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© CANON INC. 2016
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
ENGLISH
Index
CT0-D086-000-F101-A
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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  • Page 1 Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. Accessories : Page before you clicked a link ● To jump to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter title at right. Appendix Index © CANON INC. 2016 CT0-D086-000-F101-A...
  • Page 2: Before Use

    Before Use Compatible Memory Cards Before Use Basic Guide The following memory cards (commercially available) can be used, regardless of capacity. Advanced Guide ● SD memory cards* Camera Basics ● SDHC memory cards* Initial Information ● SDXC memory cards* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Package Contents Other Shooting Modes...
  • Page 3: Preliminary Notes And Legal Information

    Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images ● The following camera buttons and controls are represented by icons. were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries Camera Basics Numbers in parentheses indicate the numbers of corresponding and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential controls in “Part Names”...
  • Page 4: Part Names

    Before Use Part Names Basic Guide ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 ) ( 8 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 11 ) Advanced Guide Camera Basics ( 1 )
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Guide Before Use Table of Contents Camera Basics ..............25 Basic Guide On/Off ..................25 Before Use Advanced Guide Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) ......26 Initial Information .............. 2 Power Saving in Shooting Mode ...........26 Camera Basics Power Saving in Playback Mode ...........26 Package Contents ..............
  • Page 6 Common, Convenient Features ..........38 Changing the IS Mode Settings ..........52 Before Use Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) ......38 Deactivating Image Stabilization ...........52 Basic Guide Easily Reacquiring Subjects after Manual Zooming Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown (Framing Assist –...
  • Page 7 Auto Shooting after Detecting New Person Digital Tele-Converter ..............77 Before Use (Face Self-Timer) ..............65 Changing the AF Frame Mode ..........77 Basic Guide Center ..................77 Recording Various Movies ............66 Face AiAF ................77 Recording Movies in Standard Mode ........66 Advanced Guide Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) .....78 Recording Movies with Smoother Motion ......66 Shooting with Servo AF ............79...
  • Page 8 Rotating Images ..............100 GPS Information Display ............89 Before Use Viewing Short Movies Recorded in Creative Shot Mode Using the Menu ...............100 Basic Guide (Creative Shot Movies) ..............89 Deactivating Auto Rotation ............100 Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting Still Images Tagging Images as Favorites ..........
  • Page 9 Sending Images to a Registered Web Service ..... 124 Setting Menu ..............139 P Mode Registering Web Services ............124 Adjusting Basic Camera Functions ........139 Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ......125 Tv, Av, and M Mode Silencing Camera Operations ..........139 Registering Other Web Services .........126 Adjusting the Volume ...............139 Uploading Images to Web Services ........127...
  • Page 10 Accessories ..............146 Printing Images Added to the Print List (DPOF) ....158 Before Use Adding Images to a Photobook ..........158 System Map ................. 146 Basic Guide Choosing a Selection Method ..........158 Optional Accessories ............147 Adding Images Individually ..........158 Power Supplies ................147 Advanced Guide Adding All Images to a Photobook ........159 Other Accessories ..............148...
  • Page 11 Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30/CA-DC30E ....180 Before Use Index..................181 Basic Guide Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions ........183 Radio Wave Interference Precautions ........183 Advanced Guide Security Precautions ..............183 Trademarks and Licensing ..........184 Camera Basics Disclaimer ................185 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode...
  • Page 12: Common Camera Operations

    Applying special effects Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide Shoot Vivid Colors Poster Effect Fish-Eye Effect ( = 60) ( = 60) ( = 60) ● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) Camera Basics = 32, = 34 Auto Mode / ●...
  • Page 13 Before Use View Save ● View images (Playback Mode) ● Save images to a computer Basic Guide = 87 = 151 Advanced Guide ● Automatic playback (Slideshow) = 94 Use Wi-Fi Functions Camera Basics ● On a TV ● Send images to a smartphone = 148 Auto Mode / = 113...
  • Page 14: Safety Precautions

    ● If your model has a viewfinder or interchangeable lens, do not look Before Use Safety Precautions through the viewfinder or lens at bright light sources (such as the sun on a clear day, or a bright artificial light source). Basic Guide This may damage your eyesight.
  • Page 15 ● Do not allow the camera to maintain contact with skin for extended Caution Before Use Denotes the possibility of property damage. periods. Even if the camera does not feel hot, this may cause low-temperature Basic Guide ● Do not aim the camera at intense light sources, such as the sun on a burns, manifested in redness of the skin or blistering.
  • Page 16 ● If your product uses multiple batteries, do not use batteries that Before Use have different levels of charge together, and do not use old and new batteries together. Do not insert the batteries with the + and – Basic Guide terminals reversed.
  • Page 17: Basic Guide

    Before Use Initial Preparations Basic Guide Basic Guide Prepare for shooting as follows. Advanced Guide Attaching the Strap Camera Basics Basic Operations ● Thread the end of the strap through the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ( 2 ) strap mount (1), and then pull the other end of the strap through the loop on the Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting...
  • Page 18: Charging The Battery Pack

    Before Use Charging the Battery Pack ● For details on charging time and the number of shots and recording time possible with a fully charged battery pack, see Basic Guide “Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time” ( = 178). Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to ●...
  • Page 19: Removing The Battery Pack And Memory Card

    Insert the battery pack. Before Use ● For guidelines on how many shots or hours of recording can be ● Holding the battery pack with the terminals saved on one memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory in the position shown, hold the battery Basic Guide Card”...
  • Page 20: Setting The Date And Time

    Before Use Setting the Date and Time ● Unless you set the date, time, and home time zone, the [Date/ Time] screen will be displayed each time you turn the camera on. Basic Guide Specify the correct information. Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen is displayed when you turn the camera on.
  • Page 21: Display Language

