Using the self-timer – Canon PowerShot SX170 IS 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
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
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Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates
the zoom position). The color of the zoom bar will change depending
on the zoom range.
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White range: optical zoom range where the image will not appear
grainy.
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Yellow range: digital zoom range where the image is not noticeably
grainy (ZoomPlus).
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Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will appear grainy.
Because the blue range will not be available at some resolution
settings (
), the maximum zoom factor can be achieved by
following step 1.
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Zoomed images may look grainy under some resolution settings
(
) and zoom factors. In this case, the zoom factor is shown
in blue.
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Focal length when optical and digital zoom are combined is as follows (35mm
film equivalent).
28 – 1792 mm (28 – 448 mm with optical zoom alone)
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To deactivate digital zoom, press the <
n> button, choose [Digital Zoom]
on the [
4] tab, and then choose [Off].
Still Images
Movies
Using the Self-Timer
With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed
shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter
button.
1
Configure the setting.
z
z
Press the <
p> button, choose []] (either
press the <
o><p> buttons or turn the
<
5> dial), and then press the <m>
button.
z
z
Once the setting is complete, [
]] is
displayed.
2
Shoot.
z
z
For Still Images: Press the shutter button
halfway to focus on the subject, and then
press it all the way down.
z
z
For Movies: Press the movie button.