Canon Z90W User's Manual
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3. e If you then press the Yi button again di disappears and remote control mode is cancelled Take the picture 2 Lock the focus 42 and then compose your shot Then point the remote control towards the sensor on the camera and press the transmitter button The red eye reduction lamp blinks once a second or Transmitter remains lit when red eye button reduction is used and a countdown is displayed on the LCD panel to show that the camera has received the signal from the remote control gt The shutter is released approximately 2 seconds later 3 45 Sensor Remote Control Photography Replacing the Remote Control Battery Replace the battery when you can no longer use the remote control to take photos Battery one CR2032 3V lithium battery Pull out the battery holder Use a pen or other pointed implement to push in the release button 1 as you slide the battery holder out 2 Load a new battery into the holder and fit the holder back into the remote control Ensure that the and terminals are positioned correctly Q Remote contro photography may not be possible if the remote control sensor on the camera is exposed to sunlight or strong fluorescent light In such situations use the self timer to take the picture or move the camera to another location The camera s remote control function may not operete correctly if the camera is close to a fluorescent light during s
4. 28 mm f the lens is left extended in the telephoto position and is not used for 4 minutes the lens is automatically retracted to wide angle position B 19 NINO Taking Pictures in Auto Flash Mode In this mode the AiAF function ensures that the subject stays in focus even when it is not exactly in the center of the viewfinder The flash also fires automatically in low light or backlit conditions Set the focus Position the AF frame over your subject and press the shutter button halfway When the subject is in focus the green indicator lights e When the flash fires automatically the orange indicator lights and appears on the LCD panel Keep the shutter button pressed halfway down Compose the shot and take the picture Press the shutter button down fully Press the shutter button slowly and gently The photograph is taken There is a very short delay between the shutter button Q5 being pressed and the shutter releasing In general you should continue to hold the camera still until you hear the sound of the film winding on which indicates that the shot has been taken E You can take a picture using the Realtime Release mode in which the shutter is released instantly if you set the dial to Hil 30 3 20 Taking Pictures in Auto Flash Mode n B AiAF Smart AF Function Ai Artificial Intelligence AF Auto focus The AiAF Smart AF function has a wide measuri
5. is flashing on the LCD panel and that the frame counter has returned to O and then open the back cover Remove the film and close the back cover 3 7 Nomenclature AF sensor Self timer Remote control button gt 44 45 Viewtinder window Shutter button E gt 20 AF emitter Flash Lens cover ey Main switch i E Back cover Red eye reduction oct lever Self timer lamp Lans 14 26 37 44 45 l Remote control Light metering sensor 45 eee Nomenclature For further details refer to the page indicated Viewfinder gt 10 Eyesight adjustment knob Green indicator gt 22 e Te GET button 34 41 47 52 84 Wide zoom button gt 19 4 Tele zoom button gt 19 Orange indicator 22 LCD panel 11 MODE button gt 32 34 36 41 47 48 50 Best shat dial 10 Strap mount gt 12 1 be 5 Mid roll rewind button 24 Battery compartment cover gt 13 Tripod socket Film check window AF is an abbreviation for Auto Focus Viewfinder Frames Close up frame 23 For close up photography compose your shots within these marks AF frame Picture frame For normal photography use Position this frame over your this frame to compose your subject shots Best Shot Dial AUTO 20 Dial mark Spot 2 31 Night gt 25 Realtime Release Portrait 2
6. and film Models with captions 250 g 8 8 oz excluding battery and film CAPTION Automatic Date Automatic built in calendar programmed up to 2029 with automatic correction for leap years Imprinted data Date 5 formats including no imprinting Captions 5 captions in 4 languages Character Types 6 x 7 dot matrix Imprinting Color Orange Remote Control Remote control photography within approx 5 m 16 4 ft using the RC 5 Remote Control sold separately Two second shutter release delay RC 5 shutter release capacity of approx 6000 shots All data are based on Canon s Standard Test Method Subject to change without notice 0672 O User selectable ter Factory settings shown i i Default flash settin passado Fixed inimum distance E a compensation Magnification m ft Flash Hed eye a LA E reduction SS Slow synchro mode A do gd ord o d d od Pd d gd oo Do 007 000 00 0 0 0 d o Y o Y o H e po Y d Po to 54 d a poto to P 0 od to Pd oo E 03 Y od O d o 9 a ord obo d P 3 4 E o0 A 0d 0 d 104 d to 4 Do Vo Vo Vo Vo do To gd EE o toto too 4 to 03 9 Jo P Io d 0 10 d 4d 0 i o oc kWCc n od 00 Pd 4o
