Canon Camera Powershot G16 User Manual
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161 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Flash Units High-Power Flash HF-DC2zzExternal flash for illuminating subjects that are out of range of the built-in flash. High-Power Flash HF-DC1 can also be used. Speedlite 600EX-RT, 600EX, 580EX II, 430EX II, 320EX, 270EX IIzzShoe-mounted flash unit that enables many styles of flash photography. Speedlite 580EX, 430EX, 270EX, and 220EX are also supported. Speedlite Bracket SB-E2zzPrevents unnatural shadows next to subjects during vertical shooting. Includes Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3. Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2zzEnables wireless control of slave Speedlite flash units (except Speedlite 220EX/270EX). Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX zzExternal macro flash unit that enables many styles of macro flash photography. Requires Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58L, Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3, and Bracket BKT-DC1 (all sold separately) for attachment to the camera. Requires Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58L (sold separately) for attachment to the camera. Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3zzUsed to attach a Macro Twin Lite flash to the camera. Bracket BKT-DC1zzUsed to attach a Macro Twin Lite flash to the camera.
162 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Other Accessories Soft Case SC-DC85zzProtects the camera from dust and scratches. Handle with care to prevent leather discoloration. Waterproof Case WP-DC52zzFor underwater photography at depths of up to 40 meters (130 ft.). Also useful for shooting in the rain, at the beach, or on ski slopes. Interface Cable IFC-400PCUzzFor connecting the camera to a computer or printer. Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400STzzConnect the camera to a TV to enjoy playback on the larger TV screen. HDMI Cable HTC-100zzFor connecting the camera to an HDMI input of a high-definition TV. Tele-Converter TC-DC58EzzOptional lens attached to the camera to increase the focal length by a factor of approximately 1.4x. Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58LzzAdapter required to attach the Tele- converter or Macro Ring Lite/Macro Twin Lite flash to the camera. Remote Switch RS-60E3zzEnables remote shutter button operation (pressing the button halfway or all the way down). Filter Adapter FA-DC58DzzAdapter required when mounting a 58 mm filter. Canon Lens Filter (58 mm dia.)zzProtects the lens and enables a variety of shooting effects. Printers Canon-Brand PictBridge- Compatible Printers zzPrinting images without a computer is possible by connecting the camera to a Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printer. For details, visit your nearest Canon retailer.
163 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Using Optional Accessories Still ImagesMovies Playback on a TV By connecting the camera to a TV, you can view your shots on the larger screen of the TV. For details on connection or how to switch inputs, refer to the TV manual. • Some information may not be displayed on the TV (= 192). Still ImagesMovies Playback on a High-Definition TVConnecting the camera to an HDTV with the HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) enables you to view your shots on the larger screen of the \ TV. Movies shot at a resolution of [ ], [], or [] can be viewed in high definition. 1 Make sure the camera and TV are off. 2 Connect the camera to the TV. zzOn the TV, insert the cable plug fully into the HDMI input as shown. zzOn the camera, open the terminal cover and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal. 3 Turn the TV on and switch to video input. zzSwitch the TV input to the video input you connected the cable to in step 2. 4 Turn the camera on. zzPress the button to turn the camera on. zzImages from the camera are now displayed on the TV. (Nothing is displayed on the camera screen.) zzWhen finished, turn off the camera and TV before disconnecting the cable. • Camera operating sounds are not played while the camera is connected to \ an HDTV.
164 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Controlling the Camera with a TV RemoteConnecting the camera to an HDMI CEC-compatible TV enables playback (including slideshow playback) using the TV remote control. Depending on the TV, you may need to adjust some TV settings. For details, refer to the TV manual. 1 Configure the setting. zzPress the button, choose [Ctrl via HDMI] on the [3] tab, and then choose [Enable] ( = 25). 2 Connect the camera to the TV. zzFollow steps 1 – 2 in “Playback on a High-Definition TV” (= 163) to connect the camera to the TV. 3 Display images. zzTurn on the TV. On the camera, press the button. zzImages from the camera are now displayed on the TV. (Nothing is displayed on the camera screen.) 4 Control the camera with the TV remote. zzPress the buttons on the remote to browse images. zzTo display the camera control panel, press the OK/Select button. Select control panel options by pressing the buttons to choose an option, and then pressing the OK/Select button again. Camera Control Panel Options Shown on the TV Return Closes the menu. Group Playback Displays sets of images, either from continuous shooting (= 76) in [G], [M], [B], or [D] mode (= 67, 92, or 93) or individual still images saved as source data in [ ] mode (= 63). (Only displayed when a grouped image is selected.) Play Movie Starts movie playback. (Only displayed when a movie is selected.) .SlideshowStarts slideshow playback. To switch images during playback, press the buttons on the remote control. Index Playback Displays multiple images in an index. lChange Display Switches display modes ( = 103). • Pressing buttons, such as the button, on the camera will switch control to the camera itself, which will prevent remote control until yo\ u return to single-image display. • The camera may not always respond correctly even if the remote is for an\ HDMI CEC-compatible TV.
