Canon 5244B001 manual

Camera User Guide ENGLISH • Make sure you read this guide, including the “Safety Precautions” section, before using the camera. • Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera properly. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. C OP Y[...]

2 Check if the following items are included in your camera package. If anything is missing, contact the re tailer where you purchased the camera. Checking the Package Contents Using the PDF Manuals The following PDF manuals are include d in the Readme folder of the CD- ROM: When the software is installed on your computer, the PDF manuals will be co[...]

3 • Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note th at Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a came ra or accessory, including memory cards, that results in the failure of an imag[...]

4 4 Shoot z Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings (Auto mode) ..... 25 z Focus on faces ................................. ........................ 25, 60, 94, 101 z Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash (turn off the flash) .. 50 z Take pictures with me in th em too (self-timer) ........................ 53, 74 z Insert the date an[...]

What Do You Want to Do? 5 1 View z Look at my pictur es ...................................................................... 28 z Automatically play back pict ures (slideshow) ............................. 142 z Look at my pictures on a TV ....................................................... 192 z Look at my pictures on a computer ............[...]

6 Checking the Package Contents ....... 2 Read This First . .................................3 What Do You Want to Do? ................4 Table of Contents .................. ............6 Conventions Used in This Guide .......9 Safety Precaution s...........................10 1 Getting Started ................. 13 Charging the Battery .............[...]

Table of Contents 7 5 Choosing Settings Yourself............................. 79 Shooting in Pro gram AE ................. 80 Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensa tion) ............ 81 Turning the Flash On ...................... 81 Adjusting the White Balance ........... 82 Changing the ISO Speed ................ 85 Correcting the Brightness[...]

Table of Contents 8 8 Using Various Playback and Editing Functions ........... 137 Quickly Searching Images .............138 Viewing Images in Filtered Playback .............. ........................140 Viewing Slideshows .......................142 Magnifying Images .........................143 Changing Image Transitions .......... 143 Viewing Eac[...]

9 • Icons are used in the text to repr esent the camera buttons and dials. • Language that displays on the screen appears inside [ ] (square brackets). • The directional buttons, control dial , FUNC./SET button and control ring are represented by the following icons. • : Things you should be careful about • : Troubleshooting tips • : Hi[...]

10 • Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. • The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment. • Be sure to also check the guides included with [...]

Safety Precautions 11 The battery may explode or leak, resulting in electrical shock or fire. This could cause injury and damage the surroundings. In the event that a battery leaks and the battery electrolyte contacts eyes, mouth, skin or clothing, immediately flush with water. • Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited. The e[...]

Safety Precautions 12 Caution Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment. • Do not aim the camera at bright light sour ces (such as the sun on a clear day). Doing so may damage the image sensor. • When using the camera on a beach or at a windy location, be careful not to allow dust or sand to enter the camera. • Do not push down on th[...]

13 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to view and erase the images you take. The latter part of this chapter explai ns how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to a computer. Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included str ap and wrap it around your wri[...]

14 Use the included charger to charge the batt ery. Be sure to charge the battery as it is not charged at the time of purchase. Remove the cover. Insert the battery. z Align the S marks on the battery and charger, then insert the battery by sliding it in ( ) and down ( ). Charge the battery. z For CB-2LX: Flip out the plug ( ) and plug the charger [...]

Charging the Battery 15 Number of Possible Shots/Shooting and Playback Times *1 The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. *2 Times are based on default sett ings, starting and stopping shooti ng, turning the camera on and off, and operat ions such as using the zoom. [...]

Compatible Memory Cards (Sold Separately) 16 The cards below can be used without re strictions on their capacities. • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * This memory card complies with SD standards. Some card s may not operate properly depending on the brand of card used. This product is not guar ante[...]

17 Insert the included battery and a memory card (sold separately). Check the card’s write-protect tab. z If the memory card has a write-protect tab, you will not be able to record images if the tab is in the locked position. Slide the tab up until you hear a click. Open the cover. z Slide the cover ( ) and open it ( ). Insert the battery. z Inse[...]

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 18 Remove the battery. z Open the cover and pre ss the battery lock in the direction of the arrow. X The battery will pop up. Remove the memory card. z Push the memory card in until you hear a click, then slowly release it. X The memory card will pop up. Number of Shots per Memory Card • Values are based on t[...]

Setting the Date and Time 19 The Date/Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on. Since the dates and ti mes recorded into your images are based on these settings, be sure to set them. Turn on the camera. z Press the power button. X The Date/Time screen will appear. Set the date and time. z Press the qr buttons to choos[...]

Setting the Date and Time 20 Set the home time zone. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose your home time zone. Complete the setting. z Press the m button to complete the setting. After a confirmation screen appears, the shooting screen will reappear. z Pressing the power button will turn off the camera. You can change the current dat[...]

Setting the Date and Time 21 Choose [Date/Time]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Date/Time], then press the m button. Change the date and time. z Follow Step 2 on p. 19 to adjust the settings. z Press the n button to close the menu. Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in date/[...]

22 You can change the language that displays on the screen. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. Display the settings screen. z Press and hold the m button, then immediately press the n button. Set the display language. z Press the opqr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a language, then press the m button. X Once the display language has b[...]

23 Before you use a new memo ry card or one that ha s been formatted in other devices, you should format t he card with this camera. Formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the erased dat a, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card. Before formatting an Eye-Fi ca rd (p. 1[...]

Pressing the Shutter Button 24 To take images that are in focus, be sure to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus, then press fully to shoot. Press halfway (Press lightly to focus). z Press lightly until the camera beeps twice and AF frames appear where the camera focused. Press fully (Press fully to shoot). X The camera plays t[...]

25 Since the camera can determine the subj ect and shooting conditions, you can let it automatically select the best se ttings for the scene and just shoot. When the flash fires, the white balance of the main subject and background will be automatically adjusted to obta in the best color (Multi-area White Balance). Turn on the camera. z Press the p[...]

Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) 26 z You can turn the y ring to zoom (Step Zoom, p. 51). Focus. z Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and AF frames will appear where the camera focused. Several AF frames will appear when the camera focuses on more than 1 point. X The flash will automatica lly rise i[...]

Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) 27 • What if white and gray frames appear when you point the camera toward a subject? A white frame appears on th e face or subject that th e camera detected as the main subject, while gray fr ames appear on other detect ed faces. The frames will follow the subjects wi thin a certain range. If the subject moves, howev[...]

Viewing Images 28 You can view the images you have taken on the screen. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. X The last image you took will appear. Choose an image. z Pressing the q button or turning the 7 dial counter-clockwise will cycle through the images from newest to oldest. z Pressing the r button or turning the 7 dial clockwise will c[...]

Erasing Images 29 You can choose and erase im ages one at a time. Pleas e note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequat e caution before er asing an image. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. X The last image you took will appear. Choose an image to erase. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to display an image to erase[...]

30 The camera will determine the subject and shooting conditions, and select the best settings for th e scene. The audio will record in stereo. Set the camera to A mode and compose the shot. z Follow Steps 1 – 3 on p. 25 to compose the shot. z You can check the remaining shooting time on the screen. Shoot. z Press the movie button. z Black bars a[...]

Shooting Movies 31 Shooting Time • Shooting times are based on default settings. • Maximum clip length is approx. 29 min. 59 sec. • Recording may stop even if the maximu m clip length has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended. Zooming while shooting Moving the zoom lever while shooting [...]

