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ENGLISH DIGITAL CAMERA Advanced Camera User Guide Advanced Camera User Guide This guide explains camera features and procedures in detail. CDI-E188-010 XXXXXXXX © 2005 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPAN - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 2
that may affect the camera's operation. : This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. You can use SD* memory cards and MultiMediaCards with this camera. These cards are collectively called memory cards in this guide. * SD stands for Secure Digital, a copyright - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 3
Mode 19 8 Histogram Function 20 Changing the Review Duration 21 9 Power Saving Function 21 Formatting a Memory Card 23 Setting the World Clock 24 10 Menu List 26 FUNC. Menu 26 Rec. Menu 27 Play Menu 28 Set up Menu 29 My Camera Menu 31 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 4
Chapter 4 Advanced Shooting Functions Registering Settings to the Shortcut Button 59 Selecting an AF Frame 60 Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus 62 Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock 65 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock 67 Switching between Metering Modes 68 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 5
the Camera (My Camera Settings 113 2 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 117 3 4 Chapter 10 List of Messages List of Messages 122 5 Chapter 11 Appendix 6 Battery Handling 125 Handling the Memory Card 127 7 Using the AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately 128 Car Battery Charger (Sold - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 6
arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a way that is machine readable. Warning Against Copyright Infringement Please note that Canon digital cameras are intended for personal use and - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 7
is not expressly described in this guide. Disassembly or alteration may result in highvoltage electrical shock. Internal inspections, alterations and repairs should be conducted by qualified service personnel authorized by your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. z To avoid the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 8
turn the camera's power off and remove the batteries or unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Use only recommended power accessories. Use of power - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 9
other hazards. z Keep the camera terminal of the battery charger clean, and do not place any metallic objects on it. There is a risk of fire and other hazards. z Exercise due caution when screwing on the separately sold wide converter, teleconverter and conversion lens adapter. If they come loose - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 10
dust or other items stuck to its lens. The resulting heat build-up could damage the flash. z Ensure that the battery charger and compact power adapter is are plugged into corrupt image and audio data. Avoid Condensation Related Problems Moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 11
. Remove the memory card and batteries or compact power adapter from the camera and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming use. Extended Storage When not using the camera for extended periods of time, remove the batteries from the camera or battery charger and store the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 12
Preparing the Camera Components Guide Lens Cover Wrist Strap Mounts p. 11 Optical Viewfinder Window FlashBasic Guide: p. 13 Lens Tripod Socket p. 134 Memory Card Slot /Battery CoverBasic Guide: p. 2 DC Coupler Cable Cover p. 128 Self-timer Lamp p. 36 AF-assist Beam p. 11 Red-eye - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 13
to avoid startling them. However, please keep in mind the following facts. - Turning the AF-assist Beam off when shooting in dark places may make it more difficult for the camera to focus. - Even when the AF-assist beam is turned off, the red-eye reduction lamp fires when [Red-eye] is set - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 14
Guide: p. 12, p. 39 Playback: (Zoom out)/ (Zoom in) Button p. 88 g Terminal Cover h DIGITAL Terminal See Basic Guide See Basic Guide: p. 14 (Down)/ MF Button p. 64 (Right) / (Flash) Button See Basic Guide: p. 13 60, See Basic Guide: p. 15 p (Playback) Button See Basic Guide: p. 15, p. - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 15
-priority AE : Manual Exposure : Custom The following operations are accessible through one easy press of the a (Print/Share) button. z Printing: See the Direct Print User Guide (supplied with the camera) z Downloading images: See Basic Guide and the Software Starter Guide (supplied with the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 16
when you turn the multi control dial. z Selecting Special Scene modes (Basic Guide: p. 11) z Selecting the Menu item (Basic Guide: p. movies (p. 94, 95, 96) z Registering the My Camera contents (p. 113, 114) z Selecting the FUNC. menu item (Basic Guide: p. 16) z Selecting the movie mode (p. 41) - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 17
image seen in the optical viewfinder due to the physical separation between the viewfinder and lens. This is called the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable the closer the subject is to the lens. In some cases, portions of images shot up close that appear in the viewfinder will not appear - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 18
If you set the brightness to the highest setting using this method and turn the camera power off, the brightness setting will revert to the value set in the brightness. Night Display When shooting in dark conditions, the camera automatically brightens the LCD monitor to suit the brightness of the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 19
Preparing the Camera Display Contents 1 Shooting Information (Shooting Mode) *1 Low Battery p. 125 Digital Zoom*1*2 (p. 39) Histogram (p. 20) 51)*1 *1 Exposure Compensation (p. 69) *1 Macro (Basic Guide: p. 14) *1 Manual Focus (p. 64) (red)*1 Camera Shake Warning (p. 18)*4 *1 AF lock (p. 63) - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 20
are full, the "Memory card full" message appears. *4 This is not normally displayed. It appears when camera shake occurs when the methods. - Set the flash settings to enable automatic or normal firing - Fix the camera to a tripod - Raise the ISO speed Playback Information- Mode Sound Memo - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 21
