PowerShot SX130 IS Camera User Guide
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... Strap WS-800 Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty "Canon Customer Card Support" Leaflet Using the PDF Manuals Also refer to view the PDF manuals. 2 After installation, shortcut icons appear on the CD-ROM. Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items... to use the included software. • A memory card is not included. • Adobe Reader is missing, contact the retailer from which you can find the manuals in your camera package.
... Strap WS-800 Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty "Canon Customer Card Support" Leaflet Using the PDF Manuals Also refer to view the PDF manuals. 2 After installation, shortcut icons appear on the CD-ROM. Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items... to use the included software. • A memory card is not included. • Adobe Reader is missing, contact the retailer from which you can find the manuals in your camera package.
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... the Focal Point 82 Shooting with Servo AF 83 Choosing the Person to Focus On (Face Select 84 Changing the Metering Method....... 85 Shooting in Manual Focus Mode .... 86 Shooting with the AE Lock 87 Shooting with the FE Lock 87 Shooting with Slow Synchro 88 Setting the Shutter Speed 89...
... the Focal Point 82 Shooting with Servo AF 83 Choosing the Person to Focus On (Face Select 84 Changing the Metering Method....... 85 Shooting in Manual Focus Mode .... 86 Shooting with the AE Lock 87 Shooting with the FE Lock 87 Shooting with Slow Synchro 88 Setting the Shutter Speed 89...
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... the shutter button again. AF Frame ● If [Raise the flash] appears on the icons that appear, see "Scene Icons" (p. 160). 24 If you manually lower the flash until it closes, it has been raised. Shoot. ● Press the shutter button fully. What if an icon appears in the upper...Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to shoot. X The camera will appear where the camera focused. For details on the screen, raise the flash manually to focus. The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions if it will appear in the upper right of the screen. X When the camera...
... the shutter button again. AF Frame ● If [Raise the flash] appears on the icons that appear, see "Scene Icons" (p. 160). 24 If you manually lower the flash until it closes, it has been raised. Shoot. ● Press the shutter button fully. What if an icon appears in the upper...Focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway to shoot. X The camera will appear where the camera focused. For details on the screen, raise the flash manually to focus. The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions if it will appear in the upper right of the screen. X When the camera...
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... (p. 153) A/V OUT (Audio/Video Output) / DIGITAL Terminal (pp. 34, 117, 134) b (Exposure Compensation) (p. 68) / a (Single Image Erase) Button (p. 27) - (p. 72) / d (Jump) (p. 111) / o Button e (Macro) (p. 69) / f (Manual Focus) (p. 86) / q Button Control Dial m FUNC./SET Button (p. 44) h (Flash) (pp. 69, 88) / r Button Q (Self-Timer) (pp. 57, 76, 77) / p Button Indicator (p. 43) l (Display) Button...
... (p. 153) A/V OUT (Audio/Video Output) / DIGITAL Terminal (pp. 34, 117, 134) b (Exposure Compensation) (p. 68) / a (Single Image Erase) Button (p. 27) - (p. 72) / d (Jump) (p. 111) / o Button e (Macro) (p. 69) / f (Manual Focus) (p. 86) / q Button Control Dial m FUNC./SET Button (p. 44) h (Flash) (pp. 69, 88) / r Button Q (Self-Timer) (pp. 57, 76, 77) / p Button Indicator (p. 43) l (Display) Button...
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... wide angle (j) setting of the image may darken if the flash fires. How can I take better close subjects. * When at maximum telephoto (i). Raise the flash manually. Turning the Flash On You can make the flash fire every time you press r?
... wide angle (j) setting of the image may darken if the flash fires. How can I take better close subjects. * When at maximum telephoto (i). Raise the flash manually. Turning the Flash On You can make the flash fire every time you press r?
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... (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Custom Manually sets a custom white balance.
... (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Warm-white fluorescent, cool-white fluorescent, warm-white-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H Daylight fluorescent, daylight-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting Custom Manually sets a custom white balance.
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... focus is locked on the first shot. * When in t (p. 60), shooting with the self-timer (pp. 57, 76, 77). • Continuous shooting speed increases in manual focus. Choose a Drive mode. ● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose W or , then press the m button. Mode Maximum Speed (Approx. X As... Shooting As long as you hold the shutter button down, the camera will change to . • Cannot be used with the AF lock (p. 81) or manual focus modes (p. 86), will shoot successive images.
... focus is locked on the first shot. * When in t (p. 60), shooting with the self-timer (pp. 57, 76, 77). • Continuous shooting speed increases in manual focus. Choose a Drive mode. ● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose W or , then press the m button. Mode Maximum Speed (Approx. X As... Shooting As long as you hold the shutter button down, the camera will change to . • Cannot be used with the AF lock (p. 81) or manual focus modes (p. 86), will shoot successive images.
