„Aperture Setting Display

zThe larger the aperture value the smaller the lens opening, allowing less light to enter the camera.

F2.7 F3.2 F3.5 F4.0 F4.5 F5.0 F5.6 F6.3 F7.1 F8.0

zYou can change the combinations of shutter speeds and aperture values without altering the exposure (p. 85).

About Safety Shift/Safety FE

Safety Shift

If you set [Safety Shift] to [On] (p. 29) in the Rec. menu when the

shooting mode is or and press the shutter button halfway, the camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value to obtain the correct exposure if necessary. The safety shift function does not work when the flash is on.

Safety FE

If you set [Safety FE] to [On] (p. 29) in the Rec. menu when shooting

with the flash in the , or shooting mode, the camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value when the flash fires to avoid overexposing and blowing out the highlights in the scene.

Using the Mode Dial

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Canon S5 IS About Safety Shift/Safety FE, „Aperture Setting Display, F2.7 F3.2 F3.5 F4.0 F4.5 F5.0 F5.6 F6.3 F7.1 F8.0