6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies.87
Changing the Image Quality. 88 AE Lock/Exposure Shift. 89 Other Shooting Functions.. 90 Playback Functions.. 91
7 Using Various Playback and Editing Functions..93
Quickly Searching Images. 94 Searching for Images Using the Jump Display. 95 Viewing Slideshows. 96 Checking the Focus. 97 Magnifying Images. 98 Changing Image Transitions. 98 Viewing Images on a TV.. 99 Protecting Images.. 100
Conventions Used in this Guide
Icons are used in the text to represent the camera buttons and switches. Language that displays on the screen appears inside [ ] (square brackets). The directional buttons and FUNC./SET button are represented by the following icons.
(Up button) (FUNC./SET button) (Right button) (Left button) (Down button)
: Things you should be careful about. : Troubleshooting tips. : Hints for getting more out of your camera. : Supplemental information. (p. xx): Reference pages.xx stands for a page number. This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings. The various types of memory cards that can be used in this camera are collectively referred to as memory cards in this guide.

Safety Precautions

Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly. The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment. Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use. Warning Caution Caution Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death. Denotes the possibility of injury. Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment.

Warning

Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to peoples eyes. Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could damage eyesight. In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash. Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants. Strap: Putting the strap around a childs neck could result in asphyxiation. Memory card: Dangerous if swallowed. If this occurs, contact a doctor immediately. Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment unless expressly indicated to do so in this guide. To avoid the risk of injury, do not touch the interior of the camera if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged. Stop operating the camera immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or otherwise behaves abnormally. Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the equipment. Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera. This could result in fire or electrical shock. If liquid or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. Use only recommended power sources. Using other power sources could result in fire or electrical shock.

and AF frames appear where the camera focused.
Press fully (all the way to shoot).
The camera plays the shutter sound and takes the shot.
If you shoot without pressing the shutter button halfway, the image may not be in focus.
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you can let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just shoot. The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and brightness to optimal levels.
The start-up screen will appear.

Choose A mode.

Set the mode switch to A. When you point the camera toward the
subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene. The icon for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen. The camera will focus on detected faces and display frames on them.

Compose the shot.

Moving the zoom lever toward i will
zoom in on your subject, making it appear larger. Moving the lever toward j will zoom out from your subject, making it appear smaller (the zoom bar will appear).

Zoom bar

Focus.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and AF frames will appear where the camera focused. Several AF frames will appear when the camera focuses on more than one point.

AF Frame

Shoot.
Press the shutter button fully.
The camera will play the shutter sound and shoot. The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions. The image will appear on the screen for about two seconds. You can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button again.

Scene Icons

The camera displays an icon for the scene it has determined and then automatically focuses and selects the optimum settings for subject brightness and color.
Background Subject People Non-Human Subjects/ Landscapes Close Subjects Icon Background Color Gray Light Blue Orange Dark Blue Bright Backlit Including Blue Skies Sunsets Backlit Dark When Using Tripod * *
* Appears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod. Under certain conditions, the icon that appears may not match the actual scene. Especially when there is an orange or blue colored background (a wall for example), or the Including Blue Skies icons may appear and it may not be possible to shoot with the appropriate color. If this happens, try shooting in G mode (p. 64).

Power Saving during Playback
The power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after the camera is last operated.
You can turn off the Power Saving Function (p. 116). You can adjust the time before the screen turns off (p. 116).
Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions
This chapter explains how to shoot in different conditions, as well as how to use common functions, such as the self-timer.
When you choose a Shooting mode that matches a particular set of conditions, the camera will automatically select any necessary settings. All you need do is press the shutter button to take an optimized picture. This chapter assumes the mode switch is set to A for Turning the Flash Off (p. 57) to Using the Self-Timer (p. 61). When shooting in a mode other than A, check which functions are available in that mode (pp. 130 131). Using the Face Self-Timer (p. 62) assumes the mode switch has been set to 4 and mode has been chosen.
Shooting in Various Conditions
The camera will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you wish to shoot when you choose the matching mode.
Set the mode switch to 4 (p. 42). Choose the Shooting mode.
After pressing the m button, press the

op buttons to choose G.

