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© CANON INC. 2018
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
ENGLISH
Index
CT0-D179-A
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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  • Page 1 Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. : Page before you clicked a link Accessories ● To jump to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter title at right. Appendix Index © CANON INC. 2018 CT0-D179-A...

  • Page 2: Before Use Initial Information

    Before Use Compatible Memory Cards Before Use Basic Guide The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. Advanced Guide ● SD memory cards* Camera Basics ● SDHC memory cards* Initial Information ● SDXC memory cards* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Package Contents Other Shooting Modes...

  • Page 3: Preliminary Notes And Legal Information

    Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images ● The following camera buttons and controls are represented by icons. were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries Camera Basics Numbers in parentheses indicate the numbers of corresponding and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential controls in “Part Names”...

  • Page 4: Part Names

    Before Use Part Names Basic Guide ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 ) ( 8 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) Advanced Guide ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) Camera Basics ( 1 ) ( 2 )

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Guide Before Use Table of Contents Camera Basics ..............20 Basic Guide On/Off ..................20 Before Use Advanced Guide Shutter Button ................ 21 Initial Information .............. 2 Shooting Modes ..............21 Camera Basics Package Contents ..............2 Shooting Display Options ............22 Auto Mode / Compatible Memory Cards............
  • Page 6 Recording Various Movies ............47 Continuous Shooting ..............34 Before Use Changing Movie Recording Size ..........47 Image Customization Features ..........34 Basic Guide Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) ....47 Changing the Aspect Ratio ............34 Disabling Auto Slow Shutter ............48 Changing Image Quality ............35 Advanced Guide Correcting Severe Camera Shake ..........48 Guidelines for Choosing Recording Pixel Setting...
  • Page 7 Browsing and Filtering Images ..........70 +Tracking ................58 Before Use Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) .....58 Navigating through Images in an Index ........70 Basic Guide Center ..................59 Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions ......70 Shooting with Servo AF .............59 Image Viewing Options ............
  • Page 8 Uploading Images to Web Services ........94 Before Use Registering Web Services ............94 Available Wireless Features ........... 83 Basic Guide Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ........95 Preparing to Use Wireless Features ........84 Registering Other Web Services ...........96 Preparing the Camera ...............84 Advanced Guide Uploading Images to Web Services ..........97...
  • Page 9 Handling Precautions ............121 Hiding Feature Guidance ............105 Before Use Specifications ............... 121 Accessories ..............106 Basic Guide Image Sensor ..............121 System Map ................. 106 Lens ..................121 Optional Accessories ............107 Advanced Guide Shutter .................122 Power Supplies ................107 Aperture ................122 Camera Basics Other Accessories ..............108 Flash Control ...............122...

  • Page 10: Common Camera Operations

    Applying special effects Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Like Watercolor Advanced Guide Shoot Smooth Skin Fish-Eye Effect Paintings ( = 43) ( = 44) ( = 45) ● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) Camera Basics = 26, = 28 Auto Mode / ●...
  • Page 11 Before Use View Save ● View images ● Save images to a computer Basic Guide = 67 = 112 Advanced Guide ● Automatic playback (Slide Show) = 72 Using Wi-Fi Features Camera Basics ● On a TV ● Send images to a smartphone = 108 Auto Mode / = 85, = 88...

  • Page 12: Safety Instructions

    ● Observe the following instructions when using commercially available Before Use Safety Instructions batteries or provided battery packs. Use batteries/battery packs only with their specified product. Basic Guide Do not heat batteries/battery packs or expose them to fire. ● Be sure to read these instructions in order to operate the product Do not charge batteries/battery packs using non-authorized battery Advanced Guide safely.

  • Page 13: Basic Guide

    ● Do not allow the product to maintain contact with the same area of skin CAUTION Before Use Denotes the possibility of property damage. for extended periods of time during use. This may result in low-temperature contact burns, including skin redness Basic Guide ●...

  • Page 14: Basic Guide

    Before Use Initial Preparations Basic Guide Basic Guide Prepare for shooting as follows. Advanced Guide Attaching the Strap Camera Basics Basic Operations ● Thread the end of the strap through the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ( 2 ) strap mount (1), and then pull the other end of the strap through the loop on the Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting...

  • Page 15: Charging The Battery Pack

    Before Use Charging the Battery Pack ● Charged battery packs gradually lose their charge, even when they are not used. Charge the battery pack on (or immediately Basic Guide before) the day of use. Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to ●...

