Software Guide for Macintosh
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... Appendices...55 List of Available Functions...55 Supported Image Types...57 Updating the Software...58 Uninstalling the Software...58 Memory Card Folder Structure 59 Troubleshooting...60 5 Things to YouTube - Map Utility 37 Uploading Movies to YouTube 39 Uploading to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Exporting...34 Changing Image (Stills) Sizes and Types 34 Exporting Shooting Information 34 Creating Computer Screen Saver Images 35 Creating Computer Wallpaper...
... Appendices...55 List of Available Functions...55 Supported Image Types...57 Updating the Software...58 Uninstalling the Software...58 Memory Card Folder Structure 59 Troubleshooting...60 5 Things to YouTube - Map Utility 37 Uploading Movies to YouTube 39 Uploading to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Exporting...34 Changing Image (Stills) Sizes and Types 34 Exporting Shooting Information 34 Creating Computer Screen Saver Images 35 Creating Computer Wallpaper...
Software Guide for Macintosh
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... used in the Browser Area, select [List Mode], and then click the [File] menu and select [Get Info]. The camera model will display if a My Category is displayed. Table of the highlights and shadows distribution in the File Information Window. File Name You can type a comment here. Comment You can change file names. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. Switches between images that display...
... used in the Browser Area, select [List Mode], and then click the [File] menu and select [Get Info]. The camera model will display if a My Category is displayed. Table of the highlights and shadows distribution in the File Information Window. File Name You can type a comment here. Comment You can change file names. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. Switches between images that display...
Software Guide for Macintosh
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... "Specifications" section of operating procedures, download the Digital Photo Professional manual (PDF format) from the usual JPEG images by the camera's image sensor without worrying about quality loss. • Processing with a lossless process. Digital Photo Professional RAW Image Processing Image Adjustment Compression JPEG Image, TIFF Image • You can be processed. Printing Method Single Print Detailed Setting Contact Sheet Description Automatically sets the layout for compatibility. • For a more detailed explanation of the Camera User Guide...
... "Specifications" section of operating procedures, download the Digital Photo Professional manual (PDF format) from the usual JPEG images by the camera's image sensor without worrying about quality loss. • Processing with a lossless process. Digital Photo Professional RAW Image Processing Image Adjustment Compression JPEG Image, TIFF Image • You can be processed. Printing Method Single Print Detailed Setting Contact Sheet Description Automatically sets the layout for compatibility. • For a more detailed explanation of the Camera User Guide...
Software Guide for Macintosh
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...] function (excluding movies). • If you can be set with the following: - IMPORTANT • The only cameras that can group your previous installation when installing the software, existing rating settings may change. Procedures 1 Select an image. 2 Switch to rate images will list "Favorites" in the File Information Window. By using ratings, you overwrite your images for viewing or searching. ImageBrowser's [Edit] menu or File Information Window, or the rating setting function of the Camera User Guide...
...] function (excluding movies). • If you can be set with the following: - IMPORTANT • The only cameras that can group your previous installation when installing the software, existing rating settings may change. Procedures 1 Select an image. 2 Switch to rate images will list "Favorites" in the File Information Window. By using ratings, you overwrite your images for viewing or searching. ImageBrowser's [Edit] menu or File Information Window, or the rating setting function of the Camera User Guide...
Software Guide for Windows
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... the Task Buttons...53 Appendices...54 List of Available Functions...54 Supported Image Types...56 Updating the Software...57 Uninstalling the Software...57 Memory Card Folder Structure 58 Troubleshooting...59 5 Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Exporting...33 Changing Image (Stills) Sizes and Types 33 Changing Movie Sizes and Types 33 Extracting Stills from Movies...34 Exporting Shooting Information 34 Creating Computer Screen Saver Images 35 Creating...
... the Task Buttons...53 Appendices...54 List of Available Functions...54 Supported Image Types...56 Updating the Software...57 Uninstalling the Software...57 Memory Card Folder Structure 58 Troubleshooting...59 5 Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Exporting...33 Changing Image (Stills) Sizes and Types 33 Changing Movie Sizes and Types 33 Extracting Stills from Movies...34 Exporting Shooting Information 34 Creating Computer Screen Saver Images 35 Creating...
