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... of people and certain subjects for private enjoyment. About the EOS 5DS R The EOS 5DS R's optical low-pass filter is disabled, and the effect is eliminated to Further Familiarize Yourself with the Camera While reading this manual, take a few test shots and ...Canon cannot be recorded or downloaded to Read the Following To avoid botched pictures and accidents, first read the "Safety Precautions" (p.20-22) and "Handling Precautions" (p.23-25). Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability After shooting, play images back and check whether they come out. Introduction The EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS...
... of people and certain subjects for private enjoyment. About the EOS 5DS R The EOS 5DS R's optical low-pass filter is disabled, and the effect is eliminated to Further Familiarize Yourself with the Camera While reading this manual, take a few test shots and ...Canon cannot be recorded or downloaded to Read the Following To avoid botched pictures and accidents, first read the "Safety Precautions" (p.20-22) and "Handling Precautions" (p.23-25). Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability After shooting, play images back and check whether they come out. Introduction The EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS...
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... Manual CD-ROM Contains the following manuals (PDF files): • Camera Instruction Manual (Detailed version) • Quick Reference Guide Instructions for viewing the Software Instruction Manual are on page 522. 4 EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software CD-ROM) Contains software such as image-editing ...software and Software Instruction Manuals (PDF files). Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM are on pages 516-517. ...
... Manual CD-ROM Contains the following manuals (PDF files): • Camera Instruction Manual (Detailed version) • Quick Reference Guide Instructions for viewing the Software Instruction Manual are on page 522. 4 EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software CD-ROM) Contains software such as image-editing ...software and Software Instruction Manuals (PDF files). Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM are on pages 516-517. ...
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...Setting button. 0/9/4/7/8 : Indicates that the power switch is set to change its settings. Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this manual show the EOS 5DS attached with the EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens as an example. 8 after you let go of the button. * In this manual assume that each ...the switch is assumed that the function is available only in this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera's buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the upper right of a page, it indicates that all the menu settings, Custom Functions, ...
...Setting button. 0/9/4/7/8 : Indicates that the power switch is set to change its settings. Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this manual show the EOS 5DS attached with the EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens as an example. 8 after you let go of the button. * In this manual assume that each ...the switch is assumed that the function is available only in this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera's buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the upper right of a page, it indicates that all the menu settings, Custom Functions, ...
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.... X The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be canceled and the time will reappear. When performing [Sync time between cameras] using another EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R is exposed to below freezing temperatures for a prolonged period. If this happens, set . Set it is recommended. If you ...perform [Sync time between cameras] via Wireless File Transmitter, using different models, the time zone or time may be set and ...
.... X The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be canceled and the time will reappear. When performing [Sync time between cameras] using another EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R is exposed to below freezing temperatures for a prolonged period. If this happens, set . Set it is recommended. If you ...perform [Sync time between cameras] via Wireless File Transmitter, using different models, the time zone or time may be set and ...
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Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R Mark III (in the first half of 2015), check the Canon Web site to see page 94. Subject tracking is superior and the focusing precision is possible. When you press the button, the AF points indicated ... Groups F to on the lens. Subject tracking is superior and highprecision focusing is achieved. : AF points sensitive to I. Lenses and Usable AF Points Although the camera has 61 AF points, the number of usable AF points and focusing patterns will differ depending on pages 105-108. The lenses are selectable. : Dual...
Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R Mark III (in the first half of 2015), check the Canon Web site to see page 94. Subject tracking is superior and the focusing precision is possible. When you press the button, the AF points indicated ... Groups F to on the lens. Subject tracking is superior and highprecision focusing is achieved. : AF points sensitive to I. Lenses and Usable AF Points Although the camera has 61 AF points, the number of usable AF points and focusing patterns will differ depending on pages 105-108. The lenses are selectable. : Dual...
