Canon CDI-E151-010 manual

CDI-E151-010 XXXXXXX © 2004 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAP AN z Please read the Read This First section (p. 4) . z Please also see the Software S tarter Guide and the Direct Print User Guide . Camera User Guide ENGLISH DIGIT AL CAMERA Camera User Guide[...]

0 Disclaimer z While eve ry effor t has been made to ens ure that the infor matio n co ntained in this gu ide i s acc urat e and complete, no li ability can be acce p ted for any e rrors or omissions. z Canon res erves th e right to cha nge the spec ifi cati ons of the h ardwar e and softwa re d escri bed here in at any time withou t pri or not ice[...]

1 Flowchar t and Referen ce Guide s This Gui de Shooting with th e Camera Sof tware S tart e r Guide Installing the Software This Gui de Conn ecting the C amera to a Comp uter Sof tware S tart e r Guide Dow nloadi ng Im ages to a Com puter Direct Print User Guide Printer User G uide Using the Printer and Printing This Gui de About this Camera User [...]

2 T able of Cont ents Items marked with  are lists or charts that summarize camera func tions or procedures. Componen ts Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Installing the Battery Pack/CF Ca rd . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Formatting a CF Ca rd . .[...]

3 Selecting a n AF Fram e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Switching betwee n Light Me tering M odes . . . . 7 8 Adjusting the Expo sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Adjusting the Tone (White B alance) . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1 Changing the ISO S peed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4 Changing the Photo Effect . . . [...]

4 R ead This Fir st Please Read Te s t S h o t s Before you try to photograph important subj ec ts, we highly recommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm t hat the camera is operating and being operated correctly . Please note that Canon, its subsidiaries and affiliat es , and its distributors are n ot liable for any con sequential dam[...]

5 Charging t he Date/ Time Batt er y z The camer a has a built-in r echargeable lithium battery that maintains t he dat e, time and other camera settings. This battery recharges when the ma in bat ter y pac k is inser te d in to the cam era . Camer a Bo dy T e mper atur e If your camer a is used for prolonged periods, t he camera body m ay becom e [...]

6 War nings z Do not a im the ca mera d irectly into the su n or at o ther intense light sourc es which cou ld dama ge y our ey esight. z Do not trig ger th e flash in close proximity to hum an or ani mal eyes. E xposure to th e inte nse lig ht pro duce d by the flas h ma y damage eyesig ht. In particu lar , remain at least one meter (39 inche s) a[...]

7 z Remo ve the pow er co rd on a regul ar period ic basis and w ipe away the dust and dirt tha t collects on the plu g, the e xterior of the po wer outl et and the su rroundi ng area. In dust y , hu mid or greas y environ ments, the dust that collects arou nd the plu g over long p eri ods o f tim e may b ecom e sa turate d wi th hu midity and shor[...]

8 CAUTIONS z Avoid using, pla cing or storing th e equi pment in pl aces subject to strong sunligh t or high temperature s, suc h as the dashboa rd or trunk (boot) of a c ar. Exp osure to inte nse s unligh t and he at ma y ca use t he ba ttery to lea k, ov erhea t or e xplo de, resu lting in fire, bu rns or ot her injuri es. High tempe rature s may[...]

9 Prev enting Malfunctions Av oid Stron g Magnetic Fi elds Never place the c amera in c lose proximity to electric motors or ot her equipment generating s trong electromagnetic fields. E xposure to str ong magnetic fields may cause malfunction s or corrupt image data. Avoid Conde nsation Related Pr oblem s Moving the equipment rapidly between hot a[...]

10 1. Preparing the Camera 1. Preparing the Camera Component s Guide Flash  p. 38 Self-timer Lamp  p. 53 AF-assist Beam  p. 32 Red-ey e Reduc tion Lamp  p. 39 Attachin g the W rist Str a p* * Avoid waving the camera about or catching it on other items when suspending it f rom the strap. Optical Viewfind er Windo w Lens Lens Cove r CF Ca[...]

1. Preparing the Camera 11 The fo llow ing c ables are u sed t o conn ect the ca mera t o a comput er o r pr inter. Com puter: Int erf ace Cabl e IFC- 400PCU ( suppl ied wi th the cam era) Direc t Print Comp atible P rinters (Sold S epar ately): z CP Print ers: Inter face Cable IF C-400 PCU (supp lied with th e camera) or th e Dire ct Inte rfa ce C[...]

12 1. Preparing the Camera Controls Viewf inder  p. 32 (Flash) / (Index ) Button  p. 38, 44 MF (Man ual Fo cus)/ (Singl e Ima ge Erase) Butt on  p. 46, 98 Omni Select or S (Up) T (Down) W (Left ) X (Right) SET /( A F F r a m e Selector) Butt on  p. 76 MENU Butto n  p. 64 FUNC. (Function ) Button  p. 63 (Lig ht Meteri ng) / (Microp[...]

1. Preparing the Camera 13 Shoo ting Mo de Dial Use the mode dial to switch between the Shooting mod es. z : Auto  p. 30 The camera automatically selects settings. z Image Zone  p. 48 The camera automatically selects settings according to the image composition type. : Portrait : Landscape : Night Scene : Fast S hutter : Slow Shutter : S tit c[...]

14 1. Preparing the Camera Installing the Ba tter y P ack/CF C ar d Instal l th e sup pli ed B atte ry Pa ck NB-2L H an d CF card in the camera to ge t ready for shoot ing . When you r camera is firs t used or th e "Change the ba ttery p ack" mess age is display ed, charge the batte ry pack.  The use of the separately sold AC Adapter K[...]

1. Preparing the Camera 15 bat ter y cha rge r an d plug it in to a power outlet. * Battery c harger mod el names and t ypes vary by region. (For CB-2L T an d CB-2L TE) z The charge indicator will light red while the battery pack is charging. It will change to a steady green when the charge is complete. z After charging, promptly unplug the battery[...]

16 1. Preparing the Camera a Insert the CF card with it s label facing towards y ou and close the CF card slot / batter y cover . z Push the car d in until the CF card eject button fully extends. T o remove the CF card, push the CF card eject butto n and pull the car d out. a Label CF Card Eject Button  This is a l it hium ion battery pack so t [...]

1. Preparing the Camera 17 Batter y Pack Handling Precautions z Keep the battery pack and camera terminals ( ) clean at all t imes. Dirty terminals may cause a poor contact between the bat tery pack and camera. P olish the terminals wit h a tissue or a dry cloth before charging or using the battery pack. z Do not cover the battery charger with anyt[...]

18 1. Preparing the Camera in the camera at least once a y ear before retur ning it to storage. z The camera consumes the bat tery charge when the power is on ev en when a function is not being used. T o conserv e the battery charge, be particularly attentive in t urning the camera off. z Although the battery pack's maximum operating range is [...]

1. Preparing the Camera 19 z Place the C F card in the s upplied case for storage. z Do not use or store CF cards in the f o llowing types of locations. - Locations subject to dust or sand - Locations subject to high humidity and high temperatures For matting a CF Card Y ou sho uld al ways f ormat a new C F card or one fr om which you wish to erase[...]

20 1. Preparing the Camera a T urn the power on (p. 21) . b Press the MENU bu tton, an d then t he X arrow on the omni selector . The [ (Set up)] menu appears. c Select [Format] us ing the S or T arrow on the omni select or , then press the SET butt on. b c a Select [OK] using the W or X arro w on the omni selector , then press the SET button. The [...]

