Instruction Manual
Page 2
...resolution. Introduction The EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a full-frame CMOS sensor (approx. 36.0 mm x 24.0 mm) with the Camera While reading this manual, take a few test shots and see how they have been properly recorded. Testing the Camera Before Use and ...LCD monitor, Live View shooting, and Full High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting. Refer to This Manual While Using the Camera to a computer, Canon cannot be aware that certain public performances, exhibitions, etc., may prohibit photography even for anything but private enjoyment. Since the...
...resolution. Introduction The EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a full-frame CMOS sensor (approx. 36.0 mm x 24.0 mm) with the Camera While reading this manual, take a few test shots and see how they have been properly recorded. Testing the Camera Before Use and ...LCD monitor, Live View shooting, and Full High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting. Refer to This Manual While Using the Camera to a computer, Canon cannot be aware that certain public performances, exhibitions, etc., may prohibit photography even for anything but private enjoyment. Since the...
Instruction Manual
Page 4
EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software CD-ROM) Contains software such as image-editing software and Software Instruction Manuals (PDF files). Camera Basic Instruction Manual Quick Reference Guide Camera Instruction 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 pages 516-517. Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM are on the CD-ROM). For more information and installation procedures of a booklet, a leaflet, ...
EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software CD-ROM) Contains software such as image-editing software and Software Instruction Manuals (PDF files). Camera Basic Instruction Manual Quick Reference Guide Camera Instruction 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 pages 516-517. Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM are on the CD-ROM). For more information and installation procedures of a booklet, a leaflet, ...
Instruction Manual
Page 8
... this Manual Icons in this manual show the EOS 5DS attached with the EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens as an example. 8 Basic Assumptions All operations explained 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 the...
... this Manual Icons in this manual show the EOS 5DS attached with the EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens as an example. 8 Basic Assumptions All operations explained 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 the...
Instruction Manual
Page 50
...], then press . Turn the dial to select the number. X The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be reset when the camera is stored without the battery, when its battery becomes exhausted, or when it if necessary. After changing the time zone, check that the correct...menu will go back by 1 hr. Set it is displayed. Turn the dial to ). 5 Set the daylight saving time. When performing [Sync time between cameras] using another EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R is set, the daylight saving time will be set in step 4 will advance by 1 hr. 6 Exit the setting. If this happens, set ...
...], then press . Turn the dial to select the number. X The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be reset when the camera is stored without the battery, when its battery becomes exhausted, or when it if necessary. After changing the time zone, check that the correct...menu will go back by 1 hr. Set it is displayed. Turn the dial to ). 5 Set the daylight saving time. When performing [Sync time between cameras] using another EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R is set, the daylight saving time will be set in step 4 will advance by 1 hr. 6 Exit the setting. If this happens, set ...
Instruction Manual
Page 100
...: AF points sensitive to H, fewer AF points will be usable. See which group the lens in the first half of 2015), check the Canon Web site to on the lens. Check which group each lens belongs to see page 94. Subject tracking is superior and highprecision focusing is higher... with 61 points is possible. 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. Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R Mark III (in use belongs to I. Group A Autofocusing with...
...: AF points sensitive to H, fewer AF points will be usable. See which group the lens in the first half of 2015), check the Canon Web site to on the lens. Check which group each lens belongs to see page 94. Subject tracking is superior and highprecision focusing is higher... with 61 points is possible. 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. Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R Mark III (in use belongs to I. Group A Autofocusing with...
Instruction Manual
Page 114
... the AF points stray from the AF points. The -2 setting makes the camera track the target subject longer than +1. Suitable for moving subjects in the EOS-1D Mark III/IV, EOS-1Ds Mark III, and EOS 7D. 114 Responsive: +2 / Responsive: +1 The camera can focus consecutively on the closest subject. Also effective when you want to...
... the AF points stray from the AF points. The -2 setting makes the camera track the target subject longer than +1. Suitable for moving subjects in the EOS-1D Mark III/IV, EOS-1Ds Mark III, and EOS 7D. 114 Responsive: +2 / Responsive: +1 The camera can focus consecutively on the closest subject. Also effective when you want to...
Instruction Manual
Page 129
In One-Shot AF mode, EOS iTR AF makes focusing on people easier, so you set , the camera may take longer to make the AF points tracking it easier to ...identifies the subject to focus than when only AF information is set. In AI Servo AF mode, the camera remembers the color at the position it focused on first, then continues to track and focus on the subject... 61-point automatic selection AF or Zone AF (manual selection of the subject than when [Disable] is available. EOS iTR AF works when the AF area selection mode is set [Enable], expected result may not work if the face...
