Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 89

Select, Speed in the, FUNC. menu., Select the ISO speed using the, button., Press the FUNC. button.

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Changing the ISO Speed Mode Dial By raising the ISO speed, you can shoot bright images even in poor lighting conditions. This function is convenient when you want to prevent camera shake, shoot without the flash or shoot with a faster shutter speed in dark conditions. 1 Select *(ISO Speed) in the FUNC. menu. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 66). * The current setting is displayed. 2 Select the ISO speed using the or button. z A shot can be taken immediately by pressing the shutter button. The menu will reappear after the shot, allowing you to adjust the settings easily. 3 Press the FUNC. button. Shooting - Advanced Functions z Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible. z The [AUTO] setting selects the optimal speed. It will automatically raise the speed when the light from the flash is insufficient to illuminate the subject matter. z You can easily shoot images in dark places such as indoor settings by using the (Indoor (p. 52)) option of the SCN mode. z See Photo Tips and Information (p. 152). 87 Advanced Functions

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Shooting – Advanced Functions
Advanced Functions
Changing the ISO Speed
By raising the ISO speed, you can shoot
bright images even in poor lighting
conditions. This function is convenient when
you want to prevent camera shake, shoot
without the flash or shoot with a faster shutter
speed in dark conditions.
1
Select
*(ISO
Speed) in the
FUNC. menu.
See
Selecting Menus and
Settings
(p. 66).
* The current setting is
displayed.
2
Select the ISO speed using the
or
button.
A shot can be taken immediately by pressing
the shutter button. The menu will reappear
after the shot, allowing you to adjust the
settings easily.
3
Press the FUNC. button.
Mode Dial
Higher ISO speeds increase the image
noise. To take clean images, use as low an
ISO speed as possible.
The [AUTO] setting selects the optimal
speed. It will automatically raise the speed
when the light from the flash is insufficient
to illuminate the subject matter.
You can easily shoot images in dark places
such as indoor settings by using the
(Indoor (p. 52)) option of the
SCN
mode.
See
Photo Tips and Information
(p. 152).