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Canon A650 IS User Manual

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Table of Contents

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Using the Self-Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) . . . . . . . . . 66
Changing the Compression (Still Images) . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Configuring the Postcard Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Embedding the Date in the Image Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Setting the Image Stabilizer Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Shooting Using the Mode Dial

72

Mode Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Movie Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) . . . . . . 80

Program AE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Setting the Shutter Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Setting the Aperture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

85

Manually Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture . . 87

Various Shooting Methods

88

Continuous Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Setting the Slow Synchro Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Checking the Focus and Peoples' Expressions
(Focus Check) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Selecting an AF Frame Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects
(Focus Lock, AF Lock, Manual Focus) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) . . . . . . . 103

Adjusting the ISO Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Reducing Camera Shake When Shooting (Auto ISO Shift) . 106

Adjusting the Exposure Compensation . . . . . . . . . . 108

Switching between Metering Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Shooting in a My Colors Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Switching between Flash Adjustment Settings . . . . . . . 116
Adjusting Flash Compensation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Setting the Flash Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires. . . . . . . . 119