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...
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 brackets correspond to the numbered controls shown in and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential “Part Names”...
Advanced Guide Table of Contents Before Use Camera Basics ..............24 Basic Guide On/Off ..................24 Before Use Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) ......25 Advanced Guide Initial Information .............. 2 Power Saving in Shooting Mode ...........25 Power Saving in Playback Mode ...........25 Camera Basics Package Contents ..............
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Continuous Shooting ..............40 Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time Before Use (for One-Minute Clips) ............52 Image Customization Features ..........40 Basic Guide Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) ...52 Changing the Aspect Ratio ............40 Shooting in Monochrome ............53 Changing the Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size) ..41 Advanced Guide Special Modes for Other Purposes ........
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Protecting Images ..............77 Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) .....64 Before Use Center ..................65 Using the Menu .................77 Basic Guide Shooting with Servo AF ............65 Choosing Images Individually ............78 Changing the Focus Setting ............66 Selecting a Range ..............78 Advanced Guide Protecting All Images at Once ...........79 Flash..................
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Sending Images to a Registered Web Service ..... 103 Adjusting Basic Camera Functions ........118 Registering Web Services ............103 Silencing Camera Operations ..........118 Accessories Registering CANON iMAGE GATEWAY ......103 Adjusting the Volume ............... 118 Registering Other Web Services .........105 Hiding Hints and Tips ............... 119 Appendix Uploading Images to Web Services ........105...
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Checking Certification Logos ...........123 Configuring Print Settings ............137 Before Use Display Language ..............123 Setting Up Printing for Individual Images ......137 Basic Guide Adjusting Other Settings ............124 Setting Up Printing for a Range of Images ......138 Restoring Default Camera Settings .........124 Setting Up Printing for All Images ........138 Advanced Guide Clearing All Images from the Print List ........138...
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Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm film equivalent) .....156 Before Use Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time ....157 Basic Guide Number of Shots per Memory Card ........157 Recording Time per Memory Card ........157 Advanced Guide Flash Range ................158 Shooting Range ..............158 Camera Basics Continuous Shooting Speed ..........158 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto...
Applying special effects Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide Shooting Vivid Colors Poster Effect Fish-Eye Effect ( = 50) ( = 50) ( = 51) ● Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode, Hybrid Auto Mode) Camera Basics = 30, = 32 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto ●...
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Before Use View Save ● View images (Playback Mode) ● Save images to a computer via a cable Basic Guide = 69 = 132 Advanced Guide ● Automatic playback (Slideshow) = 75 Use Wi-Fi Functions Camera Basics ● On a TV ●...
This could result in electrical shock or fire. Before Use Safety Precautions If the product gets wet, or if liquid or foreign objects get inside, remove the battery pack/batteries or unplug immediately. Basic Guide ● Before using the product, ensure that you read the safety precautions ●...
● Do not allow the camera to maintain contact with skin for extended ● On products that raise and lower the flash automatically, make sure to Before Use periods. avoid pinching your fingers with the lowering flash. Even if the camera does not feel hot, this may cause low-temperature This could result in injury.
● If your product uses multiple batteries, do not use batteries that Before Use have different levels of charge together, and do not use old and new batteries together. Do not insert the batteries with the + and – Basic Guide terminals reversed.
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 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 Other Shooting Modes...
Before Use Charging the Battery Pack ● For details on charging time and the number of shots and recording time possible with a fully charged battery pack, see Basic Guide “Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time” ( = 157). Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to ●...
Close the cover. Before Use Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card ● Lower the cover (1) and hold it down as you slide it, until it clicks into the closed Basic Guide Insert the included battery pack and a memory card (sold separately). position (2).
Finish the setup process. Before Use Setting the Date and Time ● Press the [ ] button when finished. After a confirmation message, the setting Basic Guide Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen screen is no longer displayed.
Before Use ● The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery). ● The current time is displayed if you wait too long in step 2 after Date/time settings will be retained for about 3 weeks after the pressing the [ ] button before you press the [ ] button.