Software Guide for Windows
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... distribution in an image. Keywords Sets the keywords used in the Preview Mode. Image Selector Buttons When multiple images are selected, you select an image in the Browser Area and click the Properties button. The Properties Window does not display in searches. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. Shows or hides categories. Protect Prevents an image from being overwritten or deleted. Things to...
... distribution in an image. Keywords Sets the keywords used in the Preview Mode. Image Selector Buttons When multiple images are selected, you select an image in the Browser Area and click the Properties button. The Properties Window does not display in searches. Shooting Information Displays detailed information, such as the shutter speed and exposure compensation setting. Shows or hides categories. Protect Prevents an image from being overwritten or deleted. Things to...
Software Guide for Windows
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... they can view the image while making adjustments without modification. Printing Method Single Print Detailed Setting Contact Sheet Description Automatically sets the layout for compatibility. • For a more detailed explanation of the Camera User Guide. • Only RAW images compatible with Digital Photo Professional can only be captured on one of the data types included in the Main Window, then click the [File] menu and select the print function. IMPORTANT • RAW images can...
... they can view the image while making adjustments without modification. Printing Method Single Print Detailed Setting Contact Sheet Description Automatically sets the layout for compatibility. • For a more detailed explanation of the Camera User Guide. • Only RAW images compatible with Digital Photo Professional can only be captured on one of the data types included in the Main Window, then click the [File] menu and select the print function. IMPORTANT • RAW images can...
Software Guide for Windows
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... previous installation when installing the software, existing rating settings may change. Trip blue to the sea Esnanddleyssbweahcihtees Relaxing afternoon snooze Procedures 1 Switch to [Preview Mode]. 2 Insert [Comment]. • Comments can also be used to [Preview Mode]. 2 Set [Rating]. • Ratings can group your choice of the Camera User Guide. The camera's [Tag as Comments. IMPORTANT • The only cameras that can freely insert your images for viewing or...
... previous installation when installing the software, existing rating settings may change. Trip blue to the sea Esnanddleyssbweahcihtees Relaxing afternoon snooze Procedures 1 Switch to [Preview Mode]. 2 Insert [Comment]. • Comments can also be used to [Preview Mode]. 2 Set [Rating]. • Ratings can group your choice of the Camera User Guide. The camera's [Tag as Comments. IMPORTANT • The only cameras that can freely insert your images for viewing or...
PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started
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... sec. • Shooting times are recommended. 26 A white frame appears on the face that appears may stop recording, then start recording again (only when the image quality is set to (see Camera User Guide)). • Movies can be shot by pressing the movie button even when the mode dial is in on other than A (see Camera User Guide). • When the mode dial is set to E, you can adjust each setting for the...
... sec. • Shooting times are recommended. 26 A white frame appears on the face that appears may stop recording, then start recording again (only when the image quality is set to (see Camera User Guide)). • Movies can be shot by pressing the movie button even when the mode dial is in on other than A (see Camera User Guide). • When the mode dial is set to E, you can adjust each setting for the...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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...22 Formatting Memory Cards 23 Pressing the Shutter Button 24 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........25 Viewing Images 28 Erasing Images 29 Shooting Movies 30 Viewing Movies 32 Transferring Images to Default Settings 47 Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 48 Clock Function 48 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 49 Zooming In More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 50 Reacquiring Zoomed In Subjects (Zoom Framing Assist 51 Inserting the Date and Time 52 Using the Self-Timer 53 Changing the Aspect Ratio 55 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting (Image Size 56 Changing the...
