Shooting (smart auto) – Canon PowerShot A2500 User Manual
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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents:
Basic Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Playback Mode
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Shoot.
Shooting Still Images
Focus.
z
z
Press the shutter button halfway. The
camera beeps twice after focusing, and
AF frames are displayed to indicate
image areas in focus.
X
X
Several AF frames are displayed when
multiple areas are in focus.
Shoot.
z
z
Press the shutter button all the way
down.
X
X
As the camera shoots, a shutter sound
is played, and in low-light conditions, the
flash fires automatically.
z
z
Keep the camera still until the shutter
sound ends.
X
X
Your shot is only displayed until the
camera is ready to shoot again.
Still Images
Movies
Shooting (Smart Auto)
For fully automatic selection at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply
let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.
1
Turn the camera on.
z
z
Press the power button.
X
X
The startup screen is displayed.
2
Enter [
] mode.
z
z
Press the <
o> button repeatedly until
[
] is displayed.
z
z
Aim the camera at the subject. The
camera will make a slight clicking noise
as it determines the scene.
X
X
A scene icon is displayed in the upper
X
X
Frames displayed around any detected
subjects indicate that they are in focus.
3
Compose the shot.
z
z
To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move
the zoom lever toward <
i> (telephoto),
and to zoom away from the subject, move
it toward <
j> (wide angle). (A zoom bar
showing the zoom position is displayed.)
Zoom Bar