is in focus.
1
Select [AF Frame].
1. Press the button.
2. In the menu, use the or
button to select [AF Frame].