Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit G1 X du fabricant Canon
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Camera User Guide ENGLISH • Before use, be sure to read t his guide, inc luding the safety prec autions. • This guide wi ll familiariz e you with how to us e the camera correc tly.
2 Before use, make sure the fo llowing ite ms are include d in the packag e. If anything i s missing, con tact your camera dealer. • A memory card is no t included (se e below). For informa tion about th e included so ftware, ref er to the Soft ware Guide , in the DIG ITAL CAMERA Manuals Di sk (p.
Preliminary Notes and Legal Information 3 This produc t is not guar anteed to sup port Eye-Fi c ard functio ns (includi ng wireless tr ansfer). I n case of an issue with an Eye-Fi card , please che ck with the card manufac turer. Also note t hat an approv al is requi red to use Ey e-Fi cards in many countri es or regions.
4 • In this guid e, icons are us ed to represe nt the corres ponding camer a buttons an d dials on which they appear or which they r esemble. • The followi ng camera buttons and controls are represent ed by icons. z Front dial on front o Up button on back q Left button on back 7 Control dial on bac k m FUNC.
Part Names and Conventions in This Guide 5 Turning the control di al is one way to choose setting ite ms, switch im ages, and perf orm other oper ations. Most of these operations are also p ossible wit h the opqr buttons. • For convenie nce, all supp orted memory ca rds are simply referred to as “the memory card”.
6 Package Cont ents ............. ............. ...2 Compatible Memor y Cards ............. ...2 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information ........ ............. .......... ........3 Part Names and Conventions in This Guide ............. ............. .
Contents 7 7 Setting Menu .................. 171 Adjusting Basic Camera Functions .... ............. ............. ...... 172 8 Accessories .................. .. 185 Tips on Using Included Accessories .. ............. ............. .... 186 Optional Acc essories .
8 4 Shoot Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode) .............. ............... 48 Focus on faces ....................................................... 48, 72, 112, 117 Without using the flash (Flash Off) ............................
Contents: Basic Operations 9 1 View View images (Playback Mode) ................................................... 140 Automatic playback (Slideshow) ................................................. 150 On a TV ..... ....................
10 • Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. • The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment.
Safety Precautions 11 • Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited. The electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the o peration of electronic instruments and other devices.
Safety Precautions 12 • In regular use, small amounts of smoke may be emitted from the flash. This is due to the h igh intensity of the flash burn ing dust and foreign materials st uck to the front of the unit. Please use a cot ton swab to remove dirt, dust or other foreign matter from the flash to prevent heat build-up and damage to the unit.
13 Prepare for shooting as fol lows. Attach the strap. Attach the included s trap to the camera as shown. On the other si de of the camera, attach the strap the s ame way. Attach the lens cap to the strap. Remove the le ns cap from the lens an d attach the lens cap c ord to the s trap.
Initial Preparations 14 Before use , charge th e battery wit h the inclu ded charge r. Be sure to charge the battery initially, b ecause the camera is not sold with the battery ch arged. Remove the cover. Insert the battery. After alignin g the o marks on the batter y and charger, ins ert the battery by push ing it in ( ) and down ( ).
Initial Preparations 15 Insert the i ncluded ba ttery and a memory card (sold sepa rately). Note that befor e using a new memory card (or a memory card fo rmatted in another devi ce), you should format the memory card with this camera (p. 175). Check the card’s write-protect tab.
Initial Preparations 16 If you ins ert the batt ery facing the wrong wa y, cannot be loc ked into the cor rect position . Always confi rm that the batt ery is facing t he right way and locks wh en inserted . Insert the memory card. Insert the memor y card facing as show n until it clicks int o the locked p osition.
Initial Preparations 17 Prepare the screen fo r use. Open the scree n ( ) and rotat e it toward the lens 180° ( ). Close the scr een in this or ientation ( ). You can adjust the angle and orientation o f the screen as ne eded, to suit sh ooting conditions .
Initial Preparations 18 A screen for se tting the dat e and time is di splayed the f irst time you tur n the camera on. Be su re to specify t he date and time , which is the ba sis for dates and times ad ded to you r images. Turn the camera on. Press the ON/O FF button.
Initial Preparations 19 Adjust the date and ti me as follows. Access the camera menu. Press the n button. Choose [Date/Time]. Move the zo om lever to c hoose the 3 tab. Press the op buttons or tur n the 7 dial to choose [Date/Time ], and then p ress the m button.
Initial Preparations 20 The display language can be changed as neede d. Enter Playback mode. Press the 1 button. Access the setting screen. Press and hol d the m button, and then immediately pr ess the n button. Set the disp lay languag e. Press the opqr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a l anguage, and then press the m button.
21 Follow thes e instruction s to turn the camera on, shoot still ima ges or movies, and then v iew them. For fully auto matic selectio n of the optimal settings for spec ific scenes, s imply let the came ra determine the subjec t and shoo ting conditi ons.
Trying the Camera Out 22 Shoot. Shooting Still Images Focus. Press the shutter but ton lightly, halfway down. The camer a beeps twice af ter focusing, a nd AF frame s are disp layed to indicate im age areas in focu s. If [Raise the f lash] appear s on the screen , move the switch to raise the fla sh.
Trying the Camera Out 23 Shooting Movies Start shooting. If the flash i s already up, push it down with your fin ger, into the camer a. Press the movie bu tton. The camera beeps once as re cording be gins, and [ Re c] is displayed w ith the elapsed time .
Trying the Camera Out 24 After shoot ing images or movies, you can v iew them on the sc reen as follow s. Enter Playback mode. Press the 1 button. Your last s hot is disp layed. Browse thro ugh your i mages. To view the previous ima ge, pres s the q button or t urn the 7 dial co unterclock wise.
Trying the Camera Out 25 Play movies. Press the m button to access the movie control panel, choose (either press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial), an d then press the m button again. Playback now begins, and after the movie is finished, is displ ayed.
26 The softwar e and the manuals on the includ ed CD-ROMs are int roduced below, with instruction s for instal lation, sav ing images to a computer, and using the manua ls. After instal ling the so ftware on th e CD-ROM, yo u can do the following th ings on your computer .
Included Software, Manuals 27 The includ ed softwar e can be u sed on the following comp uters. Windows * In Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance.
Included Software, Manuals 28 Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used he re for the sake of illustrat ion. Insert the CD-ROM in the computer’s CD -ROM drive . Insert the included CD-ROM (DIGI TAL CAMERA Solution Dis k) (p. 2) in th e computer’s CD -ROM drive.
Included Software, Manuals 29 Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used her e for the sake of illustrat ion. Connect the camera to th e computer. Make sure the camera is off. Open the cover ( ). With the smaller plug of the includ ed interface ca ble (p.
Included Software, Manuals 30 Choose [Dow nloads Im ages From C anon Camera using Cano n CameraWindow] a nd then click [OK]. Double click . Save the images to the computer . Click [Import Images from Came ra], and then click [Impo rt Untransfer red Images].
Included Software, Manuals 31 • In Windows 7, if the screen in step 2 is not displayed, click the icon in the taskbar. • To start CameraWindow in Windows Vista or XP, click [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] on the screen displayed when you turn the camera on in step 2.