7. mode to take beautiful pictures of your subject in shots with strong contrast such as a person illuminated by a spotlight or on a ski slope This mode allows you to set the focus and exposure for the center of the viewfinder Turn the dial to SPOT Position the AF frame over your subject and take the picture 3 The automatic flash and exposure compensation normally used for backlit subjects are not used in this 3 31 Setting the Function Use this button to set the flash mode gt 34 AF mode gt 41 date mode gt 47 or caption mode gt 50 Press the MODE button mb Each time the MODE button is pressed Y appears above each rnode in the following 1 Select a mode order og io eN DATE Normal state is not displayed crim 0 D CAPTION DATE VELL meme ALY ls e E 34 0 CAPTION DATE l l 4 0 ictu C CAPTION DATE 1 Date mode cordon CAPTION DATE l Caption mode gt 50 0 E CAPTION DATE Setting the Function Complete the setting When you have completed the setting press the MODE Fi button The camera returns to the normal state in which m v is not displayed e Refer to the pages shown e Lj for information on how to set each mode If you do not select a setting for 10 seconds when the camera is in the mode selection state w is displayed the camera will automatically revert to the normal state B 33 4 lt 6 gt C
8. of 400 should be used for normal photography Q3 Can film that does not have the DX marking be used A3 Yes it can However when film with no DX code is loaded the film speed is set to ISO 25 After loading film with no DX marking or a speed of ISO 25 into the camera close the back cover and press the shutter button once or twice CAPTION Q4 The date imprinted on my photos is difficult to see A4 Perhaps the background where the date is imprinted is very bright Try to ensure that there is a dark object where the date will appear Similarly avoid having yellowish or white objects where the date will be imprinted 3 55 Specifications ca 5 z Type Fully automatic 35 mm lens shutter AF camera with built in zoom lens Image Size 24 x 36 mm Lens Canon 28 90 mm 1 4 5 9 9 lens Focusing Active passive hybrid AiAF Focal Distance Normal 0 6 m 2 0 ft to oo Close up 0 45 m 1 5 ft to e 90 mm fixed Shutter Combination aperture and program electromagnetically driven shutter Viewfinder Real image zoom viewfinder Coverage Approx 84 Eyesight Adjustment 3 to O dpt Viewfinder Information Picture frame AF frame Close up frame Viewfinder Eyepiece Green indicator Combination camera ready indicator and proximity warning Orange indicator Combination flash ready indicator and camera shake warning Film Loading Automatic Film Advance Fully automatic with mid roll rewind possible Frame Counter Counts up dur
9. the subject until the indicator stops blinking 22 il In this mode the shooting distance is between 0 45 m 1 5 ft to e 3 29 Shooting in Real Time Use this mode when you want to take pictures in real time Usually when you take pictures there is a very short delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter releasing In Gil mode press the shutter button down halfway to focus on the subject and then push the button down fully to take a picture in real time Turn the dial to Gi Position the AF frame over your subject and press the shutter button down halfway mb There is a brief zooming sound as the camera focuses on the subject Keep the shutter button pressed haifway down When you are ready to take the picture press the shutter button down fully aD f you press the shutter button all the way down in a single movement realtime release does not operate Take care that the distance from the camera to the subject does not change If the distance does change start again from step 1 Take care not to touch the lens as this may result in the picture being out of focus s We do not recommend using red eye reduction when the flash mode is set to 5 or 9 B as you cannot take a picture immediately E The focus lock function can be used in the same way as for normal photography 42 3 30 SPOT sel yery Bright or Very Dark Subjects E Use this
10. the LCD panel Either amp 1 5 or 6 1 5 blinks on the LCD panel Press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state gt 33 Take the picture 1 5 Exposure Compensation You can use this setting to prevent your subject being too dark underexposed when the surroundings are extremely bright such as at a ski resort or in backlit conditions You can also use this setting to brighten the entire picture e 1 5 Exposure Compensation You can use this setting to prevent your subject being too bright overexposed when the surroundings are extremely dark such as on a spotlit stage You can also use this setting to darken the entire picture Automatic exposure compensation is not performed in Do O 1 5 O 15 e The flash does not fire in 1 5 S 1 5 e The effects of exposure compensation may be difficult to see on prints from negative color film 3 39 Changing the Flash Mode 3 Bj Slow synchro This function is useful when you are taking pictures of people against a sunset or nighttime background The combination of slow shutter speed and flash illuminates the subject while still capturing the background not reached by the flash Set amp Pj when the camera is in Flash mode 34 e Press the SET 4 or 4 button to display O Bj on the LCD panel Press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state gt 33 e Take the picture Q Because a slo
