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Connecting the Camera to a Computer

The following methods can be used to download images recorded by the
camera to a computer. Please read

Computer System Requirements

(p.

119) in advance.

• Downloading via a Camera to Computer Connection

• Downloading Directly from an SD Card

See

Downloading Directly from an SD Card

(p. 125).

With this method, you download images using computer commands
after you have installed the appropriate software.
See

Connecting the Camera to a Computer

(p. 119), and the separate

Software Starter Guide

With this method, you download images using camera button
operations after you have installed the appropriate software (the
computer settings only need to be adjusted for the first download).
See

Connecting the Camera to a Computer

(p. 119) and

Downloading

Images by Direct Transfer

(p. 123).

With this method, you download images using computer commands
without installing any software.
See

Connecting the Camera to a Computer

(p. 119) (Software

Installation Not Required) and

Connecting the Camera to the

Computer to Download Images without Installing Software

(p. 125).

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Summary of Contents for DIGITAL IXUS i5 PowerShot SD20

Page 1: ...Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Please read the Read This First section p 6 Please also read the Software Starter Guide and the Direct Print User Guide ENGLISH CDI E154 010 XX02XXX 2004 CANON INC PRINTED IN JAPAN ...

Page 2: ...e Canon accessories e g a leakage and or explosion of a battery pack Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis Shooting with the Camera This Guide This Guide Software Starter Guide Software Starter Guide Direct Print User Guide Printer User Guide Installing the...

Page 3: ...ute a malfunction Video Format Please set the camera s video signal format to the one used in your region before using it with a TV monitor p 127 Charging the Date Time Battery The camera has a built in rechargeable lithium ion battery that maintains the date time and other camera settings This battery recharges when the main battery pack is inserted into the camera When you first purchase the cam...

Page 4: ... Mode In this guide an SD memory card Secure Digital a copyright protection system is referred to as an SD card SET Button and FUNC Button Descriptions The SET FUNC button description refers to shooting instructions and the SET button description refers to all other instructions throughout this manual When the mode switch is set to Shooting When the Shooting mode is set to the following modes Manu...

Page 5: ...ng the Date and Time 27 Setting the Language 30 Basic Functions Turning the Power On 32 Switching Between Shooting Playback 34 Using the LCD Monitor 35 Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor 37 Using the Digital Zoom 42 Pressing the Shutter Button 43 Selecting Menus and Settings 45 Menu Settings and Factory Defaults 49 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 54 Shooting Shooting in Auto Mode ...

Page 6: ...ing Modes 78 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 79 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode 80 Adjusting the Tone White Balance 82 Changing the Photo Effect 86 Adjusting the ISO Speed 87 Setting the Auto Rotate Function 88 Resetting the File Number 89 Playback Displaying Images Individually 91 Magnifying Images 92 Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 93 Viewing Movies 94 Editing Movies 96 Rotating ...

Page 7: ...3 Connecting the Camera to the Computer to Download Images without Installing Software 125 Downloading Directly from an SD Card 125 Viewing Images on a TV set Viewing Images on a TV set 126 Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings Changing My Camera Settings 128 Registering My Camera Settings 130 List of Messages List of Messages 134 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 136 Appendix Camera Care and Ma...

Page 8: ...Canon digital cameras are intended for personal use and should never be used in a manner that infringes upon or contravenes international or domestic copyright laws and regulations Please be advised that in certain cases the copying of images from performances exhibitions or commercial properties by means of a camera or other device may contravene copyright or other legal rights even if the image ...

Page 9: ...roximity to human or animal eyes Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight In particular remain at least one meter 39 inches away from infants when using the flash Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants Accidental damage to the camera or battery pack by a child could result in serious injury In addition placement of the strap around the child s ...

Page 10: ...utlet Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with or become immersed in water or other liquids Do not allow liquids to enter the interior The camera has not been waterproofed If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air wipe it dry with a soft absorbent cloth If water or other foreign sub...

Page 11: ...r apply heat to the battery pack There is serious risk of injury due to an explosion Immediately flush with water any area of the body including the eyes and mouth or clothing that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery If the eyes or mouth contact these substances immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery pack to severe impa...

Page 12: ...e and other hazards Continuous use over a long period may cause a unit to overheat and distort resulting in fire The camera terminal of the battery charger is designed for exclusive use with your camera Do not use it with other products or batteries There is a risk of fire and other hazards Caution about magnetic fields Keep objects that are sensitive to magnetic fields such as credit cards away f...

Page 13: ...partment This could lead to injuries or damage the camera Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers or clothing when shooting The flash may be damaged and emit smoke or noise In addition do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession Either action could result in burns Do not operate the flash with dirt dust or other items stuck to its lens The re...

Page 14: ...just to temperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Stop using the camera immediately if you detect condensation Continued use may damage the equipment Remove the SD card and battery pack from the camera and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming use Extended Storage When not using the camera for extended periods of time...

Page 15: ...hen carrying the camera by the strap be careful not to swing the camera or catch it on other items AF assist Beam p 44 Red Eye Reduction Lamp p 61 Self timer Lamp p 68 Flash p 60 Lens Microphone p 99 Wrist Strap Mount Attaching the Wrist Strap Speaker ...

Page 16: ...to Printer SELPHY CP series Card Photo Printer Interface Cable IFC 400PCU supplied with the camera or the Direct Interface Cable DIF 100 supplied with the printer Bubble Jet Printers PIXMA series SELPHY DS series Canon Direct Print Compatible Printers Please refer to your Bubble Jet printer user guide PictBridge Compliant Printers Interface Cable IFC 400PCU supplied with the camera PictBridge Comp...

Page 17: ...Function Button p 45 MENU Button p 46 Indicator Print Share Button See below The following operations are accessible through one easy press of the Print Share button Printing See the Direct Print User Guide supplied with the camera Downloading images Windows only See p 118 of this guide and the Software Starter Guide supplied with the camera The indicator blinks or lights during a printer or compu...

Page 18: ...ill sound Although you can still press the shutter button when the indicator blinks orange you are recommended to use the focus lock p 76 Holding the Camera Images become blurred if the camera moves when the shutter button is pressed Hold the camera as shown below to avoid camera movement when shooting Make sure that your hair or fingers do not obstruct the lens flash self timer lamp microphone or...

