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Page 2: Initial Information
ç Contents Before Use Initial Information Package Contents Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, contact your camera retailer. Battery Pack Battery Charger Camera NB-6LH* CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Lens Cap Neck Strap (with cord) * Do not peel off the battery pack label.
Page 3: Compatible Memory Cards
ç Contents Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. ● SD memory cards* ● SDHC memory cards* ● SDXC memory cards* ● Eye-Fi cards * Cards conforming to SD standards. However, not all memory cards have been verified to work with the camera.
Page 4: Preliminary Notes And Legal
Information ● Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction...
Page 5: Part Names And Conventions In
ç Contents Part Names and Conventions in This Guide (12) (13) (14) (10) (11) Zoom lever Lens Shooting: [ (telephoto)] / Lens hood/filter adapter (wide angle)] mount Playback: [ (magnify)] / (10) [ (Framing Assist – Seek)] (index)] button Shutter button (11) [ (Framing Assist –...
Page 6 ç Contents (13) (15) (16) (17) (14) (9) (10) (11) (12) Screen (LCD monitor) (10) Indicator Microphone (11) [ (Drive mode)] button Power button (12) [ ] button Mode dial (13) [ (ISO speed)] / Up button Movie button (14) [ (Manual focus)] / (Macro)] / Left button (Exposure compensation)]...
Page 7 ç Contents ● In this guide, icons are used to represent the corresponding camera buttons and dials on which they appear or which they resemble. ● The following camera buttons and controls are represented by icons. ] Front dial (3) on front [ ] Up button (13) on back [ ] Left button (14) on back [ ] Right button (16) on back...
Page 8 ç Contents Table of Contents Before Use Changing the Date and Time ......35 Initial Information ....2 Display Language ..36 Package Contents ....2 Trying the Camera Out ..38 Compatible Memory Cards ... 3 Shooting (Smart Auto) About Eye-Fi Cards ..
Page 9 ç Contents Shooting (Smart Auto) Using the Self-Timer .. 79 ........57 Using the Self-Timer to Shooting in Hybrid Auto Avoid Camera Shake Mode ......61 ......... 80 Digest Movie Playback Customizing the Self- ......... 62 Timer......81 Adding a Date Stamp Still Images/Movies ..
Page 10 ç Contents Deactivating the Red-Eye Shooting with a Toy Reduction Lamp ..96 Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect)...111 Changing the Image Display Style after Shots Shooting in Monochrome ........97 ........112 Special Modes for Other Changing the Image Purposes ......113 Display Period after Shots .......
Page 11 ç Contents Changing the Metering Shooting with the AF Method ...... 126 Lock ......145 Flash ........146 Changing the ISO Speed ........127 Changing the Flash Mode ......146 Correcting Image Brightness Auto ....... 147 (i-Contrast) ....128 On ......147 Image Colors ......
Page 12 ç Contents Using the Menu ..179 6 Playback Mode .... 159 Choosing Images Viewing ....... 160 Individually ....180 Switching Display Modes Selecting a Range ..181 ........163 Protecting All Images at Overexposure Warning Once ......183 (for Image Highlights) .......
Page 13 ç Contents Correcting Red-Eye .. 201 Display Language ..220 Editing Movies ....203 Adjusting Other Settings ........221 Editing Digest Movies ........205 Restoring Defaults ... 221 7 Setting Menu ....207 8 Accessories ....222 Adjusting Basic Camera System Map .......
Page 14 ç Contents Saving Images to a Choosing a Selection Computer ....241 Method ....259 Printing Images ....244 Adding Images Individually ..... 260 Easy Print ....244 Adding All Images to a Configuring Print Photobook ..... 261 Settings ..... 246 Removing All Images Cropping Images before from a Photobook ..
Page 15 ç Contents Print Tab ....300 Playback Mode FUNC. Menu ......300 Handling Precautions ..301 Specifications ....302 Camera Specifications ........302 Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm film equivalent) ..... 303 Number of Shots/ Recording Time, Playback Time ..303 Number of Shots per Memory Card ..
Page 16: Common Camera Operations
ç Contents Common Camera Operations Shoot ● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) = 57, = 61 ● See several effects applied to each shot, using camera- determined settings (Creative Shot Mode) = 101 Shooting people well Portraits Against Snow ( = 104) ( = 104)
Page 17 ç Contents Applying special effects Vivid Colors Poster Effect Fish-Eye Effect ( = 106) ( = 106) ( = 107) Miniature Effect Toy Camera Effect Monochrome ( = 108) ( = 111) ( = 112) ● While adjusting image settings (Live View Control) = 100 ●...
Page 18 ç Contents ● Automatic playback (Slideshow) = 174 ● On a TV = 229 ● On a computer = 239 ● Browse through images quickly = 166 ● Erase images = 184 Shoot/View Movies ● Shoot movies = 57, = 120 ●...
Page 19: Safety Precautions
ç Contents Safety Precautions ● Before using the product, ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. ● The safety precautions noted here are intended to prevent you and other persons from being injured or incurring property damage.
Page 20 ç Contents ● Do not touch the interior of the product if it is broken, such as when dropped. ● Stop using the product immediately if it emits smoke or a strange smell, or otherwise behaves abnormally. ● Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the product.
Page 21 ç Contents ● If the product uses a battery charger, note the following precautions. Remove the plug periodically and, using a dry cloth, wipe away any dust and dirt that has collected on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet, and the surrounding area. Do not insert or remove the plug with wet hands.
Page 22 ç Contents Caution Denotes the possibility of injury. ● When carrying the product by the strap, be careful not to bang it, subject it to strong impacts or shocks, or let it get caught on other objects. ● Be careful not to bump or push strongly on the lens. This could lead to injury or damage the camera.
Page 23 ç Contents ● On products that raise and lower the flash automatically, make sure to avoid pinching your fingers with the lowering flash. This could result in injury. Denotes the possibility of property Caution damage. ● Do not aim the camera at intense light sources, such as the sun on a clear day or an intense artificial light source.
Page 24 ç Contents ● Unplug any battery charger used with the product when not in use. Do not cover with a cloth or other objects when in use. Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and distort, resulting in fire.
Page 25: Basic Operations
ç Contents Basic Guide Basic Operations Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting and playback...
Page 26: Initial Preparations
ç Contents Initial Preparations Prepare for shooting as follows. Attaching Accessories Attach the strap. ● Attach the included strap to the camera as shown. ● On the other side of the camera, attach the strap the same way. Attach the lens cap. ●...
Page 27 ç Contents ● Always remove the lens cap before turning the camera on. Try clipping the lens cap to the neck strap when the cap is not in use. ● Keep the lens cap on the lens when the camera is not in use. Holding the Camera ●...
Page 28 ç Contents Charging the Battery Pack Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery pack initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery pack charged. Insert the battery pack. ● After aligning the marks on the battery pack and charger, insert...
Page 29 ç Contents ● To protect the battery pack and keep it in optimal condition, do not charge it continuously for more than 24 hours. ● For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the charger or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the product.
Page 30 ç Contents Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card Insert the included battery pack and a memory card (sold separately). Note that before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in another device), you should format the memory card with this camera ( = 215).
Page 31 ç Contents Check the card’s write- protect tab and insert the memory card. ● Recording is not possible on memory cards with a write-protect tab when the tab is in the locked position. Slide the tab to the unlocked position. ●...
Page 32: Removing The Battery Pack And Memory Card
ç Contents Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card Remove the battery pack. ● Open the cover and press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow. ● The battery pack will pop up. Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in until it clicks, and then slowly release it.
Page 33 ç Contents Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen is displayed when you turn the camera on. Information you specify this way is recorded in image properties when you shoot, and it is used when you manage images by shooting date or print images showing the date.
Page 34 ç Contents Specify your home time zone. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose your home time zone. Finish the setup process. ● Press the [ ] button when finished. After a confirmation message, the setting screen is no longer displayed.
Page 35: Changing The Date And Time
ç Contents Changing the Date and Time Adjust the date and time as follows. Access the menu screen. ● Press the [ ] button. Choose [Date/Time]. ● Move the zoom lever to choose the [ ] tab. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Date/Time], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 36 ç Contents ● Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks by the camera’s built-in date/time battery (backup battery) after the battery pack is removed. ● The date/time battery will be charged in about 4 hours once you insert a charged battery pack or connect the camera to an AC adapter kit (sold separately, = 225), even if the camera is left off.
