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Question posted by Deborahsellers on December 31st, 2014

How Do I Use The Camera At Night. What Setting Should It Be On Please.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 31st, 2014 10:32 AM

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Raise the ISO speed. See this Canon page.

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