Page 19: ...ng to the arrows on the battery and the charger Insert the battery securely 2 Battery charger model names and types vary by region For CB 2LU Plug the battery charger into a power outlet For CB 2LUE Attach the power cord to the battery charger and plug it into a power outlet The charge indicator will light red while the battery pack is charging It will change to green when the charge is complete A...

Page 20: ...n Canon s testing standards you are recommended to charge the battery pack after having discharged it completely to prolong battery life It takes approximately 95 minutes to fully charge the battery pack from a fully discharged state based on Canon s testing standards Charging it within a temperature range of 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F is recommended Charge times may vary according to the ambient tempe...

Page 21: ...his charger zThe battery pack continues to discharge a minimal portion of its power while installed in the camera even with the power off or in the charger This will shorten battery life zDo not allow any metal objects such as key rings to touch the and terminals Fig A as this can damage the battery pack To carry the battery pack or store it during periods of disuse always replace the terminal cov...

Page 22: ...he direction of the arrows 2 Press the battery lock while inserting the battery pack all the way in until the lock clicks Align the symbols on the battery pack and camera back and insert it correctly To remove the battery pack pull the battery pack out while pressing the battery lock in the direction of c 3 Slide the SD card slot battery cover closed 1 2 1 2 Battery Lock Symbol 1 2 ...

Page 23: ... and other camera settings may reset to the default settings if the battery pack has been removed for more than three weeks Battery Pack Charge The following icons and messages will display when the battery pack charge is low See Battery Performance p 144 Battery pack charge is low Recharge it as soon as possible before it is required for an extended period When the LCD monitor is off this icon wi...

Page 24: ...upward Turn the camera power off and insert the SD card with the following procedures 1 Slide the SD card slot battery cover in the direction of the arrows 2 Insert the SD card Insert the SD card as shown on the inside of the battery cover until you hear it click into place Do not touch or allow metal objects to contact the terminals on the back of the SD card Writing Erasing Possible Writing Eras...

Page 25: ...image data Subject the camera body to vibration or shocks Turn the camera s power off or open the SD card slot battery cover Please note that SD cards formatted with other manufacturers cameras or a computer or formatted or edited with application programs may slow down writing to the SD card or may not operate correctly in the camera You are recommended to use SD cards that have been formatted in...

Page 26: ...ease note that formatting initializing an SD card erases all data including protected images and other file types 1 Press the ON OFF button until the indicator blinks green 2 Press the MENU button The Rec or Play menu is displayed 3 Use the button to select the Set up menu 4 Use the or button to select and press the SET button ...

Page 27: ...s may not operate correctly in this camera When that happens reformat the SD card with this camera If formatting in the camera does not work properly turn the camera off and re insert the SD card Then turn the camera back on and format again 5 Use the button to select OK and press the SET button To exit instead of formatting select Cancel The capacity of the SD card displayed after formatting will...

Page 28: ...ctrical noise static electricity or card malfunction making a backup copy of important data is recommended zMoving an SD card rapidly between temperature extremes will cause condensation to form in the card and lead to a malfunction To avoid condensation place the SD card in a sealed plastic bag before moving it into a different temperature zone and allow it to adjust slowly to the new temperature...

Page 29: ...henever the built in rechargeable lithium date time battery charge is low Start from Step 5 to set the date and time 1 Press the ON OFF button until the indicator blinks green 2 Press the MENU button The Rec or Play menu is displayed 3 Use the button to select the Set up menu 4 Use the or button to select and press the SET button ...

Page 30: ...rgeable lithium ion battery for saving settings such as the date and time This battery is recharged by the battery pack while it is in the camera Right after purchasing the camera leave a charged battery pack in the camera for about 4 hours to charge the date time battery It will charge even when the camera power is turned off If the Date Time menu appears when the camera power is turned on the da...

Page 31: ...Holding the SET FUNC Button in Shooting Mode The clock display will differ according to the camera orientation Camera held horizontally only the time displays Camera held vertically both the time and date display While the clock display is on you can change the display color by pressing the or button or by gently shaking the camera as shown in the illustration Feel free to change to your preferred...

Page 32: ...he language for the LCD monitor display 1 Press the ON OFF button until the indicator blinks green 2 Press the MENU button The Rec or Play menu is displayed 3 Use the button to select the Set up menu 4 Use the or button to select and press the SET button ...

Page 33: ...T button and pressing the MENU button This function cannot be used while a movie clip is played back or a separately sold printer is connected to the camera 5 Use the or button to select a language and press the SET button 6 Press the MENU button The display will return to the shooting or playback screen ...

Page 34: ...ss the ON OFF button to restore power p 33 You will hear a start up sound and see the start up image when the power is turned on To change the start up sound and image see pp 53 128 The start up image does not display when the camera is connected to a TV via the A V OUT terminal Turning On the Power without the Start Up Sound Hold the MENU button while pressing the ON OFF button This will set the ...

Page 35: ...cessed even if Auto Power Down is set to Off Press any button other than the ON OFF button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on This time can be changed p 51 Playback Mode Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera Connected to a Printer sold separately Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on th...

Page 36: ... Mode Slide the mode switch to To Shoot Movies Movie Mode Slide the mode switch to To Play Back Images Playback Mode Slide the mode switch to The lens retracts approximately 1 minute after changing the mode switch position from or to When a printer is connected images can be printed see the Direct Print User Guide When a camera is connected recorded images can be downloaded to and viewed with a co...

Page 37: ...etting contents appear on the LCD monitor You can change the information display contents using in the Set up menu The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light This does not constitute a malfunction Shooting Information Shooting Mode Review Information Review of an Image Right After It Is Shot Replay Information Playback Mode Off Standard Off On Off On Detailed ...

Page 38: ...the Set up menu Select and press the SET button 4 Use the or button to select or and use the or button to select the contents you wish to set Shooting Info Select Off or On Review Info Select Off or On Replay Info Select Off Standard or Detailed 5 Press the MENU button The display will return to the Menu display Press the MENU button again to return to the shooting or playback screen ...