Preparing the Camera Playback Information-Detailed (Playback Mode) 1 Histogram (p. 20) File number ISO Speed (p. 74) White Balance (WB) (p. 71) Macro (Basic Guide: p. 14) Flash Adjust (p. 77) File size Shooting Resolution (Still) Shooting Time (Movie) Shooting Modes (Basic Guide: p. 10, p. 48 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 22
Overexposure Warning In the following cases, overexposed portions of the image blink. When reviewing an image right after and then use the or button to select [On]. z See Selecting menus and settings (Basic Guide: p. 16) On: The histogram is displayed. Off: The histogram is not displayed. z Set - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 23
Preparing the Camera Changing the Review Duration 1 1 Select [Review] from the [ (Rec.)] menu and use the or button to select the duration setting. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16) z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. Off: Images do not display. 2 to 10 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 24
display turns back on if any button is pressed. Please note that the camera continues to consume a minimal amount of power even when the power saving function shuts it down. The power saving function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera or during a computer connection (Basic Guide - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 25
made by turning the multi control dial. z card without problem when formatting is halted, but all data will be erased. z The capacity of the memory card displayed after formatting will be less than the rated capacity of the memory card. This is not a malfunction of the memory card or camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 26
the problem. Memory cards formatted in other cameras, computers, or peripheral devices may not operate correctly in this camera. When that happens, reformat the memory card with this camera. If formatting in the camera does not work properly, turn the camera off and re-insert the memory card. Then - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 27
Camera 3 With the or button, select a home time zone from the map, and then press the FUNC./SET button. z You can select a home time zone by turning Zone] and then press the FUNC./SET button. See Selecting menus and settings (Basic Guide: p. 16) 2 Use the or button to select (World), and then press - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 28
shooting mode (p. 160). You can apply a desired image and sound to and in the My Camera menu. For details, see Registering the My Camera Settings (p. 114) or the Software Starter Guide. Camera settings can be reset to the default values (p. 32). FUNC. Menu White Balance ( ) p. 70 Flash - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 29
Digital Zoom Review Available Settings Sets the timing at which the flash fires. 1st-curtain*/2nd-curtain Sets whether or not the flash will fire with a slow shutter speed. On/Off* Sets whether or not the flash is adjusted automatically. Auto*/Manual Center (the AE point is fixed to the center) or - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 30
images from a memory card (except for protected images). Plays images automatically one after the other. Sets the images that will be printed on a direct print compatible printer or at a photo lab service, the number of copies and other parameters. Specifies settings for images before downloading to - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 31
will still sound when the memory card slot cover is opened while an image is being written to the memory card even if the [Mute] function is set to [On]. On/Off* Adjusts the volume of camera operations. Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound when the camera power is turned on. Adjusts the volume - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 32
camera operation. Auto Power Down On*/Off Display Off 10 sec./20 sec./30sec./1 min.*/2 min./3 min. Sets your home or travel destination time. Time setup Home*/World Area select World 32 areas Daylight saving time On/Off* Sets the date and time and the date format. Formats (initializes) memory cards - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 33
the MENU button. (Except when the camera is connected to a printer) Basic Guide: p. 7 Video System Sets the video Camera Menu Contents Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item. Sets the start-up image when you turn on the camera. Sets the start-up sound when you turn on the camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 34
, select [Cancel] instead of [OK]. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. z The following settings cannot be reset to default: Newly registered My Camera settings z Settings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer or printer. When the camera is in Shooting - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 35
Shooting Shooting Changing Resolution/Compression Settings Mode Dial 2 You can change the resolution, compression (still images) and frame rate (movies, p. 41) settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. Still Images Resolution Display Pixels L (Large) 3264 × 2448 Large - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 36
of memory card and number of shots remaining (p. 140) z Settings can be made by turning the multi case of a movie clip, displays the remaining shooting time (in seconds). 4 Press the FUNC./SET button and shoot the image. Setting the Red-eye Reduction Function Mode Dial * * (Fireworks) and (Digital - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 37
Guide: p. 16) 2 Use the or button to select [On] and press the MENU button. z appears on the LCD monitor if it is set to Information View display. z Settings can be made by turning . Even better results can be obtained by shooting with the lens set to a wide angle, increasing the lighting in indoor - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 38
speed is selected. When shooting with [Slow Synchro] set to [On], camera shake may become a factor. Use of a tripod is recommended. In the case of My Colors, , , , and , the flash mode setting is not canceled even when the camera is turned off. Using the Self-timer Mode Dial 1 Press button. The - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 39
the self-timer sound by changing the [Self-Timer Sound] setting in the [ (My Camera)] menu (p. 29). z When using red-eye reduction, the self-timer lamp will timer]. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16) z These settings are not available when (My Colors), (Stitch Assist) or ( - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 40
