Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS User Guide - Page 23

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A Taking Pictures Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light green (orange when the flash will fire). X Green AF frames appear where the subject is in focus. X Several AF frames will appear when the camera focuses on more than one point. AF Frames Shoot. ● Press the shutter button fully. X The camera will play the shutter sound and shoot. The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions. X The indicator will blink green while the image is recorded to the memory card. X The image will appear on the screen for about two seconds. ● You can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button. What if... • The screen does not turn on when you turn on the camera? Press the l button to turn on the screen. • The camera does not play any sounds? Pressing the l button while turning on the camera power will turn off all sounds except for warning sounds. To turn the sounds on, press the n button, select the 3 tab, and then select [Mute]. Use the qr buttons to select [Off]. 23

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A
Taking Pictures
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Focus.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
When the camera focuses, it will beep
twice and the indicator will light green
(orange when the flash will fire).
Green AF frames appear where the
subject is in focus.
Several AF frames will appear when the
camera focuses on more than one point.
Shoot.
Press the shutter button fully.
The camera will play the shutter sound
and shoot. The flash will automatically fire
in low light conditions.
The indicator will blink green while the
image is recorded to the memory card.
The image will appear on the screen for
about two seconds.
You can take a second picture even while
an image is displayed by pressing the
shutter button.
The screen does not turn on when you turn on the camera?
Press the
l
button to turn on the screen.
The camera does not play any sounds?
Pressing the
l
button while turning on the camera power will turn off all
sounds except for warning sounds. To turn the sounds on, press the
n
button, select the
3
tab, and then select [Mute]. Use the
qr
buttons to select
[Off].
AF Frames
What if...