32 You can view the movies you have shot on the screen. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. X The last image you took will appear. X appears on movies. Choose a movie. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a movie, then press the m button. X The movie control panel will appear. Play the movie. z Press the qr buttons or turn the[...]

33 You can use the included software to trans fer images you have shot with the camera to a computer for viewing. If you are already using software included with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwritin g your current installation. Windows * For Windows XP, Microsof t .NET Framework 3.0 o[...]

Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 34 Windows Vista and Mac OS X (v10.5) are used for these explanations. Place the CD-ROM in the computer’s CD-ROM drive. z Place the supplied CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. z When the CD-ROM is placed in a Macintosh, a CD-ROM icon will appear on the des[...]

Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 35 Connect the camera to the computer. z Turn off the camera. z Open the cover and insert the included interface cable’s smaller plug (p. 2) firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown. z Insert the interface cabl e’s larger plug into the computer’s USB port. For details on the computer[...]

Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 36 z When image transfer is complete, close CameraWindow and press the 1 button to turn the camera off, then unplug the cable. z For details on how to view images using a computer, refer to the Software Guide . • If CameraWindow does not appear even after following Step 2 for Windows, click the [Sta r[...]

37 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what appears on the screen, as well as the basic operating instructions. 2 C OP Y[...]

38 Mode Dial Use the mode dial to change the Shooting mode. Components Guide Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 25, 50) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (pp. 138, 143) Microphones (p. 30) Lens Mode Dial Shutter Button (p. 24) Lamp (pp. 53, 72, 73, 74, 183, 184) Power Button (p. 19) GPS Signal Receiver (p. 109) Flash (pp. 50, [...]

Components Guide 39 • Turning the control dial allows you to perform operations such as choosing items or switching images. E xcept for a few operations, the same operations are possible with the opqr buttons. • The indicator will light or bl ink depending on the camera’s status. Strap Mount (p. 13) Screen (LCD Monitor) (pp. 40, 204, 208) Ind[...]

40 You can change the screen display using the p button. Refer to p. 204 for details on information that appears on the screen. Shooting Playback Screen Display in Low Light Conditions The display automatically brightens wh en shooting in low light conditions, allowing you to check the composition (N ight Display function). However, the brightness [...]

Screen Display 41 Histogram during Playback z The graph that appears in Detailed Information Display (p. 208) is called the histogram. The histogram shows the distribution of bri ghtness in an image horizontally, and the amount of brightness vertically, and in this way you can judge the exposure. z The histogram can also be displayed while shooting[...]

42 You can set commonly used shooting functions using the FUNC. menu. The menu items and options differ dep ending on the Shooting mode (pp. 212 – 215). Display the FUNC. menu. z Press the m button. Choose a menu item. z Press the op buttons to choose a menu item. X The available options for the menu item appear in the lower part of the screen. C[...]

43 Various functions can be set from t he menus. The menu items are organized under tabs, such as for shooting ( 4 ) and playback ( 1 ). The options differ depending on the Shooting mode and the Playback mode (pp. 216 – 221). Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose a tab. z Move the zoom lever or press the qr buttons to choose a tab. Choos[...]

44 You can silence or adjust th e volume of camera sounds. Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Mute]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Mute], then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. z Press the n button to restore the normal screen. Changing the Sound Settings Muting Sound[...]

Changing the Sound Settings 45 Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Volume]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Volume], then press the m button. Adjust the volume. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an item , then press the qr buttons to adjust the volume. z P[...]

46 The screen brightness can be adjusted in 2 ways. Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [LCD Brightness]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [LCD Brightness]. Adjust the brightness. z Press the qr buttons to adjust the brightness. z Press the n button twice to restore the normal[...]

47 When you have mistakenly changed a setti ng, you can reset the camera to the default settings. Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Reset All]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Reset All], then press the m button. Reset the settings. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 di[...]

48 To save battery power, the screen tu rns off, and the camera turns off automatically when it is no t operated for a certain time. Power Saving during Shooting The screen will turn off approximately 1 minute after you stop operating the camera. After about 2 more minutes, the lens will retract and the camera will turn off. When the screen has tur[...]

49 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions This chapter explains how to use common functions, such as the self- timer, and how to turn off the flash. • This chapter assumes that the camera is set to A mode. When shooting in another mode, check wh ich functions are available in that mode (pp. 210 – 219). 3 C OP Y[...]

50 You can shoot with the flash turned off. Press the r button. Choose ! . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose ! , then press the m button. X If the flash is raised , it will automatically lower. X Once set, ! will appear on the screen. z To turn the flash back on, follow the steps above to choose . You can use the digital zoom to z[...]

Shoot Using Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom) 51 Move the zoom lever toward i again. X The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject. You can shoot using preset focal lengt hs of 24 mm, 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 85 mm, 100 mm or 120 mm ( 35mm film equivalents). This feature is useful when you want to shoot at a particular focal length. Choose[...]

52 You can insert the shooting date and time in the lower right corner of an image. Once inserted, however, they cannot be deleted. Be sure to check beforehand that the date and ti me are correctly set (p. 19). Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Date Stamp]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 4 tab. z Press the op buttons or turn the [...]

53 The self-timer can be used to s hoot a group photo that includes the photographer. The ca mera will shoot approximat ely 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose ] . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose ] , then press the m button. X Once set, ][...]

Using the Self-Timer 54 The camera will shoot approximately 2 second s after the shutter bu tton is pressed, preventing any camera shake that occu rs when pressing the shutter button. Choose [ . z Follow Step 2 on p. 53 to choose [ . X Once set, [ will appear on the screen. z Follow Step 3 on p. 53 to shoot. You can set the delay (0 – 30 seconds)[...]

Changing the Aspect Ratio 55 You can change the width to height ratio of an image. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X Once set, the aspect ra tio of the screen will change. z To restore the original setti[...]

56 You can choose from 4 recording pixel settings. Choose the recording pixel setting. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting will appe ar on the screen. z To restore the original setting, choose in Steps [...]

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) 57 Approximate Values for Record ing Pixels and Compression Ratio (for 4:3 Aspect Ratios) • The values in the table are measured according to Canon st andards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • The values in the table are based on 4:3 aspect ratio. If the as[...]

58 When shooting scenes lit by mercury lamps, such as night scenes, the subject and background in the recorded image may have a green tint. You can automatically correct the green tint when shooting (Multi-area White Balance). Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Hg Lamp Corr.]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 4 tab. z Press the op b[...]

59 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions This chapter explains how to add e ffects and how to shoot in various conditions. 4 C OP Y[...]

60 The camera will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you wish to shoot when you choo se the matching mode. Enter K mode. z Set the mode dial to K . Choose a Shooting mode. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a Shooting mode, then press the m butt[...]

Shooting in Special Scenes 61 V Take shots of kids and pets (Kids&Pets) z Lets you capture subjects that move around, such as childr en and pets, without missing photo opportunities. z Move approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) or more away from your subject and shoot. Take nightscapes without using a tripod (Handheld NightScene) z Lets you take beautifu[...]

Shooting in Special Scenes 62 P Against snow (Snow) z Lets you take bright, natural-colored shots of people against snowy backgrounds. t Take shots of fireworks (Fireworks) z Lets you take shots of fireworks in vivid colors. • In mode, hold the cam era firmly while shooting as multiple images are captured in succession. • In t mode, attach the [...]