20 or 30 seconds) or No. of shots (1 to 10). z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 4 Press the FUNC./SET button. When set for multiple shots, shooting automatically stops when the memory card is full. When set for multiple shots, exposure and white balance are set and locked with - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 41
Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed. To zoom back out, turn the zoom lever toward . 1 Select [Digital Zoom] from the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [On] with the or button, then press the MENU button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16) z Settings can be made by - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 42
suddenly stops, the memory card may not be full. *2 This figure reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual figures may you suspect the speed has dropped, you are recommended to format the memory card in the camera (Low Level Format) after you save all its images to your - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 43
frame rate*1 yourself and record until the memory card is full*2. The digital zoom can be used while shooting in this memory card is used, such as the recommended SDC-512MSH model. *3 The recording time will vary according to the capacity of the memory card you use. See p. 140 for details. 1 Turn - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 44
monitor. z When displays, you can use the digital zoom. 5 Press the shutter fully again to stop recording. z The maximum recording time may vary with the subject and shooting conditions. Just before the maximum is reached, or just before the memory card fills to capacity, the counter at the bottom - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 45
memory card in this camera (excluding slow recording memory cards). z You are recommended to use a memory card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies (p. 23). The card supplied with the camera MF button again. - Manual Focus (p. 64) - exposure can be changed turning the multi control - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 46
rate to (15 frames/sec.) - Use a super high-speed SD card (SDC-512MSH, etc.) QuickTime 3.0 or higher is required to play back movie files (AVI/ Motion JPEG) on a computer. (QuickTime for Windows is bundled on the supplied Digital Camera Solution Disk). On the Macintosh platform, this program is - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 47
Using the Mode Dial Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) Use this mode to shoot a series of overlapping frames for merging (stitching) into a large panoramic image using a computer. 3 Please use the bundled PhotoStitch program to merge the images on a computer. 45 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 48
final image will appear unnatural if the contrast in brightness is too great. To shoot landscapes, swivel (pan) the camera around its own vertical axis. To shoot close-ups, slide the camera over the subject, keeping it parallel to the subject as you move it. Shooting Images can be shot in five - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 49
settings that can be changed in this mode. Digital zoom is not available. A custom white balance (p. 71) setting cannot be set in (Stitch Assist mode). To use a custom white balance setting, first set it in 3 another shooting mode. 1 Turn the mode dial to . 2 Select the shooting sequence - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 50
your shooting purposes. After settings are made, shooting procedures are the same as for " Auto Mode" (Basic Guide: p. 8). See (p. 160) for settings that can be changed in this mode. How to Use the Mode Dial 1 Check that the camera is in Shooting mode. z The power/mode indicator lights orange. 48 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 51
you wish to use and shoot the image. z The camera operates in the following ways according to the selected function: 3 P The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture value. Tv Select the shutter speed by turning the multi control dial. Shutter Speed Aperture value Av - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 52
button pressed halfway, the aperture value display on the LCD monitor turns red. Turn the multi control dial to adjust the shutter speed and display places the camera in exposure correction mode (p. 69). Each time you press the button, you change modes. However, this is different under Manual focus - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 53
When you set the aperture in the aperture-priority AE mode, the camera automatically selects a shutter speed to match the brightness. Selecting a lower button pressed halfway, the shutter speed display on the LCD monitor turns red. Turn the multi control dial to adjust the aperture and display the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 54
lens opening, allowing less light to enter the camera. F2.8 F3.2 F3.5 F4.0 F4.5 F5.0 F5.3 F5.6 F6.3 F7.1 F8.0 Safety Shift With and modes, if [Safety Shift] is turned when the flash is enabled. Manually Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 55
the expected color. Before you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you shoot trial images and check the results. Moreover, the camera will record both the My Colors image and the original unaltered image if you set [Save Original] (p. 54) to [On]. Positive Film Lighter - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 56
the skin color. To shoot a movie using My Colors, first select by turning the multi control dial (p. 41), and perform the procedure below. 1 Press Shooting in the Custom Color Mode (p. 58) z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. See page 160 for settings that can be changed in - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 57
See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 3 Using the Mode has the higher number. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. [Save Original] is Set to specified one display in black and white. z The camera switches to color input mode and the display alternates - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 58
mode if you use the flash, or change the white balance or metering settings. The chosen Color Accent is retained even if the camera's power is turned off. Exposure compensation is disabled while (Color Accent) is enabled. Shooting in the Color Swap Mode This mode allows you to transform a color - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 59
The default color to change is green, which changes to white after setting). 2 Aim the camera so that the original color appears at the center of the LCD monitor, and press the retained even if the camera's power is turned off. Exposure compensation is disabled while (Color Swap) is enabled. 57 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 60