    Before Use ● The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery). ● The current time is displayed if you wait too long in step 2 after Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks after the pressing the [ ] button before you press the [ ] button.
  • Page 22: Trying The Camera Out

    Shoot. Before Use Trying the Camera Out Shooting Still Images Basic Guide 1) Focus. Still Images Movies ● Press the shutter button lightly, halfway Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or Advanced Guide down. The camera beeps twice after movies, and then view them.
  • Page 23: Viewing

    Recording Movies Before Use Viewing 1) Start recording. Basic Guide ● Press the movie button. The camera After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as beeps once as recording begins, and follows. Advanced Guide [ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed Enter Playback mode.
  • Page 24: Erasing Images

    Erasing Images Play movies. Before Use ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] (either You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Note that press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the Basic Guide erased images cannot be recovered. Be sure that you want to erase [ ] dial), and then press the [ ] button images before using this option.
  • Page 25: Camera Basics

    Before Use On/Off Advanced Guide Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide ● Press the power button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. Camera Basics ● To turn the camera off, press the power Camera Basics button again. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Playback Mode...
  • Page 26: Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)

    Before Use Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) Shutter Button Basic Guide As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button all Advanced Guide inactivity.
  • Page 27: Shooting Modes

    Before Use Shooting Modes Shooting Display Options Basic Guide Use the mode dial to access each shooting mode. Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On- Advanced Guide ( 7 ) Screen Information”...
  • Page 28: Using The Func. Menu

    Finish the setup process. Before Use Using the FUNC. Menu ● Press the [ ] button. Basic Guide ● The screen before you pressed the Configure commonly used shooting functions through the FUNC. menu as [ ] button in step 1 is displayed again, follows.
  • Page 29: Using The Menu Screen

    Choose an option. Before Use Using the Menu Screen ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an option. Basic Guide Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as Finish the setup process. follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting Advanced Guide ], playback [ ], and so on.
  • Page 30: On-Screen Keyboard

    Confirming Input and Returning to the Before Use On-Screen Keyboard Previous Screen Basic Guide ● Press the [ ] button. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information for Face ID ( = 44), Wi-Fi connections ( = 121), and so on. Note that the length and type of Advanced Guide information you can enter varies depending on the function you are using.
  • Page 31: Indicator Display

    Before Use Indicator Display Clock Basic Guide The indicator on the back of the camera ( = 4) lights up or blinks You can check the current time. depending on the camera status. Advanced Guide ● Press and hold the [ ] button. Indicator ●...
  • Page 32: Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode

    Before Use Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings Basic Guide Advanced Guide For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Shooting (Smart Auto) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting...
  • Page 33 Compose the shot. 2) Shoot. Before Use ● To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move ● Press the shutter button all the way down. the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), Basic Guide ● As the camera shoots, a shutter sound and to zoom away from the subject, move is played, and in low-light conditions it toward [...
  • Page 34: Shooting In Hybrid Auto Mode

    Shoot. 3) Finish recording. Before Use ● Press the movie button again to stop ● Follow step 4 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)” ( = 32) to shoot a still image. recording. The camera beeps twice as Basic Guide recording stops. ●...
  • Page 35: Digest Movie Playback

    Digest Movie Playback Before Use ● You can change how long images are displayed after shots ( = 54). Display a still image shot in [ ] mode to play the digest movie created Basic Guide on the same day, or specify the date of the digest movie to play ( = 90). Movies Advanced Guide Still Images/Movies...
  • Page 36: Scene Icons

    ● The background color of [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] is dark blue, Before Use Scene Icons and the background color of [ ] is orange. ● For movies, only People, Other Subjects, and Other Close-Range Basic Guide Still Images Movies...
  • Page 37: Continuous Shooting Scenes

    Continuous Shooting Scenes Before Use Image Stabilization Icons If you shoot a still image when the following scene icons are displayed, Basic Guide the camera will shoot continuously. If you press the shutter button halfway Still Images Movies when one of the following icons in the table is displayed, [ ], [ ], or [ Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions (Intelligent IS) is icon will be displayed to inform you that the camera will shoot continuous...
  • Page 38: On-Screen Frames

    Before Use On-Screen Frames Common, Convenient Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) In [ ] mode, a variety of frames are displayed once the camera Advanced Guide detects subjects you are aiming the camera at. Still Images Movies ●...
  • Page 39: Easily Reacquiring Subjects After Manual Zooming (Framing Assist - Seek)

    Before Use ● To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU ( = 29) > [ ] tab > ● Some shooting information is not displayed while the camera is [Digital Zoom] > [Off]. zoomed out. Basic Guide ● During movie shooting, the white frame is not displayed if you press the [ ] button.
  • Page 40: Zooming Automatically According To The Movement Of The Subject (Auto Zoom)

    Before Use Zooming Automatically According to the ● A face may not be displayed at a constant size relative to the Movement of the Subject (Auto Zoom) screen at some zoom factors, or if the person’s head is tilted or Basic Guide facing the camera indirectly.
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Constant Face Display Size

    Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size Before Use Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist) ● When [ Auto: On] is set, press the Basic Guide [ ][ ] buttons to choose the desired option. Still Images Movies Advanced Guide ●...
  • Page 42: Using The Self-Timer

    Shoot. Before Use ● The camera does not zoom out automatically while [ ] is ● For Still Images: Press the shutter button displayed around a detected face, even if you move the camera. halfway to focus on the subject, and then Basic Guide ●...
  • Page 43: Customizing The Self-Timer

