Why are subjects in flash shots too bright, highlights washed-out on my Canon IXUS 150?
If subjects in flash shots look too bright with washed-out highlights, try these solutions: * Shoot within flash range. * Set the flash mode to [!].
Why is no date stamp added to images on my Canon IXUS 150 Digital Camera?
Configure the [Date Stamp] setting. Note that date stamps are not added to images automatically, merely because you have configured the [Date/Time] setting. Date stamps are not added in shooting modes in which this setting cannot be configured.
Why are there white dots or similar image artifacts in flash shots taken with my Canon IXUS 150 Digital Camera?
This issue is caused by light from the flash reflecting off dust or airborne particles.
Why does my Canon IXUS 150 show strange display on the screen when shooting?
The screen may darken under bright light. The screen may flicker under fluorescent or LED lighting. Purplish banding may appear on the screen if you compose a shot that includes a bright light source.
Why are shooting settings or FUNC. menu settings not available on my Canon IXUS 150 Digital Camera?
Available setting items vary by shooting mode. Refer to “Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode”, “FUNC. Menu”, and “Shooting Tab Menu”.
Why is the lens not retracted on my Canon IXUS 150 Digital Camera?
Do not open the memory card/battery cover while the camera is on. Close the cover, turn the camera on, and then turn it off again.
Why is recording to the memory card slow, or continuous shooting slow on my Canon IXUS 150?
If recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous shooting is slower, use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card.
What to do if shots look too dark despite the flash firing on my Canon Digital Camera?
If your shots look too dark even when the flash fires: * Shoot within flash range. * Increase the ISO speed.
What to do if no AF frames are displayed and the camera does not focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway on my Canon IXUS 150 Digital Camera?
To display AF frames and ensure the camera focuses correctly, compose the shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before pressing the shutter button halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button halfway repeatedly.
What to do if shots are out of focus with my Canon Digital Camera?
If your shots are out of focus, try the following: 1. Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it all the way down to shoot. 2. Ensure subjects are within focusing range. 3. Set [Lamp Setting] to [On]. 4. Deactivate unneeded functions such as macro. 5. Try shooting with focus lock or AF lock.
Crucial safety guidelines and warnings to prevent injury and property damage.
Steps for setting up the camera, including attaching strap, holding, and charging.
Instructions for turning on the camera, shooting, and viewing images.
Explains basic operations like on/off, shutter button, and display options.
Guide to using Smart Auto mode for automatic scene detection and optimal settings.
Details on features like digital zoom and self-timer for easier shooting.
Using scene modes like Portrait, Low Light, Snow, and Fireworks for optimal shots.
Adding various effects to images during shooting, like vivid colors or poster effect.
Customizing settings in Program AE mode for preferred shooting style.
Adjusting image brightness using exposure compensation.
How to play back and browse images and movies on the camera screen.
Methods to protect important images from accidental erasure.
Customizing common functions like sound, volume, and hints for convenience.
Guide to formatting memory cards to prepare them for camera use.
Details on various optional accessories like battery packs, chargers, and flashes.
Solutions for common camera problems and error messages.
Explains various icons and indicators displayed on the camera screen.
General| Megapixel | 20 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Total megapixels | 20.5 MP |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.3 \ |
| Image formats supported | JPG |
| Supported aspect ratios | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Maximum image resolution | 5152 x 3864 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | 5152 x 3864\\r 3648 x 2736\\r 2048 x 1536\\r 640 x 480\\r 5152 x 2896 |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Optical zoom | 10 x |
| Combined zoom | 40 x |
| Focal length range | 4.3 - 43 mm |
| Maximum aperture number | 6.9 |
| Minimum aperture number | 3 |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 240 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 24 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Normal focusing range | 0.05 - ∞ m |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | - |
| Macro focusing range (wide) | 0.01 - 0.5 m |
| Auto Mode focusing range (tele) | 1 - ∞ m |
| Auto Mode focusing range (wide) | 0.01 - ∞ m |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| ISO sensitivity | 100, 1600, Auto |
| Light exposure modes | Auto, Manual |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 1600 |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| Light exposure control | Program AE |
| Light exposure correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/2000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 15 s |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronization |
| Flash range (tele) | 1 - 2 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.5 - 4 m |
| Flash recharging time | 10 s |
| Power source type | Battery |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 25 fps |
| Video formats supported | AVC, H.264, MOV, MPEG4 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC, PAL |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@25fps, 640x480@30fps |
| Audio formats supported | LPCM |
| Memory slots | 1 |
| Internal memory | - MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Maximum memory card size | 32 GB |
| Field of view | 100 % |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
| HDMI | No |
| Scene modes | Fireworks, Portrait, Snow |
| Image editing | Rotating |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten |
| Playback modes | Next, Normal, Previous, Rotation, Shuffle, Slideshow |
| Shooting modes | Auto, Movie, Scene |
| Camera playback | Movie, Single image, Slide show |
| Image processor | DIGIC 4+ |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 10 s |
| Camera file system | DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3 |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V |
| Battery capacity | 800 mAh |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 230 shots |
| Product color | Silver |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 23.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 95.3 mm |
| Height | 56.8 mm |
| Weight | 125 g |
| Weight (including battery) | 142 g |
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