Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS - Manual (Page 28)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Still Images Movies
Shooting in Hybrid Auto Mode
You can make a short movie of the day just by shooting still images. The
camera records 2 – 4-second clips of scenes before each shot, which are
later combined in a digest movie.
1 Enter [ ] mode.
z z Set the mode switch to [ ].
2 Compose the shot.
z z Follow steps 3 – 4 in “Shooting (Smart
Auto)” ( = 26 ) to compose the shot and
focus.
z z For more impressive digest movies,
aim the camera at subjects about four
seconds before shooting still images.
3 Shoot.
z z Follow step 4 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)”
( = 26 ) to shoot a still image.
z z The camera records both a still image
and movie clip. The clip, which ends with
the still image and a shutter sound, forms
a single chapter in the digest movie.
• Battery life is shorter in this mode than in [ ] mode, because
digest movies are recorded for each shot.
• A digest movie may not be recorded if you shoot a still image
immediately after turning the camera on, choosing [ ] mode, or
operating the camera in other ways.
• Camera operating sounds will be recorded in digest movies.
• Digest movie quality is [ ] and cannot be changed.
• Sounds are not played when you press the shutter button halfway or trigger
the self-timer ( = 112 ).
• Digest movies are saved as separate movie files in the following cases even if
they were recorded on the same day in [ ] mode.
- The digest movie file size reaches approximately 4 GB, or the total recording
time reaches approximately 29 minutes and 59 seconds.
- The digest movie is protected ( = 72 ).
- Daylight saving time ( = 13 ) or time zone ( = 113 ) settings are changed.
- A new folder is created ( = 116 ).
• Recorded shutter sounds cannot be modified or erased.
• If you prefer to record digest movies without still images, adjust the setting in
advance. Choose MENU ( = 22 ) ► [ 4] tab ► [Digest Type] ► [No Stills].
• Individual chapters can be edited ( = 82 ).
Digest Movie Playback
Display a still image shot in [ ] mode to play a digest movie, or specify the
date of the digest movie to play ( = 67 ).
Still Images/Movies
• If the camera is turned on while the < p> button is held down, the
camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press the
< n> button and choose [Mute] on the [3] tab, and then press
the < q><r> buttons to choose [Off].