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...OFoliage (p. 58) Shoot various other scenes H Indoors t Fireworks S Underwater (p. 57) (p. 57) (p. 57) y Aquarium (p. 58) Z Low light (p. 58) ● Focus on faces 24, 64, 80 ● Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash (turn off the ...digital macro shooting 68 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 74 ● Change the size of picture I want to take (recording pixels) . . . . 69 ● Take pictures continuously 73 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization) 138 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light...
...OFoliage (p. 58) Shoot various other scenes H Indoors t Fireworks S Underwater (p. 57) (p. 57) (p. 57) y Aquarium (p. 58) Z Low light (p. 58) ● Focus on faces 24, 64, 80 ● Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash (turn off the ...digital macro shooting 68 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 74 ● Change the size of picture I want to take (recording pixels) . . . . 69 ● Take pictures continuously 73 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization) 138 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light...
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X When a moving face is in low light conditions. The flash will turn the sounds on the camera power will automatically fire in focus. Attach the camera to choose [Off]. 25 Pressing the l button while turning on , press the n button, choose the 3 tab, and then choose [Mute]. ...shutter button pressed halfway, a blue AF frame appears and the focus and exposure are continuously adjusted. X When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light green (orange when the flash will fire). Taking Pictures AF Frames Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway ...
X When a moving face is in low light conditions. The flash will turn the sounds on the camera power will automatically fire in focus. Attach the camera to choose [Off]. 25 Pressing the l button while turning on , press the n button, choose the 3 tab, and then choose [Mute]. ...shutter button pressed halfway, a blue AF frame appears and the focus and exposure are continuously adjusted. X When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light green (orange when the flash will fire). Taking Pictures AF Frames Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway ...
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Colors Green Orange Status Lights Blinks Lights Blinks Operation Status Shooting preparation complete (p. 25)/Display Off (p. 134) Recording/reading/transmitting image data (p. 25) Shooting preparation complete (flash on) (p. 25) Camera shake warning (p. 59) When the indicator blinks green, data ...brightness of Low an image. Histogram during Playback High ● The graph that appears in "Detailed Information Display" (p. 45) is being transmitted. Overexposure Warning during Playback In "Detailed Information Display" (p. 45), overexposed areas of the camera (p. 43) will light or ...
Colors Green Orange Status Lights Blinks Lights Blinks Operation Status Shooting preparation complete (p. 25)/Display Off (p. 134) Recording/reading/transmitting image data (p. 25) Shooting preparation complete (flash on) (p. 25) Camera shake warning (p. 59) When the indicator blinks green, data ...brightness of Low an image. Histogram during Playback High ● The graph that appears in "Detailed Information Display" (p. 45) is being transmitted. Overexposure Warning during Playback In "Detailed Information Display" (p. 45), overexposed areas of the camera (p. 43) will light or ...
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Z Shoot using high ISO speed (ISO 3200) ● Lets you set the ISO speed to 3200, and lets you shoot without camera shake or subject blurring even in low light conditions. ● Recording pixels are recommended to set to (1600 x 1200 pixels, p. 69). • In F, V, H, S or y mode, images may appear coarse because the ISO...
Z Shoot using high ISO speed (ISO 3200) ● Lets you set the ISO speed to 3200, and lets you shoot without camera shake or subject blurring even in low light conditions. ● Recording pixels are recommended to set to (1600 x 1200 pixels, p. 69). • In F, V, H, S or y mode, images may appear coarse because the ISO...
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Choose !. ● Press the qr buttons to prevent it from moving. 59 When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely, the indicator will blink orange and a flashing will appear on the screen. What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing appears? Attach the camera to a tripod to choose !, then press the m button. Turning the Flash Off You can shoot with the flash turned off. will appear on the screen. ● Follow the steps above to return the setting to . X ! Press the r button.
Choose !. ● Press the qr buttons to prevent it from moving. 59 When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely, the indicator will blink orange and a flashing will appear on the screen. What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing appears? Attach the camera to a tripod to choose !, then press the m button. Turning the Flash Off You can shoot with the flash turned off. will appear on the screen. ● Follow the steps above to return the setting to . X ! Press the r button.
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Turning off the AF Assist Beam The lamp will automatically light to assist focusing in low light conditions when you can change the settings in those modes (pp. 148 - 151). Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction Function The red-eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red-eye effect that occurs when shooting...
Turning off the AF Assist Beam The lamp will automatically light to assist focusing in low light conditions when you can change the settings in those modes (pp. 148 - 151). Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction Function The red-eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red-eye effect that occurs when shooting...
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... 67). • Increase the ISO speed (p. 71). • Attach the camera to powerful light sources, the display may darken. • Under fluorescent lighting, the screen may flicker. • When shooting bright light sources, a bar of light (purplish red) may appear on . If the items below do not solve ... and the shot cannot be recorded in your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as by placing it in movies. • When the camera is consumed quickly. • Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. Power You pressed the power button, but will decrease....
... 67). • Increase the ISO speed (p. 71). • Attach the camera to powerful light sources, the display may darken. • Under fluorescent lighting, the screen may flicker. • When shooting bright light sources, a bar of light (purplish red) may appear on . If the items below do not solve ... and the shot cannot be recorded in your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as by placing it in movies. • When the camera is consumed quickly. • Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. Power You pressed the power button, but will decrease....