32 Accessories CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATION. Stereo AV Cable AVC- DC400ST Cables Included Accessories .
Accessories 33 Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuin e Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc.
34 *1 Time under default camera settings, when normal operations are perfo rmed, such as shooting, pausing, turning the camera on and off, and zooming. *2 Time available when shooting the maximum movie length (until recording st ops automatically) repeatedly.
Specifications 35 • These values are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • Table values are based on images with a 4:3 aspe ct ratio. Changing the aspect ratio see p. 60 will enable more shots, because less data is used per image than for 4:3 images.
Specifications 36 * Not available in some shooting modes. * Up to 6 continuous shots at one time. Flash Range Maximum wide angle ( j ) 50 cm – 7.0 m (approx.
Specifications 37 * Not all aperture values are available at all zoom positions. Aperture f/number f/2.8 – f/16 (W), f/5.8 – f/16 (T) B mode available values* f/2.
Specifications 38 • All data is base d on tests by Cano n. • Camera specifi cations or ap pearance ar e subject to ch ange withou t notice. Bracket BKT-DC1 (Sold Separa tely) Dimensions (Max.) 220.0 x 32.0 x 19.0 mm (8.66 x 1.26 x 0.75 in.) Weight Approx.
39 Camera Basics Basic camera oper ations and feat ures 1.
40 Shooting Mode Press the ON/OFF butto n to turn the camera on and prepar e for shootin g. To turn the came ra off, press the ON/OFF button agai n. Playback Mode Press the 1 button to turn the c amera on and view y our shot s. To turn the c amera off, pres s the 1 button again.
41 To ensure your shots are in f ocus, always pre ss the shutte r button light ly (halfway) ini tially. Onc e the subje ct is in focu s, press th e button a ll the way down to shoot. In this ma nual, shutt er button o perations ar e described as pressin g the butt on halfway or all the way down.
42 To conserve battery pow er when sho oting, you can use the opt ical viewfin der instead of the screen. Shoot the same way as whe n using the scr een. Deactivate the screen. Press the p butt on to turn the s creen off (p. 43). Adjust the di opter.
43 Use the mode dial to acc ess each shoot ing mode. Press the p button t o view other i nformation o n the screen, o r to hide the informati on. For detail s on the infor mation displ ayed, see p. 22 6. Shooting Modes Shooting Display Options Movie Mode For shooting movies (p.
44 Configure commonly us ed functions throug h the FUNC. menu a s follows. Note that men u items and opti ons vary depen ding on the sho oting mode (pp. 230 – 237). Access the FUNC. menu. Press the m button. Choose a menu item. Press the op buttons t o choose a menu item.
45 Configure a variety of camera funct ions through other menus as follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting ( 4 ), playback ( 1 ), and so on. Note that availab le settings vary depending on t he selected shooting or playback mode ( pp.
46 The power la mp and indi cator on th e back of th e camera (p. 5) will light or blink depen ding on the came ra’s status. You can check t he current ti me. Press and hol d the m button. The current time appears. If you hold the camer a vertically while usi ng the clock f unction, it will switch to vertical display.
47 Smart Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with gr eater control over shooting 2.
48 For fully a utomatic sele ction at opt imal settings for specific scenes, simpl y let the camera det ermine the subj ect and shooti ng conditi ons. Turn the camera on. Press the ON/O FF button. The startu p screen is displayed. Enter A mode.
Shooting in Smart Auto Mode 49 Several AF fr ames are displ ayed when multiple area s are in focus . If [Raise t he flash] app ears on the scr een, move the switch to raise the flash. It will fire when shooting. If you pref er not to use the flash, push i t down with your finger, into th e camera.
Shooting in Smart Auto Mode 50 Resize the subject and recompose the shot as need ed. To resize the s ubject, do th e same thing a s in step 3 on p. 48. However, note t hat the sound of ca mera operation s will be recorde d. When you re compose shot s, the foc us, brightness , and color s will be a utomatically adjusted.
Shooting in Smart Auto Mode 51 • A blinking h icon displayed when you at tempt to shoot in dicates that shooting is not possible until the fl ash has finishe d rechargin g. Shooting can resume as soon as t he flash is read y, so either p ress the shutt er button al l the way d own and wait , or release it and pr ess it again.
Shooting in Smart Auto Mode 52 In A mode, shooting scen es determine d by the camera ar e indicated by the icon di splayed, a nd correspon ding setting s are autom atically sel ected for optimal fo cusing, subjec t brightnes s, and color. *1 Not displayed for movies.
Shooting in Smart Auto Mode 53 Optimal imag e stabilizat ion for the sho oting condit ions is automa tically applied ( Intelligent IS). Addit ionally, th e following i cons are di splayed in A mode. * Displayed when you pan, following movin g subjects with the camera.
Shooting in Smart Auto Mode 54 A variety of frames are displ ayed once the ca mera detects subjects you ar e aiming the came ra at. • A white frame i s displayed a round the subjec t (or person’ s face) determined by the came ra to be the ma in subjec t, and gray frames are displayed a round other de tected face s.
55 When distan t subjects are too far away to enl arge using the optical zoom, use digital z oom for up to abou t 16x enlarge ment. Move the zoom lever toward i . Hold the leve r until zooming stops. Zooming stop s at the largest possible zoom factor (bef ore the i mage beco mes grain y), which is disp layed when you release the zoom lever.
Common, Convenient Features 56 With the sel f-timer, you ca n include your self in group ph otos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot abo ut 10 seconds after you press the s hutter button. Configure the setting. Press the m button, choose in th e menu, and then c hoose the ] option (p.
Common, Convenient Features 57 This optio n delays shu tter releas e until about tw o seconds af ter you have pressed th e shutter bu tton. If the camera is unste ady while you are pressin g the shutter button, it will not affe ct your sho t. Configure the setting.
Common, Convenient Features 58 The camera can ad d the shootin g date and time t o images in the lo wer-right corner. Ho wever, note that these cannot b e removed. Co nfirm befor ehand that the date and time are correct (p. 18). Configure the setting.
Common, Convenient Features 59 Shoot after choosing a subject t o focus on as follows . Specify Tracking AF. Press the o but ton. is displ ayed in t he center of the screen. Choose a subject to focus on. Aim the camer a so that is on the desired subject, a nd then press the s hutter butt on halfway .
60 Change th e image as pect rati o (ratio o f width t o height) a s follows . Configure the setting. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p. 44). Once the settin g is complet e, the scre en aspect ratio will be updated.
Image Customization Features 61 Choose from 4 levels of image resolu tion, as fo llows. For guidelines on how many shots at each res olution set ting can fit on a memor y card, see “Specifi cations” (p. 34). Configure the setting. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p.
Image Customization Features 62 Choose from t wo compressio n ratios, a s follows: (Fine) , (Normal). For guidelines on ho w many shots at each co mpression ratio can f it on a memory card, see “ Specific ations” (p. 34). Configure the setting. Press the m button, choose in the menu, press the n button, and ch oose the desired optio n (p.
