WHITE BALANCE SELECTOR
In the auto mode, PowerShot cameras provide superb automatic
white balance compensation using iSAPS Technology. Presets
including daylight,
cloudy, tungsten and
fluorescent are also
available. Manual
white balance can
also be set and stored.
without High-Power Flash
LIGHT GUIDE FLASH WITH MULTIPLE FLASH MODES*
The flash built into PowerShot cameras employs Canon’selegant
light guide technology, which ensures high flash output and
uniform coverage in remarkably little space. Five flash modes
and auto red-eye reduction can be turned on and off in any
combination. “First curtain” sync is also available, and flash
strength can be set manually
to any of 3 levels.
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INTERVAL SHOOTING
The camera can be programmed to automaticallyshoot a sequence
of photos at fixed time intervals. 2 to 100 images can be captured
at intervals from 1 to 60 minutes. Perfect for photographic studies
and unattended sequential picture-taking.
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Second curtain sync
First curtain sync
with High-PowerFlash
Weak
Medium
Strong
Images shot at 2 minute intervals
Innovative Features
Features
HIGH-POWER FLASH
16:9 WIDESCREEN RESOLUTION*
Select PowerShot models allow the user to set the recording
pixels in Widescreen. Images taken in this setting have a 16:9
aspect ratio, so theydisplay no warping or cropping when viewed
on widescreen televisions or computer monitors.
4:3 mode
16:9 Widescreen mode
* Not on all models.
MANUALLY ADJUSTABLE FLASH*
Under certain shooting conditions, the user may want to manually
change the flash strength. This feature allows the flash to be set
to one of 3 levels — weak, medium or strong.
FLASH EXPOSURE COMPENSATION*
Automatic Flash Exposure may be adjusted up to ±2 stops in
1/3-stop increments depending on shooting conditions.
Compact and elegantly designed, the
High-Power Flash HF-DC1 requires no
accessory shoe. It has a strong light
output at guide number 59 (ISO 100 ft.)
and a wide 28mm angular field (35mm
film equivalent) for proper illumination
up to approximately 30 feet.
Sunny: Forshooting outdoors on sunny days.
Cloudy: Forshooting outdoors on cloudy days.
Tungsten: Provides a good balance with photofloods orincandescent
household lights.
Fluorescent: Compensates forthe greenish cast caused by common
fluorescent tubes.
Fluorescent H: For recording under daylight fluorescent lighting.
Flash: A good starting pointwith many studio strobes.
Daylight
Indoor Light