Adding Effects and Shooting

In some shooting conditions, such as when shooting moving points of light, the chosen shape may not show, and the brightness may be different than expected.

Changing the Color and Shooting

You can change the look of an image when shooting. However, depending on shooting conditions, the image may become coarse, or the colors may not come out as expected.

Color Accent

You can choose to retain a single color and change the rest to black and white in a composition.

Choose T.

zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose T.

Touch .

XThe unchanged image and the Color Accent image will alternately display.

zThe color for default settings is green.

Specify the color.

zPosition the center frame so it is filled with

the color you want and touch the frame on the lower part of the screen.

X The specified color will be recorded.

Recorded color

Specify the range of colors.

zTouch op to change the range of colors to be retained.

zChoose a negative value to limit the range of colors. Choose a positive value to extend the range of colors to similar colors.

zTouching Ú restores the shooting screen.

Using the flash may cause unexpected results in this mode.

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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.
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