], [Blue] or [Skin Tone] and adjust the color balance with the or button. z The custom color image will display. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. Select a Adjust the color. color balance. 3 Press the FUNC./SET button. z This completes the setting. z If you press the MENU - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 61
] from the [ (Rec.)] menu and press the FUNC./SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 2 Use the or button to select the function you wish to register and press the FUNC./SET the function. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. Mode dial set to 59 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 62
a compatible shooting camera focuses. You can set the AF frame in the following way. z For selecting AiAF (auto selection) or 1-point, see below. z See Setting an AF Frame Manually camera automatically selects an AF frame from 9 points to focus according to the shooting conditions. With the digital - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 63
Mode Dial You can move the AF frame manually to the desired position. This is convenient for focusing accurately on your chosen subject to obtain the composition you desire. 1 Press the button, settings can be made by turning the multi control dial and selecting 1-point. The AF frame appears - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 64
Turn the LCD monitor on to set the AF frame to the position you desire before shooting. The AF frame is locked to 1-point when using the digital (p. 144). Shooting Problem Subjects for the manual focus or AF lock. Shooting with the Focus Lock Mode Dial * *Excluding (Fireworks) mode. 1 Aim the camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 65
items is too great. In this case, shoot with AF Lock (p. 63) cannot be set. 1 Aim the camera so that an object at the same After a beep sounds and the AF frame turns green, press the MF button. z manual AF lock. Operating anything other than the multi control dial or the button will cancel the manual - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 66
in Manual Focus Mode Mode Dial * The focus can be manually set. digital zoom or while displaying the image on a TV, the display magnification is not available. * Can also be set so that the image displayed is not magnified (p. 27). 2 Turn the multi control dial to adjust the focus of the camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 67
Aperture correction 3 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image. You cannot change the AF frame setting while focusing manually. Cancel the manual focus mode, then change the AF frame setting. You can change distance units displayed on the MF indicator (p. 30). Locking the Exposure - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 68
on the LCD monitor. AE lock 3 Recompose the image and shoot. The camera focuses on the subject in the AF frame. After performing AE lock, using anything (an appears on the LCD monitor), after releasing the shutter button, turn the multi control dial, and select the desired shutter speed or aperture - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 69
. FE Lock is not available while is displayed on the LCD monitor. The FE lock function is not available when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual]. 67 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 70
Spot AE Point Center AF Point The camera divides images into several zones for metering. The camera evaluates complex lighting conditions, such as [Spot AE Point], go to Step 2. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 2 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Spot AE Point]. See Selecting - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 71
when it is backlit or shot against a bright background or to avoid making lights appear too bright in night shots. 1 Press the button*, and then turn the multi control dial to adjust the exposure. z The settings can be adjusted in 1/3-stops in the range of -2 stops to +2 stops. z You can shoot - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 72
are automatically set by the camera Day Light For recording outdoors on Appropriate for shooting images with the Waterproof Case WP-DC1 (sold separately). This mode the or button. * The current setting is displayed. z Select (Manual) (p. 71) z You can shoot the image right after selecting - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 73
or (B/W) (p. 72). Setting a Custom White Balance In the following cases, the white balance may not be correctly adjusted in (Auto). displayed. Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper, cloth or gray card and press the MENU button. The - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 74
zoom is positioned to the maximum telephoto setting. Set the digital zoom to [Off]. - Set the flash according to mode can be used. - The custom white balance will not be canceled even if you reset camera settings to default (p. 32). Changing the Photo Effect Mode Dial *1 By setting a photo effect - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 75
allowing you to change the settings easily. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. When is selected z A screen allowing you to using the or button and press the MENU button. Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. z You can shoot the image right after selecting - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 76
Dial By raising the ISO speed, you can shoot bright images even in poor lighting conditions. This function is convenient when you want to prevent camera shake, shoot without the flash or shoot with a faster shutter speed in dark conditions. You can choose from the following speeds: Auto, 50, 100 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 77
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode) Mode Dial The camera automatically takes three shots: one with standard exposure and adjust the compensation range with the or button. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. z Pressing the button increases the compensation, and pressing the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 78
(Focus-BKT Mode) Mode Dial The camera automatically takes three shots: one at the manual focus position, and one each with the button to narrow the focusing distance from the center. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. z You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 79
