POWERSHOT-SX500-IS User Manual

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ShootingRangeandFocusing

StillImages

Changing the Focus Setting

Youcanchangedefaultcameraoperationofconstantlyfocusingon

subjectsitisaimedat,evenwhentheshutterbuttonisnotpressed.Instead,

youcanlimitcamerafocusingtothemomentyoupresstheshutterbutton

halfway.

 Pressthe<n>button,choose

[ContinuousAF]onthe[4]tab,andthen

choose[Off](=



47).

Helpsavoidmissingsuddenphoto

opportunities,becausethecamera

constantlyfocusesonsubjectsuntilyou

presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

Off

Conservesbatterypower,becausethe

cameradoesnotfocusconstantly.

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ngerfromtheshutterbutton.

1 Lockthefocus.

 Withtheshutterbuttonpressedhalfway,

pressthe<q>button.

 Thefocusisnowlocked,and[f]and

theMFindicatoraredisplayed.

 TocancelAFlock,releasetheshutter

button,holdtheshutterbuttonhalfway

downagain,andpressthe<q>button.

2 Composetheshotandshoot.

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Canon POWERSHOT-SX500-IS - TX Series 16.0 MP Digital Camera