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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 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 2
WS-DC11 Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card Using the PDF Manuals The following PDF manuals are included in the • Camera User Guide (This Guide) Once you have mastered the basics, use the camera's many features to shoot more challenging photos. • Software Guide Read - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 3
. If there is a problem with the camera while abroad, please return it to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the customer support list supplied with your camera. LCD Monitor (Screen) • The - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 4
(p. 65) Low Light (p. 65) S Underwater (p. 65) O Foliage (p. 65) Shoot with special effects Fish-eye Effect (p. 69) Miniature Effect (p. 70) Toy Camera Effect (p. 74) Monochrome (p. 73) Super vivid colors (p. 68) Poster Effect (p. 68) z Focus on faces 24, 65, 95 z Shoot in places where - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 5
play them back in slow motion 110 2 Print z Easily print pictures 152 Save z Save images to a computer 32 3 Other z Turn off sounds 48 z Use the camera abroad 15, 171 z Understand what is displayed on the screen 186 5 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 6
Contents 6 Conventions Used in This Guide .......9 Safety Precautions 10 1 Getting Brightness ..... 50 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 51 Power Saving 54 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 55 Inserting the Date and Time Best Facial Expressions (Best Image Selection 81 6 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 7
Table of Contents Shooting Stitch Assist Images ........ 82 5 Choosing Settings Yourself 83 Shooting in Program AE 84 Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation 85 Turning the Flash On 85 Adjusting the White Balance 86 Changing the ISO Speed 88 Correcting the Brightness and Shooting (i- - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 8
(DPOF 159 9 Customizing Camera Settings 165 Changing Camera Settings............166 Changing Shooting Function Settings 173 Changing Playback Function Settings 176 10Useful Information........... 177 Using Household Power 178 Using an Eye-Fi Card 179 Troubleshooting 181 List of Messages - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 9
button Down button • : Things you should be careful about • : Troubleshooting tips • : Hints for getting more out of your camera • : Supplemental information • (p. xx): Reference pages ("xx" stands for a page number) • This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings. • The various - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 10
or damage to the equipment. • Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use. Warning Denotes the possibility becomes wet, unplug it from the outlet and consult your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Use only the recommended battery. • - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 11
camera in places where use of electronic devices is restricted, such as inside airplanes and medical facilities. • Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD player that does not support temperatures may cause deformation of the camera or battery charger casing. • The slideshow transition effects - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 12
flash to prevent heat build-up and damage to the unit. • Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera. If the battery is left inside the camera, damage caused by leakage may occur. • Before you discard the battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators. Contacting other - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 13
and transfer images to a computer. Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and wrap it around your wrist to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides when shooting. Be sure that your fingers - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 14
Charging the Battery Use the included charger to charge the battery. Be sure to charge the battery as it is not charged at the time of purchase. Remove the cover. CB-2LV CB-2LVE Insert the battery. z Align the o marks on the battery and charger, then insert the battery by sliding it in ( ) and - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 15
store the battery for long periods: Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. Attach the terminal cover and store the battery. Storing a battery for long problem. However, if the battery bulges to the point where it will no longer fit into the camera, please contact a Canon Customer Support - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 16
using a commercially available card reader. Check to make sure that your OS supports SDXC memory cards beforehand. About Eye-Fi Cards This product is not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions (including wireless transfer). In case of an issue with an Eye-Fi card, please check with the card - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 17
it locks into place with a click. z Be sure the memory card is oriented correctly. Inserting the memory card in the wrong direction could damage the camera. Terminals Close the cover. z Close the cover ( ), and press downward as you slide it until it clicks into place ( ). What if [Memory card - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 18
of Shots Approx. 1231 Approx. 5042 • Values are based on the default settings. • The number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Can you check the number of shots that can be taken? You can check the number of - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 19
Date/Time screen will close. z Pressing the power button will turn off the camera. Reappearing Date/Time screen Set the correct date and time. If you have not time, the Date/Time screen will appear each time you turn on the camera. Daylight saving time settings If you choose in Step 2 and press the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 20
. Change the date and time. z Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 19 to adjust the setting. z Press the n button to close the menu. Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to be retained for about three weeks after the battery pack - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 21
Setting the Display Language You can change the language that displays on the screen. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. Display the settings screen. z Press and hold the m button, then immediately press the n button. Set the display language. z Press the opqr buttons to choose a language, - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 22
Memory Cards Before you use a new memory card or one that has been formatted in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data on the memory card. As you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 23
the formatting screen may be less than indicated on the memory card. • Perform a low-level format (p. 167) of the memory card when the camera does not operate properly, the recording/reading speed of a memory card has dropped, when continuous shooting speed slows down, or when movie recording stops - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 24
, the image may not be in focus. Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you can let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just shoot. The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and brightness to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 25
appears on the screen.) Focus. z Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and AF frames will appear where the camera focused. Several AF frames will appear when the camera focuses on more than one point. Shoot. z Press the shutter button fully to shoot - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 26
maximum wide angle (j), move about 3 cm (1.2 ft.) or more away from your subject and shoot. Move about 90 cm (3.0 ft.) or more away when the camera is at maximum telephoto (i). • What if the lamp lights when the shutter button is pressed halfway? To reduce red-eye and to assist in focusing - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 27
on the icons that appear, see "Scene Icons" (p. 187). Choosing the subject to focus on (Tracking AF) After pressing the o button and displaying , point the camera so that is on the subject you want to focus on. Press and hold the shutter button halfway to display a blue frame where focus and - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 28