(Basic Guide: p. 16). 2 Use the or button to select [Auto] or [Manual] and press the MENU button. Settings can be made by turning the multi with the combined use of the camera's exposure compensation function. z In mode or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual], the flash output can be controlled - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 80
. menu. The available settings are displayed. e.g. [Flash Adjust] set to [Auto] e.g. [Flash Adjust] set to [Manual] 2 Use the or button to adjust the compensation or flash intensity. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. z You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 81
shot with the 1stcurtain setting Image shot with the 2ndcurtain setting 1 Select [Flash Sync] from the [ (Rec.)] menu. See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 2 Use the or button to select [1st-curtain] or [2nd- curtain]. Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 79 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 82
can be used for fixed-point observation of plants and blooming flowers. The shooting interval time can be set from 1 to 60 minutes and 2 to 100 images can be shot. Since the camera may shoot continuously for an extended period of time, the use of the AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 (sold separately) is - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 83
button halfway while the camera is waiting to shoot the next image - Opening the memory card slot / battery cover - Switching to Playback mode - Turning off the power z Once the interval shooting session is started, all operation buttons become inactive. z The lens stays extended until the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 84
turned off (such as Continuous Shooting and Selftimer mode) are also remembered. 1 Turn modes (p. 160) z Shooting menu settings z Zoom Setting z Manual focus location 3 Select [Save Settings] from the [ (Rec.)] button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 4 Select [OK] and press - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 85
Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). z If camera orientation icon (e.g. ) is displayed and if it is not, then set the Auto Rotate function to [Off]. z Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to [On], the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the software used to download - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 86
number are reset to the starting value (100-0001).* This is convenient for managing images on a folder-by-folder basis. * When a blank memory card is used. If a memory card with recorded data is used, the 7-digit number for the last recorded folder and image is compared with the last one on the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 87
when images are downloaded to a computer. Memory Card 1 Memory Card Exchanged for Another Memory Card 1Memory Card 2 Continuous 100 0001 101 0002 Memory Card 1 100 0001 100 0002 Memory Card 1Memory Card Software Starter Guide for information regarding folder structures or image types. 85 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 88
destination (folder) You can create folders manually or automatically on the memory card used to save your pictures. You pictures, and the pictures are stored there. A folder is created every time the memory card contains 2000 pictures, Off* and the pictures are stored there. A folder is created - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 89
the or button to select [Auto Create], then the or button to select [Off], [Daily], [Monday to Sunday], or [Monthly]. Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 3 Use the or button to select [Time], and then the or button to specify a time. Settings can be made by - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 90
images cannot be magnified. z You can magnify an image while it is displayed on the LCD monitor immediately after the image is shot. z When you turn the multi control dial, you select the previous or next image while still being zoomed. Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) 1 Press the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 91
3 Change the image selection using the , , or button. z Press the DISP. button to show the data for the selected image (p. 16). z Even when you turn the multi control dial, you can still switch between images. Pressing the arrow in this row displays the previous set of nine images. Pressing the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 92
last set. 3 Press the button. z The jump bar disappears and the camera reverts to index playback. z Even when the Zoom Lever is in the direction, you can still switch. Jumping to Images When you have many images recorded onto a memory card, it is handy to use the four search keys below to jump - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 93
according to the search key. displayed image To Return to Single Image Playback Press the MENU button. Triple Image Scrolling Display 1 When viewing an image, turn the multi control dial. z Three images appear simultaneously. The one in the middle is displayed slightly larger than the other two - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 94
Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 2 Use turning the multi control dial. z Settings can be made even in index playback mode. z Movies cannot be rotated. z When images are downloaded to a computer, the orientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to download - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 95
play back your movies. 1 Select [Transition] on the [ (Playback)] menu. See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 5 2 Use the or button to select Off, , or . Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. Off: Play back the movie without applying effects. : Allows you to apply - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 96
fully charged battery or AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 (sold separately). You may experience frame dropping if you are using a slow memory card and recording in Step 1 (Print): Movies can be printed. See the Direct Print User Guide for details. (This icon appears when a printer is connected) (Play): - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 97
Playback/Erasing (You can also make modifications when turning the multi control dial.) (First Frame): Shows the first frame (Previous Frame): Rewinds if the FUNC./SET button is held down (Next Frame): Fast forwards - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 98
using the or button (or you can select it by turning the multi control dial), the edited movie is not saved and the camera reverts to the screen in Step 2. 6 Use the there is not enough space left on the memory card, only the overwrite function is available. If this happens, S appears on the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 99