  • Page 16: Removing The Battery Pack And Memory Card

    Check your card’s write-protect Remove the memory card. Before Use switch and insert the memory card. ( 1 ) ● Push the memory card in until it clicks, Basic Guide ● Recording is not possible on memory and then slowly release it. cards with a write-protect switch when the ●...

  • Page 17: Display Language

    Before Use ● Press the button again, press the Display Language buttons to choose an item, and then press the button. Basic Guide Access the menu screen. Advanced Guide Camera Basics ● Choose [OK] to return to [Date/Time/ Auto Mode / Zone].

  • Page 18: Trying The Camera Out

    Shoot. Before Use Trying the Camera Out Shooting Still Images Basic Guide ● Press the shutter button lightly (1). Still Images Movies ● The camera beeps twice after focusing, Try out the camera by turning it on, shooting some still images or movies, Advanced Guide and frames are displayed to indicate and viewing them.

  • Page 19: Viewing

    Before Use Viewing Basic Guide Switch to playback. Advanced Guide ● Press the button. Camera Basics Auto Mode / Choose images. Hybrid Auto Mode ● To view the previous or next image, press Other Shooting Modes the / buttons or turn the dial.

  • Page 20: Camera Basics

    Before Use On/Off Advanced Guide Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide ● Press the power button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. Camera Basics ● To turn the camera off, press the power Camera Basics button again. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Playback...

  • Page 21: Shutter Button

    Before Use Shutter Button Shooting Modes Basic Guide To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter Use the mode dial to access each shooting mode. button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button all Advanced Guide ( 7 ) the way down to shoot.

  • Page 22: Shooting Display Options

    Before Use Shooting Display Options Adjusting the Screen Angle Basic Guide Press the button to view other information on the screen, or to hide You can adjust the screen angle and orientation to suit the scene or how the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On-Screen you are shooting.

  • Page 23: Quick Control Screen

    Before Use Quick Control Screen Menu Screen Basic Guide Configure commonly used shooting or playback features on the [ ] Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as (Quick Control) screen. follows. Setting items are organized by purpose, such as shooting [ ] or Advanced Guide Note that setting items and options vary depending on the shooting mode.

  • Page 24: On-Screen Keyboard

    Choose a setting option. Before Use On-Screen Keyboard ● Press the / / / buttons to choose a setting option, and then press the Basic Guide Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information. Note that the length and button. type of information you can enter varies depending on the function you Advanced Guide Confirm your choice and exit.

  • Page 25: Indicator Display

    Before Use Indicator Display Frames on the Shooting Screen Basic Guide The indicator on the back of the camera ( = 4) lights up or blinks Displayed around the subject or person’s face depending on the camera status. Advanced Guide detected as the main subject.

  • Page 26: Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode

    Before Use Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings Basic Guide Advanced Guide Use Auto mode for fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for the scene, based on the subject and shooting conditions determined by the Camera Basics camera. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Shooting (Smart Auto)
  • Page 27 Zoom in or out, as needed. 2) Shoot. Before Use ● Move the zoom lever left or right. ● Press the shutter button all the way down. Basic Guide ● A zoom bar (1) showing the zoom position is displayed, along with the range ●...

  • Page 28: Shooting In Hybrid Auto Mode

    Shoot. 3) Stop recording. Before Use ● To stop movie recording, press the movie ● Follow step 4 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)” ( = 26) to shoot a still image. button again. Basic Guide ● Recording will stop automatically when ●...

  • Page 29: Digest Movie Playback

    Digest Movie Playback Movies Before Use Display a still image shot in mode to play the digest movie created on Basic Guide the same day ( = 69). ● Keep your fingers away from the microphone (1) while recording movies. Blocking the microphone may prevent audio from being Advanced Guide Still Images recorded or may cause the recording to sound muffled.

  • Page 30: Image Stabilization Icons

    Before Use Common, Convenient Features ● Try shooting in mode ( = 51) if the scene icon does not match actual shooting conditions, or if it is not possible to shoot Basic Guide with your expected effect, color, or brightness. Advanced Guide Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) Image Stabilization Icons...

  • Page 31: Easily Reacquiring Subjects After Manual Zooming (Framing Assist - Seek)

    Before Use ● To deactivate digital zoom, choose [ ] menu ( = 23) > [Digital ● If you prefer to shoot at the zoom factor of the screen in step 1, zoom] > [Off]. press the shutter button all the way down. Basic Guide ●...

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Constant Face Display Size

    Adjusting the Constant Face Display Size Shoot. Before Use ● Auto zooming continues even after you ● When Auto is on, press the / shoot, and the frames are still displayed. Basic Guide buttons to choose the desired option. ● To cancel auto zooming, press the ●...

