Switching between Focusing Modes

Shooting Mode

Although the autofocus function is preset to the AiAF setting (9 AF frames), you can set it to the center AF frame.

When [AiAF] is set to [On], the AF frame does not appear. When [AiAF] is set to [Off], however, the AF frame will appear.

No frame

On

The camera detects the subject and highlights the AF frames,

from 9 available points, that it will use to determine the focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

The camera focuses using the center AF frame. This is convenient

 

for focusing on a specific part of a subject with greater certainty.

 

 

 

 

 

The symbol represents the AF frames as they appear in the LCD monitor.

1 In[AiAF].the (Rec.) menu, select

See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 49).

2 Use the or button to select [On] or [Off].

You can shoot right after selecting an option.

3 Press the MENU button.

The display will return to the shooting screen.

The focus is locked to the center AF frame when the digital zoom is used.

Shooting

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Canon IXUS 40 manual Switching between Focusing Modes, InAiAF.the Rec. menu, select, Use the or button to select On or Off