Canon IXUS980IS manual

Camera User Guide ENGLISH[...]

2 Check if t he following items are i ncluded in your came ra packag e. If anyt hing is missing, c ontact the retailer wh ere you pu rchased th e camera. • You can use the included memory card to try out your new camera and take some test shots. • Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Microsoft Word Viewer 2003 can be installed to v[...]

3 Test Shots Take some in itial test sh ots and play them back to make sure the imag es were recorde d correct ly. Please not e that Cano n Inc., its subsidiari es and affiliate s, and its distributo rs are not l iable for an y consequen tial damages arising fro m any malfu nction of a camera or ac cessory, i ncluding me mory cards, that r esults i[...]

4 What Do You Want to Do? 4 ● Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 ● Shoot various scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 – 56 - Take good shots of people - Take good landscapes - Shoot various oth er scenes ● Focus on faces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

What Do You Want to Do? 5 ● Take pictures using the viewfinder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 ● Take pictures of moving subjects using the viewfinder. . . . . . . . 79 ● Continuously focus on subjects that move (Servo AF) . . . . . . . . 84 ● Adjust dark subjects and shoot (i-Con trast) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 [...]

6 Chapters 1 – 3 explain th e basic ope rations and frequently used functi ons of this camera . Chapters 4 and on explain the advanced f unctions, let ting you learn furt her as you read each chapter . Checking the Package Contents .......2 Read This First ................................. .3 What Do You Want to Do? ................4 LCD Monitor [...]

Table of Contents 7 Changing the Image Quality (Compress ion Rati o) .................... ... 68 - Changing the ISO Speed ......... 70 Adjusting the Tone (White Ba lance) ................. .......... ... 71 Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation) ............. . 72 W Continuous Sho oting ............ ..... 72 Changing the Tone of an Image [...]

Table of Contents 8 ? Adding E ffects Wi th the My Colors Functio n .. .......... ............ 123 @ Adjusting Dark Subjects (i-Contras t) ............ ........... ............. .12 4 ] Correcting Red-Eye Effect .........125 ^ Attaching Sound Memo s ...........127 Transferring Images to a Computer . ............. ............. ........... .128 { De[...]

9 • Before using the camera, pl ease ensure that you read the saf ety precauti ons described below and in the “Safety Precaut ions” se ction. Always ensure tha t the camera is operat ed correctly . • The safety precautions noted on the following pa ges are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipmen[...]

Safety Precautions 10 • Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts. This may cause explosions or leaks, resulting in fire, injury and damage to the surroundings. In the event that a battery leaks and the eyes, mouth, skin or clothing contacts these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance. If the batter[...]

11 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to view, erase and print the images you take. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and vie w movies, and how to download images to a computer. Attaching th e Strap/Holding the Ca mera • Attach the included strap an d place [...]

12 Use the incl uded charger t o charge the bat tery. Remove the cover. Insert the battery. ● Align the S marks on the batte ry and charger, t hen inse rt the b attery by sliding it in and down . Charge the battery. ● Flip out the plug and plug it i nto a power outle t (for CB -2LX). ● Plug the po wer cord i nto the char ger, then plug the ot[...]

Charging the Battery 13 Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken * The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Depending on the shooting conditions, the number of shots that can be taken may be less. Battery Charge Indicator An icon or messag e will appear on [...]

14 Insert the i ncluded ba ttery and memor y card into the camera. Check the card’s write-protect tab. ● If the memory card has a write-protect tab, you will not be able to ta ke images if th e tab is in the loc ked posit ion. Slide t he tab up until you h ear a click . Open the cover. ● Slide the cove r , and open it . Insert the battery. ?[...]

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 15 Close the cover. ● Close the cove r , and slide it until it locks into p lace with a cl ick. Removing the Batt ery and Memory Card Remove the battery. ● Open the cove r and press the battery lock in the direc tion of the ar row. X The battery will pop up. Remove the memory ca rd. ● Push the memo ry car[...]

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 16 Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card • Values are based on a camera at default settings. • The number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on camera s ettings, the subject and the memory card used. You can check the number of sh ots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting Mode[...]

17 The Date/Time set tings menu wil l appear the f irst time the camera is turn ed on. Since th e date and ti me recorded into your i mages are bas ed on these settings, b e sure to make them. Turn on the camera. ● Press the power button. X The Date/Time se ttings menu will ap pear. Set the date and time. ● Press the qr buttons to se lect an op[...]

Setting the Date and Time 18 Changing the Date and Time You can chan ge the curren t date and time settings . Display the menus. ● Press th e n button. Select [Date/Time] in the 3 tab. ● Press the qr buttons to selec t the 3 tab. ● Press the op butt ons or turn th e  dial to select [Da te/Time], then pr ess the m button. Change the date and[...]

19 You can change the langua ge displayed in the LCD monito r menus and messages. Display the langua ge setting menu. ● Press the 1 butt on. ● Press and hold the m button , then immediately pr ess the n button . Set the disp lay languag e. ● Press the opqr buttons o r turn th e  dial to sele ct a langua ge, then pres s the m button. X The d[...]

20 The shutter button has two stops. To ta ke image s that are in fo cus, be sur e to first pr ess the shu tter button lightly (halfway) to focus, then take the s hot. Press halfway (lightly to the first stop). X The camera focu ses and auto matically makes nece ssary sett ings for sh ooting, such as adju sting brig htness and col or. X When the ca[...]

21 The camera c an automatic ally make all settings so that you ca n take imag es just by pres sing the sh utter butto n. Also, when taking pictures of people , the f ace will be automa tically d etected and focuse d (p. 82) , and the c olor and th e brightnes s will adjust to the optimum levels. Set the A mode. ● Set the mod e dial to A . Compos[...]

Taking Pictures 22 Focus. ● Press the sh utter butto n halfway to focus. X When the came ra focuses, it will beep twice and the indicato r will light green (orange when t he flash will fire). X A green frame wi ll appear wher e the camera focuse d. X Several AF fr ames will appea r when the camera focus es on more tha n one poin t. Shoot. ● Pre[...]

Taking Pictures 23 • Nothing displa ys when the c amera is turned on? Press the l button to t urn on the LCD monitor. • The camera does not play any sounds? Pressing the l button while turning on the camera po wer will turn off all sounds except for warning sounds. To turn on sound, press the n button, select the 3 tab, and then select the [Mut[...]

24 You can view the images yo u have taken on t he screen. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 butt on. X The last imag e you took will appear. Select an image. ● Pressing the q button will cycle th rough the images in the reverse order they were taken . ● Pressing t he r butt on will cycle through the images in the order th ey were take n. [...]

