Canon PowerShot G5 X Camera User Guide - Page 40

Continuous Shooting Scenes If the icon for one of the following scenes (in table's left column) is displayed when you shoot a still image, the camera shoots continuously. If the icon for one of the following scenes (in table's left column) is displayed when you press the shutter button halfway, one of the icons [ ], [ ], or [ ] is displayed to inform you that the camera shoots continuously. Smiling Consecutive images are captured, and the camera (including Babies) analyzes details such as facial expressions to save the image determined to be the best. Sleeping (including Babies) Beautiful shots of sleeping faces, created by combining consecutive shots to reduce camera shake and image noise. The AF-assist beam and the flash will not fire, and the shutter sound will not be played. Children So you don't miss a photo opportunity of children who move around, the camera will capture three consecutive images for each shot. ●● In some scenes, expected images may not be saved, and images may not look as expected. ●● Focus, image brightness, and color are determined by the first shot. ●● When you want to shoot single images only, press the [ ] button, and then select [ ] (either press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial). Image Stabilization Icons Still Images Movies Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions (Intelligent IS) is automatically applied, and the following icons are displayed. Image stabilization for still images (Normal) Image stabilization for still images when panning (Panning)* Image stabilization for angular camera shake and shift-shake in macro shots (Hybrid IS). For movies, [ ] is displayed and [ ] image stabilization is also applied. Image stabilization for movies, reducing strong camera shake, as when recording while walking (Dynamic) Image stabilization for slow camera shake, such as when recording movies at telephoto (Powered) No image stabilization, because the camera is mounted on a tripod or held still by other means. However, during movie recording, [ ] is displayed, and image stabilization to counteract wind or other sources of vibration is used (Tripod IS). * Displayed when you pan, following moving subjects with the camera. When you follow subjects moving horizontally, image stabilization only counteracts vertical camera shake, and horizontal stabilization stops. Similarly, when you follow subjects moving vertically, image stabilization only counteracts horizontal camera shake. ●● To cancel image stabilization, set [IS Mode] to [Off] (=54). In this case, an IS icon is not displayed. ●● In [ ] mode, no [ ] icon is displayed. 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 Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 40