Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS User Guide - Page 96

Shooting Long Exposures Long Shutter

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Special Modes for Other Purposes • Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the shooting area, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later. • To change the number of shots, press the op buttons after choosing in step 1. [Blink Detection] (p. 76) is only available for the final shot. Still Images Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter) Specify a shutter speed of 1 - 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent camera shake. Choose N. z Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 80 and choose N. Choose the shutter speed. z Press the o button, press the qr buttons to choose the shutter speed, and then press the m button. Check the exposure. z Press the shutter button halfway to view the exposure for your selected shutter speed. Shoot. • On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness of your shots. • With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes images to reduce noise. • Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to hold the camera still (p. 123). 97

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Special Modes for Other Purposes
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Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this
case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent
camera shake.
Choose
N
.
Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 80 and choose
N
.
Choose the shutter speed.
Press the
o
button, press the
qr
buttons to
choose the shutter speed, and then press the
m
button.
Check the exposure.
Press the shutter button halfway to view the
exposure for your selected shutter speed.
Shoot.
Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the shooting area,
the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
To change the number of shots, press the
op
buttons after choosing
in
step 1. [Blink Detection] (p. 76) is only available for the final shot.
Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)
Still Images
On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the shutter
button halfway, may not match the brightness of your shots.
With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a delay
before you can shoot again, as the camera processes images to
reduce noise.
Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to hold the
camera still (p. 123).