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For other lenses, align it with the small holes into the camera. 5 Set the power switch to . (p.30) 4 Open the CF card slot cover and insert a CF card. (p.28) Face the label side toward you and insert the end with the white index on the camera. Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery. (p.26) To recharge the battery, see page 24. 2 FoČčrôEĚFϨ-Sϯlζens For EF lens Attach the lens. (p.30) When attaching an EF-S lens, align it with the red index. 3 Set the lens focus mode switch to . (p.32) 14
For other lenses, align it with the small holes into the camera. 5 Set the power switch to . (p.30) 4 Open the CF card slot cover and insert a CF card. (p.28) Face the label side toward you and insert the end with the white index on the camera. Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery. (p.26) To recharge the battery, see page 24. 2 FoČčrôEĚFϨ-Sϯlζens For EF lens Attach the lens. (p.30) When attaching an EF-S lens, align it with the red index. 3 Set the lens focus mode switch to . (p.32) 14
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... are based on the shooting conditions. The number of the LCD monitor. The lens operation is the same as in the table. Using certain lenses can also reduce the number of possible shots. Press the battery lock lever as shown by the arrow and open the cover. 2 Remove the...the table. At 0°C / 32°F, the figures will decrease with Live View shooting, see page 112. Slide the lever as shown by the camera's battery. Installing and Removing the Battery Battery Life [Number of possible shots. To prevent shorting, be about 75% of the figures in the table ...
... are based on the shooting conditions. The number of the LCD monitor. The lens operation is the same as in the table. Using certain lenses can also reduce the number of possible shots. Press the battery lock lever as shown by the arrow and open the cover. 2 Remove the...the table. At 0°C / 32°F, the figures will decrease with Live View shooting, see page 112. Slide the lever as shown by the camera's battery. Installing and Removing the Battery Battery Life [Number of possible shots. To prevent shorting, be about 75% of the figures in the table ...
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... of vision. Manual Focusing Subjects at Infinity To manual focus a subject at the sun through the viewfinder. Mounting and Detaching a Lens About the Image Stabilizer Lenses If an Image Stabilizer (IS) lens is attached and the lens IS switch is set to , the Image Stabilizer will decrease the number of possible...
... of vision. Manual Focusing Subjects at Infinity To manual focus a subject at the sun through the viewfinder. Mounting and Detaching a Lens About the Image Stabilizer Lenses If an Image Stabilizer (IS) lens is attached and the lens IS switch is set to , the Image Stabilizer will decrease the number of possible...
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... If you are too close to the subject and the bottom of the picture looks dark, move away from the (focal plane) mark on the camera to the subject. If you want to photograph flowers or small things up close, use the (Close-up) mode. Move to the subject as close... as . Check the lens for its minimum focusing distance. Under low light, the built-in flash will fire. Some lenses have a zoom lens, using the telephoto end will blink. A simple background makes the flower, etc., stand out better. 4 Shooting Close-ups When you are too...
... If you are too close to the subject and the bottom of the picture looks dark, move away from the (focal plane) mark on the camera to the subject. If you want to photograph flowers or small things up close, use the (Close-up) mode. Move to the subject as close... as . Check the lens for its minimum focusing distance. Under low light, the built-in flash will fire. Some lenses have a zoom lens, using the telephoto end will blink. A simple background makes the flower, etc., stand out better. 4 Shooting Close-ups When you are too...
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...possible. The remaining eight AF points will be achieved with the button, the AF-assist beam will work as the other AF points. With lenses whose maximum aperture is larger than f/2.8* With the center AF point, high-precision, cross-type AF sensitive to both vertical and horizontal lines... is effective up the built-in flash with the external, EOS-dedicated Speedlite's AF-assist beam, select the center AF point. It illuminates the subject to enable easier autofocusing. AF-Assist Beam with the...
...possible. The remaining eight AF points will be achieved with the button, the AF-assist beam will work as the other AF points. With lenses whose maximum aperture is larger than f/2.8* With the center AF point, high-precision, cross-type AF sensitive to both vertical and horizontal lines... is effective up the built-in flash with the external, EOS-dedicated Speedlite's AF-assist beam, select the center AF point. It illuminates the subject to enable easier autofocusing. AF-Assist Beam with the...
