Canon PowerShot SX120 IS PowerShot SX120 IS Camera User Guide - Page 70

Changing the ISO Speed

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Changing the ISO Speed Choose the ISO speed. ● After pressing the o button, press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose an option, then press the m button. Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to the Shooting mode and shooting conditions. Low Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting. Cloudy, Twilight High Nightscapes, Dark interiors Changing the ISO speed • Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images, but there may be an increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions. • Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed, reducing camera shake and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images, however, will appear coarse. • When the camera is set to , you can press the shutter button halfway to display the automatically set ISO speed. • With ISO 3200 you can set an even faster speed (p. 59). 70

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Choose the ISO speed.
After pressing the
o
button, press the
op
buttons or turn the
Â
dial to choose
an option, then press the
m
button.
Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images, but there may be an
increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions.
Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed, reducing camera shake
and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images,
however, will appear coarse.
Changing the ISO Speed
Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to the Shooting mode and shooting
conditions.
Low
High
Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting.
Cloudy, Twilight
Nightscapes, Dark interiors
Changing the ISO speed
When the camera is set to
, you can press the shutter button halfway
to display the automatically set ISO speed.
With ISO 3200 you can set an even faster speed (p. 59).