11. to lessen the impact of the background and highlight the subject amp The camera automatically E zooms in to frame the E upper part of the subject s body and fires the flash for every shot to produce highlights in the subject s eyes Turn the dial to Y Position the AF frame over your subject and take the picture In order for the red eye reduction function 26 to Q operate there is a 1 second delay before the picture can be taken Keep the shutter button held down until you hear the sound of the film winding on In automatic zooming the upper part of the subject s El body is framed at distances of 0 7 to 2 1 m 2 3 to 6 9 ft from the subject You can also adjust the zoom setting after automatic zooming is finished gt 19 3 28 v Shooting Close up E Use this mode when you want to take close up pictures of flowers and insects The lens automatically locks into position at 90 mm and you can get as close to 45 cm 1 5 ft to the subject to take a picture Turn the dial to Y The lens automatically zooms to 90 mm and locks into position Position the AF frame over your subject and take the picture f you are shooting at less than 1 m 3 3 ft from the subject follow the instructions given in Close up Photography gt 23 e The lens automatically zooms to 90 mm and locks D into position You cannot operate the zoom e ff the green indicator blinks move away from
12. turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 1 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital aratus ICES 003 of the Industry Canada Cet appareil num rique respecte les limites de bruits radio lectriques applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le mat riel brouilleur Appareils Num riques NMB 003 dict e par l Industrie Canada The C Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the C European Community EC Thank you for purchasing this Canon product Before taking pictures please read these instructions carefully for a thorough understanding of how the camera operates Table of Contents These instructions are divided into five sections Introduction Basic Operations Active Operations Advanced Operations and Additional Information When first using the camera be sure to read the instructions from the Introduction 1 Introduction Handling Precautions TU EU 2 Table of Contents 4 45 meceni 4 Quick Reference eeeesss Eon 6 No
13. 8 7 gt 30 r r Personal E custom settings E SONAL p 2 29 gt 43 B 10 Nomenclature LCD Panel Single point central AF 5 Flash ON forced flash indicator amp Flash OFF suppressed flash indicator Red eye reduction indicator Slow synchro nighttime portrait indicator Manual exposure compensation Self timer indicator Battery level indicator Frame counter Film indicator Mode selection indicator 5o m Flash mode AF mode CAPTION Flash ON forced flash Date and time imprinting indicator Slow synchro p Flash OFF E nighttime portrait indicator suppressed flash indicator Caption imprinting Date and nma or Red eye reduction oo caption number indicator d CUI t Bg 1 APTION DATE Remote control 4 Self timer indicator Manual exposure Fy FA compensation 21 5 77 Frame counter Single point E 3 central AF w SE 1 Film indicator Battery level AD K N Mode selection indicator indicator Flash d Captian mode AF mode Date mode Normally only the required information is displayed ERN AUCI and Using the Strap Attaching the strap To ensure that you do not drop your camera attach the strap provided Attach the strap as shown in steps and 2 About the Projections on the Strap Buckle Move along the wa Button push projection Use this projection to press the 3
14. FF no data imprinted E 1 YILOVE YOU V E 2 DANK YOU E 3 SEASONS GREETING E 1 4 HAPPY BIRTHDAY 1 CONGRATULATIONS Imprinting Captions Selecting the Language Language Caption No Select the Switch i Language mode Press the tt button for more than 2 seconds LANGUAGE blinks mb The caption number reverts to No 1 for each language Select the language Each time the 4 button is pressed the language changes sequentially from E English to F French to D German to ES Spanish Press the tt button to make your selection Use 12 24 or 36 exposure film that bears the DX marking If you use film with other numbers of exposures it may not be possible to imprint the date or caption on the final shots To imprint a caption only set the date display to E e gt 47 and then select the caption The caption is cleared after each photo is taken To imprint the caption in successive photos press the W button for more than 2 seconds CAPTION on the DE LCD panel blinks When this occurs the caption number reverts to No 1 for each language so press the SET Pa or 1 button to select the desired caption number 3 51 Imprinting Captions i JAA French captions Spanish captions OFF E data imprinted OFF pro data imprinted F 1 T JE T AIME Y ES 1 P TE Y AMO Y F 2 T ES 2 Powe GRACIAS F 3 5 ES VOEUX ES 3 fo NAVIDAD F 4 e ANNIVERSAIRE ES 4 EIE C
15. Instruc tions Bedienu gsanleitung Instrucciones PRIMA SUPER 90 WIDE PRIMA SUPER 90 Mode d emploi E Istruzioni P Instrucdes Handling Precautions MEAS 1 This camera is not resistant to water and should not be used outdoors if it is raining or snowing If it is accidentally dropped in water contact an authorized Canon service facility Keep the camera out of salt spray and excessive humidity If used at the beach clean it thoroughly afterward with a dry cloth 2 Store the camera in a cool dry dust free place Be sure to keep the camera out of direct sunlight and away from hot spots such as the trunk or rear window shell of a car Avoid places where mothballs are used and use a desiccant in excessive humidity 3 Do not attempt to disassemble the camera yourself since there is high voltage circuitry inside 4 The battery may explode or cause burns if disassembled recharged shorted exposed to high temperatures or disposed of in a fire 5 Use a blower brush to remove dust and sand from the lens and inside the camera Do not apply any fluids to the lens or body Take the camera to an authorized Canon service facility for a more thorough cleaning if necessary 6 Film passing through X ray examinations at an airport may be exposed and ruined even when loaded in the camera Request a different method of inspection to avoid damage 7 Color reproduction may be adversely affected if the film is
