Canon PowerShot SX30 IS Support Question
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Canon Powershot Sx30is Shuts Off When Taking Picture
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PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 2
... hot shoe cap)
Lens Cap
Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST
Neck Strap NS-DC11
Case for Hot Shoe Cap
Getting Started
DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk
Warranty "Canon Customer
Card
Support" Leaflet
Using the PDF Manuals
Also refer to the PDF manuals on the CD-ROM.
•...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 3
... a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Please be advised that infringe upon copyright laws without the prior permission of a camera or other legal rights even if the image was shot for personal use . Warning Against Copyright Infringement
The images recorded with this camera are produced with extremely highprecision manufacturing techniques. Camera Body Temperature
Please take care...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 4
What Do You Want to Do?
4 Shoot
● Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings 25
Take good people shots
I Portraits
(p. 62)
w
At the beach (p. 64)
P
Against snow (p. 64)
Shoot various other... Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash (turn off the flash) ......26 ● Take pictures with me in them too (self-timer 61, 80, 81 ● Insert the date and time into my shots 60
4
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 6
...Viewfinder 52 Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 52 Returning the Camera to a Computer for Viewing 33 Accessories 38 Separately Sold Accessories...Used Functions 57
Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 58 Inserting the Date and Time 60 Using ...Formatting Memory Cards 23 Pressing the Shutter Button 24 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........25 Viewing Images 28 Erasing Images...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 7
... (My Colors 79 Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake 80 Customizing the Self-Timer 81 Shooting Using a...Exposure Compensation 100 Adjusting the Flash Output 100 Checking for Shut Eyes 101 Registering Shooting Settings ....... 102 Changing the Color... Model (Miniature Effect) 109 Changing the Image Quality.......... 111 Taking Still Images while Shooting a Movie 112 AE Lock/Exposure Shift...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 25
... determines the scene. X The camera will focus on detected faces and display frames on the camera.
● Press the power button. Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting... The icon for the scene and just shoot.
Moving the lever toward the
subject, the camera will zoom quickly. X The start-up screen will appear in on your subject, making...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 26
... the mode dial is the area that appear, see "Scene Icons" (p. 180). Movies can take a second picture even while an image is the rectangular gray frame?
To hide the frame, choose [Custom Display... What if an icon appears in the upper right of the screen.
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
AF Frame
X When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and AF frames will be shot simply by...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 27
... the subjects within a certain range (p. 84). the focus and exposure will turn off even the camera is too far away for warning sounds. Pressing the l button while turning on subjects that are ... lamp lights when the shutter button is pressed halfway? The subject is turned on the screen? Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
What if...
• What if the color and brightness of the images do...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 33
...use the included software to transfer images you are already using software included with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your computer's capabilities.
33 For enhanced ..., frames may drop, it may not play back the movie smoothly with the camera.
Installation may take some time depending on your current installation.
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 34
.... ● If the [User Account Control] window appears, follow the on computers with built-in the computer's CDROM drive. ● Place the supplied CD-ROM (DIGITAL
CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) into the computer's CD-ROM drive. v10.5: 512 MB or more (still images), 1 GB or more (movies) Mac OS X v10.6: 1 GB or more...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 35
... the cover and insert the small plug of
the included interface cable (p. 2) firmly into the camera terminal in the computer's CDROM drive. ● Place the supplied CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) into the computer. Connect the camera to the user guide provided with the installation. Begin installation. ● Double-click the on the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 37
...transferred will be sorted by simply connecting your camera to a computer. There are, however, the following limitations. • It may take a few minutes from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images].... folders in the Pictures folder.
● When [Image import complete.] appears, click [OK], then click [X] to close CameraWindow.
● Turn off the camera and unplug the cable...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 44
... to a position other than Movie mode, movies can leave it to the camera to select settings for the scene or add various effects and shoot (pp. 62, 63).
44
Even if the mode dial is set to take various types of pictures (p. 72). Components Guide
Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 25...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 67
..., then press the l button.
● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to take picture] will wink.
X The shutter will release approximately 2 seconds after it detects a wink. What if ... face.
● To cancel the countdown, press the p button. Using the Wink Self-Timer
Point the camera at a person and press the shutter button fully. Choose .
● Follow Steps 1 - 2 on the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 83
5
Getting More Out of Your Camera
This chapter serves as the advanced version of Chapter 4 and explains how to take pictures using various functions.
• This chapter assumes that you have set the mode dial to G. • The sections "Setting the Shutter Speed" (p. 95), "Setting the ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 86
... will not appear magnified in [Face Detect] if a face cannot be detected or is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will magnify and you to take pictures of moving subjects without missing a shot. Check the focus.
● Press the shutter button halfway.
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 101
... you can also set the [Flash Mode] option to choose [On]. Checking for Shut Eyes
When the camera detects the possibility that people have their eyes shut, appears.
Press the qr buttons to [Manual].
• When you press the h...raised, if you press and hold the h button for 1 sec. Checking for Shut Eyes
Make the setting.
● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to two or more ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 178
... you hold the lens while it is in motion or when using it in a location with the camera.
178 Lens Error • This error can occur if you tried to choose a
starting image. Check...8226; If an error code appears directly after taking a picture, the shot may not have been recorded. In the 3 menu, change [File Numbering] to appear, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 192
...and White Images 79 Blink Detection 101 Bracketing 90
C
C1/C2 (Shooting Mode 102 Camera
Default Settings 53 Camera Shake 27, 161 Clock Functions 55 Color Accent (Shooting Mode) ........ 103, 108...Date/Time Battery 21 Setting 20 World Clock 156 Default Settings 53 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital Tele-Converter 59 Digital Zoom 58 Display Language 22 DPOF 146, 147 Drive Mode 78 ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 194
... Info 160, 179 Shooting Time 31, 111 Shooting Using a TV 82 Slideshow 123 Smart Shuffle 125 Smile (Shooting Mode 66 Snow (Shooting Mode 64 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2 Installation 34 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 33 Sound Settings 50 Sports (Shooting Mode 62 Stereo AV Cable 2, 127 Stitch...
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