Trying the camera out, Shooting (smart auto) – Canon PowerShot SX510 HS User Manual

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Cover

Before Use
Common Camera

Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Tv, Av, and M

Mode

Still Images

Movies

Trying the Camera Out

Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or

movies, and then view them.

Shooting (Smart Auto)

For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes,

simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.

1

Turn the camera on.

z

z

Press the power button.

z

z

The startup screen is displayed.

2

Enter [

] mode.

z

z

Set the mode dial to [

].

z

z

Aim the camera at the subject. The

camera will make a slight clicking noise

as it determines the scene.

z

z

Icons representing the scene and image

stabilization mode are displayed in the

upper right of the screen.

z

z

Frames displayed around any detected

subjects indicate that they are in focus.

3

Compose the shot.

z

z

To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move

the zoom lever toward <

i> (telephoto),

and to zoom away from the subject, move

it toward <

j> (wide angle).

4

Shoot.

Shooting Still Images

Focus.

z

z

Press the shutter button lightly, halfway

down. The camera beeps twice after

focusing, and AF frames are displayed to

indicate image areas in focus.

z

z

If [Raise the flash] is displayed, lift the

flash with your finger to prepare it for use.

If you prefer not to use the flash, push it

down with your finger, into the camera.

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