PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 2
... NB-6L (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC10 Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Warranty "Canon Customer Solution Disk Card Support" Leaflet Using the PDF Manuals Also refer to view the PDF manuals. 2 If anything is required to the PDF...
... NB-6L (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC10 Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Warranty "Canon Customer Solution Disk Card Support" Leaflet Using the PDF Manuals Also refer to view the PDF manuals. 2 If anything is required to the PDF...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 4
... into my shots 62 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects (macro shooting 70 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital macro shooting 71 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 77 ● Add special effects when shooting (Creative Light Effect) . . ... (recording pixels) . . . . 72 ● Take pictures continuously 76 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization) . . 145 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions (High ISO Auto 58, 74 ● Maintain the focus on moving subjects (Servo...
... into my shots 62 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects (macro shooting 70 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital macro shooting 71 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 77 ● Add special effects when shooting (Creative Light Effect) . . ... (recording pixels) . . . . 72 ● Take pictures continuously 76 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization) . . 145 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions (High ISO Auto 58, 74 ● Maintain the focus on moving subjects (Servo...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 6
... the Sound Settings ..........49 Changing the Screen Brightness .....50 Returning the Camera to a Computer.34 Accessories 38 Separately Sold Accessories ...........40 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Information Displayed on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 71 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 72 Changing the Compression Ratio (... Commonly Used Functions 55 Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 56 Turning the Flash Off 59 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 60 Inserting the Date and Time 62 Using the Self-Timer 63 Using the Face Self-Timer 64 Special Effects for...
... the Sound Settings ..........49 Changing the Screen Brightness .....50 Returning the Camera to a Computer.34 Accessories 38 Separately Sold Accessories ...........40 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Information Displayed on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 71 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 72 Changing the Compression Ratio (... Commonly Used Functions 55 Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 56 Turning the Flash Off 59 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 60 Inserting the Date and Time 62 Using the Self-Timer 63 Using the Face Self-Timer 64 Special Effects for...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 34
... the included CD-ROM, overwriting your computer's capabilities. 34 Items to Prepare • Camera and computer • DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk supplied with the camera (p. 2) • Interface cable supplied with the camera (p. 2) System Requirements Windows OS Computer model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display...onto the memory card, you can use the supplied software to a computer. Transferring Images to a Computer You can also connect the camera to a Computer When watching a movie on a computer, frames may drop, it may not play back the movie smoothly with built...
... the included CD-ROM, overwriting your computer's capabilities. 34 Items to Prepare • Camera and computer • DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk supplied with the camera (p. 2) • Interface cable supplied with the camera (p. 2) System Requirements Windows OS Computer model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display...onto the memory card, you can use the supplied software to a computer. Transferring Images to a Computer You can also connect the camera to a Computer When watching a movie on a computer, frames may drop, it may not play back the movie smoothly with built...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 35
Windows Place the DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk in USB ports. Transferring Images to proceed. When the install finishes, click [Restart] or [Finish]. Install the software. Begin installation. ● Click [Easy ...
Windows Place the DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk in USB ports. Transferring Images to proceed. When the install finishes, click [Restart] or [Finish]. Install the software. Begin installation. ● Click [Easy ...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 38
Accessories Supplied with Camera Wrist Strap WS-DC10 Battery Pack NB-6L*1 (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 AV Cable AVC-DC400*1 Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk DC Coupler DR-40 Power Cord Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 *1 Also available for purchase separately. *2 See the user guide supplied with the printer for more information on the printer and interface cables. 38
Accessories Supplied with Camera Wrist Strap WS-DC10 Battery Pack NB-6L*1 (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 AV Cable AVC-DC400*1 Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk DC Coupler DR-40 Power Cord Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 *1 Also available for purchase separately. *2 See the user guide supplied with the printer for more information on the printer and interface cables. 38
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 42
... to the camera to select settings (p. 24). Auto Mode You can shoot with the best settings for the scene (p. 56) or select settings yourself to change the Shooting mode. Movie Mode For shooting movies (pp. 31, 97). 42 Components Guide HDMI Terminal (p. 116) Strap Mount (p. 13) A/V OUT (Audio/Video Output) DIGITAL Terminal...
