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© CANON INC. 2017
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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  • Page 1 Setting Menu ● To jump to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter title at ● Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. right. Accessories Appendix Index ENGLISH © CANON INC. 2017 CT0-D104-A...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Before Use Compatible Memory Cards Before Use The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of Basic Guide capacity. ● SD memory cards* Advanced Guide ● SDHC memory cards * ● SDXC memory cards* Camera Basics Package Contents Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package.

  • Page 3: Preliminary Notes And Legal Information

    ● In this guide, icons are used to represent the corresponding camera were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries buttons and dials on which they appear or which they resemble. and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential Advanced Guide ●...

  • Page 4: Part Names

    Part Names Before Use Basic Guide ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 12 ) ( 3 ) ( 8 ) ( 11 ) Advanced Guide...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Advanced Guide Before Use Camera Basics ..............25 Basic Guide Before Use On/Off ..................25 Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) ......26 Package Contents ..............2 Advanced Guide Power Saving in Shooting Mode ...........26 Compatible Memory Cards............2 Power Saving in Playback Mode ...........26 Camera Basics Preliminary Notes and Legal Information .........
  • Page 6 Other Shooting Modes ............ 53 Shooting at Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom) ......40 Before Use Using the Self-Timer ..............40 Specific Scenes ..............53 Using the Self-Timer to Avoid Camera Shake .......41 Basic Guide Applying Special Effects ............55 Customizing the Self-Timer ...........41 Conveying a Sense of Speed by Blurring the Background Shooting by Touching the Screen (Touch Shutter) ....42 Advanced Guide...
  • Page 7 Sound Settings ................68 Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) .............81 Before Use Deactivating the Wind Filter ..........68 Shooting in Manual Focus Mode ..........82 Using the Attenuator ..............69 Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking) ....83 Basic Guide Recording Short Clips ..............69 Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode) ........83 Playback Effects ..............69 Digital Tele-Converter ..............84 Advanced Guide...
  • Page 8 Adjusting the Flash Output ............. 95 Navigating through Images in an Index ........107 Before Use Touch-Screen Operations ............107 Recording Movies at Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions .......107 Values ..................95 Basic Guide Using the Control Ring to Jump between Images ....109 Customizing Controls and Display .........
  • Page 9 Sending Images to a Registered Web Service ..... 145 Reducing File Sizes ..............127 Registering Web Services ............145 Image Quality of Compressed Movies ........127 Playback Mode Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ......145 Erasing Movie Chapters ............127 Registering Other Web Services .........147 Viewing Albums (Story Highlights) ........128 Wireless Features Uploading Images to Web Services ........147...
  • Page 10 Preparing the Computer ............154 Lens Retraction Timing ............165 Before Use Sending Images ...............155 Display Language ..............166 Viewing Images Sent via Image Sync on a Smartphone..155 Silencing Camera Operations ..........166 Basic Guide Adjusting the Volume ...............166 Using a Smartphone to View Camera Images and Customizing Sounds ..............166 Control the Camera ..............
  • Page 11 Appendix ................ 185 Computer Connections via a Cable .........176 Before Use Checking Your Computer Environment .......176 Troubleshooting ..............185 Installing the Software ............176 Basic Guide On-Screen Messages............189 Saving Images to a Computer ..........176 On-Screen Information ............192 Printing Images ..............177 Advanced Guide Shooting (Information Display) ..........192 Easy Print ................177...
  • Page 12 Operating Environment ............213 Before Use Dimensions (CIPA Compliant) ..........213 Weight (CIPA Compliant) ............213 Basic Guide Battery Pack NB-13L ...............214 Battery Charger CB-2LH/CB-2LHE .........214 Advanced Guide Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30/CA-DC30E ......214 Index..................215 Camera Basics Precautions for Wireless Features (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or Auto Mode / Others).................217 Hybrid Auto Mode...

  • Page 13: Common Camera Operations

    ● Focus on faces Common Camera Operations Before Use = 33, = 53, = 85 ● Without using the flash (Flash Off) Basic Guide = 33 Shoot ● Include yourself in the shot (Self-Timer) Advanced Guide ● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) = 40 = 33, = 35 ●...

  • Page 14: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Record/View Movies Before Use ● Record movies Basic Guide ● Before using the product, ensure that you read the safety precautions = 33, = 67, = 95 described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. ● View movies (Playback Mode) Advanced Guide ●...

  • Page 15: Basic Guide

    ● If your model has a viewfinder or interchangeable lens, do not look ● Do not allow the camera to maintain contact with skin for extended Before Use through the viewfinder or lens at bright light sources (such as the sun periods.

  • Page 16: Basic Guide

    ● On products that raise and lower the flash automatically, make sure to ● If your product uses multiple batteries, do not use batteries that Before Use avoid pinching your fingers with the lowering flash. have different levels of charge together, and do not use old and This could result in injury.

  • Page 17: Basic Guide

    Touch-Screen Operations Before Use The camera’s touch-screen panel enables intuitive operation simply by Basic Guide touching or tapping the screen. Advanced Guide Touching Basic Guide Camera Basics Touch the screen briefly with your Auto Mode / finger. Basic Operations Hybrid Auto Mode This gesture is used to shoot, configure Other Shooting Modes camera functions, and so on.

  • Page 18: Initial Preparations

    Charging the Battery Pack Initial Preparations Before Use Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to Prepare for shooting as follows. Basic Guide charge the battery pack initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery pack charged.

  • Page 19: Inserting The Battery Pack And Your Memory Card

    Insert the battery pack. Before Use ● For details on charging time and the number of shots and Holding the battery pack with the recording time possible with a fully charged battery pack, see terminals in the position shown (1), hold “Power”...

  • Page 20: Removing The Battery Pack And Memory Card

    Set the date and time. Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card Before Use Touch the item to configure, and then touch [ ][ ] to specify the date and Basic Guide Remove the battery pack. time. Open the cover and press the battery When finished, press the [ ] button.

  • Page 21: Changing The Date And Time

    Display Language Changing the Date and Time Before Use Adjust the date and time as follows. Change the display language as needed. Basic Guide Access the menu screen. Enter Playback mode. Advanced Guide Press the [ ] button. Press the [ ] button.

  • Page 22: Trying The Camera Out

    Shoot. Trying the Camera Out Before Use Shooting Still Images Still Images Movies 1) Focus. Basic Guide Try out the camera by turning it on, shooting some still images or movies, Press the shutter button lightly, halfway down. The camera beeps twice after and viewing them.

  • Page 23: Viewing

    Viewing Recording Movies Before Use 1) Start recording. After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as Press the movie button. The camera Basic Guide follows. beeps once as recording begins, and [ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed Enter Playback mode.

  • Page 24: Erasing Images

    Play movies. Erasing images Before Use Press the [ ] button, choose [ ], and You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Playback now begins, and after the movie is finished, [ ] is displayed.

  • Page 25: Advanced Guide

    On/Off Before Use Shooting Mode Basic Guide Press the power button to turn the Advanced Guide camera on and prepare for shooting. Advanced Guide To turn the camera off, press the power Camera Basics button again. Playback Mode Auto Mode / Camera Basics Hybrid Auto Mode Press the [...

  • Page 26: Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)

    Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) Shutter Button Before Use As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter Basic Guide the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button all inactivity.

  • Page 27: Shooting Modes

    Shooting Modes Shooting Display Options Before Use Use the mode dial to access each shooting mode. Press the [ ] button to show or hide the grid lines and electronic Basic Guide level. ( 3 ) To configure the on-screen display in greater detail, access [ 1] tab >...