select it by turning the multi control dial. z The recording starts and the elapsed time is displayed. Speak towards the microphone of the camera. z To stop seconds. z If the memory card becomes full during recording, the camera emits a sound to inform you, and recording stops automatically. - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 100
the FUNC./SET button. z You can select it by turning the multi control dial instead of the or button. Exiting the Sound Memos Menu z Press the button. z You cannot attach sound memos to movies. z The "Memory card full" message will display when the memory card is full and you will be unable to - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 101
memory card. Still Images Uses all the images on the specified memory card. the FUNC./SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). z The Slide Show menu will display. 2 1) to (Custom 3). z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 3 When you select [Date] or - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 102
the show ( again to resume. appears). Press it Slide Show Forward/Reverse z User the or button to move to the previous or next image. z Also use The power saving function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera (p. 21). Select images for the Slide Show You can mark images for - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 103
is displayed in the default settings. 5 z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. z When selecting all images at once, use the button. z The selection number and a check mark (3) appear in the upper part of selected images. z Press to display the Jump Bar (p. 90). After jumping - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 104
the FUNC./SET button. 3 Use the or button to select [Play Time] or [Repeat], and set with the or button. Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. Play Time z Select a play time. Repeat z Select [On] or [Off]. 4 Press the MENU button. The Setup menu closes. Depending on the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 105
Configuring Effects When the following screen appears, you can apply effects on your slideshow. Playback begins automatically without using effects. Applies a down-up fade of the image, the image appears from the bottom up. At first, a cross appears on the image and the image appears gradually. - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 106
[Protect] and press the FUNC./SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 2 Use the or button to select an image you want to z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. Please note that formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data (p. 23), including - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 107
Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16) 5 2 Use the or button on the multi control dial to select [OK], then press the FUNC./SET button. z To cancel instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. You should format the memory card when you want to - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 108
photo lab or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer. See the Direct Print User Guide for instructions on how to print. z is displayed with memory card images that have had print settings set by other DPOF-compliant cameras. These settings will be overwritten by those set by your - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 109
Singly z All images on a memory card 1 In the [ (Play)] menu, select [Print Order] and press the SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). 2 Use the , , or button to 6 select [Order] and press the FUNC./ SET button. z You can select it by turning the multi control dial - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 110
./SET button. 4 Press the MENU button. The selection mode will turn off and the Print Order menu will reappear. Images are printed in order from oldest to newest by the shooting date. A maximum of 998 images can be selected per memory card. When [Both] is selected, the number of print copies - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 111
press the FUNC./ SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (Basic Guide: p. 16). You can select it by turning the multi control dial. 2 Use the , , or button to to [On] at the same time. However, the data that is supported may vary among printers. The date prints as the date and time in the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 112
specify settings for images before downloading to a computer. Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. may appear on memory card images that have had - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 113
the same way (if you press the zoom lever to the side again, the camera jumps nine images at a time. Before selecting or deselecting, press the zoom lever to 6 to remove the Jump Bar). All images on a memory card z Select [Mark All] as in Step 2, and press the FUNC./SET button. To select - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 114
use a video-compatible television as a monitor to shoot or play back images when it is connected to the camera with the supplied AV Cable AVC-DC300. 1 Turn off the camera and the TV. 2 Connect the AV Cable to the camera's A/V OUT terminal. Slide the camera's DIGITAL terminal cover in the direction - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 115
My Camera Settings 1 Press the MENU button and press the button twice. The [ (My Camera)] z You can select a consistent theme for all My Camera settings by selecting [Theme] at the top. : Off be changed (p. 114). z Settings can be made by turning the multi control dial. 3 Press the MENU button. The - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 116
to and . Images and sounds recorded on the memory card can be added as My Camera settings. You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer's images and sounds to the camera. The following menu items can be saved to the camera. • Start-up Image • Self-timer Sound • Start-up - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 117
z You can select it by turning the multi control dial. z Recording software (ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser) to add the default settings to the camera. Data that can be Registered as My Camera Settings My Camera settings should conform to the data types below. Memory card images shot with this camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 118
