Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 User Guide

Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 manual cover
Pages 119
Year 2014
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 Specification

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 is a compact digital camera designed for casual photography enthusiasts who appreciate simplicity without compromising on quality. Featuring a 16-megapixel CCD sensor, the camera delivers sharp and vibrant images suitable for both everyday snapshots and more detailed prints. The DIGIC 4+ image processor enhances performance by providing fast operation and excellent image quality, contributing to improved low-light shooting capabilities and quick response times. The camera is equipped with an 8x optical zoom lens, equivalent to 28-224mm, allowing users to capture a wide range of subjects from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups with ease.

The PowerShot ELPH 135 includes Intelligent IS, an image stabilization system that automatically selects the appropriate stabilization mode for the shooting conditions, ensuring smooth video and crisp photos even during handheld shooting. Its 2.7-inch LCD screen provides a clear and bright display for composing shots and reviewing images. For ease of use, the camera incorporates Smart AUTO, which intelligently selects the proper settings for 32 predefined shooting situations, simplifying the process for novice users.

Video capabilities include 720p HD recording, allowing users to capture memories in motion with decent clarity and sound. The camera's slim and lightweight design makes it an ideal travel companion, easily fitting into pockets or small bags. While it lacks advanced networking features like Wi-Fi or GPS, it compensates with straightforward functionality and reliable performance, appealing to users seeking an uncomplicated photographic experience. The Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 represents a balance of affordability, ease of use, and quality, making it a suitable option for those looking to capture life's moments with minimal hassle.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer photos from my Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 to a computer?

To transfer photos, connect your camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable. Turn on the camera, and ensure it is set to playback mode. The computer should recognize the camera as a removable drive. Open the drive and copy the images to your desired location on the computer.

What should I do if my Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 is not turning on?

Ensure the battery is fully charged and inserted correctly. If the camera still does not turn on, try replacing the battery with a new one. If the problem persists, it may require professional service.

How can I reset the settings on my Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 to factory defaults?

To reset the settings, go to the camera menu, navigate to the settings tab, and select 'Reset All' or 'Reset Settings'. Confirm your selection to restore factory settings.

What is the best way to clean the lens of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 135?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth, preferably a microfiber cloth, to gently wipe the lens. Avoid using any cleaning solutions directly on the lens. For stubborn smudges, use a lens cleaning solution applied to the cloth.

Why do my photos appear blurry on the Canon PowerShot ELPH 135?

Blurry photos can result from camera shake or incorrect focus. Ensure that you are holding the camera steady or use a tripod. Check that the autofocus has locked onto the subject before capturing the image.

How do I change the date and time settings on my Canon PowerShot ELPH 135?

Access the camera menu, navigate to the settings tab, and select 'Date/Time'. Use the directional buttons to adjust the date and time, then press 'OK' to save the changes.

Can I use my Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 while it is charging?

No, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 does not support operation while charging. You need to charge the battery separately using an external charger.

What is the maximum memory card capacity supported by the Canon PowerShot ELPH 135?

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards up to 64GB in capacity.

How can I improve battery life on the Canon PowerShot ELPH 135?

To improve battery life, reduce the use of the LCD screen by using the viewfinder, turn off the camera when not in use, and avoid using flash unnecessarily. Lowering the LCD brightness can also help conserve battery power.

What should I do if my Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 displays a lens error?

Turn off the camera and remove the battery. Inspect the lens for obstructions or debris. Gently clean around the lens barrel with a soft brush. Reinsert the battery and turn the camera back on. If the error persists, professional repair may be needed.