63 You can add various effects to images when shooting. Enter mode. z Set the mode dial to . Choose a Shooting mode. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a Shooting mode, then press the m button. Shoot. Shoot images with vivid colors (Super Vivid) z Lets you take shots w[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 64 The camera takes 3 successive shots at different brightness settings, then selects and combines the areas with the best brightness into one image. This lets you reduce highlight blowout and loss of details in shadowed areas commonly found in high contrast scenes. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 65 Color Effects This effect fades the colo rs and roughens the image so that it looks like an old photograph. You ca n choose from 5 effect levels. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 63 to choose . Choose the effect level. z Turn the y ring to choose the effect level. X You can check the ef fect on[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 66 Lets you shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 63 to choose . Choose an effect level. z Turn the y ring to choose the effect level. X You can check the ef fect on the screen. Shoot. Blurs chosen portions in the top and bottom of an image to produc[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 67 This effect darkens and blurs the corners of the image, and changes the overall color so that it looks like an image shot with a toy camera. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 63 to choose . Choose a color tone. z Turn the y ring to choose a color tone. X You can check the color tone on the scree[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 68 You can shoot images in black and white, sepia or blue and white. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 63 to choose . Choose a color tone. z Turn the y ring to choose a color tone. X You can check the color tone on the screen. Shoot. You can choose to retain a single colo r and change the rest to b[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 69 Specify the color. z 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. Specify the range of colors. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to change the range of colors to be retained. z Choose a negative value to lim[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 70 Specify the color to be swapped. z 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. Specify the target color. z Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the r button. X The specified c[...]

71 You can make a short movie of a day just by taking still images. Each time you take a picture, the scene just before taking your shot will be recorded as a movie. All the movies recorded that day will be saved as a single file. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60 to choose . Shoot. z Press the shutter button fully to shoot a still image. X [...]

72 The camera will shoot, even without pr essing the shutter button, when it detects a smile. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60 to choose , then press the p button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the m button. X The camera will enter shooting stand-by, and [Smile Detection on] will appear on the screen. Poin[...]

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) 73 Point the camera at a person and pres s the shutter button fully. The camera will shoot approximately 2 second s after it detects a wink. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60 to choose , then press the p button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the m button. Compos[...]

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) 74 The shutter will release approximately 2 seconds after the camera detects a new face (p. 94). You can use this wh en the photographer wants to be in the image, such as a group photo. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60 to choose , then press the p button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dia[...]

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) 75 Join the subjects and look at the camera. X When the camera detects a new face, the lamp and self-timer sound will speed up (the lamp remains lit when the flash will fire), and approximately 2 seconds later the shutter will release. z To cancel shooting with the timer after countdown has started, pre[...]

76 While the shutter button is pressed dow n, you can shoot up to 8 continuous shots at a maximum speed of approx. 9. 6 images per second. HQ stands for High Quality. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60 to choose . Shoot. X As long as you hold the shutter button down, the camera will shoot successive images. z Release your finger fr om the shu[...]

High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst HQ) 77 • You can play back images individual ly (p. 144), and cancel grouping (p. 145). • Protecting (p. 148) a grouped image, wi ll protect all of th e images in the group. • If you play back grouped images us ing Filtered Play back (p. 140) or Smart Shuffle (p. 147), grouping is temporarily c[...]

78 Large subjects can be spli t into several shots t hat can later be merged together using the included software on a computer to create a panoramic image. Choose x or v . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60 to choose x or v . Take the first shot. X The exposure and white balance will be set with the first shot. Take subsequent shots. z Overlap part o[...]

79 Choosing Settings Yourself In this chapter you will learn how to use the various functions in G mode to progressively advance your shooting skills. • This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to G mode. • G stands for Program AE. • Before attempting to shoot using a f unction explained in this chapter in modes other than G mode,[...]

80 You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences. AE stands for Auto Exposure. The focusing range is approximately 5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity at maximum wide angle ( j ), and approximately 30 cm (12 i n.) – infinity at maximum telephoto ( i ). Enter G mode. z Set the mode dial to G . Adjust the settings according to [...]

81 You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1/3-stop increments in the range of –3 to +3. Enter Exposure Compensation mode. z Press the o button. Adjust the brightness. z While watching the screen, turn the 7 dial to adjust the brightness. X The exposure compensation amount will appear on the screen. You can make the flash fire e[...]

82 The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural looking colors to matc h the shooting conditions. Choose the white balance function. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting wil[...]

Adjusting the White Balance 83 You can adjust the white balance to matc h the light source at the shooting location. Make sure that you set the white balance under the light source of the actual scene you will shoot. z In Step 2 on p. 82, choose . z Make sure the entire screen is filled with a plain, white colored subject, then press the button. X [...]

Adjusting the White Balance 84 You can correct the white balance. This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter. Correct the White Balance. z In Step 1 on p. 82, choose and turn the y ring to adjust the level of correction for B and A. X will appear on th[...]

85 Choose the ISO speed. z Turn the y ring to choose the ISO speed. X The option you set will appear on the screen. Changing the ISO Speed Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to the Shooting mode and shooting conditions. Low High For shooting outdoors, in fine weather conditions. For shooting in cloudy or twilight conditions. For shooting nightscap[...]

Changing the ISO Speed 86 You can set a maximum IS O speed of to for . Choose [ISO Auto Settings]. z Press the n button to choose [ISO Auto Settings] in the 4 tab, then press the m button. Choose the maximum ISO speed. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Max ISO Speed], then press the qr buttons to choose a setting. You can choose [...]

87 The camera can detect areas in the scene, such as faces or backgrounds, that are too bright or dark and automat ically adjust them to the optimum brightness when shooting. To suppress highlight blowout, Dynami c Range Correction is used. To bring out shadow details, Shadow Correct is used. You can choose from the following Dynamic Range Correcti[...]

Changing the Noise Reduction Level (High ISO NR) 88 Choose . z Follow Step 1 on p. 87 to choose , then press the n button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the m button. X Once set, @ will appear on the screen. You can choose from 3 levels of nois e reduction: [Standard] , [High], [Low]. This function is especially e[...]

89 A RAW image is raw data recorded with nearly no deterioration in image quality resulting from image processi ng inside the camera. You can use the supplied software to adjust the image in any way you like with minimal loss in image quality. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr [...]

90 As long as you hold the shutter but ton down, the camera will shoot continuously. Choose a Drive mode. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The option you set will appear on the screen. Shoot. X As long as you ho[...]

91 You can change the tone of an image, fo r example to sepia or black and white, when shooting. Choose My Colors. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting will appear on the screen. Changing the Tone of an [...]

Shooting Close-ups (Macro) 92 The contrast, sharpness, color saturation , red, green, blue, and skin tones in an image can be chosen and set at 5 different levels.  Follow Step 2 on p. 91 to choose , then press the n button.  Press the op buttons to choose an option, then press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a value.  The more[...]

93 The focal length of the l ens can be increased by 1.5x or 2.0x. This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by it self at the same zoom factor. Choose [Digital Zoom]. z Press the n button to choose [Digital Zoom] in the 4 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose an option. X The[...]

94 You can change the AF (Auto Focus) frame mode to match the scene you want to shoot. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The option you set will appear on the screen. • Detects people’s faces and set[...]

