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Choosing Settings Yourself

In this chapter you will learn how to use the various functions in

mode to progressively advance your shooting skills.

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This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to

mode.

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stands for Program AE.

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Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chapter in
modes other than

mode, check if the function is available in those modes

(pp. 168 – 17 5).

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Summary of Contents for 5031B001

Page 1: ...LISH Make sure you read this guide including the Safety Precautions before using the camera Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera properly Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future COPY ...

Page 2: ... the computer and you can refer to them by clicking the shortcuts on the desktop Camera User Guide This Guide Once you have mastered the basics use the camera s many features to shoot more challenging photos Software Guide Read when you want to use the included software A memory card is not included Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals Checking the Package Contents Camera AA Alkaline B...

Page 3: ...her legal rights even if the image was shot for personal use Warranty Limitations This camera s warranty is only effective in the country of sale If there is a problem with the camera while abroad please return it to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk For Canon Customer Support contacts please see the customer support list supplied wit...

Page 4: ...t Fireworks p 66 Shoot with special effects Low Light p 65 Miniature Effect p 70 Toy Camera Effect p 71 Fish eyeEffect p 69 Super vivid colors p 69 Poster Effect p 69 Monochrome p 72 Shoot z Shoot in Discreet mode 68 z Adjust image settings when shooting Live View Control 67 z Focus on faces 23 64 94 z Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash turn off the flash 54 z Take pictures with me in th...

Page 5: ...on a TV 116 z Look at my pictures on a computer 32 z Quickly search pictures 110 111 z Erase pictures 27 120 View E z Shoot movies 29 z View movies 31 Shoot View Movies 2 z Easily print pictures 132 Print z Save images to a computer 32 Save 3 z Turn off sounds 47 z Use the camera abroad 37 149 z Understand what is displayed on the screen 163 Other COPY ...

Page 6: ...rately Sold Accessories 37 Components Guide 40 Screen Display 43 Indicators 44 FUNC Menu Basic Operations 45 MENU Basic Operations 46 Changing the Sound Settings 47 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 49 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 50 Power Saving Function Auto Power Down 51 Clock Functions 51 Turning the Flash Off 54 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom 55 Inserting the Date ...

Page 7: ...ng for Shut Eyes 99 Shooting Using the Viewfinder 100 Shooting Using a TV as the Display 100 Changing the Movie Mode 102 Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model Miniature Effect 102 Changing the Image Quality 104 AE Lock Exposure Shift 105 Other Shooting Functions 106 Editing 107 Quickly Searching Images 110 Searching for Images Using the Jump Display 111 Viewing Slideshows 112 Checking the ...

Page 8: ...n Settings 154 Replacing the Date Time Battery 156 Using Household Power 157 Troubleshooting 158 List of Messages That Appear on the Screen 161 Information Displayed on the Screen 163 Handling Precautions 167 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 168 Menus 172 Specifications 178 Index 181 8 Printing 131 9 Customizing Camera Settings 143 10 Useful Information 155 COPY ...

Page 9: ... be careful about Troubleshooting tips Hints for getting more out of your camera Supplemental information p xx Reference pages xx stands for a page number This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings The various types of memory cards that can be used in this camera are collectively referred to as memory cards in this guide Conventions Used in This Guide Right button FUNC SET butt...

Page 10: ...aged Stop using the product immediately if it emits smoke a strange smell or otherwise behaves abnormally Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol benzine or thinner to clean the equipment Do not let the product come into contact with water e g sea water or other liquids Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera This could result in electrical shock or fire If liquids or forei...

Page 11: ...r an explosion of the batteries resulting in electrical shock fire burns or other injuries The slideshow transition effects may cause discomfort when viewed for prolonged periods Caution Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment Do not aim the camera at bright light sources such as the sun on a clear day Doing so may damage the image sensor When using the camera on a beach or at a windy l...

Page 12: ...e and terminals reversed This may cause the product to malfunction Do not sit down with the camera in your pocket Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen When putting the camera in your bag ensure that hard objects do not come into contact with the screen Do not attach any hard objects to the camera Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen COPY ...

Page 13: ...ot and view images in Easy mode how to shoot and view movies and how to transfer images to a computer Attaching the Strap Holding the Camera Attach the included strap and wrap it around your wrist to avoid dropping the camera during use Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides when shooting Be sure that your fingers do not block the flash 1 Strap COPY ...

Page 14: ... Check the card s write protect tab z If the memory card has a write protect tab you will not be able to record images if the tab is in the locked position Slide the tab up until you hear a click Open the cover z Slide and hold the cover lock then slide and open the cover as shown Depending on your computer s OS version SDXC memory cards may not be recognized even when using a commercially availab...

Page 15: ... direction could damage the camera Close the cover z Close the cover and press downward as you slide it until it clicks into place Removing the Memory Card z Push the memory card in until you hear a click then slowly release it X The memory card will pop up Label What if Memory card locked appears on the screen SD SDHC and SDXC memory cards have a write protect tab If this tab is in the locked pos...

Page 16: ...harged the icon and message will not appear Number of Shots per Memory Card Values are based on the default settings The number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on camera settings the subject and the memory card used Power Source Alkaline Batteries Supplied NiMH Batteries Sold Separately Number of Shots LCD Monitor On Approx 200 Approx 450 LCD Monitor Off Approx 650 Approx 1100 Playb...

Page 17: ... Batteries and Memory Card 17 Can you check the number of shots that can be taken You can check the number of shots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting mode p 23 Number of shots that can be taken COPY ...

Page 18: ...ss the op buttons to set a value Complete the setting z Press the m button X Once the date and time have been set the Date Time screen will close z Pressing the power button will turn off the camera Setting the Date and Time Reappearing Date Time screen Set the correct date and time If you have not set the date and time the Date Time screen will appear each time you turn on the camera Daylight sav...

Page 19: ...3 tab z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab z Press the op buttons to choose Date Time then press the m button Change the date and time z Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 18 to adjust the setting z Press the n button to close the menu Date Time battery If the Date Time screen appears even when the date time have been correctly set insert a new date time battery p 156 COPY ...

Page 20: ... then press the m button X Once the display language has been set the settings screen will close Setting the Display Language What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed The clock will appear if too much time passes between pressing the m button and the n button in Step 2 If the clock appears press the m button to remove the clock and repeat Step 2 You can also change the display langua...

Page 21: ...ta exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card Display the menu z Press the n button Choose Format z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab z Press the op buttons to choose Format then press the m button Choose OK z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button Format the memory card z Press the op buttons to choose OK then press the m button X The memory card will be ...

Page 22: ... the file management information on the card and does not ensure its contents are completely erased Be careful when transferring or disposing of a memory card When disposing of a memory card take precautions such as physically destroying the card to prevent personal information leaks The total capacity of the memory card displayed in the formatting screen may be less than indicated on the memory c...