    Customizing the Self-Timer Before Use Continuous Shooting Still Images Movies Basic Guide You can specify the delay (0 – 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 – 10). Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot Choose [ ].
  • Page 44: Image Display During Playback

    Image Display during Playback Before Use Using Face ID Each set of images shot continuously is managed as a single group, Basic Guide and only the first image in that group will be displayed. To indicate that If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person’s the image is part of a group, [ ] is displayed in the upper left of the face, and prioritize focus, brightness, and color for that person when...
  • Page 45: Registering Face Id Information

    Before Use ● After [Register?] is displayed, press Registering Face ID Information the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] Basic Guide You can register information (face info, names, and birthdays) for up to 12 button.
  • Page 46: Shooting

    Continue registering face Before Use ● People other than those registered may be mistakenly detected information. as the registered person if they share similar facial features. Basic Guide ● To register up to 4 more points of face information (expressions or angles), repeat step 2.
  • Page 47: Overwriting And Adding Face Information

    Overwriting and Adding Face Information Choose a person to check or edit Before Use their information. You can overwrite existing face information with new face info. You should Basic Guide ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn update face information regularly, especially with babies and children, as the [ ] dial to choose the person whose their faces change quickly as they grow.
  • Page 48: Erasing Registered Information

    Erasing Registered Information Register face information. Before Use ● Follow step 2 in “Registering Face ID You can erase information (face info, names, and birthdays) registered Information” ( = 45) to shoot, and then Basic Guide to Face ID. However, names recorded in previously shot images will not register the new face information.
  • Page 49: Image Customization Features

    Before Use Changing Image Resolution (Size) Image Customization Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on Advanced Guide Changing the Aspect Ratio how many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card”...
  • Page 50: Correcting Greenish Image Areas From Mercury Lamps

    Before Use Correcting Greenish Image Areas from Mercury Changing Movie Image Quality Lamps Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies 3 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum Advanced Guide movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, In [ ] mode, subjects or background in shots of evening scenes see “Recording Time per Memory Card”...
  • Page 51: Helpful Shooting Features

    Before Use Magnifying the Area in Focus Helpful Shooting Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies Check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway to enlarge the Advanced Guide Displaying Grid Lines portion of the image in the AF frame. Camera Basics Configure the setting.
  • Page 52: Deactivating Auto Level

    Before Use Deactivating Auto Level Changing the IS Mode Settings Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Normally, auto leveling keeps the movie image horizontally level during Advanced Guide Deactivating Image Stabilization recording. To cancel this feature, choose [Disable]. ●...
  • Page 53: Customizing Camera Operation

    Customizing Camera Operation Before Use Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Recording Basic Guide Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen” Still Images Movies Advanced Guide...
  • Page 54: Preventing The Red-Eye Reduction Lamp From Lighting Up

    Before Use Preventing the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp from Changing the Image Display Style after Shots Lighting Up Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies You can change how long images are displayed and what information is Advanced Guide displayed immediately after shooting. A red-eye reduction lamp lights up to reduce red-eye when the flash is used in low-light shots.
  • Page 55: Changing The Screen Displayed After Shots

    Changing the Screen Displayed after Shots Before Use Change the way images are displayed after shots as follows. Basic Guide Set [Display Time] to [2 sec.], [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] (= 54). Advanced Guide Configure the setting. Camera Basics ●...
  • Page 56: Other Shooting Modes

    Before Use Brightness / Color Customization (Live View Control) Basic Guide Advanced Guide Still Images Movies Image brightness or colors when shooting can be easily customized as Camera Basics follows. Other Shooting Modes Auto Mode / Enter [ ] mode. Hybrid Auto Mode Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with ●...
  • Page 57: Applying Effects Automatically (Creative Shot)

    Before Use Applying Effects Automatically ● Shooting will take some time when the flash fires, but hold the camera steady until the shutter sound is played three times. (Creative Shot) Basic Guide ● The six images are managed together as a group ( = 92). ●...
  • Page 58: Recording Movies With A Variety Of Effects

    Before Use Recording Movies with a Variety of Effects Moving Subjects (Sports) Basic Guide Let the camera determine subjects and shooting conditions when you Still Images Movies record movies, and filters and effects such as playback in slow or fast Shoot continuously as the camera focuses on moving subjects.
  • Page 59: Specific Scenes

    Shooting under Low Light (Low Before Use Specific Scenes Light) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. ● Shoot with minimal camera and subject Advanced Guide shake even in low-light conditions.
  • Page 60: Applying Special Effects

    Before Use Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Applying Special Effects Effect) Basic Guide Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Choose a shooting mode. Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. ●...
  • Page 61: Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect)

    Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for Before Use Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature One-Minute Clips) Effect) Basic Guide Speed Playback Time Still Images Movies Approx. 12 sec. Advanced Guide Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above Approx.
  • Page 62: Shooting With A Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect)

    Before Use Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Shooting with a Soft Focus Effect Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies This function allows you to shoot images as if a soft focus filter were Advanced Guide attached to the camera.
  • Page 63: Shooting In Monochrome

    Before Use Shooting in Monochrome Special Modes for Other Purposes Basic Guide Still Images Movies Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. Advanced Guide Auto Shooting after Face Detection (Smart Choose [ Shutter) Camera Basics ● Follow steps 1 –...
  • Page 64: Auto Shooting After Wink Detection (Wink Self-Timer)

    Press the shutter button all the way Before Use ● Switch to another mode when you finish shooting, or the camera down. will continue shooting each time a smile is detected. Basic Guide ● The camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Wink to take picture] is displayed.
  • Page 65: Auto Shooting After Detecting New Person (Face Self-Timer)

