Canon PowerShot A1100 IS manual

Canon PowerShot A1100 IS
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manualCanon PowerShot A1100 IS
Handling Precautions
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Equipment

This camera is a high-precision electronic device. Do not drop it or subject
it to strong impacts.
Never place the camera close to magnets or motors that generate strong
electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause
malfunctions or corrupt image data.
If water droplets have fallen or dirt is stuck on the camera or LCD monitor,
wipe with a dry soft cloth or eyeglass wiper. Do not rub or apply force.
Never use cleaners containing organic solvents to wipe the camera or
LCD monitor.
Use a commercially available blower brush to remove dust from the lens.
For stubborn dirt contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk
as listed on the customer support leaflet supplied with your camera.
When you move the camera rapidly from cold to hot temperatures,
condensation may form on the internal or external surfaces of the camera.
To avoid condensation, put the camera in an airtight, resealable plastic
bag and let it adjust to temperature changes slowly before removing it
from the bag.
If condensation has formed, stop using the camera immediately.
Continued use may damage the camera. Remove the battery/batteries
and memory card, and wait until the moisture has completely evaporated
before resuming use.

Memory Cards

A memory card is a high-precision electronic device. Do not bend, apply
force or subject it to strong impacts. Doing so may corrupt image data
recorded on the memory card.
Do not spill liquids on the memory card. Do not touch the memory card’s
terminals with your hands or metallic objects.
Do not store memory cards near a TV, speakers or other devices that
generate magnetic fields or static electricity. Doing so may corrupt image
data recorded on the memory card.
Do not store memory cards in hot, humid or dusty locations.
Clear All Selections Cancels all settings for printing. p. 104
Print Settings Sets the printing style. p. 102

Handling Precautions

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david scottOctober 24, 2023

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The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is a photo camera with a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor, offering a maximum image resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels. With its image stabilizer feature, it helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands. It has a 4x digital zoom for capturing subjects from a distance and a 4x optical zoom for sharper, closer shots. This camera is not a digital SLR, meaning it does not have interchangeable lenses. The sensor size is 1/2.3 inches, which contributes to the camera's portability, making it easy to carry around for everyday photography. Its TTL (Through-the-Lens) focus ensures accurate focusing, while the Auto Focus (AF) lock and AF assist beam aid in capturing clear and well-focused shots. The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a closest focusing distance of 0.03 meters, enabling users to capture close-up details with precision. It offers an ISO sensitivity range of 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and AUTO, allowing for flexibility in various lighting conditions. Overall, this camera provides reliable performance for everyday photography needs. Its compact and lightweight design makes it convenient for carrying around, while the image stabilizer assists in capturing blur-free images. With its multiple zoom options and focus features, it offers versatility in capturing subjects both near and far. The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is a suitable choice for those seeking a user-friendly and capable compact camera for their photography endeavors.

General
BrandCanon
ModelPowerShot A1100 IS | 3446B001
Productphoto camera
EAN0013803107036
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Picture quality
Megapixel12.1 MP
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Image stabilizerYes
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.3 "
Camera typeCompact camera
Lens system
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom4 x
Focal length range6.2 - 24.8 mm
Other features
Digital SLRNo
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)35 - 140 mm
Built-in flashYes
Video capabilityYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)95.4 x 62.4 x 31 mm
Focusing
FocusTTL
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamYes
Closest focusing distance0.03 m
Auto focusing (AF) modescontinuous auto focus, single auto focus
Focus adjustmentAuto
Exposure
ISO sensitivity80,100,200,400,800,1600,AUTO
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Flash
Flash exposure lockYes
Flash range (tele)0 - 2 m
Flash modesauto, manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Memory
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd
Video
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video recordingYes
Display
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal2.5 "
Display resolution (numeric)115000 pixels
Ports & interfaces
PictBridgeYes
USB version2.0
Camera
Self-timer delay2 s
Playback zoom (max)2 x
Custom colorYes
Photo effectsblack&white, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
Scene modesbeach, Children, Fireworks, Portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceauto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Design
Product colorGreen
Battery
Battery technologyAlkaline
System requirements
Mac compatibilityYes
Weight & dimensions
Weight155 g
Width95.4 mm
Height62.4 mm
Depth31 mm
Operational conditions
Maximum operating temperature range (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS below.

What is the weight of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a weight of 155 g.

What is the screen size of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

The screen size of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is 2.5 ".

What is the height of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a height of 62.4 mm.

What is the width of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a width of 95.4 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a depth of 31 mm.

How do I change the shooting mode on my Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

Press the "Mode" button on the back of the camera, then use the navigation buttons to select the desired shooting mode.

How can I adjust the exposure settings to capture brighter or darker photos?

Press the "Exposure Compensation" button on the top of the camera, and then use the navigation buttons to increase or decrease the exposure value as needed.

How do I change the white balance to correct the colors in my photos?

Press the "Func./Set" button on the back of the camera, then navigate to the white balance setting using the navigation buttons. From there, choose the appropriate white balance option based on the lighting conditions.

What should I do if my photos appear blurry?

Ensure that the focus mode is set correctly by pressing the "Focus" button on the back of the camera and using the navigation buttons to adjust the focus mode. Additionally, make sure you are holding the camera steady or consider using a tripod for sharper results.

How can I transfer my photos from the camera to my computer?

Connect your camera to the computer using the USB cable provided. Once connected, turn the camera on and ensure it is in playback mode. Your computer should recognize the device and prompt you to import or view the photos.

Does the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS have image stabilization?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has image stabilization. This means that it helps the user to capture clear and sharp images by reducing camera shake.

Does the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS have a digital zoom?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a digital zoom of 4x. This allows the user to get closer to subjects without physically moving.

Is the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS a digital SLR camera?

No, the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is not a digital SLR camera. It is a compact point-and-shoot camera.

What is the closest focusing distance of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS?

The closest focusing distance of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is 0.03 meters. This means that the user can get very close to subjects and capture detailed close-up shots.

Does the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS have a built-in flash?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS has a built-in flash. This allows the user to capture well-lit photos in low-light situations. The flash exposure lock feature also allows the user to adjust and lock the flash settings for consistent lighting in multiple shots.

Is the manual of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is available in English .

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