Shooting Using the Mode Dial

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3 Shoot the first image in the sequence.

•The exposure and white balance are set and locked with the first image.

4 Compose the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first and shoot.

•You can press the or button to return to the previously recorded image to retake the shot.

•Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions will be corrected when the images are stitched together.

 

 

 

5

Repeat the step for additional images.

 

 

• A sequence may contain up to 26 images.

 

 

 

 

6

Press the

button after taking the last shot.

zYou cannot display the images on a TV when shooting in Stitch Assist mode.

zThe settings for the first image are applied to the second image onward (except for Macro setting).

z Use PhotoStitch, a supplied software program, to merge the images on a computer.

z When the button is pressed, you can switch between the items which you can set.

- Exposure compensation/Shooting direction selection

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Canon A650 IS appendix Shoot the first image in the sequence, Repeat the step for additional images
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A650 IS specifications

The Canon A650 IS is a notable addition to the PowerShot series, offering a blend of versatility and performance for photography enthusiasts. Released in 2007, this compact digital camera carries a range of impressive features that cater to both novice and experienced photographers.

At the heart of the A650 IS is a robust 12.1 Megapixel sensor, enabling users to capture detailed and vibrant images. This resolution is complemented by a high-quality Canon lens, which offers a 6x optical zoom that ranges from 35mm to 210mm in 35mm equivalent terms. The optical zoom allows for great flexibility in framing subjects, whether capturing sweeping landscapes or close-up portraits.

One of the standout features of the A650 IS is its Optical Image Stabilization (IS) technology. This feature significantly reduces the impact of camera shake, particularly in low-light conditions or at longer focal lengths. As a result, users can enjoy sharp images without the need for a tripod.

The A650 IS also boasts a 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD screen, which allows for easy composition from various angles, making it convenient for capturing creative shots. The screen’s resolution facilitates clear viewing and menu navigation, enhancing the overall user experience. It features a comprehensive set of shooting modes, including automatic, manual, and a variety of scene modes, catering to different photographic needs and skill levels.

Further enhancing its functionality, the A650 IS includes advanced technologies such as face detection and blink detection, which help to ensure that subjects are well-framed and properly focused. The camera also supports RAW image capture, providing photographers with greater flexibility during post-processing.

In terms of performance, the A650 IS offers an ISO range from 80 to 1600, accommodating shooting in diverse lighting conditions. This range allows for higher sensitivity in dim environments while minimizing noise in images.

Overall, the Canon A650 IS stands out for its blend of user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and high-quality imaging capabilities. It remains a well-regarded choice for those looking to balance portability with performance in their photography endeavors.
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