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Camera User Guide • Make sure you read this guide, including the “Safety Precautions” section, before using the camera. • Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera properly. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future. ENGLISH

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Camera User Guide

• Makesureyoureadthisguide,includingthe“SafetyPrecautions”section,beforeusingthecamera.

• Readingthisguidewillhelpyoulearntousethecameraproperly.

• Storethisguidesafelysothatyoucanuseitinthefuture.

ENGLISH

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Package ContentsBeforeuse,makesurethefollowingitemsareincludedinthepackage.Ifanythingismissing,contactyourcameradealer.

CameraBatteryPackNB-5L(withterminalcover)

BatteryChargerCB-2LX/CB-2LXE

InterfaceCableIFC-400PCU

WristStrapWS-DC11

DIGITALCAMERASolutionDisk*

(CD-ROM)GettingStarted

WarrantyCard

*ContainssoftwareandPDFmanuals(=27).• Amemorycardisnotincluded(seebelow).

Compatible Memory CardsThefollowingmemorycards(soldseparately)canbeused,regardlessofcapacity.• SDmemorycards*

• SDHCmemorycards*

• SDXCmemorycards*

• Eye-Ficards*ConformstoSDspecifications.However,notallmemorycardshavebeenverifiedtoworkwiththecamera.

AboutEye-FiCardsThisproductisnotguaranteedtosupportEye-Ficardfunctions(includingwirelesstransfer).IncaseofanissuewithanEye-Ficard,pleasecheckwiththecardmanufacturer.AlsonotethatanapprovalisrequiredtouseEye-Ficardsinmanycountriesorregions.Withoutapproval,useofthecardisnotpermitted.Ifitisunclearwhetherthecardhasbeenapprovedforuseinthearea,pleasecheckwiththecardmanufacturer.

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Preliminary Notes and Legal Information• Takeandreviewsometestshotsinitiallytomakesuretheimageswererecordedcorrectly.PleasenotethatCanonInc.,itssubsidiariesandaffiliates,anditsdistributorsarenotliableforanyconsequentialdamagesarisingfromanymalfunctionofacameraoraccessory,includingmemorycards,thatresultsinthefailureofanimagetoberecordedortoberecordedinawaythatismachinereadable.

• Imagesrecordedbythecameraareintendedforpersonaluse.Refrainfromunauthorizedrecordingthatinfringesoncopyrightlaw,andnotethatevenforpersonaluse,photographymaycontravenecopyrightorotherlegalrightsatsomeperformancesorexhibitions,orinsomecommercialsettings.

• Thecamerawarrantyisvalidonlyintheareaofpurchase.Incaseofcameraproblemswhileabroad,returntotheareaofpurchasebeforecontactingaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

• AlthoughtheLCDmonitorisproducedunderextremelyhigh-precisionmanufacturingconditionsandmorethan99.99%ofthepixelsmeetdesignspecifications,inrarecasessomepixelsmaybedefectiveormayappearasredorblackdots.Thisdoesnotindicatecameradamageoraffectrecordedimages.

• TheLCDmonitormaybecoveredwithathinplasticfilmforprotectionagainstscratchesduringshipment.Ifcovered,removethefilmbeforeusingthecamera.

• Whenthecameraisusedoveranextendedperiod,itmaybecomewarm.Thisdoesnotindicatedamage.

Organization of Camera User GuideThefollowingguidesareincluded,eachusedfordifferentpurposes.

BasicGuide(=13)• Givesbasicinstructions,frominitialpreparationstoshooting,playback,andsavingonacomputer

WirelessLANGuide(=35)• Describeshowtosendimageswirelesslyfromthecameratoavarietyofcompatibledevices,andhowtousethecamerawithonlineservices

AdvancedGuide(=85)• Practicalguidethatintroducesothercamerabasicsanddescribesshootingandplaybackoptions

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Part Names and Conventions in This Guide

ZoomleverShooting:<i(telephoto)>/<j(wideangle)>Playback:<k(magnify)>/<g(index)> Microphone Lens Modedial Shutterbutton

Lamp Powerbutton Flash Controlring Tripodsocket Memorycard/batterycover DCcouplerterminalcover

• Inthisguide,iconsareusedtorepresentthecorrespondingcamerabuttonsanddialsonwhichtheyappearorwhichtheyresemble.

• Thefollowingcamerabuttonsandcontrolsarerepresentedbyicons.<o> Upbutton onback <q> Leftbutton onback <r> Rightbutton onback<p> Downbutton onback<7> Controldial onback <y> Controlring onfront

• Shootingmodesandon-screeniconsandtextareindicatedinbrackets.• :Importantinformationyoushouldknow• :Notesandtipsforexpertcamerause• :Indicatestouch-screenoperations• =xx:Pageswithrelatedinformation(inthisexample,“xx”representsapagenumber)

• Instructionsinthisguideapplytothecameraunderdefaultsettings.

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PartNamesandConventionsinThisGuide

Strapmount Screen(LCDmonitor)*

Indicator < (Ringfunctionselector)>/<a(Singleimageerase)>button Indicator Moviebutton Speaker DIGITALterminal HDMITMterminal

<n>button <1(Playback)>button <b(Exposurecompensation)>/< (WirelessLAN)>/Upbutton <e(Macro)>/<f(Manualfocus)>/Leftbutton Controldial FUNC./SETbutton <h(Flash)>/Rightbutton <l(Display)>/Downbutton

*Gesturesmaynotbedetectedaseasilyifyouapplyascreenprotector.Inthiscase,increasethesensitivityofthetouch-screenpanel(=273).

zz Turningthecontroldialisonewaytochoosesettingitems,switchimages,andperformotheroperations.Mostoftheseoperationsarealsopossiblewiththe<o><p><q><r>buttons.

• Forconvenience,allsupportedmemorycardsaresimplyreferredtoas“thememorycard”.

• Thetabsshownabovetitlesindicatewhetherthefunctionisusedforstillimages,movies,orboth.StillImages : Indicatesthatthefunctionisusedwhenshootingor

viewingstillimages.Movies : Indicatesthatthefunctionisusedwhenshootingor

viewingmovies.

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Table of ContentsPackageContents.........................2CompatibleMemoryCards............2PreliminaryNotesandLegalInformation.....................................3OrganizationofCameraUserGuide.............................................3PartNamesandConventionsinThisGuide......................................4TableofContents...........................6Contents:BasicOperations...........8SafetyPrecautions.......................10

Basic Guide .................... 13

InitialPreparations.......................14TryingtheCameraOut................21IncludedSoftware,PDFManuals...............................27Accessories..................................34

Wireless LAN Guide ....... 35

WhatYouCanDoWiththeWirelessLANFunction................36Glossary.......................................37WirelessLANPrecautions...........38SecurityPrecautions....................41UsingWirelessLANtoSendImagesFromtheCamera............42RegisteringaCameraNickname(Firsttimeonly)............................43ConnectingtoWebServices........45ConnectingtoaSmartphone.......50ConnectingtoAnotherCamera...54ConnectingtoaComputer...........56ConnectingtoaPrinter................72SendingImages...........................75

GeotaggingImagesontheCamera........................................78OtherInformation.........................78

Advanced Guide ............. 85

1 CameraBasics.....................85

On/Off..........................................86ShutterButton..............................87ShootingModes...........................88ShootingDisplayOptions............88FUNC.Menu................................89MENUMenu................................91IndicatorDisplay..........................93Clock............................................93

2 SmartAutoMode.................95

Shooting(SmartAuto).................96Common,ConvenientFeatures.....................................105UsingFaceID............................ 113ImageCustomizationFeatures.....................................123HelpfulShootingFeatures.........129CustomizingCameraOperation...................................132

3 OtherShootingModes......135

AutoClipRecording(MovieDigest)............................136SpecificScenes.........................137ImageEffects(CreativeFilters)........................142SpecialModesforOtherPurposes....................................154ShootingVariousMovies...........161

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4 PMode................................165

ShootinginProgramAEMode(<P>Mode)................................166ImageBrightness(ExposureCompensation)..........................166ColorandContinuousShooting.....................................174ShootingRangeandFocusing....................................181Flash..........................................193ShootingRAWImages...............198OtherSettings............................199

5 Tv,Av,M,andCMode.......201

SpecificShutterSpeeds(<Tv>Mode)..............................202SpecificApertureValues(<Av>Mode)..............................203SpecificShutterSpeedsandApertureValues(<M>Mode).....204CustomizationforShootingStyles.........................................206

6 PlaybackMode..................215

Viewing......................................216BrowsingandFilteringImages.......................................224EditingFaceIDInformation.......231ImageViewingOptions..............233ProtectingImages......................236ErasingImages..........................240RotatingImages.........................243ImageCategories......................244ConvenientControl:TouchActions.......................................248EditingStillImages....................250EditingMovies............................256

7 SettingMenu......................261

AdjustingBasicCameraFunctions...................................262

8 Accessories.......................277

TipsonUsingIncludedAccessories................................278OptionalAccessories.................278UsingOptionalAccessories.......281PrintingImages..........................286UsinganEye-FiCard.................300

9 Appendix............................303

Troubleshooting.........................304On-ScreenMessages................310On-ScreenInformation..............314FunctionsandMenuTables.......318HandlingPrecautions.................332Specifications.............................333Index..........................................337

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Contents: Basic Operations

4 Shootzz Usecamera-determinedsettings(AutoMode).................................... 96

Shootingpeoplewell

IPortraits(=137)

PAgainstSnow

(=138)SmoothSkin

(=141)

Matchingspecificscenes

NightScenes(=137)

SUnderWater

(=138)

tFireworks(=138)

Applyingspecialeffects

VividColors(=142)

PosterEffect(=142)

“Aged”Photos(=144)

Fish-EyeEffect(=145)

MiniatureEffect(=146)

ToyCameraEffect(=148)

SoftFocus(=149)

Monochrome(=150)

zz Focusonfaces............................................................. 96,137,184,190zz Withoutusingtheflash(FlashOff)......................................................111zz Withmyselfintheshot(Self-Timer)........................................... 107,157zz Adddatestamps.................................................................................112

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zz UseFaceID................................................................................113,222zz Movieclipsandphotostogether(MovieDigest)................................ 136

1 Viewzz Viewimages(PlaybackMode)........................................................... 216zz Automaticplayback(Slideshow)........................................................ 234zz OnaTV.............................................................................................. 281zz Onacomputer..................................................................................... 28zz Browsethroughimagesquickly......................................................... 224zz Eraseimages..................................................................................... 240

E Shoot/ViewMovieszz Shootmovies............................................................................... 96,161zz Viewmovies(PlaybackMode)........................................................... 216zz Fast-movingsubjects,slow-motionplayback..................................... 162

c Printzz Printpictures...................................................................................... 286

Savezz Saveimagestoacomputer................................................................. 28

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Safety Precautions•Beforeusingtheproduct,pleaseensurethatyoureadthesafetyprecautionsdescribedbelow.Alwaysensurethattheproductisusedcorrectly.

•Thesafetyprecautionsnotedonthefollowingpagesareintendedtopreventinjuriestoyourselfandotherpersons,ordamagetotheequipment.

•Besuretoalsochecktheguidesincludedwithanyseparatelysoldaccessoriesyouuse.

Warning Denotesthepossibilityofseriousinjuryordeath.

•Donottriggertheflashincloseproximitytopeople’seyes.Exposuretotheintenselightproducedbytheflashcoulddamageeyesight.Inparticular,remainatleast1meter(39inches)awayfrominfantswhenusingtheflash.

•Storethisequipmentoutofthereachofchildrenandinfants.Strap:Puttingthestraparoundachild’sneckcouldresultinasphyxiation.

•Useonlyrecommendedpowersources.•Donotattempttodisassemble,alterorapplyheattotheproduct.•Avoiddroppingorsubjectingtheproducttosevereimpacts.•Toavoidtheriskofinjury,donottouchtheinterioroftheproductifithasbeendroppedorotherwisedamaged.

•Stopusingtheproductimmediatelyifitemitssmoke,astrangesmell,orotherwisebehavesabnormally.

•Donotuseorganicsolventssuchasalcohol,benzine,orthinnertocleantheproduct.

•Donotlettheproductcomeintocontactwithwater(e.g.seawater)orotherliquids.

•Donotallowliquidsorforeignobjectstoenterthecamera.Thiscouldresultinelectricalshockorfire.Ifliquidsorforeignobjectscomeintocontactwiththecamerainterior,immediatelyturnthecameraoffandremovethebattery.Ifthebatterychargerbecomeswet,unplugitfromtheoutletandconsultyourcameradistributororaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

•Useonlytherecommendedbattery.•Donotplacethebatterynearorindirectflame.•Unplugthepowercordperiodically,andusingadrycloth,wipeawayanydustanddirtthathascollectedontheplug,theexteriorofthepoweroutlet,andthesurroundingarea.

•Donothandlethepowercordwithwethands.•Donotusetheequipmentinamannerthatexceedstheratedcapacityoftheelectricaloutletorwiringaccessories.Donotuseifthepowercordorplugaredamaged,ornotfullypluggedintotheoutlet.

•Donotallowdirtormetalobjects(suchaspinsorkeys)tocontacttheterminalsorplug.

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SafetyPrecautions

Thebatterymayexplodeorleak,resultinginelectricalshockorfire.Thiscouldcauseinjuryanddamagethesurroundings.Intheeventthatabatteryleaksandthebatteryelectrolytecontactseyes,mouth,skinorclothing,immediatelyflushwithwater.

•Turnthecameraoffinplaceswherecamerauseisprohibited.Theelectromagneticwavesemittedbythecameramayinterferewiththeoperationofelectronicinstrumentsandotherdevices.Exerciseadequatecautionwhenusingthecamerainplaceswhereuseofelectronicdevicesisrestricted,suchasinsideairplanesandmedicalfacilities.

•DonotplaythesuppliedCD-ROM(s)inanyCDplayerthatdoesnotsupportdataCD-ROMs.

ItispossibletosufferhearinglossfromlisteningwithheadphonestotheloudsoundsofaCD-ROMplayedonanaudioCDplayer(musicplayer).Additionally,thiscoulddamagethespeakers.

Caution Denotesthepossibilityofinjury.

•Whenholdingthecamerabythestrap,becarefulnottobangit,subjectittostrongimpactsorshocks,orletitgetcaughtonotherobjects.

•Becarefulnottobumporpushstronglyonthelens.Thiscouldleadtoinjuryordamagethecamera.

•Becarefulnottosubjectthescreentostrongimpacts.Ifthescreencracks,injurymayresultfromthebrokenfragments.

• Whenusingtheflash,becarefulnottocoveritwithyourfingersorclothing.Thiscouldresultinburnsordamagetotheflash.

•Avoidusing,placingorstoringtheproductinthefollowingplaces:-Placessubjecttostrongsunlight-Placessubjecttotemperaturesabove40°C(104°F)-Humidordustyareas

Thesecouldcauseleakage,overheatingoranexplosionofthebattery,resultinginelectricalshock,fire,burnsorotherinjuries.Hightemperaturesmaycausedeformationofthecameraorbatterychargercasing.

•Theslideshowtransitioneffectsmaycausediscomfortwhenviewedforprolongedperiods.•Takecarenottopinchyourfingerwhentheflashlowers.

Thiscouldresultininjury.

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Caution Denotesthepossibilityofdamagetotheequipment.

•Donotaimthecameraatbrightlightsources(suchasthesunonaclearday).

Doingsomaydamagetheimagesensor.

•Whenusingthecameraonabeachoratawindylocation,becarefulnottoallowdustorsandtoenterthecamera.

•Donotpushdownontheflash,orpryitopen.Thismaycausetheproducttomalfunction.

• Inregularuse,smallamountsofsmokemaybeemittedfromtheflash.Thisisduetothehighintensityoftheflashburningdustandforeignmaterialsstucktothefrontoftheunit.Pleaseuseacottonswabtoremovedirt,dustorotherforeignmatterfromtheflashtopreventheatbuild-upanddamagetotheunit.

•Removeandstorethebatterywhenyouarenotusingthecamera.Ifthebatteryisleftinsidethecamera,damagecausedbyleakagemayoccur.

•Beforeyoudiscardthebattery,covertheterminalswithtapeorotherinsulators.

Contactingothermetalmaterialsmayleadtofireorexplosions.

•Unplugthebatterychargerfromthepoweroutletafterchargingiscomplete,orwhenyouarenotusingit.

•Donotplaceanything,suchascloth,ontopofthebatterychargerwhileitischarging.

Leavingtheunitpluggedinforalongperiodoftimemaycauseittooverheatanddistort,resultinginfire.

•Donotplacethebatterynearpets.Petsbitingthebatterycouldcauseleakage,overheatingorexplosion,resultinginfireordamage.

•Donotsitdownwiththecamerainyourpocket.Doingsomaycausemalfunctionsordamagethescreen.

•Whenputtingthecamerainyourbag,ensurethathardobjectsdonotcomeintocontactwiththescreen.

•Donotattachanyhardobjectstothecamera.Doingsomaycausemalfunctionsordamagethescreen.

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Basic Guide

Givesbasicinstructions,frominitialpreparationstoshooting,playback,andsavingonacomputer

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Initial PreparationsPrepareforshootingasfollows.

Attaching the StrapAttachthestrap.zz Threadtheendofthestrapthroughthestraphole( ),andthenpulltheotherendofthestrapthroughthelooponthethreadedend( ).

zz Thestrapcanalsobeattachedtotheleftsideofthecamera.

Holding the Camerazz Placethestraparoundyourwrist.zz Whenshooting,keepyourarmsclosetoyourbodyandholdthecamerasecurelytopreventitfrommoving.Iftheflashisup,donotrestyourfingersonit.

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Charging the BatteryBeforeuse,chargethebatterywiththeincludedcharger.Besuretochargethebatteryinitially,becausethecameraisnotsoldwiththebatterycharged.

1 Removethebatterycoverandinsertthebatteryinthecharger.zz Removethecoverfromthebattery,alignthe▲marksonthebatteryandcharger,andinsertthebatterybypushingitin( )anddown( ).

CB-2LX

CB-2LXE

2 Chargethebattery.zz CB-2LX:Flipouttheplug( )andplugthechargerintoapoweroutlet( ).zz CB-2LXE:Plugthepowercordintothecharger,thenplugtheotherendintoapoweroutlet.XX Thecharginglampturnsorangeandchargingbegins.XXWhenthechargingisfinished,thelampturnsgreen.

3 Removethebattery.zz Afterunpluggingthebatterycharger,removethebatterybypushingitin( )andup( ).

•Toprotectthebatteryandkeepitinoptimalcondition,donotchargeitcontinuouslyformorethan24hours.

•Forbatterychargersthatuseapowercord,donotattachthechargerorcordtootherobjects.Doingsocouldresultinmalfunctionordamagetotheproduct.

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• Fordetailsonchargingtimeandthenumberofshotsandrecordingtimepossiblewithafullychargedbattery,see“Specifications”(=333).

Inserting the Battery and Memory CardInserttheincludedbatteryandamemorycard(soldseparately).Notethatbeforeusinganewmemorycard(oramemorycardformattedinanotherdevice),youshouldformatthememorycardwiththiscamera(=267).

1 Checkthecard’swrite-protecttab.zz Recordingisnotpossibleonmemorycardswithawrite-protecttabwhenthetabisinthelocked(downward)position.Slidethetabupuntilitclicksintotheunlockedposition.

2 Openthecover.zz Slidethecover( )andopenit( ).

Terminals BatteryLock

3 Insertthebattery.zz Whilepressingthebatterylockinthedirectionofthearrow,insertthebatteryasshownandpushitinuntilitclicksintothelockedposition.zz Ifyouinsertthebatteryfacingthewrongway,itcannotbelockedintothecorrectposition.Alwaysconfirmthatthebatteryisfacingtherightwayandlockswheninserted.

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Terminals

4 Insertthememorycard.zz Insertthememorycardfacingasshownuntilitclicksintothelockedposition.zz Makesurethememorycardisfacingtherightwaywhenyouinsertit.Insertingmemorycardsfacingthewrongwaymaydamagethecamera.

5 Closethecover.zz Lowerthecover( )andholditdownasyouslideit,untilitclicksintotheclosedposition( ).

• Forguidelinesonhowmanyshotsorhoursofrecordingcanbesavedononememorycard,see“Specifications”(=333).

RemovingtheBatteryandMemoryCardRemovethebattery.zz Openthecoverandpressthebatterylockinthedirectionofthearrow.XX Thebatterywillpopup.

Removethememorycard.zz Pushthememorycardinuntilitclicks,andthenslowlyreleaseit.XX Thememorycardwillpopup.

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Setting the Date and TimeSetthecurrentdateandtimecorrectlyasfollowsifthe[Date/Time]screenisdisplayedwhenyouturnthecameraon.Informationyouspecifythiswayisrecordedinimagepropertieswhenyoushoot,anditisusedwhenyoumanageimagesbyshootingdateorprintimagesshowingthedate.Youcanalsoaddadatestamptoshots,ifyouwish(=112).

1 Turnthecameraon.zz Pressthepowerbutton.XX The[Date/Time]screenisdisplayed.

2 Setthedateandtime.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanoption.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtospecifythedateandtime.zz Whenfinished,pressthe<m>button.

3 Setthehometimezone.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseyourhometimezone.

4 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<m>buttonwhenfinished.Afteraconfirmationmessage,thesettingscreenisnolongerdisplayed.zz Toturnoffthecamera,pressthepowerbutton.

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•Unlessyousetthedate,time,andhometimezone,the[Date/Time]screenwillbedisplayedeachtimeyouturnthecameraon.Specifythecorrectinformation.

• Tosetdaylightsavingtime(1hourahead),choose[ ]instep2andthenchoose[ ]bypressingthe<o><p>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.

• Youcanalsosetthedateandtimebytouchingthedesiredsettingonthescreeninstep2andthentouching[o][p],followedby[ ].Similarly,youcanalsosetyourhometimezonebytouching[q][r]onthescreeninstep3,followedby[ ].

ChangingtheDateandTimeAdjustthedateandtimeasfollows.

1 Accessthecameramenu.zz Pressthe<n>button.

2 Choose[Date/Time].zz Movethezoomlevertochoosethe[3]tab.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Date/Time],andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Changethedateandtime.zz Followstep2on=18toadjustthesettings.zz Pressthe<n>buttontoclosethemenu.

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• Date/timesettingscanberetainedforabout3weeksbythecamera’sbuilt-indate/timebattery(backupbattery)afterthebatterypackisremoved.

• Thedate/timebatterywillbechargedinabout4hoursonceyouinsertachargedbatteryorconnectthecameratoanACadapterkit(soldseparately,=278),evenifthecameraisleftoff.

• Oncethedate/timebatteryisdepleted,the[Date/Time]screenwillbedisplayedwhenyouturnthecameraon.Followthestepson=18tosetthedateandtime.

Display LanguageChangethedisplaylanguageasneeded.

1 EnterPlaybackmode.zz Pressthe<1>button.

2 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressandholdthe<m>button,andthenimmediatelypressthe<n>button.

3 Setthedisplaylanguage.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosealanguage,andthenpressthe<m>button.XXOncethedisplaylanguagehasbeenset,thesettingscreenisnolongerdisplayed.

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• Thecurrenttimeisdisplayedifyouwaittoolonginstep2afterpressingthe<m>buttonbeforeyoupressthe<n>button.Inthiscase,pressthe<m>buttontodismissthetimedisplayandrepeatstep2.

• Youcanalsochangethedisplaylanguagebypressingthe<n>buttonandchoosing[Language ]onthe[3]tab.

• Youcanalsosetthedisplaylanguagebytouchingalanguageonthescreeninstep3andthentouchingitagain.

StillImages Movies

Trying the Camera OutFollowtheseinstructionstoturnthecameraon,shootstillimagesormovies,andthenviewthem.

Shooting (Smart Auto)Forfullyautomaticselectionoftheoptimalsettingsforspecificscenes,simplyletthecameradeterminethesubjectandshootingconditions.

1 Turnthecameraon.zz Pressthepowerbutton.XX Thestartupscreenisdisplayed.

2 Enter<A>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<A>.zz Aimthecameraatthesubject.Thecamerawillmakeaslightclickingnoiseasitdeterminesthescene.XX Iconsrepresentingthesceneandimagestabilizationmodearedisplayedintheupperrightofthescreen.XX Framesdisplayedaroundanydetectedsubjectsindicatethattheyareinfocus.

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3 Composetheshot.zz Tozoominandenlargethesubject,movethezoomlevertoward<i>(telephoto),andtozoomawayfromthesubject,moveittoward<j>(wideangle).

4 Shoot.ShootingStillImagesFocus.zz Presstheshutterbuttonlightly,halfwaydown.Thecamerabeepstwiceafterfocusing,andgreenframesaredisplayedtoindicateimageareasinfocus.XX Theflashautomaticallyrisesinlow-lightconditions.

Shoot.zz Presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.XXAsthecamerashoots,ashuttersoundisplayed,andinlow-lightconditionswhentheflashisup,itfiresautomatically.zz Keepthecamerastilluntiltheshuttersoundends.XXYourshotisonlydisplayeduntilthecameraisreadytoshootagain.

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ElapsedTime

ShootingMoviesStartshooting.zz Pressthemoviebutton.Thecamerabeepsonceasrecordingbegins,and[ Rec]isdisplayedwiththeelapsedtime.XXBlackbarsdisplayedonthetopandbottomedgesofthescreenindicateimageareasnotrecorded.XX Framesdisplayedaroundanydetectedfacesindicatethattheyareinfocus.zz Oncerecordingbegins,youcantakeyourfingeroffthemoviebutton.

Finishshooting.zz Pressthemoviebuttonagaintostopshooting.Thecamerabeepstwiceasrecordingstops.

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ViewingAftershootingimagesormovies,youcanviewthemonthescreenasfollows.

1 EnterPlaybackmode.zz Pressthe<1>button.XXYourlastshotisdisplayed.

2 Browsethroughyourimages.zz Toviewthepreviousimage,pressthe<q>buttonorturnthe<7>dialcounterclockwise.Toviewthenextimage,pressthe<r>buttonorturnthe<7>dialclockwise.zz Pressandholdthe<q><r>buttonstobrowsethroughimagesquickly.

zz ToaccessScrollDisplaymode,turnthe<7>dialrapidly.Inthismode,turnthe<7>dialtobrowsethroughimages.zz Toreturntosingle-imagedisplay,pressthe<m>button.

zz Moviesareidentifiedbya[ ]icon.Toplaymovies,gotostep3.

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Volume

3 Playmovies.zz Pressthe<m>buttontoaccessthemoviecontrolpanel,choose[ ](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>buttonagain.XXPlaybacknowbegins,andafterthemovieisfinished,[ ]isdisplayed.zz Toadjustthevolume,pressthe<o><p>buttons.

• ToswitchtoShootingmodefromPlaybackmode,presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

Touch-ScreenOperationszz Toviewthenextimageonthescreeninstep2,dragleftacrossthescreen,andtoviewthepreviousimage,dragright.zz ToaccessScrollDisplaymode,quicklydragleftorrightrepeatedly.zz Toreturntosingle-imagedisplayfromScrollDisplaymode,touchtheimageinthemiddleofthescreen.zz Chooseamovie,andtouch[ ]tostartplayback.zz Toadjustthevolumeduringmovieplayback,quicklydragupordownacrossthescreen.

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ErasingtheImagesYoucanchooseanderaseunneededimagesonebyone.Becarefulwhenerasingimages,becausetheycannotberecovered.

1 Chooseanimagetoerase.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage.

2 Erasetheimage.zz Pressthe<a>button.zz After[Erase?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Erase],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Thecurrentimageisnowerased.zz Tocancelerasure,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Cancel],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcanalsoeraseallimagesatonce(=241).

• Youcanalsoerasethecurrentimagebytouching[Erase]onthescreeninstep2.

• ImagescanalsobeerasedbyusingTouchActions(=248).

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Included Software, PDF ManualsThesoftwareandPDFmanualsontheincludedDIGITALCAMERASolutionDisk(CD-ROM)(=2)areintroducedbelow,withinstructionsforinstallation,andsavingimagestoacomputer.

SoftwareAfterinstallingthesoftwareontheCD-ROM,youcandothefollowingthingsonyourcomputer.

CameraWindowzz Importimagesandchangecamerasettings

ImageBrowserEXzz Manageimages:view,search,andorganizezz Printandeditimages

DigitalPhotoProfessionalzz Browse,processandeditRAWimages

AutoUpdateFunctionUsingtheincludedsoftware,youcanupdatetothelatestversion,anddownloadnewfunctionsviatheInternet(somesoftwareexcluded).BesuretoinstallthesoftwareonacomputerwithanInternetconnectionsoyoucanusethisfunction.

• Internetaccessisrequiredtousethisfunction,andanyISPaccountchargesandaccessfeesmustbepaidseparately.

PDF ManualsCameraUserGuidezz Refertothisguideforamorein-depthunderstandingofcameraoperation.

SoftwareGuidezz Refertothisguidewhenusingtheincludedsoftware.Theguidecanbeaccessedfromthehelpsystemofincludedsoftware(somesoftwareexcluded).

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System RequirementsTheincludedsoftwarecanbeusedonthefollowingcomputers.AdobeReaderisrequiredtoviewthePDFmanuals.

OperatingSystem

Windows Macintosh

Windows7SP1WindowsVistaSP2WindowsXPSP3(Windows7SP1orlaterrequiredforwirelessconnections)

MacOSX10.6–10.7(OSX10.6.8orlaterrequiredforwirelessconnections)

Computer Computersrunningoneoftheaboveoperatingsystems(preinstalled),withanincludedUSBportandInternetconnection*

ProcessorStillimages:1.6GHzorhigherMovies:Core2Duo2.6GHzorhigher

Stillimages:MacOSX10.7:Core2Duoorhigher,MacOSX10.6:CoreDuo1.83GHzorhigherMovies:Core2Duo2.6GHzorhigher

RAM

StillimagesWindows7(64bit):2GBormoreWindows7(32bit),Vista,XP:1GBormoreMovies2GBormore

StillimagesMacOSX10.7:2GBormore,MacOSX10.6:1GBormoreMovies2GBormore

Interfaces USBandwirelessLAN

FreeHardDiskSpace 640MBormore* 750MBormore

Display 1024x768resolutionorhigher

*Silverlight4orlater(max.100MB)mustbeinstalled,andinWindowsXP,Microsoft.NETFramework3.0orlater(max.500MB)mustbeinstalled.Installationmaytakesometime,dependingoncomputerperformance.

• ChecktheCanonwebsiteforthelatestsystemrequirements,includingsupportedOSversions.

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Installing the SoftwareWindows7andMacOSX10.6areusedhereforthesakeofillustration.Usingthesoftwareautoupdatefunction,youcanupdatetothelatestversionanddownloadnewfunctionsviatheInternet(somesoftwareexcluded),sobesuretoinstallthesoftwareonacomputerwithanInternetconnection.

1 InserttheCD-ROMinthecomputer’sCD-ROMdrive.zz InserttheincludedCD-ROM(DIGITALCAMERASolutionDisk)(=2)inthecomputer’sCD-ROMdrive.zz OnaMacintoshcomputer,afterinsertingthedisc,double-clickthedesktopdiscicontoopenit,andthendouble-clickthe[ ]icondisplayed.

2 Begintheinstallation.zz Click[EasyInstallation]andfollowtheon-screeninstructionstocompletetheinstallationprocess.

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3 Whenamessageisdisplayedpromptingyoutoconnectthecamera,connectittoacomputer.zz Withthecameraturnedoff,openthecover( ).Withthesmallerplugoftheincludedinterfacecable(=2)intheorientationshown,inserttheplugfullyintothecameraterminal( ).

zz Insertthelargerplugoftheinterfacecableinthecomputer’sUSBport.FordetailsaboutUSBconnectionsonthecomputer,refertothecomputerusermanual.

4 Installthefiles.zz Turnthecameraon,andfollowtheon-screeninstructionstocompletetheinstallationprocess.XX ThesoftwarewillconnecttotheInternettoupdatetothelatestversionanddownloadnewfunctions.Installationmaytakesometime,dependingoncomputerperformanceandtheInternetconnection.zz Click[Finish]or[Restart]onthescreenafterinstallationandremovetheCD-ROMwhenthedesktopisdisplayed.zz Turnthecameraoffanddisconnectthecable.

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•WhennotconnectedtotheInternet,therearethefollowinglimitations.-Thescreeninstep3willnotbedisplayed.-Somefunctionsmaynotbeinstalled.

• Thefirsttimeyouconnectthecameratothecomputer,driverswillbeinstalled,soitmaytakeafewminutesuntilcameraimagesareaccessible.

• IfyouhaveseveralcamerasthatwerebundledwithImageBrowserEXontheincludedCD-ROMs,besuretouseeachcamerawiththeirincludedCD-ROMandfollowtheon-screeninstallationinstructionsforeach.Doingsowillensurethateachcamerawillreceivethecorrectupdatesandnewfunctionsviatheautoupdatefunction.

Saving Images to a ComputerWindows7andMacOSX10.6areusedhereforthesakeofillustration.

1 Connectthecameratothecomputer.zz Followstep3on=30toconnectthecameratoacomputer.

2 TurnthecameraontoaccessCameraWindow.zz Pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraon.zz OnaMacintoshcomputer,CameraWindowisdisplayedwhenaconnectionisestablishedbetweenthecameraandcomputer.

zz ForWindows,followthestepsintroducedbelow.zz Inthescreenthatdisplays,clickthe[ ]linktomodifytheprogram.

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zz Choose[DownloadsImagesFromCanonCamerausingCanonCameraWindow]andthenclick[OK].

zz Doubleclick[ ].

CameraWindow 3 Savetheimagestothecomputer.zz Click[ImportImagesfromCamera],andthenclick[ImportUntransferredImages].XX ImagesarenowsavedtothePicturesfolderonthecomputer,inseparatefoldersnamedbydate.zz Afterimagesaresaved,closeCameraWindow,pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraoff,andunplugthecable.zz Forinstructionsonviewingimagesonacomputer,refertotheSoftware Guide(=27).

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• InWindows7,ifthescreeninstep2isnotdisplayed,clickthe[ ]iconinthetaskbar.

• TostartCameraWindowinWindowsVistaorXP,click[DownloadsImagesFromCanonCamerausingCanonCameraWindow]onthescreendisplayedwhenyouturnthecameraoninstep2.IfCameraWindowisnotdisplayed,clickthe[Start]menuandchoose[AllPrograms]►[CanonUtilities]►[CameraWindow]►[CameraWindow].

• OnaMacintoshcomputer,ifCameraWindowisnotdisplayedafterstep2,clickthe[CameraWindow]iconintheDock(thebaratthebottomofthedesktop).

• Althoughyoucansaveimagestoacomputersimplybyconnectingyourcameratothecomputerwithoutusingtheincludedsoftware,thefollowinglimitationsapply.-Itmaytakeafewminutesafteryouconnectthecameratothecomputeruntilcameraimagesareaccessible.

-Imagesshotinverticalorientationmaybesavedinhorizontalorientation.-RAWimages(orJPEGimagesrecordedwithRAWimages)maynotbesaved.

-Imageprotectionsettingsmaybeclearedfromimagessavedtoacomputer.

-Someproblemsmayoccurwhensavingimagesorimageinformation,dependingontheoperatingsystemversion,thesoftwareinuse,orimagefilesizes.

-Somefunctionsprovidedbytheincludedsoftwaremaynotbeavailable,suchaseditingmoviesorreturningimagestothecamera.

Using the PDF ManualsCameraUserGuidezz Accessthisguidebydouble-clickingthedesktopshortcuticon.

SoftwareGuidezz Theguidecanbeaccessedfromthehelpsystemofincludedsoftware(somesoftwareexcluded).

• ItmaynotbepossibletoinstallthePDFmanualsoncomputersthatdonotmeetthesystemrequirements(=28).However,youcanviewthemanualsonacomputerthatsupportsAdobeReaderbycopyingthePDFfilesintheReadmefolderontheCD-ROMdirectlytoaconvenientlocationonthecomputer.

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Accessories

WristStrapWS-DC11

BatteryPackNB-5L*

(withterminalcover)

BatteryChargerCB-2LX/CB-2LXE*

DIGITALCAMERA

SolutionDisk

InterfaceCableIFC-400PCU*

MemoryCard CardReader

Windows/MacintoshComputer

TV/VideoSystem

ACAdapterKitACK-DC30

IncludedAccessories

Power

Cable

HDMICableHTC-100

StereoAVCableAVC-DC400ST

FlashUnit CanonPictBridge-CompatiblePrinters

High-PowerFlashHF-DC2

Case

WaterproofCaseWP-DC47

* Alsoavailableforpurchaseseparately.

UseofgenuineCanonaccessoriesisrecommended.

ThisproductisdesignedtoachieveexcellentperformancewhenusedwithgenuineCanonaccessories.Canonshallnotbeliableforanydamagetothisproductand/oraccidentssuchasfire,etc.,causedbythemalfunctionofnon-genuineCanonaccessories(e.g.,aleakageand/orexplosionofabatterypack).Pleasenotethatthiswarrantydoesnotapplytorepairsarisingoutofthemalfunctionofnon-genuineCanonaccessories,althoughyoumayrequestsuchrepairsonachargeablebasis.

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Wireless LAN Guide

Describeshowtosendimageswirelesslyfromthecameratoavarietyofcompatibledevices,andhowtousethecamerawithonlineservices

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ThiscameraisanapprovedWi-Fi®*product.Youcanwirelesslyconnecttoandsendimagestothefollowingdevices.*Wi-FiisabrandnamethatindicatesinteroperabilitycertificationofwirelessLANdevices.

SocialnetworkingservicesFacebookTwitter

VideosharingsitesYouTube

E-mail

ConnectingtoWebServicesCANONiMAGEGATEWAYisanonlinephotoserviceavailabletothosewhohavepurchasedthisproduct.Ifyouregisterforfreeasamember,youcanuseCANONiMAGEGATEWAYtoaccessvariousWebservices,suchassocialnetworkingservicessetonacomputer.

ConnectingtoaSmartphoneSendimagestosmartphonesandtabletcomputersthathavewirelessfunctions.Youcanalsogeotagyourshotsfromaconnectedsmartphoneortablet.Installationofadedicatedapplicationonthesmartphoneortabletisrequired.SeetheCanonwebsitefordetails.

ConnectingtoAnotherCameraUsethewirelessfunctiontosendimagesbetweenCanon-brandcameras.

ConnectingtoaComputerUsetheincludedsoftwaretowirelesslysendimagesfromthecameratoacomputer.RefertotheSoftware Guidefordetails.

ConnectingtoaPrinterSendimageswirelesslytoaPictBridge-compatibleprinter(supportingDPSoverIP)toprintthem.

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GlossaryTermsrelatedtowirelessLANareexplainedhere.Alsorefertotheexplanationsoftermsgivenintherespectivesectionsofthisguide.• AccesspointAdevicethatrelaysradiowavesignalstocreateawirelessLANnetwork.ThistermalsoreferstoaplacewhereyoucanconnecttotheInternetviawirelessLAN.

• FirewallThisisasystemthatprotectscomputersfromelectronicviruses,externalunauthorizedaccess,andsecuritythreats.ThisissetinyourwirelessLANrouterorcomputer.

• SSID/ESSIDNumbersandlettersusedtoidentifyaspecificexistingaccesspoint.Thisisalsocalledthe“accesspointname”or“networkname”.

• EncryptionkeyThisisakeyusedtoencryptdatafortransmissiontoandfromanaccesspoint.

• IPaddressThisisanaddressusedtoidentifyadevicewithinanetwork.

• MACaddressThisisauniqueaddresspre-assignedtoanetworkdevice.Itisalsoreferredtoasa“physicaladdress”.

