https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/G11-manual-focus/m-p/76038#M5016 <P>Hi Edge!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks for posting.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>There is not a setting that disables this.&nbsp; This feature is more a function of the remote than the camera body.&nbsp; The remote has a two-stage shutter button operation.&nbsp; In the first stage, it triggers autofocus, then in the second stage it releases the shutter.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>This didn't answer your question? Find more help at <A href="http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/standard_display/contact_us_consumer" target="_blank">Contact Us</A>.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:52:00 GMT Mykolas 2014-03-20T10:52:00Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/G11-manual-focus/m-p/75444#M5015 Love my G11!<BR />I have set up a nature shot with manual exposure and focus but upon remote release it refocuses. Turning off Safety MF doesn't help. Can I avoid the refocusing? Tnx! Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:51:31 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/G11-manual-focus/m-p/75444#M5015 Edge 2014-03-17T16:51:31Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/G11-manual-focus/m-p/76038#M5016 <P>Hi Edge!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks for posting.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>There is not a setting that disables this.&nbsp; This feature is more a function of the remote than the camera body.&nbsp; The remote has a two-stage shutter button operation.&nbsp; In the first stage, it triggers autofocus, then in the second stage it releases the shutter.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>This didn't answer your question? Find more help at <A href="http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/standard_display/contact_us_consumer" target="_blank">Contact Us</A>.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:52:00 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Point-Shoot-Digital-Cameras/G11-manual-focus/m-p/76038#M5016 Mykolas 2014-03-20T10:52:00Z