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...not yet stable, the resulting image might be retained. The focus preset feature on super telephoto lenses cannot be changed. Live View ShootingN Displaying Live View Image on the LCD Monitor With the camera ready to resume shooting. If you change how long the metered exposure setting is to a TV...and the image might flicker. Focusing frame-linked evaluative metering with approx. 100% field of view. With the video cable (provided) connecting the camera to be overexposed or underexposed. X The Live View image will appear on the TV. (p.122) During Live View image display, if you point ...
...not yet stable, the resulting image might be retained. The focus preset feature on super telephoto lenses cannot be changed. Live View ShootingN Displaying Live View Image on the LCD Monitor With the camera ready to resume shooting. If you change how long the metered exposure setting is to a TV...and the image might flicker. Focusing frame-linked evaluative metering with approx. 100% field of view. With the video cable (provided) connecting the camera to be overexposed or underexposed. X The Live View image will appear on the TV. (p.122) During Live View image display, if you point ...
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Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it . Remove dust on the body cap before attaching it in a place with minimal dust. 8 Sensor Cleaning The camera has a Self Cleaning Sensor Unit attached to the sensor's front layer (low-pass filter) to the camera. When storing the camera without a lens attached, be sure to attach the body... Unit is operating, you can press the shutter button halfway to the image so that the remaining dust spots can also be removed automatically by Digital Photo Professional (provided software).
Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it . Remove dust on the body cap before attaching it in a place with minimal dust. 8 Sensor Cleaning The camera has a Self Cleaning Sensor Unit attached to the sensor's front layer (low-pass filter) to the camera. When storing the camera without a lens attached, be sure to attach the body... Unit is operating, you can press the shutter button halfway to the image so that the remaining dust spots can also be removed automatically by Digital Photo Professional (provided software).
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... When the image's shooting information (p.117) is displayed, the ISO speed's "0" will be displayed as a smaller character. Especially convenient with super telephoto lenses which can either keep trying to focus or stop. 0: Focus search on the LCD panel and in the shadow areas may be achieved, the... camera can become extremely out of focus as "2oo". 3 Custom Function SettingsN C.Fn II -3 Highlight tone priority 0: Disable 1: Enable Improves the highlight detail. ...
... When the image's shooting information (p.117) is displayed, the ISO speed's "0" will be displayed as a smaller character. Especially convenient with super telephoto lenses which can either keep trying to focus or stop. 0: Focus search on the LCD panel and in the shadow areas may be achieved, the... camera can become extremely out of focus as "2oo". 3 Custom Function SettingsN C.Fn II -3 Highlight tone priority 0: Disable 1: Enable Improves the highlight detail. ...
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... you press the button. 3 Custom Function SettingsN C.Fn III -2 Lens AF stop button function 0: AF stop button is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses. In the automatic AF point selection mode, the button selects the center AF point only while you hold it down the button. And in the... is applied. Convenient when you need to keep switching between One-Shot AF and AI Servo AF for a subject which keeps moving subject with the camera is disabled. 2: AE lock When the button is pressed, AE lock is pressed. While the button is pressed, AF operation with a manually-selected AF...
... you press the button. 3 Custom Function SettingsN C.Fn III -2 Lens AF stop button function 0: AF stop button is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses. In the automatic AF point selection mode, the button selects the center AF point only while you hold it down the button. And in the... is applied. Convenient when you need to keep switching between One-Shot AF and AI Servo AF for a subject which keeps moving subject with the camera is disabled. 2: AE lock When the button is pressed, AE lock is pressed. While the button is pressed, AF operation with a manually-selected AF...
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.... 3: AE lock/Metering + AF start or stop the AI Servo AF operation. In the AI Servo AF mode, you can disturb shooting with super telephoto lenses or close-up shooting. C.Fn III -7 Mirror lockup Prevents camera vibrations caused by the reflex mirror action which keep moving and stopping repeatedly.
.... 3: AE lock/Metering + AF start or stop the AI Servo AF operation. In the AI Servo AF mode, you can disturb shooting with super telephoto lenses or close-up shooting. C.Fn III -7 Mirror lockup Prevents camera vibrations caused by the reflex mirror action which keep moving and stopping repeatedly.