1. Preparing the Camera 21 T ur ning th e Po wer O n/Of f The po wer/ mode i ndi cat or r emai ns li t whi le t he powe r of the c amera i s on. The powe r/mo de in dicat or in dicat es the s tate of th e camer a as f oll ows. Orange: Shooting mode Green: Playback mode/Printer connection mode* Y ellow: Computer connect ion mode* Off: The power of t[...]

22 1. Preparing the Camera T ur ning On the Camera i n Playbac k Mode a Press the (Playback) butto n. When the powe r is turned on, t he power/mode indicator light s green. b Press the (Play back) bu tton again to turn the power off. a b Swit ching bet ween Sh ooting and P lay back Y ou can quic kly switch between Shooting mode and Playback mode. T[...]

1. Preparing the Camera 23 Switching betwe en Sho otin g Mo de and Play back Mode Open the le ns cover . Power Off Shoo ting Mo de Playb ack Mod e Press the (Playback) button. Open/Close the lens cover. Press the (Playback) button. Press the shutter bu tton halfway. Close the le ns cover .[...]

24 1. Preparing the Camera Setti ng the Date /Time The first tim e the camera power is turned on or whenever the built-in re chargeable lith ium battery c harge is low , st art from S tep .  Setting the date and time settings does not cause the d ate/time stamp to appear on images. For printing images with the dat e on them, refer to t he Direct[...]

1. Preparing the Camera 25 a Sele ct [Dat e/T ime] usi ng the S or T arrow on the omni selector , then press th e SET but ton. a a Set the date and time and pres s the SET b utton. z Select the item you wish to set using W or X and set its value using the S or T arrow on the omni selector . z The date can be set up to the year 2030. b Press the MEN[...]

26 1. Preparing the Camera Setti ng the Language a T urn the power on (p. 21) . b Press the MENU bu tton, an d then t he X arrow on the omni selector . The [ (Set up)] menu appears. z In Playback mode, you ca n change the language by holding the SET button while you press the JUMP button. This function cannot be used during movie playback or during[...]

1. Preparing the Camera 27 Using t he LCD Monit or Off Pressing the DISPLA Y button switches the LCD monitor display mode. Shoo ting Mode On (No Informatio n) On (Inform ation View) About th e AF Frame Green: Focu sing Complete Y ellow: Focusing Difficulty *The AF frame do es not appear w hen it is set to Auto . MF Indicator • S t ill im ag es :S[...]

28 1. Preparing the Camera Displa y Co ntents Func tion Icon Shooting Mode Play back Mode Refe r ence P age Infor matio n View No In format ion Deta iled Disp lay Standar d Display Shootin g Modes { – *1 { *2 – p. 48, 72 Exposure Compensation { – { *3 –p . 8 0 AE Lock/FE Lock {{ –– p. 89, 90 Light Meterin g Mode { – { –p . 7 8 Whit [...]

1. Preparing the Camera 29 *3 The valu e for each cont ent als o appea rs. *4 The icon does no t display in Shooting mode. *5 PowerShot S70 onl y *6 Zoom powers r eflect the com bined op tical and d igital zoom ef fects. "3.6x " is the tele photo-end se tting of th e optical z oom. The following information may also appear with some image[...]

30 2. Shooting-The Basics 2. Sho oting-The Basics Au to Mode a Open the lens cover . b Set the shooting mode dial to . The power/mode indicator lights o range. z When the lens cov er has be en opened and the power/mode indicator is lit green, t he cam era is in the Playback mode. Pres s the button or press the shutter button halfway to switch to th[...]

2. Shooting-The Basics 31 z The angle of view can be adjusted within the 28 to 100 mm range, in 35mm film equivalent. z The combined use of the digit al zoom and optical zoom enables magnified shooting up to approx. 15x (p. 54). The digital zoom cannot be us ed with some shoot ing modes ( p. 174). Images become coarser the more they are digitally z[...]

32 2. Shooting-The Basics  See page 174 for settings that can be changed in this mode.  Imag es are firs t sav ed into th e cam era 's internal memory bef ore being recorded onto the CF card, allowing the next images to be taken immediately as long as suf f icient space is available in the i nternal memory .  The upper indicator blink[...]

2. Shooting-The Basics 33 due to the physical separat ion betw een the viewfinder and lens. T his is c alled the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable t he closer the subje ct i s to the le ns. In s om e cas es , portions of images shot up close that appear i n the viewfinder will not appear in the recorded image. Please use the LCD monitor to[...]

34 2. Shooting-The Basics Changing the Image Display Duration a T urn the power on (p. 21), and pr ess the MENU butt on. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. b a c b Sele ct [Revi ew] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector and select a duration setting using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . Off: Images do not display 2 to 10 sec.: Images appear [...]

2. Shooting-The Basics 35 a Right af te r shooting, press the FUNC. button while the image i s displayed on the LCD monitor . b Select [OK] using W or X arrow on the omni selector and press SE T . z When you press the shutter button halfway , the camera returns to the shooting screen. The above operations cannot be performed if the image was shot w[...]

36 2. Shooting-The Basics PowerS hot S60 * Pape r si zes vary acco rding to r egio n. Resolution Purpose Display Pix els L (Larg e) 2592 x 1944 High Low z Print A4 size * 210 x 29 7 mm (8.3 x 1 1 .7 in.) or larger prints z Prin t lett er size * 216 x 279 m m (8.5 x 1 1 in.) or l a rger prints M1 (Mediu m 1) 2048 x 1536 z Prin t A4 si ze* 210 x 29 7[...]

2. Shooting-The Basics 37 c Select th e resolut ion y ou wish to set using the W or X arrow on the omni selector , t hen pre ss the S ET butto n. a Select th e compression you w ish to set using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . z Y ou can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutt er button. This screen will appear [...]

38 2. Shooting-The Basics Usin g the Flash Use th e flash according to the guidel ines belo w . Shooting Mode Dial Auto with red- eye red uction The f lash fi res automa ticall y as requ ired by the ligh ting le vel, and th e red- eye r educ tion lamp fir es ea ch ti me th e main flash fires . Auto The fl ash fir es automat ically a s require d by [...]

2. Shooting-The Basics 39 Setting the R ed- eye Reduction Function The red-eye reduction lamp fires when the flash is used in dark areas. This reduces light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red. a T urn the camera on in Shooting mode (p. 21) and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. Shooting Mode Dial c a c b b Sele[...]

40 2. Shooting-The Basics a Power the camera in Shooting mode (p. 21) and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. b Select [Slow Synchro] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector . c Select [On] using the W or X arrow on the om ni select or and press t he MENU button. c a b c  The flash fires with automatic adjustments when [Flash [...]

2. Shooting-The Basics 41  The flash may take up to approximately 10 seconds to charge in some cases. Actual times will vary accor ding to usage and the battery charge.  The flash exposure and the flash output can be changed (p. 92).  When shooting with [Slow Synchro] s et to [On], camera shake may becom e a factor . We recommend the use o[...]

42 3. Playback-The Basics 3. Pla yback-The Bas ics Dis playing Images Individually a Press the button. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor . b Move between images using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . z Use W to move to the previous image and X to move to the next. Holding W or X moves more rapidly between images, but the ima[...]

