Canon 870 IS, SD880 IS Shooting With Magnified Focus Display, Focus, Select [AF- oint Zoom], Detect] or [Center] (p. 78), Set the AF frame mode to [Face

Changing the AF Frame Mode

You can reduce the AF frame size

Press the nbutton, select the 4tab, then select the [AF Frame Size] menu item and [Small] option.

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

Shooting With Magnified Focus Display

If you press the shutter button halfway using [Face Detect] or [Center] while in AF frame mode, the AF frame will magnify and check the focus.

Set the AF frame mode to [FaceDetect] or [Center] (p. 78).Select [AF- oint Zoom].

●ress the n button and select [AF- oint Zoom] on the 4 tab, use the qr

buttons to select [On].

Focus.

XIn [Face Detect], the face selected as the main subject will appear magnified.

XIn [Center], the center AF frame will appear magnified.

What if the display does not magnify?

When in [Face Detect] if a face cannot be detected, when a face is too big in relation to the screen (p. 78), or when in [Center] and the camera doesn’t focus, the display will not appear magnified.

When using Digital Zoom (p. 58), Digital Tele-Converter (p. 59), or when connected to a TV (p. 75), the magnified display will not appear.

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