  • Page 33: Adding A Date Stamp

    Before Use Adding a Date Stamp Using the Self-Timer Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right Advanced Guide timed shots.

  • Page 34: Continuous Shooting

    Before Use Continuous Shooting Image Customization Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies mode, hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot Advanced Guide Changing the Aspect Ratio continuously. Camera Basics Configure the setting. Still Images Movies On the Quick Control screen ( = 23), Change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) as follows.

  • Page 35: Changing Image Quality

    Before Use Changing Image Quality Helpful Shooting Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose from 5 combinations of size (number of pixels) and compression Advanced Guide Displaying a Grid (image quality). On the Quick Control screen ( = 23), ● Camera Basics Still Images Movies...

  • Page 36: Deactivating Auto Level

    Before Use Deactivating Auto Level Changing the IS Mode Settings Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Auto leveling keeps movies straight. To cancel this feature, choose Advanced Guide Deactivating Image Stabilization [Disable]. ] menu ( = 23) > [ ●...

  • Page 37: Recording Movies With Subjects At The Same Size Shown Before Shooting

    Before Use Recording Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Customizing Camera Operation Shown before Shooting Basic Guide ] menu ( = 23). Customize shooting functions in the [ Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes Preventing the AF-Assist Beam from Firing and subjects are enlarged to allow for image straightening and correction Camera Basics...

  • Page 38: Preventing The Red-Eye Reduction Lamp From Lighting Up

    Before Use Preventing the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp from Lighting Up Basic Guide Still Images Movies Advanced Guide A red-eye reduction lamp lights up to reduce red-eye when the flash is used in low-light shots. This lamp can be deactivated. Camera Basics ●...

  • Page 39: Other Shooting Modes

    Before Use Enhancing Colors in Shots of Food (Food) Basic Guide Advanced Guide Still Images Movies Adjust color tones to make food look fresh and vibrant. Camera Basics Other Shooting Modes Enter mode. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with Other Shooting Modes unique image effects or captured using special functions P Mode...

  • Page 40: Shooting Yourself Under Optimal Settings (Self Portrait)

    Before Use Shooting Yourself under Optimal Shoot. Settings (Self Portrait) ● Hold the camera steady as you shoot. Basic Guide When you press the shutter button all the way down with background blur set Advanced Guide Still Images Movies to [Auto], the camera shoots twice and For self-portraits, customizable image processing includes skin smoothing processes the images.

  • Page 41: Moving Subjects (Sports)

    Before Use Moving Subjects (Sports) Specific Scenes Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. Shoot continuously as the camera focuses on moving subjects. Advanced Guide Enter mode.

  • Page 42: Applying Special Effects

      Shooting Fireworks (Fireworks) Before Use Applying Special Effects Still Images Movies Basic Guide ● Vivid shots of fireworks. Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. Advanced Guide Enter mode. Camera Basics Auto Mode / ● In [ ] mode, shots may look grainy because the ISO speed Hybrid Auto Mode ( = 53) is increased to suit the shooting conditions.

  • Page 43: Shooting With A Skin Smoothing Effect (Smooth Skin)

    Before Use Shooting with a Skin Smoothing Effect (Smooth Shooting in Monochrome (Grainy B/W) Skin) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Take monochrome pictures with a gritty, rough feeling. Advanced Guide Processes images to make skin look smoother. Choose [ ].

  • Page 44: Shooting With A Soft Focus Effect

    Before Use Shooting with a Soft Focus Effect Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies This function allows you to shoot images as if a soft focus filter were Still Images Movies Advanced Guide attached to the camera.

  • Page 45: Shots Resembling Oil Paintings (Art Bold Effect)

    Before Use Shots Resembling Oil Paintings (Art Bold Effect) Shots Resembling Watercolors (Water Painting Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Make subjects look more substantial, like subjects in oil paintings. Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Soften colors, for photos resembling watercolor paintings. Choose [ ].

  • Page 46: Shooting With A Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect)

    Before Use Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Advanced Guide This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera, with Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above vignetting (darker, blurred image corners) and modified color overall.

  • Page 47: Recording Various Movies

    Before Use Recording Various Movies ● Subjects are displayed larger for 4K movies than in other modes. ● If the camera temporarily overheats during extended 4K Basic Guide recording, [ ] is displayed and recording stops. At this time, Still Images Movies movie recording will be unavailable, even if you press the movie Advanced Guide...

  • Page 48: Disabling Auto Slow Shutter

    Before Use Disabling Auto Slow Shutter Sound Settings Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Auto slow shutter can be disabled if movement in [ ], [ Advanced Guide Deactivating the Wind Filter ], or [ ] movies is rough. However, under low light, movies may look dark.