Page 23: ...amera toward the subject the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene X The icon for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen X The camera will focus on detected subjects and display frames on them Compose the shot z Moving the zoom lever toward i telephoto will zoom in on your subject making it appear larger Moving the lever toward j wide angle will zoom...

Page 24: ...turn out as expected The scene icon p 164 that appears on the screen may not match the actual scene If this happens try shooting in G mode p 79 What if the screen is off even when the camera is turned on Press the l button to turn on the screen What if white and gray frames appear when you point the camera toward a subject A white frame appears on the face or subject that the camera detected as th...

Page 25: ... the shutter button is pressed halfway Your subject may be too close When the camera is at maximum wide angle j move about 3 cm 1 2 in or more away from your subject and shoot Move about 80 cm 2 6 ft or more away when the camera is at maximum telephoto i What if the lamp lights when the shutter button is pressed halfway To reduce red eye and to assist in focusing the lamp may light when shooting i...

Page 26: ...rom oldest to newest z Pressing and holding the qr buttons will display images in a line letting you quickly search them Pressing the m button restores single image playback p 110 z The lens will retract after approximately 1 minute elapses z Pressing the 1 button again while the lens is retracted will turn off the power Viewing Images Switching to Shooting mode Pressing the shutter button halfway...

Page 27: ...X The last image you took will appear Choose an image to erase z Press the qr buttons to display an image to erase Erase the image z Press the p button X Erase appears on the screen z Press the qr buttons to choose Erase then press the m button X The displayed image will be erased z To exit instead of erasing press the qr buttons to choose Cancel then press the m button Erasing Images COPY ...

Page 28: ...oot no sound will play z Press the r button to turn off the flash will appear on the screen Pressing the r button again turns on the flash and appears on the screen The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions Viewing z Press the 1 button then press the qr buttons to switch images z Press the 1 button then press the m button and all the shots you have taken will display for about 3 se...

Page 29: ... Compose the shot z Moving the zoom lever toward i will zoom in on your subject making it appear larger Moving the lever toward j will zoom out from your subject making it appear smaller Focus z Press the shutter button halfway to focus X When the camera focuses it will beep twice Shoot z Press the shutter button fully Shooting Movies Remaining Time COPY ...

Page 30: ...n X The camera will beep once and stop shooting the movie X The movie will record to the memory card X Shooting will automatically stop when the memory card fills Shooting Time Shooting times are based on default settings Maximum clip length is approx 10 minutes Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are ...

Page 31: ...If you press the m button you can pause or resume playback z Press the op buttons to adjust the volume X After the movie finishes appears Viewing Movies How can I play back movies on a computer Install the included software p 33 When watching a movie on a computer frames may drop it may not play smoothly and the audio may stop suddenly depending on the computer s capabilities If you use the suppli...

Page 32: ... 1 66 GHz or higher movies RAM Windows 7 64 bit 2 GB or more Windows 7 32 bit Windows Vista 64 bit 32 bit 1 GB or more Windows XP 512 MB or more still images 1 GB or more movies Interface USB Free Hard Disk Space ZoomBrowser EX 200 MB or more CameraWindow 150 MB or more Movie Uploader for YouTube 30 MB or more PhotoStitch 40 MB or more Display 1 024 x 768 pixels or higher OS Mac OS X v10 5 v10 6 C...

Page 33: ... screen instructions to proceed with the installation z If the User Account Control window appears follow the on screen instructions to proceed When the installation finishes click Restart or Finish Remove the CD ROM z Remove the CD ROM when your desktop screen appears Macintosh Place the CD in the computer s CD ROM drive z Place the supplied CD ROM DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk p 2 into the comput...

Page 34: ...he computer Turn on the camera z Press the 1 button to turn on the camera Open CameraWindow Windows z Click Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow X CameraWindow will appear z If CameraWindow does not appear click the Start menu and choose All Programs followed by Canon Utilities CameraWindow and CameraWindow Macintosh X CameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection...

Page 35: ... Choose Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow and click OK Double click You can transfer images even without using the image transfer function in the included software by simply connecting your camera to a computer There are however the following limitations It may take a few minutes from when you connect the camera to the computer until you can transfer images Images shot in...

Page 36: ... Cable AVC DC300 AA Alkaline Batteries x2 Wrist Strap WS 800 Supplied with Camera USB card reader Windows Macintosh TV Memory Card Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers Also available for purchase separately DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk COPY ...

Page 37: ...nickel metal hydride batteries Recommended for powering the camera for an extended period of time Flash High Power Flash HF DC1 z This externally mounted flash can be used to capture photographic subjects that are too distant for the built in flash to illuminate Separately Sold Accessories You can also purchase NiMH Battery NB4 300 a set of four rechargeable AA NiMH batteries separately Battery an...

Page 38: ...retailer SELPHY series PIXMA series Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and or accidents such as fire etc caused by the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories e g a leakage and or explosion of a battery pack Please note that t...

Page 39: ...39 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what appears on the screen as well as the basic operating instructions 2 COPY ...

Page 40: ...p 23 29 55 Playback k Magnify g Index pp 110 114 Shutter Button p 22 Power Button p 18 Lamp pp 59 60 76 151 Flash pp 54 81 97 DIGITAL Terminal pp 34 132 A V OUT Audio Video Output Terminal p 116 DC IN Power Input Terminal p 157 Tripod Socket Cover Lock p 14 Memory Card Battery Cover p 14 Strap Mount p 13 COPY ...

Page 41: ...m settings for the scene p 64 P Mode Choose settings yourself to take various types of pictures p 80 Creative Filters Mode You can add various effects to images when shooting p 68 Auto Mode You can leave it to the camera to select settings for fully automatic shooting p 23 Easy Mode You can shoot just by pressing the shutter button p 28 Discreet Mode You can shoot with the flash disabled and all c...

Page 42: ... 44 0 Face Selector Button p 94 1 Playback Button pp 26 109 l Display Button p 43 n Button p 46 b Exposure Compensation p 81 d Jump p 111 o Button e Macro p 87 q Button m FUNC SET Button p 45 h Flash pp 54 81 97 r Button Q Self Timer pp 58 59 60 a Single Image Erase p 27 p Button COPY ...

Page 43: ...Information Display Off You can also switch the display by pressing the l button while the image displays right after shooting However Simple Information Display is not available You can change the display that appears first by pressing the n button then choosing Review info from the 4 tab p 152 Focus Check Display p 113 DetailedInformation Display No Information Display Simple Information Display...

Page 44: ...ution of brightness in an image horizontally and the amount of brightness vertically When the graph approaches the right side the image is bright but when it approaches the left side the image is dark and in this way you can judge the exposure The indicators on the back of the camera p 42 will light or blink depending on the camera s status Bright Dark High Low Colors Status Operation Status Green...

Page 45: ...ions for the menu item appear in the lower part of the screen z Choosing some menu items changes the screen to display further menu options Choose an option z Press the qr buttons to choose an option z You can also choose settings by pressing the l button on options that display Complete the setting z Press the m button X The shooting screen will reappear and the setting you chose will display on ...