Page 37 ç Contents Set the display language. ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose a language, and then press the [ ] button. ● Once the display language has been set, the setting screen is no longer displayed. ●...
Page 38: Trying The Camera Out
ç Contents Trying the Camera Out Still Images Movies Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or movies, and then view them. Shooting (Smart Auto) For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.
Page 39 ç Contents ● Frames displayed around any detected subjects indicate that they are in focus. Compose the shot. ● To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), and to zoom away from the subject, move it toward [ ] (wide angle).
Page 40 ç Contents 2) Shoot. ● Press the shutter button all the way down. ● As the camera shoots, a shutter sound is played, and in low-light conditions when you have raised the flash, it fires automatically. ● Keep the camera still until the shutter sound ends.
Page 41 ç Contents 2) Finish shooting. ● Press the movie button again to stop shooting. The camera beeps twice as recording stops. Viewing After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows. Enter Playback mode. ● Press the [ ] button.
Page 42 ç Contents ● To access this screen (Scroll Display mode), press and hold the [ ][ ] buttons for at least one second. In this mode, press the [ ][ ] buttons to browse through images. ● To return to single-image display, press the [ ] button.
Page 43 ç Contents Erasing Images You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Choose an image to erase. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image. Erase the image.
Page 44: Camera Basics
ç Contents Advanced Guide Camera Basics Other basic operations and more ways to enjoy your camera, including shooting and playback options...
Page 45: Shooting Mode
ç Contents On/Off Shooting Mode ● Press the power button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. ● To turn the camera off, press the power button again. Playback Mode ● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera on and view your shots.
Page 46: Power Saving In Shooting Mode
ç Contents Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of inactivity. Power Saving in Shooting Mode The screen is automatically deactivated after about one minute of inactivity.
Page 47: Shutter Button
ç Contents Shutter Button To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button all the way down to shoot. In this manual, shutter button operations are described as pressing the button halfway or all the way down.
Page 48: Shooting Modes
ç Contents Shooting Modes Use the mode dial to access each shooting mode. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Movie Mode Mode For shooting movies ( = 120). Fully automatic shooting, with camera-determined settings You can also shoot movies ( = 38, = 57, = 61). when the mode dial is not set to Movie mode, simply by Live View Control Mode...
Page 49: Shooting Display Options
ç Contents Shooting Display Options Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On-Screen Information” ( = 275). Information is displayed No information is displayed ●...
Page 50 ç Contents Using the FUNC. Menu Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode ( = 285) or playback mode ( = 300). Access the FUNC. menu. ●...
Page 51 ç Contents Choose an option. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option. ● Options labeled with a [ ] icon can be configured by pressing the ] button. ● To return to the menu items, press the [ ] button. Finish the setup process.
Page 52: Using The Menu Screen
ç Contents Using the Menu Screen Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting [ ], playback [ ], and so on. Note that available menu items vary depending on the selected shooting or playback mode ( = 289 –...
Page 53 ç Contents Choose a menu item. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose a menu item. ● For menu items with options not shown, first press the [ ] or [ ] button to switch screens, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to select the menu item.
Page 54: Indicator Display
ç Contents Indicator Display The indicator on the back of the camera ( = 5) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. Indicator Color Camera Status Status Connected to a computer ( = 241), or display off ( = 46, = 212, = 213) Green Starting up, recording/reading/ Blinking...
Page 55 ç Contents Clock You can check the current time. ● Press and hold the [ ] button. ● The current time appears. ● If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function, it will switch to vertical display. Press the [ ][ ] buttons to change the display color.
Page 56: Auto Mode
ç Contents Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting...
Page 57: Shooting With Camera
ç Contents Shooting with Camera- Determined Settings For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Shooting (Smart Auto) Still Images Movies Turn the camera on. ● Press the power button. ●...
Page 58 ç Contents Compose the shot. ● To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), and to zoom away from the subject, move it toward [ ] (wide angle). (A zoom bar (1) showing the zoom position is displayed, along with the area in focus (2).) ●...
Page 59 ç Contents ● If [Raise the flash] is displayed, lift the flash with your finger to prepare it for use. If you prefer not to use the flash, push it down with your finger, into the camera. 2) Shoot. ● Press the shutter button all the way down.
Page 60 ç Contents ● Frames displayed around any detected faces indicate that they are in focus. ● Once recording begins, take your finger off the movie button. 2) Resize the subject and recompose the shot as needed. ● To resize the subject, repeat the operations in step 3.
Page 61 ç Contents Shooting in Hybrid Auto Mode Still Images Movies You can make a short movie of the day just by shooting still images. The camera records 2 – 4-second clips of scenes before each shot, which are later combined in a digest movie. Enter [ ] mode.
Page 62: Digest Movie Playback
ç Contents ● Battery life is shorter in this mode than in [ ] mode, because digest movies are recorded for each shot. ● A digest movie may not be recorded if you shoot a still image immediately after turning the camera on, choosing [ ] mode, or operating the camera in other ways.
Page 63: Still Images
ç Contents Still Images/Movies ● If the camera is turned on while the [ ] button is held down, the camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press the ] button and choose [Mute] on the [ ] tab, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Off].
Page 64 ç Contents ● You can change how long images are displayed after shots ( = 97). Movies ● Before shooting a movie, lower the flash with your finger. Be careful not to touch the microphone (1) when shooting a movie. Leaving the flash raised, or blocking the microphone may prevent audio from being recorded or may cause the recording to sound muffled.
Page 65 ç Contents Scene Icons Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated by the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are automatically selected for optimal focusing, subject brightness, and color. When Shooting People Icon Background Background Shadows...
Page 66 ç Contents When Shooting Other Subjects Icon Background Background Other At Close In Motion* Color Subjects Range Bright Gray Bright and Backlit With Blue Sky Light Blue Blue Sky and Backlit – Sunsets Orange Spotlights Dark Dark Blue – – Dark, Using Tripod Not displayed for movies.
Page 67 ç Contents Image Stabilization Icons Still Images Movies Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically applied (Intelligent IS). Additionally, the following icons are displayed in [ ] and [ ] modes. Image stabilization for still images (Normal) Image stabilization for still images when panning (Panning)* Image stabilization for macro shots.
Page 68 ç Contents To cancel image stabilization, set [IS Mode] to [Off] ( = 151). In ● this case, an IS icon is not displayed. ● In [ ] mode, no [ ] icon is displayed. On-Screen Frames Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, a variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you are aiming the camera at.
Page 69 ç Contents Common, Convenient Features Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) Still Images Movies When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 168x enlargement. Move the zoom lever toward ●...
Page 70 ç Contents ● Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates the zoom position). The color of the zoom bar will change depending on the zoom range. White range: optical zoom range where the image will not appear grainy.
Page 71 ç Contents Easily Reacquiring Subjects after Manual Zooming (Framing Assist – Seek) Still Images Movies If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in, you can find it more easily by temporarily zooming out. Look for the lost subject. ●...
Page 72 ç Contents ● Some shooting information is not displayed while the camera is zoomed out. ● During movie shooting, the white frame is not displayed if you press the [ ] button. Also note that a changed zoom factor and camera operating sounds are recorded.
Page 73 ç Contents Easily Composing Shots after Manual Zooming (Framing Assist – Lock) Still Images Movies You can reduce camera shake at the telephoto end, which makes it easier to compose shots. Compensate camera shake at the telephoto end. ● Press and hold the [ ] button.
Page 74 ç Contents ● Although no image stabilization icon is shown while you hold down the [ ] button, image stabilization optimal for shooting at the telephoto end is applied. ● To fine-tune the size of subjects gradually, move the zoom lever while holding down the [ ] button.
Page 75: Adjusting The Constant Face Display Size
ç Contents Shoot. ● Even after you shoot, [ ] remains around the face displayed at a constant size. ● To cancel constant face display size, press the [ ] button again. Auto: Off] is displayed. Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size ●...
Page 76 ç Contents ● A face may not be displayed at a constant size at some zoom factors, or if the subject’s head is tilted or facing the camera indirectly. ● During movie recording, a changed zoom factor and camera operating sounds are recorded. ●...
Page 77 ç Contents Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist) Still Images Movies If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms out, which makes it easier to find the subject. Enter Auto mode (= 74).
