Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

AEB Mode

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AE Lock 69

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF Mode

102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

)

60

 

Aperture-Priority AE (

 

Aperture Settings

60

 

 

 

Auto Mode (

 

)

37

 

 

 

Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode)

67

Autofocus

73

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Difficult Subjects

73

 

 

 

Auto Replay (Slide Show)

86

 

A/V Out Terminal

10, 91

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

Battery Check Icon

20

 

 

 

Battery Pack

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charging

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Handling Precautions

 

19

 

Installing

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performance

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beep On/Off

34, 104

 

) 45

 

Black and White Mode (

 

 

Brightness

104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD Monitor

104

 

 

 

Built-in Flash

10, 41

 

 

 

Button Battery

122

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

Camera Care and Maintenance 124

 

CF Card

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Formatting

94, 105

 

 

 

Handling

27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installing

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Capacity

26

 

Charge Adapter/Car Battery Cable Kit

23

Cleaning

124

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CompactFlash™ Card

26

 

Compact Power Adapter

22

 

Components Guide

10

 

 

Compression

54, 101

 

 

 

Computer

113

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Downloading

113, 114

 

Interfaces

116, 117

 

 

 

System Requirements116

 

Continuous Mode (

 

 

 

 

 

)

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

77, 102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conversion Lens Adapter

110, 111

 

Creative Zone

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

 

Date/Time

30

 

 

Date Battery

122

 

DC Cable

23

 

 

DC IN Terminal

10, 18

 

Digital Print Order Format

(DPOF) Settings

 

 

95, 103

Digital Terminal

10, 119, 120, 121

Digital Zoom 53, 101

 

Diopter Adjustment Lever

12, 38

Display Modes

15

 

Detailed

15

 

Simple

15

 

 

Display Panel

14

 

Downloading Images to a Computer 113

DPOF

95

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

Erasing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Images

93, 103

 

 

 

Displayed Images

9, 92, 103

Single Images

92, 103

 

 

 

Error Codes

 

127

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AEB

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AE Lock

69

 

 

)

60

Aperture-Priority AE (

Compensation

54, 101

 

 

Flash Exposure Compensation

68

Shutter Speed-Priority AE (

)

58

White Balance

64

 

 

 

 

Exposure Compensation

63

 

 

Externally Mounted Flash

108

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

 

 

 

FE Lock

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

File Format

 

56, 101

 

 

 

 

File No. Reset

78, 102

 

 

 

File Numbers

78

 

 

 

 

 

Flash

41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Built-in

41

 

 

 

 

 

Externally Mounted

108

 

 

Flash Exposure Compensation

 

68

Focal Length

40

 

 

 

 

 

Index 135

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Canon G1 manual Index

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.