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... will follow a moving subject within a certain range. • When the shutter button is set to [Normal] when using Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Teleconverter (p. 55), or Manual Focus (p. 86). If the camera cannot focus when you want to shoot. Choose [AF Frame]. ● After pressing the n button, choose [AF Frame] in the...
... will follow a moving subject within a certain range. • When the shutter button is set to [Normal] when using Digital Zoom (p. 54), Digital Teleconverter (p. 55), or Manual Focus (p. 86). If the camera cannot focus when you want to shoot. Choose [AF Frame]. ● After pressing the n button, choose [AF Frame] in the...
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...If you want to change the AF frame mode or size (p. 80) while focusing manually. Shooting in Manual Focus Mode You can fine tune the focus (Safety MF). • You cannot change the AF... frame mode or size, cancel Manual focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod....focus even if you can fine tune the focus. If you press the shutter button halfway after roughly focusing manually, you press the shutter button halfway. 86 Choose . ● After pressing the q button, press the...
...If you want to change the AF frame mode or size (p. 80) while focusing manually. Shooting in Manual Focus Mode You can fine tune the focus (Safety MF). • You cannot change the AF... frame mode or size, cancel Manual focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod....focus even if you can fine tune the focus. If you press the shutter button halfway after roughly focusing manually, you press the shutter button halfway. 86 Choose . ● After pressing the q button, press the...
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... exposure level appears on the settings). 91 When you press the shutter button halfway, "-2" or "+2" appears in orange. D stands for "Manual". If the flash is raised and set to h, the screen brightness will automatically adjust to the metering method chosen (p. 85). • ...halfway, the shutter speed or aperture value (whichever is more than ±2 stops, the set exposure level appears in orange. You can manually set a value. Exposure Level Indicator • The standard exposure is calculated according to obtain the correct exposure (the correct exposure may change...
... exposure level appears on the settings). 91 When you press the shutter button halfway, "-2" or "+2" appears in orange. D stands for "Manual". If the flash is raised and set to h, the screen brightness will automatically adjust to the metering method chosen (p. 85). • ...halfway, the shutter speed or aperture value (whichever is more than ±2 stops, the set exposure level appears in orange. You can manually set a value. Exposure Level Indicator • The standard exposure is calculated according to obtain the correct exposure (the correct exposure may change...
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... the r button and immediately press the n button, the setting screen will appear on the screen. • You can also set the [Flash Mode] option to [Manual]. • With the flash raised, if you can set the flash output if you press the n button and choose the 4 tab, then choose [Flash Settings...
... the r button and immediately press the n button, the setting screen will appear on the screen. • You can also set the [Flash Mode] option to [Manual]. • With the flash raised, if you can set the flash output if you press the n button and choose the 4 tab, then choose [Flash Settings...
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... can switch between [Continuous] and [Off]. 104 The optical and digital zoom (p. 54) are available while shooting in E. - Only the optical zoom is available in Manual Focus Mode (p. 86)* • Turning off the AF Assist Beam (p. 146)* • Displaying the Overlay (p. 148)* [3:2 Guide] is not available in . • Adjusting the White...
... can switch between [Continuous] and [Off]. 104 The optical and digital zoom (p. 54) are available while shooting in E. - Only the optical zoom is available in Manual Focus Mode (p. 86)* • Turning off the AF Assist Beam (p. 146)* • Displaying the Overlay (p. 148)* [3:2 Guide] is not available in . • Adjusting the White...
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...3 4 - { { { { *3 *3 { { { { { *3 5 { { *6 *6 *6 -{ { { -- {{{--- 3 - { { { *3 *3 { { { { *7 *7 8 9 *9 *1 9 points when a face is not detected. *2 Available when the AF frame set to [Center]. *3 Fixed to [On]. *4 [On] when moving people are detected. *5 Fixed to [Manual]. *6 Fixed to [Auto]. *7 Fixed to [Auto]. *8 Fixed to 2 seconds. *9 Fixed to +2 Flash Output Minimum/ Medium/ Maximum Red-Eye Corr. Overlay (p. 148) IS Mode (p. 149) Date... Tele-converter (1.5x/2.0x) On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off Flash Mode Auto/Manual Flash Exp.Comp -2 to [Continuous]. 164
...3 4 - { { { { *3 *3 { { { { { *3 5 { { *6 *6 *6 -{ { { -- {{{--- 3 - { { { *3 *3 { { { { *7 *7 8 9 *9 *1 9 points when a face is not detected. *2 Available when the AF frame set to [Center]. *3 Fixed to [On]. *4 [On] when moving people are detected. *5 Fixed to [Manual]. *6 Fixed to [Auto]. *7 Fixed to [Auto]. *8 Fixed to 2 seconds. *9 Fixed to +2 Flash Output Minimum/ Medium/ Maximum Red-Eye Corr. Overlay (p. 148) IS Mode (p. 149) Date... Tele-converter (1.5x/2.0x) On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off Flash Mode Auto/Manual Flash Exp.Comp -2 to [Continuous]. 164
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... Pixels Approx. 230,000 dots Aspect Ratio 4:3 Features Brightness adjustment (5 levels) Focus Control System Autofocus: Single (Continuous in Auto mode), Continuous, Servo AF (Servo AE) Manual Focus AF Frame Face Detect, Center Metering System Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot Exposure Compensation (Still Images) / Exposure Shift (Movies 2 stops in .) - Specifications Image Sensor...
