EOS DIGITAL Rebel XT / EOS 350D Instruction Manual
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... memory card. Test the Camera Before Using Before using the camera, read this manual are trademarks or registered trade- Copyrights Copyright laws in this Instruction Manual to familiarize yourself with all types of Apple Corporation in the United States and other...private enjoyment. ¡ Canon and EOS are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. ¡ ArcSoft, ArcSoftlogo, ArcSoft PhotoStudio are the property of people and certain subjects for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). The EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL is incorporated to an...
... memory card. Test the Camera Before Using Before using the camera, read this manual are trademarks or registered trade- Copyrights Copyright laws in this Instruction Manual to familiarize yourself with all types of Apple Corporation in the United States and other...private enjoyment. ¡ Canon and EOS are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. ¡ ArcSoft, ArcSoftlogo, ArcSoft PhotoStudio are the property of people and certain subjects for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). The EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL is incorporated to an...
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... is included. Please purchase it separately. CF cards made by Canon are recommended. 3 Item Check List Check that all the following items have been included with your dealer. ¢ EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL / Camera body (with eyecup, body cap and lithium backup ...100DBll (with eyepiece cover) ¢ EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) ¢ ArcSoft PhotoStudio Disk (CD-ROM) ¢ Software Instruction Manual (CD-ROM, PDF) ¢ Pocket Guide Quick start guide to shooting. ¢ EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL (this booklet) ¢ Software Guide...
... is included. Please purchase it separately. CF cards made by Canon are recommended. 3 Item Check List Check that all the following items have been included with your dealer. ¢ EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL / Camera body (with eyecup, body cap and lithium backup ...100DBll (with eyepiece cover) ¢ EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) ¢ ArcSoft PhotoStudio Disk (CD-ROM) ¢ Software Instruction Manual (CD-ROM, PDF) ¢ Pocket Guide Quick start guide to shooting. ¢ EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/EOS 350D DIGITAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL (this booklet) ¢ Software Guide...
EOS DIGITAL Rebel XT / EOS 350D Instruction Manual
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Contents 1 2 3 4 4 Introduction Item Check List 3 Handling Precautions 8 Quick Start Guide 10 Nomenclature 12 Conventions Used in this Manual 18 Getting Started 19 Recharging the Battery 20 Installing and Removing the Battery 22 Using a Household Power Outlet 24 Mounting and Detaching a Lens 25 Installing ...
Contents 1 2 3 4 4 Introduction Item Check List 3 Handling Precautions 8 Quick Start Guide 10 Nomenclature 12 Conventions Used in this Manual 18 Getting Started 19 Recharging the Battery 20 Installing and Removing the Battery 22 Using a Household Power Outlet 24 Mounting and Detaching a Lens 25 Installing ...
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... 79 Program AE...80 Shutter-Priority AE 82 2 Aperture-Priority AE 84 Depth of Field Preview 85 Manual Exposure 86 Automatic Depth-of-Field AE 88 3 Setting Exposure Compensation 89 Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB 90... Mirror Lockup 94 6 Flash Photography 95 Using the Built-in Flash 96 5 Using EOS-Dedicated, External Speedlites 101 Using Non-Canon Flash Units 102 LCD Panel Illumination 102 7 Image Playback 6 103 Setting the Image ... Jet Direct 124 - 133 Easy Printing 136 10 9 DPOF: Digital Print Order Format 137 10 Customizing the Camera 145 11 11 Reference 151 5
... 79 Program AE...80 Shutter-Priority AE 82 2 Aperture-Priority AE 84 Depth of Field Preview 85 Manual Exposure 86 Automatic Depth-of-Field AE 88 3 Setting Exposure Compensation 89 Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB 90... Mirror Lockup 94 6 Flash Photography 95 Using the Built-in Flash 96 5 Using EOS-Dedicated, External Speedlites 101 Using Non-Canon Flash Units 102 LCD Panel Illumination 102 7 Image Playback 6 103 Setting the Image ... Jet Direct 124 - 133 Easy Printing 136 10 9 DPOF: Digital Print Order Format 137 10 Customizing the Camera 145 11 11 Reference 151 5
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...) For fully automatic shooting. reative zone C Full Auto BasiIcmzaogneezone q Basic Zone All you wish. d : Program AE (p.80) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.82) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.84) a : Manual exposure (p.86) 8 : Automatic Depth-offield AE (p.88) 16 Image Zone Fully automatic shooting for specific subjects. 2 : Portrait (p.46) 3 : Landscape (p.46) 4 : Close-up...
