Canon PowerShot SX410 IS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

Auto Mode

3

Other Shooting Modes

5

Playback Mode

6

Setting Menu

7

Accessories

8

Appendix

Index

4

P Mode

Locking Image Brightness / Exposure (AE Lock) ......................50
Changing the Metering Method .................................................51
Changing the ISO Speed ...........................................................51
Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) ..................................52

Image Colors .......................................................................... 52

Adjusting White Balance ............................................................52

Custom White Balance ..........................................................53

Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) ................................53

Custom Color.........................................................................54

Shooting Range and Focusing ............................................... 54

Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) .....................................................54
Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity) ............................................55
Digital Tele-Converter ................................................................55
Changing the AF Frame Mode ..................................................55

Center ....................................................................................55
Face AiAF ..............................................................................56
Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) .....................56
Shooting with Servo AF .........................................................57

Changing the Focus Setting ......................................................57
Shooting with the AF Lock .........................................................58

Flash....................................................................................... 58

Changing the Flash Mode .........................................................58

Auto .......................................................................................58
On ..........................................................................................58
Slow Synchro ........................................................................58
Off ..........................................................................................59

Shooting with the FE Lock .........................................................59

Other Settings ........................................................................ 59

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) ....................59
Changing the IS Mode Settings .................................................60

Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown
before Shooting .....................................................................60

Changing Image Resolution (Size) ............................................37

Guidelines for Choosing Resolution Based on Paper Size
(for 4:3 Images) .....................................................................37

Changing Movie Image Quality .................................................37

Helpful Shooting Features ...................................................... 38

Displaying Grid Lines .................................................................38
Magnifying the Area in Focus ....................................................38
Checking for Closed Eyes .........................................................39

Customizing Camera Operation ............................................. 39

Deactivating the AF-Assist Beam ..............................................39
Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp ...............................40
Changing the Image Display Style after Shots ..........................40

Changing the Image Display Period after Shots ...................40
Changing the Screen Displayed after Shots .........................40

3 Other Shooting Modes .............................................. 42

Brightness / Color Customization (Live View Control) ............ 42
Specific Scenes ...................................................................... 43
Applying Special Effects ......................................................... 44

Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Effect) ............44
Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) .............45

Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time
(for One-Minute Clips) ...........................................................45

Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) ...........46
Shooting in Monochrome ...........................................................46

Special Modes for Other Purposes ........................................ 47

Using the Face Self-Timer .........................................................47
Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter) .................................47

4 P Mode ........................................................................ 49

Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode) ....................................... 49
Image Brightness (Exposure) ................................................. 50

Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) ............50

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