Canon EOS 1D X manual

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

2 The EOS-1D X is the top-of-the-line EOS DIGIT AL high-performance digital single-lens reflex camera feat uring a full-frame (approx. 36 x 24 mm) CMOS sensor with approx. 18.1 effective megapixels, Dual DIGIC 5+, normal ISO speed range of ISO 100 - 51200, approx. 100% viewfinder coverage, high-precisi on and high-speed 61-point AF , approx. 12 fps[...]

3 Before starting, check that all t he following items have been included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer . * Attach Eyecup Eg to th e viewfinder eyepiece. * Be careful not to lose any of the above items. Item Check List Battery Pack LP-E4N (with protective cover) Battery Charger LC-E4N (with protective covers) Interfa[...]

4 Icons in this Manual < 6 > : Indicates the Main Dial. < 5 > : Indicates the Quick Control Dial. < 9 > : Indicates the Multi-controller . < 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[...]

5 Chapters Introduction 2 Getting St arted 29 Setting the AF and Drive Modes 65 Image Settings 11 3 Exposure Control 163 Flash Photography 189 Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) 199 Shooting Movies 219 Image Playback 245 Post-Processing Images 285 Sensor Cleaning 293 Printing Images and T ransfer ring Images to a Computer 299 Custom[...]

6 1 Introduction 2 Item Check List ......... ...................................... .................. ................ 3 Conventions Used in this Manual ............ ......................................... 4 Chapters . ................ ........................................ .................. ................ 5 Index to Features ............ .[...]

7 Contents 2 3 Setting the AF and Drive Modes 65 2 : Selecting the AF Mode ................. ................................. .......... 66 S Selecting the AF Area .... .......................................... ................. 69 AF Area Selection Modes ...... .......................................... ............... 72 About the AF Sensor....[...]

8 Contents 4 5 6 Creating and Selecting a Folder ......... .......................................... 154 Changing the File Name ..... .......................................................... 156 File Numbering Methods .... .......................................................... 158 Setting Copyright Information ............. .................[...]

9 Contents 7 8 Using AF to Focus .......... ................................................. ............. 209 Focusing Manually ............... .......................................... ............... 216 Shooting Movies 219 k Preparing to Shoot Movies .............. ..................... .................. 220 k Shooting Movies ............ ..[...]

10 Contents 12 11 10 9 Viewing the Images on TV ................. .......................................... 269 J Protecting Images ........... ........................................................ 273 K Recording and Playing Voice Memo s .................. ................... 275 a Copying Images .............. ................................[...]

11 Contents 13 14 Custom Function Settings .... .......................................... ............... 320 C.Fn1: Exposure ............... .......................................... ............... 320 C.Fn2: Exposure ............... .......................................... ............... 323 C.Fn3: Drive ................. ..................[...]

12 Power Charging the battery Î p.30 Battery check Î p.39 Battery information check Î p.360 Power outlet Î p.361 Auto power off Î p.57 Card Format Î p.55 Select card Î p.1 14 Release shutter without card Î p.36 Lens Attaching/Det aching Î p.43 Basic Settings Language Î p.42 Date/Time/Zone Î p.40 Beeper Î p.364 Copyright information Î p[...]

13 Index to Features Shooting Shooting mode Î p.24 Multiple exposures Î p.180 Mirror lockup Î p.187 Depth-of-field preview Î p.170 Remote Switch Î p.179 Quick Control Î p.51 Exposure Adjustment Exposure compensation Î p.175 AEB Î p.176 AE lock Î p.177 Safety shift Î p.322 Flash External flash Î p.189 External flash function settings Î p[...]

14 Camera Care This camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it or subject it to physical shock. The camera is not waterproof and ca nnot be used underwater. If you accidentally drop the camera into wa ter , promptly consult your nearest Canon Service Center . Wipe off any wate r droplets with a dry cloth. If the camera has been exposed to sal[...]