Image Customization Features 63 Configure the setting. Choose [Red-E ye Corr.], an d then choose [On] (p. 45) . Once the setting is complet e, R is display ed.
Image Customization Features 64 3 image qual ity settings are availab le. For guid elines on th e maximum movie length at e ach level o f image qual ity that will fit on a me mory card, s ee “Specifi cations” (p. 34). Configure the setting. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p.
Image Customization Features 65 Distorted a udio caus ed by record ing when the wind is str ong can be re duced. However, th e recording ma y sound unnatu ral when this op tion is used when there is no wind. Configure the setting. Press the n butt on, choose [Win d Filter] on the 4 tab, an d then choose [On] (p.
66 An electron ic level can b e displayed on the screen when shooting as a guideline t o determine if t he camera is lev el. Display the electronic level. Press the p button several times to displa y the electroni c level. Level the cam era as need ed.
Helpful Shooting Features 67 You can check t he focus by pres sing the shutte r button half way to enlarg e the image area in the AF frame. Configure the setting. Press the n button, choose [AF-Point Zoom] on the 4 tab, and then choose [On] (p. 45).
Helpful Shooting Features 68 is display ed when the camera detec ts that peopl e may have cl osed their eyes. Configure the setting. Press the n button, choose [Blink Detection ] on the 4 tab, and then c hoose [On] (p. 45) . Shoot. A frame, accom panied by , is displa yed when the camera detects a per son whose eyes are clos ed.
69 Customize sh ooting functi ons on the 4 tab of the men u as follows. For instruc tions on me nu function s, see “ n Me nu” (p. 45) . You can dea ctivate the lamp that no rmally ligh ts up to hel p you focu s when you press the shutter button hal fway in low -light cond itions.
Customizing Camera Operation 70 Change how lon g images are dis played after sh ots as follo ws. Configure the setting. Press the n button, choose [Review] on the 4 tab, and then c hoose the desired option (p. 45). To restore t he original set ting, repe at this process b ut choose [ 2 sec.
71 Other Shooting Modes Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with un ique image effects or ca ptured using special functions 3.
72 Choose a mo de matchin g the shoo ting scene , and the camera wi ll automatic ally configur e the settings f or optimal sh ots. Enter K mode. Set the mode di al to K . Choose a shooting mo de. Press the m button , choose in th e menu, and then choo se a shooting mo de (p.
Specific Scenes 73 Shoot moving subjects (Sports) Shoot conti nuously as th e camera keeps t he subject in focu s. For details on the shoo ting range, see “Specifica tions” (p.
Specific Scenes 74 O Take shots of fol iage (Foliage) Shoot trees an d leaves, such as new growth, autumn lea ves or bl ossoms, in v ivid colo rs. P Shoot with snow y backgrounds (Snow) Bright, natur al-colored sh ots of people against s nowy backgr ounds.
75 Add a variet y of effects to i mages when shoot ing. Enter mode. Set the mode di al to . Choose a shooting mo de. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and then c hoose a shoo ting mode (p. 44). Shoot. Shoot in vivid colors (Super Vivid) Shots in rich, vivid color s.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 76 Three consec utive images are captured a t different brightness le vels each time you shoo t, and the camer a combines imag e areas with opti mal brightnes s to create a sing le image. Thi s mode can reduce t he washed-o ut highligh ts and loss of det ail in shadows that tends to occur in high-co ntrast shots.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 77 Choose a color effect. Follow step s 1 – 2 on p. 75 and cho ose . Press the button, choose a color effe ct (either pr ess the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial), an d then pres s the button agai n. This effec t makes colors loo k faded and imag es look weathe red, as in old photograph s.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 78 Shoot with t he distorting effect of a fi sh-eye lens . Choose . Follow ste ps 1 – 2 on p. 75 an d choose . Choose an effect level. Turn the z dial to choose an effect leve l. A preview i s shown of ho w your shot w ill look with the ef fect applie d.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 79 For movies, choose the movie playback speed . Turn the z di al to cho ose the sp eed. Return to the shoo ting screen and shoot. Press the button to return to th e shooting screen, and th en shoot. Playback Speed and Estimate d Playback Time (for One- Minute Clips) Speed Playback Time Approx.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 80 This effec t makes images re semble shots fro m a toy camera by vignetting (darker, b lurred image c orners) and ch anging the overa ll color. Choose . Follow ste ps 1 – 2 on p. 75 an d choose . Choose a color tone.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 81 Shoot images in blac k and white, sepi a, or blue and white . Choose . Follow step s 1 – 2 on p. 75 and cho ose . Choose a color tone. Turn the z dial to choose a color tone. A preview is shown of how your shot will lo ok with the ef fect applie d.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 82 Choose a singl e image color to keep and chang e other colors t o black and white. Choose T . Follow ste ps 1 – 2 on p. 75 an d choose T . Access the setting screen. Press the button. The origina l image and the Color Accent image are dis played one aft er another.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 83 You can replac e one image color with another before shootin g. Note that onl y one color c an be re placed. Choose Y . Follow step s 1 – 2 on p. 75 and cho ose Y . Access the setting screen. Press the button.
Image Effects (Creative Filters) 84 To replace on ly your speci fied color, cho ose a large negat ive value. T o replace colo rs similar to you r specified co lor as well, choo se a large po sitive value . Press the button to return to the shooting screen.
85 You can make a short mo vie of a da y just by s hooting stil l images. Before each sh ot, the camera will automaticall y record a mov ie clip of t he scene. Each c lip recorded that day is comb ined into a si ngle file. Choose . Follow step s 1 – 2 on p.
Special Modes for Other Purposes 86 The camera shoo ts automati cally after de tecting a smil e, even witho ut you pressing th e shutter b utton. Choose . Follow ste ps 1 – 2 on p. 72 an d choose , and then pres s the button. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose , and then press the button.
Special Modes for Other Purposes 87 Aim the camer a at a pers on and pre ss the shu tter button all the way down. The camera will sho ot about two seco nds after a wink is dete cted. Choose . Follow step s 1 – 2 on p. 72 and cho ose , and then pres s the button.
Special Modes for Other Purposes 88 The camera will sh oot about two second s after detectin g that the face of another person (s uch as the photogra pher) has entered t he shooting area (p. 112). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or simila r shots.
Special Modes for Other Purposes 89 You can shoot a series of shots i n rapid succes sion by holdi ng the shutter button all th e way down. For det ails on contin uous shooti ng speed, and maximum numbe r of conti nuous shots, see “Cont inuous Shoot ing Speed” (see “Spec ification s” (p.
Special Modes for Other Purposes 90 • Grouped images can be played back individually (p. 148) and ungrouped (p. 148). • Protecting (p. 152) a grouped image will protect all images in the group. • Grouped images can be viewed individually when played back using Filtered Playback (p.
Special Modes for Other Purposes 91 Shoot a l arge subj ect by ta king multipl e shots a t various positions, and then use the incl uded softwar e to combine the m into a panora ma. Choose x or v . Follow ste ps 1 – 2 on p. 72 and choose x or v .
