Canon Pro90 PowerShot Pro90IS Camera User Guide - Page 38

Pressing the Shutter Button

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Pressing the Shutter Button The shutter button features a two-stage action. Pressing Halfway • Pressing halfway sets the exposure, focus and white balance. When metering is complete, two beeps sound and a green shows in the LCD monitor or viewfinder. In manual focus mode, a yellow will show instead. Pressing Fully • You will hear the sound of the shutter close (shutter sound) when the shot is complete. Do not move the camera until it sounds. The indicator will flash green while the image is still recording onto the CF card. • Images are first saved into the camera's internal memory before being recorded onto the CF card, allowing the next images to be taken immediately as long as sufficient space is available in the internal memory. • The beep and shutter sound can be set On / Off in the Set up menu (p. 103). • When the shutter sound is set to Off, but the beep is set to On, one beep will sound when the shutter button is fully pressed. • There is no shutter sound in movie mode. 36 Basic Functions

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Basic Functions
Pressing the Shutter Button
The shutter button features a two-stage action.
Pressing Halfway
Pressing halfway sets the exposure, focus and
white balance. When metering is complete,
two beeps sound and a green
shows in the
LCD monitor or viewfinder. In manual focus
mode, a yellow
will show instead.
Pressing Fully
You will hear the sound of the shutter close
(shutter sound) when the shot is complete.
Do not move the camera until it sounds. The
indicator will flash green while the image is still
recording onto the CF card.
Images are first saved into the camera’s internal memory before being recorded
onto the CF card, allowing the next images to be taken immediately as long as
sufficient space is available in the internal memory.
The beep and shutter sound can be set On / Off in the Set up menu (p. 103).
When the shutter sound is set to Off, but the beep is set to On, one beep will
sound when the shutter button is fully pressed.
There is no shutter sound in movie mode.