User manual CANON DIGITAL IXUS 50

[. . . ] ENGLISH Camera User Guide Please read the Read This First section (p. Please also read the Canon Digital Camera Software Starter Guide Disk and the Direct Print User Guide. Flowchart and Reference Guides This Guide Shooting with the Camera Canon Digital Camera Software Starter Guide Disk Installing the Software This Guide Connecting the Camera to a Computer This Guide Canon Digital Camera Software Starter Guide Disk Downloading Images to a Computer Direct Print User Guide Printer User Guide Using the Printer and Printing Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc. , caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e. g. , a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). [. . . ] Clip Length: 1 minute Use this mode to record fast moving subjects, such as in sports photography. Compact Since the resolution is low, this mode is convenient for sending movies as e-mail attachments or when the SD card capacity is low. · Resolution: (160 x 120) · Frame Rate: (15 frames/sec. ) · Max. Clip Length: 3 minutes You can change image colors and then shoot (p. As with the Standard mode, you can also select the resolution and frame rate* yourself and record until the SD card is full (when a super high-speed SD card is used, such as the My Colors recommended SDC-512MSH model). · Resolution: (640 x 480), (320 x 240) · Frame Rate: (30 frames/sec. ), (15 frames/sec. ) · Maximum Size: 1 GB/movie * The frame rate indicates the number of frames recorded/replayed in one second. * The recording time will vary according to the capacity of the SD card you use. See page 178 for details. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Movie). The maximum recording time (in seconds) is displayed. 81 2 In the FUNC. menu, select a movie mode. · See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. · You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily. 85). 3 Press the FUNC. /SET button. The display will return to the shooting screen and the icon of the selected movie mode will appear in the LCD monitor. 4 Press the shutter button halfway. The camera will automatically set the exposure, focus and white balance. 5 Press the shutter button fully. · Shooting and sound recording starts simultaneously. · During shooting the recording time (in seconds) and a red circle appear on the LCD monitor. 82 6 Press the shutter button fully again to stop recording. The maximum recording time may vary with the subject and shooting conditions. Just before the maximum is reached, or just before the SD card fills to capacity, the counter at the bottom right of the LCD monitor will display in red and recording will stop automatically after approximately 10 seconds. Shooting · The recording time may not display properly during shooting or filming may stop unexpectedly with the following types of SD cards. - Slow recording cards - Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer - Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly Although the recording time may not display properly during shooting, the movie will be recorded correctly on the SD card. Recording time will display properly if you format the SD card in this camera (excluding slow recording SD cards). · You are recommended to use an SD card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies (p. The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting. · Do not press buttons other than the shutter button while filming to avoid inadvertent recording of the operation sounds. · The AF and zoom settings remain fixed for subsequent frames at the values selected for the first frame. · During filming, the camera will automatically correct the exposure and white balance settings to suit the shooting conditions. Please note, however, that the sounds made by the automatic settings adjustment may also be recorded. · After a clip is shot, the indicator will blink green while the clip is being written to the SD card. [. . . ] Trademark Acknowledgments · Canon, PIXMA and SELPHY are trademarks of Canon Inc. · Macintosh, Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. , registered in the United States and/or other countries. · Microsoft® and Windows® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. · Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2005 Canon Inc. [. . . ]