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Canon Powershot S70 User Manual

Canon Powershot S70
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Canon Powershot S70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel7.1 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/1.8 \
Digital zoom4.1 x
Optical zoom4 x
Focal length range5.8 - 20.7 mm
FocusTTL
Viewfinder typeOptical
Display diagonal1.8 \
Display resolution (numeric)118000 pixels
Digital SLRNo
Dimensions (WxDxH)114 x 38.8 x 56.5 mm
ISO sensitivity50, 100, 200, 400, AUTO
Shooting modesAuto, Manual, Movie
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Product colorBlack
PictBridgeYes
Compatible memory cardsCF
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth56.5 mm
Width114 mm
Height38.8 mm
Weight230 g

Summary

Read This First

Test Shots

Shoot trial images to confirm camera operation before using for important subjects.

Warning Against Copyright Infringement

Reminder about using the camera responsibly and respecting copyright laws.

Chapter 1. Preparing the Camera

Controls

Details the function and location of each button and dial on the camera for operation.

Installing Battery and CF Card

Step-by-step guide on how to correctly insert the battery and CF card for camera operation.

Formatting a CF Card

Explains the process of formatting a CF card to ensure proper camera compatibility and data management.

Basic Setup Procedures

Covers turning the camera on/off, setting date/time, and language for initial use.

Chapter 2. Shooting-The Basics

Auto Mode

How to use the Auto mode for automatic camera settings, suitable for general shooting.

Changing Image Settings

Adjusting resolution, compression, and flash modes for optimizing image quality and lighting.

Using the Flash

Explains the different flash modes and their usage guidelines for various shooting scenarios.

Chapter 3. Playback-The Basics

Viewing and Navigating Images

How to display, magnify, and browse images individually or in index view.

Chapter 4. Erasing

Erasing Images

Step-by-step process to delete single or all images from the CF card, with cautions.

Chapter 5. Useful Shooting Functions

Shooting Mode Dial Overview

Explains Image Zone modes like Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, and their specific uses.

Advanced Shooting Modes

Covers Stitch Assist, Macro Mode, Continuous Shooting, and Movie Mode for specialized photography.

Self-timer and Zoom Functions

Using the self-timer for delayed shots and digital zoom for magnification.

Chapter 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions

Menu Navigation and Settings

How to navigate menus using FUNC. and MENU buttons to adjust various camera settings.

Exposure Control

Covers Program AE, Shutter Speed, Aperture, and Exposure Compensation for controlling image brightness.

Focus and Metering Settings

Adjusting AF frame, metering modes, and focus lock for precise focusing and exposure.

Flash and Bracketing Functions

Using flash modes, bracketing, and custom settings for advanced shooting control.

Saving Custom Settings

Saving frequently used shooting modes and settings to the Custom (C) mode for quick access.

Chapter 7. Playback-Advanced Functions

Image Manipulation and Viewing

Rotating images, attaching sound memos, and viewing images in slide shows.

Protecting Images

How to protect important images from accidental erasure, preventing them from being deleted or formatted.

Chapter 8. Camera Settings

Power and Display Settings

Configuring power saving features like Auto Power Down and Display Off to conserve battery life.

Customization Options

Personalizing camera settings like startup image, sounds, themes, and auto rotate function.

Chapter 9. Additional Features

Image Transfer to Computer

Methods for transferring images from the camera or CF card to a computer for storage and management.

Computer Connection and Requirements

System requirements and procedures for connecting the camera to a PC or Mac via USB for image transfer.

Printing and TV Output

Connecting to a TV for viewing and printing images directly or via photo labs using DPOF settings.

Troubleshooting

Camera Operation Issues

Solutions for common problems like camera not operating, not recording, or focus issues.

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