  • Page 28: Using The Quick Set Menu

    Using the Quick Set Menu Before Use ● To undo any accidental setting changes, you can restore the camera’s default settings ( = 169). Configure commonly used functions in the (Quick Set) menu. ● You can also exit by touching [ ] in the menu.

  • Page 29: Using The Menu Screen

    Choose an option. Using the Menu Screen Before Use Touch an option to choose it. Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as Basic Guide follows. Advanced Guide Access the menu screen. Confirm your choice and exit. Press the [ ] button.

  • Page 30: Touch-Screen Operations

    Touch-Screen Operations On-Screen Keyboard Before Use ● To choose tabs, press the [ ] button to access the menu screen, Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information for Face ID ( = 43), Basic Guide and then touch the desired function tab and page tab. wireless connections ( = 132), and so on.

  • Page 31: Indicator Display

    Returning to the Previous Screen Indicator Display Before Use Press the [ ] button. The indicator on the back of the camera ( = 4) lights up or blinks Basic Guide depending on the camera status. ● For some functions, [ ] is not displayed and cannot be used.

  • Page 32: Clock

    Clock Before Use You can check the current time. Basic Guide Press and hold the [ ] button. Advanced Guide The current time appears. If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function, it will switch to Camera Basics vertical display.

  • Page 33: Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode

    Shooting with Camera-Determined Before Use Settings Basic Guide For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, Advanced Guide simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Shooting (Smart Auto) Camera Basics Auto Mode / Still Images Movies Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode...
  • Page 34 Compose the shot. 2) Shoot. Before Use To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move Press the shutter button all the way down. the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), As the camera shoots, a shutter sound Basic Guide and to zoom away from the subject, move is played, and in low-light conditions it toward [ ] (wide angle).

  • Page 35: Shooting In Hybrid Auto Mode

    The camera records both a still image 3) Finish recording. Before Use and movie clip. The clip, which ends with Press the movie button again to stop the still image and a shutter sound, forms recording. The camera beeps twice as Basic Guide a single chapter in the digest movie.

  • Page 36: Digest Movie Playback

    Digest Movie Playback Before Use ● You can change how long images are displayed after shots ( = 52). Display a still image shot in [ ] mode to play the digest movie created Basic Guide on the same day, or specify the date of the digest movie to play ( = 106). Movies Still Images/Movies Advanced Guide...

  • Page 37: Scene Icons

    Scene Icons ● The background color of [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] is dark blue, Before Use and the background color of [ ] is orange. Still Images Movies ● For movies, only People, Other Subjects, and Other Close-Range Basic Guide Subjects icons are displayed.

  • Page 38: Continuous Shooting Scenes

    Image Stabilization Icons Continuous Shooting Scenes Before Use If the icon for one of the following scenes (in table’s left column) is Still Images Movies Basic Guide displayed when you shoot a still image, the camera shoots continuously. If Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions (Intelligent IS) is the icon for one of the following scenes (in table’s left column) is displayed automatically applied, and the following icons are displayed.

  • Page 39: On-Screen Frames

    On-Screen Frames Common, Convenient Features Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide In [ ] mode, a variety of frames are displayed once the camera Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) detects subjects you are aiming the camera at. Advanced Guide Still Images Movies...

  • Page 40: Shooting At Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom)

    Using the Self-Timer Before Use ● To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU ( = 29) > [ 2] tab > [Digital Zoom] > [Off]. Still Images Movies Basic Guide With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots.

  • Page 41: Using The Self-Timer To Avoid Camera Shake

    Configure the setting. Before Use ● You can also cancel shooting after the timer begins by touching Touch the delay time or number of shots the screen. to choose one of these items. Basic Guide Touch [ ][ ] to choose a value, and then press the [ ] button twice.

  • Page 42: Shooting By Touching The Screen (Touch Shutter)

    Shooting by Touching the Screen (Touch Continuous Shooting Before Use Shutter) Still Images Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. With this option, instead of pressing the shutter button, you can simply Advanced Guide For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Shooting”...

  • Page 43: Using Face Id

    Using Face ID Touch [Add to Registry] to choose it, and Before Use then press the [ ] button. If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person’s Basic Guide face, and prioritize focus, brightness, and color for that person when shooting.

  • Page 44: Shooting

    Shooting To register a birthday, on the [Edit Profile] Before Use screen, touch the birthday text box. If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will prioritize that Touch an option to choose it. Basic Guide person as the main subject, and optimize focus, brightness, and color for Touch [ ][ ] to specify the date.

  • Page 45: Checking And Editing Registered Information

    Checking and Editing Registered Information Overwriting and Adding Face Information Before Use You can overwrite existing face information with new face info. You should Basic Guide update face information regularly, especially with babies and children, as Access the [Check/Edit Info] screen. their faces change quickly as they grow.

  • Page 46: Erasing Registered Information

    Register face information. Before Use ● If you erase a registered person’s info, you will not be able to Follow step 2 in “Registering Face ID display their name ( = 106), overwrite their info ( = 110), or Information” ( = 43) to shoot, and then search for images that include them ( = 107).

  • Page 47: Image Customization Features

    Changing Image Quality Image Customization Features Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Changing the Aspect Ratio Choose from 7 combinations of size (number of pixels) and compression (image quality). Also specify whether to capture images in RAW format Advanced Guide ( = 48).

  • Page 48: Capturing In Raw Format

    Capturing in RAW Format Before Use ● For details on the relationship between the number of recording pixels and the number of shots that will fit on a card, see The camera can capture images in JPEG and RAW format. “Recording”...

  • Page 49: Changing Movie Image Quality

    Changing Movie Image Quality For PAL Video Before Use Still Images Movies Image Number of Basic Guide Frame Rate Details Quality Recording Pixels Adjust movie image quality (image size and frame rate). The frame rate indicates how many frames are recorded per second, which is determined * 1920 x 1080 50.00 fps Advanced Guide...

  • Page 50: Helpful Shooting Features

    Deactivating Auto Level Helpful Shooting Features Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Using the Electronic Level Auto leveling keeps movies straight. To cancel this feature, choose [Disable]. Advanced Guide Still Images Movies Press the [ ] button, choose Auto level] on the [ 4] tab, and then An electronic level can be displayed on the screen when shooting as a Camera Basics...

  • Page 51: Changing The Is Mode Settings

    Changing the IS Mode Settings Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Before Use Size Shown before Shooting Basic Guide Deactivating Image Stabilization Still Images Movies Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes Still Images Movies Advanced Guide and subjects are enlarged to allow for image straightening and correction When the camera is held still (as when shooting from a tripod), you should of significant camera shake.

  • Page 52: Customizing Camera Operation

    Configure the setting. Customizing Camera Operation Before Use Choose [Red-Eye Lamp], and then choose [Off]. Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as Basic Guide To restore the original setting, repeat this follows. process but choose [On]. For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen”...

  • Page 53: Other Shooting Modes

    Specific Scenes Before Use Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will Basic Guide automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. Advanced Guide Enter [ ] mode. Set the mode dial to [ Camera Basics Auto Mode / Other Shooting Modes Hybrid Auto Mode Choose a shooting mode.
  • Page 54 Shooting Evening Scenes without Before Use ● When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [ Using a Tripod (Handheld Night ] mode will give better results ( = 33). mode instead of [ Scene) ● You can also choose the shooting mode by accessing MENU Basic Guide Still Images Movies...