Page 39: ...rmation appears on the LCD monitor When setting the flash continuous mode or self timer the shooting information displays on the LCD monitor for approximately 6 seconds even if Shooting Info is set to Off It may not display under some circumstances depending on the selected settings A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting if the indicator blinks orange after ...

Page 40: ...8 Low Battery p 21 Metering Mode p 78 Shooting Method pp 65 68 Flash p 60 Shooting Mode p 62 Movie Recording p 70 Camera Shake Warning p 37 Spot AE Point Frame and Mode AF Frame p 75 Shots Remaining or Remaining Movie Time sec 1 3x 1 6x 2 0x 2 5x 3 1x 4 1x 5 1x 6 5x Zoom Magnification p 42 Zoom powers appear when the digital zoom is activated Red Quick Shot p 44 Auto Rotate p 88 ...

Page 41: ...ss the shutter button right after shooting an image or press the SET button while the image is displayed the image will continue to display Review Information Review of an Image Right After It Is Shot Long Shutter Mode p 80 Histogram p 41 Shooting Mode p 62 Exposure Compensation p 79 Flash p 60 Metering Mode p 78 White Balance p 82 ISO Speed p 87 Photo Effect p 86 File Number Compression Still Ima...

Page 42: ... 94 WAVE Format Sound p 100 Long Shutter Mode p 80 Shooting Mode p 62 70 72 Exposure Compensation p 79 White Balance p 82 Photo Effect p 86 ISO Speed p 87 Resolution Movies p 58 Flash p 60 Metering Mode p 78 Movie Length Shown on Movie Files p 70 File Number Shooting Date Image Number Replay Information Detailed Playback Mode Histogram ...

Page 43: ...e with format not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System Standards RAW format file File with unrecognized format Histogram Function The histogram is a graph that allows you to judge the brightness of the shot image The greater the bias toward the left in the graph the darker the image The greater the bias toward the right the brighter the image If the image is too dark adjust the exposur...

Page 44: ...ize This will allow you to obtain optimal print quality Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed However the actual recorded image is not as coarse as it appears in the LCD monitor You can set the camera to prohibit digital zooming p 49 1 Press the button The magnification factor appears in the upper right corner of the LCD monitor Press the button again to further zoom the image P...

Page 45: ...e shutter and causes the shutter sound to sound Press the shutter button halfway zBeep Focused 2 beeps Focusing difficulty 1 beep zIndicator Status Green Metering complete Orange Flash will fire Blinking Orange Camera shake warning Insufficient exposure zAF Frame Status AiAF On p 75 Green Frame Metering complete focused AF frame No Frame Focusing difficulty AiAF Off p 75 Center AF Frame Green Fram...

Page 46: ...sing the shutter button fully without stopping mid way you can shoot certain pictures you might have missed otherwise Confirm that appears on the LCD monitor before using the Quick Shot function p 49 Hold the camera firmly with both hands since camera shake may become a factor It may be impossible to focus on subjects that are closer than approximately 1 5 meters 4 9 ft If this happens press the s...

Page 47: ...u Settings with the SET FUNC Button Shooting Mode only 1 Slide the mode switch to Shooting or Movie 2 Press the SET FUNC button 3 Use the or button to select an item Please see the FUNC Menu topic on the next page for the selectable menu items 4 Use the or button to select an option Some menu items allow you to make further settings by pressing the MENU button You can shoot right after performing ...

Page 48: ... Shooting Movie or Playback Resolution Movie p 58 FUNC Menu ISO Speed p 87 Photo Effect p 86 Compression p 58 Resolution p 58 Exposure Compensation p 79 Long Shutter Mode p 80 White Balance p 82 Items in parentheses show default settings Metering Mode p 78 Shooting Mode p 62 ...

Page 49: ...th the or icon in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor selected 4 Use the or button to select an item See Menu Settings and Factory Defaults p 49 5 Use the or button to select an option Menu items followed by an ellipsis can only be selected after pressing the SET FUNC button or the button to display the next menu Press the SET FUNC or MENU button again to confirm the setting 6 Press the MENU ...

Page 50: ... the Shooting mode Shooting Mode Playback Mode My Camera Menu Shooting Mode Playback Mode When the My Camera menu is displayed pressing the button restores the Rec Play menu When the Rec Play menu is displayed pressing the button displays the My camera menu Selects items Selects options ...

Page 51: ...n of the self timer delay 10 seconds 2 seconds p 68 AF assist Beam Sets the AF assist Beam to on or off On Off p 44 Digital Zoom Sets the digital zoom to on or off On Off p 42 Review Sets the duration images display on the LCD monitor after the shutter button releases Off 2 to 10 seconds p 56 Date Stamp Sets the date stamp for postcard prints with embedded date stamps Off Date Date Time p 67 Long ...

Page 52: ...eveloping service p 108 Transfer Order Specifies settings for images before downloading to a computer p 114 Set up Menu Menu Item Options Reference Page Mute Set to On to silence the start up shutter operation and self timer sounds all at once See How the Mute option in the Set up Menu and Sounds in the My Camera Menu Interact p 53 On Off Still beeps to warn of an error even when set to On Volume ...

Page 53: ...g Info On Off Review Info On Off Replay Info Detailed Standard Off LCD Brightness Adjusts the LCD brightness of the LCD monitor 7 to 0 to 7 Use the or button to adjust the brightness If you press the or button the display returns to the Set up menu You can check the brightness in the LCD monitor while you are adjusting the setting Power Saving Sets the Auto Power Down and Display Off options p 33 ...

Page 54: ...nguage Sets the language used in menus and messages on the LCD monitor English Deutsch German Ɋɭɫɫɤɢɣ Russian Français French Português Portuguese Nederlands Dutch ǼȜȜȘȞȚțȐ Greek Dansk Danish Polski Polish Suomi Finnish ýeština Czech Italiano Italian Magyar Hungarian Norsk Norwegian Türkçe Turkish Svenska Swedish Español Spanish Traditional Chinese Korean Simplified Chinese Japanese You can also c...

