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Playback/Erasing

Sound Memo Panel

Use the or button to select an option and press FUNC./SET

 

 

 

 

Exit

Returns to the playback screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record

Starts recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pause

Pauses recording or playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play

Begins playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Erase

Erases sound memos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

zYou cannot attach sound memos to movies.

zSound memos for protected images cannot be erased.

Protecting Images

You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Select [Protect].

 

1.

Press the

button.

 

2.

In the

 

 

menu, use the

or

 

 

 

button to select [

 

Protect].

 

3. Press the button.

2 Protect the image.

1.Use the or button to select an image to protect.

2.Press the button.

Pressing the FUNC./SET button

 

 

 

 

again cancels the setting.

 

 

 

You can also protect images in the

 

 

Protection Icon

 

 

 

 

index playback mode.

 

 

 

Press the MENU button several times to complete the setting.

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Canon A650 IS appendix Protecting Images, Sound Memo Panel, Select Protect, Protect the image

A650 IS specifications

The Canon A650 IS is a notable addition to the PowerShot series, offering a blend of versatility and performance for photography enthusiasts. Released in 2007, this compact digital camera carries a range of impressive features that cater to both novice and experienced photographers.

At the heart of the A650 IS is a robust 12.1 Megapixel sensor, enabling users to capture detailed and vibrant images. This resolution is complemented by a high-quality Canon lens, which offers a 6x optical zoom that ranges from 35mm to 210mm in 35mm equivalent terms. The optical zoom allows for great flexibility in framing subjects, whether capturing sweeping landscapes or close-up portraits.

One of the standout features of the A650 IS is its Optical Image Stabilization (IS) technology. This feature significantly reduces the impact of camera shake, particularly in low-light conditions or at longer focal lengths. As a result, users can enjoy sharp images without the need for a tripod.

The A650 IS also boasts a 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD screen, which allows for easy composition from various angles, making it convenient for capturing creative shots. The screen’s resolution facilitates clear viewing and menu navigation, enhancing the overall user experience. It features a comprehensive set of shooting modes, including automatic, manual, and a variety of scene modes, catering to different photographic needs and skill levels.

Further enhancing its functionality, the A650 IS includes advanced technologies such as face detection and blink detection, which help to ensure that subjects are well-framed and properly focused. The camera also supports RAW image capture, providing photographers with greater flexibility during post-processing.

In terms of performance, the A650 IS offers an ISO range from 80 to 1600, accommodating shooting in diverse lighting conditions. This range allows for higher sensitivity in dim environments while minimizing noise in images.

Overall, the Canon A650 IS stands out for its blend of user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and high-quality imaging capabilities. It remains a well-regarded choice for those looking to balance portability with performance in their photography endeavors.