Page 46: ... menu z Press the n button Choose a tab z Move the zoom lever or press the qr buttons to choose a tab Choose an item z Press the op buttons to choose an item z Some items require you to press the m or r button to display a submenu in which you change the setting Choose an option z Press the qr buttons to choose an option Complete the setting z Press the n button to restore the normal screen MENU B...

Page 47: ...choose On z Press the n button to restore the normal screen Changing the Sound Settings You cannot change the sound settings in You can also mute camera sounds by holding down the l button and turning on the power If you mute camera sounds the sound will also be muted when playing back movies p 31 If you press the o button while playing back a movie the sound will play back and you can adjust the ...

Page 48: ...on Choose Volume z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab z Press the op buttons to choose Volume then press the m button Change the volume z Press the op buttons to choose an item then press the qr buttons to adjust the volume z Press the n button twice to restore the normal screen COPY ...

Page 49: ...utton Choose LCD Brightness z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab z Press the op buttons to choose LCD Brightness Adjust the brightness z Press the qr buttons to adjust the brightness z Press the n button twice to restore the normal screen Adjusting the Screen Brightness COPY ...

Page 50: ...tton Reset the settings z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button X The camera will reset to the default settings Returning the Camera to Default Settings Are there functions that cannot be reset The Date Time p 19 Language p 20 Video System p 116 Time Zone p 149 and the image registered in Start up Image p 146 in the 3 tab The recorded custom white balance data p 82 The shooting...

Page 51: ...wer Saving during Playback The power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after you stop operating the camera You can check the current time z Press and hold the m button X The current time appears z If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function it will switch to vertical display Press the qr buttons to change the display color z Press the m button again to cancel the clock dis...

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Page 53: ...chapter explains how to use common functions such as the self timer and how to turn off the flash This chapter assumes that the camera is set to A mode When shooting in another mode check which functions are available in that mode pp 168 171 3 COPY ...

Page 54: ... set will appear on the screen z To turn the flash back on follow the steps above to choose Turning the Flash Off What if a flashing appears When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely a flashing will appear on the screen Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent it from moving COPY ...

Page 55: ...ble zoom factor without image deterioration The zoom factor will appear on the screen when you release the zoom lever Move it toward i again X The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Zoom Factor Turning off the digital zoom To turn off the digital zoom press the n button to choose Digital Zoom from the 4 tab then choose Off The foc...

Page 56: ...ever to choose the 4 tab z Press the op buttons to choose Digital Zoom Choose the setting z Press the qr buttons to choose a magnification z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the shooting screen X The view will be enlarged and the zoom factor will appear on the screen z To return to standard digital zoom choose Digital Zoom and the Standard option The respective focal lengths ...

Page 57: ...tamp z Move the zoom lever to choose the 4 tab z Press the op buttons to choose Date Stamp Choose the setting z Press the qr buttons to choose Date or Date Time z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the shooting screen X Once set DATE will appear on the screen Shoot X The shooting date or time will be recorded in the image s lower right corner z To restore to the original settin...

Page 58: ...hen press the m button X Once set Ò will appear on the screen You can insert and print the shooting date in images which do not have an embedded date and time as follows However if you do this for images with an embedded date and time the date and time may be printed twice Use the DPOF print settings p 139 to print Use the included software to print Refer to the Software Guide for details Print us...

Page 59: ...cancel shooting with the self timer after the countdown has started press the p button z To restore the original setting choose in Step 2 Using the Self Timer to Prevent Camera Shake The camera will shoot approximately 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed preventing any camera shake that occurs when pressing the shutter button Choose Î z Follow Step 2 on p 58 to choose Î X Once set Î will...

Page 60: ...utton X Once set will appear on the screen z Follow Step 3 on p 59 to shoot What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots Exposure and white balance settings are set with the first shot If the flash fires or you set a high number of shots the shooting interval may take longer than usual If the memory card fills shooting stops automatically When you set the delay for more than 2 seconds t...

Page 61: ...an choose from the following 2 compression ratios image quality Fine Normal Choose the compression ratio setting z After pressing the m button press the op buttons to choose Choose an option z Press the qr buttons to choose an option then press the m button X The setting will appear on the screen z To restore the original setting choose in Steps 1 2 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting Image Size ...

Page 62: ...displaying on wide screen HD TVs with an aspect ratio of 16 9 Recording Pixels Compression Ratio Single Image Data Size Approx KB Number of Shots per Memory Card Approx shots 4 GB 16 GB Large 12M 4000x3000 3084 1231 5042 1474 2514 10295 Medium 1 6M 2816x2112 1620 2320 9503 780 4641 19007 Medium 2 2M 1600x1200 558 6352 26010 278 12069 49420 Small 0 3M 640x480 150 20116 82367 84 30174 123550 Widescr...

Page 63: ...63 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions This chapter explains how to add effects and how to shoot in various conditions 4 COPY ...

Page 64: ...e a Shooting mode z After pressing the m button press the op buttons to choose z Press the qr buttons to choose a Shooting mode then press the m button Shoot Take shots with reduced blur Blur Reduction z Lets you shoot with reduced camera shake and subject blur I Take portraits Portrait z Produces a soft effect when photographing people Shooting in Various Conditions COPY ...

Page 65: ... z Move approximately 1 m 3 3 ft or more away from your subject and shoot Take shots in low light conditions Low Light z Lets you take shots in dark places with reduced camera shake and subject blur w Take shots of people at the beach Beach z Lets you take shots of brightly lit people on sandy beaches where the reflected sunlight is strong OTake shots of foliage Foliage z Lets you shoot trees and ...

Page 66: ...ts of fireworks Fireworks z Lets you take shots of fireworks in vivid colors In t mode attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image In and modes the recording pixel setting will be fixed at 1600 x 1200 pixels In V mode images may appear coarse because the ISO speed p 83 is increased to match the shooting conditions COPY ...

Page 67: ...on Shoot Easily Changing the Brightness and Color When Shooting Live View Control Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the image The more to the right the brighter the image gets the more to the left the darker the image gets Color You can change the color of the image The more to the right the more vivid the image gets the more to the left the more neutral the image gets Tone You can adjus...

Page 68: ... Choose a Shooting mode z After pressing the m button press the op buttons to choose z Press the qr buttons to choose a Shooting mode then press the m button Shoot Shooting in Discreet Mode When the camera is set to mode sounds will remain muted even when in Playback mode Operation sounds will be muted and audio will not play back when viewing movies Adding Effects and Shooting Creative Filters Si...

Page 69: ... like an old poster or illustration Shoot with the Effects of a Fish Eye Lens Fish eye Effect Lets you shoot with the distorting effect of a fish eye lens Choose z Follow Steps 1 2 on p 68 to choose Choose an effect level z Press the l button X Effect Level will appear on the screen z Press the qr buttons to choose an effect level then press the l button X You can check the effect on the screen Sh...

