Canon PowerShot S95 User Manual Download

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Camera User Guide

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Summary of Contents for PowerShot S95

Page 1: ...Camera User Guide ENGLISH Make sure you read this guide including the Safety Precautions section before using the camera Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future COPY...

Page 2: ...lation shortcut icons appear on the desktop If the software installation fails you can find the manuals in the Readme folder on the CD ROM Camera User Guide This Guide Once you have mastered the basic...

Page 3: ...er 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 plea...

Page 4: ...w Light p 60 t Fireworks p 63 V Kids and pets p 62 S Underwater p 62 Miniature Effect p 72 Super vivid colors p 63 Poster Effect p 63 Fish eye Effect p 71 Shoot with special effects Take pictures that...

Page 5: ...Look at my pictures on a computer 32 Quickly search pictures 122 123 Erase pictures 28 136 View E Shoot movies 29 113 View movies 31 Shoot View Movies 2 Easily print pictures 148 Print Save images to...

Page 6: ...Guide 42 Screen Display 44 Indicator 45 FUNC Menu Basic Operations 46 MENU Basic Operations 47 Changing the Sound Settings 48 Changing the Screen Brightness 49 Returning the Camera to Default Settings...

Page 7: ...h Servo AF 94 Changing the Metering Method 95 Shooting with the AE Lock 96 Shooting with the FE Lock 96 Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB Mode 97 Setting the Shutter Speed 98 Setting the Aperture Value 99...

Page 8: ...rightness i Contrast 145 Correcting the Red Eye Effect 146 Printing Images 148 Printing from the Print List DPOF 150 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF 151 Print Added Images 154 Changing Camera Settin...

Page 9: ...ld 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 the...

Page 10: ...e product to severe impacts To avoid the risk of injury do not touch the interior of the product if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged Stop using the product immediately if it emits smoke a stra...

Page 11: ...n Denotes the possibility of injury Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when hanging it by the strap Be careful not to bump or push strongly on the lens This co...

Page 12: ...If the battery is left inside the camera damage caused by leakage may occur Before you discard the battery cover the terminals with tape or other insulators Contacting other metal materials may lead t...

Page 13: ...ransfer images to a computer Attaching the Strap Holding the Camera Be sure to attach the supplied strap to the camera and wrap it around your wrist when shooting to avoid dropping the camera The stra...

Page 14: ...nto a power outlet For CB 2LYE Plug the power cord into the charger then plug the other end into a power outlet X The charge lamp lights orange and charging starts X The charge lamp will light green w...

Page 15: ...ot used How to store the battery for long periods Deplete and remove the battery from the camera Attach the terminal cover and store the battery Storing a battery for long periods of time about a year...

Page 16: ...red to use Eye Fi cards in many countries or regions Without approval use of the card is not permitted If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area please check with the car...

Page 17: ...il it locks into place with a click Be sure the memory card is oriented correctly Inserting the memory card in the wrong direction could damage the camera Close the cover Close the cover and press dow...

Page 18: ...release it X The memory card will pop up Approximate 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 setti...

Page 19: ...turn the dial to set a value Complete the setting Press the m button X Once the date and time have been set the Date Time screen will close Pressing the power button will turn off the camera Setting...

Page 20: ...setting Pressing the n button will close the menu Date Time battery The camera has a built in date time battery backup battery that allows the date time settings to be retained for about three weeks a...

Page 21: ...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...

Page 22: ...ontained on the card to a computer Display the menu Press the n button Choose Format Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Format then press the m bu...

Page 23: ...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 destro...

Page 24: ...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 faces an...

Page 25: ...ed X The image will appear on the screen for about two seconds You can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button again AF Frame What if an icon appears in t...

Page 26: ...e 3 tab then press the qr buttons to choose Off What if the image comes out dark even if the flash fired when shooting The subject is too far away for the flash to reach The effective flash range is a...

