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Question posted by agsbms on April 28th, 2013

Focus Problems

Turning on canon sd990is The First photo is sharp if the zoom is used all the rest photos will be out of focus. Turning the camera off then on the first photo is sharp and the next but if the zoom is used all the rest of the photos will be out of focus uniil the camera has been turned off on again.

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User Manual - Page 2

... Digital Camera Solution Disk Warranty "Canon Customer Card Support" leaflet Camera User Guide (This Guide) Direct Print User Guide Read when you want to connect the camera to a computer. Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items are available on the Canon website (English only): http://web.canon.jp/imaging/information-e.html "Use of Genuine Canon Accessories Recommended...
User Manual - Page 4

...camera shake even in them too (self-timer 61, 62 ● Insert the date and time into my shots 60 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects (macro shooting 63 ● Take close up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital...56) Z Low light (p. 56) ● Focus on faces 21, 62, 82, 86 ● Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash (turn off the flash 57 ● Shoot pictures with...
User Manual - Page 6

... Recording Pixels (Image Size 68 6 Basic Operations 45 n MENU - Turning the Flash Off 57 i Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 58 Inserting the Date and Time 60 Ò Using the Self-Timer 61 " Using the Face Self-Timer.......... 62 e Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ....... 63 R Zooming In on explain the advanced functions, letting you learn further...
User Manual - Page 31

...Mac OS X (v10.4): 256 MB or more Viewing movies 1 GB or more USB Canon Utilities ImageBrowser: 300 MB or more PhotoStitch: 50 MB or more 1,024 x 768 pixels... can use the included software to download the images you have taken to Prepare • Camera and computer • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera (p. 2) • Interface cable supplied with the camera (p. ...
User Manual - Page 32

...32 When the install finishes, click [Restart] or [Finish]. Macintosh ● Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive. ● The installer panel appears when you...ROM. ● Remove the CD-ROM when your normal desktop screen appears. Windows Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM window. ● Click [Install], and follow the onscreen...
User Manual - Page 36

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User Manual - Page 42

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User Manual - Page 53

... is set to take , the camera will automatically make any necessary settings. Afterwards, you want to take the best shots for the scene. • This chapter assumes that A mode is set. • "K Shooting Various Scenes" (pp. 54 - 56) and "R Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro)" (p. 64) can only be used in K mode. 53
User Manual - Page 59

...7x] at a recording pixel setting of recording pixel (p. 68) and digital tele-converter settings used together with the digital zoom. 59 The images may appear rough, however, depending on Subjects (Digital Zoom) Turning off the digital zoom To turn off the digital zoom, press the n button, select the 4 tab, and then select the [Digital Zoom] menu item and [Off] option. This enables a faster...
User Manual - Page 64

...Images Deteriorate • No image deterioration (zoom factor appears white) • Image deterioration (zoom factor appears blue) Using Î You are recommended to attach the camera to R. Set the mode dial to compose the shot. Use the zoom lever to K (p. 40). Using the digital zoom may cause images to the subject using the digital zoom. The possible shooting range is approximately...
User Manual - Page 83

... not magnify? If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway using Digital Zoom (p. 58), Digital Tele-Converter (p. 59), or when connected to the screen (p. 82), or when in AF frame mode, the AF frame will appear magnified. Focus. X In [Face Detect], the face selected as the main subject will turn yellow. Select [AF-Point...
User Manual - Page 85

... the 4 tab in [MF-Point Zoom]. 85 f Manual Focus When not using the auto focus, if you press the shutter button halfway after roughly focusing manually, you are recommended to fix the camera to a tripod. • Magnified display cannot be used with the digital zoom (p. 58), the digital tele-converter (p. 59) or when connected to focus accurately, you can fine tune...
User Manual - Page 86

... the frame will move to another face that face with in Step 3 will focus. You cannot use the Digital Zoom (p. 58) or the Digital Tele-Converter (p. 59). 86 Confirming the number of detected faces Keeping the ... Register 0 to the c button (p. 145). 0 Selecting the Person to Focus On (Face Select) You can follow that the camera has detected. ● When the frame has made a full circuit of ...
User Manual - Page 128

... These designation methods comply with the Camera" (p. 35). X The camera returns to use as your computer desktop's background (...Camera" (p. 35) in "Downloading Images with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Images Select & Transfer Wallpaper Transfers all images from the memory card. (p. 35) Transfers all images designated for transfer at a time. Press the qr buttons or turn...
User Manual - Page 131

...Digital Print Order Format) standards. Print list. ● Press the op buttons and select the number of copies to print Connect the camera to the print list (DPOF). Print. ● Press the op buttons, select [Print now] and press the m button. Print Examples are given using Canon...press the c button again, press the qr buttons, or turn the  dial and select the image. Add Images ...
User Manual - Page 152

... Think There is a Problem appears when the shutter button was pressed halfway (p. 57). • Set the [IS mode] to [On] (p. 145). • Set the flash to ! (p. 57). Image taken using the flash is too ..., the frame will appear and the camera will focus. Image is looking directly at the lamp. When shooting with exposure compensation (p. 72). • Use the AE lock, or spot metering to...
User Manual - Page 163

... (9 points)/Center Servo AF On/Off Focusing Range (from end of pixels: Approx. 15 million) Lens 7.7 (W) - 28.5 (T) mm 35mm film equivalent: 36 (W) - 133 (T) mm f/2.8 (W) - infinity (1.3 ft. - Specifications Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 14.7 million Image Sensor 1/1.7-inch type CCD (Total number of lens) . . Normal: 50 cm (1.6 ft.) - infinity Digital Macro: 5 - 50 cm (2.0 in Flash...
User Manual - Page 164

...MMCplus memory card File Format Design rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant Data Type ... x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) Number of digital, audio and video*) * mini-B compatible Video/Audio...Single Image Playback, Video Playback, Magnified Focus, Index Playback, Magnified Playback, Jump, ..., Sound Recorder Direct Print Type PictBridge, Canon Direct Print, Bubble Jet Direct capable Interface...
User Manual - Page 166

...Focus AF Frame 22 AF Lock 84 AiAF 82 Aquarium (Scene Mode 56 Audio 47 AV Cable 2, 112 B Battery Battery Charger 2, 12, 38 Charge Indicator 13 Date/Time Battery 18 Power Saving 51 Recharge 12 Battery Charger 12 Beach (Scene Mode 55 Black and White Images 73 C Camera Shake 57, 145 Canon Digital Camera... Erasing Digital Macro (Scene Mode 64 Digital Tele-Converter 59 Digital Zoom 58 ...
User Manual - Page 168

...Sepia Tones 73 Servo AF 84 Shooting Date and Time J Date/Time Shooting Using a TV 76 Shooting With Macro 63 Shutter Button 20 Slide Show 107 Snow (Scene Mode 55 Software Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk . 2, 31 Software Starter Guide 2 Transferring Images to a ... Wide (Recording Pixels 68, 69 World Clock 139 Wrist Strap J Strap Y You Think There is a Problem 151 Z Zoom 21, 28, 58

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