  • Page 49: Recording Time-Lapse Movies

    Before Use Recording Time-Lapse Movies Miniature Model Effect in Movies (Miniature Effect Movie) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Time-lapse movies combine images that are shot automatically at a Still Images Movies Advanced Guide specified interval. Any gradual changes of the subject (such as changes in Creates the effect of a miniature model in movies, by blurring image areas a landscape) are played back in fast motion.

  • Page 50: Recording Video Snapshots

    Shoot. Before Use ● Sound is not recorded. ● Press the button to return to ● Set the movie recording size to [ ] or [ the shooting screen, and then press the Basic Guide movie button. Advanced Guide ● A bar showing the elapsed time Recording Video Snapshots is displayed, and recording stops...

  • Page 51: P Mode

    Before Use Shooting in Program AE (P Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting Advanced Guide style. Camera Basics Enter mode. P Mode Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Customize the settings as desired (= 52 –...

  • Page 52: Image Brightness (Exposure)

    Compose the shot and shoot. Before Use Image Brightness (Exposure) ● AE is unlocked once [ ] is no longer displayed. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure ● , or mode, an exposure value is displayed based on the time set in [Metering timer] in the [ ] menu Compensation) ( = 23).

  • Page 53: Changing The Iso Speed

    Before Use Changing the ISO Speed Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast (Auto Lighting Optimizer) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set the ISO speed to [AUTO] for automatic adjustment to suit the shooting Still Images Movies Advanced Guide mode and conditions. Otherwise, set a higher ISO speed for higher Correct brightness and contrast automatically to avoid images that are too sensitivity, or a lower value for lower sensitivity.

  • Page 54: Image Colors

    Custom White Balance Before Use Image Colors For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white Basic Guide balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot. Advanced Guide Capturing Natural Colors (White Balance) Shoot a white object.

  • Page 55: Manually Correcting White Balance

    Before Use ● Capturing a white subject that is too bright or dark may prevent ● Any correction level you set is retained even if you change the you from setting the white balance correctly. white balance option in step 1. Basic Guide ●...

  • Page 56: Shooting Range And Focusing

    Before Use Shooting in Manual Focus Mode Shooting Range and Focusing Basic Guide Still Images Movies When focusing is not possible in AF mode, use manual focus. You can Advanced Guide Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) specify the general focal position and then press the shutter button halfway to have the camera determine the optimal focal position near the Camera Basics Still Images...

  • Page 57: Easily Identifying The Focus Area (Mf Peaking)

    Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking) Before Use Digital Tele-Converter Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing Basic Guide easier. You can adjust the colors and the sensitivity (level) of edge Still Images Movies detection as needed.

  • Page 58: Tracking

    Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) Before Use ● Focusing may take longer or be incorrect when subjects are dark Still Images Movies or lack contrast, or in very bright conditions. Basic Guide Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows. +Tracking Choose [Tracking AF].

  • Page 59: Center

    Center Focus. Before Use Still Images Movies ● The focus and exposure are maintained where the blue AF points are displayed Basic Guide One AF point is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. while you are pressing the shutter button halfway.

  • Page 60: Changing The Focus Setting

    Before Use Changing the Focus Setting Shooting with AF Lock Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will Advanced Guide subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed.

  • Page 61: Flash

    Flash off Before Use Flash For shooting without the flash. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Changing the Flash Mode Camera Basics Still Images Movies You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ●...

  • Page 62: Adjusting The Flash Exposure Compensation

    Before Use Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation Shooting with FE Lock Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Just as with regular exposure compensation ( = 52), you can adjust the Retain the flash output level. Advanced Guide flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments. Raise the flash and set it to [ ] or ●...

  • Page 63: Other Settings

    Before Use Other Settings Basic Guide Advanced Guide Changing the IS Mode Settings Camera Basics Still Images Movies You can keep image stabilization off until the moment you shoot. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ● Choose [ ] menu ( = 23) > [IS settings] >...

  • Page 64: Specific Shutter Speeds (Tv Mode)

    Before Use Specific Shutter Speeds (Tv Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera Advanced Guide automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed. Enter mode. Camera Basics Tv, Av, and M Mode Set the shutter speed.

  • Page 65: Specific Aperture Values (Av Mode)

    Before Use Specific Aperture Values (Av Mode) Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values (M Mode) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera Advanced Guide Still Images Movies automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value. Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed Camera Basics Enter...

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Flash Output

    Before Use Adjusting the Flash Output ● : Manual ● Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified Basic Guide metering method ( = 52). Still Images Movies ● When the ISO speed is fixed, you can compare your specified Choose from the three flash levels in modes.

