Continuous Shooting, Recommended Memory Card | Canon IXUS 860 IS

Various Shooting Methods

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Continuous Shooting

See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228).

In this mode, the camera shoots continuously while the shutter button is held down. If you use the recommended memory card*, you can shoot continuously (smooth continuous shooting) at a set shooting interval until the memory card is full (p. 219).

*Recommended Memory Card:

Super high-speed SDC-512MSH memory card (sold separately) to which low-level formatting (p. 65) is conducted immediately before shooting.

•This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions.

•Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops, the memory card may not be full.

1 Press the button.

1. Use the or button to select

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2 Shoot.

•The camera will continue to record successive images while the shutter button is held down.

•Recording will cease when the shutter button is released.

To Cancel Continuous Shooting

Follow step 1 to display .

z The interval between shots lengthens when the built-in memory of the camera fills.

zIf the flash is used, the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge.

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Canon IXUS 860 IS appendix Recommended Memory Card, Use the or button to select, To Cancel Continuous Shooting

Contents

Camera User Guide Check the package contents Workflow and Reference GuidesConnect the camera to other devices Checking the Package Contents Table of Contents Commonly Used Shooting Functions Playback/Erasing 130 Appendix 201 Symbol Conventions in this Guide Test Shots Warranty LimitationsLanguage Setting Please Read Getting Started Preparations Charging the BatteryInsert the battery into the battery charger Remove the battery after charging is complete Getting Started „ To Remove the Memory Card Close the cover a, b „ To Remove the Battery Toggle Attaching the Wrist Strap Press the button Setting the Date and TimePress the power button Select Date/Time Select the year, month, day and time, and the display order Setting the Display Language Aim the camera at the subject Shooting Still Images Auto ModePress the power button Select a shooting mode Mute Setting Without changing anything else Press the shutter button allWay press fully to shoot Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting Rec. Review Viewing Still Images Use the or button to display the image you wish to viewLast recorded image will display Press Button Shooting Movies Standard ModePress the power button Select a shooting mode Set the mode switch to Movie Press Button Use the or Press the shutter button fully again to stop recording Viewing Movies Use the or button to select Playback and press the buttonImages with a icon are movies Erasing To exit instead of erasing, select Cancel Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer*1 Printing Getting Started „ Windows Downloading Images to a ComputerItems to Prepare System Requirements Installing the software „ Windows Click Restart or Finish once the installation is completePreparing to Download Images Connecting the camera to a computer Press the camera’s button and turn on the powerPreparing to download images to the computer Getting Started „ Macintosh All Images New ImagesDpof Trans Direct Transfer Menu „ Macintosh Press the button after downloading finishes Supplied with Camera System Map USB Port PC Card Slot Optional Accessories „ Power Supplies„ Flash „ Other Accessories Page Learning More Lens Components Guide„ Front View Speaker „ Back View FUNC./SET Button p „ Controls Using the Touch Control Dial „ Touching the Dial„ Circling Your Finger on the Dial 164 Selecting options Sound recorder functions to the button p Using the ButtonShooting Mode Playback Mode Movie Mode p How to Use the Mode SwitchShooting Mode Special Scene Mode p Indicator Power Saving FunctionPower saving function settings can be changed p Using the Clock Hold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the powerMethod Use the or button to select an option for the menu item Menus and SettingsBasic Operations FUNC. Menu Press Button Use the or Rec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera MenusButton to switch between menus You can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus Menu Item Options Page/Topic Menus and Default SettingsFUNC. Menu Rec. Menu Play Menu Print MenuMenu Item Set up Menu Print Method My Camera Menu Menu Item Available Settings Display mode changes as follows with each press Using the LCD Monitor Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor „ Shooting Mode 103 „ Playback Mode Standard 81, 84 „ Playback Mode Detailed Histogram Function „ Focus Check LCD Monitor Brightness Settings LCD Monitor BrightnessNight Display Select Home Setting the World ClockSetting the Home/World Time Zones Select Time Zone Use the or button to select a Select WorldSelect a destination area Use the button to select Press the button Switching to the Destination Time Zone Select Reset All Accept the settingPress the button Use the or button to select Menu Reset All You can stop formatting a card Formatting Memory CardsSelect Format Format Button to Add a check mark Commonly Used Shooting Functions Shooting with the Optical ZoomPress the zoom lever toward or Focal Length Shooting Characteristics Shooting with the Digital ZoomSelect Digital Zoom Use the or button to select Standard Press the