Canon PowerShot G12 PowerShot G12 Camera User Guide - Page 171

Changing Shooting Function Settings Changing the IS-Mode Settings ● Choose [IS Mode], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. Continuous Image stabilization is always on. You can confirm the effects directly on the display, which makes it easier to check the composition or focus. It not only reduces angular blur, but also reduces lateral shift blur (hybrid IS) common to macro photography. Shoot Only* Image stabilization is only active at the moment of shooting. Panning* Image stabilization only counters up and down motion. This option is recommended for shooting objects moving horizontally. * Setting changes to [Continuous] when shooting movies. • If camera shake is too strong, attach the camera to a tripod. You should also set the IS Mode to [Off] when the camera is attached to a tripod. • When using [Panning], hold the camera horizontally to shoot. Image stabilization does not work when the camera is held vertically. Registering Functions to the Front Dial and Control Dial You can register commonly used functions to the front dial and the control dial for each Shooting mode. ● Choose [Set ÷Ê Func.], then press the m button. ● Press the qr buttons to choose an option. ● When making settings, press the op buttons, then press the opqr buttons, or turn the Ê dial to choose an item, and turn the ÷ dial to change the function. 171