3. Playback-The Basics 43 Magnifying Images a Press the button. b Press the zoom button' s to magnify th e displaye d image. Press the t o cancel the mag nified display . z In single image playback, images can be magnified up to 10 times. T o change the magnification of an image, while ho lding down the SET button, pr ess the zoom button'[...]

44 3. Playback-The Basics Viewing Images in S ets of Nine (Inde x Playbac k) a Press the button. b Press the button. z Nine images ap pear at once ( index playback). z Y ou can switc h to index playbac k by pressing the button. b a Movi e Frame a Change the image sele ction using the W , X , S or T arro w on the omni selector . z Press the DISPLA Y[...]

3. Playback-The Basics 45 JUMP J umping Betwee n Ima ges a Press t he JUMP b utto n whil e in single imag e playb ack (p. 42 ) or index playbac k (p. 44). The jump bar appears. z Pressing the zoom button’s while in i n dex playback also displays the jump bar. b Change the image s election using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . c a Jum p Ba[...]

46 4. Erasing 4. Erasing Erasing Images Individ uall y a Press the button. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor . b Select th e image yo u wis h to eras e using the W or X arrow on the omni selector and pre ss the button. Please n ote that erase d images cannot b e recovere d. Exercise caution befor e erasing a file. b c a b c Select [...]

4. Erasing 47 Erasing All Images a Press the button to set the camera to P layback mode, t hen press the MENU button. The [ (P lay)] menu appear s. Please no te that erased images canno t be reco vered . Exe rci se caut io n befo re er asin g a file. a b c a b Select [Erase all] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET butto[...]

48 5. Useful Shooting Functions 5. Us eful Sh ooti ng Fu nctio ns Usin g the Shoot ing Mod e Dial (Ima ge Zone ) Landscape Use this mode to sh oot landscape scenes. Portr ait Night S cene Fast Shutter Slow Sh utter Use this mode when you wan t the subjec t to appear sharp and the backgroun d to blur . Use this mode to capture human subjects agai ns[...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 49 a Power t he camera in Shooting mode (p. 21). The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. b T urn the shoot ing mode dial and set it to the desir ed fu nction as shown abo ve. c Use the zoom button to achieve the desired composition (relat ive to subject size) . d Press the shutter butto n halfway to lock the fo cus, then p ress all[...]

50 5. Useful Shooting Functions Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitc h Assist) Use t h is mod e to shoot a s eries of overla pping frames f or merging (stitc hing) into a large pano ramic image using a comp uter . Please u se the bundled PhotoS titch progra m to merge the images on a computer . F r am ing a Su bject PhotoS titch detects the overlapping[...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 51  T o shoot close-ups, slide t he camer a over the subject, keeping it parallel as y ou move. Shooting Images can be shot in the following 5 sequences in S titch A ssist mode.  See page 174 f or settings that can be changed in this mode.  A custom white balance s etting (p. 81) c annot be set in mode. T o use[...]

52 5. Useful Shooting Functions a Compose and shoot the sec ond image so t hat it over laps the first. z Minor discrepancies in the overlap ca n be corrected with the soft w are. z An image can be retaken. Pres s the W , X , S or T arrow on the omni selector to return to that frame. z A maximum of 26 images can be recorded either horizontally or ve[...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 53 a Press the DISPLA Y but ton to turn the LCD monitor on. b Press the button. z The icon appears on the LCD monitor . z Press the button again to c ancel the macro mode. b a Usin g the Self -timer a Press the FUNC. button. b Select * ( Drive mode) using the S or T arrow on th e omni selector . * The current setting is[...]

54 5. Useful Shooting Functions c Select or using the W or X arrow on the omni select or , then press the FUNC. button. z When the self-t imer is set to ( ), the shutter activates 10 (2) seconds after the shutter button is pressed fully . z When is selected, the self-timer sounds and the self-timer lamp starts blinking when the shutter button is pr[...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 55 a T urn the shooting mode dial to any Shooting mode except for or . b Press t he ME NU butt on to d isplay the [ (Rec .)] menu. c Select [Digital Zoom] using the S or T arro w , sele ct [On] using th e W or X arrow on the omni selector and press the MENU button. d c b d Press the zoom button's and shoot t he ima[...]

56 5. Useful Shooting Functions Continuo us Shooting Use this mode to shoot s uccessive fra mes while the shutter button is fully press ed.  The interval between shots may lengthen when the internal memory becomes f ull.  If the flash f ires , the interval between shots will lengthen to accomm odate the flash recharge time. Shooting Mode Dial[...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 57 a Press the shutter butto n halfway to lock the focus. b Press t he shut ter but ton all th e way to shoot . z Shooting will s top when the shutter butt on is released. z The shooting speed is as follows.* PowerS hot S70 When i s sel ect ed: Approx . 1.2 sh ots per s econd When i s sel ect ed: Approx . 2.0 sh ots per[...]

58 5. Useful Shooting Functions a Press the FUNC. button. b Select L* (3072 x 2304 or 2 592 x 1944) usin g the S or T arro w on t he omni selector . * T he curr ent setting is displayed. c Select RA W using the W or X a rrow on th e om ni s ele ct or . z Y ou can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. The res[...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 59 The maximum movie length has been determined according to standard Canon testing conditions. The m aximum length m ay vary according to the subject of your movie and other ambient conditions. The clip will end automatically after this time elapses or when the CF card becomes full. z The recording time may not display[...]

60 5. Useful Shooting Functions Viewin g/Editing Mo vies Y ou can play b ack movies reco rded with the Movie mode and delete unwanted porti ons from the beg inning or the end of movie clip s. z Protected movies c annot be edited (p. 108). z It may take approximately 3 minutes to save an edited movie. If the battery pack runs o ut of charge partway [...]

5. Useful Shooting Functions 61 a Select a button from the movie playback panel using the W or X arrow on the omni selector , then press th e SET but ton. Movie Playback Panel (Exit): Returns to the s creen in St e p (Play): Plays back the movie images and sounds (First Frame): Shows the first frame (Previous Frame ): Rewinds if the SET button is h[...]

62 5. Useful Shooting Functions a Select a button from the movie editing p anel using the S or T arrow on the om ni select or , then p ress the SET button. (Cut Beginning):Deletes frames in the f irst half of the movie (Cut End): Deletes in the sec ond half of the movie (Play): Plays back the temporarily edited movie (Save): Saves the movie (Exit):[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 63 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Selec ting Menus and Se ttings Selecting Set t ings by Pres s ing the FUNC. Button (Only in Shootin g Mode) Photo Effe ct ( )  p. 85 Sele ct the Shoo ting mode (p. 21). Press t he FUNC. bu tton. Press the S or T arrow to select a function item. Press the W or X arrow to select sett[...]

64 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Press t he MENU button . Press t he W or X arrow to swit ch be twe en menu tabs . Press t he S or T arr ow to se lect a menu item . (De pending on the func tion , press t he SET butto n afte r making a se lect ion.) Press t he W or X ar row t o selec t sett ing c onten ts. (Dep endi ng on the fun ction , pr ess the[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 65 Rec. Me nu Play Menu Set up Menu My Ca mera Menu (p. 1 13 )[...]