Page 78 ç Contents Shoot. ● To cancel this mode, press the ] button again. [ Auto: Off] is displayed. ● The camera does not zoom out automatically while [ ] is displayed around a detected face, even if you move the camera. ●...
Page 79 ç Contents Using the Self-Timer Still Images Movies With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter button. Configure the setting. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose [ ] ( = 50).
Page 80 ç Contents ● Once you start the self-timer, the lamp will blink and the camera will play a self-timer sound. ● Two seconds before the shot, the blinking and sound will speed up. (The lamp will remain lit in case the flash fires.) ●...
Page 81 ç Contents Customizing the Self-Timer Still Images Movies You can specify the delay (0 – 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 – 10). Choose [ ]. ● Following step 1 in “Using the Self-Timer” ( = 79), choose [ ] and press the [ ] button.
Page 82 ç Contents ● When you specify multiple shots, image brightness and white balance are determined by the first shot. More time is required between shots when the flash fires or when you have specified to take many shots. Shooting will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full.
Page 83 However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to be printed twice. Print using printer functions ( = 244) Use camera DPOF print settings ( = 253) to print Use the software downloaded from the Canon website ( = 238) to print...
Page 84 ç Contents Continuous Shooting Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shooting Speed” ( = 306). Configure the setting. ● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [...
Page 85 ç Contents ● During continuous shooting, focus and exposure are locked at the position/level determined when you pressed the shutter button halfway. Cannot be used with the self-timer ( = 79). ● ● Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position.
Page 86: Image Customization Features
ç Contents Image Customization Features Changing the Aspect Ratio Still Images Movies Change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) as follows. ● Press the [ ] button, choose ] in the menu, and choose the desired option ( = 50). ●...
Page 87 ç Contents ● Not available in [ ] mode. Changing Image Resolution (Size) Still Images Movies Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card” ( = 304).
Page 88 ç Contents Guidelines for Choosing Resolution Based on Paper Size (for 4:3 Images) A2 (16.5 x 23.4 in.) A3 – A5 (11.7 x 16.5 – 5.8 x 8.3 in.) 3.5 x 5 in., 5 x 7 in., Postcard For e-mailing and similar purposes ●...
Page 89 ç Contents Configure the setting. ● Choose [Red-Eye Corr.], and then choose [On] ( = 52). ● Once the setting is complete, [ is displayed. ● To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [Off]. ● Red-eye correction may be applied to image areas other than eyes (if the camera misinterprets red eye makeup as red pupils, for example).
Page 90 ç Contents ● Press the [ ] button, choose ] in the menu, and choose the desired option ( = 50). ● The option you configured is now displayed. ● To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose Image Resolution Frame Rate...
Page 91: Helpful Shooting Features
ç Contents Helpful Shooting Features Displaying Grid Lines Still Images Movies Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [Grid Lines] on the ] tab, and then choose [On] ( = 52).
Page 92 ç Contents Magnifying the Area in Focus Still Images Movies You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame. Configure the setting. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [AF-Point Zoom] on the ] tab, and then choose [On]...
Page 93 ç Contents ● The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the shutter button is pressed halfway. If a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the camera and their face is too large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement When digital zoom is used ( = 69) When Tracking AF is used ( = 141)
Page 94 ç Contents Shoot. ● [ ] flashes when the camera detects a person whose eyes are closed. ● To restore the original setting, choose [Off] in step 1. ● When you have specified multiple shots in [ ] mode, this function is only available for the final shot.
Page 95: Customizing Camera Operation
ç Contents Customizing Camera Operation Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen” ( = 52). Deactivating the AF-Assist Beam Still Images Movies You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus when you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions.
Page 96 ç Contents Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp Still Images Movies You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce red-eye when the flash is used in low-light shots. Access the [Flash Settings] screen. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [Flash Settings] on the ] tab, and then press the [ ]...
Page 97: Changing The Image Display Period After Shots
ç Contents Changing the Image Display Style after Shots Still Images Movies You can change how long images are displayed and what information is displayed immediately after shooting. Changing the Image Display Period after Shots Access the [Review image after shooting] screen. ●...
Page 98: Changing The Screen Displayed After Shots
ç Contents Changing the Screen Displayed after Shots Change the way images are displayed after shots as follows. Set [Display Time] to [2 sec.], [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] (= 97). Configure the setting. ● Choose [Display Info], and then choose the desired option.
Page 99 ç Contents Other Shooting Modes Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with unique image effects or captured using special functions...
Page 100 ç Contents Brightness / Color Customization (Live View Control) Still Images Movies Image brightness or colors when shooting can be easily customized as follows. Enter [ ] mode. ● Set the mode dial to [ Configure the setting. ● Press the [ ] button to access the setting screen.
Page 101 ç Contents Enjoying a Variety of Images from Each Shot (Creative Shot) Still Images Movies The camera determines the subject and shooting conditions, automatically applying special effects and recomposing the shot to emphasize the subject. Six still images are recorded for each shot. You can capture multiple still images with effects using camera- determined settings.
Page 102 ç Contents ● Shooting will take some time when the flash fires, but hold the camera steady until the shutter sound is played three times. Image Display during Playback The six images from each shot are managed together as a group, and only the first image in the series is displayed during playback.
Page 103 ç Contents Choosing Effects Still Images Movies You can choose effects for images captured in [ ] mode. ● After choosing [ ] mode, turn the [ ] dial to choose the effect. All effects Auto Images resemble old photos Retro Images are generated in one color Monochrome...
Page 104: Specific Scenes
ç Contents Specific Scenes Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. Enter [ ] mode. ● Set the mode dial to [ Choose a shooting mode. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose a shooting mode ( = 50).
Page 105 ç Contents Shooting under Low Light (Low Light) Still Images Movies ● Shoot with minimal camera and subject shake even in low-light conditions. Shooting with Snowy Backgrounds (Snow) Still Images Movies ● Bright, natural-colored shots of people against snowy backgrounds.
Page 106 ç Contents Image Effects (Creative Filters) Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. Enter [ ] mode. ● Set the mode dial to [ ]. Choose a shooting mode. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ in the menu, and then choose a shooting mode ( = 50).
Page 107 ç Contents ● ] and [ ] modes, try taking some test shots first, to make In [ sure you obtain the desired results. Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish- Eye Effect) Still Images Movies Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Choose [ ].
Page 108 ç Contents Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) Still Images Movies Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above and below your selected area. You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models by choosing the playback speed before the movie is recorded.
Page 109 ç Contents For movies, choose the movie playback speed. ● Turn the [ ] dial to choose the speed. Return to the shooting screen and shoot. ● Press the [ ] button to return to the shooting screen, and then shoot.
Page 110: Playback Speed And Estimated Playback Time
ç Contents Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for One-Minute Clips) Speed Playback Time Approx. 12 sec. Approx. 6 sec. Approx. 3 sec. ● The zoom is not available when shooting movies. Be sure to set the zoom before shooting. ●...
Page 111 ç Contents Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) Still Images Movies This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting (darker, blurred image corners) and changing the overall color. Choose [ ● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Image Effects (Creative Filters)”...
Page 112 ç Contents Shooting in Monochrome Still Images Movies Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. Choose [ ● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Image Effects (Creative Filters)” ( = 106) and choose [ Choose a color tone. ●...
Page 113: Special Modes For Other Purposes
ç Contents Special Modes for Other Purposes Auto Shooting after Face Detection (Smart Shutter) Still Images Movies Auto Shooting after Smile Detection The camera shoots automatically after detecting a smile, even without you pressing the shutter button. Choose [ ● Follow steps 1 –...
Page 114 ç Contents Aim the camera at a person. ● To pause smile detection, press the [ ] button. Press the [ ] button again to resume detection. ● Switch to another mode when you finish shooting, or the camera will continue shooting each time a smile is detected. ●...
Page 115 ç Contents Using the Wink Self-Timer Still Images Movies Aim the camera at a person and press the shutter button all the way down. The camera will shoot about two seconds after a wink is detected. Choose [ ]. ● Follow steps 1 –...
Page 116 ç Contents Face the camera and wink. ● The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting a wink by the person whose face is inside the frame. ● To cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the ] button.
Page 117 ç Contents Using the Face Self-Timer Still Images Movies The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting area ( = 140). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar shots.
