Canon Powershot A450 Basic User's Manual page 13

Portrait
Produces a soft effect
when photographing
people.
Kids&Pets
Allows you to capture
subjects that move
around, such as
children and pets,
without missing photo
Special
opportunities.
Scene
Foliage
Shoots trees and
leaves—such as new
growth, autumn
leaves or blossoms—
in vivid colors.
Beach
Shoots without
making people
appear dark near
water or sand where
reflected sunlight is
strong.
Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button.
You can set it to the
Movie email attachments.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 32).
• The shutter speed is slow in
tripod to avoid camera shake.
• In
and cause noise in the image depending on the scene
being shot.
• In
ft.) away from the front of the lens.
(Standard) or
, or mode, the ISO speed may increase
mode, shoot with the subject more than 1 m (3.3
Night
Snapshot
Allows you to take
snapshots of
people against
twilight or night
backgrounds by reducing the effects of
camera shake even without using a
tripod.
Indoor
Prevents camera
shake and
maintains the
subject's true color
when shooting
under fluorescent or tungsten lighting.
Snow
Shoots without a
blue tinge and
without making
people appear
dark against a
snowy background.
Fireworks
Captures
fireworks in the
sky sharply and at
optimal exposure.
(Compact) mode, which is convenient for
mode. Always use a
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