Portrait Mode; Landscape Mode - Canon PowerShot S50 User Manual

Portrait Mode

Use this mode when you want the subject to appear sharp
and the background to blur.
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• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)
• To best achieve the effect of the background gradually fading, compose the image
so that the upper half of the subject's body fills most of the viewfinder or LCD
monitor.
• The background gets increasingly indistinct the more you adjust the focal length
toward telephoto.

Landscape Mode

Use this mode to shoot expansive landscape scenes.
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• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)
• Since a slow shutter speed is often selected in
the (camera shake warning) icon appears on the LCD monitor.
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Turn the shooting
mode dial to .
Shooting procedures are the
same as for the
(p. 45).
Turn the shooting mode
dial to .
Shooting procedures are the
same as for the
45).
Mode
Mode (p.
mode, use a tripod to shoot if