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AE Lock/Exposure Shift

You can lock the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range of ±2 before shooting.

Focus.

●Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

Lock the exposure.

●After releasing the shutter button, touch b to lock the exposure. The exposure shift bar appears.

● Touch Ú to release the lock.

Change the exposure.

●While watching the screen, touch qr to adjust the brightness.

Shoot.

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Contents

Camera User Guide Checking the Package Contents Warranty Limitations Camera Body TemperatureRead This First Test Shots Take good people shots What Do You Want to Do? 4ShootShoot various other scenes 1View EShoot/View Movies2Print 3Other Table of Contents 105 Conventions Used in this Guide Conventions Used in this Guide Safety Precautions Battery and Battery ChargerUse only recommended power sources Camera Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery Other Warnings Do not place the battery near pets Safety PrecautionsDo not sit down with the camera in your pocket Page Getting Started Using the Touch Panel TouchDouble Tap Drag 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 About Eye-Fi Cards Open the cover 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 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 Does the length of the shutter sound change? Taking Pictures Smart Auto Choose a modeCompose the shot Focus Choose a subject to focus onShoot Scene Icons What if What if the h icon blinks when you try to shoot?What if a flashing appears? Viewing Images Choose an imageYou can view the images you have taken on the screen Press the 1 button Last image you took will appear Switching to Shooting mode Tilt the camera to switch imagesActive Display Viewing Images Erasing Images Choose an image to eraseErase the image Drag horizontally across the screen to Choose an image Enter E mode Set the mode switch to EShooting Movies Twice Magnifying the subject while shooting Stop shootingEstimated Shooting Times Viewing Movies Choose a moviePlay the movie What if you cant play back movies on a computer? 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 Open CameraWindow Connect the camera to the computerPress 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 Other Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Separately Sold AccessoriesPrinters Learning More Use the mode switch to change the Shooting mode Mode SwitchComponents Guide Switching the Display Screen DisplayShooting Playback Indicator Screen Display in Dark Shooting ConditionsOverexposure Warning during Playback Histogram during Playback FUNC. Menu Basic Operations Display the FUNC. menuChoose a menu Choose an option to set Choose a tab Menu Basic OperationsTouch a menu item to choose it Touch Ú Normal screen will reappear Choose an optionMenu Basic Operations Adjusting the Volume Changing the Sound SettingsMuting Sounds Changing the Screen Brightness Choose LCD BrightnessChange the brightness You can change the screen brightness Returning the Camera to Default Settings Choose Reset AllReset the settings Are there functions that cannot be reset? Low Level Memory Card Formatting Display the Format screenPerform the low level format About low level formatting Power Saving during Shooting Power Saving Function Auto Power DownPower Saving during Playback Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions Set the mode switch to 4 p Choose the desired shooting mode Produces a soft effect when photographing peopleShooting in Various Conditions Shoot ITake portraits Portrait FTake snapshots at night Night Snapshot VTake shots of kids and pets Kids&Pets’Take indoor shots Indoor Take shots in low light conditions Low Light OTake shots of foliage Foliage PTake shots of people in snow SnowTTake shots of fireworks Fireworks Modes for other scenes Adding Effects and Shooting Shoot with the effects of a fish-eye lens Fish-eye EffectChoose Choose an effect To change the frame position, touch the screen Set the frame position and sizeAdding Effects and Shooting Choose a shape and size Special Effects for Night Backgrounds Creative Light EffectShooting tips Detecting a Smile and Shooting What if a smile is not detected?Changing the number of shots Touch to resume smile detection Using the Wink Self-Timer Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfwayPress the shutter button fully Face the camera and wink Lamp will blink and the self-timer sound will play Using the Face Self-TimerUsing the Face Self-Timer Join the subjects and look at the camera Turning the Flash Off Touch ChooseWhat if a flashing appears? 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 Touch qr to choose a zoom factor Inserting the Date and Time To restore to the original setting, choose Off in StepChoose Date Stamp To restore the original setting, choose in Step Using the Self-TimerTouch Choose Ò 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 Enter Exposure Compensation mode Adjust the brightnessTurning the Flash On Choose h Choose a Focus Range Changing the Focus Range Macro/InfinityShooting Range Description 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 Number of Recordable Images Choose the ISO speed Changing the ISO SpeedChanging the ISO speed Adjusting the White Balance Choose the white balance function Adjusting the White Balance Custom White Balance Choose a Drive mode Continuous Shooting Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors Choose My Colors Shooting Using the Two Second Self- Timer Touch Ú to make the settingShooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer Custom Color Customizing the Self-Timer Choose the settingsTouch and $, then immediately touch Settings Choose $ Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock Recompose Getting More Out of Your Camera Face AiAF Changing the AF Frame ModeChoose AF Frame Magnifying the Focal Point Fixed frameChoose AF-Point Zoom Check the focus To cancel, touch Ú Choosing the Subject to