25 You can selec t and erase im ages one at a ti me. Please not e that erased images can not be recover ed. Exercise adequate c aution befor e erasing an image. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 butt on. Select an image to erase. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to display an image to erase. Erase the image. ● Press the p button.[...]

26 You can e asily pri nt the imag es you ha ve taken if you con nect the camera to a PictBrid ge compliant p rinter (sol d separatel y). Items to Prep are • Camera and Pict Bridge compl iant printe r (sold separ ately) • Interface c able supp lied with th e camera (p. 2) Turn off the camera and p rinter. Connect the camera to the printer. ● [...]

Printing Images 27 Select an image to prin t. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an i mage. Print images. ● Press the c button. X Printing will start and the c button will blink blue. ● If you want to print additio nal images , repeat Steps 5 and 6 after pr inting ha s completed. ● After prin ting has comple ted, turn o ff[...]

28 The camera can a utomatica lly make all s ettings so th at you can sh oot movies just by pressing th e shutter but ton. Set the E mode. ● Set the mod e dial to E . Set the X mode. ● Turn the  dial to set the mode to X . Compose the shot of your su bject. ● Moving the zoom lev er towards i will zoom in on your su bject making it appear la[...]

Shooting Movies 29 Shoot. ● Press the s hutter butto n fully. X The camera will s tart shootin g the movie, and [ Rec.] and the elapsed time wil l appear on the s creen. ● Once shooti ng begins, take your finger off the shutter button. ● If you chan ge the compo sition of your shot during shoo ting, the fo cus will stay the same, but the b ri[...]

30 You can view the movies you ha ve shot on th e screen. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 butt on. X The last movi e you shot will appear. X appears on movi es. Select a movie. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select a mo vie, then press the m button. X The movie co ntrol panel will appe ar on the screen. Play the movie. ● P[...]

31 You can use the included s oftware to dow nload the i mages you hav e taken to a computer. Items to Prep are • Camera and compute r • Canon Digital Ca mera Solution Disk sup plied with the camera (p. 2) • Interface c able supp lied with th e camera (p. 2) System Requ irements Windows Macintosh OS Windows Vista (including Service Pack 1) Wi[...]

Downloading Images to a Computer 32 Preparations Windows XP and Mac OS X (v10.4) are us ed for thes e explanati ons. Install the software. Windows Place the Canon Digital C amera Solution Disk in the comp uter’s CD- ROM drive. Click [Easy Installation]. ● Follow the onscreen i nstructio ns to proceed with the install ation. When the install fin[...]

Downloading Images to a Computer 33 Connect the camera to the computer. ● Make sure the camera is turn ed off befo re connecting . ● Open the cover, and insert the small end of the plug fi rmly int o the camera t erminal in the direc tion as sho wn. ● Insert the c able’s la rger plug int o the computer’s U SB port. For conne ction details[...]

Downloading Images to a Computer 34 Macintosh X CameraWindow will appear when you establish a conne ction bet ween the camera and compu ter. ● If CameraWindow do es not appear, click the [CameraWindo w] icon on the Do ck (the bar whic h appears at the botto m of the desktop) . X The Direct Tra nsfer menu appe ars on the camera’s scre en, and th[...]

Downloading Images to a Computer 35 Downloading Images with the Camer a Select [New Images]. ● Press the op butt ons or turn th e  dial to select [New Ima ges]. ● If the scre en on the l eft is not showing, press the n butt on. Download ima ges. ● Press the c button. X All images th at have not already been transferre d to the computer are [...]

36 Accessories Wrist Strap WS-DC7 Memory Card (32 MB) Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk AV Cable AVC-DC400 *1 AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Compact Power Adapte r CA-DC10 Supplied with Camera *1 Also available for purchase separately. *2 See the user guide supplied with the printer for more information on the printer and interface cables. Battery Pack N[...]

Accessories 37 High-Pow er Flash HF-DC1 Inkjet Printers *2 Compact Photo Printers *2 (SELPHY series) (CP series) Card Reader Windows/ Macintosh Video IN Terminal Audio IN Terminal TV/Video Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genu ine Canon accessories. Canon shall[...]

38 The following camera acces sories are so ld separatel y. Some accessor ies are not sold in some reg ions, or may no long er be available. Power Supplie s • AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 This kit lets you power the camera using household po wer. Recommended for powering the camera for an extended perio d of time or when connecting to a computer. Cann[...]

39 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what disp lays on the screen, as well as, basic operations. Conventions Use d in this Guide • Icons are use d in the text to represent the camera buttons and di als. • Language tha t displays on the screen a ppears ins ide [ ]. • The direction al buttons, control dia l, and FU[...]

40 Mode Dial Use the mode dial to c hange shoot ing modes. Components Guide Lamp (AF Assist Beam (p. 143) / Red- Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 142) / Self- Timer Lamp (p. 62) ) Microphone (p. 29) Lens Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (p. 21) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (p. 104) Shutter Button (p. 20) Power Button Speaker Flash (pp[...]

Components Guide 41 Control Dial When appears on the sc reen, you c an select modes by turning th e control di al. Even when doesn’t a ppear, the di al will work in t he same way as th e directio nal keys (p. 39) . Indicators (p. 44) Screen (LCD Monitor) (p. 42) c (Print/Share) Button (pp. 26 , 145) Viewfinder (pp. 76 , 79) Mode Dial 1 (Playback)[...]

42 Shooting (Inform ation Display) * : Standard, : Right side down, : Left side down When shooting, t he camera detects if it is held verti cally or horizonta lly, and adjusts settings accordin gly for the best sh ot. It also det ects orientation du ring playback, so yo u can hold the came ra in either orien tation and it will aut omatically rotate[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 43 Playback (Detail ed Information Disp lay) Switching the Display You can change the displa y using the l button. Print List (p. 131) My Category (p. 119) Shooting Mode Shutter Speed (p. 89) Exposure Compensation (p. 72) White Balance (p. 71) Histogram (p. 44) Image Editing (pp. 120 – 126) Image Quality (Compr[...]

Information Displayed on the Screen 44 Display fo r Shooting in Dar k Conditi ons during Sho oting The display automatic ally bright ens when sho oting in dark conditions , allowing y ou to chec k the compo sition (N ight Displ ay function ). Howeve r, the brightnes s of the image on the screen, and the brigh tness of the a ctual image record ed ma[...]

45 Commonly used sh ooting func tions can be se t with the FU NC. menu. The menu and me nu items d iffer dep ending on the Shoot ing mode (p. 156) . Press the m button. X The FUNC. menu wil l appear. Select a menu item. X Press the op b uttons to select a menu item. Select an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select a n option[...]

