Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III PowerShot G1X MarkIII Camera User Guide - Page 41

Image Stabilization Icons Still Images Movies Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions (Intelligent IS) is automatically applied, and the following icons are displayed. Image stabilization for still images (Normal) Image stabilization for still images when panning (Panning)* Image stabilization for angular camera shake and shift-shake in macro shots (Hybrid IS). For movies, [ ] is displayed and [ ] image stabilization is also applied. Image stabilization for movies, reducing strong camera shake, as when recording while walking (Dynamic) Image stabilization for slow camera shake, such as when recording movies at telephoto (Powered) No image stabilization, because the camera is mounted on a tripod or held still by other means. However, during movie recording, [ ] is displayed, and image stabilization to counteract wind or other sources of vibration is used (Tripod IS). * Displayed when you pan, following moving subjects with the camera. When you follow subjects moving horizontally, image stabilization only counteracts vertical camera shake, and horizontal stabilization stops. Similarly, when you follow subjects moving vertically, image stabilization only counteracts horizontal camera shake. ●● To cancel image stabilization, set [IS Mode] to [Off] (=53). In this case, an IS icon is not displayed. ●● [ ] is not available in [ ] mode. On-Screen Frames Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, a variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you are aiming the camera at. ●● A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person's face) detected as the main subject. Frames follow moving subjects within a certain range as they are tracked to keep them in focus. ●● When you are pressing the shutter button halfway and the camera detects subject movement, a blue frame is displayed, and the focus and image brightness are constantly adjusted (Servo AF). ●● Try shooting in [ ] mode (=77) if no frames are displayed, if frames are not displayed around desired subjects, or if frames are displayed on the background or similar areas. ●● To choose subjects to focus on, touch the desired subject on the screen. [ ] is displayed, and the camera enters Touch AF mode (=95). Pressing the shutter button halfway will display a blue frame, and the camera will keep the subject in focus and image brightness adjusted (Servo AF). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, and C Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 41