Canon PowerShot SX520 HS User Guide

Canon PowerShot SX520 HS Manual

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    to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter title at right. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index ©CANON INC. 2014 CDD-E600-010 1
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    your camera retailer. Camera Battery Pack NB-6LH* Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Neck Strap Lens Cap (with cord) * Do not peel off the battery pack label. ●● Printed matter is also included. ●● A memory card is not included (=2). Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards (sold
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    and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that
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    mount (5) Flash (6) Lamp (7) Speaker (8) Lens (9) Lens hood/filter adapter mount (10) [ (Framing Assist - Seek)] button (11) [ (Framing Assist - Lock)] button (12) Tripod socket (13) DC coupler terminal cover (14) Memory card/battery cover (1) (2) (3) (4) (13) (5) (6) (15) (7) (16) (17
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    information (in this example, "xx" represents a page number) ●● Instructions in this guide apply to the camera under default settings. ●● For convenience, all supported memory cards are simply referred to as the "memory card". ●● The symbols " Still Images" and " Movies" below titles indicate
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    11 Safety Precautions 12 Basic Guide Basic Operations 15 Initial Preparations 15 Attaching Accessories 15 Holding the Camera 16 Charging the Battery Pack 16 Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card 17 Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card 17 Setting the Date and Time 18 Changing the
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    Camera Shake 39 Customizing the Self-Timer 40 Adding a Date Eyes 45 Customizing Camera Operation 45 Deactivating with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect (Fish-Eye a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect 53 61 Custom Color 62 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    Manual Focus Mode 63 Digital Tele-Converter 64 Changing the AF Frame Mode 65 Center 65 Face AiAF 65 Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF 66 Shooting with Servo AF 66 Changing the Focus Setting 67 Shooting with the AF Lock 67 Flash 68 Changing the Flash Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    Basic Camera Functions 94 Silencing Camera Operations 94 Adjusting the Volume 94 Hiding Hints and Tips 95 Date and Time 95 World Clock 95 Lens Retraction Timing 96 Using Eco Mode 96 Power-Saving Adjustment 96 Screen Brightness 97 Hiding the Start-Up Screen 97 Formatting Memory Cards 97
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    Memory Card 135 Flash Range 135 Shooting Range 136 Continuous Shooting Speed 136 Shutter Speed 136 Aperture 136 Battery Pack NB-6LH 136 Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE 136 Lens Hood LH-DC60 (Sold Separately 136 Index 137 Trademarks and Licensing 139 Disclaimer 139 Before Use Basic Guide
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    -- =39, =55 ●● Add a date stamp -- =40 ●● Movie clips and photos together (Movie Digest) -- =31 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 11
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    =74 Print ●● Print pictures -- =110 Save ●● guides included with any separately sold accessories you use. Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death. ●● Do not trigger the flash the label, if the battery pack has one. ●● Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto
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    a battery charger, to the flash. ●● Avoid lenses, lens filters, or filter adapters (if applicable), be sure to attach these accessories firmly. If the lens accessory becomes loose and falls off, it may crack, and the shards of glass may lead to cuts. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    camera. ●● On products that raise and lower the flash automatically, do not push the flash . ●● Unplug any battery charger used with the product dedicated battery packs near pets. Pets biting the battery pack the screen. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid
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    cap to the neck strap when the cap is not in use. ●●Keep the lens cap on the lens when the camera is not in use. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    your body and hold the camera securely to prevent it from moving. If you have raised the flash, do not rest your fingers on it. Charging the Battery Pack Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery pack initially, because the camera is not sold with
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    Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index Remove the memory card. ●●Push the memory card in until it clicks, and then slowly release it. ●●The memory card
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    the [ ] tab. ●●Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Date/Time], and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 18
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    Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks by the camera's built-in date/time battery (backup battery) after the battery pack is removed. ●● The date/time battery Language ] on the [ ] tab. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other
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    -light conditions when you have raised the flash, it fires automatically. ●●Keep the camera still until the shutter sound ends. ●●After displaying your shot, the camera will revert to the shooting screen. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other
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    camera beeps once as recording begins, and [ Rec] is displayed with the elapsed (1) time (1). ●●Black bars are displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. The black ] icon. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid
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    the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Cancel], and then press the [ ] button. ●● You can choose multiple images to erase at once (=85). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    mode. You can turn the camera off when the lens is retracted by pressing the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 23
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    battery power, the camera lens is retracted and the camera turns while the camera is In this manual, shutter The camera beeps camera shoots, as a shutter sound is played. ●●Keep the camera camera (or the subject moves) before the shutter sound ends. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    (7) (6) (1) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Fully automatic shooting, with camera-determined settings (=20, =29, =31). (2) Live View Control Mode options, see "Switching Display Modes" (= 75). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes
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    again, showing the option you configured. ●● To undo any accidental setting changes, you can restore the camera's default settings (=100). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode
