Shooting - Letting The Camera Select Settings; Auto Mode - Canon PowerShot S30 User Manual

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings

Auto Mode

In this mode, all you have to do is press the shutter button and let the camera do
everything else.
1
Check that the camera is in Shooting mode (p. 27).
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Aim the camera at the subject. e camera at at the sub e camera at he
4
Use the zoom lever to achieve the desired composition
(relative subject size in the viewfinder).
5
Press the shutter button halfway (p. 34).
• Two beeps will sound when the camera has
finished metering, and the indicator beside the metering, an etering, an
viewfinder will shine green or orange. If the LCD der w der will shin
monitor is on, the AF frame will appear green. r is on, the AF r is on, the AF
• The shutter speed and aperture settings are utter speed an utter speed an
automatically determined and show on the LCD tically deter tically dete
monitor if it is on.
• The yellow indicator will flash and the beep will sound one time if the
subject is difficult to focus on. The AF frame will also appear yellow.
6
Press the shutter button all the way (p. 34).
• You will hear the sound of the shutter when the shutter activates.
• The picture appears for two seconds on the LCD monitor, if it is on.
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Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings
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