Canon PowerShot SX120 IS PowerShot SX120 IS Camera User Guide - Page 97

AE Lock/Exposure Shift, Other Shooting Functions

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AE Lock/Exposure Shift In X mode, you can set the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range of ±2. Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Lock the exposure. ● After releasing the shutter button, press the o button to lock the exposure. The exposure shift bar appears. ● Press the o button again to release the lock. Change the exposure. ● While watching the screen, turn the  dial to adjust the brightness. Shoot. Other Shooting Functions The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images. • Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) (p. 60) You can use the digital zoom, but the optical zoom cannot be used. If you want to shoot at the maximum zoom factor, you should adjust the optical zoom to the maximum before shooting. The sound of the zoom will be recorded. • Using the Self-Timer (p. 63) • Shooting Close-ups (Macro) (p. 67) • Adjusting the White Balance (p. 71) • Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) (p. 73) • Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer (p. 74) • Shooting Using a TV Monitor (p. 76) • Shooting with the AF Lock (p. 80) • Shooting in Manual Focus Mode (p. 83) • Turning off the AF Assist Beam (p. 119) • Displaying the Overlay (p. 121) [3:2 Guide] is not available. • Changing the IS-Mode Settings (p. 121) You can switch between [Continuous] and [Off]. 97

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In
X
mode, you can set the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range
of ±2.
Focus.
●
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Lock the exposure.
●
After releasing the shutter button, press
the
o
button to lock the exposure. The
exposure shift bar appears.
●
Press the
o
button again to release the lock.
Change the exposure.
●
While watching the screen, turn the
Â
dial to adjust the brightness.
Shoot.
The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images.
•
Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) (p. 60)
You can use the digital zoom, but the optical zoom cannot be used.
If you want to shoot at the maximum zoom factor, you should adjust the optical
zoom to the maximum before shooting.
The sound of the zoom will be recorded.
•
Using the Self-Timer (p. 63)
•
Shooting Close-ups (Macro) (p. 67)
•
Adjusting the White Balance (p. 71)
•
Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) (p. 73)
•
Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer (p. 74)
•
Shooting Using a TV Monitor (p. 76)
•
Shooting with the AF Lock (p. 80)
•
Shooting in Manual Focus Mode (p. 83)
•
Turning off the AF Assist Beam (p. 119)
•
Displaying the Overlay (p. 121)
[3:2 Guide] is not available.
•
Changing the IS-Mode Settings (p. 121)
You can switch between [Continuous] and [Off].
AE Lock/Exposure Shift
Other Shooting Functions