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...the Flash 72 Shooting Close-ups (Macro/Super Macro 73 Using the Self-Timer 75 Changing the Aspect Ratio 80 Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images 81 Changing the Compression (Still Images 83 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function 84 Adjusting the ISO Speed 86 Reducing Camera Shake...the Shutter Speed and Aperture . . 106 Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist 108 Various Shooting Methods 110 Continuous Shooting 110 Setting the Flash 112 Checking the Focus and People's Expressions 115 Switching between Focus Settings 119 Selecting an AF Frame Mode 120 Selecting a Subject to ...
...the Flash 72 Shooting Close-ups (Macro/Super Macro 73 Using the Self-Timer 75 Changing the Aspect Ratio 80 Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images 81 Changing the Compression (Still Images 83 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function 84 Adjusting the ISO Speed 86 Reducing Camera Shake...the Shutter Speed and Aperture . . 106 Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist 108 Various Shooting Methods 110 Continuous Shooting 110 Setting the Flash 112 Checking the Focus and People's Expressions 115 Switching between Focus Settings 119 Selecting an AF Frame Mode 120 Selecting a Subject to ...
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... Using the Wireless Controller 262 Attaching the Lens Hood 266 Using the Power Kits (Sold Separately 267 Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) . . 270 Replacing the Date Battery 278 Camera Care and Maintenance 280 Specifications 281 Index 291 Addendum 295 Changing the Image Type 295 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode...
... Using the Wireless Controller 262 Attaching the Lens Hood 266 Using the Power Kits (Sold Separately 267 Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) . . 270 Replacing the Date Battery 278 Camera Care and Maintenance 280 Specifications 281 Index 291 Addendum 295 Changing the Image Type 295 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode...
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... About this Guide Symbol Conventions in this Guide 72 Using the Flash Mode: Available Shooting Modes p. 300 Shooting ( )/ 1 Raise the flash ll Playback ( ) Some functions may not be used in this guide may differ from the actual camera. You can use SD memory cards, SDHC (SD High Capacity...and HC MMCplus cards in all modes. : This mark denotes issues that complement the basic operating procedures. These are based on the camera's default settings at time of purchase. The illustrations and screenshots used in this guide. Explanations in this guide are collectively referred to...
... About this Guide Symbol Conventions in this Guide 72 Using the Flash Mode: Available Shooting Modes p. 300 Shooting ( )/ 1 Raise the flash ll Playback ( ) Some functions may not be used in this guide may differ from the actual camera. You can use SD memory cards, SDHC (SD High Capacity...and HC MMCplus cards in all modes. : This mark denotes issues that complement the basic operating procedures. These are based on the camera's default settings at time of purchase. The illustrations and screenshots used in this guide. Explanations in this guide are collectively referred to...
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... the subject. Press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus. • When the camera focuses, it beeps twice. • If blinks red, we recommend shooting with a flash (p. 72) (the message "Raise the flash" also appears in the LCD monitor. Press the power button. However, when switching to . 3. Getting Started Shooting Still Images ( Button...
... the subject. Press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus. • When the camera focuses, it beeps twice. • If blinks red, we recommend shooting with a flash (p. 72) (the message "Raise the flash" also appears in the LCD monitor. Press the power button. However, when switching to . 3. Getting Started Shooting Still Images ( Button...
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...Speedlite 220EX). Power Supplies • Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 This kit lets you power the camera from any standard household power outlet. Recommended to power a camera for Canon EOS models. Flash • EX-Series Speedlites Speedlites for an extended period of time or when connecting to a ...300, a set of images. Getting Started 36 System Map Accessories (Sold Separately) The following camera accessories are sold in some regions, or may also be used to charge the camera batteries.) • Battery and Charger Kit CBK4-300 This dedicated battery charger kit includes both...
...Speedlite 220EX). Power Supplies • Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 This kit lets you power the camera from any standard household power outlet. Recommended to power a camera for Canon EOS models. Flash • EX-Series Speedlites Speedlites for an extended period of time or when connecting to a ...300, a set of images. Getting Started 36 System Map Accessories (Sold Separately) The following camera accessories are sold in some regions, or may also be used to charge the camera batteries.) • Battery and Charger Kit CBK4-300 This dedicated battery charger kit includes both...
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.... 67, 158) Shooting: (Wide Angle)/ (Telephoto) Playback: (Index)/ (Magnify) b Shutter Button (p. 17) c Strap Mount (p. 13) d Power Button/Power Lamp (pp. 17, 24) e Remote Sensor (p. 263) f Flash (p. 72) g Microphone (pp. 24, 196, 197) h Speaker i Lamp (AF Assist Beam: p. 55, Red-Eye Reduction Lamp: p. 113, Self-Timer Lamp: p. 75) j Lens Hood Mount* k Lens...
