Canon PowerShot SX170 IS - Manual (Page 57)

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Still Images Movies
Image Stabilization Icons
Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is
automatically applied (Intelligent IS). Additionally, the following
icons are displayed in [ ] mode.
Image stabilization for still
images
Image stabilization for
movies, reducing strong
camera shake, as when
shooting while walking
(Dynamic IS)
Image stabilization for still
images when panning*
Image stabilization for slow
camera shake, such as
when shooting movies at
telephoto (Powered IS)
Image stabilization for
macro shots (Hybrid IS)
No image stabilization,
because the camera is
mounted on a tripod or
held still by other means
* Displayed when you pan, following moving subjects with the camera.
When you follow subjects moving horizontally, image stabilization only
counteracts vertical camera shake, and horizontal stabilization stops.
Similarly, when you follow subjects moving vertically, image stabilization
only counteracts horizontal camera shake.
• To cancel image stabilization, set [IS Mode] to [Off] ( = 122 ). In
this case, an IS icon is not displayed.