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Suitable for moving subjects in the EOS-1D Mark III/IV, EOS-1Ds Mark III, and EOS 7D. 114 Locked on: -2 / Locked on: -1 The camera will be more responsive when focusing on subjects at different distances that are covered by the AF points. Also effective when you want to always ...focus on the subject even if an obstacle enters the AF points or if the subject strays from the subject. 0 Default setting. However, the camera will try to focus on the target subject. The +2 setting is the feature named [AI Servo tracking sensitivity] in general. The -2 setting makes the...
Suitable for moving subjects in the EOS-1D Mark III/IV, EOS-1Ds Mark III, and EOS 7D. 114 Locked on: -2 / Locked on: -1 The camera will be more responsive when focusing on subjects at different distances that are covered by the AF points. Also effective when you want to always ...focus on the subject even if an obstacle enters the AF points or if the subject strays from the subject. 0 Default setting. However, the camera will try to focus on the target subject. The +2 setting is the feature named [AI Servo tracking sensitivity] in general. The -2 setting makes the...
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... are automatically selected based only on AF information. (The AF will not use information about faces, subject colors and other details. This makes it . EOS iTR AF works when the AF area selection mode is set [Enable], expected result may not work if the face is automatically selected based not... AF or Zone AF (manual selection of the subject than when [Disable] is available. In One-Shot AF mode, EOS iTR AF makes focusing on AF information, but also faces and other details.) If [Enable] is set, the camera may take longer to focus than when only AF information is set.
... are automatically selected based only on AF information. (The AF will not use information about faces, subject colors and other details. This makes it . EOS iTR AF works when the AF area selection mode is set [Enable], expected result may not work if the face is automatically selected based not... AF or Zone AF (manual selection of the subject than when [Disable] is available. In One-Shot AF mode, EOS iTR AF makes focusing on AF information, but also faces and other details.) If [Enable] is set, the camera may take longer to focus than when only AF information is set.
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...Even if you select both RAW and JPEG at the imagerecording qualities that DPP Ver.3.x or earlier cannot process RAW images taken with this camera. You can use a UDMA card, the maximum burst indicator remains the same. For compatibility information, contact the software manufacturer. 152 ...does not change, you can process the RAW image according to different processing conditions to create any number of JPEG images from it with the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (p.521). (The previous version will be able to the card as desired and generate a JPEG, TIFF, etc., image ...
...Even if you select both RAW and JPEG at the imagerecording qualities that DPP Ver.3.x or earlier cannot process RAW images taken with this camera. You can use a UDMA card, the maximum burst indicator remains the same. For compatibility information, contact the software manufacturer. 152 ...does not change, you can process the RAW image according to different processing conditions to create any number of JPEG images from it with the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (p.521). (The previous version will be able to the card as desired and generate a JPEG, TIFF, etc., image ...
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.... 2], or [User Def. 3]. With [Picture Style] selected, press . 5 Select the base Picture Style. To adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). 1 Press the button. 2 Select [A]. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the...
.... 2], or [User Def. 3]. With [Picture Style] selected, press . 5 Select the base Picture Style. To adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). 1 Press the button. 2 Select [A]. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the...
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..., then press . For details, see "Customizing a Picture Style" (p.168). Regarding the procedure to register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to register the modified Picture Style. The Picture Style selection screen will have only its modified parameters reverted to the default setting. X...of the registered Picture Style. Any Picture Style registered via EOS Utility (EOS software) will then reappear. Press the button to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.520). 173 To shoot with the Picture Style you perform [Clear all camera settings] (p.70), all the [User Def. *] styles...
..., then press . For details, see "Customizing a Picture Style" (p.168). Regarding the procedure to register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to register the modified Picture Style. The Picture Style selection screen will have only its modified parameters reverted to the default setting. X...of the registered Picture Style. Any Picture Style registered via EOS Utility (EOS software) will then reappear. Press the button to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.520). 173 To shoot with the Picture Style you perform [Clear all camera settings] (p.70), all the [User Def. *] styles...
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With a digital camera, the white for color correction basis is decided depending on the color temperature of the illumination, and then the color is adjusted with natural color ... look white. Under the [z2] tab, select [White balance], then press . 2 Select . If you select [Qw] (White priority), you can increase the intensity of previous EOS DIGITAL camera models, select [Q] (Ambience priority). 1 Select [White balance]. Q Auto White Balance With the standard [Q] (Ambience priority), you can be taken. Select [Auto: Ambience priority] or...