Page 27: ...the dial clockwise will cycle through images in the order they were taken from oldest to newest The images change more quickly if you keep the qr buttons pressed but they will appear coarse The lens...

Page 28: ...st image you took will appear Choose an image to erase Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to display an image to erase Erase the image Press the p button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to ch...

Page 29: ...ot 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 You can turn the ring to zoom...

Page 30: ...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 Estimated Shooting Times Shooting times a...

Page 31: ...movie will play You can pause resume the movie by pressing the m button Press the op buttons to adjust the volume X After the movie finishes appears Viewing Movies What if you can t play back movies...

Page 32: ...CPU Pentium 1 3 GHz or higher still images Core2 Duo 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 Windows XP 1 GB or more Interface USB Fre...

Page 33: ...on screen instructions to proceed with the installation If the User Account Control window appears follow the on screen instructions to proceed When the installation finishes click Restart or Finish R...

Page 34: ...the computer Turn on the camera Press the 1 button to turn on the camera Open CameraWindow Windows Click Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow X CameraWindow will appear If Camer...

Page 35: ...ate folders in the Pictures folder When Image import complete appears click OK then click X to close CameraWindow Turn off the camera and unplug the cable For details on how to view images using a com...

Page 36: ...Images shot in the vertical orientation may be transferred in the horizontal orientation RAW images or JPEG images recorded at the same time as RAW images may not transfer Protection settings for ima...

Page 37: ...tereo AV Cable AVC DC400ST Supplied with Camera Battery Pack NB 6L with Terminal Cover Battery Charger CB 2LY CB 2LYE USB card reader Windows Macintosh Memory Card Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Pri...

Page 38: ...power the camera using household power Recommended for powering the camera for an extended period of time or when connecting to a computer or printer Cannot be used to charge the camera battery Separ...

Page 39: ...ries Waterproof Case WP DC38 Use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 40 meters 130 ft or to shoot in the rain at the beach or on the ski slopes Waterproof Case Weight WW DC1 When usi...

Page 40: ...on 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 acciden...

Page 41: ...41 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 42: ...Ring pp 24 101 Tripod Socket Memory Card Battery Cover p 17 DC Coupler Terminal Cover p 170 Movie Mode For shooting movies pp 29 113 Special Scene Mode You can shoot with the best settings for the sc...

Page 43: ...Monitor pp 44 178 180 Indicator p 45 Short Cut Button p 166 c Direct Print p 148 1 Playback Button pp 27 121 Speaker HDMI Terminal p 130 A V OUT Audio Video Output DIGITAL Terminal pp 34 129 148 n But...

Page 44: ...se may appear and the movement of the subject may appear somewhat jagged on the screen This has no effect on the recorded image Overexposure Warning during Playback In Detailed Information Display ove...

Page 45: ...shades are shown horizontally and the amount of each shade vertically In this way you can judge the color of an image Press the o button again to restore Detailed Information Display The indicator on...

Page 46: ...the op buttons to choose a menu item X The available options for the menu item appear in the lower part of the screen Choose an option Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an option You can...

Page 47: ...s the n button Choose a tab Press the qr buttons or move the zoom lever left or right to choose a tab Choose an item Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose an item Some items require you to p...

Page 48: ...screen Adjusting the Volume Display the menu Press the n button Choose Volume Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Volume then press the m button C...

Page 49: ...ore the normal screen Using the l Button Press the l button for more than one second X The screen increases to maximum brightness regardless of the setting in the 3 tab Pressing the l button again for...

Page 50: ...he qr buttons or turn the dial 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 Th...

Page 51: ...power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after the camera is last operated Perform low level formatting when Memory card error appears the camera does not operate properly or you think that the re...

Page 52: ...the current time Press and hold the m button X The current time appears If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function it will switch to vertical display Press the qr buttons or tur...

Page 53: ...h This chapter assumes the camera is set to A mode for Turning the Flash Off p 54 to Using the Self Timer p 59 When shooting in a mode other than A check which functions are available in that mode pp...

