Canon PowerShot SX540 HS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

3

Other Shooting Modes

4

P Mode

6

Playback Mode

7

Wi-Fi Functions

8

Setting Menu

9

Accessories

10

Appendix

Index

5

Tv, Av, and M Mode

●

To switch the orientation of the frame to vertical, press the [ ][ ]
buttons in step 2. To return the frame to horizontal orientation,
press the [ ][ ] buttons.

●

Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame.

●

Movie image quality is [

] at an aspect ratio of [

] and [

] at

an aspect ratio of [

] (= 49). These quality settings cannot

be changed.

●

The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [

] button on the

screens in steps 2 and 3, or while shooting movies.

Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect)

Still Images

Movies

This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting

(darker, blurred image corners) and changing the overall color.

1

Choose [

].

●

Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”

(= 59) and choose [

].

2

Choose a color tone.

●

Turn the [

] dial to choose a color

tone.

●

A preview is shown of how your shot will

look with the effect applied.

3

Shoot.

Standard

Shots resemble toy camera images.

Warm

Images have a warmer tone than with [Standard].

Cool

Images have a cooler tone than with [Standard].

●

Try taking some test shots first, to make sure you obtain the
desired results.

●

A white frame is displayed, indicating the

image area that will not be blurred.

2

Choose the area to keep in focus.

●

Press the [ ] button.

●

Move the zoom lever to resize the frame,

and press the [ ][ ] buttons to move it.

3

For movies, choose the movie

playback speed.

●

Turn the [

] dial to choose the speed.

4

Return to the shooting screen and

shoot.

●

Press the [ ] button to return to the

shooting screen, and then shoot.

Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for

One-Minute Clips)

Speed

Playback Time

Approx. 12 sec.

Approx. 6 sec.
Approx. 3 sec.

Movies are played back at 30 fps.

●

The zoom is not available when shooting movies. Be sure to set
the zoom before shooting.

●

Try taking some test shots first, to make sure you obtain the
desired results.

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