User manual CANON DIGITAL IXUS 980 IS

[. . . ] Camera User Guide ENGLISH Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items are included in your camera package. If anything is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the camera. Camera Battery Pack NB-5L (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC7 Memory Card (32 MB) Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Warranty System Booklet Getting Started Guide Canon Digital Camera Manuals Disk · You can use the included memory card to try out your new camera and take some test shots. Microsoft Word Viewer 2003 can be installed to view Word manuals (Middle East only). If this software is not installed on your computer, access the following web site to download the software: http://www. adobe. com (in the case of PDF) http://www. microsoft. com/downloads/ (in the case of Word format) 2 Read This First Test Shots Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded correctly. [. . . ] · The fastest shutter speed when using the flash is 1/500 second. The camera automatically resets the shutter speed to 1/500 second if a faster speed is selected. Available Aperture Values F2. 8, F3. 2, F3. 5, F4. 0, F4. 5, F5. 0, F5. 8, F8. 0, F9. 0, F10, F11, F13, F14, F16 · Depending on the zoom position, some aperture values may not be available. Setting the Flash Output You can select 3 levels of flash output in D mode. Set the camera to D (p. Set the flash output. Press the m button, and select ~ from the FUNC. menu. Select the flash output. Press the qr buttons, or turn the  dial, to select the flash output, and press the m button. You can also set the flash output by pressing the n button and selecting [Flash Settings] from the 4 tab. Then press the m button, select [Flash Output] and press the qr buttons to make the setting. 90 @ Adjusting Dark Subjects and Shooting (i-Contrast) When people's faces, or the subject is dark, you can take shots where the dark portions are detected and automatically brightened. Select [i-Contrast]. Press the n button, and select [iContrast] from the 4 tab, and use the qr buttons to select [Auto]. If @ does not appear, press the l button, and switch the screen to Information Display (p. 42). Depending on the scene, the image may become rough, or not be adjusted correctly. 124). 91 OE Red-Eye Correction You can automatically correct images taken with the flash where eyes appear red. Select [Flash Settings]. Press the n button, and select [Flash Settings] from the 4 tab and press the m button. Make the setting. Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to select [Red-Eye Corr. ] then press the qr buttons to select [On]. If OE does not appear, press the l button, and switch the screen to Information Display (p. 42). Red-eye correction may be applied to other red parts than red eyes. · If you press the r button as shown on the screen in Step 2, and then press the n button the Flash Settings screen will display. 92 Changing the Color and Shooting You can change the look of an image when shooting. However, depending on the scene, the image may become rough, or the colors may not come out as expected. 95). T Color Accent You can take shots where only a single chosen color from within the screen remains, and the rest of the shot changes to black and white. Select T. Set the mode dial to K, turn the  dial and select T. Press the l button. The unchanged image, and the Color Accent image will both display. The color for default settings is green. Indicate the color. Position the center frame so it is filled with the the color you want, and press the q button. The color indicated will be recorded. Indicated the area to be colored. Press the op buttons or turn the  dial, Recorded color and change the area you want to color. When you want only the color that you have chosen to remain, increase the value of -. When you want to colors to remain that are close to the color you have chosen, increase the value of +. Pressing the l button will make the setting, and will return to the shooting screen. · Using the flash may cause the image to come out different than expected. · Even if you turn off the power, the recorded color will be saved. 93 Changing the Color and Shooting Y Color Swap You can take shots changing the color of an item in the image to another color. You can only record one other color. Select Y. Set the mode dial to K, turn the  dial and select Y. Press the l button. The unchanged image and the Color Swap image will both display. The default settings are to change the green to gray. Indicate the color before changing the image. Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want, and press the q button. The color indicated will be recorded. Indicate the desired color to change the image to. Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want, and press the r button. The color indicated will be recorded. 94 Changing the Color and Shooting Indicate the area to be colored in the changed image. Press the op buttons or turn the  dial, and you can change the area to be colored. When you want only the color that you have chosen to remain, increase the value of -. When you want to colors to remain that are close to the color you have chosen, increase the value of +. Pressing the l button will make the setting, and will return to the shooting screen. · Using the flash may cause the image to come out different than expected. [. . . ] 87 AF Auto Focus AF Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 112 E Editing i-Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Compression Image Quality Continuous Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39, 41 F Face Detect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]