Canon PowerShot A710 IS User Manual

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Shooting
Although the built-in flash will fire with automatic flash adjustments
(except in the mode), it is also possible to set it so that it fires
without any adjustments.
Switching between Flash
Adjustment Settings
Shooting Mode
1
(Rec.) Menu [Flash Adjust] [Auto]*/
[Manual].
See Menus and Settings (p. 19).
* Default setting.
Compensating the Flash
Adjustment / Flash Output
Shooting Mode
+
/– (Flash)
(Flash Exposure
Compensation)
z When the shooting mode is set to , , ,
, or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Auto]
(p. 63) in or mode, settings can be
adjusted in 1/3-stop increments in the range of –2
to +2 stops.
z You can combine the flash exposure
compensation with the camera’s exposure
compensation function to achieve creative effects
which compensate for background exposure.
Flash Output
z When Shooting mode is set to or when [Flash
Adjust] is set to [Manual] in or mode
(p. 63), the flash output can be controlled in three
steps, starting from FULL, when shooting.

Canon PowerShot A710 IS Specifications

General

Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Camera shutter speed	15 - 1/2000 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Mac OS X v10.2 - 10.4
Megapixel	7.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
I/O ports	A/V out
USB version	2.0
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	115000 pixels
Focus	TTL
Bundled software	ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser PhotoStitch
Motion JPEG frame rate	1.7 fps
Video formats supported	Avi, M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, Auto
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, shutter priority AE
Battery technology	Alkaline
Number of batteries supported	2
Product color	Silver
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
Scene modes	beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	black&white, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Viewfinder type	Optical

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	41.2 mm
Width	97.5 mm
Height	66.5 mm
Weight	210 g