Helpful shooting features, Changing movie image quality, Using the dual axis electronic level – Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Movies

Changing Movie Image Quality

3 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum

movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card,
see “Recording Time per Memory Card” (

=

230

).

z

z

Press the <

m> button, choose [

]

in the menu, and choose the desired
option (

=

25

).

z

z

To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [

].

Image

Quality

Resolution

Frame Rate

Details

1920 x 1080

30 fps

For shooting in Full HD

1280 x 720

30 fps

For shooting in HD

640 x 480

30 fps

For shooting in standard definition

Black bars (displayed on the top and bottom in [

] and [

] modes

and on the left and right in [

] mode) indicate image areas not recorded.

Helpful Shooting Features

Still Images

Movies

Using the Dual Axis Electronic Level

An electronic level can be displayed as a guideline to ensure the camera is
level from front to back and left to right.

1

Display the electronic level.

z

z

Press the <

l> button several times

to display the electronic level.

2

Straighten the camera.

z

z

If the camera is tilted, move it so that the
red line changes to green.

If the electronic level is not displayed in step 1, press the <

n> button, and

on the [

4] tab, choose [Custom Display]. Add a [ ] to [ ] or [ ] to choose

the electronic level.

The electronic level is not displayed during movie recording.

If you hold the camera vertically, the orientation of the electronic level will be
updated automatically to match the camera orientation.

Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the
camera (

=

175

).

Not available in [

] mode.

Back or Forward

Left or Right

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