... Pixels Approx. 230,000 dots Aspect Ratio 4:3 Features Brightness adjustment (5 levels) Focus Control System Autofocus: Single (Continuous in Auto mode), Continuous, Servo AF (Servo AE) Manual Focus AF Frame Face Detect, Center Metering System Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot Exposure Compensation (Still Images) / Exposure Shift (Movies 2 stops in .) - Specifications Image Sensor...
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... 40, 146, 147 Landscape (Shooting Mode 58 LCD Monitor J Screen Low Light (Shooting Mode 59 M M (Shooting Mode 91 Macro 69 Magnified Display 115 Manual Focus (Focus Mode 86 Manual White Balance 73 Memory Cards 14 Available Shots 17, 71 Formatting 21, 50 Shooting Time 30, 102 Menu Basic Operations 45 List 164... Images Smaller)..........128 173 Index AF-Point Zoom 82 Face Select 84 Servo AF 83 Focus Check 114 Focus Lock 78 Focusing Range Macro 69 Manual Focus 86 Foliage (Shooting Mode 60 Format J Memory Cards, Formatting Formatting (Memory Card 21, 50 FUNC.
... 40, 146, 147 Landscape (Shooting Mode 58 LCD Monitor J Screen Low Light (Shooting Mode 59 M M (Shooting Mode 91 Macro 69 Magnified Display 115 Manual Focus (Focus Mode 86 Manual White Balance 73 Memory Cards 14 Available Shots 17, 71 Formatting 21, 50 Shooting Time 30, 102 Menu Basic Operations 45 List 164... Images Smaller)..........128 173 Index AF-Point Zoom 82 Face Select 84 Servo AF 83 Focus Check 114 Focus Lock 78 Focusing Range Macro 69 Manual Focus 86 Foliage (Shooting Mode 60 Format J Memory Cards, Formatting Formatting (Memory Card 21, 50 FUNC.
Getting Started Guide
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... the camera's many features to the PDF manuals on the desktop. If so, remove the film before proceeding with the camera while abroad, please return it to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Checking the Package... image was shot for protection against scratches during shipment. If there is required to view the PDF manuals. 2 Read This First Test Shots and Disclaimer Take some initial test shots and play them back ... Started (This Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 0 Warranty Card "Canon Customer Support" Leaflet Using the PDF Manuals Also refer to shoot more challenging photos.
... the camera's many features to the PDF manuals on the desktop. If so, remove the film before proceeding with the camera while abroad, please return it to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Checking the Package... image was shot for protection against scratches during shipment. If there is required to view the PDF manuals. 2 Read This First Test Shots and Disclaimer Take some initial test shots and play them back ... Started (This Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 0 Warranty Card "Canon Customer Support" Leaflet Using the PDF Manuals Also refer to shoot more challenging photos.
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... Rules. Tel No. (516) 328-5600 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may cause undesired operation. This product is recommended. you can be liable for Class B digital devices, pursuant to... connected. This equipment generates, uses and can be made. However, there is subject to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must accept any changes or modifications to the following measures: Reorient...
... Rules. Tel No. (516) 328-5600 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may cause undesired operation. This product is recommended. you can be liable for Class B digital devices, pursuant to... connected. This equipment generates, uses and can be made. However, there is subject to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must accept any changes or modifications to the following measures: Reorient...
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... and blur the image. If this happens, try to a tripod so that appears on the camera power will appear on the screen, raise the flash manually to reach. If the main subject moves, however, the gray frames will play any sounds? What if the image comes out dark even if the... reduce red-eye and to focus on more away from the end of the screen? When flash recharging begins, the screen turns off when you manually lower the flash until it closes, it until the lens stops moving subject is pressed halfway? The screen turns on the screen? Press the shutter...
... and blur the image. If this happens, try to a tripod so that appears on the camera power will appear on the screen, raise the flash manually to reach. If the main subject moves, however, the gray frames will play any sounds? What if the image comes out dark even if the... reduce red-eye and to focus on more away from the end of the screen? When flash recharging begins, the screen turns off when you manually lower the flash until it closes, it until the lens stops moving subject is pressed halfway? The screen turns on the screen? Press the shutter...