Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Manual

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode / 
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Shooting Display Options
Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide 
Information is displayed
No information is displayed
 
Screen brightness is automatically increased by the night view 
function when you are shooting under low light, making it easier 
to check how shots are composed. However, on-screen image 
brightness may not match the brightness of your shots. Note that 
any on-screen image distortion or jerky subject motion will not 
affect recorded images.
 
Shooting Modes
Use the mode dial to access each shooting mode.
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(1)  Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
Fully automatic shooting, with 
camera-determined settings 
(= 22, = 32, = 34).
(2)  Live View Control Mode
Customize image brightness or 
colors when shooting (= 56).
(3)  P, Tv, Av, and M Modes
Take a variety of shots using 
your preferred settings (= 68, 
(4)  Movie Mode
For shooting movies (= 65).
You can also shoot movies when 
the mode dial is not set to Movie 
mode, simply by pressing the 
movie button.
(5)  Special Scene Mode
Shoot with optimal settings for 
specific scenes, or add a variety of 
effects to images when shooting 
(= 59).
(6)  Sports Mode
Shoot continuously as the camera 
focuses on moving subjects 
(= 58).
(7)  Creative Shot Mode
You can capture multiple 
images with effects using 
camera-determined settings 
(= 57).