Canon PowerShot SX420 IS User Manual - Page 38

Helpful Shooting Features

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Changing Movie Image Quality Still Images Movies 2 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see "Recording Time per Memory Card" (= 143). ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 24). ●●The option you configured is now displayed. ●●To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [ ]. Image Quality Resolution 1280 x 720 640 x 480 Frame Rate 25 fps 30 fps Details For shooting in HD For shooting in standard definition ●● In [ ] mode, black bars are displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen. The black bars indicate image areas not recorded. Helpful Shooting Features Displaying Grid Lines Still Images Movies Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [Grid Lines] on the [ ] tab, and then choose [On] (=25). ●●Once the setting is complete, grid lines are displayed on the screen. ●●To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [Off]. ●● Grid lines are not recorded in your shots. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Wi-Fi Functions 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 38

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
5
Playback Mode
6
Wi-Fi Functions
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
4
P Mode
9
Appendix
Index
Helpful Shooting Features
Displaying Grid Lines
Still Images
Movies
Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal
reference while shooting.
Press the [
] button, choose [Grid
Lines] on the [
] tab, and then choose
[On] (
=
25).
Once the setting is complete, grid lines
are displayed on the screen.
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [Off].
Grid lines are not recorded in your shots.
Changing Movie Image Quality
Still Images
Movies
2 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum
movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card,
see “Recording Time per Memory Card” (
=
143).
Press the [
] button, choose [
] in the
menu, and choose the desired option
(
=
24).
The option you configured is now
displayed.
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [
].
Image
Quality
Resolution
Frame Rate
Details
1280 x 720
25 fps
For shooting in HD
640 x 480
30 fps
For shooting in
standard definition
In [
] mode, black bars are displayed on the top and bottom
edges of the screen. The black bars indicate image areas not
recorded.