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ENGLISH
Camera User Guide
Please read the Read This First section (page 5).
Please also read the Software Starter Guide and the
Direct Print User Guide.
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Flowchart and Reference Guides This Guide Shooting with the Camera Software Starter Guide Installing the Software This Guide Connecting the Camera to a Computer Software Starter Guide Downloading Images to a Computer Direct Print User Guide Printer User Guide Using the Printer and Printing Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accide
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Camera Body Temperature If your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended period. About the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder The LCD monitor and viewfinder are produced with extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques. More than 99.99% of the pixels operate to specification. Less than 0.01% of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as red or black dots. This has no effect on t
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About this Camera User Guide Symbols Used : This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera’s operation. : This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. Question? Look Here First. What settings are available under each function? Will my settings remain in effect even after I’ve turned the camera off? Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 202) What functions are available through the menus? FUNC. Menu (p. 43) Rec. Menu (p. 46) Play Menu (p.
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Thumb Index Introduces you to all of the camera components, and Preparing the explains how to load batteries and use the shutter button, Camera, Basic among other basic functions. Functions Describes shooting with the camera, from each shooting mode to using the camera’s various shooting features. Shooting Explains how to review recorded images or select playback settings, how to protect images or erase them, Playback, Erasing and how to edit movies. Explains how to make DPOF print settin
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Table of Contents : Functions and operations tables. These pages are shaded on the right edges to make them easy to find. Read This First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Components Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Back/Bottom View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Night Scene Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) . . . . . . . . . .68 Movie Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Macro Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Super Macro Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Self-Timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Digital Zoom . . . . . . . . .
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Editing Movies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Rotating Images in the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Attaching Sound Memos to Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 Automated Playback (Slide Show) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Protecting Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137 Erasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Erasing
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Read This First Please Read Test Shots Before you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being operated correctly. Please note that Canon, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including CompactFlash™ cards, that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorde
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Warnings Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight. Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight. In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash. Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants. Accidental damage to the camera or batteries by a child could result in s
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Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter the interior. The camera has not been waterproofed. If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air, wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth. In the event that water or other foreign substances enter the interior, immediately turn the camera’s power off and remove the camera battery or unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Continued use of
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Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the batteries. There is serious risk of injury due to an explosion. Immediately flush with water any area of the body, including the eyes and mouth, or clothing, that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery. If the eyes or mouth contact these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance. Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casings. It could lead to
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Cautions Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high temperatures, such as the dashboard or trunk (boot) of a car. Exposure to intense sunlight and heat may cause the batteries to leak, overheat or explode, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. High temperatures may also cause deformation of the casing. Ensure that there is good ventilation when using the compact power adapter to charge the battery pack or power the camera. Do not sto
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Preventing Malfunctions Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Never place the camera in close proximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data. Avoid Condensation Related Problems Moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on its external and internal surfaces. You can avoid this by placing the equipment in an a
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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions Components Guide Front View Remote Sensor (p. 169) AF Sensor Display Panel (p. 16) Hot Shoe (p. 171) Strap Mount (p. 24) Microphone (p. 131) Strap Mount (p. 24) Speaker Self-timer Lamp (p. 77) Lens Ring Release Button Built-in Flash (p. 62) (p. 174, 179) Red-eye Reduction Lamp (p. 62) 11
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Back/Bottom View Viewfinder (p. 33) Diopter Adjustment Dial (p. 33) CF Card/Battery Cover (p. 21) Indicator Terminal Cover LCD Monitor (p. 32) Tripod Socket DC IN Terminal (p. 182, 183) * DIGITAL Terminal (p. 150) A/V OUT (Audio/Video Out) Terminal (p. 153) * To connect the camera to a computer or printer, use one of the following cables. Computer: Interface Cable IFC-400PCU (supplied with the camera) Direct Print Compatible Printers (Sold Separately) CP Printers: Interface Cable IFC-400PC
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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions Controls Top (Flash)/ (Zoom in) Button (p. 62, 123) Zoom Ring (p. 39) (Backlight) Button (p. 16) Shutter Button (p. 41) Main Dial (p. 15) (Continuous)/ (Self- Timer/Wireless Controller) Button (p. 77, 79, 169) Power/Mode Indicator (p. 29) Mode Lever (p. 29) Button (p. 30) (Light Metering) Button (p. 91) (Macro)/ (Index) Button (p. 73, 124) Back Mode Dial (p. 14) (Monitor Selector) FUNC. (Function)/JUMP Button (p. 43, 125) Button (p. 32) MF (Manual F
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Mode Dial Use the mode dial to switch between the shooting modes. : Auto (p. 53) Image Zone The camera automatically selects settings. Image Zone The camera automatically selects settings Auto according to the image composition type. : Portrait (p. 66) : Landscape (p. 66) : Night Scene (p. 67) Creative Zone : Stitch Assist (p. 68) : Movie (p. 71) Creative Zone The user selects exposure, aperture or other settings to achieve special effects. : Program AE (p. 81) : Shutter Speed-Priority AE (
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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions Main Dial The main dial is used for selecting certain menus and for displaying images. You can easily and swiftly select, confirm and switch menus. Turning the Main Dial In Shooting Mode Turn Selects aperture value and shutter speed (p. 82, 85, 87) Selects menu settings by pressing the FUNC. button (p. 43) Selects exposure compensation and white balance (p. 92, 93) In Playback Mode Displays the previous and next image (p. 122) Clicking the Main D
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Display Panel The display panel shows the camera settings, the remaining image capacity, movie shooting time, battery charge and other information. In Shooting mode (p. 29), you can turn on the backlight of the display panel for six seconds by pressing the button. To turn off the backlight within six seconds, press the button again. button Reference Icons Indication pages Evaluative Metering/Spot Metering/ 90 // Center-Weighted Average Metering Shutter Speed/Movie Shooting Time/ 57, 71,
