Canon PowerShot SX40 HS PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 168

Changing the IS-Mode Settings

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Changing Shooting Function Settings Shooting Info Displays shooting information (p. 191). Grid Lines A grid overlays the screen. Histogram A histogram (p. 41) appears in Shooting modes G, M, B and D. If you press the shutter button halfway and return to the shooting screen from the custom display settings screen, the settings will not be saved. • Gray items can also be set, however, they may not appear depending on the Shooting mode. • Grid lines will not be recorded on the image. Changing the IS-Mode Settings z Choose [IS Settings], then press the m button. z Press the op buttons to choose [IS Mode], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. Automatically sets the optimal Continuous image stabilization for the scene (Intelligent IS) (p. 193). Shoot Only* Image stabilization is only active at the moment of shooting. Off Turns off image stabilization. * Setting changes to [Continuous] when shooting movies. If camera shake is too strong, attach the camera to a tripod. You should also set the IS Mode to [Off] when the camera is attached to a tripod. 168

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Changing Shooting Function Settings
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z
Choose [IS Settings], then press the
m
button.
z
Press the
op
buttons to choose [IS
Mode], then press the
qr
buttons to
choose an option.
Shooting Info
Displays shooting information
(p. 191).
Grid Lines
A grid overlays the screen.
Histogram
A histogram (p. 41) appears in
Shooting modes
G
,
M
,
B
and
D
.
If you press the shutter button halfway and return to the shooting screen
from the custom display settings screen, the settings will not be saved.
Gray items can also be set, however, they may not appear depending on
the Shooting mode.
Grid lines will not be recorded on the image.
Changing the IS-Mode Settings
Continuous
Automatically sets the optimal
image stabilization for the scene
(Intelligent IS) (p. 193).
Shoot Only
*
Image stabilization is only active at
the moment of shooting.
Off
Turns off image stabilization.
*
Setting changes to [Continuous] when shooting
movies.
If camera shake is too strong, attach the camera to a tripod. You should
also set the IS Mode to [Off] when the camera is attached to a tripod.