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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 view the PDF manuals. 2 After installation, shortcut icons appear on...
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 ...Effect (p. 70) ● Focus on faces 25, 64, 84, 88 ● 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 ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 5

... Movies ● Shoot movies 30, 107 ● View movies 32 2 Print ● Easily print pictures 144 Save ● Save images to a computer 33 3 Other ● Turn off sounds 50 ● Use the camera abroad 15, 156 ● Understand what is displayed on the screen 179 5
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 6

...Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 52 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 53 Low Level Memory Card Formatting 54...Used Functions 57 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 58 Inserting the Date and Time 60 Using ...of Contents 6 Safety Precautions 9 Conventions Used in Program AE 72 Turning the Flash On 72 Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation 73 Basic ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 9

... intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other liquids. • Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to also check the guides included with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. sea water) or other persons, or damage to the equipment. • Be sure to enter the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 13

... not in A mode, and then how to a computer. 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before turning on the included case for the hot shoe cap. Clip the lens cap to the strap when not in use , store the camera with the lens cap attached. • Refer to p. 168 for details on the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 19

... the screen ( ). Using the Screen Open the screen. ● Open the screen ( ), and rotate it facing the camera body when the camera is not in use. • When the camera is on, opening the screen will turn the screen on and the viewfinder off and the viewfinder on. • In a Shooting mode, if the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 20

.... Complete the setting. ● Press the m button. If you have been set, the Date/Time screen will close. ● Pressing the power button will turn off the camera. Reappearing Date/Time screen Set the correct date and time. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on . X Once the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 33

.... • If you use the included software to transfer images you have shot with the camera to a computer for viewing. For enhanced playback you can play smoothly, and the audio may...or later (max. 500 MB) must be pre-installed on computers with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your computer's capabilities. 33 If you ...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 34

Windows Place the CD in USB ports. Transferring Images to proceed 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 installation. For connection details, refer to the computer. ● Turn off the camera. ● Open 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. Remove the CD-ROM...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 52

After about 2 more minutes, the lens will retract and the power will turn off approximately 1 minute after the camera is clearly visible (Dioptric adjustment). Power Saving during Playback The power will turn off . When the screen has turned off , and the camera shuts down automatically when it is last operated. Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 58

... focal lengths are too far away for the optical zoom to enlarge. Move it toward i. ● Hold the lever until zooming stops. Turning off the digital zoom To turn off the digital zoom, press the n button to approximately 140x and capture subjects that appear in blue will be coarse. X The zoom will stop when...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 59

...; Press the qr buttons to choose the 4 tab. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose [Digital Zoom]. The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the combination of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by approx. 1.7x or approx. 2.1x. Zooming in More Closely on Subjects...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 89

...focus mode first. • In order to focus accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod. • When using the Digital Zoom (p. 58), Digital Tele-converter (p. 59), or when using a television as a display (p....shutter button halfway. 89 Choose . ● After pressing the q button, press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to fine tune the focus even if you press the n button and [MF-...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 115

...digital zooms (p. 58) are available while shooting in . Be sure to set the optical zoom before shooting. - Functions marked with a * can be changed. • Shooting Using a TV Monitor (p. 82)* • Shooting with the AF Lock (p. 87)* • Shooting in Manual Focus Mode (p. 89)* • Turning...79) • Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake (p. 80)* • Customizing the Self-...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 146

... will be excluded). These selection methods comply with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. You cannot add images when the camera is connected to choose [Remove], then press the m button..... ● To cancel adding images, repeat Steps 1 and 2, and press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to the print list (DPOF) directly after shooting or during playback by pressing the...
PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 147

... settings and restores the menu screen. Adjust the settings. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose a menu item, then press the qr buttons to choose [...selection methods comply with those set by your camera. • If [Date] is set by a different camera. These settings will be overwritten with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Prints the shooting...
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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