Canon IXUS55 manual Macro, Infinity

Page 12

Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots

1.Press the / button to switch modes.

To cancel the macro/infinity mode: press the / button to remove or from the display.

These settings cannot be set in some shooting modes.

Macro

Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items.

Image Area at Minimum Shooting Distance from End of Lens to Subject

• Maximum wide angle setting: 37 × 27 mm (1.5 × 1.1 in.) Minimum shooting distance: 3 cm (1.2 in.)

•Maximum telephoto setting: 108 × 81 mm (4.3 × 3.2 in.)

Minimum shooting distance: 30 cm (1.0 ft.)

Infinity

Use this mode to record subjects 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more from the end of the lens.

•Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro mode since images composed with the viewfinder may be off-center.

•The exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in macro mode in the range of 3 – 30 cm (1.2 in. – 1.0 ft.).

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 123).

10

Image 12

Contents Basic Flowchart and Reference Guides Charging the Battery PreparationsFor CB-2LV Installing the Battery Inserting the Memory Card„ To Remove the Memory Card First Time Settings „ Setting the Date/Time„ Setting the Display Language Press the power button Set the shooting mode to autoShooting Aim the camera at the subject Focus and shoot„ Selecting a Shooting Mode Reviewing an Image Right After ShootingBasic Shooting Functions Press the shutter button fully to shoot„ Shooting Modes Still ImagesMovie BeachFireworks Underwater„ Using the Zoom Press the zoom lever toward or Wide Angle Zooms outMacro InfinitySlide the mode switch to playback PlaybackErasing Use the or button to display the image you wish to viewMenus and Settings FUNC. MenuUse the or button to select an option for the menu item Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus Use the or button to select an optionPress the Menu button Printing Button will blink blue and printing will start „ Using a Memory Card Reader Downloading Images to a Computer„ Camera to Computer Connection Supplied SoftwareSystem Requirements „ Windows„ Macintosh Install the software Preparing to Download Images„ Items to Prepare 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 Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer All ImagesNew Images Downloading Images to a Computer Safety Precautions