Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Camera User Guide Other Shooting Modes ENGLISH P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions ●● Make sure you read this guide, including the “Safety Precautions” (= 13) section, before using the camera. ●● Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera properly. ●● Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. Setting Menu ●● Click the buttons in the lower right to access other pages.
Before Use Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide ●● SD memory cards* Initial Information Package Contents ●● SDHC memory cards* Camera Basics ●● SDXC memory cards* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes * Cards conforming to SD standards. However, not all memory cards have been verified to work with the camera.
Preliminary Notes and Legal Information ●● Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that result in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a way that is machine readable. ●● Images recorded by the camera shall be for personal use.
Before Use Part Names (3)(4)(5)(6) (7) (8) Basic Guide (9) (10) (11) (1) (2) (3) (4) Advanced Guide (5) Camera Basics (2) (7) (8) (1) (12) (13) (14) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode (11) (12) (6) Other Shooting Modes (9) (13) (14) P Mode (10) (15) Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu (1) Lens (7) ON/OFF button (1) (2) Microphone (8) Wi-Fi antenna area (2) Strap mount (3) Speaker (9) Flash (3) (4) Zoom lever Shooting: [ [ Playback: [ [ AV OUT (Audio/video output
Table of Contents Before Use Initial Information............................................................... 2 Package Contents..................................................................... 2 Compatible Memory Cards....................................................... 2 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information.................................. 3 Conventions in This Guide........................................................ 3 Part Names...........................................................
Continuous Shooting..................................................................40 Image Customization Features............................................... 40 Changing the Aspect Ratio.........................................................40 Changing the Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size)...........41 Guidelines for Choosing Recording Pixel Setting Based on Paper Size (for 4:3 Images)...................................................41 Red-Eye Correction.....................................
Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)......................64 Center.....................................................................................65 Shooting with Servo AF..........................................................65 Changing the Focus Setting.......................................................66 Flash....................................................................................... 66 Changing the Flash Mode..........................................................
Connecting via NFC When Camera Is in Playback Mode......92 Sending to a Smartphone Assigned to the Button......................93 Adding a Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu.............................94 Using Another Access Point.......................................................96 Previous Access Points..............................................................97 Preparing the Camera.......................................................... 112 Preparing the Computer.................................
Checking Certification Logos....................................................123 Display Language.....................................................................123 Adjusting Other Settings...........................................................124 Restoring Default Camera Settings..........................................124 Accessories.................................................................... 125 System Map..........................................................................
Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm film equivalent)..............156 Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time...............157 Number of Shots per Memory Card.....................................157 Recording Time per Memory Card.......................................157 Flash Range.........................................................................158 Shooting Range....................................................................158 Continuous Shooting Speed......................................
Common Camera Operations Shooting ●● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) -- = 30, = 32 ●● See several effects applied to each shot, using camera-determined settings (Creative Shot Mode) -- = 47 Shooting people well Portraits (= 49) Before Use Basic Guide Vivid Colors (= 50) Poster Effect (= 50) Fish-Eye Effect (= 51) Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Miniature Effect (= 51) Toy Camera Effect (= 52) Monochrome (= 53) Other Shooting Modes P Mode ●● F
View ●● View images (Playback Mode) -- = 69 ●● Automatic playback (Slideshow) -- = 75 ●● On a TV -- = 128 ●● On a computer -- = 131 ●● Browse through images quickly -- = 72 ●● Erase images -- = 79 Save ●● Save images to a computer via a cable -- = 132 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Use Wi-Fi Functions Camera Basics ●● Send images to a smartphone -- = 90 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●● Share images online -- = 103 Other Shooting Modes ●● Send images to a computer -- = 97 P Mode Playback Mode
Safety Precautions ●● Before using the product, ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. ●● The safety precautions noted here are intended to prevent you and other persons from being injured or incurring property damage. ●● Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use. Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death. ●● Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people’s eyes.
●● Do not allow the camera to maintain contact with skin for extended periods. Even if the camera does not feel hot, this may cause low-temperature burns, manifested in redness of the skin or blistering. Use a tripod in hot places, or if you have poor circulation or insensitive skin. Caution Denotes the possibility of injury. ●● When carrying the product by the strap, be careful not to bang it, subject it to strong impacts or shocks, or let it get caught on other objects.
●● If your product uses multiple batteries, do not use batteries that have different levels of charge together, and do not use old and new batteries together. Do not insert the batteries with the + and – terminals reversed. This may cause the product to malfunction. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide ●● Do not sit down with the camera in your pant pocket. Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen.
Basic Guide Initial Preparations Prepare for shooting as follows. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Attaching the Strap Basic Operations Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting and playback (2) (1) Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●● Thread the end of the strap through the strap mount (1), and then pull the other end of the strap through the loop on the threaded end (2).
Charging the Battery Pack Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery pack initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery pack charged. (1) (2) 1 Insert the battery pack. ●● After aligning the marks on the battery pack and charger, insert the battery pack by pushing it in (1) and down (2).
Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card Insert the included battery pack and a memory card (sold separately). Note that before using a memory card that is new or has been formatted in another device, you should format the memory card with this camera (= 121). 1 (2) (1) Open the cover. ●● Slide the cover (1) and open it (2). Insert the battery pack.
4 Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen is displayed when you turn the camera on. Information you specify this way is recorded in image properties when you shoot, and it is used when you manage images by shooting date or print images showing the date. You can also add a date stamp to shots, if you wish (= 39). 1 Turn the camera on. ●● Press the ON/OFF button. Finish the setup process. Before Use ●● Press the [ ] button when finished.
●● The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery). Date/time settings will be retained for about 3 weeks after the battery pack is removed. ●● The date/time battery will be charged in about 4 hours once you insert a charged battery pack or connect the camera to an AC adapter kit (sold separately, = 126), even if the camera is left off. ●● Once the date/time battery is depleted, the [Date/Time] screen will be displayed when you turn the camera on.
3 Trying the Camera Out Still Images Movies Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or movies, and then view them. Shooting (Smart Auto) For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. 1 Turn the camera on. ●● Press the ON/OFF button. ●● The startup screen is displayed. 2 Enter [ ] mode. ●● Set the mode switch to [ Compose the shot.
●● After displaying your shot, the camera will revert to the shooting screen. Recording Movies 1) Start recording. (1) ●● Press the movie button. The camera beeps once as recording begins, and [ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed time (1). ●● Black bars are displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. The black bars indicate image areas not recorded. ●● Frames displayed around any detected faces indicate that they are in focus.
