Canon PowerShot SX40 HS User Manual page 168

Changing Shooting Function Settings
If you press the shutter button halfway and return to the shooting screen
from the custom display settings screen, the settings will not be saved.
• Gray items can also be set, however, they may not appear depending on
the Shooting mode.
• Grid lines will not be recorded on the image.
Changing the IS-Mode Settings
If camera shake is too strong, attach the camera to a tripod. You should
also set the IS Mode to [Off] when the camera is attached to a tripod.
168
Displays shooting information
Shooting Info
(p. 191).
Grid Lines A grid overlays the screen.
A histogram (p. 41) appears in
Shooting modes G, M, B and
Histogram
D.
Choose [IS Settings], then press the m
button.
Press the op buttons to choose [IS
Mode], then press the qr buttons to
choose an option.
Automatically sets the optimal
Continuous image stabilization for the scene
(Intelligent IS) (p. 193).
Image stabilization is only active at
*
Shoot Only
the moment of shooting.
Off Turns off image stabilization.
* Setting changes to [Continuous] when shooting
movies.