Canon S60 PowerShot S60 Camera User Guide - Page 41

Select [Red-eye] using

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Setting the Red-eye Reduction Function Shooting Mode Dial The red-eye reduction lamp fires when the flash is used in dark areas. This reduces light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red. c b a c bSelect [Red-eye] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector. cSelect [On] using the W or X arrow on the omni selector and press the MENU button. z appears on the LCD monitor if it is set to Information View display. z When shooting with the red-eye reduction function, the subjects must look right at the redeye reduction lamp for this mode to be effective. Try asking them to look directly at the lamp. Even better results can be obtained by shooting with the lens set to a wide angle, increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer to the subject. Setting the Slow Synchro Shooting Mode Dial aTurn the camera on in Shooting mode (p. 21) and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. You can shoot images using the flash with a slow shutter speed. This helps brighten up dark backgrounds when shooting night scenes or with indoors lighting conditions. 2. Shooting-The Basics 39

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2.
Shooting-The Basics
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Setting the Red-eye Reduction Function
The red-eye reduction lamp fires when the flash is
used in dark areas. This reduces light reflecting back
from the eyes and making them appear red.
a
Turn the camera on in Shooting
mode (p. 21) and press the MENU
button.
The [
(Rec.)] menu appears.
Shooting Mode Dial
b
a
c
c
b
Select [Red-eye] using the
or
arrow on the omni selector.
c
Select [On] using the
or
arrow
on the omni selector and press the
MENU button.
appears on the LCD monitor if it is set to
Information View display.
When shooting with the red-eye reduction
function, the subjects must look right at the red-
eye reduction lamp for this mode to be effective.
Try asking them to look directly at the lamp.
Even better results can be obtained by shooting
with the lens set to a wide angle, increasing the
lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer
to the subject.
Setting the Slow Synchro
You can shoot images using the flash with a slow
shutter speed. This helps brighten up dark
backgrounds when shooting night scenes or with
indoors lighting conditions.
Shooting Mode Dial