Page 70: ...not be blurred appears on the screen Choose the area to keep in focus z Press the l button z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size and press the op buttons to change the frame position then press the l button Shoot If you press the m button in Step 2 the horizontal vertical orientation of the frame will switch and you can press the qr buttons to change the frame position when it is displaye...

Page 71: ...t with a toy camera Choose z Follow Steps 1 2 on p 68 to choose Choose a color tone z Press the l button X Color Tone will appear on the screen z Press the qr buttons to choose a color tone then press the l button X You can check the color tone on the screen Shoot Standard Images will look like they were shot with a toy camera Warm Gives images a warmer tone than Standard Cool Gives images a coole...

Page 72: ...eps 1 2 on p 68 to choose Choose a color tone z Press the l button X Color Tone will appear on the screen z Press the qr buttons to choose a color tone then press the l button X You can check the color tone on the screen Shoot B W Lets you shoot black and white images Sepia Lets you shoot sepia toned images Blue Lets you shoot blue and white images COPY ...

Page 73: ...mile it will shoot after the lamp lights z Press the p button to pause smile detection Press the p button again to resume smile detection Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter What if a smile is not detected Smiles are easier to detect if the subject faces the camera and opens their mouth enough to show some teeth when smiling Changing the number of shots After choosing in Step 1 press the o...

Page 74: ...ress the l button Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway z Confirm that a green frame appears around the face of the person who will wink Press the shutter button fully X The camera will enter shooting stand by and Wink to take picture will appear on the screen X The lamp will blink and the self timer sound will play Face the camera and wink X The shutter will release approximately ...

Page 75: ... wearing glasses Changing the number of shots After choosing in Step 1 press the op buttons Shutting both eyes will also be detected as a wink If a wink is not detected the shutter will release approximately 15 seconds later If there are no people in the shot when the shutter button is pressed fully the camera will shoot after a person enters the shot and winks COPY ...

Page 76: ...me appears on the face focused on and white frames appear on other faces Press the shutter button fully X The camera will enter shooting stand by and Look straight at camera to start count down will appear on the screen X The lamp will blink and the self timer sound will play Join the subjects and look at the camera X When the camera detects a new face the lamp and self timer sound will speed up t...

Page 77: ...utton halfway the exposure for the chosen shutter speed will appear on the screen Even if your face is not detected after joining the subjects the shutter will release approximately 15 seconds later Shooting Long Exposures The brightness of the image may differ from the brightness of the screen in Step 3 when the shutter button was pressed halfway When shutter speeds of 1 3 seconds or slower are u...

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Page 79: ...ode to progressively advance your shooting skills This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to G mode G stands for Program AE Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chapter in modes other than G mode check if the function is available in those modes pp 168 175 5 COPY ...

Page 80: ...hoto i Enter G mode z Set the mode dial to G Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp 81 99 Shoot Shooting in Program AE What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange Try the following settings to obtain the correct exposure Turn on the fl...

Page 81: ...ton X The exposure compensation amount will appear on the screen You can make the flash fire every time you shoot The effective flash range is approximately 30 cm 4 0 m 12 in 13 ft at maximum wide angle j and approximately 50 cm 2 0 m 1 6 6 6 ft at maximum telephoto i Choose h z After pressing the r button press the qr buttons to choose h then press the m button X Once set h will appear on the scr...

Page 82: ...plain white colored subject then press the l button X The tint on the screen will change when white balance data is set Adjusting the White Balance Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions Day Light For shooting outdoors in fine weather conditions Cloudy For shooting in cloudy shady or twilight conditions Tungsten For shooting under tungsten and bulb type 3 wav...

Page 83: ...her conditions For shooting in cloudy or twilight conditions For shooting nightscapes or in dark interiors Changing the ISO speed Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images but there may be an increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed reducing image blurring and letting the flash reach greater distances to the su...

Page 84: ...ast the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting Choose i Contrast z Press the n button to choose i Contrast from the 4 tab then press the qr buttons to choose Auto X Once set will appear on the screen Correcting the Brightness and Shooting i Contrast Under some conditions the image may appear coarse or may not be corrected properly You can correct recorde...

Page 85: ...old the shutter button down the camera will shoot successive images Continuous Shooting Cannot be used with the self timer pp 58 59 60 In p 64 and p 65 modes continuous shooting speed increases For continuous shooting the focus and exposure are locked when the shutter button is pressed halfway Depending on the shooting conditions and the camera settings the camera may stop shooting momentarily or ...

Page 86: ...z Press the op buttons to choose an option then press the qr buttons to choose a value z The more to the right the stronger deeper the effect gets the more to the left the weaker lighter the effect gets z Press the l button to complete the setting Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors My Colors Off Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation for a vivid impression Neutral Tones down the c...

Page 87: ...nge the focusing range to focus more reliably on far away subjects approx 3 0 m 9 8 ft or more from the camera only Choose u z After pressing the q button press the qr buttons to choose u then press the m button X Once set u will appear on the screen Shooting Close ups Macro The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires How can I take better close ups Try attaching the camera to a tripod an...

Page 88: ...o 9 green frames will appear on faces that the camera focuses on Changing the AF Frame Mode If a face is not detected or only gray frames no white frame appear up to 9 green frames will appear on the areas the camera focuses on when the shutter button is pressed halfway If a face is not detected when Servo AF p 93 is set to On the AF frame will appear in the center of the screen when you press the...

Page 89: ...ocus z Center the subject you want in focus and press the shutter button halfway z Confirm that the AF frame on the subject is green Recompose z Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and move the camera to recompose the scene Shoot z Press the shutter button fully You can reduce the AF frame size Press the n button to choose AF Frame Size from the 4 tab then choose Small The AF frame is set to N...

Page 90: ...n a subject is detected The camera will continue to track the subject within a certain range even if the subject moves X If the camera does not detect the subject will appear on the screen z To cancel tracking press the q button again Shoot z Press the shutter button halfway will change into a blue which will follow the subject while the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure Servo AF p...

Page 91: ...ithout pressing the q button When shooting completes will appear in the center of the screen Servo AF p 93 is fixed to On The camera may not be able to track the subject if the subject is too small moves too quickly or if the contrast between the subject and the background is too low Not available in e or u Magnifying the Focal Point What if the display does not magnify The display will not appear...

Page 92: ... the shutter button Lock the focus z Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and press the q button X The focus locks and appears on the screen z If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the q button again will disappear and the focus will unlock Compose the scene and shoot Shooting with the AF Lock COPY ...

Page 93: ...fway Shooting with Servo AF The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions In low light conditions AF frames may not turn blue even after pressing the shutter button halfway In this case you can set the focus and exposure with the AF frame setting If a correct exposure cannot be obtained the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange Release your finger from the shutter button then ...

