Canon SD500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting
Shooting
Shooting in Auto Mode
In this mode, all you have to do is press the shutter button and let the
camera do everything else.
• See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 192).
• With the Review function, you can change the length of time images
show on the LCD monitor after shooting, or set it so they do not show
at all (p. 60).
1
Turn the mode dial to (Auto).
2
Aim the camera at the subject.
3
Use the zoom lever to achieve the
desired composition (relative size
of subject in viewfinder) (p. 44).
4
Press the shutter button halfway (p. 45).
Two beeps will play when the camera has
finished metering, and the upper indicator
beside the viewfinder will light green or
orange. If the LCD monitor is on, the AF
frame will appear green.
If the subject is difficult to focus on, the lower
indicator beside the viewfinder will blink yellow
and the beep will
play
one time.
5
Press the shutter button fully (p. 46).
You will hear the sound of the shutter
when the shutter activates.
The picture appears for two seconds on
the LCD monitor.