Canon PowerShot SX620 HS User Manual - Page 63

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Auto Fires automatically in low-light conditions. On Fires for each shot. Slow Synchro Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range. ●● In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera (=41). ●● In [ ] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing. Off For shooting without the flash. ●● A blinking [ ] icon may be displayed when you press the shutter button halfway in camera-shake inducing, low-light conditions. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. Other Settings Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Still Images Movies Choose from two compression ratios, [ ] (Super Fine) and [ ] (Fine), as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each compression ratio can fit on a memory card, see "Number of Shots per Memory Card" (= 151). ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 24). Changing the IS Mode Settings Still Images Movies ●●Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Deactivating Image Stabilization" (=41) and choose [Shoot Only]. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index ●● If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this case, set [IS Mode] to [Off]. ●● The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording. 63

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Other Settings
Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality)
Still Images
Movies
Choose from two compression ratios, [
] (Super Fine) and [
] (Fine), as
follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each compression ratio can
fit on a memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card” (
=
151).
Press the [
] button, choose [
] in the
menu, and choose the desired option
(
=
24).
Changing the IS Mode Settings
Still Images
Movies
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Deactivating Image
Stabilization” (
=
41) and choose
[Shoot Only].
If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the
camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this
case, set [IS Mode] to [Off].
The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.
Auto
Fires automatically in low-light conditions.
On
Fires for each shot.
Slow Synchro
Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a
slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range.
In [
] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other
measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally,
you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other
means to secure the camera (
=
41).
In [
] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main
subject does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.
Off
For shooting without the flash.
A blinking [
] icon may be displayed when you press the shutter
button halfway in camera-shake inducing, low-light conditions. In
this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures
to keep it still.