Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS — Settings for Portrait Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for portrait photography with the Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 100–400 |
| Aperture | f/1.8 – f/2.8 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/250s |
| White Balance | Auto / Daylight |
| Focus Mode | Single AF, Eye Detection |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- Use the Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS's ECO Mode to extend battery life during long shooting sessions. This is particularly helpful when you're out and about all day capturing travel or street scenes.
Where to find these settings on your Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS
ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and more in the camera menu
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