I have a Canon SC 730 HS. Some setting got change on my camera yesterday and i cannot figure out how to change it back. When I would take photos, the display and resulting photo had a wider display and printed wider. Now it seems like it is cropping off the sides on every photo i take. What setting do i need to do to restore the original size.

Summary of Contents for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS

Page 1 Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. : Page before you clicked a link Accessories ● To jump to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter title at right. Appendix Index © CANON INC. 2017 CT0-D143-A...
Page 2: Before Use
Before Use Compatible Memory Cards Before Use Basic Guide The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. Advanced Guide ● SD memory cards* Camera Basics ● SDHC memory cards * Initial Information ● SDXC memory cards* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Package Contents...
Page 3: Preliminary Notes And Legal Information
Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images ● The following camera buttons and controls are represented by icons. were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries Camera Basics Numbers in parentheses indicate the numbers of corresponding and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential controls in “Part Names”...
Page 4: Part Names
Before Use Part Names Basic Guide ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 ) ( 8 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 11 ) Advanced Guide ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) Camera Basics ( 1 ) ( 2 )
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Advanced Guide Before Use Table of Contents Camera Basics ..............25 Basic Guide On/Off ..................25 Before Use Advanced Guide Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) ......26 Initial Information .............. 2 Power Saving in Shooting Mode ...........26 Camera Basics Power Saving in Playback Mode ...........26 Package Contents ..............
Page 6 Easily Reacquiring Subjects after Manual Zooming Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown Before Use (Framing Assist – Seek) ............40 before Shooting .................53 Basic Guide Auto Zooming in Response to Subject Movement Customizing Camera Operation ..........54 (Auto Zoom) ................40 Preventing the AF-Assist Beam from Firing .......54 Advanced Guide Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size ......41...
Page 7 Auto Shooting after Detecting New Person Changing the AF Frame Mode ..........77 Before Use (Face Self-Timer) ..............66 Center ..................77 Basic Guide Face AiAF ................77 Recording Various Movies ............67 Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) .....78 Recording Movies in Standard Mode ........67 Advanced Guide Shooting with Servo AF ............79 Shooting Movies with Smoother Motion ........67...
Page 8 Rotating Images ..............100 Viewing Short Movies Recorded in Creative Shot Mode Before Use (Creative Shot Movies) ..............89 Using the Menu ...............100 Basic Guide Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting Still Images Deactivating Auto Rotation ............100 (Digest Movies) ................90 Tagging Images as Favorites ..........101 Advanced Guide Viewing by Date ..............90 Using the Menu ...............101...
Page 9 Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default ........141 Registering Web Services ............126 Tv, Av, and M Mode Clearing Information of Devices Paired via Bluetooth ..142 Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ......126 Registering Other Web Services .........128 Playback Mode Setting Menu ..............143 Uploading Images to Web Services ........128...
Page 10 Display Language ..............148 Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF) ........161 Before Use Adjusting Other Settings ............149 Configuring Print Settings ............161 Basic Guide Restoring Default Camera Settings .........149 Setting Up Printing for Individual Images ......161 Restoring All Camera Defaults ..........149 Setting Up Printing for a Range of Images ......162 Advanced Guide Restoring Defaults for Individual Functions ......149...
Page 11 Lens ..................181 Before Use Shutter .................181 Basic Guide Aperture ................181 Flash ..................181 Advanced Guide Monitor.................182 Shooting ................182 Camera Basics Recording ................182 Auto Mode / Power ..................183 Hybrid Auto Mode Interface ................183 Operating Environment ............183 Other Shooting Modes Dimensions (CIPA compliant) ..........183 P Mode Weight (CIPA compliant) ............184 Battery Pack NB-13L ............184...
Page 12: Common Camera Operations
Applying special effects Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Vivid Colors Poster Effect Smooth Skin Advanced Guide Shoot ( = 60) ( = 60) ( = 61) ● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) Camera Basics = 33, = 35 Auto Mode / ●...
Page 13 Before Use View Save ● View images (Playback Mode) ● Save images to a computer Basic Guide = 87 = 156 Advanced Guide ● Automatic playback (Slideshow) = 94 Use Wi-Fi Features Camera Basics ● On a TV ● Send images to a smartphone = 152 Auto Mode / = 113...
Page 14: Safety Instructions
● Observe the following instructions when using commercially available Before Use Safety Instructions batteries or provided battery packs. Use batteries/battery packs only with their specified product. Basic Guide Do not heat batteries/battery packs or expose them to fire. ● Be sure to read these instructions in order to operate the product Do not charge batteries/battery packs using non-authorized battery Advanced Guide safely.
Page 15: Basic Guide
● Do not allow the product to maintain contact with the same area of skin Caution Before Use Denotes the possibility of property damage. for extended periods of time during use. This may result in low-temperature contact burns, including skin redness Basic Guide ●...
Page 16 ● When putting the camera in your bag, ensure that hard objects do not Before Use come into contact with the screen. Also close the screen (so that it faces the body), if your product’s screen closes. Basic Guide ● Do not attach any hard objects to the product.
Page 17: Basic Guide
Before Use Initial Preparations Basic Guide Basic Guide Prepare for shooting as follows. Advanced Guide Attaching the Strap Camera Basics Basic Operations ● Thread the end of the strap through the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ( 2 ) strap mount (1), and then pull the other end of the strap through the loop on the Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting...
Page 18: Charging The Battery Pack
Before Use Charging the Battery Pack ● For details on charging time and the number of shots and recording time possible with a fully charged battery pack, see Basic Guide “Power” ( = 183) and “Battery Charger CB-2LH/CB-2LHE” Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to ( = 184).
Page 19: Removing The Battery Pack And Memory Card
Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card Insert the battery pack. Before Use ● Holding the battery pack with the terminals in the position shown, hold the battery Basic Guide Remove the battery pack. lock toward (1) and insert the battery pack ●...
Page 20: Changing The Date And Time
