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  • Page 1 CaHOH _o_S_o,i;,'US 125 HS 1 10 qELPH Camera User Guide Before be sure to read this c including 3recautions. This guide will familiarize with how to use the camera correctly. Keep the guide handy for future reference,...
  • Page 2 Before use, make sure t he following items are included inthe package. Ifanything ismissing, contact your camera dealer. Camera Battery Pack NB=I 1L Battery Charger CB-2LD/ CB-2LDE (with terminal cover) Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Wrist Strap WS-800 Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Warranty Disk Card...
  • Page 3 Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory,...

  • Page 4: Information

    Lens _) Shutter button _2_ Speaker (_ Power button Zoom lever _) Mode switch Shooting: [-_3 (telephoto) / [] (wide Microphone angle) Flash Playback: O, (magnify) (index) _9_ Lamp (_): Important information you should know : Notes and tips for expert camera (p.
  • Page 5 Part Names and Conventions in This Guide (1) Tripod socket _ AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal Screen (LCD monitor) @ Movie button @_Memory card/battery cover Indicator @ [] (Exposure compensation) / Up button @ _,_ (Macro) / Left button (Playback) button FUNC./SET button DC coupler cable port...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Package Contents ......Special Modes for Other Purposes ........Compatible Memory Cards ....2 Shooting Various Movies ....99 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information ........Part Names and Conventions mode ......This Guide ........Shooting in Program AE Mode Contents ..........(p Mode) ........
  • Page 7 Contents Printing Imagos ......Handling Precautions ....Using an Eye-Fi Card ....On-Screen Messages ....On-Screen Information ....200 Functions and Menu Tables ..204 _ Appendix ......Index ..........Troubleshooting ......194...
  • Page 8 Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode) ......(p. 79) Applying special effects Fish-Eye Effect (p. 82) (p. 82) (p. 83) Miniature Effect Toy Camera Effect Soft Focus (p. 84) (p. 85) (p. 86) (p. 87) Focus on faces ............... 42, 78, 112 Without using the flash (Flash Off) ..........
  • Page 9 Contents: Basic Operations View images (Playback Mode) ........... Automatic playback (Slideshow) ..........On a TV ..................On a computer ................Browse through images quickly ..........Erase images ................Shoot movies ................42, 99 View movies ................Fast-moving subjects, slow-motion playback ....... Print pictures ................
  • Page 10 If the battery charger becomes wet, unplug it from the outlet and consult your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Use only the recommended battery. Do not place the battery near or in direct flame.
  • Page 11 Safety Precautions Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited. The electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the operation of electronic instruments and other devices. Exercise adequate caution when using the camera in places where use of electronic devices is restricted, such as inside airplanes and medical facilities.

  • Page 12: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions in regular use, small amounts of smoke be emitted from the flash. This is due to the high intensity of the flash burning dust and foreign materials stuck to the front of the unit. Please use a cotton swab to remove dirt, dust or other foreign matter...
  • Page 13 Prepare for shooting as follows. SA_ttachi_ng Strap Thread the end of the strap through the strap hole ((_)), and then pull the other end of the strap through the loop on the threaded (_), Ho|ding Camera Place the strap around your wrist.
  • Page 14 Initial Preparations //Charging the Battery Before use, charge the battery with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery charged. Remove the cover. insert the battery. After aligning the ,A marks on the battery and charger, insert the battery...

