Canon PowerShot G1X Mark II User Manual page 18

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Compose the shot.
To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move
the zoom lever toward <i> (telephoto),
and to zoom away from the subject, move
it toward <j> (wide angle).
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Shoot.
Shooting Still Images
Focus.
Press the shutter button lightly, halfway
down. The camera beeps twice after
focusing, and AF frames are displayed to
indicate image areas in focus.
If [Raise the flash] appears on the screen, If [Raise the flash] appears on the screen, If [Raise the flash] appears on the screen,
move the <h> switch to raise the flash. It > switch to raise the flash. It > switch to raise the flash. It
will fire when shooting. If you prefer not will fire when shooting. If you prefer not will fire when shooting. If you prefer not
to use the flash, push it down with your to use the flash, push it down with your to use the flash, push it down with your
finger, into the camera.
Shoot.
Press the shutter button all the way
down.
As the camera shoots, a shutter sound
is played, and in low-light conditions
when you have raised the flash, it fires
automatically.
Keep the camera still until the shutter
sound ends.
After displaying your shot, the camera will
revert to the shooting screen.
Shooting Movies
Start shooting.
Press the movie button. The camera
beeps once as recording begins, and
[ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed time.
Elapsed Time
Black bars are displayed on the top and
bottom edges of the screen, and the
subject is slightly enlarged. The black
bars indicate image areas not recorded.
Frames displayed around any detected
faces indicate that they are in focus.
Once recording begins, take your finger
off the movie button.
Finish shooting.
Press the movie button again to stop
shooting. The camera beeps twice as
recording stops.
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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