92 Enter E mode. Set the mode di al to E . Configure the settings to suit the movie (pp. 230 – 238). Shoot. Press the movie button . To stop movie rec ording, press t he movie button agai n. Before shooting, you can lock the exposure or change it in 1/3-stop incr ements within a range of –2 to +2.
Shooting Various Movies 93 Shoot movie s that can be edited with i Frame-compat ible software or devices. You can quick ly edit, save , and manage iFrame movies using th e included software. Choose . Set the mode di al to E . Press the m button, choose E in the menu, and then choo se (p.
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95 G mode • Instructio ns in this chapter ap ply to the camera with the mode di al set to G mode. • G : Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure • Befor e using a fu nction intr oduced in this chapte r in modes o ther than G , make sure the f unction is av ailable in tha t mode (pp.
96 You can custo mize many func tion setting s to suit your preferred sh ooting style. Enter G mode. Set the mode di al to G . Customize the setti ngs as desired (pp.
97 The standar d exposure set by the camera can b e adjusted in 1/3-stop increments, in a range of –3 to +3. As you watch the screen, tu rn the exp osure compensatio n dial to a djust bright ness. The correction level you specified is now displaye d.
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) 98 Adjust the metering meth od (how br ightness is measured) to suit sho oting conditions as follows. Press the butto n, turn the 7 dial to choose the de sired optio n, and then pre ss the button agai n. The option yo u configured is now displayed .
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) 99 Press the o butt on, choose an op tion (eithe r press the qr buttons or tur n the 7 dial), and then press t he m button. The option yo u configured is now displayed . Maximum ISO speed wh en the camera is set to can be spe cified in a range of – .
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) 100 Configure the setting. Choose [Max ISO Speed], and th en choose the desire d option (p. 45). Choose from th ree levels of se nsitivity fo r . Follow step 1 in “Adjusti ng the Maximum ISO Speed” (p .
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) 101 Three con secutive images a re capture d at diff erent expo sure lev els (stand ard exposure, underexposur e, and then o verexposure ) each time yo u shoot. You can adjust t he amount of und erexposure an d overexposur e (relativ e to standard ex posure) from – 2 to +2 stops in 1/3- stop increme nts.
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) 102 Before shoot ing, exces sively bright or dark image area s (such as face s or background s) can be detect ed and automat ically adjus ted to the opt imal brightness . To avoid washe d-out highl ights, specif y Dynamic Range Co rrection.
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) 103 Press the m button, choose in the menu, press the n button, and ch oose (p. 44). Once the sett ing is compl ete, @ is display ed.
104 By adjusti ng white balan ce (WB), you can ma ke image colo rs look more natural for the sc ene you are sh ooting. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p. 44). The option yo u configured is now displayed .
Color and Continuous Shooting 105 For image co lors that look natural unde r the light in yo ur shot, adju st white balance to su it the light so urce where you ar e shooting. Set the white bal ance under the s ame light so urce that wil l illuminate your shot .
Color and Continuous Shooting 106 Change image c olor tones as desired, suc h as converti ng images to se pia or black and wh ite. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p. 44). The option yo u configured is now displayed .
Color and Continuous Shooting 107 Choose the d esired lev el of image contrast, sharpness, color satu ration, re d, green, blue , and skin tones in a range of 1 – 5. Access the setting screen. Follow the st eps in “Changi ng Image Color Tones (My C olors)” (p .
Color and Continuous Shooting 108 Hold the shut ter button all the way down to shoo t continuou sly. Configure the setting. Press the m button , choose in th e menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p. 44). The option yo u configured is now displayed .
109 You can shoot at preset focal length s of 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 85 mm, 100 mm or 112 mm (35mm film equ ivalents). Thi s is convenient when you want to shoot at the angle o f view of t hose focal lengths. Assign to the z dial (p. 132). Choose a focal length.
Shooting Range and Focusing 110 When focusin g is not possib le in AF mode, us e manual focus. You can specify the general fo cal positio n and then press the s hutter b utton halfw ay to have the ca mera determine the optimal foc al position near the positi on you specifie d.
Shooting Range and Focusing 111 The focal le ngth of the len s can be increased b y approximate ly 1.5x or 1.9x . This can redu ce camera shake b ecause the shu tter speed is faster than it would be if yo u zoomed (incl uding using digi tal zoom) in to t he same zoom factor.
Shooting Range and Focusing 112 Change the AF (a uto focus) fra me mode to suit th e shooting co nditions as follows. Press the n button , choose [AF Frame] on the 4 tab, an d then choose the de sired option (p. 45). • Detects peop le’s faces, and then sets the focus, exposure (eval uative metering only ), and white balan ce ( only).
Shooting Range and Focusing 113 One AF frame is displaye d. Effectiv e for reliab le focusi ng. With [Flexi Zone], you ca n move and resize the AF frame (p. 1 14). As long as you ke ep the shutte r button pres sed halfway, the focus and exposure a re locked.
Shooting Range and Focusing 114 Recompose the shot. Keeping the shutter button pressed half way, move the camera to recompose th e shot. Shoot. Press the shutter but ton all the w ay down. When you want to change the posi tion or size of the AF frame, set the AF frame mode to [Fl exiZone] (p.
Shooting Range and Focusing 115 Shoot after choosing a subject t o focus on as follows . Choose [Trackin g AF]. Follow the steps in “C hanging the AF Frame Mode” (p. 1 12) to choose [ Tracking AF]. is displ ayed in t he center of the screen.
Shooting Range and Focusing 116 This mode help s avoid missi ng shots of subje cts in motion, be cause the camera conti nues to focus on the subject and a djust the expo sure as long as you press the shutt er button h alfway. Configure the setting. Press the n button, choose [Servo AF] on the 4 tab, and then choose [On ].
Shooting Range and Focusing 117 You can chan ge default camera opera tion of con stantly focu sing on subj ects it is aimed a t, even when the shut ter button is not pres sed. Instea d, you can limit camer a focusing to the moment you press the shutter button halfway.
Shooting Range and Focusing 118 Choose the face to focus on. To switch the face frame to a nother detected fac e, press the button. After you have swi tched the face frame to all detected fa ces, [Face S elect : Off] is displayed, and the sp ecified AF frame mode screen is di splayed agai n.
Shooting Range and Focusing 119 Three consec utive images are captured ea ch time you shoo t, with the fir st one at the focal distan ce you se t manually an d the othe rs at farthe r and nearer foca l positions de termined by pr esets. The dist ance from your specifie d focus can be set in three leve ls.
120 You can hav e the flas h fire for e ach shot. Fo r details on the flash range, see “Flash Rang e” (see “S pecification s” (p. 34 )). Raise the fla sh. Move the switch. Configure the setting. Press the r button, choose h (e ither pres s the qr buttons or tu rn the 7 di al), and then press the m button.
Flash 121 Shoot. Even after t he flash fir es, ensure th at the main subject does not move u ntil the shu tter sound is fin ished playing. Just as wi th regular ex posure co mpensation (p. 97), you can adju st the flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-s top increm ents.
Flash 122 Just as with the AE lo ck (p. 97), you can lock the expo sure for the flash shots. Raise the flash and set it to h (p. 120). Lock the flash expo sure. Aim the came ra at the su bject to sh oot with the exposu re locked, and then press the button.