Erasing Images You can choose and erase images one at a time. Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. X The last image you took will appear. Choose an image to erase. z Press the qr buttons to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 29
will determine the subject and shooting conditions, and select the best settings for the scene. The audio will record in stereo. If you continue shooting for a long time, the camera may become warm. This is not a malfunction. Choose A mode. z Set the mode switch to A. Remaining Time Elapsed Time - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 30
than the movie button while shooting. The sound the buttons make will be recorded in the movie. Stop shooting. z Press the movie button again. X The camera will beep twice and stop shooting the movie. X The movie will record to the memory card. X Shooting will automatically stop when the memory card - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 31
Viewing Movies You can view the movies you have shot on the screen. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. X The last image you took will appear. X appears on movies. Choose a movie. z Press the qr buttons to choose a movie, then press the m button. Play the movie. z Press the op buttons - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 32
included with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your current installation. System Requirements Windows OS Computer model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display Windows 7 Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and 2 Windows - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 33
the CD in the computer's CDROM drive. z Place the supplied CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) into the computer's CD-ROM drive. Begin installation. z Click [Easy Installation] and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation. z If the [User Account Control] window - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 34
drive. z Place the supplied CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) into the computer's CD-ROM drive. Begin installation. z Double-click the on the CD. z Click [Install], and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation. Connect the camera to the computer. z Turn off the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 35
not appear, click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow] and [CameraWindow]. Macintosh X CameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer. z If CameraWindow does not appear, click the CameraWindow icon on the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 36
z Turn off the camera and unplug the cable. z For details on how to view images using a computer, refer to the Software Guide. You can transfer may be lost when transferred to a computer. • There may be problems transferring images or image information correctly depending on the version of the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 37
Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE* Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST* Interface Cable IFC-400PCU* DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk *Also available for purchase separately. Memory Card USB card reader Windows/ Macintosh Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers TV HDMI Cable HTC-100 High-Definition TV 37 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 38
Battery Pack NB-4L. Battery Pack NB-4L z Rechargeable lithium-ion battery. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC60 z This kit lets you power the camera using household power. Recommended for powering the camera for an extended period of time or when connecting to a computer or printer. Cannot be used to charge the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 39
-DC320L z Use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 3 meters (9.8 ft.), or to shoot in the rain, at the beach, or on the ski slopes. Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers z By connecting your camera to a Canon- brand PictBridge compliant printer, you can print your images without - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 40
shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 41
2 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what appears on the screen, as well as the basic operating instructions. 41 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 42
Components Guide Lens Speaker Zoom Lever Shooting: i (Telephoto) / j (Wide Angle) (pp. 25, 29, 55) Playback: k (Magnify) / g (Index) (pp. 118, 125) Shutter Button (p. 23) Power Button (p. 19) Microphones (p. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 43
Components Guide Screen (LCD Monitor) (pp. 44, 186, 188) Movie Button (pp. 29, 107) Mode Switch A/V OUT (Audio/Video Output) / DIGITAL Terminal (pp. 34, 130, can leave it to the camera to select settings for fully automatic shooting (p. 24). You can shoot with the best settings for the scene (p. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 44
displays right after shooting. However, Simple Information Display is not available. You can change the display that appears first by pressing the n button, then choosing [Review info] from the 4 tab (p. 174). 44 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 45
side, the image is dark, and in this way you can judge the exposure. Indicator The indicator on the back of the camera (p. 43) will light or blink depending on the camera's status. Colors Green Status Lights Blinks Operation Status Connected to a computer (p. 34)/Display off (p. 171) During - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 46
FUNC. Menu - Basic Operations Commonly used functions can be set with the FUNC. menu. The menu items and options differ depending on the Shooting mode (pp. 190 - 195) or Playback mode (p. 200). Display the FUNC. menu. z Press the m button. Available Options Menu Items Choose a menu item. z Press - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 47
MENU - Basic Operations Various functions can be set from the menus. The menu items are organized under tabs, such as for shooting (4) and playback (1). The options differ depending on the Shooting mode and the Playback mode (pp. 196 - 199). Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose a tab. z - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 48
the qr buttons to choose [On]. z Press the n button to restore the normal screen. • You can also mute camera sounds by holding down the p button and turning on the power. • If you mute camera sounds, the sound will also be muted when playing back movies (p. 31). If you press the o button while - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 49
Changing the Sound Settings Adjusting the Volume Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Volume]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab. z Press the op buttons to choose [Volume], then press the m button. Change the volume. z Press the op buttons to choose an item, then press the qr - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 50
3 tab. z Press the p button again for more than one second to return the screen to the original brightness. • The next time you turn on the camera, the screen will be at the brightness setting chosen from the 3 tab. • When you have set the brightness to its highest setting in the 3 tab - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 51
to choose [Reset All], then press the m button. Reset the settings. z Press the qr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button. X The camera will reset to the default settings. Are there functions that cannot be reset? • The [Date/Time] (p. 20), [Language] (p. 21), [Video System] (p. 130), [Time - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 52
automatically when it is not operated for a certain time. Power Saving during Shooting The screen will turn off approximately 1 minute after you stop operating the camera. After about 2 more minutes, the lens will retract and the power will turn off. When the screen has turned off but the lens has - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 53
Functions This chapter explains how to use common functions, such as the selftimer, and how to turn off the flash. • This chapter assumes that the camera is set to A mode. When shooting in another mode, check which functions are available in that mode (pp. 190 - 195). 53 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 54
