Selecting A Shooting Mode; Shooting Modes - Canon PowerShot A640 User Manual

Selecting a Shooting Mode

1.
Set the shooting mode dial to the desired mode (a).
In the and
shooting mode.

Shooting Modes

Auto The camera automatically selects settings.
When a shooting mode appropriate for the shooting conditions is
selected, the camera automatically adjusts settings for optimal
shooting.
Portrait
Blurs the
background and
makes a person
Image stand out.
zone
Night scene
Allows you to capture human subjects against the
backdrop of an evening sky or night scene. The flash
is directed at the person and the shutter speed is
slow, so both the person and the background can be
beautifully shot.
modes, use the or button (b) to select a
Creative zone
Auto
Image zone
Landscape
Optimized for
shooting
landscape
scenes which
contain both near and far
subjects.
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