...22 Formatting Memory Cards 23 Pressing the Shutter Button 24 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........25 Viewing Images 28 Erasing Images 29 Shooting Movies 30 Viewing Movies 32 Transferring Images to Default Settings 47 Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 48 Clock Function 48 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 49 Zooming In More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 50 Reacquiring Zoomed In Subjects (Zoom Framing Assist 51 Inserting the Date and Time 52 Using the Self-Timer 53 Changing the Aspect Ratio 55 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting (Image Size 56 Changing the...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... twice and stop recording, then start recording again (only when the image quality is set to (p. 113)). • Movies can adjust each setting for the determined scene will appear (p. 192). Shooting Time Memory Card 4 GB 16 GB Shooting Time Approx. 14 min. 34 sec. Shooting Movies Stop shooting. z Press the movie button again. Zooming while shooting Moving the zoom lever while shooting will be shot by pressing the movie button even when the mode dial is in...
... twice and stop recording, then start recording again (only when the image quality is set to (p. 113)). • Movies can adjust each setting for the determined scene will appear (p. 192). Shooting Time Memory Card 4 GB 16 GB Shooting Time Approx. 14 min. 34 sec. Shooting Movies Stop shooting. z Press the movie button again. Zooming while shooting Moving the zoom lever while shooting will be shot by pressing the movie button even when the mode dial is in...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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The camera will set the appropriate shutter speed for the aperture value you want to shoot. Set the mode dial to set [Safety Shift] to the size of the aperture opening inside the lens. Safety Shift In M and B modes, if you press the n button to display the 4 tab, and set the aperture value. Safety Shift is disabled when the flash is automatically adjusted for "Aperture value", which you set the aperture to a value at which...
The camera will set the appropriate shutter speed for the aperture value you want to shoot. Set the mode dial to set [Safety Shift] to the size of the aperture opening inside the lens. Safety Shift In M and B modes, if you press the n button to display the 4 tab, and set the aperture value. Safety Shift is disabled when the flash is automatically adjusted for "Aperture value", which you set the aperture to a value at which...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... around the portion of (p. 57), or images resized to (p. 139) cannot be edited. • Images that can switch between frames by turning the 5 dial. Save as a new image file. z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size. z Press the l button to change the frame orientation. z Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p. 139. • Images recorded at a pixel setting of the image to move the frame. You can...
... around the portion of (p. 57), or images resized to (p. 139) cannot be edited. • Images that can switch between frames by turning the 5 dial. Save as a new image file. z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size. z Press the l button to change the frame orientation. z Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p. 139. • Images recorded at a pixel setting of the image to move the frame. You can...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... reduced size images per page. Prints the file number. - If you change the settings using a memory card with print settings set to choose an option. z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen. Choose a setting. Prints 1 image per page. These settings apply to all the previous settings may be overwritten. • If [Date] is set to [On], some printers may appear when using this camera, all images chosen for Printing (DPOF) Print Settings You can set in the [Date/Time] function...
... reduced size images per page. Prints the file number. - If you change the settings using a memory card with print settings set to choose an option. z Press the n button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen. Choose a setting. Prints 1 image per page. These settings apply to all the previous settings may be overwritten. • If [Date] is set to [On], some printers may appear when using this camera, all images chosen for Printing (DPOF) Print Settings You can set in the [Date/Time] function...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... recorded data is erased. • You can be used without problem. 159 z Press the op buttons or turn the 5 dial to choose [Low Level Format], then press the qr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button. Start the low level format. Changing Camera Settings Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform low level formatting when [Memory card error] appears, the camera does not operate properly, you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card...
... recorded data is erased. • You can be used without problem. 159 z Press the op buttons or turn the 5 dial to choose [Low Level Format], then press the qr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button. Start the low level format. Changing Camera Settings Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform low level formatting when [Memory card error] appears, the camera does not operate properly, you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... you shoot using a new memory card, the file numbers are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they were taken, from 0001 - 9999, and saved to folders of up to 2,000 images. z Choose [File Numbering], then press the qr buttons to the Software Guide for details. Continuous Auto Reset Even if you use (p. 23). • Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or image types. 161 Changing Camera Settings Register the start-up image or sounds with...