123 RAW images are “raw” (unprocessed) data, recor ded with essentially no loss of image quality from the camera’s int ernal image processin g. Use the included software to adjust RAW image s as desired with minimal loss of image quality. Press the m button, choose in the menu, and choose th e desired opti on (p.
124 Access the setting screen. Press the n button, choose [IS Set tings] on the 4 tab , and then press the m button (p. 45). Configure the setting. Choose [IS Mode], and then cho ose the desired optio n (p. 45). *The setting is changed to [Continuous] for movie recording.
Other Settings 125 Powered IS reduces sl ow camera s hake that ma y occur w hen recordin g telephot o movies. Howev er, this o ption may n ot produce the expected results when used fo r the str onger camera shake that may occur w hen shoot ing while walking or when mov ing the camera to match subject moveme nt.
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127 Tv, Av, M, C1, C2 Mode • Instru ctions in this chapter appl y to the camera a s set to the res pective mode. Take smarter, mo re sophisti cated shots, and customize the camera for your shooting .
128 Set your p referred shutter spe ed befor e shooti ng as foll ows. The ca mera automatic ally adjusts t he aperture va lue to suit your shutter spee d. For details on avai lable shutter sp eeds, see “Spe cifications ” (p. 34). Enter M mode. Set the mode di al to M .
129 Set your pref erred apertur e value befor e shooting as follows. The camer a automaticall y adjusts th e shutter s peed to su it your a perture value . For detail s on available ap erture valu es, see “Speci fications ” (p. 34). Enter B mode. Set the mode di al to B .
130 Follow thes e steps befor e shooting to set your prefe rred shutte r speed and aperture v alue to obtain the desire d exposur e. For detail s on available sh utter speeds and aperture val ues, see “Specifi cations” (p. 34). Enter D mode. Set the mode di al to D .
Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values (M Mode) 131 Choose from th e three flas h levels in D mode . Enter D mode. Set the mode di al to D . Configure the setting. Raise the flash, p ress the r button and immediately tur n the z dial to c hoose the flash output lev el, then press th e m button.
132 Customize w hat informat ion is sh own in vari ous display modes (swi tched by pressing the p butt on), and w hether or n ot the infor mation is s hown on th e LCD monitor or viewf inder. Access the setting screen. Press the n button, choose [Cus tom Display] on t he 4 tab, and th en press the m button (p.
Customization for Shooting Styles 133 Assign commo nly used functi ons to the fr ont dial and c ontrol dial, b y shooting mode. Access the setting screen. Press the n button, choose [Set z7 Func.] on the 4 tab, and then press the m button (p. 45).
Customization for Shooting Styles 134 Functions you can assign to the front dia l and control dia l vary dependi ng on shooting mod e. On the settin g screen, you c an assign aspec t ratio switch ing (p. 60), whi te balance co rrection (p . 104), step zoom ( p.
Customization for Shooting Styles 135 Access the setting screen. Press the n button, choose [Set Shortcut button] on the 4 tab, and t hen press the m button (p. 45). Configure the setting. Press the opqr buttons or tu rn the 7 dial to choose a functio n to assign, and the n press the m button.
Customization for Shooting Styles 136 Save commonl y used shoot ing modes and your confi gured functi on settings for reuse. To access sav ed setting s later, simply t urn the mode dial to or .
Customization for Shooting Styles 137 Save up to f ive commonly us ed shooting menus as menu s on the tab, f or instant ac cess to all of th ese items from a sin gle screen. Access the setting screen. Press the n button, choose [My Menu settings] on the tab, and then pr ess the m button (p .
Customization for Shooting Styles 138 Rearrange the menu list order, as needed. Press the op buttons or tur n the 7 dial to choose [Sort], an d then press the m butt on. Press the op buttons or tur n the 7 dial to choose a menu to move, and then pr ess the m button.
139 Playback Mode • To prepare th e camera for these oper ations, pres s the 1 butt on to enter Playback mo de. Have fun revie wing your sh ots, and brows e or edit th em in many ways • It may not be possible to pl ay back or edi t images that we re renamed or already ed ited on a comput er, or images fro m other cameras .
140 After shoot ing images or movies, you can v iew them on the sc reen as follow s. Enter Playback mode. Press the 1 butt on. Your last s hot is disp layed. Browse thro ugh your i mages. To view the previous ima ge, pres s the q button or t urn the 7 dial co unterclock wise.
Viewing 141 Play movies. To start pl ayback, press the m bu tton to access the mov ie control pa nel, choose (either pr ess the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial), and the n press the m button again . Adjust the volume. Press the op buttons to adjus t the volume.
Viewing 142 Press the p button to view othe r informati on on the screen , or to hide th e informati on. For detail s on the infor mation displ ayed, see p. 22 6. *Not shown for movies. Washed-out highlight s in the ima ge flash on the screen i n detaile d information display.
Viewing 143 To view an RGB histo gram, press the o button in d etailed info rmation di splay. The RGB histogram sh ows the distrib ution of shades of red , green, and bl ue in an imag e. The horizont al axis repres ents R, G, or B brightness , and the vertic al axis, how much of the image is at that level of b rightness.
Viewing 144 Zoom in or out, or view othe r image areas. As you examin e the focus , use the zoom lever to zoom in or out. Press the opqr buttons to adju st the display pos ition. Press the n bu tton to res tore the original display in st ep 1.
145 By display ing multiple images in an index, you can quic kly find the images you are looking for . Display ima ges in an index. Move the zoom lever towar d g to display images in an index. Movi ng the leve r again will increas e the number of i mages shown.
Browsing and Filtering Images 146 Choose filter conditions . In single- image displa y, press the d button, and then pres s the op buttons to choo se a search fil ter (jump method ). When filterin g by , , or , press th e qr buttons to choos e a filter con dition.
Browsing and Filtering Images 147 Choose a jump metho d in single-image display by pr essing the d bu tton and then pressing the op buttons. Press the qr button s to use the spec ified jump method. Press the n button to restore single- image displ ay.
Browsing and Filtering Images 148 Grouped image s shot in mode (p. 89) are gen erally displ ayed togethe r, but they ca n also b e viewed in dividual ly. Choose an image grou p. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an im age labeled , an d then press the m button.
149 Magnify an image. Moving the zoom lever toward k will zoom in and magnify the image. You can magnify images up to about 10x by continuing to hold the zoom lever. To zoom out, mo ve the zoom le ver toward g . You can return to single-image dis play by contin uing to hold i t.
Image Viewing Options 150 Automaticall y play bac k images fr om a memory c ard as follo ws. Access the setting screen. Press the n button and choose [Slidesho w] on the 1 tab (p. 45) . Configure the setting. Choose a menu it em to configure, and then choose the de sired optio n (p.
Image Viewing Options 151 Based on the cu rrent imag e, the camera off ers four image s similar to it tha t you may wish to view. Af ter you choose to view one of those image s, the camera offer s four more images. This is an enjo yable way to play bac k images in an un expected ord er.
152 Protect imp ortant images t o prevent acci dental erasur e by the camera (pp. 156). Access the setting screen. Press the n button, and then choose [Protect] o n the 1 tab (p. 45). Choose a selectio n method. Choose a menu item and a s etting as desir ed (p.
