Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS manual

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS
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Test Shots
Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images
were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and
affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages
arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory
cards, that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded
in a way that is machine readable.
Warning Against Copyright Infringement
The images recorded with this camera are intended for personal use. Do not
record images that infringe upon copyright laws without the prior permission
of the copyright holder. Please be advised that in certain cases the copying
of images from performances, exhibitions, or commercial properties by
means of a camera or other device may contravene copyright or other legal
rights even if the image was shot for personal use.
Warranty Limitations
This camera’s warranty is only effective in the country of sale. If there is a
problem with the camera while abroad, please return it to the country of sale
before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help
Desk. For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the customer
support list supplied with your camera.
LCD Monitor
The LCD monitor is made from reinforced glass, but it may break if
subjected to severe impacts. Please read the Safety Precautions (p. 9)
carefully. In case the glass breaks, exercise adequate caution so as not to
injure yourself on any broken fragments.
The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high-precision
manufacturing techniques. More than 99.99% of the pixels operate to
specification, but occasionally non-performing pixels may appear as bright
or dark dots. This is not a malfunction and has no effect on the recorded
image.
The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film for protection
against scratches during shipment. If so, remove the film before using the
camera.
Camera Body Temperature
Please take care when operating the camera for an extended period as the
camera body may become warm. This is not a malfunction.
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The Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS is a compact digital camera that offers a resolution of approximately 14.1 megapixels, resulting in sharp and detailed images. With its maximum image resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels, it allows for high-quality prints and enlargements. It also provides different still image resolutions, including 640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2592 x 1944, 3456 x 2592, and 4320 x 2432 pixels, catering to various shooting needs. To ensure steady and blur-free shots, the camera features an image stabilizer, which effectively minimizes the effects of camera shake. It boasts a 4x digital zoom and a 4x optical zoom, allowing users to get closer to the subject without compromising image quality. The combined zoom capacity reaches up to 16x, offering versatility in capturing both distant and close-up shots. The Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS incorporates a CCD sensor type, measuring 1/2.3 inches in size. This sensor size contributes to capturing ample light, resulting in well-exposed photos, even in challenging lighting conditions. Compact and lightweight, this camera is designed with portability in mind, making it suitable for everyday use or for taking on trips. It does not possess the features of a digital SLR camera, but it offers a range of automatic modes and settings to obtain optimal results without requiring extensive photography knowledge. In conclusion, the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS is a compact digital camera that excels in capturing high-resolution images. With its image stabilizer, versatile zoom capabilities, and portable design, it provides reliable performance for various photographic needs.

General
BrandCanon
ModelPowerShot SD1400 IS | 4183B001
Productcamcorder
EAN0013803119244, 0013803119251, 0013803119268, 0013803119275
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Picture quality
Megapixel14.1 MP
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480,1600 x 1200,2592 x 1944,3456 x 2592,4320 x 2432
Image stabilizerYes
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.3 "
Camera typeCompact camera
Lens system
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom4 x
Focal length range5 - 20 mm
Combined zoom16 x
Other features
Digital SLRNo
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)28 - 112 mm
Camera focusing range3cm - ∞/80cm - ∞
Camera shutter speed1 - 1/1500 s
Built-in flashYes
Video capabilityYes
InterfaceUSB 2.0
HDMI ports quantity1
Focusing
Macro focusing range (wide)0.03 - 0.5 m
Focus adjustmentAuto
Face trackingYes
Flash
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 4 m
Flash range (tele)0.5 - 2 m
Flash recharging time10 s
Flash modesauto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction
Video
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Video formats supportedMOV
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video recordingYes
HD typeHD
Display
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal2.7 "
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Camera
Self-timer delay10 s
Custom colorYes
Photo effectsblack&white, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
Scene modesbeach, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceauto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playbacksingle image, slide show
Design
Product colorPink
Battery
Battery typeNB-4L
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Weight & dimensions
Weight133 g
Width92.2 mm
Depth17.8 mm
Height56.1 mm
Operational conditions
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 90 °C
Memory
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd, sdhc, sdxc
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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 SD1400 IS below.

What is a megapixel?

The number of megapixels denotes how many pixels there are in the sensor. 1 megapixel equals 1 million pixels. The more pixels, the higher the potential image quality.

What does the abbreviation 'MP' stand for?

MP stands for MegaPixels.

What is the weight of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS has a weight of 133 g.

What is the screen size of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The screen size of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS is 2.7 ".

What is the height of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS has a height of 56.1 mm.

What is the width of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS has a width of 92.2 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS has a depth of 17.8 mm.

How do I adjust the white balance on my Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

To adjust the white balance on your camcorder, navigate to the settings menu and locate the white balance option. From there, you can choose the appropriate setting based on the prevailing lighting conditions, such as daylight, cloudy, fluorescent, or tungsten lighting.

How can I enable image stabilization on my Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

To enable image stabilization on your camcorder, go to the settings menu and find the image stabilization option. Ensure it is set to "On" or "Enabled" to minimize the effects of camera shake and capture smoother videos.

How do I change the video resolution on my Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

To change the video resolution on your camcorder, access the video settings in the menu. You will find options to select different resolutions, such as 720p, 1080p, or others. Choose the desired resolution that suits your requirements, keeping in mind that higher resolutions may result in larger file sizes.

How can I adjust the exposure settings on my Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

Adjusting exposure settings on your camcorder can be done via the settings menu. Look for the exposure control option, which allows you to manually adjust factors like shutter speed and aperture to control the amount of light entering the camera. This is particularly useful for achieving desired brightness and capturing well-exposed videos in different lighting conditions.

How do I transfer videos from my Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS to my computer?

To transfer videos from your camcorder to a computer, connect the device to your computer using the USB cable provided. Once connected, your camcorder should be recognized as a storage device by your computer. Simply navigate to the camcorder's storage folder on your computer, locate the videos you want to transfer, and then copy and paste them to a desired location on your computer's hard drive.

Does the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS have image stabilization?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS has image stabilization. This means that it helps to reduce blurriness in photos or videos caused by camera shake, resulting in sharper images.

What is the maximum image resolution of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The maximum image resolution of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS is 4320 x 3240 pixels. This high resolution allows for detailed and high-quality photographs.

Does the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS have a built-in flash?

Yes, the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS has a built-in flash. This is convenient for capturing photos in low light conditions or when additional light is needed to properly illuminate the subject.

What is the maximum video resolution of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS?

The maximum video resolution of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS is 1280 x 720 pixels. While not the highest resolution available, it still offers HD quality videos.

Does the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS have a digital SLR feature?

No, the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS does not have a digital SLR feature. This means that it is not designed to function as a professional-level DSLR camera, but rather as a compact point-and-shoot camcorder suitable for casual photography and videography.

Is the manual of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS is available in English .

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