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Canon PowerShot Zoom — Settings for Landscape Photography

Here are the recommended camera settings for landscape 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
100
Aperture
f/8 – f/11
Shutter Speed
1/60s – 1/250s
White Balance
Daylight
Focus Mode
Single AF, focus 1/3 into scene

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

  • The Canon PowerShot Zoom has a 100mm to 400mm optical zoom range with a digital enhancement up to 800mm. Use the Zoom Lever to quickly adjust your framing and capture distant subjects with ease.
  • The Canon PowerShot Zoom's electronic viewfinder allows you to compose your shots with precision. Use it to see exactly what your final image will look like, especially in bright outdoor conditions where the screen might be hard to see.

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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