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... Motor. If the camera's firmware is a telephoto zoom lens, for use with EOS cameras. ●● "IS" stands for Image Stabilizer. ●● "USM" stands for purchasing a Canon product. Camera Firmware ●● When using the lens and taking pictures. The Canon EF70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM is not the latest version, be sure to update to prevent...
... Motor. If the camera's firmware is a telephoto zoom lens, for use with EOS cameras. ●● "IS" stands for Image Stabilizer. ●● "USM" stands for purchasing a Canon product. Camera Firmware ●● When using the lens and taking pictures. The Canon EF70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM is not the latest version, be sure to update to prevent...
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... becoming excessively hot or cold, which may result in death or serious injury. ●● Do not look at the sun or photograph it is used safely. Make sure all details are observed in direct sunlight. Caution Details pertaining to risks that may result in damage to property. ●● Do...
... becoming excessively hot or cold, which may result in death or serious injury. ●● Do not look at the sun or photograph it is used safely. Make sure all details are observed in direct sunlight. Caution Details pertaining to risks that may result in damage to property. ●● Do...
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... The motor does not operate while the camera is OFF or when the camera is OFF due to the use of the auto power off function. General Precautions Shooting Precautions This lens uses Nano USM as the drive unit for a certain period of time, this state, the motor will enter sleep mode in... points. ●● Manual focus adjustments are not possible. ●● During zooming, delayed focus will occur. 2. When the lens is OFF due to the use of the auto power off function.
... The motor does not operate while the camera is OFF or when the camera is OFF due to the use of the auto power off function. General Precautions Shooting Precautions This lens uses Nano USM as the drive unit for a certain period of time, this state, the motor will enter sleep mode in... points. ●● Manual focus adjustments are not possible. ●● During zooming, delayed focus will occur. 2. When the lens is OFF due to the use of the auto power off function.
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...when pressing the display mode select button. ●● When using the lens with film single-lens reflex camera other than when the lens is used with a digital camera. ●● Images will function. ●● When using the lens with certain film single-lens reflex cameras, displaying information... on the lens information display may cause the autofocus (AF) to OFF (p.13). General Precautions When using the lens with film single-lens reflex camera ●● The drive speed of the focus lens will be slower than the EOS-...
...when pressing the display mode select button. ●● When using the lens with film single-lens reflex camera other than when the lens is used with a digital camera. ●● Images will function. ●● When using the lens with certain film single-lens reflex cameras, displaying information... on the lens information display may cause the autofocus (AF) to OFF (p.13). General Precautions When using the lens with film single-lens reflex camera ●● The drive speed of the focus lens will be slower than the EOS-...
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...to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be required to stop operation of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this... CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B) ENG-6 These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different ...
...to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be required to stop operation of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this... CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B) ENG-6 These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different ...
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To use only manual focusing (MF), set the focus mode switch to MF, and focus by pressing the shutter button halfway and turning the focusing ring (Full-time manual focus). ENG-9 To shoot in delayed focus. ●● Manual focus adjustments are not possible when the camera is OFF. 3. Setting the Focus Mode After autofocusing in the AF mode or AF operation in the ONE SHOT AF mode, focus manually by turning the focusing ring. ●● Quickly rotating the focusing ring may result in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to AF.
To use only manual focusing (MF), set the focus mode switch to MF, and focus by pressing the shutter button halfway and turning the focusing ring (Full-time manual focus). ENG-9 To shoot in delayed focus. ●● Manual focus adjustments are not possible when the camera is OFF. 3. Setting the Focus Mode After autofocusing in the AF mode or AF operation in the ONE SHOT AF mode, focus manually by turning the focusing ring. ●● Quickly rotating the focusing ring may result in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to AF.
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... image stabilizer function, set the switch to . 2 When you are not going to use the image stabilizer in motion. ●● In situations where fast shutter settings cannot be used. This function provides optimal image stabilization depending on shooting conditions (such as art museums and theater stages. ●● In situations where...
... image stabilizer function, set the switch to . 2 When you are not going to use the image stabilizer in motion. ●● In situations where fast shutter settings cannot be used. This function provides optimal image stabilization depending on shooting conditions (such as art museums and theater stages. ●● In situations where...