Protecting Images 153 Choose [Select]. Following s tep 2 on p. 152, choo se [Select] and press the m button. Choose an image. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image, an d then press the m button. is displayed. To cancel protection , press the m button again.
Protecting Images 154 Choose [Select Range]. Following s tep 2 on p. 152, cho ose [Select Range] and pr ess the m butto n. Choose a starting image. Press the m button. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image, an d then press the m button.
Protecting Images 155 Protect the images. Press the p button to choose [Protect], a nd then press t he m button. Choose [All Images]. Following s tep 2 on p. 152, c hoose [All Images] an d press the m button. Protect the images. Press the op buttons or tur n the 7 dial to choose [Prot ect], and t hen press the m button.
156 You can ch oose an d erase un needed i mages one by one. Be careful when erasing image s, because they can not be recovered . Choose an image to erase . Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image. Erase the images. Press the a button.
Erasing Images 157 Choose [Select]. Following s tep 2 on p. 156, choo se [Select] and press the m button. Choose an image. Once you follow step 2 on p. 153 to choose an image, is displayed. To cancel erasure, press the m butt on again. is no long er displayed .
Erasing Images 158 Choose [All Images]. Following s tep 2 on p. 156, choose [All Images] an d press the m button. Erase the images. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose [OK ], and then pre ss the m button.
159 Change the or ientation of images and sav e them as follo ws. Choose [Rotate]. Press the n button, and then choose [Rotate] on the 1 tab (p. 45). Rotate the image. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image. The image is rotated 90° e ach time you press the m button.
Rotating Images 160 • Images can not be rotated when you s et [Auto Ro tate] to [O ff]. Additional ly, images al ready rotat ed will be displ ayed in the or iginal orientatio n.
161 You can tag images as fa vorites an d assign the m to My Catego ry (p. 162). By choosing a ca tegory in fi ltered play back, you can r estrict the following operations to all of those images. • Viewing (p. 140), Viewin g Slideshows ( p. 150 ), Protectin g Images (p.
Image Categories 162 You can organi ze images int o categories . Note that ima ges are automat ically categorize d at the time of shooting , according to sh ooting condit ions. :Images wit h detected faces , or images sho t in I or V mode. :Images detected as , , or in A mode, or images sho t in J , O , or mode.
Image Categories 163 Choose a catego ry. Press the op buttons to cho ose the category, an d then press the m button. is display ed. To cancel selectio n, press the m button again. is no long er displayed . Repeat this pr ocess to choo se additiona l images.
164 Save a copy of i mages at a lower r esolution. Choose [Resize]. Press the n button, and then choose [Resize] on the 1 tab (p. 45) . Choose an image. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image, an d then press the m button.
Editing Still Images 165 You can speci fy a portion of an image to save as a s eparate image file. Choose [T rimming] . Press the n button, and then choose [Trimming] on the 1 tab (p. 45). Choose an image. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image, an d then press the m button.
Editing Still Images 166 You can adjus t image colors and then save the edited im age as a separat e file. For details on each option, se e p. 106. Choose [My Colors]. Press the n button, and then choose [My Colors] on th e 1 tab (p. 45). Choose an image.
Editing Still Images 167 Excessivel y dark image are as (such as fac es or backgrou nds) can be detected a nd automatical ly adjust ed to the op timal brightn ess. Insuff icient overall image contrast is a lso automat ically correc ted, to make su bjects stan d out bette r.
Editing Still Images 168 Automatica lly corrects i mages affect ed by red-eye. You can save the corrected image as a s eparate file . Choose [Red-Eye Correct ion]. Press the n button, and then choose [Red-Eye Correcti on] on the 1 tab (p. 45). Choose an image.
169 You can cut movi es to remove unn eeded portio ns at the beginn ing or end. Choose * . Following s teps 1 – 3 on p. 140, ch oose * and press the m button. The movie edi ting pane l and editin g bar are now displayed. Specify portions to cut.
Editing Movies 170 Save the e dited mo vie. Press the op buttons to choose , and then press the m button. Press the opqr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [N ew File], and then press th e m button. The movie is no w saved as a new fil e.
171 Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera fu nctions for greater convenience 7.
172 Functions can be configur ed on the 3 tab. Cust omize commonly used function s as desired, for greater conv enience (p. 45) . Silence ca mera sounds and movies as follows . Choose [Mute] , and then cho ose [On]. Adjust the volu me of individual ca mera sounds as fol lows.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 173 Customize ca mera operatin g sounds as foll ows. Choose [Sound Options], and t hen press the m button. Choose an ite m, and then pres s the qr buttons to choo se an option . Hints and tips ar e normally sho wn when you choo se FUNC.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 174 Adjust scre en brightne ss as follows. Choose [LCD Brightness], and then press the qr buttons to adju st the bright ness. Customize t he start-up screen shown after you turn the ca mera on as fo llows. Choose [Star t-up Image] , and then press t he m button.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 175 Access the [Start-up Ima ge] screen in Playback mode. Press the 1 button. Following t he previous proc edure, choos e [3] and press the m button. Choose one of your shots. Choose an image an d press t he m button.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 176 Format the memory card. To begin the f ormatting proc ess, press th e op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [OK], and then pres s the m button. When formatti ng is finish ed, [Memory card formattin g complete] is di splayed.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 177 Your shots ar e automatica lly numbered in sequential order (0001 – 99 99) and saved in fol ders that store up to 2,000 imag es each. You can ch ange how the camera assign s file numbe rs. Choose [Fil e Numbering], and then choose an option.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 178 The lens is nor mally retra cted for safet y about one minut e after you pres s the 1 button in Shoot ing mode (p. 40 ). To have the lens retracted i mmediately after you pr ess the 1 button, set th e retraction timing to [0 sec.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 179 To ensure t hat your s hots will hav e the corr ect local date and time when you travel abro ad, simply r egister the destination in advanc e and swit ch to that time zone. Th is convenien t feature elimi nates the need t o change the Dat e/ Time setting manu ally.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 180 Adjust the date and ti me as follows. Access the [Date/Time] screen. Choose [Date /Time], and the n press the m button. Configure the setting. Press the qr bu ttons to choose an i tem, and then adjust the setting , either by pre ssing the op buttons or tu rning the 7 dial.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 181 Access the [Elec tronic Level] screen. Choose [Elec tronic Leve l], and then pr ess the m button. Calibrate the electron ic level. Choose [Cali brate] and pres s the m button. A confirmati on message is displaye d.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 182 Enter a name. Press the opqr buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose a character, and then pr ess the m button to e nter it. Up to 63 charac ters can be used . Press the a button to delete single character s.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 183 Change the display langua ge as needed. Access the [Language] scre en. Choose [Lang uage ], an d then press th e m button. Configure the setting. Press the opqr buttons or tu rn the 7 dial to choose a l anguage, and then press the m button.
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 184 • The following functions are not restored to default settings. - 3 tab settings [Time Zone] (p. 179), [Date/Time] (p. 180), [Language ] (p. 183), [Vide o System] (p. 190), and the image assigne d to [Start-up Image] (p.