Page 118 ç Contents Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera. ● After the camera detects a new face, the lamp blinking and self-timer sound will speed up. (When the flash fires, the lamp will remain lit.) About two seconds later, the camera will shoot.
Page 119 ç Contents High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High- Speed Burst) Still Images Movies You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter button all the way down. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shooting Speed” ( = 306). Choose [ ].
Page 120: Shooting Various Movies
ç Contents Shooting Various Movies Still Images Movies Shooting Movies in Movie Mode Still Images Movies Enter [ ] mode. ● Set the mode dial to [ ● Black bars are displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged.
Page 121 ç Contents Locking or Changing Image Brightness before Shooting Still Images Movies Before recording, you can lock the exposure or change it in 1/3- stop increments within a range of −2 to +2 stops. Lock the exposure. ● Press the [ ] button to lock the exposure.
Page 122 ç Contents P Mode More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style ● Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera with the mode dial set to [ ] mode. ● [ ]: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure ● Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes other than [ ], make sure the function is available in that mode ( = 281).
Page 123 ç Contents Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode) Still Images Movies You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting style. Enter [ ] mode. ● Set the mode dial to [ ]. Customize the settings as desired (= 124 – = 152), and then shoot.
Page 124 ç Contents Image Brightness (Exposure) Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Still Images Movies The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3- stop increments, in a range of –2 to +2. ● Press the [ ] button. As you watch the screen, turn the [ dial to adjust brightness, and then press the [ ] button again when...
Page 125 ç Contents Locking Image Brightness / Exposure (AE Lock) Still Images Movies Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and exposure separately. Lock the exposure. ● Aim the camera at the subject to shoot with the exposure locked. With the shutter button pressed halfway, press the [ ] button.
Page 126 ç Contents Changing the Metering Method Still Images Movies Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting conditions as follows. ● Press the [ ] button, choose ] in the menu, and choose the desired option ( = 50). ●...
Page 127 ç Contents Changing the ISO Speed Still Images Movies ● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option, and then press the [ ] button. ● The option you configured is now displayed. Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to suit the AUTO shooting mode and conditions.
Page 128 ç Contents Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Still Images Movies Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast can also be automatically corrected before shooting to make subjects stand out better.
Page 129: Image Colors
ç Contents Image Colors Adjusting White Balance Still Images Movies By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more natural for the scene you are shooting. ● Press the [ ] button, choose ] in the menu, and choose the desired option ( = 50).
Page 130: Custom White Balance
ç Contents Custom White Balance Still Images Movies For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
Page 131 ç Contents Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) Still Images Movies Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia or black and white. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option ( = 50).
Page 132 ç Contents – My Colors Off Emphasizes contrast and color Vivid saturation, making images sharper. Tones down contrast and color Neutral saturation for subdued images. Sepia Creates sepia tone images. Creates black and white images. Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, and Vivid Red to produce Positive Film intense yet natural-looking colors...
Page 133: Custom Color
ç Contents Custom Color Still Images Movies Choose the desired level of image contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue, and skin tones in a range of 1 – 5. Access the setting screen. ● Follow the steps in “Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)”...
Page 134: Shooting Range And Focusing
ç Contents Shooting Range and Focusing Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) Still Images Movies To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [ ]. For details on the focusing range, see “Shooting Range” ( = 306). ● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 135 ç Contents Shooting in Manual Focus Mode Still Images Movies When focusing is not possible in AF mode, use manual focus. You can specify the general focal position and then press the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the position you specified.
Page 136 ç Contents When you focus manually, the AF frame mode ( = 138) is ● [Center] and AF frame size is [Normal], and these settings cannot be changed. Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom ( = 69) or ●...
Page 137 ç Contents Digital Tele-Converter Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or 2.0x. This can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is faster than it would be if you zoomed (including using digital zoom) in to the same zoom factor.
Page 138 ç Contents Changing the AF Frame Mode Still Images Movies Change the AF (auto focus) frame mode to suit the shooting conditions as follows. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [AF Frame] on the [ tab, and then choose the desired option ( = 52).
Page 139 ç Contents Center Still Images Movies One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. ● A yellow AF frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway. ●...
Page 140: Face Aiaf
ç Contents Face AiAF Still Images Movies ● Detects people’s faces, and then sets the focus, exposure (evaluative metering only), and white balance ([ ] only). ● After you aim the camera at the subject, a white frame is displayed around the person’s face determined by the camera to be the main subject, and up to two gray frames are displayed around other detected faces.
Page 141 ç Contents Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) Still Images Movies Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows. Choose [Tracking AF]. ● Follow the steps in “Changing the AF Frame Mode” ( = 138) to choose [Tracking AF]. ●...
Page 142 ç Contents Shoot. ● Press the shutter button halfway. ] changes to a blue [ ], which follows the subject as the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF) ( = 143). ● Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot.
Page 143: Shooting With Servo Af
ç Contents Shooting with Servo AF Still Images Movies This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long as you press the shutter button halfway. Configure the setting.
Page 144 ç Contents Changing the Focus Setting Still Images Movies You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. Instead, you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the shutter button halfway.
Page 145 ç Contents Shooting with the AF Lock Still Images Movies The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button. Lock the focus. ● With the shutter button pressed halfway, press the [ ] button.
Page 146 ç Contents Flash Changing the Flash Mode Still Images Movies You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene. For details on the flash range, see “Flash Range” ( = 305). Lift the flash. Configure the setting. ● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose a flash mode, and then press the [ ]...
Page 147: Slow Synchro
ç Contents Auto Fires automatically in low-light conditions. Fires for each shot. Slow Synchro Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range. ● In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake.
Page 148 ç Contents Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation Still Images Movies Just as with regular exposure compensation ( = 124), you can adjust the flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments. ● Raise the flash, press the [ ] button and immediately turn the [ ] dial to choose the compensation level, and then...
Page 149 ç Contents Shooting with the FE Lock Still Images Movies Just as with the AE lock ( = 125), you can lock the exposure for the flash shots. Lift the flash and set the flash to [ ] (= 146). Lock the flash exposure.
Page 150: Other Settings
ç Contents Other Settings Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Still Images Movies Choose from two compression ratios, [ ] (Super Fine) and [ ] (Fine), as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each compression ratio can fit on a memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card”...
Page 151 ç Contents Changing the IS Mode Settings Still Images Movies Access the setting screen. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [IS Settings] on the [ tab, and then press the [ ] button ( = 52). Configure the setting. ●...
Page 152 ç Contents Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Shooting Still Images Movies Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes and subjects are enlarged to allow for correction of significant camera shake. To shoot subjects at the same size shown before shooting, you can choose not to reduce significant camera shake.
Page 153 ç Contents Tv, Av, and M Mode Take smarter, more sophisticated shots ● Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera as set to the respective mode.
Page 154 ç Contents Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode) Still Images Movies Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed. For details on available shutter speeds, see “Shutter Speed” ( = 306).
Page 155 ç Contents Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode) Still Images Movies Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value. For details on available aperture values, see “Aperture” ( = 307). Enter [ ] mode.
Page 156 ç Contents Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values ([M] Mode) Still Images Movies Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed and aperture value to obtain the desired exposure. For details on available shutter speeds and aperture values, see “Shutter Speed”...
Page 157 ç Contents ● After you set the shutter speed or aperture value, the exposure level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot. ● Screen brightness may change depending on your specified shutter speed or aperture value. However, screen brightness remains the same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [ ].
Page 158 ç Contents Adjusting the Flash Output Still Images Movies Choose from the three flash levels in [ ] mode. Enter [ ] mode. ● Set the mode dial to [ Configure the setting. ● Raise the flash, press the [ ] button and immediately turn the ] dial to choose the flash level, and then press the [ ]...
Page 159 ç Contents Playback Mode Have fun reviewing your shots, and browse or edit them in many ways ● To prepare the camera for these operations, press the [ button to enter Playback mode. ● It may not be possible to play back or edit images that were renamed or already edited on a computer, or images from other cameras.
Page 160 ç Contents Viewing Still Images Movies After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows. Enter Playback mode. ● Press the [ ] button. ● Your last shot is displayed. Browse through your images. ● To view the previous image, press the [ ] button.
Page 161 ç Contents ● To return to single-image display, press the [ ] button. ● To browse images grouped by shooting date, press the [ ][ ] buttons in Scroll Display mode. ● Movies are identified by a [ icon. To play movies, go to step 3. Play movies.
