Canon PowerShot SX170 IS - Manual (Page 28)

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
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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). (A zoom bar
showing the zoom position is displayed.)
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Shoot.
Shooting Still Images
Focus.
z z
Press the shutter button halfway. The
camera beeps twice after focusing, and
AF frames are displayed to indicate
image areas in focus.
z z
Several AF frames are displayed when
multiple areas are 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.
Zoom Bar
Focus Range (approx.)
Shooting with Camera-Determined
Settings
For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes,
simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.
Still Images Movies
Shooting (Smart Auto)
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Turn the camera on.
z z
Press the power button.
z z
The startup screen is displayed.
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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 (
=
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z z
Frames displayed around any detected
subjects indicate that they are in focus.