Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS manual

Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index

Camera User Guide

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Rodolfo Román Velázquez Padilla June 30, 2022

Is the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS camera compatible with any remote control or wireless remote control?

Is the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS camera compatible with any remote control or wireless remote control?
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why does my small Canon-digital-camera ELPH 340 HS makes a video of my photos ?

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The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS is a compact camera boasting an impressive 16-megapixel CMOS image sensor. With a sensor size of 1/2.3", this camera is designed to capture high-resolution images with great clarity and detail. Users can expect maximum image resolutions of 4608 x 3456 pixels, ensuring sharp and vibrant photographs. This camera offers a variety of still image resolutions, giving users the flexibility to choose the right size for their specific needs. Available resolutions include 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 1832, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360, and many others, providing a wide range of options for every situation. Equipped with image stabilization technology, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS ensures that photos remain steady and blur-free, even in challenging shooting conditions. This feature is particularly useful when zooming or shooting in low light environments. Supported aspect ratios include 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, and 16:9, allowing users to experiment with different compositions and formats. This camera also has a 12x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom, enabling photographers to get closer to their subjects without compromising image quality. In terms of focal length, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS offers a minimum of 24 millimeters and a maximum of 300 millimeters, providing versatility for both wide-angle shots and long-range zoom capabilities. With support for the widely used JPG image format, this camera ensures compatibility with various devices and software programs for easy sharing and editing. Overall, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS is a feature-packed compact camera that delivers excellent image quality and versatility in a small and portable package.

General
BrandCanon
ModelPowerShot ELPH 340 HS | 9347B001
Productphoto camera
EAN0013803239935, 0138032399356
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Picture quality
Megapixel16 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Image sensor size1/2.3 "
Sensor typeCMOS
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)4608 x 2592, 3264 x 1832, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360, 4608 x 3072, 3264 x 2176, 2048 x 1368, 640 x 424, 4608 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480, 3456 x 3456, 2448 x 2448, 1536 x 1536, 480 x 480
Image stabilizerYes
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total megapixels16.8 MP
Image formats supportedJPG
Lens system
Optical zoom12 x
Digital zoom4 x
Focal length range4.5 - 54 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)24 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)300 mm
Minimum aperture number3.6
Maximum aperture number7
Combined zoom48 x
Focusing
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modes-
Normal focusing range0.05 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.01 - 0.5 m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)0.01 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)0.01 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Exposure
ISO sensitivity100,3200
Light exposure modesAuto, Manual
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lockYes
ISO sensitivity (min)100
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
Shutter
Fastest camera shutter speed1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed15 s
Flash
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronization
Flash range (wide)0.5 - 4 m
Flash range (tele)1 - 2 m
Flash recharging time10 s
Flash exposure correction±2EV (1/3 EV step)
Other features
Built-in flashYes
Power source typeBattery
Video
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions640 x 480,1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Resolution at capture speed1920x1080@30fps, 640x480@30fps
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
HD typeFull HD
Video formats supportedH.264, MP4
Video recordingYes
Audio
Built-in microphoneYes
Audio formats supportedLC-AAC
Memory
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slots1
Maximum memory card size32 GB
Display
DisplayTFT
Display diagonal3 "
Display resolution (numeric)461000 pixels
Field of view100 %
Ports & interfaces
PictBridgeYes
USB version-
HDMIYes
HDMI connector typeMicro
Network
Wi-FiYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Yes
Camera
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Scene modesFireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow
Shooting modesAuto, Movie, Scene
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HEB, HUN, IND, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR, VIE
Camera file systemDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Image processorDIGIC 4+
Windows operating systems supportedYes
Mac operating systems supportedYes
Contrast adjustmentYes
Saturation adjustmentYes
Image editingRotating
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery voltage3.7 V
Battery life (CIPA standard)190 shots
Battery level indicatorYes
Design
Product colorSilver
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 104 °F
Weight & dimensions
Width99.7 mm
Depth22.4 mm
Height57.6 mm
Weight130 g
Weight (including battery)147 g
Packaging content
Battery charger includedYes
Batteries includedYes
Wrist strap includedYes
Technical details
Self-timerYes
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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 ELPH 340 HS below.

What is the weight of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has a weight of 130 g.

What is the screen size of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The screen size of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS is 3 ".

What is the height of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has a height of 57.6 mm.

What is the width of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has a width of 99.7 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has a depth of 22.4 mm.

How do I adjust the exposure settings on my Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

To adjust the exposure settings, press the "Menu" button, navigate to the "Exposure Compensation" option, and use the arrow buttons to increase or decrease the exposure level according to your preference.

How can I capture high-quality macro photos with my Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

To capture impressive macro photos, switch to the "Macro" mode by pressing the "Func. Set" button and selecting the flower icon. Position the camera close to the subject, keeping it steady, and press the shutter button halfway to focus. Then, press it fully to capture the image.

How do I change the white balance settings on my Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

To adjust the white balance settings, press the "Menu" button, select the "White Balance" option, and use the arrow buttons to choose the appropriate preset or manually set the white balance according to the lighting conditions.

What can I do to capture better low-light photos with my Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

For better low-light performance, switch to the "Low Light" mode by pressing the "Func. Set" button and selecting the crescent moon icon. Additionally, using a tripod or stabilizing the camera against a steady surface can greatly enhance the quality of your low-light photos.

How can I shoot continuous bursts of photos with my Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

To shoot continuous bursts of photos, press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed down to activate the continuous shooting mode. The camera will capture a rapid series of photos until you release the shutter button.

Does the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS have image stabilization?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has image stabilization. This means that it helps reduce blurring caused by camera shake, resulting in sharper and clearer photos for the user.

What is the maximum image resolution of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The maximum image resolution of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS is 4608 x 3456 pixels. This means that the camera can capture highly detailed and high-resolution images, allowing for better quality prints or digital viewing.

What is the optical zoom range of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has a 12x optical zoom. This allows the user to zoom in on subjects from a distance without sacrificing image quality, making it suitable for capturing faraway details or objects.

Does the camera support different aspect ratios?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS supports various aspect ratios such as 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, and 16:9. This gives the user flexibility in choosing the framing and composition of their photos, catering to different preferences or intended use.

What is the combined zoom of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS has a combined zoom of 48x, which is calculated by multiplying the optical zoom (12x) with the digital zoom (4x). This allows the user to get even closer to their subject, although it's important to note that digital zoom may result in some loss of image quality.

Is the manual of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS is available in English .

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