Changing the Date and Time Set the date and time. Before Use ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an Adjust the date and time as follows. item. Basic Guide Access the menu screen. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] Advanced Guide dial to specify the date and time.
Page 21: Display Language
Before Use Display Language Trying the Camera Out Basic Guide Change the display language as needed. Still Images Movies Enter Playback mode. Try out the camera by turning it on, shooting some still images or movies, Advanced Guide and viewing them. ●...
Page 22 Shoot. Recording Movies Before Use Shooting Still Images 1) Start recording. Basic Guide 1) Focus. ● Press the movie button. The camera beeps once as recording begins, and ● Press the shutter button lightly, halfway Advanced Guide [ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed down.
Page 23: Viewing
Play movies. Before Use Viewing ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] (either press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the Basic Guide After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as [ ] dial), and then press the [ ] button follows.
Page 24: Erasing Images
Erasing Images Before Use You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful Basic Guide when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Choose an image to erase. Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] Camera Basics dial to choose an image.
Page 25: Camera Basics
Before Use On/Off Advanced Guide Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide ● Press the power button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. Camera Basics ● To turn the camera off, press the power Camera Basics button again. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Playback Mode...
Page 26: Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)
Before Use Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) Shutter Button Basic Guide As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter 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 Advanced Guide inactivity.
Page 27: Shooting Modes
Before Use Shooting Modes Shooting Display Options Basic Guide Use the mode dial to access each shooting mode. Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On-Screen Advanced Guide ( 7 ) Information”...
Page 28: Adjusting The Screen Angle
Before Use Adjusting the Screen Angle Using the FUNC. Menu Basic Guide You can adjust the screen angle and orientation to suit the scene or how Configure commonly used shooting functions through the FUNC. menu as you are shooting. follows. Advanced Guide Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode ●...
Page 29: Using The Menu Screen
Confirm your choice and exit. Before Use Using the Menu Screen ● Press the [ ] button. Basic Guide ● The screen before you pressed the Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as [ ] button in step 1 is displayed again, follows.
Page 30: On-Screen Keyboard
Choose an option. Before Use On-Screen Keyboard ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option. Basic Guide Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information for Face ID ( = 45), Confirm your choice and exit. Wi-Fi connections ( = 122), and so on. Note that the length and type of Advanced Guide information you can enter varies depending on the function you are using.
Page 31: Indicator Display
Deleting Characters Before Use Indicator Display ● Choose [ ] and press the [ ] button. Basic Guide The previous character will be deleted. The indicator on the back of the camera ( = 4) lights up or blinks ● Choosing [ ] and holding down the depending on the camera status.
Page 32: Clock
Before Use Clock Basic Guide You can check the current time. Advanced Guide ● Press and hold the [ ] button. ● The current time appears. Camera Basics ● If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function, it will switch to Auto Mode / vertical display.
Page 33: Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
Before Use Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings Basic Guide Advanced Guide For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Shooting (Smart Auto) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting...
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), Basic Guide ● As the camera shoots, a shutter sound and to zoom away from the subject, move is played, and in low-light conditions it toward [...
Page 35: Shooting In Hybrid Auto Mode
Shoot. 3) Finish recording. Before Use ● Press the movie button again to stop ● Follow step 4 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)” ( = 33) to shoot a still image. recording. The camera beeps twice as Basic Guide recording stops. ●...
Page 36: Digest Movie Playback
Digest Movie Playback Before Use ● You can change how long images are displayed after shots ( = 55). 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 ( = 90). Movies Advanced Guide Still Images/Movies...
Page 37: Scene Icons
● In [ ] mode, icons are only displayed for People, Shadows on Face, Before Use Scene Icons Other Subjects, and Other Close-Range Subjects. ● For self-timer shots, icons are not displayed for the following subjects: Basic Guide Still Images Movies moving, smiling, or sleeping people;...
Page 38: Continuous Shooting Scenes
Continuous Shooting Scenes Before Use Image Stabilization Icons If the icon for one of the following scenes (in table’s left column) is Basic Guide displayed when you shoot a still image, the camera shoots continuously. If Still Images Movies the icon for one of the following scenes (in table’s left column) is displayed Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions (Intelligent IS) is when you press the shutter button halfway, one of the icons [ ], [ ], or...
Page 39: On-Screen Frames
Before Use On-Screen Frames Common, Convenient Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, a variety of frames are displayed once the camera Advanced Guide Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) detects subjects you are aiming the camera at. ●...
Page 40: Easily Reacquiring Subjects After Manual Zooming (Framing Assist - Seek)
Before Use ● To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU ( = 29) > [ ] tab > ● If you prefer to shoot at the zoom factor of the screen in step 1, [Digital Zoom] > [Off]. press the shutter button all the way down. Basic Guide ●...
Page 41: Adjusting The Constant Face Display Size
Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size Shoot. Before Use ● Auto zooming continues even after you ● When Auto is on, press the [ ][ ] shoot, and the frames are still displayed. Basic Guide buttons to choose the desired option. ●...
Page 42: Easily Reacquiring Subjects With Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)
Before Use Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming ● The camera does not zoom out automatically while [ ] is (Seek Assist) displayed around a detected face, even if you move the camera. Basic Guide ● When the feature described in “Auto Zooming in Response to Subject Movement (Auto Zoom)”...
Page 43: Using The Self-Timer
Print using printer functions ( = 158) Playback Mode Use camera DPOF print settings ( = 161) to print Use the software downloaded from the Canon website Wireless Features ( = 155) to print Shoot.
Page 44: Using The Self-Timer To Avoid Camera Shake
Using the Self-Timer to Avoid Camera Shake Before Use ● For movies recorded using the self-timer, recording begins after Still Images Movies your specified delay time, but specifying the number of shots has Basic Guide This option delays shutter release until about two seconds after you no effect.
