Canon Powershot S70 User Manual

72 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions
Using the Mode Dial (Creative Zone)
You can freely select camera settings such as
the shutter speed and aperture value to suit
your shooting purposes.
After settings are made, shooting procedures are the
same as for the mode (p. 30).
How to Use the Mode Dial
1 Check that the camera is in Shooting
mode.
The power/mode indicator lights orange.
Shooting Mode Dial
2
2 Turn the shooting
mode dial, select
the function you
wish to use and
shoot the image.
z The camera operates in the following ways
according to the selected function:
z The shutter speed and aperture value will show
on the LCD monitor. The correct exposure has
been set if the shutter speed and aperture value
show in white on the LCD monitor.
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed
and aperture value.
The user selects a shutter speed using the W or
X arrow.
The user selects an aperture value using the W or
X arrow.
The user selects the shutter speed using the W or
X arrow and the aperture value using the S or
T arrow.
Shutter
Speed
Aperture
value

Canon Powershot S70 Specifications

General

Megapixel	7.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/1.8 \
Digital zoom	4.1 x
Optical zoom	4 x
Focal length range	5.8 - 20.7 mm
Focus	TTL
Viewfinder type	Optical
Display diagonal	1.8 \
Display resolution (numeric)	118000 pixels
Digital SLR	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)	114 x 38.8 x 56.5 mm
ISO sensitivity	50, 100, 200, 400, AUTO
Shooting modes	Auto, Manual, Movie
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Product color	Black
PictBridge	Yes
Compatible memory cards	CF

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	56.5 mm
Width	114 mm
Height	38.8 mm
Weight	230 g