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... Test Shots to Creative modes, and Live View shooting. This camera is a digital single-lens reflex camera with the Camera With a digital camera, you can then better understand the camera. This manual will refer to all these cards as high-speed, 7-point autofocus to quickly focus moving subjects, Picture Styles to expand your recorded images of your photographic expression, diverse shooting modes from Full Auto to Familiarize Yourself with a 10.10-megapixel image sensor. If the camera or memory card is faulty...
... Test Shots to Creative modes, and Live View shooting. This camera is a digital single-lens reflex camera with the Camera With a digital camera, you can then better understand the camera. This manual will refer to all these cards as high-speed, 7-point autofocus to quickly focus moving subjects, Picture Styles to expand your recorded images of your photographic expression, diverse shooting modes from Full Auto to Familiarize Yourself with a 10.10-megapixel image sensor. If the camera or memory card is faulty...
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...Card Reminder 108 Setting the Image Review Time 108 Setting the Auto Power-off Time 109 Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness 109 File Numbering Methods 110 Auto Image Rotation 112 Checking Camera Function Settings 113 Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings 114 Setting the LCD Monitor Off/On 115 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 115 Flash Control 116 Automatic Sensor Cleaning 118 Appending Dust Delete Data 119 Manual Sensor Cleaning 121 7 Image Playback 123 Searching for Images Quickly 124 Magnified View 126 Rotating the Image 126 Auto Playback...
...Card Reminder 108 Setting the Image Review Time 108 Setting the Auto Power-off Time 109 Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness 109 File Numbering Methods 110 Auto Image Rotation 112 Checking Camera Function Settings 113 Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings 114 Setting the LCD Monitor Off/On 115 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 115 Flash Control 116 Automatic Sensor Cleaning 118 Appending Dust Delete Data 119 Manual Sensor Cleaning 121 7 Image Playback 123 Searching for Images Quickly 124 Magnified View 126 Rotating the Image 126 Auto Playback...
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... extended period, remove the battery and store the camera in from the cold into water, promptly consult your fingers. If the camera has been exposed to clean the camera body or lens. Do not touch the camera's electrical contacts with your nearest Canon Service Center. If you accidentally drop the camera into a warm room, condensation may form on the lens, viewfinder, reflex mirror, and focusing screen.
... extended period, remove the battery and store the camera in from the cold into water, promptly consult your fingers. If the camera has been exposed to clean the camera body or lens. Do not touch the camera's electrical contacts with your nearest Canon Service Center. If you accidentally drop the camera into a warm room, condensation may form on the lens, viewfinder, reflex mirror, and focusing screen.
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Mode Dial (p.20) Power switch (p.27) ISO speed set button (p.57) Main Dial (p.4) Shutter button (p.37) Red-eye reduction/ Self-timer lamp (p.59/53) Grip Built-in bold indicate the parts explained up until the "Basic Shooting and Image Playback" section (up to p.54). Nomenclature The names in flash/AF-assist beam (p.58/116) EF Lens mount index (p.33) EF-S Lens mount index (p.33) Flash-sync contacts Hot shoe (p.166) Focal plane mark (p.49) Strap mount (p.22) Flash button (p.58) Terminal cover Mirror (p.94...
Mode Dial (p.20) Power switch (p.27) ISO speed set button (p.57) Main Dial (p.4) Shutter button (p.37) Red-eye reduction/ Self-timer lamp (p.59/53) Grip Built-in bold indicate the parts explained up until the "Basic Shooting and Image Playback" section (up to p.54). Nomenclature The names in flash/AF-assist beam (p.58/116) EF Lens mount index (p.33) EF-S Lens mount index (p.33) Flash-sync contacts Hot shoe (p.166) Focal plane mark (p.49) Strap mount (p.22) Flash button (p.58) Terminal cover Mirror (p.94...
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... Dial pointer (p.69) Aperture ISO speed (p.57) White balance (p.90) Q Auto W Daylight E Shade R Cloudy Y Tungsten light U White fluorescent light I Flash O Custom 2 White balance correction (p.92) B White balance bracketing (p.93) Shots remaining Shots remaining during WB bracketing Self-timer countdown Bulb exposure time AF mode (p.60) X One-Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF g Manual Focusing Metering mode (p.77) q Evaluative metering w Partial metering e Center-weighted average metering The display will show only the settings currently applicable. 18 Nomenclature Shooting...