Page 162 ç Contents Pause playback. ● To pause or resume playback, press the [ ] button. ● After the movie is finished, ] is displayed. ● To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button halfway. To deactivate Scroll Display, choose MENU ( = 52) > [ ●...
Page 163 ç Contents Switching Display Modes Still Images Movies Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see “Playback (Detailed Information Display)” ( = 278). No Information Display Simple Information Display Detailed Information Display Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights)
Page 164 ç Contents Histogram Still Images Movies ● The graph in detailed information display ( = 163) is a histogram showing the distribution of brightness in the image. The horizontal axis represents the degree of brightness, and the vertical axis, how much of the image is at each level of brightness.
Page 165: Viewing By Date
ç Contents Play the movie. ● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [ ] in the menu ( = 50). ● The movie recorded automatically on the day of still image shooting is played back, from the beginning. ●...
Page 166: Browsing And Filtering Images
ç Contents Browsing and Filtering Images Navigating through Images in an Index Still Images Movies By displaying multiple images in an index, you can quickly find the images you are looking for. Display images in an index. ● Move the zoom lever toward ] to display images in an index.
Page 167 ç Contents Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions Still Images Movies Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect ( = 178) or delete ( = 184) these images all at once.
Page 168 ç Contents View the filtered images. ● Images matching your conditions are displayed in yellow frames. To view only these images, press the [ ][ ] buttons. ● To cancel filtered display, choose ] in step 1. ● When the camera has found no corresponding images for some conditions, those conditions will not be available.
Page 169 ç Contents Using the Front Dial to Jump between Images Displays images tagged as favorites Jump to Favorites ( = 192). Jumps to the first image in each group of Jump Shot Date images that were shot on the same date. Jump 10 Images Jumps by 10 images at a time.
Page 170 ç Contents ● When the camera has found no corresponding images for some conditions, those conditions will not be available. ● Turning the [ ] dial when browsing images in index display will jump to the previous or next image according to the jump method chosen in single-image display.
Page 171 ç Contents Viewing Individual Images in a Group Still Images Movies ] or [ ] mode ( = 101, = 119) are grouped Images shot in [ for display, and these grouped images can be viewed one at a time. Choose a grouped image.
Page 172 ç Contents ● During group playback (step 3), you can use the menu functions accessed by pressing the [ ] button. You can also browse through images quickly “Navigating through Images in an Index” ( = 166) and magnify them “Magnifying Images” ( = 173). By choosing [Protect All Images in Search] in “Protecting Images”...
Page 173: Image Viewing Options
ç Contents Image Viewing Options Magnifying Images Still Images Movies Magnify an image. ● Moving the zoom lever toward [ ] will zoom in and magnify the image, and [ ] is displayed. You can magnify images up to about 10x by continuing to hold the zoom lever.
Page 174 ç Contents ● While [ ] is displayed, you can switch to [ ] by pressing the [ ] button. To switch to other images while zoomed, press the [ ][ ] buttons. Press the [ ] button again to restore the original setting.
Page 175: Changing Slideshow Settings
ç Contents ● To pause or resume slideshows, press the [ ] button. ● You can switch to other images during playback by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons. For fast-forward or fast-rewind, hold the [ ][ ] buttons down. In filtered display ( = 167), only images matching search ●...
Page 176 ç Contents Auto Playback of Related Images (Smart Shuffle) Still Images Movies Based on the current image, the camera offers four images that you may wish to view. After you choose to view one of those images, the camera offers four more images. This is an enjoyable way to play back images in an unexpected order.
Page 177 ç Contents ● Smart Shuffle is not available in the following cases: There are less than 50 shots taken with this camera An unsupported image is currently displayed Images are shown in filtered display ( = 167) During group playback ( = 171)
Page 178: Protecting Images
ç Contents Protecting Images Still Images Movies Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera ( = 184). ● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [ ] in the menu ( = 50). [Protected] is displayed. ●...
Page 179 ç Contents Using the Menu Access the setting screen. ● Press the [ ] button and choose [Protect] on the [ ] tab ( = 52). Choose a selection method. ● Choose a menu item and an option as desired ( = 52). ●...
Page 180 ç Contents Choosing Images Individually Choose [Select]. ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ( = 179), choose [Select] and press the [ ] button. Choose an image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button.
Page 181 ç Contents Selecting a Range Choose [Select Range]. ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ( = 179), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button. Choose a starting image. ● Press the [ ] button. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button.
Page 182 ç Contents Choose an ending image. ● Press the [ ] button to choose [Last image], and then press the [ ] button. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. ●...
Page 183: Clearing All Protection At Once
ç Contents Protecting All Images at Once Choose [Protect All Images]. ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ( = 179), choose [Protect All Images] and press the [ ] button. Protect the images. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 184 ç Contents Erasing Images Still Images Movies You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images ( = 178) cannot be erased. Choose an image to erase. ●...
Page 185 ç Contents Erasing Multiple Images at Once You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images ( = 178) cannot be erased. Choosing a Selection Method Access the setting screen. ●...
Page 186: Choosing Images Individually
ç Contents Choosing Images Individually Choose [Select]. ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 185), choose [Select] and press the [ ] button. Choose an image. ● Once you choose an image following step 2 in “Choosing Images Individually”...
Page 187: Selecting A Range
ç Contents Selecting a Range Choose [Select Range]. ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 185), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button. Choose images. ● Follow steps 2 – 3 in “Selecting a Range” ( = 181) to specify images.
Page 188: Specifying All Images At Once
ç Contents Specifying All Images at Once Choose [Select All Images]. ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 185), choose [Select All Images] and press the [ ] button. Erase the images. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 189: Rotating Images
ç Contents Rotating Images Still Images Movies Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. Choose [ ]. ● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [ ] in the menu ( = 50). Rotate the image. ●...
Page 190 ç Contents Using the Menu Choose [Rotate]. ● Press the [ ] button and choose [Rotate] on the [ ] tab ( = 52). Rotate the image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image. ● The image is rotated 90° each time you press the [ ] button.
Page 191 ç Contents Deactivating Auto Rotation Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates images based on the current camera orientation. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [Auto Rotate] on the ] tab, and then choose [Off] ( = 52). Images cannot be rotated ( = 189) when you set [Auto Rotate] ●...
Page 192: Tagging Images As Favorites
ç Contents Tagging Images as Favorites Still Images Movies You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to all of those images. “Viewing” ( = 160), “Viewing Slideshows” ( = 174), ●...
Page 193 ç Contents Choose an image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. [ ] is displayed. ● To untag the image, press the [ ] button again. [ ] is no longer displayed.
Page 194: Editing Still Images
ç Contents Editing Still Images Image editing ( = 194 – = 201) is only available when the ● memory card has sufficient free space. Resizing Images Still Images Movies Save a copy of images at a lower resolution. Choose [Resize]. ●...
Page 195 ç Contents Choose an image size. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the size, and then press the [ ] button. ● [Save new image?] is displayed. Save the new image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 196 ç Contents Cropping Still Images Movies You can specify a portion of an image to save as a separate image file. Choose [Cropping]. ● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [Cropping] on the ] tab ( = 52). Choose an image.
Page 197 ç Contents Adjust the cropping area. (2) (3) ● A frame is displayed around the portion of the image to be cropped (1). ● The original image is shown in the upper left, and a preview of the image as cropped (2) is shown in the lower right.
Page 198 ç Contents ● Images supported for cropping will have the same aspect ratio after cropping. ● Cropped images will have a lower resolution than uncropped images. Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) Still Images Movies You can adjust image colors and then save the edited image as a separate file.
Page 199 ç Contents Choose an option. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option, and then press the [ ] button. Save as a new image and review. ● Follow steps 4 – 5 in “Resizing Images” ( = 194). ●...
Page 200 ç Contents Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Still Images Movies Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast is also automatically corrected, to make subjects stand out better. Choose from four correction levels, and then save the image as a separate file.
Page 201 ç Contents Save as a new image and review. ● Follow steps 4 – 5 in “Resizing Images” ( = 194). ● For some images, correction may be inaccurate or may cause images to appear grainy. ● Images may look grainy after repeated editing using this function. ●...
Page 202 ç Contents Choose an image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image. Correct the image. ● Press the [ ] button. ● Red-eye detected by the camera is now corrected, and frames are displayed around corrected image areas.