  • Page 15: Initial Preparations

    Initial Preparations To protect the battery and keep it in optimal condition, do not charge it continuously for more than 24 hours. For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the charger or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction damage...
  • Page 16 Initial Preparations insert the memory card. Insert the memory card facing as shown until it clicks into the locked position. Make sure the memory card is facing the right way when you insert it. Inserting memory cards facing the wrong way may damage camera.
  • Page 17 Initial Preparations _,/Setting the Date and Time ii _ A screen for setting the date and time is displayed the first time you turn the camera on. Be sure to specify the date and time, which is the basis for dates and times added to your images.
  • Page 18 Initial Preparations Unless you set the date, time, and local time zone, the [Date/Time] screen will be displayed each time you turn the camera on. Specify the correct information. _i_i __ii _ h_ __i;_ _i_e ii _o _; _ ___i'il__o os _i_"i i_e _;'_ _ _ _e _....choose "+_ by pressing the A'_- buttons.
  • Page 19 Initial Preparations /Display Language The display language can be changed as needed......I_i En,erP,aybac, mode. ._ .._;, I Jl Press the [ ] button. Access the setting screen. Press and hold the @ button, and then > immediately press the MENU button.
  • Page 20 _;iiiii!i_!_J_i_i_!_i_i_i_!_iiiiii:ii!ii!ii!iiii_: _iii!iii_i _i _i¸:!!!ii_iiiii_i_ii_!!!_!_ Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or movies, and then view them, _Shooting (Smart Auto) For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.
  • Page 21 Trying the Camera Shooting Still images ..Shoot. Press the shutter button lightly, halfway (_)Focus. down. The camera beeps twice after focusing, and AF frames are displayed indicate image areas in focus. AF Frames (_)Shoot. Press the shutter button all the way down. As the camera shoots, a shutter...

  • Page 22: Trying The Camera Out

    Trying the Camera Out Black bars displayed on the top and bottom Elapsed Time edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded. Frames displayed around any faces that are detected indicate that they are in focus. Once recording begins, you can take your finger off the movie button.
  • Page 23 Trying the Camera To access Scroll Display mode, press and hold the 4)' buttons for at least one second. In this mode, press the ,_ _ buttons to browse through images. To return to single-image display, press the button. To browse images grouped by shooting date,...
  • Page 24 Trying the Camera Erasing the images You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Choose an image to erase. Press the _ _ buttons to choose an image. Erase the image.
  • Page 25 This guide can be referenced from the ImageBrowser EX Help function. ImageBrowser EX User Guide may not be accessible from the Help function. In such cases, it will either be included on the CD-ROM bundled with your camera, or you can download the latest version from the Canon website.
  • Page 26 Included Software, PDF Manuals The included software can be used on the following computers. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Windows Windows 7 SP1 Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection Still images: 1.6 GHz or higher, Movies: Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz or higher Windows 7 (64 bit): 2 GB or more...
  • Page 27 Included Software, PDF Manuals /,S_Installlin 9 the Software PDF Manuals Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. Using the software auto update function, you can update to the latest version and download new functions via the Internet (some software...
  • Page 28 Included Software, PDF Manuals Insert the larger plug of the interface cable in the computer's USB port. For details about USB connections on the computer, refer to the computer user manual. Install the files. Turn the camera on, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation...
  • Page 29 For Windows, follow the steps introduced below. In the screen that displays, click the _ link to modify the program. Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] then click [OK]. Double click _.
  • Page 30 To start CameraWindow in Windows Vista or XP, click [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] on the screen displayed when you turn the camera on in step 2. If CameraWindow is not displayed, click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs] _- [Canon Utilities] [CameraWindow] _ [CameraWindow].

  • Page 31: Included Software, Pdf Manuals

    Included Software, PDF Manuals /Using the PDF Manuals " _ Use the included CD-ROM to install the PDF manuals, and a shortcut for the camera manual will be created on the desktop. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. _::i{ma_ noi_;S_oSsi_;iS ¸¸ioins_aii_s ¸¸s0_warsa__manuais0fi_om_uisis ....

  • Page 32: Accessories

    * Also available for purchase separately. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shalI not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction...

  • Page 34: Shutter Button

    Shooting Mode Press the power button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. To turn the camera off, press the power button again. i iJ Playback Mode Press the [] button to turn the camera and view your shots. To turn the camera off, press the [] button...
  • Page 35 To ensure your shots are in focus, always press the shutter button lightly (halfway) initially. Once the subject is in focus, press the button all the way down to shoot. In this manual, shutter button operations are described as pressing the button halfway or all the way down.
  • Page 36 Press the ,v button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see p. 200. Information is displayed No information is displayed you are shooting under !ow light, making it easier to check how shots are composed.

