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Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately)

High-Power Flash HF-DC1

This flash is used to supplement the camera’s built-in flash when the subject is too far away for proper illumination. Use the following procedures to affix the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting bracket.

Please read the instructions accompanying the flash along with this explanation.

Tripod

Sockets

Bracket

(Comes with the flash)

zThe flash charge time will lengthen as the battery charge gets weaker. Always set the power/mode switch to [OFF] when you finish using the flash.

zBe careful not to touch the flash window or sensor windows with your fingers while the flash is in use.

zThe flash may fire if another flash is being used in close proximity.

zThe High-Power Flash may not fire outdoors in daylight or when there are no reflective items.

zFor continuous shooting, although the flash fires for the first shot, it does not fire for subsequent shots.

zFasten the attachment screws securely so that they do not loosen. Failure to do so may lead to the dropping of the camera and flash resulting in damage to both.

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IXUS 80IS, IXUS82IS specifications

The Canon IXUS 82 IS and IXUS 80 IS compact digital cameras are notable models from Canon's esteemed lineup, celebrated for their portability and user-friendly features. These cameras were designed to deliver quality photography experiences in a lightweight and stylish package, making them ideal choices for everyday photographers.

The Canon IXUS 82 IS boasts a 12-megapixel sensor, which captures sharp, detailed images suitable for printing and archiving. It features a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects while maintaining image clarity. This camera also includes Canon's DIGIC III image processor, enhancing image quality and processing speed. One of its notable technologies is the Optical Image Stabilizer, which minimizes camera shake and helps achieve steady shots, particularly in low-light settings or while zoomed in.

The IXUS 80 IS presents a similar feature set with a 10-megapixel sensor and an equivalent 3x optical zoom. Both models come equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen, which offers a clear view for composing shots, reviewing photos, and navigating settings. The user-friendly interface ensures that even those new to photography can easily adjust various shooting modes and settings.

Both cameras incorporate several shooting modes tailored for different environments, including Portrait, Night, and Panoramic modes. These pre-set options allow users to optimize their settings without needing in-depth knowledge of photography techniques. Additionally, ISO sensitivity settings provide versatility in varying lighting conditions, enabling users to achieve better results in diverse environments.

Another key feature of the IXUS series is their sleek and compact design. Both models are aesthetically appealing and can easily fit into a pocket or small bag, making them convenient for travel and daily use. The durable construction ensures that they can endure regular handling.

In conclusion, the Canon IXUS 82 IS and IXUS 80 IS are excellent choices for those seeking high-quality, compact cameras. With their combination of advanced image processing technologies, user-friendly features, and portability, these models cater to a wide range of photography needs, making them reliable companions for capturing life's moments. Whether for casual snapshots or more thoughtful compositions, these cameras stand out for their performance and practicality.
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