Night Scene Mode - Canon PowerShot G6 User Manual

Night Scene Mode

Use this mode to capture human subjects against the backdrop of
an evening sky or night scene. The subjects are illuminated with light
from the flash while the backdrop is captured at a slow shutter speed
so that both appear correctly exposed.
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Always use a tripod to prevent camera shake in this mode.
See page 206 for settings that can be changed in this mode.
Warn people to stay still for a few seconds after the flash fires
because of the slow shutter speed.
Since a slow shutter speed is often selected, using the
in daylight will produce an effect similar to that of the
The slow synchro function automatically turns on (p. 66).
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Turn the mode dial
to .
Shooting procedures are
the same as for the
mode (p. 55).
mode
mode.