    Auto Shooting after Detecting New Person (Face Self- Join the subjects in the shooting Before Use Timer) area and look at the camera. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● After the camera detects a new face, the lamp blinking and self-timer sound will The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face speed up.
  • Page 66: Recording Various Movies

    Recording Movies with Smoother Motion Before Use Recording Various Movies Record movies with smoother motion, at nearly double the frame rate, as Basic Guide follows. Still Images Movies ● Follow steps in “Changing Movie Image Advanced Guide Quality” ( = 50) and choose [ Recording Movies in Standard Mode Camera Basics Still Images...
  • Page 67: Disabling Auto Slow Shutter

    Disabling Auto Slow Shutter Before Use ● [Dynamic IS] is not available when [IS Mode] is set to [Off] Still Images Movies ( = 52). Basic Guide Auto slow shutter can be disabled if movement in movies is rough. ● When the movie quality is [ ], it is set to [Standard] and However, under low light, movies may look dark.
  • Page 68: Recording Movies In Short Clip Mode

    Playback Effects Before Use Recording Movies in Short Clip Mode Playback in fast motion Basic Guide Still Images Movies Playback at normal speed Apply playback effects to brief clips of a few seconds, such as fast motion, Advanced Guide Playback in slow motion 1/2x slow motion, or replay.
  • Page 69: Recording Iframe Movies

    Before Use Recording iFrame Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies Record movies that can be edited with iFrame-compatible software or Advanced Guide devices. Camera Basics Choose [ ● Set the mode dial to [ Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●...
  • Page 70: P Mode

    Before Use Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred Advanced Guide shooting style. Camera Basics Enter [ ] mode. P Mode Auto Mode / ● Set the mode dial to [ ]. Hybrid Auto Mode More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style Customize the settings as desired...
  • Page 71: Image Brightness (Exposure)

    Compose the shot and shoot. Before Use Image Brightness (Exposure) ● After one shot, AE is unlocked and [ ] is no longer displayed. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure ● AE: Auto Exposure ● After the exposure is locked, you can adjust the combination Compensation) Camera Basics of shutter speed and aperture value by turning the [...
  • Page 72: Changing The Iso Speed

    Before Use Changing the ISO Speed Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Set the ISO speed to [AUTO] for automatic adjustment to suit the shooting Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or Advanced Guide mode and conditions.
  • Page 73: Image Colors

    Custom White Balance Before Use Image Colors Still Images Movies Basic Guide For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white Advanced Guide Capturing Natural Colors (White Balance) balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
  • Page 74: Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)

    Before Use Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) ● White balance ( = 73) cannot be set in [ ] or [ ] modes. ● With [ ] and [ ] modes, colors other than people’s skin tone Basic Guide Still Images Movies may change.
  • Page 75: Shooting Range And Focusing

    Before Use Shooting in Manual Focus Mode Shooting Range and Focusing Basic Guide Still Images Movies When focusing is not possible in AF mode, use manual focus. You can Advanced Guide Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) specify the general focal position and then press the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the Camera Basics Still Images...
  • Page 76: Easily Identifying The Focus Area (Mf Peaking)

    Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking) Before Use ● When you focus manually, the AF frame mode ( = 77) is locked Still Images Movies to [Center] and AF frame size ( = 77) is locked to [Normal]. Basic Guide Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing ●...
  • Page 77: Digital Tele-Converter

    Center Before Use Digital Tele-Converter Still Images Movies Basic Guide One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or Advanced Guide 2.0x.
  • Page 78: Choosing Subjects To Focus On (Tracking Af)

    Before Use ● When the subject is detected, the camera ● If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed beeps and [ ] is displayed. Even if the (without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in subject moves, the camera will continue Basic Guide the areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
  • Page 79: Shooting With Servo Af

    Shooting with Servo AF Before Use Changing the Focus Setting Still Images Movies Basic Guide This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the Still Images Movies camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on Advanced Guide as you press the shutter button halfway.
  • Page 80: Shooting With The Af Lock

    Before Use Shooting with the AF Lock Shooting Continuously as the Camera Keeps the Subject in Focus Basic Guide Still Images Movies The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will Still Images Movies Advanced Guide not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.
  • Page 81: Flash

    Slow Synchro Before Use Flash Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a Basic Guide slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range. Advanced Guide Changing the Flash Mode ● In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake.
  • Page 82: Adjusting The Flash Exposure Compensation

    Before Use Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation Shooting with the FE Lock Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Just as with regular exposure compensation ( = 71), you can adjust the Just as with the AE lock ( = 71), you can lock the exposure for flash shots. Advanced Guide flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments.
  • Page 83: Other Settings

    Before Use Other Settings ● If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this Basic Guide case, set [IS Mode] to [Off]. ● The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording. Advanced Guide Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Camera Basics...
  • Page 84: Tv, Av, And M Mode

    Before Use Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera Advanced Guide automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed. For details on available shutter speeds, see “Camera” ( = 177). Camera Basics Tv, Av, and M mode Enter [...
  • Page 85: Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode)

    Before Use Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode) Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values ([M] Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera Advanced Guide Still Images Movies automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value. Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed For details on available aperture values, see “Camera”...
  • Page 86: Adjusting The Flash Output

    Before Use Adjusting the Flash Output ● After you set the shutter speed and aperture value, the exposure level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot. Basic Guide ● Screen brightness may change depending on your specified Still Images Movies shutter speed and aperture value.
  • Page 87: Playback Mode

    Before Use Viewing Basic Guide Still Images Movies After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as Advanced Guide follows. Camera Basics Enter Playback mode. Playback Mode Auto Mode / ● Press the [ ] button. Hybrid Auto Mode ●...
  • Page 88: Switching Display Modes