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...are taking pictures using the Bulb setting (long exposures). However, depending on the camera there may be better to turn off the shutter button. ENG-12 If the STABILIZER switch is off the Image Stabilizer function. ●● Even with an Extension Tube EF12 II or EF25 II. ●...9679; Depending on the kind of tripod and shooting conditions, sometimes it may be image shake, such as during self-timer operation. ●● Using a tripod also stabilizes the image. Do not remove the ...
...are taking pictures using the Bulb setting (long exposures). However, depending on the camera there may be better to turn off the shutter button. ENG-12 If the STABILIZER switch is off the Image Stabilizer function. ●● Even with an Extension Tube EF12 II or EF25 II. ●...9679; Depending on the kind of tripod and shooting conditions, sometimes it may be image shake, such as during self-timer operation. ●● Using a tripod also stabilizes the image. Do not remove the ...
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... display mode (3) Camera shake amount display mode Display mode select button Lens information display Holding down the display mode select button (more battery power is used compared to ON. ENG-13 If the lens information display is set to OFF, no information will be displayed on the lens information display even...
... display mode (3) Camera shake amount display mode Display mode select button Lens information display Holding down the display mode select button (more battery power is used compared to ON. ENG-13 If the lens information display is set to OFF, no information will be displayed on the lens information display even...
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... You can switch from one display mode to another when the display in the lower left of the lens information display. When the lens is used with an APS-H or APS-C format camera, a 35 mm equivalent focal length image is obtained by pressing the display mode select button for ...1 second). ■ Display modes (1) Focusing distance display mode Focusing distance display mode Focal length display mode Camera shake amount display mode This mode is used to display the lens's focusing distance. When a 35 mm equivalent focal length image is displayed by the camera, "35mm EQV" is displayed in ON...
... You can switch from one display mode to another when the display in the lower left of the lens information display. When the lens is used with an APS-H or APS-C format camera, a 35 mm equivalent focal length image is obtained by pressing the display mode select button for ...1 second). ■ Display modes (1) Focusing distance display mode Focusing distance display mode Focal length display mode Camera shake amount display mode This mode is used to display the lens's focusing distance. When a 35 mm equivalent focal length image is displayed by the camera, "35mm EQV" is displayed in ON...
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..., it does not indicate the effectiveness of vertical and horizontal shake the camera and lens are only to serve as guides. ●● When using the lens with a 35 mm full-format camera and there is a difference between the information displayed on the lens information screen and the zoom ring... ring indication. ●● 35 mm format conversion is not possible in image data (Exif data) (3) Camera shake amount display mode This mode is used to display the amount of the Image Stabilizer. ●● Since the lens information display is located on the lens, it as a guide. Even ...
..., it does not indicate the effectiveness of vertical and horizontal shake the camera and lens are only to serve as guides. ●● When using the lens with a 35 mm full-format camera and there is a difference between the information displayed on the lens information screen and the zoom ring... ring indication. ●● 35 mm format conversion is not possible in image data (Exif data) (3) Camera shake amount display mode This mode is used to display the amount of the Image Stabilizer. ●● Since the lens information display is located on the lens, it as a guide. Even ...
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... display for a period of approximately 10 seconds beginning from movie shooting to movie shooting before turning the camera . When the lens is used . 1. To stop continuous display, press the display mode select button for more than 2 seconds. ●● When the following ...●● When set to display information (p. 13), display conditions differ according to the type of camera (1 to 3 below) used with a digital singlelens reflex camera, display is switched to continuous display when the following operations are performed while related operation information is being...
... display for a period of approximately 10 seconds beginning from movie shooting to movie shooting before turning the camera . When the lens is used . 1. To stop continuous display, press the display mode select button for more than 2 seconds. ●● When the following ...●● When set to display information (p. 13), display conditions differ according to the type of camera (1 to 3 below) used with a digital singlelens reflex camera, display is switched to continuous display when the following operations are performed while related operation information is being...
