Canon 8595B001 manuel d'utilisation

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    E INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL The “Quick Reference Guide” is included at the end of this manual. E E C OP Y[...]

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    2 The EOS REBEL T5i/EOS 700D is a high-performance, digital single- lens reflex camera featuring a fi ne-detail CMOS sensor with approx. 18.00 effective megapixels, DIGIC 5, high-precision and high-speed 9-point AF , approx. 5 fps continuous shooting, Live V iew shooting, and Full High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting. The camera is highly respo[...]

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    3 Before starting, check that all t he following items have been included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer . * Battery Charger LC-E8 or LC-E8E is provided. (The LC-E8E comes with a power cord.) If you purchased a Lens Kit, chec k that the lens is included. Depending on the Lens Kit type, a le ns instruction manual may a[...]

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    4 Icons in this Manual < 6 > : Indicates the Main Dial. < V > < U > : Indicates the < S > Cross keys. < 0 > : Indicates the Setting button. 0 , 9 , 7 , 8 : Indicates that the corresponding function remains active for 4 sec., 6 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec. respectively after you let go of the button. * In this manual, the [...]

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    5 For first-time DSLR users, Chapters 1 and 2 explain the camera’ s basic operations and shooting procedures. Chapters Introduction 2 Getting St arted 27 Basic Shooting and Image Playback 57 Creative Shooting 85 Advanced Shooting 109 Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) 145 Shooting Movies 173 Handy Features 203 Wireless Flash Photo[...]

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    6 Contents at a Glance Shooting Shoot automatically Î p.57 - 75 (Basic Zone modes) Shoot continuously Î p.104 ( i Continuous shooting) T ake a picture of yourself in a group Î p.106 ( j Self-timer) Freeze the action Î p.1 10 ( s Shutter-priority AE) Blur the action Blur the background Î p.64 ( C Creative Auto) Keep the background in sharp focu[...]

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    7 Make a large-size print of the picture Î p.88 ( 73 , 83 , 1 ) T ake many pictures Î p.88 ( 7 a , 8 a , b , c ) Focusing Change the point of focus Î p.100 ( S AF point selection) Shoot a moving subject Î p.70 , 98 (AI Servo AF) Playback View the images on the camera Î p.84 ( x Playback) Search for pictures quickly Î p.242 ( H Index display) [...]

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    8 Power Battery • Charging Î p.28 • Installing/Removing Î p.30 • Battery check Î p.35 Power outlet Î p.306 Auto power off Î p.34 Card Installing/Removing Î p.31 Format Î p.48 Release shutter without card Î p.204 Lens Attaching/Det aching Î p.39 Zoom Î p.40 Image St abilizer Î p.41 Basic Settings Dioptric adjustment Î p.42 Language[...]

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    9 Index to Features Exposure Adjustment Exposure compensation Î p.1 19 AEB Î p.121 AE lock Î p.123 Flash Built-in flash Î p.107 • Flash exposure compensation Î p.120 • FE lock Î p.124 External flash Î p.309 Flash control Î p.218 • Wireless flash Î p.229 Live View Shooting Live View shooting Î p.145 Autofocusing (AF) methods Î p.159[...]

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    10 1 Introduction 2 Item Check List ......... ...................................... .................. ................ 3 Conventions Used in this Manual ............ ......................................... 4 Chapters ................. ........................................ .................. ................ 5 Contents at a Glance .......... [...]

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    11 Contents 2 3 Basic Shooting and Image Playback 57 A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Inte lligent Auto) ................... 58 A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intell igent Auto) ........ ................. 61 7 Disabling Flash ........... ................................................. ............. 63 C Creative Auto Shooting ....................[...]

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    12 Contents 5 4 Advanced Shooting 109 s : Conveying the Subject’s Movement ..................................... 110 f : Changing the Depth of Field ........... ..................................... 112 Depth of Field Preview..... .......................................... ................. 1 14 a : Manual Exposure ......... .....................[...]

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    13 Contents 7 6 Shooting Movies 173 k Shooting Movies ............ .......................................... ............... 174 Autoexposure Shooting ....... ........................................ ............... 174 Manual Exposure Shooting ................. ..................... .................. 177 Shooting S till Photos ......... ........[...]

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    14 Contents 11 10 9 8 Wireless Flash Photography 229 Using Wireless Flash .......... .......................................................... 230 Easy Wireless Flash Shooting .............. ........................................ 231 Custom Wireless Flash Shooting ......... ........................................ 234 Other Settings ............[...]

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    15 Contents 15 13 14 12 Customizing the Camera 295 Setting Custom Functions .... .......................................... ............... 296 Custom Function Settings .... .......................................... ............... 298 C.Fn I: Exposure ............ .......................................... .................. 298 C.Fn II: Image ..[...]

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    16 Camera Care This camera is a precision instrument. Do no t drop it or subject it to physical shock. The camera is not waterproof and ca nnot be used underwater . If you accidentally drop the cam era into water , promptly consult the nearest Canon Service Center . Wipe off any water drop lets with a dry cloth. If the camera has been exposed to sa[...]

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    17 Handling Precautions LCD Monitor Although the LCD monito r is manufactured with very high precision technology with over 99.99% effective pixels, there may be a few dead pixels displaying only black or red, etc., among the remain ing 0.01% or less pixels. Dead pixels are not a malfunction. Th ey do not affect the images recorded. If the LCD moni[...]

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    18 Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery (p.30) . T o charge the battery , see page 28. 2 Insert a card (p.31) . With the card’s label facing toward the back of the camera, insert it into the card slot. 3 Atta ch the lens (p.39) . Align the lens’ white or red index with the camera’s index in the matching color . 4 Set the lens focus mode swi[...]

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    19 Quick Start Guide 6 Flip out the LCD monitor (p.33) . When the LCD monitor displays the time zone and date/time setting screens, see page 36. 7 Focus the subject (p.43) . Look through the viewfinder and aim the viewfinder center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway , and the camera will focus the subject. If necessary , the built-i[...]

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    20 The names in bold indicate the parts mentioned up until the “Basic Shooting and Image Playback” section. Nomenclature Built-in flash /AF-assist beam (p.107/101) EF Lens mount index (p.39) Power switch (p.34) Mode Dial (p.24) < i > ISO speed setting button (p.92) < 6 > Main Dial S hutter button (p.43) EF-S Lens mount index (p.39) [...]

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    21 Nomenclature Display off sensor (p.50, 217) Dioptric adjustment knob (p.42) Card slot cover (p.31) Access lamp (p.32) Battery compartment cover release lever (p.30) Battery compartment cover (p.30) Viewfinder eyepiece Eyecup (p.308) < A > Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button (p.146/174) < A / Hy > AE lock/ FE lock button/ Index/[...]

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    22 Nomenclature Shooting Settings (in Creative Zone modes, p.24) The display will show only th e settings currently applied. Shutter speed Shooting mode Aperture ISO speed (p.92) Self-timer countdown Number of possible shots Battery check (p.35) zxcn Quick Control icon (p.44) Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount (p.1 19) AEB range [...]

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    23 Nomenclature Viewfinder Information The display will show only th e settings currently applied. AF point activation indicator <•> AF points < D > Flash-ready Improper FE lock warning Max. burst < o > Focus confirmation light < e > High-speed sync (FP flash) < d > FE lock/FEB in-progress < y > Flash exposure [...]

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    24 Nomenclature Mode Dial The Mode Dial includes the Basic Zone modes and Creative Zone modes. Basic Zone All you do is press the shutter button. The camera sets everything to suit the subject or scene. A : Scene Intelligent Auto (p.58) 7 : Flash Off (p.63) C : Creative Auto (p.64) Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting variou[...]

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    25 Nomenclature Lens Lens without a distance scale Lens with a distance scale Image Stabilizer switch (p.41) Lens mount index (p.39) Contacts (p.17) Zoom ring (p.40) Focus mode switch (p.39) Focusing ring (p.103, 170) Hood mount (p.344) Zoom position index (p.40) Filter thread (front of lens) (p.344) Focus mode switch (p.39) Zoom ring (p.40) Image [...]

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    26 Nomenclature Battery Charger LC-E8 Charger for Battery Pack LP-E8 (p.28). Battery Charger LC-E8E Charger for Battery Pack LP-E8 (p.28). Battery pack slot Power plug Charge lamp Full-charge lamp IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIO NS-SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULL Y FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For [...]

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    27 Getting Started This chapter explains preparatory step s before you start shooting and basic camera operations. Attaching the S trap Pass the end of the strap through the camera’s strap mount eyelet from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap’s buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap to take up any slack and make sure the str[...]

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    28 1 Remove the protective cover . Detach the protective cover provided with the battery . 2 Atta ch the battery . As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely to the charger . T o detach the battery , follow the above procedure in reverse. 3 Recharge the battery . For LC-E8 As shown by the arrow , flip out the battery charger ’s pro[...]

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    29 Charging the Battery Upon purchase, the batter y is not fully charged. Recharge the battery before using. Recharge the battery on the day before or on the day it is to be used. Even during storage, a charged battery will gradually drain and lose its capacity . After recharging the battery , de tach it and disconnect the charger from the power ou[...]

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    30 Load a fully charged Battery Pa ck LP-E8 into the camera. 1 Open the cover . Slide the lever as shown by the arrows and open the cover . 2 Insert the battery . Insert the end with the battery contact s. Insert the battery until it locks in place. 3 Close the cover . Press the cover until it snaps shut. Open the cover and remove the battery . Pre[...]

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    31 The card (sold separately) can be an SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card. SDHC and SDXC memory card s with UHS-I can also be used. The captured images are recorded onto the card. Make sure the card’ s write-protec t switch is set upward to enable writing/erasing. 1 Open the cover . Slide the cover as shown by the arrows to open it. 2 Insert the card[...]

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    32 Installing and Removing the Card 1 Open the cover . Set the power switch to < 2 >. Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover . If [ Recording... ] is displayed, close the cover . 2 Remove the card. Gently push in the card, then let go to eject it. Pull the card straight out, then close the cover . Removing the Card Access lamp [...]

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    33 After you flip out the LCD monitor , you can set menu functions, use Live View shooting, shoot movies, and pl ay back images and movies. Y ou can change the direction and angle of the LCD monitor . 1 Flip out the LCD monitor . 2 Rot ate the LCD monitor . When the LCD monitor is swung out, you can rotate it up or down, or face it forward toward t[...]

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    34 If you turn on the power switch and the time zone and date/time setting screens appear , see page 36 to set the time zone and date/ time. < k > : The camera turns on. Y ou can shoot movies (p.173). < 1 > : The camera turns on. Y ou can shoot still photos. < 2 > : The camera is turned off and does not operate. Set to this positi[...]

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    35 Turning on the Power When the power is turned on, the battery level will be indicated in one of four levels. z : Battery level is sufficient. x : Battery level is low , but the camera can still be used. c : Battery will be exhausted soon. (Blinks) n : Recharge the battery . Battery Life [Approx. number of shots] The figures above are base d on a[...]

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    36 When you turn on the power for the first time or if the time zone and date/time have been reset, the T i me zone and Date/Time se tting screens will appear . Follow the steps below to set the time zone first. Y ou can also set the time zone of your current address. Th en if you travel to anothe r time zone, you can simply set your destination’[...]

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    37 3 Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time 3 Set the date and time. Press the < U > key to select the date or time number . Press < 0 > so < a > is displayed. Press the < V > key to set the number , then press < 0 >. (Returns to < b >.) 4 Set the daylight saving time. Set it if necessary . Press the < U > ke[...]

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    38 1 Display the menu screen. Press the < M > button to display the menu screen. 2 Under the [ 5 2] t ab, select [Language K ]. Press the < U > key to select the [ 5 2 ] tab. Press the < V > key to select [ Language K ] (the sixth item from the top), then press < 0 >. 3 Set the desired language. Press the < S > key to [...]

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    39 The camera is compatible with al l Canon EF lenses and EF-S lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-M lenses. 1 Remove the caps . Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows. 2 Atta ch the lens. Align the lens’ red or white index with the camera’s index matching the same color . Turn the lens as shown b[...]

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    40 Attaching and Detaching a Lens T o zoom, turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers. If you want to zoom, do it before focusing. T urning the zoom ring after achieving focus may throw off the focus. While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrows. T urn the lens until it stops, then detach it. Attach the rear l[...]

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    41 When you use the IS lens’ built-in Image S tabilizer , camera shake is corrected to obtain a sharper shot. The procedure explained here is based on the EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens as an example. * IS stands for Image S tabilizer . 1 Set the IS switch to < 1 >. Also set the camera’s power switch to < 1 >. 2 Press the shutter[...]

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    42 T urn the dioptric adjustment knob. T urn the knob left or right until the nine AF points in the viewfinder look sharp. T o obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake. 1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly . 2. Hold the lens bottom with your left hand. 3. Rest your hand’s right index fi nger lightly on [...]

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    43 Basic Operation The shutter button has two steps. Y ou can press the shutter button halfway . Then you can further press the shutter button completely . Pressing halfway This activates autofocusing and the automatic exposure system that sets the shutter speed and aperture. The exposure setting (shutter speed and aperture) is displayed in the vie[...]

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    44 Y ou can directly select and set the shooting functions displayed on the LCD monitor . This is called the Quick Control screen. 1 Press the < Q > button. X The Quick Control screen will appear ( 7 ). 2 Set the desired function. Press the < S > key to select a function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.52) will appear . T [...]

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    45 Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Select the desired function and press < 0 >. The function’s setting screen will appear . Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to change the setting. There are also functions that are set by pressing the < B > button. Press < 0 > to finalize the setting and return to the[...]

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    46 Y ou can set various settings wit h the menus such as the image- recording quality , date/time, etc. While looking at the LCD monitor , use the < M > button, < S > cross keys, and < 0 > button on the back of the camera to operate the menus. 3 Menu Operations < S > Cross keys Ta b Menu items Menu settings z Shooting LCD mo[...]

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    47 3 Menu Operations 1 Display the menu screen. Press the < M > button to display the menu screen. 2 Select a t ab. Press the < U > key to select a menu tab. For example, the [ z 3 ] tab refers to the screen displayed when the z (Shooting) tab’ s third dot [ ] from the left is selected. 3 Select the desired item. Press the < V >[...]

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    48 If the card is new or was previous ly formatted by another camera or computer , format the card with the camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data in the card will be erased. Even protected images will be erased, so make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If necessary , transfer the images to a computer , etc ., before formatt[...]

