Canon PowerShot A650IS User Manual page 5

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Using the Self-Timer 64
Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) . . 66
Changing the Compression (Still Images) . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Configuring the Postcard Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Embedding the Date in the Image Data. . 69
Setting the Image Stabilizer Function . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 70
Shooting Using the Mode Dial 72
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Mode Dial... . . . 72
Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 73
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Movie Shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) . . . .. 80
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Program AE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
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Setting the Shutter Speed. . . . . . . . . . . 83
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Setting the Aperture. . . . . . . . . . . . 85
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Manually Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture.. 87
Various Shooting Methods 88
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Continuous Shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 88
Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function. 89
Setting the Slow Synchro Function. . . . . . . . . .. 90
Checking the Focus and Peoples' Expressions
(Focus Check) . 91
Selecting an AF Frame Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 93
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects
(Focus Lock, AF Lock, Manual Focus) . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock). . . . . . . . . . .. 101
Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) . . 103
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Adjusting the ISO Speed . . . . . . . . .. 104
Reducing Camera Shake When Shooting (Auto ISO Shift). 106
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Adjusting the Exposure Compensation. . . . . . . . .. 108
Switching between Metering Modes . . . . . . . . . . .. 109
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) . . . . . . . . . . 111
Shooting in a My Colors Mode. . . . 114
Switching between Flash Adjustment Settings 116
Adjusting Flash Compensation Settings . . . . . 117
Setting the Flash Output . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires. . . . . . .. 119