Page 54: ...set will appear on the screen To turn the flash back on follow the Steps above to return the setting to Turning the Flash Off What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing appears When you press...

Page 55: ...d the zoom factor will appear 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 F...

Page 56: ...the 4 tab Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Digital Zoom Accept the setting Press the qr buttons to choose a magnification Pressing the n button will restore the shooting screen X The v...

Page 57: ...g X Turn the ring counter clockwise until you hear a clicking sound and the focal length changes from 28 mm to 35 mm If you continue to turn the ring the focal length will be set to 50 mm 85 mm and 10...

Page 58: ...he 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 To restore to the original setting choose Off in Step...

Page 59: ...then press the m button Immediately turn the ring to choose the time delay then press the qr buttons to choose the number of shots and press the m button X Once set will appear on the screen Shoot Pre...

Page 60: ...e shooting interval may take longer than usual If the memory card becomes full shooting stops automatically When you set the time delay for more than 2 seconds the self timer lamp and sound speed up 2...

Page 61: ...the Shooting mode After pressing the m button press the op buttons to choose I Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose a Shooting mode then press the m button Shoot I Take portraits Portrait P...

Page 62: ...beach Beach Lets you take shots of brightly lit people on sandy beaches where the reflected sunlight is strong S Shoot underwater Underwater Lets you take natural colored shots of aquatic life and und...

Page 63: ...ect Lets you take shots that look like an old poster or illustration In t mode attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image Additionally you should set the IS...

Page 64: ...t will shoot after the lamp lights Pressing the p button will pause smile detection Press the p button again to resume smile detection Detecting a Smile and Shooting What if a smile is not detected Sm...

Page 65: ...ace 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 sou...

Page 66: ...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 scre...

Page 67: ...s lit when the flash will fire and two seconds later the shutter will release To cancel shooting with the timer after countdown has started press the p button Changing the number of shots After choosi...

Page 68: ...event the camera from moving and blurring the image Shoot X The camera will combine the three shots it took after you pressed the shutter button fully Shooting High Contrast Scenes High Dynamic Range...

Page 69: ...e After pressing the l button press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose a color effect then press the l button again Color Effects Effect Off Sepia Sepia tones B W Black and white Super Vivid Le...

Page 70: ...se the effect level Turn the ring to choose the effect level Shoot Shooting with Faded Colors Nostalgic Digital Zoom p 55 date stamp p 58 and red eye correction p 105 are not available In the shooting...

Page 71: ...fect Level will appear on the screen Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an effect level then press the l button X You can check the effect on the screen Shoot Shoot with the Effects of a...

Page 72: ...Shoot Take Shots That Look Like a Miniature Model Miniature Effect If you press the m button in Step 2 the horizontal vertical orientation of the frame will switch and you can use the qr buttons to ch...

Page 73: ...mode to progressively advance your shooting skills This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to G G stands for Program AE Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chap...

Page 74: ...creen turn the dial to adjust the brightness X The exposure compensation amount will appear on the screen Shooting in Program AE What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange If a corr...

Page 75: ...tains subjects that are near you can change the focusing range to focus more reliably Choose e After pressing the q button press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose e then press the m button X O...

Page 76: ...ng will appear on the screen You can choose from the following two compression ratios image quality Fine Normal Choose the compression ratio setting After pressing the m button press the op buttons to...

Page 77: ...ge will be smaller than with 4 3 images However since 16 9 images have a setting of 1920 x 1080 pixels their data size will be larger than 4 3 images Approximate Values for Paper Size 4 3 Aspect Ratio...

Page 78: ...ge processing inside the camera This data cannot be used as is for viewing or printing on a computer The supplied software Digital Photo Professional must first be used to convert the image data to a...

