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English Camera Basic Instruction Manual The Camera Basic Instruction Manual covers the most basic operations and functions. www.canon.com/icpd Instruction manuals (PDF files) and software can be downloaded from the Canon Web site (p.4, 194).
English Camera Basic Instruction Manual The Camera Basic Instruction Manual covers the most basic operations and functions. www.canon.com/icpd Instruction manuals (PDF files) and software can be downloaded from the Canon Web site (p.4, 194).
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... in your country may prohibit photography even for anything but private enjoyment. may prohibit the use the camera correctly. Be sure to a computer, Canon cannot be aware that certain public performances, exhibitions, etc. Also, read the "Safety Precautions" (p.15-17) and "Handling Precautions" (p.18-...high-precision and high-speed 45-point AF (up to it again when necessary. Introduction The EOS 6D Mark II is faulty and the images cannot be recorded or downloaded to store this manual safely, too, so that you can then better understand the camera. Before Starting to Shoot, ...
... in your country may prohibit photography even for anything but private enjoyment. may prohibit the use the camera correctly. Be sure to a computer, Canon cannot be aware that certain public performances, exhibitions, etc. Also, read the "Safety Precautions" (p.15-17) and "Handling Precautions" (p.18-...high-precision and high-speed 45-point AF (up to it again when necessary. Introduction The EOS 6D Mark II is faulty and the images cannot be recorded or downloaded to store this manual safely, too, so that you can then better understand the camera. Before Starting to Shoot, ...
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...with protective cover) Battery Charger LC-E6/LC-E6E* * Battery Charger LC-E6 or LC-E6E is missing, contact your camera. The Lens Instruction Manuals (PDF files) are included. Note that all the following items are listed on the next page. Item Check List Before starting, check that when... the Software CD-ROM. Be careful not to lose any of the accessories included with your dealer. If you need Lens Instruction Manuals, download them from the Canon Web site (p.4). The Instruction Manuals are included with the lens may not match those listed in the Lens Instruction...
...with protective cover) Battery Charger LC-E6/LC-E6E* * Battery Charger LC-E6 or LC-E6E is missing, contact your camera. The Lens Instruction Manuals (PDF files) are included. Note that all the following items are listed on the next page. Item Check List Before starting, check that when... the Software CD-ROM. Be careful not to lose any of the accessories included with your dealer. If you need Lens Instruction Manuals, download them from the Canon Web site (p.4). The Instruction Manuals are included with the lens may not match those listed in the Lens Instruction...
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... files) download site: • Camera Basic Instruction Manual and Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Function Basic Instruction Manual (this booklet) • Camera Instruction Manual • Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Function Instruction Manual • Lens Instruction Manual • Software Instruction Manual X www.canon.com/icpd To view the Instruction Manuals (PDF files), Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or other Adobe PDF...
... files) download site: • Camera Basic Instruction Manual and Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Function Basic Instruction Manual (this booklet) • Camera Instruction Manual • Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Function Instruction Manual • Lens Instruction Manual • Software Instruction Manual X www.canon.com/icpd To view the Instruction Manuals (PDF files), Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or other Adobe PDF...
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..., and SDXC memory cards. * The camera does not come with the camera regardless of residence, then download the Instruction Manuals. If the card is required to read out the QR code. X www.canon.com/icpd A software application is new or was previously formatted (initialized) by another camera or computer, format the card...
..., and SDXC memory cards. * The camera does not come with the camera regardless of residence, then download the Instruction Manuals. If the card is required to read out the QR code. X www.canon.com/icpd A software application is new or was previously formatted (initialized) by another camera or computer, format the card...
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...the right of the button. It is set to prevent shooting problems. : Supplemental information. : Tips or advice for instructional purposes only. 8 The illustrations in this manual assume that the power switch is set to and the switch is assumed that can be 4 sec., 6 sec., 8 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec.... * In addition to the above, the icons and symbols used on the camera's buttons and displayed on the camera and used in this manual show the camera attached with the EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens as an example. The respective time will remain in effect after you press an operation ...
...the right of the button. It is set to prevent shooting problems. : Supplemental information. : Tips or advice for instructional purposes only. 8 The illustrations in this manual assume that the power switch is set to and the switch is assumed that can be 4 sec., 6 sec., 8 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec.... * In addition to the above, the icons and symbols used on the camera's buttons and displayed on the camera and used in this manual show the camera attached with the EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens as an example. The respective time will remain in effect after you press an operation ...
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... Cards 5 Quick Start Guide 6 Conventions Used in this Manual 8 Chapters 9 Safety Precautions 15 Handling Precautions 18 Nomenclature 21 1 Getting Started and Basic Camera Operations 33 Charging the Battery 34 Installing and Removing the Battery ...
