Canon PowerShot SD30
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Shooting
It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects.
Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings
Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects.
Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition
Subjects that are moving quickly
Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as
Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects.
Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition
Subjects that are moving quickly
Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as
possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass.
Setting the [AiAF] function to [Off] (p. 31) makes shooting
easier since the camera focuses using the center AF frame
only.
easier since the camera focuses using the center AF frame
only.
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects
(Focus Lock)
Shooting Mode
1
(Rec.) Menu [AiAF] [Off].
See Menus and Settings (p. 30).
2
Aim the camera so that an object at the
same focal distance as the main subject is
centered in the viewfinder or in the AF
frame displayed on the LCD monitor.
3
Press the shutter button halfway.
4
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and press the shutter button fully.
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