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Camera User Guide
ENGLISH
Please start by reading the Precautions on page 4 of this manual.
Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for information on installing the
software and downloading images.
Please also read the printer user guide included with your Canon printer.
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Camera User Guide

Camera User GuideENGLISH• Please start by reading the Precautions on page 4 of this manual.• Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for informatio

Page 2 - Installing the Software

4Please ReadTest ShotsBefore you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that youshoot several trial images to confirm that the came

Page 3 - Language Setting

94Switching between the Built-in Flash Adjustment Settings (continued)Compensating the Flash Output.In mode or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual]

Page 4 - About this Camera User Guide

95Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsSwitching the Timing at which the Flash Fires1st-curtainThe flash fires right after the shutter opens, regard

Page 5 - About the Thumb Index

96Shooting Images at Set Intervals (Intervalometer)You can shoot images at a set interval. This function can be used for fixed-pointobservation of pla

Page 6

97Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects6Press the shutter button.• The first image is shot and the interval shooting session starts.• Once the set n

Page 7 - Table of Contents

98Shooting with Focus LockFocus Lock Method 11Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor.2Aim the AF frame at an object at a similar distance to the

Page 8

99Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects• Focus lock cannot be used while the Shooting mode is set to .• Some settings are not available with certai

Page 9

100Shooting in Manual Focus ModeThe focus can be manually set.1Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor.2Press and hold the button, then useC or

Page 10 - Read This First

101Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsUsing the Manual Focus in Combination with the Auto FocusThe camera automatically searches for a more suitab

Page 11 - Customer Support Help Desk

102 Saving Custom SettingsYou can save frequently used Shooting modes and various shooting settings to the (custom) mode. When necessary, you can then

Page 12

103Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsSetting the Auto Rotate FunctionThis camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects

Page 13 - Preventing Malfunctions

5 Warnings• Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources whichcould damage your eyesight.• Do not trigger the flash i

Page 14 - Battery lock

104Resetting the File NumbersYou can select the way file numbers are assigned.1In the [ (Set up)] menu, select [File No.Reset].• See Selecting Menus

Page 15 - Shoot (p. 33)

105Replaying, Erasing• Press the button to show the data for the displayed image (p. 28).• Press the button to quickly delete the displayed image (p

Page 16 - Front View

106 Magnifying ImagesImages can be magnified up to approximately 10 times.1Slide the power/replay lever to the right.2Slide the zoom lever toward .•

Page 17 - Back / Bottom View

107Replaying, ErasingViewing Images in Sets of Nine(Index Replay)Up to nine images can be viewed at once in index replay.1Slide the power/replay lever

Page 18 - Controls

108 Jumping Between ImagesThe display can be advanced or set back 9 images in either single image replay orindex replay.1Press the button while in

Page 19 - Shooting Mode Dial

109Replaying, Erasing• You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when replaying a movieon a computer with insufficient system resources.•The

Page 20 - Operating the Multicontroller

110Editing MoviesYou can delete unwanted portions from the first or second half of a movie clips.1Select the movie you wish to edit and press .• See V

Page 21 - Charging the Battery Pack

111Replaying, Erasing6Select (Save) using C or D on themulticontroller.• When is selected, the edited movie is notsaved and the camera reverts to repl

Page 22 - Fig.A Fig.B

112Rotating Images in the DisplayImages can be rotated 90º and 270º clockwise on the LCD monitor.Original 90º 270º1Select [Rotate] from the [ (Replay

Page 23 - Installing the Battery Pack

113Replaying, ErasingAttaching Sound Annotations to ImagesIn replay mode (including single replay, index replay, magnifying replay and the replayimmed

Page 24 - Battery Low Status

6• Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirtthat collects on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet and th

Page 25 - Installing a CF Card

114Automated Playback (Slide Show)Starting a Slide ShowSlide show image settings are based on DPOF standards (p. 122).1In the [ (Replay)] menu, selec

Page 26

115Replaying, ErasingSelecting Images for Slide ShowsYou can mark images for inclusion in slide shows 1-3. Up to 100 images may bemarked per slide sho

