Canon PowerShot SX600 HS User Manual
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• To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button
halfway.
• To deactivate Scroll Display, choose MENU (=
21) ► [1] tab ► [Scroll
Display] ► [Off].
• To have the most recent shot displayed when you enter Playback mode,
choose MENU ( =
21) ► [1] tab ► [Resume] ► [Last shot].
• To change the transition shown between images, access MENU ( = 21) and
choose your desired effect in [1] tab ► [Transition].
Still ImagesMovies
Switching Display Modes
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• To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button
halfway.
• To deactivate Scroll Display, choose MENU (=
21) ► [1] tab ► [Scroll
Display] ► [Off].
• To have the most recent shot displayed when you enter Playback mode,
choose MENU ( =
21) ► [1] tab ► [Resume] ► [Last shot].
• To change the transition shown between images, access MENU ( = 21) and
choose your desired effect in [1] tab ► [Transition].
Still ImagesMovies
Switching Display Modes
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• GPS information display is not available for images that lack this
information.
• [---] is shown instead of numerical values for items not available on
your smartphone or items not recorded correctly.
• UTC: Coordinated Universal Time, essentially the same as Greenwich Mean
Time
Movies
Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting
Still Images (Digest Movies)
View digest movies recorded automatically in [] mode (= 27) on a day
of still image shooting as follows.
1 Choose an image.
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• GPS information display is not available for images that lack this
information.
• [---] is shown instead of numerical values for items not available on
your smartphone or items not recorded correctly.
• UTC: Coordinated Universal Time, essentially the same as Greenwich Mean
Time
Movies
Viewing Short Movies Created When Shooting
Still Images (Digest Movies)
View digest movies recorded automatically in [] mode (= 27) on a day
of still image shooting as follows.
1 Choose an image.
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Still ImagesMovies
Finding Images Matching Specified
Conditions
Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering
image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect
(=
73) or delete (= 76) these images all at once.
PeopleDisplays images with detected faces.
Shot DateDisplays the images shot on a specific date.
Favorites
Displays images tagged as favorites ( = 79).
Still image/MovieDisplays still images, movies, or movies shot in
[] mode (= 27).
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Still ImagesMovies
Finding Images Matching Specified
Conditions
Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering
image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect
(=
73) or delete (= 76) these images all at once.
PeopleDisplays images with detected faces.
Shot DateDisplays the images shot on a specific date.
Favorites
Displays images tagged as favorites ( = 79).
Still image/MovieDisplays still images, movies, or movies shot in
[] mode (= 27).
1...")
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• When the camera has found no corresponding images for some
conditions, those conditions will not be available.
• To show or hide information, press the < p> button in step 2.
• Options for viewing the images found (in step 2) include “Navigatin\
g through
Images in an Index” (=
69), “Magnifying Images” ( = 71), and “Viewing
Slideshows” ( = 71). You can protect, erase, or print all images found or add
them to a photobook by choosing [Select All Images in Search] in “Protecting
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• When the camera has found no corresponding images for some
conditions, those conditions will not be available.
• To show or hide information, press the < p> button in step 2.
• Options for viewing the images found (in step 2) include “Navigatin\
g through
Images in an Index” (=
69), “Magnifying Images” ( = 71), and “Viewing
Slideshows” ( = 71). You can protect, erase, or print all images found or add
them to a photobook by choosing [Select All Images in Search] in “Protecting
Images” (=...")
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Image Viewing Options
Still Images
Magnifying Images
1 Magnify an image.
zzMoving the zoom lever toward will
zoom in and magnify the image. You can
magnify images up to about 10x by
continuing to hold the zoom lever.
zzTo zoom out, move the zoom lever
toward . You can return to single-
image display by continuing to hold it.
2 Move the display position and switch images as needed.
zzTo move the display position, press the
buttons.
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Image Viewing Options
Still Images
Magnifying Images
1 Magnify an image.
zzMoving the zoom lever toward will
zoom in and magnify the image. You can
magnify images up to about 10x by
continuing to hold the zoom lever.
zzTo zoom out, move the zoom lever
toward . You can return to single-
image display by continuing to hold it.
2 Move the display position and switch images as needed.
zzTo move the display position, press the
buttons.
zzWhile [] is displayed, you can switch
to [] by pressing the...")
