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Canon IXUS 125 HS User Manual

Canon IXUS 125 HS
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Camera User Guide
ENGLISH
• Before use, be sure to read this guide, including the
safety precautions.
• This guide will familiarize you with how to use the camera
correctly.
• Keep the guide handy for future reference.
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Canon IXUS 125 HS Specifications

General IconGeneral
SensorCMOS
Image ProcessorDIGIC 5
Aperturef/2.7-f/5.9
LCD3.0-inch TFT color LCD
BatteryNB-11L
Dimensions93.2 x 57.0 x 20.0 mm
Weight135 g (including battery and memory card)
TypeCompact Digital Camera
Image Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
Digital Zoom4x
Lens4.3-21.5mm (35mm equivalent: 24-120mm)
ISO Range100-3200
Video RecordingFull HD 1920 x 1080
Image StabilizationOptical
Shutter Speed15-1/2000 sec

Summary

Preliminary Notes and Legal Information

Contents: Basic Operations

Shoot

Instructions on how to shoot still images and movies using the camera.

View

Instructions on how to view recorded images and movies on the camera.

Safety Precautions

Initial Preparations

Charging the Battery

Instructions for charging the camera's battery before first use.

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card

How to correctly insert the battery and memory card into the camera.

Setting the Date and Time

How to set the camera's date and time for accurate image metadata.

Trying the Camera Out

Shooting (Smart Auto)

Step-by-step guide to shooting using the camera's Smart Auto mode.

Viewing

How to view images and movies after shooting them on the camera.

Erasing the Images

Instructions on how to erase unwanted images one by one from the camera.

Included Software, Manuals

Installing the Software

Step-by-step instructions for installing the camera software.

Saving Images to a Computer

Guide on how to transfer and save images from the camera to a computer.

Camera Basics

On/Off

How to turn the camera on and off, and manage power-saving features.

Shutter Button

Instructions on how to use the camera's shutter button for focusing and shooting.

Shooting Modes

Overview of the different shooting modes available on the camera.

MENU Menu

How to navigate and use the camera's main menu system.

Smart Auto Mode

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode

Step-by-step guide to shooting using the camera's automatic Smart Auto mode.

Common, Convenient Features

Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)

How to use digital zoom to enlarge distant subjects up to 20x.

Using the Self-Timer

How to use the self-timer to include yourself in group photos or timed shots.

Deactivating the Flash

Instructions on how to disable the camera's flash for shooting.

Adding the Shooting Date and Time

How to add the shooting date and time to images automatically.

Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)

How to select subjects for the camera to focus on using Tracking AF.

Using Face ID

Registering Face ID Information

How to register face information for up to 12 people using Face ID.

Checking and Editing Registered Information

How to check and edit registered Face ID information.

Changing the Name or Birthday

Instructions on how to modify registered names or birthdays.

Overwriting and Adding Face Information

How to overwrite existing face information or add new face data.

Erasing Face Information

Steps for erasing registered Face ID information.

Erasing Registered Information

How to erase registered Face ID information, excluding recorded image data.

Image Customization Features

Changing the Aspect Ratio

How to change the image aspect ratio (width to height) for different uses.

Changing Image Resolution (Size)

How to select from four levels of image resolution or size.

Customizing Camera Operation

Other Shooting Modes

Specific Scenes

How to select scene modes for optimal shots in various situations.

Applying Special Effects

Special Modes for Other Purposes

Auto Shooting After Smile Detection

How the camera automatically shoots when a smile is detected.

Using the Wink Self-Timer

How to use a wink to trigger the self-timer for automatic shooting.

Using the Face Self-Timer

How face detection triggers the self-timer for group shots.

Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)

How to shoot long exposures using adjustable shutter speeds.

High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst)

How to shoot a rapid series of shots by holding the shutter button.

Shooting Various Movies

Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies

How to shoot fast-moving subjects for later slow-motion playback.

P mode

Shooting in Program AE Mode (P Mode)

How to customize settings and shoot in the Program AE (P) mode.

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

How to adjust the camera's exposure compensation for brightness.

Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)

How to lock the exposure settings before composing the shot.

Color and Continuous Shooting

Adjusting White Balance

How to adjust white balance to make image colors look natural.

Shooting Range and Focusing

Shooting Close-ups (Macro)

How to set the camera to focus on subjects at close range (Macro mode).

Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity)

How to set the camera to focus on distant subjects (Infinity mode).

Changing the AF Frame Mode

How to change the auto focus frame mode to suit shooting conditions.

Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)

How to select subjects for the camera to automatically track and focus on.

Shooting with Servo AF

How to shoot with continuous focus tracking on moving subjects.

Shooting with the AF Lock

How to lock the focus and prevent it from changing.

Flash

Playback Mode

Viewing

How to view images and movies on the camera's LCD screen.

Checking the Focus

How to magnify and check the focus of captured images.

Browsing and Filtering Images

Searching for Images

How to search and filter images based on specific criteria.

Editing Face ID Information

Changing Names

How to change names associated with registered Face ID information.

Image Viewing Options

Protecting Images

Erasing Images

Erasing All Images

How to erase all images from the memory card at once.

Specifying All Images at Once

How to erase all images on the memory card simultaneously.

Rotating Images

Image Categories

Organizing Images by Category (My Category)

How to organize images into categories based on shooting conditions.

Editing Still Images

Resizing Images

How to save copies of images at a lower resolution.

Cropping

How to specify a portion of an image to save as a new file.

Editing Movies

Setting Menu

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions

How to configure basic camera functions for convenience.

Silencing Camera Operations

How to silence camera sounds and operating noises.

Formatting Memory Cards

How to format memory cards before first use or reformatting.

Low-Level Formatting

How to perform low-level formatting for memory card troubleshooting.

Restoring Defaults

How to restore all camera settings to their default values.

Using Optional Accessories

Playback on a TV

How to connect the camera to a TV to view shots on a larger screen.

Powering the Camera with Household Power

How to power the camera using an AC adapter kit for continuous use.

Printing Images

Easy Print

How to easily print images directly from the camera to a printer.

Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF)

How to add images to the print list for batch printing or photo services.

Using an Eye-Fi Card

Troubleshooting

Power

Troubleshooting issues related to camera power and battery.

Shooting

Troubleshooting common shooting problems like focus and display issues.

Shooting Movies

Troubleshooting issues with movie recording, like incorrect time or interruption.

Playback

Troubleshooting issues with image or movie playback.

Handling Precautions

On-Screen Messages

Lens Error

Error message indicating a problem with the camera lens.

A camera error was detected (error number)

General camera error messages and troubleshooting advice.

Functions and Menu Tables

FUNC. Menu

Table detailing FUNC. menu functions available in various shooting modes.

Shooting Menu

Table detailing shooting menu functions available in various shooting modes.

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