... to the camera to select settings (p. 24). Auto Mode You can shoot with the best settings for the scene (p. 56) or select settings yourself to change the Shooting mode. Movie Mode For shooting movies (pp. 31, 97). 42 Components Guide HDMI Terminal (p. 116) Strap Mount (p. 13) A/V OUT (Audio/Video Output) DIGITAL Terminal...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 44
Overlay (p. 145) AF Frame (p. 25), Spot AE Point Frame (p. 87) Digital Zoom Magnification (pp. 60, 61) Macro (p. 70), Infinity (p. 71), AF Lock (p. 84) Red-Eye Correction (p. 91) Shooting Mode Flash Mode (pp. ...p button. Information Display 44 No Information Display Information Displayed on the Screen Shooting (Information Display) Battery Charge Indicator (p. 17) Camera Orientation* White Balance (p. 75) My Colors (p. 77) i-Contrast (p. 90) Drive Mode (p. 76) Camera Shake Warning (p. 145) Compression (Image Quality) (p. 72) Recording Pixels (p. 72) Still Images: Recordable shots (p. 19) ...
Overlay (p. 145) AF Frame (p. 25), Spot AE Point Frame (p. 87) Digital Zoom Magnification (pp. 60, 61) Macro (p. 70), Infinity (p. 71), AF Lock (p. 84) Red-Eye Correction (p. 91) Shooting Mode Flash Mode (pp. ...p button. Information Display 44 No Information Display Information Displayed on the Screen Shooting (Information Display) Battery Charge Indicator (p. 17) Camera Orientation* White Balance (p. 75) My Colors (p. 77) i-Contrast (p. 90) Drive Mode (p. 76) Camera Shake Warning (p. 145) Compression (Image Quality) (p. 72) Recording Pixels (p. 72) Still Images: Recordable shots (p. 19) ...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 61
...] and [2.0x] are 36.0 - 180 mm and 48.0 - 240 mm (35mm film equivalent). • The digital tele-converter cannot be enlarged and the zoom factor will appear on the combination of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by an equivalent of , or will cause image deterioration (the zoom factor will...
...] and [2.0x] are 36.0 - 180 mm and 48.0 - 240 mm (35mm film equivalent). • The digital tele-converter cannot be enlarged and the zoom factor will appear on the combination of camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by an equivalent of , or will cause image deterioration (the zoom factor will...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 67
4 Choosing Settings Yourself In this chapter you will learn how to use the various functions in G mode to progressively advance your shooting skills. • This chapter assumes that the mode switch is set to 4 and the camera is in G mode. • G stands for Program AE. • "Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro)" (p. 71) assumes the mode switch had been set to 4 and the R mode chosen. • Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chapter in modes other than G mode, check if the function is available in those modes (pp. 156 - 159). 67
4 Choosing Settings Yourself In this chapter you will learn how to use the various functions in G mode to progressively advance your shooting skills. • This chapter assumes that the mode switch is set to 4 and the camera is in G mode. • G stands for Program AE. • "Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro)" (p. 71) assumes the mode switch had been set to 4 and the R mode chosen. • Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chapter in modes other than G mode, check if the function is available in those modes (pp. 156 - 159). 67
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 71
...can zoom in even closer on close subjects. The digital zoom may cause images to appear coarse at the ...42). X Once set, u will appear. The possible shooting range is 3 m (9.8 ft.) and greater from the camera. Zoom Factors at which Images Deteriorate • No image deterioration (zoom factor appears white) • Image deterioration (...zoom factor appears blue) Using Î You are recommended to attach the camera to a tripod and shoot in .) from moving and blurring the image (p. 78). 71 The focusing range is approximately ...