Page 94: ...l follow the subject within a certain range z If a face is not detected will not appear Choose the face to focus on z If you press the 0 button the face frame will move to another face detected by the camera z When the frame has made a full circuit of all detected faces Face Select Off will appear and the AF frame mode screen will reappear Shoot z Press the shutter button halfway When the camera f...

Page 95: ...an option then press the m button X The setting will appear on the screen Changing the Metering Method Evaluative For standard shooting conditions including back lit shots Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting conditions Center Weighted Avg Averages the light metered from the entire frame but gives greater weight to the center Spot Only meters within the Spot AE Point frame that...

Page 96: ... disappear and AE will unlock Compose the scene and shoot Just as with the AE lock you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash FE stands for Flash Exposure Choose h p 81 Lock the flash exposure z Point the camera toward the subject and press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway X The flash will fire and when appears the flash output will be retained z If you release you...

Page 97: ...ackground that the light from the flash cannot reach Choose z After pressing the r button press the qr buttons to choose then press the m button X Once set will appear on the screen Shoot z Even if the flash fires ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound ends Shooting with Slow Synchro Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image ...

Page 98: ... setting z Press the op buttons to choose Red Eye Corr then press the qr buttons to choose On X Once set Œ will appear on the screen Red Eye Correction Red eye correction may be applied to areas other than red eyes For example when red make up has been used around eyes You can also correct recorded images p 129 You can also display the screen in Step 2 by pressing the r button then the n button CO...

Page 99: ... button to choose Blink Detection from the 4 tab then press the qr buttons to choose On Shoot X When a person with shut eyes is detected a frame and appear on the screen Checking for Shut Eyes This function is only available for the last image shot when you have set the camera to 2 or more shots in or mode Not available in W mode COPY ...

Page 100: ...e scene and shoot z Look into the viewfinder to compose the scene and shoot You can use a TV to display the camera screen content while shooting To connect the camera to a TV follow the Steps in Viewing Images on a TV p 116 Shooting procedures are the same as when using the camera screen Shooting Using the Viewfinder The area visible in the viewfinder may differ slightly from the image taken You m...

Page 101: ...es and Viewing Movies sections in Chapter 1 and explains how to use various functions for shooting and viewing movies This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to E The latter half of the chapter explaining movie playback and editing assumes that you have pressed the 1 button to enter Playback mode 6 COPY ...

Page 102: ...back speed which makes people and objects in the scene move quickly during playback Audio will not be recorded Choose z Follow the steps above to choose X A white frame the area that will not be blurred appears on the screen Choose the area to keep in focus z Press the l button z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size and press the op buttons to change the frame position Changing the Movie M...

Page 103: ... Playback Times for 1 Min Clips Speed Playback Time Approx 12 sec Approx 6 sec Approx 3 sec If you press the m button in Step 2 the horizontal vertical orientation of the frame will switch and you can press the qr buttons to change the frame position when it is displayed vertically Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame Since you may not achieve the expected results...

Page 104: ...mately 1 hour when shooting in or Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended Changing the Image Quality Image Quality RecordingPixels Frame Rate Content Memory Card Capacity 4 GB 16 GB 1280 x 720 pixels 24 frames sec For shooting high definition movies Approx 26 min 48 sec Approx 1 hr 49 min 4...

Page 105: ...utton halfway to focus Lock the exposure z After releasing the shutter button press the o button to lock the exposure The exposure shift bar appears z Press the o button again to release the lock Change the exposure z While watching the screen press the qr buttons to adjust the exposure Shoot AE Lock Exposure Shift COPY ...

Page 106: ...e optical zoom is not available while shooting Be sure to set the optical zoom before shooting Using the Self Timer p 58 The number of shots cannot be set Adjusting the White Balance p 82 Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors p 86 Shooting Close ups Macro p 87 Shooting Far Away Subjects Infinity p 87 Shooting with the AF Lock p 92 Shooting Using a TV as the Display p 100 Turning Off the AF Assis...

Page 107: ...om If you choose you can trim the end of the movie from z Even if you move to a point other than a only the portion from the nearest to the left will be trimmed when is chosen Only the portion from the nearest to the right will be trimmed when is chosen Check the edited movie z Press the op buttons to choose Play then press the m button The edited movie will play z To edit the movie again repeat S...

Page 108: ... in Step 4 the unedited movie is overwritten with the edited movie erasing the original When there is not enough space left on the memory card only Overwrite can be chosen If the batteries are depleted partway through saving the edited movie clips may not be saved When editing movies you should use batteries with sufficient charge fully charged NiMH AA batteries or a compact power adapter both sol...

Page 109: ...tton to enter Playback mode before operating the camera It may not be possible to play back or edit images that have been edited on a computer have had their file names changed or have been taken on a different camera The edit function pp 126 130 cannot be used if the memory card does not have enough free space available 7 COPY ...

Page 110: ...e chosen image by itself Searching Images by Scrolling Pressing the qr buttons for more than 1 second will display images in a line letting you quickly search them You can also jump by the shooting date Scroll Display Choose an image z If you set the camera to single image playback and press the qr buttons for more than 1 second the screen at the left will appear Press the qr buttons to choose an ...

Page 111: ...playback press the n button The number of images matching the jump method will display on the right side of the screen except for and Searching for Images Using the Jump Display Position of currently displayed image Jump to Favorites Displays the images tagged as favorites p 122 Jump 10 Images Jumps over 10 images at a time Jump 100 Images Jumps over 100 images at a time Jump Shot Date Jumps to th...

Page 112: ...l start a few seconds after Loading image displays z You can pause restart a slideshow by pressing the m button again z Press the n button to stop the slideshow Viewing Slideshows Repeat Repeats playback of images Play Time Display time for each image Effect Transition effects when switching between images If you press the qr buttons during playback the image will switch If you keep the qr buttons...

Page 113: ... detected during playback X The area within the orange frame appears magnified Switch frames z Move the zoom lever toward k once X The screen shown on the left will appear z Press the 0 button to switch between frames on detected faces Press the m button to move to other frames Change the magnification level or location z Use the zoom lever to change the display size and the opqr buttons to change...

Page 114: ...ile zoomed Press the m button again to return to the original setting The camera will choose four images based on the displayed image If you choose one of those images the camera will select four more images letting you enjoy playing back images in an unexpected order This will work best if you take many shots of various scenes Choose Smart Shuffle z Press the n button to choose Smart Shuffle from...

Page 115: ...ngle image playback You can choose from 3 transition effects when switching between images in single image playback Choose Transition z Press the n button to choose Transition from the 1 tab then press the qr buttons to choose a transition effect Only still images shot with this camera will play back in Smart Shuffle Smart Shuffle is not available in the following situations If there are less than...

Page 116: ... it to the input the cable is connected to Turn on the camera z Press the 1 button to turn on the camera X The image will appear on the TV nothing will appear on the screen of the camera z After you finish turn off the camera and TV and unplug the cable Viewing Images on a TV Yellow Black Yellow White or black What if the images don t display correctly on the TV Images will not display correctly i...