185 Accessories Use included accessorie s effectively and enjoy the camera in more ways wi th optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessor ies sold separately 8.
186 • Charge the battery on (or immediately before) the day of use Charged batteri es gradually lo se their char ge, even when they are not used. You can easily check the charge state of the battery by attaching th e cover so th at o is visible on a charged battery, and attaching it so that o is not visible on an uncharged battery.
Optional Accessories 187 Speedlite 580E X II/430EX II/320EX/ 270EX II Shoe-mount ed flash unit that en ables many styles o f flash ph otography . Speedlite Bracket SB-E2 Prevents un natural shad ows next to sub jects during vert ical shootin g.
Optional Accessories 188 Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3 Used to attach a Macro Twin Lite fl ash to the camera. Bracket BKT-D C1 Used to attach a Macro Twin Lite fl ash to the camera. Macrolite Adapte r MLA-DC1 Used to atta ch a Macro Ring Lite or Ma cro Twin Lite fl ash to the camer a.
Optional Accessories 189 Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400S T Connect the c amera to a TV to enj oy playbac k on the lar ger TV s creen. Remote Switch RS6 0-E3 Enables remot e shutter bu tton operat ion (pressing the button halfway or all the way down).
190 By connecti ng the camera to a TV, you can view y our shots on the la rger screen of th e TV. For details on connec tion or how to switch inpu ts, refer to the TV manua l.
Using Optional Accessories 191 Turn the camera on. Press the 1 button to turn the c amera on. Images from th e camera are now di splayed on the TV. ( Nothing is di splayed on the camera scre en.) When finished , turn off the camera and TV before disc onnecting t he cable.
Using Optional Accessories 192 Display images. Follow step s 3 – 4 on p. 190 to di splay images. Connecting the camer a to an HDMI CEC-compatible TV enables playback (including slidesho w playback) using t he TV remote control. In this case, you will n eed to adjust some TV se ttings.
Using Optional Accessories 193 Powering the camer a with AC Adapter Kit ACK-D C80 (sold separat ely) eliminates th e need to mo nitor the r emaining bat tery level. Make sure the camera is off. Connect the ad apter to the coupler. Insert the adapter plu g fully into the couple r.
Using Optional Accessories 194 Insert the coupler. Follow step 2 on p. 15 to open t he cover, and then insert t he coupler a s shown until it locks into place. Close the cove r ( ) making sur e the coupler cable fits into the co upler cabl e port ( ) and press downward until it clicks into place.
Using Optional Accessories 195 For wide-an gle shots o f backlit su bjects withou t using the flash, atta ch optional Lens Hood LH-DC7 0 to prevent light outsi de the angl e of view from entering the lens.
Using Optional Accessories 196 Attaching a le ns filter to the came ra protects the lens and allows you to shoot with vario us effects. To at tach a lens fil ter, you will ne ed Filter Ada pter FA-DC58C ( sold separ ately). Attach the fi lter ad apter.
Using Optional Accessories 197 An optional Remote Switch RS60-E3 can be used t o avoid camer a shake tha t may otherwi se occur when pressing th e shutter b utton direct ly. This op tional accessory i s convenient when shooting at slow shutter s peeds.
Using Optional Accessories 198 These optio nal flash unit s can provide br ight lighti ng and meet a variet y of flash phot ography needs . Attach the flash unit to the hot shoe. Turn the flash on, and then turn the camera on. A red h icon is no w displayed.
Using Optional Accessories 199 Using the optional Speedlite Bracket SB-E2 can help prevent unnatural shadows next to subjects during vertica l shooting. To keep the LCD sc reen out of th e way of the bracket, u se the scre en close d and faci ng outward.
Using Optional Accessories 200 Attach the macrolite adapter. Align the mark on the macrolit e adapter with the mark on the camera, an d then turn the adapte r in the dire ction of t he arrows un til it locks in place. To remove the ad apter, hold down the rin g release bu tton and tu rn the adap ter in the opposite di rection.
Using Optional Accessories 201 Set [ND Filter] to [On] (p. 103). Configure the external flash. Follow step 5 on p. 198 to adjust the settings . This opti onal flash unit ena bles many s tyles of macro fla sh photograph y.
Using Optional Accessories 202 Attach the bracket to the camera. Slide the othe r bracket scre w to the outer end of the brac ket. Align the bracket screw wit h the tripod sock et on the bottom of the camera, and then tighten the screw to secure it.
Using Optional Accessories 203 Configure the external flash and settings on the camera. Follow step s 5 – 9 on p. 200 t o configure the settings.
Using Optional Accessories 204 The following settings ar e available in G , M , B , or D mode. In other shooting mode s, only [Red-E ye Corr.] and [Re d-Eye Lamp] c an be configure d. (The flash is adjusted a nd fired auto matically, as needed.) *1 E-TTL mode is used for the flash.
Using Optional Accessories 205 *6 For options other than On/Off, configure the setting on the flash unit itself. Not available with Speedlite 430EX II/320EX/270EX II, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX, or Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX. When this setting is set to [On], [Shutter Sync.
206 Your shots ca n easily be print ed by connect ing the camera to a printer. On the camera, you can spec ify images t o set up batc h printing , prepare o rders for photo de velopment se rvices, and p repare or pri nt images for photobooks. A Canon SELP HY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the sa ke of illustr ation.
Printing Images 207 is displaye d. Choose an image. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image. Print the image. Press the c butt on. Printing now be gins. To print othe r images, r epeat steps 5 – 6 after printing i s finish ed.
Printing Images 208 By cropping images before p rinting, y ou can print a desi red image area instead of the entire ima ge. Choose [Trimming]. After following step 1 on p. 207 to access the printing scre en, choose [T rimming] and press the m button.
Printing Images 209 Print the image. On the screen i n step 1, press th e op buttons or turn the 7 dial to choose [Print ], and then pres s the m button. Choose [Paper Settings]. After followin g step 1 on p. 207 to access the printing scr een, choo se [Paper Se ttings] an d press the m button.
Printing Images 210 Choose a layout. Press the op buttons or tur n the 7 dial to choose an option. When choosing [N -up], press the qr buttons to specify the number of ima ges per sheet. Press the m button. Print the image. Choose [ID Photo].
Printing Images 211 Choose the printing area. Follow ste p 2 on p. 208 to choose the print ing area. Print the image. Access the printing scr een. Follow step s 1 – 5 on p. 206 to cho ose a movie, and th en press the m button. Press the qr buttons t o choose c , and then press the m button.
Printing Images 212 Batch printi ng (p. 215) and ordering pri nts from a phot o development service can be set up on the c amera. Choos e up to 998 images o n a memory ca rd and configur e relevant set tings, such as the number of copi es, as follows .
Printing Images 213 Specify the printing fo rmat, whether to add the date or file number, an d other settings as follows. Thes e settings a pply to all images in th e print orde r. Press the n button, and then choose [Print Setting s] on the 2 tab.
Printing Images 214 Choose [Select Images & Qty.]. Press the n button, choose [Select Images & Qt y.] on th e 2 tab, and then pre ss the m button. Choose an image. Press the qr button s or turn th e 7 dial to choose an image, an d then press the m button.
