Shooting in program ae turning the flash on, Cop y – Canon PowerShot SX30 IS User Manual

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You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences.
AE stands for Auto Exposure.
The focusing range is approximately 5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity at maximum wide
angle (

j), and approximately 1.4 m (4.6 ft.) – infinity at maximum telephoto

(

i).

Enter

G mode.

●

Set the mode dial to

Adjust the settings according to

your purposes (pp. 72 – 81).

Shoot.

You can make the flash fire every time you shoot. The effective flash range is
approximately 50 cm – 5.8 m (1.6 – 19 ft.) at maximum wide angle (

j), and

approximately 1.4 – 2.8 m (

4.6

– 6.6 ft.) at maximum telephoto (

i).

Raise the flash.

Choose

●

After pressing the

h button, press the qr

buttons or turn the

Â dial to choose h,

then press the

m button.

Once set,

h will appear on the screen.

Shooting in Program AE

What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange?

If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button
halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are shown in orange. Try the
following settings to obtain the correct exposure.

•

Turn on the flash

•

Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 76)

Turning the Flash On

What if the setting screen does not appear even when you

press the

h button?

The flash is lowered. Raise the flash manually.

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