Canon 240 HS User Manual

Camera User GuideENGLISH• Before use, be sure to read this guide, including the safety precautions.• This guide will familiarize you with how to use t

10• Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly.• T

Special Modes for Other Purposes100You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter button all the way down. For details on

Special Modes for Other Purposes101Each set of images shot continuously is managed as a single group, and only the first image in that group will be d

102You can shoot fast-moving subjects for playback later in slow motion.Note that sound is not recorded.Choose .z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 84 and choo

Shooting Various Movies103Shoot movies that can be edited with iFrame-compatible software or devices. You can quickly edit, save, and manage iFrame mo

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105G mode• Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera in G mode (p. 106).• G: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure• Before using a function introduced

106You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting style.Enter G mode.z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 84 and choose G.Customize th

107The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments, in a range of –2 to +2.z Touch # and adjust brightness by touching

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)108Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting conditions as follows.z Touch H, c

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)109Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be detected and

Safety Precautions11• Use only the recommended battery.• Do not place the battery near or in direct flame.• Unplug the power cord periodically, and us

110By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more natural for the scene you are shooting.z Touch H, choose in the menu, and ch

Color and Continuous Shooting111Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia or black and white.z Touch H, choose in the

Color and Continuous Shooting112Choose the desired level of image contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue, and skin tones in a range o

Color and Continuous Shooting113*In t mode (p. 85) or AF lock (p. 121), is changed to .Mode DescriptionContinuousContinuous shooting, with the focu

114To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to e. For details on the focusing range, see “Specifications” (p. 37).z Touch H, c

Shooting Range and Focusing115The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.4x or 2.3x.The focal length of the lens can be increase

Shooting Range and Focusing116Change the AF (auto focus) frame mode to suit the shooting conditions as follows.z Touch H, touch n, choose [AF Frame] o

Shooting Range and Focusing117One AF frame is displayed. Effective for reliable focusing.• If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are dis

Shooting Range and Focusing118As long as you keep the shutter button pressed halfway, the focus and exposure are locked. You can recompose shots as ne

Shooting Range and Focusing119You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button

Safety Precautions12CautionDenotes the possibility of damage to the equipment.• Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (such as the sun on a cl

Shooting Range and Focusing120You can shoot after the camera focuses on your selected subject, person’s face, or location shown on the screen.Choose a

Shooting Range and Focusing121The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not change even when you release your finger

122You can have the flash fire for each shot. For details on the flash range, see “Flash Range” (see “Specifications” (p. 37)).z Touch , touch h to ch

Flash123Just as with the AE lock (p. 107), you can lock the exposure for the flash shots.Set the flash to h (p. 122).Lock the flash exposure.z Aim the

124Add icons to the shooting screen or rearrange them as desired.Access the setting screen.z On the shooting screen, touch and hold one of the icons.X

Other Settings125z On the setting screen in step 1 on p. 124, drag an icon to the desired position to rearrange the layout.X If another icon is alread

Other Settings126Follow these steps to prepare the camera for Touch Shutter, which takes shots when you touch the screen.z Touch H, touch n, choose [T

Other Settings127Access the setting screen.z Touch H, touch n, and then touch [IS Settings] on the 4 tab to choose it (p. 50).Configure the setting.z

Other Settings128Powered IS reduces slow camera shake that may occur when recording telephoto movies. However, this option may not produce the expecte

129Playback Mode• To prepare the camera for these operations, press the 1 button to enterPlayback mode.Have fun reviewing your shots, and browse or ed

13• Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affil

130After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows.Enter Playback mode.z Press the 1 button.X Your last shot is displayed.

Viewing131Play movies.z Touch to start playback.Adjust the volume.z Scroll up or down to adjust the volume.Pause playback.z To pause playback, touch

Viewing132Tilt the camera while browsing images.z To browse through images quickly while touching and holding q on the left edge of the screen (p. 130

Viewing133Touch l to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see p. 206.*Not shown

Viewing134To check the focus of your shots, you can magnify the area of the image that was in the AF frame at the time of shooting.Access Focus Check.