Changing the AF Frame Mode 95 You can choose the subject you wa nt to focus on and shoot (p. 96). A single AF frame will be used. This is effective for focusing on a specific point. In [FlexiZone], you can change the position and size of the AF frame (p. 97). Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock While you keep the shutter button pre ssed ha[...]

96 You can choose the subject y ou want to focus on and shoot. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the m button. X will appear in the ce nter of the screen. Choose the subject to focus on. z Point the camera so that is on the subject you want to fo[...]

Changing the AF Frame Position and Size 97 When the AF frame mode is set to [Fle xiZone] (p. 95), you can change the position and size of the AF frame. Choose . z Follow Step 1 on p. 94 to choose . z If you press the n button, the AF frame will turn orange. Move the AF frame. z Turn the 7 dial to move the AF frame. z Press the opqr buttons to make [...]

Magnifying the Focal Point 98 If you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will magnify and you can check the focus. Choose [AF-Point Zoom]. z Press the n button to choose [AF- Point Zoom] in the 4 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. Check the focus. z Press the shutter button halfway. X In [Face AiAF] (p. 94), the face detected[...]

99 While the 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]. z Press the n button to choose [Servo AF] in the 4 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. Focus. z The focus and exposure will be maintained where the blu[...]

Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode) 100 z After you release your finger from the shutter button, press the q button again, then press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose . The focus will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. The camera automatically takes 3 cont inuous shots in the following order: one at the position set in manual focu s (p. [...]

101 You can choose a specific person’s face to focus on and then shoot. Register 0 to the button (p. 187). Enter Face Select mode. z Point the camera toward the face of the subject and press the button. X After [Face Select : On] appears, a face frame will appear around the face detected as the main subject. z Even if the subject moves, the face [...]

102 You can use manual focus when auto focus is not possible. If you press the shutter button halfway after roughly focusing manually, you can fine tune the focus. Choose . z After pressing the q button, press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the m button. X and the MF indicator appear. Focusing roughly. z The side bar shows[...]

103 You can change the meteri ng method (brightness me asuring function) to match the shooting conditions. Choose the metering method. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The setting will appear on the screen. Choo[...]

104 You can lock the exposure and shoot, or set the focus and exposure separately to shoot. AE st ands for “Auto Exposure”. Lock the exposure. z Point the camera toward the subject and press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway. X When appears, the exposure will be locked. z If you release your fi nger from the shutter button [...]

Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode) 105 Compose the scene and shoot. z When you shoot one image, will disappear and FE will unlock. The camera takes 3 continuous shots while automatically adjusting the exposure to standard exposure, underexpo sure and overexposure, in that order. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choos[...]

106 The ND filter reduces light intensity to 1/8 (3 stops) of the actual level, allowing for slower shutter speeds and smaller aperture values. Choose ND filter. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the m button. You can make the main subject, such [...]

107 You can adjust the flash output in 1/3-st op increments in the range of -2 to +2. Choose the amount of flash exposure compensation. z After pressing the r button, immediately turn the y ring to choose the amount of flash exposure compensation, then press the m button. X Once set, X will appear on the screen. You can automatically correct red-ey[...]

Checking for Shut Eyes 108 Choose the setting. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Red-Eye Corr.], then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. X Once set, R will appear on the screen. When the camera detects the possibility that people have their eyes shut, appears on the screen. Choose [Blink Detection]. z Press the n button to choo[...]

109 This function uses signals received from multiple GPS sate llites to record location information (latitude, longitude, elevation) in still images and movies. The location information data can also be recorded separately from images and movies. This function can also be used to automatically update the camera’s clock. Before using the GPS func[...]

Using the GPS Function 110 Carrying the Camera when Using the GPS Logger Function When carrying the camera, make sure the GPS signal receiver is pointed toward the sky whenever possible. When keeping it in your bag, try to keep it in an outer pocket with t he GPS signal receiver point ed toward the sky. Doing so will make it easier to receive GPS s[...]

Using the GPS Function 111 Display the [GPS Settings] screen. z Press the n button to choose [GPS Settings] in the 3 tab, then press the m button. Choose a setting. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [GPS], then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. z When you press the n button, a message about the GP S function will appear on the [...]

Using the GPS Function 112 You can record and check the locati on information (latitude, longitude, elevation) and the shooting date in your images and movies (pp. 41, 113). If you use the included software (p. 2), yo u can also view the still images and movies you have shot on a map, using the location information recorded while shooting. Set [GPS[...]

Using the GPS Function 113 When the camera is turned off, it will continue to receive a signal from GPS satellites for a certain interval of ti me, and record the route taken. Based on the received signals, the location information and sh ooting date for a single day will be recorded in a GPS log file, separate from images. The log files can be use[...]

Using the GPS Function 114 X At certain intervals, the positioning data and date/time based on the GPS satellite signal will be recorded in a log file. How do I check if a GPS log file was created? will appear in the upper right of the scr een in Step 2 when a GPS log file is created. If this icon appe ars, exercise caution when fo rmatting the mem[...]

Using the GPS Function 115 The date and time for the set time z ones (pp. 19, 181) will be automatically updated when the camera rece ives a GPS satellite signal. Set [GPS] to [On]. z Follow Steps 1 and 2 on p. 111 to change the setting. Choose a setting. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Time Updat e], then press the qr buttons [...]

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117 Getting More Out of Your Camera This chapter explains how to shoot in M , B and D modes. How to use mode is also explained. • This chapter assumes that the came ra has been set to the corresponding mode. 6 C OP Y[...]

118 You can set the shutter to the speed at which you want to shoot. The camera will set the appropriate aperture va lue for the shutter speed you set. M stands for “Time value”. Set the mode dial to M . Adjust the setting. z Turn the y ring to set the shutter speed. Shoot. Available Shutter Speeds • 2" indicates 2 seconds, 0"3 indi[...]

119 You can set the aperture to a value at which you w ant to shoot. The camera will set the appropriate shutter s peed for the aperture value you set. B stands for “Aperture value”, which re fers to the size of the aperture opening inside the lens. Set the mode dial to B . Adjust the setting. z Turn the y ring to set the aperture value. Shoot.[...]

120 You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to shoot images with the exposure you want. D stands for “Manual”. Set the mode dial to D . Choose a setting. z Turn the 7 dial to set the shutter speed, and turn the y ring to set the aperture value. X The set exposure level appears on the indicator. You can c heck the difference against [...]

121 You can change the function assigned to the control ring. By performing operations with the control ring, you can enjoy the feeling of using a fully manual camera. Choose a function to assign to the y ring. z Press the button. z Press the button, the qr buttons, or turn the y ring or 7 dial to choose an option. z Press the m button to complete [...]

Making Settings using the Control Ring 122 Functions Assignable to the Control Ring The functions you can assign to the control ring differ depending on the shooting mode. The functions assigned to the control dial also change. • Av: aperture value (p. 119), Tv: shu tter speed (p. 118), ISO: ISO speed (p. 85), +/–: exposure compensation (p. 81)[...]

Adjusting the Flash Output 123 You can register which functions will be assigned to the control ring for each Shooting mode. Choose . z Follow Step 1 on p. 121 to choose , then press the n button. Choose a setting. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a Shooting mode to set. z Press the op buttons or turn the y ring to choose a funct[...]

