Canon powershot a800 10mp digital camera manual

Available Colors :. Where To Buy. PowerShot A Compact, stylish, and colored to suit your personality, the new PowerShot A digital camera puts the power to create beautiful quality digital photography in anyone's hands. Type Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 3. Image Capture Device. Total Pixels. Effective Pixels. Focal Length. Digital Zoom. Focusing Range. Normal: 0. Autofocus System. Optical Viewfinder. LCD Monitor. LCD Pixels. LCD Coverage. Aperture and Shutter.

Maximum Aperture. Shutter Speed. Total shutter speed range. Exposure Control. Light Metering Method. Exposure Control Method. Exposure Compensation. White Balance. White Balance Control. Built-in Flash. Flash Range. Page You can view the movies you have shot on the screen. Once the display language has been set, the settings screen will close. An icon will display if a My Category is set certain Brightness Histogram models only.

Press the qr buttons to set the number of prints when [N-up] is chosen. This could lead to injury or damage the camera.

AVI Standard Windows movie type. The PowerShot A can shoot movies at VGA x pixel resolution at 30 frames per second with a long play version of the same format which compresses the video into a a80 half the size. Page Press the op buttons to choose [Print now], then press the m button to easily print images added to the print list. Rotating Images Rotating Images You can change the orientation of an image and save it.

After releasing the shutter button, press the o button to lock the exposure. Pwershot you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card. The last image you took will appear. Buy me a coffee! Procedures Connect the camera to a computer to start CameraWindow. See www. Page MEMO Page If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Canon U. Tel No. Ensure that you read them. Read them as necessary. The screen shots and procedures may appear slightly different if you are using another version of Windows. Word Searches This document is provided as an Adobe Reader document.

To access this function, in Adobe Reader click the [Edit] menu and select the [Search] option. If you are using Adobe Reader 8 or later, you can also perform searches with the [Find] function right on the toolbar. Input search text here Table of Contents The connection may not operate correctly if you attach the camera to the computer via a USB hub.

If this occurs, disconnect the other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the camera. The connections may not operate correctly. If this does happen, do not disconnect the interface cable.

Try to awaken the computer with the camera in the connected state. Some computers will not awaken properly if you disconnect the camera while they are in sleep standby mode. Please refer to your computer manual for instructions regarding the sleep standby mode. Page Comparing Multiple Images CameraWindow This is software that communicates with the camera.

You can use it to transfer images to and from the camera, organize images on the camera, and upload movies on the camera to web services. The menu screen at the right will appear when the camera is connected to a computer. After the images are transferred from the camera, the screen changes when CameraWindow is closed. ZoomBrowser EX This is software that manages images transferred to a computer. You can use it to view, edit and print images on a computer. If you close CameraWindow after transferring images, the window at the right will appear.

You can also display it by double- clicking the ZoomBrowser EX icon on the desktop. Last Acquired Images Displays the last images transferred.

Select a task. The major steps for the task appear here. Follow the steps in order. You can return to a previous step. An overview for the selected task appears here. Cancels the procedure and returns to the previous window. Follow the instructions to perform the task. Page Transferring Images Turn on the camera power, set it to playback mode and prepare it to communicate with the computer.

Only images that have not yet been transferred will start to transfer. After you click [OK] in the dialog that indicates the transfer is complete and close the CameraWindow screen, the transferred images will display in the Main Window.

You can select the newly transferred images by their shooting dates or My Category select models only classification. If this happens, please use a memory card reader to transfer. Add a checkmark to [Start importing images automatically when this software is launched.

Transferring Images Using a Memory Card Reader An action selection window will open when you insert a memory card into the memory card reader. Use this window to perform the transferring procedures.

Transfers all images that have not yet been transferred. Allows you to select and transfer images. Prints images. Configures the transfer folder and other settings. HINT Printing Movies Movies cannot be printed, but you can extract still images from movies, and print them after they have been saved. Click [Photo Print]. Confirm that [1. Select Images] is chosen and select images for printing. Printer and Layout Settings] and set the categories as desired. Sets the printer, paper Click here to crop and print a portion of an image.

Click [3. Printing will start. Click [Index Print]. Table of Contents Select an image to rotate or trim. Sets the printer and Rotates selected Click here to crop a paper size settings. Sets the number of Configures the printing of the shooting information, rows or columns.

Click each button to display the available options. Displays in-camera memory card information. Displays camera information. Starts operations for transferring images from the camera to your computer.