Choose the desired shooting mode.
Press the qr buttons to choose the To shoot special scenes (p. 55), choose
desired mode, then press the m button. (at the far right), then press the l button. Press the qr buttons to choose an item, then press the m button.
Shoot. ITake portraits (Portrait)
Produces a soft effect when

photographing people.

FTake snapshots at night (Night Snapshot)
Lets you take beautiful snapshots of city
nightscapes or people against night backgrounds. If you hold the camera firmly, you can take pictures with reduced camera shake, even without a tripod.
VTake shots of kids and pets (Kids&Pets)
Lets you capture subjects that move
around, such as children and pets, without missing photo opportunities.
Take indoor shots (Indoor)
Lets you shoot indoors with natural colors.

Special Scenes

Take shots in low light conditions (Low Light)
Depending on the scene, the ISO speed
will be set higher and the shutter speed faster than in A mode so that you can shoot in dark places with reduced camera shake and subject blur. A recording pixel setting of will appear, and the image will be fixed at 1600 x 1200 pixels.
wTake shots of people at the beach (Beach)
Lets you take shots of brightly lit people
on sandy beaches where the reflected sunlight is strong.

S Shoot underwater (Underwater)
Lets you take natural-colored shots of
aquatic life and underwater scenery when used with Waterproof Case WP-DC36 (sold separately).
OTake shots of foliage (Foliage)
Lets you shoot trees and leaves, such as
new growth, autumn leaves or blossoms, in vivid colors.
PTake shots of people in snow (Snow)
Lets you take bright, natural-colored shots
of people against snowy backgrounds.
tTake shots of fireworks (Fireworks)
Lets you take shots of fireworks in vivid

colors.

In t mode, attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image. Additionally, you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] (p. 119). In F, V, or S mode, images may appear coarse because the ISO speed (p. 70) is increased to match the shooting conditions.

Modes for other scenes

In addition to the modes explained here, the following scene modes are also available. Face Self-timer (p. 62) Long Shutter (p. 86)

Turning the Flash Off

You can shoot with the flash turned off.

Press the r button.

Choose !.
Press the qr buttons to choose !, then
press the m button. Once set, ! will appear on the screen. To turn the flash back on, follow the steps above to return the setting to.
What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing appears?
When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely, the indicator will blink orange and a flashing will appear on the screen. Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent it from moving.
Zooming in Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to a maximum equivalent of 16x and capture subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom to enlarge. The images may appear coarse, however, depending on the recording pixel setting (p. 68) and the zoom factor used.
Move the zoom lever toward i.
Hold the lever until zooming stops.
The zoom will stop when the largest possible zoom factor without image deterioration has been reached, and the zoom factor will appear when you release the zoom lever.

Move it toward i again.

The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject.
What if the zoom factor appears in blue?
Images shot at zoom factors that appear in blue will be coarse.

[Date & Time].

shooting screen. [DATE] will appear on the screen.
The shooting date or time will be recorded in the images lower right corner. To restore to the original setting, choose [Off] in Step 2.
You can insert and print the shooting date in images which do not have an embedded date and time as follows. However, if you do this for images with an embedded date and time, the date and time may be printed twice. Use the DPOF print settings (p. 110) to print. Use the included software to print. Refer to the Software Guide for details. Print using printer functions. Refer to the Personal Printing Guide for details.

Using the Self-Timer

The self-timer can be used to shoot a group photo that includes the photographer. The camera will activate approximately 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.

Press the p button.

Choose.
Press the op buttons to choose , then
press the m button. Once set, will appear.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus
on the subject, then press it fully. When the self-timer starts, the lamp blinks and the self-timer sound plays. Two seconds before the shutter releases, the lamp and sound speed up (the lamp remains lit when the flash will fire). To cancel shooting with the timer after countdown has started, press the p button. To restore the original setting, choose in Step 2.
You can change the delay time and number of shots (p. 75).
Using the Face Self-Timer
To take a photo that includes the photographer, such as a group photo, compose the shot, and press the shutter button. The camera will shoot two seconds after you enter the shot and it detects your face (p. 78).

