PowerShot A620 / A610 Camera User Guide Basic

8
Using the Zoom
1. Press the zoom lever toward or .
The zoom can be adjusted from 35 mm – 140 mm (focal length)
in 35mm film equivalent terms.
Image
zone
Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button.
You can select from four modes: [Standard], [Fast Frame Rate] suitable for
sports or fast motion, [Compact] convenient for email attachments and [My
Colors] which allows you to change color effects.
Creative
zone
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.
In mode, shoot with the subject 1 m (3.3 ft.) or more
from the end of the lens.
To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof
Case WP-DC90 (sold separately).
We recommend you use Waterproof Case WP-DC90
(sold separately) for shooting at ski resorts or beaches.
Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 37)
Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 41 – 44, 69)
Wide Angle: Zooms
out from the subject.
Telephoto: Zooms in
on the subject.
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