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    49 3 Formatting the Card The card is new . The card was formatted by a diff erent camera or a computer . The card is full with images or data. A card-related error is displayed (p.337) . Execute [Format card] in the following cases: About Low-level Formatting Perform low-level formatti ng if the card’s record ing or reading speed seems slow or if[...]

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    50 The LCD monitor can display the shooting settings screen, menu screen, captured images, etc. When you turn on the power , the shooting settings will be displayed. When your eye is near the viewfinder eyepiece, the display off sensor (p.21, 217) will turn off the LCD monitor to prevent glare. When your eye leaves the viewfinder eyepiece, the LCD [...]

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    51 Switching the LCD Monitor Display With [ 5 2: LCD auto off ], you can prevent the L CD monitor from turning off automatically (p.217). Even when the menu scre en or captured image is displayed, pressing the shutter button will enable you to shoot immediately . If you wear sunglasses and look th rough the viewfinder eyepiece, the LCD monitor may [...]

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    52 The Feature guide is a simple descrip tion of the respective function or option. It is displayed when you c hange the shooting mode or use the Quick Control screen to se t a shooting function, in Live View shooting, movie shooting, or during playback. When you select a function or option on the Quick Control screen, the Feature guide description[...]

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    53 The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can operate with your fingers. Quick Control (Sample display) Use your finger to tap (touch and let go) the LCD monitor . By tapping, you can select menus, icons, etc., displayed on the LCD monitor . Icons that you can tap are displayed in a frame (excluding the menu screen). For example, when [...]

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    54 d Touch Screen Operations Menu screen (Sample display) Slide your finger while touching the LCD monitor . Scale display (Sample display) Operations possible by draggi ng your finger on the screen Selecting a menu tab or item after pressing the < M > button Setting a scale control Setting functions during Live View shooting Setting function[...]

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    55 d Touch Screen Operations 1 Select [T ouch control]. Under the [ 5 3 ] tab, select [ T ouch control ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the T ouch control. Select [ Enable ]. Setting it to [ Disable ] will disable touch operations. 3 Touch Control Settings Cautions for T ouch Screen Operations Since the LCD monitor is not pressu re sensitive, do no[...]

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    57 Basic Shooting and Image Playback This chapter explains how to use the Basic Zone modes on the Mode Dial for best re sults and how to play back images. With Basic Zone modes , all you do is poin t and shoot while the camera sets everything automatically (p.76, 314). Also, to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations, the main shooting [...]

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    58 < A > is a fully automatic mode. The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically . It also adjusts focus automatically by detecting whether the subject is still or moving (p.61). 1 Set the Mode Dial to < A >. 2 Aim any AF point over the subject. All the AF points will be used to focus, and generally the clos[...]

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    59 A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) 4 T ake the picture. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. X The captured image will be displayed for 2 sec. on the LCD monitor . After t aking the picture, retract the built-in flash by pushing it down with your fingers. The focus confirmation light < o > blinks and fo[...]

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    A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) 60 The flash was raised even though it was daylight. For a backlit subject, the flash may pop up to help lighten the subject’s dark areas. If you do not want the flash to fire, set it to Flash Off (p.63). Except for the fl ash setting, the settings will be the same as in < A >. The flash f[...]

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    61 Depending on the scene, position the subject toward the left or right to create a balanced background and good perspective. In the < A > mode, while you press the shutter button halfway to focus a still subject, the focus will be locked. Y ou can then recompose the shot and press the shutter button comple tely to take the picture. This is [...]

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    A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto) 62 Y ou can shoot while viewing the image on the LCD monitor . This is called “Live View shooting”. For details, see p age 145. 1 Display the Live View image on the LCD monitor . Press the < A > button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor . 2 Focus the subject. Press the shu[...]

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    63 The camera analyzes the scene an d sets the optimum settings automatically . In places where flas h photography is prohibited, use the < 7 > (Flash Off) mode. This mode is also ef fective for capturing the particular ambience of a scene, such as candlelight scenes. Prevent camera shake if the numer ic display in the viewfinder blinks. Unde[...]

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    64 In the < C > mode, you can easily change the depth of field, drive mode, and flash firing. Y ou can also choose the ambience you want to convey in your images. The default settings are the same as the < A > mode. * CA stands for Creative Auto. 1 Set the Mode Dial to < C >. 2 Press the < Q > button. ( 7 ) X The Quick Contr[...]

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    65 C Creative Auto Shooting Pressing the < Q > button enables you to set the following: (1) Ambience-based shots Y ou can choose the ambience you want to convey in your images. Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the desired ambience. Y ou can also select it from a list by pressing < 0 >. For details, see pa[...]

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    C Creative Auto Shooting 66 (3) Drive mode : T urn the < 6 > dial to set it as desired. Y ou can also select it from a list by pressing < 0 >. < u > Single shooting : Shoot one image at a time. < i > Continuous shooting : While you hold down the shutter button completely , shots will be taken continuously . Y ou can shoot up[...]

  • Page 67

    67 The < 2 > (Portrait) mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out. It also makes skin tones and the hair look softer . The further the distance between the subject and background, the better . The further the distance between t he subject and background, the more blurred the background will l ook. The subject will also sta[...]

  • Page 68

    68 Use the < 3 > (Landscape) mode for wide scenery or to have everything in focus from near to fa r . For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end. When using the wide-angle end of a zoom lens, objects near and far will be in focus better than at the te lephoto end. It also adds breadth[...]

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    69 When you want to photograph flowers or small things up close, use the < 4 > (Close-up) mode. T o make small things appear much larger , use a macro lens (sold separately). Use a simple background. A simple background makes the flower , etc., stand out better . Move as close as possib le to the subject. Check the lens for its minimum focusi[...]

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    70 T o photograph a moving subject, wh ether it is a child running or a moving vehicle, use the < 5 > (S ports) mode. Use a telephoto lens. Using a telephoto lens is recomm ended so you can shoot from afar . Use the center AF point to focus. Aim the center AF point over th e subject, then press the shutter button halfway to autofocus. Duri ng[...]

  • Page 71

    71 Select “Night Portrait”, “Handheld Night Scene”, or “HDR Backlight Control” shooting mode. The camera sets everything to suit the selected shooting mode. 1 Set the Mode Dial to < 8 >. 2 Press the < Q > button. ( 7 ) X The Quick Control screen will appear . 3 Select the shooting mode. Press the < V > or < U > k[...]

  • Page 72

    72 T o shoot people at night and obtain a natural-looking night scene in the background, use the < 6 > (Night Portrait) mode. Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod. When using a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end to obtain a wide night view . Also, use a tri pod to prevent camera shake. Check the subject’ s brightness. Under low light, the buil[...]

  • Page 73

    73 Normally , a tripod is necessary to steady your camera when shooting a night scene. However , with the < F > (Handheld Night Scene) mode, you can shoot night scenes while handholding the camera. Four shots are taken continuously for each picture, and the resulting image with reduced camera shake is recorded. Hold the camera firmly . While [...]

  • Page 74

    74 When shooting a scene having both bright and dark areas, use the < G > (HDR Backlight Control) mode. W hen you take one picture in this mode, three continuous shots are t aken at different exposures. This results in one image, with a wide t onal range, that has minimized the blocked-up shadows caus ed by backlighting. * HDR stands for High[...]

  • Page 75

    75 Caution for < 6 > (Night Portrait) and < F > (Handheld Night Scene) During Live View shooting, it may be di f ficult to focus dots of light such as in a night scene. In such a case, you should set the AF method to [ Quick mode ] and shoot. If it is still difficult to focus, set the lens’ focus mode switch to [ MF ] and focus manual[...]

  • Page 76

    76 In Basic Zone modes when the shooting settings screen is displayed, you can press the < Q > button to display the Quick Control screen. The table below indicates the functions that can be set with the Quick Control screen in each Basic Zone mode. 1 Set the Mode Dial to a Basic Zone mode. 2 Press the < Q > button. ( 7 ) X The Quick Co[...]

  • Page 77

    77 Except in the < A >, < 7 >, and < G > Basic Zone modes, you can select the ambience for shooting. 1 Set the Mode Dial to any of the following modes: < C >, < 2 >, < 3 >, < 4 >, < 5 >, or < 8 >. If the shooting mode is < 8 >, set one of the following: < F > or < 6 >. 2 Displa[...]

  • Page 78

    Shoot by Ambience Selection 78 Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the desired ambience. X The LCD monitor w ill display how the image will look with the selected ambience. 4 Set the ambience effect. Press the < V > key to select the effect bar so that [ Effect ] appears at the bottom. Press the < U > key or[...]

  • Page 79

    79 Shoot by Ambience Selection Ambience Settings St andard setting S tandard image characteristics fo r the respective shooting mode. Note that < 2 > has image characteristi cs geared for portraits and < 3 > is geared for landscapes. Each ambience is a modification of the respective shooting mode’s image characteristics. Vivid The sub[...]

  • Page 80

    Shoot by Ambience Selection 80 Brighter The picture will look brighter . Darker The picture will look darker . Monochrome The picture will be monochrome. Y ou can select the monochrome color to be black and white, sepia, or blue. When [ Monochrome ] is selected, < 0 > will appear in the viewfinder . C OP Y[...]

  • Page 81

    81 In the < 2 >, < 3 >, < 4 >, and < 5 > Basic Zone modes, you can shoot while the settings match the lighting or scene type. Normally , [ Default setting ] is adequate, but if the settings match the lighting condition or scene, the picture will look more accurate to your eye. For Live View shooting, if you set both [ Light/[...]

  • Page 82

    Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type 82 3 On the Quick Control screen, select the lighting or scene type. Press the < Q > button ( 7 ). Press the < V > key to select [ Default setting ]. [ Light/scene- based shots ] will appear on the screen. Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the desired lighting or scene type.[...]

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    83 Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type Lighting or Scene T ype Settings Default setting Default setting suited for most subjects. Daylight For subjects under sunlight. Gives more natural-looking blue skies and greenery , and reproduces li ght-colored flowers better . Shade For subjects in the shade. Suitable for skin tones, which may look too bluish, a[...]

  • Page 84

    84 The easiest way to play back images is explained below . For more details on the playback procedure, see page 241. 1 Play back the image. Press the < x > button. X The last captured image or last image viewed will appear . 2 Select an image. T o view images starting with the last image, press the < Y > key . T o view images starting [...]

  • Page 85

    85 Creative Shooting In Basic Zone modes, to prevent spoiled shots, advanced function setting s cannot be changed. However , in the < d > (Program AE) mode, you can set various functions and be more creative. In the < d > mode, the camera sets the shutter speed and aperture automatically to obtain a standard exposure. The difference bet[...]

  • Page 86

    86 The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE. 1 Set the Mode Dial to < d >. 2 Focus the subject. Look through the viewfinder and aim the selected AF point over the subject. Then press the shutter button halfway . X The dot inside the AF point achieving focus ligh[...]

  • Page 87

    87 d : Program AE Change the ISO speed or use the built-in flash. T o match the subject and ambient li ghting level, you can change the ISO speed (p.92) or use the bu ilt-in flash (p.107). In the < d > mode, the built-in flash will not fire auto matically . So under low light, press the < I > (flash) button to raise the built-in flash. [...]

  • Page 88

    88 Y ou can select the pixel count and the image quality . T en image- recording quality settings are provided: 73 , 83 , 74 , 84 , 7 a , 8 a , b , c , 1 + 73 , 1 . 1 Select [Image quality]. Under the [ z 1 ] tab, select [ Image quality ], then press < 0 >. X [ Image quality ] will appear . 2 Select the image-recording quality . The respectiv[...]

  • Page 89

    89 3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality * Figures for the file size, number of possible shots, and maximum burst are based on Canon’s 8 GB test card and testing standards (3:2 aspect ratio, ISO 100, and S tandard Picture S tyle). These figures will vary depending on the subject, card brand, aspect ratio, ISO speed, Picture Styl e, Custom Functio[...]

  • Page 90

    90 3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality I want to select the image-reco rding quality matching the paper size for printing. Refer to the diagram on the left when choosing the image-recording quality . If you want to crop the image, selecting a higher quality (more pixels) such as 73 , 83 , 1 + 73 , or 1 is recommended. b is suitable for playing th[...]

  • Page 91

    91 3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality 1 is the raw image data before it is made into 73 or other images. Although 1 images require software such as Digital Photo Professional (provided, p.364) so t hat they can be displayed on the computer , they also offer flexibility for image adjustments possible only with 1 . 1 is effective when you want to [...]

  • Page 92

    92 Set the ISO speed (image sensor ’s se nsitivity to light) to suit the ambient light level. In Basic Z one modes, the ISO speed is set automatically (p.93). 1 Press the < i > button. ( 9 ) X [ ISO speed ] will appear . 2 Set the ISO speed. Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the desired ISO speed, then press &[...]

  • Page 93

    93 i : Changing the ISO Speed N If the ISO speed is set to [ AUTO ], the actual ISO speed to be set will be displayed when you press the shutter button halfway . As indicated on the next page, the ISO speed will be set automatically to suit the shooting mode. ISO [AUTO] When you shoot at high ISO speeds, noise (such as do ts of light and banding) m[...]

  • Page 94

    94 i : Changing the ISO Speed N *1: Fixed at ISO 400 for bulb exposures. *2: Depends on the maxi mum ISO speed limit set. *3: If fill flash results in ov erexposure, ISO 100 or a hi gher ISO speed will be set. *4: Except in the A , 6 , and F modes. *5: Automatically set within ISO 400 - ISO 1600 (o r up to the maximum limit) in the C , 2 , 3 , 4 , [...]

  • Page 95

    95 By selecting a Picture S tyle, y ou can obtain image characteristics matching your photographic ex pression or the subject. In Basic Zone modes, you cannot select the Picture S tyle. 1 Press the < X A > button. X [ Picture Style ] will appear . 2 Select a Picture Style. Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the d[...]

  • Page 96

    96 A Optimal Image Characteristics for the Subject N R Landscape For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. Effective for impressive landscapes. S Neutral This Picture S tyle is for users who prefer to process images with their computer . For natural colors and subdued images. U Faithful This Picture S tyle is for users who prefer[...]

  • Page 97

    97 Y ou can select the AF (autofocus) operation characteristics suiting the shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF operation is set automatically fo r the respective shooting mode. 1 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to <AF>. 2 Press the < Z f > button. X [ AF operation ] will appear . 3 Select the AF o[...]

  • Page 98

    98 f : Changing the Autofocus Operation N Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway , the camera will focus only once. When focus is achieved, the dot inside the AF point achieving focus lights up briefly in red, and the focus confirmation light < o > in the viewfinder will also light up. With evaluative metering (p[...]

