Canon PowerShot S30 User Manual

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Canon PowerShot S30 User Manual Manual pdf 89 page image

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 87Manually Setting Image CharacteristicsThe ISO speed, contrast, sharpness and saturation settings can be adjusted for shooting.1 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select one of the above items.• See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 38).2 Select a value for the item and press the button.ISO speed• Switch speeds when you are shooting in dark areasor want to use a fast shutter speed.• You can select from 50 (default setting), 100, 200,400, 800 (only for PowerShot S30) and AUTO.• When AUTO is selected, the camera automaticallyadjusts ISO between 50 and 100 only.• Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To takeclean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible.Contrast• Select from - (Weak), 0 (Neutral) and + (Strong).• This function allows you to adjust the degree ofbrightness.Sharpness• Select from - (Weak), 0 (Neutral) and + (Strong).• This function allows you to adjust how sharplyoutlines are defined.Saturation• Select from - (Weak), 0 (Neutral) and + (Strong).• This function allows you to adjust the colordepth.