Canon PowerShot ELPH 310 HS PowerShot ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS Camera User Gu - Page 26

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. 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, and the IS mode icon will appear in the upper right of the screen (pp. 184, 185). X The camera will focus on detected subjects and display frames on them. Zoom Bar Compose the shot. z Moving the zoom lever toward i (telephoto) will zoom in on your subject, making it appear larger. Moving the lever toward j (wide angle) will zoom out from your subject, making it appear smaller. (The zoom bar showing the zoom position appears on the screen.) Focus. z Press the shutter button halfway to focus. 26