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Shooting with the af lock, P. 77), Center – Canon A1100 IS User Manual

Page 77: Lock the focus, Compose the scene and shoot

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77

Center

The AF frame is fixed at the center. This is effective for focusing on a specific
point.

Press the

n button, select the 4 tab, then select the [AF Frame Size]

menu item and [Small] option.

The setting is configured to [Normal] when the Digital Zoom

(p. 58)

or Digital

Tele-Converter

(p. 59)

is used.

The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not
change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.

Lock the focus.

Keep the shutter button pressed halfway
and press the

q button.

X

The focus locks and

% is displayed on

the screen.

If you release your finger from the shutter
button, and press the

q button once more,

% will disappear and the focus will
unlock.

Compose the scene and shoot.

You can reduce the AF frame size

If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway, the
AF frame will turn yellow.

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