    Before Use ● Movies are identified by a [ ] icon. Switching Display Modes To play movies, go to step 3. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or Advanced Guide to hide the information.
  • Page 89: Overexposure Warning (For Image Highlights)

    Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Before Use ● UTC: Coordinated Universal Time, essentially the same as Still Images Movies Greenwich Mean Time Basic Guide Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display ( = 88). Advanced Guide Viewing Short Movies Recorded in Creative Shot Histogram...
  • Page 90 Viewing by Date Before Use Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting Digest movies can be viewed by date. Still Images (Digest Movies) Basic Guide Choose a movie. Still Images Movies Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ] button, choose [List/ ] mode ( = 34) on a View digest movies recorded automatically in [ Play Digest Movies] on the [...
  • Page 91 Before Use Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions Browsing and Filtering Images Basic Guide Still Images Movies Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering Advanced Guide Navigating through Images in an Index image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect ( = 96) or delete ( = 98) these images all at once.
  • Page 92 View images in the group Before Use ● To hide or view other information, press the [ ] button in individually. step 2. Basic Guide ● Pressing the [ ][ ] buttons or turning the ● Options for viewing the images found (in step 2) include [ ] dial will display only images in the “Navigating through Images in an Index”...
  • Page 93 Choose the editing option. Before Use Editing Face ID Information ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Overwrite], and Basic Guide If you notice that a name is incorrect during playback, you can change it then press the [ ] button.
  • Page 94 Before Use Viewing Slideshows Image Viewing Options Basic Guide Still Images Movies Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each Advanced Guide Magnifying Images image is displayed for about three seconds. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the Camera Basics Still Images Movies...
  • Page 95 Changing Slideshow Settings Before Use Auto Playback of Related Images (Smart Shuffle) You can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions Basic Guide between images and the display duration of each image. Still Images Movies Based on the current image, the camera offers four images that you may Access the setting screen.
  • Page 96 Choose a selection method. Before Use Protecting Images Choose an option as desired ( = 29). ● Basic Guide ● To return to the menu screen, press the Still Images Movies ] button. Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure ( = 98). Advanced Guide ●...
  • Page 97 Protect the images. Before Use Selecting a Range ● Press the [ ] button to choose [Protect], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Choose [Select Range]. Advanced Guide ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ( = 96), choose [Select Range] and Camera Basics press the [ ] button.
  • Page 98 Before Use Erasing Multiple Images at Once Erasing Images Basic Guide You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when Still Images Movies erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful Advanced Guide images ( = 96) cannot be erased.
  • Page 99 Choosing Images Individually Selecting a Range Before Use Choose [Select]. Choose [Select Range]. Basic Guide ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Advanced Guide Method” ( = 98), choose [Select] and Method”...
  • Page 100 Rotate the image. Before Use Rotating Images ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose an image. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● The image is rotated 90° each time you Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. Advanced Guide press the [ ] button.
  • Page 101 Before Use Using the Menu Tagging Images as Favorites Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose [Favorites]. You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ] button and choose category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to ] tab ( = 29).
  • Page 102 Save the new image. Before Use Editing Still Images ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [OK], and then press the Basic Guide [ ] button. Advanced Guide Image editing ( = 102 – = 104) is only available when the ●...
  • Page 103 Choose an image. Before Use ● Images supported for cropping will have the same aspect ratio ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] after cropping. dial to choose an image, and then press Basic Guide ●...
  • Page 104 Save as a new image and review. Choose an option. Before Use ● Follow steps 4 – 5 in “Resizing Images” ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] ( = 102). dial to choose an option, and then press Basic Guide the [ ] button.
  • Page 105 Choose an image. Before Use Editing Movies ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose an image. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Correct the image. You can remove unneeded portions from the beginning and end of movies Advanced Guide (excluding digest movies, = 34).
  • Page 106 Review the edited movie. Before Use Reducing File Sizes ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. The edited Basic Guide Movie file sizes can be reduced by compressing movies as follows. movie is now played.
  • Page 107 Before Use Erasing Movie Chapters ● Albums ( = 109) with BGM cannot be edited. ● [ ] is not displayed if you select a clip when the camera is Basic Guide Still Images Movies connected to a printer. ] mode ( = 34, Individual chapters (clips) recorded in [ ] and [ Advanced Guide...
  • Page 108 Choose an image. Before Use Viewing Albums (Story Highlights) ● Choose an image in single-image display. Basic Guide ● Themes available in step 3 will vary Still Images Movies depending on image shooting date and You can choose themes such as a date or person’s name to create an Advanced Guide Face ID information.
  • Page 109 Before Use ● The first time you use a memory card, ● Albums can include following images captured by the camera. or after it has been reset, the screen on Still images the left is displayed. Choose [OK] and Basic Guide Digest movies ( = 34) press the [ ] button.
  • Page 110 ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] Before Use ● If you prefer not to add background music, set [Add BGM] to [No] dial to choose [Preview], and then press on the screen in step 3. the [ ] button.
  • Page 111 Preview the movie. Before Use Combining Short Clips ● Choose [Preview] and press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● After [Loading] is displayed for a few Combine short clips to create a longer movie. Advanced Guide seconds, a preview of the combined clips Note that movies created this way are not included in Story Highlights is played.
