P mode, Shooting in program ae ([p] mode), Mode (= 78) if the scene icon does not – Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

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Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)

Still Images

Movies

You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting

style.

1

Enter [ ] mode.

z

Set the mode dial to [ ].

2

Customize the settings as desired

(= 79 – = 97), and then shoot.

If the optimum exposure cannot be obtained when you press the
shutter button halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are
displayed in orange. In this case, try adjusting the ISO speed
(= 80) or activating the flash (if subjects are dark, = 93),
which may enable optimum exposure.

Movies can be recorded in [ ] mode as well, by pressing the
movie button. However, some menu (= 30) and MENU
(= 31) settings may be automatically adjusted for movie
recording.

P Mode

More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style

Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera with the mode
dial set to [ ] mode.

[ ]: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure

Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes
other than [ ], make sure the function is available in that mode
(= 195).

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