Inserting the Date into Images (Date Stamp) (PowerShot G12)

These instructions explain how to insert the date in images.

Caution

The [Date Stamp] cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been recorded because the date is written in as an image.

The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to ⋖Program⋗().

In the following shooting modes, you cannot add a date to the images (Date Stamp).

- [Movie] (), [Stitch Assist] (), [High Dynamic Range] (), [Low Light] ()

1. Press the ⋖ Power ⋗ button on the camera.

2. Press the ⋖ MENU ⋗ () button.

3. The following screen will appear on the LCD monitor.

Operate the ⋖ directional button ⋗ to select the [Shooting] () menu.

Operate the ⋖ directional button ⋗ to set [Date Stamp] to [Date] or [Date & Time].

After making these settings, press the ⋖ MENU ⋗ () button.

4. If you set [Date Stamp], [DATE] will appear on the LCD monitor.

If [DATE] does not appear, press the ⋖ DISP. ⋗ () button a few times to switch the screen display.

5. When shooting with this setting, the date will be embedded in the image as shown below.

[Date]

[Date & Time]

Caution