Using Focus Lock - Canon ELPH Z3 IXUS III Instructions Manual

Using Focus Lock
Lock the focus when you want the subject of your shot
to be off the center.
Set the focus.
* Position the AF frame over
your subject and lightly
press the shutter button
halfway down.
When the subject is in
focus, the green lamp
lights.
• Keep the shutter button
pressed halfway
2
Compose the shot and
take the picture.
• Compose the shot.
• Press the shutter button
fully.
• Press the button down
slowly and gently.
The picture is taken.
o Take care that the distance from the camera to the
subject does not change. If the distance does change,
lock the focus again.
[j] When you are shooting in remote control mode, the focus
remains locked for approximately 4 minutes after you lock
the focus in step 1, even if you release the shutter button.
This gives you time to set the focus beforehand, compose
the shot, and then take the picture.
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