  • Page 99

    99 f : Changing the Autofocus Operation N AI Focus AF switches the AF opera tion from One-Shot AF to AI Servo AF automatically if a still subject start s moving. After the subject is focused in One- Shot AF operation, if the subject starts moving, the camera will detect the movement, change the AF operation automatically to AI Se rvo AF , and keep [...]

  • Page 100

    100 In Basic Zone modes, the camera will normally focus the closest subject automatically . Therefore, it may not always focus your target subject. In the < d >, < s >, < f >, and < a > modes, you can select the AF point and use it to focus the target subject. 1 Press the < S > button. ( 9 ) X The selected AF point wil[...]

  • Page 101

    101 S Selecting the AF Point N When shooting a portrait up close, use One-Shot AF and focus the eyes. If you focus the eyes first, you c an then recompose and the face will remain sharp. If it is difficult to focus, se lect and use the center AF point. The center AF point is the most se nsitive among the nine AF points. T o make it easier to focus [...]

  • Page 102

    102 S Selecting the AF Point N With maximum apertures up to f/5.6: Cross-type focusing (vertical and horizontal lines detected simultaneously) is possible with all AF point s. With certain lenses (see below), the off-center AF point s will detect only vertical or horizontal lines (no cross-type focusing). With maximum apertures up to f/2.8: High-pr[...]

  • Page 103

    103 Autofocus can fail to achieve focus (v iewfinder ’s focus confirmation light < o > blinks) with certain subjects such as the following: V ery low-contrast subjects (Example: Blue sky , solid-color walls, etc.) Subjects in very low light Extremely backlit or reflective subjects (Example: Car with a highly reflective body , etc.) Near and[...]

  • Page 104

    104 Y ou can shoot up to approx. 5 shots per second. This is effective for shooting a child running toward you or capturing different facial expressions. 1 Press the < Y i Q > button. 2 Select < i >. Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select < i > continuous shooting, then press < 0 >. 3 T ake the pict[...]

  • Page 105

    105 i Continuous Shooting The maximum continuous shooting sp eed of approx. 5 shots per second is achieved* with a shu tter speed of 1/500 sec. or faster and at the maximum aperture (differs dependin g on the lens). The continuous shooting speed may decr ease due to shutter sp eed, aperture, subject conditions, brightness, lens, flash use, etc. * W[...]

  • Page 106

    106 1 Press the < Y i Q > button. 2 Select the self-timer . Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the self-timer , then press < 0 >. Q : 10-sec. self-timer The remote cont roller can also be used (p.307). l : 2-sec. self-timer (p.142) q : 10-sec. self-timer plus continuous shots Press the < V > key to se[...]

  • Page 107

    107 In indoors, low light, or backlit condi tions in daylight, just raise the built- in flash and press the shutter button to take flash pictures. In the < d > mode, the shutter speed (1/60 sec. - 1/200 sec.) will be set automatically to prevent camera shake. 1 Press the < D > button. In Creative Zone modes, you can press the < D >[...]

  • Page 108

    108 D Using the Built-in Flash If the subject is far away , increase the ISO speed (p.92) . By increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range. In bright light, decrease the ISO speed. If the exposure setting in the viewfi nder blinks, decrea se the ISO speed. Detach the lens hood and do not get too close to the subject. If the lens has a [...]

  • Page 109

    109 Advanced Shooting This chapter builds on Chapt er 3 and introduces more ways to shoot creatively . The first half of this chapte r explains how to use the < s >, < f >, and < a > modes on the Mode Dial. All the functions explained in C hapter 3 can also be used in the < s >, < f >, and < a > modes. T o see wh[...]

  • Page 110

    110 Y ou can either freeze the action or create motion blur with the < s > (Shutter-priority AE) mode on the Mode Dial. * < s > stands for T ime value. 1 Set the Mode Dial to < s >. 2 Set the desired shutter speed. See “Shooting T ips” for advice on setting the shutter speed. T urning the < 6 > dial to the right sets a f[...]

  • Page 111

    111 s : Conveying the Subject’s Movement T o freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject Use a fast shutter speed such as 1/4000 sec. to 1/500 sec. T o blur a running child or anim al and convey an impression of motion Use a medium shutter speed such as 1/250 sec. to 1/30 sec. Follow the moving subject through the vi ewfinder and press the shutter[...]

  • Page 112

    112 T o blur the background or to make everything near and far look sharp, set the Mode Dial to < f > (Aperture-priority AE) to adjust the depth of field (range of acceptable focus). * < f > stands for Aperture value, which is the size of the dia phragm hole inside the lens. 1 Set the Mode Dial to < f >. 2 Set the desired aperture[...]

  • Page 113

    113 f : Changing the Depth of Field When using an aperture with a high f/number or shooting in low light scenes, note that camera shake can occur . A higher aperture f/number will ma ke the shutter speed slower . Under low light, the shutter speed ca n be as long as 30 sec. In such cases, increase the ISO speed and hol d the camera steady or use a [...]

  • Page 114

    114 f : Changing the Depth of Field T o obtain a correct flash expos ure, the flash output will be set automatically to match the set a perture (autoflash exposure). The shutter speed will be set automatically between 1/200 sec. - 30 sec. to suit the scene’s brightness. In low light, the main subject is ex posed with the automatic flash, and the [...]

  • Page 115

    115 Y ou can set both the shutter speed and aperture manually as desired. While referring to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder , you can set the exposure as desired. This method is called manual exposure. * < a > stands for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to < a >. 2 Set the ISO speed (p.92) . 3 Set the shutter speed and apertu[...]

  • Page 116

    116 a : Manual Exposure T o obtain a correct flash expos ure, the flash output will be set automatically (autoflash exposure) to match the manually-set aperture. The shutter speed can be set from 1/200 sec. to 30 sec. or < BULB >. A bulb exposure keeps the shutter open for as long as you hold down the shutter button. It can be used to photogr[...]

  • Page 117

    117 Four methods (metering modes) to measure the subject’s brightness are provided. Normally , evaluative metering is recommended. In Basic Zone modes, evaluative metering is set automatically . 1 Select [Metering mode]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Metering mode ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the metering mode. Select the metering mode, the[...]

  • Page 118

    118 q Changing the Metering Mode N e Center-weighted average metering The brightness is metered at the image center and then averaged for the entire scene. This metering mode is for advanced users. With q (evaluative metering) and e (center-weighted average metering), the metering range is almo st the same as with viewfinder shooting. With w (parti[...]

  • Page 119

    119 Set exposure compensation if the exposure (without fl ash) does not come out as desired. This feature can be used in Crea tive Zone modes (except < a >). Y ou can set the exposure compensation up to ±5 stops in 1/3-stop increments. Making it brighter: Hold down the < O > button and turn the < 6 > dial to the right. (Increased[...]

  • Page 120

    120 Setting Exposure Compensation N Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not come out as desired. Y ou can set the exposure compensation up to ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increment s. 1 Press the < Q > button. ( 7 ) X The Quick Control screen will appear (p.44). 2 Select [ y ]. Press the < S > key to selec[...]

  • Page 121

    121 This feature takes exposure compensation a step further by varying the exposure automatically (up to ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments) with three shots as shown below . Y ou can then choose the best exposure. This is called AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). 1 Select [Expo.comp./AEB]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Expo.comp./AEB ], then press &l[...]

  • Page 122

    122 3 Auto Exposure Bracketing N Follow steps 1 and 2 to turn off the AEB level display . The AEB setting will also be cancel ed automatically if the power switch is set to < 2 >, flash recycling is completed, etc. Using AEB with continuous shooting If < i > continuous shooting (p.104) is set and you press the shutter button completely [...]

  • Page 123

    123 Y ou can lock the exposure wh en the area of focus is to be different from the exposure metering area or when you want to take multiple shots at the same exposure setting. Press the < A > button to lock the exposure, then recompose and take the shot. This is called AE lock. It is ef fective for backlit subjects. 1 Focus the subject. Press[...]

  • Page 124

    124 If the subject is on the side of the frame and you use flash, the subject may turn out to be too bright or dark depe nding on the background, etc. This is when you should use FE lock. After se tting the proper flash exposure for the subject, you can recompose (put the subject toward the side) and shoot. This feature can also be used with a Cano[...]

  • Page 125

    125 If the image comes out dark or the cont rast is low , the brightness and contrast can be corrected automatically . This function is called Auto Lighting Optimizer . The default setting is [ Standard ]. With JPEG images, the correction is do ne when the image is captured. In Basic Zone modes, [ St andard ] is set automatically . 1 Select [Auto L[...]

  • Page 126

    126 This function reduces the noise ge nerated in the image. Although noise reduction is applied at all ISO speeds, it is particularly ef fective at high ISO speeds. At low ISO speeds, the noise in the darker parts of the image (shadow areas) is further redu ced. Change the setting to suit the noise level. 1 Select [High ISO speed NR]. Under the [ [...]

  • Page 127

    127 3 Noise Reduction Settings N Y ou can reduce noise in long exposures. 1 Select [Long exp. noise reduction]. Under the [ z 3 ] tab, select [ Long exp. noise reduction ], then press < 0 >. Long Exposure Noise Reduction About [Multi Shot Noise Reduction] The following function s cannot be set: AEB, WB bracketing, [ z 3: Long exp. noise reduc[...]

  • Page 128

    128 3 Noise Reduction Settings N 2 Set the setting. Select the desired setting, then press < 0 >. X The setting screen closes and the menu will reappear . [Auto] For 1 sec. or longer exposures , noise reduction is performed automatically if noise typical of long exposures is detected. This [ Auto ] setting is effective in most cases. [Enable][...]

  • Page 129

    129 Peripheral light fall-off is a phenom enon that makes the image corners look darker due to the lens characteri stics. Color fringing along subject outlines is another chromatic aberration . Both lens aberrations can be corrected. 1 images can be corrected with Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.364). 1 Select [Lens aberration corr[...]

  • Page 130

    130 3 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction 1 Select the setting. Check that [ Correction data available ] is displayed for the attached lens. Select [ Chromatic aberration ], then press < 0 >. Select [ Enable ], then press < 0 >. If [ Correction data not available ] is displayed, see “About the Lens Correctio[...]

  • Page 131

    131 3 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction The camera already contains lens peripheral illumination correction data and chromatic aberration correction data for approx. 25 lenses. If you select [ Enable ], the peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction will be applied automatically for any lens [...]

  • Page 132

    132 Y ou can customize a Picture S tyle by adjusting individual parameters such as [ Sharpness ] and [ Contrast ]. T o see the resulting effects, t ake test shots. T o customize [ Monochrome ], see page 134. 1 Press the < X A > button. 2 Select a Picture Style. Select a Picture S tyle, then press the < B > button. X The Detail setting s[...]

  • Page 133

    133 A Customizing Image Characteristics N Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. T o make it less sharp, set it toward the E end. The closer it is to E , the softer the image will look. T o make it sharper , set it toward the F end. The closer it is to F , the sharper the image will look. Contrast Adjusts the image contrast and the vividness[...]

  • Page 134

    134 A Customizing Image Characteristics N For Monochrome, you can also set [ Filter effect ] and [ T oning effect ] in addition to [ Sharpness ] and [ Contrast ] explained on the preceding pag e. k Filter Effect With a filter effect applied to a monochrome image, you can make white clouds or green trees stand out more. l T oning Effect By applying [...]

  • Page 135

    135 Y ou can select a base Picture S tyle such as [ Portrait ] or [ Landscape ], adjust its p arameters as des ired and register it under [ User Def. 1 ], [ User Def. 2 ], or [ User Def. 3 ]. Y ou can create multiple Picture S tyles whose parameter settings such as sharpness and contrast are different. Y ou can also adjust the parameters of a Pictu[...]

  • Page 136

    136 A Registering Preferred Image Characteristics N 5 Select a pa rameter . Select a parameter such as [ Sharpness ], then press < 0 >. 6 Set the p arameter . Press the < U > key to adjust the parameter as desired, then press < 0 >. For details, see “Customizing Image Characteristics” on pages 132- 134. Press the < M > b[...]

  • Page 137

    137 The function adjusting the color tone so that white objects look white in the picture is called white ba lance (WB). Normally , the < Q > (Auto) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with < Q >, you can select the white balance that matches the light source or set it manually by [...]

  • Page 138

    138 B : Matching the Light Source N 2 Select [Custom White Balance]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Custom White Balance ], then press < 0 >. X The custom white balance selection screen will appear . 3 Import the white balance dat a. Select the image that was captured in step 1, then press < 0 >. X On the dialog screen that appears, se[...]

  • Page 139

    139 Y ou can correct the white balance t hat has been set. This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter . Each color can be corrected to one of nine levels. This function is for advanced user s who are familiar with using color temperature conversion or [...]

  • Page 140

    140 u Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source N With just one shot, three images having a different color balance can be recorded simultaneously . Ba sed on the color temperature of the current white balance setting, the image will be br acketed with a blue /amber bias or magenta/green bias. This is called white balance bracketing (WB-BKT). W[...]

  • Page 141

    141 The range of reproducible colors is called the color space. With this camera, the color space for captured images can be set to sRGB or Adobe RGB. For normal shooting, sRGB is recommended. In Basic Zone modes, sRGB is set automatically . 1 Select [Color space]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Color space ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the des[...]

  • Page 142

    142 The camera’s mechanical shake caused by the reflex mirror action can blur images taken with a super teleph oto lens or close-up (macro) lens. In such cases, mirror lockup is effective. Mirror lockup is enabled by setting [5: Mirror lockup] to [1: Enable] in the [ 5 4: Custom Functions (C.Fn)] (p.300) . 1 Focus the subject, then press the shut[...]

  • Page 143

    143 Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera Shake N In very bright light such as at the beach or a sk i slope on a sunny day , take the picture prompt ly after mirror lockup. Do not point the camera toward the su n. The sun’s heat can damage the camera’s internal components. If you use the self-timer and bulb ex posure in combination with a mirror locku[...]

  • Page 144

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  • Page 145

    145 Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) Y ou can shoot while viewing the image on the camera’s LCD monitor . This is called “Live View shooting”. If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor , camera shake can cause blurred images. Using a tripod is recommended. About Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Uti[...]

  • Page 146

    146 1 Display the Live View image. Press the < A > button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor . In the < A > mode, the scene icon for the scene detected by the camera is displayed on the upper left (p.149). By default, Continuous AF (p.156) will take ef fect. The Live View image will closely reflect the brightness leve[...]