Focus On Touch AFChoose the subject, face or location to focus on Choosing the Subject to Focus On Touch AF Border appeared around the screen when it was touched Shooting with the AF LockLock the focus Compose the scene and shoot Shooting with Servo AF Choose Servo AF Changing the Metering Mode Choose the Metering mode 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 Choose Flash Settings Adjust the settingRed-Eye Correction Checking for Shut Eyes Choose … Shooting with Slow SynchroTouch , then touch … Shooting Long Exposures Choose ≈Choose the shutter speed Confirm the exposure Changing the Color and Shooting Color Accent Color Swap Choose YSpecify the color to be swapped Specify the target color Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies Changing the Movie Mode Set the mode switch to E Choose a Movie modeChoose the image quality setting Changing the Image Quality Image Quality Recording Pixels/Frame Rate Content Image Quality TableEstimated Shooting Time Changing the Image Quality Change the exposure AE Lock/Exposure Shift100 101 Other Shooting FunctionsZooming in Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom p 102 Playback FunctionsSummary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies p Editing Set the editing rangeTouch or Choose a portion to delete To reset the editing range, touch Ú Save the edited movie104 Touch New File Using Various Playback Editing Functions 105 Searching Images Using Index Display Switch the displayed imagesQuickly Searching Images Display images in an index 107 Searching Images by ScrollingQuickly Searching Images Viewing Images in Filtered Playback Choose ‚Choose a filter View the filtered images Viewing Slideshows Start the slideshow109 Filtered Playback Changing Settings Make the settingChoose Slideshow 110 Touch l to switch the focus check display p Switch framesChecking the Focus Change the magnification level or location Magnifying Images Changing Image TransitionsMagnify an image Choose Transition Easy Operations with Touch Actions Use a Function Registered toChanging Touch Actions Registered Functions Choose Set Touch Actions Viewing Images on a TV Turn off the camera and TV. Connect the camera to the TV114 Functions that Can be Registered 115 What if the images don’t properly display on the TV? Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Viewing Images on a High-Definition TV116 Displaying Various Images Smart Shuffle 117Camera will choose four images based on the displayed image Touch Ú to return to single image view Using the Menu Protecting ImagesChoose Protect Choose a selection method Choosing Images Individually Choose All Images Erasing All Images Choose EraseErase 120 Follow on p , touch All Images 121Erasing All Images Organizing Images by Category My Category 122 Tagging Images as Favorites Tag an image as a favorite123 Easily display images tagged as favorites Using the FUNC. Menu Choose Favorites124 Image will be tagged as Favorite, Rotating Images Choose \Rotate the image 125 Resizing Images Choose ResizeChoose an image size Save the new image Adjust the trimming area TrimmingChoose Trimming Save as a new image and display Adding Effects with the My Colors Function Choose a menu option128 Touch ø, then n to choose the 1 tab, and touch My Colors Correcting the Brightness i-Contrast Choose a menu item129 Touch ø, then n to choose the 1 tab, and touch i-Contrast Correcting the Red-Eye Effect Choose Red-Eye CorrectionChoose and Correct the image 130 Printing 131 Printing Images Turn on the printer Turn on the cameraChoose an image to print Print images Printing from the Print List Dpof Easily Add Images to the Print ListChoose c videos will be excluded Print list Choosing Images for Printing Dpof Print SettingsPrint Added Images Choose Select Images & Qty Choosing the Number of Copies135 Set All Images to Print Once Clearing All Selections Customizing Camera Settings 137 Changing Camera Settings Changing SoundsTurning off Hints & Tips 138 Changing Camera Settings Changing the Start-up ScreenRegistering Recorded Images as the Start-up Screen 139 Changing the Screen Color Changing the File Number Assignment140 Choose Color Option, then touch qr to choose an option Turning off the Power Saving Function Creating Folders by Shooting DateChanging the Lens Retract Time 141 Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time Using the World ClockSet the home time zone 142 Changing the Date and Time Set the world time zoneChoose the world time zone 143 Calibrating the Touch Panel 144 Changing Shooting Function Settings Turning off the AF Assist BeamTurning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function 145 Changing Shooting Function Settings Changing the Image Display Right After ShootingChanging the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting 146 Changing the IS-Mode Settings Displaying the Overlay147 Choose is Mode, then touch qr to choose an option Preset Layouts Changing Icon Order Icon LayoutChange the order Exit Changing Playback Function Settings Turning Off Active DisplayChoosing the Image that First Displays in Playback 149 150 Useful Information 151 Using Household Power Connect the power cordTurn off the camera Insert the coupler Using an Eye-Fi Card 153 Choose Eye-Fi trans., then Disable Checking Connection InformationDisabling Eye-Fi Transfer Choose Connection info Troubleshooting PowerTV output Shooting 156 Shooting movies 157 Playback ScreenComputer Eye-Fi Card List of Messages That Appear on the Screen 159 160 Handling Precautions 161 Shooting Information Display Information Displayed on the Screen162 163 Playback Detailed Information DisplayInformation Displayed on the Screen Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 164 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 165 Shooting Menu Menus166 167 Menus 168 Set up MenuOptions/Summary Ref. Print Menu Playback Menu169 Specifications 170 Specifications 171 Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Specifications Battery Pack NB-6L172 Index 173 174 Index 175 107 Disclaimer