Canon IXUS55 manual Movie, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater

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Beach

Shoots without making people appear dark near water or sand where reflected sunlight is strong.

Fireworks

Captures fireworks in the sky sharply and at optimal exposure.

Underwater

Appropriate for shooting images with All Weather Case AW-DC50 (sold separately). This mode uses an optimal white balance setting to reduce bluish tones and record images with a natural hue.

Movie

Movie

Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button.

You can select from four modes: [Standard], [Fast Frame Rate] suitable for sports or fast motion, [Compact] convenient for email attachments and [My Colors] which allows you to change color effects. See the Advanced Guide (p. 41).

The shutter speed is slow in mode. Always use a tripod to avoid camera shake.

In , , , or mode, the ISO speed may increase and cause noise in the image depending on the scene being shot.

In mode, shoot with the subject 1 m (3.3 ft.) or more from the end of the lens.

To shoot underwater, install the camera in All Weather Case AW-DC50 (sold separately).

We recommend you use All Weather Case AW-DC50 for shooting at ski resorts or beaches.

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Contents Basic Flowchart and Reference Guides Preparations Charging the BatteryFor CB-2LV Installing the Battery Inserting the Memory Card„ To Remove the Memory Card „ Setting the Date/Time First Time Settings„ Setting the Display Language Shooting Press the power buttonSet the shooting mode to auto Aim the camera at the subject Focus and shootBasic Shooting Functions „ Selecting a Shooting ModeReviewing an Image Right After Shooting Press the shutter button fully to shoot„ Shooting Modes Still ImagesFireworks MovieBeach Underwater„ Using the Zoom Press the zoom lever toward or Wide Angle Zooms outMacro InfinityErasing Slide the mode switch to playbackPlayback Use the or button to display the image you wish to viewFUNC. Menu Menus and SettingsUse the or button to select an option for the menu item Use the or button to select an option Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera MenusPress the Menu button Printing Button will blink blue and printing will start „ Camera to Computer Connection „ Using a Memory Card ReaderDownloading Images to a Computer Supplied Software„ Windows System Requirements„ Macintosh „ Items to Prepare Install the softwarePreparing to Download Images Computer now. and click FinishConnecting the camera to a computer Select Canon CameraWindow and click OK first time only Download the imagesDownload the images using the camera or the computer All Images Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct TransferNew Images Downloading Images to a Computer Safety Precautions