Canon Digital IXUS 60 User Manual

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Shooting
It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects.
Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings
Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects.
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Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition
Subjects that are moving quickly
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Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as
possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass.
Shooting with the Focus Lock
The focus lock can be used in any shooting mode.
Shooting with the AF Lock
The AF lock can be used in the , , , or mode.
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects
(Focus Lock, AF Lock)
Shooting Mode
1
Aim the camera so that an object at the
same focal distance as the main subject is
centered in the viewfinder or in the AF
frame displayed on the LCD monitor.
2
Press the shutter button halfway.
3
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and press the shutter button fully.
1
Turn on the LCD monitor.
2
Aim the camera so that an object at the
same focal distance as the main subject is
centered in the AF frame.
3
Press the shutter button halfway and press
the / button.
 The icon will display and the lower indicator will light yellow.

Canon Digital IXUS 60 Specifications

General

Sensor Resolution	6.0 Megapixels
Optical Zoom	3x
Display Size	2.5 inches
Image Processor	DIGIC II
ISO Sensitivity	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800
Video Recording	640 x 480 at 30 fps
Battery Type	NB-4L Lithium-ion
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.5 inch
Digital Zoom	4x
Focal Length	5.8 - 17.4 mm (35mm equivalent: 35 - 105 mm)
Aperture Range	f/2.8-f/4.9
LCD Screen Resolution	173, 000 pixels
Shutter Speed	15 - 1/1500 sec
Storage Type	SD Card
Weight	140g (including battery)