Canon Powershot SD1300 IS User Manual

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Shooting with the AF Lock
The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not
change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.
Lock the focus.
● Keep the shutter button pressed halfway
and press the q button .
X The focus locks and % appears on the
screen.
● If you release your finger from the shutter
button and press the q button again, %
will disappear and the focus will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
Changing the Metering Mode
You can change the Metering mode (brightness measuring function) to
match the shooting conditions.
Choose the Metering mode.
● After pressing the m button, press the
op buttons to choose .
Choose an option.
● Press the qr buttons to choose an
option, then press the m button.
X The setting will appear on the screen.
Evaluative
Suitable for standard shooting conditions, including back lit shots.
Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting
conditions.
Center
Weighted Avg.
Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives
greater weight to the center.
Spot Only meters within the (Spot AE Point frame).
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Canon Powershot SD1300 IS Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Digital zoom	4 x
Combined zoom	16 x
Focal length range	5 - 20 mm
Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Camera shutter speed	15 - 1/1500, 0.9 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	28 - 112 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.03 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.03 - 0.5 m
Normal focusing range (tele)	0.5 - ∞ m
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.3 - 4 m
Flash recharging time	10 s
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVI
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	beach, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Underwater
Image editing	resizing, rotating
Photo effects	black&white, Neutral, Sepia
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show
Self-timer delay	2 s
Product color	Blue
Battery type	NB-6L
Battery life (CIPA standard)	240 shots
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd, sdhc, sdxc
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
Camera shutter type	electronic, mechanical

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	55.8 mm
Width	90.5 mm
Height	21.2 mm
Weight	140 g