  • Page 147

    147 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Set [ A : Live View shoot. ] to [ Enable ]. Battery Life with Live View Shooting [Approx. number of shots] The figures above are based on a fully- charged Battery Pack LP-E8 and CIP A (Camera & Imaging Products As sociation) testing standards. With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E8, continuous Live V iew sho[...]

  • Page 148

    148 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Each time you press the < B > button, the information display will change. Information Display ISO speed Exposure level indicator/AEB range Aperture Shutter speed Picture S tyle Battery check Exposure simulation Image-recording quality White balance AF point (Quick AF) Histogram Drive mode AE lock D Flash-r[...]

  • Page 149

    149 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor During Live View shooting in the < A > mode, an icon representing the scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be adapted to that scene. For certain scenes or shooting conditions, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene. *1: Displayed only when the AF method is set to [[...]

  • Page 150

    150 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor *5: Displayed with any of the lenses below: • EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II • EF-S55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II • EF300mm f/2.8L IS II USM • EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM • Image S tabilizer lenses marketed in 2012 or later . *4*5: If the conditions in both *4 and *5 apply , the shutter speed will become slow. The fi[...]

  • Page 151

    151 Function settings particular to Li ve View shooting are explained here. If you press the < Q > button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor in a Creative Zone mode, you can set any of the following: AF method , drive mode , metering mode, image-recording quality , built- in flash settings, white balance, Pictur e S tyle, Auto Li[...]

  • Page 152

    152 While looking at the Live View scr een, you can shoot while applying a filter effect (Grainy B/W , Soft focu s, Fish-eye effect, Art bold ef fect, W ater painting effect, T oy camera ef fect, and Miniature effect). These are called Creative filters. When you shoot with a Creative filt er applied, only images applied with a Creative filter will [...]

  • Page 153

    153 U Using Creative Filters 5 Adjust the Creative filter ’ s effect. Press the < B > button (except for the Miniature effect). Press the < U > key to adjust the Creative filter ’s ef fect, then press < 0 >. For the Miniature effect, press < 0 >, then press the < V > key to move the white frame to where you want it[...]

  • Page 154

    154 U Using Creative Filters Grainy B/W Makes the image grainy and black and white. By adjusting the contrast, you can change the black-and-white effect. Soft focus Gives the image a soft look. By adj usting the blur , you can change the degree of softness. Fish-eye effect Gives the effect of a fish-eye l ens. The image will have a barrel-type dist[...]

  • Page 155

    155 U Using Creative Filters T oy camera effect Gives a color cast typical of toy cameras and darkens the image’s four corners. By adjusting the color tone, you can change the color cast. Miniature effect Creates a diorama effect. Y ou can change where the image is to look sharp. In step 5, you can press the < u > button (or tap [ ] on the [...]

  • Page 156

    156 The menu options below are displayed. The functions settable on this menu screen only apply during Live View shooting. These functions do not take effect during viewfinder shooting. Live View shooting Y ou can set Live View shooting to [ Enable ] or [ Disable ]. AF method Y ou can select [ u +T racking ] (p.159), [ FlexiZone - Multi ] (p.161), [...]

  • Page 157

    157 A Menu Function Settings Aspect ratio N The image’s aspect ratio can be set to [ 3:2 ], [ 4:3 ], [ 16:9 ], or [ 1:1 ]. The area surrounding the Live Vi ew image is masked in black when the following aspect ratios are set: [ 4:3 ] [ 16:9 ] [ 1:1 ]. JPEG images will be saved with the set aspect ratio. 1 images will always be saved with the [ 3:[...]

  • Page 158

    158 A Menu Function Settings Metering timer N Y ou can change how long the exposure setting is displayed (AE lock time). In Basic Zone modes, metering timer is fixed at 16 sec. The Live View shooting will stop with any of the following operations. T o resume Live View shooting, press the < A > button again. • When selecting [ z 3: Dust Dele[...]

  • Page 159

    159 Y ou can select the AF method suiting t he shooting conditions or subject. The following AF methods are provided: [ u (face)+T racking ], [ FlexiZone - Multi ] (p.161), [ FlexiZone - Single ] (p.162), and [ Quick mode ] (p.166). AF methods other than the [ Quick mode ] use the image sensor to autofocus while displaying the Live View image. Sele[...]

  • Page 160

    160 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) If no faces are detected or if you tap the LCD monitor but do not select any face or subject, the camera will switch to [ FlexiZone - Multi ] with automatic selection (p.161). 3 Focus the subject. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green a nd the [...]

  • Page 161

    161 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Up to 31 AF points (automatically selected) covering a wide area can be used to focus. This wide area can also be divided into 9 zones for focusing (zone selection). 1 Display the Live View image. Press the < A > button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor . 2 Select the AF zone. [...]

  • Page 162

    162 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) 3 Focus the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway . X When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green a nd the beeper will sound. X If focus is not achieved, the area frame will turn orange. 4 T ake the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then press the [...]

  • Page 163

    163 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) 2 Move the AF point. Press the < S > key to move the AF point to where you want to focus. (It cannot be moved to the edges of the picture.) T o return the AF point to the center , press < 0 > or the < L > button. Y ou can also tap the LCD monitor screen to move the AF point. 3 Focus th[...]

  • Page 164

    164 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) AF Operation Focusing will take longer than with [ Quick mode ]. Even when focus has been achieved, pressing the shutter button halfway will focus again. The image brightness may change du ring and after th e AF operation. If the light source changes while th e Live View image is displayed, the screen m[...]

  • Page 165

    165 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Shooting conditions that make focusing difficult Low-contrast subjects such as the blue sky , solid-color flat surfaces or when highlights or shadow details are lost. Subjects in low light. S tripes and other patterns where there is contrast only in the horizontal direction. Subjects with repetitive pat[...]

  • Page 166

    166 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) The dedicated AF sensor is used to focus in One-Shot AF operation (p.98), using the same AF met hod as with viewfinder shooting. Although you can focus the target subject quickly , the Live View image will be interrupted momentarily during the AF operation. Y ou can use nine AF points to focus (automati[...]

  • Page 167

    167 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) 3 Focus the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway . X The Live View image will turn of f, the reflex mirror will go back down, and AF will be executed. (No picture is taken.) X When focus is achi eved, the AF point that achieved focus will turn green and the Liv[...]

  • Page 168

    168 Just by tapping the LCD monitor screen, you can focus and take the picture automatically . This works in all shooting modes. 1 Display the Live View image. Press the < A > button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor . 2 Enable the touch shutter . T ap [ y ] on the screen’s bottom lef t. Each time you tap the icon, it wi[...]

  • Page 169

    169 x Shooting with the Touch Shutter Even if < i > (continuous shootin g) is set, single shooting will take effect. The touch shutter do es not work with the magnified view . When [ 6: Shutter/AE lock button] is set to [ 1: AE lock/AF ] or [ 3: AE/ AF , no AE lock ] under [ 5 4: Custom Functions (C.Fn) ], autofocusing does not take effect. Y[...]

  • Page 170

    170 Y ou can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus. 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>. T urn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly . 2 Display the magnifying frame. Press the < u > button. X The magnifying frame will appear . Y ou can also tap [ ] on the screen to magnify the image. 3 Move the magnifying frame[...]

  • Page 171

    171 Live View Shooting Cautions Image Quality When you shoot at high ISO speeds, noise (such as do ts of light and banding) may become noticeable. Shooting in high temperatures may cause noise and irreg ular colors in the image. If Live View shooting is used contin uously for a long period, the camera’ s internal temperature may rise, and im age [...]

  • Page 172

    172 Live View Shooting Cautions Shooting Result If you take the picture in magnified view , the exposure may not come out as desired. Return to th e normal view before ta king the picture. In magnified view , the shu tter speed and aperture will be displayed in orange. Even if you take the picture in magnified view , the image will be captured in t[...]

  • Page 173

    173 Shooting Movies Y ou can shoot movies by setting the power switch to < k >. The movie recording fo rmat will be MOV . Cards that can record movies When shooting movies, use a larg e-capacity SD card rated SD Speed Class 6 “ ” or higher . If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may not be recorded properl y . Als[...]

  • Page 174

    174 Connecting the camera to a TV se t is recommended to play back the movies shot (p.262, 265). When the shooting mode is not set to < a >, autoexposure control will take ef fect to suit the scene’s current brightness. 1 Set the power switch to < k >. X The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monito[...]

  • Page 175

    175 k Shooting Movies This camera is compatible with t he function turning on the LED light automatically in low-light conditions during autoexposure shooting. For details, refer to the S peedlite’s instruction manual. Using an EX-series Speedlite (Sold Se parately) Equipped with an LED Light Cautions for movie shooting are on p ages 200 and 201.[...]

  • Page 176

    176 k Shooting Movies During movie shooting in a Basic Zone mode, an icon representing the scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be adapted to that scene. For certain scenes or shooting conditions, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene. *1: Displayed only when the AF method is set to [ u +T racking ]. If a[...]

  • Page 177

    177 k Shooting Movies In the < a > mode, you can freely set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for the movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. 1 Set the power switch to < k >. X The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monitor . 2 Set the Mode Dial to < a [...]

  • Page 178

    178 k Shooting Movies 5 Focus and shoot the movie. The procedure is the same as steps 3 and 4 for “Autoexposure Shooting” (p.174). ISO speed during manual-exposure shooting With [ Auto ], the ISO speed will be set automat ically within ISO 100 - ISO 6400. Y ou can set the ISO speed manually within ISO 100 - ISO 6400 in whole-stop increments. Un[...]

  • Page 179

    179 k Shooting Movies Each time you press the < B > button, the information display will change. Information Display AF point (Flexi Zone - Single) Exposure mode L : Autoexposure K : Manual exposure ISO speed Exposure level indicator Aperture AE lock White balance Movie recording size Image-recording quality Shutter speed Auto Lighting Optimi[...]

  • Page 180

    180 k Shooting Movies Notes on Movie Shooting During movie shooting, do not point the lens toward th e sun. The sun’s heat can damage the camera ’s internal components. If < Q > is set, you should not change th e ISO speed or aperture during movie shooting becaus e it may also change the white balance. If you shoot a movie under fluoresce[...]

  • Page 181

    181 k Shooting Movies The final image simulation is a func tion that allows you to see the effect s of the Picture S tyle, white balance, etc., on the image. During movie shooting, the image displayed will automatically reflect the effects of the settings listed below . Final image simulation for movie shooting Picture S tyle * All settings such as[...]

  • Page 182

    182 k Shooting Movies While shooting a movie, you can also take a still photo by pressing the shutter button completely . T aking still photos du ring movie shooting If you take a still photo during movie shooting, the movie will record a still moment lasting approx. 1 sec. The captured still photo will be reco rded to the card, and the movie shoot[...]

  • Page 183

    183 k Shooting Movies When you press the shu tter button halfway to au tofocus during movie shooting, the following phenomena may occur . • Focus may become far off momentarily . • The brightness of the recorded movi e may be different from that of the actual scene. • The recorded movie ma y be momentarily still. • Lens operation nois e may[...]

  • Page 184

    184 Function settings particular to movie shooting are explained here. If you press the < Q > button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor , you can set any of the following: AF method , drive mode , image-recording quality (still photos) , movie-recording size ,   video snapshot s , white balance, Picture Style, and Auto Lighting[...]

  • Page 185

    185 The menu option [ Z 2: Movie rec. size ] enables you to select the movie’s image size [ ****x**** ] and frame rate [ 9 ] (frames recorded per second). The 9 (frame rate) switches automatically depending on the [ 5 2: Video system ] setting. Image size A [ 1920x1080 ] : Full High-Definition (Full HD) recording quality . The aspect ratio will b[...]

  • Page 186

    186 3 Setting the Movie-recording Size T otal Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute About Movie Files Exceeding 4 GB Even if you shoot a movie exceed ing 4 GB, you can keep shooting without interruption. During movie shooting, approx. 30 sec. before the movie reaches the 4 GB file size, the elapsed sh ooting time displayed in the movie shoo[...]

  • Page 187

    187 Y ou can easily create a short movie with the video snapshot function. A video snapshot is a short movie clip lasting approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or 8 sec. A collection of video snapshots is called a video snap shot album and can be saved to the card as a single movie file. By changing the scene or angle in each video snapshot, you can create dynam[...]

  • Page 188

    188 3 Shooting Video Snapshots 3 Select [Album settings]. Select [ Album settings ], then press < 0 >. If you want to continue shooting for an existing album, go to “Adding to an Existing Album” (p.192). 4 Select [Create a new album]. Select [ Create a new album ], then press < 0 >. 5 Select the Snapshot length. Press < 0 > an[...]

  • Page 189

    189 3 Shooting Video Snapshots 7 Shoot the first video snapshot. Press the < A > button and shoot. X The blue bar indicating the shooting duration will gradually decrease. After the set shooting duration elapses, the shooting stops automatically . X After the LCD monitor turns off and the access lamp stops blinking, the confirmation screen wi[...]

  • Page 190

    190 3 Shooting Video Snapshots 10 Quit the video snapshot shooting. Set [ Video snap shot ] to [ Disable ]. T o return to normal movie shooting, be sure to set [ Disable ]. Press the < M > button to exit the menu and return to the normal movie shooting screen. On-screen Options in Step s 8 and 9 Function Description J Save as album (S tep 8) [...]

  • Page 191

    191 3 Shooting Video Snapshots [Playback video snapshot] Operations *W i t h [ Skip backward/Skip forward ], the skipping duration will correspond to the number of seconds set under [ Video snap shot ] (approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or 8 sec.). Function Playback Description 7 Play By pressing < 0 >, you can play or p ause the just-recorded video sn[...]

  • Page 192

    192 3 Shooting Video Snapshots 1 Select [Add to existing album]. Follow step 4 on page 188 to select [ Add to existing album ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select an existing album. Press the < U > key to select an album, then press < 0 >. Check the text, select [ OK ], then press < 0 >. X Certain video snap shot settings will chang[...]

  • Page 193

    193 3 Shooting Video Snapshots Y ou can play back a completed album in the same way as a normal movie (p.254). 1 Play back the movie. Press the < x > button to display images. 2 Select the album. Press the < U > key to select an album. On the single-image display , the [ ] icon displayed on the upper left indicates that the image is a v[...]

  • Page 194

    194 3 Shooting Video Snapshots After shooting, you can rearrange, delete, or play back the video snapshots in the album. 1 On the playback panel, select [ X ] (Edit). X The editing screen will be displayed. 2 Select an editing operation. Use the < U > keys to select an editing operation, then press < 0 >. Editing an Album Background Mus[...]

