Why is continuous shooting so slow on my Canon Digital Camera?
If the continuous shooting speed on your Canon Digital Camera slows down, it could be due to a drop in the memory card’s performance. To improve this, low level format the memory card in the camera after saving all images to your computer.
What to do if my Canon PowerShot A590 IS will not record?
If your Canon Digital Camera isn't recording, check if it's in playback mode or connected to a computer/printer; if so, switch to shooting mode. Ensure the flash is fully charged, indicated by the orange light. Verify that the memory card isn't full; if it is, insert a new one or transfer images to a computer to free up space. Also, confirm the memory card is correctly formatted. If problems persist, the memory card's logic circuits may be damaged, so contact Canon Customer Support. Finally, make sure the SD memory card isn't write-protected by sliding the write protect tab upward.
Why are my Canon PowerShot A590 IS pictures blurry?
If your Canon Digital Camera images are blurred or out of focus, it could be due to camera movement when pressing the shutter button. Also, ensure that the AF-assist Beam is set to [On] for better focusing in dark places. Make sure your subject is within the correct focal range and that the camera isn't set to an unintended function like macro. If the subject is hard to focus on, use the focus lock or manual focus feature.
Why is my Canon Digital Camera LCD screen blank?
If nothing is displaying on your Canon Digital Camera's LCD monitor, first check if the LCD monitor is set not to display and press the DISP. button to turn it on. Also, if [Power Saving] is set to [Display Off], press any button other than the ON/OFF button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on.
Why do my Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera batteries drain so fast?
If your Canon Digital Camera batteries are draining quickly, consider these factors. Ensure the battery is being used to its full capacity (refer to the Battery section for details). Verify you're using the correct type of batteries, specifically unused AA-size alkaline or Canon AA-size NiMH batteries. Low ambient temperatures can also reduce battery capacity, so warm the batteries before use if shooting in cold conditions. Lastly, clean the battery terminals with a dry cloth and reload the batteries to ensure good contact.
How to brighten dark images on my Canon Digital Camera?
If subjects in your Canon Digital Camera images appear too dark, it might be due to insufficient light. Try setting the built-in flash to (Flash on). If the surroundings are too bright, causing underexposure, adjust the exposure compensation to a positive (+) setting or use the spot metering function. Also, ensure the subject is within the flash's effective range; if not, move closer or increase the ISO speed.
Why can't I zoom on my Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera?
If the zoom function isn't working on your Canon Digital Camera, it could be because you're trying to use the zoom lever while shooting in movie mode. Operate the zoom before you start shooting in movie mode. Note that digital zoom is available while shooting, but only in Standard movie mode.
What to do if the lens on my Canon Digital Camera won't retract?
If the lens on your Canon Digital Camera will not retract, it might be because the memory card slot or battery cover was opened while the power was on. Try closing the memory card slot or battery cover, then turn the power on and back off.
Why does my Canon Digital Camera take so long to save pictures?
If recording images to the memory card in your Canon Digital Camera takes a long time, it might be because the memory card was formatted in another device. Try using a memory card formatted in your camera.
Why do my Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera photos have so much noise?
If your Canon Digital Camera images contain noise, it may be because the ISO speed is too high. Higher ISO speeds and the (High ISO Auto) setting can increase image noise. For better image quality, use the lowest possible ISO speed.
General| Megapixel | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.5 \ |
| Maximum image resolution | 3264 x 2448 pixels |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Combined zoom | 16 x |
| Focal length range | 5.8 - 23.2 mm |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Camera shutter speed | 15 - 1/2000 s |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 2000 SP4 / XP SP2 / Vista Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4 |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 35 - 140 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.05 m |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
| ISO sensitivity | 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto |
| Flash modes | auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction |
| Flash range (tele) | 0.30 - 2.2 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.30 - 3.5 m |
| Internal memory | 32 MB |
| Compatible memory cards | mmc, sd |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30 fps |
| Video formats supported | avi |
| Maximum video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 2.5 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 115000 pixels |
| Product color | Black |
| Scene modes | beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, Landscape (scenery) |
| Photo effects | black&white, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid |
| White balance | auto, Cloudy, daylight, Fluorescent, manual, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | Slide show |
| Battery type | 2x AA / NiMH (NB4-300) |
| Bundled software | ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch TWAIN (2000) |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Viewfinder type | Optical |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 40.8 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 94.3 mm |
| Height | 64.7 mm |
| Weight | 175 g |
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