Holding The Camera - Canon DIGITAL IXUS I5 User Giude

Indicator
The indicator lights or blinks when the ON/OFF button or shutter button is
pressed.
Green:
Blinking Green: Starting-up/Recording to SD card/Reading SD card/
Orange:
Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)

Holding the Camera

Images become blurred if the camera moves when the shutter button is
pressed. Hold the camera as shown below to avoid camera movement
when shooting.
• Make sure that your hair or fingers do not obstruct the lens, flash, self-
timer lamp, microphone or speaker.
• Fix the camera onto a tripod when shooting infinity shots or in dark
places.
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Ready to shoot/LCD monitor Off/Computer connection
Erasing from SD card/Transmitting data (during a
computer connection)
Ready to shoot (flash on)
* If the subject is difficult to focus on, a single beep will
sound. Although you can still press the shutter button
when the indicator blinks orange, you are recommended
to use the focus lock (p. 76).
Hold the camera firmly with both hands
and let your elbows rest at your sides.
Place your finger on the shutter button
as you hold the camera.