Shooting Range and Focusing

•If Touch AF does not work, prepare the camera for Touch AF. Either

touch to change the mode to (p. 64) or touch H, touch n, and set [Touch Shutter] on the 4 tab to [Off].

•If a border was displayed when you touched the screen, move the camera to position the person’s face or the subject inside the border before touching the screen.

•Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move too rapidly, or when there is inadequate contrast between subjects and the background.

IXUS 510 HS

•When shooting in e or u(p. 114) with the AF frame mode set to [Face Detect], touching a location to focus on returns the camera to .

IXUS 240 HS

•When shooting in e or u(p. 114) with the AF frame mode set to [Face AiAF], touching a location to focus on returns the camera to .

•If [Face ID] is set to [On], names will not display when registered people are detected, but the names will be recorded in the still images (p. 67). However, a name will display if the subject chosen to focus on is the same as a person detected with Face ID.

Still Images

Movies

Shooting with the AF Lock

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

Lock the focus.

zWith the shutter button pressed halfway, touch the top of the screen (inside the frame

shown at left).

XThe focus is now locked, and %is displayed. z To unlock the focus, release the shutter

button and touch the screen again. In this case, % is no longer displayed.

Compose the shot and shoot.

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