Using functions for underwater shots – Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II User Manual
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In [ ] mode, optical zoom is set to maximum wide angle.
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In [ ] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear
grainy at some recording pixel settings (= 97).
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In [
] mode, subjects at close range may not be in focus.
In this case, try setting the focus range to [
].
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You can also configure this setting by pressing the [ ] button,
touching the desired focus range, and then touching it again.
Correcting White Balance
Still Images
Movies
White balance can be manually corrected in [ ] mode (= 55). This
adjustment can match the effect of using a commercially available color-
compensating filter.
1
Choose [ ].
z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
2
Choose white balance.
z
Press the [ ] button, and then choose
[ ] in the menu.
3
Adjust the setting.
z
Turn the [ ] ring to adjust the correction
level for B and A, and then press the [ ]
button.
z
Once the setting is complete, [ ] is
displayed.
Using Functions for Underwater Shots
Shooting with an Underwater Focus Range
Still Images
Movies
If focusing is difficult in [ ] mode (= 55) with a focus range of [ ],
using a focus range designed for underwater shooting can ensure optimal
underwater shots.
1
Configure the setting.
z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
z
Press the [ ] button, choose the desired
focus range (either press the [ ][ ]
buttons or turn the [ ] dial), and then
press the [ ] button.
2
Shoot.
Focus range
Description
Underwater
Macro
Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom
for even closer shots.
Quick
Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting
opportunities when shooting subjects some
distance away. Especially effective for moving
subjects.
Manual
Focus
Focus on subjects manually (= 87).
Refer to “Shooting Range” (= 219) for details on the range of each
focus range.