Canon PowerShot A100 quick start Rec. Menu, select Reso Lution or Compression, Shoot the image

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Shooting

Shooting

1

In the [Rec.] Menu, select

(Reso-

lution) or

(Compression).

 

See “Selecting Menus and Settings” (p. 36).

Resolution

2 Press or button to select the settings.

3 Press the MENU button.

Using the Flash

Auto

 

The flash fires automatically as

 

required by the light level.

 

 

 

 

 

1 Press the button as necessary to

select the desired flash mode.

Red-Eye

The flash may fire automatically

e.g. PowerShot A100

Compression

See “Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode” (p. 57).

For information on necessary space per im- age (approximate), types of CF cards and the number of images per card see, “Speci- fications” (p. 110).

Reduction, as required by the light level. The red-eye reduction lamp

Auto

fires with each shot.

On

 

The flash will fire.

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

The flash will not fire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash timing is adjusted to

 

 

slow

shutter

speeds.

This

 

 

reduces the chance that the

Slow-

 

background will be dark when

 

shots

are taken

at night

or in

Synchro

 

 

rooms

with artificial lighting.

 

 

 

 

The red-eye reduction lamp

 

 

fires with each shot. Use of a

 

 

tripod is recommended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Available

: Available only for the first image

2 Shoot the image.

The flash will be fired when the indicator glows orange.

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Camera User Guide When the date / time set up menu are displayed, refer to Green indicator next to the optical viewfinder startsFor information about how to change Press the button while the image is displayedBack View Components GuideFront View Components GuideAdjusting the Exposure Symbols UsedQuestion? Look here first Indicators About this Camera User GuideTable of Contents Language Setting AccessoriesCamera Body Temperature Read this FirstRead this First Safety PrecautionsPlease Read Read this First Read this First Preparing the Camera Installing the Battery and CF CardInsert the batteries as shown and close the battery cover Preventing MalfunctionsPreparing the Camera Proper Battery HandlingClose the CF card slot / battery cover Turn the camera off Open the cover Shake the cameraBattery Status Indications About CF CardsTurn the power on p Press the Menu button Setting the Date / TimeSetting the Language Press or button to select the Set up menuReplay Mode Turning the Power on / OFFShooting Mode Basic FunctionsPress the button to switch to Re- play mode Using the LCD MonitorSwitching between Shooting/Replay Basic FunctionsInformation Displayed on the LCD Monitor Index Replay 9 imagesUsing the Viewfinder Replay Mode Simple Display Pressing the Shutter Button Using the Digital Zoom Adjust Zoom Pressing HalfwayPress the Menu button. The menu appears Selecting Menus and SettingsOpen the lens cover Rec. Menu Set up Menu Mode Modes Play MenuMenu Settings and Default Settings Selecting , , or Selecting the Shooting ModeShooting SelectingRec. Menu, select Reso Lution or Compression See Selecting Menus and Settings pFlash will be fired when the indicator glows orange Shoot the imagePress the / button to display Macro / Infinity ModesEither , or Stitch Assist Mode Framing a SubjectShooting Movie ModeSee Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p Press the SET button to end the shootingPress or button to select On or Off Press the Menu button Using the Focus LockSwitching Between Autofocus Modes While the auto focus function is set to AiAF, youSetting the White Balance Changing the ISO Speed An image can be recorded in a different Photo Effect ModeSee Selecting Menus and Settings p PowerShot A100 SpeedFunctions Available in Each Shooting Mode Resetting the File NumberRec. menu, select File No. Reset Magnifying Images ReplayingDisplaying Images Individually Displayed imageViewing Images in Sets Viewing Movies ReplayingPlay Menu, select Ro- tate and press the SET button Pausing and Resuming Auto PlayRotating Images in the Display Auto Play Stopping Auto PlayErasing All Images ErasingProtecting Images Play Menu, select Pro- tect and press the SET buttonAbout Printing You should format new CF cards before usingPrinting ErasingTo a Printer Selecting from the Print Order MenuPrinting Printing Select Print and press the SET buttonSetting the Number of Copies Print Settings Direct Print FunctionSetting the Print Style While displaying the image, press SET button. Press or You can select from 3 types of printing areasDpof Print Settings Selecting Images for PrintingDisplay the Print Order menu Press Button to select Reset and press the SET buttonYou can set up the print style as follows Press Button to selectPrinting with Dpof Print Settings Press , , or buttons to select OK and press the SET buttonPlay menu, select Trans Setting the Image TransferImage Transfer Settings Dpof Transfer Order Fer Order and press SET buttonDownloading Directly from a CF Card Downloading Images to a ComputerDownloading Images to a Computer List of Menu Options and Messages Rec. Menu 1/2Play Menu Rec. Menu 2/2List of Menu Options and Messages Press or button to select OK Set up MenuResetting the Settings Default Turn on the cameraList of Messages Change the batteriesDirection of the arrow Replacing the Date BatteryAppendices With arrow wUsing Rechargeable Batteries AppendicesUsing the Household Power Source To an electrical outletCamera Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting102 103 104 105 Specifications SpecificationsBattery Performance Replay ModesCF Cards and Estimated Capacities Recordable Images Approximate File Size for One ImageCompact Power Adapter CA-PS800 NiMH Battery NB-1AHBattery Charger CB-3AH CompactFlashTM CardIndex Turning the Power on IndexMemo FCC Notice Digital Camera, Model PC1021 and PC1025