ThecameracanprinttoPictBridge-compatibleprintersviawirelessLAN.PictBridgetechnicalstandardsmakeiteasytoconnectdigitalcameras,printers,andotherdevicesdirectly.Additionally,anewstandardcalledDPSoverIPenablesPictBridgeconnectionsinnetworkenvironments,andthecameraisalsocompatiblewiththisstandard.

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• ThemodelnumberisPC1819orPC1882(includingWLANmodulemodelWM217).Toidentifyyourmodel,checkthelabelonthebottomofthecameraforanumberbeginningwithPC.

• CountriesandRegionsPermittingWLANUse-UseofWLANisrestrictedinsomecountriesandregions,andillegalusemaybepunishableundernationalorlocalregulations.ToavoidviolatingWLANregulations,visittheCanonwebsitetocheckwhereuseisallowed.NotethatCanoncannotbeheldliableforanyproblemsarisingfromWLANuseinothercountriesandregions.

• Doinganyofthefollowingmayincurlegalpenalties:-Alteringormodifyingtheproduct-Removingthecertificationlabelsfromtheproduct

• Accordingtoforeignexchangeandforeigntradelawregulations,exportpermission(orservicetransactionpermission)fromtheJapanesegovernmentisnecessarytoexportstrategicresourcesorservices(includingthisproduct)outsideJapan.

• BecausethisproductincludesAmericanencryptionsoftware,itfallsunderU.S.ExportAdministrationRegulations,andcannotbeexportedtoorbroughtintoacountryunderU.S.tradeembargo.

• BesuretomakenotesofthewirelessLANsettingsyouuse.ThewirelessLANsettingssavedtothisproductmaybeerasedduetoincorrectoperationoftheproduct,theeffectsofradiowavesorstaticelectricity,accidentormalfunction.BesuretomakenotesofwirelessLANsettingsasaprecaution.PleasenotethatCanonacceptsnoresponsibilityfordegradationofcontent,directorindirectdamagesorlossofrevenuearisingfromuseoftheproduct.

• Whentransferringthisproducttoanotherperson,disposingofit,orsendingitforrepair,besuretonotethewirelessLANsettingsandresettheproducttoitsdefaultsettings(erasesettings)ifnecessary.

• Canonwillnotmakecompensationforlossortheftoftheproduct.Canonacceptsnoresponsibilityfordamagesincurredduetounauthorizedaccesstoregistereddata(imagetransferdestinations,etc.)iftheproductislostorstolen.

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• Besuretousetheproductasdirectedinthisguide.BesuretousethewirelessLANfunctionofthisproductwithintheguidelinesnotedinthisguide.Canonacceptsnoresponsibilityfordamagesorlossevenifthefunctionandproductareusedinwaysotherthanasdescribedinthisguide.

• DonotusethewirelessLANfunctionofthisproductnearmedicalequipmentorotherelectronicequipment.UseofthewirelessLANfunctionnearmedicalequipmentorotherelectronicequipmentmayaffectoperationofthosedevices.

Radio Wave Interference Precautions• Thisproductmayreceiveinterferencefromotherdevicesthatemitradiowaves.Toavoidinterference,besuretousethisproductasfarawayaspossiblefromsuchdevices,oravoidusingthedevicesatthesametimeasthisproduct.

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FCC/ICNoticeModel:PC1882(includingWLANModuleModelWM217,FCCID:AZD217)Theavailablescientificevidencedoesnotshowthatanyhealthproblemsareassociatedwithusinglowpowerwirelessdevices.Thereisnoproof,however,thattheselowpowerwirelessdevicesareabsolutelysafe.LowpowerWirelessdevicesemitlowlevelsofradiofrequencyenergy(RF)inthemicrowaverangewhilebeingused.WhereashighlevelsofRFcanproducehealtheffects(byheatingtissue),exposuretolow-levelRFthatdoesnotproduceheatingeffectscausesnoknownadversehealtheffects.Manystudiesoflow-levelRFexposureshavenotfoundanybiologicaleffects.Somestudieshavesuggestedthatsomebiologicaleffectsmightoccur,butsuchfindingshavenotbeencon-firmedbyadditionalresearch.ThismodelhasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywithFCC/ICradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledequipmentandmeetstheFCCradiofrequency(RF)ExposureGuidelinesinSupplementCtoOET65andRSS-102oftheICradiofrequency(RF)Exposurerules.ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofFCCRulesandIndustryCanadalicence-exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthisdevice.Thistransmittermustnotbeco-locatedoroperatedinconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.

ThisproductisinstalledwiththeWLANModulewhichiscertifiedtostandardssetbyIDASingapore.

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Security PrecautionsSincewirelessLANusesradiowavestotransmitsignals,tightersecurityprecautionsarenecessarythanwhenusingaLANcable.WhenusingwirelessLAN,keepthefollowingpointsinmind.• Onlyusenetworksyouareauthorizedtouse.ThisproductsearchesforwirelessLANnetworksinthevicinityanddisplaystheresultsonthescreen.Networksyouarenotauthorizedtouse(unknownnetworks)mayalsobedisplayed.However,connectingtoorattemptingtousethosenetworkscouldberegardedasunauthorizedaccess.Besuretouseonlynetworksyouareauthorizedtouse,anddonotattempttoconnecttootherunknownnetworks.

Ifsecuritysettingshavenotbeenproperlyset,thefollowingproblemsmayoccur.• TransmissionmonitoringThirdpartieswithmaliciousintentmaymonitorwirelessLANtransmissionsandattempttoacquirethedatayouaresending.

• UnauthorizednetworkaccessThirdpartieswithmaliciousintentmaygainunauthorizedaccesstothenetworkyouareusingandsteal,modify,ordestroyinformation.Additionally,youcouldfallvictimtoothertypesofunauthorizedaccesssuchasimpersonation(wheresomeoneassumesanidentitytogainaccesstounauthorizedinformation)andspringboardattacks(wheresomeonegainsunauthorizedaccesstoyournetworkasaspringboardtocovertheirtrackswheninfiltratingothersystems).

Topreventthesetypesofproblemsfromoccurring,besuretothoroughlysecureyourwirelessLANnetwork.BesuretousethewirelessLANfunctionofthiscamerawithaproperunderstandingofwirelessLANsecurity,andbalanceriskandconveniencewhenadjustingsecuritysettings.

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Using Wireless LAN to Send Images From the Camera

Webservices

Connectthecameraanddestinationwirelessly(imagesenddestination)

Preparations

ConnectionSend/P

rint/Import

•Installingthesuppliedsoftware*1

•Connectingwiththecomputer•RegisteringWebservices

(=45)•AdjustingsettingsforusingWebservicesfromCANONiMAGEGATEWAY(=46)

•InstallingthededicatedCameraWindowapplicationonthesmartphone

•Installingthesuppliedsoftware*1

•Connectingwiththecomputer

•Preparingtoregisteracomputer(=56)

Registeringacameranickname(=43)

Addingthetargetdevice/destinationtothecamera (=45) (=50) (=54) (=62) (=72)

Sendingimages(=75)

Transferringimagestoacomputer(=69)

Printingimages(=72)*2

Anothercamera Computer PrinterSmartphone

*1InstructionsinthisguideapplywhenthesoftwarehasbeeninstalledcorrectlyfromtheincludedCD-ROM(=27).

*2Fordetailedprintinginstructions,see=286.

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Registering a Camera Nickname (First time only)

Tostartwith,registeracameranickname.ThisnicknamewillbedisplayedonthescreenoftargetdeviceswhenconnectingtootherdevicesviawirelessLAN.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraon.zz Pressthe<o>button.

2 Accessthekeyboard.zz Pressthe<m>button.

3 Enteranickname.zz Touchcharactersonthekeyboardtoenterthem.zz Upto16characterscanbeused.zz Touch[q][r]tomovethecursor.zz Touch[ ]toentercapitalletters.zz Touch[ ]toenternumbersorsymbols.zz Touch[ ]todeletethepreviouscharacter.zz Eithertouch[ ]orpressthe<n>button.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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•Whenconnectingwirelesslywithanydeviceotherthanacomputer,amemorycardmustbeinsertedinthecamera.Additionally,thememorycardmustcontainimagesinorderforyoutoaccessWebservicesorconnecttoasmartphoneorprinterwirelessly.

• Tochangethecamera’snickname,choose[WirelessLANSettings]onthe[3]tab,andthenchoose[ChangeDeviceNickname].

• Youcanalsoenterinformationbypressingthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dialtoselectcharacters,andthenpressingthe<m>button.Movethecursorbyturningthe<y>ring,andpressthe< >buttontodeletecharacters,asneeded.

• ThewirelessLANmenucannotbeaccessedbypressingthe<o>buttonduringdetailedinformationdisplay(=219).Toaccessthemenu,firstswitchtheviewingmodebypressingthe<p>button.

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Connecting to Web ServicesSetupthecameratouseavarietyofWebservicesasfollows.• AcomputerisrequiredforWebservicesettings,startingwithCANONiMAGEGATEWAY.

• ForinformationoncountriesandregionswhereCANONiMAGEGATEWAYisavailable,visittheCanonwebsite(http://canon.com/cig).

Registering Web ServicesFirst,signupforafreeCANONiMAGEGATEWAYaccount.CANONiMAGEGATEWAYoffersvariousservices,suchastheabilitytoshareimagesinanonlinephotoalbum.CANONiMAGEGATEWAYalsoservesasabridgesitetosendimageswirelesslytoe-mailaddresses,socialnetworkingservices,andotherWebservices.Clickhttp://canon.com/cig,accesstheappropriateCANONiMAGEGATEWAYsiteforyourcountryofresidence,andfollowtheon-screeninstructionstoregisterasamember.YoucancontinuetoregisterotherWebservicesotherthanCANONiMAGEGATEWAYtoyouraccount.Forfurtherdetails,checkthewebsitesforeachwebserviceyouwanttoregister.

CANONiMAGEGATEWAYIn[Camera-linkedinformation],youcancheckarecordofimageuploadingtoWebservices,andin[Library],youcanviewtheimagesuploadedbydate.

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•AnInternetconnectionisrequiredtoaccessCANONiMAGEGATEWAY(anInternetbrowsermustbeinstalledonthecomputer,youmusthaveanaccountwithanInternetserviceprovider,andanInternetconnectionmustbeestablished).

•CheckCANONiMAGEGATEWAYforbrowser(MicrosoftInternetExplorer,etc.)settings,conditionsandversioninformationwhenconnectingtoCANONiMAGEGATEWAY.

•SeparateISPconnectionandaccesspointfeesmaybeapplicable.

Adjusting Settings for Using Web Services From CANON iMAGE GATEWAY

AdjustaccountsettingsfortheWebservicesyouwanttouse.BecauseCameraWindowisusedtoadjustsettings,besuretoinstallitfromtheincludedCD-ROMbeforehand.Installationinstructionscanbefoundin“IncludedSoftware,PDFManuals”(=27).

1 Connectthecameratoacomputerwiththeinterfacecable.zz WhenusingaWindowscomputer,youcanconnectwirelessly,withoutusinganinterfacecable,howeversettingsmustbecompletedbeforehand(=59).

2 StartCameraWindow.zz Pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraon.zz FordetailsonhowtostartCameraWindow,see“UsingCameraWindowtoTransferImagestoaComputer”(=69).

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3 Choose[SetUpWebServices].zz Click[SetUpWebServices].

4 LogintoCANONiMAGEGATEWAY.zz EnteryourCANONiMAGEGATEWAYloginnameandpassword,andthenclick[Login].

5 SetaWebserviceyouwanttouse.zz Followtheon-screeninstructionstocompletesettingsforWebservicesyouwanttouse.zz OncetheWebservicesettingsarecomplete,click[Finish]atthebottomofthewindowtocloseit.

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6 ApplyWebservicesettingstothecamera.zz ChoosethenameoftheWebserviceyouwanttoset,andclick[ ]inthemiddleofthelists.XX ThenameoftheWebservicethatwillbesavedtothecamerawillbedisplayedinthe[Camera]list.zz Click[▲]or[▼]tochangetheorderoftheWebservicesthatwillbedisplayedinthecamera’swirelessLANmenu.zz Afteryoufinishadjustingsettingsinthe[Camera]listtoyourliking,closethewindow.XXWebservicesettingswillbeappliedtothecamera.

• IfCameraWindowisnotdisplayedinstep2,see“UsingCameraWindowtoTransferImagestoaComputer”(=69)fordetails.

• Upto20e-mailaddressescanberegisteredtothecameraforsendingimagesase-mail.

• AfterloggingintoCANONiMAGEGATEWAYthesecondtimeinstep4,thescreeninstep6willbedisplayed.TochangesettingsforWebservicesyouuse,click[EditWebServices].

• ToaddorchangeWebservices,repeattheaboveproceduresstartingfromstep1.

Connecting to Web ServicesConnecttoWebservicesregisteredtothecamera.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<o>button.

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2 ChooseaWebservice.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosetheiconofthedestinationWebservice,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Whenyouhaveselectedemail,choosetherecipientonthe[SelectRecipient]screenandpressthe<m>button.

3 Connecttoanaccesspoint.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddanAccessPoint],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXAlistofdetectedaccesspointswillbedisplayedinthe[AccessPointConnect]screen.XX Forfurtherinstructions,see“PreparingtoRegisteraComputer”(=56)or“ConnectingtoAccessPointsintheList”(=67).XX Forinstructionsafterconnectingtoanaccesspoint,see“AdjustingSettingsforUsingWebServicesFromCANONiMAGEGATEWAY”(=46).

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

•WhenaconnectiondestinationissetusingtheTouchActionssetting(=248),youcanautomaticallyaccessthefunctiontoconnecttothelastconnecteddestinationfromthenexttimebyjustdraggingonthescreenwithoutneedingtoperformtheconnectionoperation.

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Connecting to a SmartphoneAddasmartphonewithwirelessLANfunctionalitytothelistofavailabledevicesasfollows.

Adding a SmartphoneAddasmartphonetoyourlistofdevicestoconnecttoviawirelessLAN.Whenestablishingawirelessconnectionwithasmartphone,youcaneitherusethecameraasanaccesspoint(CameraAccessPointmode)oruseanotheraccesspoint.Followtheseinstructionswhenusingthecameraasanaccesspoint.Whenusinganotheraccesspoint,see“ConnectingtoAccessPointsintheList”(=67).

• BeforeconnectingtoacameraviawirelessLAN,downloadandinstallthededicatedCameraWindow(free)applicationonyoursmartphone.Fordetailsonthisapplication(supportedsmartphonesandincludedfunctions),refertotheCanonwebsite.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<o>button.

2 Chooseasmartphone.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Choose[AddaDevice].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddaDevice],andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Selectthecameraastheaccesspoint.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[SetCameraAsAccessPoint],andthenpressthe<m>button.

5 Usethesmartphonetoconnecttothenetworkdisplayedonthecamerascreen.zz ChoosethedisplayedSSID(networkname)fromthesmartphone’sWi-Fisettingmenu.zz Entertheencryptionkeydisplayedonthecamerascreenintothepasswordfieldonthesmartphone.

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6 StartCameraWindowonthesmartphone.XXOncethesmartphoneisrecognizedonthecamera,thedeviceconnectionscreenwillbedisplayedonthecamera.

7 Chooseasmartphonetoconnectto.zz Choosethesmartphonefortheconnection(eitherbypressingthe<o><p>buttonsorbyturningthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.

8 Adjusttheprivacysettings.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Yes],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXYoucannowusethesmartphonetoreceiveimagessentfromthecamera,ortogeotagimagesonthecamera(=78).XXWhenthesmartphonehasbeenaddedsuccessfully,theimagetransferscreenwillbedisplayed(=75).

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•Allcameraimagescanbeviewedfromtheconnectedsmartphonewhenyouchoose[Yes]instep8.Tokeepcameraimagesprivate,sothattheycannotbeviewedfromthesmartphone,choose[No]instep8.

• Theimagequalitylevelformoviesthatcanbesentmaydifferdependingonthesmartphone.Refertotheinstructionmanualprovidedwithyoursmartphonefordetails.

• Toaddmultiplesmartphones,repeattheaboveproceduresstartingfromstep1.

• Onceasmartphoneisadded,thesmartphonenamewillbedisplayedonthescreeninstep3.Toconnecttoasmartphoneagain,simplychoosethesmartphonenamefromthelist.

• Tochangeprivacysettingsforsmartphonesaddedtothelist,choosethesmartphonewhosesettingsyouwanttochangefrom[EditaDevice]instep3,andthenchoose[ViewSettings].

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

•WhenaconnectiondestinationissetusingtheTouchActionssetting(=248),youcanautomaticallyaccessthefunctiontoconnecttothelastconnecteddestinationfromthenexttimebyjustdraggingonthescreenwithoutneedingtoperformtheconnectionoperation.

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Connecting to Another CameraConnecttwocamerasviawirelessLANandsendimagesbetweenthemasfollows.

Adding a CameraAddacameratoyourlistofdevicestoconnecttoviawirelessLAN.

• OnlyCanon-brandcamerasequippedwithawirelessLANfunctioncanbeconnectedtowirelessly.EvenCanon-brandcamerasthatsupportEye-FicardscannotbeconnectedtoiftheydonothaveawirelessLANfunction.YoucannotconnecttoPowerShotSD430DIGITALELPHWIRELESS/DIGITALIXUSWIRELESScameraswiththiscamera.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<o>button.

2 Chooseacamera.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[4],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Choose[AddaDevice].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddaDevice],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Followsteps1–3onthetargetcamera.XXCameraconnectioninformationwillbeaddedwhen[Startconnectionontargetcamera]isdisplayedonbothcamerascreens.XXWhenthetargetcamerahasbeenaddedsuccessfully,theimagetransferscreenwillbedisplayed(=75).

• Toaddmultiplecameras,repeattheaboveproceduresstartingfromstep1.• Onceacameraisadded,thecameranamewillbedisplayedonthescreeninstep3.Toconnecttoacameraagain,simplychoosethecameranamefromthelist.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

•WhenaconnectiondestinationissetusingtheTouchActionssetting(=248),youcanautomaticallyaccessthefunctiontoconnecttothelastconnecteddestinationfromthenexttimebyjustdraggingonthescreenwithoutneedingtoperformtheconnectionoperation.

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Connecting to a ComputerConfigurecamerasettingsforawirelesscomputerconnection,andthentransferimagestothecomputerwirelesslyusingtheincludedsoftwareCameraWindowasfollows.

•Whenconnectedtoacomputer,thecameraisusedtoestablishtheconnectionandthenthecomputer(includedsoftwareCameraWindow)isusedtotransferimages.

• Fordetailsontheincludedsoftware,seetheSoftware Guide.

Preparing to Register a ComputerPreparetoregisteracomputer.

CheckingtheComputerandWirelessLANSetupThecameracanconnecttothefollowingcomputersviawirelessLAN.Windows• Windows7ServicePack1Macintosh• MacOSX10.6.8orlater

•Windows7StarterandHomeBasiceditionsarenotsupported.•Windows7N(Europeanversion)andKN(SouthKoreanversion)requireaseparatedownloadandinstallofWindowsMediaFeaturePack.Forfurtherdetails,seethefollowingwebsites.http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=159730

TousewirelessLAN,anaccesspointbaseunit(wirelessLANrouter,etc.)connectedtoacomputerisrequired.Additionally,theincludedsoftware,CameraWindowmustbeinstalled.

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• BesuretouseawirelessLANbaseunitthatconformstostandardslistedon“Specifications”(=333).

• Arouterisadevicethatcreatesanetwork(LAN)structureforconnectingmultiplecomputers.Arouterthatcontainsaninternalwirelessfunctioniscalledawireless(LAN)router.

• Thisguidewillrefertoallwirelessroutersandbasestationsas“accesspoints”.

•Whenunsureofyourcomputersetup,refertotheusermanualprovidedwiththecomputer.

CheckingYourWirelessLANSettingsIfyouarealreadyusingawirelessLAN,checkthefollowingitemsandmarkeachoneonthechecksheet.

• Ifsystemadministratorstatusisneededtoadjustnetworksettings,contactthesystemadministratorfordetails.

•Thesesettingsareveryimportantfornetworksecurity.Exerciseadequatecautionwhenchangingthesesettings.

•Forinstructionsonhowtochecksettings,refertotheuserguideincludedwithyouraccesspoint.

ChecksheetNetworkname(SSID/ESSID)TheSSIDorESSIDfortheaccesspointyouuse.

Networkcertificate/dataencryption(encryptionmethod/encryptionmode)Themethodforencryptingdataduringwirelesstransmission.

○None○WEP(opensystemauthentication)○WPA-PSK(TKIP)○WPA-PSK(AES)○WPA2-PSK(TKIP)○WPA2-PSK(AES)

Encryptionkey(networkkey)Thekeyusedwhenencryptingdataduringwirelesstransmission.

Keyindex(sentkey)Networkcertificate/dataencryptionisthesetkeywhenusingWEP.

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• IfyouuseMACaddressfilteringonyourwirelessLAN,besuretoenterthecamera’sMACaddresstoyouraccesspoint.YoucanchecktheMACaddressforyourcamerabychoosingthe[3]tab,[WirelessLANSettings],andthen[CheckMACAddress].

• Thedifferenttypesofsecurityareasfollows.-None:Encryptionisnotusedwhenconnectingtoanaccesspoint.-WEP:AstandardofencryptionsupportedbymostwirelessLANdevices.-WPA-PSK(TKIP):AnimprovedWEPstandardthatusesTKIPencryption.-WPA-PSK(AES):AnimprovedWEPstandardthatusesAESencryption.-WPA2-PSK(TKIP):AnimprovedWPAstandardthatusesTKIPencryption.-WPA2-PSK(AES):AnimprovedWPAstandardthatusesAESencryption.

• AESuseshighersecuritythanTKIP.• ThereisnodifferenceinsecuritylevelsbetweenWPAandWPA2.

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Computer Settings for Connecting to a Wireless LAN (Windows only)

WhenusingaWindowscomputer,wirelessLANconnectionsettingsonthecomputerarenecessarytoconnecttoacamerawirelessly.ConfirmthatyourcomputerisconnectedtoawirelessLAN,andthenfolloweachofthenextsteps.

TurningOnMediaStreamingandNetworkDiscoveryIfyouactivatemediastreaming,thecamerawillbeabletodetectandsearchyourcomputerwhentheyareconnectedwirelessly.Ifyouactivatenetworkdiscovery,yourcomputerwillbeabletodetectandsearchthecamera.

1 OpentheControlPanelwindow.zz Click[ControlPanel]fromtheStartmenu.

2 Choose[NetworkandInternet].zz Click[NetworkandInternet].

3 Choose[NetworkandSharingCenter].zz Click[NetworkandSharingCenter].

4 Choose[Changeadvancedsharingsettings].zz Click[Changeadvancedsharingsettings].

5 Choose[Choosemediastreamingoptions...].zz Click[Choosemediastreamingoptions...]forthecurrentprofile.

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6 Turnonmediastreaming.zz Click[Turnonmediastreaming].

7 Choose[OK].zz Click[OK].

8 Turnonnetworkdiscovery.zz Click[Turnonnetworkdiscovery]forthecurrentprofile.

9 Savethechanges.zz Click[Savechanges].

10 ClosetheControlPanelwindow.

EnablingICMPInboundEchoRequestsandUPnPServices

EnablingICMP(InternetControlMessageProtocol)willallowyoutocheckthenetworkconnectionstatus.EnablingUPnP(UniversalPlug&Play)willallowthenetworktoautomaticallyrecognizenetworkdevices.

1 OpentheControlPanelwindow.zz Click[ControlPanel]fromtheStartmenu.

2 Choose[SystemandSecurity].zz Click[SystemandSecurity].

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3 Choose[WindowsFirewall].zz Click[WindowsFirewall].

4 Choose[Advancedsettings].zz Click[Advancedsettings].

5 Choose[InboundRules].zz Click[InboundRules].

6 EnableICMPinboundechorequests.zz Choose[FileandPrinterSharing]itemsendingin[ICMPv4],andthenclick[EnableRule]ontherightsideofthewindow.

7 TurnonUPnPservices.zz Choose[WirelessPortableDevices(UPnP-In)],andthenclick[EnableRule]ontherightsideofthewindow.

8 Closethe[WindowsFirewallwithAdvancedSecurity]window.

9 ClosetheControlPanelwindow.

• If[DisableRule]isdisplayedinsteps6–7,theitemisalreadyenabled,andcanbeleftasis.

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Adding a ComputerAddacomputertoyourlistofdevicestoconnecttoviawirelessLAN.

• Besuretoalsoreadtheuserguideincludedwithyouraccesspoint.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<o>button.

2 Chooseacomputer.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Choose[AddaDevice].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddaDevice],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXAlistofdetectedaccesspointswillbedisplayedinthe[AccessPointConnect]screen.XXProceedtoeither“ConnectingtoaWPSSupportedAccessPoint”(=64)or“ConnectingtoAccessPointsintheList”(=67).XX Tomanuallychooseandconnecttoanaccesspoint,seethe supplementalexplanationcolumn(=68)in“ConnectingtoAccessPointsintheList”.

• Onceacomputerisadded,thecomputernamewillbedisplayedonthescreeninstep3.Toconnecttoacomputeragain,simplychoosethecomputernamefromthelist.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

•WhenaconnectiondestinationissetusingtheTouchActionssetting(=248),youcanautomaticallyaccessthefunctiontoconnecttothelastconnecteddestinationfromthenexttimebyjustdraggingonthescreenwithoutneedingtoperformtheconnectionoperation.

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ConnectingtoaWPSSupportedAccessPointWPS(Wi-FiProtectedSetup)isastructureforsimplifyingsettingswhenconnectingonewirelessLANdevicetoanother.YoucanuseeitherPushButtonConfigurationMethodorPINMethodforsettingsonaWPSsupporteddevice.Thepushbuttonconfigurationmethodisusedinthefollowingexplanation.

• RefertotheuserguideprovidedwithyouraccesspointtocheckifitsupportsWPS.

4 Choose[WPSConnection].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[WPSConnection],andthenpressthe<m>button.

5 Choose[PBCMethod].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[PBCMethod],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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6 Establishtheconnection.zz Ontheaccesspoint,holddowntheWPSconnectionbuttonforafewseconds.zz Onthecamera,pressthe<m>button.XX Thecamerawillconnecttotheaccesspoint.XXAlistofcomputersconnectedtotheaccesspointwillappearinthe[SelectaDevice]screen.

7 Chooseacomputertoconnectto.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethecomputername,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz WhenusingaMacintoshcomputer,see“UsingCameraWindowtoTransferImagestoaComputer”(=69).

8 Installadriver(Windowsonly).zz Onthecomputer,clicktheStartmenuandchoose[ControlPanel].Click[Addadevice].

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zz Doubleclicktheconnectedcameraicon.XXDriverinstallationwillbegin.XXAfterdriverinstallationiscomplete,andthecameraandcomputerconnectionisenabled,theAutoPlayscreenwillbedisplayed.Nothingwillbedisplayedonthecamerascreen.zz Proceedto“UsingCameraWindowtoTransferImagestoaComputer”(=69).

• Ifyouchose[PINMethod]instep5,aPINcodewillbedisplayedonthescreen.Besuretosetthiscodeintheaccesspoint.Chooseadeviceinthe[SelectaDevice]screen.Forfurtherdetails,refertotheuserguideincludedwithyouraccesspoint.

• Toaddmultiplecomputers,repeattheaboveproceduresstartingfromstep1.•Whenfinishedaddingcomputers,pressthe<n>buttonontheimagetransmissionscreendisplayedafteryouconnecttoacomputerinstep7.Choose[OK]aftertheconfirmationmessage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

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ConnectingtoAccessPointsintheList4 Chooseanaccesspoint.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanaccesspoint,andthenpressthe<m>button.

5 Enteranencryptionkey.zz Pressthe<m>buttontoaccessthekeyboard,andthenentertheencryptionkey(=43).zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Next],andthenpressthe<m>button.

6 Choose[Auto].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Auto],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXAlistofotherdevicesconnectedtotheaccesspointwillappearinthe[SelectaDevice]screen.

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7 Chooseacomputertoconnectto.zz Choosethecomputertoconnectto,followingsteps7–8on=65.Thecomputerisnowaddedtothelist.

• Upto16accesspointswillbedisplayed.Ifnoaccesspointsaredetected,choose[ManualSettings]instep4tomanuallysetanaccesspoint.Followon-screeninstructionsandenteranSSID,securitysettings,andanencryptionkey.

• [***]isdisplayedfortheencryptionkeyinstep5whenthesameaccesspointisusedtoconnecttoanotherdevice.Tousethesameencryptionkey,choose[Next](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial)andpressthe<m>button.

• Toaddmultiplecomputers,repeattheaboveproceduresstartingfromstep1.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

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Using CameraWindow to Transfer Images to a Computer

Usethecomputer(includedsoftwareCameraWindow)totransferimagesfromthecameratothecomputer.

• FordetailsonhowtouseCameraWindow,seetheSoftware Guide(=27).

StartCameraWindowWindowszz Click[DownloadsImagesFromCanonCamerausingCanonCameraWindow].XXCameraWindowwillbedisplayed.XXProceedto“ImportingUntransferredImagestoaComputer”(=70)or“ChoosingImagestoImport”(=71).

MacintoshXXCameraWindowwillbeautomaticallydisplayedwhenawirelessconnectionisestablishedbetweenthecameraandcomputer.

• IfCameraWindowisnotdisplayedwhenusingaMacintoshcomputer,clicktheCameraWindowiconintheDock.

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ImportingUntransferredImagestoaComputerImportimagestoacomputerthathavenotyetbeentransferred.

Importuntransferredimages.zz Click[ImportImagesfromCamera].zz Click[ImportUntransferredImages].XX Imagesthathavenotyetbeentransferredtoacomputerwillbeimported.zz Click[OK]inthescreenthatisdisplayedafterimageimportiscomplete.

• CameraWindowdefaultsettingswillsaveimagestothePicturesorMyPicturesfoldersonacomputer.Fordetailsonhowtochangethedestinationfoldersforsavedimages,seetheSoftware Guide(=27).

• Ifyouclick[ImportAllImages],allimagesonthecamerawillbeimported.•Movieswilltakelongertoimportsincethefilesizeislargerthanstillimages.• Todisconnectfromthecamera,turnoffthecamera.

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ChoosingImagestoImportChoosewhicheverimagesyouliketoimporttoacomputer.

1 Displaytheimageimportscreen.zz Click[ImportImagesfromCamera].zz Click[SelectImagestoImport].

2 Chooseanimage.zz Clickimagesyouwanttoimport.XX Thebackgroundofselectedimageswillturnblue.Click[ ]todeselecttheimages,andthebackgroundwillturngray.

3 Importimages.zz Click[ ](import).XX Theselectedimageswillbeimportedtothecomputer.zz Click[OK]inthescreenthatisdisplayedafterimageimportiscomplete.

• CameraWindowdefaultsettingswillsaveimagestothePicturesorMyPicturesfoldersonacomputer.Fordetailsonhowtochangethedestinationfoldersforsavedimages,seetheSoftware Guide(=27).

•Movieswilltakelongertoimportsincethefilesizeislargerthanstillimages.• Todisconnectfromthecamera,turnoffthecamera.

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Connecting to a PrinterAddawirelessprintertothelistofavailabledevicesasfollows.

Adding a PrinterAddaprintertoyourlistofdevicestoconnecttoviawirelessLAN.Whenestablishingawirelessconnectionwithaprinter,youcaneitherusethecameraasanaccesspoint(CameraAccessPointmode)oruseanotheraccesspoint.

• Followtheseinstructionswhenusingthecameraasanaccesspoint.Whenusinganotheraccesspoint,see“ConnectingtoAccessPointsintheList”(=67)in“AddingaComputer”.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<o>button.

2 Chooseaprinter.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[2],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Choose[AddaDevice].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddaDevice],andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Selectthecameraastheaccesspoint.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[SetCameraAsAccessPoint],andthenpressthe<m>button.

5 Usetheprintertoconnecttothenetworkdisplayedonthecamerascreen.zz ChoosethedisplayedSSID(networkname)fromtheprinter’sWi-Fisettingmenu.

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6 Choosetheprinter.zz Oncetheprinterisreadyfortheconnection,pressthe<m>buttonwhentheprinternameisdisplayedonthecamera.XXWhentheprinterhasbeenaddedsuccessfully,theprintingscreenwillbedisplayed.

7 Chooseanimagetoprint.zz Chooseanimagetoprint(eitherbypressingthe<q><r>buttonsorbyturningthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>buttontoaccesstheprintingscreen.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Print],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXPrintingnowbegins.zz Fordetailedprintinginstructions,see=286.

• Onceaprinterisadded,theprinternamewillbedisplayedonthescreeninstep3.Toconnecttoaprinteragain,simplychoosetheprinternamefromthelist.

•WhenaconnectiondestinationissetusingtheTouchActionssetting(=248),youcanautomaticallyaccessthefunctiontoconnecttothelastconnecteddestinationfromthenexttimebyjustdraggingonthescreenwithoutneedingtoperformtheconnectionoperation.

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Sending ImagesSendimageswirelesslytodestinationsregisteredonthecameraasfollows.

• Imagescanbeuploadedtosocialnetworkingservicesorsenttoemailaddresses,viaCANONiMAGEGATEWAY.SeeCANONiMAGEGATEWAYfordetails.

• Youcansendupto50imagestogetherwithonesendoperation.Youcansendmoviestogetheraslongasthetotalplaybacktimeiswithin2minutes.However,ifthedestinationisaWebservice,thenumberofmoviesandimagesthatcanbesentmaybelessdependingontheWebservice.SeethedesiredWebservicefordetails.

• Dependingontheconditionofthenetworkyouareusing,itmaytakealongtimetosendmovies.Besuretokeepaneyeonthecamerabatterylevel.

•Whenconnectedtoacomputer,imagesaretransferredusingthecomputer(includedsoftwareCameraWindow)insteadofthecamera(=69).

Sending Images Individually1 Chooseanimage.zz Turnthe<7>dialtochooseanimagetosend.

2 Sendtheimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochoose[Sendthisimage],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz WhenuploadingtoYouTube,readthetermsofservice,choose[IAgree],andpressthe<m>button.XX Imagetransferwillbegin.XXAfterimagesareuploadedtoaWebservice,[OK]isdisplayed.Pressthe<m>buttontoreturntotheplaybackscreen.XXAftersendingimagestoacameraorsmartphone,[Imagesent]willbedisplayed,andthedisplaywillreturntotheimagetransferscreen.

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• Todisconnectfromthecamera,pressthe<n>button,andaftertheconfirmationmessage,choose[OK](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial)andpressthe<m>button.

• Onthescreen,wirelesssignalstrengthisindicatedbythefollowingicons.[ ]high,[ ]medium,[ ]low,[ ]weakHowever,noiconisdisplayedwhenthecameraisusedasanaccesspoint.

• Youcanalsosendimagesbytouching[Sendthisimage].

ChoosingtheImageResolution(Size)Onthescreendescribedon=75,youcanchoosetheresolution(size)ofimagestosendbypressingthe<o><p>buttons.• Tosendimagesatoriginalsize,select[No]astheresizingoption.• Choosing[ ]or[ ]willresizeimagesthatarelargerthantheselectedsizebeforesending.

•Moviescannotberesized.

Sending Multiple Images1 Choose[Selectandsend].zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochoose[Selectandsend],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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2 Chooseimages.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonstochooseanimagetosend,andthenpressthe<m>button.[ ]isdisplayed.zz Tocancelselection,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Repeatthisprocesstochooseadditionalimages.zz Afteryoufinishchoosingimages,pressthe<n>button.

3 Sendtheimages.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Send],andthenpressthe<m>button(=75).

• Youcanalsochooseimagesinstep2bypressingthezoomlevertwicetoward<k>toaccesssingle-imagedisplayandthenpressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.

• Instep3,youcanchoosetheresolution(size)toresizeimagestobeforesending(=76).

• Youcanalsoaccessthescreeninstep2bytouching[Selectandsend]instep1,andsendimagesbytouching[Send]instep3.

• Youcanalsochooseimagesbytouchingthemonthescreeninstep2.Touching[ ]willdisplaythescreeninstep3.

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Geotagging Images on the CameraGPSdatarecordedonasmartphoneusingthededicatedCameraWindowapplication(=50)canbeaddedtoimagesonthecamera.Imagesaretaggedwithinformationincludingthelatitude,longitude,andelevation.

•Beforeshooting,makesurethedateandtimeandyourhometimezonearesetcorrectly.(See“SettingtheDateandTime”(=18).)Additionally,in[TimeZone](=264),specifyanyshootingdestinationsthatareinothertimezones.

•Thesmartphoneyouwilluseforgeotaggingmustbeauthorizedtoviewtheimagesonthecamera(=52).

•Othersmaybeabletolocateoridentifyyoubyusinglocationdatainyourgeotaggedstillimagesormovies.Becarefulwhensharingtheseimageswithothers,aswhenpostingimagesonlinewheremanyotherscanviewthem.

Other InformationEditorerasewirelessLANsettingsasfollows.

Editing Connection InformationEditconnectioninformationsavedtothecamera.Youcanchangedevicenicknames(displaynames)thataredisplayedonthecamera,anderaseconnectioninformation.Thefollowingexplainstheprocedurewhenthetargetdeviceisacomputer.

1 AccessthewirelessLANscreen.zz Pressthe<o>button.

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2 Chooseadevicetoedit.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosetheiconofthedevicetoedit,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Choose[EditaDevice].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[EditaDevice],andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Chooseadevicetoedit.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethedevicetoedit,andthenpressthe<m>button.

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5 Chooseanoptiontoedit.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoptiontoedit,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Forinstructionsonerasingconnectioninformationorchangingnicknames,see“ErasingConnectionInformation”andlatersections,below.

• Editableitemsdifferdependingonthedeviceordestination.

Webservices •Eraseconnectioninformation(accesspoints)

Smartphones•Changenicknamethatisdisplayedonthecamera•Changeprivacysettingsforimages•Eraseconnectioninformation

Anothercamera/computer/printer

•Changenicknamethatisdisplayedonthecamera•Eraseconnectioninformation

• Connectioninformationreferstoinformationonhowthecameraconnectstoanotherdeviceordestination.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

ErasingConnectionInformation6 Choose[Select&Delete

ConnectionInfo].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Select&DeleteConnectionInfo],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Whenthetargetdeviceisacamera,pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[EraseAllConnectionInfo],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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7 Choosetheconnectioninfotodelete.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosetheconnectioninformationtoerase,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz When[Erase(connectioninformation)?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theselectedconnectioninformationwillbeerased.XX Thedisplayrevertstothescreeninstep6.

•Whenyoueraseallconnectioninformationfromatargetdevice,itisnolongerlisted,andthedisplayrevertstothescreeninstep4.

•Whenyouerasealltargetdevices,thedisplayrevertstothescreeninstep3.• Toeraseallconnectioninformationforadeviceatonce,choose[EraseAllConnectionInfo]instep6.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

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ChangingaDeviceNicknameYoucanchangethedevicenickname(displayname)thatisdisplayedonthecamera.

6 Changethenickname.zz Choose[ChangeDeviceNickname].zz Selecttheinputfieldandpressthe<m>button.Usethekeyboarddisplayedtoenteranewnickname(=43).XX Thecamerawillreturntothedisplayinstep4andthenewnicknamewillbedisplayed.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

Returning the Wireless LAN Settings to DefaultReturnthewirelessLANsettingstodefaultifyoutransferownershipofthecameratoanotherperson,ordisposeofit.

