How do you take pictures with a lot of motion on it Canon Powershot SX20 IS?

Nov 11, 2009 by Help Me please | Posted in Cameras

Canon Powershot SX20 IS, how to focus on a person but blur in the back?
How do you focus on the person face or body (which ever) but blur the background out?
Also How do you take pictures with a lot of motion on it, for example running so

To get those creamy, blurred backgrounds, it's almost impossible to do with a compact digital camera. You have to do it in software, and it rarely looks natural and it's almost not worth the time or money. You'll need a dSLR or a compact with a large

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS review

Full review at www.cameralabs.com . A 10 minute HD tour around Canon's latest super-zoom digital camera, the PowerShot SX20 IS. For my full ...

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS review | Expert Reviews

The use of four AA batteries makes this quite a heavy camera, and also means that flash recycling times are slow – we measured 10 seconds between shots at full flash power. It’s not easy making a lens with a big zoom, which makes the PowerShot's incredible sharpness all the more impressive. 5in diagonal is on the small side, but the electronic viewfinder (EVF) is much bigger than other cameras’ EVFs. The SX20 IS isn't the nippiest performer at the best of times, taking 2. There’s an accessory shoe with E-TTL support for automatic exposures using Canon flashguns. Flash-lit photos revealed crisp details at both extremes of the zoom range. This bulbous ultra-zoom camera looks and feels like a serious piece of kit. 9 seconds on average between shots, and managing 1fps in continuous mode. The corners of wide-angle shots suffered from chromatic aberrations, though, giving a halo of discoloration to high-contrast lines. Manual exposure is superbly implemented but the lack of a RAW picture format is a big disappointment....