Canon A480 PowerShot A480 Camera User Guide - Page 83

AE Lock/Exposure Shift, Other Shooting Functions

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AE Lock/Exposure Shift In X mode, you can set the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range of ±2. Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Lock the exposure. ● Press the o button to lock the exposure. The exposure shift bar appears. ● Press the o button again to release the lock. Change the exposure. ● While looking at the screen, press the qr buttons to adjust the brightness. Shoot. Other Shooting Functions The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images. • Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) (p. 54) You can use the digital zoom, but the optical zoom cannot be used. If you want to shoot at the maximum zoom factor, you should adjust the optical zoom to the maximum before shooting. The sound of the zoom will be recorded. • Ò Using the Self-Timer (p. 57) • e Shooting Close-ups (Macro) (p. 61) • u Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity) (p. 63) • Adjusting the White Balance (p. 68) • Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) (p. 69) • Shooting Using a TV Monitor (p. 70) • Î Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer (p. 70) • Turning off the AF Assist Beam (p. 103) • Displaying the Overlay (p. 104) [3:2 Guide] is not available. 83

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In
X
mode, you can set the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range
of ±2.
Focus.
●
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Lock the exposure.
●
Press the
o
button to lock the exposure.
The exposure shift bar appears.
●
Press the
o
button again to release the lock.
Change the exposure.
●
While looking at the screen, press the
qr
buttons to adjust the brightness.
Shoot.
The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images.
•
Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) (p. 54)
You can use the digital zoom, but the optical zoom cannot be used.
If you want to shoot at the maximum zoom factor, you should adjust the
optical zoom to the maximum before shooting.
The sound of the zoom will be recorded.
•
Ò
Using the Self-Timer (p. 57)
•
e
Shooting Close-ups (Macro) (p. 61)
•
u
Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity) (p. 63)
•
Adjusting the White Balance (p. 68)
•
Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) (p. 69)
•
Shooting Using a TV Monitor (p. 70)
•
Î
Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer (p. 70)
•
Turning off the AF Assist Beam (p. 103)
•
Displaying the Overlay (p. 104)
[3:2 Guide] is not available.
AE Lock/Exposure Shift
Other Shooting Functions