  • Page 55: Applying Special Effects

    Applying Special Effects Before Use ● To adjust the effect level, turn the [ ] ring. ● For best results, hold the camera securely in both hands, with Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. your elbows close to your body, and rotate your whole body to Basic Guide follow the subject.

  • Page 56: Adding Artistic Effects

    Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Before Use ● If excessive camera shake interferes with shooting, mount Effect) the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod Basic Guide Still Images Movies...

  • Page 57: Shots Resembling Oil Paintings (Art Bold Effect)

    Shots Resembling Oil Paintings (Art Bold Effect) Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Before Use Effect) Still Images Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies Make subjects look more substantial, like subjects in oil paintings. Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above Advanced Guide Choose [ ].

  • Page 58: Playback Speed And Estimated Playback Time (For One-Minute Clips)

    Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for One- Before Use Camera Effect) Minute Clips) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Speed Playback Time This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting Approx.

  • Page 59: Making Subjects Stand Out (Background Defocus)

    Making Subjects Stand Out (Background Shooting with a Soft Focus Effect Before Use Defocus) Still Images Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies This function allows you to shoot images as if a soft focus filter were attached to the camera. You can adjust the effect level as desired. You can shoot subjects so that they stand out from the background.

  • Page 60: Shooting In Monochrome (Grainy B/W)

    Shooting in Monochrome (Grainy B/W) Special Modes for Other Purposes Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Take monochrome pictures with a gritty, rough feeling. Shooting Starry Skies (Star) Advanced Guide Choose [ ]. Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” Shooting People against Starry Skies (Star Portrait) Camera Basics ( = 53) and choose [...
  • Page 61 Shoot. Before Use ● For easier viewing, try choosing MENU > [ 2] tab > [Night Press the shutter button. The flash fires Display] > [On] ( = 163) before shooting. as the camera takes the first shot. ● To adjust subject brightness, try changing the flash exposure Basic Guide The second and third shots are now compensation ( = 90).

  • Page 62: Shooting Night Scenes Under Starry Skies

    Shooting Night Scenes under Starry Skies (Star Before Use ● For easier viewing, try choosing MENU > [ 2] tab > [Night Nightscape) Display] > [On] ( = 163) before shooting. ● To make stars brighter, choose MENU ( = 29) > [ 6] tab >...

  • Page 63: Recording Movies Of Star Movement (Star Time-Lapse Movie)

    Specify the duration of the shooting Before Use ● You can also choose the shooting mode by choosing [ ] in steps session. 1 – 2 of “Specific Scenes” ( = 53), touching [ ] to access Turn the [ ] ring to choose the shooting the setting screen, touching [ ], and then touching the same Basic Guide...
  • Page 64 Secure the camera. Item Options Details Before Use Mount the camera on a tripod or take You can choose to save other measures to keep it still. each shot collected Basic Guide before the movie is Enable, Disable Check the brightness. Save Stills created.
  • Page 65 Estimated playback time based on shooting interval and frame rate (for a Before Use ● Sound is not recorded. one-hour session) ● For easier viewing, try choosing MENU > [ 2] tab > [Night Frame Rate Interval between Display] > [On] ( = 163) before shooting. Basic Guide Playback Time Shots...

  • Page 66: Adjusting Colors

    Adjusting Colors Adjusting the Focus Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide Automatically adjust the focus to suit starry skies. Colors can be manually adjusted in [ ] mode. Choose a shooting mode. Choose a shooting mode. Advanced Guide Choose [ ] ( = 62), [ ] ( = 62), or Choose [ ] ( = 60), [ ] ( = 62),...

  • Page 67: Recording Various Movies

    Recording Various Movies Before Use ● Focus can be adjusted during recording by touching [ ] (to switch it to [ ]) and then touching [ Basic Guide Recording Movies in [ ] Mode Locking or Changing Image Brightness before Recording Advanced Guide Still Images Movies...

  • Page 68: Disabling Auto Slow Shutter

    Disabling Auto Slow Shutter Correcting Severe Camera Shake Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide Auto slow shutter can be disabled if movement in movies is rough. Counteract severe camera shake, such as when recording while moving. However, under low light, movies may look dark.

  • Page 69: Recording Short Clips

    Shoot (= 67). Using the Attenuator Before Use A bar showing the elapsed time is Set to [Auto] to reduce audio distortion by automatically activating and displayed. Basic Guide deactivating the attenuator to suit shooting conditions. The attenuator can also be set to [On] or [Off] manually. Playback Effects Advanced Guide Press the [...
  • Page 70 Configure movie settings. Before Use ● Sound is not recorded. Press the [ ] button. ● Focus remains constant during shooting, after it is determined for Choose an item, choose the desired the first shot. Basic Guide option, and press the [ ] button.

  • Page 71: Recording Iframe Movies

    Recording iFrame Movies Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Record movies that can be edited with iFrame-compatible software or devices. Advanced Guide Choose [ Camera Basics Set the mode dial to [ Touch [ ], and then choose [ Auto Mode / To confirm your choice, touch [OK].

  • Page 72: Shooting In Program Ae ([P] Mode)

    Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode) Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting style. Advanced Guide Enter [ ] mode. Camera Basics Set the mode dial to [ ]. Auto Mode / Customize the settings as desired P Mode...

  • Page 73: Changing The Metering Method

    Locking Image Brightness / Exposure (AE Image Brightness (Exposure) Before Use Lock) Basic Guide Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Still Images Movies Compensation) Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and Advanced Guide exposure separately. Still Images Movies Lock the exposure.

  • Page 74: Changing The Iso Speed

    Changing the ISO Speed For typical shooting conditions, including backlit Before Use Evaluative shots. Automatically adjusts exposure to match the Still Images Movies shooting conditions. Basic Guide Set the ISO speed to [AUTO] for automatic adjustment to suit the shooting Metering restricted to within the [ ] (Spot AE mode and conditions.

  • Page 75: Adjusting Iso Auto Settings

    Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Shooting) Adjusting ISO Auto Settings Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide When the camera is set to [AUTO], maximum ISO speed can be specified Three consecutive images are captured at different exposure levels in a range of [400] –...

  • Page 76: Auto Correction Of Brightness And Contrast

    Adjusting Auto ND Filter Settings Before Use ● This feature may increase noise under some shooting conditions. ● When the effect of Auto Lighting Optimizer is too strong and For optimal brightness in the scenes you shoot, Auto ND filter reduces images become too bright, set it to [Low] or [Disable].

  • Page 77: Image Colors

    Custom White Balance Image Colors Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white Capturing Natural Colors (White Balance) 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 78: Manually Correcting White Balance

    Configure advanced settings. Before Use ● Shots in step 1 that are too bright or dark may prevent you from To configure more advanced settings, setting the white balance correctly. press the [ ] button and adjust the ● A message is displayed if you specify an image in step 3 that is Basic Guide correction level (either turn the [ ] ring or not suitable for loading white data.

  • Page 79: Manually Setting White Balance Color Temperature

    Manually Setting White Balance Color Temperature The color tone will be adjusted automatically Before Use to suit the scene. The colors will look vivid, Still Images Movies Auto especially for blue skies, greenery, and sunsets Basic Guide A value can be set representing the white balance color temperature. in nature, outdoor, and sunset scenes.

