Canon PowerShot A1400 User Manual

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4712345678CoverPreliminary Notesand Legal InformationContents: BasicOperationsAdvanced GuideCamera BasicsSmart AutoModeOther ShootingModesPlayback ModeSetting MenuAccessoriesAppendixIndexBasic GuideP ModeStill Images MoviesBrightness/Color Customization(Live View Control)Image brightness or colors when shooting can be easily customized asfollows.1 Enter < > mode.zz Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”(=46) and choose [ ].2 Configure the setting.zz Press the <p> button to access thesetting screen. Press the <o><p>buttons to choose a setting item, andthen press the <q><r> buttons to adjustthe value as you watch the screen.zz Press the <m> button.3 Shoot.Brightness For brighter images, adjust the level to the right, and for darkerimages, adjust it to the left.Color For more vivid images, adjust the level to the right, and for moresubdued images, adjust it to the left.Tone For a warm, reddish tone, adjust the level to the right, and for a cool,bluish tone, adjust it to the left.Still ImagesShooting With Reduced Blur (Digital IS)Shoot with minimal camera shake and subject blur. In scenes withoutpeople, continuously shot images can be combined to reduce camerashake and noise.1 Enter < > mode.zz Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”(=46) and choose [ ].2 Shoot.zz Press the shutter button halfway. [ ] isdisplayed on the left side of the screen inscenes without people.zz When [ ] is displayed, press the shutterbutton all the way down. Images will beshot continuously, and then be combined.zz When the icon is not displayed, press theshutter button all the way down to shoot asingle image.• Because the camera will shoot continuously when [ ] is displayed,hold it steady while shooting.• In some scenes, images may not look as expected.• The flash will not fire when [ ] is displayed, even in low-lightconditions.• In scenes with people, the camera will shoot continuously when youhave set the flash to [!].• When using a tripod, shoot in [ ] mode (=33 ).• [ ] mode resolution is [ ] (2304 x 1728) and cannot be changed.