3 Play movies. ●● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button again. ●● Playback now begins, and after the movie is finished, [ ] is displayed. ●● To adjust the volume, press the [ buttons during playback. ][ ●● You can choose multiple images to erase at once (= 80). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics ] Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●● To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button halfway.
Advanced Guide Before Use On/Off Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide ●● Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. Camera Basics Other basic operations and more ways to enjoy your camera, including shooting and playback options Camera Basics ●● To turn the camera off, press the ON/OFF button again. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Playback Mode Other Shooting Modes ●● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera on and view your shots.
Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of inactivity. Power Saving in Shooting Mode The screen is automatically deactivated after about one minute of inactivity. In about two more minutes, the lens is retracted and the camera turns itself off.
Shooting Display Options Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On-Screen Information” (= 146). Before Use Using the FUNC. Menu Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode (= 149) or playback mode (= 155). 1 Advanced Guide Camera Basics Access the FUNC. menu.
4 Finish the setup process. ●● Press the [ ] button. ●● The screen before you pressed the [ ] button in step 1 is displayed again, showing the option you configured. ●● To undo any accidental setting changes, you can restore the camera’s default settings (= 124). Before Use Using the Menu Screen Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting [ ], playback [ ], and so on.
3 Choose a menu item. ●● Press the [ item. ][ ] buttons to choose an ●● For menu items with options not shown, first press the [ ] or [ ] button to switch screens, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to select the menu item. ●● To return to the previous screen, press ] button. the [ 4 Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information for Wi-Fi connections (= 90). Note that the length and type of information you can enter varies depending on the function you are using.
Indicator Display The indicator on the back of the camera (= 4) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. Color Before Use Clock Basic Guide You can check the current time. ●● Press and hold the [ ] button. Indicator Status Camera Status ●● The current time appears.
Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Shooting (Smart Auto) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Still Images 1 Movies Other Shooting Modes Turn the camera on. P Mode ●● Press the ON/OFF button.
3 (1) Compose the shot. 2) Shoot. ●● To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), and to zoom away from the subject, move it toward [ ] (wide angle). (A zoom bar (1) showing the zoom position is displayed.) ●● Press the shutter button all the way down. ●● To zoom in or out quickly, move the zoom lever all the way toward [ ] (telephoto) or [ ] (wide angle), and to zoom in or out slowly, move it just a little in the desired direction.
3) Finish recording. ●● Press the movie button again to stop recording. The camera beeps twice as recording stops. ●● Recording will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. Shooting in Hybrid Auto Mode Still Images Movies You can make a short movie of the day just by shooting still images. The camera records 2 – 4-second clips of scenes before each shot, which are later combined in a digest movie. 1 Enter [ ] mode. ●● Set the mode switch to [ 2 ]. Compose the shot.
Still Images/Movies ●● If the camera is turned on while the [ ] button is held down, the camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press the ] button and choose [Mute] on the [ ] tab, and then [ press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Off]. Still Images ●● A blinking [ ] icon warns that images are more likely to be blurred by camera shake. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still.
When Shooting Other Subjects Scene Icons Still Images In [ ] and [ ] modes, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated by the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are automatically selected for optimal focusing, subject brightness, and color.
Image Stabilization Icons Before Use On-Screen Frames Still Images Movies Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically applied (Intelligent IS). Additionally, the following icons are displayed in [ ] and [ ] modes. Image stabilization for still images (Normal) Image stabilization for still images when panning (Panning)* Image stabilization for macro shots. During movie recording, [ ] is displayed, and image stabilization for macro movie recording is used (Hybrid IS).
Common, Convenient Features Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) Still Images Movies When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 72x enlargement. 1 Move the zoom lever toward [ ]. ●● Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates the zoom position). The color of the zoom bar will change depending on the zoom range. -- White range: optical zoom range where the image will not appear grainy.
1 Enter Auto Zoom mode. ●● Press the [ ●● [ ] button. ] is displayed. ●● A white frame is displayed around the detected face, and the camera zooms in and out automatically to keep the subject on the screen. ●● If more than one face is detected, a white frame is displayed around the main subject’s face and gray frames are displayed around up to two more faces. The camera zooms in and out automatically to keep the subjects on the screen. 2 Shoot.
2 Customizing the Self-Timer Shoot. Movies You can specify the delay (0 – 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 – 10). 1 ●● For Movies: Press the movie button. ●● Once you start the self-timer, the lamp will blink and the camera will play a selftimer sound. Choose [ ]. Basic Guide Advanced Guide ●● Following step 1 in “Using the Self-Timer” (= 37), choose [ ] and press the [ ] button. ●● Two seconds before the shot, the blinking and sound will speed up.
Adding a Date Stamp Still Images Movies The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right corner. However, note that date stamps cannot be edited or removed, so confirm beforehand that the date and time are correct (= 19). 1 ●● Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows. However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to be printed twice.
Continuous Shooting Still Images Advanced Guide Changing the Aspect Ratio Still Images Camera Basics Movies Change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) as follows. Configure the setting. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 26). ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose [ ] (= 26). ●● Once the setting is complete, [ displayed.
Changing the Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size) Still Images Movies Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each recording pixel setting can fit on a memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card” (= 157). ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (=26). Before Use Red-Eye Correction Still Images Movies Red-eye that occurs in flash photography can be automatically corrected as follows.
Changing Movie Image Quality Before Use Helpful Shooting Features Still Images Basic Guide Movies 3 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see “Recording Time per Memory Card” (= 157). ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 26). ●● The option you configured is now displayed. ●● To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [ ].
Magnifying the Area in Focus Still Images Movies You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame. 1 Before Use Checking for Closed Eyes Configure the setting. ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [AFPoint Zoom] on the [ ] tab, and then choose [On] (= 27). Still Images Movies [ ] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed their eyes.
Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Shown before Shooting Changing the IS Mode Settings Still Images Movies Deactivating Image Stabilization You should set the image stabilization function to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera. 1 Access the setting screen. ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [IS Settings] on the [ ] tab, and then press the [ ] button (= 27).
Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen” (= 27). Deactivating the AF-Assist Beam Still Images Before Use Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp Customizing Camera Operation Movies The lamp (front) lights up to help you focus when you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions. If you prefer, you can deactivate this lamp.