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17. Select the date and time you want to set Press the 4 button to select the setting mb The selected setting changes sequentially from year to month to date to hour to minute Setting the Date and Time Set the date and time e Press the OO button to set the date Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set all the date and time settings e f you press the Ba button and none of the date settings blink date setting is complete e Each time you replace the battery the date display on El the LCD panel reverts to When this occurs set the date and time e Each time the 4 button is pressed the number increases by one If kept pressed the number increases quickly e If you press the 4 button when is blinking the seconds display is set to zero 4 e If you do not perform any operation for about 10 seconds the w indicator goes off and normal state is automatically entered In that case correctly reperform the operations from step 1 3 49 Imprinting Captions 3 50 CAPTION DATE Select Caption mode Press the MODE button until W appears above CAPTION Select a caption The caption number changes each time you press the SET 4 or Y button e Select OFF to cancel the caption When you have selected the desired caption mode press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state 33 English captions 15 DO O
18. UMPLEANOS BRAVO ES 5 FELICIDADES German captions 6 OFF go data imprinted D 1 GH LIEBE DICH Y D 2 DANKE SCH N D 3 En FROHES FEST D 4 ALLES GUTE D 5 VIELE GRUBE When you select the Switch Language mode the E caption number reverts to No 1 for each language When you select the language in step 2 press the SET ma or W button and select the desired caption number again 3 52 Troubleshooting In case of problems check the table below before taking your camera to be repaired Problem The gt blinks on the LCD panel The Em is not displayed on the LCD panel No battery is loaded The battery is installed with the wrong polarities The battery has completely run out of charge The shutter does not release The power is lurned off The battery has run out of charge The film is not loaded correctly A rewound used film has been loaded The shutter releases only after the red eye reduction lamp is lit for about 1 second Realtime Release mode has been set The camera makes a zooming sound when press the shutter button down halfway The battery has Replace the 13 run out of charge battery 13 Install the battery Reinsert the battery correctly Replace the battery Turn the power on Replace the battery Load a new film Remove the film and load a new one Hold the shutter button down until lhe
19. ash in daylight or to soften the outline of your subject Ir t n 1 um Set 4 when the camera is in Flash mode gt 34 Press the SET Paj or 83 button to display on the LCD panel a Press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state 33 Take the picture 3 37 5 Flash OFF Suppressed Flash In this mode the flash does not fire regardless of how dark conditions are when the picture is taken Use this mode for sunset shots for places where flash use is prohibited or for available light photography Set when the camera is in Flash mode gt 34 Press the SET 44 or amp 1 button to display amp on the LCD panel Press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state gt 33 e Take the picture o Because a slow shutter speed is used up to 2 seconds when the flash is set to 1 5 1 5 39 in low light conditions take care to avoid camera shake When the orange indicator blinks camera shake warning use a tripod or other means to hold the camera steady 3 35 Changing the Flash Mode 123 Flash OFF with Manual Exposure Compensation This camera is provided with an automatic exposure compensation function for backlit shots but you can also use exposure compensation at any time Set 6 1 5 or O 1 5 when the camera is in Flash mode gt 34 e Press the SET ma or 4 button to display 1 5 or 1 5 on
20. button gt 24 About the Eyesight Adjustment Knob Turn the eyesight adjustment knob until you can see the image in the viewfinder Clearly 1 Loading the Battery Applicable Battery One lithium battery CR123A DL123A Open the battery cover To open insert a coin into the slot Load the new battery 2 Align the terminals correctly and insert the battery end first mb The sam appears on the LCD panel Close the battery cover Push the cover closed until you hear a clicking sound The date display on the LCD panel changes to Set the date and time 48 B 13 2 Loading the Film Open the back cover Push the lever down 2 Load the film Position the film 3 correctly between the film guides Pull the film out to the Ea film leader position indicator Make sure that there is no slack in the film when you pull it out 3 14 El Loading the Film e The film will automatically advance to the first picture on the roll 5 Close the back cover 1 is displayed in the frame counter elf the frame counter shows a blinking 0 the film did not load correctly Load the film again Use only film that carries the DX mark The camera will automatically detect and set the film speed A film speed of ISO 400 is recommended B 15 3 Turning the Power On Slide open the lens cover e Slide the cove
