Changing the Aspect Ratio (PowerShot S120)
Solution
You can change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height).
![]() | Used for display on widescreen HDTVs or similar display devices. |
![]() | Same aspect ratio as 35mm film, used for printing images at 5 x 7-inch or postcard sizes. |
![]() | Native aspect ratio of the camera screen, also used for display on standard definition televisions or similar display devices, or for printing images at 3.5 x 5-inch or A-series sizes. |
![]() | Square aspect ratio. |
![]() | Aspect ratio commonly used for portraits. |
NOTE
- Not available in [
] mode.
1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the <FUNC./SET> (
) button.
) button.3. The following screen appears.

Press the <
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> buttons to choose [Still Image Aspect Ratio].
Press the <
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> buttons to choose the desired aspect ratio, and then press the <FUNC./SET> (
) button to complete the setting procedure.- When the following shooting modes are selected, the aspect ratio cannot be changed, or limited aspect ratios are available.
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*1... Options vary depending on the shooting mode.
*2...[4:3] or [16:9] can be selected.