15 Handling Precautions LCD Panel and 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 among the remaining 0.01% or less pixels . Dead pixels displaying only black or red, etc., are not a ma lfunction. They do not af fect the images recorded. [...]

16 Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery (p.34) . T o charge the battery , see page 30. 2 Insert a card (p.35) . T wo cards can be inserted. 3 Atta ch the lens (p.43) . Align it with the red dot. 4 Set the lens focus mode switch to < f > (p.43) . 5 Set the power switch to < 1 > (p.38) . C OP Y[...]

17 Quick Start Guide 6 Set the shooting mode to < d > (p.164) . Press the < W > button. Look at the top LCD panel and turn the < 6 / 5 > dial to select < d >. 7 Focus the subject (p.46) . Look through the viewfinder and aim the viewfinder center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway , and the camera will focus t[...]

18 Nomenclature Self-timer lamp (p.1 12) Contacts (p.15) Lens mount Lens lock pin Grip V ertical-grip Main Dial (p.49, 47) V ertical-grip Multi-function button 2 (p.49, 335) V ertical-grip shutter button (p.49, 46) Depth-of-field preview button (p.170) V ertical-grip depth-of-field preview button (p.170) Lens release button (p.43) Lens mount index [...]

19 Nomenclature Flash-sync contacts Hot shoe < 6 > Main Dial (p.47) < O > Exposure compensation / Aperture button (p.175/171) < B > White balance selection button (p.137) < U > LCD panel illumination button (p.50) < i > ISO speed setting button (p.124) Strap mount (p.29) Power/Multi function lock switch (p.38) T ouch p[...]

20 Nomenclature < Q > Metering mode selection/Flash exposure compensation button (p.173/190) < W > Shooting mode selection button (p.164, 201, 221, 222) < o > AF mode selection/ Drive mode selection button (p.66/1 10) < h > AEB setting button (p.176) Battery release handle (p.34, 361) Battery (p.30, 34) Speaker (p.262, 276) [...]

21 Nomenclature 　 　 * Instructions for using the Cable Protector are on page 353. Strap mount (p.29) < M > Menu button (p.53) T erminal cover < x > Playback button (p.246) < H > Card/ Image size selection button (p.1 16/1 17) < Y > Network lamp ( 9 Separate booklet) < L > Erase button (p.280) < B > Info butto[...]

22 Nomenclature Viewfinder Information The display will show only th e settings currently applied. Spot metering circle (p.173) Focusing screen (p.327) Grid (p.61) Area AF frame (p.70) < S > Single AF point < O > Spot AF (single point) (p.72) Exposure level indicator Max. burst (p.122) Remaining number of exposures (p.182) < p > J[...]

23 Nomenclature < A > AE lock (p.177) AEB in-progress (p.176) Multi-spot metering (p.174) < D > Flash-ready (p.190) Improper FE lock warning < q > Metering mode (p.173) Shooting mode < d > FE lock (p.190) FEB in-progress (p.197) < e > High-speed sync (p.196) Shutter speed (p.167) Bulb ( buLb ) (p.178) FE lock Busy ( bu[...]

24 Nomenclature T op LCD Panel The display will show only th e settings currently applied. Aperture AEB amount Dust Delete Data acquisition ( - - ) Shooting mode d : Program AE (p.164) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.169) a : Manual exposure (p.171) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.167) w : Custom shooting mode (p.350) AF mode (p.66) X : One-Shot AF Z : AI S[...]

25 Nomenclature Metering mode (p.173) q Evaluative metering w Partial metering r Spot metering e Center-weighted average metering < y > Flash exposure compensation (p.190) Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount (p.175) AEB range (p.176) Flash exposure compensation amount (p.190) Drive mode (p.1 10) u Single shooting o High-spee[...]

26 Nomenclature Rear LCD panel *1 : Displayed when GPS Rece iver GP-E1/GP-E2 is atta ched to the camera or when a commercially-a vailable Bluetooth GPS device is attached to Wireless File T ransmitter WFT -E6. *2 : Displayed when a commercially-availa ble Bluetooth GPS device is attached to Wireless File Transmitter WFT - E6. *3 : Displayed when th[...]