Page 55: ... in the Set up menu When Mute is set to On each sound option will not sound even if they are set individually to On The warning sound however will emit even when Mute is set to On My Camera Menu Menu Item Available Settings Reference Page Theme Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item p 128 Start up Image Sets the image displayed when the camera power is turned on Start up Sound Set...

Page 56: ...annot be reset Shooting mode The Date Time Language and Video System options in the Set up menu p 51 p 52 White balance data recorded with the custom white balance function p 82 Newly added My Camera settings p 130 1 Press the ON OFF button Set the mode switch to any position 2 Press and hold the MENU button for more than 5 seconds 3 Use the or button to select OK and press the SET button To exit ...

Page 57: ...UNC button The display will return to the shooting screen and will appear on the LCD monitor 3 Aim the camera at the subject 4 Press the shutter button halfway p 43 Two beeps will sound when the camera has finished metering and the upper indicator beside the viewfinder will light green or orange If the LCD monitor is on the AF frame will appear green If the subject is difficult to focus on a singl...

Page 58: ...ssed after a shot Pressing the SET FUNC button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor It will not operate in the mode Press the shutter button halfway to stop displaying it so that you can shoot the next frame You can do the following while the image is displayed It will not operate in the mode Display the image s review information p 37 Erase the image p 104 After pressing the SET FUNC b...

Page 59: ...elect the review setting and press the MENU button With the Off option the image will not automatically display In the 2 sec to 10 sec range the image will continue to display for the specified time even if the shutter button is released ...

Page 60: ...3 x 11 7 in Print up to Letter size prints 216 x 279 mm 8 5x 11 in Medium 2 1600 x 1200 pixels Print postcard size prints 148 x 100 mm 6 x 4 in Print L size prints 119 x 89 mm 4 7 x 3 5 in Small 640 x 480 pixels Small Send images as e mail attachments Shoot more images Postcard Date Imprint Mode 1600 x 1200 pixels The resolution is set to 1600 x 1200 and the compression to Fine See Postcard Date I...

Page 61: ...ttings p 45 The current setting is displayed 2 Use the or button to select an option Resolution Still Images Select or Resolution Movies Select or Compression Excluding Movies Select or You can shoot right after selecting an option The menu displays again after the shot allowing you to change the settings easily 3 Press the SET FUNC button The display will return to the shooting screen ...

Page 62: ...s Flash on with red eye reduction The flash and red eye reduction lamp fire with each shot Flash on The flash fires with every shot Flash off The flash will not fire Slow Synchro The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter speeds This reduces the chance that the background will be dark when shots are taken at night or in rooms with artificial lighting The red eye reduction lamp fires with each sh...

Page 63: ...The flash fires twice The main flash follows a preparatory pre flash The exposure reading obtained from the subject with the pre flash is used to set the optimal flash intensity for the main flash which is used to capture the image When using the flash for standard photography be sure to shoot from a distance of at least 30 cm 12 in away from your subject Red Eye Reduction Light reflecting back fr...

Page 64: ...itor you can effectively blur the background Landscape Use this to record landscape scenery You can also use it to focus on distant subjects when both close and distant objects are mixed in a composition Night Snapshot Use this to take snapshots of people against twilight or night backgrounds to reduce camera blur even without using a tripod Indoor Prevents camera shake and maintains the subject s...

Page 65: ...us and Settings p 45 You can shoot right after selecting an option The menu displays again after the shot allowing you to change the settings easily 2 Press the SET FUNC button The display will return to the shooting screen and the icon of the selected shooting mode will appear on the LCD monitor Except for the mode the shooting procedures are the same as for Shooting in Auto Mode p 55 See Shootin...

Page 66: ...p 160 The recordable area for close ups is approx 2 4 to 1 8 cm 0 94 x 0 71 in 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 You can shoot right after selecting an option The menu displays again after the shot allowing you to change the settings easily 2 Press the SET FUNC button The display will return to the shooting screen and will appear on the LCD monitor Shooting Mode Image...

Page 67: ...ects standard shooting criteria established by Canon Actual figures may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions To Cancel Continuous Shooting Press the button twice to display The interval between shots may lengthen slightly when the camera s built in memory fills If the flash is firing the interval between shots will lengthen to accommodate the flash s charging requirements 1 Press ...

Page 68: ...locks to the Fine setting rendering smaller file sizes Selecting cancels the digital zoom when it is set to On 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting is displayed 2 Use the or button to select You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button The menu displays again after the shot allowing you to change the settings e...

Page 69: ... that the camera s date time is set beforehand p 27 You cannot embed the date in image data when Postcard Date Imprint Mode is not selected The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been set A portion of the date may not print when selecting the credit card size print 54 x 86 mm 2 1 x 3 4 in to print on a compact photo printer SELPHY CP series or card photo printer 1 In the ...

Page 70: ...ing yourself in the picture The self timer can be used in any shooting mode To Cancel the Self Timer Press the button to display 1 Press the button to display or When the shutter button is pressed fully the self timer will activate and the self timer lamp will blink When the self timer is set to the shutter activates 10 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed fully Shooting Mode ...

Page 71: ... Rec menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select or and press the MENU button The display will return to the shooting screen When is selected the self timer sounds and the blinking gets faster 2 seconds before the shutter activates When is selected the self timer sounds at the same time as the shutter button is pressed The shutter activates in 2 seconds ...

Page 72: ...conds and a red circle appear on the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter button fully again to stop recording The maximum length of a movie clip at 10 frames sec 15 frames sec is 30 sec or 3 min according to Canon s standardized tests Recording times may vary between SD cards See SD Cards and Estimated Capacities p 145 The maximum length of movies may vary with the subject and shooting conditions Reco...

Page 73: ...se the separately sold SDC 128M SD card not sold in some regions or SDC 512MSH SD card not sold in some regions Be careful not to touch the microphone while recording Do not press buttons other than the shutter button while filming to avoid inadvertent recording of the operation sounds The AE AF and white balance settings remain fixed for subsequent frames at the values selected for the first fram...

