Canon PowerShot SX420 IS Manual

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
5
Playback Mode
6
Wi-Fi Functions
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
4
P Mode
9
Appendix
Index
Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)
 Still Images 
 Movies
You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting 
style.
Enter [ ] mode.
 
Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes” 
Customize the settings as desired 
 
If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the 
shutter button halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are 
displayed in orange. In this case, try adjusting the ISO speed 
(= 51) or activating the flash (if subjects are dark, = 58), 
which may enable adequate exposure.
 
Movies can be recorded in [ ] mode as well, by pressing the 
movie button. However, some FUNC. (= 24) and MENU 
(= 25) settings may be automatically adjusted for movie 
recording.
P Mode
More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style
 
Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera when set to [ ] mode.
 
[ ]: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure.
 
Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes other than