Table Of Contents - Canon POWERSHOT G12 User Manual

Chapters 1 - 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of
this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you
learn more as you read each chapter.
Checking the Package Contents ....... 2 MENU - Basic Operations .............. 48
Read This First .................................. 3 Changing the Sound Settings ......... 49
What Do You Want to Do? ................ 4 Changing the Screen Brightness .... 50
Table of Contents .............................. 6 Returning the Camera to Default
Safety Precautions ............................. 9 Settings ........................................... 51
Conventions Used in This Guide ,,,,,12 Low Level Memory Card
Formatting ....................................... 52
_'°°:'_:°":':_:°_:_?° Power Saving Function
Charging the Battery ........................ !4
Compatible Memory Cards
(Sold Separately) ............................. 15
Inserting the Battery and Memory
Card ................................................. 16
Adjusting the Screen Position .......... !8
Setting the Date and Time ............... !9
Setting the Display Language .......... 2!
Formatting Memory Cards ............... 22
Pressing the Shutter Button ............. 23
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) ........... 24
Viewing Images ............................... 27
Erasing Images ................................ 28
Shooting Movies .............................. 28
Viewing Movies ................................ 30
Transferring Images to a Computer
for Viewing ....................................... 32
Accessories ..................................... 36
Separately Sold Accessories ........... 37
Components Guide .......................... 42
Screen Display ................................. 44
Indicators ......................................... 46
FUNC, Menu - Basic Operations ,...46
(Auto Power Down) ......................... 53
Clock Functions ............................... 54
Turning the Flash Off ...................... 56
Using the Self-Timer ....................... 56
Zooming in More Closely on
Subjects (Digital Zoom) ................... 58
Inserting the Date and Time ............ 60
Shooting in Low Light Conditions
(Low Light) ...................................... 61
Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 62
Shooting in _ Mode
(Quick Shot Mode) .......................... 66
Detecting a Smile and Shooting ...... 68
Using the Wink Self-Timer .............. 69
Using the Face Self-Timer .............. 70
Shooting High Contrast Scenes
(High Dynamic Range) .................... 71
Shooting with Faded Colors
(Nostalgic) ....................................... 73
Shoot with the Effects of a Fish-Eye
Lens (Fish-eye Effect) ..................... 73
Take Shots That Look Like a
Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) .. 74