Shooting At Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom); Using The Self-Timer - Canon POWERSHOT G9X MARK II User Manual

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To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU ( = 29) > [
> [Digital Zoom] > [Off].

Shooting at Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom)

Shoot at common focal lengths in a range of 28 – 84 mm (35mm film
equivalent).
To change the focal length from 28 to
z
35 mm, turn the [ ] ring counterclockwise
until it clicks. Turn the [ ] ring
counterclockwise to zoom in or clockwise
to zoom out.
Step zoom is not available when recording movies even if you
turn the [ ] ring.
When you are using digital zoom ( = 39), you cannot adjust the
zoom factor by turning the [ ] ring counterclockwise. However,
you can set the focal length to 84 mm by turning it clockwise.

Using the Self-Timer

2] tab
With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other
timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the
shutter button.
Still Images
Movies
Still Images
Movies
1
Configure the setting.
Press the [
] button, choose [ ] in the
z
menu, and then choose [ ] ( = 28).
Once the setting is complete, [ ] is
z
displayed.
2
Shoot.
For Still Images: Press the shutter button
z
halfway to focus on the subject, and then
press it all the way down.
For Movies: Press the movie button.
z
Once you start the self-timer, the lamp
z
will blink and the camera will play a self-
timer sound.
Two seconds before the shot, the blinking
z
and sound will speed up. (The lamp will
remain lit in case the flash fires.)
To cancel shooting after you have
z
triggered the self-timer, press the
[
] button.
To restore the original setting, choose [ ]
z
in step 1.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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