Canon 310 HS manual Changing the IS-Mode Settings, 173

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Changing Shooting Function Settings

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Changing the IS-Mode Settings

zChoose [IS Mode], then touch qr to choose an option.

 

Image stabilization is always on.

 

You can confirm the effects

 

directly on the display, which

 

makes it easier to check the

Continuous

composition or focus.

 

When shooting movies, the

 

camera also reduces strong

 

camera shake, for example when

 

walking (Dynamic mode).

Shoot Only*

Image stabilization is only active

at the moment of shooting.

 

 

Image stabilization only counters

Panning*

up and down motion. This option

is recommended for shooting

 

 

objects moving horizontally.

Off

 

 

*Setting changes to [Continuous] when shooting movies.

If camera shake is too strong, attach the camera to a tripod. You should

also set the IS Mode to [Off] when the camera is attached to a tripod.

When using [Panning], hold the camera horizontally to shoot. Image stabilization does not work when the camera is held vertically.

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310 HS specifications

The Canon PowerShot 310 HS and Canon Elph 500 HS are compact digital cameras that cater to photography enthusiasts looking for portability without sacrificing quality. Launched as part of Canon's well-regarded PowerShot series, both models come equipped with a range of features that enhance user experience and photographic capabilities.

The Canon PowerShot 310 HS features a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor, which enables vivid image capture and ensures excellent detail, even in low-light conditions. Its DIGIC 4 image processor further improves performance by reducing noise and increasing color accuracy. The camera is particularly known for its HS System, which combines the sensor and processor to deliver outstanding high ISO performance, thus enabling great shots in challenging lighting situations.

One of the remarkable features of the 310 HS is its 28mm wide-angle lens with a 4x optical zoom, allowing photographers to capture a wide range of scenes, from expansive landscapes to close-up portraits. The Intelligent IS technology also plays a critical role by stabilizing images to minimize blur from camera shake, ensuring sharp photos and smooth videos. The camera can record HD video at 720p, making it versatile for both still images and video capture.

On the other hand, the Canon Elph 500 HS holds a distinction for its sleek design, making it highly portable and stylish. It also boasts a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 image processor, ensuring similar high-quality imaging capabilities as the 310 HS. Its standout characteristic is the 2.7-inch touch screen LCD, providing an intuitive interface for users to navigate settings and review captured images easily.

The Elph 500 HS features a powerful 24mm wide-angle lens paired with a 4x optical zoom, enabling a wider perspective in shots and impressive close-ups. It is similar to the 310 HS in terms of Intelligent IS technology, which helps maintain image clarity. Additionally, this model supports full HD video recording, allowing users to capture life’s moments in stunning detail.

Both cameras offer creative shooting modes like Smart Auto, which intelligently selects the appropriate settings based on scene analysis, and various filters for enhancing images. With their compact design and advanced features, the Canon PowerShot 310 HS and Elph 500 HS cater to users looking to enhance their photography experience, providing a blend of quality, ease of use, and portability.