Page 79: ...screen high definition televisions Same aspect ratio as 35mm film Suitable for printing out 5 x 7 or postcard sized images Same aspect ratio as the screen of this camera Suitable for printing out 3 5...

Page 80: ...ucing image blurring and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject The images however will appear coarse What if images are still blurry If still is not enough to suppress camera shake...

Page 81: ...the Rate of Change for You can choose Fast Slow or Standard rates of change for Choose the rate of change Follow Steps 1 2 above to choose Rate of Change Press the qr buttons to choose an option You c...

Page 82: ...screen is filled with a plain white colored subject then press the n button X The tint on the screen will change when a white balance data is set Adjusting the White Balance Auto Automatically sets t...

Page 83: ...To reset the correction level press the n button Press the l button to complete the setting If you change camera settings after recording white balance data the tone may not turn out properly B stands...

Page 84: ...continuously with the focus and exposure set when the shutter button is pressed halfway Continuous Shooting AF 0 7 The camera shoots continuously and focuses The AF Frame is set to Center Continuous...

Page 85: ...s of Vivid Red Vivid Green and Vivid Blue to produce intense natural appearing colors like those obtained with positive film Lighter Skin Tone Makes skin tones lighter Darker Skin Tone Makes skin tone...

Page 86: ...skin tone the effect gets the more to the left the weaker lighter skin tone the effect gets Press the l button to complete the setting While you keep the shutter button pressed halfway the focus and e...

Page 87: ...d Aperture Value p 100 assume that you have set the mode dial to the corresponding mode The section Adjusting the Flash Output p 107 assumes that you have set the mode dial to D The sections Changing...

Page 88: ...rtain range When the shutter button is pressed halfway up to 9 green frames will appear on faces that the camera focuses on Changing the AF Frame Mode You can reduce the AF frame size Press the n butt...

Page 89: ...era will beep and will appear when a subject is detected The camera will continue to track the subject within a certain range even if the subject moves If the camera does not detect the subject will a...

Page 90: ...s locks and and the MF indicator appear on the screen After you release your finger from the shutter button press the q button again then press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose and the MF ind...

Page 91: ...bject will appear magnified X In Center p 88 the contents of the center AF frame will appear magnified Magnifying the Focal Point What if the display does not magnify The display will not appear magni...

Page 92: ...he face frame will follow the subject within a certain range If a face is not detected will not appear Choose the face to focus on If you press the 0 button the face frame will move to another face de...

Page 93: ...ooting in Manual Focus Mode MF Distance Indicator You can also focus using the ring p 101 You cannot change the AF frame mode or size while focusing manually p 88 If you want to change the AF frame mo...

Page 94: ...e shutter button is pressed halfway the focus and exposure will continue to adjust allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without missing a shot Choose Servo AF Press the n button to choose...

Page 95: ...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 Rele...

Page 96: ...ith the AE lock you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash FE stands for Flash Exposure Choose h p 75 Lock the flash exposure Point the camera toward the subject and press the o button whil...

Page 97: ...ing From the exposure set by the camera you can adjust the amount of compensation 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments If exposure compensation p 74 is already being used settings are made with the compensa...

Page 98: ...1 30 1 40 1 50 1 60 1 80 1 100 1 125 1 160 1 200 1 250 1 320 1 400 1 500 1 640 1 800 1 1000 1 1250 1 1600 When shutter speeds of 1 3 seconds or slower are used images are processed to eliminate noise...

Page 99: ...perture Value F2 0 F2 2 F2 5 F2 8 F3 2 F3 5 F4 0 F4 5 F4 9 F5 0 F5 6 F6 3 F7 1 F8 0 What if the shutter speed appears in orange If the shutter speed appears in orange when the shutter button is presse...

Page 100: ...tter Speed and Aperture Value Shutter Speed Aperture Value Standard Exposure Level Exposure Level Indicator Exposure Level The standard exposure is calculated according to the metering method chosen p...