Page 117: ... restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select z Follow Step 2 above to choose Select then press the m button Choose images z Press the qr buttons to choose an image then press the m button X will appear on the screen z Press the m button again to deselect the image will disappear z To choose additional images repeat the above procedure Protecting Images If you format the memo...

Page 118: ...m button Select Range Choose Select Range z Follow Step 2 on p 117 to choose Select Range then press the m button Choose a starting image z Press the m button z Press the qr buttons to choose an image then press the m button If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before performing the operations in Step 3 images will not be protected COPY ...

Page 119: ...e the first image Protect images z Press the p button to choose Protect then press the m button Choose All Images Choose All Images z Follow Step 2 on p 117 to choose All Images then press the m button Protect images z Press the op buttons to choose Protect then press the m button You can unlock groups of protected images if you choose Unlock in Step 4 while in Select Range or Step 2 while in All ...

Page 120: ... method z Press the op buttons to choose a selection method then press the m button z Press the n button to restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select z Follow Step 2 above to choose Select then press the m button Choose an image z Press the qr buttons to choose an image then press the m button z will appear on the screen z Press the m button again to deselect the image wil...

Page 121: ...nge z Follow Step 2 on p 120 to choose Select Range then press the m button Choose images z Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 118 to choose images Erase z Press the p button to choose Erase then press the m button Choose All Images Choose All Images z Follow Step 2 on p 120 to choose All Images then press the m button Erase z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button COPY ...

Page 122: ...ess the m button again to untag the image disappears z To choose additional images repeat the above procedure Complete the setting z If you press the n button a confirmation screen will appear z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button Tagging Images as Favorites If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing the setting in Step 3 images will not be tagged ...

Page 123: ...n button to restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select z Follow Step 2 above to choose Select then press the m button Choose an image z Press the qr buttons to choose an image Choose a category z Press the op buttons to choose a category then press the m button Images are automatically categorized by shooting condition as they are shot Images with detected faces or images s...

Page 124: ...t Range z Follow Step 2 on p 123 to choose Select Range then press the m button Choose images z Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 118 to choose images Choose a category z Press the p button to choose an item then press the qr buttons to choose a category Complete the setting z Press the p button to choose Select then press the m button If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing...

Page 125: ...then press the m button Rotate the image z Press the qr buttons to choose an image X The image will rotate 90 with each press of the m button z Press the n button to restore the menu screen Rotating Images Movies with an image quality setting of cannot be rotated Images cannot be rotated if Auto Rotate is set to Off p 154 COPY ...

Page 126: ...ess the m button X Save new image will appear on the screen Save the new image z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button X The image will be saved as a new file Display the new image z When you press the n button Display new image will appear on the screen z Press the qr buttons to choose Yes then press the m button X The saved image will be displayed Resizing Images You cannot r...

Page 127: ...e lower right z If you move the zoom lever to the left or right you can change the frame size z If you press the opqr buttons you can move the frame z If you press the l button you can change the frame orientation z In an image with detected faces gray frames appear around the faces located in the upper left image The frames can be used for trimming You can switch between frames by pressing the 0 ...

Page 128: ...ng of or p 62 or images resized to p 126 cannot be edited The width and height ratio of an image that can be trimmed is fixed at 4 3 The number of recorded pixels in a trimmed image will be smaller than before trimming Movies cannot be edited COPY ...

Page 129: ...from the 1 tab then press the m button Choose an image z Press the qr buttons to choose an image then press the m button Choose an option z Press the qr buttons to choose an option then press the m button Save as a new image and display z Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p 126 Correcting the Brightness i Contrast Under some conditions the image may appear coarse or not be corrected properly Repeatedly adju...

Page 130: ...ppear around the corrected portion z You can magnify or reduce the size of the image using the procedures in Magnifying Images p 114 Save as a new image and display z Press the opqr buttons to choose New File then press the m button X The image will be saved as a new file z Follow Step 5 on p 126 Correcting the Red Eye Effect Some images may not be corrected properly When Overwrite in Step 4 is ch...

Page 131: ...d PictBridge compliant printer sold separately Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers This chapter uses Canon brand SELPHY CP series printers in the explanations The displayed screens and available functions will differ depending on the printer Please also refer to the Printer User Guide 8 COPY ...

Page 132: ...rinter Connect the camera to the printer z Open the cover and insert the cable s small plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown z Insert the cable s large plug into the printer For connection details refer to the user guide provided with the printer Turn on the printer Turn on the camera z Press the 1 button to turn on the camera X will appear on the screen Printing Images COPY ...

Page 133: ...inting will start z If you want to print additional images repeat Steps 5 and 6 after printing has completed z After printing has completed turn off the camera and printer and unplug the interface cable Refer to p 38 for Canon brand Pictbridge compliant printers sold separately Index printing is not available on certain Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers sold separately COPY ...

Page 134: ...No Prints the file number Both Prints both the date and file no Off Default Follows the printer s settings Off On Uses shooting information to optimize print settings Red Eye1 Corrects red eye Red Eye2 Uses NR Face and Red Eye1 to correct the image Vivid Greens in trees and blues in the sky and ocean are enhanced to be more vivid NR Reduces image noise Vivid NR Uses both Vivid and NR to correct th...

Page 135: ...image to be trimmed Choose the trimming area z Move the zoom lever to can change the frame size z Press the opqr buttons to change the frame position z Press the l button to rotate the frame z Press the m button to complete the setting Print z Follow Step 6 on p 133 to print You may not be able to trim images depending on the aspect ratio or if they are too small Trimming photos with embedded date...

Page 136: ...ss the m button Choose a paper size z Press the op buttons to choose an option then press the m button Choose a paper type z Press the op buttons to choose an option then press the m button Choose a layout z Press the op buttons to choose a layout then press the m button z Press the qr buttons to set the number of prints when N up is chosen Print COPY ...

Page 137: ...en press the m button Choose the printing area z Follow Step 2 on p 135 to choose the printing area Print Default Follows the printer s settings Bordered Prints with a border Borderless Prints without a border N up Choose how many copies of an image are printed on a sheet ID Photo Prints ID photos Only images with the same resolution as the camera s L Large recording pixel setting can be chosen Fi...

Page 138: ...se a printing method Print Printing methods for movies Single Prints currently displayed scene as a still image Sequence Prints a sequence of images from a specified scene on a single sheet of paper If Caption is set to On you can print the folder number file number and the elapsed time for the frame at the same time Pressing the m button during printing will cancel printing ID Photo and Sequence ...

Page 139: ...ettings z Press the n button to choose Print Settings from the 2 tab then press the m button Adjust the settings z Press the op buttons to choose a menu item then press the qr buttons to choose an option z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen Movies cannot be chosen Choosing Images for Printing DPOF Print Type Standard Prints 1 image per page Index Prints several ...