1 Accessthemenu.zz Pressthe<n>button.

2 Choose[WirelessLANSettings].zz Movethezoomlevertochoosethe[3]tab.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[WirelessLANSettings],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Choose[ResetSettings].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ResetSettings],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Whenthe[ResetSettings]screenisdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXWirelessLANsettingswillberesettodefaults,andthecamerawillreturntoinitialscreenforthissetting.

•WhenreturningthewirelessLANsettingstodefaults,allWebservicessetusingacomputerwillalsobeerasedfromthecamera.BesuretoconfirmthatyouwanttoresetallwirelessLANsettingsbeforeusingthisoption.

• Toresetothersettings(asidefromwirelessLAN)todefaults,choose[ResetAll]inthe[3]tab.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingthroughtouch-screenoperations(=91).

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Camera BasicsPracticalguidethatintroducesothercamerabasicsanddescribesshootingandplaybackoptions

1Advanced Guide

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ShootingModezz Pressthepowerbuttontoturnthecameraonandprepareforshooting.zz Toturnthecameraoff,pressthepowerbuttonagain.

PlaybackModezz Pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraonandviewyourshots.zz Toturnthecameraoff,pressthe<1>buttonagain.

• ToswitchtoPlaybackmodefromShootingmode,pressthe<1>button.• ToswitchtoShootingmodefromPlaybackmode,presstheshutterbuttonhalfway(=87).

• Thelenswillberetractedafteraboutoneminute,oncethecameraisinPlaybackmode,andtheflashwillbeloweredifitwasup.Youcanturnthecameraoffwhenthelensisretractedbypressingthe<1>button.

Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)Asawaytoconservebatterypower,thecameraautomaticallydeactivatesthescreen(DisplayOff)andthenturnsitselfoffafteraspecificperiodofinactivity.

PowerSavinginShootingModeThescreenisautomaticallydeactivatedafteraboutoneminuteofinactivity.Inabouttwomoreminutes,thelensisretractedandthecameraturnsitselfoff.Toactivatethescreenandprepareforshootingwhenthescreenisoffbutthelensisstillout,presstheshutterbuttonhalfway(=87).

PowerSavinginPlaybackModeThecameraturnsitselfoffautomaticallyafteraboutfiveminutesofinactivity.

• Adjustthetimingofautomaticcameraandscreendeactivationasneeded(=271).

• PowersavingisnotactivewhilethecameraisconnectedtoacomputerviaUSB(=31),orwhenconnectedtootherdeviceswirelessly(=35).

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Shutter ButtonToensureyourshotsareinfocus,alwayspresstheshutterbuttonlightly(halfway)initially.Oncethesubjectisinfocus,pressthebuttonallthewaydowntoshoot.Inthismanual,shutterbuttonoperationsaredescribedaspressingthebuttonhalfwayorall the way down.

1 Presshalfway.(Presslightlytofocus.)zz Presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Thecamerabeepstwice,andAFframesaredisplayedaroundimageareasinfocus.

2 Pressallthewaydown.(Fromthehalfwayposition,pressfullytoshoot.)XX Thecamerashoots,asashuttersoundisplayed.zz Keepthecamerastilluntiltheshuttersoundends.

• Imagesmaybeoutoffocusifyoushootwithoutinitiallypressingtheshutterbuttonhalfway.

•Lengthofshuttersoundplaybackvariesdependingonthetimerequiredfortheshot.Itmaytakelongerinsomeshootingscenes,andimageswillbeblurryifyoumovethecamera(orthesubjectmoves)beforetheshuttersoundends.

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Shooting ModesUsethemodedialtoaccesseachshootingmode.

P,Tv,Av,M,andCModesTakeavarietyofshotsusingyourpreferredsettings(=165,201).

MovieModeForshootingmovies(=161).YoucanalsoshootmovieswhenthemodedialisnotsettoMoviemode,simplybypressingthemoviebutton.

AutoModeFullyautomaticshooting,withcamera-determinedsettings(=96).

MovieDigestModeYoucanmakeashortmovieofadayjustbyshootingstillimages(=136).SceneModeShootwithoptimalsettingsforspecificscenes(=137).CreativeFiltersModeAddavarietyofeffectstoimageswhenshooting(=142).

Shooting Display OptionsPressthe<p>buttontoviewotherinformationonthescreen,ortohidetheinformation.Fordetailsontheinformationdisplayed,see=314.

Informationisdisplayed

Noinformationisdisplayed

• Screenbrightnessisautomaticallyincreasedbythenightdisplayfunctionwhenyouareshootingunderlowlight,makingiteasiertocheckhowshotsarecomposed.However,on-screenimagebrightnessmaynotmatchthebrightnessofyourshots.Notethatanyon-screenimagedistortionorjerkysubjectmotionwillnotaffectrecordedimages.

• Forplaybackdisplayoptions,see=219.

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FUNC. MenuConfigurecommonlyusedshootingfunctionsthroughtheFUNC.menuasfollows.Notethatmenuitemsandoptionsvarydependingontheshootingmode(=320–323).

1 AccesstheFUNC.menu.zz Pressthe<m>button.

MenuItems

Options

2 Chooseamenuitem.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochooseamenuitem.XXAvailableoptionsareshownatthebottomofthescreen.

3 Chooseanoption.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption.zz Optionslabeledwitha[ ]iconcanbeconfiguredbypressingthe<n>button.

4 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<m>button.XX Thescreenbeforeyoupressedthe<m>buttoninstep1isdisplayedagain,showingtheoptionyouconfigured.

• Toundoanyaccidentalsettingchanges,youcanrestorethecamera’sdefaultsettings(=276).

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UsingTouch-ScreenOperationstoConfigureSettings

MenuItems

Options

zz AccesstheFUNC.menubypressingthe<m>button,andtheneitherdragthemenuupordowntoscrollit,ortouchanitemtochooseit.zz Touchanoptiontochooseit.Touchtheoptionagaintoconfirmyourchoice,andthenpressthe<m>buttontoreturntothepreviousscreen.zz Youcanaccessthescreenforoptionslabeledwitha[ ]iconbytouching[ ].

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MENU MenuConfigureavarietyofcamerafunctionsthroughothermenusasfollows.Menuitemsaregroupedbypurposeontabs,suchasshooting[4],playback[1],andsoon.Notethatavailablesettingsvarydependingontheselectedshootingorplaybackmode(=324–330).

1 Accessthemenu.zz Pressthe<n>button.

2 Chooseatab.zz Movethezoomlevertochooseatab.zz Afteryouhavepressedthe<o><p>buttonstochooseatabinitially,youcanswitchbetweentabsbypressingthe<q><r>buttons.

3 Chooseasetting.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseasetting.zz Tochoosesettingswithoptionsnotshown,firstpressthe<m>or<r>buttontoswitchscreens,andtheneitherpressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtoselectthesetting.zz Toreturntothepreviousscreen,pressthe<n>button.

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4 Chooseanoption.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanoption.

5 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<n>buttontoreturntothescreendisplayedbeforeyoupressedthe<n>buttoninstep1.

• Toundoanyaccidentalsettingchanges,youcanrestorethecamera’sdefaultsettings(=276).

Touch-ScreenOperationszz Toaccesstabs,pressthe<n>buttontoaccessthemenu,andthentouchthedesiredtab.zz Dragthesettingsupordowntoscrollthem,ortouchasettingtochooseit.zz Touchanoptiontochooseit.Settingsshownwith[q][r]iconsoneithersidecanalsobeconfiguredbytouchingtheseicons.zz Foroptionsdisplayedwithabartoindicatethelevel,touchthedesiredpositiononthebar.zz Toconfiguresettingsforwhichoptionsarenotshown,firsttouchthesettingtoaccessthesettingscreen.Onthesettingscreen,eitherdragortouchtochoosethesettingitem,andthentouchtochoosetheoption.Toreturntothepreviousscreen,touch[ ].zz Youcanalsotouchinputelements(suchascheckboxesortextfields)toselectthem,andyoucanentertextbytouchingtheon-screenkeyboard.zz When[ ]isshown,youcantouch[ ]insteadofpressingthe<m>button,ifyouprefer.zz When[ ]isshown,youcantouch[ ]insteadofpressingthe<n>button,ifyouprefer.zz Todismissthemenu,pressthe<n>buttonagain.

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Indicator DisplayTheindicatorofthecamera(=5)lightsuporblinksdependingonthecamerastatus.

Indicator Color IndicatorStatus CameraStatus

Indicator(onback)

Green

On Connectedtoacomputer(=31),ordisplayoff(=86,271)

BlinkingStartingup,recording/reading/transmittingimages,orshootinglongexposures(=202,204)

Indicator(ontop)

BlueOn WirelessLANconnectionestablished

Blinking WirelessLANconnectionordatatransferinprogress

•Whentheindicatorblinksgreen,neverturnthecameraoff,openthememorycard/batterycover,orshakeorjoltthecamera,whichmaycorruptimagesordamagethecameraormemorycard.

ClockYoucancheckthecurrenttime.

zz Pressandholdthe<m>button.XX Thecurrenttimeappears.zz Ifyouholdthecameraverticallywhileusingtheclockfunction,itwillswitchtoverticaldisplay.Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochangethedisplaycolor.zz Pressthe<m>buttonagaintocanceltheclockdisplay.

•Whenthecameraisoff,pressandholdthe<m>button,thenpressthepowerbuttontodisplaytheclock.

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Shooting (Smart Auto)Forfullyautomaticselectionatoptimalsettingsforspecificscenes,simplyletthecameradeterminethesubjectandshootingconditions.

1 Turnthecameraon.zz Pressthepowerbutton.XX Thestartupscreenisdisplayed.

2 Enter<A>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<A>.zz Aimthecameraatthesubject.Thecamerawillmakeaslightclickingnoiseasitdeterminesthescene.XX Iconsrepresentingthesceneandimagestabilizationmodearedisplayedintheupperrightofthescreen(=101,103).XX Framesdisplayedaroundanydetectedsubjectsindicatethattheyareinfocus.

ZoomBar

FocusRange(approx.)

3 Composetheshot.zz Tozoominandenlargethesubject,movethezoomlevertoward<i>(telephoto),andtozoomawayfromthesubject,moveittoward<j>(wideangle).(Azoombarshowingthezoompositionisdisplayed.)

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4 Shoot.ShootingStillImagesFocus.zz Presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Thecamerabeepstwiceafterfocusing,andAFframesaredisplayedtoindicateimageareasinfocus.XXSeveralAFframesaredisplayedwhenmultipleareasareinfocus.XX Theflashautomaticallyrisesinlow-lightconditions.

Shoot.zz Presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.XXAsthecamerashoots,ashuttersoundisplayed,andinlow-lightconditionswhentheflashisup,itfiresautomatically.zz Keepthecamerastilluntiltheshuttersoundends.XXYourshotisonlydisplayeduntilthecameraisreadytoshootagain.

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ElapsedTime

ShootingMoviesStartshooting.zz Pressthemoviebutton.Thecamerabeepsonceasrecordingbegins,and[ Rec]isdisplayedwiththeelapsedtime.XXBlackbarsdisplayedonthetopandbottomedgesofthescreenindicateimageareasnotrecorded.XX Framesdisplayedaroundanydetectedfacesindicatethattheyareinfocus.zz Oncerecordingbegins,youcantakeyourfingeroffthemoviebutton.

Resizethesubjectandrecomposetheshotasneeded.zz Toresizethesubject,dothesamethingasinstep3on=96.However,notethatthesoundofcameraoperationswillberecorded,andmoviesshotatzoomfactorsshowninbluewilllookgrainy.zz Whenyourecomposeshots,thefocus,brightness,andcolorswillbeautomaticallyadjusted.

Finishshooting.zz Pressthemoviebuttonagaintostopshooting.Thecamerabeepstwiceasrecordingstops.zz Recordingwillstopautomaticallywhenthememorycardbecomesfull.

StillImages/Movies•Torestorecamerasoundifyouhaveaccidentallydeactivatedit(byholdingthe<p>buttondownwhileturningthecameraon),pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[Mute]onthe[3]tab,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochoose[Off].

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•Aflashing[ ]iconwarnsthatimagesaremorelikelytobeblurredbycamerashake.Inthiscase,mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstill.

• Ifyourshotsaredarkdespitetheflashfiring,moveclosertothesubject.Fordetailsontheflashrange,see“Specifications”(=333).

•Thesubjectmaybetoocloseifthecameraonlybeepsoncewhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Fordetailsonthefocusingrange(shootingrange),see“Specifications”(=333).

•Toreducered-eyeandtoassistinfocusing,thelampmaybeactivatedwhenshootinginlow-lightconditions.

•Ablinking[h]icondisplayedwhenyouattempttoshootindicatesthatshootingisnotpossibleuntiltheflashhasfinishedrecharging.Shootingcanresumeassoonastheflashisready,soeitherpresstheshutterbuttonallthewaydownandwait,orreleaseitandpressitagain.

•TheshuttersoundwillnotbeplayedwhentheSleepingandBabies(Sleeping)icons(=101)aredisplayed.

•Restartthecameraifthemessage[Wrongflashposition.Restartthecamera]displayed,whichindicatesthatyourfingerorsomeotherobjectisobstructingthemovementoftheflash.

• Theflashfiringduringshotsindicatesthatthecamerahasautomaticallyattemptedtoensureoptimalcolorsinthemainsubjectandbackground(Multi-areaWhiteBalance).

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Movies

Microphone •Keepyourfingersawayfromthemicrophonewhileshootingmovies.Blockingthemicrophonemaypreventaudiofrombeingrecordedormaycausetherecordingtosoundmuffled.

•Avoidtouchingcameracontrolsotherthanthemoviebuttonwhenshootingmovies,becausesoundsmadebythecamerawillberecorded.

•Tocorrectsuboptimalimagecolorthatmayoccurin[ ]movieshooting(=127)afteryourecomposeshots,pressthemoviebuttontostoprecording,andthenpressitagaintoresumerecording.

• Audioisrecordedinstereo.

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Scene IconsIn<A>mode,shootingscenesdeterminedbythecameraareindicatedbytheicondisplayed,andcorrespondingsettingsareautomaticallyselectedforoptimalfocusing,subjectbrightness,andcolor.Dependingonthescene,continuousimagesmaybeshot(=102).

BackgroundSubject Normal Backlit Dark* Sunsets Spotlights

People –

InMotion – – –

ShadowsonFace – – – –

Smiling – – –

Sleeping – – –

Babies – – –

Smiling – – –

Sleeping – – –

Children(InMotion) – – –

OtherSubjects

InMotion – – –

AtCloseRange – –

*TripodUsedThebackgroundcoloroficonsislightbluewhenthebackgroundisabluesky,darkbluewhenthebackgroundisdark,andgrayforallotherbackgrounds.Thebackgroundcoloroficonsislightbluewhenthebackgroundisabluesky,andgrayforallotherbackgrounds.

•Thebackgroundcolorof[ ],[ ],[ ],[ ],and[ ]isdarkblue,andthebackgroundcolorof[ ]isorange.

•Whenshootingmovies,onlyPeople,OtherSubjects,andAtCloseRangeiconswillbedisplayed.

•Whenshootingwiththeself-timer,People(InMotion),Smiling,Sleeping,Babies(Smiling),Babies(Sleeping),Children,OtherSubjects(InMotion)iconswillnotbedisplayed.

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•Whenthedrivemodeissetto[ ](=179),andwhen[HgLampCorr.]issetto[On]andscenesareautomaticallycorrected(=126),Smiling,Sleeping,Babies(Smiling),Babies(Sleeping),andChildreniconswillnotbedisplayed.

•Iftheflashissetto[ ],theBackliticonsforSmilingandChildrenwillnotbedisplayed.

•Babies,Babies(Smiling),Babies(Sleeping),andChildreniconswillbedisplayedwhen[FaceID]issetto[On],andthefaceofaregisteredbaby(undertwoyearsold)orchild(fromtwototwelveyearsold)isdetected(=113).Confirmbeforehandthatthedateandtimearecorrect(=18).

•Tryshootingin<G>mode(=165)ifthesceneicondoesnotmatchactualshootingconditions,orifitisnotpossibletoshootwithyourexpectedeffect,color,orbrightness.

ContinuousShootingScenesIfyoushootastillimagewhenthefollowingiconsaredisplayed,thecamerawillshootcontinuously.Ifyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwaywhenoneoftheiconsinthetablebelowisdisplayed,oneofthefollowingiconswillbedisplayedtoinformyouthatthecamerawillshootcontinuousimages:[ ],[ ],or[W].

Smiling(includingBabies): Consecutiveimagesarecaptured,andthecameraanalyzesdetailssuchasfacialexpressionstosavetheimagedeterminedtobethebest.

Sleeping(includingBabies)

: Beautifulshotsofsleepingfaces,createdbycombiningconsecutiveshotstoreducecamerashakeandimagenoise.TheAFassistbeamwillnotlightup,theflashwillnotfire,andtheshuttersoundwillnotbeplayed.

ChildrenW: Soyoudon’tmissaphotoopportunityofchildren

whomovearound,thecamerawillcapturethreeconsecutiveimagesforeachshot.

• Insomescenes,expectedimagesmaynotbesaved,andimagesmaynotlookasexpected.

•Focus,imagebrightness,andcoloraredeterminedbythefirstshot.

•Whenyouwanttoshootsingleimagesonly,pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andthenchoose[ ].

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Image Stabilization IconsOptimalimagestabilizationfortheshootingconditionsisautomaticallyapplied(IntelligentIS).Additionally,thefollowingiconsaredisplayedin<A>mode.

Imagestabilizationforstillimages

Imagestabilizationformovies,reducingstrongcamerashake,aswhenshootingwhilewalking(DynamicIS)

Imagestabilizationforstillimages,whenpanning*

Imagestabilizationforslowcamerashake,suchaswhenshootingmoviesattelephoto(PoweredIS)

Imagestabilizationformacroshots(HybridIS)

Noimagestabilization,becausethecameraismountedonatripodorheldstillbyothermeans

*Displayedwhenyoupan,followingmovingsubjectswiththecamera.Whenyoufollowsubjectsmovinghorizontally,imagestabilizationonlycounteractsverticalcamerashake,andhorizontalstabilizationstops.Similarly,whenyoufollowsubjectsmovingvertically,imagestabilizationonlycounteractshorizontalcamerashake.

• Tocancelimagestabilization,set[ISMode]to[Off](=199).Inthiscase,anISiconisnotdisplayed.

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On-Screen FramesAvarietyofframesaredisplayedoncethecameradetectssubjectsyouareaimingthecameraat.• Awhiteframeisdisplayedaroundthesubject(orperson’sface)determinedbythecameratobethemainsubject,andgrayframesaredisplayedaroundotherdetectedfaces.Framesfollowmovingsubjectswithinacertainrangetokeeptheminfocus.However,ifthecameradetectssubjectmovement,onlythewhiteframewillremainonthescreen.

• Whenyouarepressingtheshutterbuttonhalfwayandthecameradetectssubjectmovement,ablueframeisdisplayed,andthefocusandimagebrightnessareconstantlyadjusted(ServoAF).

•Tryshootingin<G>mode(=165)ifnoframesaredisplayed,ifframesarenotdisplayedarounddesiredsubjects,orifframesaredisplayedonthebackgroundorsimilarareas.

• Tochoosesubjectstofocuson,touchthedesiredsubjectonthescreen.[ ]isdisplayed,andthecameraentersTouchAFmode.PressingtheshutterbuttonhalfwaywilldisplayablueAFframe,andthecamerawillkeepthesubjectinfocusandimagebrightnessadjusted(ServoAF).

• TouchAFisnotavailablewhenshootingmovies.

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Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)Whendistantsubjectsaretoofarawaytoenlargeusingtheopticalzoom,usedigitalzoomforuptoabout20xenlargement.

ZoomFactor

1 Movethezoomlevertoward<i>.zz Holdtheleveruntilzoomingstops.XX Zoomingstopsatthelargestpossiblezoomfactor(beforetheimagebecomesnoticeablygrainy),whichisthenindicatedonthescreen.

2 Movethezoomlevertoward<i>again.XX Tocontinuemagnifyingthesubject,keepzooming.

•Movingthezoomleverwilldisplaythezoombar(whichindicatesthezoomposition).Thecolorofthezoombarwillchangedependingonthezoomrange.-Whiterange:opticalzoomrangewheretheimagewillnotappeargrainy.-Yellowrange:digitalzoomrangewheretheimageisnotnoticeablygrainy(ZoomPlus).-Bluerange:digitalzoomrangewheretheimagewillappeargrainy.Becausethebluerangewillnotbeavailableatsomeresolutionsettings(=124)themaximumzoomfactorcanbeachievedbyfollowingstep1.

• Focallengthwhenopticalanddigitalzoomarecombinedisasfollows(35mmfilmequivalent).24–480mm(24–120mmwithopticalzoomalone)

• Todeactivatedigitalzoom,pressthe<n>button,choose[DigitalZoom]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[Off].

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Shooting at Preset Focal Lengths (Step Zoom)Youcanshootatpresetfocallengthsof24,28,35,50,85,100or120mm(35mmfilmequivalent).Thisisconvenientwhenyouwanttoshootattheangleofviewofthosefocallengths.

Chooseafocallength.zz Tochangethefocallengthfrom24to28mm,turnthe<y>ringcounterclockwiseuntilitclicks.Keepturningthe<y>ringtoincreasethefocallength,whichchangesto35,50,85,100,and120mmateachclick.

•Stepzoomisnotavailablewhenshootingmovies,soturningthe<y>ringhasnoeffect.

•Whenyouareusingdigitalzoom(=105),youcannotadjustthezoomfactorbyturningthe<y>ringcounterclockwise.However,youcansetthefocallengthto120mmbyturningitclockwise.

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Using the Self-TimerWiththeself-timer,youcanincludeyourselfingroupphotosorothertimedshots.Thecamerawillshootabout10secondsafteryoupresstheshutterbutton.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andthenchoosethe[]]option(=89).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[]]isdisplayed.

2 Shoot.zz ForStillImages:Presstheshutterbuttonhalfwaytofocusonthesubject,andthenpressitallthewaydown.zz ForMovies:Pressthemoviebutton.

XXOnceyoustarttheself-timer,thelampwillblinkandthecamerawillplayaself-timersound.XX Twosecondsbeforetheshot,theblinkingandsoundwillspeedup.(Thelampwillremainlitincasetheflashfires.)zz Tocancelshootingafteryouhavetriggeredtheself-timer,pressthe<n>button.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,choose[ ]instep1.

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• Youcanalsocancelshootingafterthetimerbeginsbytouching[ ].

StillImages Movies

UsingtheSelf-TimertoAvoidCameraShakeThisoptiondelaysshutterreleaseuntilabouttwosecondsafteryouhavepressedtheshutterbutton.Ifthecameraisunsteadywhileyouarepressingtheshutterbutton,itwillnotaffectyourshot.

Configurethesetting.zz Followstep1on=107andchoose[[].XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[[]isdisplayed.zz Followstep2on=107toshoot.

StillImages Movies

CustomizingtheSelf-TimerYoucanspecifythedelay(0–30seconds)andnumberofshots(1–10).

1 Choose[$].zz Followingstep1on=107,choose[$]andpressthe<n>button.

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2 Configurethesetting.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochoose[Delay],eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Shots],andthenpressthe<n>button.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[$]isdisplayed.zz Followstep2on=107toshoot.

•Formoviesshotusingtheself-timer,[Delay]representsthedelaybeforerecordingbegins,butthe[Shots]settinghasnoeffect.

•Whenyouspecifymultipleshots,imagebrightnessandwhitebalancearedeterminedbythefirstshot.Moretimeisrequiredbetweenshotswhentheflashfiresorwhenyouhavespecifiedtotakemanyshots.Shootingwillstopautomaticallywhenthememorycardbecomesfull.

•Whenadelaylongerthantwosecondsisspecified,twosecondsbeforetheshot,thelampblinkingandself-timersoundwillspeedup.(Thelampwillremainlitincasetheflashfires.)

• Youcanalsocancelshootingafterthetimerbeginsbytouching[ ].

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Shooting By Touching the Screen (Touch Shutter)

Withthisoption,insteadofpressingtheshutterbutton,youcansimplytouchthescreenandreleaseyourfingertoshoot.Thecamerawillfocusonsubjectsandadjustimagebrightnessautomatically.

1 Preparetousetouchshutter.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[TouchShutter]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[On](=91).

2 Chooseasubjecttofocuson.zz Touchthesubjectonthescreenandkeepyourfingeronthescreen.zz Thecamerabeepstwiceafterfocusing.Ablueframeisdisplayed,andthecamerawillkeepthesubjectinfocusandimagebrightnessadjusted(ServoAF).

3 Shoot.zz Releaseyourfingerfromthescreen.Ashuttersoundisplayedasthecamerashoots.zz Tocanceltouchshutter,choose[Off]instep1.

•Evenwhiletheshotisdisplayed,youcanprepareforthenextshotbytouching[^].

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Deactivating the FlashPreparethecameraforshootingwithouttheflashasfollows.

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<r>button,choose[!](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Iftheflashisalreadyup,itwillbeloweredautomatically.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[!]isdisplayed.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[ ].

• Ifaflashing[ ]iconisdisplayedwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwayinlow-lightconditions,mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstill.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbypressingthe<r>button,touching[!],andthentouchingitagain.

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Adding a Date StampThecameracanaddtheshootingdatetoimages,inthelower-rightcorner.However,notethatdatestampscannotbeeditedorremoved,soconfirmbeforehandthatthedateandtimearecorrect(=18).

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[DateStamp]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[DATE]isdisplayed.

2 Shoot.XXAsyoutakeshots,thecameraaddstheshootingdateortimetothelower-rightcornerofimages.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,choose[Off]instep1.

•Datestampscannotbeeditedorremoved.

• Shotstakenwithoutaddingadatestampcanbeprintedwithoneasfollows.However,addingadatestampthiswaytoimagesthatalreadyhaveonemaycauseittobeprintedtwice.-UsetheincludedsoftwaretoprintFordetails,refertotheSoftware Guide(=27).

-Printusingprinterfunctions(=286)-UsecameraDPOFprintsettings(=293)toprint

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Using Face IDIfyouregisterapersonaheadoftime,thecamerawilldetectthatperson’sface,andprioritizefocus,brightness,andcolorforthatpersonwhenshooting.In<A>mode,thecameracandetectbabiesandchildrenbasedonregisteredbirthdaysandoptimizesettingsforthemwhenshooting.Thisfunctionisalsousefulwhensearchingforaspecificregisteredpersonamongalargenumberofimages(=225).

PersonalInformation• Informationsuchasimagesofaface(faceinfo)registeredwithFaceID,andpersonalinformation(name,birthday)willbesavedonthecamera.Additionally,whenregisteredpeoplearedetected,theirnameswillberecordedinstillimages.WhenusingtheFaceIDfunction,becarefulwhensharingthecameraorimageswithothers,andwhenpostingimagesonlinewheremanyotherscanviewthem.

• WhendisposingofacameraortransferringittoanotherpersonafterusingFaceID,besuretoeraseallinformation(registeredfaces,names,andbirthdays)fromthecamera(=121).

Registering Face ID InformationYoucanregisterinformation(faceinfo,name,birthday)forupto12peopletousewithFaceID.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[FaceIDSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddtoRegistry],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[AddaNewFace],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Registerfaceinformation.zz Aimthecamerasothatthefaceofthepersonyouwanttoregisterisinsidethegrayframeatthecenterofthescreen.zz Awhiteframeontheperson’sfaceindicatesthatthefaceisrecognized.Makesureawhiteframeisdisplayedontheface,andthenshoot.zz Ifthefaceisnotrecognized,youcannotregisterfaceinformation.

3 Savethesettings.zz After[Register?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

XX The[EditProfile]screenisdisplayed.

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4 Enteraname.zz Pressthe<m>button.zz Touchcharactersonthekeyboardtoenterthem.zz Upto10characterscanbeused.zz Pressthe<n>buttontoreturntotheeditprofilescreen.

5 Enterabirthday.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Birthday],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseasetting.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtospecifythedate.zz Whenfinished,pressthe<m>button.

6 Savethesettings.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Save],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Afteramessageisdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Yes],andthenpressthe<m>button.

7 Continueregisteringfaceinformation.zz Toregisterupto4morepointsoffaceinformation(expressionsorangles),repeatsteps2–3.zz Registeredfacesaremoreeasilyrecognizedifyouaddavarietyoffaceinformation.Inadditiontoaheadonangle,addaslightsideangle,ashotwhensmiling,andshotsinsideandoutside.

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•Theflashwillnotfirewhenfollowingstep2.• Ifyoudonotregisterabirthdayinstep5,BabiesorChildrenicons

(=101)willnotdisplayin<A>mode.

• Youcanoverwriteregisteredfaceinfo,andaddfaceinfolaterifyouhavenotfilledall5faceinfoslots(=119).

• Youcanalsoenteranameonthescreeninstep4bypressingthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dialtoselectcharacters,andthenpressingthe<m>button.Movethecursorbyturningthe<y>ring,andpressthe< >buttontodeletecharacters,asneeded.

ShootingIfyouregisterapersonaheadoftime,thecamerawillprioritizethatpersonasthemainsubject,andoptimizefocus,brightness,andcolorforthatpersonwhenshooting.

XXWhenyoupointthecameratowardasubject,thenamesofupto3registeredpeoplewillbedisplayedwhentheyaredetected.zz Shoot.XXDisplayednameswillberecordedinstillimages.Evenifpeoplearedetected,buttheirnamesarenotdisplayed,thenames(upto5people)willberecordedintheimage.

•Peopleotherthanthoseregisteredmaybemistakenlydetectedastheregisteredpersoniftheysharesimilarfacialfeatures.

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• Registeredpeoplemaynotbecorrectlydetectedifthecapturedimageorscenediffersdrasticallyfromtheregisteredfaceinformation.

• Ifaregisteredfaceisnotdetected,ornoteasilydetected,overwriteregisteredinformationwithnewfaceinfo.Registeringfaceinforightbeforeshootingwillallowforeasierdetectionofregisteredfaces.

• Ifapersonismistakenlydetectedasanotherpersonandyoucontinueshooting,youcaneditorerasethenamerecordedintheimageduringplayback(=231).

• Becausefacesofbabiesandchildrenchangequicklyastheygrow,youshouldupdatetheirfaceinforegularly(=119).

• Nameswillstillberecordedinimagesevenifyouclearthe[ShootingInfo]checkboxin[CustomDisplay](=210)onthe[4]tabsothatthenamesarenotdisplayed.

• Ifyoudon’twantnamestoberecordedinstillimages,choose[FaceIDSettings]onthe[4]tab,choose[FaceID],andthenchoose[Off].

• Youcanchecknamesrecordedinimagesintheplaybackscreen(simpleinformationdisplay)(=216).

Checking and Editing Registered Information

CheckingRegisteredFaceIDInformation1 Accessthe[Check/EditInfo]

screen.zz Followingstep1on=113,choose[Check/EditInfo]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseapersontocheck.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseaperson,andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Checktheregisteredinformation.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanitem,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Checktheregisteredinformation.

ChangingtheNameorBirthday1 Accessthe[EditProfile]screen.zz Followingsteps1–3above,choose[EditProfile]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Inputchanges.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanitem,andfollowsteps4–5on=115toinputchanges.

•Evenifyouchangenamesin[EditProfile],thenamesrecordedinpreviouslyshotimageswillremainthesame.

• Youcanusetheincludedsoftwaretoeditregisterednames.Somecharactersenteredwiththeincludedsoftwaremaynotdisplayonthecamera,butwillbecorrectlyrecordedinimages.

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OverwritingandAddingFaceInformationYoucanoverwriteexistingfaceinformationwithnewfaceinfo.Youshouldupdatefaceinformationregularly,especiallywithbabiesandchildren,astheirfaceschangequicklyastheygrow.Youcanalsoaddfaceinformationwhenall5faceinfoslotshavenotbeenfilled.

1 Accessthe[AddFaceInfo]screen.zz Onthescreeninstep1on=113,choose[AddFaceInfo]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Choosethenameofthepersontooverwrite.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethenameofapersontooverwrite,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz If4orlessfaceinformationslotsareregistered,followstep5on=120toaddmorefaceinfo.

3 Accessthefaceinfoscreen.zz Readthemessagethatdisplays,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Thefaceinfoscreenisdisplayed.

4 Choosethefaceinfotooverwrite.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethefaceinfotooverwrite,andthenpressthe<m>button.

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5 Registerfaceinformation.zz Followsteps2–3on=114toshoot,andthenregisterthenewfaceinformation.zz Registeredfacesaremoreeasilyrecognizedifyouaddavarietyoffaceinformation.Inadditiontoahead-onangle,addaslightsideangle,ashotwhensmiling,andshotsinsideandoutside.

• Youcannotaddfaceinformationifall5informationslotsarefilled.Followthestepsabovetooverwritefaceinformation.

• Youcanfollowtheabovestepstoregisternewfaceinfowhenthereisatleastoneslotopen,howeveryoucannotoverwriteanyfaceinformation.Insteadofoverwritingfaceinfo,firsteraseunwantedexistinginfo(seebelow),andthenregisternewfaceinformationasneeded.

ErasingFaceInformation1 Accessthe[Check/EditInfo]

screen.zz Followingstep1on=113,choose[Check/EditInfo]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Choosethenameofthepersonwhosefaceinfoyouwanttoerase.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethenameofthepersonwhosefaceinfoyouwanttoerase,andthenpressthe<m>button.

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3 Accessthe[FaceInfoList]screen.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[FaceInfoList],andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Choosethefaceinfotoerase.zz Pressthe<m>button,pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethefaceinfoyouwanttoerase,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz After[Erase?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theselectedfaceinfowillbeerased.

Erasing Registered InformationYoucaneraseinformation(faceinfo,name,birthday)registeredtoFaceID.However,namesrecordedinpreviouslyshotimageswillnotbeerased.

1 Accessthe[EraseInfo]screen.zz Followstep1on=113andchoose[EraseInfo].

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2 Choosethenameofthepersonwhoseinfoyouwanttoerase.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethenameofapersontoerase,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz After[Erase?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Ifyouerasearegisteredperson’sinfo,youwillnotbeabletodisplaytheirname(=116),overwritetheirinfo(=231),orsearchimagesforthem(=225).

• Youcanalsoeraseaperson’snameonlyfromimages(=232).

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Changing the Aspect RatioChangetheimageaspectratio(ratioofwidthtoheight)asfollows.

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,thescreenaspectratiowillbeupdated.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[ ].

UsedfordisplayonwidescreenHDTVsorsimilardisplaydevices.

Sameaspectratioas35mmfilm,usedforprintingimagesat5x7-inchorpostcardsizes.

Nativeaspectratioofthecamerascreen,alsousedfordisplayonstandard-definitiontelevisionsorsimilardisplaydevices,orforprintingimagesat3.5x5-inchorA-seriessizes.

Squareaspectratio.

Aspectratiocommonlyusedforportraits.

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Changing Image Resolution (Size)Choosefrom4levelsofimageresolution,asfollows.Forguidelinesonhowmanyshotsateachresolutionsettingcanfitonamemorycard,see“Specifications”(=333).

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[ ].

GuidelinesforChoosingResolutionBasedonPaperSize(for4:3Images)

A2(16.5x23.4in.)

A3–A5(11.7x16.5–5.8x8.3in.)

5x7in.Postcard3.5x5in.

zz [ ]:Fore-mailingimages.

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Red-Eye CorrectionRed-eyethatoccursintheflashphotographycanbeautomaticallycorrectedasfollows.

1 Accessthe[FlashSettings]screen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Choose[Red-EyeCorr.],andthenchoose[On](=91).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[R]isdisplayed.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[Off].

•Red-eyecorrectionmaybeappliedtoimageareasotherthaneyes(ifthecameramisinterpretsredeyemakeupasredpupils,forexample).

• Youcanalsocorrectexistingimages(=255).• Youcanalsoaccessthescreeninstep2bypressingthe<r>buttonandthenthe<n>button.

• Youcanalsoaccessthescreeninstep2bypressingthe<r>buttonandthentouching[ ].

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Correcting Greenish Image Areas from Mercury Lamps

Inshotsofeveningsceneswithsubjectsilluminatedbymercurylamps,thesubjectsorbackgroundmayappeartohaveagreenishtinge.Thisgreenishtingecanbecorrectedautomaticallywhenshooting,usingMulti-areaWhiteBalance.

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[HgLampCorr.]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[On](=91).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[ ]isdisplayed.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[Off].

•Afteryouarefinishedshootingundermercurylamps,youshouldset[HgLampCorr.]backto[Off].Otherwise,greenhuesnotcausedbymercurylampsmaybecorrectedbymistake.

• Trytakingsometestshotsfirsttomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

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Movies

Changing Movie Image Quality3imagequalitysettingsareavailable.Forguidelinesonthemaximummovielengthateachlevelofimagequalitythatwillfitonamemorycard,see“Specifications”(=333).

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[ ].

ImageQuality Resolution FrameRate Details

1920x1080* 24fps ForshootinginFullHD

1280x720 30fps ForshootinginHD

640x480 30fps Forshootinginstandarddefinition

*FineDetailMovieProcessing(Thisfunctionquicklyprocessesalargeamountofinformation,makingitpossibletorecordevenfinerdetailsinmovies.)

• In[ ]and[ ]modes,blackbarsdisplayedonthetopandbottomedgesofthescreenindicateimageareasnotrecorded.

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Using the Wind FilterDistortedaudiocausedbyrecordingwhenthewindisstrongcanbereduced.However,therecordingmaysoundunnaturalwhenthisoptionisusedwhenthereisnowind.

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[WindFilter]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[On](=91).zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[Off].

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Using the Electronic LevelAnelectroniclevelcanbedisplayedonthescreenwhenshootingasaguidelinetodetermineifthecameraislevel.

1 Displaytheelectroniclevel.zz Pressthe<p>buttonseveraltimestodisplaytheelectroniclevel.

2 Levelthecameraasneeded.zz Levelthecamerasothatthecenteroftheelectroniclevelisgreen.

• Iftheelectroniclevelisnotdisplayedinstep1,pressthe<n>button,andonthe[4]tab,choose[CustomDisplay].Adda[ ]to[ ]or[ ]tochoosetheelectroniclevel.

• Tiltingthecameratoofarforwardorbackwardwillpreventyoufromusingtheelectroniclevel,whichwillturngray.

• Theelectroniclevelisnotdisplayedduringmovierecording.• Ifyouholdthecameravertically,theorientationoftheelectroniclevelwillbeupdatedautomaticallytomatchthecameraorientation.

• Ifyourshotsarenotlevelevenifyouusetheelectroniclevel,trycalibratingtheelectroniclevel(=272).

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Magnifying the Area in FocusYoucancheckthefocusbypressingtheshutterbuttonhalfway,whichwillenlargetheportionoftheimageinfocusintheAFframe.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[AF-PointZoom]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[On](=91).

2 Checkthefocus.zz Presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Thefacedetectedasthemainsubjectisnowmagnified.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,choose[Off]instep1.

•Theareainfocuswillnotbemagnifiedwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwayifafacewasnotdetected,ifthepersonistooclosetothecameraandtheirfaceistoolargeforthescreen,orifthecameradetectssubjectmovement.

• Theareainfocusisnotmagnifiedwhiledigitalzoomisinuse(=105)orwhenaTVisusedasadisplay(=284).

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Checking for Closed Eyes[ ]isdisplayedwhenthecameradetectsthatpeoplemayhaveclosedtheireyes.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[BlinkDetection]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[On](=91).

2 Shoot.XX [ ]isdisplayedwhenthecameradetectsapersonwhoseeyesareclosed.zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,choose[Off]instep1.