Choose

Follow Steps on p. 54 and choose
Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway.
Make sure a green frame appears on the
face focused on and white frames appear on other faces. The camera will enter shooting stand-by, and [Look straight at camera to start count down] will appear on the screen. The lamp will blink and the self-timer sound will play.
Press the shutter button fully.
Join the subjects and look at the camera.
When the camera detects a new face, the lamp and sound will speed up (the lamp remains lit when the flash will fire), and two seconds later the shutter will release. To cancel the countdown after the timer has started, press the p button.

Choose [AF-Point Zoom].

tab, and then choose the [AF-Point Zoom] menu item. Press the qr buttons to choose [On].

Check the focus.

Press the shutter button halfway.
In [Face AiAF] (p. 78), the face detected as the main subject will appear magnified. In [Center] (p. 79), the contents of the center AF frame will appear magnified.
What if the display does not magnify?
The display will not appear magnified in [Face AiAF] if a face cannot be detected or is too big in relation to the screen. In [Center], it will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus. The magnified display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 58) or Digital Tele-converter (p. 58) or when connected to a TV (p. 99).
Shooting with the AF Lock
The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.

Lock the focus.

and press the q button. The focus locks and % appears on the screen. If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the q button again, % will disappear and the focus will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
Changing the Metering Mode
You can change the Metering mode (brightness measuring function) to match the shooting conditions.
Choose the Metering mode.
option, then press the m button. The setting will appear on the screen.
Suitable for standard shooting conditions, including back lit shots. Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting conditions. Center Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives Weighted Avg. greater weight to the center. Spot Only meters within the (Spot AE Point frame). Evaluative
Shooting with the AE Lock
You can lock the exposure and shoot, or set the focus and exposure separately to shoot. AE stands for Auto Exposure

Lock the exposure.

Point the camera toward the subject and
press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway. When & appears, the exposure will be locked. If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the o button again, & will disappear and the AE will unlock.
Shooting with the FE Lock
Just as with the AE lock (p. 82), you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash. FE stands for Flash Exposure.
Choose h (p. 66). Lock the flash exposure.
press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway. The flash will fire and when ( appears, the flash output will be retained. If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the o button again, ( will disappear and the FE will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot. 82
Correcting the Brightness and Shooting (i-Contrast)
The camera can detect areas in the scene, such as faces or backgrounds, that are too bright or dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness when shooting. Also, when the overall image is lacking in contrast, the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting.

Choose [i-Contrast].

tab, and then choose the [i-Contrast] menu item. Press the qr buttons to choose [Auto].
Once set, @ will appear on the screen.
Under some conditions, the image may appear coarse or may not be corrected properly. You can correct recorded images (p. 104).

Red-Eye Correction

You can automatically correct red-eye that occurs in images taken with the flash.

Choose [Flash Settings].

Press the n button, choose [Flash
Settings] from the 4 tab and press the m button.

Adjust the setting.

Press the op buttons to choose [RedEye Corr.] and press the qr buttons to choose [On]. Once set, will appear on the screen.
Red-eye correction may be applied to areas other than red eyes. For example, when red make-up has been used around eyes. You can correct recorded images (p. 105). You can also display the screen in Step 2 by pressing the r button, then the n button.
Shooting with Slow Synchro
You can make the main subject, such as people, appear bright by having the camera provide the appropriate illumination with the flash. At the same time, you can use a slow shutter speed to brighten the background that the light from the flash cannot reach.
buttons to choose , then press the m button again. Once set, will appear on the screen.
Even if the flash fires, ensure that the
subject does not move until the shutter sound ends.
Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image. You should set the [IS Mode] to [Off] when shooting with a tripod (p. 119).

Shooting Long Exposures

You can set the shutter speed to a range between 1 and 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. However, you should attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image.
Choose in Steps on p. 54 and
Choose the shutter speed.
Press the o button. Press the qr buttons to select the shutter
speed, then press the m button.

Confirm the exposure.

When you press the shutter button
halfway, the exposure for the chosen shutter speed will appear on the screen.
The brightness of the image may differ from the brightness of the screen in Step 3 when the shutter button was pressed halfway. When shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower are used, images are processed to eliminate noise after being taken. A certain amount of processing time may be needed before you can take the next shot. You should set the [IS Mode] to [Off] when shooting with a tripod (p. 119). If the flash fires, the image may be overexposed. If this happens, set the flash to ! and shoot.

