Canon IXUS 80 IS User Manual

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It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects.
• Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings
• Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects
• Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the
composition
• Subjects that are moving quickly
• Subjects through glass
Shooting with the Focus Lock
Focus lock can be operated in any shooting mode.
Shooting with the AF Lock
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects
(Focus Lock, AF Lock)
Available Shooting Modes p. 220
1
Aim the camera so that an object at the same
focal distance as the main subject is centered
in the viewfinder or in the AF frame displayed
on the LCD monitor.
2
While pressing the shutter button halfway, re-
compose the shot.
3
Press the shutter button all the way to shoot
the image.
1
Turn on the LCD monitor.
2
Aim the camera so that an object at the same
focal distance as the main subject is centered
in the AF frame.
3
Press and hold the shutter button halfway and
press the / button.
• The icon will display.

Canon IXUS 80 IS Specifications

General

Model	Canon IXUS 80 IS
Sensor	1/2.5-inch CCD
Resolution	8.0 megapixels
Optical Zoom	3x
Digital Zoom	4x
Shutter Speed	15 - 1/1500 sec
White Balance	Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
Dimensions	86.8 x 54.8 x 22.0 mm
LCD Screen	2.5 inch
ISO Sensitivity	Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600
Exposure Compensation	+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
Video Recording	640 x 480 (30 fps)
Storage Type	SD/SDHC/MMC
Battery	NB-4L Lithium-Ion
Weight	125 g (including battery and memory card)
Image Stabilization	Optical Image Stabilizer
Continuous Shooting	Approx. 1.3 fps