Page 74: ...pping portions Compose each frame so that it overlaps 30 50 of the adjoining image Try to keep the vertical misalignment to less than 10 of the image height Do not include moving items in the overlap Do not try to stitch images that include both distant and close items These items may appear warped or doubled up in the merged image Make the brightness in each image consistent The final image will ...

Page 75: ...e shot in two sequences in Stitch Assist mode Left to right horizontally Right to left horizontally 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 In the Rec menu select and press the SET FUNC button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 3 Use the or button to select a shooting direction and press the SET FUNC button ...

Page 76: ...0 4 Shoot the first frame in the sequence The exposure and white balance are set and locked with the first image 5 Compose the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first and shoot Use the or button to check or retake the recorded images Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions can be corrected when the images are stitched together 6 Repeat the procedure for additional images A ...

Page 77: ...to the center AF frame when the digital zoom is used No frame On The camera detects the subject and highlights the AF frames from 9 available points that it will use to determine the focus Off The camera focuses using the center AF frame This is convenient for focusing on a specific part of a subject with greater certainty 1 In the Rec menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or...

Page 78: ...ving quickly Subjects through glass Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass Subjects with horizontal stripes 1 In the Rec menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select Off and press the MENU button The display will return to the shooting screen 3 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal ...

Page 79: ... Shooting 4 Press the shutter button halfway and wait until two beeps sound The focal distance to the object is locked 5 Re aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully ...

Page 80: ...rage Averages the light metered from the entire frame but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center Spot Meters the area within the spot AE point at the center of the LCD monitor Use this setting when you want to set the exposure on the subject in the center of the monitor 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting is displayed 2 Use the or b...

Page 81: ... and Information p 148 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting is displayed 2 Use the or button to adjust the exposure compensation The settings can be adjusted in 1 3 stops in the range 2 to 2 You can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor You can shoot right after selecting an option The menu displays again after the shot allowing you to ...

Page 82: ...he display will return to the shooting screen 3 In the FUNC menu select and press the MENU button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting is displayed 4 Use the or button to select a shutter speed The higher the value the brighter the image and the lower the value the darker the image You can shoot right after selecting a value The menu displays again after the shot allowing you ...

Page 83: ...ired before the next image can be shot Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds If the camera shake warning appears on the LCD monitor secure the camera to a tripod before shooting Use of the flash may result in an over exposed image If that occurs shoot with the flash set to The following are unavailable Exposure Compensation Light Metering ISO speed AUTO Flash Auto Au...

Page 84: ... cool white or warm white 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H For recording under daylight fluorescent or daylight fluorescent type 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting Custom For recording with the optimal white balance data memorized in the camera from a white colored object such as white paper or cloth 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting ...

Page 85: ...83 Shooting This setting cannot be adjusted when the Sepia or B W photo effects are selected 3 Press the SET FUNC button The display will return to the shooting screen ...

Page 86: ...establish as the standard white color In particular take a custom white balance reading for the following situations that are difficult for the Auto setting to detect correctly Shooting close ups Shooting subjects of monotone color such as sky sea or forest Shooting with a peculiar source of light such as a mercury vapor lamp 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The curr...

Page 87: ...e sure that you also use the flash when you shoot Since the white balance data cannot be read in Stitch Assist mode preset the white balance before selecting in the Rec menu The camera will retain the manual white balance setting that you record even if you reset the camera to the default settings p 54 3 Aim the camera at the white paper cloth or gray card and press the MENU button Compose the ima...

Page 88: ...es Low Sharpening Records subjects with softened outlines Sepia Records in sepia tones B W Records in black and white 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting is displayed 2 Use the or button to select an effect You can confirm the photo effect in the LCD monitor You can shoot right after selecting an option The menu displays again after the shot allowing...

Page 89: ...mal speed It will automatically raise the speed when the light from the flash is insufficient to illuminate the subject matter See Photo Tips and Information p 148 1 In the FUNC menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 The current setting is displayed 2 Use the or button to select a speed You can shoot right after selecting an option The menu displays again after the shot allowing you to ...

Page 90: ...t to On the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the software used to download the images When the camera is held vertically to shoot the Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the upper end to be up and the lower end to be down It then regulates the optional white balance exposure and focus for vertical photography This function operates regardless of the On Off status o...

Page 91: ...le number is reset to the start 100 0001 each time a new SD card is inserted New images recorded on SD cards with existing files are assigned the next available number Off The file number of the last image to be shot is memorized so that images recorded to a new SD card start from the next number 1 In the Set up menu select See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select On or ...

Page 92: ... 100 images However since images shot in continuous shooting and Stitch Assist mode are always saved into the same folder a folder may contain more than 100 images The number of images may also exceed 100 if a folder contains images copied from a computer or images shot with other cameras Please note however that the images in folders containing 2001 or more images cannot be played back in this ca...

Page 93: ...st recorded image will appear in the display single image playback 2 Use the or button to move between the images Use the button to move to the previous image and the button to move the next image Holding the button down advances the images more rapidly but the images will not appear as clearly ...

Page 94: ...ars on the monitor indicating you can further magnify the image up to approx 10 times by holding down the button When you press the or button you can display the next or previous image at the same magnification 2 Press the SET button appears on the monitor indicating you can scroll the magnified image using the or button to move around the image Approximate Location of the Magnified Area ...

Page 95: ...mages in Sets of Nine Index Playback To Return to Single Image Playback Hold down the SET button 1 Hold down the SET button Nine images appear at a time 2 Use the or button to change the image selection Selected Image Movie ...

Page 96: ...SET button The movie control panel will display Use the or button to adjust the sound volume 3 Use the or button to select Play and press the SET button The movie and sound will play When playback ends the movie stops at the last frame displayed Press the SET button to display the movie control panel Press the SET button again to play from the beginning Volume Level Movie Control Panel ...

Page 97: ... volume when playing a movie on a TV set p 126 Press the SET button during playback The movie playback pauses Press the SET button again to resume 1 Select a movie and press the SET button p 94 The movie control panel will display 2 Use the or button to select one of the following and press the SET button Exit Ends playback and returns to single image playback Pressing the MENU button also returns...