21. e shot by using the self timer or remote control zz gt 44 45 3 25 N Using Red eye Reduction Function Effectively El When you use the flash to take photos of people in low light conditions their eyes sometimes glow red in the photograph This is referred to as the red eye effect and is caused by the light of the flash being reflected off the retina of the eye When the red eye reduction operates the red eye reduction lamp lights for approximately 1 second before the flash fires This causes the subject s pupils to contract minimizing the risk of red eye Take the picture from within 2 m 6 6 ft of your subiect The red eye reduction lamp has an effective range of 2 m 6 6 ft 9 Attract the subject s attention so that he or she looks at the camera Red eye reduction is not effective if the subject is not looking directly at the camera 3 26 n Shooting Against Dark Backgrounds Take the picture e Slowly press the shutter button down fully mbShutter release is delayed for about a second while the red eye reduction lamp lights e Keep the shutter button pressed down until you hear the sound of the film winding on e The effectiveness of the red eye reduction function varies from person to person e Set the lens to the wide angle position e Raise the ambient light level as much as possible 3 27 Q Shooting Portraits Use this mode when you J want
22. hanging the Flash Mode You can cause the flash to fire for every shot or suppress flash operation completely to suit the subject or location Select Flash mode 1 Press the MODE button until W appears above The flash mode changes each time you press the SET 644 or 4 button e When you have selected the desired flash mode press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state gt 33 When you turn the best shot dial the flash mode reverts to the mode designated for the selected mode function 3 34 Changing the Flash Mode EL i 3 Auto flash no red eye reduction When the flash fires automaticaily the appears when you press the shutter button halfway ae Auto flash with red eye reduction Flash ON forced flash Flash OFF suppressed flash amp 4 1 5 Flash OFF with 1 5 EV manual exposure compensation 6 1 5 Flash OFF with 1 5 EV manual exposure compensation d 5 EJ Slow synchro nighttime portrait Effective Flash Range using negative color film Film speed Wide angle Telephoto ISO 100 0 6 to 3 7 m 0 6 to 2 3 m 2 to 12 1 ft 2 to 7 5 ft ISO 200 0 6 to 5 2 m 0 6 to 3 3 m 2 to 17 1 ft 2 to 10 8 ft ISO 400 0 6 to 7 4 m 0 6 to 4 6 m 2 to 24 3 ft 2 to 15 1 ft 3 35 5 Auto Flash No Red eye Reduction Use this mode to take pictures of subjects other than people or to photograph people witho
23. id roll s Use the button push projection on the strap buckle 12 to press the 9 button on the bottom of the camera Hold the button down until the film starts to rewind o If you shoot more than the stipulated number of exposures on a roll of film the final shot may be lost during developing and processing or the date and time may not be imprinted on the final shot B 24 Ej Shooting Against Dark Backgrounds Use this mode when you are taking pictures of people against a sunset or EN nighttime background P The flash illuminates the subject and the slow shutter speed captures the background allowing you to take beautiful pictures Turn the dial to Bj Follow the steps in gt 20 to take a picture o Because the red eye reduction function operates before the picture can be taken there is a 1 second delay before the shutter releases Keep the shutter button held down until you hear the sound of the film winding on No camera shake warning is given Because of the slow shutter speeds up to 4 seconds you must use a tripod to hold the camera steady You should also ensure that the subject does not move in the mornent after the flash fires In some conditions gt 20 may give better results For this reason it is best to take the picture in both Bl and modes e You can also suppress the flash so that only the nighttime background is shot gt 38 You can also include yourself in th
24. ignal reception If this occurs move the camera away from the fluorescent light Remote control shots can be taken for the 4 minutes iri that is displayed Set the camera on a steady surface or use a tripod e The focus lock function can be used ir the same way as in normal photography gt 42 3 46 Imprinting the Date and Time IER E You can imprint the date and time the picture was taken in the lower right corner of the photograph Select the Date mode Press the MODE button until W appears above DATE Select the date and time combination The date and time combination changes each time you press the SET Ei or 4 button When you have selected um the desired date mode MN press the MODE button to return the camera to the DO 12 24 lt Year Montt Day gt normal state 33 p Take the picture e 2 Y DD Month Day Years DATE 24 ie DO Day Month Year DATE e R 45 lt Day Hour Minute gt Date time imprinted here No data imprinted The OO in the year display indicates the last two digits in the year 2000 3 47 Setting the Date and Time When you replace the battery or travel abroad use the procedure below to set or adjust the date and time settings Select Date mode Press the MODE button until Y appears above DATE Select the Date and Time Setting mode Press the WA button for more than 2 seconds
