Canon A2200 IS manual

Camera User Guide ENGLISH • Make sur e you re ad this g uide, inc luding t he “Safety Precautio ns” section, before usin g the camera. • Reading this guide will help you learn to us e the ca mera properly. • Store thi s guide sa fely so that you can u se it in the future.[...]

2 Check if the following i tems are incl uded in yo ur camera pa ckage. If anything is missing, c ontact the retailer wh ere you pu rchased th e camera. Using the Manuals Also refer to the manuals on DIGITAL CAMERA Manuals Disk. • Camera User Guide (This Guide) Once you have mastered the basics, use the camera’s many features to shoot more chal[...]

3 Test Shots and Disclaimer Take some in itial test sh ots and play them ba ck to make sure t he images were recorde d correctly . Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidi aries and affiliate s, and its dis tributors are not liabl e for any conse quential damag es arising fro m any malfu nction of a camera or accessory, i ncluding memory cards, tha[...]

4 What Do You Want to Do? 4 z Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings ......................... 24 z Just take pictures (Easy mode) .................................................... 29 Iw P At the beach (p. 69) Against snow (p. 70) V Kids and pets (p. 69) Portraits (p. 68) Take good people shots J Landsca pe (p. 69) O Foliage (p. 69) Sh[...]

What Do You Want to Do? 5 1 z Look at my pictures ...................................................................... 27 z Easy playback (Easy Mode)......................................................... 29 z Automatically play back pi ctures (slideshow) .. ........................... 116 z Look at my pictures on a TV .........................[...]

6 Chapters 1 – 3 explain th e basic opera tions and freq uently used f unctions of this came ra. Chapte rs 4 onward explain the advanc ed function s, letti ng you learn more a s you read each chap ter. Checking the Package Contents .......2 Read This First ..................................3 What Do Yo u Want to Do? ................4 Table of C o[...]

Table of Contents 7 Shooting in Program A E ...... ........... 84 Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensat ion) ............ 85 Turning th e Flash On ................ ...... 85 Adjusting the White Ba lance ........... 86 Changing the ISO Speed ................ 87 Correcting the Brightness and Shooting ( i-Contrast) .......... ........... 88 Con[...]

Table of Contents 8 Changing Camera Settings..... .......150 Changing Shooting Functi on Settings .......... ............. ............. ....157 Changing Playback Function Settings .......... ............. ............. ....161 Using Househ old Power ................ 164 Troubleshooting ................... ..........165 List of Messages That Appea [...]

9 • Icons are use d in the text t o represent t he camera buttons and dials. • Language th at display s on the scre en appear s inside [ ] ( square br ackets). • The direction al buttons an d FUNC./SET butt on are repres ented by the following icons. • : Things you sh ould be care ful about • : Troubles hooting tip s • : Hints f or gett[...]

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 • Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited. The electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the o peration of electronic instruments and other devices. Exercise adequate caution wh en using the camera in places where use of electronic devices is restricted, such as inside airplanes and [...]

Safety Precautions 12 • Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera. 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 to fire or explosions. • Unplug the battery charger[...]

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 explains how to shoot and view images in Easy mode, how to shoot and view movies, an d how to transfer images to a computer. Attaching the Strap/Ho lding the Camera • At[...]

14 Use the incl uded charge r to charg e the battery . Be sure to charge the ba ttery as it is not c harged at the ti me of purchase. Remove the cover. Insert the battery. z Align the o marks on the battery and charger, t hen insert the batt ery by sli ding it in ( ) and down ( ). Charge the battery. z For CB-2LA: Flip out the pl ug ( ) an d plug t[...]

Charging the Battery 15 Number of Possible Shots • The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Under some shooting conditions, the number of shots that can be take n may be less than mentioned above. Battery Charge In dicator An icon or mes sage will appea r on t[...]

16 The cards bel ow can be used wit hout restrict ions on their ca pacities. • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memo ry cards* • MultiMediaC ards • MMC plus memory cards • HC MMC plus memory cards * This memory card complies with the SD standards. Some cards may not ope rate properly depending on the brand of card used. Inse[...]

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 17 Insert the memory card. z Insert the me mory card as shown unt il it locks into p lace with a cl ick. z Be sure the memor y card is orient ed correctly . Inserti ng the memory card in t he wrong direct ion could damage t he camera. Close the cover. z Close the cover ( ), and press down ward as you slid e it [...]

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 18 Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove t he battery . z Open the cove r and press the battery lock in the direc tion of the arro w. X The battery will pop up. Remove the memory card. z Push the memo ry card i n until you hear a click, then slowly re lease it. X The memory card wil l pop up. Number of Sh[...]

19 The Date/Time sett ings screen will appear th e first time th e camera is turn ed on. Since th e dates and times re corded into yo ur images are ba sed on these settings, b e sure to s et them. Turn on the camera. z Press the ON/OF F button. X The Date/Time screen will appe ar. Set the date and time. z Press the qr buttons t o choose an option. [...]

Setting the Date and Time 20 Changing the Date and Time You can chan ge the current da te and time set tings. Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose [Date/Time] from the 3 tab. z Move the zoom lev er to choo se the 3 tab. z Press the op b uttons to choose [Date/Time ], then p ress the m button. Change the date and time. z Follow Ste ps 2 a[...]

21 You can change the langua ge that display s on the screen. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 butt on. Display the setting s screen. z Press and hold the m button, then immediately pr ess the n button. Set the disp lay langua ge. z Press the opqr buttons to choose a language, t hen press the m button. X Once the displ ay language h as been set, [...]

22 Before you us e a new memory card or one that has be en formatted in o ther devices, y ou should f ormat the ca rd with this c amera. Formattin g (initializ ing) a memory car d erases all d ata on the memory card. As you canno t retrieve the erased dat a, exercise a dequate caut ion before formatting the memory card. Display the menu. z Press th[...]

Pressing the Shutter Button 23 Complete formatting. X When format ting ends, [Memor y card formattin g complete] will appear on the screen. z Press the m butt on. To take imag es that are in focus, be sure t o first pres s the shutt er button lightly (hal fway) to focu s, then pre ss fully t o shoot. Press halfway (Press lightly to focus). z Press [...]

24 Since the ca mera can determi ne the subje ct and shooting conditions, yo u can let it automatic ally select the best settings fo r the scene a nd just shoot . The camera can a lso detect and focus on faces, setti ng the colo r and bright ness to optimal le vels. Turn on the camera. z Press the ON/OF F button. X The start-up s creen will appe ar[...]

Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) 25 X When the came ra focuses, it will beep twice and AF fram es will appear wh ere the camera focuse d. Several AF frames will appear wh en the camera focuse s on more than one point. Shoot. z Press the s hutter butto n fully to s hoot. X The camera will play t he shutter sound a nd shoot. The fla sh will automatic all[...]

Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) 26 • What if a flashing appears? Attach the camera to a tri pod so that the camera does not move and blur the image. • What if the camera does not play any sounds? Pressing the l button while turning on the camera power will turn off all sounds. To turn the sounds on, press the n button to ch oose [Mut e] from the 3[...]