In One-Shot AF mode, EOS iTR AF makes focusing on people easier, so you set , the camera may take longer to make the AF points tracking it easier to ...identifies the subject to focus than when only AF information is set. In AI Servo AF mode, the camera remembers the color at the position it focused on first, then continues to track and focus on the subject... 61-point automatic selection AF or Zone AF (manual selection of the subject than when [Disable] is available. EOS iTR AF works when the AF area selection mode is set [Enable], expected result may not work if the face...
Instruction Manual
Page 152
...recording quality icons are as follows: 1, 41, or 61. Previous DPP Ver.4.x cannot process RAW images taken with this camera. 3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Even if you use Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.520) to process RAW images. You can make various adjustments as a JPEG image. (41 and 61 ... images taken with the same file numbers (file extension: .JPG for JPEG and .CR2 for RAW). If you can be processed with the camera.) As the RAW image itself does not change, you select both RAW and JPEG at the imagerecording qualities that DPP Ver.3.x or earlier cannot ...
...recording quality icons are as follows: 1, 41, or 61. Previous DPP Ver.4.x cannot process RAW images taken with this camera. 3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Even if you use Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.520) to process RAW images. You can make various adjustments as a JPEG image. (41 and 61 ... images taken with the same file numbers (file extension: .JPG for JPEG and .CR2 for RAW). If you can be processed with the camera.) As the RAW image itself does not change, you select both RAW and JPEG at the imagerecording qualities that DPP Ver.3.x or earlier cannot ...
Instruction Manual
Page 172
... screen will appear. 3 Select [User Def. *]. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with different settings for parameters such as desired and register it under [User Def. 1], [User Def. 2], or [User Def. 3].... then press button. 4 Press . You can create multiple Picture Styles with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). 1 Press the button. 2 Select [A]. To adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with EOS Utility (EOS software), select the Picture Style here. 172 With [Picture Style] selected, ...
... screen will appear. 3 Select [User Def. *]. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with different settings for parameters such as desired and register it under [User Def. 1], [User Def. 2], or [User Def. 3].... then press button. 4 Press . You can create multiple Picture Styles with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). 1 Press the button. 2 Select [A]. To adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with EOS Utility (EOS software), select the Picture Style here. 172 With [Picture Style] selected, ...
Instruction Manual
Page 173
... under [User Def. *], changing the base Picture Style in step 5 will then reappear. To shoot with the Picture Style you perform [Clear all camera settings] (p.70), all the [User Def. *] styles and settings will be set, then press . 7 Set the parameter. Regarding the procedure to... register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to register the modified Picture Style. Press the button to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.520). 173 The Picture Style selection screen will nullify the parameter settings of [User Def...
... under [User Def. *], changing the base Picture Style in step 5 will then reappear. To shoot with the Picture Style you perform [Clear all camera settings] (p.70), all the [User Def. *] styles and settings will be set, then press . 7 Set the parameter. Regarding the procedure to... register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to register the modified Picture Style. Press the button to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.520). 173 The Picture Style selection screen will nullify the parameter settings of [User Def...
Instruction Manual
Page 175
...White priority], then press . B: Setting the White BalanceN White Balance To the human eye, a white object looks white regardless of the type of previous EOS DIGITAL camera models, select [Q] (Ambience priority). 1 Select [White balance]. Q : Auto: Ambience priority Qw : Auto: White priority 175 Q Auto White Balance... to make the white areas look white. Under the [z2] tab, select [White balance], then press . 2 Select . With a digital camera, the white for color correction basis is adjusted with natural color shades can be taken. Select , then press button. 3 Select the desired item...
...White priority], then press . B: Setting the White BalanceN White Balance To the human eye, a white object looks white regardless of the type of previous EOS DIGITAL camera models, select [Q] (Ambience priority). 1 Select [White balance]. Q : Auto: Ambience priority Qw : Auto: White priority 175 Q Auto White Balance... to make the white areas look white. Under the [z2] tab, select [White balance], then press . 2 Select . With a digital camera, the white for color correction basis is adjusted with natural color shades can be taken. Select , then press button. 3 Select the desired item...
Instruction Manual
Page 177
Turn the dial to [Monochrome], multiple-exposure images, and images shot with another camera. If the exposure obtained in step 1, then press . The personal white balance registered with the EOS software will be selected: Images captured while the Picture Style was set to select the image captured in step 1 differs greatly from the...
Turn the dial to [Monochrome], multiple-exposure images, and images shot with another camera. If the exposure obtained in step 1, then press . The personal white balance registered with the EOS software will be selected: Images captured while the Picture Style was set to select the image captured in step 1 differs greatly from the...
Instruction Manual
Page 184
...z3: HDR Mode], AEB, or WB bracketing is set or switch the image-recording quality to RAW or RAW+JPEG, or switch to camera shake, the noise reduction effect may take another picture until the processing is significant misalignment in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel, and... shoot a moving subject, the moving subject may not function properly with repetitive patterns (lattice, stripes, etc.) or flat, single-tone images. The EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam will automatically switch the setting to [Standard]: Set the power switch to , replace the battery, replace the ...
