Canon PowerShot SX10 IS User manual

Camera User Guide

108[

You can also use the control dial to select shooting modes or FUNC.

menu options. See p. 43.

_Continuous Shooting

The camera shoots continuously while the shutter button is held down.

Focus DispJay on

wMle the LCD

shooting monitor

Fixed* Recorded

image

Continuous

Approx. 1.4

images/sec.

Continuous

Shooting AF

Approx. 0.7

images/sec.

Continuous

Shooting LV

(Live View)

Approx. 0.8

images/sec.

You can shoot

continuously at a short

shooting interval

The camera will continue Auto focus Subject

to record successive right before

images and focus while the shooting

shutter button is held down

(except in Manual Focus

mode).

You can shoot Fixed* Subject

continuously with a right before

manually set focus position shooting

while confirming the

subjecL

* The focus position of first image is fixed.

1, Use the _ or ,_ button to select

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To CanceJ Continuous Shooting:

Follow Step 1 to display [].

_ ® When n _, [] will be the default setting. [] cannot be <

set. _,

o n [] and Manual Focus modes, [] will not display ([] can _

be selected).

AF frame will be set to [Center] in [] mode (p. 118). O

® Rec. Review (p. 18)will not be displayed in [] and [] o

modes.

® Cannot be set while in the Focus Bracketing or AEB mode.

® The interval between shots lengthens when the built-in

memory of the camera fills,

® If the built-in flash is used, the interval between shots

lengthens because the flash must charge.

_$etting the F|ash

You can make detailed built-in flash and external flash* settings to fit

the shooting conditions.

* See Setting the Extema//y Mounted Flash (p. 260),

Bui|to_n Flash Settings

Menu Item Summary Note

lash Mode When set to [Manual], you can -

control the flash output in the TV

or AV shooting mode.

lash Exp,

omp

lash Output

hutter Sync.

1st-curtain

2nd-curtain

Flash exposure compensation can

be adjusted in the range of-2 to +2

stops in 1/%stop increments. You

can combine the flash exposure

compensation with the camera's

exposure compensation function

for balanced exposure of the

background when shooting with a

flash.

The flash output can be controlled

m three steps, up to FULL, when

shooting.

You can switch the timing at which

the flash flres.

The flash fires right after the shutter

opens, regardless of the shutter

speed. Usually, the 1st-curtain is

used when shooting.

The flash fires right before the

shutter closes. Compared with the

lst_curtain, the flash fires later and

allows you to shoot images in

which, for example, a car's taillights

seem to trail off behind.

In TV or Av

shooting mode, set

[Flash Mode] to

[Auto] in advance.

In Tv or Av

shooting mode, set

[Flash Mode] to

[Manual].

111

Menu ffem Summary Note

Slow Synchro The flash timing is adjusted to slow Using Slow Synchro

shutter speeds. This reduces the increases the

chance that only the background chances for camera

will appear dark when a night scene shake. Use of a tripod

or an interior shot is taken, is recommended.

Red-Eye Automatically searches for and -

Corr. corrects red eyes in the image

when the flash fires.

Red-Eye This feature reduces the effect of The red-eye

Lamp light reflecting back from the eyes reduction lamp lights

and making them appear red. green before the flash

fires.

Safety FE The camera automatically changes Bn TV or Av

the shutter speed or aperture value shooting mode, set

when the flash fires to avoid [Flash Mode] to

overexposing and blowing out the [Auto] in advance.

highlights in the scene.

AJ on

)rr.] is set to [On], only the corrected

umage is recorded to the memory card.

® mfthe area around the eyes is red. for example from using

red eye shadow, that area may also be corrected. Ifthis

happens, set [Red-Eye Corr.] to [Off].

® Red eyes may not be automatically detected or may not be

fully corrected on some umages. In either case, you can

correct images with [Red-Eye Correction] in the Play menu

(p. 178).

Displaying and Setting EFlash Control]

I_] ou can also set [Flash Exp. Comp] and [Flash Output] in the

FUNC. menu (p. 53).

J113

Checking the Focus and Peop|e's

Expressions

'.. -,'_,, ,_., ',,° >> p. 284

You can zoom the display of the AF frame to check focus when

shooting or right after taking a shot.

Zeem_n9 the AF Frame and Sheetin9

The AF frame area can be zoomed to check focus while shooting.

When you want to capture people's expressions, set [AF Frame] to

[Face Detect]. When you want to check the focus while shooting in

Macro mode, set [AF Frame] to [Center] or [FlexiZone].

1. Press the MENU button.

2oIn the _ menu, use the ,I_ or @

button to select [AF-Point Zoom].

1141

_ The AF frame cannot be zoomed under the following

circumstances:

-When [AF Frame] hsset to [Face Detect] and a face is not

detected, or when the face is extremely large in relation to

the overall composition.

-When the camera cannot focus.

-When the digital zoom is unuse.

-When a TV is being used as the display.

-When [Servo AF] (p. 124) is set to [On].

115

Checkin_ Fetus R_ght After Sheeting {Fecus

Check)

Allows you to check the focus of an image taken, It is also easy to

check people's expressions and look for closed eyes when shooting

because a frame the size of the face displays when Face Select and

Track (p, 118) or AF frame mode is set to [Face Detect] (p, 118),

You are recommended to set [Review] to [Hold] in the _ menu in

advance.

To Cancel the Focus Check:

Press the shutter button halfway.

® You can also check the focus in Playback mode (p. 157).

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