Miniature Effect - Canon PowerShot G16 User Manual

Shots Resembling Miniature Models

(Miniature Effect)

Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above and
below your selected area.
You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models by
choosing the playback speed before the movie is recorded. People and
objects in the scene will move quickly during playback. Note that sound is
not recorded.
1
Choose [ ].
z z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Image Effects
(Creative Filters)"
[
z z A white frame is displayed, indicating the
image area that will not be blurred.
2
Choose the area to keep in focus.
z z
Press the <
z z Move the zoom lever to resize the frame,
and turn the <7> dial to move it.
3
For movies, choose the movie
playback speed.
z z Turn the <z> dial to choose the speed.
4
Return to the shooting screen
and shoot.
z z
Press the <
shooting screen, and then shoot.
Still Images Movies
(= 54) and choose
].
> button.
> button to return to the
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time
(for One-Minute Clips)
Speed
• The zoom is not available when shooting movies. Be sure to set the
zoom before shooting.
• Try taking some test shots first, to make sure you obtain the desired
results.
•
To switch the orientation of the frame to vertical, press the <q><r> buttons
in step 2. To return the frame to horizontal orientation, press the <o><p>
buttons.
• Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame.
• Movie image quality is [ ] at an aspect ratio of [
ratio of [ ] (= 44). These quality settings cannot be changed.
Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Playback Time
Basic Guide
Approx. 12 sec.
Advanced Guide
Approx. 6 sec.
1
Approx. 3 sec.
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
] and [ ] at an aspect
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
57