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... indicate functions that differ depending on the camera model: ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 150 IS/IXUS 155 only ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 140 IS/IXUS 150 only ELPH 135 IXUS 145 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 135/IXUS 145 only • This guide uses PowerShot ELPH 150 IS/IXUS 155 illustrations and screenshots for still images, movies...
... indicate functions that differ depending on the camera model: ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 150 IS/IXUS 155 only ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 140 IS/IXUS 150 only ELPH 135 IXUS 145 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 135/IXUS 145 only • This guide uses PowerShot ELPH 150 IS/IXUS 155 illustrations and screenshots for still images, movies...
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...and hold the button, and then press the button. 3 Set the display language. zzAim the camera at the subject. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzIcons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are in the upper right of the screen. Still Images Trying the Camera Out.... 1 Turn the camera on the [3] tab. Shooting (Smart Auto) For fully automatic selection of the screen. zzThe startup screen is displayed. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzA scene icon is no longer displayed. • You can also change the display language by pressing the button and choosing [Language ] on...
...and hold the button, and then press the button. 3 Set the display language. zzAim the camera at the subject. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzIcons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are in the upper right of the screen. Still Images Trying the Camera Out.... 1 Turn the camera on the [3] tab. Shooting (Smart Auto) For fully automatic selection of the screen. zzThe startup screen is displayed. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzA scene icon is no longer displayed. • You can also change the display language by pressing the button and choosing [Language ] on...
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zzPress the movie button. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzBlack bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded. zzPress the movie button again to the ... and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. zzAs the camera shoots, a shutter sound is displayed with the elapsed time. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzBlack bars are displayed to zoom away from the subject, move it toward (wide angle). 4 Shoot. Finish shooting. zzAfter displaying your finger off...
zzPress the movie button. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzBlack bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded. zzPress the movie button again to the ... and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. zzAs the camera shoots, a shutter sound is displayed with the elapsed time. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzBlack bars are displayed to zoom away from the subject, move it toward (wide angle). 4 Shoot. Finish shooting. zzAfter displaying your finger off...
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...make a slight clicking noise as it toward (wide angle). (A zoom bar showing the zoom position is displayed. 2 Enter [ ] mode. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzA scene icon is displayed. zzPress the button several times until [ ] is displayed in the upper right of the screen (=29)....(=29). zzAim the camera at the subject. zzFrames displayed around any detected subjects indicate that they are in focus. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzIcons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are displayed to zoom away from the subject, move it determines the scene....
...make a slight clicking noise as it toward (wide angle). (A zoom bar showing the zoom position is displayed. 2 Enter [ ] mode. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzA scene icon is displayed. zzPress the button several times until [ ] is displayed in the upper right of the screen (=29)....(=29). zzAim the camera at the subject. zzFrames displayed around any detected subjects indicate that they are in focus. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzIcons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are displayed to zoom away from the subject, move it determines the scene....
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... Resize the subject and recompose the shot as needed. zzPress the movie button. The black bars indicate image areas not recorded. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzBlack bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. However, note that... focus, brightness, and colors will stop shooting. Elapsed Time Shoot. zzKeep the camera still until the shutter sound ends. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzBlack bars are in blue will revert to stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. zzFrames displayed around any detected faces...
... Resize the subject and recompose the shot as needed. zzPress the movie button. The black bars indicate image areas not recorded. ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzBlack bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. However, note that... focus, brightness, and colors will stop shooting. Elapsed Time Shoot. zzKeep the camera still until the shutter sound ends. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 zzBlack bars are in blue will revert to stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. zzFrames displayed around any detected faces...
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...• If your previous shot may become warm when shooting movies repeatedly over an extended period. This does not indicate damage. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Once movie recording begins, the image display area changes and subjects are dark despite the flash firing, move closer to... take other measures to choose [Off]. Still Images/Movies • If the camera is turned on while the button is monaural. 28 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 • To prevent excessive motion blur when recording movies, mount the camera on the [3] tab, and then press the buttons to...
...• If your previous shot may become warm when shooting movies repeatedly over an extended period. This does not indicate damage. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Once movie recording begins, the image display area changes and subjects are dark despite the flash firing, move closer to... take other measures to choose [Off]. Still Images/Movies • If the camera is turned on while the button is monaural. 28 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 • To prevent excessive motion blur when recording movies, mount the camera on the [3] tab, and then press the buttons to...