  • Page 67: Playback

    Before Use Viewing Basic Guide Still Images Movies After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as Advanced Guide follows. Camera Basics Switch to playback. Playback Auto Mode / ● Press the button. Hybrid Auto Mode Have fun reviewing your shots, and browse or edit them in many ways Other Shooting Modes ●...

  • Page 68: Switching Display Modes

    Play movies. Before Use Switching Display Modes ● Choose [ ] and press the button. Basic Guide ● To adjust the volume, press the Still Images Movies buttons during playback. Press the button to view other information on the screen, or to hide Advanced Guide ●...

  • Page 69: Overexposure Warning (For Image Highlights)

    Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Record of Sent Images Before Use Still Images Movies Images you have sent to a smartphone or computer are labeled with an Basic Guide icon of that device. Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display ( = 68).

  • Page 70: Browsing And Filtering Images

    Before Use Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions Browsing and Filtering Images Basic Guide Still Images Movies Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering Advanced Guide Navigating through Images in an Index image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect or erase these images all at once.

  • Page 71: Magnifying Images

    Before Use Image Viewing Options ● To clear your search, press the button on the setting screen. ● You can also protect, rate, or apply other actions only to all Basic Guide matching images, which are displayed in yellow frames, by pressing the button.

  • Page 72: Viewing Slideshows

    Before Use Viewing Slideshows Protecting Images Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure ( = 74). Advanced Guide ] menu ( = 23) > [Slide ●...

  • Page 73: Choosing Images Individually

    Selecting a Range Choose a selection method. Before Use ● Choose the desired item. Choose [Select range]. Basic Guide ] menu ( = 23) > [Protect ● Choose [ Advanced Guide images] > [Select range]. Choose a starting image. Camera Basics Choosing Images Individually ●...

  • Page 74: Specifying All Images At Once

    Specifying All Images at Once Before Use Erasing Images Choose [All images in folder] or [All Basic Guide Still Images Movies images on card]. You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful Advanced Guide ] menu ( = 23) > [Protect ●...

  • Page 75: Choosing Images Individually

    Selecting a Range Choose a selection method. Before Use ● Choose the desired item. Choose [Select range]. Basic Guide ] menu ( = 23) > [Erase ● Choose [ Advanced Guide images] > [Select range]. Choose images. Camera Basics Choosing Images Individually ●...

  • Page 76: Specifying All Images At Once

    Specifying All Images at Once Before Use Rotating Images Choose [All images in folder] or [All Basic Guide Still Images Movies images on card]. Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. Advanced Guide ] menu ( = 23) > [Erase ●...

  • Page 77: Rating Images

    Before Use Rating Images Editing Still Images Basic Guide Still Images Movies Organize images by rating them on a scale of 1 – 5. By viewing only Advanced Guide Image editing ( = 77 – = 79) is only available when the ●...

  • Page 78: Cropping

    Save the new image. Before Use Cropping ● Choose [ ]. Basic Guide ● The image is now saved as a new file. Still Images Movies You can specify a portion of an image to save as a separate image file. Advanced Guide Choose [Cropping].

  • Page 79: Removing The Beginning/End Of Movies

    Before Use Correcting Red-Eye Editing Movies Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Automatically corrects images affected by red-eye. You can save the Advanced Guide corrected image as a separate file. Removing the Beginning/End of Movies Camera Basics Choose [Red-eye correction]. ] menu ( = 23) >...

  • Page 80: Extracting Frames Of 4K Movies As Stills

    Review the edited movie. Before Use Extracting Frames of 4K Movies as Stills ● Choose [ ] to play the edited movie. Basic Guide ● To edit the movie again, repeat step 4. ● You can save a frame of a movie as a ●...

  • Page 81: Editing Digest Movies

    Confirm erasure. Before Use Editing Digest Movies ● The clip is erased, and the short movie is overwritten. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Individual chapters (clips) ( = 28) recorded in mode can be erased, Advanced Guide as needed. Be careful when erasing clips, because they cannot be recovered.

  • Page 82: Combining Video Snapshots

    Before Use Rearrange video snapshots. Choose Combining Video Snapshots a video snapshot to move and press [ ] Rearrange video snapshots button. To move it, use the / Basic Guide Still Images Movies buttons. Choose video snapshots to exclude Combine video snapshots to create a new movie (album). Advanced Guide from the new album.

