Canon IXUS 870 IS User Manual

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The camera can automatically make all settings so that you can take images
just by pressing the shutter button.
Also, when taking pictures of people, the face will be automatically detected
and focused (p. 78), and the color and the brightness will adjust to the
optimum levels.
Set the 4 mode.
● Set the mode switch to 4.
Set the » mode.
● Turn the  dial to ».
Compose the shot of your subject.
● Moving the zoom lever towards i will
zoom in on your subject making it appear
larger. Moving the lever towards j will
zoom out from your subject making it
appear smaller.
X When faces are detected, a white frame
appears on the face the camera judges to
be the main subject, while gray frames
appear on other detected faces.
Taking Pictures

Canon IXUS 870 IS Specifications

General

Type	Digital Camera
Brand	Canon
Model	IXUS 870 IS
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.3 inch
Effective Pixels	10.0 Megapixels
Image Processor	DIGIC 4
Optical Zoom	4x
Digital Zoom	4x
Aperture Range	f/2.8 - f/5.8
ISO Range	80 - 1600
Shutter Speed	15 - 1/1600 sec
LCD Screen Size	3.0 inch
LCD Resolution	230, 000 dots
Image Stabilization	Optical
Video Resolution	640 x 480
Storage Media	SD/SDHC
Battery Type	Lithium-ion NB-5L
Weight	155 g
Supported Flash Memory	SD/SDHC