Choose [Low], [Medium] or [High] and adjust the image. Under some conditions, the image may appear coarse or the correction setting may not be suitable. Repeatedly adjusting the same image may cause the quality to deteriorate.
Correcting the Red-Eye Effect
You can automatically correct red eyes in images and save them as new files.
Choose [Red-Eye Correction].
Press the n button, choose [RedEye Correction] in the 1 tab, and press the m button.

Correct the image.

Red-eye detected by the camera will be corrected and a frame will appear around the corrected portion. You can magnify or reduce the size of the image using the procedures in Magnifying Images (p. 98).
Press the opqr buttons to choose
[New File], and press the m button. The image will be saved as a new file. Follow Step 5 on p. 103.
Some images may not be properly corrected. When [Overwrite] in Step 4 is chosen, the uncorrected image is overwritten with the corrected data, erasing the original image. Protected images cannot be overwritten.

Printing

This chapter explains how to choose images for printing, and print using a PictBridge compliant printer (sold separately, p. 39). Please also refer to the Personal Printing Guide.

Printing Images

You can easily print the pictures you take by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer using the supplied interface cable (p. 2).
Turn off the camera and printer. Connect the camera to the printer.
Open the cover, and insert the small end
of the plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown. Insert the cables larger plug into the printer. For connection details, refer to the user guide provided with the printer.
Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera.
will appear on the screen.
Choose an image to print.
image, then press the m button.

Print images.

Press the op buttons to choose [Print]
and press the m button. Printing will start. If you want to print additional images, repeat Steps 5 and 6 after printing has completed. After printing has completed, turn off the camera and printer, and unplug the interface cable.
Refer to the Personal Printing Guide for details on printing. Refer to pp. 37, 39 for Canon-brand Pictbridge compliant printers.
Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF)
You can choose up to 998 images on a memory card for printing and specify settings such as the number of copies so that they can be printed together or processed at a photo developer service. These selection methods comply with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards.

Print Settings

You can set the print type, date and file number. These settings apply to all images chosen for printing.

Choose [Print Settings].

2 tab, then choose [Print Settings] and press the m button.

Shoot Only

Panning
If camera shake is too strong, attach the camera to a tripod. You should set the IS Mode to [Off] when the camera is attached to a tripod. When using [Panning], hold the camera horizontally to shoot. Image stabilization does not work when the camera is held vertically.
Changing Playback Function Settings
You can adjust the settings in the 1 tab by pressing the 1 button (p. 47).
Choosing the Image that First Displays in Playback
Choose [Resume], then press the qr
Last seen Last shot Resumes with the image last viewed. Resumes with the most recently shot image.

Useful Information

This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit (sold separately), troubleshooting tips, and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen. The index also appears at the end.

Using Household Power

If you use AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 (sold separately), you can use the camera without worrying about how much charge is left in the battery.

Insert the coupler.

Open the cover (p. 16) and insert the
coupler as shown until it locks into place with a click. Close the cover (p. 17).
Plug the cord into the coupler.
Open the cover and fully insert the plug

into the coupler.

Connect the power cord.
Connect the power cord to the compact
power adapter, then plug the other end into a power outlet. You can turn the camera on to use it. After you finish, turn off the camera and unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
Do not unplug the plug or power cord with the camera turned on. This could erase images you have taken or damage the camera.

Troubleshooting

If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list.
You pressed the ON/OFF button, but nothing happened.
Confirm that the battery is not depleted (p. 15). Confirm that the battery is properly inserted (p. 17). Confirm that the memory card/battery cover is securely closed (p. 17). If the battery terminals are dirty, battery performance will decrease. Clean the terminals with a cotton swab and re-insert the battery several times.
Battery is consumed quickly. Lens will not retract.
Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. Warm the battery, for example, by placing it in your pocket with the terminal cover on. Do not open the memory card/battery cover while the power is on. After closing the memory card/battery cover, turn the power on then back off (p. 17).

TV output

Image is distorted or not showing on TV (p. 99).

Cannot shoot.