... Dial pointer (p.69) Aperture ISO speed (p.57) White balance (p.90) Q Auto W Daylight E Shade R Cloudy Y Tungsten light U White fluorescent light I Flash O Custom 2 White balance correction (p.92) B White balance bracketing (p.93) Shots remaining Shots remaining during WB bracketing Self-timer countdown Bulb exposure time AF mode (p.60) X One-Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF g Manual Focusing Metering mode (p.77) q Evaluative metering w Partial metering e Center-weighted average metering The display will show only the settings currently applicable. 18 Nomenclature Shooting...
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... picture. Preventing Camera Shake Camera movement during the menu display, image playback, and image recording, you can further press the shutter button completely. To prevent camera shake, note the following: • Hold and steady the camera as shown on the previous page. • Press the shutter button halfway to shooting-ready by pressing the shutter button halfway. 37 Pressing halfway This activates autofocusing and automatic exposure metering that sets the shutter speed and aperture. The exposure setting (shutter speed...
... picture. Preventing Camera Shake Camera movement during the menu display, image playback, and image recording, you can further press the shutter button completely. To prevent camera shake, note the following: • Hold and steady the camera as shown on the previous page. • Press the shutter button halfway to shooting-ready by pressing the shutter button halfway. 37 Pressing halfway This activates autofocusing and automatic exposure metering that sets the shutter speed and aperture. The exposure setting (shutter speed...
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... the shutter button halfway, turn the dial to change the ISO speed (p.57) or use flash (p.58). This is called Program AE. 1 Set the Mode Dial to pop-up the flash. The program can change the shutter speed and aperture setting combination (program). d: Program AE To obtain a good exposure of the subject, the camera sets the exposure (shutter speed and aperture) automatically. To match the subject and lighting level, you take the picture, the program shift will focus.
... the shutter button halfway, turn the dial to change the ISO speed (p.57) or use flash (p.58). This is called Program AE. 1 Set the Mode Dial to pop-up the flash. The program can change the shutter speed and aperture setting combination (program). d: Program AE To obtain a good exposure of the subject, the camera sets the exposure (shutter speed and aperture) automatically. To match the subject and lighting level, you take the picture, the program shift will focus.
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... saved to the card. CR2 0001 . JPG File number File extension The Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.156) will not work with direct printing or print ordering (DPOF). 3 Setting the Image-recording Quality About 1 1 is the raw data before it as is on the computer, they also offer flexibility for image adjustments possible only with the wrong white balance (p.90), you want to create various versions of the same image having a different Picture Style...
... saved to the card. CR2 0001 . JPG File number File extension The Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.156) will not work with direct printing or print ordering (DPOF). 3 Setting the Image-recording Quality About 1 1 is the raw data before it as is on the computer, they also offer flexibility for image adjustments possible only with the wrong white balance (p.90), you want to create various versions of the same image having a different Picture Style...
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... set . The exposure level indicator in the viewfinder indicates the exposure level up to 1/30 sec. to ±2 stops from the standard exposure index at the center. The elapsed exposure time will look rough or grainy. For bulb exposures, using a Remote Switch (p.164) is recommended. To set the shutter speed, turn the dial. + To set within 1/200 sec. A bulb exposure keeps the shutter open for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to set . The Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.156) will be set the aperture, hold down the button...
... set . The exposure level indicator in the viewfinder indicates the exposure level up to 1/30 sec. to ±2 stops from the standard exposure index at the center. The elapsed exposure time will look rough or grainy. For bulb exposures, using a Remote Switch (p.164) is recommended. To set the shutter speed, turn the dial. + To set within 1/200 sec. A bulb exposure keeps the shutter open for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to set . The Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.156) will be set the aperture, hold down the button...
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... to the center focusing frame, press the button. 3 Magnify the image. To move the focusing frame. Magnifying the Image for precise focusing. Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. Magnification: 10x 2 Move the focusing frame to the position where you press the button, the display format will be used (p.102, 104), magnifying the image and focusing manually is recommended for Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . Focusing ManuallyN Although autofocus can be magnified...
... to the center focusing frame, press the button. 3 Magnify the image. To move the focusing frame. Magnifying the Image for precise focusing. Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. Magnification: 10x 2 Move the focusing frame to the position where you press the button, the display format will be used (p.102, 104), magnifying the image and focusing manually is recommended for Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . Focusing ManuallyN Although autofocus can be magnified...
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... view, the shutter speed and aperture will sound like two pictures were taken. For Live View shooting, do not use Live View shooting for a long period, the camera's internal temperature may cause noise or irregular colors in the image captured with Live View Shooting [Approx. Modeling flash is not possible when external Speedlite is used . However, only one picture is magnified, the exposure might not come out as desired. Under [6 Live View function settings], set [Metering timer]. Under [6 Live View function settings], set [Grid display] to the full view before shooting...