Compose the shot. Before Use Trying the Camera Out ● To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), Basic Guide Still Images Movies and to zoom away from the subject, move it toward [ ] (wide angle).
● After displaying your shot, the camera will Before Use Viewing revert to the shooting screen. Basic Guide Recording Movies After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as follows. 1) Start recording. Advanced Guide ● Press the movie button.
Play movies. Before Use ● You can choose multiple images to erase at once ( = 80). ● Press the [ ] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the Basic Guide [ ] button again. Advanced Guide ●...
Before Use On/Off Advanced Guide Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide ● Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on and prepare for shooting. Camera Basics ● To turn the camera off, press the ON/OFF Camera Basics button again. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Playback Mode...
Before Use Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) Shutter Button Basic Guide As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button all Advanced Guide inactivity.
Before Use Shooting Display Options Using the FUNC. Menu Basic Guide Press the [ ] button to view other information on the screen, or to hide Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On-Screen Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode Advanced Guide Information”...
Finish the setup process. Before Use Using the Menu Screen ● Press the [ ] button. Basic Guide ● The screen before you pressed the Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as [ ] button in step 1 is displayed again, follows.
Choose a menu item. Before Use On-Screen Keyboard ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an item. Basic Guide Use the on-screen keyboard to enter information for Wi-Fi connections ● For menu items with options not shown, ( = 90). Note that the length and type of information you can enter Advanced Guide first press the [ ] or [ ] button to switch varies depending on the function you are using.
Before Use Indicator Display Clock Basic Guide The indicator on the back of the camera ( = 4) lights up or blinks You can check the current time. depending on the camera status. Advanced Guide ● Press and hold the [ ] button. Indicator ●...
Before Use Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings Basic Guide Advanced Guide For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Camera Basics Auto Mode / Shooting (Smart Auto) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Hybrid Auto Mode Still Images...
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Compose the shot. 2) Shoot. Before Use ● To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move ● Press the shutter button all the way the zoom lever toward [ ] (telephoto), down. Basic Guide and to zoom away from the subject, move ●...
3) Finish recording. Before Use ● Battery life is shorter in this mode than in [ ] mode, because ● Press the movie button again to stop digest movies are recorded for each shot. recording. The camera beeps twice as Basic Guide ●...
Still Images/Movies Movies Before Use ● If the camera is turned on while the [ ] button is held down, the ● Before shooting a movie, lower the flash with your finger. Be Basic Guide camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press the careful not to touch the microphone (1) when shooting a movie.
Before Use When Shooting Other Subjects Scene Icons Icon Background Background Other At Close Basic Guide In Motion* Still Images Movies Color Subjects Range In [ ] and [ ] modes, shooting scenes determined by the camera Advanced Guide Bright are indicated by the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are Gray Bright and Backlit...
Before Use Image Stabilization Icons On-Screen Frames Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically In [ ] mode, a variety of frames are displayed once the camera Advanced Guide applied (Intelligent IS). Additionally, the following icons are displayed in detects subjects you are aiming the camera at.
Before Use Common, Convenient Features ● Moving the zoom lever will display the zoom bar (which indicates the zoom position). The color of the zoom bar will change Basic Guide depending on the zoom range. White range: optical zoom range where the image will not Advanced Guide Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) appear grainy.
Enter Auto Zoom mode. Before Use ● If the person whose face is detected moves toward the edge of ● Press the [ ] button. the screen, the camera zooms out to keep the person in view. Basic Guide ● ] is displayed.
Customizing the Self-Timer Shoot. Before Use Still Images Movies ● For Still Images: Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then Basic Guide You can specify the delay (0 – 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 – 10). press it all the way down.
Before Use Adding a Date Stamp ● Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows. Basic Guide Still Images Movies However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to be printed twice. The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right Advanced Guide Print using printer functions ( = 133)
Before Use Continuous Shooting Image Customization Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies In [ ] mode, hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot Advanced Guide Changing the Aspect Ratio continuously. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shooting Camera Basics Still Images Movies...