27 You can view th e images you ha ve taken on the scr een. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 butt on. X The last imag e you took will appear. Choose an image. z Pressing t he q button wi ll cycle throu gh the images f rom newest to old est. z Pressing t he r button will cycle thr ough the images f rom oldest to newest. z The images chan ge more q[...]

28 You can ch oose and erase image s one at a t ime. Please note that erased images can not be recovered . Exercise ad equate cauti on before erasi ng an image. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 butt on. X The last imag e you took will appear. Choose an image to erase . z Press the qr buttons to display an image to erase. Erase the image. z Press [...]

29 In Easy mode, op erational ins tructions are displayed on the screen, an d the camera is set so that only the bu ttons and the zoom leve r explained o n this page are fun ctional. This prevents inc orrect oper ation of the came ra, allowin g even beginn ers to take worr y-free pict ures. Shooting z Set the mode dial to 9 . z Follow St eps 3 – [...]

30 The camera can aut omatically sel ect all setti ngs so that you can sho ot movies just by pressing t he shutter button. Enter E mode. z Set the mode dial to E . Compose the sho t. z Moving the zoom lever t oward i will zoom in on your sub ject, making it appear larger. Movi ng the lever toward j will zoom out from yo ur subject, maki ng it appea[...]

Shooting Movies 31 X Recordin g will start, a nd [ Rec] and the elapsed time will appear on th e screen. z Once shooti ng begins, t ake your fi nger off the shutter button. z If you chan ge the compo sition of yo ur shot during shoo ting, the fo cus will stay the same, but the b rightness and t one will automatically ad just. z Do not touch th e mi[...]

Viewing Movies 32 Shooting Time • Shooting times are based on default settings. • Maximum clip length is approx. 10 minutes. • Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reache d on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended. You can view the movies you ha ve shot on the s creen. Enter Play[...]

Viewing Movies 33 Play the movie. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose (Play), th en press th e m button. X The movie will pl ay. z If you press the m button, you can pause or resume play back. z Press the op buttons to adjust the volume. X After the movie fin ishes, appears. How can I play back movies on a co mputer? Install the included software (p.[...]

34 You can use t he include d software to transfer i mages you have shot with th e camera to a co mputer for view ing. If you a re already us ing software i ncluded with anothe r Canon-brand comp act digita l camera, insta ll the software from the includ ed CD-ROM, overwr iting your cu rrent insta llation. System Requ irements Windows * For Windows[...]

Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 35 Preparations Windows Vist a and Mac OS X (v10.5) ar e used for thes e explanation s. Install the Software. Windows Place the CD in the comput er’s CD- ROM drive. z Place the suppl ied CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p . 2) into the computer’s C D-ROM drive. Begin installation. z Click [Eas[...]

Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 36 Connect the camera to the computer. z Turn off the came ra. z Open the cove r and insert the inc luded interface cable’s sm aller plu g (p. 2) fir mly into the ca mera terminal in the dire ction shown. z Insert the in terface cabl e’s larger plu g into the compu ter. For connec tion details , ref[...]

Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 37 Transfer and View Images z Click [Import Images from Came ra], and then click [Import Untransfer red Image s]. X All images not previously transferre d will transfer t o the computer. Tr ansferred images will be sorted b y date and s aved in separate folders in the Pi ctures fol der. z Close Camer aW[...]

38 Accessories Interface Cable IFC-400PCU* AV Cable AVC-D C400* DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Wrist Strap WS-800 Supplied wi th Camera USB card reader Windows/Maci ntosh TV Memory Card Canon-Bran d PictBridg e Compliant Prin ters *Also availabl e for purchase separately. Battery Charger CB-2LA/CB- 2LAE* Battery Pack NB-8L with Terminal Cover* A3300 [...]

39 The followi ng camera accessor ies are sold separat ely. Some access ories are not sold in some region s, or may no longer be available. Power Supplies Battery Charger CB-2LA/2LAE z A charger for char ging Batter y Pack NB-8L. Battery Pack NB-8L z Rechargeab le lithium- ion battery. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC60 z This kit let s you power the c amera [...]

Separately Sold Accessories 40 Printers Canon-Brand PictBridge Comp liant Printers z By connectin g your camera to a Canon- brand PictBr idge compliant pr inter, you can print you r images without having to use a computer . For more info rmation, visi t your near est Canon retai ler. SELPHY series Inkjet Printers Use of genuine Canon accessories is[...]

41 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what appears on the screen, as well as the bas ic operating instructions. 2[...]

42 Components Guide A3300 IS A3200 IS Lens Mode Dial Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 24 , 30 , 57) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (pp. 114 , 118) Shutter Button (p. 23) ON/OFF Button (p. 19) Microphone (p. 31) Flash (pp. 56 , 85) Lamp (pp. 60 , 61 , 62 , 80 , 157) Tripod Socket DC Coupler Terminal Cover (p. 164) Memory C[...]

Components Guide 43 A2200 Lens Mode Dial Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 24 , 30 , 57) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (pp. 114 , 118) Shutter Button (p. 23) ON/OFF Button (p. 19) Microphone (p. 31) Flash (pp. 56 , 85) Lamp (pp. 60 , 61 , 62 , 80 , 157) Tripod Socket DC Coupler Terminal Cover (p. 164) Memory Card / Batter[...]

Components Guide 44 Mode Dial Use the mo de dial to change th e Shooting mo de. If you turn the mode dial while in Playback mode, the camera will switch t o Shooting mode. Movie Mode For shooting movies (pp. 30 , 105) . You can use the largest possible portion of the screen to shoot movies (p. 108) . Special Scene Mode You can shoot with the optimu[...]

Components Guide 45 A3300 IS A3200 IS Screen (LCD Monitor) (pp. 46 , 171 , 173) Speaker 0 (Face Selector) Button (p. 98) 1 (Playback) Button (pp. 27 , 113) Indicator (p. 47) l (Display) Button (p. 46) n Button (p. 49) b (Exposure Compensation) (p. 85) / d (Jump) (p. 115) / o Button e (Macro) (p. 91) / q Button m FUNC./SET Button (p. 48) h (Flash) ([...]

46 Switching th e Display You can chan ge the screen d isplay using th e l button. Refer to p. 171 for detail s on inform ation that appe ars on the scre en. Shooting Playback Screen Display Information Display No Information Display You can also switch the display by pressing the l button while the image displays right after shooting . However, Si[...]

Indicator 47 Screen Display in Dark Shooting Conditio ns The display automatical ly brighten s when shooting i n dark condit ions, allowing y ou to ch eck the co mposition (N ight Displ ay functi on). Howe ver, the brightnes s of the ima ge on the sc reen, and the brightnes s of the act ual image recorded may be different. S creen noise may app ear[...]

48 You can set commo nly used shooti ng functions us ing the FUNC. menu . The menu items an d options dif fer depending o n the Shooting mode (pp. 176 – 183) . Display the FUNC. menu. z Press the m butt on. Choose a menu item. z Press the op buttons to choose a menu item. X The availabl e options for t he menu item appear in the lower part of t h[...]

