Canon PowerShot A2600 - Manual (Page 34)

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Cover
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Still Images Movies
Shooting (Smart Auto)
For fully automatic selection at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply
let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.
1 Turn the camera on.
z z Press the power button.
X X The startup screen is displayed.
2 Enter [ ] mode.
z z Press the < o> button repeatedly until
[ ] is displayed.
z z Aim the camera at the subject. The
camera will make a slight clicking noise
as it determines the scene.
X X A scene icon is displayed in the upper
right of the screen ( = 37 ).
X X Frames displayed around any detected
subjects indicate that they are in focus.
3 Compose the shot.
z z To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move
the zoom lever toward < i> (telephoto),
and to zoom away from the subject, move
it toward < j> (wide angle). (A zoom bar
showing the zoom position is displayed.)
Zoom Bar
4 Shoot.
Shooting Still Images
Focus.
z z Press the shutter button halfway. The
camera beeps twice after focusing, and
AF frames are displayed to indicate
image areas in focus.
X X Several AF frames are displayed when
multiple areas are in focus.
Shoot.
z z Press the shutter button all the way
down.
X X As the camera shoots, a shutter sound
is played, and in low-light conditions, the
flash fires automatically.
z z Keep the camera still until the shutter
sound ends.
X X Your shot is only displayed until the
camera is ready to shoot again.