Printing Images 215 Configure the print settings. Press the op buttons to choo se [Order], and then pres s the m button. Choose [Select All Images]. Following step 1 on p. 214, choose [Select All Images] an d press the m button. Configure the print settings.
216 Before usin g an Eye-Fi card, always confirm t hat local use is pe rmitted (p. 3). Insertin g a prepared Eye -Fi card enabl es automatic wireless tra nsfer of images to a compute r or uploading to a phot o-sharing website. Images are tr ansferred by the Eye-Fi car d.
Using an Eye-Fi Card 217 Check the ac cess poin t SSID used by the Eye -Fi card or the connec tion status, as needed. Press the n button, choose [Eye-Fi Settings] o n the 3 tab, and th en press the m button. Choose [Conne ction info ], and then pres s the m button.
Using an Eye-Fi Card 218.
219 Appendix Helpful information when using the camera 9.
220 If you think the re is a problem with th e camera, first c heck the followi ng. If the items below d o not solve your pr oblem, conta ct a Canon Custome r Support Help Desk. Power Nothing happens when the ON/OFF button is pressed. • Confirm that you are using the correct type of battery, and that th ere is sufficient charge (p.
Troubleshooting 221 h flashes on the screen when the shutte r button is pressed, and shooting is not possible (p. 51). is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway (p. 50). • Set [IS mode] to [Continuous] (p. 124). • Raise the flash and set the flash mode to h (p.
Troubleshooting 222 Shots look grainy. • Lower the ISO speed (p. 99). • High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images (p. 74). Subjects are affected by red-eye (p. 62). • Set [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] (p. 69) to activate th e red-eye reduction lamp (p.
Troubleshooting 223 Playback stops, or audio skips. • Switch to a memory card that you have performed low-level formatting on with the camera (p. 176). • There may be brief interruptions when playing movies copied to memory cards that have slow read speeds.
224 If an error message is dis played, resp ond as follows . No memory card • The memory card may be inserted facing the wrong way. Reinsert the memory card facing the correct way (p. 16). Memory card locked • The write-protect tab of the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card is set to the locked position.
On-Screen Messages 225 Exceeded selection limit • More than 998 images were selected for Print Order (p. 212). Choose 998 images or less. • Print Order (p. 212) settings could not be saved correctly. Reduce the number of selected images and try again.
226 On-Screen Information Shooting (Inform ation Display) Battery level (p. 227) Camera orientation* White balance correction (p. 105) My Colors (p. 106) AEB shooting (p. 101) / Focus bracketing (p. 119) Drive mode (p. 108) Eye-Fi connection status (p.
On-Screen Information 227 * : Regular orientation, : Held vertically The camera detects the shooting orientation and adjusts settings for o ptimal shots. Orientation is also detected during playback, and in either orientation, t he camera automatically rotates images as needed.
On-Screen Information 228 Playback (Detail ed Information Di splay) Switch display (RGB histogram) (p. 143) My Category (p. 162) Exposure compensation level (p. 97), Exposure shift level (p. 92) ND filter (p. 103) White balance (p. 104), White balance correction (p.
On-Screen Information 229 * Displays the frame approx. 4 sec. before or after the current frame. Summary of Movie Control Panel in “Viewing” (p. 140) Exit Play Slow Motion (To adjust the playback speed, press the qr buttons or turn the 7 dial. No sound is played.
230 Functions and Menu Tables Functions Avai lable in Each Sh ooting Mode Shooting Mode D B M G A K I J V Function Exposure Compensation (p. 97) * 1 * 1 — — ISO Speed (p. 99) * 1 * 1 — –* 1 * 1 — ——— White Balance Correction (p.
Functions and Menu Tables 231 K E w S O P t x T E v Y — ———— .
Functions and Menu Tables 232 Shooting Mode D B M G A K I J V Function White Balance (p. 104) *1 *1 *1 *1 — ——— *1 *1 — ——— *1 *1 — ——— *2 *1 *1 — ——— My Colors (p.
Functions and Menu Tables 233 K E w S O P t x T E v Y — ——————— ———— ————— .
Functions and Menu Tables 234 4 Shooting Menu Shooting Mode D B M G A K I J V Function AF Frame (p. 112) Face AiAF *1 *1 Tracking AF *1 *1 *2 — FlexiZone/Center* 2* 1 * 1 — Digital Zoom (pp.
Functions and Menu Tables 235 K E w S O P t x T E v Y — —— —— ——— — ——— ——— .
Functions and Menu Tables 236 Shooting Mode D B M G A K I J V Function Hg Lamp Corr. (p. 63) On/Off* — — — — — — ———— Spot AE Point (p. 98) Center *1 *1 — ——— AF Poi nt *1 *1 —— — — — Safety Shift (p.
Functions and Menu Tables 237 K E w S O P t x T E v Y ————————————— —————————— ————————————— —————————— —.
Functions and Menu Tables 238 3 Set up Menu Item Ref. Page Item Ref. Page Mute p. 1 72 Time Zone p. 179 Volume p. 172 Date/Time p. 19 Sound Options p. 173 Distance Units p. 180 Hints & Tips p. 173 Electronic Level p. 180 LCD Brightness p. 174 Video System p.
Functions and Menu Tables 239 1 Playback Menu Item Ref. Page Item Ref. Page Movie Digest Playback p. 147 Red-Eye Correction p. 168 Smart Shuffle p. 151 Trimming p. 165 Slideshow p. 150 Resize p. 164 Erase p. 156 My Colors p. 166 Protect p. 152 Scroll Display p.
240 • The camera is a hi gh-precis ion electroni c device. Avoi d dropping it or subjecting it to stron g impact. • Never bring the ca mera near magnets, motors, or othe r devices that generate st rong electr omagnetic fiel ds, which may ca use malfunctio n or erase image da ta.
241 A AC adapter kit................................ .......... 193 Accessories .............................. ............... 186 AEB mode ......................................... ...... 101 AE lock ......... ....................... ................
Index 242 Servo AF....... .................................... 116 Focusing range Macro............ .................................... 109 Manual focus ......... ........................ ... 110 Focus lock ................ ..........................
Index 243 Shadow Correct............................. .......... 103 Shooting Shooting dat e/time Date/time Shooting informat i on................. 132, 226 Slideshow ................... ............................. 150 Smart Shuffle.............
244 Trademark Acknowled gments • The SDXC logo is a tra demark of SD-3C, LLC. • This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Micro soft. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and Hi gh-Definitio n Multimedia Interface are trademarks o r registere d trademarks of HDMI Licensing LL C.
CEL-SS6AA210 © CANON INC. 2012 Disclaimer • Repr inting, tr ansmittin g, or stori ng in a retri eval syste m any part of this guide witho ut the permis sion of Canon is prohibite d. • Canon reserve s the right to change the conten ts of this gu ide at any time withou t prior notice .
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Canon G1 X c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Canon G1 X - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Canon G1 X, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Canon G1 X va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Canon G1 X, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Canon G1 X.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Canon G1 X. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Canon G1 X ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
