Canon PowerShot A200 PowerShot A200/A100 Camera User Guide - Page 28

Changing the ISO Speed, Switching Between Photo Effect Modes

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● Shooting ● Switching Between Photo Effect Modes An image can be recorded in a different Photo Effect Mode. Off Records normally with this setting. Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to record in bold colors. Neutral Tones down the contrast and color saturation to record neutral hues. Low Records subjects with softened Sharpening outlines. Sepia Records images in sepia tones. B/W Records images in black and white. 1 Press the / / button (several times) until the photo effect setting screen appears. 2 Press or button to select the photo effect. • If the LCD monitor is on, you can check the photo effect by viewing the image on the LCD monitor. • A shot can be taken immediately by pressing the shutter button. The menu will reappear after the shot, allowing you to adjust the setting. 3 Press the SET button. 54 Changing the ISO Speed Change the ISO speed when shooting images in dark places or when you want to raise the shutter speed. 1 In the [Rec.] menu, select (ISO Speed). See "Selecting Menus and Settings" (p. 36). ● Shooting ● Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible. When [AUTO] is selected, the camera automatically adjusts ISO as shown below. PowerShot A200: ISO 50 - 150 PowerShot A100: ISO 64 - 150 e.g. PowerShot A100 2 Press or ISO speed. button to select the 3 Press the MENU button. 55

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Shooting
Changing the ISO Speed
Change the ISO speed when shooting images
in dark places or when you want to raise the
shutter speed.
1
In the [Rec.] menu, select
(ISO
Speed).
See “Selecting Menus and Settings” (p. 36).
e.g. PowerShot A100
2
Press
or
button to select the
ISO speed.
3
Press the
MENU
button.
Higher ISO speeds increase the image
noise. To take clean images, use as low an
ISO speed as possible.
When [AUTO] is selected, the camera auto-
matically adjusts ISO as shown below.
PowerShot A200: ISO 50 - 150
PowerShot A100: ISO 64 - 150
Shooting
Switching Between Photo Effect Modes
An image can be recorded in a different Photo
Effect Mode.
Vivid
Off
Neutral
Low
Sharpening
Sepia
B/W
Records normally with this setting.
Emphasizes the contrast and color
saturation to record in bold colors.
Tones down the contrast and color
saturation to record neutral hues.
Records subjects with softened
outlines.
Records
images in sepia tones.
Records
images in black and white.
1
Press the
/
/
button (sev-
eral times) until the photo effect set-
ting screen appears.
2
Press
or
button to select the
photo effect.
If the LCD monitor is on, you can check the
photo effect by viewing the image on the
LCD monitor.
A shot can be taken immediately by
pressing the shutter button. The menu will
reappear after the shot, allowing you to
adjust the setting.
3
Press the
SET
button.