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Changing Slideshow SettingsYou can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions
between images and the display duration of each image.
1 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the button, and then
choose [Slideshow] on the [1] tab
(=
21).
2 Configure the settings.
zzChoose a menu item to configure, and
then choose the desired option ( = 21).
zzTo start the slideshow with your settings,
choose [Start] and press the
button.
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Changing Slideshow SettingsYou can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions
between images and the display duration of each image.
1 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the button, and then
choose [Slideshow] on the [1] tab
(=
21).
2 Configure the settings.
zzChoose a menu item to configure, and
then choose the desired option ( = 21).
zzTo start the slideshow with your settings,
choose [Start] and press the
button.
zzTo return to the menu screen, press the
button....")
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• Only still images shot with this camera are played back using
Smart Shuffle.
• Smart Shuffle is not available in the following cases:
-
There are less than 50 shots taken with this camera
- An unsupported image is currently displayed
- Images are shown in filtered display ( = 69)
- During group playback ( = 70)
Still ImagesMovies
Protecting Images
Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera
(= 76).
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• Only still images shot with this camera are played back using
Smart Shuffle.
• Smart Shuffle is not available in the following cases:
-
There are less than 50 shots taken with this camera
- An unsupported image is currently displayed
- Images are shown in filtered display ( = 69)
- During group playback ( = 70)
Still ImagesMovies
Protecting Images
Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera
(= 76).
zzPress the button, and then choose
[:] in the menu (= 20)....")
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Using the Menu
1 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the button and choose
[Protect] on the [1] tab (= 21).
2 Choose a selection method.
zzChoose a menu item and an option as
desired (= 21).
zzTo return to the menu screen, press the
button.
Choosing Images Individually
1 Choose [Select].
zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu”
(= 74), choose [Select] and press the
button.
2 Choose an image.
zzPress the buttons to choose an
image, and then press the < m> button.
[
] is displayed.
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Using the Menu
1 Access the setting screen.
zzPress the button and choose
[Protect] on the [1] tab (= 21).
2 Choose a selection method.
zzChoose a menu item and an option as
desired (= 21).
zzTo return to the menu screen, press the
button.
Choosing Images Individually
1 Choose [Select].
zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu”
(= 74), choose [Select] and press the
button.
2 Choose an image.
zzPress the buttons to choose an
image, and then press the < m> button.
[
] is displayed.
zzTo...")
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3 Choose an ending image.
zzPress the button to choose [Last
image], and then press the button.
zzPress the buttons to choose an
image, and then press the button.
zzImages before the first image cannot be
selected as the last image.
4 Protect the images.
zzPress the button to choose
[Protect], and then press the
button.
Specifying All Images at Once
1 Choose [Select All Images].
zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu”
(= 74), choose [Select All Images] and
press the button.
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3 Choose an ending image.
zzPress the button to choose [Last
image], and then press the button.
zzPress the buttons to choose an
image, and then press the button.
zzImages before the first image cannot be
selected as the last image.
4 Protect the images.
zzPress the button to choose
[Protect], and then press the
button.
Specifying All Images at Once
1 Choose [Select All Images].
zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu”
(= 74), choose [Select All Images] and
press the button.
2 Protect...")
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Still ImagesMovies
Erasing Images
You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when
erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected
images (=
73) cannot be erased.
1 Choose an image to erase.
zzPress the buttons to choose an
image.
2 Erase the image.
zzPress the button, and then choose
[a] in the menu (= 20).
zzAfter [Erase?] is displayed, press the
buttons to choose [Erase], and
then press the button.
zzThe current image is now erased.
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Still ImagesMovies
Erasing Images
You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when
erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected
images (=
73) cannot be erased.
1 Choose an image to erase.
zzPress the buttons to choose an
image.
2 Erase the image.
zzPress the button, and then choose
[a] in the menu (= 20).
zzAfter [Erase?] is displayed, press the
buttons to choose [Erase], and
then press the button.
zzThe current image is now erased.
zzTo...")
