Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS User Guide - Page 52

Shooting in Various Conditions

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4 Shooting in Various Conditions The camera will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you wish to shoot when you select the matching mode. Set the mode switch to 4 (p. 40). Select the shooting mode. ● Press the m button, then use the op buttons to select G. Select the desired mode. ● Press the qr buttons to select an option, then press the m button. ● To shoot in special conditions (p. 53), after selecting U (rightmost icon) and pressing the l button, press the qr buttons to select an option and press the m button. Shoot. I Take portraits (Portrait) ● Produces a soft effect when photographing people. F Take snapshots at night (Night Snapshot) ● Lets you take beautiful snapshots of people against city nightscapes or night backgrounds. ● If you hold the camera firmly, you can take pictures with reduced camera shake, even without a tripod. 52

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The camera will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you
wish to shoot when you select the matching mode.
Set the mode switch to
4
(p. 40).
Select the shooting mode.
Press the
m
button, then use the
op
buttons to select
G
.
Select the desired mode.
Press the
qr
buttons to select an option,
then press the
m
button.
To shoot in special conditions (p. 53),
after selecting
U
(rightmost icon) and
pressing the
l
button, press the
qr
buttons to select an option and press the
m
button.
Shoot.
I
Take portraits (Portrait)
Produces a soft effect when
photographing people.
F
Take snapshots at night
(Night Snapshot)
Lets you take beautiful snapshots of
people against city nightscapes or night
backgrounds.
If you hold the camera firmly, you can take
pictures with reduced camera shake, even
without a tripod.
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Shooting in Various Conditions