49 Various fu nctions can be se t from the menus . The menu items are organized under tabs , such as f or shooting ( 4 ) and play back ( 1 ). The optio ns differ depending o n the Shooting mode and the Play back mode (pp. 184 – 193) . Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose a tab. z Move the zoom lever or press the qr buttons to ch oose a[...]

50 You can silenc e or adjust the volu me of camera soun ds. Muting Sounds Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose [Mute]. z Move the zoom lev er to choo se the 3 tab. z Press the op b uttons to choose [Mute], then press t he qr butt ons to choose [ On]. z Press the n button to restor e the normal scre en. Changing the Sound Settings • Yo[...]

Changing the Sound Settings 51 Adjusting the Volume Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose [Volume]. z Move the zoom lev er to choo se the 3 tab. z Press the op b uttons to choose [Volume], t hen press the m bu tton. Change th e volume. z Press the op buttons to choose an it em, then press th e qr buttons to adjust the volume. z Press the [...]

52 You can adjus t the brightnes s of the screen . Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose [LCD Brightness]. z Move the zoom lev er to choo se the 3 tab. z Press the op b uttons to choose [LCD Brightness ]. Adjust the brig htness. z Press the qr buttons to adj ust the brightness . z Press the n button twice to restore the normal scr een. Ad[...]

53 When you have mis takenly chan ged a setting, y ou can reset th e camera to the default sett ings. Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose [Reset All]. z Move the zoom lev er to ch oose the 3 tab. z Press the op b uttons to choose [Reset All], then pres s the m button. Reset the settings. z Press the qr buttons to cho ose [OK], then pres[...]

54 To save battery po wer, the sc reen tur ns off, and the camera s huts down automatic ally when it is no t operated fo r a certain ti me. Power Saving du ring Shoo ting The screen will turn off ap proximat ely 1 minute afte r you stop op erating the camera. After about 2 more min utes, the len s will retract an d the power will turn off. Whe n th[...]

55 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 chapte r assumes t hat the camer a is set to A mode. When shoo ting in another mode, check whic h function s are availabl e in that mode (pp. 176 – 183) . 3[...]

56 You can shoo t with the flas h turned off. Press the r button. Choose ! . z Press the qr buttons to ch oose ! , then press the m button. X Once set, ! will appear on the scre en. z To turn the flash back on, foll ow the steps above to cho ose . Turning the Flash Off What if a flashing appears? When you press the shutter button halfway in l ow li[...]

57 You can use the digit al zoom to zo om up to to approximatel y 20x max imum , and approxima tely 16x maximum and capture subjects th at are too far away fo r the opt ical zoom to enlarge. However, dep ending on the r ecording pixel setting (p. 63) and zoom factor, the images may appear coarse ( the zoom factor wi ll appear in bl ue). Move the zo[...]

Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) 58 Digital Tele-Converter The focal l ength of the lens ca n be set as follows : Approximate ly 1.6x or approx imately 2.0 x Approximate ly 1.7x or appr oximately 2.1 x , This enables a faster shutter sp eed and less cha nce of camera shak e than the zoom (inc luding digi tal zoom) used by itself a[...]

59 You can inser t the shooting d ate and time in the lower right c orner of an image. Once inserted, however, t hey cannot be delet ed. Be sure to check beforehand that the d ate and time are corr ectly set (p . 19) . Display the menu. z Press the n but ton. Choose [Date Stamp]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 4 tab. z Press the op b uttons to[...]

Using the Self-Timer 60 The self-ti mer can be used to shoot a gr oup phot o that incl udes the photograph er. The camera will sh oot approxima tely 10 seconds afte r the shutter but ton is pr essed. Press the p button. Choose Ò . z Press the op buttons to choose Ò , then press the m button. X Once set, Ò will appear on the scre en. You can inse[...]

Using the Self-Timer 61 Shoot. z Press the s hutter butto n halfway to focus on the subjec t, then pre ss it fully . X When the sel f-timer s tarts, th e lamp blin ks and the self- timer sou nd plays. X Two seco nds before the shutte r release s, the lamp an d sound sp eed up (the lamp remains lit wh en the flash will fire) . z To cancel shoo ting [...]

Using the Self-Timer 62 Customizing the Self-Timer You can set th e delay (0 – 30 sec onds) and th e number of shots ( 1 – 10 shots). Choose $ . z Follow Ste p 2 on p. 60 to choose $ , then press the n button immediately. Choose the settings. z Press the op b uttons to choose [Delay] or [Shots]. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose a valu e, then [...]

63 You can choose from 5 recordi ng pixel setti ngs. Choose the recording pixel setting. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons to choose an option, then press th e m button. X The setting will appear on the screen. z To restore the origi nal setting, choose in Steps 1 – 2. You ca[...]

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) 64 Approximate Values for Recording Pixels and Compression Ratio • The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards an d may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards an d may change dependi[...]

Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) 65 Approximate Va lues for Paper Si ze z For sending i mages as e-mail attachments. z For displa ying on wide-sc reen HD TVs with an as pect ratio of 16:9. A2 (16.5 x 23.4in.) A3 – A5 (11.7 x 16.5 – 5.8 x 8.3in.) 5 x 7in. Postcard size 3.5 x 5in.[...]

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

68 The camera will select t he necessary s ettings fo r the conditi ons in which yo u wish to shoot wh en you cho ose the match ing mode . Enter K mode. z Set the mode dial to K . Choose a Shooting mode. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to ch oose the fo llowing: I z Press the qr buttons to ch oose a Shooting mode , then press t[...]

Shooting in Various Conditions 69 J Take landscapes (Lands cape) z Lets you sh oot majesti c landscap es with a real sens e of dept h. V Take shots of kids and pets (Kids&Pets) z Lets you capt ure subjects that move around, suc h as children and pets, with out missing photo op portunities . z Move approx imately 1 m (3.3 ft .) or more away from[...]

Shooting in Various Conditions 70 P Take shots of pe ople in snow (Snow) z Lets you take br ight, natu ral-color ed shots of people aga inst snowy backgr ounds. t Take shots of firewo rks (Fireworks) z Lets you t ake shot s of firewo rks in viv id colors. In t mode, atta ch the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the i[...]

71 You can easil y change the br ightness, co lor and tone to mat ch your preferen ces when shoo ting. Set the camera to mode. z Set the mode dial to . Press the m button. X The setting screen will appe ar. Adjust the setting. z Press the op b uttons to choose an option, the n press the qr button s while watching the screen to adjust the setting. z[...]