27 Nomenclature Battery Pack LP-E4N Protective cover Battery release handle Contacts Lock lever C OP Y[...]

28 Nomenclature Battery Charger LC-E4N Charger for Battery Pa ck LP-E4N (p.30). Car battery cable socket Calibration/Performance check button Charge lamp Charge level/Calibration (D ischarge) status indicator/ Performance check lamp Battery pack slot Power cord socket Power cord Protective covers (2) The charger can also rechar ge the Battery Pack [...]

29 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 throug h 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 st[...]

30 1 Connect the charger to a power outlet. Connect the power plug to a power outlet, and connect the power cord to the charger . When no battery is attached, all the indicator lamps will be off. 2 Remove the protective covers. As shown in the illustration, detach the charger ’ s protective cover (provided) and the battery’s protective cover (p[...]

31 Charging the Battery Upon purchase, the batter y is not fully charged. Recharge the battery before using. Recharge the battery on th e 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 o[...]

32 Charging the Battery With Car Battery Cable CB-570 (sol d separately), you can connect the charger ’ s car battery cable socket (< DC IN > terminal) to your car ’ s cigarette lighter socket. When recharging the battery this way , be sure that the car ’ s engine is running. Disconnect the car battery cable from the cigarette lighter s[...]

33 Charging the Battery If the < CAL/CHARGE > lamp lights up but none of the status lamp s do, the battery’s internal temper ature is out side the required 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F temperature range. The battery will start recharging when the internal temper ature is within 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F . If any of the following occurs[...]

34 Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E4N/LP-E4 into the camera. The camera’ s viewfinder becomes bright when a battery is inst alled, and darkens when the battery is removed. 1 Remove the battery compartment cap. 2 Insert the battery . Insert the battery firmly all the way , and turn the release handle as shown by the arrow . Installing and Re[...]

35 Y ou can insert up to two cards. Images can be recorded when at least one card is installed in either slot in the camera. If you insert two cards, you can select which card to record images to or record images simultaneously on both cards (p.1 14, 1 16). 1 Open the cover . Flip out and turn the cover release handle, and open the cover as shown b[...]

36 Installing and Removing the Card 4 Set the power switch to < 1 > (p.38) . X The number of possible shots will be displayed on the top LCD panel and in the viewfinder . X The rear LCD panel will indicate which card(s) has been inserted. The images will be recorded to the card with the < > icon next to the respective card’ s indicato[...]

37 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. Push the eject button to eject the card. Pull the card straight out, then close the cover . Removing the Card Access lamp When the [...]

38 If you turn on the power switch and the Date/Time/Zone setting screen appears, see page 40 to set the Date/T ime/Zone. < 1 > : The camera turns on. < R >: The camera turns on. The Multi-function lock will take effect (p.50). < 2 >: The camera is tu rned off and does not operate. Set to this position when not using the camera. W[...]

39 Turning on the Power When the power switch is set to < 1 >, the battery level will be indicated in one of six levels. Battery Life [Approx. number of shots] The figures above are bas ed on a fully-charge d Battery Pack LP -E4N, no Live View shooting, and CIP A (Camera & Im aging Products Association) testing standards. z Checking the B[...]

40 When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time has been reset, the Date/T ime/Zone setti ng screen will appear . Follow steps 3 to 6 to set the current date, time, and time zone. Note that the date/time appended to recorded images will be based on this date/time setting. Be sure to set the correct date/time. Y ou can also set [...]

41 3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone 4 Set the date and time. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the number . Press < 0 > so < r > is displayed. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the desired setting, then press < 0 > (Returns to < s >). 5 Set the daylight saving time. Set it if necessary . Turn the < 5 > dial to se[...]

42 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 < Q > button and select the [ 5 ] tab. Tu rn th e < 6 > dial to select the [ 5 2 ] tab. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Language K ] (the fourth item from the top), then press < 0 >.[...]