-timer sound so that the camera will replay this sound 2 seconds before the photo is taken. You could also record cheerful music to bring out the natural smiles of your subjects, or so they can strike a pose fitting the music. See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 119
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Camera will not operate. Power is not turned on. z Turn on the camera. See Turning the Power On/Off (Basic Guide: p. 4) Memory card slot/ battery cover opened. z Confirm that the memory card slot/battery cover are securely closed. Insufficient battery voltage. - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 120
retract. Memory card slot/battery cover was opened with camera on. z Close the memory card slot/battery cover, then turn off the camera. Switched to Playback z The lens does not retract in this case. To make the lens retract, mode from Shooting mode. close the lens cover. Batteries consumed - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 121
a tripod at slow shutter speeds when the camera shake warning blinks. Autofocus function z Be the lens at maximum telephoto. 9 The subject is hard to focus z Use the focus lock, AF lock or manual focus to shoot. on. See Shooting Problem Subjects the ISO Speed (p. 74) Troubleshooting 119 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 122
still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies.) Noise displays on the LCD monitor. Subject's movements on LCD monitor are irregular. Camera automatically lightened the image z There is no effect on the recorded image. See Night Display (p. 16) displayed on the LCD monitor to make - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 123
Guide: p. 12). However, digital zoom can also be used during shooting (only in standard mode) (p. 39). Reading images from the memory card is slow, or recording images to the memory card takes a long time. Memory card was formatted in another device. z Use a memory card formatted with this camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 124
. Please refer to the Direct Print User Guide for the messages that display during a printer connection. Busy... Image is being recorded to, or read from, memory card. Playback mode is starting. Resetting all the camera and menu settings to default. No memory card You attempted to shoot or play back - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 125
the existing sound memo is incorrect. Cannot register this image! You attempted to add a start-up image or a movie that was created with another camera. Protected! You attempted to erase or edit a protected image, movie or sound file. Too many marks. Too many images have been marked with print - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 126
file is corrupted. Exx (xx: number) Camera malfunction. Turn the power off and then back on, then shoot or play back. A problem exists if the error code reappears. Note the number and contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk. If an error code displays directly after taking a picture, the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 127
times may vary according to the ambient temperature and the battery's charge state. The use of the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 is recommended to power the camera during long usage sessions (p. 128). z Keep the battery terminals clean at all times. Dirty terminals may cause poor - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 128
-2LH/NB-2L (sold separately) with the supplied battery charger. z The battery pack continues to discharge a small amount when left in the camera (even with the power turned off) or battery charger. This shortens the battery life. Remove the battery pack when the camera is not in use. z Do not allow - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 129
not attempt to disassemble or alter the memory card. 11 Do not allow dirt, water or foreign objects to contact the terminals on the back Appendix of the card. Do not touch the terminals with your hands or metal objects. Do not peel away the original label on the memory card or cover it with - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 130
Using the AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately) You are advised to use AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20* (sold separately) for long periods of use and when connecting to a computer or printer. * Consists of Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700, DC Coupler DR-20 and DR700 (Not available on the PowerShot S80) and a - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 131
the memory card slot/battery cover. DC Coupler Cable Cover z Always disconnect the compact power adapter from the power supply after use. z Always turn the camera's power off before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. z Using any device other than the AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 may - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 132
will stop charging whenever you turn the engine off, so be sure to unplug the car battery cable from the cigarette lighter socket. z Wait until the engine is running again to plug the car battery cable into the cigarette lighter socket. z The car battery charger can only be used in a negative - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 133
Using Conversion Lenses (Sold Separately) The camera supports use of the separately sold Wideconverter WC-DC10 and Tele-converter TC-DC10. In order to attach this lens, you also need to use the separately sold Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC20. Warning z When attaching the wide converter or tele- - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 134
z To remove the conversion lens adapter, follow the above steps in reverse order. 4 Turn the lens in the direction of the arrow to attach it. z When attached to the camera, do not carry the camera by the conversion lens adapter, wideconverter or the tele-converter. The camera could detach, fall and - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 135
To turn off the power for a short time such as between shooting sessions, leave the conversion lens attached and lightly press the lens cover. If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remove the conversion lens and close the lens cover. 11 133 Appendix - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 136
procedures to affix the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting bracket. Please read the instructions accompanying the flash along battery charge gets weaker. Always set the power/mode switch to [OFF] when you finish using the flash. z Be careful not to touch the flash window or sensor windows - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 137
