SD / MMC Card Compatibility Information. Canon camera and camcorder models have been designed to be fully compatible with memory cards that adhere to their respective card standards. Below is a chart reflecting the standards supported by our current models. To ensure card compatibility with your camera or camcorder model, please contact the memory card manufacturer for further information and assistance in determining card compatibility.
Learn reasons for the message "Cannot playback image" on the camera, when there is an issue with the memory card or files stored on the card . Includes potential resolutions.
This page describes how to shoot movies with the default settings. IMPORTANT When shooting movies, use a large-capacity SD card rated SD Speed Class 6 "
do not spill any liquid on it do not bend or damage the card in any way do not touch the memory card contact elements with your hands or any metal objects
About memory card classes The UHS Speed Class was introduced in 2009 by the SD Association and is designed for SDHC and SDXC memory cards. UHS uses a new communication method which allows much higher transfer speeds when used in compatible devices. If you use a UHS memory card in a non-UHS device the card will only operate at the devices standard bus speed.
Things to check Try a different memory card. If it works, the original card may be damaged. If the second card doesn't work, the camera may have an issue.
Tips for taking sharp and crisp images - A deeper depth of field can help avoid out of focus images. The depth of field is the range of the image that is in focus in front of and behind the point of focus.