•Whenyouhavespecifiedmultipleshotsin[$]mode,thisfunctionisonlyavailableforthefinalshot.

• Thisfeatureisnotavailableduringcontinuousshootingin[ ]mode(=102).

• Aframeisdisplayedaroundpeoplewhoseeyesareclosedwhenyouhaveselected2–10secondsin[Review],orifyouhaveselected[Hold](=133).

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Customizing Camera OperationCustomizeshootingfunctionsonthe[4]tabofthemenuasfollows.Forinstructionsonmenufunctions,see“MENUMenu”(=91).

StillImages

Deactivating the AF Assist BeamYoucandeactivatethelampthatnormallylightsuptohelpyoufocuswhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwayinlow-lightconditions.

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[AF-assistBeam]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[Off](=91).zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[On].

StillImages

Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction LampYoucandeactivatethered-eyereductionlampthatlightsuptoreducered-eyewhentheflashisusedinlow-lightshots.

1 Accessthe[FlashSettings]screen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Choose[Red-EyeLamp],andthenchoose[Off](=91).zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[On].

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Changing the Image Display Period After Shots

Changehowlongimagesaredisplayedaftershotsasfollows.

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[Review]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[Quick].

Quick Displaysimagesonlyuntilyoucanshootagain.

2–10sec.

Displaysimagesforthespecifiedtime.Evenwhiletheshotisdisplayed,youcantakeanothershotbypressingtheshutterbuttonhalfwayagain.

Hold Displaysimagesuntilyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

Off Noimagedisplayaftershots.

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Changing the Image Display Style After ShotsChangethewayimagesaredisplayedaftershotsasfollows.

1 In[Review],chooseeither2–10secondsor[Hold](=133).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[ReviewInfo]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).zz Torestoretheoriginalsetting,repeatthisprocessbutchoose[Off].

Off Displaysonlytheimage.

Detailed Displaysshootingdetails(=316).

FocusCheck

ShowstheareaintheAFframemagnified,enablingyoutocheckthefocus.Followthestepsin“CheckingtheFocus”(=222).

• Thissettingissetto[Off]andcannotbechangedwhen[Review](=133)issetto[Quick]or[Off].

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Other Shooting ModesShootmoreeffectivelyinvariousscenes,andtakeshotsenhancedwithuniqueimageeffectsorcapturedusingspecialfunctions

3

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Auto Clip Recording (Movie Digest)Youcanmakeashortmovieofadayjustbyshootingstillimages.Beforeeachshot,thecamerawillautomaticallyrecordamovieclipofthescene.Eachcliprecordedthatdayiscombinedintoasinglefile.

1 Enter< >mode.zz Setthemodedialto< >.

2 Shoot.zz Toshootastillimage,presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.XXBeforeshooting,thecamerawillautomaticallyrecordaclipabout2–4secondslong.

•Clipsmaynotberecordedifyoushootastillimageimmediatelyafterturningthecameraon,choosing< >mode,oroperatingthecamerainotherways.

•Batterylifeisshorterinthismodethanin<A>mode,becauseclipsarerecordedforeachshot.

•Anysoundsfromcameraoperationsduringmovierecordingwillbeincludedinthemovie.

•Moviescreatedin< >modecanbeviewedbydate(=229).•Moviescreatedin< >modearesavedasiFramemovies(=162).• Althoughtheclipsrecordedonaparticulardayarecombinedintoasinglefile,individualclips(chapters)canbeedited(=259).

• Clipsaresavedasseparatemoviefilesinthefollowingcaseseveniftheywererecordedonthesamedayin< >mode.-Ifthemoviefilesizereachesabout4GBorthetotalrecordingtimereachesapprox.29minutesand59seconds

-Ifamovieisprotected(=236)-Ifthedaylightsavingtime(=19)ortimezone(=264)settingshavebeenchanged

-Ifanewfolderiscreated(=270)-Ifthecopyrightinformationischangedordeleted(=273)

• Somecamerasoundswillbemuted.Soundsarenotplayedwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway,usecameracontrols,ortriggertheself-timer(=263).

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Specific ScenesChooseamodematchingtheshootingscene,andthecamerawillautomaticallyconfigurethesettingsforoptimalshots.

1 Enter<K>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<K>.

2 Chooseashootingmode.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[I]inthemenu,andthenchooseashootingmode(=89).

3 Shoot.

StillImages Movies

IShootportraits(Portrait)zz Takeshotsofpeoplewithasofteningeffect.

StillImages

Shooteveningsceneswithoutusingatripod(HandheldNightScene)zz Beautifulshotsofeveningscenesorportraitswitheveningsceneryinthebackground,withouttheneedtoholdthecameraverystill(aswithatripod).zz Asingleimageiscreatedbycombiningconsecutiveshots,reducingcamerashakeandimagenoise.

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StillImages Movies

S Shootunderwater(Underwater)zz Natural-coloredshotsofsealifeandunderwaterscenery,whenyouuseanoptionalwaterproofcase(=280).zz Thismodecancorrectwhitebalanceandmatchtheeffectofusingacommerciallyavailablecolor-compensatingfilter(=174).

StillImages Movies

P Shootwithsnowybackgrounds(Snow)zz Bright,natural-coloredshotsofpeopleagainstsnowybackgrounds.

StillImages Movies

t Shootfireworks(Fireworks)zz Vividshotsoffireworks.

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•Subjectsappearlargerin[ ]modecomparedtoothermodes.• In[ ]and[S]modes,shotsmaylookgrainybecausetheISOspeed(=169)isincreasedtosuittheshootingconditions.

•Becausethecamerawillshootcontinuouslyin[ ]mode,holditsteadywhileshooting.

• In[ ]mode,excessivecamerashakeorcertainshootingconditionsmaypreventyoufromobtainingthedesiredresults.

• In[t]mode,mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstillandpreventcamerashake.Additionally,youshouldset[ISMode]to[Off]whenusingatripodorothermeanstoholdthecamerastill(=199).

•Whenyouuseatripodforeveningscenes,shootingin[A]modeinsteadof[ ]modewillgivebetterresults(=96).

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ShootingWithanUnderwaterFocusingRangeIffocusingisdifficultin[S]mode(=138)withafocusrangeof[ ],usingafocusrangedesignedforunderwatershootingcanensureoptimalunderwatershots.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[S].zz Pressthe<q>button,choosethedesiredfocusrange(eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Shoot.FocusingRange Description

UnderwaterMacro

Takeclose-upsofsealife,usingthedigitalzoomforevenclosershots.

8 QuickAvoidmissingunexpectedunderwatershootingopportunitieswhenshootingsubjectssomedistanceaway.Especiallyeffectiveformovingsubjects.

f ManualFocus Focusonsubjectsmanually(=182).

Referto“Specifications”(=333)fordetailsontherangeofeachfocusrange.

• In[ ]mode,opticalzoomissettomaximumwideangle.• In[ ]mode,useofdigitalzoommaycauseimagestoappeargrainyatsomeresolutions(=124).

• In[8]mode,subjectsatcloserangemaynotbeinfocus.Inthiscase,trysettingthefocusrangeto[ ].

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• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbypressingthe<q>button,touchingthedesiredfocusingrange,andthentouchingitagain.

StillImages

Making Skin Look Smoother (Smooth Skin)Youcanapplyasmootheningeffectwhenshootingimagesofpeople.Theeffectlevelandcolor([LighterSkinTone],[DarkerSkinTone])canbechosenasfollows.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[ ].

2 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<p>button.

3 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochooseanoption.Chooseaneffectlevel(eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Apreviewisshownofhowyourshotwilllookwiththeeffectapplied.

4 Shoot.

•Areasotherthanpeople’sskinmaybemodified.•Trytakingsometestshotsfirsttomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

• Theeffectwillbestrongerforthefaceofthepersondetectedasthemainsubject.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,touching[q][r]toselecttheeffect,andthentouching[ ].

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Image Effects (Creative Filters)Addavarietyofeffectstoimageswhenshooting.

1 Enter< >mode.zz Setthemodedialto< >.

2 Chooseashootingmode.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andthenchooseashootingmode(=89).

3 Shoot.StillImages Movies

Shootinvividcolors(SuperVivid)zz Shotsinrich,vividcolors.

StillImages Movies

Posterizedshots(PosterEffect)zz Shotsthatresembleanoldposterorillustration.

• In[ ]and[ ]modes,trytakingsometestshotsfirst,tomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

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StillImages

Shooting High-Contrast Scenes (High Dynamic Range)

Threeconsecutiveimagesarecapturedatdifferentbrightnesslevelseachtimeyoushoot,andthecameracombinesimageareaswithoptimalbrightnesstocreateasingleimage.Thismodecanreducethewashed-outhighlightsandlossofdetailinshadowsthattendstooccurinhigh-contrastshots.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].

2 Holdthecamerastill.zz Mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstillandpreventcamerashake.

3 Shoot.zz Whenyoupresstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown,thecamerawilltakethreeshotsandcombinethem.

•Set[ISMode]to[Off](=199)inthismode.

• Anysubjectmovementwillcauseimagestolookblurry.• Therewillbeadelaybeforeyoucanshootagain,asthecameraprocessesandcombinestheimages.

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AddingColorEffectszz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].zz Pressthe<p>button,chooseacoloreffect(eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.

EffectOff ―

Sepia Sepiatoneshots.

B/W Blackandwhiteshots.

SuperVivid Shotsinrich,vividcolors.

PosterEffect Shotsthatresembleanoldposterorillustration.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,touchingthedesiredcoloreffect,andthentouchingthesameitemor[ ].

StillImages Movies

Shooting with Faded Colors (Nostalgic)Thiseffectmakescolorslookfadedandimageslookweathered,asinoldphotographs.Choosefromfiveeffectlevels.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].

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2 Chooseaneffectlevel.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochooseaneffectlevel.XXApreviewisshownofhowyourshotwilllookwiththeeffectapplied.

3 Shoot.

•Trytakingsometestshotsfirst,tomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

• Colorswilllookfadedontheshootingscreen,buttheimageagingeffectisnotshown.ReviewtheimageinPlaybackmodetoseetheeffect(=216).

• Theimageagingeffectisnotshowninmovies.

StillImages

Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-eye Effect)

Shootwiththedistortingeffectofafish-eyelens.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].

2 Chooseaneffectlevel.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochooseaneffectlevel.XXApreviewisshownofhowyourshotwilllookwiththeeffectapplied.

3 Shoot.

•Trytakingsometestshotsfirst,tomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

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Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect)

Createstheeffectofaminiaturemodel,byblurringimageareasaboveandbelowyourselectedarea.Youcanalsomakemoviesthatlooklikescenesinminiaturemodelsbychoosingtheplaybackspeedbeforethemovieisrecorded.Peopleandobjectsinthescenewillmovequicklyduringplayback.Notethatsoundisnotrecorded.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].XXAwhiteframeisdisplayed,indicatingtheimageareathatwillnotbeblurred.

2 Choosetheareatokeepinfocus.zz Pressthe<p>button.zz Movethezoomlevertoresizetheframe,andturnthe<7>dialtomoveit.

3 Formovies,choosethemovieplaybackspeed.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochoosethespeed.

4 Returntotheshootingscreenandshoot.zz Pressthe<m>buttontoreturntotheshootingscreen,andthenshoot.

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PlaybackSpeedandEstimatedPlaybackTime(forOne-MinuteClips)

Speed PlaybackTime

Approx.12sec.

Approx.6sec.

Approx.3sec.

•Thezoomisnotavailablewhenshootingmovies.Besuretosetthezoombeforeshooting.

•Trytakingsometestshotsfirst,tomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

• Toswitchtheorientationoftheframetovertical,pressthe<q><r>buttonsinstep2.Toreturntheframetohorizontalorientation,pressthe<o><p>buttons.

• Tomovetheframewhenitisinhorizontalorientation,pressthe<o><p>buttons,andtomovetheframewhenitisinverticalorientation,pressthe<q><r>buttons.

• Holdingthecameraverticallywillchangetheorientationoftheframe.•Movieimagequalityis[ ]atanaspectratioof[ ]and[ ]atanaspectratioof[ ](=123).Thesequalitysettingscannotbechanged.

• Youcanalsomovetheframebytouchingordraggingacrossthescreen.

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StillImages

Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect)

Thiseffectmakesimagesresembleshotsfromatoycamerabyvignetting(darker,blurredimagecorners)andchangingtheoverallcolor.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].

2 Chooseacolortone.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochooseacolortone.XXApreviewisshownofhowyourshotwilllookwiththeeffectapplied.

3 Shoot.

Standard Shotsresembletoycameraimages.

Warm Imageshaveawarmertonethanwith[Standard].

Cool Imageshaveacoolertonethanwith[Standard].

•Trytakingsometestshotsfirst,tomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

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StillImages

Shooting With a Soft Focus EffectThisfunctionallowsyoutoshootimagesasifasoftfocusfilterisattachedtothecamera.Youcanadjusttheeffectlevelasdesired.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].

2 Chooseaneffectlevel.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochooseaneffectlevel.XXApreviewisshownofhowyourshotwilllookwiththeeffectapplied.

3 Shoot.

•Trytakingsometestshotsfirst,tomakesureyouobtainthedesiredresults.

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StillImages Movies

Shooting in MonochromeShootimagesinblackandwhite,sepia,orblueandwhite.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[ ].

2 Chooseacolortone.zz Turnthe<y>ringtochooseacolortone.XXApreviewisshownofhowyourshotwilllookwiththeeffectapplied.

3 Shoot.B/W Blackandwhiteshots.

Sepia Sepiatoneshots.

Blue Blueandwhiteshots.

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Shooting with Color AccentChooseasingleimagecolortokeepandchangeothercolorstoblackandwhite.

1 Choose[T].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[T].

2 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<p>button.XX TheoriginalimageandtheColorAccentimagearedisplayedoneafteranother.XXBydefault,greenisthecolorthatwillbekept.

RecordedColor

3 Specifythecolor.zz Positionthecenterframeoverthecolortokeep,andthenpressthe<q>button.XX Thespecifiedcolorisrecorded.

4 Specifytherangeofcolorstokeep.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtoadjusttherange.zz Tokeeponlyyourspecifiedcolor,choosealargenegativevalue.Tokeepcolorssimilartoyourspecifiedcoloraswell,choosealargepositivevalue.zz Pressthe<m>buttontoreturntotheshootingscreen.

5 Shoot.

•Usingtheflashinthismodemaycauseunexpectedresults.• Insomeshootingscenes,imagesmaylookgrainyandcolorsmaynotlookasexpected.

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• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,recordingthecolortokeepbytouchingtheframewhenitisfilledwiththecolor,andthentouching[ ].

StillImages Movies

Shooting with Color SwapYoucanreplaceoneimagecolorwithanotherbeforeshooting.Notethatonlyonecolorcanbereplaced.

1 Choose[Y].zz Followsteps1–2on=142andchoose[Y].

2 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<p>button.XX TheoriginalimageandtheColorSwapimagearedisplayedoneafteranother.XXBydefault,greenwillbereplacedwithgray.

3 Specifythecolortoreplace.zz Positionthecenterframeoverthecolortoreplace,andthenpressthe<q>button.XX Thespecifiedcolorisrecorded.

4 Specifythenewcolor.zz Positionthecenterframeoverthenewcolor,andthenpressthe<r>button.XX Thespecifiedcolorisrecorded.

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5 Specifytherangeofcolorstoreplace.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtoadjusttherange.zz Toreplaceonlyyourspecifiedcolor,choosealargenegativevalue.Toreplacecolorssimilartoyourspecifiedcoloraswell,choosealargepositivevalue.zz Pressthe<m>buttontoreturntotheshootingscreen.

6 Shoot.

•Usingtheflashinthismodemaycauseunexpectedresults.• Insomeshootingscenes,imagesmaylookgrainyandcolorsmaynotlookasexpected.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,touchingintheframeatlefttorecordthecolortoreplace,touchingintheframeatrighttorecordthenewcolor,andthentouching[ ].

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Auto Shooting After Face Detection (Smart Shutter)

AutoShootingAfterSmileDetectionThecamerashootsautomaticallyafterdetectingasmile,evenwithoutyoupressingtheshutterbutton.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[ ],andthenpressthe<p>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Thecameranowentersshootingstandbymode,and[SmileDetectionon]isdisplayed.

2 Aimthecameraataperson.zz Eachtimethecameradetectsasmile,itwillshootafterthelamplightsup.zz Topausesmiledetection,pressthe<q>button.Pressthe<q>buttonagaintoresumedetection.

•Switchtoanothermodewhenyoufinishshooting,orthecamerawillcontinueshootingeachtimeasmileisdetected.

• Youcanalsoshootasusualbypressingtheshutterbutton.• Thecameracandetectsmilesmoreeasilywhensubjectsfacethecameraandopentheirmouthwideenoughsothatteetharevisible.

• Tochangethenumberofshots,pressthe<o><p>buttonsafterchoosing[ ]instep1.[BlinkDetection](=131)isonlyavailableforthefinalshot.

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• Youcanalsochoosetheshootingmodebychoosing[ ]insteps1–2on=137,touching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,touching[ ],andthentouchingthesameitemor[ ].

StillImages

UsingtheWinkSelf-TimerAimthecameraatapersonandpresstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.Thecamerawillshootabouttwosecondsafterawinkisdetected.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[ ],andthenpressthe<p>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Composetheshotandpresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.zz Onthescreen,touchthefaceofthepersonwhowillwinktochooseit(TouchAF),andthenpresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.zz Makesureagreenframeisdisplayedaroundthefaceofthepersonwhowillwink.

3 Presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.XX Thecameranowentersshootingstandbymode,and[Winktotakepicture]isdisplayed.XX Thelampblinksandtheself-timersoundisplayed.

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4 Facethecameraandwink.XX Thecamerawillshootabouttwosecondsafterdetectingawinkbythepersonwhosefaceisinsidetheframe.zz Tocancelshootingafteryouhavetriggeredtheself-timer,pressthe<n>button.

• Ifthewinkisnotdetected,winkagainslowlyanddeliberately.•Winkingmaynotbedetectedifeyesareobscuredbyhair,ahat,orglasses.• Closingandopeningbotheyesatoncewillalsobedetectedasawink.• Ifwinkingisnotdetected,thecamerawillshootabout15secondslater.• Tochangethenumberofshots,pressthe<o><p>buttonsafterchoosing[ ]instep1.[BlinkDetection](=131)isonlyavailableforthefinalshot.

• Ifnooneisintheshootingareawhentheshutterbuttonispressedallthewaydown,thecamerawillshootafterapersonenterstheshootingareaandwinks.

• Youcanalsochoosetheshootingmodebychoosing[ ]insteps1–2on=137,touching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,touching[ ],andthentouchingthesameitemor[ ].

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UsingtheFaceSelf-TimerThecamerawillshootabouttwosecondsafterdetectingthatthefaceofanotherperson(suchasthephotographer)hasenteredtheshootingarea(=184).Thisisusefulwhenincludingyourselfingroupphotosorsimilarshots.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[ ],andthenpressthe<p>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Composetheshotandpresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.zz Makesureagreenframeisdisplayedaroundthefaceyoufocusonandwhiteframesaroundotherfaces.

3 Presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.XX Thecameranowentersshootingstandbymode,and[Lookstraightatcameratostartcountdown]isdisplayed.XX Thelampblinksandtheself-timersoundisplayed.

4 Jointhesubjectsintheshootingareaandlookatthecamera.XXAfterthecameradetectsanewface,thelampblinkingandself-timersoundwillspeedup.(Whentheflashfires,thelampwillremainlit.)Abouttwosecondslater,thecamerawillshoot.zz Tocancelshootingafteryouhavetriggeredtheself-timer,pressthe<n>button.

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• Evenifyourfaceisnotdetectedafteryoujointheothersintheshootingarea,thecamerawillshootabout15secondslater.

• Tochangethenumberofshots,pressthe<o><p>buttonsafterchoosing[ ]instep1.[BlinkDetection](=131)isonlyavailableforthefinalshot.

• Youcanalsochoosetheshootingmodebychoosing[ ]insteps1–2on=137,touching[ ]toaccessthesettingscreen,touching[ ],andthentouchingthesameitemor[ ].

StillImages

High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst HQ)

Youcanshootaseriesofshotsinrapidsuccessionbyholdingtheshutterbuttonallthewaydown.Fordetailsonthecontinuousshootingspeed,see“Specifications”(=333).HQ:HighQuality

1 Choose[ ].zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[ ].

2 Shoot.XXHoldtheshutterbuttonallthewaydowntoshootcontinuously.zz Shootingstopswhenyoureleasetheshutterbuttonorreachthemaximumnumberofshots,afterwhich[Busy]isdisplayedandtheshotsareshownintheorderyoutookthem.

• Focus,imagebrightness,andcoloraredeterminedbythefirstshot.• Thescreenisblankwhileyouareshooting.• Theremaybeadelayaftercontinuousshootingbeforeyoucanshootagain.Notethatsometypesofmemorycardsmaydelayyournextshotevenlonger.

• Shootingmayslowdowndependingonshootingconditions,camerasettings,andthezoomposition.

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ImagesDisplayedDuringPlaybackEachsetofimagesshotcontinuouslyismanagedasasinglegroup,andonlythefirstimageinthatgroupwillbedisplayed.Toindicatethattheimageispartofagroup,[ ]isdisplayedintheupperleftofthescreen.

• Ifyoueraseagroupedimage(=240),allimagesinthegrouparealsoerased.Becarefulwhenerasingimages.

• Groupedimagescanbeplayedbackindividuallyandungrouped(=230).• Protecting(=236)agroupedimagewillprotectallimagesinthegroup.• GroupedimagescanbeviewedindividuallywhenplayedbackusingImageSearch(=225)orSmartShuffle(=235).Inthiscase,imagesaretemporarilyungrouped.

• Groupedimagescannotbesentindividually(=75),andFaceIDinformationcannotbeedited(=231).Theycannotbetaggedasfavorites(=244),edited(=243–255),categorized(=245),assignedasastart-upimage(=266),printed(=286),specifiedforprintingindividually(=294),oraddedtoaphotobook(=296).Todothesethings,eitherviewgroupedimagesindividually(=230)orcancelgrouping(=230)first.

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StillImages

Shooting Stitch Assist ImagesShootalargesubjectbytakingmultipleshotsatvariouspositions,andthenusetheincludedsoftware(=27)tocombinethemintoapanorama.

1 Choose[x]or[v].zz Followsteps1–2on=137andchoose[x]or[v].

2 Takethefirstshot.XX Thefirstshotwilldeterminetheexposureandwhitebalance.

3 Takeadditionalshots.zz Composethesecondshotsothatitpartiallyoverlapstheimageareaofthefirstshot.zz Minormisalignmentofoverlappingportionswillbecorrectedautomaticallywhentheimagesarecombined.zz Youcantakeupto26shots,thesamewayyoutookthesecondshot.

4 Finishshooting.zz Pressthe<m>button.

5 Usethesoftwaretocombinetheimages.zz Forinstructionsonmergingimages,refertotheSoftware Guide(=27).

• TouseAFlock,assign[%]tothe< >button(=211).

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Shooting Various MoviesMovies

Shooting Movies in <E> Mode1 Enter<E>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<E>.XXBlackbarsdisplayedonthetopandbottomedgesofthescreenindicateimageareasnotrecorded.

2 Configurethesettingstosuitthemovie(=318–329).

3 Shoot.zz Pressthemoviebutton.zz Tostopmovierecording,pressthemoviebuttonagain.

Movies

LockingorChangingImageBrightnessBeforeShootingBeforeshooting,youcanlocktheexposureorchangeitin1/3-stopincrementswithinarangeof–3to+3.

1 Locktheexposure.zz Pressthe<o>buttontolocktheexposure.Theexposureshiftbarisdisplayed.zz Tounlocktheexposure,pressthe<o>buttonagain.

2 Adjusttheexposure.zz Turnthe<7>dialtoadjusttheexposure,asyouwatchthescreen.

3 Shoot.

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Movies

Shooting iFrame MoviesShootmoviesthatcanbeeditedwithiFrame-compatiblesoftwareordevices.Youcanquicklyedit,save,andmanageiFramemoviesusingtheincludedsoftware(=27).

1 Choose[ ].zz Setthemodedialto<E>.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[E]inthemenu,andthenchoose[ ](=89).XXBlackbarsdisplayedonthetopandbottomedgesofthescreenindicateimageareasnotrecorded.

2 Shoot(=161).

• Theresolutionis[ ](=127)andcannotbechanged.• iFrameisavideoformatdevelopedbyApple.

Movies

Shooting Super Slow Motion MoviesYoucanshootfast-movingsubjectsforplaybacklaterinslowmotion.Notethatsoundisnotrecorded.

1 Choose[ ].zz Setthemodedialto<E>.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[E]inthemenu,andthenchoose[ ](=89).

2 Chooseaframerate.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredframerate(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.

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3 Shoot(=161).

FrameRate ImageQuality PlaybackTime(Fora30-sec.Clip)

240fps (320x240) Approx.4min.

120fps (640x480) Approx.2min.

•Zoomingisnotavailableduringrecording,evenifyoumovethezoomlever.

•Focus,exposure,andcoloraredeterminedwhenyoupressthemoviebutton.

• Themoviewillbeplayedbackinslowmotionwhenyoufollowsteps1–3on=216.

• Youcanchangetheplaybackspeedofmoviesshotin[ ]modebyusingtheincludedsoftware.Fordetails,refertotheSoftware Guide(=27).

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P ModeMorediscerningshots,inyourpreferredshootingstyle

• Instructionsinthischapterapplytothecamerawiththemodedialsetto<G>mode.

• <G>:ProgramAE;AE:AutoExposure• Beforeusingafunctionintroducedinthischapterinmodesotherthan<G>,makesurethefunctionisavailableinthatmode(=318–329).

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Shooting in Program AE Mode (<P> Mode)Youcancustomizemanyfunctionsettingstosuityourpreferredshootingstyle.

1 Enter<G>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<G>.

2 Customizethesettingsasdesired(=166–199),andthenshoot.

• Ifadequateexposurecannotbeobtainedwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway,shutterspeedsandaperturevaluesaredisplayedinorange.Toobtainadequateexposure,tryadjustingthefollowingsettings.-Activatetheflash(=193)-ChangetheISOspeed(=169)

•Moviescanberecordedin<G>modeaswell,bypressingthemoviebutton.However,someFUNC.(=89)andMenu(=91)settingsmaybeautomaticallyadjustedformovierecording.

• Fordetailsontheshootingrangein<G>mode,see“Specifications”(=333).

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)StillImages Movies

Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Thestandardexposuresetbythecameracanbeadjustedin1/3-stopincrements,inarangeof–3to+3.

zz Pressthe<o>button.Asyouwatchthescreen,turnthe<7>dialtoadjustbrightness,andthenpressthe<o>buttonagainwhenfinished.XX Thecorrectionlevelyouspecifiedisnowdisplayed.

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• Youcanalsoadjustbrightnessbypressingthe<o>button,andthentouchingordraggingthebar.

• Youcanalsoadjustthecorrectionlevelbytouchingtherightedgeofthescreenwhileturningthe<y>ring(=209).

StillImages

Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)Beforeshooting,youcanlocktheexposure,oryoucanspecifyfocusandexposureseparately.

1 Locktheexposure.zz Aimthecameraatthesubjecttoshootwiththeexposurelocked.Withtheshutterbuttonpressedhalfway,pressthe<o>button.XX [ ]isdisplayed,andtheexposureislocked.zz TounlockAE,releasetheshutterbuttonandpressthe<o>buttonagain.Inthiscase,[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.

2 Composetheshotandshoot.zz Afteroneshot,AEisunlockedand[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.

• AE:AutoExposure• Aftertheexposureislocked,youcanadjustthecombinationofshutterspeedandaperturevaluebyturningthe<7>dial(ProgramShift).

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Changing the Metering MethodAdjustthemeteringmethod(howbrightnessismeasured)tosuitshootingconditionsasfollows.

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.

Evaluative Fortypicalshootingconditions,includingbacklitshots.Automaticallyadjustsexposuretomatchtheshootingconditions.

CenterWeightedAvg.

Determinestheaveragebrightnessoflightacrosstheentireimagearea,calculatedbytreatingbrightnessinthecentralareaasmoreimportant.

SpotMeteringrestrictedtowithinthe[ ](SpotAEPointframe).YoucanalsolinktheSpotAEPointframetotheAFframe(seebelow).

StillImages

LinkingtheSpotAEPointFrametotheAFFrame1 Setthemeteringmethodto[ ].zz Followthestepsabovetochoose[ ].

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[SpotAEPoint]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[AFPoint](=91).XX TheSpotAEPointframewillnowbelinkedtothemovementoftheAFframe(=185).

•Notavailablewhen[AFFrame]issetto[FaceAiAF](=184).

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Changing the ISO Speedzz Turnthe<y>ringtochoosetheISOspeed.XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.

AutomaticallyadjuststheISOspeedtosuittheshootingmodeandconditions.

Low

High

Forshootingoutdoorsinfairweather.

Forshootingincloudyconditions,orattwilight.

Forshootingnightscenes,orindarkrooms.

• ToviewtheautomaticallysetISOspeedwhenthecameraissetto[ ],presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

• AlthoughchoosingalowerISOspeedmayreduceimagegraininess,theremaybeagreaterriskofsubjectblurrinessinsomeshootingconditions.

• ChoosingahigherISOspeedwillincreaseshutterspeed,whichmayreducesubjectblurrinessandincreasetheflashrange.However,shotsmaylookgrainy.

• YoucanalsosettheISOspeedbypressingthe<m>button,choosing[ ],choosinganoption(eitherbypressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial),andthenpressingthe<m>button.Tospecify[ ],pressthe< >buttononthesettingscreen.

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Adjustingthe SettingWhenthecameraissetto[ ],maximumISOspeedcanbespecifiedinarangeof[ ]–[ ],andsensitivitycanbespecifiedinarangeofthreelevels.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[ISOAutoSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Chooseamenuitemtoconfigure,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).

• Youcanalsoaccessthe[ISOAutoSettings]screenwhenchoosingtheISOspeedintheFUNC.menu,bypressingthe<n>button.

Changing the Noise Reduction Level (High ISO NR)

Youcanchoosefrom3levelsofnoisereduction:[Standard],[High],[Low].ThisfunctionisespeciallyeffectivewhenshootingathighISOspeeds.

Chooseanoisereductionlevel.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[HighISONR]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption.

• Notavailablewith[ ]or[ ](=198).

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Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode)Threeconsecutiveimagesarecapturedatdifferentexposurelevels(standardexposure,underexposure,andthenoverexposure)eachtimeyoushoot.Youcanadjusttheamountofunderexposureandoverexposure(relativetostandardexposure)from–2to+2stopsin1/3-stopincrements.

1 Choose[ ].zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andthenchoose[ ](=89).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenadjustthesettingbypressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.

•AEBisonlyavailablein[!]mode(=111).•Continuousshooting(=179)isnotavailableinthismode.

• Ifexposurecompensationisalreadyinuse(=166),thevaluespecifiedforthatfunctionistreatedasthestandardexposurelevelforthisfunction.

• Youcanalsoaccessthesettingscreenofstep2bypressingthe<n>buttonwhentheexposurecompensationscreen(=166)isdisplayed.

• Threeshotsaretaken,regardlessofanyquantityspecifiedin[$](=108).• In[BlinkDetection]mode(=131),thisfunctionisonlyavailableforthefinalshot.

• Toaccessthesettingscreeninstep2,youcaneithertouch[ ]onthescreeninstep1ortouch[ ]ontheexposurecompensationscreen(=166).

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouchingordraggingthebaronthesettingscreeninstep2tospecifyavalueandthentouching[ ].

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StillImages

Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)Beforeshooting,excessivelybrightordarkimageareas(suchasfacesorbackgrounds)canbedetectedandautomaticallyadjustedtotheoptimalbrightness.Toavoidwashed-outhighlights,specifyDynamicRangeCorrection.Topreserveimagedetailinshadows,specifyShadowCorrect.

•Undersomeshootingconditions,correctionmaybeinaccurateormaycauseimagestoappeargrainy.

• Youcanalsocorrectexistingimages(=254).• Youcancustomizecameraoperationsothatturningthe<y>ringadjustsDRCorrectionorShadowCorrectsettings(=206).

StillImages

DynamicRangeCorrection(DRCorrection)Tonedownbrightimageareas,whichmightotherwiselookwashedout,asfollows.

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[@]isdisplayed.

Item Details AvailableISOSpeed(=169)

Automaticadjustmenttopreventwashed-outhighlights [ ],[ ]–[ ]

Tonedownhighlightsbyabout200%relativetothebrightnesslevelof[ ]. [ ],[ ]–[ ]

Tonedownhighlightsbyabout400%relativetothebrightnesslevelof[ ]. [ ],[ ]–[ ]

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• ISOspeed(=169)willbeadjustedtoaspeedwithinthesupportedrangeifyouhavespecifiedavalueoutsidethesupportedrangeindicatedhere.

StillImages

ShadowCorrectAutomaticallypreserveimagedetailinshadowsasfollows.

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,pressthe<n>button,andchoose[ ](=89).XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[@]isdisplayed.

Using the ND FilterToshootatslowershutterspeedsandsmalleraperturevalues,usetheNDfilter,whichreduceslightintensityto1/8theactuallevel(equivalentto3stops).

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andthenchoose[ ](=89).

•Mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstillandpreventcamerashake.Additionally,youshouldset[ISMode]to[Off]whenusingatripodorothermeanstoholdthecamerastill(=199).

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Adjusting White BalanceByadjustingwhitebalance(WB),youcanmakeimagecolorslookmorenaturalforthesceneyouareshooting.

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.

Auto Automaticallysetstheoptimalwhitebalancefortheshootingconditions.

DayLight Forshootingoutdoorsinfairweather.

Cloudy Forshootingincloudyconditions,intheshade,orattwilight.

Tungsten Forshootingunderordinaryincandescent(tungsten)lightingandsimilarlycoloredfluorescentlighting.

Fluorescent Forshootingunderwarm-white(orsimilarlycolored)orcool-whitefluorescentlighting.

FluorescentH Forshootingunderdaylightfluorescentandsimilarlycoloredfluorescentlighting.

h Flash Forshootingwiththeflash.

S Underwater Setstheoptimalwhitebalanceforshootingunderwater.Tonesdownbluestoproducenatural-lookingcolorsoverall.

Custom Formanuallysettingacustomwhitebalance(=175).

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CustomWhiteBalanceForimagecolorsthatlooknaturalunderthelightinyourshot,adjustwhitebalancetosuitthelightsourcewhereyouareshooting.Setthewhitebalanceunderthesamelightsourcethatwillilluminateyourshot.

zz Followthestepson=174andchoose[ ]or[ ].zz Aimthecameraataplainwhitesubject,sothattheentirescreeniswhite.Pressthe< >button.XX Thetintofthescreenchangesoncethewhitebalancedatahasbeenrecorded.

•Colorsmaylookunnaturalifyouchangecamerasettingsafterrecordingwhitebalancedata.

• Youcanalsorecordwhitebalancedataonthescreenabovebytouching[ ].

StillImages Movies

ManuallyCorrectingWhiteBalanceYoucancorrectwhitebalance.Thisadjustmentcanmatchtheeffectofusingacommerciallyavailablecolortemperatureconversionfilterorcolor-compensatingfilter.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Followthestepson=174tochoose[ ].zz Turnthe<y>ringtoadjustthecorrectionlevelforBandA.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[ ]isdisplayed.

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2 Configureadvancedsettings.zz Toconfiguremoreadvancedsettings,pressthe<n>buttonandadjustthecorrectionlevelbyturningthe<y>ringor<7>dialorpressingthe<o><p><q><r>buttons.zz Toresetthecorrectionlevel,pressthe< >button.zz Pressthe<n>buttontocompletethesetting.

•Thecamerawillretainwhitebalancecorrectionlevelsevenifyouswitchtoanotherwhitebalanceoption(byfollowingstepson=174),butcorrectionlevelswillberesetifyourecordcustomwhitebalancedata.

• B:blue;A:amber;M:magenta;G:green• YoucancustomizecameraoperationsothattheBandAadjustmentscreencanbeaccessedsimplybyturningthe<y>ring(=206).

• Onelevelofblue/ambercorrectionisequivalenttoabout7miredsonacolortemperatureconversionfilter.(Mired:Colortemperatureunitrepresentingcolortemperatureconversionfilterdensity)

• Youcanalsochoosethecorrectionlevelbytouchingordraggingthebarinstep1ortheframeinstep2.

• Youcanalsoaccessthescreeninstep2bytouching[ ]instep1.• Onthescreeninstep2,youcantouch[ ]torestoretheoriginallevelandtouch[ ]toreturntotheshootingscreen.

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Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)Changeimagecolortonesasdesired,suchasconvertingimagestosepiaorblackandwhite.

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.

MyColorsOff ―

Vivid Emphasizescontrastandcolorsaturation,makingimagessharper.

Neutral Tonesdowncontrastandcolorsaturationforsubduedimages.

Sepia Createssepiatoneimages.

B/W Createsblackandwhiteimages.

PositiveFilmCombinestheeffectsofVividBlue,VividGreen,andVividRedtoproduceintenseyetnatural-lookingcolorsresemblingimagesonpositivefilm.

LighterSkinTone Lightensskintones.

DarkerSkinTone Darkensskintones.

VividBlue Emphasizesbluesinimages.Makesthesky,ocean,andotherbluesubjectsmorevivid.

VividGreen Emphasizesgreensinimages.Makesmountains,foliage,andothergreensubjectsmorevivid.

VividRed Emphasizesredsinimages.Makesredsubjectsmorevivid.

CustomColor Adjustcontrast,sharpness,colorsaturation,andotherqualitiesasdesired(=178).

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•Whitebalance(=174)cannotbesetin[ ]or[ ]modes.•With[ ]and[ ]modes,colorsotherthanpeople’sskintonemaybemodified.Thesesettingsmaynotproducetheexpectedresultswithsomeskintones.

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CustomColorChoosethedesiredlevelofimagecontrast,sharpness,colorsaturation,red,green,blue,andskintonesinarangeof1–5.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Followthestepson=177tochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<n>button.

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochooseanoption,andthenspecifythevaluebypressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.zz Forstronger/moreintenseeffects(ordarkerskintones),adjustthevaluetotheright,andforweaker/lightereffects(orlighterskintones),adjustthevaluetotheleft.zz Pressthe<n>buttontocompletethesetting.

• Youcanalsospecifyavaluebytouchingordraggingthebar.

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Continuous ShootingHoldtheshutterbuttonallthewaydowntoshootcontinuously.Fordetailsonthecontinuousshootingspeed,see“Specifications”(=333).

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).XX Theoptionyouconfiguredisnowdisplayed.

2 Shoot.XXHoldtheshutterbuttonallthewaydowntoshootcontinuously.

Mode Description

W Continuous Continuousshooting,withthefocusandexposuredeterminedwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

ContinuousShootingAF

Continuousshootingandfocusing.[AFFrame]issetto[1-point]andcannotbechanged.

ContinuousShootingLV*

Continuousshooting,withthefocusfixedatthepositiondeterminedinmanualfocusing.In[t]mode,focusisdeterminedbythefirstshot.

*In[t]mode(=138),AFlock(=191),ormanualfocusmode(=182),[ ]ischangedto[ ].

*Fordetailsonthecontinuousshootingspeedineachmode,see“Specifications”(=333).

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•Cannotbeusedwiththeself-timer(=107)or[BlinkDetection](=131).

•Shootingmaystopmomentarilyorcontinuousshootingmayslowdowndependingonshootingconditions,camerasettings,andthezoomposition.

