Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II - Manual (Page 6)

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Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Before Use
Basic Guide
Index
Advanced Guide
Preventing the AF-Assist Beam from Firing ...............................53
Preventing the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp from Lighting Up ......54
Changing the Image Display Style after Shots ..........................54
Other Shooting Modes .................................................... 55
Specific Scenes ...................................................................... 55
Using Functions for Underwater Shots ......................................57
Shooting with an Underwater Focus Range ..........................57
Correcting White Balance ......................................................57
Applying Special Effects ......................................................... 58
Shooting Yourself under Optimal Settings (Self Portrait) ...........58
Shooting Images with the Background Blurred to Convey a
Sense of Speed (Panning) ........................................................59
Shooting High-Contrast Scenes (High Dynamic Range) ...........60
Adding Artistic Effects ............................................................60
Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Effect) ............60
Shots Resembling Oil Paintings (Art Bold Effect) ......................61
Shots Resembling Watercolors (Water Painting Effect) ............61
Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) .............62
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time
(for One-Minute Clips) ...........................................................62
Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) ...........63
Making Subjects Stand Out (Background Defocus) ..................63
Shooting with a Soft Focus Effect ..............................................64
Shooting in Monochrome (Grainy B/W) .....................................64
Special Modes for Other Purposes ........................................ 65
Shooting Starry Skies (Star) ......................................................65
Shooting People against Starry Skies (Star Portrait) ............65
Shooting Night Scenes under Starry Skies
(Star Nightscape) ..................................................................66
Shooting Star Trails (Star Trails) ...........................................67
Shooting Movies of Star Movement
(Star Time-Lapse Movie) .......................................................68
Common, Convenient Features ............................................. 41
Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) ..........................41
Shooting at Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom) ........................41
Changing the Way the Control of the Camera Feels with the
Step/Continuous Selection Lever ..........................................41
Resizing the Subject with the Control Ring ...............................42
Using the Self-Timer ..................................................................42
Using the Self-Timer to Avoid Camera Shake .......................43
Customizing the Self-Timer ...................................................43
Shooting by Touching the Screen (Touch Shutter) ....................44
Continuous Shooting .................................................................44
Using Face ID......................................................................... 45
Personal Information .................................................................45
Registering Face ID Information ................................................45
Shooting ....................................................................................46
Checking and Editing Registered Information ...........................47
Overwriting and Adding Face Information .............................48
Erasing Registered Information .............................................49
Image Customization Features .............................................. 49
Changing the Aspect Ratio ........................................................49
Changing Image Quality ............................................................50
Changing Movie Image Quality .................................................50
For NTSC Video ....................................................................50
For PAL Video ........................................................................51
Helpful Shooting Features ...................................................... 51
Using the Dual Axis Electronic Level .........................................51
Deactivating Auto Level .............................................................52
Changing the IS Mode Settings .................................................52
Deactivating Image Stabilization ...........................................52
Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown
before Shooting .........................................................................53
Customizing Camera Operation ............................................. 53