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...C.Fn IV -5 Focusing Screen The camera provides interchangeable focusing screens. Since the standard Ef-A focusing screen comes with the EOS 40D, C.Fn IV -5-0 is slower than f/2.8, the viewfinder will look darker than with the focusing screen. Effective for f/2.8 and faster lenses. This Custom Function must be set...Ef-S: Super Precision Matte Focusing screen which makes manual focusing easier than with the camera. The C.Fn IV -5 setting is the Ef-A with grid This is not included in the registered camera user settings (p.165). 162 Ef-D: Precision Matte with a grid. About Super ...
...C.Fn IV -5 Focusing Screen The camera provides interchangeable focusing screens. Since the standard Ef-A focusing screen comes with the EOS 40D, C.Fn IV -5-0 is slower than f/2.8, the viewfinder will look darker than with the focusing screen. Effective for f/2.8 and faster lenses. This Custom Function must be set...Ef-S: Super Precision Matte Focusing screen which makes manual focusing easier than with the camera. The C.Fn IV -5 setting is the Ef-A with grid This is not included in the registered camera user settings (p.165). 162 Ef-D: Precision Matte with a grid. About Super ...
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... Extender EP-EX15 Rubber Frame Eb ST-E2 220EX 430EX 580EX II Macro Ring Lite Macro Twin Lite MR-14EX MT-24EX E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Bundled Accessories Focusing Screen Ef-A Eyecup Eb Angle Finder C Wide Strap EW-100DGR Focusing Screen Ef-D Ef-S Battery Charger CG-580 or CB-5L Battery...
... Extender EP-EX15 Rubber Frame Eb ST-E2 220EX 430EX 580EX II Macro Ring Lite Macro Twin Lite MR-14EX MT-24EX E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Bundled Accessories Focusing Screen Ef-A Eyecup Eb Angle Finder C Wide Strap EW-100DGR Focusing Screen Ef-D Ef-S Battery Charger CG-580 or CB-5L Battery...
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...Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash Type I or II CF card * Compatible with Microdrive and 2GB and larger CF cards * Recording to USB external media enabled with Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3/E3A attached 22.2 x 14.8mm Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses...) (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6 times the lens focal length) Canon EF mount High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor Effective pixels: Approx. 10.10 megapixels Total pixels: Approx. 10.50 megapixels 3:2 RGB primary ...
...Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash Type I or II CF card * Compatible with Microdrive and 2GB and larger CF cards * Recording to USB external media enabled with Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E3/E3A attached 22.2 x 14.8mm Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses...) (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6 times the lens focal length) Canon EF mount High-sensitivity, high-resolution, large single-plate CMOS sensor Effective pixels: Approx. 10.10 megapixels Total pixels: Approx. 10.50 megapixels 3:2 RGB primary ...
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... focusing screen provided Mirror: Quick-return half mirror (Transmission:reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses) Viewfinder information: AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, AE lock, exposure level, ISO speed, exposure warning), flash information (flash...
... focusing screen provided Mirror: Quick-return half mirror (Transmission:reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses) Viewfinder information: AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, AE lock, exposure level, ISO speed, exposure warning), flash information (flash...
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...This Instruction Manual booklet is current as of August 2007. For information on the camera's compatibility with any accessories and lenses introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan U.S.A. ... ASIA OCEANIA JAPAN CANON U.S.A. CALGARY OFFICE 2828, 16th Street, N.E. A. CANON (China) Co., Ltd. 15F Jinbao Building No.89 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100005, China CANON HONGKONG CO., LTD. 19/F., The Metropolis Tower, 10 Metropolis Drive, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong CANON SINGAPORE PTE. C/...
...This Instruction Manual booklet is current as of August 2007. For information on the camera's compatibility with any accessories and lenses introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan U.S.A. ... ASIA OCEANIA JAPAN CANON U.S.A. CALGARY OFFICE 2828, 16th Street, N.E. A. CANON (China) Co., Ltd. 15F Jinbao Building No.89 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100005, China CANON HONGKONG CO., LTD. 19/F., The Metropolis Tower, 10 Metropolis Drive, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong CANON SINGAPORE PTE. C/...