Canon IXUS 245 HS, User Manual

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Common, Convenient Features
• Focal length when optical and digital zoom are combined is as follows
(35mm film equivalent).
24 – 480 mm (24 – 120 mm with optical zoom alone)
• To deactivate digital zoom, touch [ H ] and then [ n ], choose [Digital
Zoom] on the [ 4 ] tab, and then choose [Off].
Still Images Movies
Using the Self-Timer
With the self‑timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed
shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter
button.
1
Configure the setting.
z z Touch [ H ], choose [ ] in the
menu, and then choose the [
]
] option
( = 85).
X X Once the setting is complete, [
]
] is
displayed.
2
Shoot.
z z For Still Images: Press the shutter button
halfway to focus on the subject, and then
press it all the way down.
z z For Movies: Touch [ ].
X X Once you start the self‑timer, the lamp
will blink and the camera will play a self‑
timer sound.
X X
Two seconds before the shot, the blinking
and sound will speed up. (The lamp will
remain lit in case the flash fires.)
z z To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self‑timer, touch the screen.
z z To restore the original setting, choose [ ]
in step 1.
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