Canon PowerShot G3 User Manual

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Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings
Portrait Mode
Use this mode when you want the subject to appear
sharp and the background to blur.
1
Turn the mode dial to .
• Shooting procedures are the
same as for the Mode
(p. 51).
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• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 204)
• To best achieve the effect of the background gradually fading, compose the image
so that the upper half of the subject’s body fills most of the viewfinder or LCD
monitor.
• The background gets increasingly indistinct the more you adjust the focal length
toward telephoto.
Landscape Mode
Use this mode to shoot expansive landscape scenes.
1
Turn the mode dial to .
• Shooting procedures are the
same as for the
Mode
(p. 51).
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• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 204)
• Since a slow shutter speed is often selected in
mode, use a tripod to shoot if
the
(camera shake warning) icon appears on the LCD monitor.

Canon PowerShot G3 Specifications

General

Digital SLR	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)	121 x 69.9 x 73.9 mm
Digital zoom	3.6 x
Optical zoom	11 x
Focal length range	7.2 - 28.8 mm
Megapixel	4 MP
Internal memory	32 MB
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Flash modes	Auto

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	410 g