Page 27 - Setting the Date / Time

116Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsYou can change the play time for all the images in a show and have the showrepeat itself continuously.1D

Page 28

117Replaying, Erasing5Press the button.• The set up menu closes.• The display interval may vary somewhat for some images.• Slide shows can be easily

Page 29 - Setting the Language

118Protecting ImagesYou can protect important images from accidental erasure.1In the [ (Replay)] menu, select[Protect] and press .• See Selecting Men

Page 30 - Turning the Power On / Off

119Replaying, ErasingErasing Images Individually• Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise caution beforeerasing a file.1Set the c

Page 31 - Press and hold the

120Erasing All Images• Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise caution beforeerasing a file.1In the [ (Replay)] menu, select [Er

Page 32 - Open the lens cover (p. 24)

121Replaying, ErasingFormatting a CF CardYou should format a new CF card or one from which you wish to erase all imagesand other data.• Please note th

Page 33 - Mode) of the Camera

122PrintingAbout PrintingThis camera supports direct printing. By connecting the camera to an optionalprinter or Bubble Jet printer (sold separately)

Page 34 - Using the LCD Monitor

123Printing, TransferringPlease refer to the System Map supplied with your camera for direct printfunction compatible printer information.Print Settin

Page 35 - 2 Shooting Mode

7• Always keep the terminals of the battery charger clean. Do not place metal objectson top of the terminals. There is a risk of fire and other hazard

Page 36 - L M1 M2 S

124➔➔➔➔➔Selecting from the Print Order MenuUse the Print Order Menu as shown below to select all print settings. However, setthe camera to replay mode

Page 37 - Overexposure Warning

125Printing, Transferring➔➔➔➔: Turns the menu on/off: Selects items and settings: Sets items and settingsImage (p. 131)StylePaper (p. 131)Borders (p.

Page 38 - Using the Viewfinder to Shoot

126Connecting the Camera to a PrinterYou can make clear prints swiftly and easily when you connect the camera to adirect print function compatible pri

Page 39 - Pressing the Shutter Button

127Printing, Transferring4Press the printer’s ON/OFF button to turnon the power.• When the printer is properly connected to thecamera, it powers up,

Page 40 - AF-assist Beam

128• When you detach the cable from the camera, hold the plug and do not pull by thecable.• The following operations cannot be performed while the pri

Page 41 - Using the Zoom (Focal Length)

129Printing, TransferringPrinting*The following illustrations show examples from a direct print functioncompatible printer. Options for the Style cat

Page 42 - Selecting Menus and Settings

130Printing (continued)• You cannot print movies or images recorded in the RAW format.Cancel Printing• To cancel printing between images printed, pres

Page 43

131Printing, TransferringSetting the Print Settings (Direct Print Function)Selecting the Number of Copies1In Replaying mode, press and selectthe [Cop

Page 44

1321In the print setting menu, choose [Style]using C or D on the multicontroller andpress again.2Choose [Image] (or [Paper], [Borders] or[Date]) using

Page 45

133Printing, TransferringSetting the Printing Area (Trimming)You can specify which portion for an image gets printed.Prior to TrimmingPlease set the P

Page 46 - Changing My Camera Settings

81Charge the Battery (p. 15).Charge the battery using the supplied batterycharger. The charging is complete when thecharge indicator turns from red to

Page 47

1342Trim the Image.Changing the Size of the Trimming Frame• Slide the zoom lever toward or .• The trimming frame can be changed to aminimum selection

Page 48 - A on the multicontroller

135Printing, TransferringPrint Settings (DPOF Print Settings)You can select images on a CF card for printing and specify the number of printcopies in

Page 49

136Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings) (continued)3Select images for printing.Single Images• When the print type (p. 137) is set to [Standard] or[Bot

Page 50 - 113) cannot be registered

137Printing, TransferringSetting the Print StyleAlways select a print style after having selected the image you wish to print.The following print sett

Page 51 - Auto Mode

138• When [Print Type] is set to [Index], the [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On].• If [Print Type] is set to [Both], both [Date] and [File No

