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Table of Contents

Adjusting Exposure for Built-in Flash Shooting (Safety FE) . . 120 Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button. . . 121 Setting the Display Overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Saving Custom Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Setting the Auto Rotate Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Creating an Image Destination (Folder). . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Resetting the File Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Playback/Erasing

130

Magnifying Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback). . 131 Checking the Focus and Peoples' Expressions

(Focus Check Display) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Jumping to Images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Viewing Movies (Movie Replay Control Panel) . . . . . . . 135 Rotating Images in the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Playback with Transition Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Automated Playback (Auto Play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Red-Eye Correction Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Resizing Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Attaching Sound Memos to Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Protecting Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Erasing All Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

Print Settings/Transfer Settings

150

Setting the DPOF Print Settings

150

Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings

155

Connecting to a TV

157

Shooting/Playback Using a TV

157

Troubleshooting

158

List of Messages

168

Appendix

172

Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172

Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

Cautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

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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.