Shooting In Hybrid Auto Mode - Canon PowerShot G5X User Manual

3) Finish recording.
Press the movie button again to stop
z
recording. The camera beeps twice as
recording stops.
Recording will stop automatically when
z
the memory card becomes full.
● The flash firing during shots indicates that the camera has
automatically attempted to ensure optimal colors in the main
subject and background (Multi-area White Balance).

Shooting in Hybrid Auto Mode

You can make a short movie of the day just by shooting still images. The
camera records 2 – 4-second clips of scenes before each shot, which are
later combined in a digest movie.
1
Enter [
Follow step 2 in "Shooting (Smart Auto)"
z
( = 35) and choose [
2
Compose the shot.
Follow steps 3 – 4 in "Shooting (Smart
z
Auto)" ( = 35) to compose the shot and
focus.
For more impressive digest movies,
z
aim the camera at subjects about four
seconds before shooting still images.
Still Images Movies
] mode.
].
3
Shoot.
Follow step 4 in "Shooting (Smart Auto)"
z
( = 35) to shoot a still image.
The camera records both a still image
z
and movie clip. The clip, which ends with
the still image and a shutter sound, forms
a single chapter in the digest movie.
● Battery life is shorter in this mode than in [
digest movies are recorded for each shot.
● A digest movie may not be recorded if you shoot a still image
immediately after turning the camera on, choosing [
operating the camera in other ways.
● Sounds and vibrations from operating the camera will be recorded
in digest movies.
● Digest movie image quality is automatically set to [
NTSC or [ ] for PAL and cannot be changed ( = 160).
● Sounds are not played when you press the shutter button halfway
or trigger the self-timer ( = 164).
● Digest movies are saved as separate movie files in the following
cases even if they were recorded on the same day in [
- The digest movie file size reaches approximately 4 GB, or the
total recording time reaches approximately 16 minutes and 40
seconds.
The digest movie is protected ( = 115).
-
Daylight saving time ( = 20) or time zone ( = 162) settings
-
are changed.
- A new folder is created ( = 159).
● Recorded shutter sounds cannot be modified or erased.
● If you prefer to record digest movies without still images, adjust
the setting in advance. Choose MENU ( = 31) ► [
[Digest Type] ► [No Stills].
Individual chapters can be edited ( = 128).
●
Before Use
Basic Guide
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Camera Basics
] mode, because
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
] mode, or
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
] for
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
] mode.
Setting Menu
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