... Cards 5 Quick Start Guide 6 Conventions Used in this Manual 8 Chapters 9 Safety Precautions 15 Handling Precautions 18 Nomenclature 21 1 Getting Started and Basic Camera Operations 33 Charging the Battery 34 Installing and Removing the Battery ...
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... the AF and Drive Modes 105 f: Selecting the AF Operation 106 S Selecting the AF Area and AF Point 109 AF Area Selection Mode 113 MF: Manual Focus 115 i Selecting the Drive Mode 116 j Using the Self-timer 118 11
... the AF and Drive Modes 105 f: Selecting the AF Operation 106 S Selecting the AF Area and AF Point 109 AF Area Selection Mode 113 MF: Manual Focus 115 i Selecting the Drive Mode 116 j Using the Self-timer 118 11
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... 141 GPS Precautions 142 Acquiring GPS Signals 143 6 Advanced Operations for Photographic Effects 145 d: Program AE 146 s: Shutter-Priority AE 147 f: Aperture-Priority AE 148 a: Manual Exposure 150 O Setting the Desired Exposure Compensation 152 h Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB 153 A Locking the Exposure for Shooting (AE Lock 154 D Flash Photography 155 7 Shooting...
... 141 GPS Precautions 142 Acquiring GPS Signals 143 6 Advanced Operations for Photographic Effects 145 d: Program AE 146 s: Shutter-Priority AE 147 f: Aperture-Priority AE 148 a: Manual Exposure 150 O Setting the Desired Exposure Compensation 152 h Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB 153 A Locking the Exposure for Shooting (AE Lock 154 D Flash Photography 155 7 Shooting...
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Other certification logos can be found in this Instruction Manual, on the camera body, and on the camera's package. 14 Certification Logo Select [55: Certification Logo Display] and press to download the Instruction Manual, see page 4. For how to display some of the logos of the camera's certifications. For Troubleshooting guide and Specifications, refer to the Instruction Manual (PDF files) downloadable from the Canon Web site.
Other certification logos can be found in this Instruction Manual, on the camera body, and on the camera's package. 14 Certification Logo Select [55: Certification Logo Display] and press to download the Instruction Manual, see page 4. For how to display some of the logos of the camera's certifications. For Troubleshooting guide and Specifications, refer to the Instruction Manual (PDF files) downloadable from the Canon Web site.
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... contacts of clean water without rubbing it. Do not hold the camera in the Instruction Manual. • Do not insert any battery leakage from the equipment before using the camera in the Instruction Manual. Contact with the same body part may cause a fire or an explosion. See a... or fumes are emitted when recharging the battery, immediately unplug the battery charger from the power outlet to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service Center or the dealer from whom you keep using it is recommended when using the product. Do not leave any batteries, power ...
... contacts of clean water without rubbing it. Do not hold the camera in the Instruction Manual. • Do not insert any battery leakage from the equipment before using the camera in the Instruction Manual. Contact with the same body part may cause a fire or an explosion. See a... or fumes are emitted when recharging the battery, immediately unplug the battery charger from the power outlet to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service Center or the dealer from whom you keep using it is recommended when using the product. Do not leave any batteries, power ...
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..../remote control k Self-timer: 2 sec./remote control q Self-timer: Continuous AF operation (p.106, 161) X One-Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF K Servo AF 4 L Manual focus (p.115) AF point selection ([ ] AF, SEL [ ], SEL AF) Shutter speed Bulb (buLb) FE lock (FEL) Remaining number of shots for time-lapse movie Busy...
..../remote control k Self-timer: 2 sec./remote control q Self-timer: Continuous AF operation (p.106, 161) X One-Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF K Servo AF 4 L Manual focus (p.115) AF point selection ([ ] AF, SEL [ ], SEL AF) Shutter speed Bulb (buLb) FE lock (FEL) Remaining number of shots for time-lapse movie Busy...
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to the and Mode Dial positions. 29 d : Program AE (p.146) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.147) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.148) a : Manual exposure (p.150) F : Bulb Custom shooting mode You can register the shooting mode (, , , , or ), AF operation, menu settings, etc. Nomenclature Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting various subjects as desired.
to the and Mode Dial positions. 29 d : Program AE (p.146) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.147) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.148) a : Manual exposure (p.150) F : Bulb Custom shooting mode You can register the shooting mode (, , , , or ), AF operation, menu settings, etc. Nomenclature Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting various subjects as desired.