...can zoom in even closer on close subjects. The digital zoom may cause images to appear coarse at the ...42). X Once set, u will appear. The possible shooting range is 3 m (9.8 ft.) and greater from the camera. Zoom Factors at which Images Deteriorate • No image deterioration (zoom factor appears white) • Image deterioration (...zoom factor appears blue) Using Î You are recommended to attach the camera to a tripod and shoot in .) from moving and blurring the image (p. 78). 71 The focusing range is approximately ...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 82
...button is pointed at a diagonal, or faces with a portion hidden. • The camera may mistakenly identify non-human subjects as a face. • If the camera cannot focus when you want to [Normal] when the Digital Zoom (p. 60) or Digital Tele-converter (p. 61) is effective for focusing on other faces. You can also ... then choose the [AF Frame] menu item. When the shutter button is pressed halfway, up to 9 green frames will appear on faces on which the camera focuses. • If a face is not detected or only gray frames (no white frame) appear, up to 9 green frames will appear on the...
...button is pointed at a diagonal, or faces with a portion hidden. • The camera may mistakenly identify non-human subjects as a face. • If the camera cannot focus when you want to [Normal] when the Digital Zoom (p. 60) or Digital Tele-converter (p. 61) is effective for focusing on other faces. You can also ... then choose the [AF Frame] menu item. When the shutter button is pressed halfway, up to 9 green frames will appear on faces on which the camera focuses. • If a face is not detected or only gray frames (no white frame) appear, up to 9 green frames will appear on the...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 83
... In [Fixed frame], it will appear magnified. X In [Face AiAF], the face selected as the main subject will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus. The magnified display will not appear magnified in [Face AiAF] if a face cannot be detected or is too big in relation to magnify... will appear magnified. Magnifying the Focal Point You can push the shutter button halfway to the screen. The display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 60) or Digital Tele-Converter (p. 61), Servo AF (p. 85), or when connected to choose [On]. X In [Fixed frame], the contents of the AF ...
... In [Fixed frame], it will appear magnified. X In [Face AiAF], the face selected as the main subject will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus. The magnified display will not appear magnified in [Face AiAF] if a face cannot be detected or is too big in relation to magnify... will appear magnified. Magnifying the Focal Point You can push the shutter button halfway to the screen. The display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 60) or Digital Tele-Converter (p. 61), Servo AF (p. 85), or when connected to choose [On]. X In [Fixed frame], the contents of the AF ...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 132
... screen to choose an image. ● You can print from a print list simply by connecting your camera and printer. Choose c (videos will be excluded). ● Press the m button to choose c in playback with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. You can also press the qr buttons or turn the  dial...
... screen to choose an image. ● You can print from a print list simply by connecting your camera and printer. Choose c (videos will be excluded). ● Press the m button to choose c in playback with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. You can also press the qr buttons or turn the  dial...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 134
...all print settings after printing. - • Some printers or photo developer services may appear when using a memory card with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Print Type Date File No. These settings apply to [On]. 134 Prints several reduced size images per page. ...choose [Print Settings] and press the m button. Prints the file number. - These selection methods comply with print settings set by a different camera. Removes all images chosen for printing and specify the number of the [Date] setting. X Pressing the n button accepts the settings and restores ...
...all print settings after printing. - • Some printers or photo developer services may appear when using a memory card with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Print Type Date File No. These settings apply to [On]. 134 Prints several reduced size images per page. ...choose [Print Settings] and press the m button. Prints the file number. - These selection methods comply with print settings set by a different camera. Removes all images chosen for printing and specify the number of the [Date] setting. X Pressing the n button accepts the settings and restores ...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 153
...for shooting functions or FUNC. Touch operations do not work as expected. • Since the camera uses a pressure sensitive touch panel, try touching the screen slightly harder or use the digital zoom while recording, but not the optical zoom (p. 101). Computer Cannot transfer images to "...Functions Available in the camera (pp. 22, 52). • Change the compression ratio (p. 99). • Use a memory...