...) For fully automatic shooting. reative zone C Full Auto BasiIcmzaogneezone q Basic Zone All you wish. d : Program AE (p.80) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.82) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.84) a : Manual exposure (p.86) 8 : Automatic Depth-offield AE (p.88) 16 Image Zone Fully automatic shooting for specific subjects. 2 : Portrait (p.46) 3 : Landscape (p.46) 4 : Close-up...
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...with the menu. ¡(0), (9) or (8) indicates that the respective function remains active for menu functions and Custom Functions. ¡In this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera's buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera. ¡For detailed...(d, s, f, a, 8). ¡All operations explained in this Instruction Manual assume that the power switch is already set to . ¡The Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ll lens is used as the sample lens in this Instruction Manual. ¡The procedures assume that the menu settings and Custom Functions ...
...with the menu. ¡(0), (9) or (8) indicates that the respective function remains active for menu functions and Custom Functions. ¡In this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera's buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera. ¡For detailed...(d, s, f, a, 8). ¡All operations explained in this Instruction Manual assume that the power switch is already set to . ¡The Canon EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ll lens is used as the sample lens in this Instruction Manual. ¡The procedures assume that the menu settings and Custom Functions ...
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..., ±2 stops 100 White balance Q / W / E / R / Y / U / I / O 56 WB SHIFT/BKT WB correction: B/A/M/G bias, 9 levels each WB-BKT: B/A and M/G bias 1 level, ±3 levels 59 60 Custom WB Manual setting of white balance 57 Color space sRGB / Adobe RGB 62 Parameters Parameter 1, 2 / Set 1, 2, 3 / B/W 63 64 Playback menu (Blue) Protect Erase-protect image 115 Rotate...
..., ±2 stops 100 White balance Q / W / E / R / Y / U / I / O 56 WB SHIFT/BKT WB correction: B/A/M/G bias, 9 levels each WB-BKT: B/A and M/G bias 1 level, ±3 levels 59 60 Custom WB Manual setting of white balance 57 Color space sRGB / Adobe RGB 62 Parameters Parameter 1, 2 / Set 1, 2, 3 / B/W 63 64 Playback menu (Blue) Protect Erase-protect image 115 Rotate...
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When the color temperature is high, there is more red. With a digital camera, the color temperature can set the white balance manually to suit the lighting. (p.57) About White Balance The three RGB (red, green, and blue) primary colors exist in the light source in the image... the color temperature is low, there is more natural. K) 3000 - 7000 5200 7000 6000 3200 4000 6000 2000 - 10000 * Set the optimum white balance manually to suit the respective light source. The subject's white color is used as the criteria for auto white balance. 56 B Setting the White BalanceN Normally...
When the color temperature is high, there is more red. With a digital camera, the color temperature can set the white balance manually to suit the lighting. (p.57) About White Balance The three RGB (red, green, and blue) primary colors exist in the light source in the image... the color temperature is low, there is more natural. K) 3000 - 7000 5200 7000 6000 3200 4000 6000 2000 - 10000 * Set the optimum white balance manually to suit the respective light source. The subject's white color is used as the criteria for auto white balance. 56 B Setting the White BalanceN Normally...
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... a white object. ¡ The plain, white object should fill the viewfinder center. ¡ Set the lens focus mode switch to , then focus manually. (p.76) ¡ Set any white balance setting (p.56). ¡ Shoot the white object so that was taken in orange frame will appear. 3 Select the image...
... a white object. ¡ The plain, white object should fill the viewfinder center. ¡ Set the lens focus mode switch to , then focus manually. (p.76) ¡ Set any white balance setting (p.56). ¡ Shoot the white object so that was taken in orange frame will appear. 3 Select the image...
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... the image will start with Design rule for captured images to Adobe RGB, the file name will look very subdued in the Software Instruction Manual (PDF). 62
... the image will start with Design rule for captured images to Adobe RGB, the file name will look very subdued in the Software Instruction Manual (PDF). 62
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In the Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF mode is set to , the AF mode will not take effect during manual focus. ¡ If an Extender (optional) is attached and the maximum aperture of the lens is f/5.6 or smaller, AF will not be possible. For details, ... lens focus mode switch is for Auto Focus, and is the autofocusing operation method. stands for moving . f Selecting the AF ModeN The AF mode is Manual Focus. 70
In the Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF mode is set to , the AF mode will not take effect during manual focus. ¡ If an Extender (optional) is attached and the maximum aperture of the lens is f/5.6 or smaller, AF will not be possible. For details, ... lens focus mode switch is for Auto Focus, and is the autofocusing operation method. stands for moving . f Selecting the AF ModeN The AF mode is Manual Focus. 70
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... focus once. s The dot < . > inside the AF point achieving focus flashes briefly in the viewfinder lights. Or see "When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing)" (p.76). Also, the focus confirmation light in the viewfinder will not light. 71 Recompose the picture and try and focus...
