Canon PowerShot A430 PowerShot A430 / A420 Manuals Camera User Guide Basic - Page 11

Shooting z You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon appears. z blinks while recharging. You can shoot after lights without blinking. Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 112) Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots button When you press this button, or appears on the LCD monitor. To cancel the macro/infinity mode: press the button to remove or from the display. (Macro): Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items. Image area at minimum shooting distance from end of lens to subject: Maximum wide angle setting: 52 × 39 mm (2.0 × 1.5 in.) (Minimum shooting distance: 5 cm (2.0 in.)) Maximum telephoto setting (PowerShot A430) : 64 × 48 mm (2.5 × 1.9 in.) (Minimum shooting distance: 25 cm (9.8 in.)) Maximum telephoto setting (PowerShot A420) : 75 × 56 mm (3.0 × 2.2 in.) (Minimum shooting distance: 25 cm (9.8 in.)) (Infinity): Use this mode to record subjects 3 m (9.8 ft.) away or more. Also use this mode for compositions combining both near and distant objects. z Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro mode since images composed with the viewfinder may be off-center. z Exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in Macro mode. Î See the Advanced Guide: Magnified Close-Up Shooting (p. 31) Î See the Advanced Guide: Using the Digital Zoom (p. 32) Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 112) 9