PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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...the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake 80 Customizing the Self-Timer 81 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 82 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 82 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera 83 Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 84 Changing the AF Frame Position and Size 85 ... the Focal Point 86 Shooting with Servo AF 86 Shooting with the AF Lock 87 Choosing the Person to Focus On (Face Select 88 Shooting in Manual Focus Mode .... 89 Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode 90 Reacquiring Zoomed In Subjects (Frame Assist 91 Changing the Metering Method....... 92 Shooting with the ...
...the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake 80 Customizing the Self-Timer 81 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 82 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 82 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera 83 Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 84 Changing the AF Frame Position and Size 85 ... the Focal Point 86 Shooting with Servo AF 86 Shooting with the AF Lock 87 Choosing the Person to Focus On (Face Select 88 Shooting in Manual Focus Mode .... 89 Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode 90 Reacquiring Zoomed In Subjects (Frame Assist 91 Changing the Metering Method....... 92 Shooting with the ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... (Smart Auto) AF Frame X When the camera focuses, it has been raised. X The image will appear on the screen for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen? For details on the screen, you are not using the flash, manually lower it until it closes (the flash will... fire in the upper right of the screen. When you should use the flash to shoot. This is the rectangular gray frame? Raise the flash manually. X The camera will turn off). What if an icon appears in low light conditions if it will beep twice and AF frames will be shot...
... (Smart Auto) AF Frame X When the camera focuses, it has been raised. X The image will appear on the screen for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen? For details on the screen, you are not using the flash, manually lower it until it closes (the flash will... fire in the upper right of the screen. When you should use the flash to shoot. This is the rectangular gray frame? Raise the flash manually. X The camera will turn off). What if an icon appears in low light conditions if it will beep twice and AF frames will be shot...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... Output) / DIGITAL Terminal (pp. 35, 127, 144) (AF Frame Selector) (pp. 85, 88) / a (Single Image Erase) Button (p. 29) n Button (p. 49) l (Display) Button (p. 46) e (Macro) (p. 73) / f (Manual Focus) (p. 89) / q Button b (Exposure Compensation) (p. 73) / o Button - (p. 76) / r Button m FUNC./SET Button (p. 48) Q (Self-Timer) (pp. 61, 80, 81) / p Button Control Dial Control Dial Turning the...
... Output) / DIGITAL Terminal (pp. 35, 127, 144) (AF Frame Selector) (pp. 85, 88) / a (Single Image Erase) Button (p. 29) n Button (p. 49) l (Display) Button (p. 46) e (Macro) (p. 73) / f (Manual Focus) (p. 89) / q Button b (Exposure Compensation) (p. 73) / o Button - (p. 76) / r Button m FUNC./SET Button (p. 48) Q (Self-Timer) (pp. 61, 80, 81) / p Button Control Dial Control Dial Turning the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... to your preferences. The flash is approximately 50 cm - 5.8 m (1.6 - 19 ft.) at maximum wide angle (j), and approximately 1.4 - 2.8 m (4.6 - 6.6 ft.) at maximum telephoto (i). Raise the flash manually. 72 The focusing range is approximately 5 cm (2.0 in Program AE You can make the flash fire every time you press the h button? If a correct exposure cannot be...
... to your preferences. The flash is approximately 50 cm - 5.8 m (1.6 - 19 ft.) at maximum wide angle (j), and approximately 1.4 - 2.8 m (4.6 - 6.6 ft.) at maximum telephoto (i). Raise the flash manually. 72 The focusing range is approximately 5 cm (2.0 in Program AE You can make the flash fire every time you press the h button? If a correct exposure cannot be...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... or , then press the m button. images/sec.) Description W Continuous 1.3 The camera shoots continuously with the focus and exposure set in t (p. 64), AF lock (p. 87) or manual focus modes (p. 89), will shoot continuously. Continuous Shooting LV* 0.6 The camera shoots continuously with the self-timer (pp...61, 80, 81). • Continuous shooting speed increases in mode (p. 63). • Depending on the first shot. * When in manual focus. X As long as you hold the shutter button down , the camera will shoot successive images. Mode Maximum Speed (Approx. Continuous Shooting...
... or , then press the m button. images/sec.) Description W Continuous 1.3 The camera shoots continuously with the focus and exposure set in t (p. 64), AF lock (p. 87) or manual focus modes (p. 89), will shoot continuously. Continuous Shooting LV* 0.6 The camera shoots continuously with the self-timer (pp...61, 80, 81). • Continuous shooting speed increases in mode (p. 63). • Depending on the first shot. * When in manual focus. X As long as you hold the shutter button down , the camera will shoot successive images. Mode Maximum Speed (Approx. Continuous Shooting...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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...you press the shutter button halfway or press the button, you can fine tune the focus (Safety MF). • You cannot change the AF frame mode or size, cancel Manual focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod. • When using the Digital ... indicator. If you press the shutter button halfway after roughly focusing manually, you can fine tune the focus. If you want to change the AF mode setting or size while focusing manually (p. 84). Shooting in Manual Focus Mode You can use manual focus when auto focus is set to [Off] in the 4 tab, the ...
