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Canon Getting More Out of Your Camera

Models: 500 HS 5128B001 5131B001 ELPH500HSBR ELPH500HSPK ELPH500HSSL

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Getting More Out of Your Camera

This chapter explains how to shoot in M and B modes.

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Camera User Guide ENGLISH Checking the Package Contents Read This First What Do You Want to Do View Shoot/View Movies Print Save Other Table of Contents 5 Choosing Settings 7 Using Various Functions for 8 Using Various Playback and 10Customizing Camera Conventions Used in This Guide Safety Precautions Caution Page Getting Started Using the Touch Panel Charging the Battery Number of Possible Shots Battery Charge Indicator Using the battery and charger effectively Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Insert the memory card Close the cover What if [Memory card locked] appears on the screen Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the memory card Number of Shots per Memory Card Can you check the number of shots that can be taken Setting the Date and Time Changing the Date and Time Display the menu Choose [Date/Time] Change the date and time Date/Time battery Setting the Display Language Formatting Memory Cards Pressing the Shutter Button Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Compose the shot What if Focus Shoot What if an icon appears in the upper left of the screen Viewing Images Active Display Erasing Images Shooting Movies Stop shooting Zooming while shooting Shooting Time Viewing Movies Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing System Requirements Windows Macintosh Preparations Install the Software Place the CD in the computer’s CD ROM drive Begin installation Connect the camera to the computer Open CameraWindow Transfer and View Images Accessories Separately Sold Accessories Other Accessories HDMI Cable HTC-100 Printers Canon-BrandPictBridge Compliant Printers Learning More Components Guide Page Screen Display Indicator FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations MENU – Basic Operations Page Changing the Sound Settings Adjusting the Screen Brightness Returning the Camera to Default Settings Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down) Shooting with Commonly Used Functions Turning the Flash Off Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) Digital Tele-Converter Choose [Digital Zoom] Choose the setting Inserting the Date and Time Using the Self-Timer Using the Self-Timerto Prevent Camera Shake Choose Î Customizing the Self-Timer Choose $ Choose the settings Changing the Recording Pixel Setting (Image Size) Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Approximate Values for Paper Size (for 4:3 Aspect Ratios) Page Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions Shooting in Various Conditions VTake shots of kids and pets (Kids&Pets) Take nightscapes without using a tripod (Handheld NightScene) Take shots in low light conditions (Low Light) wTake shots of people at the beach (Beach) OTake shots of foliage (Foliage) PTake shots of people in snow (Snow) tTake shots of fireworks (Fireworks) Making Short Movies Automatically (Movie Digest) Adding Effects and Shooting Shoot with the Effects of a Fish-EyeLens (Fish- eye Effect) Choose an effect level Take Shots That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) Choose the area to keep in focus Special Effects for Night Backgrounds (Creative Light Effect) Changing the Color and Shooting Color Accent Choose T Specify the color Specify the range of colors Color Swap Choose Y Specify the color to be swapped Specify the target color Specify the range of colors to be swapped Shooting in Monochrome Choose a color tone Shoot with the Effects of a Toy Camera (Toy Camera Effect) Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) Using the Wink Self-Timer Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway ress the shutter button fully Face the camera and wink What if a wink is not detected Using the Face Self-Timer Press the shutter button fully Join the subjects and look at the camera High-SpeedContinuous Shooting (High-speedBurst) Capturing the Best Facial Expressions (Best Image Selection) Page Choosing Settings Yourself Shooting in Program AE Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Turning the Flash n Adjusting the White Balance Custom White Balance Changing the ISO Speed Correcting the Brightness and Shooting (i-Contrast) Changing the Aspect Ratio Continuous Shooting Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) Custom Color Shooting Close-ups(Macro) Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity) Changing