Canon PowerShot G16 User Guide - Page 53

Still Images Movies t Shoot fireworks (Fireworks) zzVivid shots of fireworks. • Subjects appear larger in [ ] mode compared to other modes. • In [ ] and [S] modes, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed (=70) is increased to suit the shooting conditions. • Because the camera will shoot continuously in [ ] mode, hold it steady while shooting. • In [ ] mode, excessive camera shake or certain shooting conditions may prevent you from obtaining the desired results. • In [t] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera (=89). • When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [ ] mode instead of [ ] mode will give better results (=29). • In [t] mode, although no frames are displayed when you press the shutter button halfway, optimal focus is still determined. Cover Still Images Shooting with an Underwater Focusing Range If focusing is difficult in [S] mode (=52) 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 in "Specific Scenes" (=52) 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 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. Refer to "Shooting Range" (=205) for details on the range of each focus range. Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 53