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Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

P Mode

Playback Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

P Mode

Playback Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Still Images

Movies

Shots Resembling Miniature Models

(Miniature Effect)

Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above and
below your selected area.
You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models by
choosing the playback speed before the movie is recorded. People and
objects in the scene will move quickly during playback. Note that sound is
not recorded.

1

Choose [

].

z

z

Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”
(

=

40

) and choose [

].

z

z

A white frame is displayed, indicating the
image area that will not be blurred.

2

Choose the area to keep in

focus.

z

z

Press the <

p> button.

z

z

Move the zoom lever to resize the frame,
and press the <

o>

buttons to move

it.

3

For movies, choose the movie

playback speed.

z

z

Press the <

n> button, and then

press the <

q> buttons to choose the

speed.

4

Return to the shooting screen

and shoot.

z

z

Press the <

n> button to return to the

shooting screen, and then shoot.

Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time

(for One-Minute Clips)

Speed

Playback Time

Approx. 12 sec.

Approx. 6 sec.

Approx. 3 sec.

The zoom is not available when shooting movies. Be sure to set the
zoom before shooting.

Try taking some test shots first, to make sure you obtain the desired
results.

To switch the orientation of the frame to vertical, press the <

q> buttons

in step 2. To return the frame to horizontal orientation, press the <

o>

buttons.

To move the frame when it is in horizontal orientation, press the <

o>

buttons, and to move the frame when it is in vertical orientation, press the
<

q> buttons.

Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame.

Movie image quality is [

] when a still image resolution of [

] is selected

and [

] when a still image resolution of [

] is selected (

=

36

). These

quality settings cannot be changed.