Canon EOS C100 - Manual (Page 121)

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Photos
Taking Photos
You can take photos when the camcorder is in mode or you can capture a photo from a clip when the
camcorder is in mode. The size of the photos recorded on the SD card is 1920 x 1080*.
* At this size, the camcorder can save approximately 670 photos on a 1 GB SD card.
Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode
You can take a photo while the camcorder is recording a clip or is in record pause mode. If a custom picture file
is selected in advance, it will be recorded with the photo (A 90). To take a photo, set an assignable button to
[Photo] in advance.
1 Set an assignable button to [Photo] (A 87).
2 Press the assignable button to take a photo.
• The icon of the selected SD card (2 or 3) and the number of available photos appear momentarily on the
upper right of the screen.
• If a custom picture file is selected, it will be recorded with the photo.
• The SD card access indicator will illuminate in red as the photo is being recorded.
Capturing Photos in MEDIA Mode
You can capture a photo from a clip during playback pause. To capture a photo, set an assignable button to
[Photo] in advance.
1 Set an assignable button to [Photo] (A 87).
2 Select the desired clip and press the Ò button to start playback.
3 Pause the playback at the point you want to capture.
4 Press the assignable button to capture a photo.
• The screen will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released.
• The icon of the selected SD card (2 or 3) and the number of available photos appear momentarily on the
upper right of the screen.
• The SD card access indicator will illuminate in red as the photo is being recorded.
5 Press the Ñ button to stop playback.
IMPORTANT
• Observe the following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated in red. Failure to
do so may result in permanent data loss.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
- Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards.
Operating modes:
Operating modes:
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