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.

As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.

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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