Page 203: Editing Movies
ç Contents Editing Movies Still Images Movies You can cut movies to remove unneeded portions at the beginning or end. Choose [ ]. ● Following steps 1 – 5 in “Viewing” ( = 160), choose [ ] and press the [ ] button. ●...
Page 204 ç Contents ● If you move [ ] to a position other than a [ ] mark, in [ ] the portion before the nearest ] mark on the left will be cut, while in [ ] the portion after the nearest [ ] mark on the right will be cut.
Page 205 ç Contents ● To overwrite the original movie with the cut one, choose [Overwrite] in step 4. In this case, the original movie will be erased. ● If the memory card lacks sufficient space, only [Overwrite] will be available. ● Movies may not be saved if the battery pack runs out while saving is in progress.
Page 206 ç Contents Choose [ ]. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. ● The selected clip is played back repeatedly. Confirm erasure. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 207: Setting Menu
ç Contents Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience...
Page 208: Adjusting Basic Camera Functions
ç Contents Adjusting Basic Camera Functions MENU ( = 52) functions on the [ ] tab can be configured. Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater convenience. Silencing Camera Operations Silence camera sounds and movies as follows. ● Choose [Mute], and then choose [On].
Page 209 ç Contents Adjusting the Volume Adjust the volume of individual camera sounds as follows. ● Choose [Volume], and then press the [ ] button. ● Choose an item, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust the volume. Hiding Hints and Tips Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose FUNC.
Page 210 ç Contents Date and Time Adjust the date and time as follows. ● Choose [Date/Time], and then press the [ ] button. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust the setting.
Page 211 ç Contents ● To set daylight saving time (1 hour ahead), choose [ ] by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons, and then choose [ ] by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons. ● Press the [ ] button. Switch to the destination time zone.
Page 212 ç Contents Lens Retraction Timing The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after ] button in Shooting mode ( = 45). To have you press the [ the lens retracted immediately after you press the [ ] button, set the retraction timing to [0 sec.].
Page 213 ç Contents ● The screen darkens when the camera is not used for approximately two seconds; approximately ten seconds after darkening, the screen turns off. The camera turns off after approximately three minutes of inactivity. Shoot. ● To activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off but the lens is still out, press the shutter button...
Page 214 ç Contents ● To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for [Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off]. ● The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power Down] to [Off]. ●...
Page 215 ç Contents Hiding the Start-Up Screen If you prefer, you can deactivate display of the start-up screen normally shown when you turn the camera on. ● Choose [Start-up Image], and then choose [Off]. Formatting Memory Cards Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera.
Page 216: Format The Memory Card
ç Contents Choose [OK]. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Cancel], press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. Format the memory card. ● To begin the formatting process, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 217 ç Contents Low-Level Formatting Perform low-level formatting in the following cases: [Memory card error] is displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing is slower, continuous shooting is slower, or movie recording suddenly stops. Low-level formatting erases all data on a memory card.
Page 218 ç Contents File Numbering 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 how the camera assigns file numbers. ● Choose [File Numbering], and then choose an option.
Page 219 ç Contents Date-Based Image Storage Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. ● Choose [Create Folder], and then choose [Daily]. ● Images will now be saved in folders created on the shooting date.
Page 220 ç Contents Checking Certification Logos Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be viewed on the screen. Other certification logos are printed in this guide, on the camera packaging, or on the camera body. ● Choose [Certification Logo Display], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 221: Restore Default Settings
ç Contents Adjusting Other Settings The following settings can also be adjusted on the [ ] tab. [Video System] ( = 229) ● [Eye-Fi Settings] ( = 262) ● Restoring Defaults If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera settings.
Page 222 ç Contents Accessories Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately...
Page 223: System Map
ACK-DC40 System Flash Unit Lens Accessories Canon Lens Filter Lens Hood LH-DC60 (67 mm dia.) High-Power Flash HF-DC2 PictBridge-Compatible Printers Also available for purchase separately. A genuine Canon accessory is also available (Interface Cable IFC- 400PCU). Requires Filter Adapter FA-DC67A.
Page 224 This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non- genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack).
Page 225: Optional Accessories
ç Contents Optional Accessories The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that availability varies by area, and some accessories may no longer be available. Power Supplies Battery Pack NB-6LH ● Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE ● Charger for Battery Pack NB-6LH AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 ●...
Page 226 ç Contents ● The battery pack includes a convenient cover which you can attach to know the charge status at a glance. Attach the cover so that is visible on a charged battery pack, and attach it so that is not visible on an uncharged battery pack. ●...
Page 227 ç Contents Other Accessories Interface Cable IFC-400PCU ● For connecting the camera to a computer or printer. Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST ● Connect the camera to a TV to enjoy playback on the larger TV screen. HDMI Cable HTC-100 ● For connecting the camera to an HDMI input of a high-definition Lens Hood LH-DC60...
Page 228 ç Contents ● A lens filter and lens cap cannot be attached to the camera at the same time. Printer Canon-Brand PictBridge- Compatible Printers ● Even without using a computer, you can print images by connecting the camera directly to a printer.
Page 229: Using Optional Accessories
ç Contents Using Optional Accessories Still Images Movies Playback on a TV Still Images Movies By connecting the camera to a TV, you can view your shots on the larger screen of the TV. For details on connection or how to switch inputs, refer to the TV manual.
Page 230 ç Contents Playback on a High-Definition TV Still Images Movies Connecting the camera to an HDTV with the HDMI Cable HTC- 100 (sold separately) enables you to view your shots on the larger screen of the TV. Movies shot at a resolution of [ ] or [ ] can be viewed in high definition.
Page 231 ç Contents Turn the camera on. ● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera on. ● Images from the camera are now displayed on the TV. (Nothing is displayed on the camera screen.) ● When finished, turn off the camera and TV before disconnecting the cable.
Page 232: Display Images
ç Contents Connect the camera to the TV. ● On the TV, insert the cable plugs fully into the video inputs as shown. ● Make sure the cable plugs are in video inputs of the same color. ● On the camera, open the terminal cover and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal.
Page 233 ç Contents Powering the Camera with Household Power Still Images Movies Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 (sold separately) eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery level. Make sure the camera is off. Insert the coupler. ● Follow step 1 in “Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card”...
Page 234 ç Contents Connect the adapter to the coupler. ● Open the cover and insert the adapter plug fully into the coupler. Connect the power cord. ● Insert one end of the power cord into the compact power adapter, and then plug the other end into a power outlet.
Page 235 ç Contents Using a Lens Hood (Sold Separately) Still Images Movies For wide-angle shots of backlit subjects without using the flash, attach optional Lens Hood LH-DC60 to prevent light outside the angle of view from entering the lens. ● Make sure the camera is off. ●...
Page 236 ç Contents ● Vignetting may occur if you use the built-in flash when the lens hood is attached. ● The filter adapter and a lens hood cannot be attached to the camera at the same time. Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately) Still Images Movies Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows...
Page 237 Doing so could prevent removal of the filter and damage the camera. ● We recommend the use of genuine Canon filters (67 mm dia.). ● When not using auto focus to shoot, set the manual focus option [Safety MF] to [On].
Page 238: Using The Software
ç Contents Using the Software The software available for download from the Canon website is introduced below, with instructions for installation and saving images to a computer. Software After downloading the software from the Canon website and installing it, you can do the following things on your computer.
Page 239 ç Contents Checking Your Computer Environment The software can be used on the following computers. For detailed system requirements and compatibility information, including support in new operating systems, visit the Canon website. Windows Mac OS Operating Windows 8/8.1 Mac OS X 10.9...
Page 240 ç Contents Install the files. ● Click [Easy Installation] and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process. ● Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance and the Internet connection. ● Click [Finish] or [Restart] on the screen after installation.
Page 241 ç Contents Saving Images to a Computer Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.8 are used here for the sake of illustration. For other functions, refer to the help system of the relevant software (some software excluded). Connect the camera to the computer.
Page 242 ● In the screen that displays, click the [ ] link to modify the program. ● Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera] and then click [OK]. ● Double-click [ Save the images to the computer. ● Click [Import Images from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images].
Page 243 ç Contents ● For instructions on viewing images on a computer, refer to “Software Instruction Manual” ( = 238). ● Windows 7: If the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the [ icon in the taskbar. ● Mac OS: If CameraWindow is not displayed after step 2, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock.
