Using Picture Modes; Using Long Exposure - Canon POWERSHOT A2400 IS User Manual

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This camera contains various shooting modes for capturing pictures in order
to most accurately represent the user's needs. "Shoot Portraits" mode is
intended for capturing pictures of people. "Shoot Under Low Light" mode is
intended for poorly lit conditions. "Shoot Fireworks" mode is intended for
capturing pictures of fireworks and other action shots that require less time
focusing. In order to change shooting modes, follow the steps below.
1. Press the "Power" button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the "Auto" button to cycle through the shooting modes until the
desired shooting mode is displayed on the screen.
3. Point the camera at the object intended to be captured.
4. Lightly press the "Capture" button in order to auto-focus the picture.
5. Press the "Capture" button all the way down to take the picture.
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Exposure is the amount of light allowed to reach the captured image. The
level of exposure is determined by the shutter speed. The slower the shutter
speed, the more important it is for the camera to remain absolutely still to
avoid a blurry image. To use a longer exposure time, follow the steps below.
1. Press the "Power" button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the "Auto" button to cycle through the shooting modes until
"Night" mode is displayed on the screen.
3. Press the "Func. Set" button and choose 1" to choose the shutter speed
with the left and right buttons (surrounding the "Func. Set" button).
4. Point the camera at the object intended to be captured.
5. Lightly press the "Capture" button in order to auto-focus the picture.
6. Press the "Capture" button all the way down to take the picture.
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