Page 52 - Auto Mode (continued)

139Printing, TransferringResetting the Print SettingsThe print settings can all be removed at once. The print type is reset to [Standard]and the date

Page 53 - Reviewing the Image

140Printing with DPOF Print SettingsYou can use the DPOF print settings to print with a direct print function compatibleprinter (optional) or with a d

Page 54

141Printing, Transferring• To print the date, set the [Date] setting in the print order menu in Step 2 on theprevious page to [On]. You cannot set the

Page 55

142Image Transfer Settings (DPOF Transfer Order)Using the camera, you can make marks on images you wish to transfer and attachto e-mails. (Please use

Page 56 - or the

143Printing, Transferring3Select images for transferring.Single Images• Select an image using B or A on themulticontroller and mark or remove marks fr

Page 57

9Quick Start6Focus (p. 33).Aim the camera and lightly press the shutterbutton halfway. Two beeps will sound when theautofocus is set.7Shoot (p. 33).Pr

Page 58 - Changing the File Format

144A video-compatible television connected via the supplied AV cable AVC-DC100 canbe used to view images as you shoot or replay them.1Turn off the cam

Page 59 - or the / /

145ConnectingDownload images taken with the camera to a computer in one of the followingways:• Directly from the CF card• Connect the camera to a comp

Page 60 - Using the Flash

146 Terminal1.Open the terminal coverwith your fingernail.2.Insert the connector untilit clicks.To disconnect the cable from the camera:Hold the cable

Page 61 - Setting the Slow Synchro

147ConnectingSetting the Communication ModeSets the communication mode when downloading images with the cameraconnected to the computer.* With any oth

Page 62 - Portrait Mode

148Rec. Menu* Some items may not appear in certain Shooting modes (p. 180).List of Menu Options and MessagesFlash Sync Sets the timing at which the fl

Page 63 - Night Scene Mode

149AppendixAF-assist Beam Sets the output of the AF-assist beamaccording to shooting conditions whenusing the auto focus.• On*• OffDigital Zoom Sets w

Page 64 - Slow Shutter

150Replay Menu Protect Protects images from accidental erasure. Rotate Rotates images 90 or 270 degreesclockwise in the display. Erase all Erases all

Page 65 - Stitch Assist Mode

151AppendixSet up MenuBeep Sets whether or not the beep soundswhen the shutter button is pressed orwhen a menu operation is performed.See also "H

Page 66 - Shoot the first image

152Set up Menu (continued)*Default settingShutter Volume Adjusts the sound volume when theshutter button is pressed all the way.There is no shutter so

Page 67 - after the last shot

153AppendixOperation Vol. Adjusts the sound volume of theOperation Sound.• (Off)• (1)• (2)*• (3)• (4)• (5)Selftimer Vol. Adjusts the sound volume of t

Page 68 - Movie Mode

10* To connect the camera to a computer or printer, use one of the following cables.•Computer: USB Interface Cable IFC-300PCU (supplied with this came

Page 69 - Macro Mode

154Set up Menu (continued)*Default settingLanguage Sets the language used in the menusand messages on the LCD monitor. Themenu may appear differently

Page 70 - Self-Timer

155AppendixMy Camera MenuYou can select the theme, start-up image and sound, shutter sound, operationsound and selftimer sound used on this camera. Th

Page 71 - Digital Zoom

156The settings of [Beep] in the [ (Set up)] menu[On] [Off][] ● [Beep] –[1] ● [1] ● [1][ ] ● [ ] ● [ ][ ] ● [ ] ● [ ]My Camera Menu (continued)*1How

Page 72 - Continuous Shooting

157AppendixResetting the Settings to DefaultYou can reset the menu and button operation settings to default except for the[Date/Time], [Language], and

Page 73 - Program AE

158List of MessagesThe following messages may appear on the LCD monitor.Reset settings to default?: Do you wish to reset all the camera and menu setti

Page 74 - Program AE (continued)

159AppendixRAW: You attempted to replay an image recorded in anincompatible RAW format.Cannot magnify!: You attempted to magnify an image that wasphot

