Canon PowerShot G9 X User Guide

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Automatically preserve image detail in shadows as follows.

 

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Press the [

] button, choose 

[Shadow Correct] on the [ 5] tab, and 

then press the [ ] button (= 29).

 

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Choose the [ ] option (= 29).

 

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Once the setting is complete, [ ] is 

displayed.

For optimal brightness in the scenes you shoot, Auto ND filter reduces light 

intensity to 1/8 the actual level, by an amount equivalent to three stops. 

Choosing [ ] enables you to reduce the shutter speed and aperture value.

 

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Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the 

menu, and choose the desired option 

(= 28).

 

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The option you configured is now 

displayed.

 

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When selecting [ ], 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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ND: Neutral Density

Tone down bright image areas, which might otherwise look washed out, 

as follows.

 

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Press the [

] button, choose [DR 

Correction] on the [ 5] tab, and then 

press the [ ] button (= 29).

 

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Choose an option as desired (= 29).

 

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Once set, the option you chose is 

displayed.

Options

Details

Available ISO Speed 

(= 75)

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Automatic adjustment to prevent 

washed-out highlights

[AUTO], [125] – [12800]

Tone down highlights by about 200% 

relative to the brightness level of [ ]. [AUTO], [250] – [6400]

 

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ISO speed (= 75) will be adjusted to a speed within the 
supported range if you have specified a value outside the 
supported range indicated here.