  • Page 195

    195 3 Shooting Video Snapshots 3 Save the edited album. Press the < M > button to return to the Editing panel at the screen’ s bottom. Press the < U > key to select [ W ] (Save), then press < 0 >. X The save screen will appear . T o save it as a new movie, select [ New file ]. T o save it and overwrite the original movie file, s[...]

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    196 When you set the power switch to < k >, the [ Z 1/ Z 2 ] tab will show functions dedicated to movie s hooting. The menu options are as follows. [ Z 1] menu [ Z 2] menu AF method The AF methods are the same as described on pages 159-165. Y ou can select [ u +T racking ], [ FlexiZone - Multi ], or [ FlexiZone - Single ]. Movie Servo AF The [...]

  • Page 197

    197 3 Movie Menu Function Settings • If you want to hold the focus at a certain point or avoid recording the lens operation noise before or during movie shooting, you can temporally stop Movie Servo AF by performing one of the operations below . When you stop Movie Servo AF , the AF point will turn gray . When you perform the same operation below[...]

  • Page 198

    198 3 Movie Menu Function Settings Grid display With [ Grid 1 l ] or [ Grid 2 m ], you can display grid lines to help you level the camera vertically or horizontally . Metering timer N Y ou can change how long the exposure setting is displayed (AE lock time). Movie recording size Y ou can set the movie recording size (image size and frame rate). Fo[...]

  • Page 199

    199 3 Movie Menu Function Settings [ Wind filter ] When set to [ Enable ], it reduces wind noise when there is wind outdoors. This feature takes ef fect only with the built-in microphone. Note that [ Enable ] will also reduce low bass sounds, so set this function to [ Disable ] when there is no wind. It will record a more natural sound than with [ [...]

  • Page 200

    200 Movie Shooting Cautions White < s > and Red < E > Internal T emperature Warning Icons If the camera’s internal temperatu re increases due to prolonged movie shooting or under a high ambi ent temperature, a white icon < s > will appear . Even if you shoot a movie wh ile this icon is displayed, the movie’s image quality will[...]

  • Page 201

    201 Movie Shooting Cautions Recording If you use a card with a slow writing speed, a five-level indicator may appear on the righ t of the screen during movie shooting. It indicates how much data has not yet been written to the card (remaining ca pacity of the internal buf fer memory). The slower the card, the faster the indicator will climb upward.[...]

  • Page 202

    202 Cautions when [Movie servo AF] is set to [Enable] Shooting Conditions that Make Focusing Difficult A fast-moving subject ap proaching or moving aw ay from the camera. A subject moving at a close dist ance in front of the camera. Also refer to “Shooting co nditions that make focusi ng difficult” on page 165. • Since using Movie Servo AF wi[...]

  • Page 203

    203 Handy Features Disabling the Beeper (p.204) Card Reminder (p.204) Setting the Image Review T ime (p.204) Setting the Auto Power-off T ime (p.205) Adjusting the LCD Moni tor Brightness (p.205) Creating and Selectin g a Folder (p.206) File Numbering Methods (p.208) Setting Copyright Information (p.210) Auto Rotation of V ertical Images (p.212) Ch[...]

  • Page 204

    204 Y ou can prevent the beeper from s ounding when focus is achieved, during self-timer operation, and during touch screen operations. Under the [ z 1 ] tab, select [ Beep ], then press < 0 >. Select [ Disable ], then press < 0 >. T o silence the beeper only during touch screen operations, select [ T ouch to ]. This setting prevents sh[...]

  • Page 205

    205 Handy Features T o save battery power , the camera tu rns off automatically after the set time of idle operation elapses. Y ou can set this auto power-off time. When the camera has turned off due to auto power off, you can turn it on again by pressing the shutter butt on halfway or pressing any of the following buttons: < M >, < B >[...]

  • Page 206

    206 Handy Features Y ou can freely create and select the folder where the captured images are to be saved. This operation is optional since a fo lder will be created automatically for saving captured images. Creating a Folder 1 Select [Select folder]. Under the [ 5 1 ] tab, select [ Select folder ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Create folder].[...]

  • Page 207

    207 Handy Features Selecting a Folder With the folder selection screen displayed, select a folder and press < 0 >. X The folder where the captured images will be saved is selected. Subsequent captured images will be recorded into the selected folder . Number of images in folder Folder name Lowest file number Highest file number About Folders [...]

  • Page 208

    208 Handy Features The image files will be numbered fr om 0001 to 9999 in the order the images are taken, then saved in a fo lder . Y ou can change how the file number is assigned. The file number will appear on y our computer in this format: IMG_0001.JPG . Under the [ 5 1 ] tab, select [ File numbering ], then press < 0 >. The available sett[...]

  • Page 209

    209 Handy Features [Auto reset]: The file numbering restart s from 0001 each time the card is replaced or a new folder is created. When you replace the card or create a folder , the file numbering restarts from 0001 for the new images saved. This is convenient if you want to organize images according to cards or folders. However , if the replacemen[...]

  • Page 210

    210 Handy Features When you set the copyright information, it will be appended to the image as Exif information. 1 Select [Copyright information]. Under the [ 5 4 ] tab, select [ Copyright information ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the option to be set. Select [ Enter author ’ s name ] or [ Enter copyright details ], then press < 0 >. [...]

  • Page 211

    211 Handy Features T ext Entry Procedure Changing the entry area: Press the < Q > button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. Moving the cursor: Press the < U > key to move the cursor . Entering text: In the bottom area, press the < S > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select a character , then press < 0 > to[...]

  • Page 212

    212 Handy Features V ertical images are rotated automatically so they are displayed vertically on the camera’s LCD monitor and on the personal computer instead of horizontally . Y ou can change the setting for this feature. Under the [ 5 1 ] tab, select [ Auto rot ate ], then press < 0 >. The available settings are described below . Select [...]

  • Page 213

    213 Handy Features While the shooting settings (p.50) are displayed, press the < B > button to display the camera’s major function settings. B Checking Camera Settings Date/T ime (p.36) WB correction (p.139)/ WB bracketing (p.140) Color space (p.141) Auto rotate display (p.212) Auto power off (p.205) Card remaining capacity Settings display[...]

  • Page 214

    214 Handy Features The camera’s shooting settings and me nu settings can be reverted to their defaults. This option is available in Creative Zone modes. 1 Select [Clear settings]. Under the [ 5 4 ] tab, select [ Clear settings ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Clear all camera settings]. Select [ Clear all camera settings ], then press < 0 [...]

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    215 Handy Features Shooting Settings Camera Settings AF operation One-Shot AF Auto power off 30 sec. AF point selection Automatic selection Beep Enable Drive mode u (Single shooting) Release shutter without card Enable Metering mode q (Evaluative metering) ISO speed AUTO (Auto) Image review 2 sec. ISO Auto Maximum 6400 Histogram display Brightness [...]

  • Page 216

    216 Handy Features Live View Shooting Movie Shooting Live View shooting Enable AF method u +Tracking AF method u +T racking Movie Servo AF Enable Continuous AF Enable AF with shutter button during k ONE SHOT T ouch Shutter Disable Grid display Off Aspect ratio 3:2 Grid display Of f Metering timer 16 sec. Metering timer 16 sec. Movie recording size [...]

  • Page 217

    217 Handy Features Y ou can prevent the display-off sens or from turning off the shooting setting display on the LCD moni tor when your eye approaches the viewfinder . Under the [ 5 2 ] tab, select [ LCD auto off ], then press < 0 >. Select [ Disable ], then press < 0 >. Y ou can change the backgr ound color of the shooting settings scr[...]

  • Page 218

    218 The built-in flash and external S peedlite settings can be set with the camera’s menu. Y ou can use the camera’s menu to set the external S peedlite function settings only if an EX-series Speedlite compatible with this function is attached. The setting procedure is the same as when setting a camera menu function. Select [Flash control]. Und[...]

  • Page 219

    219 3 Setting the Flash N Y ou can set the flash-sync speed for flash photography in the aperture-priority AE ( f ) mode. : Auto The flash sync speed is set automatically within a range of 1/200 sec. to 30 sec. to suit the sc ene’s brightness. High-speed sync is also possible. : 1/200-1/60 sec. auto Prevents a slow shutter speed from being set in[...]

  • Page 220

    220 3 Setting the Flash N Y ou can set the functions in the tabl e below . The functi ons displayed under [ External flash func. setting ] will vary depending on the S peedlite model. Select [ Built-in flash settings ] or [ External flash func. setting ]. X The flash functions will be displayed. With [ Built-in flash settings ], the highlighted fun[...]

  • Page 221

    221 3 Setting the Flash N Shutter synchronization Normally , set this to [ 1st curt ain ] so that the flash fires immediately after the exposure st arts. If [ 2nd curtain ] is set, the flash will fire right before the shutter closes. When this is combined with a slow shutter speed, you can create a trail of light such as from car headlights at nigh[...]

  • Page 222

    222 3 Setting the Flash N The Custom Functions displayed under [ External flash C.Fn setting ] will vary depending on the S peedlite model. 1 Display the Custom Function. With the camera ready to shoot with an external S peedlite, select [ External flash C.Fn setting ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the Custom Function. Press the < U > key to[...]

  • Page 223

    223 Whenever you set the power switch to < 1 > or < 2 >, the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit operates to automatically shake off the dust on the front of the sensor . Normally , you need not pay attention to this operation. However , you can choose to perform sensor cleaning at any time, or disable it. 1 Select [Sensor cleaning]. Under the [ [...]

  • Page 224

    224 Normally , the Self Cleaning Sensor Un it will eliminate most of the dust that may be visible on captured images . However , in case visible dust still remains, you can append the Du st Delete Data to the image for erasing the dust spots later . The Du st Delete Data is used by Digital Photo Professional (provided softwa re, p.364) to erase the[...]

  • Page 225

    225 3 Appending Dust Delete Data N 3 Photograph a solid-white object. At a distance of 20 cm - 30 cm (0.7 ft. - 1.0 ft.), fill the viewfinder with a patternless, solid-white object and take a picture. X The picture will be taken in aperture- priority AE mode at an aperture of f/22. Since the image will not be saved, the data can still be obt ained [...]

  • Page 226

    226 Dust that could not be removed by the automatic sensor cleaning can be removed manually with a blower , etc. Before cleaning the sensor , detach the lens from the camera. The surface of the image sensor is extremely delicate. If the sensor needs to be cleaned directly , having it done by a Canon Service Center is recommended. 1 Select [Sensor c[...]

  • Page 227

    227 3 Manual Sensor Cleaning N While cleaning the sensor , never do any of the following. If the power is cut off, the shutter will close and the shutter curtains and image sensor may get damaged. • Setting the power switch to < 2 >. • Opening the battery compartment cover . • Opening the card slot cover . The surface of the image senso[...]

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    229 Wireless Flash Photography Y ou can use the built-in flash for wireless flash shooting. The camera’s built-in flash can work as a master unit with Canon S peedlites with a wireless slave feature and wirelessly trigger the S p eedlite(s) to fire. Canceling the slave unit’ s auto power off T o cancel the slave unit’s auto power off, press t[...]

  • Page 230

    230 Regarding your S peedlite (slave unit), refer to its instruction manual and set it as follows. The settings othe r than the ones below for the slave unit’s control are all set with the camera. Dif ferent types of Canon S peedlite slave units can be used and controlled together . (1) Set the Speedlite as a slave unit. (2) Set the Speedlite’ [...]

  • Page 231

    231 The basics of easy , fully automatic wi reless flash shooting are explained below . Step s 1 to 4 and 6 apply to all wireless flash shooting. Therefore, these steps are omitted in the other wireless flash setups explained on the pages hereaf ter. 1 Press the < I > button to raise the built-in flash. For wireless flash shooting, be sure to[...]

  • Page 232

    232 Easy Wireless Flash Shooting 4 Select [Built-in flash settings]. Select [ Built-in flash settings ], then press < 0 >. 5 Select [EasyWireless]. Under [ Built-in flash ], select [ EasyWireless ], then press < 0 >. 6 Set [Channel]. Set the transmission channel (1-4) to the same one as the slave unit. 7 T ake the picture. Set the camer[...]

  • Page 233

    233 Easy Wireless Flash Shooting Y ou can have multiple slave units fire as if they were a single S peedlite. This is convenient when you need a large flash output. Basic settings: Flash mode : E-TTL II E-TTL II meter . : Evaluative Built-in flash : EasyWireless Channel : (Same as slave units) All the slave units will fire at the same output and be[...]

  • Page 234

    234 This section describes fully automatic wireless flash shooting with one external S peedlite and the built-in flash. Y ou can change the flash ratio between the external S peedlite and built-in flash to adjust how the shadows look on the subject. On the menu screens, the < 0 > and < 1 > icons refer to the external S peedlite, and the[...]

  • Page 235

    235 Custom Wireless Flash Shooting Multiple S peedlite slave units can be treated as one flash unit or separated into slave groups whose flash ratio can be set. The basic settings are shown below . By changing the [ Firing group ] setting, you can shoot with various wir eless flash setups with multiple S peedlites. Basic settings: Flash mode : E-TT[...]

  • Page 236

    236 Custom Wireless Flash Shooting [ 1 (A:B)] Multiple slave unit s in multiple groups Divide the slave units into groups A and B and change the flash ratio to obtain the desired lighting effect. Refer to your S peedlite’s instruction manual to set one slave unit’s slave ID to A (Group A) and the other slave unit’s ID to B (Group B), and posi[...]

  • Page 237

    237 Custom Wireless Flash Shooting The built-in flash can also be added to wireless fl ash shooting explained on pages 235-236. The basic settings are shown below . By changing the [ Firing group ] setting, you can shoot with various wireless flash setups of multiple S peedlites complemented with the built-in flash. 1 Basic settings: Flash mode : E[...]

  • Page 238

    238 When [ Flash mode ] is set to [ E-TTL II ], flash exposure compensation can be set. The flash exposure compensation settings (see below) which can be set will differ depending on the [ Wireless func. ] and [ Firing group ] settings. [Flash exp. comp.] The flash exposure compensation is applied to the built-in flash and all external S peedlites.[...]

  • Page 239

    239 Other Settings When [ Flash mode ] is set to [ Manual flash ], flash exposure can be set manually . The flash output settings ([ 1 flash output ], [ Group A output ], etc.) that can be set wi ll differ depending on the [ Wireless func. ] setting (see below). [Wireless func. 0 ] [ Firing group: 1 All ]: The manual flash output setting will be ap[...]

