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Possible combinations of shooting functions and shooting modes (PowerShot SX520 HS)

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Available or automatically set functions are indicated by black icons, such as .

Unavailable functions are indicated by gray icons, such as .

For more information on shooting mode icons, please refer to Switching Shooting Modes and Scene (SCN) Modes (PowerShot SX520 HS).

Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode

Exposure Compensation
ISO Speed
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Drive Mode
Flash
Flash Exposure Compensation
Flash Output Level
Av/Tv Settings
Program Shift
AE Lock/FE Lock *3
AE Lock (Movie)/Exposure Shift
Focusing Range
/
Tracking AF
Change Display

*1 Settings [Dark - Light].

*2 Not available, but switches to[  ]in some cases.

*3 FE lock not available in[  ]flash mode.

FUNC. Menu

Metering Method
/
My Colors
//*1/*1///////*2
White Balance
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Self-Timer
//
Self-Timer Settings
Delay*3
Shots*4
Still Image Aspect Ratio
/
Resolution
//
Compression
Movie Quality
/

*1 White balance is not available.

*2 Set in a range of 1 – 5: contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue,and skin tone.

*3 Cannot be set to 0 seconds in modes without selection of the number of shots.

*4 One shot (cannot be modified) in modes without selection of the number of shots.

*5 Synchronizes with the aspect ratio setting and is automatically set.

Shooting Tab

AF Frame
Face AiAF*1
Tracking AF
Center
AF Frame Size*2
Normal
Small
Digital Zoom
Standard
Off
1.6x/2.0x
AF-Point Zoom
On
Off
Servo AF
On
Off*3
Continuous AF
On
Off
AF-assist Beam
On
Off
MF-Point Zoom
On
Off
Safety MF
On
Off
Flash Settings
Flash ModeAuto
Manual
Flash Exp. Comp
Flash Output
Red-Eye Corr.On
Off
Red-Eye LampOn/Off
Safety FEOn
Off
i-Contrast
Auto
Off
Safety Shift
On
Off
Review image after shooting
Display TimeOff
Quick
2 sec./4 sec./8 sec./Hold
Display InfoOff
Detailed
Blink Detection
On
Off
Grid Lines
On/Off
IS Settings
IS ModeOff/Continuous
Shoot Only
Dynamic IS1
2
Display Area
Auto Settings
Seek AssistOn
Off
Auto ZoomFace/Upper Body/Whole Body/Manual
Off
Date Stamp
Off
Date/Date & Time
Digest Type
Include Stills/No Stills

*1 Operation when no faces are detected varies by shooting mode.

*2 Available when the AF frame is set to [Center].

*3 [On] when subject movement is detected in[ ]mode.

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