Connecting via a Serial Port
1 Turn the computer’s power off and turn the camera’s main dial to .
2 Connect the camera to the computer.
Windows
• Attach interface cable IFC-200PCS (optional) to the computer’s serial port and the camera’s Digital terminal.
• Please consult the computer’s manual for the position of the serial port (COM port).

Serial Port

Digital Terminal

 

1. Insert a fingernail in the terminal

 

cover’s notch to open it.

 

Serial Cable

Serial Cable

2. Align the arrows to insert the cable into the camera.

Macintosh Computer

Attach interface cable IFC-200MC (optional) to the computer’s printer or modem port and the camera’s Digital terminal.

Please consult the computer’s manual for the position of the printer and modem ports.

If AppleTalk is set to use the printer or modem port, open the Apple menu and select [Chooser] to set AppleTalk to [Inactive].

Printer Port Modem Port

Digital Terminal

 

1. Insert a fingernail in the terminal

 

cover’s notch to open it.

 

Serial Cable

Serial Cable

2. Align the arrows to insert the

 

 

cable into the camera.

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Canon G1 manual Macintosh Computer

G1 specifications

The Canon G1 is a compact digital camera that has captured the interest of photography enthusiasts since its initial release. Renowned for its robust build quality and versatile features, the G1 series has set a benchmark in the realm of compact point-and-shoot cameras.

One of the main features of the Canon G1 is its impressive image quality, powered by a large 1-inch sensor. This allows for greater light capture and enhanced detail, especially in low-light settings. The combination of a powerful DIGIC processor and high-quality optics results in sharp, vibrant images that are characterized by rich colors and fine detail.

The G1 also boasts a fast and versatile autofocus system. With a range of 31 autofocus points, this camera can quickly achieve focus on a subject, making it ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects or spontaneous moments. The inclusion of face detection technology further ensures that portraits are rendered with optimum sharpness and clarity.

In terms of zoom capabilities, the Canon G1 features a high-quality lens with a wide aperture range that allows for creative depth of field effects. The lens provides a focal length equivalent to 24-100mm in 35mm terms, making it suitable for various photography styles, from landscapes to portraits. Additionally, the camera integrates optical image stabilization, helping to reduce the impact of camera shake and ensuring crisp imagery.

A significant characteristic of the Canon G1 is its manual control options. For photographers who prefer a hands-on approach, the camera offers full manual settings, allowing for adjustment of exposure, shutter speed, and ISO. This flexibility makes it popular among both novice and experienced photographers alike.

Furthermore, the Canon G1 is equipped with connectivity options that include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless sharing of images and remote camera control via smartphone apps. This modern feature enhances user experience, catering to photographers who enjoy sharing their work on social media platforms quickly.

Lastly, the Canon G1 features a durable design, often with weather-sealing that protects against dust and moisture, making it suitable for outdoor photography. With its combination of advanced technology, superb optics, and user-friendly features, the Canon G1 remains a preferred choice for those who seek a portable camera without compromising on performance and quality.