Before Use Changing the Number of Recording Pixels (Image Red-Eye Correction Size) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Red-eye that occurs in flash photography can be automatically corrected Advanced Guide as follows. Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on how many shots at each recording pixel setting can fit on a memory card, Camera Basics Access the [Flash Settings] screen.
Before Use Changing Movie Image Quality Helpful Shooting Features Basic Guide Still Images Movies 3 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum Advanced Guide Displaying Grid Lines movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see “Recording Time per Memory Card”...
Before Use Magnifying the Area in Focus Checking for Closed Eyes Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will [ ] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed Advanced Guide enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.
Shooting Movies with Subjects at the Same Size Before Use Changing the IS Mode Settings Shown before Shooting Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Normally, once movie recording begins, the image display area changes Advanced Guide Deactivating Image Stabilization and subjects are enlarged to allow for correction of significant camera shake.
Before Use Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp Customizing Camera Operation Basic Guide Still Images Movies Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce follows.
Changing the Screen Displayed after Shots Before Use Changing the Image Display Style after Shots Change the way images are displayed after shots as follows. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Set [Display Time] to [2 sec.], You can change how long images are displayed and what information is [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] (= 46).
Before Use Enjoying a Variety of Images from Each Shot (Creative Shot) Basic Guide Advanced Guide Still Images Movies The camera determines the subject and shooting conditions, automatically Camera Basics applying special effects and recomposing the shot to emphasize the Other Shooting Modes subject.
Before Use Image Display during Playback Choosing Effects Basic Guide Still Images Movies The six images from each shot are managed together as a group, and only the first image in the series is displayed during playback. To indicate You can choose effects for images captured in [ ] mode.
Shooting under Low Light (Low Before Use Specific Scenes Light) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. ● Shoot with minimal camera and subject Advanced Guide shake even in low-light conditions.
Before Use Applying Special Effects ● When you use a tripod for evening scenes, shooting in [ ] mode will give better results ( = 30). mode instead of [ Basic Guide ● ] mode recording pixel setting is [ ] (2592 x 1944) and cannot Add a variety of effects to images when shooting.
Before Use Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) Effect) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above and below your selected area.
Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for Before Use Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera One-Minute Clips) Effect) Basic Guide Speed Playback Time Still Images Movies Approx. 12 sec. Advanced Guide Approx. 6 sec. This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting (darker, blurred image corners) and changing the overall color.
Before Use Shooting in Monochrome Special Modes for Other Purposes Basic Guide Still Images Movies Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. Advanced Guide Auto Shooting after Face Detection (Smart Choose [ Shutter) Camera Basics ● Follow steps 1 –...
Face the camera and wink. Before Use ● You can also shoot as usual by pressing the shutter button. ● The camera will shoot about two seconds ● The camera can detect smiles more easily when subjects face after detecting a wink by the person Basic Guide the camera and open their mouth wide enough so that teeth are whose face is inside the frame.
Compose the shot and press the Before Use Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter) shutter button halfway. Basic Guide ● Make sure a green frame is displayed Still Images Movies around the face you focus on and white Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this frames around other faces.
Before Use ● If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set ] and shoot again ( = 66). the flash to [ Basic Guide Advanced Guide High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-Speed Burst) Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Still Images Movies 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 ●...
Before Use Changing the Metering Method Image Brightness (Exposure) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting Advanced Guide Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure conditions as follows. Compensation) ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the Camera Basics menu, and choose the desired option...
Before Use Changing the ISO Speed Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the Advanced Guide backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal menu, and choose the desired option...
Custom White Balance Before Use Image Colors Still Images Movies Basic Guide For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white Advanced Guide Adjusting White Balance balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
Custom Color – Before Use My Colors Off Still Images Movies Emphasizes contrast and color saturation, Vivid Basic Guide making images sharper. Choose the desired level of image contrast, sharpness, color saturation, Tones down contrast and color saturation for red, green, blue, and skin tones in a range of 1 – 5. Neutral Advanced Guide subdued images.
Before Use Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity) Shooting Range and Focusing Basic Guide To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [ ]. For details on the range of focus, see “Shooting Range” ( = 158). Advanced Guide Shooting Close-Ups (Macro) ●...
