Shooting range and focusing, Shooting close-ups (macro) – Canon PowerShot SX170 IS User Manual

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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

•

Cannot be used with the self-timer (

=

33

) or [Blink Detection]

(

=

39

).

•

Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow
down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the
zoom position.

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As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.

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Shooting may slow down if the flash fires.

•

Continuous shooting is faster in [

] mode (

=

43

).

Shooting Range and Focusing

Still Images

Shooting Close-Ups (Macro)

To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [

e]. For

details on the focusing range, see “Shooting Range” (

=

130

).

z

z

Press the <

q> button, choose [e] (either

press the <

q><r> buttons or turn the

<

5> dial), and then press the <m>

button.

z

z

Once the setting is complete, [

e] is

displayed.

•

If the flash fires, vignetting may occur.

•

In the yellow bar display area below the zoom bar, [

e] will turn gray

and the camera will not focus.

•

To prevent camera shake, try mounting the camera on a tripod and shooting
with the camera set to [

[] (

=

34

).

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