Canon PowerShot A800 User Manual download pdf (Page 73)

You can change the AF (Auto Focus) frame mode to match the scene you

want to shoot.

Choose [AF Frame].

z Press the n button to choose [AF

Frame] from the 4 tab, then press the qr

buttons to choose an option.

Face AiAF

• Detects people’s faces and sets the focus, exposure (evaluative metering

only) and white balance ( only).

• When the camera is pointed at subjects, a white frame appears on the face

the camera judges to be the main subject, and gray frames (max. 2) will

appear on other faces.

• A frame will follow a moving subject within a certain range.

• When the shutter button is pressed halfway, up to 9 green frames will

appear on faces that the camera focuses on.

Changing the AF Frame Mode

• If a face is not detected, or only gray frames (no white frame) appear, up

to 5 green frames will appear on the areas the camera focuses on when

the shutter button is pressed halfway.

• Examples of faces that cannot be detected:

- Subjects that are far away or extremely close

- Subjects that are dark or light

- Faces turned to the side or at an angle, or faces with a portion hidden

• The camera may mistakenly identify non-human subjects as a face.

• If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway,

the AF frame will not appear.

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Canon PowerShot A800 User Manual Page 73