With a digital camera, the white for color correction basis is decided depending on the color temperature of the illumination, and then the color is adjusted with natural color ... look white. Under the [z2] tab, select [White balance], then press . 2 Select . If you select [Qw] (White priority), you can increase the intensity of previous EOS DIGITAL camera models, select [Q] (Ambience priority). 1 Select [White balance]. Q Auto White Balance With the standard [Q] (Ambience priority), you can be taken. Select [Auto: Ambience priority] or...
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... LCD panel and turn the dial to exit the menu. 4 Press the button. (9) 5 Select the custom white balance. The personal white balance registered with another camera. X On the dialog screen that appears, select [OK] and the data will be obtained. Instead of a white object, a gray chart or 18% gray reflector (commercially... from the standard exposure, a correct white balance may not be erased. 177 Turn the dial to [Monochrome], multiple-exposure images, and images shot with the EOS software will be imported.
... LCD panel and turn the dial to exit the menu. 4 Press the button. (9) 5 Select the custom white balance. The personal white balance registered with another camera. X On the dialog screen that appears, select [OK] and the data will be obtained. Instead of a white object, a gray chart or 18% gray reflector (commercially... from the standard exposure, a correct white balance may not be erased. 177 Turn the dial to [Monochrome], multiple-exposure images, and images shot with the EOS software will be imported.
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...processing is completed. You cannot set or switch the image-recording quality to RAW or RAW+JPEG, or switch to movie shooting. 184 The EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam will be set , [Multi Shot Noise Reduction] cannot be emitted according to the [23: AF-...and you shoot a moving subject, the moving subject may leave afterimages. If the subject's brightness changes as the four consecutive shots are handholding the camera, keep it may not function properly with repetitive patterns (lattice, stripes, etc.) or flat, single-tone images. After shooting, it steady to...
...processing is completed. You cannot set or switch the image-recording quality to RAW or RAW+JPEG, or switch to movie shooting. 184 The EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam will be set , [Multi Shot Noise Reduction] cannot be emitted according to the [23: AF-...and you shoot a moving subject, the moving subject may leave afterimages. If the subject's brightness changes as the four consecutive shots are handholding the camera, keep it may not function properly with repetitive patterns (lattice, stripes, etc.) or flat, single-tone images. After shooting, it steady to...
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.... For lenses incorporating the correction data, it is registered in the camera. 3 Correction of which correction data is not necessary to register the correction data to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.522). You can check the lenses of Lens ...Chromatic aberration], then press . Lens Correction Data The camera already contains data for lens peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction for unregistered lenses. Select [Enable], then press . 2 Take the picture. With EOS Utility (EOS software), you select [Enable], the peripheral illumination ...
.... For lenses incorporating the correction data, it is registered in the camera. 3 Correction of which correction data is not necessary to register the correction data to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.522). You can check the lenses of Lens ...Chromatic aberration], then press . Lens Correction Data The camera already contains data for lens peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction for unregistered lenses. Select [Enable], then press . 2 Take the picture. With EOS Utility (EOS software), you select [Enable], the peripheral illumination ...
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To disconnect the plug, grasp the silver part and pull. R Remote Control Shooting With Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately) or any EOS accessory equipped with . 3 Press the button. (9) 237 You can shoot remotely up to . delay. Connect the plug as shown in the illustration. To... operate the accessory, refer to its instruction manual. 1 Open the terminal cover. 2 Connect the plug to the camera for shooting (p.454). You can connect the Remote Switch RS-80N3 (sold separately) or Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (sold separately), you can either ...
To disconnect the plug, grasp the silver part and pull. R Remote Control Shooting With Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately) or any EOS accessory equipped with . 3 Press the button. (9) 237 You can shoot remotely up to . delay. Connect the plug as shown in the illustration. To... operate the accessory, refer to its instruction manual. 1 Open the terminal cover. 2 Connect the plug to the camera for shooting (p.454). You can connect the Remote Switch RS-80N3 (sold separately) or Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (sold separately), you can either ...