66 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions  Some menu items may not be available for selection according to the shooting mode (p. 174).  Y ou can apply a desired image and sound to and in the My Camera m enu. For details, see Registe ring the My Camer a Settings (p. 1 14) or the Software St arter Guide .  Camera settings can be reset to the default[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 67 Safety Sh ift Adjusts the settings so that the expos ure w ill b e app ropriat e wh en the shooti ng mo de dial is s et to or and a s hutter sp eed or aper ture value has b een s et. On/Off* p. 75 MF-Poi nt Zoom Sets wh ether o r not th e focusi ng poi nt is mag nifie d when usin g the manua l focu s. On* /Of f p. [...]

68 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Play Menu Menu Ite m Setting content Refere nce Page Protect Prot ects images from acci denta l eras ure. p. 108 Rotate Rota tes i mage s 90 or 27 0 deg rees clockw ise in the d ispl ay . p. 102 Erase all Erases all im ages from a CF ca rd (exc luding pr otect ed image s). p. 47 Slide Sho w P lays imag es in an aut[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 69 e Playbac k V ol. Adjus ts the soun d vol ume wh en a movie or so und m emo is pl ayed . p. 60, 10 3 Sett ings of Above Items ( a - e ) Off 1 2* 3 4 5 – LCD Bri ghtness Sets the br ight ness leve l of the LCD monit or . (Normal)*/ (Bright) – Power Saving Sets w hethe r or no t the ca mera automa tical ly pow er[...]

70 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions My Camera Menu Y ou can select the theme, start-up image and sound, operation sound, selftimer soun d and shutter sound used on this camera. These are called My Camera settings. Y ou c an also customize the and options for each it em with images from the CF c ard and newly recorded sounds or by using the supplied s[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 71 R esetting the S ettings to Def ault Y ou can reset the menu and bu tton operation settings to default. 1 Open the le ns cover or press the button to power up the camer a . 2 Press the MENU button fo r longer than 5 seconds. The message "Reset setti ngs to defa u lt?" appears on the LCD monitor . 3 Select[...]

72 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Usin g the Mode Dial (C r eative Zone) Y ou can fre ely select came ra se tti ngs such as the shut ter speed and ap erture value to suit your shooti ng purposes. After settings are made, shooting procedures are the same as for t he mode (p. 30) . How t o Use the Mode Dial 1 Check that the camera is in Shooting mode[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 73 z The shutter speed and aperture value w ill show in red on the LCD monitor when the correct exposure cannot be ob tained. z When the flash fires, the shutter speed and aperture value will sho w in white (for all shooting modes except ). z The combinations of sh utter speeds and aperture values can be changed wit h[...]

74 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions z Adjust the shutter speed using the W or X arrow when the image is underexposed (insufficient light ) or overexposed (too much light ) and the co rrect exposure cannot be obtained. z The nature of CCD image sensors is such th at noise in the recorded image in creases at slow shutter speeds. This camera, however , [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 75 z Adjust the aperture value using the W or X ar row when the im age is underexposed (insufficient light) or overexposed (too much light) and the correct exposure cannot be obtained. z Some apert ure values cannot be selected depending on the zoom position. z In this mode, the maximu m shutter speed with synchronize[...]

76 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions When the f lash fires, the settings will be automatically adjust ed even if Safet y Shift has been turned off. Select ing an AF Frame The AF frame indicates t he area of the composi tion on which t he camera focus es. Y ou can set th e AF frame in t he following wa y . z For select ing AiAF ( aut o sele cti on) or [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 77 The AF frame appears in green on the LCD monitor . 2 Select th e auto s election o r center - point AF frame using the S , T , W or X arrow on the omni selector . 3 Press the button. z Y ou can immediately shoot the image using the selected AF frame by pressing the shutter button instead of pressing t he button. e.[...]

78 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 3 Press th e b utton. z Y ou can immediately shoot the image using the selected AF frame by pressing the shutter button instead of pressing button. z The AF fram e will move back to its original position (Center), if you hold down the button.  T ur n the LCD monitor on t o set the AF frame t o the position you d[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 79 1 Press the but ton to select a metering mode. z Each press of the button changes the metering mode as follows. z The icon of the currently selected light metering mode appears on the LCD monitor . If you hav e selec ted (S p ot AE poi nt) , go to step 2 . If you have selected (Evaluative Light Metering) or (C ente[...]

80 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Adjustin g the Exposure Adjust th e exposure com pensation sett ing to avoid m aking the subj ect too dark w hen it is backli t or shot agai nst a bright bac kground or to avoid ma king light s appear too brig ht in night shots. 1 Press the FUNC. button. 2 Selec t * (+/- (Exp.)) using the S or T arrow, and set t he[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 81 Adjusti ng the T one (White Balance) When t he white balan ce mode is set to match the ligh t source, th e camera reprod uces colors more accura tely . Combinations of setting contents and light source are as follows. Shooting Mode Dial Auto Setti ngs ar e aut omat icall y set b y the came ra Dayl ight For rec ordi[...]

82 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions z Please see pag e 82 regar di ng the custom set ting. z Y ou can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutt er button. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot. 3 Press the FUNC. button. Setting a Custom W hite Balance Y ou can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 83 3 Aim the camera at a white paper or cloth, or gray c ard and press the SET button. The white balance data is recorded. z Aim the camera so that the white paper or cloth, or gray card, completely fills the center of the frame. z Y ou can shoot the ima ge right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button[...]

84 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Changing t he ISO Speed By raisin g the ISO speed, you can shoot brig ht images even in poor li ghting condi tions. This function is convenien t when you want to preve nt camera shake, shoot witho ut the flash or sh oot with a fast er shutter speed i n dark condi tio ns. Y ou can choose from the following speeds: A[...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 85 Chan ging the Phot o Ef fect By setting a photo ef fect before y ou shoot, yo u can cha nge the look and feel o f the pictures you t ake. * , , and modes only Shooting Mode Dial Photo Effec t Off Records normally with this s ettin g. Viv id Emph asiz es the c ontr ast an d col or saturati on to record in bol d colo[...]

86 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions z Y ou can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pr essing the shut ter button. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily . Contrast z This function allows you t o adjust the degree of brightness. z Select from - (Weak), 0 (Neutral) and + (S tr ong). Sharpness z [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 87 2 Select * (BKT - Off) using the S or T arrow. * The current setting is displayed. 3 Select (AEB), press th e SET button and adjust the compensation range u s ing the W or X arrow . z Use X to expand the range and W to contract it. z Y ou can shoot the ima ge right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter b[...]

88 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 2 Select * (BKT- Off) using the S or T arro w, select (Focus-B K T) using the W or X arrow an d pr ess the SET button. * T he curr ent setting is displayed. 3 Select a r ange using the W or X arrow. z Use X to expand t he range and W to co ntrac t it. z Y ou can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pr [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 89 Loc king the Ex posure Setting (AE Lo ck) Y ou can set the exposure and foc us separatel y . This is effectiv e when the cont rast is too st rong between the subject an d background or when a subjec t is backlit. 1 Focus the AF frame or the spot metering frame on the s ubject on which yo u wish t o lock the expo su[...]