...you press the shutter button halfway or press the button, you can fine tune the focus (Safety MF). • You cannot change the AF frame mode or size, cancel Manual focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod. • When using the Digital ... indicator. If you press the shutter button halfway after roughly focusing manually, you can fine tune the focus. If you want to change the AF mode setting or size while focusing manually (p. 84). Shooting in Manual Focus Mode You can use manual focus when auto focus is set to [Off] in the 4 tab, the ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... $ (p. 81) to set a different number of shots. • If you follow Step 1 on p. 89 to make the setting. • In flash settings other than ! (p. 26), Focus Bracketing is not available. • Continuous shooting (p. 78) cannot be used in manual focus, and one each with focus positions preset farther and nearer.
... $ (p. 81) to set a different number of shots. • If you follow Step 1 on p. 89 to make the setting. • In flash settings other than ! (p. 26), Focus Bracketing is not available. • Continuous shooting (p. 78) cannot be used in manual focus, and one each with focus positions preset farther and nearer.
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... or turn the mode dial to or . Choose [Save Settings]. ● Press the n button, choose [Save Settings] in the shooting menu • Zoom position • Manual focus position (p. 89) • My Menu items (p. 163) Enter the shooting mode you switch shooting modes or turn the mode dial to or , then choose [Reset...
... or turn the mode dial to or . Choose [Save Settings]. ● Press the n button, choose [Save Settings] in the shooting menu • Zoom position • Manual focus position (p. 89) • My Menu items (p. 163) Enter the shooting mode you switch shooting modes or turn the mode dial to or , then choose [Reset...
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...)* The number of the zoom will be recorded. • Using the Self-Timer (p. 61)* • Shooting Close-ups (Macro) (p. 73)* Macro shooting is available in Manual Focus Mode (p. 89)* • Turning Off the AF Assist Beam (p. 158)* • Customizing Display Information (p. 160)* • Changing the IS-Mode Settings (p. 161)* You can switch...
...)* The number of the zoom will be recorded. • Using the Self-Timer (p. 61)* • Shooting Close-ups (Macro) (p. 73)* Macro shooting is available in Manual Focus Mode (p. 89)* • Turning Off the AF Assist Beam (p. 158)* • Customizing Display Information (p. 160)* • Changing the IS-Mode Settings (p. 161)* You can switch...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide
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... 4.6 - 9.2 ft. (T)) 189 Approx. 14.1 million pixels Lens Focal Length 35x zoom: 4.3 (W) - 150.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) - 840 (T) mm) Focusing Range 0 cm (0 in . - 1.6 ft. (W)) Image Stabilizer System..... Lens-shift type Imaging Processor DIGIC4 Electronic Viewfinder Effective pixels: approx. 202,000 dots (67,000 x 3) ... angle approx. 175°, rotational angle approx. 270°) Focus Control System Autofocus: Single (Continuous in Auto mode), Continuous AF, Servo AF (Servo AE) Manual Focus AF Frame Face Detect, Center, FlexiZone Metering System Evaluative, Center...
... 4.6 - 9.2 ft. (T)) 189 Approx. 14.1 million pixels Lens Focal Length 35x zoom: 4.3 (W) - 150.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) - 840 (T) mm) Focusing Range 0 cm (0 in . - 1.6 ft. (W)) Image Stabilizer System..... Lens-shift type Imaging Processor DIGIC4 Electronic Viewfinder Effective pixels: approx. 202,000 dots (67,000 x 3) ... angle approx. 175°, rotational angle approx. 270°) Focus Control System Autofocus: Single (Continuous in Auto mode), Continuous AF, Servo AF (Servo AE) Manual Focus AF Frame Face Detect, Center, FlexiZone Metering System Evaluative, Center...
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Index AF Frame 26, 84 AF Lock 87 AF-Point Zoom 86 Face Select 88 Servo AF 86 Focus Check 124 Focus Lock 82 Focusing Range 73 Manual Focus 89 Foliage (Shooting Mode 64 Format J Memory Cards, Formatting Formatting (Memory Card 23, 54 FUNC. Menu Menu 48 G Grid Lines 179...158, 159 Landscape (Shooting Mode 62 LCD Monitor J Screen Low Light (Shooting Mode 63 M M (Shooting Mode 97 Macro (Focus Mode 73 Magnified Display 125 Manual Focus (Focus Mode 89 Manual White Balance 77 Memory Cards 16 Available Shots 18, 75 Formatting 23, 54 Shooting Time 31, 111 Memory Cards J Card ...
Index AF Frame 26, 84 AF Lock 87 AF-Point Zoom 86 Face Select 88 Servo AF 86 Focus Check 124 Focus Lock 82 Focusing Range 73 Manual Focus 89 Foliage (Shooting Mode 64 Format J Memory Cards, Formatting Formatting (Memory Card 23, 54 FUNC. Menu Menu 48 G Grid Lines 179...158, 159 Landscape (Shooting Mode 62 LCD Monitor J Screen Low Light (Shooting Mode 63 M M (Shooting Mode 97 Macro (Focus Mode 73 Magnified Display 125 Manual Focus (Focus Mode 89 Manual White Balance 77 Memory Cards 16 Available Shots 18, 75 Formatting 23, 54 Shooting Time 31, 111 Memory Cards J Card ...