cloth. 11 Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens. If dirt remains, contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the separate Canon Customer Support leaflet. Appendix Viewfinder LCD Monitor : Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt. If necessary - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 138
Specifications All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. PowerShot S80 Camera Effective Pixels Image Sensor Lens Digital Zoom Optical Viewfinder LCD Monitor AF System Shooting Distance (from front of lens) Shutter Shutter Speeds Metering System - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 139
priority, Aperture priority, Manual, Custom Image zone: Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Digital Macro *2 Standard, High Resolution, software program is included in the camera kit.) Appendix Recording Media File Format Data Type : SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard 11 : Design rule for camera - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 140
supplied software. : USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B), PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) Audio/Video output (NTSC or PAL selectable) : 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery NB-2LH (included in the camera kit)/NB-2L (sold separately) 2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 (sold separately) 3. Car Battery Charger Kit CBC - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 141
two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot. Power is left off for a sufficient amount of time*, then the power is turned back on and the testing 11 procedure is repeated. Appendix z A Canon-brand memory card is used. * Until the battery returns to normal temperature - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 142
Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images) Still images : Card included with the camera SDC-32M SDC-128M SDC-512MSH L 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 35 139* 13 59 231 29 123 479 M1 2592 x 1944 pixels 11 49 190 20 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 143
z These figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon. Actual totals may vary according to the subject, SD Memory Card Interface Dimensions Weight : Compatible with SD memory card standards : 32.0 x 24.0 x 2.1 mm (1.3 x 0.9 x 0.1 in.) : Approx. 2 g (0.1 oz.) Battery Pack NB - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 144
.) : Approx. 43 g (1.5 oz.) Battery Charger CB-2LW/CB-2LWE Input voltage Rated output Charging time Operating temperatures Dimensions Weight : AC 100 - 240 V (50/60 Hz Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 (Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20) Input voltage : 100 - 240 V AC (50/60 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 145
film equivalent) : 2 elements in 2 groups : 27 cm - infinity (10.6 in. - infinity) : 37 mm standard filter thread (Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC20 is required for mounting to PowerShot S80) : Diameter: 63.5 mm (2.5 in.) Length: 24.5 mm (1.0 in.) : Approx. 95 g (3.4 oz.) Tele-converter TC-DC10 (sold - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 146
) Macro mode can make unique images when used with the zoom function. For example, shooting a flower at maximum wide angle in Macro mode allows the camera to bring both the flower and the background into focus. However, shooting at maximum telephoto can throw the background out of focus to make the - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 147
(p. 69) This camera automatically adjusts the exposure to shoot images with the optimal brightness. However, recorded images may sometimes be brighter or darker than the actual image depending on the shooting conditions. If this happens, adjust the exposure compensation manually. zUnderexposure The - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 148
INDEX A AC Adapter Kit 128 AE Lock 65 AEB Mode 75 AF frame 66 AF Lock 63 AF-assist Beam . . . . . 10, 11, 27 AiAF 60 Aperture value 51 Aperture-priority AE mode 51 Auto Power Down 21, 30 Auto Rotate 30, 83 Automated Playback 99 B Battery Performance 139 Status 125 B/W 72 C Camera Care - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 149
Photo Effect 72 Play Menu 28 Playback Mode Basic Guide: p. 15 Playback Vol 29 M Playing Review Macro Basic Guide: p. 13 Magnifying Images 88 Manual aperture 52 Manual Focus Mode ( ) . . . .64 Memory Card Format 23 Memory card Recordable Images . . . . .140 MENU 12 Viewing Images on a TV - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 150
-up Image . . . 31, 114, 115 Start-up Sound . . . 31, 114, 115 Start-up sound 29 Stitch Assist 45 T Tele-converter 131 Telephoto 12 Terminal Cover 12 Time Zone 24, 30 Transfer Order 110 Selecting Images 110 V Video System 31 Viewfinder 12, 14 Volume 29 W White Balance 70 Wide Angle 12 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 151
MEMO 149 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 152
MEMO 150 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 153
MEMO 151 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 154
MEMO 152 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 155
MEMO 153 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 156
MEMO 154 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 157
MEMO 155 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 158
MEMO 156 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 159
MEMO 157 - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 160
due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the software, memory cards, personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon memory cards. Trademark Acknowledgments • Canon, PowerShot, PIXMA and SELPHY are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Macintosh, Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 161
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged digital camera must be used with this equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 162
x 120 pixels 15 frames/sec. - - - -{ - - - - Flash Auto Basic Guide: On p. 13 Off {* {(*1)(2) {*(3) - - - {(1)(2) { U - { {(4) { AF Frame p. 60 AiAF 1-Point Manual {* {*(6) {* { { { { { { {{ { - - {* {* {* {* - - - - - { {{ { Manual Focus p. 64 - {(1) { - Canon PowerShot S80 | PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 163
remains in effect even when the camera is turned off. z The default for the set. (7) Landscape, Fireworks, Kids & Pets and Digital Macro mode cannot be set. (8) Standard mode only ) AE lock only is available. (11) Selectable only in manual focus. (12) Cannot be adjusted when the photo effect is
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