... focus once. s The dot < . > inside the AF point achieving focus flashes briefly in the viewfinder lights. Or see "When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing)" (p.76). Also, the focus confirmation light in the viewfinder will not light. 71 Recompose the picture and try and focus...
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... switches the AF mode from the center AF point, focus tracking continues as long as the subject is covered by another AF point. ¡ With a manually selected AF point, the selected AF point will focus track the subject. During autofocusing, if the subject moves away from One-Shot AF to focus.
... switches the AF mode from the center AF point, focus tracking continues as long as the subject is covered by another AF point. ¡ With a manually selected AF point, the selected AF point will focus track the subject. During autofocusing, if the subject moves away from One-Shot AF to focus.
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...finder and on the LCD panel. In Basic Zone modes and the mode, the AF point is best when you . Manual AF Point Selection You can toggle between automatic and manual AF point selection. s Press the key to select a horizontal AF point, or press the key to shooting, press the shutter... select a vertical AF point. ¡ By pressing , you can be displayed in red. In the modes, you can select any of the seven AF points manually. All the AF points < . > in the viewfinder or at the LCD panel. S Selecting the AF PointN The AF point is used for focusing...
...finder and on the LCD panel. In Basic Zone modes and the mode, the AF point is best when you . Manual AF Point Selection You can toggle between automatic and manual AF point selection. s Press the key to select a horizontal AF point, or press the key to shooting, press the shutter... select a vertical AF point. ¡ By pressing , you can be displayed in red. In the modes, you can select any of the seven AF points manually. All the AF points < . > in the viewfinder or at the LCD panel. S Selecting the AF PointN The AF point is used for focusing...
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...;ash with the button, the AF-assist beam will set the automatic selection mode. • Manual AF point selection Select the desired AF point so the < . > lights in red. About AF-Assist beam with an EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam, select the center AF point. It illuminates the subject to...
...;ash with the button, the AF-assist beam will set the automatic selection mode. • Manual AF point selection Select the desired AF point so the < . > lights in red. About AF-Assist beam with an EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam, select the center AF point. It illuminates the subject to...
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...64258;ective subjects Example: Car with a reflective body, etc. (d) Overlapping near and far objects Example: Animal in the viewfinder. Manual Focusing Focusing ring 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . 2 Focus the subject. ¡ Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the... subject is achieved. 76 When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing) Autofocus can fail to achieve focus (the focus confirmation light blinks) with certain subjects such as the following : (1) Focus an ...
...64258;ective subjects Example: Car with a reflective body, etc. (d) Overlapping near and far objects Example: Animal in the viewfinder. Manual Focusing Focusing ring 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . 2 Focus the subject. ¡ Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the... subject is achieved. 76 When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing) Autofocus can fail to achieve focus (the focus confirmation light blinks) with certain subjects such as the following : (1) Focus an ...
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After detecting the main subject's position, brightness, background, front and back lighting, etc., the camera sets the proper exposure. ¡ During manual focusing, evaluative metering is based on the center AF point. ¡ If the subject brightness and background light level are very different (there is shown ...
After detecting the main subject's position, brightness, background, front and back lighting, etc., the camera sets the proper exposure. ¡ During manual focusing, evaluative metering is based on the center AF point. ¡ If the subject brightness and background light level are very different (there is shown ...
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Shooting Settings Flash Settings (EX-series Speedlite) ¡ AF mode selection ¡ AF point selection ¡ Drive mode selection ¡ Manual/stroboscopic flash ¡ High-speed sync (FP flash) ¡ FE lock ¡ Metering mode selection ¡ Flash ratio control ¡ Program Shift ¡ ...
Shooting Settings Flash Settings (EX-series Speedlite) ¡ AF mode selection ¡ AF point selection ¡ Drive mode selection ¡ Manual/stroboscopic flash ¡ High-speed sync (FP flash) ¡ FE lock ¡ Metering mode selection ¡ Flash ratio control ¡ Program Shift ¡ ...
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This method is called manual exposure. * stands for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a handheld exposure meter. a Manual Exposure In this mode, you manually set both the shutter speed and aperture value as desired. To determine the correct exposure, refer to . 2 Set the desired shutter speed. ¡ While looking at the LCD panel, turn the dial. 3 Set the desired aperture value. ¡ Hold down the and turn the dial. 86
This method is called manual exposure. * stands for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a handheld exposure meter. a Manual Exposure In this mode, you manually set both the shutter speed and aperture value as desired. To determine the correct exposure, refer to . 2 Set the desired shutter speed. ¡ While looking at the LCD panel, turn the dial. 3 Set the desired aperture value. ¡ Hold down the and turn the dial. 86