PowerShot SX740 HS Camera User Guide

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
4
Shoot.
Hold the camera steady as you shoot.
When you press the shutter button all
the way down with background blur set
to [Auto], the camera shoots twice and
processes the images.
Smooth skin
effect
Choose from three levels of skin smoothing. Skin
smoothing is optimized for the main subject’s face.
Brightness Choose from ve levels of brightness.
Background
blur
Blur the background.
Areas other than people’s skin may be modied, depending on
the shooting conditions.
Try taking some test shots rst to make sure you obtain the
desired results.
In [ ] ash mode, background blur is set to [Off] and cannot be
changed.
Shooting Yourself under Optimal
Settings (Self Portrait)
Still Images
Movies
For self-portraits, customizable image processing includes skin smoothing
as well as brightness and background adjustment to make yourself stand
out.
1
Enter mode.
2
Congure the setting.
Press the button to access the setting
screen, and then congure brightness
and skin smoothing.
After you press the
button to close
the setting screen, you can press the
button to disable the background blur
setting.
3
Open the screen.
Open the screen as shown.