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Magnifying the area in focus – Canon IXUS 180 User Manual

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Focusing may not be possible in some shooting conditions.

In low-light conditions, Servo AF may not be activated (AF frames

may not turn blue) when you press the shutter button halfway. In this

case, the focus and exposure are set according to the specified AF

frame mode.

If optimum exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed and

aperture value are displayed in orange. Release the shutter button,

and then press it halfway again.

[AF-Point Zoom] on the [ ] tab (

=

21

) is not available.

Not available when using the self-timer (

=

30

).

Still Images

Magnifying the Area in Focus

You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will

enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.

1

Configure the setting.

z

z

Press the [

] button, choose

[AF-Point Zoom] on the [ ] tab,

and then choose [On] (

=

21

).

2

Check the focus.

z

z

In [Face AiAF] AF mode, the face

detected as the main subject is magnified

when the shutter button is pressed

halfway. In [Center] AF mode, the AF

frame in the center is magnified.

The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the shutter

button is pressed halfway.

-

[Face AiAF]: When a face was not detected, or when the person is too close

to the camera and their face is too large for the screen

-

[Center]: When the camera cannot focus on the subject

-

[Tracking AF]: Not magnified in this mode

-

When digital zoom is used (

=

28

)

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