...for shooting functions or FUNC. Touch operations do not work as expected. • Since the camera uses a pressure sensitive touch panel, try touching the screen slightly harder or use the digital zoom while recording, but not the optical zoom (p. 101). Computer Cannot transfer images to "...Functions Available in the camera (pp. 22, 52). • Change the compression ratio (p. 99). • Use a memory...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 163
...2-sec. Auto: 5 cm (2.0 in .) Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.) - Timer, Custom Timer i-Contrast Auto/Off 163 infinity Digital Macro: 5 - 10 cm (2.0 - 3.9 in .) - Specifications Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 12.1 million Image Sensor 1/2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of lens) . . infinity (W)/ 90 cm (3.0 ft.)... Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Creative Light Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Beach, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, ISO 3200, Digital Macro, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist, Movie Movie Mode: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap Continuous Shooting Approx. 0.8 images/sec...
...2-sec. Auto: 5 cm (2.0 in .) Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.) - Timer, Custom Timer i-Contrast Auto/Off 163 infinity Digital Macro: 5 - 10 cm (2.0 - 3.9 in .) - Specifications Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 12.1 million Image Sensor 1/2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of lens) . . infinity (W)/ 90 cm (3.0 ft.)... Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Creative Light Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Beach, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, ISO 3200, Digital Macro, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist, Movie Movie Mode: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap Continuous Shooting Approx. 0.8 images/sec...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 164
Specifications Recording Media SD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memory card File Format Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF compliant Data Type Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data: ... Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye Correction Direct Print Type PictBridge capable Interface Hi-Speed USB (Dedicated connector with unified type of digital, audio and video*) HDMI (HDMI Mini Connector) * mini-B compatible Video/Audio output (NTSC and PAL capable, mono audio) Communication Settings MTP...
Specifications Recording Media SD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memory card File Format Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF compliant Data Type Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data: ... Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye Correction Direct Print Type PictBridge capable Interface Hi-Speed USB (Dedicated connector with unified type of digital, audio and video*) HDMI (HDMI Mini Connector) * mini-B compatible Video/Audio output (NTSC and PAL capable, mono audio) Communication Settings MTP...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 166
... Date/Time Battery 21 Settings 20 World Clock 141 Date/Time J Date and Time Default Settings 51 166 Deleting J Erasing Images DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2, 34 Digital Macro 71 Digital Tele-Converter 61 Digital Zoom 60 Display Language 21 Display Overlay 145 Double Tap 14 DPOF 132, 134 Drag 14 E Editing i-Contrast 130 My Colors...
... Date/Time Battery 21 Settings 20 World Clock 141 Date/Time J Date and Time Default Settings 51 166 Deleting J Erasing Images DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2, 34 Digital Macro 71 Digital Tele-Converter 61 Digital Zoom 60 Display Language 21 Display Overlay 145 Double Tap 14 DPOF 132, 134 Drag 14 E Editing i-Contrast 130 My Colors...
PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide
Page 168
... 85 Shooting Date and Time J Date and Time Shooting Using a TV 79 Shutter Button 23 Slideshow 109 Slow Synchro J Flash Snow (Scene Mode 58 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ...... 2, 34 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer ...... 34 Sound Settings Mute 49 Stitch Assist (Scene Mode 96 Strap 2, 13, 15 Sunset (Scene Mode...
... 85 Shooting Date and Time J Date and Time Shooting Using a TV 79 Shutter Button 23 Slideshow 109 Slow Synchro J Flash Snow (Scene Mode 58 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ...... 2, 34 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer ...... 34 Sound Settings Mute 49 Stitch Assist (Scene Mode 96 Strap 2, 13, 15 Sunset (Scene Mode...