•Asmoreshotsaretaken,shootingmayslowdown.•Shootingmayslowdowniftheflashfires.•WithTouchShutter(=110),thecamerawillonlytakeoneshotinsteadofshootingcontinuously.

• IfyouuseFaceID(=113)in[W],thenamerecordedintheimagewillbefixedtothelocationwhereitisdisplayedinthefirstshot.Evenifthesubjectmoves,thenamewillstayfixedinthesamepositionforanysubsequentshots.

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Shooting Close-ups (Macro)Torestrictthefocustosubjectsatcloserange,setthecamerato[e].Fordetailsonthefocusingrange,see“Specifications”(=333).

zz Pressthe<q>button,choose[e](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[e]isdisplayed.

• Iftheflashfires,vignettingmayoccur.•WiththeAFframemodesetto[FaceAiAF],usingTouchShutterreturnsthecamerato[ ].

• Topreventcamerashake,trymountingthecameraonatripodandshootingwiththecamerasetto[[](=108).

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbypressingthe<q>button,touching[e],andthentouchingitagain.

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Shooting in Manual Focus ModeWhenfocusingisnotpossibleinAFmode,usemanualfocus.Youcanspecifythegeneralfocalpositionandthenpresstheshutterbuttonhalfwaytohavethecameradeterminetheoptimalfocalpositionnearthepositionyouspecified.Fordetailsonthefocusingrange,see“Specifications”(=333).

1 Choose[ ].zz Pressthe<q>button,choose[ ](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.XX [ ]andtheMFindicatoraredisplayed.

MFIndicator

2 Specifythegeneralfocalposition.zz Referringtotheon-screenMFindicatorbar(whichshowsthedistanceandfocalposition)andthemagnifieddisplayarea,pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtospecifythegeneralfocalposition,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Fine-tunethefocus.zz Presstheshutterbuttonhalfwaytohavethecamerafine-tunethefocalposition(SafetyMF).

•AFframemodeorsizecannotbechangedwhilefocusingmanually(=184).IfyouwanttochangetheAFframemodeorsize,cancelmanualfocusmodefirst.

•Focusingispossiblewhenusingthedigitalzoom(=105)ordigitaltele-converter(=183),orwhenusingaTVasadisplay(=284),butthemagnifieddisplaywillnotappear.

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• Youcanalsoadjustthefocusbyturningthe<y>ring(=206).• Tofocusmoreaccurately,tryattachingthecameratoatripodtostabilizeit.• Tohidethemagnifieddisplayarea,pressthe<n>buttonandset[MF-PointZoom]onthe[4]tabto[Off](=91).

• Todeactivateautomaticfocusfine-tuningwhentheshutterbuttonispressedhalfway,pressthe<n>buttonandset[SafetyMF]onthe[4]tabto[Off](=91).

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Digital Tele-ConverterThefocallengthofthelenscanbeincreasedbyapproximately1.5xor2.0x.Thiscanreducecamerashakebecausetheshutterspeedisfasterthanitwouldbeifyouzoomed(includingusingdigitalzoom)intothesamezoomfactor.

zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[DigitalZoom]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).XX Theviewisenlargedandthezoomfactorisdisplayedonthescreen.

•Thedigitaltele-convertercannotbeusedwithdigitalzoom(=105)andAF-pointzoom(=130).

• Therespectivefocallengthswhenusing[1.5x]and[2.0x]are36.0–180.0mmand48.0–120.0mm(35mmfilmequivalent).

• Theshutterspeedmaybeequivalentwhenyoumovethezoomleverallthewaytoward<i>formaximumtelephoto,andwhenyouzoomintoenlargethesubjecttothesamesizefollowingstep2on=105.

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Changing the AF Frame ModeChangetheAF(autofocus)framemodetosuittheshootingconditionsasfollows.

zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[AFFrame]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).

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FaceAiAF• Detectspeople’sfaces,andthensetsthefocus,exposure(evaluativemeteringonly),andwhitebalance([ ]only).

• Afteryouaimthecameraatthesubject,awhiteframeisdisplayedaroundtheperson’sfacedeterminedbythecameratobethemainsubject,anduptotwograyframesaredisplayedaroundotherdetectedfaces.

• Whenthecameradetectsmovement,frameswillfollowmovingsubjects,withinacertainrange.

• Afteryoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway,uptoninegreenframesaredisplayedaroundfacesinfocus.

• Iffacesarenotdetected,orwhenonlygrayframesaredisplayed(withoutawhiteframe),uptoninegreenframesaredisplayedintheareasinfocuswhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

• IffacesarenotdetectedwhenServoAF(=187)issetto[On],theAFframeisdisplayedinthecenterofthescreenwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

•Examplesoffacesthatcannotbedetected:-Subjectsthataredistantorextremelyclose-Subjectsthataredarkorlight-Facesinprofile,atanangle,orpartlyhidden

•Thecameramaymisinterpretnon-humansubjectsasfaces.•NoAFframesaredisplayedifthecameracannotfocuswhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

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1-pointOneAFframeisdisplayed.Effectiveforreliablefocusing.

•AyellowAFframeisdisplayedwith[ ]ifthecameracannotfocuswhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.NotethatAF-pointzooming(=130)isnotpossible.

• Tocomposeshotssothatsubjectsarepositionedattheedgeorinacorner,firstaimthecameratocapturethesubjectinanAFframe,andthenholdtheshutterbuttonhalfwaydown.Asyoucontinuetoholdtheshutterbuttonhalfway,recomposetheshotasdesired,andthenpresstheshutterbuttonallthewaydown(FocusLock).

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MovingandResizingAFFrames(1-point)WhenyouwanttochangethepositionorsizeoftheAFframe,settheAFframemodeto[1-point].

1 MovetheAFframe.zz Touchthescreen.AnAFframeisdisplayedinorangewhereyoutouched(TouchAF).zz Youcanturnthe<7>dialtomovetheAFframeandpressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonstofine-tunetheposition.zz ToreturntheAFframetotheoriginalpositioninthecenter,pressthe<n>button.

2 ResizetheAFframe.zz ToreducetheAFframesize,turnthe<y>ring.Turnitagaintorestoreittotheoriginalsize.

3 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<m>button.

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•AFframesaredisplayedatnormalsizewhenyouusethedigitalzoom(=105)ordigitaltele-converter(=183),andinmanualfocusmode(=182).

• YoucanalsolinktheSpotAEPointframetotheAFframe(=168).• YoucanalsoconfiguretheAFframesizebypressingthe<n>buttonandchoosing[AFFrameSize]onthe[4]tab.

• Onthescreeninstep2,youcanalsomovetheAFframebytouchingthescreen,restoretheAFframetotheoriginalpositionbytouching[ ],orexitthesettingbytouching[ ].

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StillImages

ShootingwithServoAFThismodehelpsavoidmissingshotsofsubjectsinmotion,becausethecameracontinuestofocusonthesubjectandadjusttheexposureaslongasyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[ServoAF]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[On](=91).

2 Focus.zz ThefocusandexposurearemaintainedwheretheblueAFframeisdisplayedwhileyouarepressingtheshutterbuttonhalfway.

•Focusingmaynotbepossibleinsomeshootingconditions.• Inlow-lightconditions,ServoAFmaynotbeactivated(AFframesmaynotturnblue)whenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Inthiscase,thefocusandexposurearesetaccordingtothespecifiedAFframemode.

• Ifadequateexposurecannotbeobtained,shutterspeedsandaperturevaluesaredisplayedinorange.Releasetheshutterbutton,andthenpressithalfwayagain.

•AFlockshootingisnotavailable.• [AF-PointZoom]onthe[4]tabisnotavailable.•Notavailablewhenusingtheself-timer(=107).

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StillImages

Changing the Focus SettingYoucanchangedefaultcameraoperationofconstantlyfocusingonsubjectsitisaimedat,evenwhentheshutterbuttonisnotpressed.Instead,youcanlimitcamerafocusingtothemomentyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[ContinuousAF]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoose[Off](=91).

On

Helpsavoidmissingsuddenphotoopportunities,becausethecameraconstantlyfocusesonsubjectsuntilyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

Off Conservesbatterypower,becausethecameradoesnotfocusconstantly.

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Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Touch AF)Youcanshootafterchoosingaperson’sfaceoranothersubjecttofocuson.

1 SettheAFframeto[FaceAiAF](=184).

2 Chooseaperson’sfaceoranothersubjecttofocuson.zz Touchthesubjectorpersononthescreen.

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XXWhenthesubjectisdetected,thecamerabeepsand[ ]isdisplayed.Thecamerawillcontinuetotrackthesubject,evenifitmoves.zz TocancelTouchAF,touch[^].

3 Shoot.zz Presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Afterthecamerafocuses,[ ]changestoagreen[ ].zz Presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydowntoshoot.

• Ifyoupreferthecameranottoshootwhenyoutouchthescreen,makesure[TouchShutter]modeisdeactivated.Pressthe<n>button,andonthe[4]tab,select[TouchShutter:Off](=110).

•Trackingmaynotbepossiblewhensubjectsaretoosmallormovetoorapidly,orwhenthereisinadequatecontrastbetweensubjectsandthebackground.

•Evenifyouareshootingin[e]mode(=181),thecamerawillrevertto[ ]modeifyoutouchthescreentospecifywheretofocus.

• If[FaceID]issetto[On],nameswillnotdisplaywhenregisteredpeoplearedetected,butthenameswillberecordedinthestillimages(=113).However,anamewilldisplayifthesubjectchosentofocusonisthesameasapersondetectedwithFaceID.

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Choosing a Person to Focus On (Face Select)Youcanshootafterchoosingaspecificperson’sfacetofocuson.

1 PreparethecameraforFaceSelect.zz SettheAFframeto[FaceAiAF](=184).zz Assign[ ]tothe< >button(=211).

2 EnterFaceSelectmode.zz Aimthecameraattheperson’sfaceandpressthe< >button.XXAfter[FaceSelect:On]isdisplayed,afaceframe[ ]isdisplayedaroundthefacedetectedasthemainsubject.zz Evenifthesubjectmoves,thefaceframe[ ]followsthesubjectwithinacertainrange.

3 Choosethefacetofocuson.zz Toswitchthefaceframe[ ]toanotherdetectedface,pressthe< >button.zz Afteryouhaveswitchedthefaceframetoalldetectedfaces,[FaceSelect:Off]isdisplayed,andthespecifiedAFframemodescreenisdisplayedagain.

4 Shoot.zz Presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Afterthecamerafocuses,[ ]changesto[ ].zz Presstheshutterbuttonallthewaydowntoshoot.

•When[FaceID]issetto[On],namesofanyregisteredpeopledetectedarenotdisplayedwhenyouhaveselectedanother,unregisteredfacetofocuson.However,theirnameswillberecordedinthestillimages(=113).

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Shooting with the AF LockThefocuscanbelocked.Afteryoulockthefocus,thefocalpositionwillnotchangeevenwhenyoureleaseyourfingerfromtheshutterbutton.

1 Lockthefocus.zz Withtheshutterbuttonpressedhalfway,pressthe<q>button.

XX Thefocusisnowlocked,and[ ]isdisplayed.XX Tounlockthefocus,holdtheshutterbuttonhalfwaydownandpressthe<q>buttonagain.

2 Composetheshotandshoot.

•CannotbeusedwithTouchShutter(=110)orTouchAF(=188).

StillImages

Focus Bracketing (Focus-BKT Mode)Threeconsecutiveimagesarecapturedeachtimeyoushoot,withthefirstoneatthefocaldistanceyousetmanuallyandtheothersatfartherandnearerfocalpositionsdeterminedbypresets.Thedistancefromyourspecifiedfocuscanbesetinthreelevels.

1 Choose[ ].zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andthenchoose[ ](=89).

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2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenadjustthesettingbypressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.

•Focusbracketingisonlyavailablein[!]mode(=111).•Continuousshooting(=179)isnotavailableinthismode.

• Youcanalsoaccessthesettingscreeninstep2bychoosing[ ]instep1on=182andpressingthe<n>button.

• Threeshotsaretaken,regardlessofanyquantityspecifiedin[$](=108).• In[BlinkDetection]mode(=131),thisfunctionisonlyavailableforthefinalshot.

• Toaccessthescreeninstep2,youcaneithertouch[ ]onthescreeninstep1ortouch[ ]onthemanualfocusscreen(=182).

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouchingordraggingthebaronthescreeninstep2tospecifyavalueandthentouching[ ].

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Activating FlashYoucanhavetheflashfireforeachshot.Fordetailsontheflashrange,see“Specifications”(=333).

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<r>button,choose[h](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Iftheflashisdown,itwillberaisedautomatically.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[h]isdisplayed.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbypressingthe<r>button,touching[h],andthentouchingitagain.

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Shooting with Slow SynchroWiththisoption,theflashfirestoincreasethebrightnessofthemainsubject(suchaspeople)whilethecamerashootsataslowshutterspeedtoincreasethebrightnessofthebackgroundthatisoutoftheflashrange.Fordetailsontheflashrange,see“Specifications”(=333).

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<r>button,choose[Z](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Iftheflashisdown,itwillberaisedautomatically.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[Z]isdisplayed.

2 Shoot.zz Evenaftertheflashfires,ensurethatthemainsubjectdoesnotmoveuntiltheshuttersoundisfinishedplaying.

•Mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstillandpreventcamerashake.Additionally,youshouldset[ISMode]to[Off]whenusingatripodorothermeanstoholdthecamerastill(=199).

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbypressingthe<r>button,touching[Z],andthentouchingitagain.

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StillImages

Adjusting the Flash Exposure CompensationJustaswithregularexposurecompensation(=166),youcanadjusttheflashexposurefrom–2to+2stops,in1/3-stopincrements.

zz Pressthe<r>buttonandimmediatelyturnthe<y>ringtochoosethecompensationlevel,andthenpressthe<m>button.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[X]isdisplayed.

•Whenthereisariskofoverexposure,thecameraautomaticallyadjuststheshutterspeedoraperturevalueduringtheflashshotstoreducewashed-outhighlightsandshootatoptimalexposure.However,youcandeactivateautomaticadjustmentoftheshutterspeedandaperturevaluebyaccessing<n>(=91)andsetting[SafetyFE]in[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tabto[Off].

• Youcanalsoconfiguretheflashexposurecompensationbyaccessing<n>(=91)andchoosing[FlashExp.Comp]in[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tab.

• Youcanalsoaccessthe[FlashSettings]<n>screenbypressingthe<r>buttonandthenthe<n>button.

• Youcanalsoaccessthe[FlashSettings]<n>screenbypressingthe<r>buttonandtouching[ ].

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Shooting with the FE LockJustaswiththeAElock(=167),youcanlocktheexposurefortheflashshots.

1 Settheflashto[h](=193).

2 Locktheflashexposure.zz Aimthecameraatthesubjecttoshootwiththeexposurelocked.Withtheshutterbuttonpressedhalfway,pressthe<o>button.XX Theflashfires,andwhen[ ]isdisplayed,theflashoutputlevelisretained.zz TounlockFE,releasetheshutterbuttonandpressthe<o>buttonagain.Inthiscase,[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.

3 Composetheshotandshoot.zz Afteroneshot,FEisunlockedand[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.

•FELockcannotbeusedwithTouchShutter(=110)orTouchAF(=188),becausetouchingthescreenwillcancelFELock.

• FE:FlashExposure

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Changing the Flash TimingChangethetimingoftheflashandshutterreleaseasfollows.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Choose[ShutterSync.],andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).

1st-curtain Theflashfiresimmediatelyaftertheshutteropens.

2nd-curtain Theflashfiresimmediatelybeforetheshuttercloses.

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Shooting RAW ImagesRAWimagesare“raw”(unprocessed)data,recordedwithessentiallynolossofimagequalityfromthecamera’sinternalimageprocessing.UsetheDigitalPhotoProfessional(=27)toadjustRAWimagesasdesiredwithminimallossofimagequality.

zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).

RecordsJPEGimages.JPEGimagesareprocessedinthecameraforoptimalimagequalityandcompressedtoreducefilesize.However,thecompressionprocessisirreversible,andimagescannotberestoredtotheiroriginal,unprocessedstate.Imageprocessingmayalsocausesomelossofimagequality.

RecordsRAWimages.RAWimagesare“raw”(unprocessed)data,recordedwithessentiallynolossofimagequalityfromthecamera’simageprocessing.Thedatacannotbeusedinthisstateforviewingorprintingonacomputer.Youmustfirstusetheincludedsoftware(DigitalPhotoProfessional)toconvertimagestoordinaryJPEGorTIFFfiles.Imagescanbeadjustedwithminimallossofimagequality.Fordetailsonresolutionandthenumberofshotsthatwillfitonacard,see“Specifications”(=333).

Recordstwoimages,bothaRAWimageandaJPEGimage,foreachshot.TheJPEGimagecanbeprintedorviewedonacomputerwithoutusingtheincludedsoftware.

•WhentransferringRAWimages(orRAWandJPEGimagesrecordedtogether)toacomputer,alwaysusetheincludedsoftware(=27).

•Digitalzoom(=105),datestamps(=112),andred-eyereduction(=125)aresetto[Off]in[ ]and[ ]modes.Additionally,i-Contrast(=172),MyColors(=177)andnoisereductionlevel(=170)cannotbeconfigured.

• ThefileextensionforJPEGimagesis.JPG,andtheextensionforRAWimagesis.CR2.

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Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality)

Choosefromtwocompressionratios,asfollows:[ ](SuperFine),[ ](Fine).Forguidelinesonhowmanyshotsateachcompressionratiocanfitonamemorycard,see“Specifications”(=333).

Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<m>button,choose[ ]inthemenu,pressthe<n>button,andchoosethedesiredoption(=89).

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Changing the IS Mode SettingsConfigurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[ISMode]onthe[4]tab,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).

ContinuousOptimalimagestabilizationfortheshootingconditionsisautomaticallyapplied(IntelligentIS)(=103).

ShootOnly*

Imagestabilizationisactiveonlyatthemomentofshooting.

Off Deactivatesimagestabilization.

*Thesettingischangedto[Continuous]formovierecording.

• Ifimagestabilizationcannotpreventcamerashake,mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestoholditstill.Inthiscase,set[ISMode]to[Off].

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• Instructionsinthischapterapplytothecameraassettotherespectivemode.

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Specific Shutter Speeds (<Tv> Mode)Setyourpreferredshutterspeedbeforeshootingasfollows.Thecameraautomaticallyadjuststheaperturevaluetosuityourshutterspeed.Fordetailsonavailableshutterspeeds,see“Specifications”(=333).

1 Enter<M>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<M>.

2 Settheshutterspeed.zz Turnthe<y>ringtosettheshutterspeed.

•Withshutterspeedsof1.3secondsorslower,therewillbeadelaybeforeyoucanshootagain,asimagesareprocessedtoremovenoise.

•Whenshootingatlowshutterspeedsonatripod,youshouldset[ISMode]to[Off](=199).

•Thespeedyousetmaybeloweredautomaticallyasneedediftheflashfires.

•Withshutterspeedsof1.3secondsorslower,ISOspeedis[ ]andcannotbechanged.

•Orangedisplayofaperturevalueswhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwayindicatesthatthesettingsdeviatefromstandardexposure.Adjusttheshutterspeeduntiltheaperturevalueisdisplayedinwhite,orusesafetyshift(=203).

• <M>:Timevalue• Youcancustomizecameraoperationsothatturningthe<7>dialchangestheshutterspeed(=206).

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Specific Aperture Values (<Av> Mode)Setyourpreferredaperturevaluebeforeshootingasfollows.Thecameraautomaticallyadjuststheshutterspeedtosuityouraperturevalue.Fordetailsonavailableaperturevalues,see“Specifications”(=333).

1 Enter<B>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<B>.

2 Settheaperturevalue.zz Turnthe<y>ringtosettheaperturevalue.

•Orangedisplayofshutterspeedswhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwayindicatesthatthesettingsdeviatefromstandardexposure.Adjusttheaperturevalueuntiltheshutterspeedisdisplayedinwhite,orusesafetyshift(seebelow).

• <B>:Aperturevalue(sizeoftheopeningmadebytheirisinthelens)• Toavoidexposureproblemsin<M>and<B>modes,youcanhavethecameraautomaticallyadjusttheshutterspeedoraperturevalue,evenwhenstandardexposurecannototherwisebeobtained.Pressthe<n>buttonandset[SafetyShift]onthe[4]tabto[On](=91).However,safetyshiftisdisabledwhentheflashfires.

• Youcancustomizecameraoperationsothatturningthe<7>dialchangestheaperturevalue(=206).

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Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values (<M> Mode)

Followthesestepsbeforeshootingtosetyourpreferredshutterspeedandaperturevaluetoobtainthedesiredexposure.Fordetailsonavailableshutterspeedsandaperturevalues,see“Specifications”(=333).

ApertureValue

ShutterSpeed

StandardExposureLevel

ExposureLevelMarkExposureLevelIndicator

1 Enter<D>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<D>.

2 Configurethesetting.zz Turnthe<7>dialtosettheshutterspeed,andturnthe<y>ringtosettheaperturevalue.XXAnexposurelevelmarkbasedonyourspecifiedvalueisshownontheexposurelevelindicatorforcomparisontothestandardexposurelevel.XX Theexposurelevelmarkisshowninorangewhenthedifferencefromstandardexposureexceeds2stops.“–2”or“+2”isdisplayedinorangeinthelowerrightwhenyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

•Afteryousettheshutterspeedoraperturevalue,theexposurelevelmaychangeifyouadjustthezoomorrecomposetheshot.

•Screenbrightnessmaychangedependingonyourspecifiedshutterspeedoraperturevalue.However,screenbrightnessremainsthesamewhentheflashmodeissetto[h].

•Tohaveboththeshutterspeedandaperturevalueautomaticallyadjustedtoobtainstandardexposure,holdtheshutterbuttonhalfwayandpressthe<o>button.Notethatstandardexposuremaynotbepossiblewithsomesettings.

•Withshutterspeedsof1.3secondsorslower,ISOspeedis[ ]andcannotbechanged.

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• <D>:Manual• Calculationofstandardexposureisbasedonthespecifiedmeteringmethod

(=168).• Youcancustomizecameraoperationsothatturningthe<y>ringadjuststheshutterspeedandturningthe<7>dialadjuststheaperturevalue(=206).

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Adjusting the Flash OutputChoosefromthethreeflashlevelsin<D>mode.

1 Enter<D>mode.zz Setthemodedialto<D>.

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<r>buttonandimmediatelyturnthe<y>ringtochoosetheflashlevel,andthenpressthe<m>button.XXOncethesettingiscomplete,[X]isdisplayed.

• Youcanalsosettheflashlevelbychoosing[X]intheFUNC.menu(=89),orbyaccessing<n>(=91)andchoosing[FlashOutput]in[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tab.

• Youcansettheflashlevelin<M>or<B>modebyaccessing<n>(=91),choosing[FlashSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthensetting[FlashMode]to[Manual].

• Youcanalsoaccessthe[FlashSettings]<n>screenbypressingthe<r>buttonandthenthe<n>button.

• Youcanalsoaccessthe[FlashSettings]<n>screenbypressingthe<r>buttonandtouching[ ].

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Changing Control Ring SettingsReassigncontrolringfunctionsasfollows.Usingthecontrolringisanenjoyablewaytocontrolthecameraasyouwouldafullymanualcamera.

1 Chooseafunctiontoassigntothe<y>ring.zz Pressthe< >button.

zz Chooseanoption,eitherbypressingthe< >or<q><r>buttonsorbyturningthe<y>ringor<7>dial.zz Pressthe<m>buttontocompletethesetting.

2 Configurethefunctiontoassign.zz Turnthe<y>ringorthe<7>dialtoconfiguretheassignedfunction.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbypressingthe< >button,touchinganoptiontochooseit,andthentouchingitagain.

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FunctionsAssignabletotheControlRingFunctionsyoucanassigntothecontrolringvarydependingonshootingmode,andthoseassignmentsdeterminewhichfunctionsyoucanassigntothecontroldial.

ShootingMode

AssignableFunction

D B M G

y Av Av Tv ISO

7 Tv – – –

y ISO ISO ISO ISO

7 Tv,Av* Av Tv –

by Tv +/– +/– +/–

7 Av Av Tv –

y Manualfocusingispossible(=182).

y Whitebalancecanbecorrected(=174).

y Stepzoomingispossible(=106).

@ y i-Contrastcanbeset(=172).

y Theaspectratiocanbechanged(=123).

– Functionscanbeassignedasdesired(=208).

•Av:aperturevalue(=203);Tv:shutterspeed(=202);ISO:ISOspeed(=169);+/–:exposurecompensation(=166);MF:manualfocus(=182).

•Whenyouassign[ ],[ ],[ ],[@],or[ ]tothe<y>ring,thefunctionsyoucanassigntothe<7>dialarethesameasfor[ ].

*TvandAvsettingscanbetoggledbypressingthe<o>button.

• Iconslabeledwith[ ]indicatethatthefunctionisnotavailableinthecurrentshootingmodeorundercurrentfunctionconditions.

• The<y>ringcanbeusedforstepzoomingin<A>,<K>,ormoviemode(=106).

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AssigningFunctionstotheControlRingAssignfunctionstothecontrolringbasedoneachshootingmode.

1 Choose[ ].zz Followingstep1on=206,choose[ ]andpressthe<n>button.

FunctionsYouCanAssigntotheControlRing

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosetheshootingmodewithfunctionstoassign.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<y>ringtochooseafunctiontoassigntothecontrolring.XX Functionsyoucanassigntothecontroldialwillbeupdatedautomatically.zz Pressthe<n>buttontoreturntotheshootingscreen.

• Youcanalsoaccessthesettingscreenbychoosing[ ]instep1on=206andthentouching[ ].

• Onthesettingscreen,youcanalsoswitchthecontrolringfunctionsbytouchingthefunctionsandthen[ ].

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Switching Control Ring Functions While Configuring Settings

Asyoutouchthescreentoswitchbetweenthefunctionsyouareconfiguring,youcanturnthecontrolringtospecifyISOspeed,exposurecompensation,shutterspeed,andaperturevalueimmediately.

zz Aftertouchingtherightedgeofthescreen(insidetheframeshownatleft)toviewsettings,youcandragupordowntochooseanitemandturnthe<y>ringtospecifyavalue.

Availablesettingitemsvarybyshootingmode.Notethatthefunctionsassignedtothecontrolring(=206)arenotdisplayed.

D B M G

ISOTvAv

ISO+/–Av

ISO+/–Tv

ISO+/–

•+/–:exposurecompensation(=166);ISO:ISOspeed(=169);Tv:shutterspeed(=202);Av:aperturevalue(=203)

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Customizing Display InformationCustomizewhatinformationisshowninvariousdisplaymodes(switchedbypressingthe<p>button),andwhetherornottheinformationisshownontheLCDmonitororviewfinder.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[CustomDisplay]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanitem,andthenpressthe<m>button.Itemsyouchoosefordisplayarelabeledwith[ ].XXSelecteditems(labeledwitha[ ])willbeincludedindisplay.

ShootingInfo Displaysshootinginformation(=314).

GridLines Displaysareferencegrid.

ElectronicLevel Displaystheelectroniclevel(=129).

Histogram Displaysahistogram(=219),in<G>,<M>,<B>,and<D>modes.

•Settingswillnotbesavedifyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfwayandreturntotheshootingscreenfromthecustomdisplaysettingsscreen.

•Grayed-outitemscanalsobespecified,buttheymaynotbedisplayedinsomeshootingmodes.

• Gridlinesarenotrecordedinyourshots.

• Youcanalsochooseanitemtodisplaybytouchingit.

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Assigning Functions to the < > Button1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[Set

button]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseafunctiontoassign,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Usetheassignedfunctionasneeded.zz Pressthe< >buttontoactivatetheassignedfunction.

• Torestoredefaultsettings,choose[ ].• Iconslabeledwith[ ]indicatethatthefunctionisnotavailableinthecurrentshootingmodeorundercurrentfunctionconditions.

•With[ ],youcanmoveandresizetheAFframebypressingthe< >buttonin[1-point]AFframemode(=185).

•Whenthe[ ]or[ ]functionisused,eachpressofthe< >buttonrecordswhitebalancedata(=175),andthewhitebalancesettingschangeto[ ]or[ ].

•Whenthe[%]functionisused,eachpressofthe< >buttonadjustsandlocksthefocus,and[%]isdisplayedonthescreen.

• Pressingthe< >buttonwhenthe[ ]functionisuseddeactivatesscreendisplay.Torestorethedisplay,doanyofthefollowing.-Pressanybutton(otherthanthepowerbutton)-Holdthecamerainanotherorientation

• Youcanalsoconfiguresettingsbytouchingadesiredoptionandthentouchingitagainortouching[ ].

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Saving Shooting SettingsSavecommonlyusedshootingmodesandyourconfiguredfunctionsettingsforreuse.Toaccesssavedsettingslater,simplyturnthemodedialto< >.Evensettingsthatareusuallyclearedwhenyouswitchshootingmodesorturnthecameraoff(suchasself-timersettings)canberetainedthisway.

Settingsthatcanbesaved• Shootingmodes(<G>,<M>,<B>,and<D>)• Itemssetin<G>,<M>,<B>,or<D>modes(=166–204)• Shootingmenusettings• Zoompositions• Manualfocuspositions(=182)• MyMenusettings(=213)

1 Enterashootingmodewithsettingsyouwanttosave,andchangethesettingsasdesired.

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[SaveSettings]onthe[4]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Savethesettings.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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•Toeditsavedsettings(excepttheirshootingmode),choose< >,changethesettings,andthenrepeatsteps2–3.Thesesettingdetailsarenotappliedinothershootingmodes.

• Toclearinformationyouhavesavedto< >andrestoredefaultvalues,turnthemodedialto< >andchoose[ResetAll](=276).

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Saving Commonly Used Shooting Menus (My Menu)

Saveuptofivecommonlyusedshootingmenusasmenusonthe[ ]tab,forinstantaccesstoalloftheseitemsfromasinglescreen.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[MyMenusettings]onthe[ ]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Selectitems],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosemenustosave(uptofive),andthenpressthe<m>button.XX [ ]isdisplayed.zz Tocancelsaving,pressthe<m>button.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Pressthe<n>button.

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3 Rearrangethemenulistorder,asneeded.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Sort],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseamenutomove,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochangetheorder,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<n>button.

•Grayed-outitemsinstep2canalsobespecified,buttheymaynotbeavailableinsomeshootingmodes.

• TomakeMyMenuimmediatelyaccessiblebypressingthe<n>buttoninShootingmode,choose[Setdefaultview]andpressthe<q><r>buttonstochoose[Yes].

• Onthe[Selectitems]screenforsavingorclearingitems,youcanalsotouchitemstoselectthem.

• Onthe[Sort]screen,youcanalsodragitemstochangethedisplayorder.

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Playback ModeHavefunreviewingyourshots,andbrowseoredittheminmanyways

• Topreparethecamerafortheseoperations,pressthe<1>buttontoenterPlaybackmode.

• Itmaynotbepossibletoplaybackoreditimagesthatwererenamedoralreadyeditedonacomputer,orimagesfromothercameras.

6

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ViewingAftershootingimagesormovies,youcanviewthemonthescreenasfollows.

1 EnterPlaybackmode.zz Pressthe<1>button.XXYourlastshotisdisplayed.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Toviewthepreviousimage,pressthe<q>buttonorturnthe<7>dialcounterclockwise.Toviewthenextimage,pressthe<r>buttonorturnthe<7>dialclockwise.zz Pressandholdthe<q><r>buttonstobrowsethroughimagesquickly.

zz ToaccessScrollDisplaymode,turnthe<7>dialrapidly.Inthismode,turnthe<7>dialtobrowsethroughimages.zz Toreturntosingle-imagedisplay,pressthe<m>button.zz Tobrowseimagesgroupedbyshootingdate,pressthe<o><p>buttonsinScrollDisplaymode.

zz Moviesareidentifiedbya[ ]icon.Toplaymovies,gotostep3.

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Volume

3 Playmovies.zz Tostartplayback,pressthe<m>buttontoaccessthemoviecontrolpanel,choose[ ](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>buttonagain.

4 Adjustthevolume.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstoadjustthevolume.

5 Pauseplayback.zz Topauseorresumeplayback,pressthe<m>button.XXAfterthemovieisfinished,[ ]isdisplayed.

• ToswitchtoShootingmodefromPlaybackmode,presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.

• TodeactivateScrollDisplay,pressthe<n>button,choose[ScrollDisplay]onthe[1]tab,andthenchoose[Off].

• IfyouprefertohavethemostrecentshotdisplayedwhenyouenterPlaybackmode,pressthe<n>button,andonthe[1]tab,choose[Resume]andthen[Lastshot].

• Tochangethetransitionshownbetweenimages,pressthe<n>button,choose[Transition]onthe[1]tab,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochoosetheeffect.

Touch-ScreenOperations

zz Toviewthenextimage,dragleftacrossthescreen,andtoviewthepreviousimage,dragright.

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zz ToaccessScrollDisplaymode,quicklydragleftorrightrepeatedly.zz YoucanalsochooseimagesinScrollDisplaymodebydraggingleftorright.zz Touchingthecentralimagewillrestoresingle-imagedisplay.zz TobrowseimagesgroupedbyshootingdateinScrollDisplaymode,scrollupordown.

zz Tostartplayback,touch[ ]instep3on=217.zz Toadjustthevolumeduringmovieplayback,quicklydragupordownacrossthescreen.zz Tostopplayback,touchthescreen.Thescreenshownatleftisdisplayed,andthefollowingoperationsareavailable.zz Touch[ ]todisplaythevolumepanel,andthentouch[o][p]toadjustthevolume.Atavolumeof0,[ ]isdisplayed.zz Toswitchframes,touchthescrollbarordragleftorright.zz Toresumeplayback,touch[ ].zz Touch[^]toreturntothescreeninstep2on=216.

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Switching Display ModesPressthe<p>buttontoviewotherinformationonthescreen,ortohidetheinformation.Fordetailsontheinformationdisplayed,see=314.

NoInformationDisplay

SimpleInformationDisplay

DetailedInformationDisplay

Enablesyoutocheckthefocus

(=222)*

*Notshownformovies.

• Switchingdisplaymodesbypressingthe<p>buttonisalsopossibleimmediatelyafteryoushoot,whileyourshotisdisplayed.However,simpleinformationdisplayisnotavailable.Tochangetheinitialdisplaymode,pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[ReviewInfo]onthe[4]tab(=134).

• Switchingdisplaymodesisnotpossiblewhilethecameraiswirelesslyconnectedtodevicesotherthanprinters.

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OverexposureWarning(forImageHighlights)Washed-outhighlightsintheimageflashonthescreenindetailedinformationdisplay.

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HistogramHigh

Dark

Low

Bright

zz Thegraphindetailedinformationdisplayisahistogramshowingthedistributionofbrightnessintheimage.Thehorizontalaxisrepresentsthedegreeofbrightness,andtheverticalaxis,howmuchoftheimageisateachlevelofbrightness.Viewingthehistogramisawaytocheckexposure.zz Thehistogramcanalsobeaccessedwhileshooting(=210,314).

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RGBHistogram,GPSInformationDisplayzz SwitchbetweentheRGBhistogram(stillimagesonly)andGPSinformationdisplaybypressingthe<o>buttonindetailedinformationdisplay.

zz TheRGBhistogramshowsthedistributionofshadesofred,green,andblueinanimage.ThehorizontalaxisrepresentsR,G,orBbrightness,andtheverticalaxis,howmuchoftheimageisatthatlevelofbrightness.Viewingthishistogramenablesyoutocheckimagecolorcharacteristics.

zz Usingasmartphoneconnectedwirelesslytothecamera,youcangeotagimagesonthecamera,addinginformationsuchaslatitude,longitude,andelevation(=78).YoucanreviewthisinformationintheGPSinformationdisplay.Latitude,longitude,elevation,andUTC(shootingdateandtime)arelistedfromtoptobottom.

•GPSinformationdisplayisnotavailableforimagesthatlackthisinformation.

• UTC:CoordinatedUniversalTime,essentiallythesameasGreenwichMeanTime

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Viewing Movie Digest ClipsViewmovieclipsrecordedautomaticallyin[ ]mode(=136)onadayofstillimageshootingasfollows.

1 Chooseanimage.zz Stillimagesshotin[ ]modearelabeledwithan[ ]icon.zz Chooseastillimagelabeledwith[ ]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Playtheclip.zz After[Playback movie?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Themoviecliprecordedautomaticallyonthedayofstillimageshootingisplayedback,fromthebeginning.

•Moviescreatedin[ ]modecanalsobeviewedbydate(=229).• Afteramoment,[ ]willnolongerbedisplayedwhenyouareusingthecamerawithinformationdisplaydeactivated(=219).

• Youcanalsoplayclipsbytouching[ ]onthescreeninstep1andtouching[OK]onthescreeninstep2.

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Checking People Detected in Face IDIfyouswitchthecameratosimpleinformationdisplaymode(=219),thenamesofuptofivedetectedpeopleregisteredinFaceID(=113)willbedisplayed.

Switchtosimpleinformationdisplaymodeandcheck.zz Pressthe<p>buttonrepeatedlyuntilsimpleinformationdisplayisactivated,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanimage.zz Nameswillbedisplayedondetectedpeople.

• IfyoudonotwantnamestodisplayonimagesshotusingFaceID,pressthe<n>button,choose[FaceIDInfo]onthe[1]tab,andthenset[NameDisplay]to[Off].

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Checking the FocusTocheckthefocusofyourshots,youcanmagnifytheareaoftheimagethatwasintheAFframeatthetimeofshooting.

1 AccessFocusCheck.zz Pressthe<p>button(=219).XXAwhiteframeisdisplayedwheretheAFframewaswhenthefocuswasset.XXGrayframesaredisplayedoverfacesdetectedlater,inPlaybackmode.XX Theportionoftheimageintheorangeframeismagnified.

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2 Switchframes.zz Movethezoomlevertoward<k>once.XX Thescreenatleftisdisplayed.zz Toswitchtoadifferentframewhentherearemultipleframes,pressthe<m>button.

3 Zoominorout,orviewotherimageareas.zz Asyouexaminethefocus,usethezoomlevertozoominorout.Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonstoadjustthedisplayposition.zz Pressthe<n>buttontorestoretheoriginaldisplayinstep1.

• Youcanalsoaccessthescreeninstep2bytouchingthelower-rightimageinstep1.

• Toadjustthedisplayposition,dragacrosstheimageinthelowerrightofthescreeninstep2.Youcanswitchbetweenframesbytouching[ ]onthescreen,oryoucanreturntostep1bytouching[ ].

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Navigating Through Images in an IndexBydisplayingmultipleimagesinanindex,youcanquicklyfindtheimagesyouarelookingfor.

1 Displayimagesinanindex.zz Movethezoomlevertoward<g>todisplayimagesinanindex.Movingtheleveragainwillincreasethenumberofimagesshown.zz Todisplayfewerimages,movethezoomlevertoward<k>.Fewerimagesareshowneachtimeyoumovethelever.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Turnthe<7>dialtoscrollthroughtheimages.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonstochooseanimage.XXAnorangeframeisdisplayedaroundtheselectedimage.zz Pressthe<m>buttontoviewtheselectedimageinsingle-imagedisplay.

Touch-ScreenOperations

zz Pinchintoswitchfromsingle-imagedisplaytoindexdisplay.zz Toviewmorethumbnailsperscreen,pinchinagain.zz Dragupordownonthescreentoscrollthroughdisplayedimages.

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zz Toviewfewerthumbnailsperscreen,spreadyourfingersapart.zz Touchanimagetochooseit,andtouchitagaintoviewitinsingle-imagedisplay.