90 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 2. Focus on the subject on which you w ish to lock the exposure and press the shutter button halfway . 3. Pres s the button. The exposure setting will lock and the icon will appear in the LCD mon itor . 4. Pres s the W or X arrow until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is reached. 5. Recom pose the image [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 91 3 While pressing the shutte r button halfway , press the button. z The flash exposure compensation setting locks (FE Lock) and the icon appears on the LCD monitor . z The flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash exposure to the required intensity to illuminate the subject. z Each time y ou press the button, t[...]

92 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Set ting th e Flash A djust ment /Flash Outpu t 1 Press the FUNC. button. Shooting Mode Dial Flash A djust z When [Flas h Adjus t] is set to [Aut o], set tings can be adj ust ed in 1 /3-s top inc rements in th e range of -2 st ops to +2 stop s. z Y ou can enj oy flash p hotograph y with expo sure adjustm ents with [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 93 Swit ching th e Timing a t w hic h the Flash Fires Shooting Mode Dial 1st-curt ain The fl ash f ires righ t afte r the shu tter op ens, rega rdless of the shutte r spee d. Usu ally , the 1s t- cur tain is used when s hoot ing. 2nd-c urtain The fl ash f ires righ t befo re the shutter clos es, rega rdless of the shu[...]

94 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Shooti ng Ima ges at S et Inter vals (Inter va lometer ) Y ou can shoot i m ages a t a set interval. This function can be used fo r fixed-po int observa tion of plant s and blo oming flowers . The sho oting interval time can b e set from 1 to 60 minu tes and 2 to 1 00 image s can be sh ot. Shooting Mode Dial Since [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 95 * In some cases, t he actual max imum number of shots may be fewer than the d isplayed number. 4 Press th e SE T bu tton . z The camera exits the menu screen and Int. appears at the lower right of the LCD monitor. 5 Press th e sh utte r bu tton . z The first image is shot and the interv al shooting session starts. [...]

96 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Shooti ng Pr oblem Su bjects fo r the Au tofo cus The auto focus may n ot work we ll on the following types of su bjects. z Subjects with extremely low contrast to t he surroundings z Subjects mixing close and far objects z Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition z Subjects that are [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 97 Shooting in AF Lock Mode 1 Aim the AF frame at an object a t a similar distance to the subject you wish to shoot. 2 Press the sh utter b utton halfway an d while ke eping it presse d, press t he MF button. z appears on the LCD monitor . z The focus will stay l oc ked even if you release the shutter button and MF bu[...]

98 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Shooting in Manual F ocus Mode The fo cus can be manuall y set. 1 Press a nd hol d the MF button, then pr ess the S or T arrow. z The focus will lock and the ic on and the MF indicator w ill appear on t he LCD mon itor . Shooting Mode Dial 1 1 2 MF Indicato r z When the [ (Rec.)] menu's [MF-Point Zoom] is set [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 99 Using the Manual F ocus in Combination with the Auto F ocus The ca mera autom atically s earches for a m ore suit able fo cusing poin t from the curr ent manu ally focuse d location. 1 Focus the ca mera wit h the manual focu s. 2 Press th e SE T bu tton . z The camera focuses automatically to a more accurate focusi[...]

100 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Saving Custom Settings Y ou can save f requently us ed shooting modes and vari ous shooting s ettings to the (Custo m) mode. When ne cessary , you c an then shoo t ima ges with pre vio usly save d settings by simply turni ng the shooti ng mode dial to . Settings that a re usually f orgotten when the sh oot ing mo [...]

6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 101 3 Select [Sa ve Settings] fr om the [( R e c . ) ] m e n u and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 63). 4 Select [O K] and p ress the S ET button. 5 Press the MENU bu tton.  The setting contents do not i n fluence other shooting modes.  Saved settings can be reset (p. 71).[...]

102 7. Playback-Advanced Functions 7. Playback-A dv anced Functions R ota ting Images in the Display Images can be rot ated 90° and 270° clockw ise on the LCD m o nitor . 1 Select [ Rotate] from the [ (Play)] menu and press the SET button. z See Selecting M enus and Settings (p. 63 ). Original 90° 270° 1, 2 1, 3 1, 2 2 Sele ct an ima ge you wan[...]

7. Playback-Advanced Functions 103 Attac hing Soun d Memos to Images In Playba ck mode (inclu ding single image playbac k, index pl ayback, magni fied playba ck and the re view immedi ately afte r shooting in Shoo ting mode ) you c an at tach soun d mem os (up to 60 s econds) to an i mage. The so und data i s saved in W A VE format. 1 Press the b u[...]

104 7. Playback-Advanced Functions The volume can be adjus ted in the Set up menu (p. 68). If you set [Mute] to [On] in t h e Set up menu, no sou nd is reproduc ed, however , you can resume the sound and adjust the volume by pressing the S or T arrow . z Y ou cannot attach sound memos to movies. z Y ou ca nnot record or playback so und memos for im[...]

7. Playback-Advanced Functions 105 2 Select [Pr ogram] using the S or T arrow and select between [All images] or one of [Show 1]-[S how 3] using the W or X a rrow. 3 Select [ St art] using the S or T arrow and press the SET button. The show will start and automatically s t op when the show is done. Pausin g and Resumi ng a Slide Show z Press the SE[...]

106 7. Playback-Advanced Functions 1 Display the s lide show menu (p. 104). 2 Select [Pr ogram] using the S or T arro w and select [Show 1], [Show 2] or [Show 3] using the W or X arrow. z A checkm ark ( 3 ) will appear beside a show already containing images. 3 Choose [Select] using the S , T , W or X arrow and press the SET button. 4 Mark images t[...]

7. Playback-Advanced Functions 107 Adjusti ng the Play Ti me an d Repe at Setti ngs 1 Display the slide s how menu (p. 104). 2 Select [Set up] using the W or X arrow an d press the SET button. Play Time Sets the d uration t hat each i mage in a sli de show is displa yed. The o ption s ar e an y one of 3- 10 se cond s, 15 seco nds, 30 se conds an d [...]

108 7. Playback-Advanced Functions Pr ot ecti ng Im a ge s Y ou can prote ct important images from accide ntal erasu re. 1 In the [ (P lay)] menu, select [Protect] a nd press the SET button. z See Selecting M enus and Settings (p. 63 ). 2 Select an ima ge you want to protect using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. 1, 2 1, 3 1, 2 2 z The ic[...]

8. Camera Settings 109 8. Camera Settings Sett ing the P ow er Savin g Function This camera is equipped with a pow er saving func tion. Depe nding on th e power s aving setti ng (p. 69), th e came ra may power dow n or the LCD mon itor may g o off automatic ally . z Auto Po we r Down [On]: z Shooting mode Powers down a pprox imate ly 3 mi nutes aft[...]

110 8. Camera Settings 1 Select [Power Saving] in the [ (Se t up)] m enu and press the SET button. z See Selecting M enus and Settings (p. 63 ). 2 Select [Auto Power Down] usin g the S or T arrow and select [On] or [Off] using the W or X arrow . 1 1, 4 1, 2, 3 3 Select [Display Off] using th e S or T arrow and select a time using the W or X arrow .[...]

8. Camera Settings 111 Sett ing the Au to R ota te Functi on This cam era is equi pped with an In telligent Orie ntati on s enso r t hat de tec ts the ori entati on of an ima ge shot with t he camera held vertical ly and automati cally rot ates it to the correct v iewing orient ation in th e display . Y ou can t urn this fu nction on/of f. 1 Select[...]