135By displaying multiple images in an index, you can quickly find the images you are looking for.Display images in an index.z Move the zoom lever tow

Browsing and Filtering Images136Choose a search condition.z Touch H, choose in the menu, and then choose a condition (p. 49).View the image search r

Browsing and Filtering Images137Grouped images shot in mode (p. 100) are generally displayed together, but they can also be viewed individually.Choo

138If you notice that a name is incorrect during playback, you can change it or erase it.However, you cannot add names for people who are not detected

139Magnify an image.z Touching the screen will zoom in and magnify the image, and and are displayed.z You can magnify images up to about 10x, cent

14The camera’s touch-screen panel enables intuitive operation simply by touching or tapping the screen.Touch the screen briefly with your finger.z Thi

Image Viewing Options140Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each image is displayed for about three seconds.Choose a slidesh

Image Viewing Options141Based on the current image, the camera offers four images similar to it that you may wish to view. After you choose to view on

142Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera (p. 144).z Touch H and choose : in the menu (p. 49). [Protected] is displayed.

Protecting Images143Choose [Select].z Following step 2 on p. 142, touch [Select].Choose an image.z Choose an image after dragging left or right to bro

144You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered.Choose an image to erase.z Dr

Erasing Images145Choose [Select].z Following step 2 on p. 144, touch [Select].Choose an image.z Choose an image after dragging left or right to browse

146Change the orientation of images and save them as follows.Choose \.z Touch H and choose \ in the menu (p. 49).Rotate the image.z Touch or , depe

147You can tag images as favorites and assign them to My Category (p. 148). By choosing a category in image search, you can restrict the following ope

Image Categories148You can organize images into categories. Note that images are automatically categorized at the time of shooting, according to shoot

Convenient Control: Touch Actions149You can quickly and easily activate functions that you have assigned to four touch gestures (Touch Actions), in si

15Prepare for shooting as follows.Attach the strap.z Thread the end of the strap through the strap hole ( ), and then pull the other end of the strap

Convenient Control: Touch Actions150Simplify your preferred camera operations by reassigning dragging patterns to them as desired.Access the setting s

151Save a copy of images at a lower resolution.Choose [Resize].z Touch H, touch n, and choose [Resize] on the 1 tab (p. 50).Choose an image.z Choose a

Editing Still Images152You can specify a portion of an image to save as a separate image file.Choose [Trimming].z Touch H, touch n, and choose [Trimmi

Editing Still Images153You can adjust image colors and then save the edited image as a separate file. For details on each option, see p. 111.Choose [M

Editing Still Images154Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightnes

Editing Still Images155Automatically corrects images affected by red-eye. You can save the corrected image as a separate file.Choose [Red-Eye Correcti

156You can cut movies to remove unneeded portions at the beginning or end.Specify portions to cut.zTouch the screen during movie playback to access th

157Setting MenuCustomize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience6

158Functions can be configured on the 3 tab. Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater convenience (p. 50).Silence camera sounds and m

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions159Display of hints and tips for camera functions can be deactivated, but menu (p. 50) explanations will still be disp

Initial Preparations16Before use, charge the battery with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery initially, because the camera is not sol

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions160Access the [Start-up Image] screen in Playback mode.z Press the 1 button.z Touch [Start-up Image].z Touch [2], and

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions161Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera.F

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions162Perform low-level formatting in these cases: [Memory card error] is displayed, the camera is not working correctly,

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions163Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the camera create folders each day you shoot t

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions164Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as ne

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions165Specify your destination.z Touch [ World], and then touch [Time Zone].z Touch qr to choose the destination time zo

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions166Calibrate the touch-screen panel if you are having difficulty choosing items or buttons by touch. For greater calib

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions167Change the display language as needed.Access the Language screen.z Touch [Language ].Configure the setting.z Touch

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions168Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be viewed on the screen. Other certification logos

169AccessoriesUse included accessories effectively and enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories

Initial Preparations17Remove the battery.z After unplugging the battery charger, remove the battery by pushing it in ( ) and up ( ).CB-2LDCB-2LDEIXUS

170• Charge the battery on (or immediately before) the day of useCharged batteries gradually lose their charge, even when they are not used.You can ea

171The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that availability varies by area, and some accessories may no longer be available.Batter

Optional Accessories172High-Power Flash HF-DC2z External flash for illuminating subjects that are out of range of the built-in flash.High-Power Flash

173By 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 t

Using Optional Accessories174Turn the TV on and switch to video input.z Switch the TV input to the video input you connected the cable to in step 2.Tu

Using Optional Accessories175Display images.z Turn on the TV. On the camera, press the 1 button.X Images from the camera are now displayed on the TV.

