Canon PowerShot SX230 HS PowerShot SX230 HS / SX220 HS Camera User Guide - Page 86

Changing the Aspect Ratio You can change the width to height ratio of an image. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose , then press the m button again. Choose an option. z Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The option you set will appear on the screen. The same aspect ratio as the screen of this camera, used for displaying on widescreen HD (high definition) TVs. The same aspect ratio as 35mm film, used for printing out 5 x 7 in. or postcard sized images. The same aspect ratio as standard televisions, used for printing images on 3.5 x 5 in. to various A-sized papers. A square-shaped aspect ratio. The digital zoom (p. 55) and digital teleconverter (p. 56) are not available in aspect ratios other than since [Digital Zoom] is fixed to [Off]. How can I shoot with the display at full screen? Set the aspect ratio to . However, shooting at a 16:9 aspect ratio will result in images whose aspect ratio does not match 5 x 7 in., Postcard size, 3.5 x 5 in., or various A sizes of paper when printing. White margins may be left in the print, and some portions of the image may not print. 86