Canon PowerShot G15, User Manual

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Optical Viewfinder
To conserve battery power when shooting, you can use the optical
viewfinder instead of the screen. Shoot the same way as when using the
screen.
1
Deactivate the screen.
z z Press the < p > button to turn the screen
off ( = 46).
2
Adjust the diopter.
z z As you look through the optical
viewfinder, turn the dial one way or the
other so that images look sharp.
• The area visible in the optical viewfinder may differ slightly from
the image area in your shots.
• At aspect ratios other than 4:3, the area visible in the optical
viewfinder differs from the image area in your shots. Check the
settings before shooting.
• The lens may be partially visible through the optical viewfinder at some zoom
positions.
• Although the camera automatically focuses on subjects, face detection and
focusing is not possible.
• Continuous shooting is not supported in < A > mode, because the camera
will not determine the shooting scene.
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