  • Page 83: Wireless Features

    ● Before using wireless features, be sure to read “Precautions for Tv, Av, and M Mode Wireless Features” ( = 127). (2) Send images with Image (CANON iMAGE GATEWAY) Playback Transfer Utility 2 (4) Upload to Web service Wireless Features...

  • Page 84: Preparing To Use Wireless Features

    First, prepare to use wireless features. Upload to Web service ( = 94) Advanced Guide Share images with friends or family on social media or the CANON Preparing the Camera iMAGE GATEWAY online photo service for Canon customers after Camera Basics you complete member registration (free of charge).

  • Page 85: Preparing Smartphones

    ● For details on this application (supported smartphones and included Playback ● Choose [Bluetooth function] again and functions), refer to the Canon website. then [Enable]. ● Camera Connect can be installed from Google Play or the App Store. Wireless Features...

  • Page 86: Bluetooth Function] Screen

    Pairing Start Camera Connect on the Before Use smartphone. ● Pair the camera with a smartphone. Basic Guide Check/clear connection info Advanced Guide Choose the camera to pair with. ● Enables you to check the name and connection status of paired devices.

  • Page 87: Geotagging Images As You Shoot

    Checking Location Information Before Use Geotagging Images as You Shoot Switch to “Detailed Information Display 2” ( = 68) to view GPS ● Basic Guide information in geotagged images. Your shots can be geotagged using GPS information (such as latitude, longitude, and elevation) from a smartphone connected via Bluetooth.

  • Page 88: Connecting To Smartphones Via Wi-Fi

    ● [Wi-Fi on] is displayed on the camera. Start Camera Connect. Appendix ● After [Start Canon app/software on the Connecting to Smartphones via Wi-Fi with the smartphone] is displayed on the camera, Index Camera Connect starts up on the Wi-Fi Button smartphone.

  • Page 89: Establishing A Connection Via An Access Point

    Establish a Wi-Fi connection. After a connection is established, Before Use go to step 5 in “Connecting to ● Choose [OK] and press the button. Smartphones via Wi-Fi with the Wi- Basic Guide ● [Wi-Fi on] is displayed on the camera. Fi Button”...

  • Page 90: Sending Images To A Smartphone

    Choose an image. Before Use Sending Images to a Smartphone ● Choose an image and press the button. Basic Guide Images can be sent from the camera to a smartphone connected via ● After you choose other sending options Wi-Fi. Advanced Guide on the screen displayed, the image is Sending Images to a Smartphone from the Camera...

  • Page 91: Ending Wi-Fi Connections

    Press the button. Before Use Sending Images to a Computer ● Choose [ ]. Automatically Basic Guide Advanced Guide Images on the camera can be automatically sent to a computer connected to an access point (also set up for camera Wi-Fi connections) when Camera Basics the camera is within range, as when you bring the camera home after Choose [Edit device information].
  • Page 92 Press the WPS button. Before Use Sending Images Automatically ● Press the WPS button on the access point to allow the camera to connect. ● Following the sending options in step 9, Basic Guide images on the camera are automatically Choose automatic setup.

  • Page 93: Connecting To Printers Via Wi-Fi

    ● In the password field on the printer, enter Before Use Connecting to Printers via Wi-Fi the password displayed on the camera. Basic Guide Choose the printer to connect to via Images on the camera can be printed on a printer connected to the Wi-Fi.

  • Page 94: Establishing A Connection Via An Access Point

    CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Wireless Features ● To use Web services other than CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, you must Choose [Auto setting] on the have an account with them. For further details, check the websites for Setting Menu camera’s [IP address set.] screen.
  • Page 95 Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Establish a connection with an Before Use access point. Link the camera and CANON iMAGE GATEWAY by adding CANON Basic Guide iMAGE GATEWAY as a destination Web service on the camera. ● Choose [Connect with WPS], and then Connect the devices near the access point, because you will need to choose [WPS (PBC mode)].
  • Page 96 Registering Other Web Services ● ] now changes to [ Before Use You can also add Web services besides CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to the Basic Guide camera. Log in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Advanced Guide and access the camera link settings page.
  • Page 97 Setting Menu Prepare the other device. ● To view images uploaded to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY on a Accessories Smartphones smartphone, try the dedicated Canon Online Photo Album app. Download and install the Canon Online Photo Album app for ●...

  • Page 98: Editing Or Erasing Wireless Settings

    Printers Before Use Editing or Erasing Wireless Settings ● If the printer’s settings were changed Basic Guide to connect to other devices, restore the settings to connect to the camera or the Advanced Guide Changing or Deleting Connection Settings camera’s access point via Wi-Fi. In direct Wi-Fi connections between the camera and printers, the SSID ends with Camera Basics...
  • Page 99 Before Use Restoring Default Wireless Settings Clearing Information of Devices Paired via Bluetooth Basic Guide All wireless settings can be cleared. This can prevent the information from being leaked if you lend the camera or transfer ownership. Before pairing with a different smartphone, clear the information about any Advanced Guide Choose [ ] menu ( = 23) >...