Changing the Screen Displayed after Shots Changing the Image Display Style after Shots Still Images Change the way images are displayed after shots as follows. Movies You can change how long images are displayed and what information is displayed immediately after shooting. Changing the Image Display Period after Shots 1 2 Configure the setting. ●● Choose [Display Time], and then choose the desired option. ●● To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [Quick]. Quick 2 sec.
Enjoying a Variety of Images from Each Shot (Creative Shot) Still Images Other Shooting Modes Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with unique image effects or captured using special functions Movies Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide The camera determines the subject and shooting conditions, automatically applying special effects and recomposing the shot to emphasize the subject. Six still images are recorded for each shot.
Image Display during Playback The six images from each shot are managed together as a group, and only the first image in the series is displayed during playback. To indicate that the image is part of a group, [ ] is displayed in the upper left of the screen. Before Use Choosing Effects Still Images You can choose effects for images captured in [ ●● After choosing [ [ ] button. Movies ] mode.
Shooting under Low Light (Low Light) Specific Scenes Still Images Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. 1 Enter [ 2 ●● Shoot with minimal camera and subject shake even in low-light conditions. ] mode. ●● Set the mode switch to [ Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics ]. Shooting with Snowy Backgrounds (Snow) Still Images Choose a shooting mode.
●● When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [ ] mode instead of [ ] mode will give better results (= 30). ●● [ ] mode recording pixel setting is [ ] (2592 x 1944) and cannot be changed. ●● In [ ] mode, although no frames are displayed when you press the shutter button halfway, optimal focus is still determined. Before Use Applying Special Effects Basic Guide Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. 1 Advanced Guide Choose a shooting mode.
Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Effect) Still Images Movies Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. 1 Choose [ ]. ●● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” (= 49) and choose [ ]. 2 Choose an effect level. ●● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an effect level, and then press the [ ] button. ●● A preview is shown of how your shot will look with the effect applied. 3 Shoot.
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for One-Minute Clips) Speed Playback Time Still Images Approx. 12 sec. Approx. 6 sec. Approx. 3 sec. Basic Guide Movies Advanced Guide This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting (darker, blurred image corners) and changing the overall color. 1 Movies are played back at 30 fps. Choose [ Camera Basics ]. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” (= 49) and choose [ ].
Shooting in Monochrome Still Images Choose [ ]. ●● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” (= 49) and choose [ ]. 2 Choose a color tone. ●● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose a color tone, and then press the [ ] button. ●● A preview is shown of how your shot will look with the effect applied. 3 B/W Sepia Blue Shoot. Black and white shots. Sepia tone shots. Blue and white shots. Basic Guide Movies Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white.
4 ●● You can also shoot as usual by pressing the shutter button. ●● The camera can detect smiles more easily when subjects face the camera and open their mouth wide enough so that teeth are visible. ●● To change the number of shots, press the [ ][ ] buttons after choosing [ ] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (= 43) is only available for the final shot. Movies Aim the camera at a person and press the shutter button all the way down. The camera will shoot about two seconds after a wink is detected.
2 Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway. ●● Make sure a green frame is displayed around the face you focus on and white frames around other faces. 3 Press the shutter button all the way down. ●● The camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Look straight at camera to start count down] is displayed. Before Use Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter) Still Images Movies Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures.
●● If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set the flash to [ ] and shoot again (= 66). Basic Guide Advanced Guide High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-Speed Burst) Still Images Before Use Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Movies You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter button all the way down. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shooting Speed” (= 158). 1 Other Shooting Modes P Mode Choose [ ].
Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode) Still Images Movies You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting style. 1 P Mode Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Enter [ ] mode. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●● Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” (= 49) and choose [ ]. More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style ●● Instructions in this chapter apply when the mode switch set to [ mode to [ ].
Before Use Changing the Metering Method Image Brightness (Exposure) Still Images Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting conditions as follows. Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Still Images Movies Movies ●● The correction level you specified is now displayed. Advanced Guide ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 26).
Changing the ISO Speed Still Images Movies ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 26). ●● The option you configured is now displayed. AUTO 80, 100, 200 400, 800 1600, 3200 Before Use Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to suit the shooting mode and conditions. For shooting outdoors in fair weather. For shooting in cloudy conditions, or at twilight. For shooting night scenes, or in dark rooms.
Custom White Balance Image Colors Before Use Still Images Movies For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot. Adjusting White Balance Still Images Movies By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more natural for the scene you are shooting.
– My Colors Off Vivid Neutral Emphasizes contrast and color saturation, making images sharper. Tones down contrast and color saturation for subdued images. Sepia Creates sepia tone images. B/W Creates black and white images. Positive Film Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, and Vivid Red to produce intense yet natural-looking colors resembling images on positive film. Lighter Skin Tone Darker Skin Tone Vivid Blue Vivid Green Vivid Red Custom Color Lightens skin tones.
To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [ on the range of focus, see “Shooting Range” (= 158). Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) Still Images Before Use Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity) Shooting Range and Focusing Movies To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [ ]. For details on the range of focus, see “Shooting Range” (= 158). ]. For details ●● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button.
Digital Tele-Converter Before Use Changing the AF Frame Mode Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or 2.0x. This can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is faster than it would be if you zoomed (including using digital zoom) in to the same zoom factor. Still Images Movies Change the AF (auto focus) frame mode to suit the shooting conditions as follows.
●● If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed (without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in the areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway. ●● If faces are not detected when Servo AF (= 65) is set to [On], the AF frame is displayed in the center of the screen when you press the shutter button halfway.
●● The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter button halfway without pressing the [ ] button. After your shot, [ ] is displayed in the center of the screen. Center Still Images Movies One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. ●● A yellow AF frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway. ●● To reduce the AF frame size, press the [ ] button and set [AF Frame Size] on the [ ] tab to [Small] (= 27).
Changing the Focus Setting Before Use Flash Still Images Basic Guide Movies You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. Instead, you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the shutter button halfway. ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [Continuous AF] on the [ ] tab, and then choose [Off] (= 27).
Auto Fires automatically in low-light conditions. Before Use Other Settings Basic Guide On Fires for each shot. Slow Synchro Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range. ●● In [ ] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure the camera (= 44).
Before Use Changing the IS Mode Settings Still Images Movies ●● Choose [Shoot Only] in steps 1 – 2 of “Deactivating Image Stabilization” (= 44). Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode ●● If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this case, set [IS Mode] to [Off]. ●● The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.