25. ing film advance and counts down during film rewinding Self timer 10 sec delayed shutter release timer with operation displayed on the LCD panel Exposure Control Range AUTO and Flash ON modes Wide angle 1 640 sec at f 14 2 to 1 50 sec at f 4 5 Teiephoto 1 350 sec at f 30 to 1 87 sec at f 9 9 Flash OFF and Slow synchro modes up to 4 sec for night mode Wide angle 1 640 sec at f 14 2 to 2 sec at f 4 5 Telephoto 1 350 sec at f 30 to 2 sec at f 9 9 Exposure Compensation Automatic exposure compensation and 1 5 step manual exposure compensation Best Shot Function Table Single detection LENS Oo EN PER SONAL Specifications LE mem ION PORC j E Film Speeds ISO 25 3200 set automatically in 1 step increments using DX codes Built in Flash Internal zoom flash fires automatically in low light and backlit conditions ISO 100 Wide angle 0 6 to 3 7 m 2 to 12 1 tt Telephoto 0 6 to 2 3 m 2 to 7 5 ft ISO 400 Wide angle 0 6 to 7 4 m 2 to 24 3 ft Telephoto 0 6 to 4 6 m 2 to 15 1 ft using color negative film Flash Recycling Time Approx 5 seconds with new battery Switch Flash Modes Set Flash mode and press the zoom button Power Supply One CR123A DL123A lithium battery Number of Shots Approx 14 rolls of 24 exposure film normal temperature with 50 flash use Dimensions W x H x D 117 x 64 x 43 mm 4 6x 25x 17 in Weight Models without captions 245 g 8 6 oz excluding battery
26. left in the camera for a long time Always develop exposed film promptly Convention The following convention is used in these instructions ab Wamings you should observe when using the camera Additional information on using the camera gt BB is shorthand for See page I 3 Handling Precautions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by
27. menclature eee t 8 Attaching and Using the Strap BR TEE 2 About the Eyesight Adjustment Knob 12 2 Basic Operations 1 Loading the Battery n E A 25 19 Eillioadingihe FIM e rer e 14 3 Turning the Power On eee 16 4 Checking the Battery Power 17 5 Holding the Camera TUER S 18 5 Using the Zoom mortel EE 19 El Taking Pictures in Auto Flash Mode 20 AiAF Smart AF Function 21 y Green Orange Indicators e 22 Taking Pictures through a Window 22 Close up Photography 28 B Removing the Film 24 3 A Active Operations Ej Shooting Against Dark Backgrounds 25 Using Red eye Reduction Function Ze letra poc 26 Shooting Ponal ieena 28 S Shooting OOO os ere cee eet 29 EW Shooting in Real Time l CU SPOT Shooting Very d Or r Very D Dark 3 Subjects sanus aad 4 i Advanced vectors Setting the Function iia 32 Changing the Flash Mode 34 i e Flash No Red eye Reduction 36 Auto Flash with Red eye Reduction 37 2 EO ON Forced Flash iaa 37 amp Flash OFF Suppressed Flash ue SO 6 1 56 1 5 Flash OFF with Manual Exposure Compensation 39 EI Slow synchro sessi 40 CJ Using Single Point Central Focusing 41 Using Focus LOC iua ia caras erre 42 sx Shooting with Customized Mode F
28. ng area and is the latest mechanism for accurate focus adjustment This mechanism was developed based on the analysis of several thousand photographs and on Canon s unique expertise The camera focuses on the subject even if it is not in the center of the viewfinder or if there is an obstruction in front of it The camera will also focus accurately on two subjects positioned side by side and not on the background between them 3 21 B 22 Green Orange Indicators When you press the shutter button down halfway the indicators light or blink to show whether the camera is ready to shoot Green indicator Lit Camera ready to shoot subject in focus Blinking Proximity warning Orange indicator pam ALTE e dit mnt Lit Flash fully charged Blinking Camera shake warning in amp mode When the proximity warning appears move away from the subject until the indicator stops blinking and press the shutter button again The green indicator may light even at distances of 30 cm 1 ft Take care not to get too close to the subject When the camera shake warning appears use a tripod or other camera mount e Taking Pictures through a Window gt Mf you are taking a picture through a window set the Subject 9 Window camera at an appropriate s angle with a camera to window distance of about o eC P morh Camera If you are too far away frorr the window the camera rriay focus on
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30. press the shutter button halfway When the subject is in focus the green indicator lights Keep the shutter button pressed halfway down Compose the shot and take the picture Compose the shot Press the shutter button down fully Press the button down slowly and gently gt The photograph is taken Take care that the distance from the camera to the subject does not change If the distance does change lock the focus again When you are shooting in remote control mode E gt 45 the focus remains locked for approxirnately 4 minutes after you lock the focus in step 1 even if you release the shutter button This gives you time to set the focus beforehand compose the shot and then take the picture B 42 PER Shooting with Customized Mode Functions E This mode allows you to combine flash modes and AF modes freely to set and store your own custom mode Set the dial to a and set the Flash and AF modes See p 34 and p 41 for details on the functions that can be set and how to set them AiAF with three point metering single point central AF 41 Seven flash modes 34 When you turn the dial the functions you specified in step 1 are stored in memory Subsequently you can take pictures using those functions simply by setting the dial to coma 1 43 X Using the Self timer The self timer function allows you to take a picture when you are some distance f
