Canon SD980 PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide - Page 74

Changing the ISO Speed

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Changing the ISO Speed Choose the ISO speed. ● Press the m button and choose press the m button again. , then Choose an option. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting you chose will display on the screen. Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to the Shooting mode and shooting conditions. Low Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting. Cloudy, Twilight High Nightscapes, Dark interiors Changing the ISO speed • Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images, but there may be an increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions. • Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed, reducing camera shake and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images, however, will appear coarse. • When the camera is set to , you can press the shutter button halfway to display the automatically set ISO speed. • With ISO 3200 you can set an even faster speed (p. 58). 74

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Choose the ISO speed.
Press the
m
button and choose
, then
press the
m
button again.
Choose an option.
Press the
op
buttons or turn the
Â
dial
to choose an option, then press the
m
button.
X
The setting you chose will display on the
screen.
Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images, but there may be an
increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions.
Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed, reducing camera shake
and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images,
however, will appear coarse.
Changing the ISO Speed
Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to the Shooting mode and shooting
conditions.
Low
High
Fine weather conditions, outdoor shooting.
Cloudy, Twilight
Nightscapes, Dark interiors
Changing the ISO speed
When the camera is set to
, you can press the shutter button halfway
to display the automatically set ISO speed.
With ISO 3200 you can set an even faster speed (p. 58).