72 You can shoot with camera soun ds muted, and the f lash and lamp deactivated . Use this mode in ar eas where camer a sounds, light s and flash are not permitt ed. Set the camera to mode. z Set the mode dial to . Shoot. You can ad d variou s effects to images when sho oting. Set the camera to mode. z Set the mode dial to . Choose a Shooting mode.[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 73 Shoot images with vivid colors (Super Vivid) z Lets you take sho ts with v ivid, in tense colors. Take posterize d shots (Poster Effect) z Lets you take sho ts that l ook like an old poster or illu stration. Shoot with the Effe cts of a Fish -Eye Lens (Fis h- eye Effect) Lets you shoo t with the dis[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 74 Take Shots That Look Like a Minia ture Model (Miniature Effect) Blurs chos en portions in the top and bottom of an image to produce the effect of a miniature model . Choose . z Follow Step s 1 – 2 on p. 72 to choose . X A white frame ( the area that wil l not be blurred) ap pears on the scr een. C[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 75 Shoot with the Effect s of a Toy Camer a (Toy Camera Effect ) This effec t darkens and bl urs the corners of the image, a nd changes the overall col or so that i t looks like an image sh ot with a to y camera. Choose . z Follow Step s 1 – 2 on p. 72 to choose . Choose a color tone. z Press the l b[...]

Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters) 76 Shooting in Monoc hrome You can shoot imag es in bla ck and whi te, sepia or blue and white. Choose . z Follow Step s 1 – 2 on p. 72 to choose . Choose a color tone. z Press the l butt on. X [Color Tone] will appear o n the screen. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose a color tone, then press the l b[...]

77 Detecting a Smile and Shooting The camera wil l shoot, even w ithout pressi ng the shutte r button, when i t detects a s mile. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 68 to choose , then press th e l button. z Press the qr button s to choose , the n press the l button. X The camera will enter shoot ing stand-by, and [Smile Det ection on] will appe[...]

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) 78 Using the Wink Self-Timer Point the ca mera at a person an d press the shutt er button full y. The camera will shoot approx imately two second s after it detects a wink. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 68 to choose , then press th e l button. z Press the qr button s to choose , the n press the [...]

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) 79 What if a wink is not detected? • Wink a bit slowly. • A wink may not be detected if eyes are covered by hair or a hat, or when wearing glasses. Changing the nu mber of shots After choosing in Step 1, press the op buttons. • Shutting both eyes will also be detected as a wink. • If a wink is n[...]

Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) 80 Using the Fac e Self-Timer The shutter will release appr oximately two sec onds after the came ra detects a new face (p. 92) . You can use t his when the photo grapher wants t o be in the image, such as a group ph oto. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 68 to choose , then press th e l button. z P[...]

Shooting Long Exposures 81 You can set t he shutter s peed to a rang e between 1 and 15 seconds to shoot long exposu res. However , you should attach the c amera to a trip od to prevent the camera f rom moving and blurrin g the imag e. Choose ≈ . z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 68 to choose ≈ . Choose the shutter speed . z Press the o button. z Pr[...]

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83 Choosing Settings Yourself In this chapter you will learn how to use t he various functions in G mode to progressively advanc e your shooting skills. • This chapter assumes that you ha ve set the mode dia l to G mode. • G stands for Pr ogram AE. • Before atte mpting to shoo t using a func tion explai ned in this ch apter in modes other th [...]

84 You can choo se the setti ngs for vario us function s to suit your preferences . AE stands for Auto Exposure. The focusing range is as follows: At maximum wide angle ( j ): approximatel y 5.0 cm (2.0 in.) – infin ity. At maximum teleph oto ( i ): approximate ly 90 cm (3.0 ft.) – infinity , and approxima tely 80 cm (2.6 ft.) – inf inity . E[...]

85 You can ad just the st andard e xposure se t by the ca mera in 1/ 3-stop incremen ts in the rang e of -2 to +2. Enter Exposure Compensation mode. z Press the o button. Adjust the brightness. z While watching the screen, pr ess the qr buttons t o adjust the b rightness, then press the m button. X The exposure c ompensation amou nt will appear on [...]

86 The white balance (WB ) function se ts the optima l white bal ance for na tural looking col ors to match t he shooting cond itions. Choose the white balance function. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr but tons to choo se an optio n, then press th e m button. X The setti ng will a pp[...]

87 Choose the ISO spee d. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr but tons to choo se an optio n, then press th e m button. X The setting 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 [...]

88 The camera can d etect areas i n the scene, su ch as faces or ba ckgrounds, that are too brig ht or dar k and aut omatically a djust the m to th e optimum brightness when shootin g. Also, w hen the overa ll image is l acking in co ntrast, the camera wil l automatic ally correct the image for a sh arper impres sion when shoot ing. Choose [i-Contr[...]

89 You can shoot continuously at a maximum speed of appro ximately 0 .8 images/s econd , an d 0.9 images/s econd while the shutter button is p ressed f ully and he ld. Choose a Drive mode. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose W , then press the m button. z Once set, W w[...]

90 You can chan ge the tone of an image, for ex ample to sepia or b lack and white, whe n shooting . Choose My Colors. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr but tons to choo se an optio n, then press th e m button. X The setti ng will a ppear on t he screen. Custom Color The contrast , sha[...]

91 You can shoot an object at a close dis tance or even sh oot extreme close-ups of it. The fo cusing ran ge is approx imately 3.0 – 50 cm (1.2 in. – 1.6 ft.) from the end of the lens at maximu m wide angle ( j ). Choose e . z After pres sing the q button, press the qr buttons to ch oose e , then press the m button. X Once set, e will appear on[...]

92 You can change the AF (Auto Focu s) frame mode to matc h the scene you want to shoot. Choose [AF Frame]. z Press the n button to choose [AF Frame] from the 4 tab, then pres s the qr buttons to ch oose an optio n. Face AiAF • Detects peop le’s faces and sets the f ocus, exposu re (evaluat ive metering only) and whit e balance ( only). • Whe[...]

Changing the AF Frame Mode 93 Tracking AF You can choose the subject yo u want to focus on and shoot ( p. 94) . Center The AF fram e is locked to the cen ter. This is effective f or focus ing on a specific poin t. Changing th e Composition with the Focus Lock While you keep the shutter button pressed ha lfway, the foc us and exposure are locked. Yo[...]

94 You can choo se the subject yo u want to focus on and shoot. Choose [Tracking AF ]. z Press the n button to choose [AF Frame] from the 4 tab, then pres s the qr buttons to choose [Track ing AF]. X will appea r in the cente r of the scree n. Choose the subject to focus on. z Point the camera so th at is on the subject you wa nt to focus on an d p[...]

Magnifying the Focal Point 95 If you pr ess the shutt er button hal fway, the AF frame will magnify and yo u can check the fo cus. Choose [AF-Poi nt Zoom]. z Press the n button to choose [AF- Point Zoom] fr om the 4 tab, t hen press the qr buttons to cho ose [On]. Check the focus. z Press the shut ter button hal fway. X In [Face AiAF] (p. 9 2) , th[...]

96 The focus can be loc ked. After l ocking the focus, the focal distan ce will not change ev en when yo u release your finger from the s hutter butt on. Lock the focus. z Keep the shu tter butto n pressed half way and press the q button. X The focus loc ks and % appears on the screen. z If you releas e your fi nger from th e shutter button and pr [...]

97 While the shu tter butto n is pressed hal fway, the focu s and exposure wi ll continue t o adjust, al lowing you to tak e pictures of moving subjec ts without missing a sh ot. Choose [Servo AF]. z Press the n button to choose [Servo AF] from the 4 tab, then p ress the qr buttons to ch oose [On]. Focus. z The focus a nd exposure will be main tain[...]