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... cameras, information will randomly appear and disappear from the display. ENG-17 When the lens is displayed. ●● Depending on the camera used , using the camera's dials, menu buttons, etc. may not be displayed when the camera is set to Bulb (long exposure) mode even if the... even when pressing the display mode select button when the camera is OFF as indicated by the two camera model based categories below. * Mount Adapter EF-EOS M required. 3-1: EOS M10, M3 Information is continuously displayed when the camera is turned 3-2: EOS M2, M ●●Movie shooting: ...
... cameras, information will randomly appear and disappear from the display. ENG-17 When the lens is displayed. ●● Depending on the camera used , using the camera's dials, menu buttons, etc. may not be displayed when the camera is set to Bulb (long exposure) mode even if the... even when pressing the display mode select button when the camera is OFF as indicated by the two camera model based categories below. * Mount Adapter EF-EOS M required. 3-1: EOS M10, M3 Information is continuously displayed when the camera is turned 3-2: EOS M2, M ●●Movie shooting: ...
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The depth of field is only to serve as a guide. The numbers on the LCD screen while rotating the focusing ring. * When using the lens with the distance index. Depth-of -field scale is the distance in temperature, there is indicated by magnifying the image. Infinity compensation mark ...
The depth of field is only to serve as a guide. The numbers on the LCD screen while rotating the focusing ring. * When using the lens with the distance index. Depth-of -field scale is the distance in temperature, there is indicated by magnifying the image. Infinity compensation mark ...
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...II 300mm 953 406 3908 0.47 0.40 0.38 0.09 MF mode is recommended for magnified shots. 10. Filters (sold separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ●● Only one filter may be attached. ●● If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon... Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B (67 mm). ●● Detach the hood when adjusting the polarizing filter. 11. Extension Tubes (sold separately) You can attach extension tube EF12 II or EF25 II for accurate focusing.
...II 300mm 953 406 3908 0.47 0.40 0.38 0.09 MF mode is recommended for magnified shots. 10. Filters (sold separately) You can attach filters to the filter mounting thread on the front of the lens. ●● Only one filter may be attached. ●● If you need a polarizing filter, use the Canon... Circular Polarizing Filter PL-C B (67 mm). ●● Detach the hood when adjusting the polarizing filter. 11. Extension Tubes (sold separately) You can attach extension tube EF12 II or EF25 II for accurate focusing.
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For example, when the lens is used with a focal length of the lens information display. At the same time, "35mm EQV" is displayed... camera, images are displayed at 1.3x or 1.6x respectively. ENG-21 When the lens is used with an APS-C format camera, an image with a focal length of 70 mm appears as if its focal length is 112 mm, and an image with a focal length... of 300 mm appears as if its focal length is used with an APS-H format camera, an image with a focal length of 70 mm appears as if its focal length is 390 mm. Additional Information ■ 35 mm...
For example, when the lens is used with a focal length of the lens information display. At the same time, "35mm EQV" is displayed... camera, images are displayed at 1.3x or 1.6x respectively. ENG-21 When the lens is used with an APS-C format camera, an image with a focal length of 70 mm appears as if its focal length is 112 mm, and an image with a focal length... of 300 mm appears as if its focal length is used with an APS-H format camera, an image with a focal length of 70 mm appears as if its focal length is 390 mm. Additional Information ■ 35 mm...
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...;● Aperture settings are no close-up lenses designed for use with this lens. Hood ET-74B (sold separately) Lens Cap E-67 II Case LP1222 (sold separately) ●● The lens length is measured according to Canon standards. ●● Product specifications and appearance are for... and dust cap. ●● The size and weight listed are subject to the front end of the lens. Max. Specifications Focal Length/Aperture 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Lens Construction 12 groups, 17 elements Minimum Aperture f/32-45 Angle of View Approx. 365 x 554 - 97 x 144 mm/14.37 ...
...;● Aperture settings are no close-up lenses designed for use with this lens. Hood ET-74B (sold separately) Lens Cap E-67 II Case LP1222 (sold separately) ●● The lens length is measured according to Canon standards. ●● Product specifications and appearance are for... and dust cap. ●● The size and weight listed are subject to the front end of the lens. Max. Specifications Focal Length/Aperture 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Lens Construction 12 groups, 17 elements Minimum Aperture f/32-45 Angle of View Approx. 365 x 554 - 97 x 144 mm/14.37 ...