112 8. Camera Settings When the camera is held vertically to shoot, the Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the up per end to be "up" and the lower end to b e "down". It then regulates the optimal whit e balance and exposure for vertical photography . This f unction operates regardless of the On/ Off status of the Auto Rotate [...]

8. Camera Settings 113 1 In the [ (Set up)] menu, select [File No. Reset]. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 63). 2 Select [On] using the W or X arrow and pr ess the MENU button.  Sett in g the [F ile N o. Re se t] to [O ff] is u sefu l for avoiding file name duplication when i m ages are downloaded to a computer .  See Managing Image F [...]

114 8. Camera Settings 2 Select a menu item using the S or T arrow, then selec t settin g conten t using the W or X ar row. : Off : Genera l : Science fiction t heme : Animal th eme z The contents of the and options can be changed (p. 70). 3 Press the MENU button. The menu closes and settings are activated. z In Shooting mode, the menu can be close[...]

8. Camera Settings 115 1 Press the button to switch t o the Playback mode (p. 22). 2 Press the MENU button and press the X arro w twice. The [ (My Ca mera)] menu appears. 3 Sele ct t he m enu item you wish to register us ing the S or T arrow and s elect or using the W or X arr ow. appears. 4 Press the DISPL A Y button . 5 2 2, 3, 5 4 1 The start-up[...]

116 8. Camera Settings File For mat of My Ca mera Settings My Camera settings should c onform to the below file formats. However , CF card images shot with this camera can be registered as My Camera settings regardless of the below formats (except RA W image s, movi es an d sounds recor ded using t he Sound M emo function) . z St art-u p Image - Re[...]

9. Additional Features 117 9. Addi tional Feature s Do wnloadi ng Images to a Compu ter The follo wing methods can be used to downlo ad images rec orded by the c amera to a comp uter . Some methods ar e not applicabl e to all op er ating syst ems . Also , de pen ding o n th e camera, which operatin g systems are supported may vary . Be sure to chec[...]

118 9. Additional Features Conne cting th e Camer a to a Comp uter Computer System Requirements Please install and use t he software on a computer which meets the requirements below. z Wi ndows PowerS hot S70 OS Window s 98 S eco nd Edi tion ( SE) onl y Window s Me Window s 2000 Se rvice Pac k 4 on ly Window s XP ( Inclu ding Serv ice P ack 1) Com [...]

9. Additional Features 119 z Macintosh Power S hot S 70 Power S hot S 60 OS Mac OS X (v10. 1.5 ~ v10.3) Computer Model The abo ve O S shou ld be prein stall ed on comp uters with built-in USB ports. CPU PowerPC G3/G4/G5 RAM 256 M B or mor e Interfac e USB Free Hard Disk Sp ace z Canon Utilities ImageB rowser : 200 MB or more Phot oStitc h: 40 MB o [...]

120 9. Additional Features 1 Install the driv er and t he software applications bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk (prior to first connection only). z Please see the Sof tware Starter Guide for the installation procedures. z With a Macintosh, it is next necessar y to set the ImageBrows er auto start settings (only with PowerShot S70)[...]

9. Additional Features 121 3 Select [Canon CameraWindow] in the even t s d ialog that app ears on t he com puter an d clic k [OK] ( first t ime onl y) . e.g. Powe rShot S 70 In the c ase of P owe rShot S70 If the events dialog f ails to appear , click the [S tart] menu, f ollowed by [Program s] or [All Programs], [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow] a[...]

122 9. Additional Features In th e case of P owerSh ot S60 Click [S et] in t he [Came raWindo w-Set Auto-L aunch ] window (first tim e only ). If the events dialog fails to a ppear , click the [S tart] menu, followed by [Programs] or [All Programs], [Can on Utilities], [CameraWindow] and [Camer aWindow - Set Auto- Launch]. The window shown left wil[...]

9. Additional Features 123 1 Use the supplied interface cable t o connect the compu ter's USB port to the camera's DIGIT AL terminal. (See step 2 on p. 120.) 2 Confirm that the Direct T ran sfer menu is displayed on the camera's LCD monitor . z The button will light blue. z Press the MENU button if the Direct Transfer menu fails to a[...]

124 9. Additional Features  During the downloading of i m ages with [All Imag es ], [ New Imag e s] or [DP OF Trans. Images], the button does not blink blue.  The option selected with the button is retained even when the camera's power is shut off. The previous setting w ill be in effect the next time the Direct T ransf er menu is displa[...]

9. Additional Features 125 z Refer to your c ard adapter's or card reader's manual for information regarding the connection between the computer and card adapter or card reader . 2 Double-click the ic on of the drive with t he C F card . z Depending on the oper ating system, a window opens automatically . 3 Copy images from the card into [...]

126 9. Additional Features 4 T urn on the TV and switch it to V ideo mode. 5 Power t he came ra into S hooting mode or Playba ck mode (p. 21). z The image will appear on the TV . Shoot or play back images as usual.  No image will appear on the LCD monitor when the camera is connected t o a TV monitor .  The video output signal c an be switche[...]

9. Additional Features 127 Abou t Printing There ar e two ways of p rinting imag es shot with th is camera. z Y ou can easily print images stored in the CF card by connecting the camera to a direct print compatible printer *1 with a cable and then pressing the camera’s button. z Y ou can specify the images on your CF card you want to print and ho[...]

128 9. Additional Features Photo La b Print settings (DPOF Print Settings) (p. 129) Image Transmission Settings (D POF Transfer Order) (p. 134) Direct Print Compatible Printing - For details, see the Direct Print user Guide . - Also, refer t o your printer's manual.  Printers that Can Be Used with this Camera Canon Direct Pr int C ompatible[...]

9. Additional Features 129 Print Se ttings (DPOF Print Settin gs) Y ou can select images on a CF c ard for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. T his is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo de veloping service or for printing on a direct print f unc tion compatible printer . Refer to the Dir[...]

130 9. Additional Features 3 Select images for pr inting. Single I mag es z When the print type (p. 131) is set to [S tandard] or [Both], select an image using the W or X arrow . Y ou can set the number of copies (up to 99) to be printed using the S or T arrow . z When the print type (p. 131) is set to [Index], select an image using the W or X arro[...]

9. Additional Features 131 4 Press the MENU bu tton. The selection mode will turn of f and the Print Order menu will reappear .  Images are printed in order from oldest t o newest by the shooting date.  A maximum of 998 im ages can b e marked per CF card.  When [Print T ype] is set to [Both], the number of copies can be set. W hen it is se[...]

132 9. Additional Features 1 In the [ (P lay)] menu, select [Print Order] a nd press the SET button. z See Selecting M enus and Settings (p. 63 ). 2 Select [Set up] using the W or X arrow an d pr ess the SET button. 1, 2 1, 4 1, 2, 3 3 Select [Print T ype], [Date] or [File No.] using the S or T arrow and select settings using the W or X arrow. Prin[...]

9. Additional Features 133 The date prints as th e date and time in the format specified in t he Set Date/Time menu (p. 24). z When [Print T ype] is set to [Index], the [ D ate] and [File No.] cannot be set t o [On] at the same time. z If [Print T yp e] is set to [Both] or [St andard], both [Date] and [File No.] can be set to [On], however , the it[...]

