Canon PowerShot G12 PowerShot G12 Camera User Guide - Page 89

Shooting Using the Viewfinder

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Shooting Using the Viewfinder ● The more to the right, the stronger/darker (skin tone) the effect gets, the more to the left, the weaker/lighter (skin tone) the effect gets. ● Press the l button to complete the setting. Shooting Using the Viewfinder If you want to save battery power, you can use the viewfinder for shooting instead of the screen. Shooting procedures are the same as when using the screen. The camera will automatically focus on subjects, but it will not detect and focus on faces. Turn off the screen. ● Press the l button to turn off the screen. Adjust the diopter. ● Adjust the diopter while looking through the viewfinder. X Adjustments of -3.0 to +1.0 m-1 (dpt) can be made. • The area visible in the viewfinder may differ slightly from the image taken. • In aspect ratios other than 4:3, the area visible in the viewfinder will differ from the area in the recorded image, so be sure to confirm settings before shooting. • The viewfinder has a field of vision of approximately 77% of the actual shooting image. • You may be able to see part of the lens through the viewfinder depending on the zoom position. 89

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Shooting Using the Viewfinder
89
The more to the right, the stronger/darker
(skin tone) the effect gets, the more to the
left, the weaker/lighter (skin tone) the effect
gets.
Press the
l
button to complete the
setting.
If you want to save battery power, you can use the viewfinder for shooting
instead of the screen. Shooting procedures are the same as when using the
screen.
The camera will automatically focus on subjects, but it will not detect and
focus on faces.
Turn off the screen.
Press the
l
button to turn off the
screen.
Adjust the diopter.
Adjust the diopter while looking through
the viewfinder.
Adjustments of -3.0 to +1.0 m
-1
(dpt) can
be made.
Shooting Using the Viewfinder
The area visible in the viewfinder may differ slightly from the image
taken.
In aspect ratios other than 4:3, the area visible in the viewfinder will differ
from the area in the recorded image, so be sure to confirm settings
before shooting.
The viewfinder has a field of vision of approximately 77% of the actual
shooting image.
You may be able to see part of the lens through the viewfinder depending
on the zoom position.