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Canon PowerShot SX510 HS User Manual

Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Special Modes for Other Purposes
Still Images
Using the Face Self-Timer
The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of
another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting area
(=
62). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar
shots.
1 Choose [ ].
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specic Scenes”
(=
45) and choose [ ].
2 Compose the shot and press
the shutter button halfway.
Make sure a green frame is displayed
around the face you focus on and white
frames around other faces.
3 Press the shutter button all the
way down.
The camera now enters shooting standby
mode, and [Look straight at camera to
start count down] is displayed.
The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound
is played.
4 Join the subjects in the
shooting area and look at the
camera.
After the camera detects a new face, the
lamp blinking and self-timer sound will
speed up. (When the ash res, the lamp
will remain lit.) About two seconds later,
the camera will shoot.
To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
<n> button.
Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the shooting area,
the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
To change the number of shots, after choosing [
] in step 1, press the
<l> button, choose the number of shots (either press the <q><r>
buttons or turn the <5> dial), and then press the <l> button again. [Blink
Detection] (=
39) is only available for the nal shot.
The zoom factor cannot be changed with the <
> button after you press the
shutter button all the way down.

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Canon PowerShot SX510 HS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.1 MP
Camera typeBridge camera
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)4000 x 3000, 2816 x 2112, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360, 4000 x 2664, 2816 x 1880, 1600 x 1064, 640 x 424, 2992 x 2992, 2112 x 2112, 1200 x 1200, 480 x 480
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom30 x
Combined zoom120 x
Focal length range4.3 - 129 mm
Maximum aperture number5.8
Minimum aperture number3.4
Lens structure (elements/groups)13/10
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)720 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)24 mm
FocusTTL
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance0 m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/2EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/1600 s
Slowest camera shutter speed15 s
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.5 - 3 m
Flash range (wide)0.5 - 5 m
Power source typeBattery
Video resolutions320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedMOV
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Built-in microphone-
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)461000 pixels
USB version2.0
USB connectorMini-USB B
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Scene modesFireworks, Portrait, Snow
Photo effectsBlack&White, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Shutter priority
Image processorDIGIC 4
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Playback zoom (max)10 x
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Battery typeNB-6LH
Battery life (CIPA standard)250 shots
Product colorBlack
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Bundled softwareImageBrowser EX, PhotoStitch, Map Utility
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth69.5 mm
Width104 mm
Height80.2 mm
Weight349 g

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