Page 101: ...Press the ring function selector button the qr buttons or turn the ring or dial to choose an option Press the m button to make the setting Adjust the settings Turn the ring or the dial to adjust the...

Page 102: ...ns assignable to the dial are the same as with ISO Shooting mode D B M G Assignable Function Av Av Tv ISO Tv ISO ISO ISO ISO Av Tv Av Tv Tv Av Av Tv ISO MF MF MF MF Av Tv Av Tv You can correct the whi...

Page 103: ...h Shooting mode Choose Follow Step 1 on p 101 to choose then press the n button Make the setting Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose a Shooting mode to set Press the op buttons or turn the...

Page 104: ...ting Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an option then press the m button X Once set will appear on the screen Under some conditions the image may appear coarse or may not be corrected pr...

Page 105: ...button to choose Flash Settings in the 4 tab then press the m button Adjust the setting Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Red Eye Corr then press the qr buttons to choose On X Once set...

Page 106: ...increments when using the flash Select the compensation amount After pressing the r button immediately turn the ring and select the compensation amount then press the m button X Once set will appear...

Page 107: ...Flash Exp Comp and press the qr buttons to choose a setting If you press the r button and immediately press the n button the setting screen will appear Adjusting the Flash Output You can also set the...

Page 108: ...on p 93 My Menu items p 167 Enter the shooting mode you want to register and make the settings Choose Save Settings Press the n button choose Save Settings in the 4 tab then press the m button Registe...

Page 109: ...nately display The color for default settings is green Specify the color Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the q button X The specified color will be recorded...

Page 110: ...image and the Color Swap image will alternately display The default setting is to change green to gray Specify the color to be swapped Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want...

Page 111: ...at people have their eyes shut appears Choose Blink Detection Press the n button then choose Blink Detection in the 4 tab Press the qr buttons to choose On Shoot X When a person with shut eyes is dete...

Page 112: ...equent shots Overlap part of the first shot when taking the second shot Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions will be corrected when the images are merged Up to 26 shots can be recorded with...

Page 113: ...nd Viewing Movies sections in Chapter 1 and explains how to use various functions for shooting and viewing movies This chapter assumes that the mode dial has been set to E mode The latter half of the...

Page 114: ...ot be recorded Choose Follow the steps above to choose X A white frame the area that will not be blurred appears on the screen Changing the Movie Mode E Standard Normal mode Miniature Effect You can s...

Page 115: ...s the n button restore the shooting screen Shoot Playback Speeds and Estimated Playback Times for 1 Min Clips Speed Playback Time 12 sec 6 sec 3 sec If you press the m button in Step 2 the horizontal...

Page 116: ...For shooting standard quality movies 320 x 240 pixels 30 frames sec Since the number of recording pixels is smaller than in the image quality will appear coarse but you can record approximately three...

Page 117: ...xposure shift bar appears Press the o button again to release the lock Change the exposure While watching the screen turn the dial to adjust the exposure Shoot Wind Filter suppresses noise when the wi...

Page 118: ...te Balance p 82 White balance correction is not available Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors p 85 Shooting with the AF Lock p 90 Shooting in Manual Focus Mode p 93 Turning Off the AF Assist Beam...

Page 119: ...re you can edit the movie If you choose you can trim the beginning of the movie from If you choose you can trim the end of the movie from Exit Playback Slow motion playback you can use the qr buttons...

Page 120: ...ter pressing the m button press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK then press the m button again Save the edited movie Press the op buttons to choose then press the m button Press the opqr b...

Page 121: ...1 button 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 had their file name changed or have been taken on a...

Page 122: ...e m button to display the chosen image by itself Searching Images Using the Control Dial Turning the control dial will display images in a line letting you quickly search them You can also jump by the...

Page 123: ...ssing the n button restores single image playback View the filtered images Pressing the m button will start filtered playback and the jump method and a yellow frame will appear If you press the qr but...