Before Use Digital Tele-Converter Changing the AF Frame Mode Basic Guide Still Images Movies Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or Change the AF (auto focus) frame mode to suit the shooting conditions as Advanced Guide 2.0x.
Choose a subject to focus on. Before Use ● If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed ● Aim the camera so that [ ] is on the (without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in desired subject, and then press the [ ] Basic Guide the areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
Shooting with Servo AF Before Use ● The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter Still Images Movies button halfway without pressing the [ ] button. After your shot, Basic Guide This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the ] is displayed in the center of the screen.
Before Use Changing the Focus Setting Flash Basic Guide Still Images Movies You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on Advanced Guide Changing the Flash Mode subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. Instead, you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the Camera Basics Still Images...
Auto Before Use Other Settings Fires automatically in low-light conditions. Basic Guide Advanced Guide Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Fires for each shot. Slow Synchro Camera Basics Still Images Movies Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a Choose from two compression ratios, [ ] (Super Fine) and [ ] (Fine), as Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode...
Before Use Changing the IS Mode Settings Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● Choose [Shoot Only] in steps 1 – 2 Advanced Guide of “Deactivating Image Stabilization” ( = 44). Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode ●...
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 Enter Playback mode. Playback Mode Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto ● Press the [ ] button.
Before Use ● Movies are identified by a [ ] icon. ● To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the To play movies, go to step 3. shutter button halfway. Basic Guide ● To deactivate Scroll Display, choose MENU ( = 27) > [ ] tab >...
Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Before Use ● UTC: Coordinated Universal Time, essentially the same as Still Images Movies Greenwich Mean Time Basic Guide Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display ( = 70). Advanced Guide Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting Histogram...
Viewing by Date Before Use Browsing and Filtering Images Digest movies can be viewed by date. Basic Guide Choose a movie. Advanced Guide Navigating through Images in an Index ● Press the [ ] button, choose [List/ Play Digest Movies] on the [ ] tab, and then choose a date ( = 27).
Before Use Finding Images Matching Specified Conditions ● To hide or view other information, press the [ ] button in step 2. ● Options for viewing the images found (in step 2) include Basic Guide Still Images Movies “Navigating through Images in an Index” ( = 72), “Magnifying Images”...
Before Use Viewing Individual Images in a Group ● During group playback (step 3), you can use the menu functions accessed by pressing the [ ] button. You can also browse Basic Guide Still Images Movies through images quickly “Navigating through Images in an Index” ( = 72) and magnify them “Magnifying Images”...
Before Use Viewing Slideshows Image Viewing Options Basic Guide Still Images Movies Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each Advanced Guide Magnifying Images image is displayed for about three seconds. ● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the Camera Basics Still Images Movies...
Changing Slideshow Settings Before Use Auto Playback of Related Images (Smart Shuffle) You can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions Basic Guide between images and the display duration of each image. Still Images Movies Based on the current image, the camera offers four images that you may Access the setting screen.
Before Use Using the Menu Protecting Images Basic Guide Still Images Movies Access the setting screen. Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure ( = 79). Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ] button and choose ● Press the [ ] button, and then choose ] tab ( = 27).
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Before Use Choosing Images Individually Selecting a Range Basic Guide Choose [Select]. Choose [Select Range]. Advanced Guide ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ● Following step 2 in “Using the Menu” ( = 77), choose [Select] and press the ( = 77), choose [Select Range] and Camera Basics [ ] button.
Protect the images. Before Use Erasing Images ● Press the [ ] button to choose [Protect], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful Advanced Guide when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered.
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Choosing Images Individually Before Use Erasing All Images Choose [Select]. Basic Guide You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected Advanced Guide Method”...
Selecting a Range Before Use Rotating Images Choose [Select Range]. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● Following step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. Advanced Guide Method” ( = 80), choose [Select Range] and press the [ ] button.
Before Use Using the Menu Deactivating Auto Rotation Basic Guide Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates Choose [Rotate]. images based on the current camera orientation. Advanced Guide ● Press the [ ] button and choose ● Press the [ ] button, choose [Auto ] tab ( = 27).