Using Optional Accessories176Connecting the camera to a TV with the Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST (sold separately) enables you to view your shots on th

Using Optional Accessories177Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC70 (sold separately) eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery l

Using Optional Accessories178Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 (sold separately) eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery l

Using Optional Accessories179Connect the power cord.z Insert the adapter plug into the end of the coupler cable.z Insert one end of the power cord int

Initial Preparations18Insert the included battery and a memory card (sold separately).Note that before using a new memory card (or a memory card forma

180Your shots can easily be printed by connecting the camera to a printer. On the camera, you can specify images to set up batch printing, prepare ord

Printing Images181Turn the camera on.z Press the 1 button to turn the camera on.Choose an image.z Browse images by dragging left or right, and then to

Printing Images182Access the printing screen.z Follow steps 1 – 6 on pp. 180 – 181 to access the screen at left.Configure the settings.z Touch an item

Printing Images183By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area instead of the entire image.Choose [Trimming].z After followi

Printing Images184Choose a type of paper.z Touch an option to choose it, and then touch [Next].Choose a layout.z Drag up or down to choose an option.z

Printing Images185Choose the printing area.z Follow step 2 in “Cropping Images Before Printing (Trimming)” (p. 183) to choose the printing area.Print

Printing Images186Batch printing (p. 189) and ordering prints from a photo development service can be set up on the camera. Choose up to 998 images on

Printing Images187Specify the printing format, whether to add the date or file number, and other settings as follows. These settings apply to all imag

Printing Images188Choose [Select Images & Qty.].z Touch H, touch n, and then touch [Select Images & Qty.] on the 2 tab to choose it.Choose an

Printing Images189Choose [Select All Images].z Following step 1 on p. 188, touch [Select All Images] to choose it.Configure the print settings.z Touch

Initial Preparations19Insert the memory card.z Insert the memory card facing as shown until it clicks into the locked position.z Make sure the memory

Printing Images190Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images on a memory card and importing them into the included software o

Printing Images191Choose an image.z Drag left or right to browse images, and then touch an image to choose it.X is displayed.z To remove the image fr

192Before using an Eye-Fi card, always confirm that local use is permitted (p. 3).Inserting a prepared Eye-Fi card enables automatic wireless transfer

Using an Eye-Fi Card193Check the access point SSID used by the Eye-Fi card or the connection status, as needed.z Touch H, touch n, and then touch [Eye

194

195AppendixHelpful information when using the camera8

196If 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

Troubleshooting197Full-screen display is not available while shooting (p. 75).h flashes on the screen when the shutter button is pressed, and shooting

Troubleshooting198Shots look grainy.• Lower the ISO speed (p. 108).• High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images (p. 86).Subjects a

Troubleshooting199PlaybackPlayback is not possible.• Image or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename files or alter the fo

2Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package.If anything is missing, contact your camera dealer.• A memory card is not inclu

Initial Preparations20Check the card’s write-protect tab.z Recording is not possible on memory cards with a write-protect tab when the tab is in the l

200If an error message is displayed, respond as follows.No memory card• The memory card may be inserted facing the wrong way. Reinsert the memory card

On-Screen Messages201Cannot magnify!/Cannot play back this content in Smart Shuffle/Cannot rotate/Cannot modify image/Cannot register this image!/Cann

On-Screen Messages202Print error• Check the paper size setting. If this error message is displayed when the setting is correct, restart the printer an

203• The camera is a high-precision electronic device. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impact.• Never bring the camera near magnets, moto

204* : Regular orientation, : Held verticallyThe camera detects the shooting orientation and adjusts settings for optimal shots. Orientation is also

On-Screen Information205An on-screen icon or message indicates the battery charge level.Battery LevelDisplay DetailsSufficient chargeSlightly depleted

On-Screen Information206Playback (Detailed Information Display)Wireless LANMy Category (p. 148)Movies (pp. 54, 130), High-speed burst (p. 100), Shooti

On-Screen Information207* Displays the frame approx. 4 sec. before or after the current frame.Summary of Movie Control Panel in “Viewing” (p. 130)Exit

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Initial Preparations21Remove the battery.z Open the cover and press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow.X The battery will pop up.Remove th

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Functions and Menu Tables214* Refer to "Wireless LAN Guide" on the DIGITAL CAMERA Manuals Disk.3 Set up MenuItem Ref. Page Item Ref. PageMut

Functions and Menu Tables2152 Print MenuItem Ref. Page Item Ref. PagePrint – Clear All Selections p. 189Select Images & Qty. p. 188 Print Settings

216AAC adapter kit... 171, 177, 178Accessories... 171Active Display...

