Shooting Against Dark Backgrounds - Canon SURE SHOT 105 ZOOM S Instructions Manual

Shooting Against Dark Backgrounds
Use this mode when you are
taking pictures of people against a
sunset or nighttime background.
The flash illuminates the subject
and the slow shutter speed
captures the background, allowing
you to take beautiful pictures
Turn the dial to B.
■ Position the AF frame over your
subject and take the picture
• Follow the steps in Cffi© (-> 20)
to take a picture
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* Because the red-eye reduction function operates
before the picture can be taken, there is a 1-second
delay before the shutter releases Keep the shutter
button held down until you hear the sound of the film
winding on.
• No camera shake warning is given. Because of the
slow shutter speeds {up to 4 seconds), you must use
a tripod to hold the camera steady. You should also
ensure that the subject does not move in the moment
after the flash fires
• In some conditions, fflOTO (-» 20) may give better
results. For this reason, it is best to take the picture in
both H and modes
• You can also suppress the flash so that only the
nighttime background is shot, (—> 35)
• You can also include yourself in the shot by using the
self-timer or remote control
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(-> 23, 40)