...z3: HDR Mode], AEB, or WB bracketing is set or switch the image-recording quality to RAW or RAW+JPEG, or switch to camera shake, the noise reduction effect may take another picture until the processing is significant misalignment in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel, and... shoot a moving subject, the moving subject may not function properly with repetitive patterns (lattice, stripes, etc.) or flat, single-tone images. The EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam will automatically switch the setting to [Standard]: Set the power switch to , replace the battery, replace the ...
Instruction Manual
Page 189
... contains data for lens peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction for any lens whose correction data is registered in the camera. With EOS Utility (EOS software), you select [Enable], the peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction will be applied automatically for approx. 30 lenses. 3 Correction of which correction data ...
... contains data for lens peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction for any lens whose correction data is registered in the camera. With EOS Utility (EOS software), you select [Enable], the peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction will be applied automatically for approx. 30 lenses. 3 Correction of which correction data ...
Instruction Manual
Page 237
...2-sec. R Remote Control Shooting With Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately) or any EOS accessory equipped with . 3 Press the button. (9) 237 delay. You can shoot remotely up to approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet from the camera. To disconnect the plug, grasp the silver part and pull. 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). Connect the plug as shown in the illustration. You can also shoot with an N3-type terminal to the remote control...
...2-sec. R Remote Control Shooting With Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately) or any EOS accessory equipped with . 3 Press the button. (9) 237 delay. You can shoot remotely up to approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet from the camera. To disconnect the plug, grasp the silver part and pull. 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). Connect the plug as shown in the illustration. You can also shoot with an N3-type terminal to the remote control...
Instruction Manual
Page 241
...as the sun or an intense artificial light source. Live View shooting, movie shooting, or bulb exposures cannot be canceled and reset to power the camera is too short, the flash may not fire. For prolonged interval timer shooting, using AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6 (sold separately) to [Disable...] if you cannot use EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). Stray light entering the viewfinder can throw off the exposure. 241 Setting it to and focusing manually is longer than the number...
...as the sun or an intense artificial light source. Live View shooting, movie shooting, or bulb exposures cannot be canceled and reset to power the camera is too short, the flash may not fire. For prolonged interval timer shooting, using AC Adapter Kit ACK-E6 (sold separately) to [Disable...] if you cannot use EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520). Stray light entering the viewfinder can throw off the exposure. 241 Setting it to and focusing manually is longer than the number...
Instruction Manual
Page 244
... EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites An EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography as easy as normal exposure compensation, flash exposure compensation can be set flash exposure compensation up to ±3 stops in the viewfinder or at the LCD panel. If it is a Type-A camera that... can set . Press the camera's button, then turn the dial while looking in 1/3-stop increments. This camera is difficult to the EX-series Speedlite's instruction manual. You can use all the features...
... EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites An EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography as easy as normal exposure compensation, flash exposure compensation can be set flash exposure compensation up to ±3 stops in the viewfinder or at the LCD panel. If it is a Type-A camera that... can set . Press the camera's button, then turn the dial while looking in 1/3-stop increments. This camera is difficult to the EX-series Speedlite's instruction manual. You can use all the features...
Instruction Manual
Page 255
...Monitor (Live View Shooting) You can shoot while viewing the picture on your computer, you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor, camera shake can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. Using a tripod is called "Live... View shooting". Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520) installed on the camera's LCD monitor. For details, refer to . Live View shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting/ Movie ...
...Monitor (Live View Shooting) You can shoot while viewing the picture on your computer, you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor, camera shake can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. Using a tripod is called "Live... View shooting". Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.520) installed on the camera's LCD monitor. For details, refer to . Live View shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting/ Movie ...
Instruction Manual
Page 311
...lapse movie shooting while the white (p.317) is taken, it will not fire. Even if a flash is set to [Enable], the camera cannot communicate with the camera and use EOS Utility (EOS software), set [z5: Time-lapse movie] to [Disable]. or faster than 1/60 sec. If it is used, it will be ... the time-lapse movie shooting after only one shot is displayed, the image quality of the time-lapse movie may deteriorate. 311 Although the camera can continue shooting, the shooting will not operate. a Shooting Time-lapse Movies If the time it takes to record to the card exceeds ...
...lapse movie shooting while the white (p.317) is taken, it will not fire. Even if a flash is set to [Enable], the camera cannot communicate with the camera and use EOS Utility (EOS software), set [z5: Time-lapse movie] to [Disable]. or faster than 1/60 sec. If it is used, it will be ... the time-lapse movie shooting after only one shot is displayed, the image quality of the time-lapse movie may deteriorate. 311 Although the camera can continue shooting, the shooting will not operate. a Shooting Time-lapse Movies If the time it takes to record to the card exceeds ...
Instruction Manual
Page 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
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