Canon PowerShot A530 User Guide

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Allows you to shoot overlapping images that can later be 
merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a 
computer.

 Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button.

Apart from [

Standard] mode, you can also select from [

Fast Frame Rate] 

(PowerShot A540 only) which is suitable for shooting sports or fast motion, 
[

Compact] which is convenient for email attachments, [

Color Accent] 

which has only the color specified in the LCD monitor remain and transforms all 
others to black and white, and [

Color Swap] which transforms a color 

specified in the LCD monitor into another color.

You can freely select camera settings such as the exposure and 
aperture value to suit your shooting purposes.

• The shutter speed is slow in 

 or 

 mode. Always 

use a tripod to avoid camera shake.

• In , , , *, , ,  

or   

mode, 

the 

ISO speed may increase and cause noise in the image 
depending on the scene being shot.

*PowerShot A540 only

• To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof Case 

WP-DC2 (sold separately).

• We recommend you use Waterproof Case WP-DC2 (sold 

separately) for shooting at ski resorts or beaches.

• In 

 mode, shoot with the subject more than 1 m (3.3 

ft.) away from the front of the lens.

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See the Advanced Guide (p. 43)

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See the Advanced Guide (p. 39)

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See the Advanced Guide (p. 44 – 47)