Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Owner's Manual (en)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
5
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
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P Mode
Moving and Resizing AF Frames (FlexiZone)
 Still Images 
 
Movies
When you want to change the position or size of the AF frame, set the AF 
frame mode to [FlexiZone] (
Prepare to move the AF frame.
 
Press the [
] button. The AF frame 
turns orange.
Move and resize the AF frame.
 
Turn the [
] dial to move the AF 
frame, or press the [
][
][ ][ ] buttons 
to move it by a smaller amount.
 
To return the AF frame to the original 
position in the center, keep the [
button held down.
 
To reduce the AF frame size, press the 
[
] button. Press it again to restore 
it to the original size.
Finish the setup process.
 
Press the [
] button.
 
AF frames are displayed at normal size when you use the digital 
zoom (
 
You can also link the Spot AE Point frame to the AF frame 
(
Changing the AF Frame Mode
 Still Images 
 Movies
Change the AF (auto focus) frame mode to suit the shooting conditions as 
follows.
 
Press the [
] button, choose [AF 
Frame] on the [
] tab, and then choose 
FlexiZone/Center
 Still Images 
 
Movies
One AF frame is displayed. Effective for reliable focusing.
With [FlexiZone], you can move and resize the AF frame (
 
A yellow AF frame is displayed with [
] if the camera cannot 
focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
 
To compose shots so that subjects are positioned at the edge or 
in a corner, first aim the camera to capture the subject in an AF 
frame, and then hold the shutter button halfway down. As you 
continue to hold the shutter button halfway, recompose the shot 
as desired, and then press the shutter button all the way down 
(Focus Lock).
 
The AF frame position is enlarged when you press the shutter 
button halfway and [AF-Point Zoom] (