Index217Touch AF ...120Focusing rangeInfinity ...114Macro...

Index218IXUS 240 HSSD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards J Memory cardsSelf-timer... 622-second self-timer...

219Trademark Acknowledgments• The microSDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.• The SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.• This device incorporates

Initial Preparations22Adjust the date and time as follows.Access the camera menu.z Touch H, and then touch n.Choose [Date/Time].z Touch the 3 tab.z Dr

CEL-SS6GA210 © CANON INC. 2012Disclaimer• Reprinting, transmitting, or storing in a retrieval system any part of this guide without the permission of

Initial Preparations23The display language can be changed as needed.Enter Playback mode.z Press the 1 button.Access the setting screen.z Touch and hol

24Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or movies, and then view them.For fully automatic selection of the optimal setti

Trying the Camera Out25z Aim the camera at the subject. As the camera determines the scene, it will make a slight clicking noise.X A scene icon is dis

Trying the Camera Out26Shoot.z Press the shutter button all the way down.z As the camera shoots, a shutter sound is played, and in low-light condition

Trying the Camera Out27After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows.Enter Playback mode.z Press the 1 button.X Your las

Trying the Camera Out28You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered.Choose an

29The software and the manuals on the included CD-ROMs are introduced below, with instructions for installation, saving images to a computer, and usin

3The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity.• microSD memory cards*• microSDHC memory cards*• microSDXC memory c

Included Software, Manuals30The included software can be used on the following computers. Windows* In Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or late

Included Software, Manuals31Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration.Using the software auto update function, you can up

Included Software, Manuals32z With the camera turned off, open the cover ( ). With the smaller plug of the included interface cable (p. 2) in the orie

Included Software, Manuals33Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration.Connect the camera to the computer.z Follow step 3

Included Software, Manuals34z Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] and then click [OK]. z Double click .Save the imag

Included Software, Manuals35• In Windows 7, if the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the icon in the taskbar.• To start CameraWindow in Windo

36AccessoriesUse of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon ac

37SpecificationsCamera Effective PixelsApprox. 10.1 megapixels Approx. 16.1 megapixelsLens Focal Length12x zoom: 4.0 (W) – 48.0 (T) mm(35mm film equiv

Specifications38*1 Time under default camera settings, when normal operations are performed, such as shooting, pausing, turning the camera on and off,

Specifications39• These values are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • T

4• In this guide, icons are used to represent the corresponding camera buttons and switches on which they appear or which they resemble.• On-screen te

Specifications40*1 13 min. 35 sec. ( ), 27 min. 39 sec. ( ) for iFrame movies (see p. 103).*254 min. 42 sec. ( ), 1 hr. 51 min. 37 sec. ( ) for iFrame

Specifications41* Not available in some shooting modes.Shooting RangeShooting Mode Focusing RangeMaximum Wide Angle (j)Maximum Telephoto (i)A – 1 cm (

Specifications42Shutter SpeedA mode, automatically set range 1 – 1/4000 sec. 1 – 1/2000 sec.Range in all shooting modes 15 – 1/4000 sec. 15 – 1/2000 s

Specifications43• All data is based on tests by Canon.• Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice. Battery Charger CB-2

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45Camera BasicsBasic camera operations and features1

46Shooting Modez Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting.z To turn the camera off, press the ON/OFF button again.Playba

47To ensure your shots are in focus, always press the shutter button lightly (halfway) initially. Once the subject is in focus, press the button all t

48Touch l to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see p. 204.Shooting Display O

49Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows.Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode (pp. 210 –

Part Names and Conventions in This Guide5• The tabs shown above titles indicate whether the function is used for still images, movies, or both.: Indic

50Configure a variety of camera functions through other menus as follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting (4), playback (1

Indicator Display51Choose an option.z For options displayed with qr on either side, touch qr to change the option.z For options displayed with a bar t

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53Smart Auto ModeConvenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting2

54For fully automatic selection at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions.Turn the

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode55Compose the shot.z To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward i (telephoto), and to zoom away from th

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode56Shooting MoviesStart shooting.z Touch . The camera beeps once as recording begins, and [ Rec] is displayed with the elap

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode57Still Images• A flashing icon warns that images are more likely to be blurred by camera shake. In this case, mount the

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode58In A mode, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated by the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are a

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode59• The background color of , , , , and is dark blue, and the background color of is orange.• When shooting movies,

