Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Touch AF) (PowerShot S110)

Article ID: ART136811 | Date published: 05/13/2015 | Date last updated: 08/15/2015
 

Description

Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Touch AF) (PowerShot S110)

Solution

You can shoot after choosing a persons face or another subject to focus on.
IMPORTANT
  • The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program AE] ().
Shooting modes in which Touch AF is possible

1. Turn on the camera.

2. Press the <> button.

3. The following screen appears.


Operate the <directional button> to select the [Shooting] () tab.

Operate the <directional button> to set [AF Frame] to [Face AiAF].
After making these settings, press the <> button.

4. The following window appears.

5. Choose a persons face or another subject to focus on,Touch the subject or person on the screen.

- When the subject is detected, the camera beeps and () is displayed. The camera will continue to track the subject, even if it moves.
To cancel Touch AF, touch ()


6. Shoot.

  • Press the shutter button halfway. After the camera focuses, () changes to a green (
    ).
  • Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot.

IMPORTANT
  • If you prefer the camera not to shoot when you touch the screen, make sure [Touch Shutter] mode is deactivated. Press the () button, and on the (
    ) tab, select [Touch Shutter: Off].
  • 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.
  • Even if you are shooting in () mode, the camera will revert to () mode if you touch the screen to specify where to focus.
  • 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. However, a name will display if the subject chosen to focus on is the same as a person detected with Face ID.

NOTE
Touch AF is possible in the following shooting modes.

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SIMS Doc Id

8201646600

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