71 Image Viewing Options Still Images Magnifying Images 1 Magnify an image. zzMoving the zoom lever toward will zoom in and magnify the image. You can magnify images up to about 10x by continuing to hold the zoom lever. zzTo zoom out, move the zoom lever toward . You can return to single- image display by continuing to hold it. 2 Move the display position and switch images as needed. zzTo move the display position, press the buttons. zzWhile [] is displayed, you can switch to [] by pressing the button. To switch to other images while zoomed, press the buttons. Press the button again to restore the original setting. • You can return to single-image display from magnified display by pressing the button. Approximate Position of Displayed Area Still ImagesMovies Viewing Slideshows Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each image\ is displayed for about three seconds. zzPress the button, choose [.] in the menu, and choose the desired option (= 20). zzThe slideshow will start after [Loading image] is displayed for a few seconds. zzPress the button to stop the slideshow. • The camera’s power-saving functions ( = 18) are deactivated during slideshows. • To pause or resume slideshows, press the < m> button. • You can switch to other images during playback by pressing the < q> buttons. For fast-forward or fast-rewind, hold the < q> buttons down. • In image search mode ( = 69), only images matching search conditions are played. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
72 Changing Slideshow SettingsYou can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions between images and the display duration of each image. 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, and then choose [Slideshow] on the [1] tab (= 21). 2 Configure the settings. zzChoose a menu item to configure, and then choose the desired option ( = 21). zzTo start the slideshow with your settings, choose [Start] and press the button. zzTo return to the menu screen, press the button. • [Play Time] cannot be modified when [Bubble] is chosen in [Effect]. Still Images Auto Playback of Related Images (Smart Shuffle) Based on the current image, the camera offers four images that you may wish to view. After you choose to view one of those images, the camera offers four more images. This is an enjoyable way to play back images in an unexpected order. Try this feature after you have taken many shots, in many kinds of scenes. 1 Choose Smart Shuffle. zzPress the button, and then choose [] in the menu (= 20). zzFour candidate images are displayed. 2 Choose an image. zzPress the buttons to choose the image you want to view next. zzYour chosen image is displayed in the center, surrounded by the next four candidate images. zzFor full-screen display of the center image, press the button. To restore the original display, press the button again. zzPress the button to restore single-image display. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
73 • Only still images shot with this camera are played back using Smart Shuffle. • Smart Shuffle is not available in the following cases: - There are less than 50 shots taken with this camera - An unsupported image is currently displayed - Images are shown in filtered display ( = 69) - During group playback ( = 70) Still ImagesMovies Protecting Images Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera (= 76). zzPress the button, and then choose [:] in the menu (= 20). [Protected] is displayed. zzTo cancel protection, repeat this process and choose [ :] again, and then press the button. • Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the card (= 11 7 ). • Protected images cannot be erased using the camera’s erasure function. To erase them this way, first cancel protection. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
74 Using the Menu 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button and choose [Protect] on the [1] tab (= 21). 2 Choose a selection method. zzChoose a menu item and an option as desired (= 21). zzTo return to the menu screen, press the button. Choosing Images Individually 1 Choose [Select]. zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” (= 74), choose [Select] and press the button. 2 Choose an image. zzPress the buttons to choose an image, and then press the < m> button. [ ] is displayed. zzTo cancel selection, press the < m> button again. [] is no longer displayed. zzRepeat this process to specify other images. 3 Protect the image. zzPress the button. A confirmation message is displayed. zzPress the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. • Images will not be protected if you switch to Shooting mode or turn the camera off before finishing the setup process in step 3. Selecting a Range 1 Choose [Select Range]. zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” (= 74), choose [Select Range] and press the button. 2 Choose a starting image. zzPress the button. zzPress the buttons to choose an image, and then press the < m> button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
75 3 Choose an ending image. zzPress the button to choose [Last image], and then press the button. zzPress the buttons to choose an image, and then press the button. zzImages before the first image cannot be selected as the last image. 4 Protect the images. zzPress the button to choose [Protect], and then press the button. Specifying All Images at Once 1 Choose [Select All Images]. zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” (= 74), choose [Select All Images] and press the button. 2 Protect the images. zzPress the buttons to choose [Protect], and then press the button. • To cancel protection for groups of images, choose [Unlock] in step 4 of “Selecting a Range” or in step 2 of “Specifying All Images at Once”. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