  • Page 37: Func. Menu

    Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode (pp. 206 - 207) or playback mode (p. 211). Access the FUNC. menu. Press the @ button. Choose a menu item.
  • Page 38 Configure a variety of camera functions through other menus as follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting (0), playback (F_), and so on. Note that available settings vary depending on the selected shooting or playback mode (pp.
  • Page 39 The indicator on the back of the camera (p. 5) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. Connected to a computer (p. 29), or display off Green Starting up recording/reading/transmitting images or Blinking shooting long exposures (p. 95) When the indicator blinks green, never turn the camera off, open the memory...
  • Page 42 For fully automatic selection at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Turn the camera on. Press the power button. The startup screen is displayed. Enter _ mode. :ii!iiii_iii!iiii!!!_' iiiiiiiiiiiiiii Set the mode switch to t_). Aim the camera at the subject.

  • Page 43: Smart Auto Mode

    Shooting in Smart Auto Mode Shoot. Shooting Still images (_)Focus. Press the shutter button halfway. The camera beeps twice after focusing, and AF frames are displayed to indicate image areas in focus. Several AF frames are displayed when multiple areas are in focus. AF Frames (_)Shoot.

  • Page 44: Shooting In Smart Auto Mode

    Shooting in Smart Auto Mode ..i i ../_,_i Shooting Movies (_Start shooting. i li Press the movie button. The camera beeps i__/¸,_ once as recording begins, and [ORec] displayed with the elapsed time. Elapsed Time Black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not...
  • Page 45 Shoot,n0,nSm A iiiii @ Still ImageslMovies To restore camera sound if you have accidentally deactivated it (by holding the v button down while turning the camera on), press the MENU button and choose [Mute] on the _1' tab, and then press the buttons to choose [Off].
  • Page 46 Shooting Jn Smart Auto Mode @ Movies The camera may become warm when shooting movies repeatedly over an extended period. This does not indicate damage..Keep your fingers away from the Microphone microphone while shooting movies..Blocking the microphone may prevent audio from being recorded or may cause...
  • Page 47 ShootinoinSma_A iiiii !I_ /_, Scene icons In _ mode, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are automatically selected optimal focusing, subject brightness, and color. Depending on the scene, continuous images may be shot (p. 48). Bock0round .ormo, Back,,t Oork* Sunsets Spot,,gh...
  • Page 48 Shooting in Smart Auto Mode The background color of _, [%_, _, [ _, and _ is dark blue, and the background color o/;_* ;_is orange. When shooting movies, only People, Other Subjects, and At Close Range icons will be displayed.
  • Page 49 Shoot,n0,nSma A iiiii In some scenes, expected images may not be saved, and images may not look as expected. Focus, image brightness, and color are determined by the first shot. When you want to shoot single images only, press the @ button, choose Aj_ in the menu, and then choose E].
  • Page 50 Shooting in Smart Auto Mode _' On-Screen Frames A variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you are aiming the camera A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person's face) determined by the camera to be the main subject, and gray frames displayed around...
  • Page 51 _'i_ii_!i _ii _ii_i_i_i_i_i_ii ,!_!!_!!!!!_!,II_!I_I_I _!i_i_:!!i_i!_i!_i!_i!;_:ili:_i :_i :_i :_i:_i:_i_ _iiii! _i!';i!ili!ii_iil _ii_ii_i_!i_!i_i_Ji_ When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 20x enlargement. Move the zoom lever toward E_-I. Hold the lever until zooming stops.
  • Page 52 Common, Convenient Features _0; Using Self-Timer With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter button..Configure the setting. Press the @ button, choose C._ in the menu, and then choose the _i_ option...