Before Use Viewing Still Images Movies After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows. 1 Playback Mode ●● To prepare the camera for these operations, press the [ enter Playback mode. ] button to ●● It may not be possible to play back or edit images that were renamed or already edited on a computer, or images from other cameras. Advanced Guide Camera Basics Enter Playback mode.
●● Movies are identified by a [ To play movies, go to step 3. 3 ] icon. Play movies. ●● To start playback, press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button again. ●● To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button halfway. ] tab ●● To deactivate Scroll Display, choose MENU (= 27) > [ > [Scroll Display] > [Off]. ●● To have the most recent shot displayed when you enter Playback ] tab > [Resume] > [Last mode, choose MENU (= 27) > [ shot].
Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Still Images Movies Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display (= 70). Histogram Still Images Movies ●● The graph in detailed information display (= 70) is a histogram showing the distribution of brightness in the image. The horizontal axis represents the degree of brightness, and the vertical axis, how much of the image is at each level of brightness. Viewing the histogram is a way to check exposure.
Viewing by Date 1 Basic Guide Choose a movie. ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [List/ Play Digest Movies] on the [ ] tab, and then choose a date (= 27). 2 Before Use Browsing and Filtering Images Digest movies can be viewed by date. Advanced Guide Navigating through Images in an Index Still Images Camera Basics Movies By displaying multiple images in an index, you can quickly find the images you are looking for. Play the movie. ●● Press the [ ] button to start playback.
Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions Still Images Movies Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect (= 77) or delete (= 79) these images all at once. People Displays images with detected faces. Shot Date Displays the images shot on a specific date. Favorites Displays images tagged as favorites (= 83). Still Image/ Movie Displays still images, movies, or movies shot in [ ] mode (= 32).
Viewing Individual Images in a Group Still Images Movies Images shot in [ ] or [ ] mode (= 47, = 56) are grouped, and only the first image is displayed. However, you can also view the images individually. 1 Choose a grouped image. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image labeled with [ ]. 2 Choose [ ]. ●● During group playback (step 3), you can use the menu functions accessed by pressing the [ ] button.
Before Use Viewing Slideshows Image Viewing Options Still Images Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each image is displayed for about three seconds. Magnifying Images Still Images 1 Movies Magnify an image. ●● Moving the zoom lever toward [ ] will zoom in and magnify the image, and [ ] is displayed. You can magnify images up to about 10x by continuing to hold the zoom lever. ●● The approximate position of the displayed area (1) is shown for reference.
Changing Slideshow Settings You can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions between images and the display duration of each image. 1 Access the setting screen. ●● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [Slideshow] on the [ ] tab (= 27). 2 Configure the setting. ●● Choose a menu item to configure, and then choose the desired option (= 27). ●● To start the slideshow with your settings, choose [Start] and press the [ ] button. ●● To return to the menu screen, press the ] button.
Before Use Using the Menu Protecting Images Still Images Movies Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure (= 79). ●● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [ ] in the menu (= 26). [Protected] is displayed. ●● To cancel protection, repeat this process ] again, and then press and choose [ the [ ] button. ●● Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the card (= 121, = 122). Basic Guide 1 Access the setting screen.
Choosing Images Individually Before Use Selecting a Range Basic Guide 1 Choose [Select]. ●● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” (= 77), choose [Select] and press the [ ] button. 2 Choose an image. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. [ ] is displayed. 1 Choose [Select Range]. ●● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” (= 77), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button.
4 Protect the images. ●● Press the [ ] button to choose [Protect], and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Erasing Images Still Images Movies You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images (= 77) cannot be erased. ●● To cancel protection for groups of images, choose [Unlock] in step 4. Protecting All Images at Once 1 Choose [Protect All Images].
Choosing Images Individually Erasing All Images You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images (= 77) cannot be erased. Choosing a Selection Method 1 Access the setting screen. ●● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [Erase] on the [ ] tab (= 27). 2 Choose a selection method. ●● Choose a menu item and an option as desired (= 27). ●● To return to the menu screen, press the ] button. [ 1 Choose [Select].
Selecting a Range 1 Choose [Select Range]. ●● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” (= 80), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button. 2 Choose images. ●● Follow steps 2 – 3 in “Selecting a Range” (= 78) to specify images. 3 Specifying All Images at Once Movies Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. 1 Basic Guide Advanced Guide Choose [ ]. Camera Basics ●● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [ ] in the menu (= 26).
Using the Menu Before Use Deactivating Auto Rotation 1 Choose [Rotate]. ●● Press the [ [Rotate] on the [ ] button and choose ] tab (= 27). Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates images based on the current camera orientation. ●● Press the [ Rotate] on the [ [Off] (= 27). ] button, choose [Auto ] tab, and then choose Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 2 Other Shooting Modes Rotate the image.
2 Tagging Images as Favorites Still Images Movies You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to all of those images. ●● “Viewing” (= 69), “Viewing Slideshows” (= 75), “Protecting Images” (= 77), “Erasing Images” (= 79), “Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF)” (= 137), “Adding Images to a Photobook” (= 139) ●● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [ ] in the menu (= 26). ●● [Tagged as Favorite] is displayed.
4 Editing Still Images Before Use ●● The image is now saved as a new file. ●● Image editing (= 84 – = 86) is only available when the memory card has sufficient free space. 5 Resizing Images Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Camera Basics Review the new image. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Yes], and then press the [ ] button. P Mode ●● The saved image is now displayed. Choose [Resize].
2 Choose an image. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. (1) (2) (3) 3 Adjust the cropping area. ●● A frame is displayed around the portion of the image to be cropped (1). ●● The original image is shown in the upper left, and a preview of the image as cropped (2) is shown in the lower right. You can also see the number of recording pixels after cropping (3). ●● To resize the frame, move the zoom lever. ●● To move the frame, press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons.
Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Still Images Movies Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast is also automatically corrected, to make subjects stand out better. Choose from four correction levels, and then save the image as a separate file. 1 Choose [i-Contrast]. ●● Press the [ ] button, and then choose [i-Contrast] on the [ ] tab (= 27). 2 Choose an option.
4 Save as a new image and review. ●● The image is now saved as a new file. ●● Follow step 5 in “Resizing Images” (= 84). Before Use Editing Movies ●● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [New File], and then press the [ ] button. Still Images Movies You can remove unneeded portions from the beginning and end of movies. 1 Advanced Guide Camera Basics Choose [ ]. ●● Following steps 1 – 5 in “Viewing” (= 69), choose [ ] and press the [ button. ●● Some images may not be corrected accurately.
