Canon PowerShot G9 X User Guide

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Beautiful shots of evening scenes or 

portraits with evening scenery in the 

background, without the need to hold the 

camera very still (as with a tripod).

 

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A single image is created by combining 

consecutive shots, reducing camera 

shake and image noise.

 

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Vivid shots of fireworks.

 

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Subjects appear larger in [ ] mode compared to other modes.

 

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In [ ] mode, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed 
(= 75) is increased to suit the shooting conditions.

 

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Because the camera will shoot continuously in [ ] mode, hold it 
steady while shooting.

 

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In [ ] mode, excessive motion blur or certain shooting conditions 
may prevent you from obtaining the desired results.

 

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In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other 
measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. In this case, 
you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] (= 52).

 

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When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [

] 

mode instead of [ ] mode will give better results (= 33).

 

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You can also choose the shooting mode by accessing MENU 
(= 29) ► [

1] tab ► [Rec. Mode].

 

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In [ ] mode, although no frames are displayed when you press 
the shutter button halfway, optimal focus is still determined.

Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will 

automatically configure the settings for optimal shots.

 

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Set the mode dial to [

].

 

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Touch [ ], and then touch [ ][ ] or drag 

up or down on the screen to choose a 

shooting mode.

 

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To confirm your choice, touch [OK].

 

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Take shots of people with a softening 

effect.