  • Page 53: Common, Convenient Features

    Common, Convenient Features @ Using the Self=Timer to Avoid Camera Shake This option delays shutter release until about two seconds after you have pressed the shutter button. If the camera is unsteady while you are pressing the shutter button, it will not affect your shot.
  • Page 54 Common, Convenient Features Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. Configure the setting. Press the _ button, press the 4 _ buttons choose (_, and then press the @ button. Once the setting is complete, is displayed. To restore the original setting,...
  • Page 55 Common, Convenient Features theSheet=. Date a.dTime ....The camera can add the shooting date and time to images in the lower-right corner. However, note that these cannot be removed. Confirm beforehand that the date and time are correct (p. 17). Configure the setting.
  • Page 56 Common, Convenient Features Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows. Specify Tracking AF. Press the A button. is displayed in the center of the screen, subject Choose to focus Aim the camera so that _ is on the desired subject,...
  • Page 57 If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person's face, and prioritize focus, brightness, and color for that person when shooting. In _ mode, the camera can detect babies and children based on registered birthdays and optimize settings for them when shooting.
  • Page 58 Using Face Choose [Add to Registry], and then choose [Add a New Face]. Register face information. Aim the camera so that the face of the person you want to register is inside the gray frame at the center of the screen. A white frame on the person's face indicates that the face is recognized.

  • Page 59: Using Face Id

    Using Face ID The [Edit Profile] screen is displayed. Enter a name. Press the @ button. Press the ,,Lv _ _, buttons to choose character, and then press the @ button enter it. Up to 10 characters can be used. Choose 4= or =t_ and press the @ button to...
  • Page 60 Using Face Continue registering face information. To register up to 4 more points of face information (expressions or angles), repeat steps 2 - 3. Registered faces are more easily recognized if you add a variety of face information. addition to a head on angle, add a slight side angle, a shot when smiling, and shots inside...
  • Page 61 Os,ng ace iiiii /_, Shooting If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will prioritize that person as the main subject, and optimize focus, brightness, and color for that person when shooting. When you point the camera toward a subject, the names of up to 3 registered people will be displayed...
  • Page 62 Using Face @ Checking Registered Face ID information Access the [Check/Edit Info] screen. Following step 1 on p. 57, choose [Check/ Edit Info] and press the @ button. ;: Choose a person to check. Press the _'_'_ _ buttons to choose person, and then press the @ button.
  • Page 63 Using Face input changes. Press the ,_v buttons to choose an item, and follow steps 4 - 5 on p. 59 to input changes. Even if you change names in [Edit Profile], the names recorded previously shot images will remain the same.
  • Page 64 Using Face Access the face info screen. Read the message that displays, press the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the @ button. The face info screen is displayed. Choose the face info to overwrite. Press the Av _ _ buttons to choose the face info to overwrite, and then press the @ button.
  • Page 65 Using Face Choose the name of the person whose face info you want to erase. Press the Av _ _ buttons to choose name of the person whose face info you want to erase, and then press the @ button. Access the [Face Info List] screen.
  • Page 66 Using Face Choose the name of the person whose info you want to erase. Press the ,_'_)' buttons to choose name of a person to erase, and then press the @ button. After [Erase?] is displayed, press the _), buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button.
  • Page 67 Changing Aspect Ratio Change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) as follows. Configure the setting. Press the @ button, choose 4:3 in the menu and choose the desired option (p. 37). Once the setting is complete, the screen aspect ratio will be updated.
  • Page 68 image Customization Features Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see "Specifications" in the Getting Started guide. Configure the setting. Press the @ button, choose in the menu, and choose...
  • Page 69 iiiiiiiii iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ ,ma°eC°stom,za,, iiiii _Y Red-Eye Correctio. Red-eye that occurs in the flash photography can be automaticaNy corrected as follows....i _YJi7 i ¸ i ¸_¸ Access the [Flash Settings] screen. ',i iH MENU Press the button, choose [Flash Settings)
  • Page 70 image Customization Features _ Correcting Greenish image Areas from Mercury Lamps In shots of evening scenes with subjects illuminated by mercury lamps, the subjects or background may appear to have a greenish tinge. This greenish tinge can be corrected automatically when shooting, using Multi-area White...
  • Page 71 iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ ,ma0oC°stom,zat, iiiii Changing Movie image Quality 3 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see "Specifications" in the Getting Started guide.
  • Page 72 ® Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting. Configure the setting. MENU Press the button, choose [Grid Lines] on the O tab, and then choose [On] (p. 38). Once the setting is complete, grid lines are displayed on the screen.
  • Page 73 iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ .o,pf°,shoo.,n0F iiiii _Y Magnifying Area in Focus You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway to enlarge the image area in the AF frame....i " _>-J,,_i ¸ i ¸_¸ Configure the setting. Press the MENU button, choose [AF-Point...
  • Page 74 is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed their eyes. Choose I-q. Press the @ button, choose A_j in the menu, and choose r-]....Configure the setting. MENU Press the button, choose [Blink Detection] on the O tab, and then choose [On] (p.
  • Page 75 Customize shooting functions on the 0 tab of the menu as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see "MENU Menu" (p. 38). Deactivating AF Assist Beam You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus when you press the shutter button halfway...

