Canon PowerShot SX1 IS User Manual page 5

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Using the Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 72
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Shooting Close-ups (Macro/Super Macro) . . . . . . . .. 73
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Using the Self-Timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 75
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Changing the Aspect Ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 80
Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) . . . . . . . . .. 81
Changing the Compression (Still Images) . . . . . . . . . . . .. 83
Setting the Image Stabilizer Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 84
11501 Adjusting the ISO Speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 86
Reducing Camera Shake When Shooting (Auto ISO Shift) 87
Shooting Using the Mode Dial 89
Mode Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 89
-" Movie Shooting . . . . . . .. 90
Setting the Recording Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 95
Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 97
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Program AE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 101
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Setting the Shutter Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 102
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Setting the Aperture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 104
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Manually Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture.. 106
[Q Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist). . . . . .. 108
Various Shooting Methods 110
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Continuous Shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 110
Setting the Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 112
Checking the Focus and People's Expressions. . . . . . .. 115
Switching between Focus Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 119
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Selecting an AF Frame Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 120
Selecting a Subject to Focus On (Face Select and Track) 124
Shooting with Servo AF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 126
Shooting
Hard-to-Focus Subjects
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Manual Focus, Safety MF). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 127
Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 132
Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . .. 133
Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) . . . . . . .. 135
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Adjusting the Exposure Compensation " 136
Shooting while Brightening Dark Areas (i-Contrast) .. " 137
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode). . . . . . . . . . . . .. 138