Canon Digital Ixus 220 Hs User Guide

Adding Effects and Shooting
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Changing the Color and Shooting
You can change the look of an image when shooting. However, depending on 
shooting conditions, the image may become coarse, or the colors may not 
come out as expected.
Color Accent
You can choose to retain a single color and change the rest to black and white 
in a composition.
Choose T.
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose T.
Press the n button for more 
than one second.
XThe unchanged image and the Color 
Accent image will alternately...

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You can swap one color in an image for another when recording it. You can 
only swap one color.
Choose Y.
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose Y.
Press the n button for more 
than one second.
XThe unchanged image and the Color Swap 
image will alternately display.
zThe default setting is to change green to 
gray.
Specify the color to be swapped.
zPosition the center frame so it is filled with 
the color you want and press the q button.
XThe specified color will...

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Specify the range of colors to be 
swapped.
zPress the op buttons to adjust the range 
of colors to be changed.
zChoose a negative value to limit the range 
of colors. Choose a positive value to 
extend the range of colors to similar colors.
zPress the n button to complete the 
setting and restore the shooting screen.
Shooting in Monochrome
You can shoot images in black and white, sepia or blue and white.
Choose .
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose  .
Choose a color...

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Shoot with the Effects of a Toy Camera (Toy 
Camera Effect)
This effect darkens and blurs the corners of the image, and changes the 
overall color so that it looks like an image shot with a toy camera.
Choose .
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose  .
Choose a color tone.
zPress the n button for more than one 
second.
zPress the qr buttons to choose an effect, 
then press the n button.
XYou can check the color on the screen.
Shoot.
Standard
Images will look like they were...

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Detecting a Smile and Shooting
The camera will shoot, even without pressing the shutter button, when it 
detects a smile.
Choose .
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose  , 
then press the n button for more than 
one second.
zPress the qr buttons to choose  , then 
press the n button.
XThe camera will enter shooting stand-by, 
and [Smile Detection on] will appear on the 
screen.
Point the camera at a person.
zEach time the camera detects a smile it will 
shoot after the lamp lights.
zPress the p...

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter)
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Using the Wink Self-Timer
Point the camera at a person and press the shutter button fully. The camera 
will shoot approximately two seconds after it detects a wink.
Choose .
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose  , 
then press the n button for more than 
one second.
zPress the qr buttons to choose  , then 
press the n button.
Compose the shot and press the 
shutter button halfway.
zConfirm that a green frame appears 
around the face of the person who will...

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Using the Face Self-Timer
The shutter will release approximately two seconds after the camera detects 
a new face (p. 95). You can use this when the photographer wants to be in 
the image, such as a group photo.
Choose .
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose  , 
then press the n button for more than 
one second.
zPress the qr buttons to choose  , then 
press the n button.
Compose the shot and press the 
shutter button halfway.
zMake sure a green frame...

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Join the subjects and look at the 
camera.
XWhen the camera detects a new face, the 
lamp and self-timer sound will speed up 
(the lamp remains lit when the flash will 
fire), and two seconds later the shutter will 
release.
zTo cancel shooting with the timer after 
countdown has started, press the n 
button.
Changing the number of shots
After choosing   in Step 1, press the op buttons.
Even if your face is not detected after joining the subjects, the...

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You can set the shutter speed to a range between 1 and 15 seconds to shoot 
long exposures. However, you should attach the camera to a tripod to prevent 
the camera from moving and blurring the image.
Choose ≈.
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose ≈.
Choose the shutter speed.
zPress the o button.zPress the qr buttons to choose the 
shutter speed, then press the m button.
Confirm the exposure.
zWhen you press the shutter button 
halfway, the exposure for the chosen 
shutter speed will appear on the...

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You can shoot continuously at a maximum speed of approximately 
8.0 images/second while the shutter button is pressed fully and held.
Choose .
zFollow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 64 to choose  ,
Shoot.
XAs long as you hold the shutter button 
down, the camera will shoot successive 
images.
Images Displayed During Playback
Since each set of continuous images will become a single group, only the first 
image captured in that group will be displayed. To indicate that the image is 
part of a group,   will appear in...