Canon PowerShot A430 User Manual page 9

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Special Scene Mode Items
By selecting a shooting mode, you can capture scenes with optimal
shooting.
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Portrait
.. Blurs the background and makes a
person stand out.
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Kids&Pets
Allows you to capture subjects that
move around, such as children and
pets, without missing photo
opportunities.
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Foliage
Shoots trees and leaves - such as
new growth, autumn leaves or
blossoms - in vivid colors.
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Beach
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Shoots without making people
appear dark near water or sand
where reflected sunlight is strong.
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Night Snapshot
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Allows you to take snapshots of
- people against twilight or night
backgrounds by reducing the effects
of camera shake even without using
a tripod.
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• Prevents camera shake and
maintains the subject's true color
when shooting under fluorescent or
tungsten lighting.
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Snow
: Shoots without a blue tinge and
without making people appear dark
against a snowy background.
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Fireworks
Captures fireworks in the sky sharply
and at an optimal exposure.
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Movie Mode Items
Allows you to shoot a movie just by pressing the shutter button.
The following movie modes are available:
Standard, Compact (for sending movies as e-mail attachments), Color
Accent (for shooting in black and white except for specified colors), and
Color Swap (for changing a specified color into another).
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See the Advanced Guide: Movie Shooting (p. 37)
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