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Finding Images Matching Specified ConditionsFinddesiredimagesquicklyonamemorycardfullofimagesbyfilteringimagedisplayorjumpingbetweenimagesaccordingtoyourspecifiedconditions.Youcanalsoprotect(=236)ordelete(=240)theseimagesallatonce.

Favorites Displaysimagestaggedasfavorites(=244).

ShotDate Displaystheimagesshotonaspecificdate.

; MyCategory Displaystheimagesofaspecificcategory(=245).

Stillimage/Movie Displaysstillimages,movies,ormoviesshotin[ ]mode(=136).

Name Displaysimagesofaregisteredperson(=113).

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FilteringDisplayby[ ],[ ],[;],or[ ]1 Choose[ImageSearch].zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[ImageSearch]onthe[1]tab(=91).

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2 Choosethefirstconditionforimagedisplayornavigation.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochooseadisplayfilter.zz When[ ]isselected,youcanviewonlyimagesmatchingthisconditionbypressingthe<q><r>buttons.Toperformanactionforalloftheseimagestogether,pressthe<m>buttonandgotostep4.

3 Choosethesecondconditionandchecktheimagesfound.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanothercondition.Onceyouturnthe<7>dial,youcanviewtheimagesnarroweddownbyyourconditions.zz Tocancelthismode,pressthe<n>button.zz Toswitchtofilteredimagedisplay,pressthe<m>buttonandgotostep4.

4 Viewthefilteredimages.zz Imagesmatchingyourconditionsaredisplayedinyellowframes.Toviewonlytheseimages,pressthe<q><r>buttons,orturnthe<7>dial.zz Toexitfilteredimagedisplay,pressthe<o>button,andafter[Imagesearchcanceled]isdisplayed,pressthe<m>button.

•Whenthecamerahasfoundnocorrespondingimagesforsomeconditions,thoseconditionswillnotbeavailable.

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• Optionsforviewingtheimagesfound(instep4)include“NavigatingThroughImagesinanIndex”(=224),“ViewingSlideshows”(=234),and“MagnifyingImages”(=233).Youcanprotect,erase,orprintallimagesfoundoraddthemtoaphotobookbychoosing[SelectAllImagesinSearch]in“ProtectingImages”(=236),“ErasingAllImages”(=241),“AddingImagestothePrintList(DPOF)”(=293),or“AddingImagestoaPhotobook”(=296).

• However,ifyourecategorizeimages(=245)oreditthemandsavethemasnewimages(=251–256),amessageisdisplayedandfilteredimagedisplayends.

• Youcanalsochooseconditionsbytouchingthescreensinsteps2and3.• Afterchoosingconditions,youcanviewimagesmatchingyourconditionsbytouchingaconditionagainorbytouching[ ].

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FilteringDisplayby[ ]1 Choose[ ].zz Followingsteps1–2on=225,choose[ ]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseaperson.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonstochooseaperson,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Viewthefilteredimages.zz Followstep4on=226toviewtheimages.

• [ ]isnotavailableunlesspeopleareregistered(=113).

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• Youcanalsoviewimagesthatincludeaspecificpersonbytouchingthepersoninstep2andthentouchingthepersonagain.

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Using the Control Ring to JumpUsethecontrolringtofindandjumpbetweendesiredimagesquicklybyfilteringimagedisplayaccordingtoyourspecifiedconditions.

JumptoFavorites Displaysimagestaggedasfavorites(=244).

JumpShotDate Jumpstothefirstimageineachgroupofimagesthatwereshotonthesamedate.

Jump10Images Jumpsby10imagesatatime.

Jump100Images Jumpsby100imagesatatime.

1 Chooseacondition.zz Chooseacondition(orjumpmethod)insingle-imagedisplaybyturningthe<y>ringandthenpressingthe<o><p>buttons.

2 Viewimagesmatchingyourspecifiedcondition,orjumpbythespecifiedamount.zz Turnthe<y>ringtoviewonlyimagesmatchingtheconditionorjumpbythespecifiednumberofimagesforwardorback.

• Turningthe<y>ringwhenbrowsingimagesinindexdisplaywilljumptothepreviousornextimageaccordingtothejumpmethodchoseninsingle-imagedisplay.However,ifyouhavechosen[ ]or[ ],thejumpmethodwillbeswitchedto[ ].

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Touch-ScreenOperations

zz Youcanalsojumptothepreviousornextimageaccordingtoyourjumpmethodchoseninstep1on=228bydraggingleftorrightwithtwofingers.

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Viewing Movie Digest MoviesMoviescreatedin[ ]mode(=136)canbeviewedbydate.

1 Chooseamovie.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[MovieDigestPlayback]onthe[1]tab,andthenchoosethedate.

2 Playthemovie.zz Pressthe<m>buttontostartplayback.

• Youcanalsostartmovieplaybackinstep1bytouchingadesireddate.

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Viewing Individual Images in a GroupGroupedimagesshotin[ ]mode(=158)aregenerallydisplayedtogether,buttheycanalsobeviewedindividually.

1 Chooseanimagegroup.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimagelabeled[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Viewindividualimagesinthegroup.zz Pressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dialwilldisplayonlyimagesinthegroup.zz Pressingthe<o>buttonwilldisplay[Displayallimages].Press<m>tocancelgroupplayback.

• Duringgroupplayback(step2),youcanbrowsethroughimagesquickly“NavigatingThroughImagesinanIndex”(=224)andmagnifythem“MagnifyingImages”(=233).Youcanprotect,erase,orprintallimagesinagroupatonceoraddthemtoaphotobookbychoosing[AllImagesinGroup]in“ProtectingImages”(=236),“ErasingAllImages”(=241),“AddingImagestothePrintList(DPOF)”(=293),or“AddingImagestoaPhotobook”(=296).

• Toungroupimagessothatyoucanviewthemindividually,pressthe<n>button,choose[GroupImages]onthe[1]tab,andthenchoose[Off](=91).However,groupedimagescannotbeungroupedduringindividualplayback.

• Youcanalsoviewgroupimagesindividuallybytouching[ ]onthescreeninstep1.

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Editing Face ID InformationIfyounoticethatanameisincorrectduringplayback,youcanchangeitoreraseit.However,youcannotaddnamesforpeoplewhoarenotdetectedbyFaceID(namesarenotdisplayed),andforpeoplewhosenameshavebeenerased.

ChangingNames1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[FaceIDInfo]onthe[1]tab(=91).zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[EditIDInfo],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Followingtheprocedureon=216,chooseanimageandpressthe<m>button.zz Anorangeframeisdisplayedaroundtheselectedface.Whenmultiplenamesaredisplayedinanimage,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethenametochange,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Choosetheitemtoedit.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Overwrite],andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Choosethenameofthepersontooverwrite.zz Followstep2on=119tochoosethenameofthepersonyouwanttooverwrite.

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• Youcanalsoaccessthe[EditIDInfo]screenbytouchinganimageonthescreeninstep2,touching[ ]todisplaytheorangeframe,andthentouchingthefacetooverwrite.

• Youcanalsochooseitemstoeditbytouchingtheminstep3.

ErasingNameszz Followingstep3on=231,choose[Erase]andpressthe<m>button.zz After[Erase?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcanalsoerasenamesbytouching[OK]after[Erase?]isdisplayed.

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Magnifying Images

ApproximatePositionofDisplayedArea

1 Magnifyanimage.zz Movingthezoomlevertoward<k>willzoominandmagnifytheimage.Youcanmagnifyimagesuptoabout10xbycontinuingtoholdthezoomlever.zz Tozoomout,movethezoomlevertoward<g>.Youcanreturntosingle-imagedisplaybycontinuingtoholdit.

2 Movethedisplaypositionandswitchimagesasneeded.zz Tomovethedisplayposition,pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttons.zz Toswitchtootherimageswhilezoomed,turnthe<7>dial.

• Youcanreturntosingle-imagedisplayfrommagnifieddisplaybypressingthe<n>button.

Touch-ScreenOperations

zz Spreadyourfingersapart(pinchout)tozoomin.zz Youcanmagnifyimagesuptoabout10xbyrepeatingthisaction.zz Tomovethedisplayposition,dragacrossthescreen.

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zz Pinchintozoomout.zz Touch[ ]torestoresingle-imagedisplay.

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Viewing SlideshowsAutomaticallyplaybackimagesfromamemorycardasfollows.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[Slideshow]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Configurethesetting.zz Chooseamenuitemtoconfigure,andthenchoosethedesiredoption(=91).

3 Startautomaticplayback.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Start],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theslideshowwillstartafewsecondsafter[Loadingimage...]isdisplayed.zz Pressthe<n>buttontostoptheslideshow.

•Thecamera’spower-savingfunctions(=86)aredeactivatedduringslideshows.

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• Topauseorresumeslideshows,pressthe<m>button.• Youcanswitchtootherimagesduringplaybackbypressingthe<q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.Forfast-forwardorfast-rewind,holdthe<q><r>buttonsdown.

• [PlayTime]cannotbemodifiedwhen[Bubble]ischosenin[Effect].

• Youcanalsostopslideshowsbytouchingthescreen.

StillImages

Auto Playback of Similar Images (Smart Shuffle)Basedonthecurrentimage,thecameraoffersfourimagessimilartoitthatyoumaywishtoview.Afteryouchoosetoviewoneofthoseimages,thecameraoffersfourmoreimages.Thisisanenjoyablewaytoplaybackimagesinanunexpectedorder.Trythisfeatureafteryouhavetakenmanyshots,inmanykindsofscenes.

1 ChooseSmartShuffle.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[SmartShuffle]onthe[1]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button(=91).XX Fourcandidateimagesaredisplayed.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonstochoosetheimageyouwanttoviewnext.XXYourchosenimageisdisplayedinthecenter,surroundedbythenextfourcandidateimages.zz Forfull-screendisplayofthecenterimage,pressthe<m>button.Torestoretheoriginaldisplay,pressthe<m>buttonagain.zz Pressthe<n>buttontorestoresingle-imagedisplay.

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•OnlystillimagesshotwiththiscameraareplayedbackusingSmartShuffle.

•SmartShuffleisnotavailableinthefollowingcases:-Therearelessthan50shotstakenwiththiscamera-Anunsupportedimageiscurrentlydisplayed-Imagesareshowninfiltereddisplay(=225)-Duringgroupplayback(=230)

• Onthescreeninstep2,touchinganimageabove,below,oroneithersidewillshowyourchosenimageinthecenter,surroundedbythenextfourcandidateimages.

• Forfull-screendisplayofthecenterimageinstep2,touchthatimage.Torestoretheoriginaldisplay,touchthescreenagain.

StillImages Movies

Protecting ImagesProtectimportantimagestopreventaccidentalerasurebythecamera(=240,241).

Choosing a Selection Method1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[Protect]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseaselectionmethod.zz Chooseamenuitemandasettingasdesired(=91).zz Toreturntothemenuscreen,pressthe<n>button.

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•Protectedimagesonamemorycardwillbeerasedifyouformatthecard(=267,268).

• Protectedimagescannotbeerasedusingthecamera’serasurefunction.Toerasethemthisway,firstcancelprotection.

Choosing Images Individually1 Choose[Select].zz Followingstep2on=236,choose[Select]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.[ ]isdisplayed.zz Tocancelselection,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Repeatthisprocesstospecifyotherimages.

3 Protecttheimage.zz Pressthe<n>button.Aconfirmationmessageisdisplayed.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• ImageswillnotbeprotectedifyouswitchtoShootingmodeorturnthecameraoffbeforefinishingthesetupprocessinstep3.

• Youcanalsoselectorclearimagesbytouchingthescreeninstep2,andyoucanaccesstheconfirmationscreenbytouching[ ].

• Youcanalsoprotectimagesbytouching[OK]onthescreeninstep3.

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Selecting a Range1 Choose[SelectRange].zz Followingstep2on=236,choose[SelectRange]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseastartingimage.zz Pressthe<m>button.

zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Chooseanendingimage.zz Pressthe<r>buttontochoose[Lastimage],andthenpressthe<m>button.

zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Imagesbeforethefirstimagecannotbeselectedasthelastimage.

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4 Protecttheimages.zz Pressthe<p>buttontochoose[Protect],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcanalsochoosethefirstorlastimagebyturningthe<7>dialwhenthetopscreeninsteps2and3isdisplayed.

• Youcanalsochoosethefirstorlastimagebytouchingoneoftheimagesonthetopofthescreeninsteps2and3.

• Youcanalsoprotectimagesbytouching[Protect]onthescreeninstep4.

Specifying All Images at Once1 Choose[SelectAllImages].zz Followingstep2on=236,choose[SelectAllImages]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Protecttheimages.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Protect],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Tocancelprotectionforgroupsofimages,choose[Unlock]instep4of“SelectingaRange”orinstep2of“SpecifyingAllImagesatOnce”.

• Youcanalsoprotectorunlockimagesbytouching[Protect]or[Unlock]onthescreensdescribedabove.

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Erasing ImagesYoucanchooseanderaseunneededimagesonebyone.Becarefulwhenerasingimages,becausetheycannotberecovered.However,protectedimages(=236)cannotbeerased.

1 Chooseanimagetoerase.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage.

2 Erasetheimage.zz Pressthe<a>button.zz After[Erase?]isdisplayed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Erase],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Thecurrentimageisnowerased.zz Tocancelerasure,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Cancel],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Pressingthe<a>buttonwhile[ ]imagesaredisplayedwillgiveyoutheoptionofchoosing[Erase ],[EraseJPEG],or[Erase +JPEG]fordeletion.

• Youcanalsoerasethecurrentimagebytouching[Erase]onthescreeninstep2.

• ImagescanalsobeerasedbyusingTouchActions(=248).

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Erasing All ImagesYoucaneraseallimagesatonce.Becarefulwhenerasingimages,becausetheycannotberecovered.However,protectedimages(=236)cannotbeerased.

ChoosingaSelectionMethod1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[Erase]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseaselectionmethod.zz Chooseamenuitemandasettingasdesired(=91).zz Toreturntothemenuscreen,pressthe<n>button.

ChoosingImagesIndividually1 Choose[Select].zz Followingstep2above,choose[Select]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Onceyoufollowstep2on=237tochooseanimage,[ ]isdisplayed.zz Tocancelselection,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Repeatthisprocesstospecifyotherimages.

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3 Erasetheimage.zz Pressthe<n>button.Aconfirmationmessageisdisplayed.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

SelectingaRange1 Choose[SelectRange].zz Followingstep2on=241,choose[SelectRange]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseimages.zz Followsteps2–3on=238tospecifyimages.

3 Erasetheimages.zz Pressthe<p>buttontochoose[Erase],andthenpressthe<m>button.

SpecifyingAllImagesatOnce1 Choose[SelectAllImages].zz Followingstep2on=241,choose[SelectAllImages]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Erasetheimages.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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Rotating ImagesChangetheorientationofimagesandsavethemasfollows.

1 Choose[Rotate].zz Pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[Rotate]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Rotatetheimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage.zz Theimageisrotated90°eachtimeyoupressthe<m>button.zz Toreturntothemenuscreen,pressthe<n>button.

•Movieswithanimagequalityof[ ]or[ ]cannotberotated.•Rotationisnotpossiblewhen[AutoRotate]issetto[Off](seebelow).

• Onthescreeninstep2,youcanalsotouch[ ]torotateimagesortouch[ ]toreturntothemenuscreen.

Deactivating Auto RotationFollowthesestepstodeactivateautomaticrotationbythecamera,whichrotatesimagesshotinverticalorientationsotheyaredisplayedverticallyonthecamera.

zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[AutoRotate]onthe[1]tab,andthenchoose[Off](=91).

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• Imagescannotberotated(=243)whenyouset[AutoRotate]to[Off].Additionally,imagesalreadyrotatedwillbedisplayedintheoriginalorientation.

• InSmartShuffle(=235)mode,evenif[AutoRotate]issetto[Off],imagesshotverticallywillbedisplayedvertically,androtatedimageswillbedisplayedintherotatedorientation.

Image CategoriesYoucantagimagesasfavoritesorassignthemtoMyCategory(=245)groups.Bychoosingacategoryinfilteredplayback,youcanrestrictthefollowingoperationstoallofthoseimages.• Viewing(=216),ViewingSlideshows(=234),ProtectingImages

(=236),ErasingImages(=240),AddingImagestothePrintList(DPOF)(=293),AddingImagestoaPhotobook(=296)

StillImages Movies

Tagging Images as Favorites1 Choose[Favorites].zz Pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[Favorites]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.[ ]isdisplayed.zz Tountagtheimage,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Repeatthisprocesstochooseadditionalimages.

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3 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<n>button.Aconfirmationmessageisdisplayed.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• ImageswillnotbetaggedasfavoritesifyouswitchtoShootingmodeorturnthecameraoffbeforefinishingthesetupprocessinstep3.

• Favoriteimageswillhaveathree-starrating( )whentransferredtocomputersrunningWindows7orWindowsVista.(DoesnotapplytomoviesorRAWimages.)

• Youcanalsoselectorclearcurrentimagesbytouchingthescreeninstep2.• ImagescanalsobetaggedasfavoritesbyusingTouchActions(=248).

StillImages Movies

Organizing Images by Category (My Category)Youcanorganizeimagesintocategories.Notethatimagesareautomaticallycategorizedatthetimeofshooting,accordingtoshootingconditions.

: Imageswithdetectedfaces,orimagesshotin[I]or[ ]mode.: Imagesdetectedas[ ],[ ],or[ ]in<A>mode,orimagesshotin[ ]mode.

: Imagesshotin[S],[P],or[t]mode.

ChoosingaSelectionMethod1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[MyCategory]onthe[1]tab(=91).

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2 Chooseaselectionmethod.zz Chooseamenuitemandasettingasdesired(=91).zz Toreturntothemenuscreen,pressthe<n>button.

ChoosingImagesIndividually1 Choose[Select].zz Followingstep2above,choose[Select]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage.

3 Chooseacategory.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochooseacategoryandthenpressthe<m>button.[ ]isdisplayed.zz Tocancelselection,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Repeatthisprocesstochooseadditionalimages.

4 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<n>button.Aconfirmationmessageisdisplayed.Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• ImageswillnotbeassignedtoacategoryifyouswitchtoShootingmodeorturnthecameraoffbeforefinishingthesetupprocessinstep4.

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• Youcanalsoconfirmyourchoicebytouching[OK]onthescreeninstep4.

SelectingaRange1 Choose[SelectRange].zz Followingstep2on=245,choose[SelectRange]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseimages.zz Followsteps2–3on=238tospecifyimages.

3 Chooseacategory.zz Pressthe<p>buttontochoosethetypeofimage,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseacategory.

4 Finishthesetupprocess.zz Pressthe<p>buttontochoose[Select],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcancleartheselectionofallimagesinthe[SelectRange]categorybychoosing[Deselect]instep4.

• Youcanalsochooseacategorybytouchingit(ortouching[q][r])onthescreeninstep3,andyoucanconfirmyourchoicebytouching[Select].

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Convenient Control: Touch ActionsYoucanquicklyandeasilyactivatefunctionsthatyouhaveassignedtofourtouchgestures(TouchActions),insingle-imagedisplay.

Using a Function Assigned to [ ]zz Dragacrossthescreenasshown.XX Thefunctionassignedto[ ]isnowactivated.

zz Similarly,youcanalsoactivatefunctionsassignedto[ ],[ ],and[ ]bydraggingacrossthescreen.zz CustomizefunctionsassignedtoTouchActionsasdesired.

Changing Touch Actions FunctionsSimplifyyourpreferredcameraoperationsbyreassigningdraggingpatternstothemasdesired.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[SetTouchActions]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Assignafunctiontoadraggingpattern.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseadraggingpattern,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochoosethefunctiontoassign.

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AssignableFunctionsFavorites Tagimagesasfavorites,oruntagtheimage.

NextFavorite Switchtodisplayingthenextimagetaggedasafavorite.

PreviousFavorite Switchtodisplayingthepreviousimagetaggedasafavorite.

NextDate Switchtodisplayingthefirstimagewiththenextshootingdate.

PreviousDate Switchtodisplayingthefirstimagewiththepreviousshootingdate.

SmartShuffle StartSmartShuffleplayback.

ToCamera

AccessthewirelessLANconnectionscreen.ForinstructionsonthewirelessLANfunction,refertotheWirelessLANGuide(=35).

ToSmartphone

ToComputer

ToPrinter

ToWebService

Slideshow Startaslideshow.

Erase Eraseanimage.

Protect Protectanimageorcancelprotection.

Rotate Rotateanimage.

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• Imageediting(=250–255)isonlyavailablewhenthememorycardhassufficientfreespace.

• Youcanaccesseditingscreensforvariousfunctionsbytouchinganimageafterchoosingthefunctioninthemenu.

•When[ ]isshownonaneditingscreen,youcantouch[ ]insteadofpressingthe<n>button,ifyouprefer.

•When[ ]isshownonaneditingscreen,youcantouch[ ]insteadofpressingthe<m>button,ifyouprefer.

StillImages

Resizing ImagesSaveacopyofimagesatalowerresolution.

1 Choose[Resize].zz Pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[Resize]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Chooseanimagesize.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethesize,andthenpressthe<m>button.XX [Savenewimage?]isdisplayed.

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4 Savethenewimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theimageisnowsavedasanewfile.

5 Reviewthenewimage.zz Pressthe<n>button.[Displaynewimage?]isdisplayed.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Yes],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Thesavedimageisnowdisplayed.

•Editingisnotpossibleforimagessavedas[ ]instep3.•RAWimagescannotbeedited.

• Imagescannotberesizedtoahigherresolution.

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouchingthesizeonthescreeninstep3,touchingitagain,andthentouching[OK].

• Youcanalsoviewsavedimagesbytouching[Yes]onthescreeninstep5.

StillImages

CroppingYoucanspecifyaportionofanimagetosaveasaseparateimagefile.

1 Choose[Cropping].zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[Cropping]onthe[1]tab(=91).

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2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

PreviewofImageAfterCropping

CroppingArea

ResolutionAfterCropping

3 Adjustthecroppingarea.XXAframeisdisplayedaroundtheportionoftheimagetobecropped.XX Theoriginalimageisshownintheupperleft,andapreviewoftheimageascroppedisshowninthelowerright.zz Toresizetheframe,movethezoomlever.zz Tomovetheframe,pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttons.zz Tochangetheframeorientation,pressthe<m>button.zz Facesdetectedintheimageareenclosedingrayframesintheupper-leftimage.Tocroptheimagebasedonthisframe,turnthe<7>dialtoswitchtotheotherframe.zz Pressthe<n>button.

4 Saveasanewimageandreview.zz Followsteps4–5on=251.

•Editingisnotpossibleforimagesshotataresolutionof[ ](=124)orresizedto[ ](=250).

•RAWimagescannotbeedited.

• Imagessupportedforcroppingwillhavethesameaspectratioaftercropping.

• Croppedimageswillhaveasmallerresolutionthanuncroppedimages.

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• Tomovetheframe,drageitherimageonthescreeninstep3.• Youcanalsoresizeframesbypinchinginorout(=233)onthescreeninstep3.

StillImages

Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors)Youcanadjustimagecolorsandthensavetheeditedimageasaseparatefile.Fordetailsoneachoption,see=177.

1 Choose[MyColors].zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[MyColors]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Chooseanoption.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption,andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Saveasanewimageandreview.zz Followsteps4–5on=251.

• Imagequalityofpicturesyourepeatedlyeditthiswaywillbealittlelowereachtime,andyoumaynotbeabletoobtainthedesiredcolor.

•ColorsofRAWimagescannotbeedited.

• ThecolorofimageseditedusingthisfunctionmayvaryslightlyfromthecolorofimagesshotusingMyColors(=177).

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• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouchinganoptiontoselectitonthescreeninstep3andthentouchingitagain.

StillImages

Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)Excessivelydarkimageareas(suchasfacesorbackgrounds)canbedetectedandautomaticallyadjustedtotheoptimalbrightness.Insufficientoverallimagecontrastisalsoautomaticallycorrected,tomakesubjectsstandoutbetter.Choosefromfourcorrectionlevels,andthensavetheimageasaseparatefile.

1 Choose[i-Contrast].zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[i-Contrast]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Chooseanoption.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption,andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Saveasanewimageandreview.zz Followsteps4–5on=251.

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•Forsomeimages,correctionmaybeinaccurateormaycauseimagestoappeargrainy.

• Imagesmaylookgrainyafterrepeatededitingusingthisfunction.•RAWimagescannotbeeditedthisway.

• If[Auto]doesnotproducetheexpectedresults,trycorrectingimagesusing[Low],[Medium],or[High].

• Youcanalsoconfigurethissettingbytouching[q][r]onthescreeninstep3.

StillImages

Correcting Red-EyeAutomaticallycorrectsimagesaffectedbyred-eye.Youcansavethecorrectedimageasaseparatefile.

1 Choose[Red-EyeCorrection].zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[Red-EyeCorrection]onthe[1]tab(=91).

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage.

3 Correcttheimage.zz Pressthe<m>button.XXRed-eyedetectedbythecameraisnowcorrected,andframesaredisplayedaroundcorrectedimageareas.zz Enlargeorreduceimagesasneeded.Followthestepsin=233.

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4 Saveasanewimageandreview.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[NewFile],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theimageisnowsavedasanewfile.zz Followstep5on=251.

•Someimagesmaynotbecorrectedaccurately.•Tooverwritetheoriginalimagewiththecorrectedimage,choose[Overwrite]instep4.Inthiscase,theoriginalimagewillbeerased.

•Protectedimagescannotbeoverwritten.•RAWimagescannotbeeditedthisway.•Red-eyecorrectioncanbeappliedtoJPEGimagesshotin[ ],buttheoriginalimagecannotbeoverwritten.

• Youcansaveimagesbytouching[NewFile]or[Overwrite]onthescreeninstep4.

Movies

Editing MoviesYoucancutmoviestoremoveunneededportionsatthebeginningorend.

1 Choose[*].zz Followingsteps1–3on=216–217,choose[*]andpressthe<m>button.XX Themovieeditingpanelandeditingbararenowdisplayed.

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MovieEditingPanel

MovieEditingBar

2 Specifyportionstocut.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[ ]or[ ].zz Toviewtheportionsyoucancut(identifiedby[ ]onthescreen),pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtomove[ ].Cutthebeginningofthemovie(from[ ])bychoosing[ ],andcuttheendofthemoviebychoosing[ ].zz Evenifyoumove[ ]toapositionotherthana[ ]mark,choosing[ ]willonlycuttheportionfromthenearest[ ]totheleft,andchoosing[ ]willcuttheportionfromthenearest[ ]totheright.

3 Reviewtheeditedmovie.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.Theeditedmovieisnowplayed.zz Toeditthemovieagain,repeatstep2.zz Tocancelediting,pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[ ].Pressthe<m>button,choose[OK](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>buttonagain.

4 Savetheeditedmovie.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[NewFile],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Themovieisnowsavedasanewfile.

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•Tooverwritetheoriginalmoviewiththecutone,choose[Overwrite]instep4.Inthiscase,theoriginalmoviewillbeerased.

• [Overwrite]isonlyavailablewhenmemorycardslacksufficientfreespace.

•Moviesmaynotbesavedifthebatteryrunsoutwhilesavingisinprogress.

•Wheneditingmovies,youshoulduseafullychargedbatteryoranACadapterkit(soldseparately,=278).

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Movies

Editing Movie Digest ClipsIndividualchapters(=136)recordedin[ ]modecanbeerased,asneeded.Becarefulwhenerasingchapters,becausetheycannotberecovered.

1 Selectthechaptertoerase.zz Followsteps1–2on=216tochooseamovierecordedin[ ]mode,andthenpressthe<m>buttontoaccessthemoviecontrolpanel.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ]or[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Choose[ ].zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theselectedchapterisplayedbackrepeatedly.

3 Confirmerasure.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Thechapteriserased,andtheclipisoverwritten.

• [ ]isnotdisplayedifyouselectachapterwhenthecameraisconnectedtoaprinter.

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Adjusting Basic Camera FunctionsFunctionscanbeconfiguredonthe[3]tab.Customizecommonlyusedfunctionsasdesired,forgreaterconvenience(=91).

Silencing Camera OperationsSilencecamerasoundsandmoviesasfollows.

zz Choose[Mute],andthenchoose[On].

• Operationcanalsobesilencedbyholdingdownthe<p>buttonasyouturnthecameraon.

• Soundisnotplayedduringmoviesifyoumutecamerasounds(=216).Torestoresoundduringmovies,pressthe<o>buttonordragupacrossthescreen.Adjustvolumeasneededbypressingthe<o><p>buttonsorbydraggingupordown.

Adjusting the VolumeAdjustthevolumeofindividualcamerasoundsasfollows.

zz Choose[Volume],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Chooseanitem,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstoadjustthevolume.

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Customizing SoundsCustomizecameraoperatingsoundsasfollows.

zz Choose[SoundOptions],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Chooseanitem,andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanoption.

1,2 Presetsounds(cannotbemodified)

3PresetsoundsCanbechangedbyusingtheincludedsoftware.

• Thedefaultshuttersoundisusedin[ ]mode(=158),regardlessofanychangesto[ShutterSound].

Hiding Hints and TipsHintsandtipsarenormallyshownwhenyouchooseFUNC.menu(=89)orMenu(=91)items.Ifyouprefer,youcandeactivatethisinformation.

zz Choose[Hints&Tips],andthenchoose[Off].

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Changing the Date and TimeAdjustthedateandtimeasfollows.

1 Accessthe[Date/Time]screen.zz Choose[Date/Time],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanitem,andthenadjustthesetting,eitherbypressingthe<o><p>buttonsorturningthe<7>dial.

World ClockToensurethatyourshotswillhavethecorrectlocaldateandtimewhenyoutravelabroad,simplyregisterthedestinationinadvanceandswitchtothattimezone.ThisconvenientfeatureeliminatestheneedtochangetheDate/Timesettingmanually.Beforeusingtheworldclock,besuretosetthedateandtimein“SettingtheDateandTime”(=18)andyourhometimezone.

1 Specifyyourdestination.zz Choose[TimeZone],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ World],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosethedestination.zz Tosetdaylightsavingtime(1hourahead),pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[ ].zz Pressthe<m>button.

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2 Switchtothedestinationtimezone.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ World],andthenpressthe<n>button.XX [ ]isnowshownontheshootingscreen(=314).

• Adjustingthedateortimewhilein[ ]mode(=264)willautomaticallyupdateyour[ Home]timeanddate.

Screen BrightnessAdjustscreenbrightnessasfollows.

zz Choose[LCDBrightness],andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstoadjustthebrightness.

• Formaximumbrightness,pressandholdthe<p>buttonforatleastonesecondwhentheshootingscreenisdisplayedorwheninsingle-imagedisplay.(Thiswilloverridethe[LCDBrightness]settingonthe[3]tab.)Torestoretheoriginalbrightness,pressandholdthe<p>buttonagainforatleastonesecondorrestartthecamera.

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Start-up ScreenCustomizethestart-upscreenshownafteryouturnthecameraonasfollows.

zz Choose[Start-upImage],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption.

Nostart-upimage

1,2 Presetimage(cannotbemodified)

3PresetimageAssignadesiredshot,orusetheincludedsoftwaretochangetheimage.

CustomizingtheStart-upScreen1 Accessthe[Start-upImage]

screeninPlaybackmode.zz Pressthe<1>button.zz Followingthepreviousprocedure,choose[3]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseoneofyourshots.zz Chooseanimageandpressthe<m>button.After[Register?]isdisplayed,choose[OK](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.

•Thepreviousstart-upsettingisoverwrittenwhenyouassignanewstart-upimage.

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• Youcanassigntheoperatingsoundsandstart-upimageforyourcamerafromtheincludedsoftware.RefertotheSoftware Guide(=27)fordetails.

Formatting Memory CardsBeforeusinganewmemorycardoracardformattedinanotherdevice,youshouldformatthecardwiththiscamera.Formattingerasesalldataonamemorycard.Beforeformatting,copyimagesonthememorycardtoacomputer,ortakeotherstepstobackthemup.AnEye-Ficard(=300)containssoftwareonthecarditself.BeforeformattinganEye-Ficard,installthesoftwareonacomputer.

1 Accessthe[Format]screen.zz Choose[Format],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Choose[OK].zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[Cancel],choose[OK](eitherpressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial),andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Formatthememorycard.zz Tobegintheformattingprocess,pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Whenformattingisfinished,[Memorycardformattingcomplete]isdisplayed.Pressthe<m>button.

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•Formattingorerasingdataonamemorycardonlychangesfilemanagementinformationonthecardanddoesnoterasethedatacompletely.Whentransferringordisposingofmemorycards,takestepstoprotectpersonalinformationifnecessary,asbyphysicallydestroyingcards.

• Thetotalcardcapacityindicatedontheformattingscreenmaybelessthantheadvertisedcapacity.

Low-LevelFormattingPerformlow-levelformattinginthesecases:[Memorycarderror]isdisplayed,thecameraisnotworkingcorrectly,cardimagereading/writingisslower,continuousshootingisslower,ormovierecordingsuddenlystops.Low-levelformattingerasesalldataonamemorycard.Beforelow-levelformatting,copyimagesonthememorycardtoacomputer,ortakeotherstepstobackthemup.

Performlow-levelformatting.zz Onthescreeninstep2on=267,pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[LowLevelFormat],andthenselectthisoption(markwitha[ ])bypressingthe<q><r>buttons.zz Followsteps2–3on=267tocontinuewiththeformattingprocess.

• Low-levelformattingtakeslongerthan“FormattingMemoryCards”(=267),becausedataiserasedfromallstorageregionsofthememorycard.

• Youcancancellow-levelformattinginprogressbychoosing[Stop].Inthiscase,alldatawillbeerased,butthememorycardcanbeusednormally.

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File NumberingYourshotsareautomaticallynumberedinsequentialorder(0001–9999)andsavedinfoldersthatstoreupto2,000imageseach.Youcanchangehowthecameraassignsfilenumbers.

zz Choose[FileNumbering],andthenchooseanoption.

Continuous

Imagesarenumberedconsecutively(untilthe9999thshotistaken/saved)evenifyouswitchmemorycards.

AutoReset

Imagenumberingisresetto0001ifyouswitchmemorycards,orwhenanewfolderiscreated.

• Regardlessoftheoptionselectedinthissetting,shotsmaybenumberedconsecutivelyafterthelastnumberofexistingimagesonnewlyinsertedmemorycards.Tostartsavingshotsfrom0001,useanempty(orformatted(=267))memorycard.

• RefertotheSoftware Guide(=27)forinformationonthecardfolderstructureandimageformats.

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Date-Based Image StorageInsteadofsavingimagesinfolderscreatedeachmonth,youcanhavethecameracreatefolderseachdayyoushoottostoreshotstakenthatday.

zz Choose[CreateFolder],andthenchoose[Daily].XX Imageswillnowbesavedinfolderscreatedontheshootingdate.

Lens Retraction TimingThelensisnormallyretractedforsafetyaboutoneminuteafteryoupressthe<1>buttoninShootingmode(=86).Tohavethelensretractedimmediatelyafteryoupressthe<1>button,settheretractiontimingto[0sec.].

zz Choose[LensRetract],andthenchoose[0sec.].

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Power-Saving AdjustmentAdjustthetimingofautomaticcameraandscreendeactivation(AutoPowerDownandDisplayOff,respectively)asneeded(=86).

1 Accessthe[PowerSaving]screen.zz Choose[PowerSaving],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Configurethesettings.zz Afterchoosinganitem,pressthe<q><r>buttonstoadjustitasneeded.

•Toconservebatterypower,youshouldnormallychoose[On]for[AutoPowerDown]and[1min.]orlessfor[DisplayOff].

• The[DisplayOff]settingisappliedevenifyouset[AutoPowerDown]to[Off].

Metric/Non-Metric DisplayChangetheunitofmeasurementshownintheMFindicator(=182),zoombar(=96),andGPSinformationforelevation(=78)fromm/cmtoft/inasneeded.

zz Choose[Units],andthenchoose[ft/in].

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Electronic Level CalibrationCalibratetheelectroniclevelifitseemsineffectiveinhelpingyoulevelthecamera.Forgreatercalibrationaccuracy,displaygridlines(=210)tohelpyoulevelthecamerainadvance.

1 Levelthecamera.zz Placethecameraonaflatsurface,suchasatable.

2 Accessthe[ElectronicLevel]screen.zz Choose[ElectronicLevel],andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Calibratetheelectroniclevel.zz Choose[Calibrate]andpressthe<m>button.Aconfirmationmessageisdisplayed.zz Choose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

ResettingtheElectronicLevelRestoretheelectronicleveltoitsoriginalstateasfollows.Notethatthisisnotpossibleunlessyouhavecalibratedtheelectroniclevel.

zz Choose[ElectronicLevel],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Choose[Reset],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Choose[OK]andpressthe<m>buttontoresettheelectroniclevelandreturntothemenuscreen.

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Increasing Touch-Screen Panel SensitivitySensitivityofthetouch-screenpanelcanbeincreased,sothatthecamerarespondstoalightertouch.

zz Choose[TouchResponse],andthenchoose[High].

Setting Copyright Information to Record in Images

Torecordtheauthor’snameandcopyrightdetailsinimages,setthisinformationbeforehandasfollows.

1 Accessthesettingscreen.zz Choose[CopyrightInfo],andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[EnterAuthor’sName]or[EnterCopyrightDetails],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Enteraname.zz Touchcharactersonthekeyboardtoenterthem.zz Upto63characterscanbeused.

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3 Savethesettings.zz Pressthe<n>button.[Acceptchanges?]isdisplayed.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Yes],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theinformationsetherewillnowberecordedinimages.

• Tochecktheinformationentered,choose[DisplayCopyrightInfo]onthescreeninstep1,andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcanalsousetheincludedsoftware(=27)toenter,change,anddeletecopyrightinformation.Somecharactersenteredwiththeincludedsoftwaremaynotdisplayonthecamera,butwillbecorrectlyrecordedinimages.

• Youcanview,change,anddeletecopyrightinformationrecordedinimagesbyusingtheincludedsoftwaretosaveimagestoacomputer.

• Youcanalsoenteranameonthescreeninstep2bypressingthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturningthe<7>dialtoselectcharacters,andthenpressingthe<m>button.Movethecursorbyturningthe<y>ring,andpressthe< >buttontodeletecharacters,asneeded.

DeletingAllCopyrightInformationYoucandeleteboththeauthor’snameandcopyrightdetailsatthesametimeasfollows.

zz Followstep1on=273andchoose[DeleteCopyrightInfo].zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Thecopyrightinfoalreadyrecordedinimageswillnotbedeleted.

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Checking Certification LogosSomelogosforcertificationrequirementsmetbythecameracanbeviewedonthescreen.Othercertificationlogosareprintedinthisguide,onthecamerapackaging,oronthecamerabody.

zz Choose[CertificationLogoDisplay],andthenpressthe<m>button.

Display LanguageChangethedisplaylanguageasneeded.

1 Accessthe[Language]screen.zz Choose[Language ],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoosealanguage,andthenpressthe<m>button.

• Youcanalsoaccessthe[Language]screeninPlaybackmodebypressingandholdingthe<m>buttonandimmediatelypressingthe<n>button.

Adjusting Other SettingsThefollowingsettingscanalsobeadjustedonthe[3]tab.• [VideoSystem](=284)• [CtrlviaHDMI](=282)• [WirelessLANSettings](=35)• [Eye-FiSettings](=300)

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Restoring DefaultsIfyouaccidentallychangeasetting,youcanrestoredefaultcamerasettings.

1 Accessthe[ResetAll]screen.zz Choose[ResetAll],andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Restoredefaultsettings.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXDefaultsettingsarenowrestored.

• Thefollowingfunctionsarenotrestoredtodefaultsettings.-[3]tabsettings[Date/Time](=18),[Language ](=20),[TimeZone](=264),[VideoSystem](=284),andtheimageassignedto[Start-upImage](=266)

-InformationregisteredusingFaceID(=113)-Customwhitebalancedatayouhaverecorded(=175)-ColorschoseninColorAccent(=151)orColorSwap(=152)-Shootingmodechosenin<K>(=137)or< >(=142)mode-Themoviemode(=161)-Copyrightinformation(=273)-Wirelessnetworksettings(=35)

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• Chargethebatteryon(orimmediatelybefore)thedayofuseChargedbatteriesgraduallylosetheircharge,evenwhentheyarenotused.Youcaneasilycheckthechargestateofthebatterybyattachingthecoversothat▲isvisibleonachargedbattery,andattachingitsothat▲isnotvisibleonanunchargedbattery.

• Long-termbatterystorageAfterusingupallremainingbatterypower,removethebatteryfromthecamera.Storethebatterywiththecoverattached.Storingapartiallychargedbatteryoverextendedperiods(aboutayear)mayshortenitslifeoraffectperformance.

• UsingthebatterychargerabroadThechargercanbeusedinareaswith100–240VACpower(50/60Hz).Forpoweroutletsinadifferentformat,useacommerciallyavailableadapterfortheplug.Neveruseanelectricaltransformerdesignedfortraveling,whichmaydamagethebattery.

Optional AccessoriesThefollowingcameraaccessoriesaresoldseparately.Notethatavailabilityvariesbyarea,andsomeaccessoriesmaynolongerbeavailable.

Power SuppliesBatteryPackNB-5Lzz Rechargeablelithium-ionbattery

BatteryChargerCB-2LX/CB-2LXEzz ChargerforBatteryPackNB-5L

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ACAdapterKitACK-DC30zz Forpoweringthecamerausinghouseholdpower.Recommendedwhenusingthecameraoverextendedperiods,orwhenconnectingthecameratoaprinterorcomputer.Cannotbeusedtochargethecamerabattery.

•ThebatterychargerandACadapterkitcanbeusedinareaswith100–240VACpower(50/60Hz).

•Forpoweroutletsinadifferentformat,useacommerciallyavailableadapterfortheplug.Neveruseanelectricaltransformerdesignedfortraveling,whichmaydamagethebattery.

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Flash UnitHigh-PowerFlashHF-DC2zz Externalflashforilluminatingsubjectsthatareoutofrangeofthebuilt-inflash.

Other AccessoriesWaterproofCaseWP-DC47zz Forunderwaterphotographyatdepthsofupto40meters(130ft.).Alsousefulforshootingintherain,atthebeach,oronskislopes.

StereoAVCableAVC-DC400STzz ConnectthecameratoaTVtoenjoyplaybackonthelargerTVscreen.

HDMICableHTC-100zz ForconnectingthecameratoanHDMIinputofahigh-definitionTV.

PrintersCanonPictBridge-CompatiblePrinterszz PrintingimageswithoutacomputerispossiblebyconnectingthecameratoaCanonPictBridge-compatibleprinter.Fordetails,visityournearestCanondealer.

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Using Optional AccessoriesStillImages Movies

Playback on a TVByconnectingthecameratoaTV,youcanviewyourshotsonthelargerscreenoftheTV.Fordetailsonconnectionorhowtoswitchinputs,refertotheTVmanual.

• SomeinformationmaynotbedisplayedontheTV(=316).

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PlaybackonaHigh-DefinitionTVConnectingthecameratoanHDTVwiththeHDMICableHTC-100(soldseparately)enablesyoutoviewyourshotsonthelargerscreenoftheTV.Moviesshotataresolutionof[ ]or[ ]canbeviewedinhigh-definition.

1 MakesurethecameraandTVareoff.

2 ConnectthecameratotheTV.zz OntheTV,insertthecableplugfullyintotheHDMIinputasshown.

zz Onthecamera,opentheterminalcoverandinsertthecableplugfullyintothecameraterminal.

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3 TurntheTVonandswitchtovideoinput.zz SwitchtheTVinputtothevideoinputyouconnectedthecabletoinstep2.

4 Turnthecameraon.zz Pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraon.XX ImagesfromthecameraarenowdisplayedontheTV.(Nothingisdisplayedonthecamerascreen.)zz Whenfinished,turnoffthecameraandTVbeforedisconnectingthecable.

•Touch-screenoperationsarenotsupportedwhilethecameraisconnectedtoatelevision.

• CameraoperatingsoundsarenotplayedwhilethecameraisconnectedtoanHDTV.

StillImages Movies

ControllingtheCamerawithaTVRemoteConnectingthecameratoanHDMICEC-compatibleTVenablesplayback(includingslideshowplayback)usingtheTVremotecontrol.Inthiscase,youwillneedtoadjustsomeTVsettings.Fordetails,refertotheTVusermanual.

1 Configurethesetting.zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[CtrlviaHDMI]onthe[3]tab,andthenchoose[Enable](=91).

2 ConnectthecameratotheTV.zz Followsteps1–2on=281toconnectthecameratotheTV.

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3 Displayimages.zz TurnontheTV.Onthecamera,pressthe<1>button.XX ImagesfromthecameraarenowdisplayedontheTV.(Nothingisdisplayedonthecamerascreen.)

4 ControlthecamerawiththeTVremote.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsontheremotetobrowseimages.zz Todisplaythecameracontrolpanel,presstheOK/Selectbutton.Selectcontrolpanelitemsbypressingthe<q><r>buttonstochooseanitem,andthenpressingtheOK/Selectbuttonagain.

CameraControlPanelOptionsShownontheTVReturn Closesthemenu.

GroupPlayback Displayssetsofimagesshotin[ ]mode(=158).(Onlydisplayedwhenagroupedimageisselected.)

PlayMovie Startsmovieplayback.(Onlydisplayedwhenamovieisselected.)

. Slideshow Startsslideshowplayback.Toswitchimagesduringplayback,pressthe<q><r>buttonsontheremotecontrol.

IndexPlayback Displaysmultipleimagesinanindex.

l ChangeDisplay Switchesdisplaymodes(=88).

• Pressingthe<n>buttononthecamerawillswitchcontroltothecameraitself,whichwillpreventremotecontroluntilyoureturntosingle-imagedisplay.

•Movingthezoomleveronthecamerawillswitchcontroltothecameraitself,whichwillpreventremotecontroluntilyoureturntosingle-imagedisplay.

• ThecameramaynotalwaysrespondcorrectlyeveniftheremoteisforanHDMICEC-compatibleTV.

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PlaybackonaStandard-DefinitionTVConnectingthecameratoaTVwiththeStereoAVCableAVC-DC400ST(soldseparately)enablesyoutoviewyourshotsonthelargerscreenoftheTVasyoucontrolthecamera.

1 MakesurethecameraandTVareoff.

Red

RedWhiteYellow

Yellow

White

2 ConnectthecameratotheTV.zz OntheTV,insertthecableplugsfullyintothevideoinputsasshown.

zz Onthecamera,opentheterminalcoverandinsertthecableplugfullyintothecameraterminal.

3 Displayimages.zz Followsteps3–4on=282todisplayimages.

•Correctdisplayisnotpossibleunlessthecameravideooutputformat(NTSCorPAL)matchestheTVformat.Tochangethevideooutputformat,pressthe<n>buttonandchoose[VideoSystem]onthe[3]tab.

•Touch-screenoperationsarenotsupportedwhilethecameraisconnectedtoatelevision.

•WhenthecameraandTVareconnected,youcanalsoshootwhilepreviewingshotsonthelargerscreenoftheTV.Toshoot,followthesamestepsaswhenusingthecamerascreen.However,AF-PointZoom(=130),MF-PointZoom(=182)andStitchAssist(=160)arenotavailable.

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Powering the Camera with Household Power

PoweringthecamerawithACAdapterKitACK-DC30(soldseparately)eliminatestheneedtomonitortheremainingbatterylevel.

1 Makesurethecameraisoff.

Terminal

2 Insertthecoupler.zz Followstep2on=16toopenthecover.zz Insertthecouplerfacingthedirectionshown,justasyouwouldabattery(followingstep3on=16).zz Followstep5on=17toclosethecover.

3 Connecttheadaptertothecoupler.zz Openthecoverandinserttheadapterplugfullyintothecoupler.

4 Connectthepowercord.zz Insertoneendofthepowercordintothecompactpoweradapter,andthenplugtheotherendintoapoweroutlet.zz Turnthecameraonanduseitasdesired.zz Whenfinished,turnthecameraoffandunplugthepowercordfromtheoutlet.

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•Donotdisconnecttheadapterorunplugthepowercordwhilethecameraisstillon.Thismayeraseyourshotsordamagethecamera.

•Donotattachtheadapteroradaptercordtootherobjects.Doingsocouldresultinmalfunctionordamagetotheproduct.

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Printing ImagesYourshotscaneasilybeprintedbyconnectingthecameratoaprinter.Onthecamera,youcanspecifyimagestosetupbatchprinting,prepareordersforphotodevelopmentservices,andprepareordersorprintimagesforphotobooks.ACanonSELPHYCPseriescompactphotoprinterisusedhereforthesakeofillustration.Screensdisplayedandavailablefunctionsvarybyprinter.Alsorefertotheprintermanualforadditionalinformation.

StillImages

Easy PrintEasilyprintyourshotsbyconnectingthecameratoaPictBridge-compatibleprinter(soldseparately)withtheincludedinterfacecable(=2).

1 Makesurethecameraandprinterareoff.

2 Connectthecameratotheprinter.zz Openthecover.Holdingthesmallercableplugintheorientationshown,inserttheplugfullyintothecameraterminal.zz Connectthelargercableplugtotheprinter.Forotherconnectiondetails,refertotheprintermanual.

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3 Turntheprinteron.4 Turnthecameraon.zz Pressthe<1>buttontoturnthecameraon.

XX [ ]isdisplayed.

5 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage.

6 Accesstheprintingscreen.zz Pressthe<m>button.

7 Printtheimage.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Print],andthenpressthe<m>button.XXPrintingnowbegins.zz Toprintotherimages,repeatsteps5–6afterprintingisfinished.zz Whenyouarefinishedprinting,turnthecameraandprinteroffanddisconnecttheinterfacecable.

• ForCanonPictBridge-compatibleprinters(soldseparately),see=280.• RAWimagescannotbeprinted.

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Configuring Print Settings1 Accesstheprintingscreen.zz Followsteps1–6on=286–287toaccessthescreenatleft.

2 Configurethesettings.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanitem,andthenchooseanoptionbypressingthe<q><r>buttons.

Default Matchescurrentprintersettings.

Date Printsimageswiththedateadded.

FileNo. Printsimageswiththefilenumberadded.

Both Printsimageswithboththedateandfilenumberadded.

Off –

Default Matchescurrentprintersettings.

Off –

On Usesinformationfromthetimeofshootingtoprintunderoptimalsettings.

Red-Eye1 Correctsred-eye.

No.ofCopies Choosethenumberofcopiestoprint.

Cropping – Specifyadesiredimageareatoprint(=289).

PaperSettings – Specifythepapersize,layout,andotherdetails

(=290).

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CroppingImagesBeforePrinting(Cropping)Bycroppingimagesbeforeprinting,youcanprintadesiredimageareainsteadoftheentireimage.

1 Choose[Cropping].zz Afterfollowingstep1on=288toaccesstheprintingscreen,choose[Cropping]andpressthe<m>button.XXAcroppingframeisnowdisplayed,indicatingtheimageareatoprint.

2 Adjustthecroppingframeasneeded.zz Toresizetheframe,movethezoomlever.zz Tomovetheframe,pressthe<o><p><q><r>buttons.zz Torotatetheframe,turnthe<7>dial.zz Whenfinished,pressthe<m>button.

3 Printtheimage.zz Followstep7on=287toprint.zz Onthescreeninstep1,pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[Print],andthenpressthe<m>button.

•Croppingmaynotbepossibleatsmallimagesizes,oratsomeaspectratios.

•Datesmaynotbeprintedcorrectlyifyoucropimagesshotwith[DateStamp]selected.

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ChoosingPaperSizeandLayoutBeforePrinting1 Choose[PaperSettings].zz Afterfollowingstep1on=288toaccesstheprintingscreen,choose[PaperSettings]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseapapersize.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Chooseatypeofpaper.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption,andthenpressthe<m>button.

4 Choosealayout.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanoption.zz Whenchoosing[N-up],pressthe<q><r>buttonstospecifythenumberofimagespersheet.zz Pressthe<m>button.

5 Printtheimage.

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AvailableLayoutOptionsDefault Matchescurrentprintersettings.

Bordered Printswithblankspacearoundtheimage.

Borderless Borderless,edge-to-edgeprinting.

N-up Choosehowmanyimagestoprintpersheet.

IDPhotoPrintsimagesforidentificationpurposes.OnlyavailableforimageswitharesolutionofLandanaspectratioof4:3.

FixedSize Choosetheprintsize.Choosefrom3.5x5in.,postcard,orwide-formatprints.

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PrintingIDPhotos1 Choose[IDPhoto].zz Followingsteps1–4on=290,choose[IDPhoto]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Choosethelongandshortsidelength.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanitem.Choosethelengthbypressingthe<q><r>buttons,andthenpressthe<m>button.

3 Choosetheprintingarea.zz Followstep2on=289tochoosetheprintingarea.

4 Printtheimage.

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Movies

Printing Movie Scenes1 Accesstheprintingscreen.zz Followsteps1–5on=286–287tochooseamovie,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[c],andthenpressthe<m>button.Thescreenatleftisdisplayed.

2 Chooseaprintingmethod.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochoosetheprintingmethod.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[ ],andthenpressthe<q><r>buttonstochoosetheprintingmethod.

3 Printtheimage.

MoviePrintingOptionsSingle Printsthecurrentsceneasastillimage.

SequencePrintsaseriesofscenes,acertainintervalapart,onasinglesheetofpaper.Youcanalsoprintthefoldernumber,filenumber,andelapsedtimefortheframebysetting[Caption]to[On].

• Tocancelprintinginprogress,pressthe<m>button.• [IDPhoto]and[Sequence]cannotbechosenonCanonPictBridge-compatibleprintersfromCP720/CP730andearliermodels.

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StillImages

Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF)Batchprinting(=296)andorderingprintsfromaphotodevelopmentservicecanbesetuponthecamera.Chooseupto998imagesonamemorycardandconfigurerelevantsettings,suchasthenumberofcopies,asfollows.TheprintinginformationyoupreparethiswaywillconformDPOF(DigitalPrintOrderFormat)standards.

• RAWimagescannotbeincludedinprintlist.

StillImages

ConfiguringPrintSettingsSpecifytheprintingformat,whethertoaddthedateorfilenumber,andothersettingsasfollows.Thesesettingsapplytoallimagesintheprintlist.

zz Pressthe<n>button,andthenchoose[PrintSettings]onthe[2]tab.Chooseandconfiguresettingsasdesired(=91).

PrintType

Standard Oneimageisprintedpersheet.

Index Smallerversionsofmultipleimagesareprintedpersheet.

Both Bothstandardandindexformatsareprinted.

DateOn Imagesareprintedwiththeshootingdate.

Off –

FileNo.On Imagesareprintedwiththefilenumber.

Off –

ClearDPOFdata

On Allimageprintlistsettingsareclearedafterprinting.

Off –

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•NotallofyourDPOFsettingsmaybeappliedinprintingbytheprinterorphotodevelopmentservice,insomecases.

• [ ]maybedisplayedonthecameratowarnyouthatthememorycardhasprintsettingsthatwereconfiguredonanothercamera.Changingtheprintsettingsusingthiscameramayoverwriteallprevioussettings.

•Setting[Date]to[On]maycausesomeprinterstoprintthedatetwice.

• Specifying[Index]willpreventyoufromchoosing[On]forboth[Date]and[FileNo.]atthesametime.

• IndexprintingisnotavailableonsomeCanonPictBridge-compatibleprinters(soldseparately).

• Thedateisprintedinaformatmatchingsettingdetailsin[Date/Time]onthe[3]tab(=18).

StillImages

SettingUpPrintingforIndividualImages1 Choose[SelectImages&Qty.].zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[SelectImages&Qty.]onthe[2]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.XXYoucannowspecifythenumberofcopies.zz Ifyouspecifyindexprintingfortheimage,itislabeledwitha[ ]icon.Tocancelindexprintingfortheimage,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.

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3 Specifythenumberofprints.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtospecifythenumberofprints(upto99).zz Tosetupprintingforotherimagesandspecifythenumberofprints,repeatsteps2–3.zz Printingquantitycannotbespecifiedforindexprints.Youcanonlychoosewhichimagestoprint,byfollowingstep2.zz Whenfinished,pressthe<n>buttontoreturntothemenuscreen.

StillImages

SettingUpPrintingforaRangeofImages1 Choose[SelectRange].zz Followingstep1on=294,choose[SelectRange]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Chooseimages.zz Followsteps2–3on=238tospecifyimages.

3 Configuretheprintsettings.zz Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[Order],andthenpressthe<m>button.

StillImages

SettingUpPrintingforAllImages1 Choose[SelectAllImages].zz Followingstep1on=294,choose[SelectAllImages]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Configuretheprintsettings.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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ClearingAllImagesfromthePrintList1 Choose[ClearAllSelections].zz Followingstep1on=294,choose[ClearAllSelections]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Confirmclearingtheprintlist.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

StillImages

PrintingImagesAddedtothePrintList(DPOF)zz Whenimageshavebeenaddedtotheprintlist(=293–295),thescreenatleftisdisplayedafteryouconnectthecameratoaPictBridge-compatibleprinter.Pressthe<o><p>buttonstochoose[Printnow],andthensimplypressthe<m>buttontoprinttheimagesintheprintlist.zz AnyDPOFprintjobthatyoutemporarilystopwillberesumedfromthenextimage.

StillImages

Adding Images to a PhotobookPhotobookscanbesetuponthecamerabychoosingupto998imagesonamemorycardandimportingthemintotheincludedsoftwareonyourcomputer,wheretheyarestoredintheirownfolder.Thisisconvenientwhenorderingprintedphotobooksonlineorprintingphotobookswithyourownprinter.

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ChoosingaSelectionMethodzz Pressthe<n>button,choose[PhotobookSet-up]onthe[1]tab,andthenchoosehowyouwillselectimages.

• [ ]maybedisplayedonthecameratowarnyouthatthememorycardhasprintsettingsthatwereconfiguredonanothercamera.Changingtheprintsettingsusingthiscameramayoverwriteallprevioussettings.

• Afterimportingimagestoyourcomputer,alsorefertotheSoftware Guide(=27)andtheprintermanualforfurtherinformation.

StillImages

AddingImagesIndividually1 Choose[Select].zz Followingtheprocedureon=297,choose[Select]andpressthe<m>button.

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2 Chooseanimage.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochooseanimage,andthenpressthe<m>button.XX [ ]isdisplayed.zz Toremovetheimagefromthephotobook,pressthe<m>buttonagain.[ ]isnolongerdisplayed.zz Repeatthisprocesstospecifyotherimages.zz Whenfinished,pressthe<n>buttontoreturntothemenuscreen.

• Youcanalsochoosetheimagesbytouchingthemonthescreeninstep2.

StillImages

AddingAllImagestoaPhotobook1 Choose[SelectAllImages].zz Followingtheprocedureon=297,choose[SelectAllImages]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Configuretheprintsettings.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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RemovingAllImagesfromaPhotobook1 Choose[ClearAllSelections].zz Followingtheprocedureon=297,choose[ClearAllSelections]andpressthe<m>button.

2 Confirmclearingthephotobook.zz Pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dialtochoose[OK],andthenpressthe<m>button.

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Using an Eye-Fi CardBeforeusinganEye-Ficard,alwaysconfirmthatlocaluseispermitted(=2).

InsertingapreparedEye-Ficardenablesautomaticwirelesstransferofimagestoacomputeroruploadingtoaphoto-sharingwebsite.ImagesaretransferredbytheEye-Ficard.Refertothecard’susermanualorcontactthemanufacturerforinstructionsonpreparingandusingcardsorresolvingtransferproblems.

•WhenusinganEye-Ficard,keepthefollowingpointsinmind.-Cardsmaycontinuetotransmitradiowavesevenwhen[Eye-Fitrans.]issetto[Disable](=301).RemovetheEye-Ficardbeforeenteringhospitals,aircraft,orotherareaswheretransmissionisprohibited.-Whentroubleshootingimagetransferissues,checkthecardandcomputersettings.Fordetails,refertothecard’susermanual.-PoorEye-Ficonnectionsmaycauseimagetransfertotakealongtime,andtransfermaybeinterruptedinsomecases.-Eye-Ficardsmaybecomehot,duetotheirtransferfunctions.-Batterypowerwillbeconsumedfasterthaninnormaluse.-Cameraoperationmaybecomesluggish.Toresolvethis,trysetting[Eye-Fitrans.]to[Disable].-Eye-FitransmissionisnotpossiblewhenthecameraisconnectedtoawirelessLAN.

ConnectionstatusofEye-Ficardsinthecameracanbecheckedontheshootingscreen(inregularinformationdisplaymode)orplaybackscreen(insimpleinformationdisplaymode).

(Gray) Notconnected Interrupted

(Blinkingwhite) Connecting Notcommunicating

(White) ConnectedErroracquiringEye-Ficardinformation*2

(Animated) Transferinprogress*1

*1Powersaving(=86)onthecameraistemporarilydisabledduringimagetransfer.*2Restartthecamera.Repeateddisplayofthisiconmayindicateaproblemwiththecard.

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Imageslabeledwitha[ ]iconhavebeentransferred.

• Choosing[ ]modewillinterrupttheEye-Ficonnection.AlthoughtheEye-FiconnectionwillberestoredafteryouchooseanothershootingmodeorenterPlaybackmode,thecameramaytransferanymoviesmadein[ ]modeagain.

Checking Connection InformationChecktheaccesspointSSIDusedbytheEye-Ficardortheconnectionstatus,asneeded.

zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[Eye-FiSettings]onthe[3]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Choose[Connectioninfo],andthenpressthe<m>button.XX Theconnectioninformationscreenisdisplayed.

Disabling Eye-Fi TransferConfigurethesettingasfollowstodisableEye-Fitransferbythecard,ifnecessary.

Choose[Disable]in[Eye-Fitrans.].zz Pressthe<n>button,choose[Eye-FiSettings]onthe[3]tab,andthenpressthe<m>button.zz Choose[Eye-Fitrans.],andthenchoose[Disable].

• [Eye-FiSettings]isnotshownunlessanEye-Ficardisinthecamerawithitswrite-protecttabintheunlockedposition.Forthisreason,youcannotchangesettingsforaninsertedEye-Ficardifthewrite-protecttabisinthelockedposition.

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TroubleshootingIfyouthinkthereisaproblemwiththecamera,firstcheckthefollowing.Iftheitemsbelowdonotsolveyourproblem,contactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

PowerNothinghappenswhenthepowerbuttonispressed.• Confirmthatthebatteryischarged(=15).• Confirmthatthebatteryisinsertedfacingthecorrectway(=16).• Confirmthatthememorycard/batterycoverisfullyclosed(=17).• Dirtybatteryterminalsreducebatteryperformance.Trycleaningtheterminalswithacottonswabandreinsertingthebatteryafewtimes.

Thebatteryisdepletedquickly.• Batteryperformancedecreasesatlowtemperatures.Trywarmingthebatteryalittlebyputtingitinyourpocket,forexample,withtheterminalcoveron.

• Ifthesemeasuresdonothelpandthebatteryisstilldepletedsoonaftercharging,ithasreachedtheendofitslife.Purchaseanewbattery.

Thelensisnotretracted.• Donotopenthememorycard/batterycoverwhilethecameraison.Closethecover,turnthecameraon,andthenturnitoffagain(=17).

Thebatteryisswollen.• Batteryswellingisnormalanddoesnotposeanysafetyconcerns.However,ifbatteryswellingpreventsthebatteryfromfittinginthecamera,contactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

Display on a TVCameraimageslookdistortedornotdisplayedonaTV(=284).

ShootingCannotshoot.• InPlaybackmode(=20),presstheshutterbuttonhalfway(=87).

Strangedisplayonthescreenunderlowlight(=88).Strangedisplayonthescreenwhenshooting.Notethatthefollowingdisplayproblemsarenotrecordedinstillimagesbutarerecordedinmovies.• ThescreenmayflickerunderfluorescentorLEDlighting.

Nodatestampisaddedtoimages.• Configurethe[DateStamp]setting(=112).Notethatdatestampsarenotaddedtoimagesautomatically,merelybecauseyouhaveconfiguredthe[Date/Time]setting(=264).

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• Datestampsarenotaddedinshootingmodes(=328–329)inwhichthissettingcannotbeconfigured.

[h]flashesonthescreenwhentheshutterbuttonispressed,andshootingisnotpossible(=99).• Set[ISMode]to[Continuous](=199).• Settheflashmodeto[h](=193).• IncreasetheISOspeed(=169).•Mountthecameraonatripodortakeothermeasurestokeepitstill.Inthiscase,youshouldset[ISMode]to[Off](=199).

Shotsareoutoffocus.• Presstheshutterbuttonhalfwaytofocusonsubjectsbeforepressingitallthewaydowntoshoot(=87).

•Makesuresubjectsarewithinfocusingrange(=335).• Set[AF-assistBeam]to[On](=132).• Confirmthatunneededfunctionssuchasmacroaredeactivated.• TryshootingwithfocuslockorAFlock(=185,191).

Shotsareblurry.• BlurringmayoccurmoreoftenwhenTouchShutterisusedtoshoot,dependingonshootingconditions.Holdthecamerastillwhenshooting.

NoAFframesaredisplayedandthecameradoesnotfocuswhentheshutterbuttonispressedhalfway.• TohaveAFframesdisplayedandthecamerafocuscorrectly,trycomposingtheshotwithhigher-contrastsubjectareascenteredbeforeyoupresstheshutterbuttonhalfway.Otherwise,trypressingtheshutterbuttonhalfwayrepeatedly.

Subjectsinshotslooktoodark.• Settheflashmodeto[h](=193).• Adjustbrightnessbyusingexposurecompensation(=166).• Adjustcontrastbyusingi-Contrast(=172,254).• UseAElockorspotmetering(=167,168).

Subjectslooktoobright,highlightsarewashed-out.• Settheflashmodeto[!](=111).• Adjustbrightnessbyusingexposurecompensation(=166).• UseAElockorspotmetering(=167,168).• Reducethelightingonsubjects.

Shotslooktoodarkdespitetheflashfiring(=99).• Shootwithinflashrange(=335).

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• Adjustbrightnessbyusingflashexposurecompensationorchangingtheflashoutputlevel(=195,197).

• IncreasetheISOspeed(=169).

Subjectsinflashshotslooktoobright,highlightsarewashed-out.• Shootwithinflashrange(=335).• Settheflashmodeto[!](=111).• Adjustbrightnessbyusingflashexposurecompensationorchangingtheflashoutputlevel(=195,205).

Whitedotsorsimilarimageartifactsappearinflashshots.• Thisiscausedbylightfromtheflashreflectingoffdustorairborneparticles.

Shotslookgrainy.• LowertheISOspeed(=169).• HighISOspeedsinsomeshootingmodesmaycausegrainyimages(=139).

Subjectsareaffectedbyred-eye(=125).• Set[Red-EyeLamp]to[On](=132)toactivatethered-eyereductionlamp

(=4)inflashshots.Forbestresults,havesubjectslookatthered-eyereductionlamp.Alsotryincreasingthelightinginindoorscenesandshootingatcloserrange.

• Editimagesusingred-eyecorrection(=255).

Recordingtothememorycardtakestoolong,orcontinuousshootingisslower.• Usethecameratoperformlow-levelformattingofthememorycard(=268).

ShootingsettingsorFUNC.menusettingsarenotavailable.• Availablesettingitemsvarybyshootingmode.Referto“FunctionsAvailableinEachShootingMode”,“FUNC.Menu”,and“ShootingMenu”(=318–324).

TheBabiesorChildrenicondoesnotdisplay.• TheBabiesandChildreniconswillnotdisplayifthebirthdayisnotsetinfaceinformation(=113).Iftheiconsstilldonotdisplayevenwhenyousetthebirthday,re-registerfaceinformation(=119),ormakesurethatthedate/timearesetcorrectly(=264).

TouchAF/TouchShuttercannotbeactivated.• TouchAFandTouchShuttercannotbeactivatedbytouchingtheedgesofthescreen.Trytouchingclosertothecenterofthescreen.

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Shooting MoviesTheelapsedtimeshownisincorrect,orrecordingisinterrupted.• Usethecameratoformatthememorycard,orswitchtoacardthatsupportshigh-speedrecording.Notethateveniftheelapsedtimedisplayisincorrect,thelengthofmoviesonthememorycardcorrespondstotheactualrecordingtime(=334,267).

[ ]isdisplayedandshootingstopsautomatically.Thecamera’sinternalmemorybufferfilledupasthecameracouldnotrecordtothememorycardquicklyenough.Tryoneofthefollowingmeasures.• Usethecameratoperformlow-levelformattingofthememorycard(=268).• Lowertheimagequality(=127).• Switchtoamemorycardthatsupportshigh-speedrecording(=334).

Zoomingisnotpossible.• Zoomingisnotpossiblewhenshootingmoviesin[ ](=146)and[ ](=162)modes.

Subjectslookdistorted.• Subjectsthatpassinfrontofthecameraquicklymaylookdistorted.Thisisnotamalfunction.

PlaybackPlaybackisnotpossible.• Imageormovieplaybackmaynotbepossibleifacomputerisusedtorenamefilesoralterthefolderstructure.RefertotheSoftware Guide(=27)fordetailsonfolderstructureandfilenames.

Playbackstops,oraudioskips.• Switchtoamemorycardthatyouhaveperformedlow-levelformattingonwiththecamera(=268).

• Theremaybebriefinterruptionswhenplayingmoviescopiedtomemorycardsthathaveslowreadspeeds.

•Whenmoviesareplayedonacomputer,framesmaybedroppedandaudiomayskipifcomputerperformanceisinadequate.

Soundisnotplayedduringmovies.• Adjustthevolume(=217)ifyouhaveactivated[Mute](=262)orthesoundinthemovieisfaint.

• Nosoundisplayedformoviesshotin[ ](=146)or[ ](=162)modesbecauseaudioisnotrecordedinthesemodes.

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ComputerCannottransferimagestoacomputer.Whenattemptingtotransferimagestothecomputerviaacable,tryreducingthetransferspeedasfollows.• Pressthe<1>buttontoenterPlaybackmode.Holdthe<n>buttondownasyoupressthe<o>and<m>buttonsatthesametime.Onthenextscreen,pressthe<q><r>buttonstochoose[B],andthenpressthe<m>button.

Eye-Fi CardsCannottransferimages(=300).

Wireless LANCannotaccessthewirelessLANmenubypressing<o>.• YoucannotaccessthewirelessLANmenufromashootingmode.SwitchtoPlaybackmodeandtryagain.

• NotethatinPlaybackmode,thewirelessLANmenucannotbedisplayedduringdetailedinformationdisplay,magnifieddisplay,orindexdisplay.Switchtosingle-imagedisplayandaviewingmodeotherthandetailedinformationdisplay.Similarly,thewirelessLANmenucannotbeaccessedduringfilteredimagedisplayaccordingtospecifiedconditions.Canceltheplaybackstateoftheimageinimagesearchmode.

• ThewirelessLANmenucannotbedisplayedwhilethecameraisconnectedtoaprinterorcomputerviaacable.Disconnectthecable.

Cannotaddadevice/destination.• Atotalof20itemsofconnectioninformationcanbeaddedtothecamera.Eraseunneededconnectioninformationfromthecamerafirst,andthenaddnewdevices/destinations(=78).

• E-mailistheonlywebserviceforwhichmultipleaccountscanbeset.UseCameraWindowtochangethedesiredWebserviceaccounts(=46).

• Toaddasmartphoneasadevice,firstinstallthededicatedapplicationCameraWindowonyoursmartphone.

• Toaddacomputerasadevice,firstinstalltheincludedsoftwareCameraWindowonthecomputer.AlsochecktheenvironmentandsettingsofyourcomputerandwirelessLAN(=56,59).

• Avoidusingthecamera’swirelessLANfunctionaroundmicrowaveovens,Bluetoothdevices,andotherdevicesthatoperateonthe2.4GHzband,asthiswillweakenwirelessLANsignals.

• Bringthecameraclosertotheotherdeviceyouaretryingtoconnectto(suchastheaccesspoint),andmakesuretherearenoobjectsbetweenthedevices.

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Cannotsendimages.• Thedestinationdevicehasinsufficientstoragespace.Increasethestoragespaceonthedestinationdeviceandresendtheimages.

• Thewrite-protecttaboftheSD/SDHC/SDXCmemorycardorEye-Ficardofthedestinationcameraissettothelockedposition.Slidethewrite-protecttabtotheunlockedposition.

• Imagesshotin[ ]modearegrouped.Cancelgroupingandthensendtheimages.• RAWimagescannotbesent.In[ ]mode,onlytheJPEGimagesaresent.

Cannotresizeimagesforsending.• Imagescannotberesizedtobebiggerthantheresolutionsettingoftheiroriginalsize.•Moviescannotberesized.

Imagestakealongtimetosend./Thewirelessconnectionisdisrupted.•Multipleimagesmaytakealongtimetosend.Tryresizingtheimageto[ ]or[ ]toreducesendingtime(=76).

•Moviesmaytakealongtimetosend.• Avoidusingthecamera’swirelessLANfunctionaroundmicrowaveovens,Bluetoothdevices,andotherdevicesthatoperateonthe2.4GHzband,asthiswillweakenwirelessLANsignals.

• Notethatimagesmaytakealongtimetosendevenwhen[ ]isdisplayed.• Bringthecameraclosertotheotherdeviceyouaretryingtoconnectto(suchastheaccesspoint),andmakesuretherearenoobjectsbetweenthedevices.

•Whensendingimagestoacomputerfromamemorycardwithalargeamountofimages(approximately1,000),theconnectionmaybedisrupted.Importanynecessaryimagestoacomputer,andthenreducethenumberofimagesonthememorycardbyerasingunnecessaryimages.

Erasingwirelessconnectioninformationwhentransferringownershipofordisposingofthecamera.• ResetthewirelessLANtodefaultsettings(=82).

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On-Screen MessagesIfanerrormessageisdisplayed,respondasfollows.Nomemorycard• Thememorycardmaybeinsertedfacingthewrongway.Reinsertthememorycardfacingthecorrectway(=17).

Memorycardlocked• Thewrite-protecttabofthememorycardissettothelockedposition.Switchthewrite-protecttabtotheunlockedposition(=16).

Cannotrecord!• Shootingwasattemptedwithoutamemorycardinthecamera.Toshoot,insertamemorycardfacingthecorrectway(=17).

Memorycarderror(=268)• Ifthesameerrormessageisdisplayedevenwhenyouhaveinsertedaformattedmemorycardfacingthecorrectway,contactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk(=17).

Insufficientspaceoncard• Thereisnotenoughfreespaceonthememorycardtoshoot(=95,135,165,201)oreditimages(=250–255).Eithereraseunneededimages(=240,241)orinsertamemorycardwithenoughfreespace(=16).

TouchAFunavailable• TouchAFisnotavailableinthecurrentshootingmode(=318).

TouchAFcanceled• ThesubjectselectedforTouchAFcannolongerbedetected(=188).

Chargethebattery(=15)NoImage.• Thememorycarddoesnotcontainanyimagesthatcanbedisplayed.

Protected!(=236)UnidentifiedImage/IncompatibleJPEG/Imagetoolarge./CannotplaybackAVI/RAW• Unsupportedorcorruptimagescannotbedisplayed.• Itmaynotbepossibletodisplayimagesthatwereeditedorrenamedonacomputer,orimagesshotwithanothercamera.

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Cannotmagnify!/CannotplaybackthiscontentinSmartShuffle/Cannotrotate/Cannotmodifyimage/Cannotregisterthisimage!/Cannotmodify/Cannotassigntocategory/Unselectableimage./Noidentificationinformation• Thefollowingfunctionsmaybeunavailableforimagesthatwererenamedoralreadyeditedonacomputer,orimagesshotwithanothercamera.Notethatstarred(*)functionsarenotavailableformovies.Magnify*(=233),SmartShuffle*(=235),Categorize(=245),Rotate(=243),Edit*(=250–255),AssignasStart-upImage*(=266),PrintList*(=293),PhotobookSet-up*(=296),andEditIDInfo*(=231–232).

• Groupedimagescannotbeprocessed(=159).

Invalidselectionrange•Whenspecifyingarangeforimageselection(=238,242,247,295),youattemptedtochooseaninitialimagethatwasafterthefinalimage,orvice-versa.

Exceededselectionlimit•Morethan998imageswereselectedforPrintList(=293)orPhotobookSet-up

(=296).Choose998imagesorless.• PrintList(=293)orPhotobookSet-up(=296)settingscouldnotbesavedcorrectly.Reducethenumberofselectedimagesandtryagain.

• Youattemptedtochoosemorethan500imagesinProtect(=236),Erase(=240),Favorites(=244),MyCategory(=245),PrintList(=293),orPhotobookSet-up(=296).

Communicationerror• Anexcessiveamountofimages(approx.1,000)onthememorycardpreventedprintingorimagetransfertoacomputer.Totransfertheimages,useacommerciallyavailableUSBcardreader.Toprint,insertthememorycarddirectlyintotheprintercardslot.

Namingerror!• Thefoldercouldnotbecreatedorimagescouldnotberecorded,becausethehighestsupportedfoldernumber(999)forstoringimagesonthecardhasbeenreachedandthehighestsupportedimagenumber(9999)forimagesinfoldershasbeenreached.Inthe[3]menu,change[FileNumbering]to[AutoReset](=269),orformatthememorycard(=267).

LensError• Thiserrormayoccurifthelensisheldwhileitismoving,orwhenthecameraisusedindustyorsandylocations.

• Frequentdisplayofthiserrormessagemayindicatecameradamage.Inthiscase,contactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

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Acameraerrorwasdetected(error number)• Ifthiserrormessageisdisplayedimmediatelyafterashot,theimagemaynothavebeensaved.SwitchtoPlaybackmodetocheckfortheimage.

• Frequentdisplayofthiserrormessagemayindicatecameradamage.Inthiscase,writedowntheerrornumber(Exx)andcontactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

FileError• Correctprinting(=286)maynotbepossibleforphotosfromothercamerasorimagesthathavebeenalteredusingcomputersoftware,evenifthecameraisconnectedtotheprinter.

Printerror• Checkthepapersizesetting(=290).Ifthiserrormessageisdisplayedwhenthesettingiscorrect,restarttheprinterandcompletethesettingonthecameraagain.

Inkabsorberfull• ContactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesktorequestassistancewithinkabsorberreplacement.

Wireless LANConnectionfailed• Noaccesspointswererecognized.Checktheaccesspointsettings.(=57)• Adevicecouldnotbefound.Turnthecameraoffandonagain,andretrytheconnection.

• Checkthedeviceyouwanttoconnecttoandmakesureitisreadyforconnection.

Cannotdetermineaccesspoint• TheWPSbuttononnumerousaccesspointswerepressedsimultaneously.Tryreconnectingagain.

Noaccesspointsfound• Checktomakesurethattheaccesspointisturnedon.•Whenconnectingtoanaccesspointmanually,makesurethatyouenteredthecorrectSSID.

IncorrectwirelessLANencryptionkey/IncorrectwirelessLANsecuritysettings• Checktheaccesspointsecuritysettings(=57).

