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Flash, Shooting with the af lock, Changing the flash mode – Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 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

Shooting with the AF Lock

The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not

change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.

1

Lock the focus.

z

z

With the shutter button pressed halfway,
press the <

q> button.

z

z

The focus is now locked, and [

%] is

displayed.

z

z

To unlock the focus, release the shutter
button and press the <

q> button again. In

this case, [

%] is no longer displayed.

2

Compose the shot and shoot.

Flash

Still Images

Changing the Flash Mode

You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene. For details on

the flash range, see “Flash Range” (

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z

z

Press the <

r> button, press the

buttons to choose a flash mode, and then
press the <

m> button.

z

z

The option you configured is now
displayed.

[

] Auto

Fires automatically in low-light conditions.

[

h] On

Fires for each shot.

[

Z] Slow Synchro

Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a

slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range.

In [

Z] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures

to keep it still and prevent camera shake.

In [

Z] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject

does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.

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Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure
the camera (

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