Page 45: Image Display During Playback
Before Use Using Face ID ● During continuous shooting, the focus, exposure, and colors are locked at the position/level determined when you pressed the Basic Guide shutter button halfway. If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person’s Cannot be used with the self-timer ( = 43).
Page 46: Registering Face Id Information
Before Use ● After [Register?] is displayed, press Registering Face ID Information the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] Basic Guide You can register information (face info, names, and birthdays) for up to 12 button.
Page 47: Shooting
Continue registering face Before Use ● People other than those registered may be mistakenly detected information. as the registered person if they share similar facial features. Basic Guide ● To register up to 4 more points of face information (expressions or angles), repeat step 2.
Page 48: Overwriting And Adding Face Information
Overwriting and Adding Face Information Choose a person to check or edit Before Use their information. You can overwrite existing face information with new face info. You should Basic Guide ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn update face information regularly, especially with babies and children, as the [ ] dial to choose the person whose their faces change quickly as they grow.
Page 49: Erasing Registered Information
Erasing Registered Information Register face information. Before Use ● Follow step 2 in “Registering Face ID You can erase information (face info, names, and birthdays) registered to Information” ( = 46) to shoot, and then Basic Guide Face ID. However, names recorded in previously shot images will not be register the new face information.
Page 50: Image Customization Features
Before Use Changing the Number of Recording Pixels (Image Image Customization Features Size) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Changing the Aspect Ratio Choose the image’s number of recording pixels from 4 levels, as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each recording pixel setting can fit Camera Basics Still Images Movies...
Page 51: Correcting Greenish Image Areas From Mercury Lamps
Before Use Correcting Greenish Image Areas from Mercury Changing Movie Image Quality Lamps Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Three image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the total Advanced Guide recording time for movies at each level of image quality that will fit on a In [ ] mode, subjects or background in shots of evening scenes memory card, see “Recording”...
Page 52: Helpful Shooting Features
Before Use Deactivating Auto Level Helpful Shooting Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies Auto leveling keeps movies straight. To cancel this feature, choose Advanced Guide Displaying Grid Lines [Disable]. ● Press the [ ] button, choose Camera Basics Still Images Movies Auto level] on the [ ] tab, and then...
Page 53: Changing The Is Mode Settings
Before Use Changing the IS Mode Settings Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Shooting Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Deactivating Image Stabilization Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes 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 Camera Basics...
Page 54: Customizing Camera Operation
Preventing the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp from Before Use Customizing Camera Operation Lighting Up Basic Guide Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as Still Images Movies follows. Advanced Guide You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen”...
Page 55: Changing The Image Display Style After Shots
Changing the Screen Displayed after Shots Before Use Changing the Image Display Style after Shots Change the way images are displayed after shots as follows. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set [Display Time] to [2 sec.], You can change how long images are displayed and what information is [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] (= 55).
Page 56: Other Shooting Modes
Before Use Applying Effects Automatically (Creative Shot) Basic Guide Advanced Guide Still Images Movies Camera Basics Other Shooting Modes Enjoying a Variety of Images from Each Shot Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode The camera determines the subject and shooting conditions, automatically Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with Other Shooting Modes applying special effects and recomposing the shot to emphasize the...
Page 57: Choosing Effects
Before Use Recording Movies with a Variety of Effects ● Shooting will take some time when the flash fires, but hold the camera steady until the shutter sound is played three times. Basic Guide ● The six images are managed together as a group ( = 92). Let the camera determine subjects and shooting conditions when you ●...
Page 58: Shooting Yourself Under Optimal Settings (Self Portrait)
Before Use Shooting Yourself under Optimal Shoot. Settings (Self Portrait) ● Hold the camera steady as you shoot. Basic Guide When you press the shutter button all the way down with background defocus set Advanced Guide Still Images Movies to [Auto], the camera shoots twice and For self-portraits, customizable image processing includes skin smoothing processes the images.
Page 59: Moving Subjects (Sports)
Before Use Moving Subjects (Sports) Specific Scenes Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. Shoot continuously as the camera focuses on moving subjects. Advanced Guide Enter [ ] mode.
Page 60: Applying Special Effects
Shooting under Low Light (Low Before Use Applying Special Effects Light) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. ● Shoot with minimal camera and subject Advanced Guide Choose a shooting mode. shake even in low-light conditions. ●...
Page 61: Shooting With A Skin Smoothing Effect (Smooth Skin)
Before Use Shooting with a Skin Smoothing Effect (Smooth Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Skin) Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Processes images to make skin look smoother. Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Camera Basics Choose [ ].
Page 62: Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect)
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for Before Use Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature One-Minute Clips) Effect) Basic Guide Speed Playback Time Still Images Movies Approx. 12 sec. Advanced Guide Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above Approx.
Page 63: Shooting With A Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect)
Before Use Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Shooting with a Soft Focus Effect Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies This function allows you to shoot images as if a soft focus filter were Advanced Guide attached to the camera.
Page 64: Shooting In Monochrome
Before Use Shooting in Monochrome Special Modes for Other Purposes Basic Guide Still Images Movies Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. Advanced Guide Auto Shooting after Face Detection (Smart Choose [ Shutter) Camera Basics ● Follow steps 1 –...
Page 65: Auto Shooting After Wink Detection (Wink Self-Timer)
Press the shutter button all the way Before Use ● Switch to another mode when you finish shooting, or the camera down. will continue shooting each time a smile is detected. Basic Guide ● The camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Wink to take picture] is displayed.
