Canon PowerShot S30 PowerShot S40/S30 Camera User Guide - Page 36
Pressing the Shutter Button
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Pressing the Shutter Button The shutter button features a two-stage action. ● Pressing Halfway Pressing halfway automatically sets the exposure, focus and white balance. • The indicators shine or flash as follows. • Green: Metering complete (two beeps sound) • Orange: Flash will fire • Flashing Orange: Camera shake warning / Insufficient exposure Indicators • Yellow: Macro mode/Manual focus mode • Flashing Yellow: Focusing difficulty* (single beep sounds) * Use the focus lock, or focus manually, to shoot when the indicator flashes yellow (p. 86). • The AF frame appears as follows when the LCD monitor is on. • Green: Metering complete • Yellow: Focusing difficulty AF Frame ● Pressing Fully Pressing fully releases the shutter. • The upper indicator flashes green while the image is recording onto the CF card. • You will hear the shutter sound when the shot is complete. Do not move the camera until you hear this sound. 34 Basic Functions