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Canon Power Shot A400 User Manual

Canon Power Shot A400
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31
Shooting – The Basics
Auto Mode
In this mode, all you have to do is press the
shutter button and let the camera do
everything else.
1 Set the mode switch to .
2
Select from menu.
z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62).
* The current setting is displayed.
3 Aim the camera at the subject
you wish to shoot.
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 138) at the end of this manual to find out which
settings can be changed in which shooting modes.
Shooting Mode
4 Use the zoom button to achieve
the desired composition (relative
subject size in the viewfinder).
z The angle of view can be adjusted within the
45 to 100 mm range, in 35mm film
equivalent.
z When the LCD monitor is on, the combined
use of the digital zoom and optical zoom
enables magnified shooting up to approx. 7x
(See Digital Zoom, p. 44).
5 Press the shutter
button halfway.
z The shutter button has a
two-stage action.
Pressing Halfway
Pressing halfway
automatically sets the
exposure and focus.
:
Magnifies the size of
subject (Telephoto)
:
Decreases the size of
the subject (Wide angle)

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Canon Power Shot A400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Resolution3.2 MP
Optical Zoom2.2x
Digital Zoom3.6x
Storage MediaSD Card
Battery Type2 x AA batteries
TypeCompact
Display Size1.5 inches

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