Page 140: ...ages and the number of prints for each z You cannot set the number of copies for index prints You can only choose which images to print as shown in Step 2 z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen Some printers or photo developer services may not be able to reflect all of the settings in the prints may appear when using a memory card with print settings set by a diff...

Page 141: ...r then press the m button Set All Images to Print Once Choose Select All Images z Follow Step 1 on p 140 to choose Select All Images then press the m button Make print settings z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button Clearing All Selections Choose Clear All Selections z Follow Step 1 on p 140 to choose Clear All Selections then press the m button All selections will be cleared ...

Page 142: ...pp 139 141 the screen on the left will appear when you connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer Press the op buttons to choose Print now then press the m button to easily print images added to the print list If you stop the printer during printing and start again it will start from the next print COPY ...

Page 143: ...n customize various settings to suit your shooting preferences The first part of this chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions The latter part explains how to change shooting and playback settings to suit your purposes 9 COPY ...

Page 144: ...ss the qr buttons to choose an option Turning Off Hints Tips When you choose an item in the FUNC menu p 45 or MENU p 46 a description of the function hints and tips is displayed You can turn off this function z Choose Hints Tips then press the qr buttons to choose Off Changing Camera Settings 1 Preset sounds cannot be modified 2 Preset sounds You can use the included software to change the sounds ...

Page 145: ...ns to choose Low Level Format then press the qr buttons to display z Press the opqr buttons to choose OK then press the m button Start the low level format z Press the op buttons to choose OK then press the m button X Low level formatting starts X When low level formatting ends Memory card formatting complete will appear on the screen Complete the low level format z Press the m button Low level fo...

Page 146: ...de you can register an image z Choose Start up Image then press the m button z Press the qr buttons to choose 2 then press the m button z Press the qr buttons to choose an image then press the m button z Press the qr buttons to choose OK then press the m button to complete registration No start up image 1 Preset images cannot be modified 2 Preset images You can set recorded images and use the incl...

Page 147: ...e registered to the camera Refer to the Software Guide for details Continuous Even if you shoot using a new memory card the file numbers are assigned consecutively until an image with the number 9999 is taken saved Auto Reset If you replace the memory card with a new one or a new folder is created file numbering begins with 0001 again If you use a memory card already containing images the newly as...

Page 148: ... pressing the 1 button when in a Shooting mode p 26 If you want the lens to retract immediately when you press the 1 button set the retract time to 0 sec z Choose Lens Retract then press the qr buttons to choose 0 sec Turning Off the Power Saving Function You can set the power saving function p 51 to Off Setting it to On is recommended to save battery power z Choose Power Saving then press the m b...

Page 149: ...he World Clock When traveling abroad you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting If you pre register the destination time zones you can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch the Date Time settings Set the home time zone z Choose Time Zone then press the m button z When setting this for the first time check the information that displays on the ...

Page 150: ...choose the world time zone z You can also set the daylight saving time as in Step 1 z Press the m button Choose the world time zone z Press the op buttons to choose World then press the n button X will appear on the shooting screen p 163 If you change the date or time in the setting p 18 your Home time and date will automatically change COPY ...

Page 151: ...g Off the Red Eye Reduction Function The red eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red eye effect that occurs when shooting in dark conditions with the flash You can turn off this function z Choose Flash Settings then press the m button z Press the op buttons to choose Red Eye Lamp then press the qr buttons to choose Off Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this sect...

Page 152: ...You can change the way the image displays right after shooting z Choose Review Info then press the qr buttons to choose an option 2 10 sec Displays images for the set time Hold The image displays until you press the shutter button halfway Off Images will not display Off Displays the image only Detailed Displays detailed information p 165 Focus Check The area inside the AF frame is magnified allowi...

Page 153: ... an option Off Grid Lines A grid overlays the screen 3 2 Guide Gray bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen This area will not print when printing on paper with a 3 2 aspect ratio Both Both grid lines and the 3 2 guide appear In you cannot set 3 2 Guide or Both Grid lines will not be recorded on the image The gray areas displayed with 3 2 Guide are the areas that will not be printed The ac...

Page 154: ...rtically You can turn off this function z Select Auto Rotate then press the qr buttons to select Off Changing Playback Function Settings Last seen Resumes with the image last viewed Last shot Resumes with the most recently shot image Images cannot be rotated p 125 if you have set Auto Rotate to Off Rotated images will also appear in their original orientation In Smart Shuffle p 114 even if Auto Ro...

Page 155: ...155 Useful Information This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit sold separately troubleshooting tips and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen 10 COPY ...

Page 156: ...date time battery with a new one CR1220 Turn off the camera Open the cover and remove the AA batteries p 14 Remove the date time battery holder Replace the battery z Insert the battery with and sides oriented correctly Insert the battery holder Insert the batteries and close the cover Turn on the camera and set the date time p 18 Replacing the Date Time Battery COPY ...

Page 157: ...sert the plug into the camera Connect the power cord z Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter then plug the other end into a power outlet z Turn the camera on to use it z After you finish turn off the camera and unplug the power cord from the power outlet Using Household Power Do not unplug the plug or power cord with the camera turned on This could erase images you have taken or dama...

Page 158: ... will not retract Do not open the memory card battery cover while the power is on After closing the memory card battery cover turn the power on then back off p 15 TV output Image is distorted or not showing on TV p 116 Shooting Cannot shoot Set the mode dial to a Shooting mode p 41 When in Playback mode p 20 press the shutter button halfway p 22 The screen is off p 25 Screen does not display prope...

Page 159: ...metering or AE Lock to shoot pp 95 96 Reduce the light illuminating the subject Image is dark even though the flash fired p 25 Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography p 81 Increase the ISO speed p 83 Image taken using the flash is too bright overexposed Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography p 81 Set the flash to p 54 White dots appear on the image when shoot...

Page 160: ... p 145 Change the image quality setting p 104 Use a memory card capable of recording at high speeds p 104 Zoom does not operate p 106 Playback Cannot play back images or movies If the file name or folder structure is changed on a computer you may not be able to play back images or movies Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or file names Playback stops or audio cu...

Page 161: ...yed Protected p 117 Unidentified Image Incompatible JPEG Image too large Cannot play back AVI RAW Unsupported images or images with corrupted data cannot be displayed Images manipulated on a computer that have had their file name changed or have been taken with a different camera may not display Cannot magnify Cannot play back this content in Smart Shuffle Cannot rotate Cannot modify image Cannot ...

Page 162: ...e name as the folder or image that the camera is attempting to create or the highest possible file number has already been reached In the 3 menu change File Numbering to Auto Reset p 147 or format the memory card p 21 Lens Error This error can occur if you hold the lens while it is in motion or when using it in a location with excessive dust or sand in the air If this error message continues to ap...

Page 163: ... White Balance p 82 My Colors p 86 Drive Mode p 85 Camera Shake Warning p 25 Metering Method p 95 Compression Image Quality p 61 Recording Pixels pp 61 104 Still Images Recordable Shots p 62 Movies Remaining Time p 104 Self Timer pp 58 59 60 AF Frame p 88 Spot AE Point Frame p 95 Digital Zoom Magnification p 55 Digital Tele converter p 56 Focusing Range p 87 AF Lock p 92 Shooting Mode p 168 Scene ...