165 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Playback on a Standard-Definition TVConnecting the camera to a TV with the Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST (sold separately) enables you to view your shots on the larger screen \ of the TV as you control the camera. 1 Make sure the camera and TV are off. 2 Connect the camera to the TV. zzOn the TV, insert the cable plugs fully into the video inputs as shown. zzOn the camera, open the terminal cover and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal. 3 Display images. zzFollow steps 3 – 4 in “Playback on a High-Definition TV” (= 163) to display images. Red Red White Yellow Yellow White • Correct display is not possible unless the camera video output format (NTSC or PAL) matches the TV format. To change the video output format, press the button and choose [Video System] on the [3] tab. • When the camera and TV are connected, you can also shoot while previewing shots on the larger screen of the TV. To shoot, follow the same steps as when using the camera screen. However, AF-Point Zoom (= 47), MF-Point Zoom (= 79), MF Peaking (= 79) and Night Display ( = 90) are not available. Still ImagesMovies Powering the Camera with Household Power Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC80 (sold separately) eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery level. 1 Make sure the camera is off. 2 Connect the adapter to the coupler. zzInsert the adapter plug fully into the coupler. 3 Insert the coupler. zzFollow step 2 in “Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card” ( = 13) to open the cover, and then insert the coupler as shown until it locks into place.
166 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode zzLower the cover (), keeping the coupler cable in the coupler cable port (). zzSlide the cover () until it clicks into place. 4 Connect the power cord. zzInsert one end of the power cord into the compact power adapter, and then plug the other end into a power outlet. zzTurn the camera on and use it as desired. zzWhen finished, turn the camera off and unplug the power cord from the outlet. • Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while the camera is still on. This may erase your shots or damage the camera. • Do not attach the adapter or adapter cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the product. Coupler Cable Port Still ImagesMovies Using a Tele-Converter (Sold Separately) Attaching Tele-converter TC-DC58E and Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58L (both sold separately) enables you to use a focal length of 1.4x. 1 Remove the ring. zzMake sure the camera is off. zzHold down the ring release button () and turn the ring in the direction of the arrow ( ). zzAlign the ○ mark on the ring with the ● mark on the camera, and then lift the ring off. 2 Attach the conversion lens adapter. zzAlign the ○ mark on the conversion lens adapter with the ● mark on the camera, and then turn the adapter in the direction of the arrows until it locks. zzTo remove the adapter, hold down the ring release button and turn the adapter in the opposite direction.
167 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode 3 Attach the tele-converter lens. zzTurn the lens in the direction of the arrow to attach it securely to the camera. 4 Specify the converter in the camera settings. zzTurn the camera on. zzPress the button and choose [Converter] on the [4] tab. Press the buttons to choose [TC-DC58E]. zzThere is no need to adjust the converter setting when [IS Mode] is set to [Off]. zzAfter removing the converter, always return the converter setting to [None]. • Vignetting may occur (especially in the lower right) when the built-in \ flash is used. • Set the camera to maximum telephoto when using the tele- converter. At other zoom positions, vignetting may occur. • Use the LCD monitor to compose shots. The view through the viewfinder may be partially obstructed by vignetting. • Before use, remove all dust or debris from the conversion lens with a lens blower brush. Still ImagesMovies Using a Lens Hood Attaching the lens hood included with Tele-converter TC-DC58E (sold separately) can reduce the effect of extraneous light outside the angle of view when shooting backlit subjects, or when the camera is aimed toward \ a bright light source. zzFit the lens hood over the tele-converter as shown and attach it securely. zzWhen the lens hood will not be used, attach it inverted. • Vignetting may occur if you use the built-in flash when the lens hood is attached. Still ImagesMovies Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately) Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to shoot with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need Filter Adapter FA-DC58D (sold separately). 1 Remove the ring. zzFollow step 1 in “Using a Tele-Converter (Sold Separately)” ( = 166) to remove the ring.
