Canon PowerShot SD500 PowerShot SD500/DIGITAL IXUS 700 Camera User Guide - Page 71

Shooting in Manual Mode

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Shooting in Manual Mode The following three modes are available. Manual Use this mode to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white balance or photo effect. Digital Macro Use this mode when the distance from the lens to the subject is within 5 - 50 cm (2.0 in. - 1.6 ft.) (at maximum wide angle). The subject can be shown larger than in standard macro mode because it trims the image edges and zooms in with the digital zoom (p. 72). My Colors Use these modes to change image colors and then shoot (p. 102). 1 Turn the mode dial to (Manual). Shooting 2 In the FUNC. menu, select . • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 47). • You can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily. 3 Change the settings. • See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 192). 4 Shoot (p. 45). • If the subject is difficult to focus on when the shutter button is pressed halfway, the beep will sound one time and the lower indicator beside the viewfinder will blink yellow. • When the AiAF option is set to [Off] (p. 89), the AF frame will appear yellow. (If the AiAF option is set to [On], the AF frame will not appear.) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 192). 69

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Shooting
Shooting in Manual Mode
The following three modes are available.
See
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 192).
Manual
Use this mode to select settings yourself, such as the exposure
compensation, white balance or photo effect.
Digital
Macro
Use this mode when the distance from the lens to the subject is
within 5
50 cm (2.0 in.
1.6 ft.) (at maximum wide angle).
The subject can be shown larger than in standard macro mode
because it trims the image edges and zooms in with the digital
zoom (p. 72).
My Colors
Use these modes to change image colors and then shoot (p. 102).
1
Turn the mode dial to
(Manual).
2
In the FUNC. menu, select
.
• See
Selecting Menus and Settings
(p. 47).
You can shoot right after selecting an
option. The menu displays again after the
shot, allowing you to change the settings
easily.
3
Change the settings.
• See
Functions Available in Each Shooting
Mode
(p. 192).
4
Shoot (p. 45).
If the subject is difficult to focus on when
the shutter button is pressed halfway, the
beep will sound one time and the lower
indicator beside the viewfinder will blink
yellow.
When the AiAF option is set to [Off]
(p. 89), the AF frame will appear yellow. (If
the AiAF option is set to [On], the AF
frame will not appear.)