46 Various fu nctions can be set from th e menus. The menu items are orga nized under tabs , such as f or shooting ( 4 ) and play back ( 1 ). The menu i tems differ depen ding on the mode (pp. 158 – 16 1) . Press the n button. Select a tab. ● Press the qr buttons, or move the zoom lever (p. 40) left or r ight to sele ct a tab (category) . Selec[...]

47 You can silence the sounds of t he camera butto ns or adjust the volume of the camera soun ds. Muting Sounds ● Press the n button a nd sele ct the 3 tab, then s elect [Mute] and use th e qr buttons to se lect [On]. Adjusting the Volume ● Press the n button a nd sele ct the 3 tab, then sele ct [Volume ] and press t he m button. ● Press the [...]

48 The screen brightness can be chan ged in two way s. With the Menu ● Press the n button, select th e 3 tab, select [ LCD Brightness] and then press the m button. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to change the brightness. ● Press the n button again t o complete the s etting. With the l Button ● Press the l butt on for more than o[...]

49 When you have mist akenly made a se tting, you ca n reset the camer a to the default set tings. Select [Reset All]. ● Press the n button a nd sele ct the 3 tab, then selec t [Reset All] and pr ess the m button. Reset the settings. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select [OK ], then pres s the m button . X The camera will r eset [...]

50 You should use th is camera to format a new memory card, or a memory card that has bee n used with othe r devices, be fore usin g it. Formatt ing (initiali zing) a memory c ard erases all data on the memor y card. As you cannot ret rieve the erased da ta, exercis e adequat e caution b efore fo rmatting the memory card. Select [Format]. ● Press[...]

Formatting Memory Cards 51 • The supplied memory card has already been formatted. • When the [Memory card error] message appe ars, or when the camera do es not work correctly, formatting the memory card may solve the problem. Copy the images from the memory card to a computer or other device bef ore formatting. To save ba ttery power, the camer[...]

52 Images displ ay for appr oximately 2 seconds aft er being shot . You can change the l ength of time t he images di splay. Select [Review]. ● Press the n button and select the 4 tab, then u se the qr buttons t o select the displa y time. ● In the playba ck mode (p . 24) press the shutter butt on halfway, an d when the camera change s to shoot[...]

53 Shooting Special Scenes and Using Common Functions This chapter explains how to s hoot different scenes using the mode dial, as well as how to use other common functions, such as the flash and the self-timer. • When you se lect a mode in K mode that mat ches the sc ene you want to take, the came ra will auto maticall y make any necess ary sett[...]

54 The camera wi ll make the necessar y settings for the sce ne you wis h to shoot when you select a matc hing mode. Set the mode dial to K (p. 40) . Turn the  dial to the desired mode. Shoot. I Take portraits (Portr ait) ● Produces a sof t effect when photograph ing people . F Take sn apshots at night (Night Snapshot) ● Lets you take beautif[...]

K Shooting Various Scenes 55 H Take indoor sh ots (Indoor) ● Lets you sh oot indoo rs with n atural col ors. U Shoot sunsets (Sunset) ● Lets you take sh ots of sunset s in vivid colors. O Take shots of fol iage (Folia ge) ● Lets you shoot trees and l eaves such a s new growth, autu mn leaves or blo ssoms in vivid color s. P Take shots of peop[...]

K Shooting Various Scenes 56 t Take shots of firework s (Fireworks) ● Lets you t ake shot s of firewo rks in viv id colors. y Take shots o f aquatic life in an aquarium (Aq uarium) ● Lets you s hoot aquatic life in in door aquariums wit h natural colors. S Shoot underwater (Underwater) ● Let’s you sh oot underwa ter with Waterproof Cas e WP[...]

57 You can turn t he flash off when shooting. Press the r button. Select ! . ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select ! , then press the m button. X Once set, ! will ap pear on the scr een. ● After shooti ng, the came ra will return to . When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely, [...]

58 You can us e the digit al zoom to zo om up to a maximum of 1 5x and capt ure subjects th at are too far away fo r the optic al zoom (p. 2 1) to enlarge . The images may appear r ough, howe ver, dep ending on the recor ding pixel setting (p. 68) and the zoom factor used. Move the zoom lever toward i . ● Hold the lev er until zoom ing stops. X I[...]

i Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) 59 To turn off the digital zoom, press the n but ton, select the 4 tab, and th en select the [Digital Zoom] menu ite m and [Off] option. Digital Tele-Converter The focal le ngth of the lens can be increased by an equival ent of 1.7x and 2.2x. This enables a faster shutter speed an d less c hance [...]

60 You can inser t the dat e and time an ima ge was shot i n the lower ri ght corn er. Once insert ed, however, they cannot be deleted. Be sure to check beforehand that the d ate and time are corr ectly set (p . 17) . Select [Date Stamp]. ● Press the n button and select the 4 tab, then s elect [Date Stamp] an d use the qr buttons to selec t [Date[...]

61 When the per son shoot ing wishes to j oin in a group photo , the self- timer can be used to shoo t. Approxima tely 10 sec onds after th e shutter but ton is pressed, t he camera will tak e the photo. Press the p button. Select Ò . ● Press the op butt ons or turn th e  dial to select Ò , then press the m button. X Once set, Ò will appear.[...]

62 Once you compos e the shot, such as for a grou p photo, and pr ess the shutter bu tton, the ca mera will take th ree shots in a row two s econds after it detects yo ur face (p. 82) when you enter the s cene. Select " . ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 61 and select " . Compose the sc ene and press the shutter button halfway. ● Make sure a gr[...]

63 You can shoot an object at a close dista nce or even sh oot extrem e close- ups of it. The possi ble shootin g range is approximate ly 5 – 50 c m (2.0 in. – 1.6 ft.) from the end of the lens when t he zoom lever is moved to t he maximum wide angle, and approximat ely 40 – 50 cm (1.3 – 1. 6 ft.) when the zoom lever i s moved to t h e maxi[...]

64 You can zoom in on subjects and take picture s while clo se to them. The possible s hooting range is approx imately 5 – 50 cm (2.0 in. – 1.6 ft.) ( when moving the zo om lever to the maxi mum wide angle si de as on p. 63 ) from the end of th e lens, howe ver, you can shoot zooming i n even clos er to the subject usi ng the digit al zoom. Usi[...]

65 Making Settings for the Images You Want In this chapter you will learn how to use t he various functions in G mode, and methods of shooting in 8 mode to progressively advance your shooting skills. • It is assum ed that the mode dial is set to 6 , and that t he camera is i n G mode. • 6 is an abbrevia tion for Prog ram AE, and Manu al. • In[...]

