Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II User Manual - Page 42

Resizing the Subject with the Control Ring Still Images Movies By assigning seamless zoom to the control ring, you can further fine-tune the size of the subject or zoom in or out faster than would be possible with the zoom lever. 1 Configure the setting. zzPress the [ ] button. zzPress the [ ] or [ ][ ] buttons, or turn the [ ] ring or the [ ] dial to choose [ ]. zzPress the [ ] button to complete the setting. 2 Compose the shot. zzTo adjust to telephoto, turn the [ ] ring counterclockwise, and to adjust to wide angle, turn it clockwise. Using the Self-Timer Still Images Movies With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter button. 1 Configure the setting. zzPress the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose [ ] (=29). zzOnce the setting is complete, [ ] is displayed. 2 Shoot. zzFor Still Images: Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way down. zzFor Movies: Press the movie button. zzOnce you start the self-timer, the lamp will blink and the camera will play a selftimer sound. zzTwo seconds before the shot, the blinking and sound will speed up. (The lamp will remain lit in case the flash fires.) zzTo cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the [ ] button. zzTo restore the original setting, choose [ ] in step 1. 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 42