Canon PowerShot SX540 HS User Manual page 36

Scene Icons
In [ ] and [ ] modes, shooting scenes determined by the camera
are indicated by the displayed icons, and corresponding settings are
automatically selected for optimal focusing, subject brightness, and color.
Depending on the scene, continuous images may be shot ( = 37).
Subject
Normal Backlit
People
* *
2 3
Moving People
* 3 * 3
Shadows on Face –
*
2
Smiling
* 3 * 3
Sleeping * *
2 3
Babies
* *
3 3
Smiling Babies * *
3 3
Sleeping Babies
* *
2 3
Moving Children * *
3 3
Other Subjects
* *
2 3
Other Moving Subjects * *
3 3
Other Close-Range
* *
2 3
Subjects
*1 Tripod used.
*2 The background color of icons is light blue when the background is a blue sky,
dark blue when the background is dark, and gray for all other backgrounds.
*3 The background color of icons is light blue when the background is a blue sky,
and gray for all other backgrounds.
● The background color of [ ], [ ], [ ], [
and the background color of [ ] is orange.
● For movies, only People, Other Subjects, and Other Close-Range
Subjects icons are displayed.
Still Images Movies
Background
Dark* Sunsets Spotlights
1
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], and [ ] is dark blue,
● In [ ] mode, icons are only displayed for People, Shadows on Face,
Other Subjects, and Other Close-Range Subjects.
● For self-timer shots, icons are not displayed for the following subjects:
moving, smiling, or sleeping people; smiling or sleeping babies;
moving children; and other moving subjects.
● Icons are not displayed for smiling or sleeping subjects and moving
] ( = 37, = 44) and when
children in drive mode other than [
[Hg Lamp Corr.] is set to [On] and scenes are automatically corrected
( = 50).
● Backlit icons are not displayed for moving children and smiling people
when the flash is set to [ ].
● Icons for babies (including smiling and sleeping babies) and moving
children are displayed when [Face ID] is set to [On] and faces of
registered babies (less than two years old) or children (2 – 12 years
old) are detected ( = 46). Confirm beforehand that the date and time
are correct ( = 20).
● Depending on the scene, the scene icon may not match actual
shooting conditions, or it may not be possible to shoot with your
expected effect, color, or brightness. Try shooting in [ ] mode
( = 68).
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
36