Page 244: Printing Images
A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the sake of illustration. Screens displayed and available functions vary by printer. Also refer to the printer manual for additional information.
Page 245 ç Contents Connect the camera to the printer. ● Open the terminal cover. Holding the smaller cable plug in the orientation shown, insert the plug fully into the camera terminal. ● Connect the larger cable plug to the printer. For other connection details, refer to the printer manual.
Page 246 5 after printing is finished. ● When you are finished printing, turn the camera and printer off and disconnect the cable. ● For Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately), see “Printer” ( = 228). Configuring Print Settings Still Images Movies Access the printing screen.
Page 247 ç Contents Default Matches current printer settings. Date Prints images with the date added. Prints images with the file number added. File No. Prints images with both the date and file Both number added. – Default Matches current printer settings. –...
Page 248: Cropping Images Before Printing
ç Contents Cropping Images before Printing Still Images Movies By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area instead of the entire image. Choose [Cropping]. ● After following step 1 in “Configuring Print Settings” ( = 246) to access the printing screen, choose [Cropping] and press the [ ] button.
Page 249 ç Contents ● Cropping may not be possible at small image sizes, or at some aspect ratios. ● Dates may not be printed correctly if you crop images shot with [Date Stamp ] selected. Choosing Paper Size and Layout before Printing Still Images Movies...
Page 250: Available Layout Options
ç Contents Choose a layout. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option. ● When choosing [N-up], press the [ ][ ] buttons to specify the number of images per sheet. ● Press the [ ] button. Print the image.
Page 251 ç Contents Printing ID Photos Still Images Movies Choose [ID Photo]. ● Following steps 1 – 4 in “Choosing Paper Size and Layout before Printing” ( = 249), choose [ID Photo] and press the [ ] button. Choose the long and short side length.
Page 252 ç Contents Printing Movie Scenes Still Images Movies Access the printing screen. ● Follow steps 1 – 6 in “Easy Print” ( = 244) to choose a movie. This screen is displayed. Choose a printing method. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the...
Page 253: Movie Printing Options
To cancel printing in progress, press the [ ] button, choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button again. ● [ID Photo] and [Sequence] cannot be chosen on Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers from CP720/CP730 and earlier models. Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF) Still Images...
Page 254: Configuring Print Settings
ç Contents Configuring Print Settings Still Images Movies Specify the printing format, whether to add the date or file number, and other settings as follows. These settings apply to all images in the print list. ● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [Print Settings] on the [ ] tab.
Page 255: Setting Up Printing For Individual Images
Specifying [Index] will prevent you from choosing [On] for both [Date] and [File No.] at the same time. ● Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge- compatible printers (sold separately). ● The date is printed in a format matching setting details in [Date/ ] tab ( = 33).
Page 256 ç Contents Choose an image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. ● You can now specify the number of copies. ● If you specify index printing for the image, it is labeled with a [ icon.
Page 257: Setting Up Printing For A Range Of Images
ç Contents Setting Up Printing for a Range of Images Still Images Movies ● Following step 1 in “Setting Up Printing for Individual Images” ( = 255), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button. ● Follow steps 2 – 3 in “Selecting a Range”...
Page 258: Clearing All Images From The Print List
ç Contents Clearing All Images from the Print List ● Following step 1 in “Setting Up Printing for Individual Images” ( = 255), choose [Clear All Selections] and press the [ ] button. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 259 ç Contents Adding Images to a Photobook Still Images Movies Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images on a memory card and importing them into the software on your computer, where they are stored in their own folder. This is convenient when ordering printed photobooks online or printing photobooks with your own printer.
Page 260: Adding Images Individually
ç Contents Adding Images Individually Still Images Movies Choose [Select]. ● Following the procedure in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 259), choose [Select] and press the [ ] button. Choose an image. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button.
Page 261: Adding All Images To A Photobook
ç Contents Adding All Images to a Photobook Still Images Movies ● Following the procedure in “Choosing a Selection Method” ( = 259), choose [Select All Images] and press the [ ] button. ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
Page 262 ç Contents Using an Eye-Fi Card Still Images Movies Before using an Eye-Fi card, always confirm that local use is permitted ( = 3). Inserting a prepared Eye-Fi card enables automatic wireless transfer of images to a computer or uploading to a photo-sharing website.
Page 263 ç Contents Connection status of Eye-Fi cards in the camera can be checked on the shooting screen (in regular information display mode) or playback screen (in simple information display mode). Not connected (Gray) Connecting (Blinking white) Connected (White) Transfer in progress* (Animated) Interrupted Not communicating...
Page 264 ç Contents Checking Connection Information Check the access point SSID used by the Eye-Fi card or the connection status, as needed. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [Eye-Fi Settings] on the ] tab, and then press the [ ] button.
Page 265 ç Contents Appendix Helpful information when using the camera...
Page 266: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 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 Support Help Desk. Power Nothing happens when the power button is pressed.
Page 267 Battery swelling is normal and does not pose any safety concerns. However, if battery swelling prevents the battery pack from fitting in the camera, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Display on a TV Camera images look distorted or not displayed on a TV ( = 229).
Page 268 ç Contents [ ] flashes on the screen when the shutter button is pressed, and shooting is not possible ( = 63). [ ] is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway ( = 63). Set [IS Mode] to [Continuous] ( = 151). ●...
Page 269 ç Contents Shots look too dark despite the flash firing ( = 63). Shoot within flash range ( = 305). ● ● Adjust brightness by using flash exposure compensation or changing the flash output level ( = 148, = 158). Increase the ISO speed ( = 127).
Page 270 ç Contents Shooting Movies The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted. ● Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a card that supports high-speed recording. Note that even if the elapsed time display is incorrect, the length of movies on the memory card corresponds to the actual recording time ( = 215, = 305).
Page 271 ç Contents Playback stops, or audio skips. ● Switch to a memory card that you have performed low-level formatting on with the camera ( = 217). ● There may be brief interruptions when playing movies copied to memory cards that have slow read speeds. ●...
Page 272 If the same error message is displayed even after you have formatted a supported memory card ( = 3) and have inserted it facing the correct way ( = 30), contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Insufficient space on card There is not enough free space on the memory card to shoot ( = 57, ●...
Page 273 ç Contents Unidentified Image/Incompatible JPEG/Image too large./Cannot play back MOV/Cannot play back MP4 ● Unsupported or corrupt images cannot be displayed. ● It may not be possible to display images that were edited or renamed on a computer, or images shot with another camera. Cannot magnify!/Cannot play back this content in Smart Shuffle/ Cannot rotate/Cannot modify image/Cannot modify/Cannot assign to category/Unselectable image.
Page 274 ● Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage. In this case, write down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. File Error Correct printing ( = 244) may not be possible for photos from other ●...
Page 275 ç Contents On-Screen Information Shooting (Information Display) (31) (32) (33) (15) (9) (10)(11)(12) (13) (14) (34) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (35)(36) (22) (37) (38) (23) (24) (25)(26) (27) (28) (29) (30) (39) (40) Battery level ( = 277) Eco mode ( = 212) White balance ( = 129) Grid lines ( = 91)
Page 276 ç Contents (24) AE lock ( = 125), FE lock Still image compression ( = 150), Resolution ( = 149) ( = 87) (25) Shutter speed ( = 154, (10) Recordable shots ( = 304)* = 156) (11) Self-timer ( = 79) (26) Spot AE point frame ( = 126) (12) Movie quality ( = 89) (27) Aperture value ( = 155,...
Page 277: Battery Level
ç Contents Battery Level An on-screen icon or message indicates the battery charge level. Display Details Sufficient charge Slightly depleted, but sufficient Nearly depleted—charge the battery pack (Blinking red) soon Depleted—charge the battery pack [Charge the battery] immediately...
Page 278 ç Contents Playback (Detailed Information Display) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) Movies ( = 57, = 160) ISO speed ( = 127), Playback speed ( = 110) My Colors ( = 131, = 198) (10) Shooting mode ( = 281) Histogram ( = 164)
Page 279 ç Contents (16) Shutter speed (still images) (21) File size ( = 154, = 156), Image (22) Still images: Resolution quality / Frame rate (movies) ( = 304) ( = 89) Movies: Playback time (17) Aperture value ( = 155) ( = 305) (18) Flash ( = 146), Flash (23) Shooting date/time ( = 33)
Page 280: Summary Of Movie Control Panel
ç Contents Summary of Movie Control Panel The following operations are available on the movie control panel accessed as described in “Viewing” ( = 160). Exit Play Slow Motion (Press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust the playback speed. No sound is played.) Skip Backward* or Previous Clip ( = 205) (To continue skipping backward, keep holding down the [ ] button.) Previous Frame (For fast-rewind, keep holding down the...