When in Playback mode (p. 28), press the shutter button halfway (p. 23).
Screen does not display properly in dark places (p. 45). Screen does not display properly while shooting.
Please note, the following will not be recorded in still images, but will be recorded in movies. When the camera is subjected to powerful light sources, the display may darken. When shooting under fluorescent lighting, the screen may flicker. When shooting bright light sources, a bar of light (purplish red) may appear on the screen.
h appears on the screen and the shot cannot be taken even though the shutter button was pressed fully (p. 27). appears when the shutter button was pressed halfway (p. 57)
Set the [IS mode] to [Continuous] (p. 119). Set the flash to h (p. 66). Increase the ISO speed (p. 70). Attach the camera to a tripod.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, then press fully to shoot (p. 23). Shoot the subject within the focusing distance (p. 136). Set the [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (p. 117). Confirm that functions which you do not intend to use (macro, etc.) are not set. Shoot using the focus lock or AF lock (pp. 76, 81).

Image is blurred.

Even when you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame does not appear, and the camera does not focus.
If you center on the light and dark contrasting area of the subject and push the shutter button halfway, or repeatedly push the shutter button halfway, the frame will appear and the camera will focus.

Subject is too dark.

Set the flash to h (p. 66). Adjust the brightness with exposure compensation (p. 65). Adjust the image with i-Contrast (pp. 83, 104) Use the AE lock, or spot metering to shoot (pp. 81, 82). Set the flash to ! (p. 57). Adjust the brightness with exposure compensation (p. 65). Use the AE lock, or spot metering to shoot (pp. 81, 82). Reduce the light illuminating the subject.
Subject is too bright (overexposed).
Image is dark even though the flash fired (p. 27).
Increase the ISO speed (p. 70). Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography (p. 66).
Image taken using the flash is too bright (overexposed).
Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography (p. 66). Set the flash to ! (p. 57).
White dots appear on the image when shooting with the flash. Image appears rough or grainy.

Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
Shooting modes Function Exposure Compensation (p. 65) AE Lock/FE Lock (p. 82) AE Lock/Exposure Shift (p. 89) e Focusing Zone (pp. 66, 67) u AF Lock (p. 81) h ! *1 A 4 G I

Flash (pp. 57, 66, 85)*3

Self-Timer (pp. 61, 74, 75)

$ *3 FUNC. Menu

ISO Speed (p. 70) White Balance (p. 71) My Colors (p. 72) Light Metering (p. 72) Drive Mode (p. 73)
W Recording Pixels (p. 68)/Compression Ratio (Image Quality) (pp. 68, 88)
*1 Not selectable, but flash fires automatically depending on conditions. *2 Not selectable, but set to when the flash fires. *3 Possible settings: seconds in [Delay], and shots in [Shots]. *4 Recording pixels are fixed to. The compression setting is selectable.

4 F V

FUNC. Menu

Selectable, or set automatically. Not selectable

4 Shooting Menu

Shooting modes Function AF Frame (p. 78) AF Frame Size (p. 79) Face AiAF Center Normal/Small Standard Digital Zoom (p. 58) Off Digital Tele-converter (1.5x/2.0x) AF-Point Zoom (p. 80) AF-assist Beam (p. 117) Flash Settings (pp. 84, 117) i-Contrast (p. 83) Review (p. 118) Review Info (p. 118) DISP. Overlay (p. 119) On/Off On/Off Red-Eye Corr. Red-Eye Lamp Auto/Off Off/sec./Hold Off/Detailed/Focus Check Off/Grid Lines 3:2 Guide/Both Continuous IS Mode (p. 119) Off Shoot Only/Panning Date Stamp (p. 60)
*1 AiAF *2 Always [Auto].

