Canon PowerShot S1 IS PowerShot S1 IS Camera User Guide - Page 111

Select [On] using the, arrow, and press the MENU button.

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2 Select [On] using the W or X arrow and press the MENU button. z When this function is On, an icon showing the orientation of the camera appears at the upper right corner of the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) if it is set to Information View. : Normal : Camera on right end : Camera on left end zThis function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down. Check that the correct camera orientation icon (e.g. ) is displayed and if it is not, then set the Auto Rotate function to Off. zEven if the Auto Rotate function is set to On, the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the software used to download the images. Š When the camera is held on end to shoot, the Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the upper end to be "up" and the lower end to be "down". It then regulates the optimal white balance and exposure for vertical photography. This function operates regardless of the On/Off status of the Auto Rotate function. Š When changing the camera's orientation between the horizontal and vertical positions, you may hear noise coming from the orientation detection mechanism. This is not a malfunction. 8. Camera Settings 109

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8.
Camera Settings
109
2
Select [On] using the
or
arrow
and press the MENU button.
When this function is On, an icon showing the
orientation of the camera appears at the upper
right corner of the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) if
it is set to Information View.
: Normal
: Camera on right end
: Camera on left end
This function may not operate correctly when
the camera is pointed straight up or down.
Check that the correct camera orientation
icon (e.g.
) is displayed and if it is not, then
set the Auto Rotate function to Off.
Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to On,
the orientation of images downloaded to a
computer will depend upon the software used
to download the images.
When the camera is held on end to shoot, the
Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the upper
end to be "up" and the lower end to be "down".
It then regulates the optimal white balance and
exposure for vertical photography. This
function operates regardless of the On/Off
status of the Auto Rotate function.
When changing the camera’s orientation
between the horizontal and vertical positions,
you may hear noise coming from the
orientation detection mechanism. This is not a
malfunction.