  • Page 76: Customizing Camera Operation

    Customizing Camera Operation Change how long images are displayed after shots as follows. Configure the setting. Press the MENU button, choose [Review] the Q tab, and then choose the desired option (p. 38). To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [2 sec.].
  • Page 78 Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. ;:; Enter II_ mode. Set the mode switch to II_. o® Choose a shooting mode. Press the @ button, choose P in the menu, and then choose a shooting mode (p.
  • Page 79 Specific Scenes ;=_Shoot under low light (Low Light) Shoot with minimal camera shake and subject blur even in low-light conditions. "_ Shoot under water (Underwater) Natural-colored shots of sea life and underwater scenery, when you use an optional waterproof case (p. 170). This mode can correct white balance match...
  • Page 80 Specific Scenes @ Correcting White Balance White balance can be manually corrected in _,!_ mode (p. 79). This adjustment can match the effect of using a commercially available color-compensating filter. Choose "*1_. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose _,_.

  • Page 81: Specific Scenes

    Specific Scenes (Smooth Skin) _Y IVlaking Skin Look Smoother You can apply a smoothening effect when shooting images of people. effect level and color ([Lighter Skin Tone), [Darker Skin Tone)) can be chosen as follows. Choose ÷_. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose ++_.
  • Page 82 Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. Choose a shooting mode. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 to choose shooting mode. Shoot. In _, _J_, _, and t_ modes, try taking some test shots first, to make sure you obtain the desired results.
  • Page 83 Applying Special Effects Shooting with a Fish=Eye Lens Effect /,, (Fish-eye Effect) Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Choose Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose _d_. Choose effect level. Press the v button, press the 4 _ buttons choose an effect level, and then press the @...
  • Page 84 Applying Special Effects Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above below your selected area. You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models choosing the playback speed before the movie is recorded.

