Recording Movies With Subjects At The Same Size Shown Before Recording; Customizing Camera Operation; Auto Mode; Preventing The Af-Assist Beam From Firing - Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown
before Recording
Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes
and subjects are enlarged to allow for correction of significant camera
shake.
To record movies with subjects at the same size shown before shooting,
you can reduce image stabilization.
Follow step 1 in "Deactivating Image
z
Stabilization" ( = 56) to access the [IS
Settings] screen.
Choose [Dynamic IS], and then choose
z
[Low] ( = 31).
● You can also set [IS Mode] to [Off], so that subjects are recorded
at the same size shown before shooting.
● [Dynamic IS] is not available when [IS Mode] is set to [Off]
( = 56).
● Only [Standard] is available when the movie quality is [
(NTSC) or [ ] (PAL).

Customizing Camera Operation

Customize shooting functions on the [
Still Images Movies
follows.
For instructions on menu functions, see "Using the Menu Screen" ( = 31).

Preventing the AF-Assist Beam from Firing

You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus
when you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions.
Preventing the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp from
Lighting Up
]
You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce
red-eye when the flash is used in low-light shots.
] tab of the menu screen as
Still Images Movies
Press the [ ] button, choose [AF-
z
assist Beam] on the [ 3] tab, and then
choose [Off] ( = 31).
To restore the original setting, repeat this
z
process but choose [On].
Still Images Movies
1
Access the [Flash Control] screen.
Press the [ ] button, choose [Flash
z
Control] on the [ 5] tab, and then press
] button ( = 31).
the [
2
Configure the setting.
Choose [Red-Eye Lamp], and then
z
choose [Off] ( = 31).
To restore the original setting, repeat this
z
process but choose [On].
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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