Page 66 Auto Shooting after Detecting New Person (Face Self- Join the subjects in the shooting Before Use Timer) area and look at the camera. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● After the camera detects a new face, the lamp blinking and self-timer sound will The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of speed up.
Page 67: Recording Various Movies
Shooting Movies with Smoother Motion Before Use Recording Various Movies Shoot movies with smoother motion, at nearly double the frame rate, as Basic Guide follows. Still Images Movies ● Follow the steps in “Changing Movie Advanced Guide Image Quality” ( = 51) to choose Recording Movies in Standard Mode Camera Basics Still Images...
Page 68: Disabling Auto Slow Shutter
Disabling Auto Slow Shutter Before Use ● [Dynamic IS] is not available when [IS Mode] is set to [Off] Still Images Movies ( = 53). Basic Guide Auto slow shutter can be disabled if movement in movies is rough. ● Only [Standard] is available when the movie quality is set to However, under low light, movies may look dark.
Page 69: Recording Movies In Short Clip Mode
Playback Effects Before Use Recording Movies in Short Clip Mode Playback in fast motion Basic Guide Still Images Movies Playback at normal speed Apply playback effects to brief clips of a few seconds, such as fast motion, Advanced Guide Playback in slow motion 1/2x slow motion, or replay.
Page 70: Shooting In Program Ae ([P] Mode)
Before Use Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting Advanced Guide style. Camera Basics Enter [ ] mode. P Mode Auto Mode / ● Set the mode dial to [ ]. Hybrid Auto Mode More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style Customize the settings as desired...
Page 71: Image Brightness (Exposure)
Compose the shot and shoot. Before Use Image Brightness (Exposure) ● After one shot, AE is unlocked and [ ] is no longer displayed. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure ● AE: Auto Exposure Compensation) ● After the exposure is locked, you can adjust the combination Camera Basics of shutter speed and aperture value by turning the [ ] dial...
Page 72: Changing The Iso Speed
Before Use Changing the ISO Speed Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Set the ISO speed to [AUTO] for automatic adjustment to suit the shooting Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or Advanced Guide mode and conditions.
Page 73: Image Colors
Custom White Balance Before Use Image Colors Still Images Movies Basic Guide 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 Advanced Guide Capturing Natural Colors (White Balance) balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
Page 74: Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)
Before Use Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) ● White balance ( = 73) cannot be set in [ ] or [ ] modes. ● With [ ] and [ ] modes, colors other than people’s skin tone Basic Guide Still Images Movies may change.
Page 75: Shooting Range And Focusing
Before Use Shooting in Manual Focus Mode Shooting Range and Focusing Basic Guide Still Images Movies When focusing is not possible in AF mode, use manual focus. You can Advanced Guide Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) specify the general focal position and then press the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near Camera Basics Still Images...
Page 76: Easily Identifying The Focus Area (Mf Peaking)
Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking) Before Use ● When you focus manually, the AF frame mode ( = 77) is Still Images Movies [Center] and AF frame size ( = 77) is [Normal], and these Basic Guide Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing settings cannot be changed.
Page 77: Digital Tele-Converter
Center Before Use Digital Tele-Converter Still Images Movies Basic Guide One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or Advanced Guide 2.0x.
Page 78 Before Use ● When the subject is detected, the camera ● If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed beeps and [ ] is displayed. Even if the (without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in subject moves, the camera will continue Basic Guide the areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
Page 79 Shooting with Servo AF Before Use Changing the Focus Setting Still Images Movies Basic Guide This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the Still Images Movies camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on Advanced Guide as you press the shutter button halfway.
Page 80 Before Use Shooting with the AF Lock Shooting Continuously as the Camera Keeps the Subject in Focus Basic Guide Still Images Movies The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will Still Images Movies Advanced Guide not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.
Page 81: Flash
Slow Synchro Before Use Flash 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. Advanced Guide Changing the Flash Mode ● In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake.
Page 82 Before Use Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation Shooting with the FE Lock Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Just as with regular exposure compensation ( = 71), you can adjust the Just as with the AE lock ( = 71), you can lock the exposure for flash Advanced Guide flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments.
Page 83: Other Settings
Before Use Other Settings ● If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this Basic Guide case, set [IS Mode] to [Off]. ● The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording. Advanced Guide Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Camera Basics...
Page 84: Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode)
Before Use Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera Advanced Guide automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed. For details on available shutter speeds, see “Shutter” ( = 181). Camera Basics Tv, Av, and M Mode Enter [...
Page 85 Before Use Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode) Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values ([M] Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera Advanced Guide Still Images Movies automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value. Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed For details on available aperture values, see “Aperture”...
Page 86: Adjusting The Flash Output
Before Use Adjusting the Flash Output ● After you set the shutter speed and aperture value, the exposure level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot. Basic Guide ● Screen brightness may change depending on your specified Still Images Movies shutter speed and aperture value.
Page 87: Playback Mode
Before Use Viewing Basic Guide Still Images Movies After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as Advanced Guide follows. Camera Basics Enter Playback mode. Playback Mode Auto Mode / ● Press the [ ] button. Hybrid Auto Mode ●...
Page 88: Switching Display Modes
Before Use ● Movies are identified by a [ ] icon. Switching Display Modes To play movies, go to step 3. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide Advanced Guide the information.
Page 89: Overexposure Warning (For Image Highlights)
Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Before Use Viewing Short Movies Recorded in Creative Shot Still Images Movies Mode (Creative Shot Movies) Basic Guide Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display ( = 88). Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Histogram...
Page 90: Viewing By Date
