Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II User Guide - Page 59

Still Images Movies t Shoot fireworks (Fireworks) zzVivid shots of fireworks. • Subjects appear larger in [ ] mode compared to other modes. • In [ ] and [S] modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed (=80) is increased to suit the shooting conditions. • Because the camera will shoot continuously in [ ] mode, hold it steady while shooting. • In [ ] mode, excessive motion blur or certain shooting conditions may prevent you from obtaining the desired results. • In [t] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera (=99). • When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [ ] mode instead of [ ] mode will give better results (=31). • In [t] mode, although no frames are displayed when you press the shutter button halfway, optimal focus is still determined. Still Images Shooting with an Underwater Focusing Range If focusing is difficult in [S] mode (=58) with a focus range of [ ], using a focus range designed for underwater shooting can ensure optimal underwater shots. 1 Configure the setting. zzFollow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (=58) and choose [S]. zzPress the button, choose the desired focus range (either press the buttons or turn the dial), and then press the button. 2 Shoot. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 59