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Troubleshooting

•Camera (p. 158).

•When the power is turned on (p. 159).

•LCD monitor (p. 159).

•Shooting (p. 161).

•Shooting movies (p. 164).

•Playback (p. 165).

•Battery (p. 166).

•TV monitor output (p. 166).

•Printing with a direct print compatible printer (p. 167).

Camera

Camera will not operate.

Power is not turned on.	z Press the ON/OFF button (p. 13).
Memory card slot/battery	z Confirm that the memory card slot /
cover is open.	battery cover is securely closed (p. 9).
Batteries are loaded in the	z Reload the batteries in the correct
wrong direction.	direction (p. 8).
Batteries are not the right	z Use only unused AA-size alkaline
type.	batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH
	batteries (p. 178).
Battery charge is low and	z Replace the camera batteries with 4
the camera will not operate.	unused or fully charged batteries
(“Change the batteries”	(p. 8).
message displays).	z Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK600 (sold
	separately) (p. 182).
Poor contact between	z Wipe the battery terminals with a
camera and battery	clean dry cloth.
terminals.	z Reload the batteries several times.

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.

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Models: A650 IS

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