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    241 Image Playback This chapter explains func tions related to viewing photos and movies, with mo re detail than in Chapter 2 “Basic Shooting and Image Playback”. Here you will find explanations of how to play back and erase photos and movies with the camera and view them on a TV set. About images shot and saved with another device The camera m[...]

  • Page 242

    242 Search for images quickly with the index display showing four or nine images on one screen. 1 Play back the image. When you press the < x > button, the last image captured will be displayed. 2 Switch to the index display . Press the < Hy > button. X The 4-image index display will appear . The currently-selected image will be highlig[...]

  • Page 243

    243 x Searching for Images Quickly With the single-image disp lay , you can turn the < 6 > dial to jump through the images forward or backward a ccording to the jump method set. 1 Select [Image jump w/ 6 ]. Under the [ x 2 ] tab, select [ Image jump w/ 6 ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the jump method. Press the < S > key to select [...]

  • Page 244

    244 Y ou can magnify a captured image by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor . 1 Magnify the image. Press the < u > button during image playback. X The image will be magnified. If you hold down the < u > button, the image will be magnified until it reaches the maximum magnification. Press the < Hy > button to reduce the magnifi[...]

  • Page 245

    245 The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you ca n touch with your fingers for playback operations. Press the < x > button to play back images. Swipe with one finger . With the single-image display , use one finger to swipe the image to the left or right to see another image. Swipe to the left to see the next (newer) image or swipe [...]

  • Page 246

    246 d Playing Back with the Touch Screen Pinch two fingers. T ouch the screen with two fingers spread apart, and pinch your fingers together on the screen. Each time you pinch your fingers, the screen changes from a single-image display to a 4-image index display and 9-image index display . S preading two fingers on the screen will reverse this ope[...]

  • Page 247

    247 Y ou can rotate the displayed image to the desired orientation. 1 Select [Rotate image]. Under the [ x 1 ] tab, select [ Rot ate image ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select an image. Press the < U > key to select the image to be rotated. Y ou can also select an image on the index display (p.242). 3 Rot ate the image. Each time you press <[...]

  • Page 248

    248 Y ou can rate images and movies wit h one of five rating marks: l / m / n / o / p . This function is called rating. 1 Select [Rating]. Under the [ x 2 ] tab, select [ Rating ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select an image or movie. Press the < U > key to select an image or movie to be rated. Y ou can display three images by pressing the <[...]

  • Page 249

    249 3 Setting Ratings The total number of images with a given rating that can be displayed is 999. If there are more than 999 images with a given rating, [ ### ] will be displayed for that rating. T aking Advantage of Ratings With [ x 2: Image jump w/ 6 ], you can display only images and movies with a specific rating. With [ x 2: Slide show ], you [...]

  • Page 250

    250 During playback, you can press the < Q > button to set any of the following: [ : Protect images ], [ b : Rotate image], [ 9 : Rating ], [ U : Creative filters], [ S : Resize (JPEG images only)], and [ e : Image jump w/ 6 ]. For movies, only the functions in bold above can be set. 1 Press the < Q > button. During image playback, pres[...]

  • Page 251

    251 Q Quick Control During Playback T o rotate an image, set [ 5 1: Auto rotate ] to [ On z D ]. If [ 5 1: Auto rotate ] is set to [ On D ] or [ Off ], the [ b Rot ate image ] setting will be recorded to the image, but the came ra will not rotate the image for display . Pressing the < Q > button during the index di splay will switch to the si[...]

  • Page 252

    252 Y ou can play back movies in the following three ways: Use the stereo A V cable A VC-DC400ST (sold separately) or HDMI cable HTC- 100 (sold separately) to connect the camera to a TV set. Then you can play back captured movies and still photos on the TV . If you have a High-Definition TV set and connect your camera with an HDMI cable, you can wa[...]

  • Page 253

    253 k Enjoying Movies The movie files recorded on the card can be transferred to a personal computer and played with ImageBrowser EX (provided software). Playback and Editing with a Personal Computer (p.364) T o have the movie play back smooth ly on a personal computer, use a high-performance personal computer . Regarding the co mputer hardware req[...]

  • Page 254

    254 1 Play back the image. Press the < x > button to display images. 2 Select a movie. Press the < U > key to select a movie. On the single-image display , the < s1 > icon displayed on the upper left indicates a movie. If the movie is a video snapshot, < > will be displayed. Y ou can press the < B > button to switch to[...]

  • Page 255

    255 k Playing Movies Movie Playback Panel * When background music is set, the movie’s sound will not be played. Ta p [ 7 ] at the center of the screen. X The movie will start playing. T o display the movie playback panel, tap < s1 > on the upper left of the screen. T o pause the movie while it is playing, tap the screen. The movie playback [...]

  • Page 256

    256 Y ou can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie (except video snapshots) in 1-sec. increment s. 1 On the movie playback screen, select [ X ]. X The editing screen will be displayed. 2 Specify the p art to be edited out. Select either [ U ] (Cut beginning) or [ V ] (Cut end), then press < 0 >. Press the < U > key to see the pr[...]

  • Page 257

    257 X Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes 4 Save the edited movie. Select [ W ], then press < 0 >. X The save screen will appear . T o save it as a new movie, select [ New file ]. T o save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [ Overwrite ]. Then press < 0 >. On the confirmation screen, select [ OK ], then press < 0 [...]

  • Page 258

    258 Y ou can play back the images on the card as an automatic slide show . 1 Select [Slide show]. Under the [ x 2 ] tab, select [ Slide show ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the images to be played. Press the < V > key to select the desired option, then press < 0 >. [All images/Movies/Stills] Press the < V > key to select one o[...]

  • Page 259

    259 3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) 3 Set [Set up] as desired. Press the < V > key to select [ Set up ], then press < 0 >. Set the [ Display time ], [ Repeat ], [ T ransition effect ], and [ Background music ] for the still photos. The background music selection procedure is explained on page 261. After selecting the settings, press the &l[...]

  • Page 260

    260 3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) 4 St art the slid e show . Press the < V > key to select [ Start ], then press < 0 >. X After [ Loading image... ] is displayed, the slide show will start. 5 Quit the slide show . T o quit the slide show and return to the setting screen, press the < M > button. [ T ransition effect ] [ Background m[...]

  • Page 261

    261 3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) 1 Select [Background music]. Set [ Background music ] to [ On ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the background music. Press the < V > key to select the desired background music, then press < 0 >. Y ou can also select multiple background music tracks. 3 Play the background music. T o listen to a sample [...]

  • Page 262

    262 Y ou can view the still photos and movies on a TV set. HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) is required. 1 Connect the HDMI cable to the camera. With the plug’s < d HDMI MINI > logo facing the front of the camera, insert it into the < D > terminal. 2 Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set. Connect the HDMI cable to the TV’s HDMI I[...]

  • Page 263

    263 Viewing the Images on TV 5 Press the < x > button. X The image will appear on the TV screen. (Nothing will be displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor .) The images will automatically be displayed at the TV’s optimum resolution. By pressing the < B > button, you can change the display format. T o play back movies, see page 254. If [...]

  • Page 264

    264 Viewing the Images on TV 2 Connect the camera to a TV set. Use an HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV . X The TV’s input will switch automatically to the HDMI port connected to the camera. 3 Press the camera’ s < x > button. X An image will appear on the TV screen and you can use the TV’s remote control to play back images. 4[...]

  • Page 265

    265 Viewing the Images on TV S tereo A V Cable A VC-DC400ST (s old separately) is required. 1 Connect the A V cable to the camera. With the plug’s < Canon > logo facing the back of the camera, insert it into the < q > terminal. 2 Connect the A V cable to the TV set. Connect the A V cable to the TV’s video IN terminal and audio IN te[...]

  • Page 266

    266 Protecting an image prevents it from being erased accidentally . 1 Select [Protect images]. Under the [ x 1 ] tab, select [ Protect images ], then press < 0 >. X The protect setting screen will appear . 2 Select [Select images]. Select [ Select images ], then press < 0 >. X The images will be displayed. 3 Protect the image. Press th[...]

  • Page 267

    267 K Protecting Images Y ou can protect all the images in a folder or on a card at one time. When you select [ All images in folder ] or [ All images on card ] in [ x 1: Protect images ], all the images in the folder or on the card will be protected. T o cancel the image protection, select [ Unprotect all images in folder ] or [ Unprotect all imag[...]

  • Page 268

    268 Y ou can either select and erase images one by one or erase them in one batch. Protected images (p.266) will not be erased. Once an image is erased, it cannot be recovered. Make sure you no longer need the image before erasing it. T o prevent important images from being erased accident ally , protect them. Erasing a 1 + 73 image will erase both[...]

  • Page 269

    269 L Erasing Images 2 Select [Select and erase images]. Select [ Select and erase images ], then press < 0 >. X The images will be displayed. T o display the three-image display , press the < Hy > button. T o return to the single-image display , press the < u > button. 3 Select the images to be erased. Press the < U > key t[...]

  • Page 270

    270 * With 1 + 73 images, the 1 file size is displayed. * For still photos taken during movie shooting, < G > will be displayed. * If a Creative filter or Resize ha s been applied to the image, the < u > icon will be displayed. * Photos taken with flash without any flash exposure compensation are marked with the < > icon. Photos t[...]

  • Page 271

    271 B : Shooting Information Display * With images taken in a Basic Zone mode, the inform ation displayed will differ depending on the shooting mode. * Photos taken in the < C > mode will show [ Background blur ]. * If manual exposure was used, the sh utter speed, aperture, and ISO speed (when set manually) will be displayed. * The < > [...]

  • Page 272

    272 B : Shooting Information Display About the Highlight Alert When the shooting information is disp layed, any overexposed areas of the image will blink. T o obtain more image detail in the over exposed areas, set the exposure compensation to a neg ative amount and shoot again. About the Histogram The brightness histogram shows the expo sure level[...]

  • Page 273

    273 Post-Processing Images After shooting, you can apply Creative filters or resize the images (downsize the pixel count). The camera may not be able to process images taken with another camera. Post-processing images as descri bed in this chapter cannot be performed while the camera is connected to a personal computer via the < C > terminal.[...]

  • Page 274

    274 Y ou can apply the following Creative f ilters to an image and save it as a new image: Grainy B/W , Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, W ater painting effect, T oy camera effect, and Miniature ef fect. 1 Select [Creative filters]. Under the [ x 1 ] tab, select [ Creative filters ], then press < 0 >. X The images will be display[...]

  • Page 275

    275 U Applying Creative Filters to the Image 5 Save the image. Select [ OK ] to save the image. Check the destination folder and image file number , then select [ OK ]. T o apply a filter to another image, repeat steps 2 to 5. Press the < M > button to return to the menu. Grainy B/W Makes the image grainy and black and white. By adjusting the[...]

  • Page 276

    276 U Applying Creative Filters to the Image Fish-eye effect Gives the effect of a fish-eye l ens. The image will have a barrel-type distortion. Depending on the level of this filt er effect, the area trimmed along the periphery of the ima ge changes. Also, since this filter effect will magnify the image center , the appar ent resolution at the cen[...]

  • Page 277

    277 Y ou can resize an image to make the pixel count lower and save it as a new image. Resizing an image is possible only with JPEG 3 / 4 / a / b images. JPEG c and 1 images cannot be resized. 1 Select [Resize]. Under the [ x 1 ] tab, select [ Resize ], then press < 0 >. X The images will be displayed. 2 Select an image. Select the image you [...]

  • Page 278

    278 S Resizing a JPEG Image Resize Options According to Original Image Size The image size displayed in step 3 on the preceding page, such as [ ***M ****x**** ], has a 3:2 aspect ratio. The image size according to aspect ratios is shown in the table below . The asterisked image-recording qualit y figures do not exactly match the aspect ratio. The i[...]

  • Page 279

    279 Printing Images Printing (p.280) Y ou can connect the camera directly to a printer and print out the images on the card. The camera is compatible with “ w PictBridge” which is the standard for direct printing. Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (p.289) DPOF (Digital Print Order Fo rmat) enables you to print images recorded on the card accord[...]

  • Page 280

    280 The direct printing procedure can be performed entirely with the camera while you look at the LCD monitor . 1 Set the camera’ s power switch to < 2 >. 2 Set up the printer . For details, see the printer’s instruction manual. 3 Connect the camera to the printer . Use the interface cable provided with the camera. Connect the cable to th[...]

  • Page 281

    281 Preparing to Print 6 Play back the image. Press the < x > button. X The image will appear , and the < w > icon will appear on the upper left to indicate that the camera is connected to a printer . w PictBridge Before using the printer , make sure it has a Pict Bridge connection port. Movies cannot be printed. The camera cannot be us[...]

  • Page 282

    282 The screen display and setting options will differ depending on the printer . Some settings may not be available. For details, refer to the printer ’s instruction manual. 1 Select the image to be printed. Check that the < w > icon is displayed on the upper left of the LCD monitor . Press the < U > key to select the image to be pri[...]

  • Page 283

    283 w Printing Select the size of the paper loaded in the printer , then press < 0 >. X The paper type screen will appear . Select the type of the paper loaded in the printer , then press < 0 >. X The page layout screen will appear . Select the page layout, then press < 0 >. X The print settings screen will reappear . *1: From the[...]

  • Page 284

    w Printing 284 4 Set the printing effects (image optimization). Set them if necessary . If you do not need to set any printing effect s, go to step 5. What is displayed on the screen differs depending on the printer . Select the option, then press < 0 >. Select the desired printing effect, then press < 0 >. If the < e > icon is di[...]

  • Page 285

    285 w Printing 5 Set the date and file number imprinting. Set them if necessary . Select < I >, then press < 0 >. Set as desired, then press < 0 >. 6 Set the number of copies. Set it if necessary . Select < R >, then press < 0 >. Set the number of copies, then press < 0 >. 7 St art printing. Select [ Print ], the[...]

  • Page 286

    w Printing 286 In step 4 on page 284, select the printing effect. When the < e > icon is displayed brightly next to < z >, you can press the < B > button. Y ou can then adjust the printing effect. What can be adjusted or what is displayed will depend on the selection made in step 4. Brightness The image brightness can be adjusted.[...]

  • Page 287

    287 w Printing Y ou can crop the image and print only the cropped portion as if the image was recomposed. Set the cropping right before printing. If you set the cropping and then set the print settings, you may have to set the cropping again before printing. 1 On the print settings screen, select [Cropping]. 2 Set the cropping frame size, position,[...]