3 Review the edited movie. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. The edited movie is now played. ●● To edit the movie again, repeat step 2. ●● To cancel editing, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ]. Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button again. Before Use Editing Digest Movies Still Images Movies Individual chapters (clips) (= 32) recorded in [ ] mode can be erased, as needed.
Available Wi-Fi Features You can send and receive images and control the camera remotely by connecting it to these devices and services via Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi Functions Send images wirelessly from the camera to a variety of compatible devices, and use the camera with Web services ●● Before using Wi-Fi, be sure to read “Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions” (= 161). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide ●● Smartphones and Tablets Send images to smartphones and tablet computers that have Wi-Fi functions.
Sending Images to a Smartphone There are several ways to connect the camera to a smartphone and send images. ●● Connect via NFC (= 90) Simply touch an NFC-compatible Android smartphone (OS version 4.0 or later) against the camera to connect the devices. ●● Connect to a device assigned to the [ ] button (= 93) Simply press the [ ] button to connect the devices. This simplifies sending images to a smartphone (= 93). Note that only one smartphone can be assigned to the [ ] button.
2 Establish the connection. ●● Make sure the camera is off or in Shooting mode. ●● Touch the N-Mark ( ) on the smartphone with Camera Connect installed against the camera’s N-Mark. ●● The camera starts up automatically. ●● After [Device Nickname] is displayed, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. 4 Send an image. ●● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [Select and send], and then press the [ ] button.
●● When using NFC, keep the following points in mind. -- Avoid strong impact between the camera and smartphone. This may damage the devices. -- Depending on the smartphone, the devices may not recognize each other immediately. In this case, try holding the devices together in slightly different positions. If connection is not established, keep the devices together until the camera screen is updated.
Sending to a Smartphone Assigned to the Button Once you have connected to a smartphone initially by pressing the [ ] button, you can simply press the [ ] button after that to connect again for viewing and saving camera images on your connected device. These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can also use an existing access point (= 96). 1 3 Choose [ ]. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button.
6 Choose the smartphone to connect to. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the smartphone, and then press the [ ] button. ●● After a connection is established with the smartphone, the smartphone name is displayed on the camera. (This screen will close in about one minute.) 7 Import images. ●● Use the smartphone to import images from the camera to the smartphone. ●● Use the smartphone to end the connection; the camera will automatically turn off.
4 Choose [Add a Device]. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Add a Device], and then press the [ ] button. 6 Send an image. ●● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [Select and send], and then press the [ ] button. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Select], and then press the [ ] button. ●● The camera’s SSID is displayed. ●● Choose the smartphone to connect to, as described in steps 4 – 6 of “Sending to a Smartphone Assigned to the Button” (= 93).
●● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. ●● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the device and then pressing the [ ] button. To add a new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons, and then configure the setting.
4 Connect to the access point and choose the smartphone. ●● For WPS-compatible access points, connect to the access point and choose the smartphone as described in steps 5 – 8 in “Using WPS-Compatible Access Points” (= 99). ●● For non-WPS access points, follow steps 2 – 4 in “Connecting to Listed Access Points” (= 101) to connect to the access point and choose the smartphone. 5 Configure the privacy settings and send images.
2 Install the files. ●● Click [Easy Installation] and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process. ●● Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance and the Internet connection. ●● Click [Finish] or [Restart] on the screen after installation. ●● Internet access is required, and any ISP account charges and access fees must be paid separately. ●● Follow the steps below to uninstall (delete) the software.
Saving Images to a Connected Computer Connect to your access point via Wi-Fi as follows. Also refer to the access point user manual. Confirming Access Point Compatibility Confirm that the Wi-Fi router or base station conforms to the Wi-Fi standards (“Wi-Fi” (= 156)). Connection methods vary depending on whether the access point supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS, = 99) or not (= 101). For non-WPS access points, check the following information.
●● After [Device Nickname] is displayed, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. 7 Establish the connection. ●● On the access point, hold down the WPS connection button for a few seconds. ●● On the camera, press the [ go to the next step. 3 Choose [ ]. ●● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. 4 Choose [Add a Device].
10 Display CameraWindow. ●● Windows: Access CameraWindow by clicking [Downloads Images From Canon Camera]. ●● Mac OS: CameraWindow is automatically displayed when a Wi-Fi connection is established between the camera and computer. 11 Import images. ●● Click [Import Images from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images]. ●● Images are now saved to the Pictures folder on the computer, in separate folders named by date.
3 Enter the access point password. ●● Press the [ ] button to access the keyboard, and then enter the password (= 28). ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Next], and then press the [ ] button. 4 Choose [Auto]. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Auto], and then press the [ ] button. ●● To save images to a connected computer, follow the procedure from step 8 in “Using WPS-Compatible Access Points” (= 99).
Sending Images to a Registered Web Service Registering Web Services Use a smartphone or computer to add to the camera Web services that you want to use. ●● A smartphone or computer with a browser and Internet connection is required to complete camera settings for CANON iMAGE GATEWAY and other Web services. ●● Check the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY website for details on browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer, etc.) requirements, including settings and version information.
4 Choose [ 8 ]. ●● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. 5 ●● On screen 2 of step 6, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. The confirmation number is displayed. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics ●● Make sure the confirmation number on the camera matches the number on the smartphone or computer. Choose [Authenticate]. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Authenticate], and then press the [ button.
Registering Other Web Services You can also add Web services besides CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to the camera. Note that CANON iMAGE GATEWAY must be registered on the camera first (= 103). 1 Access the Web service settings screen. ●● Follow step 1 in “Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY” (= 103) to log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, and then access the Web service settings screen. 2 Configure the Web service you want to use.
●● Image transfer will begin. The screen darkens during image transfer. ●● After the image is sent, [OK] is displayed. Press the [ ] button to return to the playback screen. ●● Connections require that a memory card with saved images be in the camera. ●● You can also send multiple images at once, resize images, and add comments before sending (= 109). ●● You can send the current image by choosing [Send this image] on the screen in step 3.
4 Connect the printer to the network. ●● In the printer’s Wi-Fi setting menu, choose the SSID (network name) displayed on the camera to establish a connection. 5 Choose the printer. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the printer name, and then press the [ ] button. 6 ●● Connections require that a memory card with saved images be in the camera. ●● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.