flash back on, follow the steps above to choose . What if a flashing appears? When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely, a flashing will appear on the screen. Attach the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 55
the screen when you release the zoom lever. Move it toward i again. X The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject. Turning off the digital zoom To turn off the digital zoom, press the n button to choose [Digital Zoom] from the 4 tab, then choose [Off]. The focal length when using the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 56
of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.5x or approximately 2.0x. This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by itself at the same zoom factor. However, a recording pixel setting (p. 61) of or will cause images to appear - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 57
Inserting the Date and Time You can insert the shooting date and time in the lower right corner of an image. Once inserted, however, they cannot be deleted. Be sure to check beforehand that the date and time are correctly set (p. 19). Display the menu. z Press the n button. Choose [Date Stamp]. z - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 58
print. • Use the included software to print. Refer to the Software Guide for details. • Print using printer functions (p. 151). Using the Self-Timer The used to shoot a group photo that includes the photographer. The camera will shoot approximately 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 59
You can change the delay and number of shots (p. 59). Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake The camera will shoot approximately 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed, preventing any camera shake that occurs when pressing the shutter button. Choose Î. z Follow Step 1 on p. 58 to choose - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 60
Using the Self-Timer Choose the settings. z Press the op buttons to choose [Delay] or [Shots]. z Press the qr buttons to choose a value, then press the m button. z Follow Step 2 on p. 58 to shoot. What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots? • Exposure and white balance settings are set - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 61
Changing the Recording Pixel Setting (Image Size) You can choose from 4 recording pixel settings. Choose the recording pixel setting. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose , then press the m button again. Choose an option. z Press the op buttons to choose an option, then - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 62
(Small) 0.3M/640x480 150 20116 82367 84 30174 123550 • The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings. • The values in the table are based on 4:3 aspect ratio. If the aspect ratio is changed (p. 90 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 63
4 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions This chapter explains how to add effects and how to shoot in various conditions. 63 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 64
will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you wish to shoot when you choose the matching mode. Set the camera to 4 mode. z Set the mode switch to 4. Choose a Shooting mode. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose G, then press the m button again. z - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 65
light conditions (Low Light) z Lets you take shots in dark places with reduced camera shake and subject blur. w Take shots of people at the beach (Beach) z life and underwater scenery when used with a Waterproof Case (sold separately) (p. 39). z You can manually correct the tone (p. 87). O Take shots - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 66
in snow (Snow) z Lets you take bright, natural-colored shots of people against snowy backgrounds. z fireworks in vivid colors. In mode, hold the camera firmly while shooting as multiple images are captured in succession. • In mode, the recording pixel setting will be fixed at (1984 x 1488 pixels - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 67
recorded? If you take a picture just after turning on the camera, selecting otherwise operating the camera, a movie may not be recorded. mode or Viewing movies will be fixed at for movies shot in mode. • In the following cases, movies will be saved as separate files even if they were shot on - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 68
Adding Effects and Shooting You can add various effects to images when shooting. Choose a Shooting mode. z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose a Shooting mode. Shoot. Since you may not achieve the expected results with images shot in , , , and modes, try taking some test shots first. Shoot images - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 69
Adding Effects and Shooting Shoot with the Effects of a Fish-Eye Lens (Fisheye Effect) Lets you shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose . Choose an effect level. z Press the n button for more than one second. X [Effect Level] will appear - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 70
change the area to focus in by pressing the qr buttons again. Press the op buttons will return the frame to horizontal orientation. • Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame. • Be sure to set a playback speed before shooting a Miniature Effect movie (p. 109). 70 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 71
Adding Effects and Shooting Changing the Color and Shooting You can change the look of an image when shooting. However, depending on shooting conditions, the image may become coarse, or the colors may not come out as expected. Color Accent You can choose to retain a single color and change the rest - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 72
Adding Effects and Shooting Color Swap You can swap one color in an image for another when recording it. You can only swap one color. Choose Y. z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose Y. Press the n button for more than one second. X The unchanged image and the Color Swap image will alternately - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 73
Adding Effects and Shooting Specify the range of colors to be swapped. z Press the op buttons to adjust the range of colors to be changed. z Choose a negative value to limit the range of colors. Choose a positive value to extend the range of colors to similar colors. z Press the n button to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 74
) This effect darkens and blurs the corners of the image, and changes the overall color so that it looks like an image shot with a toy camera. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose . Choose a color tone. z Press the n button for more than one second. z Press the qr buttons to choose an - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 75
. Press the p button again to resume smile detection. What if a smile is not detected? Smiles are easier to detect if the subject faces the camera, and opens their mouth enough to show some teeth when smiling. Changing the number of shots After choosing in Step 1, press the op buttons. • You - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 76
press the shutter button halfway. z Confirm that a green frame appears around the face of the person who will wink. Press the shutter button fully. X The camera will enter shooting stand-by, and [Wink to take picture] will appear on the screen. X The lamp will blink and the self-timer sound will - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 77
detected, the shutter will release approximately 15 seconds later. • If there are no people in the shot when the shutter button is pressed fully, the camera will shoot after a person enters the shot and winks. Using the Face Self-Timer The shutter will release approximately two seconds after the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 78
Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter) Join the subjects and look at the camera. X When the camera detects a new face, the lamp and self-timer sound will speed up (the lamp remains lit when the flash will fire), and two seconds later - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 79
You can set the shutter speed to a range between 1 and 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. However, you should attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image. Choose ≈. z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose ≈. Choose the shutter speed. z Press the o button - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 80
