Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 24

Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Does the length of the shutter sound change? • Since the time required to shoot differs depending on the scene you want to take, the length of the shutter sound may change. • If the camera or subject moves while the shutter sound is playing, the recorded image may be blurry. If you shoot without pressing the shutter button halfway, the image may not be in focus. Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you can let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just shoot. The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and brightness to optimal levels. Turn on the camera. z Press the power button. X The start-up screen will appear. Enter A mode. z Set the mode switch to A. z When you point the camera toward the subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene. X The icon for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen. X The camera will focus on detected subjects and display frames on them. 24