Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

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ShootingRangeandFocusing
2 Focus.
z Thefocusandexposurearemaintained
wheretheblueAFframeisdisplayed
whileyouarepressingtheshutterbutton
halfway.
• Focusingmaynotbepossibleinsomeshootingconditions.
• Inlow-lightconditions,ServoAFmaynotbeactivated(AFframes
maynotturnblue)whenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.
Inthiscase,thefocusandexposurearesetaccordingtothe
speciedAFframemode.
• Ifadequateexposurecannotbeobtained,shutterspeedsand
aperturevaluesaredisplayedinorange.Releasetheshutter
button,andthenpressithalfwayagain.
• AFlockshootingisnotavailable.
• [AF-PointZoom]onthe[4]tabisnotavailable.
• Notavailablewhenusingtheself-timer(=
 50).
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.
z Pressthe<n>button,choose
[ContinuousAF]onthe[4]tab,andthen
choose[Off](=
 38).
On
Helpsavoidmissingsuddenphoto
opportuni ies,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.