Adjusting the Flash Output 124 You can also set the flash output level with the following methods. • Press the n button to choose [Flash Settings] (p. 107) in the 4 tab, then choose [Flash Output] and press the qr buttons. • Press the r button, then the n button, and the se ttings screen will appear. Choose [Flash Output], then press the qr but[...]

125 You can save commonly used Shooti ng modes and settings to your preference. To switch to saved settings , simply turn the mode dial to . Even if you switch Shooti ng modes or turn off the camera, settings that usually cancel (self time r, etc.) will be saved. Settings that Can be Saved • Shooting modes ( G , M , B and D ) • Items set in G ,[...]

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127 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies This chapter serves as a more advanced version of the “Shooting Movies” and “Viewing Movies” sections in Chapter 1, and explains how to use various functions for shooting and viewing movies. • This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to E . However, even if the mode dial is set t[...]

128 Enter E mode. z Set the mode dial to E . Adjust the settings according to your purposes (pp. 128 – 134). Shoot. z Press the movie button. z To stop shooting the movie, press the movie button again. You can choose among 3 different Movie modes. Choose a Movie mode. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose E . z Press the q[...]

129 Just as with still images, you can let t he camera select the best settings for the scene or add various effect s while shooting movies. Choose a Shooting mode. z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 60, or Steps 1 – 2 on p. 63 to choose a Shooting mode. Shoot. z Press the movie button. X Depending on the Shooting mode or movie image quality (p. 133) y[...]

130 You can shoot movies that look like mo ving miniature models. You create the miniature model effect by choosing the upper and lowe r portions of the scene that will be blurred, and the playba ck speed, which makes people and objects in the scene move quickly during play back. Audio will not be recorded. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 63 [...]

Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies 131 You can shoot fast moving subjects and play them back in slow motion. Audio will not be recorded. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 128 to choose . Choose a frame rate. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press t[...]

AE Lock/Exposure Shift 132 Frame Rates and Playback Times (for 30 Sec. Clips) You can lock the exposure or change it in 1/ 3 steps within a range of –2 to +2 before shooting. Lock the exposure. z Press the o button to lock the exposure. The exposure shift bar appears. z Press the o button again to release the lock. Change the exposure. z While wa[...]

133 You can choose among 3 differ ent image quality settings. Choose the image quality setting. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. X The option you set will appear on the screen. Image Quality and Shooti ng Time per[...]

134 Wind Filter suppresses noise when the wi nd is strong. However, unnatural sound may result when used to re cord in locations with no wind. z Press the n button to choose [Wind Filter] in the 4 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images. However, depending on the Shootin[...]

135 You can trim the beginnings an d ends of recorded movies. Choose * . z Follow Steps 1 – 3 on p. 32 to choose * , then press the m button. X The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will appear. Set the editing range. z Press the op buttons to choose or . z If you press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to move , will appear at points[...]

Editing 136 Save the edited movie. z Press the op buttons to choose , then press the m button. z Press the opqr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [New File], then press the m button. X The movie will be saved as a new file. • When [Overwrite] is chos en in Step 4, the unedi ted movie is overwritten with the edited movie, erasing the original. [...]

137 Using Various Playback and Editing Functions This chapter explains various wa ys to play back and edit images. • Press the 1 button to enter Playback m ode before operating the camera. • It may not be possible to play back or edit imag es that have been edited on a computer, have had their file names changed, or have been taken on a differe[...]

138 Displaying multiple images at the same time lets you qu ickly find the image you want. Move the zoom lever toward g . X Images will display in an index. z The number of images increases each time you move the lever toward g . z The number of images decreases each time you move the lever toward k . Choose an image. z Turn the 7 dial to switch im[...]

Quickly Searching Images 139 You can select movies made in mode (p. 71) by date for viewing. Choose [Movie Digest Playback]. z Press the n button to choose [Movie Digest Playback] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose a movie date. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial. Play the movie. z Press the m button. X The movie will play. Viewin[...]

140 When there are many images on the me mory card, you can filter and display them by a specified filter. You can al so protect (p. 148) or erase (p. 152) images at once while filtered. Choose a target filter. z In single image playback (except for detailed information display), press the o button, then press the op buttons to choose a jump method[...]

Viewing Images in Filtered Playback 141 z In single image playback, press the o button, then press the op buttons to choose a jump method. z If you press the qr buttons, the display will advance to the image that is the chosen number of images away. z Press the n button to restore single image playback. Turn the control ring to jump images using th[...]

142 You can automatically play back im ages recorded to a memory card. Choose [Slideshow]. z Press the n button to choose [Slideshow] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose a setting. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a menu item, then press the qr buttons to adjust the setting. Choose [Start]. z Press the op buttons or tur[...]

143 Move the zoom lever toward k . z The display will zoom in on the image. If you continue to hold the zoom lever, it will zoom in up to a maximum factor of approximately 10x. z If you press the opqr buttons, you can move the location of the displayed area. z Move the zoom lever toward g to zoom out, or continue to hold it to return to single imag[...]

144 Grouped images taken in mode (p. 7 6) can also be viewed individually. Choose an image group. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image that displays . Enter group playback. z Press the m button. View each image in the group. z If you press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial, only the grouped images will display. z Press the o[...]

Viewing Each Image in a Group 145 Grouped images taken in mo de can be ungrouped and viewed individually. Choose [Group Images]. z Press the n button to choose [Group Images] in the 1 tab. Choose a setting. z Press the qr buttons to choose [Off]. z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore single image playback. X Grouped images taken [...]

146 You can magnify the area of a recor ded image that was inside the AF Frame to check the focus. Press the p button to switch to the focus check display (p. 40). X A white frame will appear where the AF frame was when the focus was set. X A gray frame will appear on a face detected during playback. X The area within the orange frame appears magni[...]

147 The camera will choose 4 images based on the displayed image. If you choose one of those images, th e camera will select 4 more images letting you enjoy playing back images in an unexpected order. This will work best if you take many shots of various scenes. Choose [Smart Shuffle]. z Press the n button to choose [Smart Shuffle] in the 1 tab, th[...]

148 You can protect important images so t hat they cannot be accidentally erased with the camera (pp. 29, 152). Choose [Protect]. z Press the n button to choose [Protect] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose a selection method. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a selection method, then press the m button. z Press the n bu[...]

Protecting Images 149 Choose images. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. X will appear on the screen. z Press the m button again to deselect the image. will disappear. z To choose additional images, repeat the above procedure. Protect the image. z If you press the n button, a confirmation screen wi[...]

Protecting Images 150 z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. Choose an ending image. z Press the r button to choose [Last image], then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. z You cannot choose imag es before the first image. Protect [...]

Protecting Images 151 Choose [All Images]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 148 to choose [All Images], then press the m button. Protect images. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Protect], then press the m button. Choosing All Images You can unlock groups of protected imag es if you choose [Unlock] in Step 4 in “Selecting a Range”, or S[...]

152 You can choose images and then erase them in groups. Since erased images cannot be recovered, exercise adequate caution before erasing. Protected images (p. 148) cannot be erased. Choose [Erase]. z Press the n button to choose [Erase] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose a selection method. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to [...]

Erasing Images 153 Erase. z If you press the n button, a confirmation screen will appear. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [OK], then press the m button. Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 152 to choose [Select Range], then press the m button. Choose images. z Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 149 to choose images. Erase. z Pr[...]

