Canon 8231B001 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Camera Basics
Creative Shot
Mode
Auto Mode/
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
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Advanced Guide
P Mode
Still Images Movies
Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)
You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting
style.
1 Enter [
G
] mode.
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Applying Special
Effects” (=
54) and choose [
G
].
2 Customize the settings as
desired (=
60 – 63), and
then shoot.
• Ifadequateexposurecannotbeobtainedwhenyoupresstheshutterring
halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. In this
case, try adjusting the ISO speed (=
61)oractivatingtheash(ifsubjects
are dark, =
63),whichmayenableadequateexposure.
• Movies can be recorded in [
G
] mode as well, by touching [
]. However,
some [
H
] and [
n
] settings may be automatically adjusted for movie
recording.
Image Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
Still Images
Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
Touch [
H
] and choose [
#
] in the
menu. Adjust brightness as you watch the
screen (=
29).
Thecorrectionlevelyouspeciedisnow
displayed.
Still Images
Changing the Metering Method
Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting
conditions as follows.
Touch [
H
], choose [ ] in the menu,
and choose the desired option (=
29).
Theoptionyouconguredisnow
displayed.
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