4 p mode, Shooting in program ae ([p] mode), P mode – Canon PowerShot SX540 HS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

3

Other Shooting Modes

4

P Mode

6

Playback Mode

7

Wi-Fi Functions

8

Setting Menu

9

Accessories

10

Appendix

Index

5

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)

Still Images

Movies

You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting

style.

1

Enter [ ] mode.

Set the mode dial to [ ].

2

Customize the settings as desired

(= 69 – = 80), and then shoot.

If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the
shutter button halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are
displayed in orange. In this case, try adjusting the ISO speed
(= 70) or activating the flash (= 78) (if subjects are dark),
which may enable adequate exposure.

Movies can be recorded in [ ] mode as well, by pressing the
movie button. However, some FUNC. (= 28) and MENU
(= 29) settings may be automatically adjusted for movie
recording.

4

P Mode

More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style

Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera with the mode dial set

to [ ] mode.

[ ]: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure

Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes other than

[ ], make sure the function is available in that mode (= 169).

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