Sending Images to Another Camera Connect two cameras via Wi-Fi and send images between them as follows. ●● Only Canon-brand cameras equipped with a Wi-Fi function can be connected to wirelessly. You cannot connect to a Canon-brand camera that does not have a Wi-Fi function, even if it supports Eye-Fi cards. 1 Access the Wi-Fi menu. ●● Access the Wi-Fi menu as described in step 2 in “Adding a Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu” (= 94). 2 Choose [ ].
●● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. ●● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the device and then pressing the [ ] button. To add a new device, display the device selection screen by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons, and then configure the setting.
2 Choose images. ●● Follow steps 2 – 3 in “Selecting a Range” (= 78) to specify images. ●● When also sending movies, choose [Incl. Movies] by pressing the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons, and then press the [ ] button. [ ] is displayed. ●● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. 3 Send the images. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Send], and then press the [ ] button. Sending Images Tagged as Favorites You can send all images tagged as favorites (= 83) together.
Choosing the Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size) On the image transfer screen, choose [ ] by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons, and then press the [ ] button. On the screen displayed, choose the recording pixel setting (image size) by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons, and then press the [ ] button. ●● To send images at original size, select [No] as the resizing option. ●● Choosing [ ] will resize images that are larger than the selected size before sending. ●● Movies cannot be resized.
Sending Images Automatically (Image Sync) Images on the memory card that have not been transferred already can be sent to a computer or Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Note that images cannot be sent only to Web services. 2 ●● Press the [ ] button and choose [Wi-Fi Settings] on the [ ] tab (= 27). Preparing the Camera Register [ ] as the destination.
●● A list of cameras linked to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY is displayed. Choose the camera from which images are to be sent. ●● Once the camera is registered and the computer is ready to receive images, the icon changes to [ ]. Sending Images Images sent from the camera are automatically saved to the computer. If the computer that you intend to send images to is turned off, the images will be stored temporarily on the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY server.
●● Images deleted from CANON iMAGE GATEWAY can no longer be viewed after a certain time. ●● You cannot view images sent before you changed the Image Sync settings so that you can browse or download from your smartphone. ●● For details on using the Canon Online Photo Album, refer to the Canon Online Photo Album Help. Using a Smartphone to View Camera Images and Control the Camera You can do the following with the dedicated smartphone app Camera Connect.
Shooting Remotely As you check a shooting screen on your smartphone, you can use it to shoot remotely. 1 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Secure the camera. ●● Once remote shooting begins, the camera lens will come out. Lens motion from zooming may also move the camera out of position. Keep the camera still by mounting it on a tripod or taking other measures. 2 ●● The camera works in [ ] mode during remote shooting. However, some FUNC.
Configurable Items Edit or erase Wi-Fi settings as follows. Editing Connection Information 1 Access the Wi-Fi menu and choose a device to edit. ●● Press the [ on. ●● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera ] button. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to access the device selection screen, press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose the icon of a device to edit, and then press the [ ] button. 2 Before Use Connection Editing or Erasing Wi-Fi Settings Choose [Edit a Device].
Changing the Camera Nickname You can change the camera nickname displayed on the connected device. 1 Choose [Wi-Fi Settings]. ●● Press the [ ] button and choose [Wi-Fi Settings] on the [ ] tab (= 27). Before Use Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default Basic Guide Return the Wi-Fi settings to default if you transfer ownership of the camera to another person, or dispose of it. Resetting the Wi-Fi settings will also clear all Web service settings.
Before Use Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Basic Guide Basic camera functions are configured on the [ ] tab of the MENU (= 27). Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater convenience. Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience Advanced Guide Camera Basics Silencing Camera Operations Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Silence camera sounds and movies as follows. Other Shooting Modes ●● Choose [Mute], and then choose [On].
Before Use Hiding Hints and Tips World Clock Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose FUNC. (= 26) or MENU (= 27) items. If you prefer, you can deactivate this information. To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when you travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to that time zone. This convenient feature eliminates the need to change the Date/Time setting manually.
Lens Retraction Timing Power-Saving Adjustment The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press the [ ] button in Shooting mode (= 24). To have the lens retracted immediately after you press the [ ] button, set the retraction timing to [0 sec.]. Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (= 25). ●● Choose [Lens Retraction], and then choose [0 sec.].
Screen Brightness Formatting Memory Cards Adjust screen brightness as follows. Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting erases all data on a memory card. Before formatting, copy images on the memory card to a computer, or take other steps to back them up. ●● Choose [LCD Brightness], and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust the brightness.
Low-Level Formatting Perform low-level formatting in the following cases: [Memory card error] is displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing is slower, continuous shooting is slower, or movie recording suddenly stops. Low-level formatting erases all data on a memory card. Before lowlevel formatting, copy images on the memory card to a computer, or take other steps to back them up.
Before Use Date-Based Image Storage Checking Certification Logos Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be viewed on the screen. Other certification logos are printed in this guide, on the camera packaging, or on the camera body. ●● Choose [Create Folder], and then choose [Daily].
Before Use Adjusting Other Settings The following settings can also be adjusted on the [ ] tab. ●● [Video System] (= 128) Basic Guide Advanced Guide ●● [Wi-Fi Settings] (= 89) Camera Basics ●● [Mobile Device Connect Button] (= 93) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Restoring Default Camera Settings Other Shooting Modes If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera settings. 1 P Mode Access the [Reset All] screen.
Before Use System Map Basic Guide Included Accessories Advanced Guide Wrist strap Accessories Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately Camera Basics Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 Battery Pack NB-6LH*1 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)*2 P Mode Memory Cards Card Reader Playback Mode Computer HDMI Cable (camera end: D-type)*3 Power Setting Menu Cables AV Cable AVC-DC400
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack).
●● The battery charger and AC adapter kit can be used in areas with 100 – 240 V AC power (50/60 Hz). ●● For power outlets in a different format, use a commercially available adapter for the plug. Never use an electrical transformer designed for traveling, which may damage the battery pack.
Using Optional Accessories Still Images Movies ●● On the camera, open the terminal cover and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Playback on a TV Still Images Movies By connecting the camera to a TV, you can view your shots on the larger screen of the TV. For details on connection or how to switch inputs, refer to the TV manual. ●● Some information may not be displayed when viewing images on a TV (= 147).