Page 164: ...ptimum settings for subject brightness and color Appears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod Subject People Non Human Subjects Icon Background Color Background When Moving With Strong Facial Shadows When Moving When Close Bright Gray Backlit Including Blue Skies Light Blue Backlit Sunsets Orange Spotlights Dark Blue Dark When Using Tripod COPY ...

Page 165: ...ls pp 61 104 MOV Movies Battery Charge Indicator p 16 Metering Method p 95 Folder Number File Number p 147 Displayed image number Total number of images Shutter Speed Aperture Value Image Quality Movies p 104 Flash p 81 i Contrast pp 84 129 Focusing Range p 87 File Size pp 62 104 Still Images Recording Pixels p 61 Movies Movie Length p 104 Image Editing pp 126 130 Protect p 117 Favorites p 122 My ...

Page 166: ...adjust the speed Sound will not play back Skip backward Continues to skip backward if button is held Previous frame Rewind if you hold down the m button Next frame Fast forward if you hold down the m button Skip forward Continues to skip forward if button is held Edit p 107 Appears when connected to a PictBridge compliant printer p 132 You can skip forward and skip backward during movie playback b...

Page 167: ...ly available blower brush to remove dust from the lens For stubborn dirt contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the customer support leaflet supplied with your camera When you move the camera rapidly from cold to hot temperatures condensation may form on the internal or external surfaces of the camera To avoid condensation put the camera in an airtight resealable plastic bag and l...

Page 168: ... 94 Screen Display p 43 Off No Information Display Information Display 1 Set in Dark and Light 2 Cannot be set to 0 seconds when in modes where the number of shots cannot be set 3 Fixed to 1 shot when in modes where the number of shots cannot be set 4 Cannot be set but switches to depending on the circumstances 5 Cannot be set but switches to when the flash fires 6 FE Lock not available when set t...

Page 169: ...Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 169 K E w O P t E 5 Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY ...

Page 170: ...ction ISO Speed p 83 White Balance p 82 My Colors p 86 7 7 8 Drive Mode p 85 Metering Method p 95 Recording Pixels p 61 Compression Ratio Image Quality p 61 Image Quality Movies p 104 7 White balance is not selectable 8 Contrast sharpness and color saturation can be set in 5 levels W COPY ...

Page 171: ...Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 171 FUNC Menu K E w O P t E Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY ...

Page 172: ... 5 Off Flash Settings pp 98 151 Red Eye Corr On Off Red Eye Lamp On Off i Contrast p 84 Auto Off Review p 152 Off 2 sec 10 sec Hold Review Info p 152 Off Detailed Focus Check Blink Detection p 99 On Off 1 Operation differs depending on the shooting mode when faces are not detected 2 Only available by pressing o button p 25 3 Available when the AF frame is set to Center 4 On when moving people are ...

Page 173: ...Menus 173 K E w O P t E Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY ...

Page 174: ...Menus 174 Shooting Modes G A 9 K I J V Function Disp Overlay p 153 Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide Both Date Stamp p 57 Off Date Date Time COPY ...

Page 175: ...Menus 175 K E w O P t E Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY ...

Page 176: ... a start up image p 146 Format Formats memory card erasing all data pp 21 145 File Numbering Continuous Auto Reset p 147 Create Folder Monthly Daily p 148 Lens Retract 1 min 0 sec p 148 Power Saving Auto Power Down On Off Display Off 10 20 or 30 sec 1 2 or 3 min pp 51 148 149 Time Zone Home World p 149 Date Time Date and time settings p 19 Video System NTSC PAL p 116 Language Choose display langua...

Page 177: ...129 Red Eye Correction Corrects red eyes in still images p 130 Trimming Trims portions of still images p 127 Resize Resizes and saves still images p 126 Scroll Display On Off p 110 Auto Rotate On Off p 154 Resume Last seen Last shot p 154 Transition Fade Scroll Slide Off p 115 Default setting Item Content Ref Page Print Displays printing screen When connected to a printer Select Images Qty Chooses...

Page 178: ...rol System Autofocus Single Continuous in Auto mode AF Frame Face AiAF Tracking AF Center Metering System Evaluative Center weighted average Spot Exposure Compensation Still Images Exposure Shift Movies 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments ISO Speed Standard Output Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index Auto ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 White Balance Auto Day Light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent...

Page 179: ...Number of Shots Approximate CIPA compliant Alkaline Approx 200 NiMH Approx 450 Recording Media SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card MultiMediaCard MMCplus card HC MMCplus card File Format Design rule for Camera File system DPOF Version 1 1 compliant Data Type Still Images Exif 2 3 JPEG Movies MOV Image data H 264 Audio data Linear PCM monaural Number of Recording Pixels Still Images La...

Page 180: ... PS800 Dimensions CIPA compliant 97 5 x 62 5 x 30 7 mm 3 84 x 2 46 x 1 21 in Weight CIPA compliant Approx 185 g 6 53 oz Including the battery and memory card Approx 137 g 4 83 oz camera body only All data is based on tests by Canon Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice COPY ...

Page 181: ...ime Adding to Image 57 Changing 19 Date Time Battery 156 Setting 18 World Clock 149 Default Settings 50 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital Tele Converter 56 Digital Zoom 55 Discreet Shooting Mode 68 Display Language 20 DPOF 139 Drive Mode 85 E Easy Shooting Playback Mode 28 Editing i Contrast 129 Red Eye Correction 130 Resizing Making Images Smaller 126 Trimming 127 Erasing All Images 120 Eras...

Page 182: ... Long Shutter Shooting Mode 77 Low Light Shooting Mode 65 M Macro Focus Mode 87 Magnified Display 114 Memory Cards Available Shots 16 62 Formatting 21 145 Shooting Time 30 Menu Basic Operations 46 List 172 Metering Method 95 Miniature Effect Shooting Mode 70 102 Monochrome Shooting Mode 72 Movies Editing 107 Image Quality Recording Pixels Frame Rate 104 Modes 102 Shooting Time 16 30 Viewing Playba...

Page 183: ...Mode 73 Smile Shooting Mode 73 Snow Shooting Mode 66 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Installation 33 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 32 Sound Settings 47 Strap 13 Super Vivid Shooting Mode 69 T Tag Images as Favorites 122 Terminal 34 116 132 157 Toy Camera Effect Shooting Mode 71 Tracking AF 25 90 Travel Abroad 37 149 Trimming 127 Troubleshooting 158 V Video ...

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Page 196: ...ted Canon reserves the right to change the contents of this guide at any time without prior notice Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the actual equipment The above items notwithstanding Canon accepts no liability for damages due to mistaken operation of the products CDP E112 010 CANON INC 2011 COPY ...

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