... view, the shutter speed and aperture will sound like two pictures were taken. For Live View shooting, do not use Live View shooting for a long period, the camera's internal temperature may cause noise or irregular colors in the image captured with Live View Shooting [Approx. Modeling flash is not possible when external Speedlite is used . However, only one picture is magnified, the exposure might not come out as desired. Under [6 Live View function settings], set [Metering timer]. Under [6 Live View function settings], set [Grid display] to the full view before shooting...
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... AF point. The focusing frame (larger frame) will be displayed. 102 If you want precise focusing, magnify the image and focus manually. (p.98) C.Fn-7-1: Quick mode This is set to [1: Quick mode] or [2: Live mode], you can focus with the dedicated AF sensor. X The Live View image will be displayed. The selected AF point will appear on the LCD monitor. Quick mode and Live mode use a different AF method. AF point 1 Select the AF point. Press . Before starting Live View shooting, select the AF point.
... AF point. The focusing frame (larger frame) will be displayed. 102 If you want precise focusing, magnify the image and focus manually. (p.98) C.Fn-7-1: Quick mode This is set to [1: Quick mode] or [2: Live mode], you can focus with the dedicated AF sensor. X The Live View image will be displayed. The selected AF point will appear on the LCD monitor. Quick mode and Live mode use a different AF method. AF point 1 Select the AF point. Press . Before starting Live View shooting, select the AF point.
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... [7 Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu's [Shutter/AE lock button] (p.158) and set it to [1: AE lock/AF]. If the image flickers, making it cannot go to the edges of the picture). Check that the flickering has stopped, then autofocus. AF is difficult with the magnified image, return to the full view and use AF. To move the AF point to where you want to focus (it difficult to focus, stop...
... [7 Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu's [Shutter/AE lock button] (p.158) and set it to [1: AE lock/AF]. If the image flickers, making it cannot go to the edges of the picture). Check that the flickering has stopped, then autofocus. AF is difficult with the magnified image, return to the full view and use AF. To move the AF point to where you want to focus (it difficult to focus, stop...
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... Software Instruction Manual in the camera. Take the picture again. The Dust Delete Data appended to that it may be taken in the aperture-priority AE mode with an aperture of the dust deletion with a patternless, solid-white object and take a picture. 3 Appending Dust Delete DataN 3 Photograph a solid-white object. Before an important shoot, you should update the Dust Delete Data by obtaining it is no card in the CD-ROM...
... Software Instruction Manual in the camera. Take the picture again. The Dust Delete Data appended to that it may be taken in the aperture-priority AE mode with an aperture of the dust deletion with a patternless, solid-white object and take a picture. 3 Appending Dust Delete DataN 3 Photograph a solid-white object. Before an important shoot, you should update the Dust Delete Data by obtaining it is no card in the CD-ROM...
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... camera is taken. C.Fn-10 SET button when shooting You can quickly change the setting. 3: Menu display Gives the same function as the button. 1: Change quality After pressing , look at the moment the picture is ready to set the image-recording quality directly. 2: Flash exposure compensation When you press , the flash exposure compensation screen appears so you can assign a frequently-used function to start or stop the AF operation momentarily. The exposure is set at the moment the picture...
... camera is taken. C.Fn-10 SET button when shooting You can quickly change the setting. 3: Menu display Gives the same function as the button. 1: Change quality After pressing , look at the moment the picture is ready to set the image-recording quality directly. 2: Flash exposure compensation When you press , the flash exposure compensation screen appears so you can assign a frequently-used function to start or stop the AF operation momentarily. The exposure is set at the moment the picture...
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...memory card, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style * Varies depending on the subject, memory card brand, image-recording quality, etc. • Live View Functions Shooting modes: (1) Live View shooting (2) Remote Live View shooting (with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility) Focusing: Manual focus Autofocus (Quick mode, Live mode) Metering modes: Evaluative metering with the image sensor Metering range: EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) Grid display: Provided Exposure display: Simulated exposure displayed in real-time • LCD...
...memory card, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style * Varies depending on the subject, memory card brand, image-recording quality, etc. • Live View Functions Shooting modes: (1) Live View shooting (2) Remote Live View shooting (with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility) Focusing: Manual focus Autofocus (Quick mode, Live mode) Metering modes: Evaluative metering with the image sensor Metering range: EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100) Grid display: Provided Exposure display: Simulated exposure displayed in real-time • LCD...