  • Page 80: Customizing Picture Styles

    Emphasize white clouds in Customizing Picture Styles Before Use monochrome images, the green of trees, or other colors. Customize these Picture Style settings as needed. Basic Guide N: Normal black-and-white image with Adjust the level of edge enhancement. no filter effects. Choose lower values to soften (blur) Ye: The blue sky will look more natural, Strength...

  • Page 81: Saving Customized Picture Styles

    When finished, press the [ ] button. Shooting Range and Focusing Before Use ● [Filter effect] results are more noticeable with higher [Contrast] Basic Guide values. Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) Advanced Guide Still Images Movies Saving Customized Picture Styles To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [ ]. For Camera Basics Save presets (such as [ ] or [...

  • Page 82: Shooting In Manual Focus Mode

    Shooting in Manual Focus Mode Before Use ● When you focus manually, the AF method ( = 84) is [1-point AF] and AF frame size ( = 85) is [Normal], and these settings Still Images Movies cannot be changed. Basic Guide When focusing is not possible in AF mode, use manual focus.
  • Page 83 Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking) Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode) Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing Three consecutive images are captured each time you shoot, with the easier.

  • Page 84: Choosing The Af Method

    Digital Tele-Converter 1-point AF Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide The camera focuses using a single AF frame. Effective for reliable The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or focusing. You can also move the frame by touching the screen ( = 88). 2.0x.
  • Page 85 Moving and Resizing AF Frames (1-point AF) Before Use ● On the screen in step 1, you can also move the AF frame by Still Images Movies touching the screen, restore the AF frame to the original position by touching [ ], or exit the setting by touching [ Basic Guide When you want to change the position or size of the AF frame, set the AF...

  • Page 86: Shooting With Servo Af

    Shooting with Servo AF Changing the Focus Setting Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed.
  • Page 87 Focus. Enter Face Select mode. Before Use Aim the camera at the person’s face and Press the shutter button halfway to focus press the movie button. on the subject, and continue holding the Basic Guide button halfway down. After [Face Select : On] is displayed, a face frame [ ] is displayed around the Fine-tune the focus.

  • Page 88: Shooting With The Af Lock

    Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Touch AF) Before Use ● If the camera shoots when you touch the screen, either touch [ ] ( = 42) or choose MENU ( = 29) > [ and choose [ Still Images Movies tab >...

  • Page 89: Changing The Flash Mode

    Slow Synchro Flash Before Use Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a Basic Guide slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range. Changing the Flash Mode Advanced Guide ● In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other Still Images Movies measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake.

  • Page 90: Adjusting The Flash Exposure Compensation

    Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation Shooting with the FE Lock Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide Just as with regular exposure compensation ( = 73), you can adjust the Just as with the AE lock ( = 73), you can lock the exposure for flash flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments.

  • Page 91: Changing The Flash Timing

    Changing the Flash Timing Other Settings Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Change the timing of the flash and shutter release as follows. Changing the IS Mode Settings Advanced Guide Access the setting screen. Still Images Movies Press the [ ] button, choose [Flash You can keep image stabilization off until the moment you shoot.

  • Page 92: Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode)

    Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode) Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed. Advanced Guide For details on available shutter speeds, see “Shutter” ( = 211). Camera Basics Enter [ ] mode.

  • Page 93: Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode)

    Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode) Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Before Use Values ([M] Mode) Still Images Movies Basic Guide Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera Still Images Movies automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value. Advanced Guide Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed For details on available aperture values, see “Aperture”...

  • Page 94: Shooting Long Exposures (Bulb)

    Shooting Long Exposures (Bulb) Before Use ● After you set the shutter speed and aperture value, the exposure level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot. With bulb exposures, shots are exposed for as long as you hold down the ●...

  • Page 95: Adjusting The Flash Output

    Adjusting the Flash Output Recording Movies at Specific Shutter Before Use Speeds and Aperture Values Still Images Movies Basic Guide Choose from the three flash levels in [ ] modes. Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Set your preferred shutter speed, aperture value, exposure, and ISO Specify the flash mode.

  • Page 96: Customizing Controls And Display

    Customizing Controls and Display Before Use ● You can also adjust the exposure when ISO speed is set to [AUTO] by touching [ ] a few times, choosing the exposure compensation bar, and then turning the [ ] ring. Basic Guide Adjusting Settings while Switching Control ●...

  • Page 97: Changing Control Ring Settings

    Changing Control Ring Settings Functions Assignable to the Control Ring Before Use Functions you can assign to the control ring vary depending on shooting Still Images Movies Basic Guide mode. Reassign control ring functions as follows. Using the control ring is an enjoyable way to control the camera as you would a fully manual camera.

  • Page 98: Customizing Display Information

    Customizing Display Information Customizing the Information Displayed Before Use Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Customizing Customize what screen is displayed when you press the [ ] button Basic Guide Display Information” ( = 98) to choose on the shooting screen. You can also customize what information is [Custom display 1] or [Custom display 2], displayed.

  • Page 99: Customizing The Quick Set Menu

    Choose icons to include in the Before Use ● To restore the default setting to the movie button, choose [ menu. ● Icons labeled with [ ] indicate that the function is not available in Touch icons to include in the Quick Set the current shooting mode or under current function conditions.

  • Page 100: Saving Shooting Settings

    Saving Shooting Settings Save the settings. Before Use Choose [Register settings] and press the Still Images Movies [ ] button. Basic Guide Save commonly used shooting modes and your configured function On the confirmation screen displayed settings for reuse. To access saved settings later, simply turn the mode next, touch [OK].

  • Page 101: Saving Commonly Used Shooting Menu Items (My Menu)

    Saving Commonly Used Shooting Menu Items Rearrange menu items, as needed. Before Use (My Menu) Choose [Sort registered items], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose a menu item to move, and then press the [ ] button. You can save up to six commonly used shooting menu items on the [ Advanced Guide tab.

  • Page 102: Renaming My Menu Tabs

    Renaming My Menu Tabs Deleting All My Menu Tabs or Items Before Use Choose [Rename tab]. Choose an item. Basic Guide Following step 2 in “Saving Commonly On the screen in step 1 of “Saving Advanced Guide Used Shooting Menu Items (My Menu)” Commonly Used Shooting Menu Items ( = 101), choose [Rename tab] and (My Menu)”...

  • Page 103: Playback Mode

    Viewing Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows. Advanced Guide Enter Playback mode. Press the [ ] button. Camera Basics Your last shot is displayed. Auto Mode / Playback Mode Hybrid Auto Mode Choose images.
  • Page 104 Play movies. Before Use ● To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the Touch [ ] to start playback. shutter button halfway. ● White lines indicating the aspect ratio are displayed when you Basic Guide view RAW images. These lines are shown on the top and bottom of images shot at an aspect ratio of [ ] and on the left and right Advanced Guide...

  • Page 105: Switching Display Modes

    Switching Display Modes Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Before Use Still Images Movies Press the [ ] button in Playback mode to switch from “no info Basic Guide Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed display” to “info display 1” (basic info) to “info display 2” (details). information display ( = 193).

  • Page 106: Checking People Detected In Face Id

    Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting Checking People Detected in Face ID Before Use Still Images (Digest Movies) Still Images Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies If you switch the camera to simple information display mode ( = 105), the names of up to five detected people registered in Face ID ( = 43) ] mode ( = 35) on a View digest movies recorded automatically in [ Advanced Guide...

