Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Camera User Guide - Page 41

Moving Subjects (Sports) Still Images Shoot continuously as the camera focuses on moving subjects. 1 Enter mode. Movies 2 Focus. ●●While you are pressing the shutter button halfway, the camera will continue to adjust focus and image brightness where the blue frame is displayed. 3 Shoot. ●●Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. ●● In mode, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed (=53) is increased to suit the shooting conditions. ●● There may be a delay after continuous shooting before you can shoot again. Note that some types of memory cards may delay your next shot even longer. ●● Shooting may slow down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position. ●● Continuous shooting is not available in Auto mode (=31). Specific Scenes Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. 1 Enter mode. 2 Choose a shooting mode. ●●On the Quick Control screen (=23), choose [ ], and then choose a shooting mode. 3 Shoot. Shooting Portraits (Portrait) Still Images Movies ●●Take shots of people with a softening effect. Shooting Evening Scenes without Using a Tripod (Handheld Night Scene) Still Images Movies ●●Beautiful shots of evening scenes or portraits with evening scenery in the background, without the need to hold the camera very still (as with a tripod). ●●A single image is created by combining consecutive shots, reducing camera shake and image noise. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 41