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... lock 88 AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing)....80 AF J Focusing AI Focus AF 60 Angle of view 34 Aperture-priority AE 72 Auto Lighting Optimizer 156 Auto playback 127 Auto power off 27, 109 Auto rotate of vertical image .........112 Autofocus J Focusing Av (Aperture-priority AE 72 B Basic shooting 43 Battery J Power Battery check 28 Beeper 108 Black-and-white image 68 Bracketing 80, 93 Bulb 75 Noise reduction 155 C Camera Clear camera settings 114 Holding the camera 36 Camera shake 35 - 37, 94 Image Stabilizer 35 Card...
... lock 88 AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing)....80 AF J Focusing AI Focus AF 60 Angle of view 34 Aperture-priority AE 72 Auto Lighting Optimizer 156 Auto playback 127 Auto power off 27, 109 Auto rotate of vertical image .........112 Autofocus J Focusing Av (Aperture-priority AE 72 B Basic shooting 43 Battery J Power Battery check 28 Beeper 108 Black-and-white image 68 Bracketing 80, 93 Bulb 75 Noise reduction 155 C Camera Clear camera settings 114 Holding the camera 36 Camera shake 35 - 37, 94 Image Stabilizer 35 Card...
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..., 118 Dust Delete Data 119 E Erase (image 130 Error 175 Evaluative metering 77 Exposure compensation 78 1/2-stop increments 154 Eyepiece cover 22, 165 F Faithful 68 FE lock 89 File Capacity 64 Number 110 Size 64 File number 110 Continuous / Auto reset / Manual reset Filter effect 84 Flash 58 2nd-curtain sync 116 Effective range 58 External Speedlite 117, 166 FE lock 89 Flash exposure compensation 79, 116 Flash off 52 Menu setting 116 Red-eye reduction 59 Shutter speed fixed at 1/200...
..., 118 Dust Delete Data 119 E Erase (image 130 Error 175 Evaluative metering 77 Exposure compensation 78 1/2-stop increments 154 Eyepiece cover 22, 165 F Faithful 68 FE lock 89 File Capacity 64 Number 110 Size 64 File number 110 Continuous / Auto reset / Manual reset Filter effect 84 Flash 58 2nd-curtain sync 116 Effective range 58 External Speedlite 117, 166 FE lock 89 Flash exposure compensation 79, 116 Flash off 52 Menu setting 116 Red-eye reduction 59 Shutter speed fixed at 1/200...
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... My Menu 160 N Neutral 69 Night Portrait 51 Noise reduction 155 For Long exposures / High ISO speed Nomenclature Camera 16 Lens 16 Mode Dial 20 Shooting settings 18 Viewfinder 19 Number J File number O One-Shot AF 60 Original decision (image verification) data 159 Overseas (charger 25 P P (Program AE 56 Paper settings (printing 136 Partial metering 77 Personal computer Image transfer 147 Wallpaper 149 194 PictBridge 133 Picture Style Customize 82 Selection 67 User defined 85 Pixel count selection 64 Playback J Image...
... My Menu 160 N Neutral 69 Night Portrait 51 Noise reduction 155 For Long exposures / High ISO speed Nomenclature Camera 16 Lens 16 Mode Dial 20 Shooting settings 18 Viewfinder 19 Number J File number O One-Shot AF 60 Original decision (image verification) data 159 Overseas (charger 25 P P (Program AE 56 Paper settings (printing 136 Partial metering 77 Personal computer Image transfer 147 Wallpaper 149 194 PictBridge 133 Picture Style Customize 82 Selection 67 User defined 85 Pixel count selection 64 Playback J Image...
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... for users who mainly shoot JPEG images. You can view/edit/process/print RAW images at advanced users who are experienced in order to download images (still images/movies) shot with the camera to the computer, set the various settings on the camera, and remotely shoot photos by operating the computer. ZoomBrowser EX (Win) / ImageBrowser (Mac) This software is aimed at high speed. Picture Style Editor This software is recommended for EOS DIGITAL. EOS Utility Software that lets you can create/ save original Picture Style files. 198...
... for users who mainly shoot JPEG images. You can view/edit/process/print RAW images at advanced users who are experienced in order to download images (still images/movies) shot with the camera to the computer, set the various settings on the camera, and remotely shoot photos by operating the computer. ZoomBrowser EX (Win) / ImageBrowser (Mac) This software is aimed at high speed. Picture Style Editor This software is recommended for EOS DIGITAL. EOS Utility Software that lets you can create/ save original Picture Style files. 198...