  • Page 107: Navigating Through Images In An Index

    Touch-Screen Operations Browsing and Filtering Images Before Use Pinch in to switch from single-image Basic Guide display to index display. Navigating through Images in an Index To view more thumbnails per screen, Advanced Guide pinch in again. Still Images Movies Drag up or down on the screen to scroll By displaying multiple images in an index, you can quickly find the images Camera Basics...
  • Page 108 Choose the first condition. Before Use ● When the camera has found no corresponding images for some In single-image display, press the [ conditions, those conditions will not be available. button, choose [ ] in the menu, press Basic Guide the [ ] button again, and choose a condition.

  • Page 109: Viewing Individual Images In A Group

    Using the Control Ring to Jump between Viewing Individual Images in a Group Before Use Images Still Images Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies ] mode ( = 63) are grouped, so Individual still images saved in [ that only the first image is displayed, but you can also view the images Use the control ring to find and jump between desired images quickly by Advanced Guide individually.

  • Page 110: Changing Names

    Editing Face ID Information Before Use ● During group playback (step 3), you can browse through images quickly “Navigating through Images in an Index” ( = 107) and If you notice that a name is incorrect during playback, you can change it magnify them “Magnifying Images”...

  • Page 111: Erasing Names

    Erasing Names Image Viewing Options Before Use On the screen displayed in step 3 in Basic Guide “Changing Names” ( = 110), touch Magnifying Images [Erase]. Advanced Guide Still Images Movies After [Erase?] is displayed, touch [OK]. Camera Basics Magnify an image. Moving the zoom lever toward [ ] will Auto Mode / zoom in and magnify the image.

  • Page 112: Viewing Slideshows

    Viewing Slideshows Touch-Screen Operations Before Use Still Images Movies Spread your fingers apart (pinch out) to Basic Guide zoom in. Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. You can magnify images up to about 10x Press the [ ] button, and then Advanced Guide by repeating this action.

  • Page 113: Choosing Images Individually

    Choosing Images Individually Protecting Images Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Choose [Select]. Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure ( = 115). Following the procedure in “Using the Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in Advanced Guide Menu”...

  • Page 114: Selecting A Range

    Selecting a Range Protect the images. Before Use Touch [Protect]. Basic Guide Choose [Select Range]. Following the procedure in “Using the Advanced Guide Menu” ( = 113), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button. Camera Basics ● You can also choose images on the screens in steps 2 and 3 by Choose a starting image.

  • Page 115: Erasing Multiple Images At Once

    Erasing Multiple Images at Once Erasing Images Before Use You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when Still Images Movies Basic Guide erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful images ( = 113) cannot be erased.

  • Page 116: Choosing Images Individually

    Choosing Images Individually Selecting a Range Before Use Choose [Select]. Choose [Select Range]. Basic Guide Following the procedure in “Choosing Following the procedure in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 115), choose a Selection Method” ( = 115), choose Advanced Guide [Select] and press the [ ] button.

  • Page 117: Deactivating Auto Rotation

    Rotate the image. Rotating Images Before Use Drag left or right across the screen to choose an image. Still Images Movies Basic Guide The image is rotated 90° each time you Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. press the [ ] button.

  • Page 118: Tagging Images As Favorites

    Finish the setup process. Tagging Images as Favorites Before Use Press the [ ] button. A confirmation message is displayed. Still Images Movies Basic Guide Touch [OK]. You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to Advanced Guide all of those images.

  • Page 119: Using Touch Actions Functions

    Assign a function to a Touch Action. Convenient Control: Touch Actions Before Use Choose a dragging pattern, and then press the [ ] button. Still Images Movies Basic Guide Choose a function to assign. You can quickly and easily activate functions that you have assigned to four touch gestures (Touch Actions), in single-image display.

  • Page 120: Resizing Images

    Review the new image. Editing Still Images Before Use Touch [Processed img.]. The saved image is now displayed. Basic Guide Image editing ( = 120 – = 123) is only available when the ● memory card has sufficient free space. Advanced Guide Camera Basics ●...

  • Page 121: Using The Menu

    Cropping Using the Menu Before Use Still Images Movies Choose [Resize]. Basic Guide You can specify a portion of an image to save as a separate image file. Press the [ ] button and choose 3] tab ( = 29). Advanced Guide [Resize] on the [ Access the setting screen.

  • Page 122: Applying Filter Effects

    Applying Filter Effects Before Use ● RAW images cannot be edited. ● Cropped images cannot be cropped again. Apply effects equivalent to shooting in [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], and ● Cropped images cannot be resized ( = 120) or have Creative Basic Guide ] modes to images and save them as separate images.

  • Page 123: Correcting Red-Eye

    Save as a new image and review. Before Use ● The same operations are available by pressing the [ Touch [New File]. button and choosing [ 2] tab > [Creative filters], choosing an The image is now saved as a new file. image, and pressing the [ ] button.

  • Page 124: Processing Raw Images With The Camera

    Save the image. Processing RAW Images with the Camera Before Use If you have chosen [ ], choose [ ] and touch [OK]. Still Images Movies Basic Guide Process images captured in RAW format on the camera. The original RAW image is retained, and a copy is saved as a JPEG. Advanced Guide Choose a RAW image.

  • Page 125: Using The Menu

    Using the Menu Process the image. Before Use Follow steps 2 – 5 in “Processing RAW Images with the Camera” ( = 124) to Basic Guide Access the setting screen. process the image. Press the [ ] button and choose Advanced Guide Selecting a Range [RAW img processing] on the [...

  • Page 126: Editing Movies

    Save the edited movie. Editing Movies Before Use Touch [ ]. Still Images Movies Touch [New File]. Basic Guide You can remove unneeded portions from the beginning and end of movies. Advanced Guide Choose [ ]. Touch [Save w/o Comp.]. Camera Basics The movie is now saved as a new file.

  • Page 127: Reducing File Sizes

    Reducing File Sizes Erasing Movie Chapters Before Use Still Images Movies Movie file sizes can be reduced by compressing movies as follows. Basic Guide Individual chapters (clips) ( = 35) recorded in [ ] mode can be On the screen in step 2 of “Editing erased, as needed.

  • Page 128: Viewing Albums (Story Highlights)

    Choose an image. Viewing Albums (Story Highlights) Before Use Choose an image in single-image display. Still Images Movies Themes available in step 3 will vary Basic Guide depending on image shooting date and You can choose themes such as a date or person’s name to create an Face ID information.

  • Page 129: Adding Background Music To Albums

    The screen at left is displayed when you Before Use ● Albums can include following images captured by the camera. use a new or recently formatted memory Still images card. Touch [OK] and wait until the seven Digest movies ( = 35), except compressed movies Basic Guide types of music are registered to the card, Short movie clips with a playback time of two seconds or more...

  • Page 130: Creating Your Own Albums

    Creating Your Own Albums Choose background music. Before Use When the screen at left is displayed, Still Images Movies choose [Music Settings]. Add background Basic Guide music as described in “Adding Create your own albums by choosing desired images. Background Music to Albums” ( = 129), Advanced Guide Choose to create a Custom album.

  • Page 131: Combining Short Clips

    Preview the movie. Combining Short Clips Before Use Choose [Preview] and press the [ button. Still Images Movies Basic Guide After [Loading] is displayed for a few Combine short clips to create a longer movie. seconds, a preview of the combined clips Note that movies created this way are not included in Story Highlights Advanced Guide is played.

  • Page 132: Wireless Features

    Before using wireless features, be sure to read “Precautions for send camera images to the services. Unsent images on the camera Wireless Features (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or Others)” ( = 217). can also be sent to a computer or Web service via CANON iMAGE Wireless Features GATEWAY.