Page 124: ...at if you can t choose a filter Filters that do not have any corresponding images cannot be chosen Filtered playback In filtered playback Step 2 you can view filtered images with Quickly Searching Ima...

Page 125: ...qr buttons to adjust the setting Choose Start Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Start then press the m button X The slideshow will start a few seconds after Loading image displays You ca...

Page 126: ...e m button to move to a different frame when multiple frames appear Change the magnification level or location Use the zoom lever to change the display size and the opqr buttons to change the display...

Page 127: ...choose four images based on the displayed image If you choose one of those images the camera will choose four more images letting you enjoy the playing back of images in an unexpected order This will...

Page 128: ...ton restores single image playback You can choose from three transition effects when switching between images in single image playback Choose Transition Press the n button to choose Transition in the...

Page 129: ...ch it to the input the cable is connected to Turn on the camera 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 After you fin...

Page 130: ...nd 4 on p 129 to display the images Using a TV Remote to Control the Camera When you connect the camera to an HDMI CEC compatible TV you can use the TV s remote control to operate the camera and play...

Page 131: ...item then press the OK Select button again Summary of the Camera Control Panel Displayed on the TV Return Closes the menu Play Movie Plays a movie only appears when a movie is chosen Slideshow Plays...

Page 132: ...e op buttons or turn the dial to choose a selection method then press the m button Pressing the n button will restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select Follow Step 2 above to...

Page 133: ...the above procedure Protect the image If you press the n button a confirmation screen will appear Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK then press the m button Select Range Choose Select...

Page 134: ...ress the m button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an image then press the m button You cannot choose images before the first image Protect images Press the p button to choose Protect t...

Page 135: ...p 132 to choose All Images then press the m button Protect images Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Protect then press the m button You can unlock groups of protected images if you choos...

Page 136: ...selection method Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose a selection method then press the m button Pressing the n button will restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Sele...

Page 137: ...nge Follow Step 2 on p 136 to choose Select Range then press the m button Choose images Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 133 to choose images Erase Press the p button to choose Erase then press the m button...

Page 138: ...n Pressing the m button again untags the image and disappears To choose additional images repeat the above procedure Make the setting If you press the n button a confirmation screen will appear Press...

Page 139: ...e 1 tab then press the m button Choose a selection method Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose a selection method then press the m button Pressing the n button will restore the menu screen...

Page 140: ...o choose additional images repeat the above procedure Make the setting If you press the n button a confirmation screen will appear Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK then press the m b...

Page 141: ...image and save it Choose Rotate Press the n button to choose Rotate in the 1 tab then press the m button Rotate the image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an image X The image will rot...

Page 142: ...e an option then press the m button X The Save new image screen will appear Save the new image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK and press the m button X The image will be saved as a...

Page 143: ...If you press the opqr buttons you can move the frame If you press the l button you can change the frame orientation In an image with detected faces gray frames appear around the faces located in the u...

Page 144: ...hoose a menu option Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an option then press the m button Save as a new image and display Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p 142 Adding Effects with the My Colors Fu...

Page 145: ...m button Choose an image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an image then press the m button Choose a menu item Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an option then press the m...

Page 146: ...the image using the procedures in Magnifying Images p 127 Save as a new image and display Press the opqr buttons or turn the dial to choose New File then press the m button X The image will be saved a...

Page 147: ...er explains how to choose images for printing and print using a Canon brand PictBridge compliant printer sold separately p 40 Please also refer to the Personal Printing Guide Canon Brand PictBridge Co...

Page 148: ...ra to the printer Open the cover and insert the small plug of the included interface cable p 2 firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown Insert the interface cable s larger plug into the...

Page 149: ...at Steps 5 and 6 after printing has completed After printing has completed turn off the camera and printer and unplug the interface cable Refer to the Personal Printing Guide for details on printing R...

Page 150: ...Press the 2 button RAW images and movies will be excluded Add images to the print list Press the op buttons to choose the number of prints then press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose Add and...

