Canon 107 manual

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Camera User Guide Checking the Package Contents Warranty Limitations Camera Body TemperatureRead This First Test Shots and Disclaimer Take good people shots What Do You Want to Do? 4ShootShoot various other scenes 1View EShoot/View Movies2Print 3Other Table of Contents 107 Conventions Used in this Guide Use only recommended power sources Safety PrecautionsCamera Safety Precautions Battery and Battery ChargerOther Warnings Do not place the battery near pets Do not sit down with the camera in your pocketPage Getting Started Charging the Battery Remove the cover Insert the batteryCharge the battery Remove the battery Using the battery and charger effectively Battery Charge IndicatorApproximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Compatible Memory Cards Sold SeparatelyCheck the card’s write-protect tab Open the cover Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Insert the memory cardClose the cover What if Memory card locked appears on the screen? Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the memory cardApproximate Number of Shots per Memory Card Can you check the number of shots that can be taken? Setting the Date and Time Complete the settingTurn on the camera Set the date and time Date/Time battery Changing the Date and TimeDisplay the menus Choose Date/Time in the 3 tab Setting the Display Language Enter Playback modeDisplay the settings screen Set the display language Formatting Memory Cards Display the menuChoose Format Format the memory card Pressing the Shutter Button Press halfway lightly to focusPress fully all the way to shoot Press the m button Taking Pictures Smart Auto Choose a modeCompose the shot Twice and AF frames will appear where the camera focused FocusShoot Press the shutter button fully Scene Icons Bright Including Blue Dark What if the h icon blinks when you try to shoot? What if Switching to Shooting mode Viewing ImagesChoose an image You can view the images you have taken on the screen Erasing Images Choose an image to eraseErase the image Press the qr buttons to display an image to erase Enter E mode Set the mode switch to ETwice and the indicator will light green Shooting Movies Magnifying the subject while shooting Stop shootingEstimated Shooting Times Viewing Movies Choose a moviePlay the movie You can view the movies you have shot on the screen Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing System RequirementsWindows Macintosh Install the Software Begin installationPreparations Windows Place the CD in the computer’s CD-ROM drive Connect the camera to the computer Open CameraWindowTurn off the camera Press the 1 button to turn on the camera Transfer and View Images Supplied with Camera AccessoriesCanon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers Separately Sold Accessories Power SuppliesUsing accessories abroad Flash Separately Sold Accessories Other Accessories PrintersUse of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Page Learning More Use the mode switch to change the Shooting mode Mode SwitchComponents Guide Indicator IndicatorColors Status Operation Status Switching the Display Screen DisplayShooting Playback Overexposure Warning during Playback Screen Display in Dark Shooting ConditionsHistogram during Playback Choose a shooting mode FUNC. Menu Basic OperationsDisplay the FUNC. menu Choose a menu item Menu Basic Operations Choose a tabPress the qr buttons to choose an option Press the n button Normal screen will reappear Adjusting the Volume Changing the Sound SettingsMuting Sounds Using the Menu Using the l ButtonChanging the Screen Brightness Choose LCD Brightness Returning the Camera to Default Settings Choose Reset AllReset the settings Are there functions that cannot be reset? Perform the low level format Low Level Memory Card FormattingAbout low level formatting Power Saving Function Auto Power Down Power Saving during ShootingPower Saving during Playback Power Saving Function Auto Power Down Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions Set the mode switch to 4 p Choose the Shooting mode Choose the desired shooting modeShooting in Various Conditions Shoot ITake portraits Portrait Special Scenes VTake shots of kids and pets Kids&Pets’Take indoor shots Indoor Take shots in low light conditions Low Light Shoot underwater Underwater OTake shots of foliage FoliagePTake shots of people in snow Snow TTake shots of fireworks Fireworks What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing appears? Turning the Flash OffPress the r button Choose You can shoot with the flash turned off Zooming in Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Move the zoom lever towardMove it toward i again What if the zoom factor appears in blue? Accept the setting Digital Tele-ConverterChoose Digital Zoom Zooming in Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Inserting the Date and Time To restore to the original setting, choose Off in StepChoose Date Stamp Using the Self-Timer Press the p button Choose Ò Using the Face Self-Timer Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfwayPress the shutter button fully Join the subjects and look at the camera Choosing Settings Yourself Set the mode switch to 4 p Choose G Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp ShootShooting in Program AE Choose G in on p and press the m button Adjusting the Brightness Exposure Compensation Enter