Choose an image. Before Use Tagging Images as Favorites ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ] is displayed. You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a Advanced Guide ●...
Save the new image. Before Use Editing Still Images ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide ● The image is now saved as a new file. Image editing ( = 84 – = 86) is only available when the ●...
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Choose an image. Before Use Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies (2) (3) Adjust the cropping area. You can adjust image colors and then save the edited image as a Advanced Guide separate file.
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Before Use Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) ● If [Auto] does not produce the expected results, try correcting images using [Low], [Medium], or [High]. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be Advanced Guide detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness.
Save as a new image and review. Before Use Editing Movies ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose [New File], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● The image is now saved as a new file. You can remove unneeded portions from the beginning and end of Advanced Guide ●...
Review the edited movie. Before Use Editing Digest Movies ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. The edited Basic Guide Still Images Movies movie is now played. Individual chapters (clips) ( = 32) recorded in [ ] mode can be Advanced Guide ●...
Add your account information to the camera for CANON iMAGE GATEWAY online photography service or other Web services to Wi-Fi Functions send camera images to the services. Unsent images on the camera can also be sent to a computer or Web service via CANON iMAGE Setting Menu GATEWAY. ●...
Accessories Connecting via NFC When Camera Is Off or in ● If you have a Wi-Fi compatible Canon camera, and connect Shooting Mode the camera and a smartphone over a Wi-Fi connection, we Appendix recommend changing your smartphone application from CameraWindow to Camera Connect.
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Establish the connection. Send an image. Before Use ● Make sure the camera is off or in ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose Shooting mode. [Select and send], and then press the [ ] Basic Guide button.
Connecting via NFC When Camera Is in Playback Before Use ● When using NFC, keep the following points in mind. Mode Avoid strong impact between the camera and smartphone. This Basic Guide may damage the devices. ● Press the [ ] button to turn the camera Depending on the smartphone, the devices may not recognize Advanced Guide...
Choose [ ]. Before Use Sending to a Smartphone Assigned to the Button ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Once you have connected to a smartphone initially by pressing the [ ] button, you can simply press the [ ] button after that to connect again for Advanced Guide viewing and saving camera images on your connected device.
Choose the smartphone to connect Before Use Adding a Smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Menu Basic Guide ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the These steps show how to use the camera as an access point, but you can smartphone, and then press the [ ] also use an existing access point ( = 96).
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Choose [Add a Device]. Send an image. Before Use ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Add ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose a Device], and then press the [ ] button. [Select and send], and then press the [ ] Basic Guide button.
Before Use Using Another Access Point ● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent Basic Guide destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. When connecting the camera to a smartphone with the [ ] button or You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to...
The camera can connect via Wi-Fi to computers running the following operating systems. For detailed system requirements and compatibility access point and choose the smartphone. Other Shooting Modes information, including support in new operating systems, visit the Canon Configure the privacy settings and website. P Mode send images.
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This allows you to check the network connection status. want to uninstall. Enable Universal Plug & Play (UPnP). In Mac OS, click on [Applications] folder , choose the [Canon Setting Menu This will enable network devices to detect each other Utilities] folder, and then drag the folder of the software you automatically.
Before Use Saving Images to a Connected Computer ● For information on WPS compatibility and for instructions on checking settings, refer to the access point user manual. Basic Guide ● A router is a device that creates a network (LAN) structure for Connect to your access point via Wi-Fi as follows.
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Establish the connection. Before Use ● After [Device Nickname] is displayed, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], ● On the access point, hold down the WPS and then press the [ ] button. connection button for a few seconds. Basic Guide ●...
Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent ● Windows: Access CameraWindow by destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. clicking [Downloads Images From Canon Basic Guide You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to Camera].
Previous Access Points Enter the access point password. Before Use ● Press the [ ] button to access the You can reconnect to any previous access points automatically by keyboard, and then enter the password Basic Guide following step 4 in “Using WPS-Compatible Access Points” ( = 99). ( = 28).
