Canon PowerShot A4000 IS - Manual (Page 84)

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You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting
style.
Enter G mode.
z Follow step 1 on p. 68 and choose G.
Customize the settings as desired
(pp. 84 – 105), and then shoot.
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
z Press the m button and choose # in the
menu. As you watch the screen, press the
qr buttons to adjust brightness.
z When shooting movies, shoot with the
exposure compensation bar displayed.
z When shooting still images, press the m
button to display the set exposure
compensation amount, and then shoot.
Shooting in Program AE Mode (G Mode)
Still Images Movies
• If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button
halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. To obtain
adequate exposure, try adjusting the following settings.
- Activate the flash (p. 100)
- Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 87)
• Movies can be recorded in G mode as well, by pressing the movie button.
However, some H and n settings may be automatically adjusted for
movie recording.
• For details on the shooting range in G mode, see “Specifications” in the Getting
Started guide.
Image Brightness
(Exposure Compensation)
Adjusting Image Brightness
(Exposure Compensation)
Still Images Movies
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