Canon PowerShot G15 User Guide - Page 97

Specific Scenes • When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [A] mode instead of [ ] mode will give better results (=54). Still Images Shooting With an Underwater Focusing Range If focusing is difficult in [S] mode (=96) 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 on =95 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. Focusing Range Underwater Macro 8 Quick f Manual Focus Description Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom for even closer shots. Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting opportunities when shooting subjects some distance away. Especially effective for moving subjects. Focus on subjects manually (=142). Refer to "Specifications" (=303) for details on the range of each focus range. • In [ ] mode, optical zoom is set to maximum wide angle. • In [ ] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear grainy at some resolutions (=81). • In [8] mode, subjects at close range may not be in focus. In this case, try setting the focus range to [ ]. • [ ] and [8] are not available in [Tracking AF] AF frame mode (=148). 97