is pressed fully and held. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose , Shoot. X As long as you hold the shutter button down, the camera will shoot successive images. • The recording pixel setting will be fixed at (1984 x 1488 pixels). • The focus, brightness and white balance will be set - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 81
of the shot such as facial expressions, and saves only one picture detected as the best. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose . Shoot. X When the shutter button is pressed fully, the camera takes five continuous shots, and saves one picture only. • The recording pixel setting will be - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 82
the same procedures. Finish shooting. z Press the m button. Merge the images on a computer. z For details on how to merge the images, refer to the Software Guide. This function is not available when a TV is used as a display (p. 105). 82 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 83
shooting skills. • This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to 4 and the camera is in G mode. • G stands for Program AE. • Before attempting to shoot using a in those modes (pp. 190 - 197). • "Manually Correcting the White Balance" (p. 87) assumes that the camera is in S mode. 83 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 84
Shooting in Program AE You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences. AE stands for Auto Exposure. The focusing range is approximately 5 cm (2.0 in.) - infinity at maximum wide angle (j), and approximately 90 cm (3.0 ft.) - infinity at maximum telephoto (i). Enter G mode - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 85
Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation) You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1/3-stop increments in the range of -2 to +2. Enter Exposure Compensation mode. z Press the o button. Adjust the brightness. z While watching the screen, press the qr - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 86
fluorescent and warm-white-type (3-wavelength) fluorescent lighting. For shooting under daylight fluorescent and daylight-type (3wavelength) fluorescent lighting. For manually setting a custom white balance. Custom White Balance You can adjust the white balance to match the light source at the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 87
Adjusting the White Balance If you change camera settings after recording white balance data, the tone may not turn out properly. Manually Correcting the White Balance You can manually correct the white balance when in S mode (p. 65). This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 88
in a faster shutter speed, reducing image blurring and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images, however, will appear coarse. When the camera is set to , you can press the shutter button halfway to display the automatically set ISO speed. 88 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 89
or dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness when shooting. Also, when the overall image is lacking in contrast, the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting. Choose [i-Contrast]. z Press the n button to choose [i-Contrast] from the 4 tab - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 90
. The same aspect ratio as 35mm film, used for printing out 5 x 7 in. or postcard sized images. The same aspect ratio as the screen of this camera, used for printing images on 3.5 x 5 in. to various A-sized papers. A square-shaped aspect ratio. The digital zoom (p. 55) is only available in . 90 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 91
to choose W, then press the m button. X Once set, W will appear on the screen. Shoot. X As long as you hold the shutter button down, the camera will shoot successive images. • Cannot be used with the self-timer (pp. 58, 59). • Continuous shooting speed increases in mode (p. 65). • For continuous - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 92
Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) You can change the tone of an image, for example to sepia or black and white, when shooting. My Colors Off Vivid Neutral Sepia B/W Positive Film Lighter Skin Tone Darker Skin Tone Vivid Blue Vivid Green Vivid Red Custom Color Choose My Colors. z After - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 93
Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) Custom Color The contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue, and skin tones in an image can be chosen and set at 5 different levels. z Follow Step 2 on p. 92 to choose , then press the n button. z Press the op buttons to choose an option, then - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 94
are both near and far, you can change the focusing range to focus more reliably on far away subjects (approx. 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more from the camera) only. Choose u. z After pressing the q button, press the qr buttons to choose u, then press the m button. X Once set, u will appear on the screen. 94 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 95
A frame will follow a moving subject within a certain range. • When the shutter button is pressed halfway, up to 9 green frames will appear on faces that the camera focuses on. • If a face is not detected and only gray frames (no white frame) appear, up to 9 green frames will appear on the areas the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 96
to choose [AF Frame Size] from the 4 tab, then choose [Small]. • The AF frame is set to [Normal] when using the digital zoom (p. 55) or digital tele-converter (p. 56). If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will turn yellow and will appear. Changing the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 97
tracking, press the q button again. Shoot. z Press the shutter button halfway. will change into a blue which will follow the subject while the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF) (p. 100). z Press the shutter button fully to shoot. X Even after shooting completes, will - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 98
is too big in relation to the screen. In [Center], it will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus. The magnified display will not appear when using the digital zoom (p. 55), digital tele-converter (p. 56), Tracking AF (p. 97), Servo AF (p. 100) or when using a TV as a display (p. 105). 98 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 99
Shooting with the AF Lock The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button. Lock the focus. z Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and press the q button. X The focus locks and % appears on the screen. z - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 100
the blue AF frame appears while you press the shutter button halfway. • The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions. • In low light conditions may not turn blue even after pressing the shutter button halfway. In this case, you can set the focus and exposure with the AF frame setting. • - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 101
Changing the Metering Method You can change the metering method (brightness measuring function) to match the shooting conditions. Choose the metering method. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose , then press the m button again. Choose an option. z Press the op buttons to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 102
), you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash. FE stands for "Flash Exposure". Choose h (p. 85). Lock the flash exposure. z Point the camera toward the subject and press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway. X The flash will fire and when ( appears, the flash output will - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 103
the screen. Shoot. z Even if the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound ends. Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image. Additionally, you should set the [IS Mode] to [Off] when shooting with a tripod (p. 175). 103 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 104
Red-Eye Correction You can automatically correct red-eye that occurs in images taken with the flash. Choose [Flash Settings]. z Press the n button to choose [Flash Settings] from the 4 tab, then press the m button. Choose the setting. z Press the op buttons to choose [Red- Eye Corr.], then press the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 105