Page 98: ...ion cannot be edited 1 Use the or button to select a movie and press the SET button 2 Switch to the movie editing mode See Operating the Movie Control Panel p 95 The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will display 3 Use the or button to select or and the or button to set the portion to which the cut is applied Cut Beginning Cut End Cursor Movie Editing Bar Movie Editing Panel ...

Page 99: ...To stop it press the SET button again 5 Use the or button to select Save and press the SET button Selecting Exit cancels the edits and returns to the movie control panel display 6 Use the or button to select New File or Overwrite and press the SET button New File saves the edited movie under a new file name The pre edit data is left unchanged Note if you press the SET button while saving the movie...

Page 100: ...cally with Auto Image Rotate p 88 set to On will automatically be rotated to the vertical position when viewed on the camera s LCD monitor 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select the image to be rotated and press the SET button Cycle through the 90 270 0 orientations with each press of the SET button 3 Press the MENU bu...

Page 101: ...ct and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select an image and press the SET button The sound memo control panel will display 3 Use the or button to select Record and press the SET button to record The recording starts and the elapsed time is displayed Press the SET button again to stop recording To resume recording press the SET button again Up to 60 ...

Page 102: ...utton to select Play or Erase and press the SET button Play The sound memo will play Playback will stop when you press the SET button Press the SET button again to resume playback Use the or button to adjust the sound volume Erase A confirmation menu will display Use the or button to select Erase and press the SET button To return the playback to the beginning select Pause while stopped and press ...

Page 103: ... sound memos to that card If an incompatible sound memo is attached to an image you will be unable to record or play sound memos for that image and the Incompatible WAVE format message will display You can erase incompatible sound data using the camera Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased The volume can be adjusted in the Set up menu p 51 ...

Page 104: ... length of time that they were recorded The power saving function is disabled during Auto Play p 33 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 Once you have selected it Auto Play starts As with the single image playback mode pressing the or button during auto play will advance through the images more rapidly Press the SET button Auto Play pauses Press ...

Page 105: ...tected images p 24 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select an image to protect and press the SET button The icon appears on protected images You can make the selection of images easier by toggling between single image playback and index playback by holding down the SET button 3 Press the MENU button The Play menu displa...

Page 106: ...vered Exercise adequate caution before erasing a file Protected images cannot be erased with this function 1 Use the or button to select an image for deletion and press the button 2 Use the or button to select Erase and press the SET button To exit instead of erasing select Cancel ...

Page 107: ...ng a file Protected images cannot be erased with this function You should format the SD card when you want to erase not only image data but also all the data contained on the card p 24 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select OK and press the SET button To exit instead of erasing select Cancel ...

Page 108: ...ngs with the camera before sending the images SD card to a photo developing center 1 Since this camera uses a standard protocol PictBridge you can use it with other PictBridge compliant printers in addition to Canon brand compact photo printers SELPHY CP series card photo printers and Bubble Jet Printers PIXMA series SELPHY DS series 2 Digital Print Order Format About Printing Bubble Jet Printer C...

Page 109: ...es SELPHY DS series that can be used with this camera z Connect the camera to the printer z Set various print settings except DPOF print settings z Print For details see the Direct Print User Guide Direct Print Compatible Printing z See Selecting Images for Printing p 108 T z Set the number of print copies p 109 T z See Setting the Print Style p 112 Standard Index Both Date On Off File Numbers On ...

Page 110: ...ing on a direct print compatible printer See the Direct Print User Guide for instructions on how to print Selecting Images for Printing There are two ways to select images Singly All images on an SD card the number of print copies is set to one per image Single Images 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select Order and pr...

Page 111: ...pies up to maximum of 99 Index Use the or button to move to an image and the SET button to select or deselect it A checkmark displays on selected images You can hold down the SET button to switch to the index mode 3 images and use the same procedures to select images 4 Press the MENU button The Print Order menu will reappear Pressing the MENU button again returns to the Play menu Press it again to...

Page 112: ...y menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select Mark All and press the SET button 3 Use the or button to select OK and press the SET button The display returns to the Print Order DPOF menu ...

Page 113: ...um of 998 images can be selected per SD card When Both is selected the number of print copies can be set but it applies to Standard prints only The Index setting only produces one print copy Print settings can also be assigned to images with the bundled software ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser on a computer However do not set the date in the DPOF print settings when printing images that have had the d...

Page 114: ...ges together at a reduced size in an index format Both Prints the images in both the standard and index formats Date Adds the date to the print File No Adds the file number to the print 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select Set up and press the SET button All print settings for the image are cancelled when you select ...

Page 115: ...ay vary among printers Embedded dates in Postcard Date Imprint Mode p 67 print out even when Date is set to Off The date prints in the format specified in the Date Time menu p 27 3 Use the or button to select or and the or button to select an option Print Type Select Standard Index or Both Date Select On or Off File No Select On or Off 4 Press the MENU button The Print Order menu will reappear Pre...

Page 116: ... standards The icon may display for an SD card that has had print settings set by a different DPOF compliant camera These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera Selecting Images for Transferring There are two ways to select images Singly All images on an SD card Single Images 1 In the Play menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or but...

Page 117: ...m A checkmark displays on selected images You can hold down the SET button to switch to the index mode 3 images and use the same procedures to select images 4 Press the MENU button The Transfer Order menu reappears Pressing the MENU button again returns to the Play menu Press it again to go back to the playback screen Selected for Transfer ...

Page 118: ...menu select and press the SET button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select Mark All and press the SET button 3 Use the or button to select OK and press the SET button The display returns to the Transfer Order DPOF menu ...

Page 119: ...r Images are transferred in order from oldest to newest by the shooting date A maximum of 998 images can be selected per SD card 4 Press the MENU button The display returns to the Play menu Press the MENU button again to go back to the playback screen ...

Page 120: ... Software Starter Guide With this method you download images using camera button operations after you have installed the appropriate software the computer settings only need to be adjusted for the first download See Connecting the Camera to a Computer p 119 and Downloading Images by Direct Transfer p 123 With this method you download images using computer commands without installing any software S...

