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Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS User Manual

Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Effective Pixels16.0 Megapixels
Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
Optical Zoom8x
Digital Zoom4x
Image ProcessorDIGIC 4
Image StabilizationOptical
ISO Range100-1600
LCD Screen Resolution230, 000 dots
Maximum Image Resolution4608 x 3456
Video Resolution1280 x 720
Video Frame Rate25 fps
Built-in FlashYes
Memory Card TypeSD/SDHC/SDXC
LCD Screen Size2.7 inch
LCD Screen TypeTFT Color
Battery TypeNB-11L Lithium-Ion
Weight135 g (including battery)
Dimensions93.1 x 56.8 x 20.6 mm (3.7 x 2.2 x 0.81 in.)

Summary

Package Contents

Preliminary Notes and Legal Information

Part Names and Conventions in This Guide

Charging the Battery

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card

Setting the Date and Time

Trying the Camera Out

Shooting (Smart Auto)

Automatic selection of optimal settings for specific scenes based on subject and conditions.

Shutter Button

MENU Menu

Shooting (Smart Auto)

Enter [AUTO] mode

Set the mode switch to [AUTO] and aim the camera at the subject.

Common, Convenient Features

Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom)

Use digital zoom for up to about 32x enlargement when optical zoom is insufficient.

Customizing Camera Operation

Deactivating the AF Assist Beam

Deactivate the lamp that helps focus in low-light conditions.

Applying Special Effects

Shoot in vivid colors (Super Vivid)

Shots in rich, vivid colors.

Posterized shots (Poster Effect)

Shots that resemble an old poster or illustration.

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Adjust standard exposure set by camera in 1/3-stop increments, range -2 to +2.

Flash

Activating Flash

Configure the setting to have the flash fire for each shot.

Shooting with Slow Synchro

Flash fires to brighten main subject while using slow shutter speed.

Protecting Images

Using the Menu

Access the setting screen to choose [Protect] on the [Playback] tab.

Editing Still Images

Resizing Images

Save a copy of images at a lower resolution.

What You Can Do With Wi-Fi

Connecting to a Smartphone

Send images to smartphones with Wi-Fi functions.

Connecting to Another Camera

Send images between Canon-brand compact digital cameras.

Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions

Security Precautions

Connecting to a Smartphone

Installing CameraWindow on a Smartphone

Install the free dedicated application, CameraWindow, on your smartphone.

Connecting to a Computer

Preparing to Register a Computer

Prepare to register a computer by checking environment and installing software.

Formatting Memory Cards

Low-Level Formatting

Printing Images

Easy Print

Easily print shots by connecting camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer.

Troubleshooting

Power

Troubleshoot common power-related issues like no response or battery depletion.

The lens is not retracted

Troubleshoot issues related to the lens not retracting after use.

Display on a TV

Troubleshoot distorted or no display of camera images on a TV.

Shooting

Cannot shoot

Troubleshoot issues preventing the camera from shooting images.

Strange display on the screen when shooting

Address display problems that occur during shooting, like darkening or flickering.

Playback

Playback is not possible

Troubleshoot issues preventing image or movie playback.

Sound is not played during movies

Troubleshoot issues where sound is not played during movie playback.

On-Screen Messages

No memory card

Troubleshoot errors related to the memory card not being detected or inserted correctly.

Memory card locked

Troubleshoot issues when the memory card's write-protect tab is in the locked position.

Insufficient space on card

Address errors indicating insufficient free space on the memory card for shooting or editing.

Wi-Fi

Connection failed

Troubleshoot issues where the Wi-Fi connection to access points or devices fails.

Incorrect Wi-Fi encryption key/Incorrect Wi-Fi security settings

Address errors caused by incorrect Wi-Fi encryption keys or security settings.

Disconnected/Receiving failed/Sending failed

Troubleshoot Wi-Fi connection disruptions due to signal obstruction or device errors.

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