.... 67, 158) Shooting: (Wide Angle)/ (Telephoto) Playback: (Index)/ (Magnify) b Shutter Button (p. 17) c Strap Mount (p. 13) d Power Button/Power Lamp (pp. 17, 24) e Remote Sensor (p. 263) f Flash (p. 72) g Microphone (pp. 24, 196, 197) h Speaker i Lamp (AF Assist Beam: p. 55, Red-Eye Reduction Lamp: p. 113, Self-Timer Lamp: p. 75) j Lens Hood Mount* k Lens...
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42 Controls a (Print/Share) Button (pp. 21, 31, 154) b (Flash)/ (Microphone) Button (pp. 72, 196, 197) c (Aspect Ratio) Button (p. 80) d Diopter Adjustment Dial (p. 63) e Hot Shoe (p. 270) f Movie Button (pp. 24, 90) g Mode Dial (pp. ...
42 Controls a (Print/Share) Button (pp. 21, 31, 154) b (Flash)/ (Microphone) Button (pp. 72, 196, 197) c (Aspect Ratio) Button (p. 80) d Diopter Adjustment Dial (p. 63) e Hot Shoe (p. 270) f Movie Button (pp. 24, 90) g Mode Dial (pp. ...
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...e bc d fg Battery Charge Indicator Spot AE Point Frame/ AF Frame a Av/Tv bar ih j k m l Remaining Time/ Camera Elapsed Time (Movies)*2 Shake ( ) Buffer Warning*1 (p. 239) s r q p on Recordable Shots (Stills)*2 Shutter Speed, Aperture Value...Flash ( ) button, raise/lower the flash j Red-Eye Corr. ( ) MENU button ([Flash Control] menu in mode) menu) e Audio ( ) MENU button (Set up menu) f Auto Rotate ( ) MENU button (Set up menu) c Digital Tele-Converter ( 2.3x) (2.0x in 16:9 mode)/Digital Zoom Factor/Safety Zoom ( ) MENU button (Rec. menu), Zoom Lever d Camera...
...e bc d fg Battery Charge Indicator Spot AE Point Frame/ AF Frame a Av/Tv bar ih j k m l Remaining Time/ Camera Elapsed Time (Movies)*2 Shake ( ) Buffer Warning*1 (p. 239) s r q p on Recordable Shots (Stills)*2 Shutter Speed, Aperture Value...Flash ( ) button, raise/lower the flash j Red-Eye Corr. ( ) MENU button ([Flash Control] menu in mode) menu) e Audio ( ) MENU button (Set up menu) f Auto Rotate ( ) MENU button (Set up menu) c Digital Tele-Converter ( 2.3x) (2.0x in 16:9 mode)/Digital Zoom Factor/Safety Zoom ( ) MENU button (Rec. menu), Zoom Lever d Camera...
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... select a setting other than [Off] (p. 84) - Raise the ISO speed (p. 86) - If the "Raise the flash" message appears and the camera shake warning icon ( ) and the flash warning icon ( ) blink on the LCD monitor Summary (blinking red) Battery charge is not normally displayed. menu) s AE...movies. Replace with new batteries soon. Change the batteries The batteries are full, the "Memory card full" message appears. Attach the camera to any setting other device It appears when remaining available internal memory (buffer) is half or less during sufficient battery charge. When...
... select a setting other than [Off] (p. 84) - Raise the ISO speed (p. 86) - If the "Raise the flash" message appears and the camera shake warning icon ( ) and the flash warning icon ( ) blink on the LCD monitor Summary (blinking red) Battery charge is not normally displayed. menu) s AE...movies. Replace with new batteries soon. Change the batteries The batteries are full, the "Memory card full" message appears. Attach the camera to any setting other device It appears when remaining available internal memory (buffer) is half or less during sufficient battery charge. When...
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Menu Menu Item White Balance My Colors Bracket Flash Compensation/ Flash Output Metering Mode Recording Pixels 4:3 (Movie) 16:9 Recording Pixels 4:3 (Still Image) 16:9 Compression Options Reference Page p. 141 p. 144 pp. 132, 138 p. 112 p. 139 p. 93 p. 81 p. 83 Reference Page p. 72 p. 136 p. 73 p. 129 p. 86 ( will also display in movie pp. 75, 110, 262 mode.) FUNC. Basic Operations 53 Settings using the Menu Item Flash Exposure Compensation Macro/Super Macro Manual Focus ISO Speed Drive Mode , , , MF, or / button Options ...
