Canon A480 PowerShot A480 Camera User Guide - Page 20

Taking Pictures

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» Taking Pictures The camera can automatically select all settings so that you can take images just by pressing the shutter button. The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and brightness to optimal levels. Turn on the camera. ● Press the power button. X The start-up sound will play, and the start- up screen will appear. ● Pressing the power button again will turn the camera off. Select the » mode. ● Press the æ button, then press the qr buttons to select ». ● Press the m button. X When faces are detected, a white frame appears on the face the camera judges to be the main subject, while gray frames appear on other detected faces. Compose the shot. ● Pressing the zoom button toward i will zoom in on your subject, making it appear larger. Pressing the zoom button toward j will zoom out from your subject, making it appear smaller. 20

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The camera can automatically select all settings so that you can take images
just by pressing the shutter button.
The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and
brightness to optimal levels.
Turn on the camera.
Press the power button.
The start-up sound will play, and the start-
up screen will appear.
Pressing the power button again will turn
the camera off.
Select the
»
mode.
Press the
æ
button, then press the
qr
buttons to select
»
.
Press the
m
button.
When faces are detected, a white frame
appears on the face the camera judges to
be the main subject, while gray frames
appear on other detected faces.
Compose the shot.
Pressing the zoom button toward
i
will
zoom in on your subject, making it appear
larger. Pressing the zoom button toward
j
will zoom out from your subject,
making it appear smaller.
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Taking Pictures