  • Page 288

    w Printing 288 Depending on the printer , the cropped image area may not be printed as you specified. The smaller you make the cropping frame, the grainier the picture will look in the print. While cropping the image, look at th e camera’s LCD monitor . If you look at the image on a TV sc reen, the cropping fram e may not be displayed accurately [...]

  • Page 289

    289 Y ou can set the print type, date impr inting, and file number imprinting. The print settings will be applied to all print-ordered images. (They cannot be set individually for each image.) 1 Select [Print order]. Under the [ x 1 ] tab, select [ Print order ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Set up]. Select [ Set up ], then press < 0 >. [...]

  • Page 290

    W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) 290 4 Exit the setting. Press the < 7 > button. X The print order screen will reappear . Next, select [ Sel.Image ], [ By n ], or [ All image ] to order the images to be printed. Print type K S tandard Prints one image on one sheet. L Index Multiple thumbnail images are printed on one sheet. K L Both Prints[...]

  • Page 291

    291 W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Sel.Image Select and order images one by one. T o display the three-image display , press the < Hy > button. T o return to the single-image display , press the < u > button. Press the < M > button to save the print order to the card. [St andard] [Both] Press the < V > key to set the nu[...]

  • Page 292

    292 With a PictBridge printer , you can easily print images with DPOF . 1 Prep are to print. See page 280. Follow the “Connecting the Camera to a Printer” procedure up to step 5. 2 Under the [ x 1] t ab, select [Print order]. 3 Select [Print]. [ Print ] will be displayed only if the camera is connected to a printer and printing is possible. 4 S[...]

  • Page 293

    293 When you select images (up to 998 images) to be used for a photobook and transfer them from the camera to a computer using EOS Utility (provided software), the images will be copied to a dedicated folder . This function is convenient w hen you order a photobook from the Internet. 1 Select [Photobook Set-up]. Under the [ x 1 ] tab, select [ Phot[...]

  • Page 294

    p Specifying Images for a Photobook 294 Y ou can specify all the images in a folder or card at one time. When [ x 1: Photobook Set-up ] is set to [ All images in folder ] or [ All images on card ], all the images in the folder or on the card will be specified. T o cancel the image specification, select [ Clear all in folder ] or [ Clear all on card[...]

  • Page 295

    295 Customizing the Camera Y ou can customize various ca mera functions to suit your picture-taking preferen ces with Custom Functions. Custom Functions can be set an d used only in Creative Zone modes. C r e a t i v e Z o n e C OP Y[...]

  • Page 296

    296 1 Select [Custom Functions (C.Fn)]. Under the [ 5 4 ] tab, select [ Custom Functions (C.Fn) ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the Custom Function number . Press the < U > key to select the Custom Function number , then press < 0 >. 3 Change the setting as desired. Press the < V > key to select the setting (number), then pres[...]

  • Page 297

    297 3 Setting Custom Functions N * [ 5: ISO speed ] is settable only for ma nual exposure shooting. Custom Functions C.Fn I: Exposure A LV Shooting k Movie Shooting 1 Exposure level increments p.298 k k 2 ISO expansion k In a C.Fn II: Image 3 Highlight tone priority p.299 k k C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive 4 AF-assist beam firing p.300 k (With f *) 5 Mi[...]

  • Page 298

    298 Custom Functions are organized into four groups based on the function type: C.Fn I: Exposure, C.Fn II: Image, C.Fn III: Autofo cus/Drive, C.Fn IV : Operation/Others. 3 Custom Function Settings N C.Fn I: Exposure C.Fn-1 Exposure level increments 0: 1/3-stop 1: 1/2-stop Sets 1/2-stop increments for the shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensati[...]

  • Page 299

    299 3 Custom Function Settings N C.Fn II: Image C.Fn-3 Highlight tone priority 0: Disable 1: Enable Improves the highlight detail. The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18% gray to br ight highlight s. The gr adation between the grays and highlights becomes smoother . With setting 1, the Auto Lighting Opti mizer (p.125) is au tomatically [...]

  • Page 300

    3 Custom Function Settings N 300 C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive C.Fn-4 AF-assist beam firing The settings to specify whether or not the AF-assist beam is emitted by the camera’s built-in flash or by an ex ternal, EOS-dedicat ed S peedlite can be set. 0: Enable If necessary , the AF-assist beam will be emitted by the built-in flash or external S peedli[...]

  • Page 301

    301 3 Custom Function Settings N C.Fn IV: Operation/Others C.Fn-6 Shutter/AE lock button 0: AF/AE lock 1: AE lock/AF This is convenient when you want to focus and meter separately . Press the < A > button to autofocus, and press the shutter button halfway to apply AE lock. 2: AF/AF lock, no AE lock In the AI Servo AF operation, you can press [...]

  • Page 302

    3 Custom Function Settings N 302 C.Fn-7 Assign SET button Y ou can assign a frequently-used function to < 0 >. Press < 0 > when the camera is ready to shoot. 0: Normal (disabled) 1: Image quality Press < 0 > to display the image-recordi ng quality setting screen on the LCD monitor . Select the desired im age-recording quality , th[...]

  • Page 303

    303 Under the My Menu tab, you can regi ster up to six menu options and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently . 1 Select [My Menu settings]. Under the [ 9 ] tab, select [ My Menu settings ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Register to My Menu]. Select [ Register to My Menu ], then press < 0 >. 3 Register the desired items. S[...]

  • Page 304

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  • Page 305

    305 Reference This chapter provides refere nce information for camera features, system accessories, etc. Certification Logo If you select [ 5 4: Certification Logo Display ] and press < 0 >, some of the logos of the camera’s certifications will appear . Other certification logo s can be found in this In struction Manual, on the camera body [...]

  • Page 306

    306 With AC Adapter Kit ACK-E8 (sold separately), you can connect the camera to a household power outle t and not worry about the remaining battery level. 1 Connect the power cord. Connect the power cord as shown in the illustration. After using the camera, unplug the power plug from the power outlet. 2 Connect the DC Coupler . Connect the DC cord?[...]

  • Page 307

    307 This remote controller enables you to take pictures wirelessly up to approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet from th e camera. Y ou can either shoot immediately or use a 2-sec. delay . Set the self-timer to < Q > (p.106). Point the remote controller toward the camera’s remote control sensor and press the transmit button. X The camera will autofocus.[...]

  • Page 308

    Remote Control Shooting 308 Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) comes with an approx. 60 cm/2.0 ft cord. When connected to the camera’ s remote control terminal, it can be pressed halfway and completely , just like the shutter button. When you use the self-timer , bulb, or Remote Switch and do not look through the viewfinder , stray light ent[...]

  • Page 309

    309 Basically operates like a built-in flash for easy operation. When an EX-series S peedlite (sold separately) is attached to the camera, almost all the autoflash cont rol is done by the camera. In other words, it is like a high-output flash attached externally in place of the built-in flash. For detailed instructions, refe r to the EX-series S pe[...]

  • Page 310

    External Speedlites 310 With an EZ/E/EG/ML/TL-series Speedlite set in TTL or A-TTL autoflash mode, the flash can be fired at full output only . Set the camera’s shooting mode to < a > (manual exposure) or < f > (aperture-priority AE) and adjust the aperture setting before shooting. When using a S peedlite that has manual flash mode, s[...]

  • Page 311

    311 With a commercially-available Eye-Fi card already set up, you can automatically transfer captured images to a personal computer or upload them to an online service via a wireless LAN. The image transfer is a function of the Eye-Fi card. For instructions on how to set up and use the Eye-Fi card or to troubleshoot any image transfer problems, ref[...]

  • Page 312

    Using Eye-Fi Cards 312 5 Check the [Access point SSID:]. Check that an access point is displayed for [ Access point SSID: ]. Y ou can also check the Eye-Fi card’s MAC address and firmware version. Press the < M > button three times to exit the menu. 6 T ake the picture. X The picture is transferred and the < H > icon switches from gra[...]

  • Page 313

    313 Using Eye-Fi Cards Cautions for Using Eye-Fi Cards If “ J ” is displayed, an error occu rred while retrieving the card information. Turn the camera’ s power switch off and on again. Even if [ Eye-Fi trans. ] is set to [ Disable ], it may still transmit a signal. In hospitals, airport s, and other places where wireless transmissions are pr[...]

  • Page 314

    314 o : Set automatically k : User selectable : Not selectable/Disabled *1: The z icon indicates still photo shooti ng in the movie shooting mode. *2: 1 + 73 or 1 cannot be selected. *3: Settable only fo r manual exposures. *4: Set automatically in Basic Zone modes. *5: Settable only in Creative Zone modes. Function Availability Table According to [...]

  • Page 315

    315 Function Availability Table According to Shooting Mode *6: White balance corr ection can be set. *7: Settable only for Live View shooting. *8: If the AF method is < f > during Live View shooting, the external S peedlite will emit the AF-a ssist beam when necessary . *9: With Auto ISO, you can set a fixed ISO speed. *10: W orks only before[...]

  • Page 316

    316 System Map Eyecup Ef Rubber Frame Ef Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15 ll Angle Finder C E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Wide Strap EW-100DB IV 270EX II ST -E2 ST-E3-RT 430EX II 320EX 600EX-RT/ 600EX Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX Macro T win Lite MT -24EX Hand Strap E2 Battery Pack LP-E8 Battery Grip BG-E8 Battery Charger LC-E8 or LC-E8E Compact Power Ad[...]

  • Page 317

    317 System Map EF-S lenses EF lenses Remote Switch RS-60E3 Remote Controller RC-6 External microphone HDMI Cable HTC-100 (2.9 m/9.5 ft.) TV/Video PictBridge-compatible printer Stereo A V Cable A VC-DC400ST (1.3 m/4.3 ft.) EOS DIGIT AL Solution Disk Interface Cable (1.3 m/4.3 ft.) Interface Cable IFC-200U/500U (1.9 m/6.2 ft.) / (4.7 m/15.4 ft.) Card[...]

  • Page 318

    318 Shooting 1 (Red) Page * Not selectable if the < F > or < G > shooting mode, Multi Sh ot Noise Reduction, or a Creative filter is set. Shooting 2 (Red) 3 Menu Settings For Viewfinder Shooting and Live View Shooting Image quality 73 / 83 / 74 / 84 / 7 a / 8 a / b / c / 1 + 73 * / 1 * 88 Beep Enable / T ouch to / Disable 204 Release sh[...]

  • Page 319

    319 3 Menu Settings Shooting 3 (Red) Page A Live View Shooting (Red) Playback 1 (Blue) Dust Delete Data Obt ains data to be used to erase dust spots 224 ISO Auto Max.: 400 / Max.: 800 / Max.: 1600 / Max.: 3200 / Max.: 6400 94 Long expos ure noise reduction Disable / Auto / Enable 127 High ISO speed noise reduction Disable / Low / S tandard / High /[...]

  • Page 320

    3 Menu Settings 320 Playback 2 (Blue) Page Set-up 1 (Y ellow) * Displayed only when an Eye-Fi card is used. Set-up 2 (Y ellow) * The daylight saving time setting is linked to [ Time zone ] and [ Date/time ]. Histogram display Brightness / RG B 272 Image jump w/ 6 1 image / 10 images / 100 images / Date / Folder / Movies / S tills / Rating 243 Slide[...]

  • Page 321

    321 3 Menu Settings Set-up 3 (Y ellow) Page Set-up 4 (Y ellow) * During firmware updates, the touch screen will be disa bled to prevent accidental operations. 9 My Menu (Green) Screen color Select the shooting settings screen color 217 Feature guide Enable / Disable 52 T ouch control Enable / Disable 55 Sensor cleaning Auto cleaning: Enable / Disab[...]

  • Page 322

    3 Menu Settings 322 Shooting 1 (Red) Page Shooting 2 (Red) Shooting 3 (Red) k For Movie Shooting Image quality 73 / 83 / 74 / 84 / 7 a / 8 a / b / c / 1 + 73 / 1 88 Beep Enable / T ouch to / Disable 204 Release shutter without card Enable / Disable 204 Image review Off / 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 sec. / Hold 204 Lens aberration correction Peripheral illu[...]

  • Page 323

    323 3 Menu Settings Movie 1 (Red) Page Movie 2 (Red) * In Basic Zone modes, [ Sound recording ] will be set to [ On/Off ]. AF method u +Tracking / FlexiZone - Multi / FlexiZone - Single 196 Movie Servo AF Enable / Disable 196 AF with shutter button during k ONE SHOT / Disable 197 Grid display Off / Grid 1 l / Grid 2 m 198 Metering timer 4 sec. / 16[...]

  • Page 324

    324 If a problem occurs with the camera, first refer to this T roubleshooting Guide. If this T roubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center . Do not recharge any battery pack ot her than a genuine Canon Battery Pack LP-E8. If there is a problem with the battery charger , the protective circu[...]

  • Page 325

    325 Troubleshooting Guide Use a fully-charged battery pack (p.28) . The rechargeable battery pack performance will degrade over repeated use. Purchase a new one. The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations: • Pressing the shutter button hal fway for a prolonged period. • Often activating only the AF without t[...]

  • Page 326

    Troubleshooting Guide 326 Make sure the card is properly inserted (p.31). Slide the card’s write-protect switch to the Write/Erase position (p.31). If the card is full, replace the ca rd or delete unnecessary images to make room (p.31, 268). If you try to focus in the One-S hot AF operation while the focus confirmation light < o > in the vi[...]

  • Page 327

    327 Troubleshooting Guide Set the AF operation to One-Shot AF . Focus lock is not possible in the AI Servo AF and AI Focus AF operations (p.98). Depending on the shooting conditions, it may take longer to focus the subject. Use FlexiZone - Singl e instead or focus manually . Depending on the lens type, shut ter speed, aperture, subject conditions, [...]

  • Page 328

    Troubleshooting Guide 328 Under [ 5 4: Custom Functions (C.Fn) ], if [ 3: Highlight tone priority ] is set to [ 1: Enable ], ISO 100 cannot be set. If [ 0: Disable ] is set, ISO 100 can be set (p.299). This also a pplies to movie shooting (p.178). Under [ 5 4: Custom Functions (C.Fn) ], if [ 3: Highlight tone priority ] is set to [ 1: Enable ], the[...]

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    329 Troubleshooting Guide In the A , C , 2 , 4 , 6 , and G modes, the built-in flash will be raised automatically when flash is necessary . If you shoot continuously with the built-in flash at short intervals, the flash may stop operating to protect the flash unit. If you use a flash unit other than an EX-series S peedlite, the flash will always be[...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide 330 Under [ z 1: Flash control ], set [ Flash sync. speed in A v mode ] to [ Auto ] (p.219). The built-in flash’s pop-up mechanism moves slightly . This is normal. If you use flash, the shutter will ma ke two sounds eac h time you shoot (p.147). It indicates that the camera’s intern al temperature is high. If the white <[...]