31. r open until you hear a clicking sound gt The lens and the flash is set mb The lens is initially set to the wide angle position When you close the lens cover the lens and flash retract and the camera turns off Do not press on the lens or the flash e Pushing the flash unit in when you take a picture sets the flash mode to OFF Take care not to inadvertently push the flash in e If the lens is not set for shooting check to see if the battery is loaded correctly gt 13 E When you switch the camera off the display on the LCD panel does not disappear 3 16 4 Checking the Battery Power E Check that the Em icon appears on the LCD panel when you switch the camera on Ea on The battery is fully charged gt on Prepare new battery E blinking Fit the new battery gt 13 new battery will generally provide enough charge to shoot approx 14 rolls of 24 exposure film based on Canon s Standard Test Method at normal temperatures and with 50 flash use At low temperatures 10 C 14 F the battery life is approximately one third of the normal figure e if you are travelling or plan to take a lot of pictures m take a supply of spare batteries The correct batteries may be difficult to obtain at your destination When you take consecutive shots using the flash the battery power may drop off temporarily and prevent the LCD panel from displaying information correctly If this occurs
32. rom the camera 3 44 Set the camera to self timer mode Press the Y button Y appears on the LCD panel e f you then press the Y button again Y disappears and self timer mode is cancelled Compose the picture and press the shutter button The red eye reduction lamp blinks once a second and a countdown of the number of seconds remaining before the photo is taken is displayed on the LCD panel The shutter is released approximately 10 seconds later To cancel the self timer press the Y button Do not stand directly in front of the camera when you press the shutter button as this will result in the picture being out of focus Approximately 2 seconds before the shutter is released the lamp begins to flash more rapidly If the flash and the red eye reduction function are used the lamp stays lit for the last 2 seconds Self timer shots can be taken for the 4 minutes that Y is displayed Set the camera on a steady surface or use a tripod The focus lock function can be used in the same way as in normal photography gt 42 Remote Control Photography You can use the remote control to release the shutter from up to 5 m 16 4 ft in front of the camera Remote Control RC 5 Transmitter button Battery holder E EN y gt Transmitter Battery holder release button Set the camera to 1 remote control mode Press the Yi button Vi appears on the LCD panel
33. shutier releases Change the flash mode Set the dial to a setting other than 3 53 The photographs are blurred H s displayed on the LCD panel The flash does not fire 3 54 The AF emitter sensor was obscured when the shutter was released In mode you were standing directly in front of the camera when you pressed the shutter button The camera moved when you pressed the shutter button camera shake The AF emitter sensor or ens is dirty The self diagnosis function detected an error The flash is pushed back into the camera Ensure that the AF emitter sensor is not obscured by your hair fingers eic Make sure that you do not stand directly in front of the camera when pressing the shutter button Press the shutter button slowly and gently Wipe them clean e Remove the battery from the camera When the H disappears from the LCD panel load the battery again Ensure that you do not press on the flash Questions and Answers El Q1 Can slide reversal film be used A1 Yes it can The following film speed slide films attached with a DX code can be used ISO 25 50 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Q2 Whatis the film speed ISO number A2 The SO number indicates the film s sensitivity to light in numerical terms The higher the number the more sensitive the film is to light Film with an ISO number
34. switch the camera off and wait a few minutes before switching it back on again 7 5 Holding the Camera To ensure a clear sharp picture hold the camera firmly so that it does not move when you take a picture Hold the camera with both hands and brace your elbows lightly against your body Rest the camera against your forehead look through the viewfinder and then slowly and gently press the shutter button When you hold the camera take care to keep your hair your fingers and the strap away from the lens AF emitter sensor light metering sensor and flash Dust or soiling on the AF h emitter sensor causes focusing difficulties Wipe soiled areas clean before taking pictures e Hold the camera still until you hear the sound of the film winding on indicating that the camera has finished taking the picture Light metering sensor Flas 6 Using the Zoom E You can use the il or O button to change the size of your subject X Wide angle 49 Telephoto 28 mm 90 mm Use this setting for large Use this setting for shots scale images such as where you want to zoom in scenery and group photos on your subject such as portraits Press the or 43 button Pressing 1 zooms in on your subject while pressing ts zooms out for a wide angle shot Q Do not touch the lens while the lens is zooming e When you switch the camera on the lens is initially E set to the wide angle