  • Page 100: Setting Menu

    Before Use Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Basic Guide These settings are configured in the [ ] menu ( = 23). Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater convenience. Advanced Guide Muting Camera Sounds Camera Basics Setting Menu Auto Mode / Prevent the camera from playing sounds when you press the shutter Hybrid Auto Mode button halfway or activate the self-timer.
  • Page 101 Before Use Lens Retraction Timing Power-Saving Adjustment Basic Guide The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto button in shooting modes ( = 20). To have the lens retracted power off and Display off, respectively) as needed.
  • Page 102 Before Use ● For maximum brightness, press and hold the button for at ● Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file least one second when the shooting screen is displayed or when management information on the card and does not erase the data Basic Guide in single-image display.
  • Page 103 Before Use Selecting and Creating Folders File Numbering Basic Guide You can select or create folders where images are saved. New folders can Your shots are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 – 9999) be created by selecting [Create folder] on the folder selection screen. and saved in folders that store up to 9,999 images each.

  • Page 104: Checking Certification Logos

    Before Use Deactivating Auto Rotation Checking Certification Logos Basic Guide Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be images displayed on the camera or a computer based on the camera viewed on the screen.

  • Page 105: Changing The Hdmi Output Resolution

    Before Use Changing the HDMI Output Resolution ● The following functions are not restored to default settings. [ ] menu ( = 23) > [Date/Time/Zone] ( = 16), [Language Basic Guide ] ( = 104), and [Video system] ( = 108) settings It may take some time before display on a TV via HDMI when you Information other than [Bluetooth function] that is registered in switch to a movie with a different resolution.

  • Page 106: Accessories

    Accessories Wrist Strap NB-13L Series Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and USB Cable (camera end: Micro-B) Other Shooting Modes other compatible accessories sold separately P Mode Memory Card Card Reader...

  • Page 107: Optional Accessories

    (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please Camera Basics note that any repairs your Canon product may require as a result of such Power Supplies malfunction are not covered under warranty and will incur a fee.

  • Page 108: Other Accessories

    Wireless Features Connect the camera to the TV. Setting Menu ● On the TV, insert the cable plug fully into Canon PictBridge-Compatible Printers the HDMI input as shown. ● Even without using a computer, you can Accessories print images by connecting the camera directly to a printer.

  • Page 109: Inserting And Charging The Battery Pack

    Turn the TV on and switch to Before Use Inserting and Charging the Battery external input. Pack Basic Guide ● Switch the TV input to the external input you connected the cable to in step 2. Advanced Guide Turn the camera on. Charge the battery pack by using the supplied battery pack with an optional Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30 Series and Interface Cable ●...
  • Page 110 Charge the battery pack. Before Use ● If the USB charge lamp is not lit, reconnect the interface cable. ● Plug the compact power adapter into a ● Charged battery packs gradually lose their charge, even when power outlet as shown. Basic Guide they are not used.

  • Page 111: Using A Computer To Charge The Battery

    To utilize the features of the following software, download the software Charging the Battery Pack” ( = 109). For details about USB connections from the Canon website and install it on your computer. on the computer, refer to the computer user manual. We recommend Advanced Guide using Interface Cable IFC-600PCU (sold separately).

  • Page 112: Saving Images To A Computer

    Camera Basics Connect the camera to the images for photobooks. computer. A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode sake of illustration. Screens displayed and available functions vary by ●...

  • Page 113: Configuring Print Settings

    Choose an image. Before Use Adding Images to the Print Orders (DPOF) Access the printing screen. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● Press the button, choose [Print image], Set up batch printing (up to 400 images) or ordering prints from a photo and then press the button again.

  • Page 114: Specifying Images To Print

    Printing Images Added to the Print Order (DPOF) Choose [Set up]. Before Use Still Images Movies Basic Guide ● The playback screen is displayed when you connect the camera to a PictBridge- Advanced Guide compatible printer. To access this screen, press the Camera Basics button and choose [Print order] on the ●...

  • Page 115: Adding Images To A Photobook

    Adding Multiple Images at Once Before Use Adding Images to a Photobook ● In step 2 in “Adding Images Individually” Basic Guide ( = 115), choose [Multiple] to access the Photobooks can be set up by choosing up to 998 images on a memory screen at left.

