Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter); High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-Speed Burst) - Canon Ixus 285 HS User Manual

Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)

Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this
case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent
camera shake.
1
Choose [ ].
● Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Specific Scenes"
( = 46) and choose [ ].
2
Choose the shutter speed.
● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and choose the desired shutter
speed ( = 24).
3
Check the exposure.
● Press the shutter button halfway to view
the exposure for your selected shutter
speed.
4
Shoot.
● On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the
shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness of your
shots.
● With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a
delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes
images to reduce noise.
● Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to
secure the camera ( = 41).
Still Images Movies
High-Speed Continuous Shooting
(High-Speed Burst)
You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter
button all the way down. For details on the continuous shooting speed,
see "Camera" ( = 149).
● If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set
] and shoot again ( = 62).
the flash to [
Still Images
1
Choose [ ].
● Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Specific Scenes"
( = 46) and choose [ ].
2
Shoot.
● Hold the shutter button all the way down
to shoot continuously.
● Recording pixel setting is [ ] (2592 x 1944) and cannot be
changed.
● Focus, image brightness, and color are determined by the first
shot.
● Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow
down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the
zoom position.
● As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Movies
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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