Setting Menu com/cig/). ● Press the [ ] button. ● You must have an account with Web services other than CANON Accessories ● After [Device Nickname] is displayed, iMAGE GATEWAY if you desire to use them. For further details, check the websites for each Web service you want to register.
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Establish a connection with an Playback Mode access point. Wi-Fi Functions [ ] ( = 112) and CANON iMAGE ● Connect to the access point as described ● in steps 5 – 7 in “Using WPS-Compatible GATEWAY are now added as Setting Menu Access Points”...
Registering Other Web Services Before Use Uploading Images to Web Services You can also add Web services besides CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to the Basic Guide camera. Note that CANON iMAGE GATEWAY must be registered on the camera first ( = 103).
We recommend using the dedicated application Canon Online P Mode Photo Album when viewing images sent to CANON iMAGE Choose [ GATEWAY on a smartphone. Search for the Canon Online Photo Playback Mode ● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choose Album in the App Store for iPhone and iPad, or in Google Play for ], and then press the [ ] button.
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Connect the printer to the network. Before Use ● Connections require that a memory card with saved images be in ● In the printer’s Wi-Fi setting menu, the camera. choose the SSID (network name) Basic Guide ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent displayed on the camera to establish a destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu.
● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose ● Only Canon-brand cameras equipped with a Wi-Fi function can be [Select], and then press the [ ] button. connected to wirelessly. You cannot connect to a Canon-brand camera Camera Basics ●...
Before Use Image Sending Options ● Connections require that a memory card be in the camera. ● Once you have connected to devices via the Wi-Fi menu, recent Basic Guide destinations will be listed first when you access the Wi-Fi menu. You can choose multiple images to send at once and change the image You can easily connect again by pressing the [ ] buttons to...
Sending images to Web services will take less time when resending Appendix images tagged as favorites is displayed. images you have already sent that are still on the CANON iMAGE You can also not send the images if you GATEWAY server.
Send the image. > [Wi-Fi Settings] > [Resize for Sending]. Wi-Fi Functions ● When a comment is not entered, the comment set in CANON Setting Menu iMAGE GATEWAY is automatically sent. ● You can also annotate multiple images before sending them. The same comment is added to all images sent together.
Images on the memory card that have not been transferred already can ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose be sent to a computer or Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. Camera Basics [Image Sync], and then press the [ ][ ] Note that images cannot be sent only to Web services.
( = 112). ● Images labeled with a [ ] icon have been ● Search for the Canon Online Photo Album in the App Store for iPhone sent. Index and iPad, or in Google Play for Android smartphones, and download and install the app.
Camera Basics ● Browse images on the camera and save them to the smartphone ● For details on using the Canon Online Photo Album, refer to the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Geotag images on the camera ( = 114) ●...
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Before Use Shooting Remotely ● The camera works in [ ] mode during remote shooting. However, some FUNC. and MENU settings you have configured in advance Basic Guide may be changed automatically. As you check a shooting screen on your smartphone, you can use it to ●...
Before Use Editing or Erasing Wi-Fi Settings Connection Configurable Items Basic Guide Services Edit or erase Wi-Fi settings as follows. [Change Device Nickname] – Advanced Guide ( = 116) Editing Connection Information – – – – [View Settings] ( = 93) Camera Basics –...
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Before Use Changing the Camera Nickname Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default Basic Guide You can change the camera nickname displayed on the connected device. Return the Wi-Fi settings to default if you transfer ownership of the camera to another person, or dispose of it. Advanced Guide Choose [Wi-Fi Settings].
Before Use Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Basic Guide Basic camera functions are configured on the [ ] tab of the MENU ( = 27). Customize commonly used functions as desired, for greater Advanced Guide convenience. Camera Basics Setting Menu Silencing Camera Operations Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Silence camera sounds and movies as follows.
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Before Use Hiding Hints and Tips World Clock Basic Guide Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose FUNC. ( = 26) or To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when MENU ( = 27) items. If you prefer, you can deactivate this information. you travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to Advanced Guide that time zone.
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 mode ( = 24). To have the lens retracted Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed ( = 25).