Viewing by Date Before Use Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting Digest movies can be viewed by date. Still Images (Digest Movies) Basic Guide Choose a movie. Still Images Movies Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ] button, choose [List/ ] mode ( = 35) on a View digest movies recorded automatically in [ Play Digest Movies] on the [...
Page 91: Browsing And Filtering Images
Before Use Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions Browsing and Filtering Images Basic Guide Still Images Movies Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering Advanced Guide Navigating through Images in an Index image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect ( = 96) or delete ( = 98) these images all at once.
Page 92: Viewing Individual Images In A Group
View images in the group Before Use ● To show or hide information, press the [ ] button in step 2. individually. ● Options for viewing the images found (in step 2) include Basic Guide ● Pressing the [ ][ ] buttons or turning the “Navigating through Images in an Index”...
Page 93: Editing Face Id Information
Choose the editing option. Before Use Editing Face ID Information ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Overwrite], and Basic Guide If you notice that a name is incorrect during playback, you can change it then press the [ ] button.
Page 94: Image Viewing Options
Before Use Viewing Slideshows Image Viewing Options Basic Guide Still Images Movies Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each Advanced Guide Magnifying Images image is displayed for about three seconds. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the Camera Basics Still Images Movies...
Page 95: Changing Slideshow Settings
Changing Slideshow Settings Before Use Auto Playback of Related Images (Smart Shuffle) You can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions Basic Guide between images and the display duration of each image. Still Images Movies Based on the current image, the camera offers four images that you may Access the setting screen.
Page 96: Protecting Images
Choose a selection method. Before Use Protecting Images Choose an option as desired ( = 29). ● Basic Guide ● To return to the menu screen, press the Still Images Movies ] button. Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure ( = 98). Advanced Guide ●...
Page 97: Selecting A Range
Protect the images. Before Use Selecting a Range ● Press the [ ] button to choose [Protect], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Choose [Select Range]. Advanced Guide ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ( = 96), choose [Select Range] and Camera Basics press the [ ] button.
Page 98: Erasing Images
Before Use Erasing Multiple Images at Once Erasing Images Basic Guide You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when Still Images Movies erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful Advanced Guide images ( = 96) cannot be erased.
Page 99: Choosing Images Individually
Choosing Images Individually Selecting a Range Before Use Choose [Select]. Choose [Select Range]. Basic Guide ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Advanced Guide Method” ( = 98), choose [Select] and Method”...
Page 100: Using The Menu
Rotate the image. Before Use Rotating Images ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose an image. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● The image is rotated 90° each time you Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. Advanced Guide press the [ ] button.
Page 101: Tagging Images As Favorites
Before Use Using the Menu Tagging Images as Favorites Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose [Favorites]. You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ] button and choose category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to ] tab ( = 29).
Page 102: Editing Still Images
Save the new image. Before Use Editing Still Images ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [OK], and then press the Basic Guide [ ] button. Advanced Guide Image editing ( = 102 – = 104) is only available when the ●...
Page 103 Choose an image. Before Use ● Images supported for cropping will have the same aspect ratio ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] after cropping. dial to choose an image, and then press Basic Guide ●...
Page 104 Choose an option. Before Use ● Image quality of pictures you repeatedly edit this way will be ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] a little lower each time, and you may not be able to obtain the dial to choose an option, and then press Basic Guide desired color.
Page 105: Editing Movies
Choose an image. Before Use Editing Movies ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose an image. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Correct the image. You can remove unneeded portions from the beginning and end of movies Advanced Guide (excluding digest movies, = 35).
Page 106 Review the edited movie. Before Use Reducing File Sizes ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. The edited Basic Guide Movie file sizes can be reduced by compressing movies as follows. movie is now played.
Page 107 Before Use Erasing Movie Chapters ● Albums with background music ( = 109) cannot be edited. ● [ ] is not displayed if you select a clip when the camera is Basic Guide Still Images Movies connected to a printer. Individual chapters (clips) ( = 35, = 57) recorded in [ ] or [ Advanced Guide...
Page 108: Viewing Albums (Story Highlights)
Choose an image. Before Use Viewing Albums (Story Highlights) ● Choose an image in single-image display. Basic Guide ● Themes available in step 3 will vary Still Images Movies depending on image shooting date and You can choose themes such as a date or person’s name to create an Advanced Guide Face ID information.
Page 109 Before Use ● The screen at left is displayed when you ● Albums can include following images captured by the camera. use a new or recently formatted memory Still images card. Choose [OK], press [ ], and Basic Guide Digest movies ( = 35) wait until the seven types of music are Short movie clips ( = 69) of two seconds or longer, or registered to the card, which takes about...
Page 110 ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] Before Use ● If you prefer not to add background music, set [Add BGM] to [No] dial to choose [Preview], and then press on the screen in step 3. the [ ] button.
Page 111 Preview the movie. Before Use Combining Short Clips ● Choose [Preview] and press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● After [Loading] is displayed for a few Combine short clips to create a longer movie. Advanced Guide seconds, a preview of the combined clips Note that movies created this way are not included in Story Highlights is played.
Page 112: Wireless Features
Add your account information to the camera for CANON iMAGE GATEWAY online photography service or other Web services to Setting Menu send camera images to the services. Unsent images on the camera can also be sent to a computer or Web service via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Accessories ●...
Page 113: Transferring Images To A Bluetooth Enabled 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. Playback Mode (supported smartphones and included functions), refer to the Canon ● Press the [ ] button, choose website.
Page 114 Before Use ● Press the [ ] button when the screen at Prepare for pairing. left is displayed. ● Choose [Bluetooth settings], press the Basic Guide [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Pairing], and then press the [ ] Advanced Guide button.
