Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Red Manual

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Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates 

the zoom position). The color of the zoom bar will change depending 

on the zoom range.

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White range: optical zoom range where the image will not appear 

grainy.

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Yellow range: digital zoom range where the image is not noticeably 

grainy (ZoomPlus).

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Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will appear grainy.

Because the blue range will not be available at some resolution 

settings (

), the maximum zoom factor can be achieved by 

following step 1.

To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU (

4] tab ► [Digital 

Zoom] ► [Off].

Still Images

Movies

With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed 

shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter 

button.

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Press the <

m> button, choose [ ] 

in the menu, and then choose the [

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Once the setting is complete, [

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displayed.

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For Still Images: Press the shutter button 

halfway to focus on the subject, and then 

press it all the way down.

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For Movies: Press the movie button.

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Once you start the self-timer, the lamp 

will blink and the camera will play a self-

timer sound.

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Two seconds before the shot, the blinking 

and sound will speed up. (The lamp will 

remain lit in case the flash fires.)

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To cancel shooting after you have 

triggered the self-timer, press the 

<

n> button.

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To restore the original setting, choose 

[ ] in step 1.

Still Images

Movies

This option delays shutter release until about two seconds after you have 

pressed the shutter button. If the camera is unsteady while you are pressing 

the shutter button, it will not affect your shot.

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Follow step 1 in “Using the Self-Timer” 

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[].

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Once the setting is complete, [

[] is 

displayed.

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Follow step 2 in “Using the Self-Timer” 

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