Page 121: ...E Windows Me 128 MB or more Windows 2000 Windows XP 256 MB or more Interface USB Free Hard Disk Space Canon Utilities ZoomBrowser EX 250 MB or more Including the PhotoRecord printing program PhotoStitch 40 MB or more Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more Canon Camera WIA Driver 25 MB or more Display 1 024 x 768 pixels High Color 16 bit or better is required OS Mac OS X v10 1 5 v10 3 Computer Mod...

Page 122: ...es performed with a connection to a USB 2 0 compliant board are not guaranteed 1 Install the driver and the software applications bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk first time only Please see the Software Starter Guide for the installation procedures With a Macintosh it is next necessary to set the ImageBrowser auto start settings Please see the Software Starter Guide for details 2 ...

Page 123: ...h a fingernail under its upper edge and insert the connector until it clicks into place Always grasp the connector s sides to remove the interface cable from the camera s DIGITAL terminal 3 Set the mode switch to Playback 4 Press the ON OFF button until the power lamp lights green 5 Select Canon CameraWindow in the event dialog that appears on the computer and click OK first time only Windows Proc...

Page 124: ...wing window will display Using the software and computer to download images See the Software Starter Guide Using the Camera to Download Images Direct Transfer Function See Downloading Images by Direct Transfer p 123 ...

Page 125: ...ith DPOF Transfer Order settings p 114 Select Transfer Transfers and saves single images to the computer as you view and select them Wallpaper Transfers and saves single images to the computer as you view and select them The transferred images display on the computer desktop 1 Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera s LCD monitor The button will light blue Press the MENU b...

Page 126: ...will be in effect the next time the Direct Transfer menu is displayed The image selection screen will appear directly when the Select Transfer or the Wallpaper option was last selected 2 Use the or button to select or and press the button or SET button 3 Use the or button to select images to download and press the button or SET button The images will download The button will blink blue while downl...

Page 127: ...ly from an SD Card 1 Use the supplied interface cable to connect the computer s USB port to the camera s DIGITAL terminal See steps 2 4 and onward starting on p 120 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with downloading 1 Eject the SD card from the camera and insert it into an SD card reader connected to the computer Refer to your card adapter s or card reader s manual for information rega...

Page 128: ... Cable AVC DC300 1 Turn off the Camera and the TV p 32 Also turn the television off 2 Connect the AV cable to the camera s A V OUT terminal Slip your fingernail under the left edge of the terminal cover to open it and insert the cable securely 3 Plug the other ends of the AV cable to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV 4 Turn on the TV and switch it to Video mode VIDEO AUDIO IN Yellow Black ...

Page 129: ...The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards p 52 The default setting varies between regions NTSC Japan U S A Canada Taiwan and others PAL Europe Asia excluding Taiwan Oceania and others If the video system is set incorrectly the camera output may not display properly 5 Slide the mode switch to Shooting Movie or Playback 6 Press the ON OFF button ...

Page 130: ...nd shutter sounds Each menu item has three choices The option features science fiction related images and sounds The option features animals Changing My Camera Settings 1 Select the My Camera menu See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 2 Use the or button to select an item 3 Use the or button to select an option Example Start up Image ...

Page 131: ...h of the My Camera settings The beep will not sound but the start up image will display if the Mute option in the Set up menu is set to On even if a setting has been selected in the My Camera menu 4 Press the MENU button The menu will close In Shooting mode the menu can be closed by pressing the shutter button halfway ...

Page 132: ...he camera Start up Image Shutter Sound Selftimer Sound Operation Sound Start up Sound A computer is required to restore the My Camera Settings to the defaults Use the supplied software ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser to add the default settings to the camera Registering SD Card Images and Sounds 1 Slide the mode switch to Playback 2 Select the My Camera menu See Selecting Menus and Settings p 45 3 Use...

Page 133: ... select the image you wish to register and press the SET button Start up Operation Self timer and Shutter Sounds Use the or button to select Record and press the SET button Recording will start and automatically stop when the time is exceeded After recording use the or button to select Register Sound and press the SET button Select End to return to the My Camera menu without registering Select Pla...

Page 134: ...ength Any file formats other than those described above cannot be used with this camera An example of this function is to record Say Cheese as a self timer sound so that the camera will replay this sound 2 seconds before the photo is taken You could also record cheerful music to bring out the natural smiles of your subjects or so they can strike a pose fitting the music In these ways you can custo...

Page 135: ...133 Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings ...

Page 136: ...ettings or sound memos can be recorded Naming error The file could not be created because there is a file with the same name as the directory that the camera is attempting to create or the highest possible file number has already been reached In the Rec Menu set the File Reset option to On Save all the images you wish to retain onto a computer then reformat the SD card Please note that formatting ...

Page 137: ... this image since the format of the existing sound memo is incorrect Cannot register this image You attempted to add a start up image or a movie that was created with another camera Protected You attempted to erase a protected image Too many marks Too many images have been marked with print settings or transfer settings Cannot process any more Unselectable image You attempted to set the print sett...

Page 138: ...ou can then press the shutter button SD card is full Insert a new SD card If required download the images to a computer and erase them from the SD card to make space SD card is not formatted correctly Format SD card See Formatting SD Cards p 24 If reformatting does not work the SD card logic circuits may be damaged Consult the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk SD card is write protected Sli...

Page 139: ... temperature 23 C 73 F Replace the battery pack with a new one Battery pack will not charge Battery pack life exceeded Replace the battery pack with a new one Poor contact between battery pack and battery charger Insert battery pack securely into battery charger Ensure that battery charger plug is securely plugged into the power outlet Sounds come from the camera interior The camera s horizontal v...

Page 140: ...ject when using the flash Raise the ISO sensitivity and then shoot See Adjusting the ISO Speed p 87 Subject in recorded image is too bright Subject is too close making the flash too strong When using the flash stay at least 30 cm 1 0 ft from the subject Subject is bright in contrast to the background Set the exposure compensation to a negative setting or use the spot metering function Light is shi...

Page 141: ...o on Image not showing on TV monitor Incorrect video system setting Set the video system to the appropriate setting NTSC or PAL for your TV p 52 Shooting in Stitch Assist mode The output will not appear on a TV in Stitch Assist mode Cancel the Stitch Assist mode Reading images from SD card is slow SD card was formatted in another device Use an SD card formatted in your camera See Formatting SD Car...