98 You can choo se a specific person’s face to focus on and then shoot. Enter Face Select mode. z Point the camer a toward the face of the subject and p ress the 0 button. X After [Face Select : On] a ppears, a fa ce frame will appear aro und the face detected as t he main subjec t. z Even if the s ubject move s, the face frame will follow the su[...]

99 You can change the metering meth od (brightn ess measuring fun ction) to match the sh ooting con ditions. Choose the metering method. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr but tons to choo se an optio n, then press th e m button. X The setting will appear on the screen. Changing the Met[...]

100 You can lock t he exposure and shoot, or set the focus and ex posure separatel y to shoot. AE st ands for “Aut o Exposure”. Choose ! (p. 56) . Lock the exp osure. z Point the camera towa rd the subj ect and press the o button while pr essing th e shutter butto n halfway. X When & appears, th e exposure wi ll be locked. z If you rele ase[...]

101 You can make t he main subj ect, such a s people, appe ar bright by h aving the camera provi de the appr opriate illumin ation with the flash. At the same time , you can use a sl ow shutter s peed to br ighten t he backgrou nd that t he light from the fla sh cannot reach. Choose … . z After press ing the r butto n, press the qr buttons to ch [...]

102 You can automa tically cor rect red-ey e that occurs in images taken with the flash. Choose [Flash Settings]. z Press the n button to choose [Flash Settings] fro m the 4 tab, then press th e m button. Choose the setting. z Press the op b uttons to choose [Red- Eye Corr.], the n press th e qr button s to choose [On]. X Once set, Πwill appear o[...]

103 When the camera det ects the possib ility that peop le have their ey es shut, appears on th e screen. Choose [Blink Detection]. z Press the n button to choose [Blink Detection] from the 4 tab, then pr ess the qr butt ons to cho ose [On] . Shoot. X When a perso n with shut eye s is detected , a frame and appe ar on the scree n. You can use a T V[...]

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105 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 fo r shooting and viewing movies. • This chapter assumes that you ha ve set the mode dia l to E . • The latter half of the chapter e[...]

106 You can choose among 2 differ ent Movie modes. Choose a Movie mode . z After pressi ng the m button, press th e op buttons to choose E . z Press the qr buttons to choo se a Movie mode, then pres s the m button. You can sh oot movies that look like moving miniature mo dels. You c reate the miniature mod el effect by choo sing the upper an d lowe[...]

Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) 107 Choose a playba ck speed. z Press the n but ton. z Press the qr buttons to choo se a playback s peed. z Press the n button to complete th e setting and restore the s hooting scre en. Shoot. Playback Speeds and Estimated Playback Times (for 1 Min. Clips) Speed Playback Time Approx.[...]

108 You can choo se among 3 diff erent image qua lity settin gs. Choose the image quality setting. z After pressi ng the m button, press the op buttons to choose . Choose an option. z Press the qr buttons to choose an option, then press th e m button. X The option you set will appe ar on the screen. Image Quality and Shooting Time per Memory Card ?[...]

109 You can lock t he exposure or c hange it in 1/ 3 steps within a r ange of ±2 before sho oting. Focus. z Press the s hutter butto n halfway to focus. Lock the exp osure. z After rele asing the s hutter button, p ress the o button to lock t he exposure . The exposure shi ft bar appear s. z Press the o but ton again to re lease the lock. Change t[...]

110 The followin g functions ca n be used in the sa me way as for sti ll images. Some functions, however, may not be ava ilable depe nding on th e Shooting mode. Refer to “Fun ctions Availab le in Each Shoot ing Mode” and “Sh ooting Menu” (pp. 176 – 19 1) . • Zooming in More Closely On Subj ects The optical zoom is not available while s[...]

111 You can trim t he beginning s and ends of record ed movies. Choose * . z Follow Steps 1 – 3 on p. 32 to choose * , then press th e m button. X The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will appear. Set the editing range. z Press the op buttons and ch oose or . z If you press th e qr buttons to move , will appear at points where the mo[...]

Editing 112 Save the e dited mo vie. z Press the op bu ttons to choos e , then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons to choo se [New File], then p ress the m butt on. X The movie will be s aved as a new file. • When [Overwrite] is chosen in Step 4, the unedited movie is overwritten with the edited movie, erasing the original. • When there [...]

113 Using Various Playback and Editing Functions This chapter explains various ways to play back and edit images. • Press the 1 butt on to enter P layback mode be fore operat ing the camer a. • It may not be possible to p lay back or edit images that have b een edited on a computer, have had their file names changed, or have been taken on a dif[...]

114 Searching I mages Using In dex Display Displaying mu ltiple images at the same time lets you q uickly find th e image you want. Move the zoom lever toward g . X Images will di splay in an index. z The number of images increas e each time you move the lever towa rd g . z The number of image s decrease each t ime you move the lever towa rd k . Ch[...]

115 When there are ma ny images on th e memory card, yo u can search them by a specified method or i mage unit. Choose a jump method. z In single ima ge playback, press the o button. X The jump method and the position of the currently dis played imag e will appear at the bottom of the screen. z Press the op b uttons to choose the desired jump met h[...]

116 You can au tomatically play back i mages recor ded to a memo ry card. Choose [Slideshow]. z Press the n button to choose [Slideshow ] from the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose a setting. z Press the op buttons to choose a menu item, then pr ess the qr buttons to choose an option . Choose [Start]. z Press the op buttons to choose [Start], [...]

117 You can magni fy the area of a r ecorded imag e that was insi de the AF Frame to check th e focus. Press the l button to switch to the focus check display (p. 46) . z For images wit h detected fa ces, you can also switch to the focus check display by pressing t he 0 button. X A white frame wi ll appear where t he AF frame was when the foc us wa[...]

118 Move the zoom lever toward k . z The displ ay will zoo m in on the ima ge and will appear. If you conti nue to hold the zoom lever, it wi ll zoom in up to a maximum factor of approximat ely 10x. z If you press the opqr buttons, yo u can move the locat ion of the displa yed area. z Move the zoom lever towa rd g to zoom out, or conti nue to hold [...]

119 The camera wil l choose four images based on t he displayed ima ge. If you choose one of th ose images, the ca mera will select four more images letting y ou enjoy playing back images in an unexpected or der. This will wor k best if you tak e many shots of vari ous scenes. Choose [Smart Shuffle]. z Press the n button to ch oose [Smart Shuffle] [...]

120 You can choose fr om 3 transiti on effects when switching betw een images in single imag e playback. Choose [Transition]. z Press the n button to choose [Transition] from th e 1 tab, then press th e qr buttons to choose a tr ansition ef fect. Using th e supplied AV cabl e (p. 2) , you can connec t the camera to a TV to view imag es you hav e sh[...]

Viewing Images on a TV 121 Turn on the TV and switch it to the input the cable is connected to. Turn on the camera. z Press the 1 button to turn o n the camera . X The image will appear on the TV ( nothing will appear on the screen of the camera). z After you finish, turn off the camera and TV, and unplug the cable. A2200 A3300 IS A3200 IS What if [...]