  • Page 133: Sending Images To A Smartphone

    Before connecting to the camera, you must install the free dedicated Camera Connect app on the smartphone. For details on this application Press the power button to turn the Tv, Av, M, and C Mode (supported smartphones and included functions), refer to the Canon camera on. website. Press the [...
  • Page 134 Prepare for pairing. Transfer images. Before Use Choose [Bluetooth settings] to choose The camera will automatically switch to [Pairing], and then press the [ ] button. Wi-Fi if you choose [Images on camera] Basic Guide in Camera Connect. On an iPhone or iPad, in the device’s Advanced Guide Wi-Fi setting menu, choose the SSID A screen is displayed indicating that the...

  • Page 135: Transferring Images To An Nfc-Compatible Smartphone

    Transferring Images to an NFC-Compatible Establish the connection. Before Use Smartphone Make sure the camera is off or in Shooting mode. Basic Guide Use an Android smartphone’s NFC to simplify the process of installing Touch the N-Mark ( ) on the smartphone Camera Connect and connecting to the camera.
  • Page 136 Send an image. Before Use ● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. Drag images left or right to choose an ● You can also change the camera nickname on the screen in step image to send, and then touch [Send this 2 ( = 158).

  • Page 137: Adding A Smartphone Using The Wi-Fi Menu

    Adding a Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu The camera SSID and password are Before Use displayed. These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can Basic Guide also use an existing access point ( = 138). Install Camera Connect.

  • Page 138: Using Another Access Point

    Send an image. Before Use ● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. Drag images left or right to choose an ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent image to send, and then touch [Send this destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.

  • Page 139: Previous Access Points

    Connect the smartphone to the Previous Access Points Before Use access point. You can reconnect to any previous access points automatically by Basic Guide following step 4 in “Adding a Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu” ( = 137). Advanced Guide Choose [Switch Network].

  • Page 140: Preparing To Register A Computer

    To uninstall (remove) the software in Windows, select [Start] Advanced Guide For details on computers that you can connect the camera to via Wi- menu > [All Programs] > [Canon Utilities], and then choose the Fi, system requirements, and other compatibility information (including software for uninstallation.

  • Page 141: Saving Images To A Connected Computer

    ● Network authentication / data encryption (encryption method / Before Use ● The following Windows settings are configured when you run the encryption mode) utility in step 2. The method for encrypting data during wireless transmission. Check Turn on media streaming. Basic Guide which security setting is used: WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK This will enable the camera to see (find) the computer to access...

  • Page 142: Using Wps-Compatible Access Points

    Choose [WPS Connection]. Using WPS-Compatible Access Points Before Use Touch [WPS Connection]. WPS makes it easy to complete settings when connecting devices over Basic Guide Wi-Fi. You can use either Push Button Configuration Method or PIN Method for settings on a WPS supported device. Advanced Guide Confirm that the computer is connected to an access point.
  • Page 143 Windows: Access CameraWindow by selection screen. Playback Mode clicking [Downloads Images From Canon ● If you prefer not to display recent target devices, choose MENU Camera]. ( = 29) > [ 4] tab > [Wireless settings] > [Wi-Fi Settings] >...

  • Page 144: Connecting To Listed Access Points

    Connecting to Listed Access Points Before Use ● To determine the access point password, check on the access point itself or refer to the user manual. View the listed access points. ● If no access points are detected even after you choose [Refresh] Basic Guide in step 2 to update the list, choose [Manual Settings] in step 2 View the listed networks (access points)

  • Page 145: Registering Web Services

    Tv, Av, M, and C Mode GATEWAY is available, visit the Canon website (http://www.canon. com/cig/). ● You must have an account with Web services other than CANON Playback Mode Choose [ iMAGE GATEWAY if you desire to use them. For further details, check the websites for each Web service you want to register.
  • Page 146 GATEWAY via the access point, a screen is displayed for entering an email Touch [ Other Shooting Modes address. [ ] ( = 153) and CANON iMAGE Enter your email address and touch GATEWAY are now added as P Mode [Next].

  • Page 147: Uploading Images To Web Services

    Uploading Images to Web Services Registering Other Web Services Before Use You can also add Web services besides CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to the Basic Guide camera. Access the Wi-Fi menu. Press the [ ] button. Log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY...

  • Page 148: Printing Images Wirelessly From A Connected Printer

    Connect the camera to a printer via Wi-Fi to print as follows. ● To view images uploaded to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY on a Advanced Guide These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can smartphone, try the dedicated Canon Online Photo Album app.
  • Page 149 Connect the printer to the network. Before Use ● Connections require that a memory card with saved images be in In the printer’s Wi-Fi setting menu, the camera. choose the SSID (network name) ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent Basic Guide displayed on the camera to establish a destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.

  • Page 150: Sending Images To Another Camera

    Only Wi-Fi compatible Canon cameras can be connected via Wi-Fi. Advanced Guide the image is sent, and the image transfer You cannot connect to a Canon camera unless it is Wi-Fi compatible, screen is displayed again. even if it supports FlashAir/Eye-Fi cards.

  • Page 151: Sending Multiple Images

    Choose an image. Image Sending Options Before Use Touching an image to send will label it with a [ ] icon. You can choose multiple images to send at once and change the image Basic Guide To cancel selection, touch it again. [ ] is recording pixel setting (size) before sending.

  • Page 152: Notes On Sending Images

    Sending images to Web services will take less time when resending Images] and press the [ ] button. Playback Mode images you have already sent that are still on the CANON iMAGE An image selection screen for favorites is GATEWAY server. displayed. If you prefer not to include an...

  • Page 153: Image Size

    Images on the memory card that have not been transferred already can (size) of images to send by touching [ Advanced Guide be sent to a computer or Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. ● To send images at original size, select [No] as the resizing option.

  • Page 154: Preparing The Computer

    [Wireless settings] on the [ 4] tab, and then click [Add new camera]. Advanced Guide then choose [Wi-Fi Settings] ( = 29). A list of cameras linked to CANON Choose [Image Sync], press the [ iMAGE GATEWAY is displayed. Choose Camera Basics button, and then choose [Stills/Movies].

  • Page 155: Sending Images

    Sending Images Viewing Images Sent via Image Sync on a Smartphone Before Use By installing the Canon Online Photo Album (Canon OPA) app, you can Images sent from the camera are automatically saved to the computer. Basic Guide use your smartphone to view and download images sent via Image Sync...

  • Page 156: Geotagging Images On The Camera

    Controlling the Camera Remotely from a Using a Smartphone to View Camera Before Use Smartphone Images and Control the Camera Basic Guide You can do the following with the dedicated smartphone app Camera Controlling the Camera via Wi-Fi Advanced Guide Connect.

  • Page 157: Controlling The Camera Via Bluetooth

    Choose Bluetooth remote controller. Before Use ● Movie shooting is not available. In Camera Connect on the smartphone, ● Focusing may take longer. choose [Bluetooth remote controller]. ● Image display or shutter release may be delayed, depending on Basic Guide The smartphone screen changes to a the connection status.

  • Page 158: Editing Connection Information

    Choose the item to edit. Editing or Erasing Wi-Fi Settings Before Use Touch the item you want to edit. The items you can change depend on the Edit or erase Wi-Fi settings as follows. Basic Guide device or service. Editing Connection Information Connection Advanced Guide Configurable Items...