134 9. Additional Features 2 Select [ Reset] using the W or X arrow an d pr ess the SET button. 3 Select [OK] using the W or X arrow and pr ess the SE T button. Ima ge T r an smi ssi on Se tti ng s (DP OF T r ans fer Or der) Y ou can use the camera to specify set tings for images b efore download ing to a comput er . Refer to the Sof tware Star ter[...]

9. Additional Features 135 Selecting Images for T ransfer ring 1 In the [ (Play )] menu, select [T rans fer O rde r] and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 63). 2 Select [O rder] using the W or X arrow an d press the SET button. 1, 2, 3 1, 4 1, 2, 3 3 z T o cancel the im age transfer set tings, select [Reset] instead. 3 Se[...]

136 9. Additional Features z Press the SET button and select [Mark all] using the S or T arrow, then press the SET button again to select all the i m ages. z If you select [Clear al l] instead or [ Mark all], you cam rem ove mark s from all the im ages. z Y ou can s elect images using the W or X arrow and change t he settings using the S or T arrow[...]

Appendix 137 Append ix List of Messa ges The fo llowing messages ma y appear on th e LCD monit or . z For messages which may appear when a printer i s connected, refer to the Direct P rint User Gui d e . Busy ... Image i s being reco rded t o, or read from, CF car d. Reset ting all the c ame ra and m enu s ettin gs to de fault No me mory card Y ou [...]

138 Appendix Cannot rotate Y o u atte mpte d to ro tate a movie or an imag e tha t was p hoto graphe d w ith anot her camer a, rec orde d in a dif ferent f ormat, or edited on a co mputer . Uniden tified Im age Y o u attem pted to play back an image that w as rec orded i n a spe cial for mat (p roprie tary for mat us ed by th e camer a of an other [...]

Appendix 139 T r oubleshooti ng Problem Cau se Soluti on Camera will n ot op erate Power is not t urned on. Turn on th e ca mera.  See Turning the P ower O n/Off (p. 21) CF ca rd sl ot / batte ry co ver ope ned. Confirm that t he CF c ard s lot cov er and ba ttery co ver a re secur ely closed. Insuff icient b atter y vol tage. z Ful ly ch arge t[...]

140 Appendix Cannot play back Y ou att empt ed to play back image s shot w ith anothe r came ra or im age s edited on a com puter. In some cases you may be able to play back the image if you upload it to your cam era using the bundled software (ZoomBrowser EX or Image Browser). See t he Z oomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser Software User G uide (PDF). File [...]

Appendix 141 Image i s blu rred or out of focus Came ra mo ved. z Be care ful n ot to mo ve th e ca mera wh en pr essi ng the s hutte r button . z Use a t ripod at sl ow shu tter s peeds w hen th e ca mera s hake warn ing appears . Auto focus f uncti on ha mpere d by obst ructio n to AF au xiliary ligh t emitte r. Be care ful not t o blo ck the AF [...]

142 Appendix Subject rec orded in image i s too brigh t Subj ect too clos e causi ng fl ash t o be too brigh t. Ad just the flas h out put with the flash ex pos ure com pens ation functio n (p. 92). Subj ect br ight in c omp ariso n to the back groun d. z Set the expo sure co mpensa tion to a neg ative (-) s ettin g. z Use the AE l ock or s pot met[...]

Appendix 143 CF card ima ge rea ding is slow Curren tly u sed CF card ha s be en form atte d in a differe nt devi ce. Use a CF ca rd for mat ted wit h this camer a.  See Forma tting a CF Card (p. 19). Reco rding imag es on the CF card t akes to o long Problem Cau se Soluti on[...]

144 Appendix Using the W ir eless Controller (Sold Separate l y) Installing the Ba t ter y Install the battery (CR2025) into the Wireless Controller WL-DC100 (s old separately) before use. 1 Place your fingertip on a and press it in the direction of the arrow whi le placing another fingertip on b and removing the battery holder . 2 Place t he ba tt[...]

Appendix 145 Shooting Press the FUNC . button on the camera. Using the S or T arrows, select * (drive mode). Using t he W or X arrows, select (remote control). Press the FUNC. button, then shoot the im age. * The current setting is displayed. The zoom cannot be operated. z Press the shutter bu tton. The camera will shoot the image a fter the time s[...]

146 Appendix Using Con v er sion Lenses (Sold Separate l y) The camera supports use of the s eparately sold T ele- converter TC-DC10. I n order to attach this lens, you also need to us e the separately sold Conv ersion Lens Adapter LA-DC10. War n i ng z When attaching the tele-convert er , be sur e to screw it on securely . If they com e loose, the[...]

Appendix 147 3 Move in the direct ion of the arrow and insert it into the viewfinder until it clicks i nto place. z T o remove the c onversion lens adapt er , follow the above steps in reverse order . 4 T urn the telec onverter in the direction o f the a rrow to attach it. z When attached to the camera, do not carry the camera by the conversion len[...]

148 Appendix T o turn off the power for a short ti m e such as between shooting sessions, leave the conversion lens attached an d lightly press the lens cover . If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remo ve the conversion lens and close the lens cover . Using the P ow er Kits (Sold Separa tely) AC Adapter Kit Y ou are a dvised to use[...]

Appendix 149 2 Connect the DC plug of the comp ac t power adapter ca ble to th e DC Coupler D R-700 te rminal. 3 Open the CF card slot/bat tery cov er , then insert the DC Coupler until it is locked. DC Coupler DR-700 Battery lock 4 Press and hold the DC Coupler cable cover usi ng the cab le, the n close th e CF card s lot/b attery co ver . z Alway[...]

150 Appendix Using a Car Ba tter y Charger (Sold Separ ately) Car Battery Charger CBC-NB2 (sold separa tel y) can be us ed t o cha rge b att ery pack s from an autom obile's ciga rette lighter socket . Always ensure that the automobile’ s engine is running when you use the car battery charger . Use of it with the engine off may fla tten the [...]

Appendix 151 Camera Car e and Maintenance Use the following procedures to clean the camera body , lens, viewfinder , LCD monitor and other part s. Came ra body : Wipe the bo dy clean w ith a so ft clot h or eyegla ss l ens wi per. Lens : Fir st use a lens blo wer br ush to r emov e dus t and dir t, th en rem ove any r emaini ng di rt by wiping the [...]

152 Appendix Specificat ions All data is based on Canon's testing st andard. Subject to change without notice. P ow erShot S70/Po werShot S60 Camera Effective Pixels PowerShot S70: Approx. 7.1 milli on PowerShot S60: Approx. 5.0 million Image Sensor PowerShot S70: 1/1.8-inch CCD (T otal number of pixels: Approx. 7.4 million) PowerShot S60: 1/1[...]

Appendix 153 Exposu re Co mpen satio n ± 2.0 s tops in 1/3- stop incr ements Auto exposu re bracket ing ( AEB) is ava ilabl e. Sensi tivity Auto , ISO 50/10 0/200 /400 eq uiva lent White B alance TTL auto, pre-se t (avail able setti ngs: Daylig ht, Clo udy, T ung sten , Fluores cent , Fluo rescent H, Flash or Un derw ater) o r cus tom Buil t-in Fl[...]

