Trying the camera out – Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS User Manual

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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information
Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

Still Images

Movies

Trying the Camera Out

Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or

movies, and then view them.

Shooting (Smart Auto)

For fully automatic selection of the 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 [A] mode.

z

z

Set the mode switch to [A].

z

z

Aim the camera at the subject. The

camera will make a slight clicking noise

as it determines the scene.

X

X

Icons representing the scene and image

stabilization mode are displayed in the

upper right of the screen.

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).

4

Shoot.

Shooting Still Images

Focus.

z

z

Press the shutter button lightly, halfway

down. The camera beeps twice after

focusing, and AF frames are displayed to

indicate image areas 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.

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