User manual CANON MAAK MEER DAN EEN FOTO. MAAK EEN VERHAAL. DSC 2H2010 BROCHURE

[. . . ] The camera is highly responsive to any shooting situation at anytime, provides many features for demanding shoots, and expands shooting possibilities with system accessories. Take a Few Test Shots to Familiarize Yourself with the Camera With a digital camera, you can immediately view the image you have captured. While reading this manual, take a few test shots and see how they come out. You can then better understand the camera. To avoid botched pictures and accidents, read the Safety Warnings (p. 219, 220) and Handling Precautions (p. 12, 13). Testing the Camera Before Using and Liability After shooting, playback and check whether the image has been properly recorded. [. . . ] The sound recording level will be adjusted automatically. Display and Operating the Camera The shutter speed and aperture displayed in the Live View screen when the shutter button is pressed halfway are for shooting still photos. If you take still photos during movie shooting while drive mode is set to <Q> or <k>, <u> (single shooting) will take effect automatically. You can use Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 (sold separately, p. 102) to start and stop the movie shooting. With RC-1, set the timing switch to <2> (2-sec. If the switch is set to <o> (immediate shooting), still photo shooting will take effect. If the movie shooting is not possible due to the insufficient remaining capacity of the card. movie recording size and movie shooting remaining time (p. 112) will be displayed in red. Live View Shooting Cautions for Stills and Movies Notes About the Live View Image Under low light or bright light conditions, the Live View image might not reflect the brightness of the captured image. However, for movies, the movie image displayed will be recorded in almost the same way you see it on the LCD monitor. If the light source within the image changes, the screen might flicker. If this happens, stop and resume the Live View shooting under the actual light source to be used. If you point the camera in a different direction, it might throw off the Live View image's correct brightness momentarily. To playback images starting with the first captured image, turn the dial clockwise. Press the <B> button to change the display format. Histogram display image playback. 3 Exit the the <x> button to exit the Press image playback and return the camera to shooting ready. 128 x Image Playback B Shooting Information Display Protect Exposure compensation amount Flash exposure compensation amount Aperture Shutter speed/ Recording time Metering mode Shooting mode/ Movie Color temperature if <P> is set Image-recording quality/Movierecording size Playback number/ Total images recorded AF Microadjustment Folder number - File number Card Histogram (Brightness/RGB) Picture Style and settings ISO speed Highlight tone priority White balance * When you shoot in the RAW+JPEG mode, the JPEG image file size will be displayed. About the Highlight Alert When the [4 Highlight alert] menu is set to [Enable], overexposed highlight areas will blink. To obtain more image detail in the overexposed areas, set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again. About the AF Point Display When the [4 AF point disp. ] menu is set to [Enable], the AF point which achieved focus will be displayed in red. If automatic AF point selection was used, multiple AF points might be displayed in red. C Y P O File size White balance correction Color space Date and time Original decision (image verification) data appended 129 x Image Playback About the Histogram The brightness histogram display shows the exposure level distribution and overall brightness. The RGB histogram display is for checking the color saturation and gradation. The display can be switched with the [4 Histogram] menu. [Brightness] Display Sample Histograms This histogram is a graph showing the distribution of the image's brightness level. The horizontal axis indicates the brightness level Dark image (darker on the left and brighter on the right), while the vertical axis indicates how many pixels exist for each brightness level. The more pixels there are toward the left, the darker the Normal brightness image. [. . . ] 158 WB White balance White balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65, 191 Bracketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Custom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]