Changing the AF Frame Position and Size (PowerShot G15)

    18-Sep-2012
    8201647500

    Solution

    When the AF frame mode is set to [FlexiZone], you can change the position and size of the [AF Frame].


    IMPORTANT
    • The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program] ().
    • If [AF Frame] is set to [FlexiZone], the [AF Frame] will be 1 frame.
    • To change the position or size of the [AF Frame], it is necessary for the [Shooting Mode] to be set to one of the following modes.
    - [Custom1, 2] (,), [Manual] (),[Aperture Priority] (), [Shutter Speed Priority] (),[Program] ()

    Set the AF frame mode to [FlexiZone]
    1. Press the <Power> button on the camera.


    2. Press the <MENU> () button.


    3. The following window appears.



    Operate the <directional buttons> to select the [Shooting] () menu.
    Operate the <directional buttons> to set [AF Frame] to [FlexiZone].
    After the settings are completed, press the <MENU> () button.

    To change the position or size of the [AF Frame], continue with the steps below.


    Changing the AF Frame Position and Size
    4. Press the <AF Frame Selector> () button.



    5. The following window appears.



    The [AF Frame] will turn orange.


    6. Change the position of the [AF Frame].





    Rotate either the <Front Dial> or the <Control Dial> to change the position of the [AF Frame].

    Also, you can make fine adjustments to the position of the [AF Frame] by operating the <directional buttons>.






    7. Change the size of the [AF Frame].



    If you press the <MENU> button (), the [AF Frame] will become smaller.
    If you press the <MENU> button () once more, it will return to its normal size.


    8. Press either the <AF Frame Selector> button () or the <FUNC./SET> button () to complete the settings.



    The [AF Frame] will return to being white.
    NOTE
    • If you press and hold the <AF Frame Selector> button () [AF Frame] will return to its original (center) position.
    • When using the [Digital Zoom] or [Digital Tele-Converter], the [AF Frame] will be its normal size.