Canon PowerShot G15 User Guide - Page 248

Using Lens Filters Sold Separately, Remove the ring., Attach the filter adapter., Attach a filter.

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Using Optional Accessories Still Images Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately) Movies Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to shoot with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need Filter Adapter FA‑DC58D (sold separately). 1 Remove the ring. zzFollow step 1 on =245 to remove the ring. 2 Attach the filter adapter. zzAlign the ● mark on the filter adapter with the ● mark on the camera, and then turn the adapter in the direction of the arrows until it locks in place. zzTo remove the adapter, turn off the camera, hold down the ring release button, and turn the adapter in the opposite direction. 3 Attach a filter. ɹ zzAttach the filter to the camera in the direction of the arrow. • We recommend the use of genuine Canon filters (58 mm dia.). • When not using auto focus to shoot, set the manual focus option [Safety MF] to [On]. • If you use the built-in flash with the filter adapter attached, portions of the image may appear darker. • When using the filter adapter, be sure to use only one filter at a time. Attaching multiple filters, or accessories such as a heavy lens, may cause the attachments to fall off and become damaged. • Do not grip the filter adapter tightly. • Remove the filter adapter when not using a filter. 248

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Using Optional Accessories
Still Images
Movies
Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately)
Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to
shoot with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need FilterAdapter
FA‑DC58D (sold separately).
1
Remove the ring.
z
Follow step 1 on
=
245 to remove the
ring.
2
Attach the filter adapter.
z
Align the ● mark on the filter adapter with
the ● mark on the camera, and then turn
the adapter in the direction of the arrows
until it locks in place.
z
To remove the adapter, turn off the
camera, hold down the ring release
button, and turn the adapter in the
opposite direction.
3
Attach a filter.
z
Attach the filter to the camera in the
direction of the arrow.
We recommend the use of genuine Canon filters (58 mm dia.).
When not using auto focus to shoot, set the manual focus option
[Safety MF] to [On].
If you use the built‑in flash with the filter adapter attached, portions
of the image may appear darker.
When using the filter adapter, be sure to use only one filter at a
time. Attaching multiple filters, or accessories such as a heavy
lens, may cause the attachments to fall off and become damaged.
Do not grip the filter adapter tightly.
Remove the filter adapter when not using a filter.