43 The camera is compatible with all Canon EF lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-S 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 red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it clicks in place. 3 Set the lens focus m[...]

44 Attaching and Detaching a Lens While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow . Turn the lens until it stop s, then detach it. Attach the rear lens cap to the detached lens. Detaching the Lens Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it quic kly in a place with minimal dust. When storing the camera without a lens att[...]

45 1 Remove the eyecup. While grasping both sides of the eyecup, slide it upward to remove. 2 Make the adjustment. T urn the knob left or right so that the AF points in the vi ewfinder look sharp. Attach the eyecup. T o obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake. 1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly . 2. Ho[...]

46 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[...]

47 Basic Operation (1) Af ter pressing a button, turn the < 6 > dial. When you press a button such as < W >, < o >, < Q >, or < i >, the respective function remains selected for 6 seconds ( 9 ). During this time, you can turn the < 6 > dial to set the desired setting. When the function selection timer ends, or if[...]

48 Basic Operation (1) Af ter pressing a button, turn the < 5 > dial. When you press a button such as < W >, < o >, < Q >, or < i >, the respective function remains selected for 6 seconds ( 9 ). During this time, you can turn the < 5 > dial to set the desired setting. When the function selection timer ends or if [...]

49 Basic Operation Af ter pressing the < Q > button, tap th e < 5 > dial’ s inner ring at the top, bottom, lef t, or right. The < 9 > consists of an eight-direction key and a button at the center . Use it to select the AF point, correct the white balance, move the AF point or magnifying frame during Live View shooting, scroll ar[...]

50 Basic Operation With [ 8 5: Multi function lock ] set (p.329) and the power switch set to < R > , you can prevent the current set tings from changing due to accidental movement of the Main Dial, Qu ick Control Dial, or Multi-controller . Press the < U > button to turn the top and rear LCD panel illumination on ( 9 ) or off. During a [...]

51 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. Use < 9 > to select a function. X The setting of the selected function is displayed at the bottom. X T u rn[...]

52 Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Settable Functions on Quick Control Screen Aperture (p.169) Metering mode (p.173) Shutter speed (p.167) White balance (p.137) Picture S tyle (p.129) Flash exposure compensation (p.190) Shooting mode* (p.24) ISO speed (p.124) Highlight tone priority* (p.150) Custom Controls (p.333) Drive mode (p.1 10) Auto L[...]

53 Y ou can set various settings with the menus such as the beeper , date/ time, etc. While looking at the LCD monitor , use the < M > and < Q > buttons on the back of the camera and the < 6 > < 5 > dials. 3 Menu Operations Menu items Menu settings z : Shooting 5 : Set-up 9 : My Menu 3 : Playback < 5 > Quick Control Di[...]

54 3 Menu Operations 1 Display the menu screen. Press the < M > button to display the menu screen. 2 Select a ta b. Each time you press the < Q > button, the main tab will switch. Turn the < 6 > dial to select a secondary tab. For example, the [ z 4 ] tab refers to the screen displayed when the z (Shooting) tab’ s fourth dot fro[...]

55 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. As even protecte d images will be erased, make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If necessary , transfer the images to a personal comput er , etc., befo[...]

56 Before You Start 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.388) . Format the card in the following cases: Cards with 128 GB or lower capacity will be formatted in F A T format. Cards with a capacity over 128 GB wi ll be formatted in ex[...]

57 Before You Start T o save battery power , the camera turns off automatically after a set time of idle operation elapses. If you do not want the camera to turn off automatically , set this to [ Disable ]. After the power turns off, you can turn on the camera again by pressi ng the shutter button or other buttons. 1 Select [Auto power off]. Under [...]

58 Before You Start The camera’s shooting settings and me nu settings can be reverted to their defaults. 1 Select [Clear all camera settings]. Under the [ 5 4 ] tab, select [ Clear all camera settings ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [OK]. Select [ OK ], then press < 0 >. X Setting [ Clear all camera settings ] will reset the camera to t[...]

