Shutter Button - Canon Powershot Pro70 Hardware Manual

Shutter Button

• Pressing Halfway
Press the shutter button halfway and hold
it there to automatically set the optimal
focus on the subject in the center of the
optical viewfinder and select an exposure
setting. A double beep will sound when
this is complete.
• If the LCD monitor is on, the image will
freeze momentarily.
• If the conditions are right for taking a
shot, a double beep will sound and the
upper indicator will shine green. If the
upper indicator flashes green, the
autofocus did not succeed. You can shoot,
but your subject may not be in focus.
• The upper indicator will flash red if there
Shutter
is insufficient light and a risk that hand
Button
tremors or camera movement will blur the
image.
• In macro mode, the lower indicator will
shine orange.
• If the LCD monitor is on in exposure
compensation mode, the image will
appear in the LCD monitor after the
double beep.
• Pressing Fully
Press the shutter all the way down to take
the shot and record the image on the CF
card.
• When the shutter is activated, a single
beep will sound and the upper indicator
will flash green while the image is
recorded onto the CF card.
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