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    331 Troubleshooting Guide In shooting modes other than < a >, the ISO speed is set automatically . In the < a > mode, you can freely set the ISO speed (p.178). If you change the shutter speed or aperture during movie shooting, the changes in the exposure may be recorded. Zooming the lens during movie s hooting can cause changes in the e[...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide 332 Check if your finger is co vering the speaker (p.21). Check if [ Enable ] is set with [ 5 3: T ouch control ] (p.55). In Basic Zone modes and in movie shooting mode, certain tabs and menu options are not displayed. Set the shooting mode to a Creative Zone mode (p.46). Set the color space to sRGB. If Adobe RGB is set, the f[...]

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    333 Troubleshooting Guide Make sure the correct date and time has been set (p.36). Check the time zone and daylight savings time (p.36). The shooting date and time does not appear in the picture. The date and time is instead recorded in the image data as shooting information. When printing, you can imprint the date and time in the picture by using [...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide 334 It is the highlight aler t (p.272). Overexposed highl ight areas with a loss of highlight detail will blink. If the image is protected, it cannot be erased (p.266). Movies edited with a personal computer using the provided ImageBrowser EX (p.364) or other software cannot be played back with the camera. However , video snap[...]

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    335 Troubleshooting Guide If the movie file size reaches 4 GB, another movie file will be created automatically (p.186). Depending on the card reader and com puter OS used, SDXC cards may not be correctly recognized. If this occurs, connect your camera to the computer with the provided interface cable, then transfer the images to your computer usin[...]

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    Troubleshooting Guide 336 If you selected [ Clean now f ], the shutter will make a noise, but no picture is taken (p.223). If you repeatedly turn the power switch < 1 >/< 2 > at a short interval, the < f > icon may not be displayed (p.34). What is displayed on the screen di ffers depending on the printer . This instruction manual [...]

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    337 If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear . Follow the on- screen instructions. * If the error still persists, write down the error number and cont act your nearest Canon Service Center . Error Codes Number Error Message and Solution 01 Communications between the camera and lens is faulty . Clean the lens contact s. Î[...]

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    338 •T y p e Ty p e : Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash Recording media: SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card * Compatible with UHS-I Image sensor size: App rox. 22.3 x 14.9 mm Compatible lenses: Canon EF le nses (including EF-S lenses) * Excluding EF-M lenses (35 mm-equivalent focal length is approx. 1.6[...]

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    339 Specifications • Viewfinder T ype: Eye-level pent amirror Coverage: V ertical/Horizontal approx. 95% (with Eye point approx. 19 mm) Magnification: Approx. 0.85x (-1 m -1 with 50mm lens at infinity) Eye point: Approx. 19 mm (from ey epiece lens center at -1 m -1 ) Built-in dioptric adjustment : Approx. -3.0 - +1.0 m -1 (dpt) Focusing screen: F[...]

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    Specifications 340 AE lock: A uto: Applied in One- Shot AF with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual: With AE lock button •S h u t t e r T ype: Electronically-contro lled, focal-plane shutter Shutter speeds: 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. (T otal shut ter speed range. Available range varies by sh ooting mode.), Bulb, X-sync at 1/200 sec. •[...]

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    341 Specifications Continuous AF: Provided T ouch shutter: Provided Metering modes: Real-time metering with image sensor Evaluative metering (315 zones), Partial metering (approx. 8.8% of Live View screen), S pot metering (approx. 2.8% of Live View screen), Center-weighted average metering Metering brightness range : EV 0 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with [...]

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    Specifications 342 ISO speed: With autoexposure sh ooting: ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set (Recommended automatically exposure index) With manual exposure: ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set automatically/ manually , expandable to H (equivalent to ISO 12800) Video snapshot s: Settable to 2 sec./4 sec./8 sec. Sound recording: Built-in stereo microphone External stereo m[...]

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    343 Specifications • Direct Printing Compatible printers: P ictB ridge-compatible printers Printable images: JPEG and RAW images Print ordering: DPOF V ersion 1.1 compatible • Custom Functions Custom Functions: 8 My Menu registration: Possible Copyright information: Entr y and inclusion possible • Interface Audio/video OUT/ Digital terminal: [...]

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    Specifications 344 • Operation Environment Working temperature range : 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F Working humidity: 85% or less • Battery Pack LP-E8 T ype: Rechargeable lithi um-ion battery Rated voltage: 7.2 V DC Battery capacity: 1 120 mAh Working temperature range : During charging: 6°C - 40°C / 43°F - 104°F During shooting: 0°C - 40[...]

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    345 Specifications Max. magnification: 0.36x (at 55 mm) Field of view: 199 x 129 - 63 x 42 mm / 7.83 x 5.08 - 2.48 x 1.65 in. (at 0.25 m / 0.82 ft.) Image S tabilizer: Lens shift type Filter size: 58 mm Lens cap: E-58 II Max. diameter x length : Approx. 69.0 x 75.2 mm / 2.72 x 2.96 in. Weight: Approx. 205 g / 7.2 oz. Hood: EW-63C (sold separately) [...]

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    346 The kit lenses use a stepping motor that drives the focus lens. The motor controls the focus lens even during zooming. 1. When the camera is OFF The motor does not operate while t he camera is OFF or when the camera is OFF due to the auto power off function. Therefore, users must be aware of the following points. Manual focusing is not possible[...]

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    347 T rademarks Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Windows is a trademark or registered tr ademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United S tates and other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United S tates and other countries. SDXC logo is a trad emark of SD-3C, LLC. HDMI, H[...]

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    348 Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent perf ormance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non- genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leak age and/or explosion of a bat[...]

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    349 Safety Warnings Follow these safe guards and use the eq uipment properly to pr event injury , death, and material damage. Preventing Serious Injury or Death • T o prevent fire, excessive heat, chemic al leakage, and explosions, follow the safeguards below: - Do not use any batteries, power sources, and accessories not specified in this bookle[...]

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    350 • If you drop the equipment and the casing br eaks open to expose the internal parts, do not touch the internal parts due to the possibility of electrical shock. • Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. High-voltage internal part s can cause electrical shock. • Do not look at the sun or an extremely bright light source through the ca[...]

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    351 Digital Camera Model DS126431 Systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1 ) This device may not ca use harmful interference, and (2) this device mu st accept any interference received, including interference that may ca use undesired operation. Note: This equipment has bee[...]

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    352 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — This manual contai ns important safety and operating instructions for Battery Charger LC-E8 & LC-E8E. 2. Before using the charger , read all in structions and cautionary remarks on (1) the charger , (2) the ba ttery pack, and (3) the pro duct using the battery pack. 3. CAUTION ?[...]

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    353 MEMO C OP Y[...]

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    361 Downloading Images to a Personal Computer This chapter explains how to download images from the camera to your personal computer , gives an overview of the software in the EOS D IGIT AL Solution Disk (CD- ROM) provided with the came ra, and explains how to install the sof tware on your personal computer . It also explains how to view the PDF fi[...]

  • Page 362

    362 Y ou can use the provided software to download the images in the camera to your personal computer . There are two ways to do this. 1 Install the sof tware (p.366) . 2 Use the provided interface cable to connect the camera to your personal computer . Use the interface cable provided with the camera. Connect the cable to the camera’s < C >[...]

  • Page 363

    363 Downloading Images to a Personal Computer If you have a commercially-available card reader , you can use it to download images to your personal computer . 1 Install the sof tware (p.366) . 2 Insert the card into the card reader . 3 Use Canon sof tware to download the images/movies. X Use Digital Photo Professional. X Use ImageBrowser EX. For de[...]

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    364 EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk This disk contains various sof tware for EOS DIGIT AL cameras. With the camera connected to a personal computer , EOS Utility enables you to transfer still photos and movies shot with the camera to the computer . Y ou can also use this soft ware to set various camera settings and shoot remotely with the computer connec[...]

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    365 About the Software Y ou can edit Picture Styles and crea te and save original Picture S tyle files. This software is aimed at advanced users who are experienced in processing images. Picture Style Editor C OP Y[...]

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    366 1 Insert EOS DIGIT AL So lution Disk (CD-ROM). For Macintosh, double-click to open the CD-ROM icon displayed on the desktop, then double-click on [ Canon EOS Digital Installer ]. When a screen to select where you live or language appears, follow the on-screen instructions. 2 Click [Easy Installation] and follow the on-screen instructions to ins[...]

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    367 Contains the Sof tware Instruction Manuals. 1 Insert the [Sof tware INSTRUCTION MANUAL] CD-ROM into your computer . 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon. For Windows, the icon is displayed in [ (My) Computer ]. For Macintosh, the icon is displayed on the desktop. 3 Copy the [English] folder to your computer . Instruction Manual PDFs with the names be[...]

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    369 Quick Reference Guide and Index Menu Operations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - p.370 Image-recording Quality - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - p.371 A Picture S tyle - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - p.371 Q Quick Control - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - p.372 Nomenclature - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [...]

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    370 Quick Reference Guide < M > button LCD monitor/ T ouch screen < S > Cross keys < 0 > button 1. Press the < M > button to display the menu. 2. Press the < U > key to select a tab, then press the < V > key to select the desired item. 3. Press < 0 > to display the setting. 4. After setting the item, press [...]

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    371 Quick Reference Guide  Select [ z 1: Image quality ], then press < 0 >.  Press the < U > key to select the quality , then press < 0 >.  For < S > (Neutral) and < U > (Faithful), see page 96. Image-Recording Quality Image-recording quality Recorded pixels Possible shots  P ress the < X A > button. [...]

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    Quick Reference Guide 372 Q Quick Control  Press the < Q > button.  The Quick Control screen will appear .  In Basic Zone modes, the settable functions differ depending on the shooting mode.  Press the < S > key to select a function, then turn the < 6 > dial to set it. Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes Shutter speed[...]

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    373 Quick Reference Guide Access lamp < O > Aperture/Exposure compensation button < A > Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button < S > AF point selection button < A > AE lock button < 0 > Setting button < S > Cross keys < Q > Quick Control button Nomenclature Focus mode switch Shutter button Mode Dial Powe[...]

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    Quick Reference Guide 374 Shutter speed ISO speed Aperture Shooting mode Possible shots Auto Lighting Optimizer Built-in flash settings Metering mode White balance Image-recording quality Exposure level indicator Drive mode Battery check zxcn OK Not good Monochrome shooting Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed Viewfinder Information Shooting S[...]

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    375 Quick Reference Guide A Scene Intelligent Auto 7 Flash Off C Creative Auto 2 Portrait 3 Landscape 4 Close-up 5 Sports 8 Special scene 6 Night Portrait F Handheld Night Scene G HDR Backlight Control All the settings necessary for shooting are set automatically . Y ou just press the shutter button, and the camera does the rest. Basic Zone Modes B[...]

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    Quick Reference Guide 376  Set the Mode Dial to < d >. Y ou can change the camera settings as desired to shoot in various ways. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture in the same way as the < A > mode. Creative Zone Modes d : Program AE  Set the Mode Dial to < s >.  T urn the < 6 > dial to set [...]

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    377 Quick Reference Guide  Press the < S > button.  Press the < S > key to select the AF point.  While looking through the viewfinder , you can select the AF point by turning the < 6 > dial until the desired AF point flashes in red.  Pressing < 0 > toggles the AF point selection between the center AF point and au[...]

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    Quick Reference Guide 378  Press the < i > button.  Press the < U > key or turn the < 6 > dial to select the ISO speed, then press < 0 >.  When [ AUTO ] is selected, the ISO speed is set automatically . When you press the shutter button halfway , the ISO speed setting is displayed. i : ISO Speed N  Press the <[...]

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    379 Quick Reference Guide T emperature No Flash 50% Flash Use At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 200 shots Approx. 180 shots  Press the < A > button to display the Live View image. A Live View Shooting  Press the shutter button halfway to focus.  Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.  Battery Life with Live View Shooting [...]

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    Quick Reference Guide 380  Set the power switch to < k >.  Set the Mode Dial to any shooting mode except < a >.  Press the < A > button to start shooting a movie.  To stop movie shooting, press the < A > button again. Recording movie Microphone k Shooting Movies C OP Y[...]

  • Page 381

    381 Quick Reference Guide yu yu Image Playback Magnify Index Erase Playback x L Select image B Shooting information S C OP Y[...]

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    382 Index Numerics 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay ................. 106 1280x720 ............... ....................... 185 1920x1080 ............. ....................... 185 4- or 9-image index display........... 242 640x480 ................. ....................... 185 9-point AF auto se lection .............. 100 A A (Scene Intelligen t Auto) .......[...]

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    383 Index Cleaning (Image sensor) ...... 223, 226 Clear camera settings .................. 214 Close-ups ............. ................. ......... 69 Color space (color reproduction range)....................... .................... 141 Color temperature ........................ 137 Color tone ................ .................... 133 Continuous ..[...]

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    384 Index Focusing AF method ....................... 159, 196 AF operation ...... ........................ 97 AF point selectio n .................... 100 AF-assist beam ..... .......... 101, 300 Beeper .............. ....................... 204 Difficult-to-focus subjects ................ ... 103, 165, 202 Manual focusing .............. 103, 170 O[...]

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    385 Index LCD monitor ......... ................. ......... 17 Brightness adjustment ............. 205 Image playback ................. 84, 241 Menu screen ...................... 46, 318 Screen color ........ .................... 217 Shooting settings di splay ..... 22, 50 V ari-Angle ............ ................ 33, 62 Lens ......................[...]

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    386 Index Multi Shot Noise Re duction .......... 126 My Menu ...................................... 303 N Neutral ............. ................. ............. 96 Night Portrait .......... ........................ 72 Night scene ........... ................... 72, 73 Noise reduction High ISO speed . ...................... 126 Long exposures .......[...]

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    387 Index Sepia (Monochrome) ............. 77, 134 Sharpness ........... .........................133 Shooting information display ........ 270 Shooting mode ..... ................. ......... 24 Av (Aperture-priority AE) ......... 1 12 M (Manual exposure)............... 1 15 P (Program AE) ................ ......... 86 Tv (Shutter-priority AE) ....[...]

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    CPH-E063-000 © CANON INC. 2013 The lenses and accessories mentioned in this Instruction Manual are current as of January 2013. For information on the camera’s compatibility with any lenses and accessories introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center . CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, T okyo 146-8501, Japan U.S.A. CA[...]