Before Use Screen Brightness Formatting Memory Cards Basic Guide Adjust screen brightness as follows. Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device, you should format the card with this camera. ● Choose [LCD Brightness], and then Advanced Guide Formatting erases all data on a memory card.
Low-Level Formatting Before Use File Numbering Perform low-level formatting in the following cases: [Memory card error] is Basic Guide displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing Your shots are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 – 9999) is slower, continuous shooting is slower, or movie recording suddenly and saved in folders that store up to 2,000 images each.
Before Use Date-Based Image Storage Checking Certification Logos Basic Guide Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the Some logos for certification requirements met by the camera can be camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. viewed on the screen.
Before Use Adjusting Other Settings Basic Guide The following settings can also be adjusted on the [ ] tab. [Video System] ( = 128) ● Advanced Guide [Wi-Fi Settings] ( = 89) ● Camera Basics ● [Mobile Device Connect Button] ( = 93) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Restoring Default Camera Settings Mode...
Accessories Wrist strap NB-6LH* CB-2LY/CB-2LYE* Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and Other Shooting Modes other compatible accessories sold separately USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)* P Mode Memory Cards Card Reader...
Basic Guide with genuine Canon accessories. The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents availability varies by area, and some accessories may no longer be Advanced Guide such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon...
Camera Basics print images by connecting the camera Flash Units Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto directly to a printer. Mode For details, visit your nearest Canon retailer. Other Shooting Modes High-Power Flash HF-DC2 P Mode ● External flash for illuminating subjects that are out of range of the built-in flash.
Before Use ● On the camera, open the terminal cover Using Optional Accessories and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal. Basic Guide Still Images Movies Advanced Guide Playback on a TV Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Still Images Movies Mode...
Playback on a Standard-Definition TV Before Use ● When the camera and TV are connected, you can also shoot Still Images Movies while previewing shots on the larger screen of the TV. To shoot, Basic Guide Connecting the camera to a TV with the AV Cable AVC-DC400 (sold follow the same steps as when using the camera screen.
Insert one end of the power cord into the compact power adapter, and then plug Basic Guide After downloading the software from the Canon website and installing it on the other end into a power outlet. the computer you are using, you can do the following things.
Canon website. want to uninstall. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto ● Windows 8/8.1 In Mac OS, click on [Applications] folder , choose the [Canon Mode ● Windows 7 SP1 Utilities] folder, drag the folder of the software you want to Other Shooting Modes uninstall to the trash, and then empty the trash.
Before Use ● Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Saving Images to a Computer Camera] and then click [OK]. Basic Guide Connecting the camera to a computer with a commercial USB cable (the camera terminal is Mini-B) enables you to import your shots.
It may take a few minutes after you connect the camera to the A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto computer until camera images are accessible.
Specify a desired image area to print – Cropping ( = 135). ● For Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately), Paper Specify the paper size, layout, and other – see “Printers” ( = 127). details ( = 135). Settings...
Cropping Images before Printing Choosing Paper Size and Layout before Printing Before Use Still Images Movies Still Images Movies Basic Guide By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area Choose [Paper Settings]. instead of the entire image. Advanced Guide ●...
] button, choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button again. Choose the printing area. ● [ID Photo] and [Sequence] cannot be chosen on Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers from CP720/CP730 and earlier ● Follow step 2 in “Cropping Images before models.
[Date] and [File No.] at the same time. Specify the printing format, whether to add the date or file number, and ● Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge- P Mode other settings as follows. These settings apply to all images in the print compatible printers (sold separately).
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Clearing All Images from the Print List Specify the number of prints. Before Use ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to specify the ● Following step 1 in “Setting Up Printing number of prints (up to 99). Basic Guide for Individual Images”...
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Choose an image. Before Use Adding Images to a Photobook ● Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and then press the [ ] button. Basic Guide Still Images Movies ● ] is displayed. Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images Advanced Guide ●...
Before Use Troubleshooting Basic Guide If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Advanced Guide Support Help Desk. Camera Basics Appendix...