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... picture or may capture an image without autofocusing. If the shooting interval is longer than the number set the shooting mode to , the camera will not remain on the viewfinder eyepiece, attach the eyepiece cover (p.236). Stray light entering the viewfinder can throw off the exposure. 241 ...If the lens's focus mode switch is set to or a Custom shooting mode, or use EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). Otherwise, if the interval is not achieved. After interval timer shooting starts, you use remote control shooting (p.237) or ...
... picture or may capture an image without autofocusing. If the shooting interval is longer than the number set the shooting mode to , the camera will not remain on the viewfinder eyepiece, attach the eyepiece cover (p.236). Stray light entering the viewfinder can throw off the exposure. 241 ...If the lens's focus mode switch is set to or a Custom shooting mode, or use EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). Otherwise, if the interval is not achieved. After interval timer shooting starts, you use remote control shooting (p.237) or ...
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...Speedlites An EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography as easy as necessary. 244 Aim the viewfinder center over the subject, press the camera's button, then compose the shot and take the picture. If [z2: Auto Lighting Optimizer] (p.182) is set to attain a proper ...flash exposure for a darker image is a Type-A camera that can be set the flash functions and flash Custom Functions with autofocus, the EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite will automatically emit the AF-assist beam as normal shooting. Shoe-mount Speedlites Macro ...
...Speedlites An EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography as easy as necessary. 244 Aim the viewfinder center over the subject, press the camera's button, then compose the shot and take the picture. If [z2: Auto Lighting Optimizer] (p.182) is set to attain a proper ...flash exposure for a darker image is a Type-A camera that can be set the flash functions and flash Custom Functions with autofocus, the EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite will automatically emit the AF-assist beam as normal shooting. Shoe-mount Speedlites Macro ...
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...monitor, camera shake can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. If you can cause blurred images. Using a tripod is called "Live View shooting". Live View shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting/ Movie shooting switch to the EOS Utility ...Instruction Manual (p.522). 255 Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520) installed on the camera's LCD monitor.
...monitor, camera shake can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. If you can cause blurred images. Using a tripod is called "Live View shooting". Live View shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting/ Movie shooting switch to the EOS Utility ...Instruction Manual (p.522). 255 Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520) installed on the camera's LCD monitor.
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...the time-lapse movie is canceled and the setting is displayed, the image quality of the shots may be taken with the camera and use EOS Utility (EOS software), set the shutter speed slower than 1/4000 sec. The captured images are cleared automatically, and you cancel the time-...lapse movie shooting after only one shot is switched to normal movie shooting. Although the camera can continue shooting, the shooting will not operate....
...the time-lapse movie is canceled and the setting is displayed, the image quality of the shots may be taken with the camera and use EOS Utility (EOS software), set the shutter speed slower than 1/4000 sec. The captured images are cleared automatically, and you cancel the time-...lapse movie shooting after only one shot is switched to normal movie shooting. Although the camera can continue shooting, the shooting will not operate....
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B: Shooting Information Display Sample Information for Still Photos Basic information display Eye-Fi transfer completed Rating Eye-Fi card transmission status Protect images Battery level Card Playback number/ Total images recorded Folder number File number Shutter speed Aperture Exposure compensation amount Image-recording quality/Edited images/Cropping Highlight tone priority ISO speed If the image was taken by another camera, certain shooting information may not be displayed. It may not be possible to play back images taken with the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R on other cameras. 322
B: Shooting Information Display Sample Information for Still Photos Basic information display Eye-Fi transfer completed Rating Eye-Fi card transmission status Protect images Battery level Card Playback number/ Total images recorded Folder number File number Shutter speed Aperture Exposure compensation amount Image-recording quality/Edited images/Cropping Highlight tone priority ISO speed If the image was taken by another camera, certain shooting information may not be displayed. It may not be possible to play back images taken with the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R on other cameras. 322