  • Page 112 GATEWAY online photography service or other Web services to send camera images to the services. Unsent images on the camera can also Playback Mode be sent to a computer or Web service via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. ● Printers Wi-Fi Functions Send images wirelessly to a PictBridge-compatible printer (supporting DPS over IP) to print them.
  • Page 113 Choose an image to send it. ● If you own a Wi-Fi compatible Canon camera and your camera Playback Mode and smartphone are connected to Wi-Fi, it is recommended...
  • Page 114 Establish the connection. ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn Before Use the [ ] dial to choose an image to ● Make sure the camera is off or in send, press the [ ] button to mark it Shooting mode.
  • Page 115 Connecting via NFC When Camera Is in Playback Before Use ● When using NFC, keep the following points in mind. Mode Avoid strong impact between the camera and smartphone. This Basic Guide may damage the devices. ● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera Depending on the smartphone, the devices may not recognize Advanced Guide...
  • Page 116 Before Use Adding a Smartphone ● The camera’s SSID and password are displayed. Basic Guide These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can also use an existing access point ( = 118). Advanced Guide Install Camera Connect.
  • Page 117 Send images. Before Use ● All images in the camera can be viewed from the connected ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn smartphone when you choose [Yes] in step 8. To keep camera Basic Guide the [ ] dial to choose [Select and send], images private, so that they cannot be viewed from the and then press the [ ] button.
  • Page 118 Choose the camera to connect. Before Use Using Another Access Point ● Once the screen to choose the camera to connect to is displayed on the Basic Guide When connecting the camera to a smartphone through the Wi-Fi menu, smartphone, choose the camera and pair you can also use an existing access point.
  • Page 119 Use the following procedure to uninstall (delete) the software. http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=159730 If using Windows, click the [Start] menu > [All Programs] > Playback Mode [Canon Utilities], and choose the software that you want to uninstall. Installing the Software If using Mac OS, click the [Applications] folder > [Canon...
  • Page 120 ● Click in the following order: [Start] menu The SSID or ESSID for the access point you use. Also called the > [All Programs] > [Canon Utilities] > “access point name” or “network name”. Tv, Av, and M Mode [CameraWindow] > [Wi-Fi connection ●...
  • Page 121 Choose [ Before Use ● For information on WPS compatibility and for instructions on ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn checking settings, refer to the access point user manual. the [ ] dial to choose [ ], and then Basic Guide ●...
  • Page 122 ● On the camera, press the [ ] button to go to the next step. ● Windows: Access CameraWindow by clicking [Downloads Images From Canon Basic Guide ● The camera connects to the access point Camera]. and lists devices connected to it on the Advanced Guide [Select a Device] screen.
  • Page 123 Enter the access point password. Before Use ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent ● Press the [ ] button to access the destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. keyboard, and then enter the password Basic Guide You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to...
  • Page 124 GATEWAY is available, visit the Canon website (http://www.canon. Wi-Fi Functions com/cig/). ● You must have an account with Web services other than CANON Setting Menu iMAGE GATEWAY if you desire to use them. For further details, check the websites for each Web service you want to register.
  • Page 125 Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Establish a connection with an Before Use access point. To link the camera and CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, add CANON iMAGE Basic Guide GATEWAY as a destination Web service on the camera. By setting ● Connect to the access point as described this, an e-mail notification for Camera Web Link Settings will be sent, in steps 5 –...
  • Page 126 P Mode Registering Other Web Services Access the URL in the received Tv, Av, and M Mode e-mail notification and set the You can also add Web services besides CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to camera web link. the camera. Playback Mode ●...
  • Page 127 3. [ ] button. ● To look at images sent to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY from your smartphone, it is recommended that you use the specialized application Canon Online Photo Album. For iPhone and iPad, find Canon Online Photo Album in the App Store and download and install the app.
  • Page 128 Connect the printer to the network. Before Use Printing Images Wirelessly from a ● In the printer’s Wi-Fi setting menu, Connected Printer choose the SSID (network name) Basic Guide displayed on the camera to establish a connection. Advanced Guide Connect the camera to a printer via Wi-Fi to print as follows. ●...
  • Page 129 Only Canon-brand cameras equipped with a Wi-Fi function can destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. be connected to wirelessly. You cannot connect to a Canon-brand You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to...
  • Page 130 Send images. Before Use ● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons or turn ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent the [ ] dial to choose [Select and send], Basic Guide destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.
  • Page 131 Selecting a Range Before Use Image Sending Options Choose [Select Range]. Basic Guide You can choose multiple images to send at once and change the image ● Following step 2 in “Sending Multiple resolution (size) before sending. Some Web services also enable you to Advanced Guide Images”...
  • Page 132 ] high, [ ] medium, [ ] low, [ ] weak Add a comment (= 30). ● Sending images to Web services will take less time when resending Send the image. images you have already sent that are still on the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY server.
  • Page 133 Advanced Guide Images on the memory card that have not been transferred already can be sent to a computer or Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Camera Basics Note that images cannot be sent only to Web services.
  • Page 134 Even if images were imported to the computer through a different ● A list of cameras linked to CANON method, any images not sent to the computer via CANON iMAGE iMAGE GATEWAY is displayed. Choose GATEWAY will be sent to the computer.
  • Page 135 Auto Mode / Geotag images on the camera ( = 135) ● ● For iPhone and iPad, find Canon Online Photo Album in the App Store Hybrid Auto Mode Shoot remotely ( = 136) ● and download and install the app. For Android smartphones, find...
  • Page 136 Before Use Shooting Remotely ● [ ] mode is set when shooting in other than [ ], [ ], [ and [ ] modes. However, some FUNC. and MENU settings you Basic Guide have configured in advance may be changed automatically. As you check a shooting screen on your smartphone, you can use it to ●...