154 When you tag images as favorites, you can easily categorize just those images. You can also filter out just t hose images for viewing, protecting or erasing (p. 140). Choose [Favorites]. z Press the n button to choose [Favorites] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image[...]

155 You can organize images into categories. You can display the images in a category in filtered play back (p. 140) and process all images at once by using the functions below. • “Viewing Slideshows” (p. 142), “Protecting Images” (p. 148), “Erasing Images” (p. 152), “Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF)” (p. 171) Choose [My Catego[...]

Organizing Images by Category (My Category) 156 Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image. Choose a category. z Press the op buttons to choose a category, then press the m button. X will appear on the screen. z Press the m button again to deselect the image. will disappear. z To choose additional images, repeat t[...]

Rotating Images 157 Choose a category. z Press the p button to choose an item, then press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a category. Complete the setting. z Press the p button to choose [Select], then press the m button. You can change the orientation of an image and save it. Choose [Rotate]. z Press the n button to choose [Rotate] in [...]

158 You can resize images to a lower pixel setting and save the resized image as a separate file. Choose [Resize]. z Press the n button to choose [Resize] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. Choose an image size. z Press the qr buttons or turn[...]

159 You can cut out a portion of a recorded image and save it as a new image file. Choose [Trimming]. z Press the n button to choose [Trimming] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. Adjust the trimming area. X A frame will appear around the port[...]

Adding Effects with the My Colors Function 160 You can change the color of an image and save it as a separate image. Refer to p. 91 for details on each menu item. Choose [My Colors]. z Press the n button to choose [My Colors] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then p[...]

161 The camera can detect areas in an image, such as faces or backgrounds, that are too dark and automatically adjust th em to the optimum brightness. Also, when the overall image is lacking in cont rast, the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression . You can choose from 4 levels of correction, and save t he image as a n[...]

162 You can automatically correct red eyes in images and save them as new files. Choose [Red-Eye Correction]. z Press the n button to choose [Red- Eye Correction] in the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image. Correct the image. z Press the m button. X Red-eye detected by the ca[...]

163 Printing This chapter explains how to ch oose images for printing, and print using a Canon-brand PictBridge compliant printer (sold separately). Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers • This chapter uses Canon-brand SELP HY CP series printers in the explanations. The displayed screens and available functions will differ depending on the pr[...]

164 You can easily print the pictures you take by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer (sold separ ately) using the supplied interface cable (p. 2). Turn off the camera and printer. Connect the camera to the printer. z Open the cover and insert the cable’s small plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown. z Ins[...]

Printing Images 165 Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. Print images. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Print], then press the m button. X Printing will start. z If you want to pr int additional images, repeat Steps 5 and 6 after printing has completed. z After p[...]

Printing Images 166 Connect the camera to the printer. z Follow Steps 1 – 5 on p. 164 to display the screen on the left. Choose a menu option. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option. Choose the option settings. z Press the qr buttons to choose the option setting. Making Print Settings Default Follows the printer’s setting[...]

Printing Images 167 Trimming and Printing (Trimming) You can cut out a portion of an image for printing. Choose [Trimming]. z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 166 to choose [Trimming], then press the m button. X A frame will appear around the portion of the image to be trimmed. Choose the trimming area. z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size. z P[...]

Printing Images 168 Choosing the Paper Size and Layout for Printing Choose [Paper Settings]. z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 166 to choose [Paper Settings], then press the m button. Choose a paper size. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option, then press the m button. Choose the paper type. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 di[...]

Printing Images 169 Available Layout Options Printing ID Photos Choose [ID Photo]. z Follow Steps 1 – 4 on p. 168 to choose [ID Photo], then press the m button. Choose the length of the long side and short side. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option. z Press the qr buttons to choose the length, then press the m button. Cho[...]

Printing Images 170 Connect the camera to the printer. z Follow Steps 1 – 5 on p. 164 to choose a movie. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose c , then press the m button to display the screen on the left. Choose a printing method. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose , then press the qr buttons to choose a printing m[...]

171 You can choose up to 998 images on a me mory card for printing and specify settings such as the number of copies so that they can be printed as a batch (p. 174) or processed at a photo developer service. These selection methods comply with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. You can set the print type, date and file number. These s[...]

Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) 172 Choose [Select Images & Qty.]. z Press the n button to choose [Select Images & Qty.] in the 2 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an image, then press the m button. X You will be able to set the number of print copies. z If you choose imag[...]

Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) 173 Set the number of prints. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to set the number of prints (maximum 99). z Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to choose other images and the number of prints for each. z You cannot set the number of copies for index prints. You can only choose which images to print (as shown in Step 2).[...]

Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) 174 Choose [Clear All Selections]. z Follow Step 1 on p. 172 to choose [Clear All Selections], then press the m button. All selections will be cleared. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [OK], then press the m button. Clearing All Selections Printing chosen images (DPOF) • When there are images[...]

175 Customizing Camera Settings You can customize various settings to suit your shooting preferences. The first part of this chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions. The latter part expl ains how to change shooting and playback settings to suit your purposes. 10 C OP Y[...]

176 You can customize convenient and commonly used functions in the 3 tab (p. 43). You can change each of the ca mera’s operation sounds. z Choose [Sound Options], then press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a menu item. z Press the qr buttons to choose an option. When you choose an item in the FUNC. menu (p. 42) [...]

Changing Camera Settings 177 Perform low level formatting when [Mem ory card error] appears, the camera does not operate properly, you think th at the recording/reading speed of a memory card has dropped, the conti nuous shooting speed slows down, or recording suddenly stops wh ile shooting a movie. As you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise [...]

Changing Camera Settings 178 You can change the start-up screen t hat appears when you turn on the camera. z Choose [Start-up Imag e], then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose an option. Registering Recorded Images as the Start-up Screen Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. Choose [Start-up Image]. z Choose[...]

Changing Camera Settings 179 Images you shoot are automatically assi gned file numbers in the order they were taken, from 0001 – 9999, and saved to folders of up to 2,000 images. You can change the file number assignment. z Choose [File Numbering], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. Any previously registered start- up image will be ov[...]

Changing Camera Settings 180 Images are saved into folders created each month, however, you can also create folders by shooting date. z Choose [Create Folder], then press the qr buttons to choose [Daily]. z Images will be saved into folders created on each shooting date. For safety reasons, the lens retracts about 1 minute after pressing the 1 butt[...]

Changing Camera Settings 181 You can adjust the time the screen takes to shut off automatically (p. 48). This also works when [Auto Power Down] is set to [Off]. z Choose [Power Saving], then press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Display Off], then press the qr buttons to choose a time. z In order to save battery p[...]

Changing Camera Settings 182 Choose the world time zone. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [ World], then press the n button. X will appear on the shooting screen (p. 204). You can change the units t hat display in the MF indicator (p. 102), zoom bar (p. 25), and the altitude recorded with the GPS function (p. 112), from m/cm to f[...]