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    the Menu Screen Configure a variety of camera functions through the menu screen as follows. ●● To undo any accidental setting changes, you can restore the camera's default settings (=100). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes
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    long exposures (=71, = 72) ●● When the indicator blinks green, never turn the camera off, open the memory card/battery cover, or shake or jolt the camera, which may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card. Clock You can check the current time. ●●Press and hold the [ ] button. ●●The
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    camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Shooting (Smart Auto) Still Images Movies 1 Turn the camera to [ ]. ●●Aim the camera at the subject. The camera will make a slight clicking they are in focus. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    when you have raised the flash, it fires automatically. ●●Keep the camera still until the shutter sound ends. ●●After displaying your shot, the camera will revert to the shooting screen. Shooting Movies 1) Start shooting. Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    camera beeps twice as recording stops. ●●Recording will stop automatically when the memory card the camera at camera ●● Battery life camera on, choosing [ ] mode, or operating the camera in other ways. ●● Camera date of the digest movie to play (=76). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    flash has finished recharging. Shooting can resume as soon as the flash is ready, so either press the shutter button all the way down and wait, or release for correction of significant camera shake. To shoot in stereo. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid
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    determined by the camera are indicated by Not displayed for movies. *2 Displayed in dark scenes when the camera is held still, as when mounted on a tripod. ●● your expected effect, color, or brightness. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other
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    camera shake, as when shooting while walking (Dynamic) Image stabilization for slow camera camera shake camera detects subjects you are aiming the camera at. ●● A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person's face) determined by the camera camera camera Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    step 1. ●● To deactivate digital zoom, choose MENU (=27) > [ ] tab > [Digital Zoom] > [Off]. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 35
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    camera so that the subject enters the white frame, and then release factor that the camera reverts to when you release the [ ] Manual Zooming (Framing Assist - Lock) Still Images Movies You can reduce camera camera down. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode /
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    by moving the zoom lever. Release the zoom lever once the desired size has been obtained. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 37
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    be restored in a few seconds after you release the lever. ●● You can clear your camera, the camera zooms in again. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    camera flash fires.) ●●To cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the [ ] button. ●●To restore the original setting, choose [ ] in step 1. Using the Self-Timer to Avoid Camera Shake Still Images Movies This option delays shutter release Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    when the memory card becomes full. ●● When a delay longer than two seconds is specified, two seconds before the shot, the lamp blinking and self-timer sound will speed up. (The lamp will remain lit in case the flash fires.) Adding a Date Stamp Still Images Movies The camera can add
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    date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to be printed twice. -- Print using printer functions (=110) -- Use camera DPOF print settings (=114) to print -- Use the software downloaded from the Canon if the flash fires. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2
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    many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see "Number of Shots per Memory Card" (= 135). ●●Press the [ ] button, Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    modes, black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix
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    large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement -- When digital zoom is used (=35) -- When Tracking AF is used (=66) -- When a TV is used as a display (=104) ●● Not available in [ ] mode. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other
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    ] (=27). 2 Shoot. ●●[ ] flashes when the camera detects a person whose eyes are closed. Camera Operation Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as follows. For instructions but choose [On]. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    flash is used in low-light shots. 1 Access the [Flash Settings] screen. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [Flash [Review image after shooting] screen. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [Review image display after shots. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    can also erase images by pressing the [ ] button, or protect (=82) or tag images as favorites (=87) by pressing the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    the left. For a warm, reddish tone, adjust the level to the right, and for a cool, bluish tone, adjust it to the left. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    camera can capture multiple still images with effects using camera-determined settings. 1 Enter [ ] mode. take some time when the flash fires, but hold the camera steady until the shutter immediately after you shoot. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    Images Movies ●●Shoot with minimal camera and subject shake even in low-light conditions. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 50
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    that resemble an old poster or illustration. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index ●● In [ ] and [ ] modes, try taking some test shots
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    -Eye Effect) Still Images Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Movies 1 Choose [ ]. ●●Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Image to return to the shooting screen, and then shoot. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4
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    ][ ] buttons. ●● Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) Still Images Movies This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera Shots resemble toy camera images. Images have Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto
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    will look with the effect applied. B/W Sepia Blue 3 Shoot. Black and white shots. Sepia tone shots. Blue and white shots. Special Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Wink to take picture] is displayed. ●●The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound is played. 4 Face the camera and wink. ●●The camera not detected, the camera will shoot about 15 camera camera Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto
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    conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position. ●● As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix
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    the screen, and the subject is slightly enlarged. The black bars indicate image areas not recorded. 2 Configure the settings the exposure, as you watch the screen. 3 Shoot (=57). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode
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    preferred shooting style ●● Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera with the mode dial the ISO speed (=60) or activating the flash (if subjects are dark, =68), which adjusted for movie recording. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
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    set by the camera can be adjusted camera at the subject to shoot with the exposure locked. With the shutter button pressed halfway, press the [ ] button. ●●[ ] is displayed, and the exposure is locked. ●●To unlock AE, release screen. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode
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    shutter speed, which may reduce subject and camera shake and increase the flash range. However, shots may look grainy. appear grainy. ●● You can also correct existing images (=90). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode
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    lighting. For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting. For manually setting a custom white balance (= 61). Custom White Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9
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    saturation for subdued images. Creates sepia tone images. Creates black and white images. Combines the effects of Vivid Blue, left. ●●Press the [ the setting. ] button to complete Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode
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    ●●Press the shutter button halfway to have the camera fine-tune the focal position (Safety MF). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 63
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    Digital Tele-Converter Still Images Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or 2.0x. This can reduce camera step 2 in "Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)" (=35). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
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    AF frames are displayed if the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 65
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    camera so that [ ] is on camera beeps and [ ] is displayed. Even if the subject moves, the camera the subject as the camera continues to adjust the is still displayed and the camera continues to track the subject ●● The camera can detect subjects camera Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    orange. Release the camera limit camera focusing battery power, because the camera does not focus constantly. Shooting with the AF Lock Still Images Movies The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not change even when you release Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
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    , low-light conditions, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 68
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    ●●To unlock FE, release the shutter button and press the [ ] button again. In this case, [ ] is no longer displayed. 3 Compose the shot and shoot. ●●After one shot, FE is unlocked and [ ] is no longer displayed. ●● FE: Flash Exposure Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode
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    many shots at each compression ratio can fit on a memory card, see "Number of Shots per Memory Card" (= 135). ●●Press the [ ] button, Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera as set to the respective mode. Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode) Still Images Movies Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera again, as the camera processes images to Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics
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    the iris in the lens) ●● To avoid exposure problems in [ ] and [ ] modes, you can have the camera automatically adjust the shutter lower right when you press the shutter button halfway. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes
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    ) and choosing [ ] tab > [Flash Settings] > [Flash Mode] > [Manual]. ●● You can also access the [Flash Settings] MENU screen (=27) when the flash is up by pressing the [ ] button and immediately pressing the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid
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    . ●●To browse images grouped by shooting date, press the [ ][ ] buttons in Scroll Display mode. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 74
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    )" (= 124). No Information Display Simple Information Display Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index Detailed Information Display 75
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    in the image flash on the screen in date (=27). 2 Play the movie. ●●Press the [ ] button to start playback. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    Movies Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect (=82) or delete (=84) these images all at once. People Displays images with detected faces. Date Displays the images shot on a specific
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    Jump to Favorites Jump Shot Date Jump 10 Images Jump of images that were shot on the same date. Jumps by 10 images at a time. or back. ●● When the camera has found no corresponding images for are no longer shown. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
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    after step 2 in "Enjoying a Variety of Images from Each Shot (Creative Shot)" (=49) is only shown immediately after you shoot. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    Slideshows Still Images Movies Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each image is displayed for about three ), only images matching search conditions are played. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes
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    currently displayed -- Images are shown in filtered display (=77) -- During group playback (=79) Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 81
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    on a memory card will be erased if you format the card (=97, =98). ●● Protected images cannot be erased using the camera's erasure function to the menu screen, press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4
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    [Last image], and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index ●●Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an image, and
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    The current image is now erased. ●●To cancel erasure, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Cancel], and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    the [ ] button. A confirmation message is displayed. ●●Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    to complete the setting. Using the Menu 1 Choose [Rotate]. ●●Press the [ ] button and choose [Rotate] on the [ ] tab (=27). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu
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    deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates images based on the current camera orientation. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [Auto Rotate] choose [Favorites] on the [ ] tab (=27). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4
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    the camera off before finishing the setup process in step 3. ●● Favorite images will have a three-star rating ( ) when transferred to computers running Windows 8 or Windows 7. (Does not apply to movies.) Editing Still Images ●● Image editing (=88 - =91) is only available when the memory card
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    [ ] button. ●●The image is now saved as a new file. 5 Review the new image. ●●Press the [ ] button. [Display new image?] is Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    supported as a new image and review. ●●Follow steps 4 - 5 in "Resizing Images" (= 88). ●● Image quality of pictures you repeatedly edit this way will option, and then press the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes
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    review. ] button. ●●Red-eye detected by the camera is now corrected, and frames are displayed around " (= 80). 4 Save as a new image and review. ●●Press the buttons to choose [New File], and images cannot be overwritten. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    , you should use a fully charged battery pack or an AC adapter kit (sold separately, =102). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 92
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    is erased, and the short movie is overwritten. ●● [ ] is not displayed if you select a clip when the camera is connected to a printer. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting
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    Camera Operations Silence camera sounds camera on. ●● Sound is not played during movies (=74) if you mute camera the Volume Adjust the volume of individual camera sounds as follows. ●●Choose [Volume], adjust the volume. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
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    Adjusting the date or time while in [ ] mode (=18) will automatically update your [ Home] time and date. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix
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    Lens Retraction], and then choose [0 sec.]. Using Eco Mode This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2
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    of memory cards, take steps to protect personal information if necessary, as by physically destroying cards. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    the following cases: [Memory card error] is displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing is memory card. ●● Refer to "Software Instruction Manual" (= 107) for information on the card folder structure and image formats. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 99
    camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. ●●Choose [Create Folder], and then choose [Daily]. ●●Images will now be saved in folders created on the shooting date the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
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    data you have recorded (=61) -- Shooting mode chosen in [ ] (=50) and [ ] (=51) modes Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 100
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    the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately System Map Included Accessories Neck Strap Battery Pack Battery Charger NB-6LH*1 CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 Lens Cap (with cord) USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)*2 Power Memory Card Card Reader
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    so that is not visible on an uncharged battery pack. ●● Battery Pack NB-6L is also supported. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 102
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    and lens cap cannot be attached to the camera at the same time. Printer Canon-Brand PictBridge-Compatible Printers ●●Even without using a computer, you can print images by connecting the camera directly to a printer. For details, visit your nearest Canon retailer. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced
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    Using Optional Accessories Still Images Movies Playback on a TV Still Images Movies By connecting the camera to a TV, you can view your shots on the larger screen of the TV. For details on connection or how to switch inputs, refer to the TV manual. ●● Some information may not be displayed when
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 105
    (=17)). (1) ●●Follow step 4 in "Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card" (=17) to close the cover. 3 Connect the adapter to the coupler. ●●Open the cover and insert the adapter plug fully into the coupler. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
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    if you use the built-in flash when the lens hood is attached. ●● The filter adapter and a lens hood cannot be attached to the camera at the same time. Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately) Still Images Movies Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to shoot with
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 107
    and access fees must be paid separately. Software Instruction Manual Refer to the instruction manual when using the software. The manual can be accessed from the help system of software (some software excluded). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode
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    , including support in new operating systems, visit the Canon website. Operating camera images are accessible. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    . ●●For instructions on viewing images on a computer, refer to "Software Instruction Manual" (= 107). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix
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    the printer. For other connection details, refer to the printer manual. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 3 Turn the printer on. 110
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    button to turn the camera on. 5 Choose an camera and printer off and disconnect the cable. ●● For Canon current printer settings. Date Prints images with the date added. File No the date and file other details (= 112). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 112
    at some aspect ratios. ●● Dates may not be printed correctly if you crop images shot with [Date Stamp ] selected. Choosing Paper sheet. ●●Press the [ ] button. 5 Print the image. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode
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    be chosen on Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers from CP720/CP730 and earlier models. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 113
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    service, in some cases. ●● [ ] may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configured on another camera. Changing the print settings using this camera may overwrite all previous settings. ●● Setting [Date Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 115