122 You can pro tect impor tant image s so that t hey cannot be acciden tally erased with the camer a (pp. 28 , 12 5) . Choose a selection method Choose [Protect]. z Press the n button to choose [Protect] fro m the 1 tab, th en press th e m button. Choose a selectio n method. z Press the op b uttons to choose a selection meth od, then press the m b[...]

Protecting Images 123 Protect the image. z If you press t he n button, a confirmatio n screen will a ppear. z Press the qr buttons to cho ose [OK], then press the m button. Select Range Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 122 to choose [ Select Range], then press the m butt on. Choose a starting image. z Press the m butt on. z Press the qr[...]

Protecting Images 124 Choose an ending image. z Press the r button to cho ose [Last image], then press th e m button. z Press the qr buttons t o choose an i mage, then press th e m button. z You cann ot choose images before t he first image. Protect images. z Press the p button to choose [P rotect], then press th e m button. Choose All Images Choos[...]

125 You can erase al l images at once. Since erased im ages cannot be re covered, exercise a dequate caution be fore eras ing. Pro tected image s (p. 122) c annot be erased. Choose a selection method Choose [Erase]. z Press the n butt on to choose [Erase] from the 1 tab, then pres s the m button. Choose a selectio n method. z Press the op b uttons [...]

Erasing All Images 126 Erase. z If you press t he n button, a confirmatio n screen will a ppear. z Press the qr buttons to cho ose [OK], then press the m button. Select Range Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 125 to choose [Sel ect Range], then press the m butt on. Choose images. z Follow Step s 2 and 3 on p. 123 to choose images. Erase.[...]

127 When you tag images as favorite s, you can easi ly categori ze just those images. Yo u can also filt er out just th ose images for viewing (p. 115) . Choose [Favorites ]. z Press the n button to choose [Favorite s] from the 1 ta b, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons t o choose an i mage, then press th e m button. X[...]

128 You can organ ize images into categories, then choose the ca tegories to fil ter and play back (p . 115) . Choosing a Select ion Method Choose [My Category]. z Press the n button to choose [My Category] from the 1 tab, then pres s the m button. Choose a selectio n method. z Press the op b uttons to choose a selection meth od, then press the m b[...]

Organizing Images by Category (My Category) 129 X will appear on t he screen. z Press the m button agai n to deselect th e image. will disa ppear. z To choose addi tional image s, repeat the above procedu re. Complete th e setting. z If you press t he n button, a confirmatio n screen will a ppear. z Press the qr buttons to cho ose [OK], then press [...]

130 You can chan ge the orientat ion of an image and save it. Choose [Rotate]. z Press the n but ton to choose [ Rotate] from the 1 tab, then pres s the m button. Rotate the image. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image. X The image wil l rotate 90° wit h each press of the m butto n. z Press the n button to restor e the menu screen. Rotating Im[...]

131 You can r esize imag es to a l ower pixel s etting an d save the resized image as a separate file. Choose [Resize]. z Press the n button to choose [Resize] fr om the 1 tab, then press th e m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons t o choose an i mage, then press th e m button. Choose an image size. z Press the qr buttons to choose an o[...]

132 You can cut ou t a portion of a reco rded image and s ave it as a new image fil e. Choose [Trimmin g]. z Press the n button to choose [Trimming] from the 1 tab, then pr ess the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons t o choose an i mage, then press th e m button. Adjust the trimming area. X A frame will ap pear around th e portion of[...]

Trimming 133 • Images recorded at a pixel setting of or (p. 64) , or images resized to (p. 131) cannot be edited. • The width and heigh t ratio of an image th at can be trimmed is fixed at 4:3. • The number of r ecorded pixels in a t rimmed image will be smaller than before trimming. • Movies cannot be edited.[...]

134 The camera can d etect areas i n an image, such as faces or backgr ounds, that are too da rk and aut omatically adju st them to the optimum b rightness. A lso, when the over all image is la cking in cont rast, the camer a will automat ically correct t he image for a sharper im pression. Y ou can choose from 4 level s of correcti on, and save th[...]

135 You can automa tically corre ct red eyes in i mages and save th em as new files. Choose [Red-Eye Correct ion]. z Press the n button to choose [Red- Eye Correcti on] from the 1 ta b, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image. Correct the im age. z Press the m butt on. X Red-eye detected by the camera w i[...]

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

138 Easy Print You can easil y print the pi ctures you ta ke by connecti ng the camera t o a PictBridge compliant p rinter (sold separately ) using the supplied interface cable (p . 2) . Turn off the camera and p rinter. Connect the camera to the printer. z Open the cove r and insert the cab le’s small plug fi rmly into the camera ter minal in th[...]

Printing Images 139 X will appear on the screen. Choose an image. z Press the qr but tons to choo se an image, then press th e m button. Print images. z Press the op buttons to choose [Print], then press th e m button. X Printing will start. z If you want to print additio nal images, repeat Steps 5 and 6 after pr inting has completed. z After prin [...]

Printing Images 140 Making Print Setting s Connect the camera to the printer. z Follow Ste ps 1 – 5 on p. 138 to display t he screen on the l eft. Choose a menu option . z Press the op b uttons to choose an option. Choose the option settings. z Press the qr but tons to choo se the op tion setting. * Only appears when connected to Inkjet printers.[...]

Printing Images 141 Trimming and Printing (Trimmi ng) You can cut out a portion of an image for print ing. Choose [T rimming ]. z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 140 to choose [Trimming], then p ress the m button. X A frame will ap pear around th e portion of the image to be trimmed. Choose the trimming are a. z Move the zo om lever t o can chan ge the [...]

Printing Images 142 Choosing the Paper Size and Layout for Printing Choose [Paper Settings]. z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 140 to choose [Paper Sett ings], th en press the m button. Choose a paper size . z Press the op b uttons to choose an option, then press the m button. Choose a paper ty pe. z Press the op b uttons to choose an option, then press[...]

Printing Images 143 Available Lay out Options Printing ID Photos Choose [ID Photo]. z Follow Steps 1 – 4 on p. 142 to choose [ID Photo], the n press the m button. Choose the length of the lon g side and short side. z Press the op b uttons to choose an item. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose the length, the n press th e m button. Choose the printi[...]

Printing Images 144 Printing Movies Connect the camera to the printer. z Follow Steps 1 – 5 on p. 138 to choose a movie. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose 2 , then press the m button to display th e screen on the left. Choose a printing metho d. z Press the op bu ttons to choos e , then press the qr butto ns to choos e a printing method. Print. P[...]

145 You can cho ose up to 998 images on a memory c ard for pr inting and specify settings su ch as th e number of copies s o that the y can be p rinted toge ther (p. 148) or processed at a photo develop er service. These selection methods comply wi th the DPOF (Digital Print Orde r Format) st andards. Print Settings You can s et the pr int type, da[...]

Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) 146 Choosing the Number of Copies Choose [Select Images & Qty.]. z Press the n butt on to choose [Select Images & Qty.] f rom the 2 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr but tons to cho ose an image, then press th e m button. X You will be ab le to set the numbe r of print copies. [...]

Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) 147 Select Range Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 1 on p. 146 to choose [ Select Range], then press the m butt on. Choose images. z Follow Step s 2 and 3 on p. 123 to choose images. Make print settings. z Press the op buttons to choo se [Order], then press th e m button. Set All Images to Print Once Choose [S[...]

Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) 148 Printing chosen images (DPOF) • When there are images added t o the print list (pp. 145 – 147) , the screen on the left will appear when you connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer. P ress the op buttons to choose [Print now], then pr ess the m button to easily print images added t o the prin[...]

149 Customizing Camera Settings You can customize various settings to suit your shooting pr eferences. The first part of this chapter ex plains convenient and common ly used functions. The latter part expl ains how to change shooting and playback settings to suit your purposes. 9[...]

150 You can custo mize conveni ent and commonl y used function s from the 3 tab (p. 49) . Changing Sounds You can chan ge each of the camer a’s operati on sounds. z Choose [Sound Options], t hen press the m button. z Press the op buttons to choose a menu item. z Press the opqr buttons to choose an option. Turning Off Hints & Tips When you cho[...]

Changing Camera Settings 151 Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform low lev el formatting when [Memory car d error] appe ars, the camera does not op erate properl y, you think t hat the recor ding/readi ng speed of a memory card has dropped, or re cording sudd enly stops while shooting a movie. As you c annot retri eve the erased data, exercise a[...]

Changing Camera Settings 152 Changing the Start-up Screen You can chan ge the start-u p screen that a ppears when you turn on the camera. z Choose [S tart-up Im age], then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons t o choose an option. Registering Re corded Images as the Start-up Screen When you press the 1 button and set the camera to Play back m[...]

Changing Camera Settings 153 Changing the File Number Assig nment Images you shoot are auto matically assi gned file numbe rs in the order they were taken, from 0001 – 9999, and saved to fol ders of up to 2,0 00 images. You can change the file numbe r assignment. z Choose [File Numbering], then press th e qr butt ons to cho ose an o ption. Regist[...]

Changing Camera Settings 154 Creating Folders by Shoo ting Date Images a re saved i nto fold ers create d each mont h, however , you can also create fold ers by sho oting dat e. z Choose [Creat e Folder], the n press the qr butt ons to cho ose [D aily]. z Images will b e saved into folders crea ted on each shoo ting date. Changing the Lens Retract [...]

Changing Camera Settings 155 Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time You can adjust the time the scre en takes to sh ut off automati cally (p. 54) . This also works when [Auto Power Do wn] is set t o [Off]. z Choose [Pow er Saving], th en press th e m button. z Press the op butt ons to choos e [Display Off], then use t he qr buttons to choos e a time. z I[...]

Changing Camera Settings 156 Set the world time zone. z Press the op b uttons to choose [ World], the n press the m button. z Press the qr buttons to ch oose the worl d time zone. z You can also set the daylight s aving time as in S tep 1. z Press the m butt on. Choose the world time zone. z Press the op b uttons to choose [ World], the n press the[...]

157 If you se t the mode d ial to G , you can chan ge the setti ngs in the 4 tab (p. 49) . Turning Off the AF Assist Beam The lamp will au tomatically ligh t to assist foc using in low light conditions when you press the shutt er button h alfway. Yo u can tur n off the la mp. z Choose [AF-ass ist Beam], then press the qr butt ons to ch oose [O ff].[...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 158 Changing the Imag e Display Time Right After Shooting You can chan ge the length of time the imag es display ri ght after sh ooting. z Choose [Revie w], then pres s the qr buttons to ch oose an optio n. Changing the Way the Image Displays Rig ht After Shooting You can change the way the image displays right a[...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 159 Displaying the Overlay You can disp lay grid li nes for vertic al and hor izontal gu idance, or a 3 :2 guide to confirm t he printable ar ea for 3.5 " x 5" and postcar d size prints . z Choose [Dis p. Overla y], then pres s the qr buttons to ch oose an optio n. Off – Grid Lines A grid overlays th [...]

Changing Shooting Function Settings 160 Changing the I S-Mode Settings z Choose [IS Mode ], then press the qr buttons to ch oose an optio n. A3300 IS A3200 IS Continuous Image stabilization is always on. You can confirm the effects directly on the display, which makes it easier to check the composition or focus. When shooting movies, the camera als[...]

161 You can ad just the se ttings in the 1 tab b y pressing the 1 button (p. 49) . Choosing the Imag e that First Displays in Playback z Choose [R esume], t hen press the qr buttons to ch oose an optio n. Turning off the Auto Rotate Function When you play ba ck images on the camera, images shot in vertica l orientation automatical ly rotate an d di[...]

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163 Useful Information This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit (sold separately), troubleshooting tips, and contain s lists of functions and items that appear on the screen. 1 0[...]

164 If you use AC Adapte r Kit ACK- DC60 (sol d separa tely), yo u can us e the camera witho ut worrying abou t how much charge is left in th e battery. Turn off the camera. Insert the coupler. z Follow Ste p 2 on p. 16 to open the cove r, then insert the couple r as shown unti l it locks into place with a click. z Follow Ste p 5 on p. 17 to close [...]

165 If you think the re is a problem with the camera, firs t check the fol lowing. If the items below do no t solve your pr oblem, contact a Canon Customer Su pport Help Desk as li sted on the incl uded customer support list . Power You pressed the ON/OFF button, bu t nothing happened. • Confirm that the battery is the correct type, and is not de[...]

Troubleshooting 166 Image is blurred. • Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, t hen press fully to shoot (p. 23) . • Shoot the subject within the focusing distance (p. 194) . • Set the [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (p. 157) . • Confirm that functions which you do not intend to use (macro, etc.) are not set. • Shoot using th[...]

Troubleshooting 167 Recording images to the memory car d takes a long time, or continuous shooting slows down. • Perform a low-level format of the memory card in the camera (p. 151) . Cannot make settings for shooting functions or FUNC. menu. • The items in which settings can be made diffe r depending on the shooting mode. Refer to “Functions[...]

Troubleshooting 168 Computer Cannot transfer images t o a computer. It may be possible to solve the problem when the camera is connected to a computer via cable by reducing the transfer speed. • Press the 1 button to enter Playback mode. Then press and hold the n button and press the o and m buttons together. In the screen that appears, p ress th[...]

169 If error message s appear on the scree n, try one of the fol lowing soluti ons. 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 or SDXC memory card’s write protect tab is set to “LOCK”. Unloc[...]

List of Messages That Appear on the Screen 170 Invalid selection range • When choosing the selection range (pp. 123 , 126 , 129 , 147) , 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 [...]

