Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 47

Press the FUNC., button and select, Drive Mode, using the, button., Select, button and press

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The Basics z The lower indicator will light yellow when the shutter button is pressed halfway. z Shooting procedures are the same as for the Mode (p. 33). z Always use the LCD monitor to compose images in macro mode. Shooting with the viewfinder is possible, however, part of the image may not appear in the actual shot (p. 35). z When the lens is zoomed out to the wide angle end*1, the recordable area is approx. 60 x 44 mm (2.4 x 1.7 in.), and at telephoto end*2, it is approx. 84 x 63 mm (3.3 x 2.5 in.). When the zoom position is located between the telephoto end and the wide angle end, the distance between the front of the lens and the subject will be the same as the telephoto end. z The exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in macro mode. *1 Closest focal distance. *2 Maximum optical telephoto setting. Shooting - The Basics Self-timer Mode Dial * The cannot be set in and modes. 1 Press the FUNC. button and select *(Drive Mode) using the or button. * The current setting is displayed. 2 Select , or using the or button and press the FUNC. button. z When is selected, the shutter release will be delayed for 10 seconds, and when is selected, the shutter release will be delayed for 2 seconds, after you press the shutter button all the way. 45

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Shooting – The Basics
The Basics
The lower indicator will light yellow when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
Shooting procedures are the same as for the
Mode (p. 33).
Always use the LCD monitor to compose
images in macro mode. Shooting with the
viewfinder is possible, however, part of the
image may not appear in the actual shot
(p. 35).
When the lens is zoomed out to the wide
angle end*
1
, the recordable area is approx.
60 x 44 mm (2.4 x 1.7 in.), and at telephoto
end*
2
, it is approx. 84 x 63 mm (3.3 x
2.5 in.).
When the zoom position is located between
the telephoto end and the wide angle end,
the distance between the front of the lens
and the subject will be the same as the
telephoto end.
The exposure may not be optimal when the
flash is used in macro mode.
*
1
Closest focal distance.
*
2
Maximum optical telephoto setting.
Self-timer
1
Press the FUNC.
button and select
*(Drive Mode)
using the
or
button.
* The current setting is
displayed.
2
Select
,
or
using the
or
button and press the FUNC.
button.
When
is selected, the shutter release will
be delayed for 10 seconds, and when
is
selected, the shutter release will be delayed for
2 seconds, after you press the shutter button
all the way.
Mode Dial
* The
cannot be set in
and
modes.