66 You can set various func tions as you like for s hooting. AE stands for Auto Exp osure. Set the mode dial to 6 (p. 40) . Turn the  dial to G . Make settings ac cording to purpose (pp. 67 – 75) . Shoot. If a correct exposure cannot be obtai ned when pressing the shutter button halfway, shutt er speed and aperture value are shown in re d. Try [...]

67 You can make the flash fire ev ery time you sh oot. The area tha t is possible to shoot with a flash when the zoom lever is moved to j , and the ma ximum wide angle i s reached is approximat ely 50 cm – 4.6 m (1. 6 – 15 ft.), an d approximat ely 50 cm – 2.4 m (1.6 – 7.9 ft.) whe n the maximum telep hoto level is rea ched. Select h . ● [...]

68 You can selec t from six type s. Select the recording pixels . ● Press the m button, then se lect in the FUNC. menu. Select an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an o ption, then press the m button. X The setting yo u made will be disp layed on the screen. You can sel ect from thre e levels of image qua lity. They a[...]

Changing the Image Quality (Compression Ratio) 69 Approximate Values for Record ing Pixels and Image Quality • The values in the table are according to guidelines set by Canon. The values may change depending on the subject, memory card, and camera settings. * The value has been rounded up to two significant figures (CIPA guideline standard). App[...]

70 Select an option. ● After pressi ng the o button, pres s the op buttons or tu rn the  d ial to selec t an ISO speed, then press th e m button. X Once set, the ISO speed will appe ar on the screen. Approximate Values for ISO Speed • Lowering the ISO speed results in crisper imag es. • Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter spee[...]

71 The white bala nce (WB) functio n adjusts the opti mal white balanc e for natural lo oking co lors. Select the white b alance. ● Press the m button, then select in the FUNC. menu. Select an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select a n option, t hen pres s the m button. Custom White Balanc e You can adju st the white ba la[...]

72 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. Select the exposure compensation. ● Press the m button, then sele ct # . Adjust the brig htness. ● While watching the screen, press the qr buttons or tu rn the  dial to adjust the brightness and press th e m button. ● After the[...]

73 You can change the tone of an image into sepia or black and white whe n shooting. Select My Colors. ● Press the m button, then sele ct in the FUNC. menu. Select an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select a n option, t hen pres s the m button. X The settin g you made w ill be disp layed on the screen. Changing the Tone o [...]

Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) 74 Custom Color The contra st, sharp ness, color saturat ion, red, green, blue , and skin t ones in an image ca n be chose n and set f rom 5 diffe rent levels . ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 73 and select , then press th e l button. ● Press the op bu ttons to sel ect an option , then use the qr buttons or turn[...]

75 You can set th e time delay (0 – 30 seconds) an d the number of s hots (1 – 10 shots). Display the [Drive Settings] screen. ● After pressi ng the p button, i mmediatel y press the n butt on. Select $ . ● Press the op butt ons or turn th e  dial to select [Se lf-Timer], then use the qr buttons to se lect $ . Make the settings. ● Press[...]

76 If you want t o save battery power, you ca n use the vi ewfinder for shooting, instead o f the scr een (p. 13) . Operations for shooting are th e same as when using the scr een. Turn off the screen (p . 42) . ● Press the l button to turn of f the screen. Compose the scene and sh oot. ● Use the viewfi nder to comp ose the scene and shoot. You[...]

77 You can sho ot while checki ng the brig htness di stribution of your composit ion in the histogr am (p. 44) (real time hist ogram). Set the display to [Information Display] (p. 42) . Select [H istogram]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [Histogram] from the 4 tab, and press the qr buttons to sel ect [On]. X The histogra m will appear a nd the[...]

78 While you pre ss the shutte r button ha lfway, the f ocus and exposu re are fixed. You can no w recompose an d shoot. This is cal led Focus Lock . Focus. ● Center the subject y ou want to shoot, and press the shu tter button halfway. ● Confirm that the AF Frame on the subject is green. Recompose. ● Hold the s hutter butt on pressed halfway[...]

79 Shoot usi ng the vi ewfinder (p. 76) . Since yo u can keep the fo cus and exposure a djusted, e ven withou t pressing the shutter button half way, you can captur e moving su bjects with out missing a shot. Set the 8 mode. ● Set the mode dial to 8 . X The display will switch to the screen in S tep 2. Make the setting. ● After pressing the m b[...]

Shooting with 8 (Quick Shot) 80 Estimated nu mber of shots in 8 In 8 , since the focus and exposur e are consta ntly being ad justed, th e battery wi ll be deplete d quicker tha n usual. Ap proximate ly 180 shots ar e possible whi le shooting in this mode. Setting s Screen The area in the viewfinder and the area in the image taken may differ slight[...]

81 Using Advanced Shooting Functions This chapter serves as the advanced version of Ch apter 4 and explains how to use advanced functi ons to capture images in exactly the way you want. • If the mode dial is set to 6 then it is assumed that t he camera is in G mode. • “Shoot usin g the D shutter speed and the ape rture valu e”, “Setting t[...]

82 You can change the AF (Auto Fo cus) frame mode to match the sce ne you want to shoot. Select [AF Frame ]. ● Press the n button and select the 4 tab, then sel ect the [AF Fram e], then press the qr buttons to selec t an option . Face Detect • Recognizes pe ople’s fa ces and focu ses, adjust s exposure (evaluativ e metering only (p. 87) ) an[...]

Changing the AF Frame Mode 83 Press the n button, select th e 4 tab, then select the [AF Frame Size] menu item and [Small] option. If you pres s the shutt er button h alfway using [Fac e Detect] or [Center] while in AF frame mode, the AF frame will magnif y and check the foc us. Set the AF frame mode to [Face Detect] or [Center] (p. 82) . Select [A[...]

84 The focus can be locked . After lock ing the foc us, even whe n releasin g your finger fr om the shutter button the focal area wi ll not chan ge. Focus. ● Keep the shutt er button pr essed half way and press the q button . ● The focus is l ocked, the n % is display ed on the sc reen . ● If you release your finger from the shutter button, a[...]

85 When not using the auto fo cus, if you pr ess the shut ter button h alfway afte r roughly focus ing manual ly, you can fine t une the focus . Press the q button. Select f . ● Press the qr buttons, or turn the  dial, select f and quickly pres s the o or p buttons. ● f will appear, an d the cente r AF frame will display magnified. Focusing r[...]

86 You can desig nate which fac e to focus on out of a group of people, and follow that face with in a ce rtain area. Register 0 to the c button (p. 145) . Press the c button. X You can follo w the face de tected as t he main subject within a cert ain area eve n when it moves if a f rame appears. Select the face to focus on. ● If you press t he c[...]

