Canon PowerShot A2600 User Guide

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z

Press the movie button. The camera 

beeps once as recording begins, and  

[ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed 

time.

X

X

Black bars displayed on the top and 

bottom edges of the screen indicate 

image areas not recorded.

X

X

Frames displayed around any detected 

faces indicate that they are in focus.

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z

Once recording begins, take your finger

off the movie button.

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z

To resize the subject, repeat the 

operations in step 3 (

).  

However, note that the sound of camera 

operations will be recorded.  

 

Note that movies shot at zoom factors 

shown in blue will look grainy.  

 

Note that the zoom factor is shown in 

blue, and movies will look grainy.

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z

When you recompose shots, the 

focus, brightness, and colors will be 

automatically adjusted.

Elapsed Time

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z

Press the movie button again to stop 

shooting. The camera beeps twice as 

recording stops.

X

X

Recording will stop automatically when 

the memory card becomes full.

If the camera is turned on while the <

p> button is held down, the 

camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press the 

<

n> button and choose [Mute] on the [3] tab, and then press 

the <

q><r> buttons to choose [Off].

To activate the screen when the camera is on but the screen is 

blank, press the <

p> button.

A flashing [ ] icon warns that images are more likely to be blurred 

by camera shake. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take 

other measures to keep it still.

If your shots are dark despite the flash firing, move closer to the

subject. For details on the flash range, see “Flash Range” (

The subject may be too close if the camera only beeps once when 

you press the shutter button halfway. For details on the focusing 

range (shooting range), see “Shooting Range” (

To reduce red-eye and to assist in focusing, the lamp may be 

activated when shooting in low-light conditions.