Canon Digital IXUS 75 Basic User Guide

Canon Digital IXUS 75 manual cover
Pages 35
Year 2007
Language(s)
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Canon Digital IXUS 75 Specification

The Canon Digital IXUS 75 is a compact digital camera designed for users seeking a blend of style, portability, and performance. It features a 7.1-megapixel CCD sensor, which ensures high-resolution images suitable for printing and cropping. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, offering a focal length range equivalent to 35-105mm in 35mm format, providing versatility for capturing wide-angle landscapes to close-up portraits. The IXUS 75 boasts a 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II display, offering vivid colors and improved visibility in various lighting conditions, making it easier to compose and review shots.

Canon's DIGIC III image processor powers the camera, delivering fast performance, accurate colors, and enhanced noise reduction. The processor also supports Face Detection technology, optimizing focus and exposure settings for up to nine faces in a single frame, making it ideal for portrait photography. With ISO sensitivity ranging from 80 to 1600, the IXUS 75 offers flexibility in shooting across different lighting environments, while its optical Image Stabilizer helps reduce blurring caused by camera shake.

The camera supports a range of shooting modes, including Manual, Auto, and Scene modes, enabling users to adjust settings or rely on automatic adjustments for different scenarios. It also includes a movie recording feature, capturing VGA quality video at 30 frames per second. The Canon Digital IXUS 75 is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and stores images and videos on SD, SDHC, or MMC memory cards. Its sleek, metal body design is both stylish and durable, making it a suitable choice for both casual users and photography enthusiasts looking for a reliable point-and-shoot camera.

Canon Digital IXUS 75 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer photos from my Canon Digital IXUS 75 to a computer?

To transfer photos, connect the camera to your computer using the provided USB cable. Turn on the camera and set it to 'Playback' mode. The computer should recognize the camera as a removable drive, allowing you to copy the images.

Why is my Canon Digital IXUS 75 not turning on?

Ensure the battery is charged and correctly inserted. Check for any debris in the battery compartment that might prevent contact. If the problem persists, try using a different battery or contact Canon support.

How can I reset the settings on my Canon Digital IXUS 75 to factory defaults?

To reset the camera, turn it on and press the 'Menu' button. Navigate to the 'Setup' tab and select 'Reset All'. Confirm the reset when prompted.

How do I change the date and time on my Canon Digital IXUS 75?

Press the 'Menu' button, navigate to the 'Setup' tab, and select 'Date/Time'. Use the navigation buttons to adjust the settings and press 'Func/Set' to confirm.

What should I do if my Canon Digital IXUS 75 lens is stuck?

Turn off the camera and remove the battery. Gently clean around the lens barrel with a soft cloth. Reinsert the battery and turn the camera back on. If the issue persists, seek professional repair services.

How do I change the shooting mode on my Canon Digital IXUS 75?

Press the 'Func/Set' button to access the shooting mode menu. Use the navigation buttons to select the desired mode and press 'Func/Set' again to confirm.

Can I use my Canon Digital IXUS 75 while it is charging?

No, the Canon Digital IXUS 75 does not support operation while charging. You need to remove the battery and charge it using an external charger.

How do I enable macro mode on my Canon Digital IXUS 75 for close-up shots?

Press the 'Left' arrow button while in shooting mode to cycle through focusing options. Select the macro icon (flower symbol) to enable macro mode for close-up photography.

What type of memory card is compatible with the Canon Digital IXUS 75?

The Canon Digital IXUS 75 is compatible with SD, SDHC, and MMC memory cards. Ensure the card is properly formatted in the camera before use.

Why are my photos blurry when using the Canon Digital IXUS 75?

Blurry photos can result from slow shutter speeds or camera shake. Ensure adequate lighting, use a tripod, or enable image stabilization if available. Check the focus settings as well.