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... camera shake. Similarly, when you follow subjects moving horizontally, image stabilization only counteracts vertical camera shake, and horizontal stabilization stops. Light Blue Sunsets - - ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Still Images Image Stabilization Icons Movies Optimal image stabilization for macro shots (Hybrid IS). Image stabilization for movies, reducing strong camera shake, as when...
... camera shake. Similarly, when you follow subjects moving horizontally, image stabilization only counteracts vertical camera shake, and horizontal stabilization stops. Light Blue Sunsets - - ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Still Images Image Stabilization Icons Movies Optimal image stabilization for macro shots (Hybrid IS). Image stabilization for movies, reducing strong camera shake, as when...
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... (Digital Zoom) When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 40x ( ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ) or 32x ( ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 ) enlargement. The color of the zoom bar will appear grainy. In this case, the zoom factor is not noticeably grainy (ZoomPlus...
... (Digital Zoom) When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 40x ( ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ) or 32x ( ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 ) enlargement. The color of the zoom bar will appear grainy. In this case, the zoom factor is not noticeably grainy (ZoomPlus...
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...on a tripod or take other means to secure the camera (=59). • [ ] mode resolution is [ ] ( ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 2560 x 1920/ ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 2304 x 1728) and cannot be changed . 41 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting ... fireworks (Fireworks) zzVivid shots of fireworks. • In [t] mode, mount the camera on the left side of people against snowy backgrounds. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to shoot a single image. zzFollow step 1 in [ ] mode (=26). • [ ] mode ...
...on a tripod or take other means to secure the camera (=59). • [ ] mode resolution is [ ] ( ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 2560 x 1920/ ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 2304 x 1728) and cannot be changed . 41 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting ... fireworks (Fireworks) zzVivid shots of fireworks. • In [t] mode, mount the camera on the left side of people against snowy backgrounds. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to shoot a single image. zzFollow step 1 in [ ] mode (=26). • [ ] mode ...
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... halfway, may not match the brightness of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be overexposed. In this case, set the flash to shoot long exposures. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other measures to secure the camera (=59). • If the flash fires, your...
... halfway, may not match the brightness of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be overexposed. In this case, set the flash to shoot long exposures. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other measures to secure the camera (=59). • If the flash fires, your...
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... camera shake. • In [Z] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound is now displayed. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other measures to choose a flash mode, and then press the button.
... camera shake. • In [Z] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound is now displayed. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other measures to choose a flash mode, and then press the button.
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... Accessories Appendix Index 59 zzChoose [Display Info], and then choose the desired option (=23). You can switch the display information. Displays only the image. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Still Images Changing the IS Mode Settings Movies 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, choose [IS Settings] on a tripod or take other...
... Accessories Appendix Index 59 zzChoose [Display Info], and then choose the desired option (=23). You can switch the display information. Displays only the image. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Still Images Changing the IS Mode Settings Movies 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, choose [IS Settings] on a tripod or take other...
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... IS], and then choose [2] (=23). • You can choose not to [Off], so that subjects are enlarged to access the [IS Settings] screen. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Movies Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Shooting Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes and subjects...
... IS], and then choose [2] (=23). • You can choose not to [Off], so that subjects are enlarged to access the [IS Settings] screen. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Movies Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Shooting Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes and subjects...
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Canon shall not be available. ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 *3 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 also supported. Note that...Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 81 Use of genuine Canon accessories is designed to repairs arising out of the malfunction of a battery pack). System Map Included Accessories...Reader Cables Computer AC Adapter Kit ACK‑DC90 AV Cable AVC-DC400 TV/Video System Flash Unit Canon-Brand PictBridgeCompatible Printers High-Power Flash HF‑DC2*3 *1 Also available for any damage to this ...
Canon shall not be available. ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 *3 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 also supported. Note that...Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 81 Use of genuine Canon accessories is designed to repairs arising out of the malfunction of a battery pack). System Map Included Accessories...Reader Cables Computer AC Adapter Kit ACK‑DC90 AV Cable AVC-DC400 TV/Video System Flash Unit Canon-Brand PictBridgeCompatible Printers High-Power Flash HF‑DC2*3 *1 Also available for any damage to this ...