87 You can change the metering mo de (brightne ss measuri ng function) to match the sce ne you want to shoot. Select the metering mo de. ● Press the m button, then select in the FUNC. menu. Select an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an option, then press the m button. X The setting will be displayed on the screen. Wh[...]

88 Just like with AE lock (p. 87) , you can lock the exposure f or shootin g with the flash with FE lock. FE st ands for “Fla sh Exposure ”. Select h (p. 67) . Set the exposure. ● Point the camera towa rd the subj ect for which you wish to set the expos ure, and while press ing the s hutter butto n halfway, press the o button. X The flash wil[...]

89 You can set bot h the shutt er speed an d aperture v alue to achie ve the exposure y ou want. D stands for “Manu al”. Set the camera to D . ● Set the mode dial to 6 , and turn th e  dial to sele ct D . Select Ω . ● Press the m button, and select Ω in the FUNC. menu. Make the setting. ● Turn the  dial to select a shutter speed ([...]

D Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture Value 90 Available Shutter Spee ds • 1/160 indic ates 1/160 se cond, 0"3 indicates 0. 3 second an d 2" indicat es 2 seconds. • The fastest shutter sp eed when u sing the fla sh is 1/500 second. Th e camera automatic ally resets the shutt er speed to 1 /500 sec ond if a fast er speed i s selecte[...]

91 When people’ s faces, or th e subject is da rk, you can take shots wher e the dark porti ons are dete cted and auto maticall y brighte ned. Select [i-Contrast]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [i- Contrast] fr om the 4 tab, and us e the qr buttons to select [Aut o]. X @ will appear on t he screen. ● If @ does not appear , press the l but[...]

92 You can automa tically cor rect image s taken with the f lash where eye s appear red. Select [Fla sh Settings]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [Flash Settings] from the 4 tab and press the m button. Make the setting. ● Press the op butt ons or turn th e  dial to select [R ed-Eye Corr .] then pre ss the qr butt ons to s elect [ On]. X Œ[...]

93 You can change the look of an image when sh ooting. Howev er, dependi ng on the scene, the image may be come rough, or the colors may no t come out as expected . We recommend sa ving the origi nal image as well as the new one (p. 95) . T Color Accent You can take sh ots where on ly a single chosen colo r from with in the screen remains, an d the[...]

Changing the Color and Shooting 94 Y Color Swap You can take sh ots changi ng the color of an item in the image to anot her color. You c an only reco rd one other color. Select Y . ● Set the mod e dial to K , turn the  dial and sele ct Y . Press the l button. ● The unchanged image and the Color Swap image will both displa y. ● The default s[...]

Changing the Color and Shooting 95 Indicate the area to be colored in the changed image. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial, and you can change th e area to be colo red. ● When you wa nt only the color that you have chosen to remain, i ncrease the value of -. When yo u want to colors t o remain that are clo se to the color yo u have cho[...]

96 Large subj ects can b e split into several sh ots that can later be me rged together u sing the incl uded softw are on a compute r to create a panor amic image. Select x or v . ● Set the mod e dial to K , turn the  dial and sele ct x or v . Take the first shot. X The exposure and white ba lance will be set with the fir st shot. Take the seco[...]

97 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies This chapter serves as the advanc ed version of Chapter 1’s “Shooting Movies” and “Viewing Movies” and ex plains how to use advanced functions to shoot and view movies. • This chapte r assumes that the mode dial is set to E . • In this chap ter, picture s that are t aken as exp lained in [...]

98 You can selec t from thre e modes. Set the mode dial to E . Select a movie mode. ● Turn the  dial to select a mode. You can se lect from tw o setting s. Select the image qualit y. ● Press the m button, then se lect in the FUNC. menu. Select an option. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an o ption, then press the m butto[...]

Changing the Image Quality 99 Image Quality Table Estimated Shoo ting Time In X yo u can se t the exposu re, or ch ange it in 1/3 steps w ithin a rang e of ±2. Focus. Set the exposure. ● Press the o but ton to lock the exposure, the expos ure shift bar appear s. ● Press the o button aga in to releas e the lock. Change th e exposur e. ● While[...]

100 For X mode, the foll owing funct ions can be used in th e same way as for still images. For > an d z modes, the functions with an * a ttached can be used in the same way as for still images. See the re ferred pag es for deta ils. • i Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) (p. 58) You can use the digital zoom, but the optical zo[...]

Playback Functions 101 Summary for “Viewing Movies” (p. 3 0) You can trim t he beginning s and ends of r ecorded movi es in one-s econd increments. Select * . ● Follow Ste p 3 on p. 30 , se lect * and press the m button. X The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar wi ll display. Set the editing range. ● Press the op but tons and sel[...]

* Editing 102 X Even if yo u move to a po int other than a point, only the portio n from the nearest to the left will be tr immed when is selected. Only th e portion from the ne arest to the right will be trimmed when is selected. X The section in light bl ue designat ed with will be the se ction of the movi e that will remain aft er edit ing. Chec[...]

103 Using Various Playback and Other Functions The first part of this chapter expl ains various ways to play back and edit images. The latter part of this chapter explains how to download images to a computer, and h ow to specify images for printing. It is a ssumed th at the 1 button, has be en pressed, an d the camera is in playback mo de (p. 24) [...]

104 Displaying 9 i mages at a time l ets you quic kly find the ima ge you want. Move the zoom lever toward g . X Images will di splay in an in dex. The selected ima ge will hav e a green frame and be enlarge d. Select an image. ● Press the opqr buttons o r turn the  dial and sele ct the imag e. ● Moving the zoom lev er toward k , will display[...]

105 When there are ma ny images on th e memory card, yo u can search th em by a specified method or i mage unit. Select a Jump Method ● In Single Image Playback, pres s the o button. ● Press the op but tons and sel ect a jump method. ● If you press t he l button, you c an switch between on and off for the informati on display. Search by , , ,[...]

d Searching for Images Using the Jump Display 106 Viewing images using filter playback. ● If you press the m button, filte r playback will start, and a blue frame will appear. ● If you press the qr buttons or tu rn the  dial, the targ et images se lected in Step 1 will disp lay. ● If you press the o button, it will canc el the filter pl ayb[...]

107 You can automa tically playb ack images a nd movies recor ded to a memory card. Each i mage displa ys for approxi mately 3 se conds. Select [Slide Show]. ● Press the n button and s elect the 1 tab, then selec t [Slide Show] an d press the m button. Select [Start]. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select [ Start], then press the[...]

. Viewing Slideshows 108 Selecting Images f or Playback Select the Classification You can select im ages by classification, group them together and play them back. Select , ; , or . ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 107 , press the opqr buttons or turn the  di al to select , ; , or and press th e m button. Select a menu item. ● Press the op buttons or t[...]