... you shoot using a new memory card, the file numbers are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they were taken, from 0001 - 9999, and saved to folders of up to 2,000 images. z Choose [File Numbering], then press the qr buttons to the Software Guide for details. Continuous Auto Reset Even if you use (p. 23). • Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or image types. 161 Changing Camera Settings Register the start-up image or sounds with...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... screen and the shot cannot be recorded in dark places (p. 41). After closing the memory card/battery cover, turn the power on . Screen does not display properly in movies. • When shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting, the screen may flicker, and a horizontal bar may appear. appears when the shutter button is pressed halfway (p. 27). • Set [IS mode] to [Continuous] (p. 168). • Raise the flash and set [IS Mode] to a tripod. Troubleshooting...
... screen and the shot cannot be recorded in dark places (p. 41). After closing the memory card/battery cover, turn the power on . Screen does not display properly in movies. • When shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting, the screen may flicker, and a horizontal bar may appear. appears when the shutter button is pressed halfway (p. 27). • Set [IS mode] to [Continuous] (p. 168). • Raise the flash and set [IS Mode] to a tripod. Troubleshooting...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... the Error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as the folder or image that was after taking a picture, the shot may not have been altered using it is attempting to the large amount of Messages That Appear on , then make the settings again. File Error • Photos from other cameras or images that was detected (Error number) • If an error code appears directly after the last image or you hold the lens...
... the Error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as the folder or image that was after taking a picture, the shot may not have been altered using it is attempting to the large amount of Messages That Appear on , then make the settings again. File Error • Photos from other cameras or images that was detected (Error number) • If an error code appears directly after the last image or you hold the lens...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... Date and Time J Date/Time Default Settings 47 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital Tele-Converter 85 Digital Zoom 50 Display Language 22 DPOF 152 Drive Mode 83 E Editing i-Contrast 142 My Colors 141 Red-Eye Correction 143 Resizing (Making Images Smaller) ...139 Trimming 140 Erasing Images 29, 132 Error Messages 189 Exposure AE Lock 96, 115 Correction 78 FE Lock 96 Shift 115 Eye-Fi Card 16, 184 F Face Detect (AF Frame Mode 87 Face Select 94 Face Self-Timer (Shooting Mode 73 Factory Settings J Default Settings FE Lock 96 File Numbering...
... Date and Time J Date/Time Default Settings 47 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital Tele-Converter 85 Digital Zoom 50 Display Language 22 DPOF 152 Drive Mode 83 E Editing i-Contrast 142 My Colors 141 Red-Eye Correction 143 Resizing (Making Images Smaller) ...139 Trimming 140 Erasing Images 29, 132 Error Messages 189 Exposure AE Lock 96, 115 Correction 78 FE Lock 96 Shift 115 Eye-Fi Card 16, 184 F Face Detect (AF Frame Mode 87 Face Select 94 Face Self-Timer (Shooting Mode 73 Factory Settings J Default Settings FE Lock 96 File Numbering...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide
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... Card J Memory Cards Self-Timer 53 Changing Delay and Number of Shots 54 Face Self-Timer (Shooting Mode)....... 73 Two Second Self-Timer 54 Wink Self-Timer (Shooting Mode)....... 72 Sepia Tones 82 Servo AF 91 Shooting Number of Shots 15, 18, 57 Shooting Date and Time J Date/Time Shooting Info 167, 191 Shooting Time 31 Shooting Using a TV 175 Slideshow 124 Smart Shuffle 127 Smart Shutter (Shooting Mode 71 Smile (Shooting Mode 71 Snow (Shooting Mode 62 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2 Installation 34 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing...
... Card J Memory Cards Self-Timer 53 Changing Delay and Number of Shots 54 Face Self-Timer (Shooting Mode)....... 73 Two Second Self-Timer 54 Wink Self-Timer (Shooting Mode)....... 72 Sepia Tones 82 Servo AF 91 Shooting Number of Shots 15, 18, 57 Shooting Date and Time J Date/Time Shooting Info 167, 191 Shooting Time 31 Shooting Using a TV 175 Slideshow 124 Smart Shuffle 127 Smart Shutter (Shooting Mode 71 Smile (Shooting Mode 71 Snow (Shooting Mode 62 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2 Installation 34 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing...