Canon PowerShot A570IS PowerShot A570 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 29

Shooting Approximate Values for Compression Settings Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Shoot higher quality images Fine Shoot normal quality images Normal Normal Shoot more images z See Image Data Sizes (Estimated) (p. 119). z See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 117). Setting the Image Stabilizer Function Shooting Mode * *Only [Continuous] can be set. The lens shift type image stabilizer function allows you to minimize the camera shake effect (blurred images) when you shoot distant subjects that have been magnified or when you shoot in dark conditions without a flash. You can check the effect of the IS mode on image blur on Continuous the LCD monitor since the IS mode runs continually. This makes it easier to compose images and focus on subjects. IS mode is only activated when the shutter button is Shoot Only pressed, so subjects will be captured with reduced blur even if their movements on the LCD monitor are not smooth. Panning This option only stabilizes the effect of up and down camera motions on the image. This option is recommended for shooting objects moving horizontally. 1 (Rec.) Menu [IS Mode] [Continuous]*/ [Shoot Only]/[Panning]/[Off]. See Menus and Settings (p. 19). * Default setting. 27