Page 115: Transferring Images To An Nfc-Compatible Smartphone
Connecting via NFC When Camera Is Off or in Before Use ● Bluetooth connection status is indicated by one of the following Shooting Mode icons. Basic Guide [ ] Connected, [ ] Disconnected Install Camera Connect. ● You can also use the camera to disable Wi-Fi connection Advanced Guide described in step 7.
Page 116 Adjust the privacy setting. Before Use ● When using NFC, keep the following points in mind. ● When this screen is displayed, press Avoid strong impact between the camera and smartphone. This the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to Basic Guide may damage the devices.
Page 117: Connecting Via Nfc When Camera Is In Playback Mode
Connecting via NFC When Camera Is in Playback Before Use Adding a Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu Mode Basic Guide These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can ● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera also use an existing access point ( = 119).
Page 118 Send an image. Before Use ● The camera SSID and password are displayed. ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose Basic Guide [Select and send], and then press the [ ] button. Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Select], and then press Camera Basics the [ ] button.
Page 119: Using Another Access Point
Before Use Using Another Access Point ● All images in the camera can be viewed from the connected smartphone when you choose [Yes] in step 8. To keep camera Basic Guide images private, so that they cannot be viewed from the When connecting the camera to a smartphone through the Wi-Fi menu, smartphone, choose [No] in step 8.
Page 120: Previous Access Points
Follow steps 8 – 9 in “Adding a Fi, system requirements, and other compatibility information (including Auto Mode / Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu” support in new operating systems), visit the Canon website. Hybrid Auto Mode ( = 117) to configure the privacy settings and send images.
Page 121 Hybrid Auto Mode ● To uninstall the software, follow these steps. manual. Windows: Select [Start] menu > [All Programs] > [Canon Other Shooting Modes Utilities], and then choose the software for uninstallation. Configure the setting. P Mode ●...
Page 122: Saving Images To A Connected Computer
Before Use Saving Images to a Connected Computer ● For information on WPS compatibility and for instructions on checking settings, refer to the access point user manual. Basic Guide ● A router is a device that creates a network (LAN) structure for Connect to your access point via Wi-Fi as follows.
Page 123 Choose [ Before Use ● On the camera, press the [ ] button to go to the next step. ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [ ], and then Basic Guide ●...
Page 124: Connecting To Listed Access Points
Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent ● Windows: Access CameraWindow by destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. clicking [Downloads Images From Canon Basic Guide You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to Camera].
Page 125: Previous Access Points
Previous Access Points Enter the access point password. Before Use ● Press the [ ] button to access the You can reconnect to any previous access points automatically by keyboard, and then enter the password Basic Guide following step 4 in “Using WPS-Compatible Access Points” ( = 122). ( = 30).
Page 126: Sending Images To A Registered Web Service
GATEWAY is available, visit the Canon website (http://www.canon. Wireless Features com/cig/). ● You must have an account with Web services other than CANON Choose [ Setting Menu iMAGE GATEWAY if you desire to use them. For further details, check the websites for each Web service you want to register.
Page 127 Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn Index the [ ] dial to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. [ ] ( = 134) and CANON iMAGE ● GATEWAY are now added as destinations. ●...
Page 128: Registering Other Web Services
P Mode Registering Other Web Services Uploading Images to Web Services Tv, Av, and M Mode You can also add Web services besides CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to the camera. Access the Wi-Fi menu. Playback Mode Log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ●...
Page 129: Printing Images Wirelessly From A Connected Printer
3. ● To view images uploaded to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY on a smartphone, try the dedicated Canon Online Photo Album app. Download and install the Canon Online Photo Album app for iPhones or iPads from the App Store or for Android devices from...
Page 130 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) Basic Guide ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent displayed on the camera to establish a destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.
Page 131: Sending Images To Another Camera
● Only Wi-Fi compatible Canon cameras can be connected via Wi-Fi. dial to choose [Select], and then press You cannot connect to a Canon camera unless it is Wi-Fi compatible, the [ ] button. Camera Basics even if it supports FlashAir/Eye-Fi cards.
Page 132: Image Sending Options
Before Use Image Sending Options ● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent Basic Guide destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. You can choose multiple images to send at once and change the image You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to...
Page 133: Selecting A Range
● Sending images to Web services will take less time when resending image, choose the image and press the images you have already sent that are still on the CANON iMAGE [ ] button to remove [ GATEWAY server. ●...
Page 134: Choosing The Number Of Recording Pixels (Image Size)
Images on the memory card that have not been transferred already can buttons, and then press the [ ] button. On the screen displayed, choose be sent to a computer or Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. the recording pixel setting (image size) by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons, Camera Basics Note that images cannot be sent only to Web services.
Page 135: Preparing The Computer
● Even if images were imported to the computer through a different then click [Add new camera]. method, any images not sent to the computer via CANON iMAGE ● A list of cameras linked to CANON GATEWAY will be sent to the computer.
Page 136: Viewing Images Sent Via Image Sync On A Smartphone
Smartphone Images and Control the Camera Basic Guide By installing the Canon Online Photo Album (Canon OPA) app, you can use your smartphone to view and download images sent via Image Sync Advanced Guide while they are stored temporarily on the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY You can do the following with the dedicated smartphone app Camera server.
Page 137 Before Use Configure the setting. ● To check the GPS information acquired from the smartphone, choose MENU ( = 29) > [ ] tab > [GPS settings] > [GPS ● Choose [GPS via Mobile], and then press Basic Guide information display]. the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to ●...
Page 138 Before Use Controlling the Camera Remotely from a ● Movie shooting is not available. Smartphone ● Focusing may take longer. Basic Guide ● Image display or shutter release may be delayed, depending on the connection status. Advanced Guide Controlling the Camera via Wi-Fi Camera Basics You can shoot as you view a shooting screen on your smartphone.
