Canon PowerShot SX280 HS User Manual

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1234567891011CoverPreliminary Notesand Legal InformationContents: BasicOperationsAdvanced GuideCamera BasicsUsing GPSFunctionAuto Mode/Hybrid Auto ModeOther ShootingModesTv, Av, and MModePlayback ModeWi-Fi FunctionsSetting MenuAccessoriesAppendixIndexBasic GuideP Mode95• If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount thecamera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In thiscase, set [IS Mode] to [Off].MoviesShooting Movies With Subjects at the Same Size ShownBefore ShootingDuring movie recording, a smaller image display area is shown, with thesubject enlarged, as a measure when correcting other distortion such asrotational camera shake. To shoot subjects at the same size shown beforeshooting, you can disable this image stabilization.zz Follow the steps in “Changing the ISMode Settings” (=95) to access the[IS Settings] screen.zz Choose [Dynamic IS], and then choose[2] (=52).• You can also set [IS Mode] to [Off], so that subjects are recorded atthe same size shown before shooting.Other SettingsStill ImagesChanging the Compression Ratio(Image Quality)Choose from two compression ratios, as follows: [ ] (Super Fine), [ ](Fine). For guidelines on how many shots at each compression ratio can fiton a memory card, see “Number of 4:3 Shots per Memory Card” (=191).Configure the setting.zz Press the <m> button, choose [ ] inthe menu, and choose the desired option(=34).Still Images MoviesChanging the IS Mode Settings1 Access the setting screen.zz Press the <n> button, choose [ISSettings] on the [4] tab, and then pressthe <m> button (=35).2 Configure the setting.zz Choose [IS Mode], and then choose thedesired option (=36).Continuous Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automaticallyapplied (Intelligent IS) (=52).Shoot Only* Image stabilization is active only at the moment of shooting.Off Deactivates image stabilization.* The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.COPY