Page 281: Functions And Menu Tables
ç Contents Functions and Menu Tables Available or automatically set functions are indicated by black icons, such as Unavailable functions are indicated by gray icons, such as Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Exposure Compensation ( = 124) ISO Speed ( = 127) Drive Mode ( = 84)
Page 282 ç Contents Flash ( = 146, = 158) Flash Exposure Compensation ( = 148) Flash Output Level ( = 158)
Page 283 ç Contents Av/Tv Settings ( = 154, = 155) Program Shift ( = 125) AE Lock/FE Lock ( = 125, = 149)* AE Lock (Movie)/Exposure Shift ( = 121) Focusing Range ( = 134, = 135)
Page 284 ç Contents Tracking AF ( = 141) Change Display ( = 49) Settings [Dark - Light] ( = 100). Not available, but switches to [ ] in some cases. ] flash mode. FE lock not available in [...
Page 285 ç Contents FUNC. Menu Metering Method ( = 126) My Colors ( = 131) White Balance ( = 129)
Page 286 ç Contents Self-Timer ( = 79) Self-Timer Settings ( = 81) Delay* Shots* Still Image Aspect Ratio ( = 86)
Page 287 ç Contents Resolution ( = 87) Compression ( = 150)
Page 288 ç Contents Movie Quality ( = 89) White balance is not available. Set in a range of 1 – 5: contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue, and skin tone. Cannot be set to 0 seconds in modes without selection of the number of shots.
Page 289 ç Contents Shooting Tab AF Frame ( = 138) Face AiAF* Tracking AF Center AF Frame Size ( = 138)* Normal Small Digital Zoom ( = 69) Standard...
Page 290 ç Contents 1.6x/2.0x AF-Point Zoom ( = 92) Servo AF ( = 143) Off* Continuous AF ( = 144)
Page 291 ç Contents AF-assist Beam ( = 95) MF-Point Zoom ( = 135) Safety MF ( = 135)
Page 292 ç Contents Flash Settings ( = 148) Flash Mode Auto Manual Flash Exp. Comp Flash Output Red-Eye Corr. Red-Eye Lamp On/Off...
Page 293 ç Contents Safety FE i-Contrast ( = 128) Auto Safety Shift ( = 155)
Page 294 ç Contents Review image after shooting ( = 97) Display Time Quick 2 sec./4 sec./8 sec./Hold Display Info Detailed Blink Detection ( = 93)
Page 295 ç Contents Grid Lines ( = 91) On/Off IS Settings ( = 151) IS Mode Off/Continuous Shoot Only Dynamic IS...
Page 296 ç Contents Display Area ( = 71) Auto Settings ( = 74, = 77) Seek Assist Auto Zoom Face/Upper Body/Whole Body/Manual Date Stamp ( = 82)
Page 297 ç Contents Date/Date & Time Digest Type ( = 61) Include Stills/No Stills Operation when no faces are detected varies by shooting mode. Available when the AF frame is set to [Center]. [On] when subject movement is detected in [ ] mode.
Page 298 ç Contents Set Up Tab Item Ref. Page = 208 Mute = 209 Volume = 209 Hints & Tips = 33 Date/Time = 210 Time Zone = 212 Lens Retraction = 212 Eco Mode = 46, = 213 Power Saving = 214 LCD Brightness = 215...
Page 299 ç Contents Playback Tab Item Ref. Page = 165 List/Play Digest Movies = 174 Slideshow = 184 Erase = 178 Protect = 189 Rotate = 192 Favorites = 259 Photobook Set-up = 200 i-Contrast = 201 Red-Eye Correction = 196 Cropping = 194 Resize...
Page 300 ç Contents Print Tab Item Ref. Page – Print = 255 Select Images & Qty. = 257 Select Range = 257 Select All Images = 258 Clear All Selections = 254 Print Settings Playback Mode FUNC. Menu Item Ref. Page = 189 Rotate = 178...
Page 301: Handling Precautions
● Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. ● To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes (when the camera is transferred...
Page 302: Specifications
ç Contents Specifications Camera Specifications Camera Effective Approx. 16 million pixels Pixels (Max.) Lens Focal 42x zoom: 4.3 (W) – 180.6 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) – 1008 (T) mm) Length 3.0-type color TFT LCD LCD Monitor Effective Pixels: Approx. 461,000 dots Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF File Format (version 1.1) compliant...
Page 303 ç Contents Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm film equivalent) 24 – 4032 mm Digital Zoom [Standard] (Represents the combined focal length of optical and digital zoom.) Digital Tele-Converter 1.6x 38.4 – 1612.8 mm Digital Tele-Converter 2.0x 48.0 – 2016.0 mm Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time Number of Shots Approx.
Page 304: Number Of Shots Per Memory Card
8M/3264x2448 3069 12391 4723 19064 (Medium 2) 3M/2048x1536 8469 34184 27291 110150 (Small) 0.3M/640x480 40937 165225 ● The values in the table are based on Canon measurement conditions and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings.
Page 305: Recording Time Per Memory Card
7 hr. 03 min. 31 sec. 3 hr. 24 min. 26 sec. 13 hr. 45 min. 52 sec. ● The values in the table are based on Canon measurement conditions and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. ●...
Page 306: Shooting Range
ç Contents Shooting Range Shooting Focusing Maximum Wide Angle Maximum Telephoto Mode Range 0 cm (0.0 in.) – infinity 1.3 m (4.3 ft.) – infinity – 5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity 1.3 m (4.3 ft.) – infinity Other 0 – 50 cm –...
Page 307 ç Contents Aperture f/number f/3.4 – f/8.0 (W), f/6.0 – f/8.0 (T) Available values in f/3.4, f/4.0, f/4.5, f/5.0, f/5.6, f/6.3, f/7.1, ] mode* f/8.0 * Depending on the zoom position, some aperture values may not be available. Battery Pack NB-6LH Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Nominal Voltage:...
Page 308 ç Contents Lens Hood LH-DC60 (Sold Separately) Camera Mount: Bayonet Max. Diameter x Length: ɸ69.6 x 27.0 mm (ɸ2.74 x 1.06 in.) Weight: Approx. 10 g (approx. 0.35 oz.)
Page 309 ç Contents Index Black and white images ..132 Blink detection ....... 93 AC adapter kit ....225, 233 Accessories ......225 AE lock ........ 125 Camera AF frames ......138 Reset all ....... 221 AF lock......... 145 CameraWindow Aspect ratio......86 (computer) ......
Page 310 ç Contents Date/time Face AiAF Adding date stamps ..82 (AF frame mode) ....140 Changing ......35 Face self-timer Date/time battery .... 36 (shooting mode) ....117 Settings ......33 Favorites ......192 World clock ....210 FE lock ......... 149 DC coupler......
Page 311 ç Contents Grid lines ....... 91 M (shooting mode)....156 Macro (focusing range)..134 Magnified display ....173 HDMI cable ....227, 230 Manual focus High-speed burst (focusing range) ....135 (shooting mode) ....119 Memory cards ......3 Household power....233 Recording time .....
Page 312 ç Contents P (shooting mode) ....123 Saving images to a computer .......... 241 Package contents ....2 Screen Photobook set-up ....259 Display language .... 36 PictBridge ....228, 244 Icons ..... 275, 278 → Playback Viewing → Menu FUNC.
Page 313 ç Contents Smile (shooting mode)..113 Snow (shooting mode)..105 Viewing ........41 Image search ....167 Software Index display ....166 Installation ....239 Magnified display ..173 Saving images to a computer Single-image display ..41 ........241 Slideshow .....
Page 314: Trademarks And Licensing
ç Contents Trademarks and Licensing ● Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. ● Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. ●...
Page 315 Information subject to change without notice, as are product specifications and appearance. ● Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the actual equipment. ● The above items notwithstanding, Canon cannot be held liable for any loss arising from the use of this product.

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