shut eyes is detected, a frame and appear on the screen. • This function is only available for the last image shot when you have set the camera to 2 or more shots in or $ mode. • Not available in W mode. Shooting Using a TV as the Display You can use a TV to display the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 106
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6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies This chapter serves as a more advanced version of the "Shooting Movies" and "Viewing Movies" sections in Chapter 1, and explains how to use various functions for shooting and viewing movies. • This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to 4. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 108
Shooting Various Kinds of Movies Just as with still images, you can let the camera select the best settings for the scene or add various effects while shooting movies. Choose a Shooting mode. z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose a Shooting mode. Shoot. z Press the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 109
Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model (Miniature Effect) You can shoot movies that look like moving miniature models. You create the miniature model effect by choosing the upper and lower portions of the scene that will be blurred, and the playback speed, which makes people and objects in - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 110
the area to focus in by pressing the qr buttons again. Pressing the op buttons will return the frame to horizontal orientation. • Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame. • Since you may not achieve the expected results depending on the shooting conditions, try taking - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 111
you follow Steps 1 - 3 on p. 31. • You can use the included software to change the playback speed of movies shot in mode. Refer to the Software Guide for details. • The recording pixel setting will be fixed at when shooting in , and when shooting in . • The focus, exposure and white balance will be - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 112
time will increase, but the image quality will decrease. Approx. 1 hr. 58 min. 19 sec. Approx. 8 hr. 4 min. 30 sec. • Based on Canon's testing standards. • Recording will automatically stop when the clip file size reaches 4 GB, or when the recording time reaches approximately 10 minutes when - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 113
in More Closely On Subjects The sound of zoom operations will be recorded. • Using the Self-Timer (p. 58) • Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake (p. 59) • Adjusting the White Balance (p. 86) • Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors) (p. 92) • Shooting Using a TV as the Display (p. 105 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 114
Editing You can trim the beginnings and ends of recorded movies. Choose *. z Follow Steps 1 - 3 on p. 31 to choose *, then press the m button. X The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will appear. Movie Editing Panel Movie Editing Bar Set the editing range. z Press the op buttons and - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 115
Editing Save the edited movie. z Press the op buttons to choose , then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons to choose [New File], then press the m button. X The movie will be saved as a new file. • When [Overwrite] is chosen in Step 4, the unedited movie is overwritten with the edited movie, - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 116
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Playback and Editing Functions This chapter explains various ways to play back and edit images. • Press the 1 button to enter Playback mode before operating the camera. • It may not be possible to play back or edit images that have been edited on a computer, have had their file names changed, or - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 118
images in a line letting you quickly search them. You can also jump by the shooting date (Scroll Display). Choose an image. z If you set the camera to single image playback and press the qr buttons for more than 1 second, the screen at the left will appear. Press the qr buttons to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 119
Quickly Searching Images To turn off this effect, press the n button to choose [Scroll Display] from the 1 tab, then choose [Off]. Viewing Movies Made with Movie Digest You can select movies made in mode (p. 67) by date for viewing. Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 120
Viewing Images in Filtered Playback When there are many images on the memory card, you can filter and display them by a specified filter. You can also protect (p. 134) or delete (p. 138) all images at once while filtered. Choose ,. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose ,, - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 121
Viewing Images in Filtered Playback Filtered playback In filtered playback (Step 3), you can view filtered images with "Quickly Searching Images" (p. 118), "Viewing Slideshows" (p. 122), and "Magnifying Images" (p. 125). You can process all filtered images at once while performing operations in " - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 122
Viewing Slideshows You can automatically play back images recorded to a memory card. Each image displays for approximately 3 seconds. Choose .. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose ., then press the m button again. Choose a transition effect. z Press the op buttons to choose - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 123
Viewing Slideshows Changing Settings You can set a slideshow to repeat, or change transition effects and the time that slideshow images are displayed. You can choose from 6 transition effects when switching between images. Choose [Slideshow]. z Press the n button to choose [Slideshow] from the 1 tab - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 124
Checking the Focus You can magnify the area of a recorded image that was inside the AF Frame to check the focus. Press the p button to switch to the focus check display (p. 44). X A white frame will appear where the AF frame was when the focus was set. X A gray frame will appear on a face detected - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 125
Magnifying Images Approximate Location of Displayed Area Move the zoom lever toward k. z The display will zoom in on the image. If you continue to hold the zoom lever, it will zoom in up to a maximum factor of approximately 10x. z If you press the opqr buttons, you can move the location of the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 126
Viewing Each Image in a Group Grouped images taken in mode (p. 80) can also be viewed individually. Choose an image group. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image that displays . Choose . z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose , then press the m button again. View each - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 127
Viewing Each Image in a Group Ungrouping Images Grouped images taken in individually. mode can be ungrouped and viewed Choose [Group Images]. z Press the n button to choose [Group Images] from the 1 tab. Choose a setting. z Press the qr buttons to choose [Off]. z Press the n button to complete - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 128
those images, the camera will select four more images letting you enjoy playing back images in an unexpected order. This will work best if you take many button to restore single image playback. • Only still images shot with this camera will play back in Smart Shuffle. • is not available in the following - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 129
Changing Image Transitions You can choose from 3 transition effects when switching between images in single image playback. Choose [Transition]. z Press the n button to choose [Transition] from the 1 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose a transition effect. 129 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 130
TV, and unplug the cable. What if the images don't display correctly on the TV? Images will not display correctly if the camera's video output setting (NTSC/PAL) does not match the TV system. Press the n button and choose [Video System] from the 3 tab to switch to the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 131