  • Page 85: Applying Special Effects

    Applying Special Effects @ Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for One- Minute Clips) Approx. 12 sec. Approx. 6 sec. Approx. 3 sec. zoom before shooting. 2. To move the frame, press the 4)' buttons again. To return the frame to horizontal orientation, press the Av buttons.
  • Page 86 Applying Special Effects Standard Shots resemble toy camera images. Warm Images have a warmer tone than with [Standard]. Cool Images have a cooler tone than with [Standard]. This function allows you to shoot images as if a soft focus filter is attached the camera.
  • Page 87 iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ App,y,o0speo,o 0,,ects iiiii Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. Choose []. : Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose Choose a color tone. Press the v button, press the _), buttons choose a color tone, and then press the @ button.
  • Page 88 Applying Special Effects Shooting with Color Accent Choose a single image color to keep and change other colors to black and white. Choose _'A. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose ,fA. Access the setting screen. Press the v button.
  • Page 89 iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ App,y,o0spoo,o iiiii ..;_iiiii!i_iliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiii_iii!iii_i il; ii_i_i_i_iiil;!i_ii:i;!:;:ii::_iiiiii!i;jjiill !!!, ;_i;!i_i!i!!i;i !i_iii;! i_:;:ii::i:;i;i;;!;_;iji i!!_ _ _ii_i_iii!i_iiiii!:;i ¸ ii ! _i iiiii iii Swap You can replace one image color with another before shooting. Note that only one color can be replaced. Choose IS.
  • Page 90 Applying Special Effects Specify the new color. Position the center frame over the new color, and then press the ), button. The specified color is recorded. Specify the range of colors to repJace. Press the Av buttons to adjust the range. To replace only your specified color,...
  • Page 91 _Y_A_u'to Clip Recording (Movie Digest) You can make a short movie of a day just by shooting still images. Before each shot, the camera will automatically record a movie clip of the scene. Each clip recorded that day is combined into a single file.
  • Page 92 Special Modes for Other Purposes _"Au_t_o' Shooting After Face Detection (Smart Shutter) @ Auto Shooting After Smile Detection The camera shoots automatically after detecting a smile, even without pressing the shutter button. Choose Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose and then press the v button.
  • Page 93 Special Modes for Other Purposes @ Using the Wink Self=Timer Aim the camera at a person and press the shutter button all the way down. The camera will shoot about two seconds after a wink is detected. Choose ¢'_. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p.
  • Page 94 Special Modes for Other Purposes @ Using the Face Self=Timer The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting area (p. 112). This is useful when including yourself in group...
  • Page 95 iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ Spee,a, Modes for O ther Porposes !jjjjj ::E ve fii_yo_r ¸ _ ceis_o_dei e _e_i ¸ a_r _uio i__e¸ o i_ersifi i_e ¸ silo o ii_g are al..the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later. To change the number of shots, press the .a.'_ buttons after choosing ¢1_in step 1.
  • Page 96 Special Modes for Other Purposes High-Speed Co.ti.uous Shooting (High-speed Burst) You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter button all the way down. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see "Specifications" in the Getting Started guide.

  • Page 97: Special Modes For Other Purposes

    Special Modes for Other Purposes Grouped images can be played back individually (p. 128) and ungrouped (p. 129). Protecting (p. 135) a grouped image wit! protect all images in the group. Grouped images can be viewed individually when played back using Image Search (p.
  • Page 98 Special Modes for Other Purposes ®_Shooting Stitch Assist images Shoot a large subject by taking multiple shots at various positions, and then use the included software to combine them into a panorama. Choose _ or _h. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose r_ or Take the first shot.
  • Page 99 Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies You can shoot fast-moving subjects for playback later in slow motion. Note that sound is not recorded. Choose "_=_. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose Choose a frame rate. Press the @ button, choose [_ in the menu, and choose...

  • Page 100: Shooting Various Movies

    Shooting Various Movies y Shooting iFrame Movies Shoot movies that can be edited with iFrame-compatible software or devices. You can quickly edit, save, and manage iFrame movies using the included software. Choose $_'. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose _='.
  • Page 102 You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting style, Enter mode. Follow steps 1 - 2 on p. 78 and choose Customize the settings as desired (pp. 103 - 119), and then shoot. halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. To obtain If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button adequate exposure, try adjusting the following settings.
  • Page 103 The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments, in a range of -2 to +2. Press the A button. As you watch the screen, press the 4 _ buttons to adjust the brightness. When shooting movies, shoot with the exposure...
  • Page 104 image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting conditions as follows. Press the @ button, choose [:8_ in the menu, and choose the desired option (p. 37). The option you configured is now displayed. 1:®3 ..
  • Page 105 image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) To view the automatically set ISO speed when the camera is set to _, press the shutter button halfway. Although choosing a lower ISO speed may reduce image graininess, there may be a greater risk of subject blurriness in some shooting conditions. Choosing a higher ISO speed wit! increase shutter speed, which may reduce subject blurriness and increase the flash range.
  • Page 106 ® By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more natural for the scene you are shooting. Press the @ button, choose AWB in the menu, and choose the desired option (p. 37). The option you configured is now displayed.
  • Page 107 Color and Continuous Shooting @ Custom White Balance For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
  • Page 108 Battery Charger CB-2LDE The adapter can be used with a power supply between 100 and 240 V Contact your Canon dealer for information about plug adapter overseas use. For U.S.A. customers only: For areas where 120 V AC power is not used, you will need a special plug adapter.

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