Choosing the Subject to Focus On (Tracking AF) (PowerShot S200)
Solution
Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows.
IMPORTANT
- [Servo AF] is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
- Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the background too closely.
- [AF-Point Zoom] on the [Shooting] (
) tab is not available. - [Macro] (
) is not available. - The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program AE] (
).
1. Turn on the camera.
2. Press the < 
> button.
> button.
Press the <
><
> button to choose the [Shooting] ( ) tab.
Press the <
><
> buttons to choose [AF Frame], and then press the <><> buttons to choose [Tracking AF].After making the above settings, press the < > button.
> button.
4. ( 
) is displayed in the center of the screen. Aim the camera so that () is on the desired subject, and then press the < 
> button.
) is displayed in the center of the screen. Aim the camera so that () is on the desired subject, and then press the < > button.- When the subject is detected, the camera beeps and (
) is displayed. (Even if the subject moves, the camera will continue to track the subject within a certain range.)
) is displayed. (Even if the subject moves, the camera will continue to track the subject within a certain range.)- If no subject is detected, () is displayed.
) is displayed.
REFERENCE
- To cancel tracking () press the [AF Frame Selector] < > button again.
5. Press the shutter button halfway. () changes to a blue (
) which follows
) changes to a blue () which followsthe subject as the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure.
Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot.
- Even after your shot, ( ) is still displayed and the camera continues to track the subject.
) is still displayed and the camera continues to track the subject.
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