Canon POWERSHOT SX40HS User Manual page 76

Large subjects can be split into several shots that can later be merged
together using the included software on a computer to create a panoramic
image.
...... C hoose _ or _.
Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 61 to choose r_
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Take the first shot.
The exposure and white balance will be set
with the first shot.
Take subsequent shots.
Overlap part of the first shot when taking
the second shot.
Minor discrepancies in the overlapping
portions will be corrected when the images
are merged.
Up to 26 shots can be recorded with the
same procedures.
Finish shooting.
Press the @ button.
Merge t he,mages o na oomputer.
For details on how to merge the images,
refer to the Software Guide.
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