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Shooting in Smart Auto Mode60Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically applied (Intelligent IS). Additionally, the foll

61When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 48x enlargement.When distant subjects are

Common, Convenient Features62With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 second

Common, Convenient Features63This option delays shutter release until about two seconds after you have pressed the shutter button. If the camera is un

Common, Convenient Features64With this option, you can simply touch the screen and release your finger to shoot. The camera will focus on subjects and

Common, Convenient Features65Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows.Configure the setting.z Touch , touch ! to choose it, and th

Common, Convenient Features66The camera can add the shooting date and time to images in the lower-right corner. However, note that these cannot be rem

67If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person’s face, and prioritize focus, brightness, and color for that person when

Using Face ID68Register face information.z Aim the camera so that the face of the person you want to register is inside the gray frame at the center o

Using Face ID69Save the settings.z Touch [Save].z After a message is displayed, touch [Yes].Continue registering face information.z To register up to

Contents76Setting Menu ...157Adjusting Basic Camera Functions ... 1587Accessories...1

Using Face ID70If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will prioritize that person as the main subject, and optimize focus, brightness, and

Using Face ID71Access the [Check/Edit Info] screen.z Following step 1 on p. 67, touch [Check/Edit Info].Choose a person to check.z Touch the image of

Using Face ID72You can overwrite existing face information with new face info. You should update face information regularly, especially with babies an

Using Face ID73Register face information.z Follow steps 2 – 3 on p. 68 to shoot, and then register the new face information.z Registered faces are mor

Using Face ID74You can erase information (face info, name, birthday) registered to Face ID. However, names recorded in previously shot images will not

75Change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) as follows.Configure the setting.z Touch H, choose in the menu, and choose the desired op

Image Customization Features76Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each resolution setting can fi

Image Customization Features77Configure the setting.z Choose [Red-Eye Corr.], and then choose [On] (p. 50).X Once the setting is complete, R is displa

Image Customization Features783 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum movie length at each level of image quality that w

79Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting.Configure the setting.z Touch H, touch n, choose [Gri

84 Shootz Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode) ... 54z Focus on faces ...

Helpful Shooting Features80 is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed their eyes.Choose .z Touch H, choose in the menu, and t

81Customize shooting functions on the 4 tab of the menu as follows.For instructions on menu functions, see “n Menu” (p. 50).You can deactivate the lam

Customizing Camera Operation82Change how long images are displayed after shots as follows.Configure the setting.z Touch H, touch n, choose [Review] on

83Other Shooting ModesShoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with unique image effects or captured using special functions3

84Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots.Enter 4 mode.z Set the mode sw

Specific Scenes85Shoot evening scenes without using a tripod (Handheld NightScene)z Beautiful shots of evening scenes, created by combining consecutiv

Specific Scenes86You can apply a smoothening effect when shooting images of people. The effect level and color ([Lighter Skin Tone], [Darker Skin Tone

87Add a variety of effects to images when shooting.Choose a shooting mode.z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 84 to choose a shooting mode.Shoot. Shoot in vivi

Applying Special Effects88Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens.Choose .z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 84 and choose .Choose an effect leve

Applying Special Effects89For movies, choose the movie playback speed.z Touch , touch , , or to choose the speed, and then touch ^.Shoot.Playback Spe

Contents: Basic Operations91 Viewz View images (Playback Mode) ... 130z Automatic playback (Slideshow)

Applying Special Effects90This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting (darker, blurred image corners) and changing the ove

Applying Special Effects91Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white.Choose .z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 84 and choose .Choose a color

Applying Special Effects92Choose a single image color to keep and change other colors to black and white.Choose T.z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 84 and ch

Applying Special Effects93You can replace one image color with another before shooting. Note that only one color can be replaced.Choose Y.z Follow ste

Special Modes for Other Purposes94You can make a short movie of a day just by shooting still images.Before each shot, the camera will automatically re

Special Modes for Other Purposes95• Movies created in mode are saved as iFrame movies (p. 103).• Clips are saved as separate movie files in the foll

Special Modes for Other Purposes96The camera shoots automatically after detecting a smile, even without you pressing the shutter button.Choose .z Foll

Special Modes for Other Purposes97Aim the camera at a person and press the shutter button all the way down. The camera will shoot about two seconds af

Special Modes for Other Purposes98The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of another person (such as the photographer) h

Special Modes for Other Purposes99Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera.XAfter the camera detects a new face, the lamp blinkin