Canon G3 quick start My Camera Menu, Menu Screen Settings Content Language

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Item

Menu Screen

Settings Content

Language

Sets the language used in the menus and

 

messages on the LCD monitor. The menu

 

may appear differently in some regions.

 

• English*

• Italiano

 

 

• Deutsch

• Norsk

 

 

• Français

• Svenska

 

 

• Nederlands • Español

 

 

• Dansk

• Chinese

 

 

• Suomi

• Japanese

 

 

You can change the language during image

 

replay by holding the

button and

 

pressing the

button. (Except when

 

the camera is connected to a printer)

 

 

Video System

Sets the video output signal standard.

 

• NTSC

 

 

 

• PAL

 

 

Communication

Sets the camera and computer

 

communication settings.

 

• Normal*

 

• PTP

My Camera Menu

Item

Menu Screen

 

 

 

 

Settings Content

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theme

 

Selects a common theme for each My

 

 

Camera settings item.

 

 

 

 

(Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start-up Image

 

Sets the start-up image when you turn on

 

 

the camera.

 

 

 

 

(Off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Quick Start Guide Content Charge the battery Slide the battery cover in the directionPreparing the Camera ArrowsShooting Power onRemove the lens cap and turn FocusReviewing an Image Press Button Selecting Menus and SettingsPress Button to close Menu Rec. Menu List of Menu OptionsShutter button is pressed Replay Menu Print Order Set up MenuBeing pressed Menu Screen Settings Content Start-up Vol My Camera Menu Menu Screen Settings Content LanguageMenu Screen Settings Content Start-up Sound Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer Press the printer’s ON/OFF button to turn on the powerLoad the ink cassette Paper cassette into the printerOpen the LCD monitor Prepare the printerCamera icon Downloading Images to a Computer Windows Installing the SoftwareSystem Requirements Windows XP Review the installation settings and click NextPort Connecting the Camera to the ComputerInstall the driver Installing the DriverWindows XP Select an application to startStart ZoomBrowser EX Windows 2000/ Windows Me/ WindowsClick Camera & Memory Card and Browser & Download Images Thumbnail RAW displays on RAW images Page Mac OS Downloading Images to a Computer MacintoshComputer’s CD-ROM drive Click Digital Camera Software Installation Connect the USB cable to the camera’s Digital terminal Set the communication settings first time connection onlyMac OS Create a File Destination FolderDownloading and Saving Images from the Camera Memo Page Xxxxxxx
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G3 specifications

The Canon G3, launched in 2003, is a part of Canon's celebrated PowerShot series, designed for photography enthusiasts who seek a blend of high-quality features in a compact body. This digital camera marked a significant progression in point-and-shoot technology, offering a range of functionalities typically found in more advanced SLRs.

At the heart of the G3 is its 4-megapixel resolution, which was impressive for its time. This allows photographers to capture images with remarkable detail, suitable for both prints and digital use. One of the standout features of the G3 is its Canon 7.0-28.0mm lens, which offers a versatile focal length equivalent to 35-140mm in 35mm terms. This zoom lens enables users to take sharp photos in various situations, from wide landscapes to tighter portraits.

The G3 incorporates a DIGIC processor that enhances image processing speed and quality, ensuring faster operation and superior color accuracy. This technology allows for improved image control and the ability to shoot in different modes, including various scene settings that can adapt to different lighting and environmental conditions.

One of the benefits of the G3 is its articulated 1.5-inch LCD screen, which can tilt to allow for creative angles while composing shots. This feature is especially beneficial for capturing overhead or low-angle images. Despite its compact size, the G3 includes a hot shoe for attaching external flash units, expanding its versatility for shooting in challenging lighting conditions.

The camera also supports multimedia storage with CompactFlash cards, allowing for expanded memory options for photographers who enjoy shooting in high-resolution modes. Battery life is commendable, providing users with the ability to shoot for extended periods without frequent recharges.

Another notable characteristic of the G3 is its robust build quality, featuring a combination of metal and durable plastic. This design not only enhances aesthetics but also ensures that the camera can withstand mild impacts and daily wear and tear.

In summary, the Canon G3 represents a pivotal moment in digital photography with its impressive specifications and thoughtful design. From its high-resolution capabilities and flexible zoom lens to the cutting-edge DIGIC technology, the G3 remains a significant choice for hobbyists seeking high-quality images in a compact format. This camera’s features continue to resonate with photographers appreciating the blend of simplicity and advanced capabilities.