the AF Frame Mode Fixed Frame You can reduce the AF frame size Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock Recompose Magnifying the Focal Point Choosing the Subject to Focus On (Touch AF) Shooting with the AF Lock Shooting with Servo AF Changing the Metering Method Shooting with the AE Lock Shooting with the FE Lock Shooting with Slow Synchro Red-EyeCorrection Checking for Shut Eyes Page Getting More Out of Your Camera Setting the Shutter Speed Setting the Aperture Value What if the shutter speed appears in orange Safety Shift Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies Shooting Various Kinds of Movies Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies Frame Rates and Playback Times (for 30 Sec. Clips) Viewing super slow motion movies Changing the Image Quality Other Shooting Functions Editing Choose a portion to delete Save the edited movie Using Various Playback and Editing Functions Quickly Searching Images Searching Images by Scrolling Viewing Movies Made with Movie Digest Choose a movie date Viewing Images in Filtered Playback Viewing Slideshows Changing Settings Choose [Slideshow] Choose a setting Checking the Focus Magnifying Images Viewing Each Image in a Group Ungrouping Images Choose [Group Images] Displaying Various Images (Smart Shuffle) Changing Image Transitions Easy Operations with Touch Actions Changing Touch Actions Registered Functions Choose [Set Touch Actions] Register a function to a drag pattern Functions that Can be Registered Viewing Images on a TV What if the images don’t display correctly on the TV Viewing Images on a High-DefinitionTV Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Display images Using a TV Remote to Control the Camera Choose [Ctrl via HDMI] Use the TV’s remote control Summary of the Camera Control Panel Displayed on the TV Protecting Images Choosing Images Individually Choose [Select] Choose images Erasing All Images Erase Tagging Images as Favorites Page Organizing Images by Category (My Category) Rotating Images Resizing Images Trimming Page Adding Effects with the My Colors Function Correcting the Brightness (i-Contrast) Correcting the Red-EyeEffect Printing Printing Images Print images Making Print Settings Connect the camera to the printer Choose a menu option Choose the option settings Trimming and Printing (Trimming) Choose the trimming area rint images Choosing the Paper Size and Layout for Printing Choose [Paper Settings] Choose a paper size Choose the paper type Choose the layout Available Layout Options Printing ID Photos Choose [ID Photo] Choose the length and width Choose the printing area Printing Movies Choose a printing method Printing Methods for Movies Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) Print Settings Choose [Print Settings] Choosing the Number of Copies Choose [Select Images & Qty.] Set the number of prints Set All Images to Print Once Choose [Select All Images] Make print settings Clearing All Selections Choose [Clear All Selections] Customizing Camera Settings Changing Camera Settings Low Level Memory Card Formatting Display the [Format] screen Start the low level format Changing the Start-upScreen Registering Recorded Images as the Start-upScreen Register the start-upimage or sounds with the included software Changing the Screen Color Changing the File Number Assignment Creating Folders by Shooting Date Changing the Lens Retract Time Turning Off the Power Saving Function Setting the Screen Shut-OffTime Using the World Clock Set the home time zone Set the world time zone Choose the world time zone Calibrating the Touch Panel Changing Shooting Function Settings Changing the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting Changing the IS-ModeSettings Changing Icon Order (Icon Layout) Adding Icons Add an icon Rearranging Icons Removing Icons Preset Layouts Changing Playback Function Settings Useful Information Using Household Power Using an Eye-FiCard Checking Connection Information Choose [Connection info] Disabling Eye-FiTransfer Choose [Disable] in [Eye-Fitrans.] What if [Eye-FiSettings] does not appear Troubleshooting Power TV Output Shooting Page Shooting Movies Playback Screen Computer Eye-FiCard List of Messages That Appear on the Screen Page Page Information Displayed on the Screen Scene Icons Playback (Detailed Information Display) Summary of Movie Control Panel in “Viewing Movies” (p. 33) Handling Precautions Functions Available in Each Shooting Page Page Page Menus Page 3 Set up Menu 1 Playback Menu 2 Print Menu Playback Mode FUNC. Menu Specifications Page Page Page Index Page Page Page Page Page Page Disclaimer

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