Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III PowerShot G1X MarkIII Camera User Guide - Page 66

Shooting High-Contrast Scenes (High Dynamic Range) Still Images Movies Three consecutive images are captured at different brightness levels each time you shoot, and the camera combines image areas with optimal brightness to create a single image. This mode can reduce the washedout highlights and loss of detail in shadows that tend to occur in highcontrast shots. 1 Choose [ ]. zzFollow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (=56) and choose [ ]. 2 Shoot. zzHold the camera steady as you shoot. When you press the shutter button all the way down, the camera will take three shots and combine them. ●● Excessive motion blur or certain shooting conditions may prevent you from obtaining the desired results. ●● Subjects are displayed larger than in other modes. ●● If excessive camera shake interferes with shooting, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera (=53). ●● Any subject movement will cause images to look blurry. ●● There will be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes and combines the images may be displayed when you press the shutter button halfway in bright conditions, indicating automatic adjustment for optimal image brightness. Adding Artistic Effects zzFollow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (=56) and choose [ ]. zzTurn the [ ] dial to choose an effect. zzA preview is shown of how your shot will look with the effect applied. Natural Art Standard Art Vivid Art Bold Art Embossed Images are natural and organic. Images resemble paintings, with subdued contrast. Images resemble vivid illustrations. Images resemble oil paintings, with bold edges. Images resemble old photos, with bold edges and dark ambiance. 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 66