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...) Battery Charger CB-2LC/CB-2LCE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Neck Strap NS-DC9 Lens Cap (with the camera. 2 Warranty Card PDF Manuals For information about the included software, refer to the Software Guide, in the package. However, not all memory cards have been verified to... • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * Conforms to view the PDF manuals. Compatible Memory Cards The following items are included in PDF format (p. 26). • Adobe Reader is required to SD specifications. If anything is not included...
...) Battery Charger CB-2LC/CB-2LCE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Neck Strap NS-DC9 Lens Cap (with the camera. 2 Warranty Card PDF Manuals For information about the included software, refer to the Software Guide, in the package. However, not all memory cards have been verified to... • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * Conforms to view the PDF manuals. Compatible Memory Cards The following items are included in PDF format (p. 26). • Adobe Reader is required to SD specifications. If anything is not included...
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... (AF Frame Selector) / a (Single image erase) button Remote terminal HDMITM terminal n button (Metering) button Screen (LCD monitor) Diopter adjustment dial ISO speed / Up button e (Macro) / f (Manual focus) / Viewfinder Left button Microphone Control dial Indicator 1 (Playback) button Movie button FUNC./SET button h (Flash) / Right button l (Display) / Down button AV OUT (Audio/video...
... (AF Frame Selector) / a (Single image erase) button Remote terminal HDMITM terminal n button (Metering) button Screen (LCD monitor) Diopter adjustment dial ISO speed / Up button e (Macro) / f (Manual focus) / Viewfinder Left button Microphone Control dial Indicator 1 (Playback) button Movie button FUNC./SET button h (Flash) / Right button l (Display) / Down button AV OUT (Audio/video...
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... 88 4 G mode 91 Shooting in This Guide 4 Contents 6 Contents: Basic Operations 8 Safety Precautions 10 Initial Preparations 13 Trying the Camera Out 21 Included Software, PDF Manuals ....26 Accessories 32 1 Camera Basics 35 On/Off 36 Shutter Button 37 Optical Viewfinder 38 Shooting Modes 39 Shooting Display Options 39 FUNC. Menu 40...
... 88 4 G mode 91 Shooting in This Guide 4 Contents 6 Contents: Basic Operations 8 Safety Precautions 10 Initial Preparations 13 Trying the Camera Out 21 Included Software, PDF Manuals ....26 Accessories 32 1 Camera Basics 35 On/Off 36 Shutter Button 37 Optical Viewfinder 38 Shooting Modes 39 Shooting Display Options 39 FUNC. Menu 40...
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...settings z Manage images: browse, search, and organize z Print and edit images Digital Photo Professional z Browse, process and edit RAW images PDF Manuals The following things on your computer. Windows and Macintosh versions are provided on the included CD-ROM. Camera User Guide Once you can do ...the following PDF manuals are provided. Software Guide Refer to the software guide when using the PDF manuals. Included Software, PDF Manuals The software and PDF manuals on the included CD-ROM are introduced below, with the information in -...
...settings z Manage images: browse, search, and organize z Print and edit images Digital Photo Professional z Browse, process and edit RAW images PDF Manuals The following things on your computer. Windows and Macintosh versions are provided on the included CD-ROM. Camera User Guide Once you can do ...the following PDF manuals are provided. Software Guide Refer to the software guide when using the PDF manuals. Included Software, PDF Manuals The software and PDF manuals on the included CD-ROM are introduced below, with the information in -...
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Installation may take some time, depending on the following computers. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Macintosh Operating System Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.6 Computer Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB ...2 GB or more (movies) Interfaces USB Free Hard Disk Space 620 MB or more Display 1024 x 768 resolution or higher • Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including supported OS versions. 27 Windows Windows 7 (including SP1) Operating System Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 Computer...
Installation may take some time, depending on the following computers. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Macintosh Operating System Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.6 Computer Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB ...2 GB or more (movies) Interfaces USB Free Hard Disk Space 620 MB or more Display 1024 x 768 resolution or higher • Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including supported OS versions. 27 Windows Windows 7 (including SP1) Operating System Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 Computer...
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...] and remove the CD-ROM after inserting the disc, double-click the desktop disc icon to complete the installation process. Included Software, PDF Manuals Installing the Software and PDF Manuals Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. Insert the CD-ROM in the computer's CD-ROM...
...] and remove the CD-ROM after inserting the disc, double-click the desktop disc icon to complete the installation process. Included Software, PDF Manuals Installing the Software and PDF Manuals Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. Insert the CD-ROM in the computer's CD-ROM...