On/Off On/Off

Off/Date/Date & Time

3 Set up Menu

Item Mute Volume LCD Brightness Start-up Image Format File Numbering Create Folder Lens Retract Power Saving Date/Time Video System Language Reset All * Default setting On/Off* Set all operation sounds (5 levels). Set within a range of 2. On*/Off Formats memory card, erasing all data Continuous*/Auto Reset Monthly*/Daily 1 min.*/0 sec. Auto Power Down: On*/Off Display Off: 10, 20 or 30 sec./1*, 2 or 3 min. Date and time settings NTSC/PAL Choose display language. Returns camera to default settings. Options/Summary Ref. Page p. 48 p. 48 p. 49 p. 114 pp. 22, 51 p. 114 p. 115 p. 115 pp. 52, 116 p. 19 p. 99 p. 21 p. 50

1 Playback Menu

Item Slideshow Erase All Protect Rotate i-Contrast Red-Eye Correction Resize Resume Transition * Default setting Options/Summary Plays back images automatically. Erases images. Protects images. Rotates images. Corrects dark portions and contrast in still images. Corrects red eyes in still images. Resizes and saves still images. Last seen*/Last shot Fade*/Slide/Off Ref. Page p. 96 p. 101 p. 100 p. 102 p. 104 p. 105 p. 103 p. 120 p. 98

Handling Precautions

Face AiAF..78 Face Self-Timer (Scene Mode)..62 Factory Settings Default Settings FE Lock...82 File Numbering..114 Fireworks (Scene Mode)..56 Flash Off...57 On...66 Slow Synchro...85 Focus AF Frame Mode..78 AF Frames..25 AF Lock..81 AF-Point Zoom..80 Focus Check...97 Focus Lock..76 Format Memory Card, Formatting Formatting (Memory Card).22, 51 FUNC. Menu Basic Operations.46 List...130
Camera Shake.. 57, 119 Center... 79 Components Guide. 42 Continuous Shooting.. 73
Date and Time Adding to Image.. 60 Changing.. 20 Setting.. 19 Settings.. 19 Date and Time Date/Time Default Settings... 50 Deleting Erasing DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk. 2 Digital Tele-Converter.. 59 Digital Zoom... 58 Display Language.. 21 Display Overlay.. 119 DPOF.. 110
Green Leaves/Autumn Foliage (Scene Mode).. 56 Grid Lines.. 119
Histogram.. 45 Household Power. 122
i-Contrast.. 83, 104 Image Quality (Compression).. 68 Image Quality Compression Ratio Images Display Time.. 118 Editing Editing Erasing Images.. 29, 101 Playback View Protect.. 100 Indicator... 43 Indoor (Scene Mode).. 55 Infinity... 66 Interface Cable.. 2 ISO Speed.. 70
Menu Basic Operations. 47 List.. 132 Metering Mode.. 81 Mode Switch... 42 Movie Recording Pixels. 88 Shooting Time.. 88 Viewing (Playback). 32, 91 MultiMediaCard/MMCplus/HC MMCplus Memory Card Memory Card My Colors.. 72
Night Snapshot (Scene Mode). 54 Number of Shots.. 15, 69

ON/OFF Button... 42

Package Contents Accessories Personal Printing Guide.. 2 Playback View Playback Button.. 28, 43 Playback With Transition Effects.. 98 Portrait (Scene Mode). 54 Postcard Size.. 69 Power Battery Power Saving. 52, 116 Printer... 37 Printing.. 108 Program AE.. 64 Protect... 100
Kids&Pets (Scene Mode). 55
Lamp.. 42, 61, 117 Low Level Formatting.. 51 Low Light (Scene Mode).. 55
Macro... 67 Magnified Display.. 98 Manual White Balance.. 71 Memory Card Card Memory Cards.. 16 Available Shots.. 18, 69 Formatting... 22
Recording Pixels (Image Size). 68 Red-Eye Auto Correction.. 84 Correction.. 105 Reduction.. 117 Resizing (Making Images Smaller).. 103 Rotating Images.. 102
Screen Display Language.. 21 Switching the Display.. 44 SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Memory Card Self-Timer 10 second Self-Timer.. 61 Changing Delay and Number of Shots. 75 Face Self-Timer.. 62 Two Second Self-Timer. 74 Sepia Tones... 72 Shooting Date and Time Date/Time Shooting Using a TV.. 76 Shutter Button.. 23 Slideshow..96 Snow (Scene Mode).. 56 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk. 2 Software Guide.. 2 Transferring Images to a Computer. 33 Sound Settings.. 48