. Viewing Slideshows 109 Select an image. ● Press the qr but tons or tu rn the  dial, select the i mage and pres s the m butto n. ● Once set, and the se lected orde r number will appe ar on the scree n. ● If you press t he m button once more, selection will ca ncel. ● When selecti ng multiple i mages, repe at the operation above (maxi mum[...]

. Viewing Slideshows 110 Changing the Effect You can selec t an effect to use when swit ching imag es. ● Press the op buttons, and select and press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an item. X When you select an item, an imag e with the effect you selected wi ll appear. ● will display without an ef fect. ● Play t he imag es fo llow[...]

111 Move the zoom lever toward k . ● The enlarged display wi ll appear, an d if you continue to hold the zoom lever t he image will magni fy up to a maximum factor of ap proximatel y 10x. ● If you pres s the opqr buttons, you can move the locat ion of the displ ayed area. ● Move the zoom l ever toward g to re duce the magnifica tion or retu r[...]

112 Using the supplie d AV cable, yo u can connect th e camera to a TV to view images or movies y ou have sh ot. Items to Prep are • Camera and TV • AV cable supplied w ith the camer a (p. 2) Turn off the camera and T V. Connect the camera to th e TV. ● Open the camer a’s terminal cove r and fully inse rt the plu g of the suppli ed AV cable[...]

113 You can se lect images or movies a nd erase th em in grou ps. Since erased images or movi es cannot be recovered, e xercise adequ ate caution before erasing. H owever, pr otected imag es and mo vies (p. 117) cannot be erased. Select [Erase ]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [Erase] o n the 1 tab, and pr ess the m button. Select a selection [...]

/ Erasing All Images 114 Press the n button. Erase. ● Press the qr buttons or turn th e  dial, select [OK] an d press the m butto n. Select Range Select [Select Range]. ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 113 to select [Select Range] an d press the m button. Select the starting image. ● Press the m butt on. ● Press the qr buttons or turn th e  dial,[...]

/ Erasing All Images 115 Erase. ● Press the p button to select [Er ase] then press the m button. Follow Steps 2 and 3 in the above screen, turn the  di al, and you can select the first and last images. Select by Category Select [Select by Date], [Select by Category] or [Sel ect by Folder]. ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 113 to select a category, and [...]

/ Erasing All Images 116 Press the n button. Erase. ● Press the qr buttons or turn th e  dial, select [OK] an d press the m butto n. If there are no images that have been sorted into ca tegories (p. 119) , you will not be able to select [Select by Cate gory] in Step 2. Select All Images Select [All Images]. ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 113 to selec[...]

117 You can prot ect import ant images an d movies so t hat they cann ot be erase d by the camera (pp. 25 , 113) . Select [Protect]. ● Press the n button and s elect the 1 tab, then se lect [Protect] an d press the m button. Select a selection method . ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial, select a selection me thod, and pr ess the m butt[...]

: Protecting Images 118 Select Range Select [Select Range]. ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 117 to select [Select Range], and pr ess the m button. ● Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 114 to select images. Protect images. ● Press the p button, select [P rotect] and press the m button. Select by Category Select [Select by Date], [Select by Category] or [Sel ec[...]

119 You can categ orize image s and movies. Yo u can also use the categori zed images in the follow ing function s. • Jump Display (p. 105) , Slide Sh ow (p. 107) , Er ase All (p. 113) , Protect (p. 117) , Print Settings (D POF) (p. 132) Select [My Category]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [My Category] on th e 1 tab, and pre ss the m button[...]

; Organizing Images by Category (My Category) 120 Select Range Select [Select Range]. ● Follow Ste p 2 on p. 119 to select [Select Range] an d press the m button. ● Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 114 to select images. ● Press the p button, select the item and press the qr buttons, or turn the  dial, and select a t ype. Make the setting. ● Pre[...]

121 You can re size images that were taken at a high record ing pixel s etting to a lower pixel setting, an d save the re sized imag e as a separate f ile. Select [Resi ze]. ● Press the n button and s elect the 1 tab, then se lect [Resi ze] and pre ss the m button. Select an image. ● Press the qr but tons or tu rn the  dial, select the i mage[...]

122 You can trim a req uired portio n of a recorde d image and save it as new image f ile. Select [Trimming]. ● Press the n button, and select [Trimming] on the 1 tab, and press the m button. Select an image. ● Press the qr buttons or turn th e  dial, select the i mage and pres s the m butto n. Adjust the trimming area. X A green frame wi ll [...]

123 You can change the color of an image and s ave it as a separ ate image. Refer to p. 73 for details on each menu item. Select [My Colors]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [My Colors] on th e 1 tab, and pr ess the m button. Select an image. ● Press the qr but tons or tu rn the  dial, select the i mage and pres s the m butto n. Select a me[...]

124 Detects dar k sections on s ubjects or in people’s faces in imag es, correct s the bright ness, and sa ves it as a separ ate file . You can sel ect 4 levels o f correction: [A uto], [Low], [Medium], [High]. Select [i-Contrast]. ● Press the n button, and sele ct [i- Contrast] on the 1 tab, and press the m button. Select an image. ● Press t[...]

125 You can automa tically cor rect images wi th red-eye an d save those images as new files. Select [Red-Eye Correction]. ● Press the n button and s elect the 1 tab, then sele ct [Red-Ey e Correction ] and press the m button. X The [Red-Eye C orrection] screen will appear. Select an image. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select a[...]

] Correcting Red-Eye Effect 126 Manual Correct ion When the camera cannot automatically detect and correct red -eye, correct it manually. Add a correction fra me. ● In Step 3 on p. 125 , select [A dd Frame] and then press the m button . Set the position an d size. ● Press the opqr buttons to move the correction fra me (green) to the red- eye se[...]

127 You can record and attach a sound memo (WAVE forma t) to an imag e. The attached sou nd memo can be up to appr oximately 1 minu te long. Select [Sound Memo]. ● Press the n button and s elect the 1 tab, then s elect [Sou nd Memo] and press the m button. Select an image. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an i mage, then pre[...]

128 “Downloadi ng Images with t he Camera ” (p. 35) in Chapter 1 explained ho w to transfer images usin g [New Imag es]. This section will explain other ways to transfer i mages. These de signation me thods compl y with the DPOF (Digital Pri nt Order Forma t) standards . Select a menu item. ● Select the men u item in th e Step 1 operation in [...]