to an HD TV to view images you have shot. Turn off the camera and TV. Connect the camera to the TV. z Open the camera's terminal cover and fully insert the cable plug into the camera's terminal. z Fully insert the cable plug into the TV's HDMI input. Display images. z Follow Steps 3 and 4 on p. 130 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 132
HDMI CEC compatible TV, you can use the TV's remote control to operate the camera and play back images or view slideshows. You may need to make settings on some TVs. For details, refer to the user guide supplied with the TV. Choose [Ctrl via HDMI]. z Press the n button to choose [Ctrl - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 133
Viewing Images on a TV Summary of the Camera Control Panel Displayed on the TV Return Group Changes the screen display (p. 44). • If you operate the controls on the camera, you will not be able to control the camera with the TV's remote control until you return to single image playback. • - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 134
the m button. If you format the memory card (pp. 22, 167), protected images will also be erased. Protected images cannot be erased with the camera's erase function. To erase an image, cancel protection settings first. Using the Menu Choose [Protect]. z Press the n button to choose [Protect] from the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 135
Protecting Images Choosing Images Individually Choose [Select]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 134 to choose [Select], then press the m button. Choose images. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image, then press the m button. X will appear on the screen. z Press the m button again to deselect the image. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 136
Protecting Images Select Range Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 134 to choose [Select Range], then press the m button. Choose a starting image. z Press the m button. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image, then press the m button. Choose an ending image. z Press the r button to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 137
Protecting Images Protect images. z Press the p button to choose [Protect], then press the m button. Choose All Images Choose [All Images]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 134 to choose [All Images], then press the m button. Protect images. z Press the op buttons to choose [Protect], then press the m button. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 138
Erasing Images You can choose images and then erase them in groups. Since erased images cannot be recovered, exercise adequate caution before erasing. Protected images (p. 134) cannot be erased. Choose a Selection Method Choose [Erase]. z Press the n button to choose [Erase] from the 1 tab, then - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 139
Select Range Erasing Images Erase. z If you press the n button, a confirmation screen will appear. z Press the qr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button. Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 2 on p. 138 to choose [Select Range], then press the m button. Choose images. z Follow Steps 2 and - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 140
Tagging Images as Favorites When you tag images as favorites, you can easily categorize just those images. You can also filter out just those images for viewing, protecting or erasing (p. 120). Make the setting. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose , then press the m button - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 141
Tagging Images as Favorites Complete the setting. z If you press the n button, a confirmation screen will appear. z Press the qr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button. If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing the setting in Step 3, images will not be tagged - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 142
Organizing Images by Category (My Category) You can organize images into categories. You can display the images in a category in filtered playback (p. 120) and process all images at once by using the functions below. • "Viewing Slideshows" (p. 122), "Protecting Images" (p. 134), "Erasing Images" (p. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 143
Using the Menu Organizing Images by Category (My Category) Choose [My Category]. z Press the n button to choose [My Category] from the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose a selection method. z Press the op buttons to choose a selection method, then press the m button. z Press the n button to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 144
Organizing Images by Category (My Category) Complete the setting. z If you press the n button, a confirmation screen will appear. z Press the qr buttons to choose [OK], then press the m button. If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing the setting in Step 4, images will - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 145
Rotating Images You can change the orientation of an image and save it. Choose \. z After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose \, then press the m button again. Rotate the image. z Press the qr buttons to rotate the image 90° in the chosen direction. z Press the m button to - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 146
Resizing Images You can resize images to a lower pixel setting and save the resized image as a separate file. Choose [Resize]. z Press the n button to choose [Resize] from the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image, then press the m button. Choose - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 147
Trimming You can cut out a portion of a recorded image and save it as a new image file. Trimming Area Trimming Area Display Recorded pixels after trimming Choose [Trimming]. z Press the n button to choose [Trimming] from the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 148
Adding Effects with the My Colors Function You can change the color of an image and save it as a separate image. Refer to p. 92 for details on each menu item. Choose [My Colors]. z Press the n button to choose [My Colors] from the 1 tab, then press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 149
backgrounds, that are too dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness. Also, when the overall image is lacking in contrast, the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression. You can choose from 4 levels of correction, and save the image as a new file. Choose - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 150
press the m button. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image. Correct the image. z Press the m button. X Red-eye detected by the camera will be corrected and a frame will appear around the corrected portion. z You can magnify or reduce the size of the image using the procedures in - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 151
compliant printer (sold separately). Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers • This chapter uses Canon-brand SELPHY CP series printers in the explanations. The displayed screens and available functions will differ depending on the printer. Please also refer to the Printer User Guide. 151 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 152
z Insert the cable's large plug into the printer. For connection details, refer to the user guide provided with the printer. Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera. z Press the 1 button to turn on the camera. Choose an image. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image. Choose 2. z After pressing the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 153
print additional images, repeat Steps 5 and 6 after printing has completed. z After printing has completed, turn off the camera and printer, and unplug the interface cable. • Refer to p. 39 for Canon-brand PictBridge compliant printers (sold separately). • Index printing is not available on certain - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 154
Printing Images Making Print Settings Connect the camera to the printer. z Follow Steps 1 - 6 on p. 152 to display the screen on the left. Choose a menu option. z Press the op buttons to choose an option. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 155
Printing Images Trimming and Printing (Trimming) You can cut out a portion of an image for printing. Choose [Trimming]. z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 154 to choose [Trimming], then press the m button. X A frame will appear around the portion of the image to be trimmed. Choose the trimming area. z If - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 156
