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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II User Manual

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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

z

z

If [Raise the flash] appears on the screen,
move the <

h> switch to raise the flash. It

will fire when shooting. If you prefer not

to use the flash, push it down with your

finger, into the camera.

Shoot.

z

z

Press the shutter button all the way
down.

z

z

As the camera shoots, a shutter sound
is played, and in low-light conditions
when you have raised the flash, it fires
automatically.

z

z

Keep the camera still until the shutter
sound ends.

z

z

After displaying your shot, the camera will
revert to the shooting screen.

Shooting Movies

Start shooting.

z

z

Press the movie button. The camera beeps
once as recording begins, and [

Rec] is

displayed with the elapsed time.

z

z

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.

z

z

Frames displayed around any detected
faces indicate that they are in focus.

z

z

Once recording begins, take your finger
off the movie button.

Resize the subject and
recompose the shot as needed.

z

z

To resize the subject, repeat the
operations in step 3 (

=

31

). However,

note that the sound of camera operations
will be recorded.

z

z

When you recompose shots, the
focus, brightness, and colors will be
automatically adjusted.

Finish shooting.

z

z

Press the movie button again to stop
shooting. The camera beeps twice as
recording stops.

z

z

Recording will stop automatically when
the memory card becomes full.

The flash firing during shots indicates that the camera has automatically attempted to
ensure optimal colors in the main subject and background (Multi-area White Balance).

Elapsed Time