  • Page 137 Before Use Editing or Erasing Wi-Fi Settings Connection Configurable Items Basic Guide Services Edit or erase Wi-Fi settings as follows. [Change Device Nickname] – Advanced Guide ( = 137) Editing Connection Information – – – – [View Settings] ( = 116) Camera Basics –...
  • Page 138 Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default Before Use Changing the Camera Nickname Basic Guide Return the Wi-Fi settings to default if you transfer ownership of the You can change the nickname of the camera displayed on the connected camera to another person, or dispose of it. device.
  • Page 139 Before Use Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Basic Guide Basic camera functions are configured on the [ ] tab of the MENU ( = 29). Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater Advanced Guide convenience. Camera Basics Setting Menu Silencing Camera Operations Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Silence camera sounds and movies as follows.
  • Page 140 Before Use Hiding Hints and Tips World Clock Basic Guide Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose FUNC. ( = 28) or To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when MENU ( = 29) items. If you prefer, you can deactivate this information. you travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to Advanced Guide that time zone.
  • Page 141 Shoot. Before Use Lens Retraction Timing ● To activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off but the Basic Guide The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press lens is still out, press the shutter button ] button in Shooting mode ( = 25).
  • Page 142 Before Use Screen Brightness Formatting Memory Cards Basic Guide Adjust screen brightness as follows. Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera. ● Choose [Disp. Brightness], and then Advanced Guide Formatting erases all data on a memory card.
  • Page 143 Before Use File Numbering ● The total card capacity indicated on the formatting screen may be less than the advertised capacity. Basic Guide Your shots are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 – 9999) and saved in folders that store up to 2,000 images each. You can change Low-Level Formatting Advanced Guide how the camera assigns file numbers.
  • Page 144 Before Use Date-Based Image Storage Checking Certification Logos Basic Guide Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. viewed on the screen.
  • Page 145 Before Use Adjusting Other Settings Basic Guide The following settings can also be adjusted on the [ ] tab. [Video System] ( = 148) ● Advanced Guide [Wireless settings] ( = 112) ● Camera Basics Restoring Default Camera Settings Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera Other Shooting Modes...
  • Page 146 Accessories Wrist Strap NB-13L* CB-2LH/CB-2LHE* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and USB Cable (camera end: Micro-B)* Other Shooting Modes other compatible accessories sold separately P Mode Memory Card Card Reader...
  • Page 147 Basic Guide with genuine Canon accessories. The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents availability varies by area, and some accessories may no longer be Advanced Guide such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon...
  • Page 148 Make sure the camera and TV are directly to a printer. Appendix off. For details, visit your nearest Canon retailer. Connect the camera to the TV. Index ● On the TV, insert the cable plug fully into Photo Storage the HDMI input as shown.
  • Page 149 Before Use ● On the camera, open the terminal cover Inserting and Charging the Battery and insert the cable plug fully into the Pack camera terminal. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Charge the battery pack by using the supplied battery pack with an optional Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30/CA-DC30E or Interface Cable Camera Basics IFC-600PCU.
  • Page 150 Charge the battery pack. Before Use ● For details on charging time and the number of shots and ● CA-DC30: Flip out the plug (1) and plug recording time possible with a fully charged battery pack, see the compact power adapter into a power Basic Guide “Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time”...
  • Page 151 Using a USB cable (sold separately; camera end: Micro-B), you can To utilize the features of the following software, download the software connect the camera to the computer and save images to the computer. from the Canon website and install it on your computer. Advanced Guide ●...
  • Page 152 Before Use ● Choose [Downloads Images From Canon ● Windows 7: If the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the [ Camera] and then click [OK]. icon in the taskbar. Basic Guide ● Mac OS: If CameraWindow is not displayed after step 2, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock.
  • Page 153 Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] images for photobooks. dial to choose an image. A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode sake of illustration. Screens displayed and available functions vary by Access the printing screen.
  • Page 154 Cropping Images before Printing Before Use Configuring Print Settings Still Images Movies Basic Guide By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area Still Images Movies instead of the entire image. Advanced Guide Access the printing screen. Choose [Cropping].
  • Page 155 Choosing Paper Size and Layout before Printing Available Layout Options Before Use Still Images Movies Default Matches current printer settings. Basic Guide Bordered Prints with blank space around the image. Choose [Paper Settings]. Borderless Borderless, edge-to-edge printing. Advanced Guide ● After following step 1 in “Configuring Print N-up Choose how many images to print per sheet.
  • Page 156 Before Use Printing Movie Scenes Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Batch printing ( = 158) and ordering prints from a photo development Advanced Guide Access the printing screen. service can be set up on the camera. Choose up to 998 images on a memory card and configure relevant settings, such as the number of ●...
  • Page 157 You can only choose which Hybrid Auto Mode [Date] and [File No.] at the same time. images to print, by following step 2. ● Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge- Other Shooting Modes ● When finished, press the [ ] button compatible printers (sold separately).
  • Page 158 Clearing All Images from the Print List Before Use Adding Images to a Photobook ● Following step 1 in “Setting Up Printing Basic Guide for Individual Images” ( = 157), choose Still Images Movies [Clear All Selections] and press the [ ] Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images Advanced Guide button.
  • Page 159 Choose an image. Before Use ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose an image, and then press Basic Guide the [ ] button. Advanced Guide ● ] is displayed. ● To remove the image from the photobook, Camera Basics press the [ ] button again.
  • Page 160 Before Use Troubleshooting Basic Guide If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Advanced Guide Support Help Desk. Camera Basics Appendix...