    list (=114 - =115), this screen is displayed after you connect the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer. Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose will be resumed from the next image. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4
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    camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configured on another camera. Changing the print settings using this camera may overwrite all previous settings. ●● After importing images to your computer, also refer to "Software Instruction Manual Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 117
    . Images are transferred by the Eye-Fi card. Refer to the card's user manual or contact the manufacturer for instructions on preparing and using cards or resolving transfer problems. ●● When using an Eye-Fi card, keep the following points in mind. -- Cards may continue to transmit radio waves even
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    settings for an inserted Eye-Fi card if the write-protect tab is in the locked position. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 118
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    not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Power Nothing happens when the power button is pressed. ●● Confirm that the battery pack is charged (=16). ●● Confirm that the battery pack is inserted facing the correct way (=17). ●● Confirm that the memory card/battery cover is
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    of the memory card (=98). Shooting settings or FUNC. menu settings are not available. ●● Available setting items vary by shooting mode. Refer to "Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode", "FUNC. Menu", and "Shooting Tab" (=125 - =128). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto
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    or alter the folder structure. Refer to "Software Instruction Manual" (= 107) for details on folder structure and file names. Playback stops, or audio skips. ●● Switch to a memory card that you have performed low-level formatting on with the camera (=98). ●● There may be brief interruptions when
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 122
    a memory card in the camera. To shoot, insert a memory card facing the correct way (=17). Memory card error (=98) ●● If the same error message is displayed even after you have formatted a supported memory card (=2) and have inserted it facing the correct way (=17), contact a Canon Customer Support
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 123
    ●● Check the paper size setting (=112). If this error message is displayed when the setting is correct, restart the printer and complete the setting on the camera again. Ink absorber full ●● Contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk to request assistance with ink absorber replacement. On-Screen
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 124
    (=135) Movies: Playback time (=135) (23) Shooting date/time (=18) (24) Image editing (=88) Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 124
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 125
    Available or automatically set functions are indicated by black icons, such as . Unavailable functions are Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index
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    Flash (=68, =73) / / / / / // // / / / / / / / / / // // / / / / / / // / *2 / *2 / // / / / / / // / / / Flash Exposure Compensation (=69) / / // / //// / / Flash not available in [ ] flash mode. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode /
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    Ratio (=42) / / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // // / / / / Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 127
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 128
    / / / // Off / / / / / // 1.6x/2.0x / / / / / // / / // / / / Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 128
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    (=63) On Off Flash Settings (=69) Flash Mode Auto Manual Flash Exp. Comp Flash Output / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 130
    / / / // / / / / / // / / / / / // Off / / // / / / Review image after shooting (=46) Display Time Off Quick Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
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    Auto Zoom Face/Upper Body/Whole Body/Manual Off / / / / / // // / / / / Date Stamp (=40) Off / / / / / // // / / / / Date/Date & Time / / / / / movement is detected in [ ] mode. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 132
    Item Mute Volume Hints & Tips Date/Time Time Zone Lens Retraction Eco Mode Power Saving LCD = 90 = 91 = 89 = 88 = 90 = 74 = 74 = 79 = 87 = 74 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode
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    to clean the camera or screen. ●● Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. on the camera, stop using it immediately. Continuing to use the camera in this state may damage it. Remove the battery pack and memory card, and
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 134
    Approx. 441 g (approx. 15.56 oz.; including the battery pack and memory card) Approx. 417 g (approx. 14.71 oz.; camera body only) Digital Zoom Focal Length (35mm film equivalent) Digital Zoom [Standard] Digital Tele-Converter 1.6x Digital Tele-Converter 2.0x 24 - 4032 mm (Represents the combined
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 135
    has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended. Flash Range Maximum wide angle ( ) Maximum telephoto ( ) 50 cm - 5.5 m (1.6 - 18 ft.) 1.3 - 3.0 m (4.3 - 9.8 ft.) Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 136
    : Approx. 22 g (approx. 0.78 oz.) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Rated Input: 100 - Lens Hood LH-DC60 (Sold Separately) Camera Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories
  • Canon PowerShot SX520 HS | User Guide - Page 137
    Batteries → Date/time (date/time battery) Power saving 24 Battery charger 2, 102 Battery pack Charging 16 Eco mode 96 Level 124 Power saving 24 Black and white images 62 Blink detection 45 C Camera range) 63 Magnified display 80 Manual focus (focusing range) 63 Memory cards 2 Recording time 135 Menu
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    cards → Memory cards Searching 77 Self-timer 39 2-second self-timer 39 Customizing the self-timer 40 Face self-timer (shooting mode) 55 Wink self-timer (shooting mode) 55 Sepia tone images 62 Servo AF 66 Shooting Shooting date/time → Date/time Shooting information 123 Slideshow 80 Smart Shuffle
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    items notwithstanding, Canon cannot be held liable for any loss arising from the use of this product. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix
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ENGLISH
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
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Camera Basics
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Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
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Playback Mode
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
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Appendix
Index
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Tv, Av, and M Mode
Camera User Guide
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