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No AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the Before Use Shooting shutter button is pressed halfway. ● To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try composing the Basic Guide Cannot shoot. shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you press the shutter In Playback mode ( = 69), press the shutter button halfway ( = 25).
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Recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous shooting is Sound is not played during movies. Before Use Adjust the volume ( = 118) if you have activated [Mute] ( = 118) or the sound slower. ● in the movie is faint. ●...
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Slide the write-protect switch to the unlocked position. Accessories ● Images are not sent to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY or other Web services if you move or rename image files or folders on the computer that received images sent Appendix using Image Sync via an access point ( = 112).
● Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage. In this Unidentified Image/Incompatible JPEG/Image too large/Cannot play back case, write down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. ● Unsupported or corrupt images cannot be displayed.
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If the same error message is displayed even when you have inserted a formatted Mode ● Contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk to request assistance with ink memory card facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help absorber replacement.
(20) Red-eye correction ( = 41) (27) ISO speed ( = 59) Before Use On-Screen Information (21) Date stamp ( = 39) (28) Zoom bar ( = 30) Basic Guide (29) IS mode icon ( = 35) (22) Shutter speed (23) Spot frame ( = 58) (30) Blink detection ( = 43) Advanced Guide...
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(24) Image editing ( = 84) (26) Red-eye correction ( = 41, Before Use Playback (Detailed Information Display) = 86) (25) White balance ( = 60) Basic Guide (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)(13) (14) ● Some information may not be displayed when viewing images on Advanced Guide a TV ( = 128).
Before Use Functions and Menu Tables Basic Guide Advanced Guide Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Camera Basics Shooting Mode Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Function – – – – – Exposure Compensation ( = 58) Other Shooting Modes Flash ( = 66) –...
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Before Use FUNC. Menu Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide Function Metering Method ( = 58) Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –...
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Before Use Shooting Mode Basic Guide Function Still Image Aspect Ratio ( = 40) Advanced Guide – – – – – – – Recording Pixels ( = 41) Camera Basics – – – – – – – – – – –...
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Before Use Shooting Tab Basic Guide Shooting Mode Advanced Guide Function AF Frame ( = 63) Camera Basics Face AiAF – – – Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto – – – – – – – – – – – Tracking AF Mode Center –...
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Before Use Shooting Mode Basic Guide Function AF-assist Beam ( = 45) Advanced Guide – – Camera Basics Flash Settings ( = 41, = 45) – – – – – – – – – Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Red-Eye Corr. Mode –...
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Before Use Shooting Mode Basic Guide Function ( = 39) Date Stamp Advanced Guide Date/Date & Time – – – – – – – – – – Camera Basics Digest Type ( = 32) Include Stills/No Stills – – – –...
Playback Mode FUNC. Menu ● Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, Playback Mode contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. ● To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden Wi-Fi Functions...
Wi-Fi Before Use Specifications IEEE 802.11b/g/n* Standards Basic Guide * 2.4 GHz band only Transmission OFDM modulation (IEEE 802.11g/n) Advanced Guide Camera Specifications Methods DSSS modulation (IEEE 802.11b) Infrastructure mode* , Ad hoc mode* Communication Camera Basics *1 Supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup Camera Effective Modes Approx.
- No operations such as zooming ● The values in the table are based on Canon measurement conditions - Shooting immediately resumed after automatically stopping when the file size and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera reaches 4GB or the recording time reaches 29 min.
Flash Range Battery Pack NB-6LH Before Use Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Maximum wide angle ( 50 cm – 3.5 m (1.6 – 11 ft.) Basic Guide Nominal Voltage: DC 3.7 V Maximum telephoto ( 1.0 – 2.0 m (3.3 – 6.6 ft.) Nominal Capacity: 1060 mAh Charging Cycles:...
Use of the wireless LAN function near medical equipment or other use is allowed. electronic equipment may affect operation of those devices. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from Mode use in other countries and regions. Radio Wave Interference Precautions ●...
Information subject to change without notice, as are product specifications and appearance. ● Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the actual equipment. ● The above items notwithstanding, Canon cannot be held liable for any loss arising from the use of this product.