Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

Adding Effects with the My Colors

 

 

11Useful Information

177

Function

148

 

Correcting the Brightness

 

 

Using Household Power

178

(i-Contrast)

149

Using an Eye-Fi Card

179

Correcting the Red-Eye Effect

150

Troubleshooting

181

 

 

 

List of Messages That Appear

 

9 Printing

151

 

 

 

on the Screen

184

Printing Images

152

Information Displayed

 

Choosing Images for Printing

 

 

on the Screen

187

(DPOF)

159

Handling Precautions

191

 

 

 

Functions Available in Each

 

10Customizing Camera

 

 

 

 

 

Shooting Mode

192

Settings

163

 

 

Menus

196

Changing Camera Settings

164

Playback Mode FUNC. Menu

200

Changing Shooting Function

 

 

 

 

Specifications

201

Settings

171

Index

205

Changing Playback Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

176

 

 

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Canon 310 HS manual 10Customizing Camera

310 HS specifications

The Canon PowerShot 310 HS and Canon Elph 500 HS are compact digital cameras that cater to photography enthusiasts looking for portability without sacrificing quality. Launched as part of Canon's well-regarded PowerShot series, both models come equipped with a range of features that enhance user experience and photographic capabilities.

The Canon PowerShot 310 HS features a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor, which enables vivid image capture and ensures excellent detail, even in low-light conditions. Its DIGIC 4 image processor further improves performance by reducing noise and increasing color accuracy. The camera is particularly known for its HS System, which combines the sensor and processor to deliver outstanding high ISO performance, thus enabling great shots in challenging lighting situations.

One of the remarkable features of the 310 HS is its 28mm wide-angle lens with a 4x optical zoom, allowing photographers to capture a wide range of scenes, from expansive landscapes to close-up portraits. The Intelligent IS technology also plays a critical role by stabilizing images to minimize blur from camera shake, ensuring sharp photos and smooth videos. The camera can record HD video at 720p, making it versatile for both still images and video capture.

On the other hand, the Canon Elph 500 HS holds a distinction for its sleek design, making it highly portable and stylish. It also boasts a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 image processor, ensuring similar high-quality imaging capabilities as the 310 HS. Its standout characteristic is the 2.7-inch touch screen LCD, providing an intuitive interface for users to navigate settings and review captured images easily.

The Elph 500 HS features a powerful 24mm wide-angle lens paired with a 4x optical zoom, enabling a wider perspective in shots and impressive close-ups. It is similar to the 310 HS in terms of Intelligent IS technology, which helps maintain image clarity. Additionally, this model supports full HD video recording, allowing users to capture life’s moments in stunning detail.

Both cameras offer creative shooting modes like Smart Auto, which intelligently selects the appropriate settings based on scene analysis, and various filters for enhancing images. With their compact design and advanced features, the Canon PowerShot 310 HS and Elph 500 HS cater to users looking to enhance their photography experience, providing a blend of quality, ease of use, and portability.