  • Page 161 Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out. Before Use Shooting ] ( = 32). ● Lower the flash and set the flash mode to [ Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation ( = 71). ● Basic Guide Cannot shoot. ● Use AE lock or spot metering ( = 71, = 71).
  • Page 162 Cannot access the Story Highlights home screen by pressing the Before Use Shooting Movies [ ] button. ● Home screen display is not possible when connected to a printer. Disconnect the Basic Guide The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted. camera from the printer.
  • Page 163 Index ● Images are not sent to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY or other Web services if you move or rename image files or folders on the computer that received images sent using Image Sync via an access point ( = 133). Before moving or renaming these image files or folders on the computer, make sure the images have already been sent to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY or other Web services.
  • Page 164 Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage. In this ● Unsupported or corrupt images cannot be displayed. case, write down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support ● It may not be possible to display images that were edited or renamed on a Help Desk.
  • Page 165 ● If the same error message is displayed even when you have inserted a formatted Basic Guide connected to the printer. memory card facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Print error Receiving failed Advanced Guide Check the paper size setting ( = 155).
  • Page 166 (23) Shutter speed ( = 84, = 85) (31) Wind filter ( = 67) Before Use On-Screen Information (24) Aperture value ( = 85, = 85) (32) Time zone ( = 140) Basic Guide (25) Exposure level ( = 85) (33) Image stabilization ( = 83) (26) ISO speed ( = 72) Auto level ( = 52)
  • Page 167 (28) Still images: Resolution ( = 179) (29) File size Before Use Playback (Detailed Information Display) Movies: Playback time ( = 179) Basic Guide ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 )( 6 )( 7 )( 8 )( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 11 ) ●...
  • Page 168 Before Use Functions and Menu Tables Basic Guide Advanced Guide Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Camera Basics Shooting Mode Auto Mode / Function Hybrid Auto Mode Exposure Compensation ( = 71) – O O O – – – O O O O O O O O O O O –...
  • Page 169 Before Use FUNC. Menu Basic Guide Shooting Mode Function Advanced Guide Metering Method ( = 71) O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Camera Basics – – –...
  • Page 170 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Resolution ( = 49) O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O Advanced Guide O O O O – – – O O O –...
  • Page 171 Before Use Shooting Tab Basic Guide Shooting Mode Function Advanced Guide AF Frame ( = 77) Face AiAF* – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Camera Basics Tracking AF –...
  • Page 172 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide AF-assist Beam ( = 53) O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O Advanced Guide O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O MF-Point Zoom ( = 75) Camera Basics...
  • Page 173 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Safety Shift ( = 85) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Advanced Guide O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Wind Filter ( = 67) Camera Basics...
  • Page 174 Before Use Shooting Mode Function Basic Guide Auto Level (= 52) Enable O O O O – O O O O O O – O O O O O O O – Advanced Guide Disable O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Display Area (= 39) Camera Basics Large / Medium / Small...
  • Page 175 Before Use Set Up Tab Playback Tab Basic Guide Item Reference Page Item Reference Page Advanced Guide Mute = 139 Play Creative Shot Movies = 89 Volume = 139 Short Clip Mix = 111 Camera Basics Hints & Tips = 140 Album Playback = 108 Auto Mode /...
  • Page 176 ● Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, Playback Mode FUNC. Menu contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Tv, Av, and M Mode ● Condensation (water droplets) may form on the camera after sudden temperature changes by transferring from cold to warm environments.
  • Page 177 Continuous Shooting Before Use Specifications Speed (Varies depending on the subject, zoom Basic Guide position, and other shooting factors, .... Normal Continuous Shooting as well as memory card brands.) Advanced Guide Camera in Auto/P modes: Approx. 5.9 shots/sec. Camera Basics Continuous Shooting AF in P Image Sensor mode: Approx.
  • Page 178 Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time Data Type (Still Images) Before Use Image File Format......Exif 2.3 (DCF 2.0) Image Type ........JPEG Number of Still Image Shots (CIPA compliant) Approx. 250 shots Basic Guide Approx. 355 shots Number of Still Image Shots (Eco Mode On) Data Type (Movies) Recording Format ......MP4 Movie Recording Time (CIPA compliant)*...
  • Page 179 10 hours 22 min. 35 sec. 1 hour (640 x 480) P Mode 53992 ● The values in the table are based on Canon measurement conditions 80988 Tv, Av, and M Mode and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. ●...
  • Page 180 Battery Pack NB-13L Before Use Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Basic Guide Nominal Voltage: 3.6 V DC Nominal Capacity: 1250 mAh Charging Cycles: Approx. 300 times Advanced Guide Operating Temperatures: 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Camera Basics Battery Charger CB-2LH/CB-2LHE Auto Mode / Rated Input: 100 –...
  • Page 181 Camera connect 113 Handheld nightscene (shooting mode) Monochrome (shooting mode) 63 Compensation 71 CameraWindow 151 Movies FE lock 82 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 124 HDMI cable 148 Editing 105 Center (AF frame mode) 77 Recording time 179 Clock 31 Multi-area white balance 50...
  • Page 182 Photobook set-up 158 Servo AF 79 TV display 148 Before Use Playback → Viewing Shooting Portrait (shooting mode) 59 Shooting date/time → Date/time Basic Guide Poster effect (shooting mode) 60 Shooting information 166 White balance (color) 73 Power 147 → Battery charger, Short clips (movie mode) 68 Wi-Fi functions 112...
  • Page 183 Use of the wireless LAN function near medical equipment or other use is allowed. electronic equipment may affect operation of those devices. Auto Mode / Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from Hybrid Auto Mode use in other countries and regions. Radio Wave Interference Precautions ●...
  • Page 184 Trademarks and Licensing If security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may Before Use occur. ● Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of ● Transmission monitoring Basic Guide Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Third parties with malicious intent may monitor Wi-Fi transmissions ●...
  • Page 185 Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the Camera Basics actual equipment. Auto Mode / ● The above items notwithstanding, Canon cannot be held liable for any Hybrid Auto Mode loss arising from the use of this product. Other Shooting Modes P Mode...

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