Other Settings - Canon PowerShot SX520 HS User Manual

Other Settings

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality)
Choose from two compression ratios, [ ] (Super Fine) and [ ] (Fine), as
follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each compression ratio can
fit on a memory card, see "Number of Shots per Memory Card" ( = 135).
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Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and choose the desired option
( = 26).
Changing the IS Mode Settings
1
Access the setting screen.
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Press the [
Settings] on the [
the [ ] button ( = 27).
2 Configure the setting.
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Choose [IS Mode], and then choose the
desired option ( = 27).
Continuous
Shoot Only*
Off
* The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.
Still Images Movies
Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes
and subjects are enlarged to allow for correction of significant camera
shake. To shoot subjects at the same size shown before shooting, you can
choose not to reduce significant camera shake.
Still Images Movies
] button, choose [IS
] tab, and then press
Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions
is automatically applied (Intelligent IS) ( = 34).
Image stabilization is active only at the moment of
shooting.
Deactivates image stabilization.
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If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the
camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this
case, set [IS Mode] to [Off].
Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size
Shown before Shooting
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Follow the steps in "Changing the IS
Mode Settings" ( = 70) to access the
[IS Settings] screen.
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Choose [Dynamic IS], and then choose
[2] ( = 27).
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You can also set [IS Mode] to [Off], so that subjects are recorded
at the same size shown before shooting.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
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2
3
4
5
Still Images Movies
6
7
8
9
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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