  • Page 159: Specifying Images Viewable From Smartphones

    Specifying Images Viewable from Smartphones Changing the Camera Nickname Before Use Specify whether all images on the camera’s memory card can be viewed Change the camera nickname (displayed on connected devices) as Basic Guide from smartphones connected to the camera. desired.

  • Page 160: Returning The Wi-Fi Settings To Default

    Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default Clearing Information of Devices Paired via Before Use Bluetooth Return the Wi-Fi settings to default if you transfer ownership of the Basic Guide camera to another person, or dispose of it. Resetting the Wi-Fi settings will also clear all Web service settings. Be Before pairing with a different smartphone, clear the information about any Advanced Guide sure that you want to reset all Wi-Fi settings before using this option.

  • Page 161: Setting Menu

    Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Before Use MENU ( = 29) settings on the [ 1], [ 2], [ 3], [ 4], and [ 5] tabs Basic Guide can be configured. Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater convenience. Advanced Guide Date-Based Image Storage Camera Basics Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the...

  • Page 162: Formatting Memory Cards

    Before Use ● Regardless of the option selected in this setting, shots may be ● The total card capacity indicated on the formatting screen may be numbered consecutively after the last number of existing images less than the advertised capacity. on newly inserted memory cards.

  • Page 163: Electronic Level Calibration

    Electronic Level Calibration Switching the Color of Screen Information Before Use Still Images Movies Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the Basic Guide camera. Information displayed on the screen and menus can be changed to a color For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines ( = 98) to help you suitable for shooting under low-light conditions.

  • Page 164: Power-Saving Adjustment

    Shoot. Screen Brightness Before Use To activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off but the Choose [Disp. Brightness] on the [ 2] Basic Guide lens is still out, press the shutter button tab, and then press the [ ] button.

  • Page 165: World Clock

    World Clock Before Use ● Adjusting the date or time while in [ ] mode ( = 21) will automatically update your [ Home] time and date. To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when Basic Guide you travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to that time zone.

  • Page 166: Adjusting The Volume

    Display Language Adjusting the Volume Before Use Change the display language as needed. Adjust the volume of individual camera sounds as follows. Basic Guide Choose [Language ] on the [ 3] tab, Choose [Volume] on the [ 3] tab, and and then press the [ ] button.

  • Page 167: Hiding Hints And Tips

    Hiding Hints and Tips Automatically Locking the Touch-Screen Panel Before Use Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose Quick Set menu To prevent unintended operations, you can set up automatic locking of the Basic Guide ( = 28) items. If you prefer, you can deactivate this information. touch-screen panel.

  • Page 168: Checking Certification Logos

    Checking Certification Logos Deleting All Copyright Information Before Use You can delete both the author’s name and copyright details at the same Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be Basic Guide time as follows. viewed on the screen. Other certification logos are printed in this guide, on Follow the steps in “Setting Copyright the camera packaging, or on the camera body.

  • Page 169: Restoring Default Camera Settings

    Restoring Default Camera Settings Restoring Defaults for Individual Functions Before Use Settings for the following functions can be restored to defaults individually. If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera Basic Guide settings. ● User settings for custom shooting modes ●...

  • Page 170: Accessories

    TV/Video System accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that any repairs your Canon product may require as a result of such malfunction are not covered under warranty and will incur a fee. Also available for purchase separately.

  • Page 171: Power Supplies

    The message [Battery communication error] is displayed if you High-Power Flash HF-DC2 use a non-genuine Canon battery pack, and user response is required. Note that Canon shall not be liable for any damages Playback Mode External flash for illuminating subjects resulting from accidents, such as malfunction or fire, that occur that are out of range of the built-in flash.
  • Page 172 You can view your shots on a TV by connecting the camera to an HDTV For details, visit your nearest Canon with a commercially available HDMI cable (not exceeding 2.5 m / 8.2 Auto Mode / retailer.

  • Page 173: Inserting And Charging The Battery Pack

    Turn the TV on and switch to Inserting and Charging the Battery Pack Before Use external input. Switch the TV input to the external input Charge the battery pack by using the supplied battery pack with an Basic Guide you connected the cable to in step 2. optional Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30/CA-DC30E and Interface Cable IFC-600PCU.

  • Page 174: Using A Computer To Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery pack. Before Use ● For details on charging time and the number of shots and CA-DC30: Flip out the plug (1) and plug recording time possible with a fully charged battery pack, see the charger into a power outlet (2). “Power”...

  • Page 175: Using The Software

    Charging will be finished in about To utilize the features of the following software, download the software Basic Guide four hours. from the Canon website and install it on your computer. However, charging may take longer if ● CameraWindow...

  • Page 176: Computer Connections Via A Cable

    Other Shooting Modes ● To uninstall (remove) the software in Mac OS, in the [Canon Windows: Follow the steps introduced Utilities] folder within the [Applications] folder, drag the folder of below.

  • Page 177: Easy Print

    After images are saved, close A Canon SELPHY CP printer is used in this example of PictBridge Camera Basics printing. Also refer to your printer user manual. CameraWindow, press the [ ] button to turn the camera off, and unplug the cable.

  • Page 178: Configuring Print Settings

    Wireless Features – the cable. Uses information from the time of shooting to print under optimal settings. Setting Menu ● For Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately), see “Printers” ( = 172). Red- Corrects red-eye. Eye 1 Accessories No. of Choose the number of copies to print.

  • Page 179: Cropping Images Before Printing

    Cropping Images before Printing Choosing Paper Size and Layout before Printing Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area Choose [Paper Settings]. instead of the entire image. Advanced Guide After following step 1 in “Configuring Print Choose [Cropping].

  • Page 180: Printing Movie Scenes

    Print the image. Available Layout Options Before Use Follow step 6 in “Easy Print” ( = 177) Default Matches current printer settings. to print. Basic Guide Bordered Prints with blank space around the image. Printing Movie Scenes Borderless Borderless, edge-to-edge printing. Advanced Guide N-up Choose how many images to print per sheet.

  • Page 181: Adding Images To The Print List (Dpof)

    These settings apply to all images in the print [Date] and [File No.] at the same time. list. ● Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge- Press the [ ] button, choose [Print Accessories compatible printers (sold separately).

  • Page 182: Setting Up Printing For Individual Images

    Setting Up Printing for Individual Images Setting Up Printing for a Range of Images Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide Following step 1 in “Setting Up Printing Choose [Select Images & Qty.]. for Individual Images” ( = 182), choose Advanced Guide [Select Range] and press the [ ] button.

  • Page 183: Adding Images To A Photobook

    Printing Images Added to the Print List (DPOF) Adding Images Individually Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide When images have been added to the Choose [Select]. print list ( = 181 – = 182), this screen Advanced Guide is displayed after you connect the camera Following the procedure in “Choosing...

  • Page 184: Removing All Images From A Photobook

    Removing All Images from a Photobook Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide Following the procedure in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 183), choose Advanced Guide [Clear All Selections] and press the [ button. Camera Basics Touch [OK]. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode...