Page 75 - Setting the Shutter Speed

160The following messages may appear on the camera’s LCD monitor when a DirectPrint compatible printer is printing. Depending on the printer model, so

Page 76 - Shutter Speed Display

161AppendixThe following messages may appear when the camera is connected to the DirectPrint compatible Bubble Jet Printer.Check the error number disp

Page 77 - Setting the Aperture

162Using an AC Adapter Kit (Optional)You are advised to use AC Adapter Kit ACK700* (optional) for long periods of useand when connecting to a computer

Page 78 - Aperture Value Display

163Appendix• Always turn the camera’s power off before connecting or disconnecting thecompact power adapter (p. 24).• Use of any adapter other that AC

Page 79

11Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsBack / Bottom ViewViewfinder (p. 32)Strap MountDC Coupler Cable Cover(p. 162)CF Card Slot/Battery Cover(p. 17,

Page 80 - Selecting an AF Frame

164Using a Car Battery Charger (Optional)Car Battery Charger CBC-NB2 (sold separately) can be used to charge battery packsfrom an automobile’s cigaret

Page 81

165AppendixUsing the Waterproof Case (Optional)Some of the camera's operations differ slightly when it is used in the waterproofcase WP-DC300 (so

Page 82 - Regarding the AF Frame

166• Never use thinners, benzene, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the camera.These substances may distort or damage the equipment.Camera Care an

Page 83 - • Each press of the

167AppendixTroubleshooting• Turn on the camera. See Turning the Power On / Off(p. 24).• Confirm that the CF card slot/battery cover is securelyclose

Page 84 - Shoot the image

168• Replace the battery pack with a new one.• Replace the battery pack with a new one.• Replace the battery pack with a new one.• Clean the battery t

Page 85 - Adjusting the Exposure

169Appendix• Adjust the flash output with the flash exposurecompensation function (p. 93).• Set the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting.•

Page 86 - Setting the White Balance

170SpecificationsAll data is based on Canon’s testing standard. Subject to change without notice.PowerShot S45Camera effective pixels: Approx. 4 milli

Page 87

171AppendixFlash range: (When sensitivity is set to AUTO)35 cm - 4.8 m (1.1 ft. - 15.7 ft.) (W),35 cm - 3 m (1.15 ft. - 9.8 ft.) (T)(When sensitivi

Page 88

172Battery Performance (Battery Pack NB-2L at full charge)*The data above reflects standard Canon testing conditions. The actual figures will vary acc

Page 89 - Changing the Photo Effect

173AppendixCF Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images)• These figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon. Actual tota

Page 90

12Controls● Upper IndicatorThe indicators light or blink when the shutter button is pressed or thefollowing operations are underway.• Green: Ready to

Page 91 - Changing the ISO Speed

174Battery Pack NB-2LType: Rechargeable lithium ion cellNominal voltage: 7.4 VNominal amperage: 570 mAhCharge cycles: Approx. 300Operating temperature

Page 92

175AppendixCompactFlash™ CardCard slot type: Type IDimensions: 36.4 x 42.8 x 3.3 mm (1.4 x 1.7 x 0.1 in.)Weight: Approx. 10 g (0.4 oz.)

Page 93

176IndexAAC Adapter Kit 162AEB Mode 86AE Lock 90AF FrameAuto Selection 74Manual Selection 74Aperture-Priority AE () 71Aperture

Page 94

177AppendixLanguage Settings 23, 154LCD Monitor 28 - 31Brightness 151Light MeteringCenter-Weighted Averaging 77Evaluative 77Spot A

Page 95

178Sound 24, 40 - 41, 155Stitch Assist Mode () 59Framing Subjects 59Shooting 60Strap 11TTelephoto 35Transfer OrderReset 14

Page 96

179FCC NoticeDigital Camera, Model PC1033This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions;(1) t

Page 97

180Functions Available in Each Shooting ModeThis chart shows the functions available in each shooting mode.You can shoot with the settings saved in th