183 If you set the mode dial to G , you can change the settings in the 4 tab (p. 43). The lamp will automatically light to assist focusing in low light conditions when you press the shutter button halfw ay. You can turn off the lamp. z Choose [AF-assist Beam], then press the qr buttons to choose [Off]. You can change the timing of the flash and shu[...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 184 The red-eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red-eye effect that occurs when shooting in dark conditions wi th the flash. You can turn off this function. z Choose [Flash Setti ngs], then press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Red-Eye Lamp], then press the qr butto[...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 185 You can change the way the image displays right after shooting. z Choose [Review Info], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. You can change which information is disp layed by switching between custom displays with each press of the p button. z Choose [Custom Display], then press the m button. z Pres[...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 186 z Choose [IS Settings], then press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [IS Mode], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. * Setting changes to [Cont inuous] when shooting movies. Turning Off the Powered IS Function Powered IS reduces subtle camera sh ake when shooting movi[...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 187 z Choose [Set button], then press the m button. z Press the opqr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose the functions to register, then press the m button. z Press the button to call up the registered function. Registering Functions to the Button • Choose if you wa nt to return the butto n to default settings[...]

188 You can register up to 5 items from commonly used shoo ting menus to the tab, letting you quickly access these items from a single screen. Choose [My Menu settings]. z Choose [My Menu settings] in the tab, then press the m button. Choose the menu items to register. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Select it ems], then press [...]

Changing Playback Function Settings 189 You can adjust the settings in the 1 tab by pressing the 1 button (p. 43). When you play back images on the ca mera, images shot in vertical orientation automatically ro tate and display vertically . You can turn off this function. z Select [Auto Rotate ], then press the qr buttons to choose [Off]. z Choose [[...]

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191 Useful Information This chapter introduces how to use the accessories (p. 227) and Eye-Fi cards (both sold separately), troubleshooting tips, and contains lists of functions and item s that appear on the screen. 11 C OP Y[...]

192 Using the separately sold Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST (p. 228), you can connect the camera to a TV to view images you have shot. Turn off the camera and TV. Connect the camera to the TV. z Open the camera’s terminal cover and fully insert the cable plug into the camera’s terminal. z Insert the cable plug fully into the video input terminals[...]

Viewing Images on a TV 193 You can use a TV to display the camera screen content while shooting. • To connect the camera to a TV, follow the Steps in “Viewing Images on a TV” (p. 192). • Shooting procedures are the same as when using the camera screen. Using the separately sold HDMI Cabl e HTC-100 (p. 228), you can connect the camera to an [...]

Viewing Images on a TV 194 Display images. z Follow Steps 3 and 4 on p. 192 to display the images. Using a TV Remote to Control the Camera When you connect the camera to an HDM I CEC compatible TV, you can use the TV’s remote control to operate the camera and play ba ck images or view slideshows. You may need to make settings on some TVs. For det[...]

Viewing Images on a TV 195 Summary of the Camera Cont rol Panel Displayed on the TV Return Closes the menu. Group playback Displays groups of High-speed Burst HQ images (only appears when grouped images are chosen). Play movie Plays a movie (only appears when a movie is chosen). Slideshow Plays back images automatically. During playback, you can pr[...]

196 If you use AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 (sold separately), you can use the camera without worrying about how much charge is left in the battery. Turn off the camera. Insert the coupler. z Follow Step 2 on p. 17 to open the cover. z The coupler can be inserted in the same way as the battery. Insert the coupler as shown in Step 3 on p. 17. z Follow St[...]

197 Before using an Eye-Fi card, be sure to check whether Eye-Fi card use is authorized in the country or territory of use (p. 16). When you put a prepared Eye- Fi card into the camera , you can automatically transfer your images wirelessly to a computer, or upload them to a web service. Image transfer is a function of the Eye- Fi card. For details[...]

Using an Eye-Fi Card 198 You can check the Eye-Fi card’s acce ss point SSID, or connection status. Choose [Connection info]. z Press the n button to choose [Eye-Fi Settings] in the 3 tab, then press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Connection info], then press the m button. X The connection info screen will appea[...]

199 If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Power You pressed the power butt on, but nothing happened. • Confirm that the battery is the corre ct type, and is not depleted (p. 15). • Confirm that the battery is properly [...]

Troubleshooting 200 Image is blurred. • Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, then press fully to shoot (p. 24). • Shoot the subject within the focusing distance (p. 222). • Set the [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (p. 183). • Confirm that functions which you do not intend to use (macro, etc.) are not set. • Shoot using the fo[...]

Troubleshooting 201 Recording images to the memory card takes a long time, or continuous shooting slows down. • Perform a low-level format of the memory card in the camera (p. 177). Cannot make settings for shooting functions or FUNC. menu. • The items in which settings can be made differ depending on the shooting mode. Refer to “Functions Av[...]

202 If error messages appear on the screen, try one of the following solutions. No memory card • The memory card is not installed in the correct direction. Install the memory card in the correct direction (p. 17). Memory card locked • The SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card’s write protect tab is set to “LOCK?[...]

List of Messages That Appear on the Screen 203 Invalid selection range • When choosing the selection range (pp. 149, 153, 156, 173), you tried to choose a starting image that was after the last image or you tried to choose an ending image that was before the starting image. Exceeded selection limit • You chose more than 998 images in print sett[...]

204 Information Displayed on the Screen Shooting (Information Display) Battery Charge Indicator (p. 15) Camera Orientation* White Balance Compensation (p. 84) My Colors (p. 91) AEB Shooting (p. 105) / Focus Bracketing (p. 100) Drive Mode (p. 90) Eye-Fi Connection Status (p. 197) Metering Method (p. 103) Compression (Image Quality) (p. 56) / Recordi[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 205 * : Standard, : Held vertically When shooting, the camera detects if it is held vertically or horizontal ly, and adjusts settings accordingly for the best shot. It also detects orientation during playback, so you can hold the camera in either orientation and it will automatically rota te images for co rrect v[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 206 In A mode, the camera displays an icon for the scene it has determined and then automatically focuses and sele cts the optimum settings for subject brightness and color. * A ppears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod. Scene Icons Subject People Non-Human Subjects Icon Background Colo[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 207 Automatically sets the optimal image st abilization for the sce ne (Intelligent IS) and displays the foll owing icons when in A mode. * Appears on the screen when following the motion of a subjec t while shooting (panning). While following a subject moving horizon tally, only vertical camera s hake will be re[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 208 Playback (Detailed Information Display) Switch Display: GPS Information Display (p. 41), Histogram (p. 41) My Category (p. 155) White Balance (p. 82) Histogram (p. 41) ND Filter (p. 106) Exposure Compensation Amount (p. 81), Exposure Shift Amount (p. 132) ISO Speed (p. 85), Playback Speed (pp. 130, 132) Shoot[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 209 Summary of Movie Control Panel in “Viewing Movies” (p. 32) * D isplays the frame of a pprox. 4 sec. before or after the current frame. Exit Play Slow Motion (You can use the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial to adjust the speed. Sound will not play back.) Skip Backward* (Continues to skip backward if you hold[...]

210 Functions and Menu Lists Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Shooting Modes D B M G A K I J C Function Exposure Compensation (p. 81) *1 — {{ { — {{{{ Flash (pp. 50, 81, 106) *1 ——— { { {{{{ h *1 {{{ { — {{{{ Z *1 — { — { *2 { — *3 — ! *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Flash Exposure Compensation (p. 107) *1 — {{ { — { ——— Fla[...]

Functions and Menu Lists 211 K E w S O P t x v T Y E {{{{{{{{{{{ — {{{{{{ ————— {{{ —— {{{{ ——— {{{{{{{{ ——— {{{ —— {{{{ — { — {{{{{{{{ ——— —————————— { ———————————— {{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{ ——————————————————————— —?[...]