Page 139 Shoot and switch images. Before Use Editing or Erasing Wi-Fi Settings ● Use the smartphone to shoot in Shooting mode and switch images in Playback Basic Guide Edit or erase Wi-Fi settings as follows. mode. Advanced Guide Editing Connection Information ●...
Page 140 Specifying Images Viewable from Smartphones Before Use Connection Specify whether all images on the camera’s memory card can be viewed Configurable Items Basic Guide from smartphones connected to the camera. Services ● Choose [View Settings] in step 4 [Change Device Nickname] –...
Page 141 Before Use Changing the Camera Nickname Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default Basic Guide Change the camera nickname (displayed on connected devices) as Return the Wi-Fi settings to default if you transfer ownership of the desired. camera to another person, or dispose of it. Advanced Guide Resetting the Wi-Fi settings will also clear all Web service settings.
Page 142 Before Use Clearing Information of Devices Paired via Bluetooth Basic Guide Advanced Guide Before pairing with a different smartphone, clear the information about any connected smartphones. Camera Basics Choose [Bluetooth settings]. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ● Press the [ ] button and choose ] tab >...
Page 143: Setting Menu
Before Use Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Basic Guide Basic camera functions are configured on the [ ] tab of the MENU ( = 29). Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater Advanced Guide convenience. Camera Basics Setting Menu Silencing Camera Operations Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Silence camera sounds and movies as follows.
Page 144 Before Use Hiding Hints and Tips World Clock Basic Guide Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose FUNC. ( = 28) or To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when MENU ( = 29) items. If you prefer, you can deactivate this information. you travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to Advanced Guide that time zone.
Page 145 Before Use Lens Retraction Timing Power-Saving Adjustment Basic Guide The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto ] button in Shooting mode ( = 25). To have the lens retracted Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed ( = 26).
Page 146: Hiding The Start-Up Screen
Before Use Formatting Memory Cards ● For maximum brightness, press and hold the [ ] button for at least one second when the shooting screen is displayed or when Basic Guide in single-image display. (This will override the [Disp. Brightness] Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, setting on the [ ] tab.) To restore the original brightness, press...
Page 147: Low-Level Formatting
Before Use File Numbering ● The total card capacity indicated on the formatting screen may be less than the advertised capacity. Basic Guide Your shots are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 – 9999) and saved in folders that store up to 2,000 images each. You can change Low-Level Formatting Advanced Guide how the camera assigns file numbers.
Page 148: Date-Based Image Storage
Before Use Date-Based Image Storage Checking Certification Logos Basic Guide Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. viewed on the screen.
Page 149: Adjusting Other Settings
Before Use Adjusting Other Settings ● The following functions are not restored to default settings. Information registered using Face ID ( = 45) Basic Guide ] tab settings [Date/Time] ( = 144), [Time Zone] ( = 144), The following settings can also be adjusted on the [ ] tab.
Page 150: Accessories
Accessories Wrist Strap NB-13L* CB-2LH/CB-2LHE* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and USB Cable (camera end: Micro-B)* Other Shooting Modes other compatible accessories sold separately P Mode Memory Card Card Reader...
Page 151: Optional Accessories
(e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please Camera Basics note that any repairs your Canon product may require as a result of such Power Supplies malfunction are not covered under warranty and will incur a fee.
Page 152: Other Accessories
Make sure the camera and TV are directly to a printer. Appendix off. For details, visit your nearest Canon retailer. Connect the camera to the TV. Index ● On the TV, insert the cable plug fully into Photo and Movie Storage the HDMI input as shown.
Page 153: Inserting And Charging The Battery Pack
Before Use ● On the camera, open the terminal cover Inserting and Charging the Battery and insert the cable plug fully into the Pack camera terminal. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Charge the battery pack by using the supplied battery pack with an optional Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30/CA-DC30E and Interface Camera Basics Cable IFC-600PCU.
Page 154 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 compact power adapter into a power Basic Guide “Power”...
Page 155: Using A Computer To Charge The Battery
To utilize the features of the following software, download the software Charging the Battery Pack” ( = 153). For details about USB connections from the Canon website and install it on your computer. on the computer, refer to the computer user manual. We recommend Advanced Guide using Interface Cable IFC-600PCU (sold separately).
Page 156: Computer Connections Via A Cable
Windows: Follow the steps introduced below. P Mode ● To uninstall (remove) the software in Mac OS, in the [Canon Utilities] folder within the [Applications] folder, drag the folder of ● In the screen that is displayed, click the the software for uninstallation to the Trash, and then empty the...
Page 157: Printing Images
After images are saved, close images for photobooks. CameraWindow, press the [ ] button to A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the Auto Mode / turn the camera off, and unplug the cable. Hybrid Auto Mode sake of illustration.
Page 158: Configuring Print Settings
Red-Eye 1 Corrects red-eye. Appendix No. of Choose the number of copies to print. ● For Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately), Copies Index see “Printers” ( = 152). Specify a desired image area to print – Cropping ( = 159).
Page 159: 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 ●...
Page 160: Available Layout Options
Available Layout Options Before Use Printing Movie Scenes Default Matches current printer settings. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Bordered Prints with blank space around the image. Borderless Borderless, edge-to-edge printing. Advanced Guide Access the printing screen. N-up Choose how many images to print per sheet. ●...
Page 161: Configuring Print Settings
Configuring Print Settings [Date] and [File No.] at the same time. Other Shooting Modes ● Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge- Still Images Movies compatible printers (sold separately). Specify the printing format, whether to add the date or file number, and P Mode ●...
Page 162 Clearing All Images from the Print List Specify the number of prints. Before Use ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] ● Following step 1 in “Setting Up Printing dial to specify the number of prints (up Basic Guide for Individual Images”...
Page 163 Choose an image. Before Use Adding Images to a Photobook ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose an image, and then press Basic Guide Still Images Movies the [ ] button. Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images Advanced Guide ●...
Page 164: Appendix
Before Use Troubleshooting Basic Guide If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Advanced Guide Support Help Desk. Camera Basics Appendix...
