Commonly Used Shooting Functions

Shooting with the Optical Zoom

The zoom can be adjusted from 38 mm – 114 mm (focal length) in 35mm film equivalent terms.

Press the zoom lever toward or .

• Wide Angle: Zooms out from the subject.

• Telephoto: Zooms in on the

subject.

Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele- Converter

Available Shooting Modes			p. 220

You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting. The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths (35mm film equivalent) are as follows:

Selection	Focal Length		Shooting Characteristics

Standard	38	– 456 mm	Enables shooting at zoom factors of up to
Standard	38	– 456 mm	12x with digital and optical zoom combined.
			12x with digital and optical zoom combined.
Off	38	– 114 mm	Enables shooting without digital zoom.

1.6x	60.8	– 182.4 mm	Digital zoom is fixed at the selected zoom
1.6x	60.8	– 182.4 mm	factor, and the focal length shifts to
			maximum telephoto. This enables a faster
			shutter speed and less chance of camera
2.0x	76	– 228 mm	shake than a shot taken at the same angle
			of view with [Standard] or [Off].

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.

Canon IXUS82IS, IXUS 80IS manual Commonly Used Shooting Functions, Shooting with the Optical Zoom

Models: IXUS 80IS IXUS82IS