129 You can selec t individua l images you want to transf er to a compute r. These designatio n methods co mply with th e DPOF (Digit al Print Or der Format) standards. Designating Images Individually Select [Transfer Order]. ● Press the n button and s elect the 1 tab, then se lect [Transfer Order] and press the m button. Select [Ord er]. ● Pre[...]

{ Designating Images for Transfer (DPOF) 130 Select All Images ● When you select [Mark all] i n Step 2 on p. 129 , the scre en shown lef t will appear. ● If you select [ OK] and press the m button, all images will be designated together. ● If you press t he n button, the selected con tents will be saved, and you will return to t he menu. Canc[...]

131 Directly a fter shooti ng, or while in playba ck, by pressi ng the c button yo u can add image s to the print l ist (DPOF). Y ou can print fro m a print list si mply by connecti ng your camera an d printer. These designat ion methods co mply with the DPOF (Di gital Print Order Forma t) standard s. Add Images to the Prin t List Select an image. [...]

132 You can make pri nt setting s to images on a memory card (up t o 998 images), such as which images to print an d how many prin ts to make. Yo u can then p rint all the selected ima ges at once o r take the memory card t o a photo develo per to order pr ints. Refer to the Di rect Print User Guide for details on how to print t he selecte d images[...]

Designating Images for Printing (DPOF) 133 Selecting the Number of Copies Select [Select Images & Qty.]. ● Press the n button and se lect the 2 tab, then se lect [Select Ima ges & Qty.] and press the m button. Select an image. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an i mage to set, then press the m button. X You will be a[...]

Designating Images for Printing (DPOF) 134 ● For [Index ], you cann ot set th e number of prints. Only se lect images with the operation in St ep 2. X Pressing t he n button will make the settings an d return you t o the menu screen. Select Range Select [Select Range]. ● Select [Sel ect Range] in Step 1 on p. 1 33 , and press the m button. ● [...]

Designating Images for Printing (DPOF) 135 Set All Images to Print Once Select [Select All Images]. ● Select [Sel ect All Images] from th e screen in Step 1 on p. 133 and press t he m button. Make print settings. ● Press the qr but tons or tu rn the  dial, select [OK] an d press the m butto n. Canceling A ll Selections After selec ting [Clea [...]

_ Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder) 136 Changing th e sound quali ty. ● Press the op buttons, and select the sound qualit y. Record. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select , then press the m button. X Recording wi ll start, and t he recording time will appear. ● If you press the m button, recording will stop. Sound Memo Oper[...]

137 Customizing the Camera You can customize various func tions to suit your shooting preferences. The first part of th is chapter expl ains convenient commonly used functions. The latter par t explains how to change shooting and playback settings to suit your goals. 8[...]

138 You can custo mize conv enient commonl y used functi ons from th e 3 tab (p. 46) . Turning off the Power Saving Fu nction You can set th e power saving f unction (p. 51) to [Off]. However, setting it t o [On] is recomme nded to sa ve battery power. ● Select [Power Sa ving], then pres s the m button. ● Press the op buttons to select [A uto P[...]

Changing Functions 139 Using the World Clock When traveling abroad, you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting if you pre-register the destination time zones. You can enjoy the convenience of not ha ving to switch the Date/Time settings. Set the home time zone. ● Select [Time Zone] and pr ess the m [...]

Changing Functions 140 Changing the File Number Assig nment Images you sh oot are automat ically assi gned file nu mbers, in the or der they were taken, from 0001 – 999 9, and saved to folders of up to 2000 image s. You can change the file numbe r assignmen t. ● Select [File Numbe ring], then pr ess the qr buttons to se lect an opt ion. ● [Co[...]

Changing Functions 141 Creating Folders by Day and Ti me You can set a day and time for folder creat ion. ● Select [Cre ate Folder], the n press the m button. ● Select [Auto Create], then pres s the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select an in terval. ● Select [Time] , then press the qr button s or turn the  dial to set a ti me. ● The n[...]

142 If you set t he mode dial to 6 and th en to G mode , you can c hange the settings on the 4 tab (p. 46) . Using the Slow Synch ro You can use thi s to shoot p eople and main su bjects at th e appropri ate exposure, and the sh utter speed is lowere d so that bo th the subj ect and t he backgrou nd appear at th e proper br ightness . ● Select [F[...]

Changing Shooting Functions 143 Turning off th e AF Assist Beam When the ca mera cannot focus whe n you pr ess the shu tter button halfway, the lamp will a utomatically light to as sist focusi ng. You ca n turn off t he lamp. ● Select [A F-assist Beam], then press th e qr buttons to s elect [Off]. Displaying Ima ge Informat ion Right Afte r Shoot[...]

Changing Shooting Functions 144 Categorizing Imag es Automatically Images can be automa tically catego rized (p. 119) when shootin g. ● Select [Auto Category], then press the qr buttons to se lect [On] . ● : For images shot in I , F or V mode, or images with fa ces detect ed when [AF Fr ame] is set to [Face Detect]. ● : For images shot in U o[...]

Changing Shooting Functions 145 Changing the IS-Mod e Settings ● Select [IS Mo de], then pr ess the qr buttons to select an opt ion. ● [Continuou s]: The imag e stabiliza tion is always on. You c an confirm the result direct ly on the displa y, which makes it easier to ch eck the composit ion or focu s of the subj ect. ● [Shoot Onl y]: The im[...]

146 You can make set tings in the 1 tab by pressing th e 1 button (p. 46 ) . Registering F unctions to the 1 Button ● Select [Set Pl ay button] an d press the m button. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  di al to select an option, t hen press the m button. ● Pressing the 1 button in Playback mode will call up the re gistered function. Sele[...]

147 You can set i mages you h ave taken as the start-u p image tha t displays when the camera is turned on, or r ecord sound s for each of t he cameras operations with the 5 menu. Change ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to select an opt ion. ● Press the qr buttons to select a se tting. ● Press the n button to complete the setting. ?[...]

5 Changing the Start-up Image or Sound (My Camera Settings) 148 ● Sounds: P ress the qr butt ons or turn the  dial to sele ct , then pres s the m button to record. ● After reco rding, pre ss the qr buttons or turn the  dial to select , then press the m button. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  di al to select [OK], then press the m bu[...]

149 Useful Information for Using the Camera This chapter introduces camera ac cessories and contains lists of functions. The index also appears at the end. 9[...]

150 If you use AC Adapte r Kit ACK -DC30 (s old separa tely), yo u can use t he camera witho ut worrying ab out how much ch arge is left in the batter y. Insert the coupler. ● Open the cover (p. 14) and insert the coupler a s shown un til it locks into plac e with a click. ● Close the cove r (p. 14) . Plug the cord into the camera. ● Open the[...]