Playback on a Standard-Definition TV Still Images Movies Connecting the camera to a TV with the AV Cable AVC-DC400 (sold separately) enables you to view your shots on the larger screen of the TV as you control the camera. 1 Make sure the camera and TV are off. 2 Connect the camera to the TV. ●● On the TV, insert the cable plugs fully into the video inputs as shown. ●● When the camera and TV are connected, you can also shoot while previewing shots on the larger screen of the TV.
4 Connect the power cord. ●● Insert one end of the power cord into the compact power adapter, and then plug the other end into a power outlet. ●● Turn the camera on and use it as desired. ●● When finished, turn the camera off and unplug the power cord from the outlet. ●● Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while the camera is still on. This may erase your shots or damage the camera. ●● Do not attach the adapter or adapter cord to other objects.
Computer Connections via a Cable ●● Internet access is required, and any ISP account charges and access fees must be paid separately. Checking Your Computer Environment The software can be used on the following computers. For detailed system requirements and compatibility information, including support in new operating systems, visit the Canon website. ●● Windows 8/8.1 ●● Windows 7 SP1 ●● Mac OS X 10.9 ●● Follow the steps below to uninstall (delete) the software.
●● Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera] and then click [OK]. Saving Images to a Computer Connecting the camera to a computer with a commercial USB cable (the camera terminal is Mini-B) enables you to import your shots. 1 (2) (1) Basic Guide Advanced Guide Connect the camera to the computer. ●● With the camera turned off, open the cover (1). With the smaller plug of the USB cable in the orientation shown, insert the plug fully into the camera terminal (2).
●● Windows 7: If the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the [ ] icon in the taskbar. ●● Mac OS: If CameraWindow is not displayed after step 2, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock. ●● Although you can save images to a computer simply by connecting your camera to the computer without using the software, the following limitations apply. -- It may take a few minutes after you connect the camera to the computer until camera images are accessible.
3 4 Turn the printer on. Turn the camera on. ●● Press the [ on. 5 Still Images ] button to turn the camera 1 2 7 Access the printing screen. Basic Guide Advanced Guide ], and Default Date File No. Both Print the image. Off Default Off ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Print], and then press the [ ] button. ●● Printing now begins. On ●● To print other images, repeat the above procedures starting from step 5 after printing is finished. RedEye 1 No.
Cropping Images before Printing Choosing Paper Size and Layout before Printing Still Images Movies By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area instead of the entire image. 1 Choose [Cropping]. ●● After following step 1 in “Configuring Print Settings” (= 134) to access the printing screen, choose [Cropping] and press the [ ] button. ●● A cropping frame is now displayed, indicating the image area to print. 2 Adjust the cropping frame as needed.
Available Layout Options Default Bordered Borderless N-up ID Photo Fixed Size Matches current printer settings. Prints with blank space around the image. Borderless, edge-to-edge printing. Choose how many images to print per sheet. Prints images for identification purposes. Only available for images with a recording pixel setting of L and an aspect ratio of 4:3. Choose the print size. Choose from 3.5 x 5 in., postcard, or wide-format prints. Still Images 1 1 2 2 Choose [ID Photo].
Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF) Still Images Movies Batch printing (= 138) and ordering prints from a photo development service can be set up on the camera. Choose up to 998 images on a memory card and configure relevant settings, such as the number of copies, as follows. The printing information you prepare this way will conform to DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards.
3 Clearing All Images from the Print List Specify the number of prints. ●● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to specify the number of prints (up to 99). ●● To set up printing for other images and specify the number of prints, repeat steps 2 – 3. ●● Printing quantity cannot be specified for index prints. You can only choose which images to print, by following step 2. ●● When finished, press the [ to return to the menu screen.
2 Adding Images to a Photobook Still Images Movies Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images on a memory card and importing them into the software on your computer, where they are stored in their own folder. This is convenient when ordering printed photobooks online or printing photobooks with your own printer. Choosing a Selection Method ●● Press the [ ] button, choose [Photobook Set-up] on the [ ] tab, and then choose how you will select images. Choose an image.
Troubleshooting If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Appendix Helpful information when using the camera Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Power Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Nothing happens when the ON/OFF button is pressed. ●● ●● ●● ●● Confirm that the battery pack is charged (= 17). Confirm that the battery pack is inserted facing the correct way (= 18).
Shooting No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Cannot shoot. ●● In Playback mode (= 69), press the shutter button halfway (= 25). ●● To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try composing the shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you press the shutter button halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button halfway repeatedly. Strange display on the screen under low light (= 26).
Recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous shooting is slower. ●● Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card (= 122). Shooting settings or FUNC. menu settings are not available. ●● Available setting items vary by shooting mode. Refer to “Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode”, “FUNC. Menu”, and “Shooting Tab” (= 148 – = 151). Shooting Movies ●● Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a card that supports high-speed recording.
Cannot add a device/destination. ●● A total of 20 items of connection information can be added to the camera. Erase unneeded connection information from the camera first, and then add new devices/destinations (= 116). ●● Use a computer or smartphone to register Web services (= 103). ●● To add a smartphone, first install the dedicated application Camera Connect on your smartphone (= 90). ●● To add a computer, first install the software CameraWindow on your computer.
On-Screen Messages If an error message is displayed, respond as follows. Shooting or Playback No memory card ●● The memory card may be inserted facing the wrong way. Reinsert the memory card facing the correct way (= 18).
File Error ●● Correct printing (= 133) may not be possible for photos from other cameras or images that have been altered using computer software, even if the camera is connected to the printer. Print error ●● Check the paper size setting (= 135). If this error message is displayed when the setting is correct, restart the printer and complete the setting on the camera again. Ink absorber full ●● Contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk to request assistance with ink absorber replacement.
On-Screen Information Shooting (Information Display) (28) (29) (9) (10)(11)(12) (13) (14) (15) (20) Red-eye correction (= 41) (27) ISO speed (= 59) (21) Date stamp (= 39) (28) Zoom bar (= 30) (22) Shutter speed (29) IS mode icon (= 35) (23) Spot frame (= 58) (30) Blink detection (= 43) (24) Aperture value (31) Auto zoom (= 36) (25) Exposure compensation level (= 58) (32) Time zone (= 119) (26) i-Contrast (= 59) * In [ Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics (33) Image stabilizati
(24) Image editing (= 84) Playback (Detailed Information Display) (25) White balance (= 60) (26) Red-eye correction (= 41, = 86) Before Use Basic Guide (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)(13) (14) ●● Some information may not be displayed when viewing images on a TV (= 128).
