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Canon POWERSHOT A2300 User Manual

Canon POWERSHOT A2300
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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 POWERSHOT A2300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Digital Zoom4x
LCD Resolution230, 000 dots
Image ProcessorDIGIC 4
ISO Range100-1600
Video Recording720p HD
BatteryNB-11L Lithium-Ion
Weight125 g (including battery and memory card)
Sensor1/2.3-inch CCD
Lens5x optical zoom, 28-140mm equivalent
Display2.7-inch LCD
StorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Shutter Speed15-1/2000 sec

Summary

Camera Basics

On/Off

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

Shutter Button

How to use the shutter button for focusing and shooting.

Optical Viewfinder

Using the viewfinder to conserve battery power during shooting.

Shooting Display Options

How to change the information displayed on the screen.

FUNC. Menu

How to configure commonly used shooting functions via the FUNC. menu.

Indicator Display

Explains the meaning of the camera's indicator light colors and states.

Auto Mode

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode

Using the camera for fully automatic selection of settings.

Common, Convenient Features

Describes useful features for everyday shooting.

Image Customization Features

How to adjust image settings like resolution and color.

Helpful Shooting Features

Features that assist in taking better photos, like blink detection.

Customizing Camera Operation

How to adjust camera settings for user preference.

Other Shooting Modes

Specific Scenes

How to select shooting modes matching various scenes for optimal shots.

Applying Special Effects

How to add various visual effects to images while shooting.

Special Modes for Other Purposes

Describes specialized shooting modes for unique scenarios.

Shooting iFrame Movies

How to shoot movies in the iFrame format for editing.

P mode

Shooting in Program AE Mode (P Mode)

How to customize settings for preferred shooting style.

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

How to adjust image brightness and exposure.

Color and Continuous Shooting

How to adjust white balance and perform continuous shooting.

Shooting Range and Focusing

How to set focus for close-up or distant subjects.

Flash

How to change flash modes and use flash features.

Other Settings

Miscellaneous camera settings for customization.

Playback Mode

Viewing

How to view images and movies on the camera screen.

Browsing and Filtering Images

How to navigate and find images using index or jump display.

Image Viewing Options

Options for magnifying images and changing display modes.

Protecting Images

How to protect images from accidental erasure.

Erasing Images

How to erase individual or all images from the memory card.

Rotating Images

How to change the orientation of images and deactivate auto rotation.

Editing Still Images

How to resize and correct images like brightness and red-eye.

Setting Menu

Silencing Camera Operations

How to mute camera sounds and adjust volume settings.

Formatting Memory Cards

How to prepare memory cards for use with the camera.

File Numbering

How the camera assigns file numbers and creates folders.

Date and Time

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

Display Language

How to change the language displayed on the camera screen.

Restoring Defaults

How to reset camera settings to their original factory defaults.

Accessories

Tips on Using Included Accessories

Guidance on effectively using bundled camera accessories.

Optional Accessories

Information on separately sold accessories for expanded camera use.

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common camera problems and error messages.

On-Screen Messages

Explanations and responses for various error messages.

On-Screen Information

Details about the icons and information displayed during shooting.

Functions and Menu Tables

Reference tables for functions available in different shooting modes.

Handling Precautions

Important safety and care instructions for the camera.

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