button Safety Zoom ZoneSafety Zoom Factor Press the zoom lever toward and shoot Adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever and shoot Shooting with the Digital Tele-ConverterUse the or button to select 1.6x or Press the button Shoot Magnified Close-Up Shooting Digital MacroSelect Digital Macro Choose the angle of view with the zoom lever Using the Flash From the end of the lens To Cancel the Macro ModeShooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot Press the / button Press the button and use the or button to select Using the Self-TimerUse the or button to change Self-timer mode To Cancel the Self-Timer Accept the setting Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Select a resolution setting Select a compression setting Approximate Values for Compression SettingsCompression Purpose Select the Postcard Mode Configuring the Postcard Mode Set the date and time Select Date Stamp Setting the Image Stabilizer Function Select is ModePress the button Menu, use the or button to select is Mode Accept the setting Various Shooting Methods PortraitNight Snapshot Snow Kids&PetsIndoor Foliage Underwater Aquarium Select manual mode Shooting in Manual Mode Use the or button to select To Cancel Continuous ShootingContinuous Shooting Recommended Memory Card Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function Select Red-EyePress the button Menu, use the or button to select Red-Eye Use the or button to select On or Off Press the button Setting the Slow Synchro FunctionSelect Slow Synchro Set Slow Synchro Time Lapse Movie ShootingCompact Color Accent Color Swap Select a shooting mode Use the or button to adjust the exposure.Press Changing Recording Pixels Select the number of recording pixelsRecording Pixels and Frame Rates Changing the Shooting Interval Time Lapse Select a shooting intervalWhile the camera is recording Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist Select a shooting directionShoot the first image in the sequence Repeat the procedure for additional images Press Button after the last shotSequence may contain up to 26 images Use the or button to select Focus Check Press the button Select Review Info Frame displays as follows To Cancel Checking the FocusFrame Color Content Recorded image displays Switching between Focusing Modes Select AF FramePress the button Menu, use the or button to select AF Frame Face Detect or AiAF Face Detect FeatureCenter No AF frame Select AF Frame Size Changing the AF Frame Size Shooting with the Focus Lock Desired and shoot Shooting with the AF LockPress and hold the shutter button halfway Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as To Release the AE Lock Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock102 Icon will display Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock 103Flash will pre-fire and will display 104 Adjusting the ISO Speed Use the or button to select Button or On Press the button Reducing the Effects of Camera Shake Auto ISO ShiftSelect Auto ISO Shift 105 106 „ Shoot with On Selected Press the shutter button halfwayPress Button while holding the shutter Button down halfway Now press the shutter button fully Adjust the exposure To Cancel the Exposure Compensation107 Switching between Metering Modes Change the metering method108 109 Setting the Shutter Speed Long Shutter ModeSelect the Long Shutter Mode Adjust the setting 110 Adjusting the Tone White Balance Select a white balance set- ting111 Using the Custom White Balance Select112 Various Shooting Methods Shooting in a My Colors Mode You can change the look of an image when it is shot114 Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode This completes the setting115 116 Shooting in the Color Accent ModeChanging Colors Select the color accent mode. Still Images Press Press To complete the setting, then ShootMovies 117 Shooting in the Color Swap Mode Select the color swap mode. Still Images118 Only one color can be specified 119 Changing the Save Method for the Original Image Select Save Original120 People Categorizing Images Automatically Auto CategorySelect Auto Category 121 Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button Select Set button122 Select in Step 123 Using the ButtonTo Cancel the shortcut button Sound when you press the button Off Movie modeSelect Disp. Overlay 124 Setting the Auto Rotate Function Select Auto Rotate125 126 Creating an Image Destination FolderCreating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot Select Create Folder 127 128 Resetting the File NumberAuto Reset Select File Numbering 129 File and Folder Numbers Press the zoom lever toward To Cancel the Magnified DisplayPlayback/Erasing Magnifying Images Switching between Sets of Nine Images Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index PlaybackTo Return to Single Image Playback Frame displays on the screen as follows Displaying the Focus CheckPress Button several times until Focus check screen appears 132 Bottom right of the screen is magnified „ Changing between Frames Press„ Changing the Display Position Press the zoom lever toward 133 Single image playback mode, press the button To cancel the Focus Check displayJumping to Images Use the , , or button to change the display posi- tion Use the or button to Select a search keyDisplay the Images Selected Select My Category Organizing Images by Category My CategoryCategories Category Selection Methods Choose a selection method „ Select Categorize the images137 „ Select Range Select the first image Select the last image138 Press the button Use the or button