Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS — Settings for Sunset Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for sunset photography with the Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 100–200 |
| Aperture | f/8 – f/11 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/250s |
| White Balance | Daylight / Cloudy |
| Focus Mode | Single AF (AF-S) |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- The Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS has a dedicated 'Ring Func.' button on the back that allows you to quickly access and adjust settings like aperture or shutter speed without diving into menus. This makes manual control more intuitive and efficient.
- Use the 'Creative Shot' mode to add a touch of creativity to your photos. While it's not a manual setting, it can inspire new ideas by showing different compositions and effects based on your manual settings.
- The camera's 'Hybrid Auto' mode can be a great reference to see what automatic settings the camera would choose in a given situation. Use this as a learning tool to understand how different settings affect your shots when switching back to Manual mode.
Where to find these settings on your Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and more in the camera menu
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