76 Still ImagesMovies Erasing Images You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images (= 73) cannot be erased. 1 Choose an image to erase. zzPress the buttons to choose an image. 2 Erase the image. zzPress the button, and then choose [a] in the menu (= 20). zzAfter [Erase?] is displayed, press the buttons to choose [Erase], and then press the button. zzThe current image is now erased. zzTo cancel erasure, press the buttons to choose [Cancel], and then press the button. Erasing Multiple Images at Once You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when erasing \ images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images (= 73) cannot be erased. Choosing a Selection Method 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, and then choose [Erase] on the [1] tab (= 21). 2 Choose a selection method. zzPress the buttons to choose a selection method, and then press the button. zzTo return to the menu screen, press the button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
77 Choosing Images Individually1 Choose [Select]. zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” (= 76), choose [Select] and press the button. 2 Choose an image. zzOnce you choose an image following step 2 in “Choosing Images Individually” (= 74), [] is displayed. zzTo cancel selection, press the < m> button again. [] is no longer displayed. zzRepeat this process to specify other images. 3 Erase the image. zzPress the button. A confirmation message is displayed. zzPress the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. Selecting a Range1 Choose [Select Range]. zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” (= 76), choose [Select Range] and press the button. 2 Choose images. zzFollow steps 2 – 3 in “Selecting a Range” (= 74 – 75) to specify images. 3 Erase the images. zzPress the button to choose [Erase], and then press the button. Specifying All Images at Once1 Choose [Select All Images]. zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection Method” (= 76), choose [Select All Images] and press the button. 2 Erase the images. zzPress the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
78 Still Images Rotating Images Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. 1 Choose [\]. zzPress the button, and then choose [\] in the menu (= 20). 2 Rotate the image. zzPress the or button, depending on the desired direction. Each time you press the button, the image is rotated 90°. Press the button to complete the setting. Using the Menu 1 Choose [Rotate]. zzPress the button and choose [Rotate] on the [1] tab (= 21). 2 Rotate the image. zzPress the buttons to choose an image. zzThe image is rotated 90° each time you press the button. zzTo return to the menu screen, press the button. • Rotation is not possible when [Auto Rotate] is set to [Off] (= 78). Deactivating Auto Rotation Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates\ images based on the current camera orientation. zzPress the button, choose [Auto Rotate] on the [1] tab, and then choose [Off] (= 21). • Images cannot be rotated ( = 78) when you set [Auto Rotate] to [Off]. Additionally, images already rotated will be displayed in the original orientation. • In Smart Shuffle (= 72) mode, even if [Auto Rotate] is set to [Off], images shot vertically will be displayed vertically, and rotated images will be displayed in the rotated orientation. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
79 Still ImagesMovies Tagging Images as Favorites You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to all of those images. • Viewing ( = 66), Viewing Slideshows ( = 71), Protecting Images (= 73), Erasing Images (= 76), Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF) (= 133), Adding Images to a Photobook ( = 135) zzPress the button, and then choose [] in the menu (= 20). zz[Tagged as Favorite] is displayed. zzTo untag the image, repeat this process and choose [] again, and then press the button. Using the Menu 1 Choose [Favorites]. zzPress the button and choose [Favorites] on the [1] tab (= 21). 2 Choose an image. zzPress the buttons to choose an image, and then press the < m> button. [ ] is displayed. zzTo untag the image, press the < m> button again. [] is no longer displayed. zzRepeat this process to choose additional images. 3 Finish the setup process. zzPress the button. A confirmation message is displayed. zzPress the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. • Images will not be tagged as favorites if you switch to Shooting mode or turn the camera off before finishing the setup process in step 3. • Favorite images will have a three-star rating () when transferred to computers running Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista. (Does not apply to movies.) Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index
80 Editing Still Images • Image editing ( = 80 – 83) is only available when the memory card has sufficient free space. Still Images Resizing Images Save a copy of images at a lower resolution. 1 Choose [Resize]. zzPress the button and choose [Resize] on the [1] tab (= 21). 2 Choose an image. zzPress the buttons to choose an image, and then press the < m> button. 3 Choose an image size. zzPress the buttons to choose the size, and then press the button. zz[Save new image?] is displayed. 4 Save the new image. zzPress the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. zzThe image is now saved as a new file. 5 Review the new image. zzPress the button. [Display new image?] is displayed. zzPress the buttons to choose [Yes], and then press the button. zzThe saved image is now displayed. • Editing is not possible for images shot at a resolution of [ ] (= 34) or saved as [] in step 3. • Images cannot be resized to a higher resolution. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index