151 If you think there is a problem with the camera, firs t check the following. If the items belo w do not solve your pr oblem, contact a Canon Custom er Support He lp Desk as listed in your Warranty S ystem Book let. Power You pressed the pow er button, but nothin g happened. • Confirm that the battery/batt eries is properly inse rted (p. 14) .[...]

You Think There is a Problem 152 appears when the shutter b utton was pressed half way (p. 57) . • Set the [IS mode] to [On] (p. 145) . • Set the flash to h (p. 67) . • Increase the ISO speed (p. 70) . Image is blurred. • Shoot the subject within th e focusing distance (p . 163) . • Set the [AF-assist beam] to [ On] (p. 143) . • Confirm[...]

You Think There is a Problem 153 Recording images to t he memory card takes a long tim e, or continuous shoo ting slows down. • Format the memory card in the camera (p. 50) . When you can’t make setti ngs for shooting func tions or FUNC. menu • The items in which settings can be made differ depe nding on the shooting mode. Check the Menu list[...]

154 If error message s appear on the LCD mon itor, try one of the fol lowing solutions. No memory card • The memory card is not installed in the corre ct direction. Install the memory card in the correct direction (p. 14) . Card locked! • The SD memor y card or SDHC m emory card’s write protect tab is set to “Lock”. Unlock the write prote[...]

List of Messages That Appear on the Screen 155 Cannot select! • When selecting th e selection range (pp. 114 , 118 , 120) , you tried t o select a starting image that was after the last image or you tried to select an ending image that was before the st arting image. • You tried to select more t han 501 images (pp. 114 , 118 , 120) . Cannot tra[...]

156 Functions Available in Eac h Shooting Mode Shooting modes Function A 6 8 GD I F Flash (pp. 57 , 67) {{ — {{ { — {{{{ { { {{{{ { Focusing Zone (pp. 63 , 67 , 85) { {{{{ { {{ { — {{ — {{ — {{ f — {{ — {{ ISO Speed (p. 70) {{ — {{ { {{ — { —— — {{{ —— Drive Mode (pp. 61 , 62 , 72 , 74 , 75) { {{{{ { — {{{{ { {{ { — [...]

Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 157 KE VH U O PwtyS Z R T Yv xX > z {{{{{{ —— { —— { ——— {{{{{{ — {{ —— {{ —— {{{{{{{{{ {{{{ —— {{{{{{{{{ { — {{{{ — { — {{{ — { { {{{{{{ — { — {{{ — {{ { — {{{{ {{{{{{ — {{ { — { — {{ {{{{{{{{{ *1 {{{{{ ————————— { ———— ——?[...]

158 4 Shooting Menu Menus Shooting modes Function A 6 8 GD I F AF Frame (p. 82) Face Detect { {{{{{ AiAF {{ { — {{ Center {{ { — {{ AF Frame Size (p. 82) Normal/Small — {{ ——— AF-Point Zoom (p. 83) On/Off {{ { — {{ Servo AF (p. 84) On/Off {{ { — {{ Digital Zoom (p. 58) St andard/Off {{ { — {{ Digital Tele-converter (1.7x/2.2x) {{ [...]

Menus 159 KE VH U OP wt y SZ R T Yv xX > z {{ { {{{ — {{ {{ { ——— {{ { {{{ — {{ {{ { — {{ { {{{ { { {{{ {{ { { —— —— — ———— — —— — — — — — { {{{ { { {{{ { — { ——— {{ { {{{ — { { { {{{ *1 *1 { {{{ { { {{{ —* 1 — — { — { {{{ { { {{{ — ——— — — —— * 1 ———— — ?[...]

Menus 160 3 Setting Menu There is usually no need to change the se tting, but select when you print an image recorded in the (Widescreen) mode at the full page setting for wide paper using a Cano n SELPHY CP750/CP74 0/CP730/CP720/CP710/CP5 10/ CP520/CP530 Compact Photo Printer. Si nce this setting is save d even when the power is turned off, ensu r[...]

Menus 161 2 Print Menu 5 My Camera Menu i-Contrast Corrects dark portions of images. p. 124 Red-Eye Correction Corrects red-e ye portion of images. p. 125 Trimming Trims portions of images. p. 122 Resize Resizes and saves images. p. 121 My Colors Adjusts colors in images. p. 123 Sound Memo Records and attaches sound to images. p. 127 Sound Recorder[...]

162 Equipment • This camera is a high- precision electroni c device. Do not drop it or sub ject it to strong impact. • Never place t he camera close to magnets or mot ors that gene rate strong electromag netic fields. Exposure to st rong magneti c fields may caus e malfunction s or corrupt i mage data . • If water drop lets have fall en or di[...]

163 Camera Effective Pixels. . . . . . . . . . . Approx. 14.7 million Image Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/1.7-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 15 million) Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.7 (W) – 28.5 (T) mm 35mm film equivalent: 36 (W) – 133 (T) mm f/2.8 (W) – f/5.8 (T) Digital Zoom. . .[...]

Specifications 164 Movie Mode: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap Continuous Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approx. 1.3 images/sec. Self-timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Face Self-Timer, Approx. 10-sec./Approx. 2-sec. delay, Custom Timer i-Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Auto/Off Recording Media . . . . . .[...]

Specifications 165 Communication Settings . . . . . . . . . . MTP, PTP Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Battery Pack NB-5L (rechargeable lithium-ion battery) AC adapter kit ACK-DC30 Operating Temperatures . . . . . . . . . . 0 – 40° C (32 – 104° F) Operating Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 – 90% Dimensions (exc[...]

166 Numerics 3:2 Guide.................................... ............ 144 A AC Adapter Kit..... ................... .......... 38 , 150 Accessories .................. ........................ .... 36 AE Lock .................... ....................... ......... 87 AF J Auto Focus AF Frame ................................... .............. 22 AF [...]

Index 167 Focus AF Frame ....... ....................... ................ 22 AF Frame Mode .................................. .. 82 AF Lock ........................ .................. ....... 84 AF-Point Zoom ...................................... 83 Face Selection ............................... ....... 86 Manual Focus..... .......................[...]

Index 168 Print/Share Butto n ........................... . 26 , 145 Printer......................................... ........ 26 , 27 Printing ....... ....................... ................... .... 26 Program AE................................ .............. 66 Protect ........................................ ............ 117 R Recording Pixels [...]

169 Trademark Acknowledgments • T he SDHC logo is a trad emark. Disclaimer • Wh ile every effort ha s been made to ensu re that th e informati on containe d in this gui de is accur ate and compl ete, no l iability c an be accepted fo r any er rors or omis sions. • C anon reser ves the r ight to ch ange the s pecificat ions of t he hardware an[...]

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