35. the glass of the window rather than the subject a gr J Taking Pictures in Auto Flash Mode Close up Photography When you are shooting at distances of 1 m 3 3 ft or less the area visible through the viewfinder does not match the area actually included in the shot The area above the close up frame markings will not be included in the photograph For pictures taken at distances of 1 m 3 3 ft or less follow the steps below using the close up frame Close up frame markings Set the focus indicating the areas not Position the AF frame over photographed your subject and press the shutter button halfway Check that the green indicator lights Keep the shutter button pressed halfway down Area visible in the viewfinder Compose the shot and that is not photographed take the picture Compose the shot so that the subject is below the close up frame and then take the picture Do not change the distance from the camera to the 2 subject Area actually photographed inside dotted line 3 23 Removing the Film E The film rewinds automatically when it reaches the end The frame counter counts down as the film rewinds When the film is fully rewound the frame counter shows 0 and the blinks Check that the frame 1 counter shows 0 if the is not blinking press the 0 button Open the back cover Push the lever down and remove the film Rewinding the film in m
36. unctions 43 Using the Self timer sse 44 i Remote Control Photography ae 245 Replacing the Remote Control Battery 46 Imprinting the Date and Time Gum 47 Setting the Date and Time O Imprinting Captions e oo 50 5 i Additional Information Troubleshooting Mm Ke 53 1 Questions and Answers ssssessse 55 Specifications oooooomoias Sai a 56 2 3 Please note that these instructions are for both the model with the caption function and model without caption function Information relevant only to the model with the caption function is marked with the symbol The separately sold Remote Control RC 5 is available for use with the emm model only Quick Reference Load the battery 1 13 2 Load the film gt 14 Pull the film tip across until it reaches the La mark Then close the back cover 14 Slide open the lens 4 cover 16 Slide the cover open until you hear a clicking sound The power comes on and the lens and flash are set Quick Reference Turn the best shot dial to QUILO gt 20 Use the 44 or 4 button to select the size of your subject gt 19 Position the AF frame 7 over the subject and take the picture gt 20 gt n low light the flash fires automatically When you have finished 8 the film and it has rewound remove the film 24 Check that
37. ut using the red eye reduction lamp so that the shutter releases immediately In low light or backlit conditions the flash fires automatically when you press the shutter button Set 3 when the camera is in Flash mode 34 e Press the SET m or 49 button until only w is displayed paa Press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state 33 e LJ mb When the flash fires automatically the orange indicator lights and appears on the LCD panel when you press the shutter button down halfway Take the picture In SPOT and modes you can select whether the auto flash mode initially set when you switch the camera on is with or without red eye reduction Set the camera to the desired auto flash mode and then switch the camera OFF 3 36 AAA Changing the Flash Mode 4 Auto Flash with Red eye Reduction Use this mode to reduce the red eye effect 26 when you are taking pictures of people in low light conditions When you press the shutter button the red eye reduction lamp lights and then the flash fires Set when the camera is in Flash mode 34 e Press the SET 8 or 47 button to display gt on the LCD panel Press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state gt 33 LJ e Take the picture Flash ON Forced Flash In this mode the flash fires regardless of the light conditions when the picture is taken Use this setting for fill in fl
38. w shutter speed up to 2 seconds is used in amp Bj always use a tripod to prevent camera shake Take care also to ensure that the subject does not move immediately after the flash fires he red eye reduction function operates in this mode iri e in some conditions O mode 37 may give better results For this reason it is best to take the picture in both amp l and modes 3 40 Using Single Point Central Focusing The A and Su modes use AiAF 3 point focusing but you can also set the camera to single point central AF CJ mode This mode is useful when you are photographing a subject that is at the edge of the frame 42 or when you want to focus solely on your subject Select the AF mode 1 Press the MODE button until appears above CT Set single point central AF mode e Press the SET H or 4 button mb C appears on the LCD panel f you press the SET 4 or amp 1 button again CJ disappears from the LCD panel and AiAF 21 is set e When you have selected the desired AF mode press the MODE button to return the camera to the normal state gt 33 3 41 Using Focus Lock Lock the focus when you want the subject of your shot to be off to one side of the frame While AiAF can be used for shots of this type single point central AF is recommended gt 41 Set the focus 1 Position the AF frame over your subject and
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