Canon PowerShot S3 IS Digital Camera User Manual


 
Using the Mode Dial
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zYou are recommended to use a memory card that has been
formatted in your camera to shoot movies (p. 35). The card
supplied with the camera may be used without further
formatting.
zBe careful of the following while recording.
-Try not to touch the microphone.
- If you press any buttons other than the Movie button, the
sound that the buttons make when pressed will be recorded
in the movie.
-The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and white
balance to suit the shooting conditions during a recording.
Please note, however, that the sounds made by the camera
while automatically adjusting the exposure may also be
recorded.
zImages of recorded with this camera may not play back
properly on other cameras.
zWhen you press the MF button, AF lock is set at the current
focus condition. displays on the LCD (or viewfinder).
Press the MF button again to release the setting.
When AF lock has been registered to the shortcut button, AF
can be readjusted and locked while shooting movies by
pressing the button ( appears on the screen).
zYou can set the AE lock (p. 70) and exposure shift while
shooting movies (you can also set them before shooting when
the mode dial is set to ).
1. Press the ISO button
The exposure will lock (AE lock) and the exposure shift bar
will appear in the LCD monitor (or viewfinder).
2. Use the W or X button to adjust the exposure.
Press the ISO button again to release the setting. Also, the
setting will be canceled if you press the MENU button or
change the white balance, My Colors, or shooting mode
settings.
When AE lock has been registered to the shortcut button,
AE can be readjusted and locked while shooting movies by
pressing the button ( appears on the screen). You
cannot perform this operation, however, when the
exposure shift bar is displayed on the screen.