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Canon PowerShot Zoom — Settings for Indoor Photography

Here are the recommended camera settings for indoor photography with the Canon PowerShot Zoom. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.

Recommended Settings

SettingValue
ISO
400–1600
Aperture
f/2.8 – f/4
Shutter Speed
1/60s – 1/125s
White Balance
Tungsten / Fluorescent
Focus Mode
Single AF (AF-S)

These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon PowerShot Zoom and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.

Camera-Specific Tips

  • Activate the Image Stabilization feature on the Canon PowerShot Zoom to reduce blurriness when shooting handheld. This is especially helpful in low-light conditions or when using the extended zoom range.

Where to find these settings on your Canon PowerShot Zoom

ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and more in the camera menu

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These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.

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