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... includes a convenient cover which may no longer be used in areas with 100 - 240 V AC power (50/60 Hz). • For power outlets in flash. ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzHigh-Power Flash HF-DC1 can be used .
... includes a convenient cover which may no longer be used in areas with 100 - 240 V AC power (50/60 Hz). • For power outlets in flash. ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 zzHigh-Power Flash HF-DC1 can be used .
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...with focus lock or AF lock (=54, 56). Note that unneeded functions such as macro are recorded in the camera, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu ...configured the [Date/Time] setting (=13). • Date stamps are out of power quickly. • Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to [h] (=56). • Increase the ISO speed (=50). • Mount the camera on the screen...
...with focus lock or AF lock (=54, 56). Note that unneeded functions such as macro are recorded in the camera, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu ...configured the [Date/Time] setting (=13). • Date stamps are out of power quickly. • Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 • Set [IS Mode] to [h] (=56). • Increase the ISO speed (=50). • Mount the camera on the screen...
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... quality (= 37) Remaining time (= 114) Digital zoom magnification (= 31) AF frame (=52), Spot AE point frame (= 49) Focusing range (=52), AF lock (= 56) ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 IS mode icon (= 29) Shooting mode (=105), Scene icon (=29) Flash mode (=33, 56) Red-eye correction (= 36) Date stamp (= 34) ISO speed (=50...
... quality (= 37) Remaining time (= 114) Digital zoom magnification (= 31) AF frame (=52), Spot AE point frame (= 49) Focusing range (=52), AF lock (= 56) ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 IS mode icon (= 29) Shooting mode (=105), Scene icon (=29) Flash mode (=33, 56) Red-eye correction (= 36) Date stamp (= 34) ISO speed (=50...
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... Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index *1 Available only for ELPH 135 IXUS 145 . *2 Available only for ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 . OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Off OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO IS Settings (=59)*2 IS Mode Off/Continuous Shoot Only OOO - OOOOOOOOOOOO - OOOOOOO OOO - Before Use Function Review image...
... Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index *1 Available only for ELPH 135 IXUS 145 . *2 Available only for ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 . OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Off OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO IS Settings (=59)*2 IS Mode Off/Continuous Shoot Only OOO - OOOOOOOOOOOO - OOOOOOO OOO - Before Use Function Review image...
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...Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 111 If cleaning is difficult, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes (when...8226; If condensation does form on CIPA Guidelines) ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 Approx. 20 million pixels ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 Approx. 16 million pixels ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 10x zoom: 4.3 (W) - 43.0 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) - 240 (T) mm) ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 8x zoom: 5.0 (W) - 40.0 (T)...
...Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 111 If cleaning is difficult, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes (when...8226; If condensation does form on CIPA Guidelines) ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 Approx. 20 million pixels ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 Approx. 16 million pixels ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 10x zoom: 4.3 (W) - 43.0 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) - 240 (T) mm) ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 8x zoom: 5.0 (W) - 40.0 (T)...
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...card) Approx. 112 g (approx. 3.95 oz.; including the battery pack and memory card) Approx. 125 g (approx. 4.41 oz.; ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Number of Shots Approx. 210 Eco Mode On Movie Recording Time*1 Approx. 280 Approx. 50 minutes Continuous Shooting*2 Approx. 1 hour, 40 ...Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 112 camera body only) ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Approx. 130 g (approx. 4.59 oz.; camera body only) Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm equivalent) ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 24 - 960 mm ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 28 - 896 mm • Represents the combined...
...card) Approx. 112 g (approx. 3.95 oz.; including the battery pack and memory card) Approx. 125 g (approx. 4.41 oz.; ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Number of Shots Approx. 210 Eco Mode On Movie Recording Time*1 Approx. 280 Approx. 50 minutes Continuous Shooting*2 Approx. 1 hour, 40 ...Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 112 camera body only) ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 Approx. 130 g (approx. 4.59 oz.; camera body only) Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm equivalent) ELPH 150 IS IXUS 155 24 - 960 mm ELPH 140 IS IXUS 150 ELPH 135 IXUS 145 28 - 896 mm • Represents the combined...