Canon S1 IS Digital Camera User Manual


 
2. Shooting-The Basics 27
2. Shooting-The Basics
Auto Mode
a
aa
aTurn the mode lever to (Shooting).
b
bb
bSet the mode dial to .
c
cc
cIf you are using the LCD monitor,
open it.
zThe LCD monitor can also be rotated. When the
LCD monitor is tilted 180 degrees, the displayed
image is automatically flipped and reversed (the
Reverse Display function) so that it appears
correctly from in from of the lens (you can
disable the Reverse Display function (p. 65)).
b
Standard shooting
a
Seen from the lens side
c
a
aa
aAim the camera at the subject.
b
bb
bUse the zoom to achieve the desired
composition in the LCD monitor (or
viewfinder).
zTurning the zoom lever toward magnifies the
subject (telephoto). Turning the zoom lever toward
decreases the size of the subject (wide angle).
The speed at which the magnification change is
determined by the way the zoom lever is turned.
Turning the zoom lever in one swift movement
completely to the right/left enables fast zooming.
For slow zooming, slowly turn the zoom lever
halfway.
zThe angle of view can be adjusted within the 38 to
380 mm range, in 35mm film equivalent.
b
Wide angle
Telephoto
a
AF Frame