Using Optional Accessories
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Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to shoot
with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need Filter Adapter FA-
DC58C (sold separately).
Attach the filter adapter.
z Align the notches on the camera and the filter
adapter and turn the adapter in the direction
of the arrow until locked.
z To remove the filter adapter, turn it in the
opposite direction.
Attach a filter.
z Turn the filter in the direction of the arrow to
attach it to the camera.
z Make sure not to attach the filter too tightly.
Doing so could prevent removal of the filter
and damage the camera.
Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately)
Still Images Movies
• We recommend the use of genuine Canon filters (58 mm dia.).
• When not using auto focus to shoot, set the manual focus option
[Safety MF] to [On].
•
If you use the built-in flash with the filter adapter attached, portions of
the image may appear darker.
• When using the filter adapter, be sure to use only one filter at a time.
Attaching multiple filters, or accessories such as a heavy lens, may
cause the attachments to fall off or damage the camera or adapter.
• Do not grip the filter adapter tightly.
• Remove the filter adapter when not using a filter.
• The filter adapter and a lens hood cannot be attached to the camera at the same
time.