to select a category This also can be set in the index playback modeSelect a category 139 Viewing Movies Operating the Movie Control Panel Display the movie filePlay the movie 141 Operating the Movie Control Panel Editing Movies Select EditEdit the movie Select Save Save the file143 144 Rotating Images in the DisplaySelect Rotate Rotate the image Use the or button to select an effect Press the button Playback with Transition EffectsSelect Transition 145 146 Automated Playback Slide ShowsSelect Slide Show Select a playback method To Stop the Slide Show Start the slide showTransition Effects 147 148 Select images to play back 149 Selecting Images for PlaybackSelect images to play Back Play Time Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsSelect Set up Configure the setting 151 Red-Eye Correction FunctionSelect Red-Eye Correction Select an image 152 Correct the imageSave the image Display the saved image Add a correction frame Adjust the position of the frameAdd Correction Frame Select Add Frame Use the or button to select Remove Frame Press the button Removing Correction Frames Select Remove FrameDelete the frame 154 Use the or button to select an image Press the button Adding Effects with the My Colors FunctionSelect My Colors 155 156 Select a My Colors type Playback/Erasing 158 Select a resolutionResizing Images Select Resize 159 Attaching Sound Memos to Images Select Sound MemoRecord the memo Sound Memo Panel 161Use the or button to select an option and press FUNC./SET 162 Sound-Only Recording Sound RecorderSelect Sound Recorder Record a sound 163 Sound Recorder Panel Protecting Images Select Protect164 Press the Menu button to complete Setting „ Select Protect the image165 166 Protect the images 167 You can erase images from a memory card Erasing Images„ All Images Protect the images 168 Erase the image Select EraseSelect an erasure method „ Select Select the image 170 „ Select by Date/Select by Category/Select by Folder Erase the imagesSelect the images 171 „ All Images Erase the images Select Set Play button172 173 Using the Button Playback mode, press the button 174 Print Settings/Transfer SettingsSetting the Dpof Print Settings Setting the Print Style 175 Select Print Settings 176 Select a print settings method Index Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings p„ Select Images & Qty Select the images Standard /Both 178 179 Configure the print settings „ Select All Images Configure the print settings „ Clear All Selections Deselect the images180 Setting the Dpof Transfer Settings Select Transfer Order181 „ Order Select the images „ Mark all Select OK182 Shooting/Playback Using a TV Connecting to a TV 184 Changing My Camera SettingsCustomizing the Camera My Camera Settings Select a menu item 185 Registering My Camera SettingsSelect a setting Accept the setting. Start-up Image Register the setting Start-up/Operation/Self-timer/Shutter Sounds186 187 TroubleshootingCamera will not operate Sounds come from the camera interior LCD monitor will shut off during shooting Card locked! message appearsDate/Time menu appears Nothing is displayed Display flickers Bar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitorAppears Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregular Camera will not recordImage is blurred or out of focus Subject in recorded image is too dark 192 Image contains noiseWhite dots appear on the image Eyes appear red 193 Continuous shooting slows downRecording images to memory card takes a long time Lens will not retract 194 Zoom does not operate Reading images from memory card is slow Cannot play backMovies cannot be edited Movies do not play back correctly Cannot print Battery consumed quicklyBattery will not charge Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor List of Messages Image too large Naming errorChange the battery pack No image Cannot assign to category Incompatible WaveCannot register this image Cannot modify image Cannot select Communication errorLens error, restart camera 200 It may damage the image sensor CCD AppendixEquipment 201 202 203 Battery Such items may lose data or stop working Battery can run downOthers 204 Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Avoid Condensation Related ProblemsStop using the camera immediately Flash Following icon and message will display Battery ChargeBattery Handling Precautions Keep the battery terminals clean at all times Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally Charging the Battery SD memory card or Sdhc memory card Write Protect Tab 208Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations 209 Formatting 210 Power outletSlide the memory card slot/battery cover closed Open the memory card 211 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 Charge becomes Severely Limited Usage in Cold Temperatures„ Batteries 212 213 Camera BodyLens LCD Monitor 214 Specifications Mode2 215 216 Using super high-speed memory cards SDC-512 MSH recommended Bubble Jet Direct compatible 217 Number of Images Shot LCD Monitor On Playback Time Battery Capacity Battery Pack NB-5L Fully chargedTest Conditions 218 Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities 219Card included with the camera Movie 220†Card included with the camera 221 Image Data Sizes Estimated Battery Pack NB-5L 222MultiMediaCard Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 223Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Numerics Index 131 162 226 Disclaimer Trademark Acknowledgments227 228 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 111 230 231 CEL-SG9TA210