Canon A530, A95 User Manual

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Operating Guide for

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A95

Shooting Mode Dial

Shutter Button

Zoom Lever

Microphone

Ring Release

Button

Viewnder

LCD Monitor

DC in

SET Button

Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or other intense

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light sources.

Do not immerse camera in liquid or allow to get wet. Wipe

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dry with soft, absorbent cloth if exterior contacts liquid or salt
air.

Do not use, place or store in direct sunlight or in places

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subject to high temperatures such as the dashboard or trunk
of a car.

Speaker

Indicators

Menu Button

Power Lamp

On/Off Button

Viewnder Window

Flash

Lens

Ring

Strap Mount

Mode Switch

Display
Button

Tripod Socket

WARNINGS!

AF-assist beam
Red-eye reduction Lamp
Self-Timer Lamp

Terminal

Cover

Print/Share Button

Battery Cover Lock

USB

Terminal

CD Card Slot Cover

Flash/Up Button
Right Button
Left Button

Macro/Manual Focus/

Function/Single Image

Battery
Cover

A/V Out

Terminal

Down Button

Erase Button

SHOOTING

Make sure camera is in
shooting mode, and then
turn the shooting dial to
the desired setting (AUTO
is easiest). Aim the camera
and use the zoom lever
to frame the shot to your
desires. Press the shutter
button down halfway to let
the camera adjust focus
and exposure. When ready
press the button down
complete to take the
image.

LCD MONITOR

(A95 only)
Use the LCD monitor to
check an image during
shooting, to play back
recorded images or to
adjust menu settings.
The LCD monitor will
automatically turn off
when it clicks shut against
the camera body. For
protection, always close
the LCD monitor after use.
Pressing the DISP button
switches the LCD monitor
display mode. The AF
frame changes according
to its setting (LCD monitor
On).

AF Frame set to [AiAF]

Green: Focusing
complete (focused AF
frame)

Does not appear:

Focusing difculty

Do not place camera on speakers, electric motors or other

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equipment generating strong electromagnetic elds.

FUNC MENU

The mode dial will determine what options are available. Press the FUNC
button, then use the Up/Down buttons to select a function to change, and
left/right to set the function. When done setting up the camera, press the
FUNC button to return to shooting mode.

Af Frame set to
[Center] or [Flexizone]

Green: Focusing
complete

Yellow: Focusing

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Viewnder window

AF-assist beam/
Red-eye reduction lamp/
Self-timer lamp

Flash

A/V out/ USB/
DC in

Viewnder

FUNC./SET

Mode dial

Mode switch

Speaker

Flash/ "up" button

Microphone

Lens

Ring

SHOOTING MODE DIAL

Use the shooting mode dial to switch
between the shooting modes.

AUTO

The camera Automatically selects settings.

IMAGE ZONE

The camera automatically selects settings
according to the image composition type.

: Portrait – Use this mode when you want the

subject to appear sharp and the background to
blur.

: Landscape – Use this mode to shoot spacious

landscape scenes.

: Night Scene – Use this mode to capture human

subjects against the backdrop of an evening sky
or night scene.

: Fast Shutter – Use this mode to shoot fast moving

objects.

: Slow Shutter – Use this mode to shoot moving

objects to make them appear blurred.

SCN : Special Scene – Select from 8 scene modes

to shoot with the most appropriate settings for the
scene.

: Stitch Assist – Use this mode when taking shots
that you want to combine into a panorama.

: Movie– Use this mode to shoot movies. Sound is

also recorded simultaneously.

LCD monitor

Exposure/ single
image erase

Macro/manual focus/
"down" button

CREATIVE ZONE

The user selects exposure, aperture or other settings
to achieve special effects.

P : Program AE

Tv : Shutter-speed priority AE

Av : Aperture priority AE

M : Manual exposure

C : Custom

SWITCHING BETWEEN
SHOOTING AND
PLAYBACK

To enter Shooting mode,
slide the mode switch to the
camera icon. To view images,
slide the mode switch to the
play icon

PLAYBACK & ZOOMING

Slide the mode switch to the camera icon, and
using the left/right buttons move between images.
To magnify an image, use the zoom lever.
When zoomed, use the left/right/up/down buttons
to move around the image. Use the zoom lever
again to return to full view.

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