Shooting Modes; Still Images; Digital Macro; Night Snapshot - Canon Digital IXUS 70 User Manual

Shooting Modes

Still Images

Auto
The camera automatically selects settings.
Manual
Allows you to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white balance, my
colors or ISO speed.
Allows you to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged
(stitched) to create one panoramic image on a computer.
Select [Stitch Assist] from the
See the Advanced Guide (p. 44).

Digital Macro

Allows you to shoot when the distance from the lens (at maximum wide
angle) to the subject is within 3 – 10 cm (1.2 – 3.9 in.). The subject can be
shown larger than in standard macro mode because the camera trims the
image edges and zooms in with the digital zoom.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 34).
Portrait
Produces a soft effect
when photographing
people.
Color Accent
Use this option to have
only the color specified in
the LCD monitor remain
and to transform all others
to black and white.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 60).

Scene Mode

You can shoot with the most appropriate settings for a scene.
Kids&Pets
Allows you to capture
subjects that move
around, such as
children and pets,
without missing photo
opportunities.
12
Stitch Assist
(Rec.) menu.

Night Snapshot

Allows you to take
snapshots of people against
twilight or night backgrounds
by reducing the effects of
camera shake even without
using a tripod.
Color Swap
Use this option to
transform a color
specified in the LCD
monitor into another.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 62).
Indoor
Prevents camera shake and
maintains the subject's true
color when shooting under
fluorescent or tungsten
lighting.