Printing Images Choosing the Paper Size and Layout for Printing Choose [Paper Settings]. z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 154 to choose [Paper Settings], then press the m button. Choose a paper size. z Press the op buttons to choose an option, then press the m button. Choose the paper type. z Press the op - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 157
without a border. Selects how many copies of an images are printed on a sheet. Prints ID photos. Only images with the same resolution as the camera's L (Large) recording pixel setting and a 4:3 aspect ratio can be chosen. Choose the print size. Choose from 3.5 x 5 in., postcard and wide sized prints - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 158
Printing Images Printing Movies Connect the camera to the printer. z Follow Steps 1 - 6 on p. 152 to choose a movie and display the printing will cancel printing. • [ID Photo] and [Sequence] cannot be chosen on Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers from CP720/CP730 and earlier models. 158 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 159
settings such as the number of copies so that they can be printed together (p. 163) or processed at a photo developer service. These selection methods comply with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Movies cannot be chosen. Adding Images to a Print List with the FUNC. Menu You can add - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 160
all print settings after printing. - • Some printers or photo developer services may not be able to reflect all of the settings in the prints a memory card with print settings set by a different camera. If you change the settings using this camera, all the previous settings may be overwritten. • If - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 161
Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) • With [Index] chosen, the [Date] and [File No.] options cannot be set to [On] at the same time. • The date will be printed in the style set in the [Date/Time] function in the 3 tab, which can be chosen after you press the n button (p. 19). Choosing the Number of - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 162
Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF) Select Range Choose [Select Range]. z Follow Step 1 on p. 161 to choose [Select Range], then press the m button. Choose images. z Follow Steps 2 - 3 on p. 136 to choose images. Make print settings. z Press the op buttons to choose [Order], then press the m - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 163
images (DPOF) • When there are images added to the print list (pp. 159 - 162), the screen on the left will appear when you connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer. Press the op buttons to choose [Print now], then press the m button to easily print images added to the print list - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 164
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9 Customizing Camera Settings You can customize various settings to suit your shooting preferences. The first part of this chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions. The latter part explains how to change shooting and playback settings to suit your purposes. 165 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 166
Settings You can customize convenient and commonly used functions from the 3 tab (p. 47). Changing Sounds You can change each of the camera's operation sounds. z Choose [Sound Options], then press the m button. z Press the op buttons to choose a menu item. z Press the qr buttons to choose an - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 167
Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform low level formatting when [Memory card error] appears, the camera does not operate properly, you think that the recording/reading speed of a memory card has dropped level formatting, the data will be erased but the memory card can be used without problem. 167 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 168
and use the included software to change the images. Registering Recorded Images as the Start-up Screen When you press the 1 button and set the camera to Playback mode, you can register an image. z Choose [Start-up Image], then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons to choose [2], then press the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 169
with the included software The dedicated operation sounds and start-up images on the included software can be registered to the camera. Refer to the Software Guide for details. Changing the File Number Assignment Images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they were taken - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 170
Changing Camera Settings Creating Folders by Shooting Date Images are saved into folders created each month, however, you can also create folders by shooting date then press the qr buttons to choose [Off]. z If you set the power saving function to [Off], be sure to turn the camera off after use. 170 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 171
Changing Camera Settings Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time You can adjust the time the screen takes to shut off automatically (p. 52). This also works when [Auto - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 172
Changing Camera Settings Set the world time zone. z Press the op buttons to choose [ World], then press the m button. z Press the qr buttons to choose the world - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 173
Changing Shooting Function Settings If you set the mode switch to 4, and the mode to G, you can change the settings in the 4 tab (p. 47). Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this section in modes other than G, check if the function is available in those modes (pp. 196 - 197). - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 174
Function Settings Changing the Image Display Time Right After Shooting You can change the length of time the images display right after shooting. z Choose [Review], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. 2 - 10 sec. Displays images for the set time. Hold The image displays until you - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 175
can confirm the effects directly on the display, which makes it easier to check the composition or focus. When shooting movies, the camera also reduces strong camera shake, for example when walking (Dynamic mode). Shoot Only* Image stabilization is only active at the moment of shooting. Panning - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 176
the image last viewed. Resumes with the most recently shot image. Turning Off the Auto Rotate Function When you play back images on the camera, images shot in vertical orientation automatically rotate and display vertically. You can turn off this function. z Select [Auto Rotate], then press the qr - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 177
10 Useful Information This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit and Eye-Fi card (both sold separately), troubleshooting tips, and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen. 177 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 178
power cord. z Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter, then plug the other end into a power outlet. z Turn the camera on to use it. z After you finish, turn off the camera and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Do not unplug the plug or power cord with the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 179
wirelessly to a computer, or upload them to a web service. Image transfer is a function of the Eye-Fi card. For details on how to setup and use the card, and concerning problems transferring images, please refer to the Eye-Fi card user guide, or contact the manufacturer. Please keep the following - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 180
choose [Disable]. What if [Eye-Fi Settings] does not appear? [Eye-Fi Settings] will only appear when an Eye-Fi card is inserted in the camera. If the Eye-Fi card has a write-protect tab, you will not be able to check the card's connection status, or set [Eye-Fi trans - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 181
Troubleshooting If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list. Power You pressed the power button, but nothing happened. • Confirm - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 182
