User manual CANON IR 5020I BROCHURE

[. . . ] · Personal Printing Guide Read when you want to connect the camera to a printer (sold separately) and print. · Software Guide Read when you want to use the included software. · You can use the included memory card to try out your new camera and take some test shots. · Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Microsoft Word/ Word Viewer can be installed to view the Word manuals (required only for manuals for the Middle East). 2 Read This First Test Shots Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded correctly. [. . . ] AE stands for "Auto Exposure". Lock the exposure. Point the camera toward the subject and press the b button while pressing the shutter button halfway. When ¤ appears, the exposure will be set. If you release your finger from the shutter button and press another button, ¤ will disappear and the AE will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. Program Shift If you lock the exposure and turn the  dial, you can change the shutter speed and aperture value combination. 84 Shooting with the FE Lock Just as with the AE lock (p. 84), you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash. FE stands for "Flash Exposure". Raise the flash and choose h (p. Lock the exposure. Point the camera toward the subject and press the b button while pressing the shutter button halfway. The flash will fire and when ¤ appears, the flash output will be retained. If you release your finger from the shutter button and press another button, ¤ will disappear and the FE will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. 85 Shooting with Slow Synchro You can make the main subject, such as people, appear bright by having the camera provide the appropriate illumination with the flash. At the same time, you can use a slow shutter speed to brighten the background that the light from the flash cannot reach. Raise the flash. Choose . . . . After pressing the r button, press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to choose . . . , then press the m button again. will appear on the screen. Shoot. Even if the flash fires, ensure that the subject does not move until the shutter sound ends. Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image. Make the setting. Press the b button to choose the shutter speed or aperture value. Turn the  dial to set a value. The set exposure level appears on the indicator. You can check the difference against the standard exposure level. When the difference is more than ±2 stops, the set exposure level appears in orange. When you press the shutter button halfway, "­2" or "+2" appears in orange. Aperture Value Shutter Speed Standard Exposure Level Exposure Level Exposure Level Indicator · The standard exposure is calculated according to the metering method chosen (p. · If you use the zoom after making settings or change the composition, the exposure level may change. · Depending on the shutter speed or aperture value set, the monitor brightness may change. If the flash is raised and set to h, the monitor brightness will not change. · If you press the b button while holding down the shutter button halfway, the shutter speed or aperture value (whichever is not currently chosen) will automatically adjust to obtain the correct exposure (the correct exposure may not be obtained depending on the settings). 89 Correcting the Brightness and Shooting (i-Contrast) The camera can detect areas in the scene, such as faces or backgrounds, that are too bright or dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness when shooting. Also, when the overall image is lacking in contrast, the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting. Choose [i-Contrast]. Press the n button, choose the 4 tab, and then choose the [i-Contrast] menu item. @ will appear on the screen. Under some conditions, the image may appear coarse or may not be corrected properly. 110). 90 Red-Eye Correction You can automatically correct red-eye that occurs in images taken with the flash. Choose [Flash Settings]. Press the n button, choose [Flash Settings] from the 4 tab and press the m button. Adjust the setting. Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to choose [Red-Eye Corr. ] and press the qr buttons to choose [On]. [. . . ] 63 Changing Delay and Number of Shots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Face Self-Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Two Second Self-Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Sepia Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]