Page 142: ...lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens If dirt remains contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the separate Canon Customer Support leaflet LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt If necessary gently wipe with a soft cl...

Page 143: ...oting Distance From the front of the lens Normal AF 10 cm 3 9 in infinity Macro AF 3 10 cm 1 2 3 9 in Shutter Mechanical shutter electronic shutter Shutter Speeds 15 1 1500 sec Depending on shooting mode Slow shutter speeds of 1 3 sec or slower operate with noise reduction Light Metering System Evaluative Center weighted average or Spot Center Exposure Control System Program AE Exposure Compensati...

Page 144: ...048 x 1536 pixels Medium 2 1600 x 1200 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels Movies 640 x 480 pixels 30 sec 10 frames second 320 x 240 pixels 3 min 15 frames second 160 x 120 pixels 3 min 15 frames second The data in parentheses refer to the maximum movie length per shooting Playback Modes Single histogram displayable Index 9 thumbnail images Magnified approx 10x max in LCD monitor advance or reverse thro...

Page 145: ...self timer sound and shutter sound can be customized using the following methods 1 Using the images and sounds recorded on a camera 2 Using the downloaded data from your computer using the supplied software Interface USB mini B PTP Picture Transfer Protocol Audio Video output NTSC or PAL selectable monaural audio Power Source Rechargeable lithium ion battery type NB 3L included in the camera kit s...

Page 146: ...d and telephoto end shots at 30 second intervals with the flash fired once every two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot Power is left off for a sufficient amount of time then the power is turned back on and the testing procedure is repeated The included memory card is used Until the battery returns to normal temperature Playback Normal temperature 23 C 2 C 73 F 3 6 F norm...

Page 147: ...olution Superfine Fine and Normal indicate the compression setting SDC 32M SDC 128M SDC 512MSH 2592 x 1944 pixels 11 48 195 20 85 347 40 170 687 2048 x 1536 pixels 17 74 302 32 134 542 63 264 1066 1600 x 1200 pixels 28 119 483 51 212 859 97 403 1628 640 x 480 pixels 108 451 1819 168 697 2812 265 1096 4420 Movie 640 x 480 pixels 42 seconds 178 seconds 719 seconds 320 x 240 pixels 84 seconds 348 sec...

Page 148: ...ted Resolution Compression 2592 x 1944 2503 KB 1395 KB 695 KB 2048 x 1536 1602 KB 893 KB 445 KB 1600 x 1200 1002 KB 558 KB 278 KB 640 x 480 249 KB 150 KB 84 KB Movies 640 x 480 660 KB sec 320 x 240 330 KB sec 160 x 120 120 KB sec ...

Page 149: ...ge 3 7 V Typical Capacity 790 mAh Cycle Life Approx 300 times Operating Temperatures 0 40 C 32 104 F Dimensions 32 0 x 44 8 x 9 0 mm 1 3 x 1 8 x 0 4 in Weight Approx 22 g 0 8 oz Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 085 A 100 V 0 05 A 240 V Rated Output 4 2 V DC 0 7 A Charging Time Approx 95 minutes Operating Temperatures 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Dimensions 52 0 x 71 0 x 25 8 mm 2 0 x 2 8 x 1 0 in Weig...

Page 150: ...the optimal brightness However recorded images may sometimes be brighter or darker than the actual image depending on the shooting conditions If this happens adjust the exposure compensation manually Underexposure The whole recorded image is dark which makes white elements of the image appear gray Shooting bright subjects or in backlit conditions may cause the image to be underexposed Adjust the e...

Page 151: ... you to shoot images in dark indoor or outdoor conditions without a flash and also helps prevent blurred images due to camera shake This is convenient when shooting images in places where flash photography is prohibited The ISO speed setting makes full use of the available light resulting in images that convey the feel of the place they were shot ISO 50 equivalent ISO 400 equivalent ...

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Page 153: ...ital Zoom 42 Direct Interface Cable 14 Direct Transfer 123 DPOF Print Order 108 Print Style 112 Selecting Images 108 DPOF Transfer Order 114 E Erasing 104 All Images 105 Single Images 104 Exposure 79 F File Number 89 Flash 60 Focus Lock 76 FUNC Menu 46 H Histogram 41 I Image File Sizes 146 Index Playback 93 Indicator 16 32 Interface Cable 120 ISO Speed 87 L Language 30 LCD Monitor 35 Information D...

Page 154: ...on Function 61 Resolution 58 Review Duration 56 Rotate 98 S SD Card 22 Capacities 145 Formatting 24 Handling 26 Installing 22 Self Timer 68 Set up Menu 50 Shooting Mode Auto 55 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 160 Indoor 62 Landscape 62 Macro 64 Manual 62 Night Snapshot 62 Portrait 62 Stitch Assist 72 Underwater 62 Shutter Button 43 Pressing Fully 43 Pressing Halfway 43 Quick Shot 44 Shut...

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Page 160: ...imer While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at anytime without prior notice No part of this guide may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system ...

Page 161: ...uctions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reo...

Page 162: ...nction Shooting Movie Page Resolution Large U p 58 Medium 1 U Medium 2 U Small U Postcard Movie Movie Movie Compression Superfine U p 58 Fine U Normal U Flash Auto p 60 Auto with Red Eye Reduction On with Red Eye Reduction On U Off U Slow Synchro 1 U Quick Shot p 44 Shooting Method Single U Continuous Shooting p 65 10 sec Self timer U p 68 2 sec Self timer U Date Stamp p 67 Autofocus Modes p 75 AF...

Page 163: ...set With the exception of the Date Time Language and Video System menu settings all the other menu settings and changes made with the camera buttons can be reset to the default values in a single operation p 54 Digital Zoom p 42 Light Metering Method Evaluative p 78 Center Weighted Average Spot Exposure Compensation U p 79 Long Shutter p 80 White Balance 2 2 2 U p 82 Photo Effect 2 2 2 U p 86 ISO ...

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