Video Movies Viewing (Playback) Images on a TV..99 Index Display..94 Magnified Display..98 Single Image Playback..28 Slideshow..96 Viewing Images on a TV..99
White Balance..71 Wide (Recording Pixels)..68, 69 Wrist Strap Strap

Zoom..24, 30, 58

Terminal.. 35, 99, 108 Tone (White Balance).. 71 Troubleshooting.. 123
Underwater (Scene Mode). 56

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IXUS 105 Specification Sheet
IMAGE SENSOR Type Effective Pixels Colour Filter Type IMAGE PROCESSOR Type LENS Focal Length Zoom 5.0 20.0 mm (35mm equivalent: 28 112mm) Optical 4x. Digital approx. 4x [2] (with Digital TeleConverter approx. 1.5x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom [1])[2]. Combined approx. 16x f/2.8 f/5.elements in 5 groups (1 double sided aspherical UA element and 1 single-sided aspherical UA element) Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 3-stop TTL AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre) Single, Continuous [10] Size (Normal, Small) On/Off Selectable Yes 3cm (W) from front of lens in macro Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre) On/Off Selectable +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.C32 i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, - 1/1500 sec (factory default) 15 - 1/1500 sec (total range - varies by shooting mode) TTL Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom 6.8 cm (2.7) PureColor LCD II (TFT), approx. 230,000 dots Approx. 100% Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Yes. Fastest speed 1/1500 sec Yes Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure Yes 30cm - 4.2m (W) / 2.4m (T) Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology 1/2.3 type CCD Approx. 12.1M Primary Colour
Maximum f/number Construction
Image Stabilisation FOCUSING Type AF System/ Points AF Modes AF Point Selection AF Lock AF Assist Beam Closest Focusing Distance EXPOSURE CONTROL Metering modes AE Lock Exposure Compensation ISO sensitivity SHUTTER Speed
WHITE BALANCE Type Settings
LCD MONITOR Monitor Coverage Brightness FLASH Modes Slow Sync Speed Red-Eye Reduction Flash Exposure Compensation Flash Exposure Lock Built-in Flash Range External Flash
SHOOTING Modes Auto*, P, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, FaceSelf-Timer, Low Light (2.0MP), Beach, Underwater, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Movie *with Scene Detection Technology My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom Color (limited)) Single, Continuous, Self-Timer Approx. 0.9 shots/sec.[6] (until memory card becomes full)[7] (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 2592 x 1944, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 4000 x 2248. Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240) Fine, Normal (L)640 x 480, 30fps/30fps(LP) (M)320 x 240, 30fps Up to 4GB or 1 hour (L and M) [7] JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant AVI [Motion JPEG compression + WAVE (monaural)]
Photo Effects Drive modes Continuous Shooting RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION Image Size
Compression Movies Movie Length FILE TYPES Still Image Type
Movies DIRECT PRINT Canon Printers
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only) Yes Yes, during shooting and playback Yes Yes Approx. 2x 10x Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (MiniB compatible) A/V output, dedicated connector (PAL/NTSC) SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus. Windows 7/ Vista SP1-2/ XP SP2-3 Mac OS X v10.4 - 10.6 ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-6L (battery and charger supplied) Approx. 240 shots [8] Approx. 420 min. playback Optional, AC adapter kit ACK-DC40

PictBridge OTHER FEATURES Red-Eye Correction Intelligent Orientation Sensor Histogram Playback zoom Self Timer Menu Languages
INTERFACE Computer Other MEMORY CARD Type SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM PC & Macintosh SOFTWARE Browsing & Printing Other POWER SOURCE Batteries Battery life A/C Power Supply
ACCESSORIES Case Waterproof / Weatherproof Case Flash Power Supply & Battery Chargers PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Operating Environment Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight C, 10 90% humidity 90.5 x 55.8 x 21.2 mm Approx. 140g (including battery/batteries and memory card) Soft Leather Case DCC-60, Digital IXUS Metal or Leather Strap Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC36, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1 High Power Flash HF-DC1 AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated. Subject to change without notice. [1] Depending on the image size selected. [2] Digital zoom available for still image and standard movie modes only. Optical zoom may not be available during movie recording. [6] Under conditions where the flash does not fire. [7] Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting. [8] Using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera (where included), except where indicated. [10] Some settings limit availability.