168 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode 2 Attach the filter adapter. zzAlign the ○ mark on the filter adapter with the ● mark on the camera, and then turn the adapter in the direction of the arrows until it locks in place. zzTo remove the adapter, turn off the camera, hold down the ring release button, and turn the adapter in the opposite direction. 3 Attach a filter. zzAttach the filter to the camera in the direction of the arrow. • We recommend the use of genuine Canon filters (58 mm dia.). • When not using auto focus to shoot, set the manual focus option [Safety MF] to [On]. • If you use the built-in flash with the filter adapter attached, portions of the image may appear darker. • When using the filter adapter, be sure to use only one filter at a time. Attaching multiple filters, or accessories such as a heavy lens, may cause the attachments to fall off and become damaged. • Do not grip the filter adapter tightly. • Remove the filter adapter when not using a filter. • The filter adapter and a lens hood cannot be attached to the camera at the same time. Still Images Using a Remote Switch (Sold Separately) An optional Remote Switch RS-60E3 can be used to avoid camera shake that may otherwise occur when pressing the shutter button directly. This optional accessory is convenient when shooting at slow shutter speeds. 1 Connect the remote switch. zzMake sure the camera is off. zzOpen the terminal cover and insert the remote switch plug. 2 Shoot. zzTo shoot, press the release button on the remote switch. • Bulb photography (long exposures) is not supported.
169 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Using an External Flash (Sold Separately) More sophisticated flash photography is possible with an optional Speedlite EX series flash. For movie shooting using an LED light, the optional Speedlite 320EX flash is available. • This camera does not support some Speedlite EX series functions. • Wireless operation of the Speedlite 600EX-RT is not supported. • Non-EX series Canon flash units may not fire correctly or may not fire at all, in some cases. • Use of non-Canon flash units (especially high-voltage flash units) or flash accessories may prevent normal camera operation and may damage the camera. • Also refer to the Speedlite EX series manual for additional information.\ Still ImagesMovies Speedlite EX SeriesThese optional flash units can provide bright lighting and meet a variety of flash photography needs. 1 Attach the flash. zzMake sure the camera is off, and then attach the flash unit to the hot shoe. 2 Turn the flash on, and then turn the camera on. zzA red [h] icon is now displayed. zzThe flash pilot lamp will light up when the flash is ready. 3 Choose shooting mode [G], [M], [B], or [ D]. zzFlash settings can only be configured in these modes. In other modes, the flash is adjusted and fired automatically, as needed. 4 Set the white balance to [h] (= 74). 5 Configure the external flash. zzPress the button, choose [Flash Control] on the [4] tab, and then press the button. zzOptions already set on the flash itself are displayed. zzPress the buttons or turn the dial to choose an item, and then adjust the setting by pressing the buttons. zzAvailable items vary depending on the shooting mode and the flash attached (= 172). • Settings for the built-in flash cannot be configured while a Speedlite EX series flash is attached, because that setting screen is no longer accessible. • You can also access the setting screen by pressing the < r> button for at least one second. • Flash settings in [ ] shooting mode can be configured just as they are in [G] mode. • 600EX-RT/580EX II only: [Flash Control] is not available if the external flash has been set up for stroboscopic flash. • 320EX only: Auto LED lighting is only available in low-light movie recording or in Movie mode. In this case, the [ ] icon is shown.
170 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Still ImagesMovies Using Speedlite Bracket SB-E2 (Sold Separately) zzUsing the optional Speedlite Bracket SB- E2 can help prevent unnatural shadows next to subjects during vertical shooting. Still Images Macro Ring Lite MR-14EXThis optional flash unit enables many styles of macro flash photography. Requires Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58L (sold separately) for attachment to the camera. 1 Prepare the conversion lens adapter. zzRotate the conversion lens adapter in the direction indicated by the arrow to separate the front and back sections. zzOnly the back section is used to attach the Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX or Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX. Attach to camera Back Section Front Section Attach Detach 2 Remove the ring. zzMake sure the camera is off. zzHold down the ring release button () and turn the ring in the direction of the arrow ( ). zzAlign the ○ mark on the ring with the ● mark on the camera, and then lift the ring off. 3 Attach the back section of the conversion lens adapter. zzAlign the ○ mark on the back section with the ● mark on the camera, and then turn the adapter in the direction of the arrows until it locks in place. zzTo remove the adapter, hold down the ring release button and turn the adapter in the opposite direction. 4 Attach the controller to the camera. zzAttach the control component of the macro ring lite to the hot shoe on top of the camera.