154 Appendix Imag e Recordi ng Format Stil l images: Movies: JPEG (Exif 2.2) *1 /RAW A VI (Im age data: Mo tion JPEG; Audio d ata: WA VE (mo naura l)) Compress ion Super fine, Fi ne, Norm al Numbe r of R ecord ing Pi xels Stil l images: Powe rShot S70 Larg e: 3072 x 2304 pixels Medium 1: 2592 x 19 44 pi xels Medium 2: 2048 x 15 36 pi xels Medium 3:[...]

Appendix 155 (W): Wide angle end (T): T elep hoto *1 This digital camera supports Exif 2. 2 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing t he communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer , the camera's image data at the time of shooting is used and optimize[...]

156 Appendix Batt er y Perf or man ce (Batter y Pack NB -2LH at fu ll char ge) CIP A standard * T he actual figures will vary according to the shooting condition and settings. T est C ond itions Shooting: Norm al tem per ature (23 ° C ± 2 °C/ 73 ° F ± 3.6 °F) , norm al r elat ive hu midi ty (50% ± 20 %), alte rnati ng wide angl e end an d te[...]

Appendix 157 CF Cards an d Estimat ed Capacit ies (Re cordable Image s) PowerS hot S70 With card incl uded with t he camera FC-32M H FC-64M FC-128M FC- 256 MH FC- 51 2MSH L (Larg e) 3072 x 2304 pixels 91 94 0 8 1 1 6 3 15 3 2 64 130 261 33 67 1 36 273 54 7 M1 (Med ium 1 ) 2592 x 1944 pixe ls 1 1 24 49 99 198 21 4 3 88 177 354 43 88 1 76 355 70 9 M2[...]

158 Appendix * The maximum number of imag es that can be recor ded may be affected b y the r esolution in the JPEG thu mbnail s. z These fig ures r eflect standard shooting co nditions established by Canon . Actual to tals may va ry according to the subject, shootin g cond itions and shoot ing mode. z The foll owi ng are th e maximum length of indi[...]

Appendix 159 Imag e File Sizes (Estimated ) Power S hot S 70 Power S hot S 60 Resolution Compression L 3072 x 2304 pixe ls 3045 KB 1 897 KB 902 KB M1 2592 x 1944 pixe ls 2503 KB 1 395 KB 695 KB M2 2048 x 1536 pixe ls 1602 KB 893 KB 445 KB M3 1600 x 1200 pixe ls 1002 KB 558 KB 278 KB S 640 x 4 80 pi xels 249 KB 150 KB 84 KB RAW 3072 x 2304 pixe ls 7[...]

160 Appendix Batter y Char ger CB-2L T / CB -2L TE Compact Po wer Adapter CA-PS 700 (Included with the separately sold A C Adapter K it ACK700) Car Ba t ter y C harger CBC-NB2 (sold separately) Input volta ge : A C 100 – 24 0 V (50 /60 H z) 0.17 A (100 V) – 0. 10 A ( 240V ) Rated o utput : 8.4 V DC, 0 .5 A Chargin g tim e : Appr ox. 90 minu tes[...]

Appendix 161 Photo Tips and Inf or mat ion R e gar ding the AF Frame (p. 76) AiAF* has a wide range of measuring for accurate focusing. AiAF focuses on the object ev en if it is not exactly in the center of the f rame. * "Ai" stands for "Artificial intelligence" and "AF" stands for "Auto Focus." ISO Speed (p.[...]

162 Appendix or ImageBrowser (Mac intosh), which are included with the camera, y ou can m ake fine adjustm ents to the image quality and coloration when t he images are converted, while maintaining t he high quality of the original image data. For further details, please refer to the Sof tware Starter Guide . * As measur ed by Canon’ s testing st[...]

Appendix 163 Folder File Capa ci ty Each folder usually contains up t o 100 images. However , since images shot in Continuous mode and S titch A ssist mode a re always saved into the sam e folder , a folder may contain more than 100 images . The number of images m ay also exceed 100 if a folder contains images c opied from a c omputer or images sho[...]

164 Appendix Inde x Numerics 1st-c urtain ... ........... ........ ......... ........ ........... ........ ... 93 2nd-curtain ........................................................... . 93 A Adjustin g the Exposure .... ......... ...... ........ ......... ..... 80 AE Lo ck .... .... ..... .... .... ...... .... ... ...... .... .... ..... .... ....[...]

Appendix 165 File No. Reset .... ...... ........ ......... ........ ....... ........ ......69 File Numbers ................................ . ........27, 112, 162 Fla sh .. ...... .... ... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... ... ... 10 , 3 8, 66 Adjust m ent Setti ngs ....... ........ ........ ......... ........91 Sync . ......... .......[...]

166 Appendix Movie Editing . ......... ........ ........... ........ ........ ........... ..... 60 Recording .. ........ ........ ........... ........ ......... ........ . 58 Viewing . ......... ........ ......... ...... ........ ......... ........ . 60 Mute .. ........ ........... ........ ......... .......... ........ ......... ..... 68 My Camera[...]

Appendix 167 Shutter Button .......... ........ ......... .......... ........ ......... ........12 Pressi ng ...... ........ ......... ........ ........ ......... ........ .. 31 Sound .................. . .............. .......31, 68, 113, 114 Speed . ......... .......... ......... ........ ........ ........... ......72 Volume . ......... ........ [...]

168 Cana dian Rad io Interfe rence Regula tions This Cl ass B di gital appar atus com plies with C anadian ICES-0 03. Régl emen ta tion cana dienn e sur les int érferen ces rad io Cet appar eil numé rique de la cl asse B e st confo rme à la norm e NMB-0 03 du C anada. FCC Notic e (Digital Cam era, Mo del PC 1087 and PC108 8) This device complie[...]

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174 Functio ns Availabl e in Eac h Shooting Mode This chart shows the functions available in each shoot ing mode. Y ou c an shoot with the settings s aved in the mode (p. 100). Ref. Page Resolution (Still s) Large L { * { * { * { * { * { * U *– { * { * { * { * p. 35 Medium 1 M1 { { { { { { U – { { { { Medium 2 M2 { { { { { { U – { { { { Mediu[...]

175 Slow Synchro On – – {{ – { U – { – { – p. 39 Off {{ –– { – U *– { * { { * { Flas h Adjust On {{{{{{{ – { { * { *– p. 91 O f f ––––––––– { {{ Flas h Sync 1st-c urtain {{{{{ – { – { * { * { * { * p. 93 2 n d - c u r t a i n ––––– { –– { { { { AF-assi st Beam { { { { { { U {{{{{ p. 32 Dri[...]

176 AF Lock – {{{{{{{{{{{ p. 97 Manual Focus – {{{{{{{{{{ { p. 98 Macr o Mode {{ – {{{{{{{{{ p. 52 Digital Zo o m On { { { { { { –– { { { { p. 54 Off { * { * { * { * { * { *– – { * { * { * { * Expo sure C ompe nsat ion – {{{{ { U { { { { –p . 8 0 Light Meter ing System Evalua tive Mete ring {{{{{{{{ { * { * { * { * p. 78 Cent er-W[...]

177 * De faul t se tting { : Setting selection is possible. U : Setting can only be selected f or the first im age. – : Setting selection is not possible. z : Setting remains in effect even w hen the camera is turn ed off. z The default for the settings changed by the menu and but t on operations can be restored all at once except for [Date/Time][...]