Page 151: ...choose a menu item then press the qr buttons to choose an option Pressing the n button accepts the settings and restores the menu screen Choosing Images for Printing DPOF Print Type Standard Prints on...

Page 152: ...elect the image and will disappear Set the number of prints Press the op buttons or turn the dial to set the number of prints maximum 99 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to choose other images and the number of p...

Page 153: ...ess the op buttons to choose Order then press the m button Set All Images to Print Once Choose Select All Images In Step 1 on p 152 choose Select All Images then press the m button Make print settings...

Page 154: ...ist by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer pp 150 153 Connect the camera to the printer Follow Steps 1 to 4 on p 148 Print Press the op buttons to choose Print now then press the m...

Page 155: ...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 playbac...

Page 156: ...al to choose an option Press the qr buttons to choose an option Turning off Hints Tips When you choose an item in the menu p 46 or MENU p 47 a description of the function hints and tips is displayed Y...

Page 157: ...er an image Choose Start up Image then press the m button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose 3 then press the m button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an image then press...

Page 158: ...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...

Page 159: ...g the 1 button when in a Shooting mode p 27 If you want the lens to retract immediately when you press the 1 button set the retract time to 0 sec Choose Lens Retract then press the qr buttons to choos...

Page 160: ...the World Clock When travelling 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 conve...

Page 161: ...Step 1 Press the m button Choose the world time zone Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose then press the n button X will appear on the shooting screen p 178 Changing Distance Units You can...

Page 162: ...lash Timing You can change the timing of the flash and shutter Choose Flash Settings then press the m button Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Shutter Sync then press the qr buttons to c...

Page 163: ...ttings then press the m button Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Red Eye Lamp then press the qr buttons to choose Off Changing the Image Display Time Right After Shooting You can change...

Page 164: ...e dial to choose an item then press the m button will appear on items that display X Items with will display To turn off a custom display choose or and press the m button A mark will appear However th...

Page 165: ...he effects directly on the display which makes it easier to check the composition or focus It not only reduces angular blur but also reduces lateral shift blur hybrid IS common to macro photography Sh...

Page 166: ...gs When this symbol is shown on the bottom right of an icon the function cannot be used in the current Shooting mode or function setting In each press of the button records white balance data p 82 and...

Page 167: ...ns or turn the dial to choose a menu to register up to 5 then press the m button X will appear To cancel registration press the m button and will disappear Press the n button Change the order in which...

Page 168: ...to choose an option Gray items in Step 2 can also be set however they may not be available depending on the Shooting mode Choose Set default view and press the qr buttons to choose Yes My Menu can no...

Page 169: ...seful Information This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit and Eye Fi card both sold separately troubleshooting tips and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen 10...

Page 170: ...p 17 to close the cover Plug the cord into the coupler Open the cover and fully insert the plug into the coupler Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter then plug t...

Page 171: ...nsfer standby Animated Transferring Interrupted Error retrieving Eye Fi card info Turn the camera off and on again If this continues to appear there may be a problem with the card The power saving fun...

Page 172: ...e Fi Transfer You can set the card to disable Eye Fi transfer Choose Disable in Eye Fi trans Press the n button to choose Eye Fi Settings from the 3 tab then press the m button Press the op buttons or...

Page 173: ...on After closing the memory card battery cover turn the power on then back off p 17 TV output Image is distorted or not showing on TV p 129 Shooting Cannot shoot When in Playback mode p 21 press the s...

Page 174: ...ght illuminating the subject Image is dark even though the flash fired p 26 Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography p 75 Correct the flash exposure compensation amount or flash outp...

Page 175: ...ard capable of recording at high speeds p 116 Zoom does not operate You can use the digital zoom while recording but not the optical zoom p 118 Playback Cannot play back images or movies If the file n...

Page 176: ...layed Protected p 132 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 compute...