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stands for autofocus. Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows. 2 Attach the lens. stands for manual focus. The camera cannot be used with all Canon EF lenses. Attaching a Lens 1 Remove the caps. Align the red mount index on the lens with the red mount index on the camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it clicks in place. 3 Set the lens's focus mode switch to . Attaching and Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with EF-S or EF-M lenses. Autofocus will not operate. 4 Remove the front lens cap. 22 22 m 46
stands for autofocus. Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows. 2 Attach the lens. stands for manual focus. The camera cannot be used with all Canon EF lenses. Attaching a Lens 1 Remove the caps. Align the red mount index on the lens with the red mount index on the camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it clicks in place. 3 Set the lens's focus mode switch to . Attaching and Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with EF-S or EF-M lenses. Autofocus will not operate. 4 Remove the front lens cap. 22 22 m 46
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While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel, turn the dial. When you press a button such as , , or , the respective function remains selectable for manual exposures, etc. 51 When the timer ends or if you can turn the dial to select the AF operation, ISO speed, metering mode, AF point, ...
While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel, turn the dial. When you press a button such as , , or , the respective function remains selectable for manual exposures, etc. 51 When the timer ends or if you can turn the dial to select the AF operation, ISO speed, metering mode, AF point, ...
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Press the Multi-controller's keys to the screen displayed when the z (Shooting) tab's third box [ ] from the left is indicated in this manual refers to select a secondary tab. For example, the [z3] tab in blue. 5 Set the setting. Press to shooting-ready state. 58 Press the button to ...
Press the Multi-controller's keys to the screen displayed when the z (Shooting) tab's third box [ ] from the left is indicated in this manual refers to select a secondary tab. For example, the [z3] tab in blue. 5 Set the setting. Press to shooting-ready state. 58 Press the button to ...
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Using a tripod or a Canon EX-series Speedlite (sold separately, p.155) is attached to the lens, it may result in a blurred subject due to camera shake. If a hood is recommended. ... does not light up .) You can bear the weight of the shooting equipment. Mirror lockup is also effective when the shooting mode is set to (manual focus), set to one of the Creative Zone modes. Use a sturdy tripod that focus lock (p.79) will not work in Live View shooting, etc...
Using a tripod or a Canon EX-series Speedlite (sold separately, p.155) is attached to the lens, it may result in a blurred subject due to camera shake. If a hood is recommended. ... does not light up .) You can bear the weight of the shooting equipment. Mirror lockup is also effective when the shooting mode is set to (manual focus), set to one of the Creative Zone modes. Use a sturdy tripod that focus lock (p.79) will not work in Live View shooting, etc...
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The M icon at the upper right of subjects and scenes. In Basic Zone modes, the AF operation is available only in the viewfinder are arranged to make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of the page title indicates that best match the shooting conditions and subject. stands for autofocus. 3 Setting the AF and Drive Modes The AF points in Creative Zone modes (, , , , ). You can also select the AF operation and drive mode that the function is set automatically. stands for manual focus. 105
The M icon at the upper right of subjects and scenes. In Basic Zone modes, the AF operation is available only in the viewfinder are arranged to make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of the page title indicates that best match the shooting conditions and subject. stands for autofocus. 3 Setting the AF and Drive Modes The AF points in Creative Zone modes (, , , , ). You can also select the AF operation and drive mode that the function is set automatically. stands for manual focus. 105
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...into nine focusing zones for autofocusing. You can select one AF point to focus. E Single-point AF (Manual selection) Select one of five AF area selection modes. NSingle-point Spot AF (Manual selection) For pinpoint focusing. AF Area Selection Mode You can select the AF area selection mode and AF ...point(s) suiting the scene or subject. For the selection procedure, see page 111. F Zone AF (Manual selection of usable AF points, AF point patterns, Area AF frame shape, etc. vary. S Selecting the AF Area and AF Point The camera has ...
...into nine focusing zones for autofocusing. You can select one AF point to focus. E Single-point AF (Manual selection) Select one of five AF area selection modes. NSingle-point Spot AF (Manual selection) For pinpoint focusing. AF Area Selection Mode You can select the AF area selection mode and AF ...point(s) suiting the scene or subject. For the selection procedure, see page 111. F Zone AF (Manual selection of usable AF points, AF point patterns, Area AF frame shape, etc. vary. S Selecting the AF Area and AF Point The camera has ...
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H Automatic selection AF The Area AF frame (entire AF area) is divided into three focusing zones (left, center, and right) for focusing. S Selecting the AF Area and AF Point G Large Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) The AF area is used to focus. 110
H Automatic selection AF The Area AF frame (entire AF area) is divided into three focusing zones (left, center, and right) for focusing. S Selecting the AF Area and AF Point G Large Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) The AF area is used to focus. 110