Troubleshooting • Shoot using the focus lock or AF lock (pp. 96, 99). Even when you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame does not appear, and the camera does not focus. • If you center on the light and dark contrasting area of the subject and push the shutter button halfway, or repeatedly - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 183
Troubleshooting Shooting Movies Correct shooting time does not display, or stops. • Format the memory card in the camera images or movies. Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or file may be possible to solve the problem when the camera is connected to a computer via - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 184
when a formatted memory card is installed in the correct direction, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk (p. 17). Insufficient space on card • There is not enough free file name changed, or have been taken with a different camera may not display. Cannot magnify!/Cannot play back this content - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 185
a location with excessive dust or sand in the air. • If this error message continues to appear, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the lens. A camera error was detected (Error number) • If an error code appears directly after taking a picture, the shot may not - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 186
detects if it is held vertically or horizontally, and adjusts settings accordingly for the best shot. It also detects orientation during playback, so you can hold the camera in either orientation and it will automatically rotate images for correct viewing. This function may not operate correctly - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 187
Information Displayed on the Screen Scene Icons In A mode, the camera displays an icon for the scene it has determined and then automatically focuses - Orange Spotlights Dark Dark Blue When Using Tripod * - * - * Appears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod. 187 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 188
Information Displayed on the Screen Playback (Detailed Information Display) Movies (p. 31), Highspeed Burst (p. 80), Print List (p. 159) My Category (p. 142) Shooting Mode (p. 190) ISO Speed (p. 88), Playback Speed (Movies) (p. 109) Exposure Compensation Amount (p. 85) White Balance (p. 86) - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 189
Information Displayed on the Screen Summary of Movie Control Panel in "Viewing Movies" (p. 31) Exit Playback Slow motion playback (You can use the qr buttons to adjust the speed. Sound will not play back.) Skip backward* (Continues to skip backward if you hold down the m button.) Previous frame ( - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 190
Functions Available in Each Shooting Shooting Modes 4 Function Exposure Compensation (p. 85) AE Lock/FE Lock*1 (p. 102) A G IV Focusing Range (p. 94) Flash (pp. 54, 85, 103) AF Lock (p. 99) Screen Display (p. 44) e - u - { h - ... *2 ! { - No Information Display { Information - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 191
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 4 TY w S O P ≈ xv 3 FUNC. Menu { Selectable, or set automatically. - Not selectable. 191 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 192
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Function Shooting Modes A G 4 IV FUNC. Menu { - - White Balance (p. 86) - - - *6 - Underwater White Balance Compensation (p. 87) - { - - ISO Speed (p. 88) - - - - { Self-Timer (pp. 58, 59) Ò Î { { $ { Delay*7 { Self-Timer - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 193
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 4 TY w S O P ≈ xv FUNC. Menu 9 { Selectable, or set automatically. - Not selectable. 193 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 194
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Function Shooting Modes A G 4 IV Compression Ratio (p. 61) Image Quality (Movies) (pp. 110, 112) FUNC. Menu { { { { { { - ------- - ------- *1 FE Lock not available when set to !. *2 Not selectable but switches to ... depending on the - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 195
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 4 TY w S O P ≈ xv FUNC. Menu { Selectable, or set automatically. - Not selectable. 195 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 196
Menu Shooting Modes 4 Function AF Frame (p. 95) AF Frame Size*3 (p. 96) Digital Zoom (p. 55) AF-Point Zoom (p. 98) Servo AF (p. 100) AF-assist Beam (p. 173) Flash Settings (pp. 104, 174) i-Contrast (p. 89) Review (p. 174) Review Info (p. 174) Blink Detection (p. 105) Grid Lines (p. 174) IS Mode - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 197
Menus 4 --------- --------- *4 [On] when moving people are detected in A. TY w S O P ≈ xv { Selectable, or set automatically. - Not selectable. 197 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 198
Language Reset All * Default setting Content Ref. Page On/Off* p. 48 Set all operation sounds (5 levels). p. 49 Set the sounds for each camera operation. p. 166 On*/Off p. 166 Sets screen brightness (5 levels). p. 50 Add an image as a start-up image. p. 168 Formats memory card - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 199
Menus 1 Playback Menu Item Slideshow Erase Protect Rotate Favorites My Category i-Contrast Red-Eye Correction Trimming Resize My Colors Scroll Display Group Images Auto Rotate Resume Transition * Default setting Content Plays back images automatically. Erases images (Select, Select Range, All - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 200
My Category Content Ref. Page Rotates displayed image. p. 145 Selects or clears settings for printing displayed image ([Print] appears when the camera is connected to the printer). p. 159 Protects/unlocks displayed image. p. 134 Tags/untags displayed image as favorites. p. 140 Erases - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 201
available blower brush to remove dust from the lens. For stubborn dirt contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the customer support leaflet supplied with your camera. • When you move the camera rapidly from cold to hot temperatures, condensation may form on the internal or external - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 202
Specifications Image Sensor Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 12.1 million pixels Lens Focal Length 5x zoom: 4.3 (W) - 21.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) - 120 (T) mm) Focusing Range 3 cm (1.2 in.) - infinity (W), 90 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 203
High-speed Burst, Best Image Selection, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom) Safety Zoom, Digital tele-converter Continuous Shooting Mode Normal Speed (Normal Approx. 3.4 shots/sec. - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 204
92.2 x 55.9 x 19.5 mm (3.63 x 2.20 x 0.77 in.) Weight (CIPA compliant Approx. 141 g (4.97 oz.) (Including the battery and memory card) Approx. 122 g (4.30 oz.) (camera body only) 204 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 205
-ion Battery Pack Nominal Voltage 3.7 V DC Nominal Capacity 760 mAh Charge Cycles Approx. 300 times Operating Temperatures 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) Dimensions 35.4 x 40 cord) • All data is based on tests by Canon. • Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice. 205 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 206
72 Components Guide 42 Compression (Image Quality 61 Continuous Shooting 91 Best Image Selection 81 High-speed Burst 80 Custom White Balance 86 D Date and Time J Date/Time Date/Time Adding to Image 57 Changing 20 Setting 19 206 World Clock 171 Default Settings 51 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 207
Index Focus Lock 96 Focusing Range Infinity 94 Macro 94 Foliage (Shooting Mode 65 Format J Memory Cards, Formatting Formatting (Memory Card 22, 167 FUNC. Menu Basic Operations 46 List 190, 200 G Grid Lines 174, 186 H Handheld NightScene (Shooting Mode 65 High-speed Burst (Shooting Mode 80 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 208
Snow (Shooting Mode 66 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2 Installation 33 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer 152, 178 Toy Camera Effect (Shooting Mode)......... 74 Tracking AF 27, 97 208 Travel Abroad 15, 38, 171 Trimming 147 Troubleshooting 181 U Underwater ( - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 209
MEMO 209 - Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS | PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 210
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