Page 177: ...the memory card into the printer s card slot to print Naming error The folder or image could not be created because there is an image with the same file name as the folder or image that the camera is...

Page 178: ...tus p 171 Metering Method p 95 Histogram p 45 Compression Image Quality p 76 Movie Image Quality p 116 RAW p 78 Still Images Recordable Shots p 77 Movies Remaining Time pp 30 116 Self Timer p 59 AF Fr...

Page 179: ...um 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 Landscap es Close Subjects Icon Backgrou nd Color B...

Page 180: ...rint List pp 150 151 Eye Fi Transfer Complete p 171 Battery Charge Indicator p 15 Metering Method p 95 Folder Number File Number p 158 Displayed image number Total number of images Shutter Speed pp 98...

Page 181: ...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 th...

Page 182: ...mer p 59 1 1 Flash pp 54 75 106 1 1 1 3 1 Program Shift p 96 1 AE Lock p 96 FE Lock p 96 1 AE Lock Exposure Shift p 117 1 AF Lock when registered to the button p 166 1 Focusing Range pp 75 93 1 1 1 Fa...

Page 183: ...etting and the image will be fixed at 1824 x 1368 pixels It will be possible to select a compression ratio image quality setting 9 Recording pixel setting not selectable Selectable or set automaticall...

Page 184: ...93 On Off 1 Flash Settings pp 105 106 107 162 163 Flash Mode Auto 1 Manual 1 Flash Exp Comp 2 to 2 1 Flash Output Minimum Medium Maximum 1 Shutter Sync 1st curtain 2nd curtain 1 Red Eye Corr On Off 1...

Page 185: ...Lines selected 8 Only available when selected in Custom Display 9 Always Continuous Selectable or set automatically Not selectable K E I J V TY w S O P t xv E z 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5...

Page 186: ...8 Create Folder Monthly Daily p 159 Lens Retract 1 min 0 sec p 159 Power Saving Auto Power Down On Off Display Off 10 20 or 30 sec 1 2 or 3 min pp 51 159 160 Time Zone Home World p 160 Date Time Date...

Page 187: ...Correction Corrects red eyes in still images p 146 Trimming Trims portions of still images p 143 Resize Resizes and saves still images p 142 My Colors Adjusts colors in still images p 144 Scroll Displ...

Page 188: ...ion Still Images Exposure Shift Movies 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments ISO Speed Standard Output Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index Auto ISO 80 100 125 160 200 250 320 400 500 640 800 1000 1250 160...

Page 189: ...2 1600 x 1064 Small 640 x 424 4 3 Large 3648 x 2736 Medium 1 2816 x 2112 Medium 2 1600 x 1200 Small 640 x 480 RAW 3648 x 2736 Fixed to 1824 x 1368 when in Low Light 1 1 Large 2736 x 2736 Medium 1 2112...

Page 190: ...1 g 0 74 oz Battery Charger CB 2LY 2LYE 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 Charge time Approx 1 hour 55 min Operating temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F...

Page 191: ...de 42 Compression Image Quality 76 Continuous Shooting 84 Control Dial 43 Control Ring 101 D Date and Time J Date Time Date Time Adding to Image 58 Changing 20 Date Time Battery 20 Setting 19 World Cl...

Page 192: ...ms J Accessories Interface Cable 2 34 148 ISO Speed 80 178 K Kids Pets Shooting Mode 62 L Lamp 42 43 45 162 163 Landscape Shooting Mode 61 LCD Monitor J Screen M M Shooting Mode 100 Macro Focus Mode 7...

Page 193: ...8 Shooting Time 30 116 Shooting Using a TV 81 Slideshow 125 Smart Shuffle 127 Smile Shooting Mode 64 Snow Shooting Mode 62 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Installation 33 Software Guide 2 Tran...

Page 194: ...194 MEMO COPY...

Page 195: ...195 MEMO COPY...

Page 196: ...ed 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 it...

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