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    Colors of AF Frame Change during Shooting (PowerShot SX130 IS)

    25-Aug-2010
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    Solution

      When shooting still images, the colors of the [AF Frame] change as follows.
      [AF Frame]What the color represents

      (Green)
      When the <shutter button> is pressed halfway and the subject is in focus, the color of the [AF Frame] changes to green.

      (Yellow)
      When the <shutter button> is pressed halfway and the subject is not in focus, the color of the [AF Frame] changes to yellow.
      In this case, the () icon appears on the lower right of the [AF Frame].

      (Blue)
      When the camera is tracking the subject while the <shutter button> is pressed halfway, the color of the [AF Frame] changes to blue. (Servo AF)
      [Servo AF] is activated in the following conditions:
      - When the shooting mode is set to [Auto] (), and a person's movement or face is detected.
      - When a shooting mode of other than [Auto] () is set, and [Servo AF] is set to [On].
      - When the shooting mode is set to [Kids&Pets] ()

      (Gray)
      When the camera detects a person's face, but recognizes that it is not the main subject, up to two gray [AF Frames] are displayed. (Face Detect)
      [Face Detect] is activated in the following conditions:
      - When the shooting mode is set to [Auto] () mode or the [Easy] () mode.
      - When a shooting mode of other than [Auto] () mode or the [Easy] () mode is set, and [AF Frame] is set to [Face Detect].)