Starts operations for protecting, rotating, and deleting images on the camera. Also transfers images from your computer to the camera. Starts operations for uploading movies on the camera to web services.

Starts operations for setting the camera start-up screen, start-up sound, and various camera sounds. Select the image you want to transfer and click the button to transfer the image to your computer. Viewer Window Thumbnail Display Turns the shooting date and folder name below the thumbnails on and off when in thumbnail display. Changes thumbnail size Returns to the Menu screen.

Closes CameraWindow. Switches between window display modes. Thumbnail display Preview display Full screen display Double-clicking an image switches to preview display. This mark appears on images that have not yet been transferred. Transfers the image chosen in Viewer Window to your computer. Images on the camera Cancels image selection. Clicking a folder on the left will display all images within the folder as thumbnails small images on the right of the screen. Deletes the image chosen in Viewer Window.

Slide Show Search Displays the selected images in Performs searches on images. Delete Properties Deletes the selected images or folders. HINT Magnify Thumbnails to Check Images In zoom mode or scroll mode, positioning the mouse pointer over a thumbnail causes the image to appear at a higher magnification in a Mouse Over window.

You can also set the Mouse Over window to not show in the Show Information menu. Select Images Clicking an image in the Browser Area selects that image. To select multiple images, hold down the [Ctrl] key while clicking images, or hold down the [Shift] key and click a starting and ending image to select a range The Properties Window does not display in the Preview Mode.

Shows or hides categories. Protect Prevents an image from being overwritten or deleted. File Name The file name can be changed. Comment You can type a comment here. An icon will display if a My Category is set certain Brightness Histogram models only. A graph of the highlights and shadows distribution in an image.

Edit an image. Change the display magnification. Zooming in displays the Navigator window Display the shooting information. To preserve the original image intact, change the file name when saving the edited image. Select an image. Procedures Select a task from the left side of the window: [Edit] and [Edit Image]. Select Editing Tool] [Trim] [3. Adding Sound Procedures Select an image. Page Things to Mastering More Advanced Appendices Remember the Basics Techniques Creating Panoramic Images — PhotoStitch You can create wide panoramic images by moving the camera slightly when recording a series of images and merging them into one image.

Procedures Select a task from the left side of the window: [Edit] and [Stitch Photos]. Use the PhotoStitch program to create panoramic images. Some camera models may not feature the Stitch Assist mode. You can even add titles and other text, background music and various special effects to the movie. Procedures Select a task from the left side of the window: [Edit] and [Edit Movie]. A Movie Size Max.

Length message will appear if you try to save a longer movie. Procedures Select a task from the left side of the window: [Export] and [Extract frames from a movie]. Extract your best shots as stills Exporting Shooting Information You can export the shooting information recorded with an image, such as the shutter speed and exposure, as a text file.

Creating Computer Wallpaper Images You can export images to serve as computer wallpaper images. Procedures Select a task from the left side of the window: [Export] and [Export as a Back up important images or distribute your vacation photos on discs. You can upload movies saved on the camera or a computer. Procedures Connect the camera to a computer to start CameraWindow.

Click here for most images. Click here when you want to Procedures change the image size or image quality settings, then click [Custom Select a task from the left Settings] to change settings. Select an image to send. You can freely configure the Procedures transition effects, information displayed and display time settings.

By using ratings, you can group your images for viewing or searching. Procedures Switch to [Preview Mode]. Set [Rating]. Refer to the Help function for details. Insert [Keywords]. Sorting Images You can sort images in the Browser Area based on the specified parameters.

In ZoomBrowser EX, it is easy to compare images so that minute differences can be detected. Procedures Select several images to compare.

Click [View Image]. LCD Monitor. LCD Pixels. LCD Coverage. Aperture and Shutter. Maximum Aperture. Shutter Speed. Total shutter speed range. Exposure Control. Light Metering Method. Exposure Control Method. Exposure Compensation. White Balance. White Balance Control. Built-in Flash. Flash Range. T 30cm Recycling Time. Flash Exposure Compensation. Shooting Specifications.

Shooting Modes. Photo Effects. Self Timer. Wireless Control. Continuous Shooting. Image Storage. Storage Media. File Format. Image Recording Format. Still Image: Exif 2. Number of Recording Pixels. Still Images: x Large , x Medium 1 , x Medium 2 , x Small , x Widescreen.

Number of Recordable Images. Image data. Time of Recordable Movies. Movie data. Playback Specifications. Playback Modes File.