Easily Composing Shots after Manual Zooming (Framing Assist – Lock) (PowerShot SX60 HS)

You can reduce camera shake at the telephoto end, which makes it easier to compose shots.

1. Press the ⋖Power⋗ button to turn the camera on.

2. Zoom out to the telephoto end and press the ⋖⋗ button.

Press and hold the ⋖⋗ button. [ ] is displayed, and image stabilization optimal for shooting at the telephoto end is applied.

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3. While holding the ⋖ ⋗ button, press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way down.

4. Press the shutter button down fully to shoot.

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The zoom factor cannot be adjusted by pressing the ⋖ ⋗ button while you are holding down the ⋖ ⋗ button.

Recomposing the shot while holding down the ⋖⋗ button may make image stabilization less effective. In this case, [ ] is displayed in gray. If this occurs, release the ⋖⋗ button, compose the shot, and then press it again.

If you start recording a movie while holding down the ⋖⋗ button, image stabilization may cause the shot to be recomposed. Please do not hold down the ⋖⋗ button while shooting movies.

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