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... the link to access CameraWindow. z Insert the larger plug of illustration. For details about USB connections on to modify the program. 29 Included Software, PDF Manuals Saving Images to the computer user...
... the link to access CameraWindow. z Insert the larger plug of illustration. For details about USB connections on to modify the program. 29 Included Software, PDF Manuals Saving Images to the computer user...
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z Double click . X Images are saved, close CameraWindow, press the 1 button to the Pictures folder on a computer, refer to the computer. z After images are now saved to turn the camera off, and unplug the cable. z Click [Import Images from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images]. z For instructions on viewing images on the computer, in separate folders named by date. CameraWindow Save the images to the Software Guide. 30 Included Software, PDF Manuals z Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] and then click [OK].
z Double click . X Images are saved, close CameraWindow, press the 1 button to the Pictures folder on a computer, refer to the computer. z After images are now saved to turn the camera off, and unplug the cable. z Click [Import Images from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images]. z For instructions on viewing images on the computer, in separate folders named by date. CameraWindow Save the images to the Software Guide. 30 Included Software, PDF Manuals z Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] and then click [OK].
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... Image protection settings may be available, such as editing movies or returning images to view the PDF manuals. 31 If CameraWindow is not displayed, click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs] X [Canon Utilities] X [CameraWindow] X [CameraWindow]. • On a Macintosh computer, if CameraWindow is required .... - Some problems may not be saved in vertical orientation may be saved. - Using the PDF Manuals You can save images to the computer without using Canon CameraWindow] on the screen displayed when you turn the camera on the operating system version, the software ...
... Image protection settings may be available, such as editing movies or returning images to view the PDF manuals. 31 If CameraWindow is not displayed, click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs] X [Canon Utilities] X [CameraWindow] X [CameraWindow]. • On a Macintosh computer, if CameraWindow is required .... - Some problems may not be saved in vertical orientation may be saved. - Using the PDF Manuals You can save images to the computer without using Canon CameraWindow] on the screen displayed when you turn the camera on the operating system version, the software ...
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... the shutter button halfway. • Length of focus if you move the camera (or the subject moves) before the shutter sound ends. 37 In this manual, shutter button operations are described as a shutter sound is in some shooting scenes, and images will be out of shutter sound playback varies depending on...
... the shutter button halfway. • Length of focus if you move the camera (or the subject moves) before the shutter sound ends. 37 In this manual, shutter button operations are described as a shutter sound is in some shooting scenes, and images will be out of shutter sound playback varies depending on...
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... m button, choose in fair weather. X The option you are shooting. Fluorescent For shooting under ordinary incandescent (tungsten) lighting and similarly colored fluorescent lighting. Custom For manually setting a custom white balance (p. 101). 100 fluorescent and similarly colored h Flash For shooting with the flash. Color and Continuous Shooting Still Images Movies Adjusting White...
... m button, choose in fair weather. X The option you are shooting. Fluorescent For shooting under ordinary incandescent (tungsten) lighting and similarly colored fluorescent lighting. Custom For manually setting a custom white balance (p. 101). 100 fluorescent and similarly colored h Flash For shooting with the flash. Color and Continuous Shooting Still Images Movies Adjusting White...
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...) to complete the setting. 101 Color and Continuous Shooting Custom White Balance For image colors that look unnatural if you are shooting. Press the button. Manually Correcting White Balance You can match the effect of the screen changes once the white balance data has been recorded. • Colors may look natural... under the same light source that will illuminate your shot, adjust white balance to choose the white balance option. This adjustment can manually correct white balance. z To reset the correction level, press the button.
...) to complete the setting. 101 Color and Continuous Shooting Custom White Balance For image colors that look unnatural if you are shooting. Press the button. Manually Correcting White Balance You can match the effect of the screen changes once the white balance data has been recorded. • Colors may look natural... under the same light source that will illuminate your shot, adjust white balance to choose the white balance option. This adjustment can manually correct white balance. z To reset the correction level, press the button.
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...determined when you configured is changed . In t mode, focus is determined by the first shot. * In t mode (p. 70), AF lock (p. 114), or manual focus mode (p. 106), is now displayed. z Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose the desired option (p. 40). Mode Description W Continuous... may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on the continuous shooting speed in each mode, see "Specifications" in manual focusing. Color and Continuous Shooting Still Images Continuous Shooting Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.
...determined when you configured is changed . In t mode, focus is determined by the first shot. * In t mode (p. 70), AF lock (p. 114), or manual focus mode (p. 106), is now displayed. z Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose the desired option (p. 40). Mode Description W Continuous... may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on the continuous shooting speed in each mode, see "Specifications" in manual focusing. Color and Continuous Shooting Still Images Continuous Shooting Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.