Menu Menu Item White Balance My Colors Bracket Flash Compensation/ Flash Output Metering Mode Recording Pixels 4:3 (Movie) 16:9 Recording Pixels 4:3 (Still Image) 16:9 Compression Options Reference Page p. 141 p. 144 pp. 132, 138 p. 112 p. 139 p. 93 p. 81 p. 83 Reference Page p. 72 p. 136 p. 73 p. 129 p. 86 ( will also display in movie pp. 75, 110, 262 mode.) FUNC. Basic Operations 53 Settings using the Menu Item Flash Exposure Compensation Macro/Super Macro Manual Focus ISO Speed Drive Mode , , , MF, or / button Options ...
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...) Self-Timer: 10 sec.*, 2 sec., Custom Timer pp. 75, 262 Delay: 0 - 10*, 15, 20, 30 sec. Comp -2 to 0* to +2 Flash Output Minimum*/Medium/Maximum Shutter Sync. 1st-curtain*/2nd-curtain p. 112 Slow Synchro On/Off* Red-Eye Corr. Menu * Default setting Menu Item Options Summary/ ...Point Zoom On/Off* p. 115 Servo AF On/Off* p. 126 AF Mode Continuous*/Single p. 119 Digital Zoom 4:3 Standard*/Off/2.3x p. 68 16:9 Standard*/Off/2.0x Flash Control Flash Mode Auto*/Manual Flash Exp. 54 Rec. On/Off* Red-Eye Lamp On*/Off Safety FE On*/Off i-Contrast Off*/Auto...
...) Self-Timer: 10 sec.*, 2 sec., Custom Timer pp. 75, 262 Delay: 0 - 10*, 15, 20, 30 sec. Comp -2 to 0* to +2 Flash Output Minimum*/Medium/Maximum Shutter Sync. 1st-curtain*/2nd-curtain p. 112 Slow Synchro On/Off* Red-Eye Corr. Menu * Default setting Menu Item Options Summary/ ...Point Zoom On/Off* p. 115 Servo AF On/Off* p. 126 AF Mode Continuous*/Single p. 119 Digital Zoom 4:3 Standard*/Off/2.3x p. 68 16:9 Standard*/Off/2.0x Flash Control Flash Mode Auto*/Manual Flash Exp. 54 Rec. On/Off* Red-Eye Lamp On*/Off Safety FE On*/Off i-Contrast Off*/Auto...
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...] : [On] • You can configure detailed settings for flash recharging will change depending on usage conditions and remaining battery power. z The time required for the flash when you are recommended to a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon appears. z A blinking red in the LCD ...monitor (or the viewfinder). However, when shooting with the camera attached to shoot with the , or mode...
...] : [On] • You can configure detailed settings for flash recharging will change depending on usage conditions and remaining battery power. z The time required for the flash when you are recommended to a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon appears. z A blinking red in the LCD ...monitor (or the viewfinder). However, when shooting with the camera attached to shoot with the , or mode...
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... subject as possible Zoom level Focusing distance When shooting as close to the subject as possible Image area Distance between end of the built-in flash when using the flash in .) * You cannot use the zoom.
... subject as possible Zoom level Focusing distance When shooting as close to the subject as possible Image area Distance between end of the built-in flash when using the flash in .) * You cannot use the zoom.
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Use the or button to [On] in [Flash Control] (p. 112), the lamp will blink.* * When [Red-Eye Lamp] is set . 3. Use the or button to select the self-timer mode. • Pressing the ... display the [Drive Settings] screen in Step 2. 4 Shoot. • When you press the shutter button fully, the self-timer lamp will light 2 seconds before the flash fires. To Cancel the Self-Timer: Follow Step 3 to set to select [Self-Timer]. 2. Use the or button to select . 76 , , 1 Select [Drive Settings]. 1. Press...
Use the or button to [On] in [Flash Control] (p. 112), the lamp will blink.* * When [Red-Eye Lamp] is set . 3. Use the or button to select the self-timer mode. • Pressing the ... display the [Drive Settings] screen in Step 2. 4 Shoot. • When you press the shutter button fully, the self-timer lamp will light 2 seconds before the flash fires. To Cancel the Self-Timer: Follow Step 3 to set to select [Self-Timer]. 2. Use the or button to select . 76 , , 1 Select [Drive Settings]. 1. Press...
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... [Drive Settings]. 3. The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot. - Press the MENU button. If the flash is set to change the settings. 3. If the [Shots] option is used, the interval between shots may lengthen when the built-in memory of ...Shots ( ) 1 Select [Drive Settings]. 1. Commonly Used Shooting Functions 77 Changing the Delay Time and Number of the camera fills. - Use the or button to select [Delay] or [Shots] and the or button to 2 or more shots, the following occurs. - Press the ...
... [Drive Settings]. 3. The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot. - Press the MENU button. If the flash is set to change the settings. 3. If the [Shots] option is used, the interval between shots may lengthen when the built-in memory of ...Shots ( ) 1 Select [Drive Settings]. 1. Commonly Used Shooting Functions 77 Changing the Delay Time and Number of the camera fills. - Use the or button to select [Delay] or [Shots] and the or button to 2 or more shots, the following occurs. - Press the ...
