User manual CANON CR-180 BROCHURE

[. . . ] 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). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis. Camera Body Temperature If your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended period. About the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques. More than 99. 99% of the pixels operate to specification. [. . . ] · Do not include moving items in the overlap. · Do not try to stitch images that include both distant and close items. These items may appear warped or doubled up in the merged image. · Make the brightness in each image consistent. The 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 two sequences in Stitch Assist mode. Left to right horizontally Right to left horizontally 1 2 Turn the mode dial to In the FUNC. . Shooting · See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 47). 3 In the (Rec. ) menu, select [Stitch Assist] and press the FUNC. /SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 47). 4 Use the or button to select a shooting direction and press the FUNC. /SET button. 87 5 Shoot the first frame in the sequence. The exposure and white balance are set and locked with the first image. 6 Compose the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first and shoot. · Use the or button to check or retake the recorded images. · Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions can be corrected when the images are stitched together. 7 8 Repeat the procedure for additional images. A sequence may contain up to 26 images. Press the MENU button after the last shot. The Stitch Assist session ends. The AE lock cannot be set if the flash 1 2 3 Press the DISP. Focus on the part of the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure setting. Press the shutter button halfway (two beeps will play) and press the button. · The exposure setting is locked. · The icon will display. 4 To Release the AE Lock Press the button. Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully. ·AE lock can also be set and released in mode (p. · The AE lock may be released by pressing the zoom lever, MENU button or button, or by changing the white balance, ISO speed, photo effect or the shooting mode, or by turning the LCD monitor off. 92 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set for a particular portion of your subject. 1 2 Press the DISP. button to set the flash Shooting 3 4 Focus on the part of the subject on which you wish to lock the flash exposure setting. Press the shutter button halfway (two beeps will play) and press the button. · The flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash exposure to the required intensity to illuminate the subject. · The icon will display. 5 To Release the FE Lock Press the button. Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully. 93 The FE lock may be released by pressing the zoom lever, MENU button or button, or by changing the white balance, ISO speed, photo effect or the shooting mode, or by turning the LCD monitor off. Switching between Metering Modes You can switch between metering modes to shoot. Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for light metering. It evaluates Evaluative complex lighting conditions, such as the position of the subject, the brightness, the direct light, and the backlighting, and adjusts the settings to the correct exposure for the main subject. Center Weighted Average Spot Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center. [. . . ] If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by 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. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. [. . . ]