Other Settings; Changing The Compression Ratio (Image Quality); Changing The Is Mode Settings - Canon PowerShot SX420 IS User Manual

Other Settings

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality)

Choose from two compression ratios, as follows. Choose from [ ]
(Super Fine) and [ ] (Fine). For guidelines on how many shots at each
compression ratio can fit on a memory card, see "Number of Shots per
Memory Card" ( = 143).
● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and choose the desired option
( = 24).

Changing the IS Mode Settings

Still Images Movies
Continuous
Shoot
Only*
Off
* The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.
Still Images
1
Access the setting screen.
● Press the [ ] button, choose [IS
Settings] on the [ ] tab, and then press
the [ ] button ( = 25).
2
Configure the setting.
● Choose [IS Mode], and then choose the
desired option ( = 25).
Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is
automatically applied (Intelligent IS) ( = 32).
Image stabilization is active only at the moment of
shooting.
Deactivates image stabilization.
● 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].
Before Use
Basic Guide
Movies
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
5
Playback Mode
6
Wi-Fi Functions
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
9
Appendix
Index
59