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...flash. In the menu, use the or button to [Continuous], some blurring may appear on the LCD monitor (or the viewfinder) since the IS mode runs continually. 84 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function Available Shooting Modes p. 300 The lens-shift type image stabilizer function allows you to minimize the camera... when you shoot in the viewfinder. 1 Select [IS Mode]. 1. In Shoot Only mode, subjects can check the effect of up and down camera motions on subjects. This makes it easier to compose images and focus on the image. Shoot Only Shoot Only IS mode is only activated when...
...flash. In the menu, use the or button to [Continuous], some blurring may appear on the LCD monitor (or the viewfinder) since the IS mode runs continually. 84 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function Available Shooting Modes p. 300 The lens-shift type image stabilizer function allows you to minimize the camera... when you shoot in the viewfinder. 1 Select [IS Mode]. 1. In Shoot Only mode, subjects can check the effect of up and down camera motions on subjects. This makes it easier to compose images and focus on the image. Shoot Only Shoot Only IS mode is only activated when...
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...dark area. 1 Select an ISO Speed. 1. z If the camera is set at a high ISO speed. z The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at or , the ISO speed automatically set the ISO speed to turn the flash off when shooting in dark places, shutter speed will increase, ...reducing camera shake and subject blurring. • Select to change the setting. • When you select (Auto) or ...
...dark area. 1 Select an ISO Speed. 1. z If the camera is set at a high ISO speed. z The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at or , the ISO speed automatically set the ISO speed to turn the flash off when shooting in dark places, shutter speed will increase, ...reducing camera shake and subject blurring. • Select to change the setting. • When you select (Auto) or ...
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... when the flash fires. Use the or button to select [Auto ISO Shift]. 2 Make settings. 1. In the menu, use the or button to select [On]. 2. Commonly Used Shooting Functions 87 Reducing Camera Shake When Shooting (Auto ISO Shift) Available Shooting Modes p. 300 When the camera shake warning ...if the ISO speed is increased. 1 Select [Auto ISO Shift]. 1. z Depending on shooting conditions, the camera shake warning icon ( ) may continue to shoot at a shutter speed which minimizes the effects of camera shake by pressing the button. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the MENU button.
... when the flash fires. Use the or button to select [Auto ISO Shift]. 2 Make settings. 1. In the menu, use the or button to select [On]. 2. Commonly Used Shooting Functions 87 Reducing Camera Shake When Shooting (Auto ISO Shift) Available Shooting Modes p. 300 When the camera shake warning ...if the ISO speed is increased. 1 Select [Auto ISO Shift]. 1. z Depending on shooting conditions, the camera shake warning icon ( ) may continue to shoot at a shutter speed which minimizes the effects of camera shake by pressing the button. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the MENU button.
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...the recording speed of the storage media is too slow or if there is insufficient internal memory available, in the movie will cut off. z The flash will not fire. Shooting is again possible when it stops blinking and stays lit. : Internal memory is full, so shooting is also recorded, ... shot, the display on the LCD monitor (or the viewfinder) will disappear momentarily and then return to focus. • Press the shutter halfway so the camera can shoot a high quality still image* while shooting a movie. * The recording pixels and compression will be the same as those for the still image. ...
...the recording speed of the storage media is too slow or if there is insufficient internal memory available, in the movie will cut off. z The flash will not fire. Shooting is again possible when it stops blinking and stays lit. : Internal memory is full, so shooting is also recorded, ... shot, the display on the LCD monitor (or the viewfinder) will disappear momentarily and then return to focus. • Press the shutter halfway so the camera can shoot a high quality still image* while shooting a movie. * The recording pixels and compression will be the same as those for the still image. ...
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...Well suited for shooting moving subjects. The flash is directed at the person and the shutter speed is slow, so both the person and the background can be beautifully shot. Night Scene Allows you to shoot sunsets in vivid colors. Indoor Prevents camera shake and maintains the subject's true color ... scene. Foliage Shoots trees and leaves - such as new growth, autumn leaves or blossoms - 98 Night Snapshot Allows you to raise the flash before shooting. Be sure to take snapshots of people against the backdrop of camera shake when firmly holding the camera, even without using a tripod.
...Well suited for shooting moving subjects. The flash is directed at the person and the shutter speed is slow, so both the person and the background can be beautifully shot. Night Scene Allows you to shoot sunsets in vivid colors. Indoor Prevents camera shake and maintains the subject's true color ... scene. Foliage Shoots trees and leaves - such as new growth, autumn leaves or blossoms - 98 Night Snapshot Allows you to raise the flash before shooting. Be sure to take snapshots of people against the backdrop of camera shake when firmly holding the camera, even without using a tripod.