Exposure Compensation modeAdjust the brightness Press the o button Turning the Flash On Shooting Far Away Subjects InfinityChoose h Choose u Shooting Close-ups Macro Choose eAbout the Zoom Bar How can I take better close-ups? Changing the Recording Pixel Setting Image Size Choose the recording pixel settingChoose the compression ratio setting Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality Approximate Values for Paper Size Changing the Compression Ratio Image QualityRecording Pixels Compression Ratio Choose the ISO speed Changing the ISO SpeedChanging the ISO speed Custom White Balance Adjusting the White BalanceChoose the white balance function Choose My Colors Changing the Tone of an Image My ColorsChanging the Tone of an Image My Colors Choose a Drive mode Press the l button to accept the settingContinuous Shooting Custom Color Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer Shooting Using the Two Second Self-TimerChoose Î Customizing the Self-Timer Choose the settingsChoose $ What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots? Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock Shooting Using a TV MonitorRecompose Getting More Out of Your Camera Face AiAF Changing the AF Frame ModeChoose AF Frame Center Changing the AF Frame ModeYou can reduce the AF frame size Magnifying the Focal Point Choose AF-Point ZoomCheck the focus What if the display does not magnify? Changing the Metering Mode Choose the Metering modeShooting with the AF Lock Lock the focus Shooting with the AE Lock Shooting with the FE LockLock the exposure Choose h p Lock the flash exposure Correcting the Brightness and Shooting i-Contrast Choose i-Contrast Adjust the setting Choose Flash SettingsRed-Eye Correction Shooting with Slow Synchro Choose … Shooting Long Exposures Choose ≈Choose the shutter speed Confirm the exposure Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies Choose the image quality setting You can choose between two image quality settingsChanging the Image Quality Image Quality Table AE Lock/Exposure Shift Change the exposurePress the shutter button halfway to focus Press the o button again to release the lock Other Shooting Functions Zooming in Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom p Playback Functions Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies pPage Using Various Playback Editing Functions Searching Images Using Index Display Quickly Searching ImagesMove the zoom lever toward g Searching from a large number of images Searching for Images Using the Jump Display Switch imagesChoose a jump method N button Make the setting Viewing SlideshowsChoose Slideshow Choose Start Press the lbutton, and switch to the focus check display p Switch framesChecking the Focus Change the magnification level or location Magnifying Images Changing Image TransitionsMove the zoom lever toward k Choose Transition Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Viewing Images on a TVWhat if the images don’t properly display on the TV? Protecting Images Choose ProtectProtect images 100 Erasing All Images Choose Erase allErase all images 101 Rotating Images Choose RotateRotate the image 102 Resizing Images Choose ResizeChoose an image size Save the new image Correcting the Brightness i-Contrast Save as a new image and display104 Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p Correcting the Red-Eye Effect Choose Red-Eye CorrectionCorrect the image 105 106 Printing 107 Printing Images Turn on the printer Turn on the cameraChoose an image to print 108 109 Print imagesPrinting Images Print Settings Choose Print SettingsAdjust the settings Choosing Images for Printing Dpof Choosing the Number of Copies Choose Select Images & QtySet the number of prints 111 Set All Images to Print Once Printing Images with Dpof SettingsClearing All Selections Customizing Camera Settings 113 Changing Camera Settings Turning Off the Start-up ImageChanging the File Number Assignment 114 Changing Camera Settings Creating Folders by Shooting DateChanging the Lens Retract Time 115 Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time Turning off the Power Saving Function116 Changing Shooting Function Settings Turning off the AF Assist BeamTurning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function 117 Changing Shooting Function Settings Changing the Image Display Time Right After ShootingChanging the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting 118 Displaying the Overlay Changing the IS-Mode Settings119 Choosing the Image that First Displays in Playback Changing Playback Function Settings120 Useful Information 121 Using Household Power Connect the power cordInsert the coupler Plug the cord into the coupler Troubleshooting PowerTV output Shooting 124 Shooting movies PlaybackComputer 125 List of Messages That Appear on the Screen 126 Communication error Naming errorLens Error 127 Shooting Information Display Information Displayed on the Screen128 129 Playback Detailed Information DisplayInformation Displayed on the Screen Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 130 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 131 Shooting Menu Menus132 133 Menus Set up Menu Playback Menu134 Options/Summary Ref. Handling Precautions Handling PrecautionsPrint Menu 135 Specifications 136 Specifications 137 Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Specifications Battery Pack NB-6L138 Index 139 140 Index 141 Index Disclaimer