Page 98

* Default setting.● Setting selection is possible.▲ Setting can only be selected for the first image.-Setting selection is not possible.(Shaded Area)

Page 99 - Flash Adjustment Settings

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Page 100 - Press the / /

13Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsShooting Mode DialUse the shooting mode dial to switch between the Shooting modes.•: Auto (p. 45)The camera aut

Page 101 - Image shot with the 2nd

PrecautionsThis digital camera is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canonbrand digital camera accessories (“Canon Brand Accessories

Page 102

14Operating the MulticontrollerThe multicontroller is used to select choices, images and menus on the LCDmonitor and confirm the selection.Moving the

Page 103 - Press the shutter button

15Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsCharging the Battery PackRecharge Battery Pack NB-2L (supplied) with Battery Charger CB-2LT or CB-2LTE before y

Page 104 - Shooting with Focus Lock

16Charging the Battery Pack (continued)Battery Pack Handling Precautions•Keep the battery pack and camera terminals ( ) clean at all times. Dirtytermi

Page 105 - Press the

17Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsInstalling the Battery PackInstall Battery Pack NB-2L (supplied) into the camera as follows. We recommendthat y

Page 106 - Shooting in Manual Focus Mode

18Battery pack charge is low. Recharge it as soon as possible before it isrequired for an extended period.When the LCD monitor is off, this icon will

Page 107

19Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsInstalling a CF Card1Turn off the camera (p. 24).• Check that the power/mode indicator is not lit.2Slide the CF

Page 108 - Saving Custom Settings

20Installing a CF Card (continued)CF Card Handling Precautions•CF cards are high-precision electronic devices. Do not bend, force, or subjectthem to s

Page 109 - Select [On] and press the

21Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsSetting the Date / TimeThe Set Date/Time menu will appear the first time the camera power is turned onor whenev

Page 110 - Resetting the File Numbers

22Setting the Date / Time (continued)• You may need to reset the date and time if the battery pack is removed for aboutthree weeks.• The Date/Time can

Page 111 - Replaying

23Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsSetting the Language1Turn on the camera (p. 24).2Press the button.• The (Rec.) or (Replay) menu appears.3Se

Page 112 - Magnifying Images

(i)Camera Body TemperatureIf your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please be awareof this and take care when ope

Page 113 - (Index Replay)

24Turning the Power On / OffThe power/mode indicator remains lit while the power of the camera is on. Thepower/mode indicator indicates the state of t

Page 114 - Jumping Between Images

25Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions• You will hear a startup sound and see the startup image when the power comeson. (To change the startup sound

Page 115 - Viewing Movies

26Switching between Shooting and ReplayingYou can quickly switch between Shooting mode and Replaying mode. This isconvenient when you wish to shoot ag

Page 116 - Editing Movies

27Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsReplaying ModePower OffReplaying ModeShooting Mode: Sliding the Power/Replay lever to the right: Opening/Closin

Page 117 - (Save) using C or D on the

28Using the LCD MonitorThe LCD monitor can be used to confirm an image during shooting, to replayrecorded images or to adjust menu settings. Pressing

Page 118

29Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsInformation Displayed on the LCD MonitorThe LCD monitor displays information in Shooting or Replaying mode, suc

Page 119 - . To restart recording

302 Replaying ModeIn simple display mode, the following informationappears.In detailed display mode, the followinginformation also appears.• In additi

Page 120 - Starting a Slide Show

31Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsAbout the HistogramThe histogram is a graph that allows you to judge the brightness of the recordedimage. The g

Page 121

32Using the Viewfinder to ShootSetting the LCD monitor to Off (p.28) and using the optical viewfinder can helpconserve power while shooting.• The view

Page 122 - Display the slide show menu

33Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsPressing the Shutter ButtonThe shutter button features a two-stage action.● Pressing HalfwayPressing halfway au

Page 123

(ii)Symbols Used: This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera’s operation.: This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic oper

Page 124 - Protecting Images

34• If the orange or yellow indicator blinks while you press halfway, you can still pressfully to take the shot.• Images are first saved into the came

