Canon S10 manual Shooting Close-Ups Macro Mode

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Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Mode)

Use the macro mode to record subjects in the range of 4.7 to 18 in. (12 to 46 cm) from the tip of the lens. Always use the LCD monitor in macro mode to check the image composition and focus.

1Turn the Mode Dial to the , ,

or position.

2Press the (Macro) button.

3.Shoot, taking particular care not to let the camera shake.

Pressing the button again cycles the macro mode to off.

The lower indicator will shine orange when the shutter button is pressed halfway in macro mode.

Shooting Continuously (Continuous Mode)

1Turn the Mode Dial to the or position.

2Press the button until the icon shows in the Display panel.

3Shoot.

The camera will shoot continuously while the shutter button is held down. Recording will stop when you release the shutter button.

The camera will shoot continuously at the speed of 1.7 images per second* (when the LCD monitor is off).

When the camera’s built-in memory becomes full, the interval between

shots will be a little longer.

*These figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon. Actual figures may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions.

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Contents Camera User Guide Disclaimer FCC Notice Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsRèglementation canadienne sur les interférences radio Digital Camera, Model PS1025Table of Contents Viewing Image Information Shooting in Manual Mode Shooting in Image ModeRotating an Image Setting the Language Replacing the Button BatteryErasing the Displayed Image Protecting ImagesTest Shots Use of the Equipment in a Foreign CountrySafety Precautions Read This First Page Read This First Avoid Condensation Related Problems Avoid Strong Magnetic FieldsIf Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Extended StorageGuide to Components Front ViewBack View Mode Dial p Operation PanelMode Dial Indicators Upper IndicatorLower Indicator Display PanelPreparing the Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackInstalling the Battery Rechargeable Battery Pack NB-5HInstall the battery as shown Diagram Battery TerminalsClose the battery cover Lithium BatteriesTest Conditions Using the AC AdapterBattery Performance Installing a CF Card About CF Cards CF Cards and Estimated CapacitiesHow to Install the SanDisk ATA FlashDisk Device Driver Precautions with CF CardsHow to Remove the Windows Standard Driver Setting the Date and Time Setting the Menu LanguageSet the date, time and date format Press the SET buttonAttaching the Wrist Strap Pass the other end of the wrist strap through the small loopConnecting to a TV Turning the Power On/Off Power Save FunctionShooting Mode Play ModeUsing the Viewfinder Using the LCD MonitorUsing the Shutter Button Pressing HalfwayPressing Fully Following data is shown in informa- tion viewDigital Zoom Setting the ZoomTelephoto/Wide Angle Settings Press the button to cycle through the flash settings Shooting in Auto ModeUsing the Flash Using the Self-Timer Flash SettingsShoot Flash is set to fire when the indicator shines red Red-Eye ReductionUsing the Focus Lock Situations Not Suited to Autofocus PhotographyReplaying Images Erasing Single Images Shoot Shooting in Manual ModeFunctions Available only in manual mode Shooting in Image Mode Shooting in Stitch Assist Mode Horizontal Series Vertical Series 2 MatrixHow to Frame a Subject What is the Stitch Function?Camera Positioning LandscapesTurn the Mode Dial to the position LCD monitor will turn on ShootingDocuments Select from the following image arrangementsShoot the first frame Resolution Image Size Compression Image QualityApproximate File Size of One Image 1280 x 960 pixelsShooting Close-Ups Macro Mode Adjusting the Exposure Compensation You can take a shot anytime by pressing the shutter buttonSetting the White Balance Setting the Exposure Metering Method Shooting with the AE LockAdjusting Image Quality Settings Recording Settings Switching the Digital Zoom On/OffReview Feature Switching the Review Feature On/OffResetting the File Number File Number Conventions Turn the Mode Dial to the position Press the button Rotating an ImageJumping Images Or button to jump to the first or last ImageViewing Image Information Starting a Slide ShowSelecting Slide Show Images Setting the Play Time Press the Menu button to close the Select menuPrint Settings Dpof Settings Setting the Auto Replay On/OffSelecting Images for Printing There are two ways to select images for printingPress the Menu button to close the Print menu Maximum of 998 images may be marked for printing Setting the Date/Time Print FunctionSelecting the Print Type Setting the File Number Print Function Resetting Print Settings Erasing Erasing All ImagesProtecting Images ErasingProtected images will be shown with the icon Camera Settings Displaying the Setup MenuSetting the Beep On/Off Adjusting the LCD Monitor BrightnessSetting the Date/Time Formatting a CF CardSetting the Language Replacing the Button Battery AppendicesCamera Maintenance Camera BodyLens Optical ViewfinderTroubleshooting Battery cover opened immedi Ately after Mode Dial turned toCamera will not record CF card slot cover is open Display panel flashes CFBattery consumed quickly Battery pack capacity reduced Battery pack life exceededReplace it with a new one Battery pack will not Power adapterSet the camera to a mode other than With surroundings Positive + settingReset the white balance mode Onto camera from the subject Flash mode is set to Flash OnList of Message Codes Following codes may appear in the display panelList of Messages BusyNo CF card By formattingCannot rotate Unidentified ImageMore Edited on another computerRecording Functions Image Quality SettingsList of Functions Specifications PowerShot S10Normal / Fine / Super Fine Battery Pack NB-5H sold separately in some regions Symbols IndexVideo OUT Terminal Canon Customer Support Canon Marketing Services Canon Marketing Malaysia Sdn. BhdPage Page IE-027-V1 0999CH5.2 Canon INC

S10 specifications

The Canon S10, a compact digital camera, stands out with its robust features and advanced technology tailored for photography enthusiasts. Released in the early 2000s, it played an instrumental role in shaping the landscape of portable digital photography, showcasing Canon's commitment to innovation.

One of the primary features of the Canon S10 is its 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor. This component delivers high-quality images with impressive clarity and detail, making it suitable for both casual snapshots and more serious photography. The camera offers a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to capture distant subjects without compromising image quality. This versatility is a hallmark of the S10, making it perfect for various photography situations, whether it’s landscapes or portraits.

The S10 is equipped with Canon's DIGIC image processor technology, which significantly enhances image processing speed and quality. This ensures that images are captured quickly, with minimal delay between shots. The processor also improves color accuracy and reduces noise in images, particularly in low-light conditions.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Canon S10 is its user-friendly interface. The camera features an easy-to-navigate menu system that allows users of all skill levels to select various shooting modes and settings with ease. It offers several preset modes such as portrait, landscape, and night, enabling photographers to quickly adapt to different shooting environments.

Additionally, the Canon S10 includes a 1.8-inch LCD screen, providing a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. This screen is especially beneficial for capturing images from unconventional angles, allowing users to tilt and adjust the camera without much difficulty.

The S10 also supports various shooting formats, including JPEG for images and AVI for video clips. While video capabilities may be limited compared to modern standards, they were considered innovative at the time of its release.

Lastly, the Canon S10 features a compact design that makes it highly portable. Weighing merely a few ounces, it fits comfortably in a pocket or bag, thus encouraging users to carry it everywhere and capture spontaneous moments.

In summary, the Canon S10 is a notable camera that combines high-quality imaging with user-friendly technology. It reflects Canon's dedication to meeting the diverse needs of photographers while offering a lightweight, portable solution for capturing memories.