Adding Artistic Effects; High Dynamic Range - Canon PowerShot G16 User Manual

Posterized shots (Poster Effect)
z z Shots that resemble an old poster or
illustration.
• In [ ] and [ ] modes, try taking some test shots first, to make sure
you obtain the desired results.
Shooting High-Contrast Scenes

(High Dynamic Range)

Three consecutive images are captured at different brightness levels
each time you shoot, and the camera combines image areas with optimal
brightness to create a single image. This mode can reduce the washed-out
highlights and loss of detail in shadows that tends to occur in high-contrast
shots.
1
Choose [ ].
z z Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Image Effects
(Creative Filters)"
[
2
Shoot.
z z Hold the camera steady as you shoot.
When you press the shutter button all
the way down, the camera will take three
shots and combine them.
Still Images Movies
Still Images
(= 54) and choose
].
• Excessive camera shake or certain shooting conditions may prevent
you from obtaining the desired results.
• If excessive camera shake interferes with shooting, mount the camera on
a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. Additionally, you should set
[IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera
(= 89).
• Any subject movement will cause images to look blurry.
• There will be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes
and combines the images.

Adding Artistic Effects

z z Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Image Effects
(Creative Filters)"
[
z z
Press the <
(either press the <q><r> buttons or turn
the <7> dial), and then press the <
button again.
Natural Images are natural and organic.
Art Standard Images resemble paintings, with subdued contrast.
Art Vivid Images resemble vivid illustrations.
Art Bold Images resemble oil paintings, with bold edges.
Art Embossed Images resemble old photos, with bold edges and dark ambiance.
(= 54) and choose
].
> button, choose an effect
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Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting
Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, C1,
and C2 Mode
6
Playback Mode
>
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
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