Page 165 No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the Before Use Shooting shutter button is pressed halfway. ● To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try composing the Basic Guide Cannot shoot. shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you press the shutter In Playback mode ( = 87), press the shutter button halfway ( = 26).
Page 166 Recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous shooting is Playback stops, or audio skips. Before Use slower. ● Switch to a memory card that you have performed low-level formatting on with the camera ( = 147). ● Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card ( = 147).
Page 167 Slide the write-protect switch to the unlocked position. ● Images are not sent to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY or other Web services if you Index move or rename image files or folders on the computer that received images sent using Image Sync via an access point ( = 134).
Page 168: On-Screen Messages
Frequent display of this error message may indicate damage. In this case, write ● Unsupported or corrupt images cannot be displayed. down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. ● It may not be possible to display images that were edited or renamed on a...
Page 169 ● If the same error message is displayed even when you have inserted a formatted Basic Guide connected to the printer. memory card facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Print error Advanced Guide Check the paper size setting ( = 159). If this error message is displayed when ●...
Page 170: On-Screen Information
(22) AF frame ( = 77), Spot AE point (31) Hybrid Auto mode ( = 35) Before Use On-Screen Information frame ( = 71) (32) Zoom bar ( = 33) (23) Date stamp ( = 42) Basic Guide Auto ( = 40) (33) (24) i-Contrast ( = 72) (34) Wind filter ( = 68)
Page 171 (28) Compression (image quality) (29) Still images: Recording pixel Before Use Playback (Detailed Information Display) ( = 83) / Recording pixel setting setting ( = 182) ( = 50, = 51), MP4 (movies) Movies: Playback time ( = 182) Basic Guide ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 )( 5 )( 6 )( 7 )( 8 )( 9 )( 10 ) ( 11 ) ( 12 )
Page 172: Functions And Menu Tables
Before Use Functions and Menu Tables Basic Guide Advanced Guide Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Camera Basics Shooting Mode Auto Mode / Function Hybrid Auto Mode Exposure Compensation ( = 71) – – – – O – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Flash ( = 81)
Page 173 Before Use FUNC. Menu Basic Guide Shooting Mode Function Advanced Guide Light Metering ( = 71) O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Camera Basics –...
Page 174 Shooting Mode Before Use Function Drive Mode ( = 80) Basic Guide O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – – –...
Page 175 Before Use Shooting Tab Basic Guide Shooting Mode Function Advanced Guide AF Frame ( = 77) Face AiAF* – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Camera Basics Tracking AF –...
Page 176 Shooting Mode Before Use Function AF-assist Beam ( = 54) Basic Guide – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – Advanced Guide O O 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 ( = 75)
Page 177 Shooting Mode Before Use Function Safety shift ( = 85) Basic Guide – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Advanced Guide O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Wind Filter ( = 68) Auto...
Page 178 Shooting Mode Before Use Function Auto level (= 52) Basic Guide Enable – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Disable Advanced Guide O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Display Area (= 40)
Page 179: Playback Tab
Before Use Set Up Tab Playback Tab Basic Guide Item Reference Page Item Reference Page Advanced Guide Mute Play Creative Shot Movies = 143 = 89 Volume Short Clip Mix = 143 = 111 Camera Basics Hints & Tips Album Playback = 144 = 108 Auto Mode /...
Page 180: Print Tab
Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, Playback Mode FUNC. Menu Tv, Av, and M Mode contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. ● To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden...
Page 181: Specifications
Shutter Before Use Specifications Shutter Speed Basic Guide Auto Mode (automatic settings) Image Sensor Max. Tv .........1 sec. Advanced Guide Min. Tv ..........1/3200 sec. Image size ........1/2.3 type Range in all shooting modes Camera Effective Pixels Camera Basics Max. Tv .........15 sec. (Image processing may cause a Min.
Page 182: Recording
Monitor Recording Before Use Type ............TFT color liquid crystal File Format ..........DCF-compliant DPOF compatible Basic Guide (Version1.1) Screen size ...........3.0 type Data Type Advanced Guide Effective pixels ........Approx. 0.92 million dots Still Image Recording Format ......Exif2.3 (DCF2.0) Shooting Camera Basics Image ..........JPEG only Movie Auto Mode /...
Page 183: Power
Interface Movie Before Use Single Clip Recording time Recording file Wired Size Recording Time per a memory card Basic Guide size (Approx.) Digital terminal (Approx.) (Approx.) (Hi-Speed USB compliant)....Micro USB Advanced Guide HDMI OUT terminal ......Type D 4288 KB/sec 29 min. 59 sec. 59 min.
Page 184: Weight (Cipa Compliant)
Weight (CIPA compliant) Battery Pack NB-13L Before Use Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Including Battery Pack, Basic Guide Nominal Voltage: 3.6 V DC Memory Card ........Approx. 300 g (approx. 10.6 oz.) Nominal Capacity: 1250 mAh Camera Body Only .......Approx. 276 g (approx. 9.7 oz.) Charging Cycles: Approx.
Page 185: Index
Multi-area White Balance 51 Index AE lock 71 CameraWindow 155 mode) 59 My Colors 74, 103 Compensation 71 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 126 HDMI cable 152 FE lock 82 Center (AF frame mode) 77 Clock 32 P (shooting mode) 70 Color (white balance) 73...
Page 186 Power 151 → Battery charger, Shooting TV display 152 Before Use → Battery pack Shooting date/time → Date/time Power saving 26 Shooting information 170 Basic Guide Printing 157 → Printing Short clips (movie mode) 69 White balance (color) 73 Program AE 70 Slideshow 94 Wi-Fi functions 112 Advanced Guide...
Page 187: Precautions For Wireless Features (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Or Others)
Use of the wireless function near medical equipment or other Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from electronic equipment may affect operation of those devices. Auto Mode / wireless function use in other countries and regions.
Page 188: Third-Party Software
Third-Party Software If security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may Before Use occur. ● expat.h ● Transmission monitoring Basic Guide Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd Third parties with malicious intent may monitor Wi-Fi transmissions and attempt to acquire the data you are sending.
Page 189: Personal Information And Security Precautions
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Canon PowerShot SX730 HS User Manual

Initial Information

Basic Operations

Camera Basics

Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode

Camera Basics

Advanced Guide

Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

Appendix

P Mode

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Tv, Av, and M Mode

P Mode

Playback Mode

Playback Mode

Wireless Features

Setting Menu

Accessories

Accessories

Appendix

Appendix

Index

Quick Links

Need help?

Questions and answers

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