Page 125 - Erasing Images Individually

35Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsUsing the Zoom (Focal Length)The zoom can be adjusted from 35 to 105 mm (equivalent to 35 mm film format).Telep

Page 126 - Erasing All Images

36Selecting Menus and SettingsMenus are used to adjust shooting, replaying, date / time and electronic soundsettings. Menus can be displayed by either

Page 127 - Formatting a CF Card

37Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsSelecting Settings by Pressing the Button1Press the button.• In Shooting mode, the [ (Rec.)] menu appears. I

Page 128 - About Printing

38Selecting Menus and Settings (continued)Menu Settings and Factory DefaultsThis chart shows the options for each menu and the default settings.Menu I

Page 129 - Transfer Settings

39Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions* Default values. Default video system settings vary between regions.• Some menu items are not available in cer

Page 130 - DPOF Settings

40My Camera allows you to customize the start-up image and start-up, shutter,operation and self-timer sounds. Each menu item has three choices.e.g. St

Page 131 - : Sets items and settings

41Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions5Select setting content using B or A onthe multicontroller.6Press the button.• Pressing the button closes the

Page 132 - Turn off the camera (p. 24)

42Registering My Camera SettingsYou can easily add images and newly recorded sounds saved on the CF card as MyCamera settings to the camera’s [] and [

Page 133 - Jet Printer

43Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions6Select [ ] or [ ] using B or A on themulticontroller.• appears.7Press the button.• An image appears.[Start-u

Page 134 - button combination

(iii)About the Thumb IndexA quick introduction intended for new users who want toshoot first and learn more later. Tells you how to get thecamera runn

Page 135 - Printing

44• Movie and RAW image sounds recorded with the Sound Annotation function (p.113) cannot be registered.• When you register new My Camera settings, th

Page 136 - Printing Errors

45Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Auto ModeIn this mode, all you have to do is press the shutter button and let the camera doeverything

Page 137 - Setting the Print Style

46• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)• With the Review function, you can change the length of time images show on theLCD monitor afte

Page 138 - [Date]) using C or D on the

47Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsReviewing an Image Right after ShootingReviewing the ImageAfter a photo is taken, the image displays on

Page 139 - Prior to Trimming

48• The above operations cannot be performed if the image was shot with the digitalzoom or when is already selected as the recording format.Changing

Page 140

49Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsChanging the Resolution and CompressionYou can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies)

Page 141 - Selecting Images for Printing

50Changing the Resolution and Compression (continued)4Select the resolution you wish to setusing B or A on the multicontroller.5Press the button.6Se

Page 142 - button

51Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsNext Shooting ModeResolution and Compression after ChangeSettings change to those of the next modeSetti

Page 143

52Changing the File FormatThe recording file format can be switched to the RAW format before shooting theimage.With the standard JPEG file format, the

Page 144

53Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings4Select RAW using B or A on the multicontroller.• You can shoot the image right after selecting setting

Page 146

54 Using the FlashUse the flash according to the guidelines below.1Press the button to switch betweenflash modes.• The selected flash mode appears

Page 147 - Restarting Printing

55Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings• When shooting with a high ISO sensitivity and using the built-in flash, there ismore of a chance of o

Page 148 - [Transfer Order] and press

56 Portrait ModeUse this mode when you want the subject to appear sharpand the background to blur.1Turn the shootingmode dial to .• Shooting procedu

Page 149

57Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Night Scene ModeUse this mode to capture human subjects against the backdrop of an evening sky ornigh

Page 150

58 Slow ShutterUse this mode to shoot moving objects to make themappear blurred such as river rapids.1Turn the shootingmode dial to .• Shooting proc

Page 151 - Connecting

59Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Stitch Assist ModeUse this mode to shoot a series of overlapping frames for merging (stitching) into

Page 152 - IMPORTANT

60ShootingImages can be shot in the following 5 sequences in Stitch Assist mode.Horizontally, left to rightHorizontally, right to leftVertically, bott

Page 153

61Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings4Compose and shoot the second image sothat it overlaps the first.• Minor discrepancies in the overlap c

Page 154 - Rec. Menu

62 Movie ModeUse this mode to shoot movie frames. The resolution can be set to either [ (320 ×240 (default setting))] or [ (160 × 120)] (p. 49).1Turn

Page 155 - Appendix

63Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Macro ModeUse the macro mode to shoot close-ups of subjects in the range of 10 to 50 cm(3.9 in. to 1.

