Shooting In Program Ae Mode (P Mode) - Canon POWERSHOT G1X User Manual

You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting
style.
Enter
P
mode.
Set the mode dial to P.
Customize the settings as desired
(pp. 93 - 120), and then shoot.
If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button
halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. To obtain
adequate exposure, try adjusting the following settings.
Activate the flash (p. 116)
Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 95)
Movies can be recorded in p mode as well, by pressing the movie button.
However, some FUNC. and MENU settings may be automatically adjusted for
movie recording.
For details on the shooting range in p mode, see "Specifications" in the Getting
Started guide.
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