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... the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the position you specified. Still Images Movies Shooting in Manual Focus Mode When focusing is not possible in the Getting Started guide. z You can specify the general focal position and then press ...the MF indicator are displayed. MF Indicator Specify the general focal position. For details on the focusing range, see "Specifications" in AF mode, use manual focus. Shooting Range and Focusing • If the flash fires, vignetting may occur. • Be careful to avoid damaging the lens. •...
... the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the position you specified. Still Images Movies Shooting in Manual Focus Mode When focusing is not possible in the Getting Started guide. z You can specify the general focal position and then press ...the MF indicator are displayed. MF Indicator Specify the general focal position. For details on the focusing range, see "Specifications" in AF mode, use manual focus. Shooting Range and Focusing • If the flash fires, vignetting may occur. • Be careful to avoid damaging the lens. •...
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... or . Shooting Range and Focusing • AF frame mode or size cannot be increased by approximately 1.5x or 1.9x. This can be changed while focusing manually (p. 108). z Press the n button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the 4 tab to the same zoom factor. In this case, the zoom factor is . 107 X The view... and set [MF-Point Zoom] on the 4 tab to stabilize it would be if you want to change the AF frame mode or size, cancel manual focus mode first. • Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (p. 51) or digital tele-converter, or when using digital zoom) in blue. ...
... or . Shooting Range and Focusing • AF frame mode or size cannot be increased by approximately 1.5x or 1.9x. This can be changed while focusing manually (p. 108). z Press the n button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the 4 tab to the same zoom factor. In this case, the zoom factor is . 107 X The view... and set [MF-Point Zoom] on the 4 tab to stabilize it would be if you want to change the AF frame mode or size, cancel manual focus mode first. • Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (p. 51) or digital tele-converter, or when using digital zoom) in blue. ...
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... the AF frame. z Turn the 7 dial to move the AF frame, or press the opqr buttons to move the camera to the original position in manual focus mode (p. 106). • You can also link the Spot AE Point frame to move the AF frame. Prepare to the AF frame (p. 94). 110...
... the AF frame. z Turn the 7 dial to move the AF frame, or press the opqr buttons to move the camera to the original position in manual focus mode (p. 106). • You can also link the Spot AE Point frame to move the AF frame. Prepare to the AF frame (p. 94). 110...
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... m button, choose and then choose (p. 40). mode (pp. 22, 45). • Continuous shooting (p. 104) is not available in this mode. • You can be set manually and the others at farther and nearer focal positions determined by choosing in step 1 on p. 106 and immediately pressing the n button. • Three shots are...
... m button, choose and then choose (p. 40). mode (pp. 22, 45). • Continuous shooting (p. 104) is not available in this mode. • You can be set manually and the others at farther and nearer focal positions determined by choosing in step 1 on p. 106 and immediately pressing the n button. • Three shots are...
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... flash level in M or B mode by choosing X in D mode. Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values (M Mode) • D: Manual • Calculation of standard exposure is based on the 4 tab, and then setting [Flash Mode] to [Manual]. • You can customize camera operation so that turning the 7 dial changes shutter speed and turning the...
... flash level in M or B mode by choosing X in D mode. Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values (M Mode) • D: Manual • Calculation of standard exposure is based on the 4 tab, and then setting [Flash Mode] to [Manual]. • You can customize camera operation so that turning the 7 dial changes shutter speed and turning the...
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... that can be saved • Shooting modes (G, M, B, and D) • Items set in G, M, B, or D modes (pp. 93 - 126) • Shooting menu settings • Zoom positions • Manual focus positions (p. 106) • My Menu settings (p. 133) Enter a shooting mode with settings you want to save, and change the settings as desired.
... that can be saved • Shooting modes (G, M, B, and D) • Items set in G, M, B, or D modes (pp. 93 - 126) • Shooting menu settings • Zoom positions • Manual focus positions (p. 106) • My Menu settings (p. 133) Enter a shooting mode with settings you want to save, and change the settings as desired.
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... m button. Specify your [ Home] time and date. 175 z Press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to change the Date/ Time setting manually. Switch to choose . X is now shown on the shooting screen (p. 222). • Adjusting the date or time while in advance and switch to choose [ World...
... m button. Specify your [ Home] time and date. 175 z Press the m button. z Press the op buttons or turn the 7 dial to change the Date/ Time setting manually. Switch to choose . X is now shown on the shooting screen (p. 222). • Adjusting the date or time while in advance and switch to choose [ World...