Canon PowerShot SX720 HS — Settings for Night Photography Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for night photography photography with the Canon PowerShot SX720 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 | 800–3200 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 – f/4 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/30s – 2s (tripod) |
| White Balance | Tungsten / Auto |
| Focus Mode | Manual Focus |
Tips for Your Camera
- Your Canon PowerShot SX720 HS's max ISO is 3200. In this dark scene, compensate by opening the aperture as wide as possible.
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- Take advantage of the Canon PowerShot SX720 HS's Intelligent IS system, which automatically chooses the best stabilization mode for your scene, allowing for sharper handheld shots in various conditions.
Where to find these settings on your Canon PowerShot SX720 HS
ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and more in the camera menu
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