Functions and Menu Lists 212 FUNC. Menu Shooting Modes D B M G A K I J C Function DR Correction (p. 87) *1 {{{ { — {{{{ *1 — {{ {{ ———— *1 {{{ { — ———— Shadow Correct (p. 88) *1 {{{ { — {{{{ *1 {{{ {{{ ——— ISO Speed (p. 85) *1 — {{ {{{ { { { – *1 {{{ { — { ——— White Balance (p. 82) *1 { { {{ { {{{{ *1 {{{ {[...]

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Functions and Menu Lists 214 Shooting Modes D B M G A K I J C Function ND Filter (p. 106) *1 {{{ { — { ——— *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Still Image Aspect Ratio (p. 55) *1 {{{ { { — {{{ Image Type (p. 89) *1 {{{ { — ———— Recording Pixels (p. 56) *1 { { {{ { {{{{ *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Compression Ratio (p. 56) *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Movie Quality (p. 1[...]

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Functions and Menu Lists 216 4 Shooting Menu Shooting Modes D B M G A K I J C Function AF Frame Size (p. 97) Normal *1 {{{ { — {{{{ Small *1 {{{ { — {{{{ Digital Zoom (p. 50) Standard *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Off *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Digital Tele-converter (1.5x/2.0x) *1 {{{ { — ———— AF-Point Zoom (p. 98) On *1 {{ { { { — {{ — Off *1 { { {{ {[...]

Functions and Menu Lists 217 K E w S O P t x v T Y E ——— { — {{{{{{ — {{ — {{{{{{{{ ——— { — {{{{ ——— { —— {{{{{{{{ {{{ —— {{{{{ —————————— {{ — {{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{ ——————————————————————— {{{{ — {{{{ —— {{ ——— {{{{ ——— {{{{{{{[...]

Functions and Menu Lists 218 Shooting Modes D B M G A K I J C Function Spot AE Point (p. 103) Center *1 {{{ { — { ——— AF Point *1 {{{ { — ———— Safety Shift (p. 119) On *1 — {{ — — ———— Off *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Wind Filter (p. 134) On/Off *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Review (p. 184) O ff/2 – 10 sec./Hold *1 { { {{ { {{{{ Review Inf[...]

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Functions and Menu Lists 220 3 Set up Menu Item Content Ref. Page Mute On/Off* p. 44 Volume Set all operation sounds (5 levels). p. 45 Sound Options Set the sounds for each camera operation. p. 176 Hints & Tips On*/Off p. 176 LCD Brightness Sets screen brightness (5 levels). p. 46 Start-up Image Add an image as a start-up image. p. 178 Format F[...]

Functions and Menu Lists 221 1 Playback Menu Item Content Ref. Page Movie Digest Playback Plays back movies made in Movie Digest mode. p. 139 Smart Shuffle Starts Smart Shuffle. p. 147 Slideshow Plays back images automatically. p. 142 Erase Erases images (Select, Select Range, All Images). p. 152 Protect Protects images (Select, Select Range, All I[...]

222 Image Sensor Camera Effective Pixe ls ........... ....... Approx. 12. 1 million pixels Lens Focal Length .............. .............. ....... 5x zoom: 5.2 (W) – 26.0 (T) mm (35mm film eq uivalent: 24 (W) – 120 (T) mm) Focusing Range ................ .............. 3 cm (1.2 in.) – infinity (W), 30 cm ( 12 in.) – infinity (T) • Macro:[...]

Specifications 223 Aperture Type ............... .............. ...................Iris f/number .................. ................ ............ f/2.0 – f/8.0 (W), f/5.9 – f/8.0 (T) Flash Modes ................. ................ ............ Auto, on, Slow Synchro, off Range.................. ................ ............ 50 cm – 7.0 m (W ),[...]

Specifications 224 Number of Recording Pixels Still Images ................ .............. ....... 16:9 Large: 4000 x 2248, Medium 1: 2816 x 1584, Medium 2: 1920 x 1080, Small: 640 x 360 3:2 Large: 4000 x 2664, Medium 1: 2816 x 1880, Medium 2: 1600 x 1064, Small: 640 x 424 4:3 Large: 4000 x 3000, Medium 1: 2816 x 2112, Medium 2: 1600 x 1200, Small:[...]

Specifications 225 Battery Pack NB-5L Type.................. ............................ .......Rechargeable li thium-ion battery Nominal Voltage ............. ................ ..... 3.7 V DC Nominal Capacity ........... ................ ..... 1120 mAh Charge Cycles ......... ................ ............ Approx. 300 times Operating Temperatures .[...]

226 Accessories Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST Wrist Strap WS-DC11 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Battery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE* Supplied with Camera USB Card Reader Windows/Macintosh TV Memory Card Canon-Brand PictBri dge Compliant Printers * Also available for purchase separately. Battery Pack NB-5L with Terminal Cover* HDMI Cable HTC-100 Interface C[...]

227 The following camera accessories are so ld separately. Some accessories are not sold in some regions, or may no longer be available. Battery Pack NB-5L z Rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Battery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE z A charger for charging Battery Pack NB- 5L. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 z This kit lets you power the camera using household powe[...]

Separately Sold Accessories 228 Waterproof Case WP-DC43 z Use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 40 meters (130 ft.), or to shoot in the rain, at t he beach, or on the ski slopes. Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1 z When using the Waterproof Case to take photographs underwater, the weights prevent the case from floating. Stereo AV Ca[...]

229 A AC Adapter Kit ........... ................. ..... 196, 227 Accessories ........ ............................ ......... 227 AEB Mode .................... ................ ........... 105 AE Lock .............. .............. ............... 104, 132 AF Frames ........ .............. ............... 26, 94, 97 AF J Focus AF Lock ..............[...]

Index 230 Focus AF Frames ............... .............. ....... 26, 94 AF Lock ............ .............. ............ ........ 99 AF-Point Zoom .......... .............. ........... 98 Face Select..... ......................... ......... 101 Servo AF........... .............. ............ ........ 99 Focus Bracketing............ .............. .[...]

Index 231 Poster Effect (Shooting Mode) ....... ........... 63 Powered IS ......... ............................ ......... 186 Power J Battery, AC Adapter Kit Power Saving ............... ............. 48, 180, 181 Printing ............. ............................ ........... 164 Program AE ........ ............................ ........... 80 Pro[...]

Handling Precautions 232 Z Zoom ................ ............................ ....... 25, 50 • This camera is a high-precision electr onic device. Do not drop it or subject it to strong impacts. • Never place the camera close to mag nets, motors or other devices that generate strong electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may[...]

233 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This Class B digital apparatus co mplies with Canadian ICES-003. To ensure proper operation of th is product, use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. FCC Notice (Digital Camera, Model PC1675 systems) This device complies with Part 15 of the F CC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two co[...]

234 This Category II radiocommunication device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. Operation is subject to t he following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this devi ce must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operati on of the device Battery Charger CB-2LX IMPORTANT[...]

235 Trademark Acknowledgments • The SDXC logo is a tr ademark of SD-3C, LLC. • This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. • HDMI, the HDMI logo an d High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered tradem arks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • The iFrame logo and the iFrame sy mbol are trademarks of Apple Inc[...]

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