Page 156 - Replay Menu

1Read This First... 4Quick Start ...

Page 157 - Set up Menu

64• Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes. Please refer toFunctions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)• You can change th

Page 158 - *Default setting

65Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsDigital ZoomWith the combined optical and digital zoom functions, images can bezoomed as follows.4.3 ti

Page 159

66 Continuous ShootingUse this mode to shoot successive frames while the shutter button is fully pressed.Use this mode to view the images as you shoo

Page 160

67Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsCamera settings such as shutter speed and aperture can be freely changed forshooting.• Please see Mode (p.

Page 161 - My Camera Menu

68 Program AE (continued)• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)• If a correct exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed and apertur

Page 162 - (My Camera)] menu

69Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects• If the aperture value shows in red, the image is under exposed (insufficient light) oroverexposed (too much

Page 163 - Turn on the camera

70 Setting the Shutter Speed (continued)• Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)• Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low sh

Page 164 - List of Messages

71Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Setting the ApertureWhen you set the aperture in the aperture-priority AE mode, the cameraautomatically sel

Page 165

72• If the shutter speed shows in red on the LCD monitor, the image is under exposed(insufficient light) or overexposed (too much light). Adjust the a

Page 166 - List of Messages (continued)

73Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsManually Setting the Shutter Speed and ApertureYou can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achieve

Page 167

2Fast Shutter ... 57Slow Shutter...

Page 168 - Appendices

74 Selecting an AF FrameThe AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses.You can set the AF frame in the following way.

Page 169

75Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsWhen the Shooting Mode dial is set to , , or You can set the focusing frame manually to the desired positio

Page 170 - Charge Indicator

76• Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes. Please refer toFunctions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 180)• Turn the LCD moni

Page 171 - Selecting menus using the

77Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsSwitching between Light Metering ModesEvaluative metering is the default light metering mode. This can be sw

Page 172 - Camera Care and Maintenance

783In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Spot AEPoint].• See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 36).4Select the [Center] or [AF Point] option,then press the

Page 173 - Troubleshooting

79Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Adjusting the ExposureAdjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the subject too darkwhen it

Page 174 - Troubleshooting (continued)

80 Setting the White BalanceWhen the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camerareproduces colors more accurately.1Press the /

Page 175

81Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsSetting a Custom White BalanceYou can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooti

Page 176 - Specifications

82 Setting the White Balance (continued)• Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes. Please refer toFunctions Available in Each Sho

Page 177

83Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Changing the Photo EffectYou can shoot with different photo effects.1Press the / / button.2Select * (E

Page 178 - Specifications (continued)

3Automated Playback (Slide Show)... 114Protecting Images...

Page 179

844Press or the / / button.5Shoot the image.• The white balance cannot be set when (sepia) or (B/W) mode is selected.• Some settings are not av

Page 180 - Battery Pack NB-2L

85Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Changing the ISO SpeedChange the ISO speed when shooting in dark places or when you want to shootwith a fas

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86Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode)In this mode, the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set range to takethree shots after you press

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87Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects• The AEB mode cannot be used for flash photography. If the flash fires, only oneimage gets recorded.• Some s

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88 Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode)You can shoot three images while the focus changes automatically when shootingwith the manual focus. Three ranges

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89Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects• The Focus-BKT mode is not available when shooting with the flash on. The camerawill revert to shooting only

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90Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when the contrast istoo strong between the su

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91Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects• The AE lock function cannot be used when the LCD monitor is off.• Some settings are not available with cert

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92Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock)You can obtain the correct exposure regardless of the location of your subject inthe composition.1Press

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93Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsSwitching between the Built-inFlash Adjustment SettingsThe flash fires with automatic flash adjustments (exce

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