  • Page 185: Appendix

    Troubleshooting Before Use If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. Basic Guide If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Advanced Guide Power Camera Basics Nothing happens when the power button is pressed.
  • Page 186 Continuous shooting suddenly stops. Shooting Before Use ● Continuous shooting stops automatically after about 2,000 shots are taken at one time. Release the shutter button a moment before you resume shooting. Cannot shoot. Basic Guide No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the In Playback mode ( = 103), press the shutter button halfway ( = 26).
  • Page 187 Zooming is not possible. Subjects are affected by red-eye. Before Use ] mode ( = 60). ● Zooming is not possible in [ Set [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] ( = 52). The red-eye reduction lamp ( = 4) ● ] ( = 57) and [ ●...
  • Page 188 In Playback mode, the Wi-Fi menu cannot be accessed during magnified display Image Sync. ● Images cannot be sent to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY or other Web services if or index display. Switch to single-image display and try again. Similarly, the Setting Menu...
  • Page 189 If the same error message is displayed even after you have formatted a supported memory card ( = 2) and have inserted it facing the correct way ( = 19), contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Playback Mode Insufficient space on card ●...
  • Page 190 Basic Guide ● It may not be possible to display images that were edited or renamed on a case, write down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support computer, or images shot with another camera. Help Desk.
  • Page 191 Check the connected device to make sure it is not experiencing errors. Accessories Sending failed Memory card error ● If the same error message is displayed even when you have inserted a formatted Appendix memory card facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Index...
  • Page 192 (32) Aperture value ( = 93, = 93) On-Screen Information (19) Maximum continuous shots Before Use (20) Movie quality ( = 49) (33) Electronic level ( = 50) (21) Remaining time ( = 212) (34) Exposure level ( = 93) Basic Guide Shooting (Information Display) (22) Histogram ( = 105)
  • Page 193 During Playback Info Display 2 Before Use Basic Guide Info Display 1 Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Protection ( = 113) Current image / Total images Battery level ( = 192) Shooting date/time ( = 20) (13) Metering mode ( = 73) Folder number - File number...
  • Page 194 Summary of Movie Control Panel Info Display 3 Before Use The following operations are available on the movie control panel, Shows GPS information and an RGB histogram. Information on the top of accessed as described in “Viewing” ( = 103). Basic Guide the screen is the same as for Info Display 2.

  • Page 195: Functions Available In Each Shooting Mode

    Functions and Menu Tables Before Use Basic Guide Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Advanced Guide Shooting Mode Camera Basics Function Auto Mode / *1 O – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Exposure Compensation (= 73) Hybrid Auto Mode...
  • Page 196 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Manual Focus Switching When Recording Movies – – O O – O O – O O – O O O O – O – O O O – O (= 67) Advanced Guide Center *1 O –...

  • Page 197: Quick Set Menu

    Quick Set Menu Before Use Basic Guide Shooting Mode Function Advanced Guide +Tracking *1 O O O O – – – O O O O – O O – O – O O O – O AF method Camera Basics (= 84) *1 O –...
  • Page 198 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Self-Timer (= 40) Advanced Guide Delay* *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Custom Self-Timer Settings...
  • Page 199 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide – – – – – – – – – O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Color Adjustment (= 66) Advanced Guide *1 O –...

  • Page 200: Shooting Tab

    Shooting Tab Before Use Basic Guide Shooting Mode Function Advanced Guide – – – – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Rec. Mode (= 53, = 55, = 67) Camera Basics –...
  • Page 201 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Enable *1 O O O – – – – O O O O O O O – O O – – – – – Touch Shutter Disable *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Advanced Guide Touch...
  • Page 202 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide AF operation (= 86) See “Quick Set Menu” (= 197). Advanced Guide AF method (= 84) See “Quick Set Menu” (= 197). Normal *1 O – – O O – – – – –...
  • Page 203 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O MF-Point Zoom (= 82) 5x/10x *1 O – – O – –...
  • Page 204 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide ISO Speed See “Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode” (= 195). Max ISO Advanced Guide *1 O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –...
  • Page 205 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide White balance (= 77) See “Quick Set Menu” (= 197). – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O O O O – Advanced Guide Custom WB (= 77) WB correction (= 78)
  • Page 206 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Enable/ Save – – – – – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Stills Disable Advanced Guide Effect* –...
  • Page 207 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Movie rec. size (= 49) See “Quick Set Menu” (= 197). Auto *1 O O O O O O – O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O Advanced Guide Wind Filter (= 68) *1 O...
  • Page 208 Set Up Tab Reference Before Use Item Page Touch Operation = 167 Reference Basic Guide Item Page Screen auto-lock settings = 167 Create Folder = 161 Units Advanced Guide = 167 File Numbering = 161 Wi-Fi connect’n = 132 Camera Basics Format = 162 Wireless settings...

  • Page 209: Playback Tab

    Playback Tab Reference Before Use Item Page Print settings = 178 Reference Basic Guide Item Page Photobook Set-up = 183 Protect = 113 Transition Effect Advanced Guide = 103 Rotate = 117 Index Effect = 107 Camera Basics Erase = 115 Scroll Display = 103 Favorites...

  • Page 210: Image Sensor

    ● Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, P Mode ......10.2 – 30.6 mm (28 – 84 mm) contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. (35mm film equivalent) Zoom Magnification ......3x ●...

  • Page 211: Monitor

    Shutter Shooting Before Use Shutter Speed Digital zoom Basic Guide Auto Mode Magnification........Approx. 4x (automatic settings) Max. Tv .........1 sec. Maximum with optical zoom....Approx. 12x Advanced Guide Min. Tv ..........1/2000 sec. Focal Length (Telephoto end, Range in all shooting modes ......

  • Page 212: Recording

    (NTSC) 1 hr. 26 min. 5 sec. 29 min. 59 sec. shooting are A/D converted into Auto Mode / (PAL) ........JPEG/RAW (CR2 a Canon 14-bit 12-bit format.) Hybrid Auto Mode RAW format) (NTSC) 4 hr. 5 min. 15 sec.

  • Page 213: Interface

    Interface Operating Environment Before Use Wired Temperature ......... Min. 0 °C, max. 40 °C Basic Guide Digital terminal (Min. 32 °F, max. 104 °F) ....Micro USB (Hi-Speed USB compliant) Advanced Guide Dimensions (CIPA Compliant) HDMI OUT terminal ......Type D Wireless Camera Basics NFC ..........
  • Page 214 Battery Pack NB-13L Before Use Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Basic Guide Nominal voltage: 3.6 V DC Nominal capacity: 1250 mAh Advanced Guide Charging cycles: Approx. 300 times Operating temperatures: 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Camera Basics Battery Charger CB-2LH/CB-2LHE Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Rated input:...

  • Page 215: Index

    Camera Connect 133 Grainy B/W (shooting mode) 60 Table 195 Erasing 115 CameraWindow 175 Grid lines 98 Metering method 73 Erasing all 115 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 145 Miniature effect (shooting mode) 57 Error messages 189 Clock 32 Color (white balance) 77...
  • Page 216 Movies Before Use Editing 126 Saving images to a computer 176 Terminal 172, 177 Recording time 212 Screen Time-lapse movie (movie mode) 69 Basic Guide Display language 21 Touch Actions 119 Icons 192, 193 Touch AF 88 Advanced Guide ND filter 76 Menu →...

  • Page 217: Security Precautions

    Camera Basics electronic equipment may affect operation of those devices. Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from wireless function use in other countries and regions. Auto Mode /...

  • Page 218: Third-Party Software

    Appendix included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Canon Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF respective owners.

  • Page 219: Disclaimer

    Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the P Mode actual equipment. ● The above items notwithstanding, Canon cannot be held liable for any Tv, Av, M, and C Mode loss arising from the use of this product. Playback Mode...

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