  • Page 116: Appendix

    Before Use Troubleshooting Basic Guide If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the issue persists, contact a Customer Support Help Desk. Advanced Guide Power Camera Basics Appendix Auto Mode / Nothing happens when the power button is pressed. Hybrid Auto Mode ●...
  • Page 117 Movie recording or playback suddenly stops. Cannot connect to the access point. Before Use ● For [ ] or [ ], use a UHS-I memory card with a UHS speed ● Confirm that the access point channel is set to a channel supported by the camera ( = 123).

  • Page 118: Errors And Warnings

    Before Use Wi-Fi Errors and Warnings Basic Guide Device with same IP address exists on selected network If an error message is displayed, respond as follows. ● Reset the IP address so that it does not conflict with another. Advanced Guide Disconnected/Could not send the image Error Codes ●...

  • Page 119: On-Screen Information

    (19) Style settings ( = 55) No. of shots ( = 49) (34) Before Use On-Screen Information (20) Auto Lighting Optimizer ( = 53) (35) Zoom bar ( = 26) Basic Guide (21) Still image aspect ratio ( = 34) Time required ( = 49) (36) (22) Flash mode ( = 61), FE lock...

  • Page 120: Playback (Detailed Information Display)

    Before Use Playback (Detailed Information Display) Basic Guide ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 ) ( 8 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 15 ) ( 1 ) ( 11 ) ( 12 ) ( 13 )

  • Page 121: Handling Precautions

    Before Use Handling Precautions Specifications Basic Guide ● The camera is a high-precision electronic device. Avoid dropping it or Image Sensor Advanced Guide subjecting it to strong impact. Image size ........1/2.3 type ● Never bring the camera near magnets, motors, or other devices that Camera effective pixels Camera Basics generate strong electromagnetic fields.

  • Page 122: Aperture

    Shutter Screen Before Use Shutter speed Type ............TFT color liquid crystal Basic Guide Auto Mode (automatic settings) Screen Size ..........3.0 type Max. Tv .........1 sec. Advanced Guide Number of dots ........approx. 0.92 million dots Min. Tv ..........1/3200 sec. Range in all shooting modes Shooting Camera Basics Max.

  • Page 123: Recording

    Recording Interface Before Use File format ..........DCF-compliant DPOF compatible Wired Basic Guide (Version 1.1) Digital terminal ........Micro USB HDMI OUT terminal ......Type D Data type Advanced Guide Still image Wireless Recording format ......Exif 2.31 (DCF2.0) Bluetooth Camera Basics Image ..........JPEG only Compliance standards ....

  • Page 124: Battery Pack Nb-13L

    Battery Pack NB-13L Before Use Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Basic Guide Nominal Voltage: 3.6 V DC Nominal Capacity: 1250 mAh Charging Cycles: Approx. 300 times Advanced Guide Operating Temperatures: 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Camera Basics Battery Charger CB-2LH/CB-2LHE Auto Mode / Rated Input: 100 –...

  • Page 125: Index

    M (shooting mode) 65 Accessories Rotating 76 Camera Connect 83 Flash exposure compensation 62 Macro (focus range) 56 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY 94 Flash off 61 Magnified display 71 Appendix Color (white balance) 54 Flash on 61 Manual focus (focus range) 56...
  • Page 126 Sending images to a smartphone 83 Before Use Sending images to Web services 94 Zoom 27, 30 Servo AF 59 Basic Guide Shooting Shooting date/time → Date/time/ Advanced Guide zone Shooting information 119 Camera Basics Slideshow 72 Smooth skin (shooting mode) 43 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Soft focus (shooting mode) 44...

  • Page 127: Precautions For Wireless Features

    Wireless Features Third parties with malicious intent may gain unauthorized access to ● Canon will not make compensation for damages resulting from loss or the network you are using to steal, modify, or destroy information. theft of the product. Additionally, you could fall victim to other types of unauthorized access...

  • Page 128: Third-Party Software

    Third-Party Software ● CMSIS Core header files Before Use Copyright (C) 2009-2015 ARM Limited. ● AES-128 Library All rights reserved. Basic Guide Copyright (c) 1998-2008, Brian Gladman, Worcester, UK. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without Advanced Guide modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are LICENSE TERMS...

  • Page 129: Personal Information And Security Precautions

    ® OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Canon Inc. is PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their...
  • Page 130 Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the Camera Basics actual equipment. Auto Mode / ● The above items notwithstanding, Canon cannot be held liable for any Hybrid Auto Mode loss arising from the use of this product. Other Shooting Modes P Mode...

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