171 Shooting (Inform ation Display) * : Standard, : Held vertically When shooting, the camera detects if it is held vertically or horizontally, a nd adjusts settings accordingly for the best shot. It also detects o rientation during playback, so you can hold the camera in either orientation and it will automatically rotate images for correct viewin[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 172 Scene Icons In A mode, the camera d isplays an ic on for the scene it ha s determined and then au tomatically fo cuses and s elects the o ptimum setting s for subject brightnes s and color. * Appears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod. Subject People Non-Human Subjects Icon Backgrou[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 173 Playback (Detail ed Information Disp lay) My Category (p. 128) Shooting Mode (p. 176) ISO Speed (p. 87) Exposure Compensation Amount (p. 85) , Exposure Shift Amount (p. 109) White Balance (p. 86) Histogram (p. 47) Compression (Image Quality) (p. 63) / Recording Pixels (pp. 63 , 108) , MOV (Movies) Battery Cha[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 174 Summary of Movie Control Pan el in “Viewing Movies” (p. 32) * Displays the frame of approx. 4 sec. before or after the current frame . Exit Playback Slow motion playback (You can use the qr butto ns to adjust the speed. Sound will not play back.) Skip backward* (Continues to skip backward if button is hel[...]

175 • This camera i s a high-pr ecision elec tronic dev ice. Do not dr op it or sub ject it to strong impacts. • Never place t he camera close to ma gnets, motors or other devices t hat generate st rong electro magnetic fie lds. Exposur e to strong magne tic fields may cause malfu nctions or corr upt image data . • If water dro plets or dirt [...]

176 Shooting modes G A 9 K I J V Function Exposure Compensation (p. 85) { *1 —— {{{ Self-Timer (pp. 60 , 61 , 62) {{ {{ { { { {{ { — {{{ {{ { — {{{ {{ { — {{{ Custom Timer (p. 62) Delay * 2 {{ { — {{{ Shots * 3 {{ { — {{{ Flash (pp. 56 , 85 , 101) {{ {{ { { { {{ —— {{{ {{ *4 *4 — *5 — {{ {{ { { { AE Lock (p. 100) /FE Lock * 6 [...]

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Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 178 FUNC. Menu Shooting modes G A 9 K I J V Function ISO Speed (p. 87) {{ {{ { { { { — — ———— { — — ———— { — — ———— { — — ———— { — — ———— { — — ———— White Balance (p. 86) {{ {{ { { { { — — ———— { — — ———— { — ?[...]

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184 4 Shooting Menu Shooting Modes G A 9 K I J V Function AF Frame (p. 92) Face AiAF * 1 {{ {{ { { { Tracking AF {{ *2 — {{{ Center {{ —— {{{ AF Frame Size (p. 93) * 3 Normal {{ —— {{{ Small {{ —— {{{ Digital Zoom (p. 57) Standard {{ {{ { { { Off {{ { — {{{ Digital Tele-convert er * 4 {{ { — {{{ AF-Point Zoom (p. 95) On {{ { — {[...]

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Menus 186 Shooting Modes G A 9 K I J V Function Disp. Overlay (p. 159) Off {{ {{ { { { Grid Lines {{ { — {{ { 3:2 Guide {{ { — {{ { Both {{ { — {{ { IS Mode (p. 160) Off {{ —— {{{ Continuous {{ {{ { { { Shoot Only {{ —— {{{ Panning {{ —— {{{ Date Stamp (p. 59) Off {{ {{ { { { Date {{ { — {{ { Date & Time {{ { — {{{[...]

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Menus 188 Shooting Modes G A 9 K I J V Function AF Frame (p. 92) Face AiAF * 1 { { { {{{{{ Tracking AF {{ *2 — {{{{ Center {{ —— {{{{ AF Frame Size (p. 93) * 3 Norm al {{ —— {{{{ Small {{ —— {{{{ Digital Zoom (p. 57) Standard {{ {{ — {{{ Off {{ { — {{{{ 1.7x {{ { —— {{{ 2.1x {{ { —— {{{ AF-Point Zoom (p. 95) On {{ { — {{[...]

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Menus 190 Shooting Modes G A 9 K I J V Function Disp. Overlay (p. 159) Off { { { {{{{{ Grid Lines {{ { — {{ {{ 3:2 Guide {{ { — {{{{ Both {{ { — {{ {{ Date Stamp (p. 59) Off { { { {{{{{ Date {{ { — {{ {{ Date & Time {{ { — {{ {{[...]

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Menus 192 3 Set up Menu Item Content Ref. Page Mute On/Off* p. 50 Volume Set all operation sounds (5 levels). p. 51 Sound Options Set the sounds for each camera operation. p. 150 Hints & Tips On*/Off p. 150 LCD Brightness Sets screen brightness (5 levels). p. 52 Start-up Image Add an image as a start-up imag e. p. 152 Format Formats memory card[...]

Menus 193 1 Playback Menu 2 Print Menu Item Content Ref. Page Smart Shuffle Starts Smart Shuffle. p. 119 Slideshow Plays back images automatically. p. 116 Erase Erases images (Select, Select Range, All I mages). p. 125 Protect Protects i mages (Select, Selec t Range, All I mages). p. 122 Rotate Rotates images. p. 130 Favorites Tags or untags images[...]

194 Image Sensor Camera Effective Pixels .................. Approx. 16. 0 million pixels Approx. 14.1 millio n pixels Lens Focal Length ...................... ............. 5x zoom: 5.0 (W) – 25.0 (T) mm (35mm film eq uivalent : 28 (W) – 140 (T) mm) 4x zoom: 5.0 (W) – 20.0 (T) mm (35mm film eq uivalent : 28 (W) – 112 (T) mm) Focusing Range [...]

Specifications 195 Aperture Type ..................................... ...........Circular (Used together with ND f ilter) f/number ............................... ........... f/2.8 / f/8.0 ( W), f/5.9 / f/1 8 (T) f/2.8 / f/8.0 (W ), f/5.9 / f/17 (T) Flash Modes . ................... ................... ...... Auto, On, Slow Synch ro, Off Range....[...]

Specifications 196 Data Type Still Images .......... .................. ......... Exif 2.3 (JPEG) Movies................................ ............. MOV (Image data: H.264 ; Audio data: Lin ear PCM (monaural)) Number of Recording Pixels Still Images .......... .................. ......... Large: 4608 x 34 56, Medium 1 : 3264 x 2448, Med ium 2: 16[...]

Specifications 197 Battery Pack NB-8L Type................... .................. ................Rechargeable lithium-ion ba ttery Voltage ................................ ................3.6 V DC Capacity............. .................. ................740 mAh Charging Cycles ......... ....................... .. Approx. 300 times Operating Tempera[...]

198 Numerics 3:2 Guide.................................... ............ 159 A AC Adapter Kit..... ................... ................ 164 Accessories .......................................... .... 39 AE Lock .................... .................. ... 100 , 10 9 AF Frames........... ................... ........... 25 , 92 AF J Focus AF Lock .....[...]

Index 199 Face Select................................. ....... 98 Servo AF..................................... ....... 97 Focus Check.......... ........................ ......... 117 Focus Lock ........ .................. ..................... 93 Focusing Range Infinity ................................ ................ 91 Macro ...................[...]

Index 200 Resizing (Making Images Sm aller)......... 13 1 Rotate .................. ....................... ............ 130 S Screen Display Language.............................. 21 Information Display................. 171 , 173 Menu J FUNC. Menu, Menu Switching the Display ........................ 46 SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card J Memory Cards Self-[...]

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