Correcting greenish image areas from mercury lamps, Changing movie image quality, On] and scenes are automatically corrected – Canon PowerShot S120 User Manual
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Before Use
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Operations
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Modes
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Basic Guide
P Mode
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You	can	also	access	the	screen	in	step	2	when	the	flash	is	up	by	pressing	the	
<
r> button and then touching [
].
Still Images
Correcting Greenish Image Areas from
Mercury Lamps
In [
] mode, subjects or background in shots of evening scenes
illuminated by mercury lamps may appear to have a greenish tinge. This 
greenish tinge can be corrected automatically when shooting, using Multi-
area White Balance.
z
z
Press the <
n> button, choose [Hg
Lamp Corr.] on the [
4] tab, and then
).
z
z
Once the setting is complete, [
] is
displayed.
z
z
To restore the original setting, repeat this 
process but choose [Off].
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After	you	are	finished	shooting	under	mercury	lamps,	you	should	set	
[Hg Lamp Corr.] back to [Off]. Otherwise, green hues not caused by 
mercury lamps may be corrected by mistake.
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Try taking some test shots first to make sure you obtain the desired results.
Movies
Changing Movie Image Quality
4 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum
movie	length	at	each	level	of	image	quality	that	will	fit	on	a	memory	card,	
see “Recording Time per Memory Card” (
z
z
Press the <
m> button, choose [
]
in the menu, and choose the desired 
option (
z
z
The	option	you	configured	is	now	
displayed.
z
z
To restore the original setting, repeat this 
process but choose [
].
Image
Quality
Resolution
Frame Rate
Details
1920 x 1080*
60 fps
For shooting in Full HD 
[
] enables movies with
smoother motion
1920 x 1080*
30 fps
1280 x 720
30 fps
For shooting in HD
640 x 480
30 fps
For shooting in standard 
definition
*
Fine Detail Movie Processing (This function quickly processes a large amount of
information, making it possible to record even finer details in movies.)
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In [
], [
], and [
] modes, black bars displayed on the top and
bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded.