Canon PowerShot A2600 User Manual
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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
Shooting Movies
Start shooting.
z
z
Press the movie button. The camera
beeps once as recording begins, and
[ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed
time.
X
X
Black bars displayed on the top and
bottom edges of the screen indicate
image areas not recorded.
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X
X
Frames displayed around any detected
faces indicate that they are in focus.
z
z
Once recording begins, take your finger
off the movie button.
Resize the subject and
recompose the shot as needed.
z
z
To resize the subject, repeat the
operations in step 3 (
However, note that the sound of camera
operations will be recorded.
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Note that movies shot at zoom factors
shown in blue will look grainy.
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Note that the zoom factor is shown in
blue, and movies will look grainy.
z
z
When you recompose shots, the
focus, brightness, and colors will be
automatically adjusted.
Elapsed Time
Finish shooting.
z
z
Press the movie button again to stop
shooting. The camera beeps twice as
recording stops.
X
X
Recording will stop automatically when
the memory card becomes full.
Still Images/Movies
•
If the camera is turned on while the <
p> button is held down, the
camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press the
<
n> button and choose [Mute] on the [3] tab, and then press
the <
q><r> buttons to choose [Off].
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To activate the screen when the camera is on but the screen is
blank, press the <
p> button.
Still Images
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A flashing [ ] icon warns that images are more likely to be blurred
by camera shake. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take
other measures to keep it still.
•
If your shots are dark despite the flash firing, move closer to the
subject. For details on the flash range, see “Flash Range” (
•
The subject may be too close if the camera only beeps once when
you press the shutter button halfway. For details on the focusing
range (shooting range), see “Shooting Range” (
•
To reduce red-eye and to assist in focusing, the lamp may be
activated when shooting in low-light conditions.