IPaddressconflict• ResettheIPaddresssothatitdoesnotconflictwithanother.

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Disconnected/Receivingfailed/Sendingfailed• TheenvironmentyouareinmaynotbesuitableforwirelessLANuse.• Avoidusingthecamera’swirelessLANfunctionaroundmicrowaveovens,Bluetoothdevices,andotherdevicesthatoperateonthe2.4GHzband.

• Bringthecameraclosertotheotherdeviceyouaretryingtoconnectto(suchastheaccesspoint),andmakesuretherearenoobjectsbetweenthedevices.

• Checktheconnecteddevicetomakesureitisnotexperiencingerrors.

SendingfailedMemorycarderror• Ifthesameerrormessageisdisplayedevenwhenyouhaveinsertedaformattedmemorycardfacingthecorrectway,contactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

ReceivingfailedInsufficientspaceoncard• Thereisnotenoughfreespaceonthememorycardtoreceiveimages.Eraseimagestocreatespaceonthememorycard,orinsertanemptymemorycard.

ReceivingfailedMemorycardlocked• Thewrite-protecttaboftheSD/SDHC/SDXCmemorycardorEye-Ficardofthecameratoreceivetheimagesissettothelockedposition.Slidethewrite-protecttabtotheunlockedposition.

ReceivingfailedNamingerror!•Whenthehighestfoldernumber(999),andthehighestimagenumber(9999)havebeenreachedonthereceivingcamera,imagescannotbereceived.

Insufficientspaceonserver• DeleteunnecessaryimagesuploadedtoCANONiMAGEGATEWAYtocreatespace.

SSLcertificatenotvalidConnecttoacomputer,usethesuppliedsoftwaretoreset• Checktomakesurethedate/timesettingsonthecameraarecorrect.Afterconfirmingthatthesettingsarecorrect,followtheon-screeninstructionsandresetthesettings.

Checknetworksettings• ChecktomakesureyourcomputercanconnecttotheInternetwiththecurrentnetworksettings.

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Batterylevel(=315) Cameraorientation*

Eye-Ficonnectionstatus(=300) Whitebalancecorrection(=175) MyColors(=177) AEBshooting(=171)/Focusbracketing(=191) Drivemode(=102,179) Meteringmethod(=168) Compression(imagequality)(=199),Resolution(=124),RAW(=198)

Histogram(=210,219) Recordableshots(=334) Self-timer(=107) Moviequality(=127) Focallength(=106) Remainingtime(=334) Digitalzoommagnification(=105),Digitaltele-converter(=183) Focusingrange(=140,181,182),ISmodeicon(=103)

Shootingmode(=318),Sceneicon(=101) Flashmode(=111,193,194) AFframe(=184) Red-eyecorrection(=125) Flashexposurecompensation/Flashoutputlevel(=195,205) SpotAEpointframe(=168) Switchingcontrolringfunctions(=209) Datestamp(=112) ISOspeed(=169)

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NDfilter(=173) AElock(=167),FElock(=196) Gridlines(=210) Shutterspeed(=202,204) Electroniclevel(=210) Aspectratio(=123) Aperturevalue(=203,204) Exposurecompensationlevel(=166)

i-Contrast(=172) Whitebalance(=174) Mercurylampcorrection(=126) TouchShutter(=110) Camerashakewarning(=99) Exposureshiftbar(=161) Zoombar(=96) Blinkdetection(=131)

Exposurelevel(=204) MFindicator(=182) Imagestabilization(=199) Timezone(=264) Windfilter(=128) Exposurecompensationbar(=166)

* :Regularorientation, :HeldverticallyThecameradetectstheshootingorientationandadjustssettingsforoptimalshots.Orientationisalsodetectedduringplayback,andineitherorientation,thecameraautomaticallyrotatesimagesasneeded.However,theorientationmaynotbedetectedcorrectlywhenthecameraispointedstraightupordown.

BatteryLevelAnon-screeniconormessageindicatesthebatterychargelevel.

Display Details

Sufficientcharge

Slightlydepleted,butsufficient

(Blinkingred) Nearlydepleted—chargethebatterysoon

[Chargethebattery] Depleted—chargethebatteryimmediately

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Playback (Detailed Information Display)

Switchdisplay:RGBhistogram(=220),GPSinformation(=220) MyCategory(=245) Whitebalance(=174)/Whitebalancecorrection(=175) Histogram(=219) NDfilter(=173) Exposurecompensationlevel(=166),Exposureshiftlevel(=161) ISOspeed(=169),Playbackspeed(=147,162) Shootingmode(=318) TransferredviaEye-Fi(=300)

Batterylevel(=315) Meteringmethod(=168) Foldernumber-Filenumber(=269) Currentimageno./Totalno.ofimages Shutterspeed(stillimages)(=202),Imagequality/Framerate(movies)(=127) Aperturevalue(=203,204) i-Contrast(=172,254) Flash(=193,194),Flashexposurecompensation(=195) Focusingrange(=140,181,182)

Filesize(=334) Stillimages:Resolution(=334)Movies:Movielength(=334) Compression(imagequality)(=199)/Resolution(=124,127),RAW(=198),MOV(movies) Groupplayback(=230),Imageediting(=250–255) Protection(=236) Favorites(=244) MyColors(=177,253) Mercurylampcorrection(=126) Red-eyecorrection(=125,255) Shootingdate/time(=18)

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• SomeinformationmaynotbedisplayedwhenviewingimagesonaTV(=281).

SummaryofMovieControlPanelin“Viewing”(=216)Exit

Touchtodisplaythevolumepanel,andthentouch[o][p]toadjustthevolume.Atavolumeof0,[ ]isdisplayed.

Play

SlowMotion(Toadjusttheplaybackspeed,pressthe<q><r>buttonsorturnthe<7>dial.Nosoundisplayed.)

SkipBackward*orPreviousClip(=136)(Tocontinueskippingbackward,keepholdingdownthe<m>button.)

PreviousFrame(Forfast-rewind,keepholdingdownthe<m>button.)

NextFrame(Forfast-forward,keepholdingdownthe<m>button.)

SkipForward*orNextClip(=136)(Tocontinueskippingforward,keepholdingdownthe<m>button.)

* Edit(=256)

Shownwhenyouhaveselectedamoviecreatedin[ ]mode(=259).

c ShownwhenthecameraisconnectedtoaPictBridge-compatibleprinter(=286).

*Displaystheframeapprox.4sec.beforeorafterthecurrentframe.

• Duringmovieplayback,youcanskipbackorforward(ortothepreviousornextchapter)bypressingthe<q><r>buttons.

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ExposureCompensation(=166) *1 – O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O – – – – –Flash(=111,193,194)

*1 – – – O O O O O O O O – O O O – – – O O O O O O O O O – – –h *1 O O O O – O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Z *1 – O – O *2 O – – – – – – *2 – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – –! *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

FlashExposureCompensation(=195) *1 – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –FlashOutput(=205) *1 O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ApertureValue(=203) *1 O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ShutterSpeed(=202) *1 O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ProgramShift(=167) O – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –AELock(=167)/FELock(=196)*3 O – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –AELock(Movie)/ExposureShift(=161) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O O –

AFLock(whenassignedtothe< >button(=211))

O O O O O – O O O – – – O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

FocusingRange(=140,181,182)e *1 O O O O – O O O – – – O O – O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

(=182)/AFLock(=191) *1 O O O O – O O O – – – O O O O – – O O O O O O O O O O O O OMoveAFFrame(=185) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –FaceSelect(=190) O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – O – – O O – – O O O O O O O O OTouchAF(=185,188) O O O O O O – O – *4 *4 *4 O – – O – – O O – – – – O O O O – – –TouchShutter(=110) O O O O O O O O O – – – O *5 – O *5 – O O *5 – O O O O O O O O OScreenDisplay(=88)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O*1 O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O – O O – O O O O O – O O O

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.*2Notavailable,butswitchesto[Z]insomecases.*3FElocknotavailablein[!]flashmode.*4Onlyavailablewhenfacesaredetected.*5Onlyavailableforshooting.Subjectdesignationnotavailable.

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ExposureCompensation(=166) *1 – O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O – – – – –Flash(=111,193,194)

*1 – – – O O O O O O O O – O O O – – – O O O O O O O O O – – –h *1 O O O O – O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Z *1 – O – O *2 O – – – – – – *2 – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – –! *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

FlashExposureCompensation(=195) *1 – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –FlashOutput(=205) *1 O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ApertureValue(=203) *1 O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ShutterSpeed(=202) *1 O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ProgramShift(=167) O – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –AELock(=167)/FELock(=196)*3 O – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –AELock(Movie)/ExposureShift(=161) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O O –

AFLock(whenassignedtothe< >button(=211))

O O O O O – O O O – – – O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

FocusingRange(=140,181,182)e *1 O O O O – O O O – – – O O – O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

(=182)/AFLock(=191) *1 O O O O – O O O – – – O O O O – – O O O O O O O O O O O O OMoveAFFrame(=185) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –FaceSelect(=190) O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – O – – O O – – O O O O O O O O OTouchAF(=185,188) O O O O O O – O – *4 *4 *4 O – – O – – O O – – – – O O O O – – –TouchShutter(=110) O O O O O O O O O – – – O *5 – O *5 – O O *5 – O O O O O O O O OScreenDisplay(=88)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O*1 O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O – O O – O O O O O – O O O

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.*2Notavailable,butswitchesto[Z]insomecases.*3FElocknotavailablein[!]flashmode.*4Onlyavailablewhenfacesaredetected.*5Onlyavailableforshooting.Subjectdesignationnotavailable.

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DRCorrection(=172)*1 O O O O – O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –*1 – O O O O – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ShadowCorrect(=173)

*1 O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –*1 O O O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

ISOSpeed(=169)*1 – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

– *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –WhiteBalance(=174)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

hS *1 O O O O – O – – O O O – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – *3 *3 –*2

*2 *1 O O O O – O – – O O O – – O – – O – – – – – – – – – – O O –WhiteBalanceCorrection(=175) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – *4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –MyColors(=177)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

*5 *5

*6 *1 O O O O – O – – O O O – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – O O –

Bracketing(=171,191)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O*1 – O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

DriveMode(=179)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O– – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –*1 O O O O – – O O – – – O – O O O – – O O O O O O O O O – – –

*7 *1 O O O O – – – – – – – O – O O O – – O O O O O O O O O – – –OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

FUNC. Menu

*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.*2Notavailablein[x]or[v].*3[h]notavailable.*4Advancedsettingsnotavailable.*5Whitebalanceisnotavailable.*6Setinarangeof1–5:contrast,sharpness,colorsaturation,red,green,blue,andskintone.*7[ ]issetwith[ ],AFlock,or[t].

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DRCorrection(=172)*1 O O O O – O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –*1 – O O O O – – – – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –ShadowCorrect(=173)

*1 O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –*1 O O O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

ISOSpeed(=169)*1 – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

– *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –WhiteBalance(=174)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

hS *1 O O O O – O – – O O O – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – *3 *3 –*2

*2 *1 O O O O – O – – O O O – – O – – O – – – – – – – – – – O O –WhiteBalanceCorrection(=175) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – *4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –MyColors(=177)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

*5 *5

*6 *1 O O O O – O – – O O O – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – O O –

Bracketing(=171,191)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O*1 – O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

DriveMode(=179)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O– – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –*1 O O O O – – O O – – – O – O O O – – O O O O O O O O O – – –

*7 *1 O O O O – – – – – – – O – O O O – – O O O O O O O O O – – –OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

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Self-Timer(=107)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

] *1 O O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O[$ *1 O O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

Self-TimerSettings(=108)Delay*2 *1 O O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OShots*3 *1 O O O O O – O O – – – – O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O – – –

MeteringMethod(=168)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

*1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –NDFilter(=173)

*1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O O O*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

StillImageAspectRatio(=123)

*1 O O O O O – O – O O O – – O O O – O – – *4 – – O O O O – – –ImageType(=198)

*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Resolution(=124)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

*1 O O O O O O O – O O O – – O O O O – – – – – – – – – – O O OCompression(=199)

*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

MovieQuality(=127)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O – –*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O *5 O O O O O O O O –*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O *5 O O O O O O O – –

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – OOAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.*2Cannotbesetto0secondsinmodeswithoutselectionofthenumberofshots.*3Oneshot(cannotbemodified)inmodeswithoutselectionofthenumberofshots.*4Only[ ]and[ ]areavailable.*5Synchronizeswiththeaspectratiosettingandisautomaticallyset(=147).

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Self-Timer(=107)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

] *1 O O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O[$ *1 O O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

Self-TimerSettings(=108)Delay*2 *1 O O O O O O O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OShots*3 *1 O O O O O – O O – – – – O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O – – –

MeteringMethod(=168)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

*1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –NDFilter(=173)

*1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – O O O*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

StillImageAspectRatio(=123)

*1 O O O O O – O – O O O – – O O O – O – – *4 – – O O O O – – –ImageType(=198)

*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Resolution(=124)

*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

*1 O O O O O O O – O O O – – O O O O – – – – – – – – – – O O OCompression(=199)

*1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

MovieQuality(=127)*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O – –*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O *5 O O O O O O O O –*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O *5 O O O O O O O – –

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – OOAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

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AFFrame(=184)FaceAiAF*2 *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O – – O O – – O O O O O O O O O1-point *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O – O O O O – O O – O O O O O O O O O

AFFrameSize(=185)*3Normal *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O – O O O O – O O – O O O O O O O O OSmall *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O – O O – – – O – – O O O O O O O O O

DigitalZoom(=105,183)Standard *1 O O O O O – O – O O O – – O O O – – – – – – – – – – – O O –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ODigitalTele-converter(1.5x/2.0x) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

AF-PointZoom(=130)On *1 O O O O O – O – O O O O – O O – – O O – – – – O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

ServoAF(=187)On *1 O O O O – – O – – – – – – O O – – – O – – – – O O O O – – –Off*4 *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

ContinuousAF(=188)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O – – O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –

TouchShutter(=110)On *1 O O O O O O O O – – – O *5 – O *5 – O O *5 – O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

AF-assistBeam(=132)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

MF-PointZoom(=182)On *1 O O O O – – O – – – – O – O O – – O O – – – – O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

SafetyMF(=182)On *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O O O O – – O O O O O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

4 Shooting Menu

*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.*2Operationwhennofacesaredetectedvariesbyshootingmode.*3AvailablewhentheAFframeissetto[1-point].*4[On]whensubjectmovementisdetectedin[A]mode.*5Onlyavailableforshooting.Subjectdesignationnotavailable.

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AFFrame(=184)FaceAiAF*2 *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O – – O O – – O O O O O O O O O1-point *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O – O O O O – O O – O O O O O O O O O

AFFrameSize(=185)*3Normal *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O – O O O O – O O – O O O O O O O O OSmall *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O – O O – – – O – – O O O O O O O O O

DigitalZoom(=105,183)Standard *1 O O O O O – O – O O O – – O O O – – – – – – – – – – – O O –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ODigitalTele-converter(1.5x/2.0x) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

AF-PointZoom(=130)On *1 O O O O O – O – O O O O – O O – – O O – – – – O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

ServoAF(=187)On *1 O O O O – – O – – – – – – O O – – – O – – – – O O O O – – –Off*4 *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

ContinuousAF(=188)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O – – O O – – – – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –

TouchShutter(=110)On *1 O O O O O O O O – – – O *5 – O *5 – O O *5 – O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

AF-assistBeam(=132)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

MF-PointZoom(=182)On *1 O O O O – – O – – – – O – O O – – O O – – – – O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

SafetyMF(=182)On *1 O O O O – O O – – – – O O O O – – O O O O O O O O O O O O OOff *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

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FlashSettings(=125,132,195,197,205)

FlashMode Auto *1 – O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Manual *1 O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

FlashExp.Comp *1 – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –FlashOutput *1 O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

ShutterSync. 1st-curtain *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –2nd-curtain *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

Red-EyeCorr. On *1 O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –

Red-EyeLamp On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O – O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –

SafetyFE On *1 – O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

ISOAutoSettings(=170)MaxISOSpeed *1 – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –RateofChange *1 – O – O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

HighISONR(=170) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –HgLampCorr.(=126)

On/Off – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –SpotAEPoint(=168)

Center *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –AFPoint *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

SafetyShift(=203)On *1 – O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

WindFilter(=128)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O –

Review(=133)Off/Quick/2–10sec./Hold *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –

ReviewInfo(=134)Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –Detailed/FocusCheck *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O – – –

BlinkDetection(=131)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – – – O – – – O – – – – – O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.

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FlashSettings(=125,132,195,197,205)

FlashMode Auto *1 – O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Manual *1 O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

FlashExp.Comp *1 – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –FlashOutput *1 O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

ShutterSync. 1st-curtain *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –2nd-curtain *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

Red-EyeCorr. On *1 O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –

Red-EyeLamp On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O – O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –

SafetyFE On *1 – O O O O O O O O O O – O O O – O – O O O O O O O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

ISOAutoSettings(=170)MaxISOSpeed *1 – O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –RateofChange *1 – O – O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

HighISONR(=170) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –HgLampCorr.(=126)

On/Off – – – – – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –SpotAEPoint(=168)

Center *1 O O O O – O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –AFPoint *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

SafetyShift(=203)On *1 – O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

WindFilter(=128)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O –

Review(=133)Off/Quick/2–10sec./Hold *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –

ReviewInfo(=134)Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –Detailed/FocusCheck *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O – – –

BlinkDetection(=131)On *1 O O O O O O O O O O O – – – O – – – O – – – – – O O O – – –Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

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CustomDisplay(=210)ShootingInfo *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OGridLines *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OElectronicLevel *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OHistogram *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

ISMode(=199)Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OContinuous *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OShootOnly *1 O O O O – – O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –

DateStamp(=112)Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ODate/Date&Time *1 O O O O O O O – O O O – – O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

FaceIDSettings(=113) *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OSetControlRingFunc.(=208) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Set button(=211) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –SaveSettings(=212) O O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.*1Optionsvarydependingontheassignedshootingmode.

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CustomDisplay(=210)ShootingInfo *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OGridLines *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OElectronicLevel *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OHistogram *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O

ISMode(=199)Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OContinuous *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OShootOnly *1 O O O O – – O O O O O O – O O O O O O O O O O O O O O – – –

DateStamp(=112)Off *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ODate/Date&Time *1 O O O O O O O – O O O – – O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

FaceIDSettings(=113) *1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OSetControlRingFunc.(=208) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Set button(=211) *1 O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –SaveSettings(=212) O O O O O – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

OAvailableorsetautomatically.–Notavailable.

–Whenusing[FaceID](=113)toshoot,nameswillnotbedisplayedin[ ],[ ],or[ ],buttheywillberecordedinstillimages.–Settingavailable,butwhenusing[FaceID](=113)toshoot,nameswillnotbedisplayedin[E],[ ],or[ ],andtheywillnotberecordedinmovies.

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3 Set up Menu

Item Ref.Page Item Ref.Page

Mute =262 PowerSaving =86,271

Volume =262 Units =271

SoundOptions =263 ElectronicLevel =129

Hints&Tips =263 VideoSystem =284

Date/Time =18 CtrlviaHDMI =282

TimeZone =264 TouchResponse =273

LCDBrightness =265 WirelessLANSettings =35

Start-upImage =266 Eye-FiSettings =300

Format =267,268 CopyrightInfo =273

FileNumbering =269 CertificationLogoDisplay =275

CreateFolder =270 Language =20

LensRetract =270 ResetAll =276

My Menu MenuItem Ref.Page

MyMenusettings =213

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Item Ref.Page Item Ref.Page

ImageSearch =225 Red-EyeCorrection =255

MovieDigestPlayback =229 Cropping =251

SmartShuffle =235 Resize =250

Slideshow =234 MyColors =253

Erase =240 FaceIDInfo =222

Protect =236 ScrollDisplay =217

Rotate =243 GroupImages =230

Favorites =244 AutoRotate =243

MyCategory =245 Resume =217

PhotobookSet-up =296 Transition =217

i-Contrast =254 SetTouchActions =248

2 Print Menu

Item Ref.Page Item Ref.Page

Print – SelectAllImages =295

SelectImages&Qty. =294 ClearAllSelections =296

SelectRange =295 PrintSettings =293

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Handling Precautions• Thecameraisahigh-precisionelectronicdevice.Avoiddroppingitorsubjectingittostrongimpact.

• Neverbringthecameranearmagnets,motors,orotherdevicesthatgeneratestrongelectromagneticfields,whichmaycausemalfunctionoreraseimagedata.

• Ifwaterdropletsordirtadherestothecameraorscreen,wipewithadrysoftcloth,suchasaneyeglasscloth.Donotrubhardorapplyforce.

• Neverusecleanerscontainingorganicsolventstocleanthecameraorscreen.

• Useablowerbrushtoremovedustfromthelens.Ifcleaningisdifficult,contactaCanonCustomerSupportHelpDesk.

• Topreventcondensationfromformingonthecameraaftersuddentemperaturechanges(whenthecameraistransferredfromcoldtowarmenvironments),putthecamerainanairtight,resealableplasticbagandletitgraduallyadjusttothetemperaturebeforeremovingitfromthebag.

• Ifcondensationdoesformonthecamera,stopusingitimmediately.Continuingtousethecamerainthisstatemaydamageit.Removethebatteryandmemorycard,andwaituntilthemoisturehasevaporatedbeforeresuminguse.

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SpecificationsCameraEffectivePixels(Max.) Approx.12.1millionpixels

LensFocalLength 5xzoom:5.2(W)–26.0(T)mm(35mmfilmequivalent:24(W)–120(T)mm)

LCDMonitor 3.0typecolorTFTLCD(touch-screenpanel)EffectivePixels:Approx.461,000dots

FileFormat DesignruleforCameraFilesystem,DPOF(version1.1)compliant

DataType StillImages:Exif2.3(JPEG),RAW(CR2(CanonOriginal))Movies:MOV(Imagedata:H.264;Audiodata:LinearPCM(stereo))

InterfaceHi-speedUSBHDMIoutputAnalogaudiooutput(stereo)Analogvideooutput(NTSC/PAL)

PowerSource BatteryPackNB-5LACAdapterKitACK-DC30

WirelessLANSpecification

IEEE802.11b/g/n*

*2.4GHzbandonlyWirelessLANTransmissionMethod

OFDMmodulation(IEEE802.11g/n)DSSSmodulation(IEEE802.11b)

WirelessLANConnectionMode

Infrastructuremode*,Adhocmode*SupportsWi-FiProtectedSetup

SupportedWirelessChannels

1–13(PC1819)or1–11(PC1882)Modelnumbersindicatedinparentheses(=38)

WirelessLANSecurity WEP,WPA-PSK(AES/TKIP),WPA2-PSK(AES/TKIP)

Dimensions(BasedonCIPAGuidelines) 98.8x59.0x26.9mm(3.89x2.32x1.06in.)

Weight(BasedonCIPAGuidelines)

Approx.198g(approx.6.98oz.;includingthebatteryandmemorycard)Approx.173g(approx.6.10oz.;camerabodyonly)

NumberofShots/RecordingTime,PlaybackTimeNumberofShots Approx.200

MovieRecordingTime*1 Approx.40minutesContinuousShooting*2 Approx.1hour,10minutes

PlaybackTime Approx.4hours

*1Timeunderdefaultcamerasettings,whennormaloperationsareperformed,suchasshooting,pausing,turningthecameraonandoff,andzooming.

*2Timeavailablewhenshootingthemaximummovielength(untilrecordingstopsautomatically)repeatedly.

•ThenumberofshotsthatcanbetakenisbasedonmeasurementguidelinesoftheCamera&ImagingProductsAssociation(CIPA).

•Undersomeshootingconditions,thenumberofshotsandrecordingtimemaybelessthanmentionedabove.

•Numberofshots/timewithafullychargedbattery.

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Numberof4:3ShotsperMemoryCard

RecordingPixels CompressionRatio

NumberofShotsperMemoryCard(Approx.shots)

8GB 32GB

(Large)12M/4000x3000

1379 5568

2192 8850

(Medium1)6M/2816x2112

2431 9814

3721 15020

(Medium2)2M/1600x1200

7442 30040

12927 52176

(Small)0.3M/640x480

27291 110150

40937 165225RAWImages4160x3124 – 446 1804

•ThevaluesinthetablearemeasuredaccordingtoCanonstandardsandmaychangedependingonthesubject,memorycardandcamerasettings.

•Thevaluesinthetablearebasedon4:3aspectratio.Iftheaspectratioischanged(=123),moreimagescanbeshotbecausethedatasizeperimagewillbesmallerthanwith4:3images.However,since[ ]16:9imageshaveasettingof1920x1080pixels,theirdatasizewillbelargerthan4:3images.

RecordingTimeperMemoryCard

ImageQuality RecordingTimeperMemoryCard8GB 32GB

29min.39sec. 1hr.59min.43sec.

42min.11sec.*1 2hr.50min.19sec.*2

1hr.28min.59sec. 5hr.59min.10sec.

*127min.39sec.foriFramemovies(=162).*21hr.51min.37sec.foriFramemovies(=162).•ThevaluesinthetablearemeasuredaccordingtoCanonstandardsandmaychangedependingonthesubject,memorycardandcamerasettings.

•Recordingwillautomaticallystopwhentheclipfilesizereaches4GB,orwhentherecordingtimereachesapproximately29minutes59secondswhenshootingin[ ]or[ ],andapproximately1hourwhenshootingin[ ]or[ ].

•Recordingmaystopevenifthemaximumcliplengthhasnotbeenreachedonsomememorycards.SDSpeedClass6orhighermemorycardsarerecommended.

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FlashRangeMaximumwideangle(j) 50cm–7.0m(1.6ft.–23ft.)

Maximumtelephoto(i) 50cm–2.3m(1.6ft.–7.5ft.)

ShootingRange

ShootingMode FocusingRange MaximumWideAngle(j)

MaximumTelephoto(i)

A – 3cm(1.2in.)–infinity 30cm(1.0ft.)–infinity

Othermodes

5cm(2.0in.)–infinity 30cm(1.0ft.)–infinity

e* 3cm–50cm(1.2in.–1.6ft.)

30cm–50cm(1.0ft.–1.6ft.)

f* 3cm(1.2in.)–infinity 30cm(1.0ft.)–infinity3cm–50cm(1.2in.–1.6ft.) –

8 1.5m–20m(4.9ft.–66ft.)

1.5m–20m(4.9ft.–66ft.)

*Notavailableinsomeshootingmodes.

ContinuousShootingSpeed

ShootingMode ContinuousShootingMode Speed

GW Approx.2.1shots/sec.

Approx.0.9shot/sec.

Approx.0.9shot/sec.– Approx.10shots/sec.

ShutterSpeed<A>mode,automaticallysetrange 1–1/2000sec.Rangeinallshootingmodes 15–1/2000sec.

<M>modeavailablevalues(sec.)

15,13,10,8,6,5,4,3.2,2.5,2,1.6,1.3,1,0.8,0.6,0.5,0.4,0.3,1/4,1/5,1/6,1/8,1/10,1/13,1/15,1/20,1/25,1/30,1/40,1/50,1/60,1/80,1/100,1/125,1/160,1/200,1/250,1/320,1/400,1/500,1/640,1/800,1/1000,1/1250,1/1600,1/2000

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Aperturef/number f/2.0–f/8.0(W),f/5.9–f/8.0(T)

<B>modeavailablevalues* f/2.0,f/2.2,f/2.5,f/2.8,f/3.2,f/3.5,f/4.0,f/4.5,f/5.0,f/5.6,f/5.9,f/6.3,f/7.1,f/8.0

*Dependingonthezoomposition,someaperturevaluesmaynotbeavailable.

BatteryPackNB-5LType: Rechargeablelithium-ionbatteryRatedVoltage: 3.7VDCRatedCapacity: 1120mAhChargingCycles: Approx.300timesOperatingTemperature:0–40°C(32–104°F)Dimensions: 32.0x44.9x7.9mm(1.26x1.77x0.31in.)Weight: Approx.25g(approx.0.88oz.)

BatteryChargerCB-2LX/CB-2LXERatedInput: 100–240VAC(50/60Hz),0.085A(100V)–0.05A(240V)RatedOutput: 4.2VDC,0.7AChargingTime: Approx.2hours5min.(whenusingNB-5L)ChargeIndicator: Charging:orange/Fullycharged:greenOperatingTemperature:0–40°C(32–104°F)Dimensions: 57.5x81.6x21.0mm(2.26x3.21x0.83in.)Weight: CB-2LX: Approx.65g(approx.2.29oz.)

CB-2LXE:Approx.59g(approx.2.08oz.)(excludingpowercord)

• AlldataisbasedontestsbyCanon.• Cameraspecificationsorappearancearesubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

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Numbers1-point(AFframemode)................... 185

Roman

AACadapterkit............................ 279,285Accessories....................................... 278Accesspoint

Manualsettings............................. 68Numberofdisplayitems................ 68

AddingtargetdeviceCamera......................................... 54Computer...................................... 62Printer............................................ 72Smartphone................................... 50Webservices................................. 45

AEBmode......................................... 171AElock.............................................. 167AFframes.................................. 184,185AFlock............................................... 191Aspectratio........................................ 123AUTOmode(shootingmode).. 21,88,96AVcable............................................ 281Av(shootingmode)........................... 203

BBatteriesDate/timebatteryBattery

Charging........................................ 15Level............................................ 315Powersaving................................. 86

Batterycharger.............................. 2,278Blackandwhiteimages............. 144,177Blinkdetection................................... 131

CC1/C2(shootingmode)..................... 212

CameraAddingtargetdevice..................... 54Nickname...................................... 43Resetall...................................... 276

Cameraaccesspointmode........... 50,72Camerashake................................... 199CameraWindow

Display.......................................... 69Smartphone................................... 50

CANONiMAGEGATEWAY................. 45Settings......................................... 46

Clock.................................................... 93ColorAccent(shootingmode)........... 151ColorSwap(shootingmode)............. 152Color(whitebalance)......................... 174Compressionratio(imagequality)..... 199Computer

Addingtargetdevice..................... 62Environment.................................. 56Preparation.................................... 56

ConnectionWebservices................................. 48

ConnectioninformationChangingnickname...................... 82Editing........................................... 78Erasingindividually....................... 80

Continuousshooting.......................... 179High-speedburstHQ(shootingmode).......................................... 158

Controlring........................................ 206Creativefilters(shootingmode)......... 142Cropping............................................ 251Customwhitebalance....................... 175

DDate/time

Addingdatestamps.....................112Changing....................................... 19Date/timebattery........................... 20Setting........................................... 18

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Worldclock.................................. 264DCcoupler......................................... 285DefaultsResetallDIGITALCAMERASolutionDisk........... 2Digitaltele-converter.......................... 183Digitalzoom....................................... 105Displaylanguage................................. 20DPOF................................................. 293Drivemode........................................ 179DynamicRangeCorrection............... 172

EEditing

Cropping...................................... 251i-Contrast..................................... 254MyColors.................................... 253Red-eyecorrection...................... 255Resizingimages.......................... 250

Erasing.............................................. 240Errormessages................................. 310Exposure

AElock........................................ 167Compensation............................. 166FElock........................................ 196

Eye-Ficards.................................. 2,300

FFaceAiAF(AFframemode).............. 184FaceID...............................................113Faceselect........................................ 190Faceself-timer(shootingmode)........ 157Favorites............................................ 244FElock............................................... 196Filenumbering................................... 269Fireworks(shootingmode)................ 138Fish-eyeeffect(shootingmode)........ 145Flash

Deactivatingflash.........................111Flashexposurecompensation.... 195

On............................................... 193Slowsynchro............................... 194

Focusbracketing............................... 191Focuscheck...................................... 222Focusing

AFframes.................................... 184AFlock........................................ 191AF-pointzoom............................. 130Faceselect.................................. 190ServoAF..................................... 187TouchAF..................................... 188

FocusingrangeMacro.......................................... 181Manualfocus............................... 182

Focuslock......................................... 185FUNC.menu

Basicoperations............................ 89Table............................................ 320

GGPSinformationdisplay.................... 220Gridlines........................................... 210

HHandheldnightscene(shootingmode)................................. 137Highdynamicrange(shootingmode)................................. 143High-speedburstHQ(shootingmode)................................. 158Householdpower............................... 285

Ii-Contrast................................... 172,254iFramemovies(moviemode)............ 162ImagequalityCompressionratio(imagequality)Images

Displayperiod............................. 133Erasing........................................ 240

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PlaybackViewingProtecting.................................... 236

Indicator............................................... 93Interfacecable................................. 2,30ISOspeed.......................................... 169

LLamp.................................................. 132

MMACaddress....................................... 58Macro(focusmode)........................... 181Magnifieddisplay............................... 233Manualfocus(focusmode)............... 182Memorycards.................................. 2,44

Recordingtime............................ 334Menu

Basicoperations............................ 91Table............................................ 318

Mercurylampcorrection.................... 126Meteringmethod................................ 168Miniatureeffect(shootingmode)....... 146Monochrome(shootingmode)........... 150MovieDigest(shootingmode)........... 136Movies

Editing......................................... 256Imagequality(resolution/framerate)................. 127Recordingtime............................ 334

M(shootingmode)............................. 204Multi-areaWhiteBalance.................. 126MyCategory...................................... 245MyColors.................................. 177,253

NNDfilter.............................................. 173NeckstrapStrapNickname

Camera......................................... 43

Device........................................... 82Nostalgic(shootingmode)................. 144

PPackagecontents.................................. 2Photobookset-up.............................. 296PictBridge.................................. 280,286PlaybackViewingPortrait(shootingmode).................... 137Postereffect(shootingmode)........... 142PowerACadapterkit Battery Batteryandchargerkit CompactpoweradapterPowersaving....................................... 86Printing.............................................. 286ProgramAE....................................... 166Protecting.......................................... 236P(shootingmode)............................. 166

RRAW.................................................. 198Red-eyecorrection.................... 125,255Resetall............................................. 276Resizingimages................................ 250Resolution(imagesize)..................... 124ReturningwirelessLANsettingstodefault.................................................. 82Ringfunctionselectorbutton............. 206Rotating............................................. 243

SSavingimagestoacomputer.............. 69

Selectedimages............................ 71Untransferredimages.................... 70

ScreenDisplaylanguage........................... 20Icons.................................... 314,316MenuFUNC.menu,Menu

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SD/SDHC/SDXCmemorycardsMemorycardsSelf-timer........................................... 107

2-secondself-timer...................... 108Customizingtheself-timer........... 108Faceself-timer(shootingmode).......................... 157Winkself-timer(shootingmode).......................... 155

Sendingimages................................... 75Maximumnumberofimagesthatcanbesenttogether..................... 75Resize..................................... 75,76Sendingindividually...................... 75Sendingmultipleimages............... 76

Sepiatoneimages..................... 144,177ServoAF............................................ 187ShadowCorrect................................. 173Shooting

Shootingdate/timeDate/timeShootinginformation........... 210,314

Slideshow.......................................... 234Smartphone

Addingtargetdevice..................... 50CameraWindow............................. 50Changingprivacysettings............. 53Privacysettings............................. 52

SmartShuffle..................................... 235SmartShutter(shootingmode)......... 154Smile(shootingmode)....................... 154Snow(shootingmode)....................... 138Softfocus(shootingmode)................ 149Software

DIGITALCAMERASolutionDisk.... 2Installation..................................... 29Savingimagestoacomputer........ 29

Sounds.............................................. 262StereoAVcable................................. 281StitchAssist(shootingmode)............ 160Strap................................................ 2,14

Superslowmotionmovie(moviemode)..................................... 162Supervivid(shootingmode).............. 142

TTerminal..................... 281,284,285,286TouchActions............ 49,53,55,63,248TouchAF............................................ 188TouchShutter.....................................110Toycameraeffect(shootingmode)... 148Travelingwiththecamera......... 264,278Troubleshooting................................. 304TVdisplay.......................................... 281Tv(shootingmode)............................ 202

UUnderwater(shootingmode)............. 138

VViewing................................................ 24

Imagesearch.............................. 225Indexdisplay............................... 224Magnifieddisplay........................ 233Single-imagedisplay..................... 24Slideshow.................................... 234SmartShuffle.............................. 235TVdisplay................................... 281

WWebservices

Addingtargetdevice..................... 45Connection.................................... 48Displayorder................................. 48Maximumnumberofmailaddresses...................................... 48

Whitebalance(color)......................... 174Widescreen(resolution)..................... 124Wi-Fi.................................................... 36Windows

CameraWindowdisplay................ 69

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Index

Settings......................................... 59Winkself-timer(shootingmode)........ 155WirelessLAN

Accesspoint.................................. 56Security......................................... 58Settings......................................... 57

Worldclock........................................ 264WPS.................................................... 64

PBCMethod.................................. 64PINMethod................................... 66

WriststrapStrap

ZZoom..................................... 22,96,105

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CAUTIONRISKOFEXPLOSIONIFBATTERYISREPLACEDBYANINCORRECTTYPE.DISPOSEOFUSEDBATTERIESACCORDINGTOLOCALREGULATION.

BatteryChargerCB-2LX

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS-SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS.DANGER-TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIREORELECTRICSHOCK,CAREFULLYFOLLOWTHESEINSTRUCTIONS.ForconnectiontoasupplynotintheU.S.A.,useanattachmentplugadapteroftheproperconfigurationforthepoweroutlet,ifneeded.

USAandCanadaonly:TheLithiumion/polymerbatterythatpowerstheproductisrecyclable.Pleasecall1-800-8-BATTERYforinformationonhowtorecyclethisbattery.

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FCCNotice(DigitalCamera,ModelPC1882systems)ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions;(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

Note:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforClassBdigitaldevices,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCrules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:

•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

ThecablewiththeferritecoreprovidedwiththedigitalcameramustbeusedwiththisequipmentinordertocomplywithClassBlimitsinSubpartBofPart15oftheFCCrules.

Donotmakeanychangesormodificationstotheequipmentunlessotherwisespecifiedinthemanual.Ifsuchchangesormodificationsshouldbemade,youcouldberequiredtostopoperationoftheequipment.

CanonU.S.A.,Inc.

OneCanonPlaza,LakeSuccess,NY11042,U.S.A.

TelNo.(516)328-5600

CanadianRadioInterferenceRegulationsThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

ForCA,USAonlyIncludedlithiumbatterycontainsPerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply.Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/fordetails.

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TrademarkAcknowledgments• TheSDXClogoisatrademarkofSD-3C,LLC.• ThisdeviceincorporatesexFATtechnologylicensedfromMicrosoft.• HDMI,theHDMIlogoandHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterfacearetrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMILicensingLLC.

• TheiFramelogoandtheiFramesymbolaretrademarksofAppleInc.

AboutMPEG-4LicensingThisproductislicensedunderAT&TpatentsfortheMPEG-4standardandmaybeusedforencodingMPEG-4compliantvideoand/ordecodingMPEG-4compliantvideothatwasencodedonly(1)forapersonalandnon-commercialpurposeor(2)byavideoproviderlicensedundertheAT&TpatentstoprovideMPEG-4compliantvideo.NolicenseisgrantedorimpliedforanyotheruseforMPEG-4standard.*NoticedisplayedinEnglishasrequired.

Disclaimer• Reprinting,transmitting,orstoringinaretrievalsystemanypartofthisguidewithoutthepermissionofCanonisprohibited.

• Canonreservestherighttochangethecontentsofthisguideatanytimewithoutpriornotice.

• Illustrationsandscreenshotsinthisguidemaydifferslightlyfromtheactualequipment.

• Theaboveitemsnotwithstanding,Canonacceptsnoliabilityfordamagesduetomistakenoperationoftheproducts.

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