Before Use Functions and Menu Tables Basic Guide Advanced Guide Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Camera Basics Shooting Mode Function Exposure Compensation (= 58) Flash (= 66) Focus Range (= 62) Tracking AF Select Subject (= 64) Switch Display of Shot Information (= 26) *1 Not available, but switches to [ Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O – Other Shooting Modes O – O – O O – O O O – O O O – O O O – O – – – O *1 O O – – O O O –
Before Use FUNC.
Before Use Shooting Mode Function Still Image Aspect Ratio (= 40) Recording Pixels (= 41) Compression (= 67) Movie Quality (= 42) Auto Zoom (= 36) *1 *2 Basic Guide – – O O O O O O – – – – *1 – O O O O O O O – – – O – – – O O – O O O – O O O – O O O – O O O – O O O – O – – O – O – – – – – O – O – – – O – – – O – – – O – – – O – – – O – – – O O – O O O – O O O – O – O – O – O O O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O
Before Use Shooting Tab Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide Function AF Frame (= 63) Face AiAF Tracking AF Center AF Frame Size (= 63)*1 Normal Small Digital Zoom (= 36) Standard Off 1.6x/2.0x AF-Point Zoom (= 43) On Off Servo AF (= 65) On Off Continuous AF (= 66) On Off *1 *2 Available when the AF frame is set to [Center].
Before Use Shooting Mode Function AF-assist Beam (= 45) On Off Flash Settings (= 41, = 45) On Red-Eye Corr. Off Red-Eye Lamp On/Off i-Contrast (= 59) Auto Off Review image after shooting (= 46) Off/Quick Display Time 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 sec.
Before Use Shooting Mode Function Date Stamp (= 39) Off Date/Date & Time Digest Type (= 32) Include Stills/No Stills Basic Guide O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O – O O O O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 153
Set Up Tab Before Use Playback Tab Item Reference Page Item Reference Page Mute = 118 List/Play Digest Movies = 72 Volume = 118 Slideshow = 75 Hints & Tips = 119 Erase = 79 Date/Time = 19 Protect = 77 Time Zone = 119 Rotate = 81 Lens Retraction = 120 Favorites = 83 Eco Mode = 120 Photobook Set-up = 139 Power Saving = 25, = 120 i-Contrast = 86 LCD Brightness = 121 Red-Eye Correction = 86 Start-up Image = 121 Cropping = 84 Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics
Print Tab Handling Precautions Item Print Reference Page – ●● The camera is a high-precision electronic device. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impact. Select Images & Qty. = 137 Select Range = 138 Select All Images = 138 ●● Never bring the camera near magnets, motors, or other devices that generate strong electromagnetic fields. This may cause malfunction or erase image data. Clear All Selections = 138 Print Settings = 137 Playback Mode FUNC.
Specifications Camera Specifications Camera Effective Pixels (Max.) Lens Focal Length LCD Monitor File Format Data Type Interface Power Source Dimensions (Based on CIPA Guidelines) Approx. 20.2 million pixels 18x zoom: 4.5 (W) ‒ 81.0 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 25 (W) – 450 (T) mm) 7.5 cm (3.0 in.) color TFT LCD Effective pixels: approx. 922,000 dots Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (version 1.1) compliant Still images: Exif 2.3 (JPEG) Movies: MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.
Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time Number of Shots Approx. 270 shots Number of Shots (Eco Mode On) Movie Recording Time*1 Movie Recording Time (Continuous Shooting*2) Playback Time*3 Approx. 400 shots Approx. 1 hr. *1 *2 *3 Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Approx. 5 hr. Times are under the following shooting conditions. - AUTO mode - Image quality [ ] - Repeated shooting, stopping, zooming, turning power on/off Times are under the following shooting conditions.
Flash Range Battery Pack NB-6LH Maximum wide angle ( Maximum telephoto ( ) 50 cm – 3.5 m (1.6 – 11 ft.) 1.0 – 2.0 m (3.3 – 6.6 ft.) ) Shooting Range Shooting Mode Focus Range – Other modes * Maximum Wide Angle ( ) 5 cm ‒ ∞ (2.0 in. ‒ infinity) 5 cm ‒ ∞ (2.0 in. ‒ infinity) 5 – 50 cm (2.0 in. – 1.6 ft.) Maximum Telephoto ( ) 1.0 m – ∞ (3.3 ft. – infinity) 1.0 m ‒ ∞ (3.3 ft. ‒ infinity) – Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Nominal Voltage: DC 3.
Index A AC adapter kit 126, 129 Accessories 126 AF frames 63 Aspect ratio 40 Auto mode (shooting mode) 21, 30 AV cable 129 B Batteries → Date/time (date/time battery) Power saving 25 Battery charger 2, 126 Battery pack Charging 17 Eco mode 120 Level 146 Power saving 25 Black and white images 61 Blink detection 43 C Camera Reset all 124 Camera access point mode 97 Camera Connect 90 CameraWindow 97, 130 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 89, 103 Center (AF frame mode) 65 Clock 29 Color (white balance) 60 Compression ra
N Neck strap → Strap P P (shooting mode) 57 Package contents 2 Photobook set-up 139 PictBridge 127, 133 Playback → Viewing Portrait (shooting mode) 49 Poster effect (shooting mode) 50 Power 126 → AC adapter kit,→ Battery charger,→ Battery pack Power saving 25 Printing 133 Program AE 57 Protecting 77 R Recording pixels (image size) 41 Red-eye correction 41, 86 Remote shooting 115 Reset all 124 Resizing images 84 Rotating 81 S Saving images to a computer 97, 132 Screen Display language 20 Icons 146, 14
Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions ●● Countries and Regions Permitting WLAN Use -- Use of WLAN is restricted in some countries and regions, and illegal use may be punishable under national or local regulations. To avoid violating WLAN regulations, visit the Canon website to check where use is allowed. Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from use in other countries and regions.
If security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may occur. ●● Transmission monitoring Third parties with malicious intent may monitor Wi-Fi transmissions and attempt to acquire the data you are sending. ●● Unauthorized network access Third parties with malicious intent may gain unauthorized access to the network you are using to steal, modify, or destroy information.