59 Before You Start Image-recording Settings AF Settings Image type/size 3 (Large) Case 1 - 6* Case1/Parameter settings of all cases cleared JPEG quality 8 Picture Style S tandard Auto Lighting Optimizer S tandard AI Servo 1st image priority Equal priority Peripheral illumination correction Enable/Correction data r etaine d AI Servo 2nd image prior[...]

60 Before You Start Camera Settings Live View Shooting Settings Auto power off 1 min. LV z / k setting S tills Beep Enable AF mode Live mode Release shutter without card Enable Grid display Off Exposure simulation Enable Image review 2 sec. Silent L V shooting Mode 1 Highlight alert Disable Metering timer 16 sec. AF point display Disable Histogram [...]

61 Y ou can display a grid and electronic level in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor to help correct camera tilt. 1 Select [VF grid display]. Under the [ 5 2 ] tab, select [ VF grid display ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Enable]. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Enable ], then press < 0 >. The grid will be displayed in the view[...]

62 Displaying the Grid and Electronic Level 1 Press the < B > button. Each time you press the < B > button, the screen display will change. Display the electronic level. If the electronic level does not appear , set [ 5 2 : z button display options ] so that the electronic level can be displayed (p.358). 2 Check the camera’ s tilt. Th[...]

63 When [ z Help ] is displayed at the bottom of the menu screen, the Feature guide, offering explanations of menu options, can be displayed. The Feature guide is display ed while you hold down the < B > button. If it fills two or more screens, a sc roll bar will appear on the right edge. T o scroll, hold down the < B > button and turn [...]

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65 Setting the AF and Drive Modes The 61 AF points in the viewfinder make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of subjects and scenes. Y ou can also select the AF mode and drive mode that best match the shooting conditions and subject. < AF > stands for autofocus. < MF > st ands for manual focus. C OP Y[...]

66 Y ou can select the AF mode to suit the shooting conditions or subject. 1 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to <AF>. 2 Press the < o > button. ( 9 ) 3 Select the AF mode. While looking at the top LCD panel, turn the < 6 > dial. X : One-Shot AF Z : AI Servo AF 2 : Selecting the AF Mode When the AF area selection mode is se [...]

67 2 : Selecting the AF Mode Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway , the camera will focus only once. When focus is achi eved, the AF point that achieved focus will be displayed, and the focus confirmation light < o > in the viewfinder will also light up. With evaluative metering, the exposure setting will be se[...]

2 : Selecting the AF Mode 68 This AF mode is suited for moving subjects when the focusing dist ance keeps changing. While you hold down the shutter button halfway , the subject will be focused continuously . The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken. AF is also possible by pressing the < p > button. Focus T racking with AI Servo [...]

69 61 AF points are provided for AF . Y ou can select the AF point(s) suiting the scene or subject. Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points and AF point p a tterns will differ . For det ails, see “Lenses and Usable AF Points” on p age 76. Y ou can select one of six AF area selection modes. See the next page [...]

S Selecting the AF Area 70 AF point exp ansion (Manual selection, surrounding point s) The manually-selected AF point < S > and the surrounding AF points < w > are used to focus. Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) The 61 AF points are divided into nine zones for focusing. 61-point automatic selection AF All the AF points are used to foc[...]

71 S Selecting the AF Area Y ou can manually select the AF point or zone. With 61-point automatic selection AF , you can set the starting AF point for AI Servo AF . 1 Press the < S > button. X The AF points will be displayed in the viewfinder . In AF point expansion modes, effective adjacent AF points will also be displayed. In the Zone AF mo[...]

72 Although this is the same as Single-point AF , the selected AF point < O > covers a smaller area to focus. Effective for pinpoint focusing of overlapping subjects such as an animal in a cage. Since S pot AF covers a very small area, focusing may be difficult during han d-held shooting or for a moving subject. Select one AF point < S >[...]

73 AF Area Selection Modes The manually-selected AF point < S > and adjacent AF points < w > are used to focus. The AF point expans ion is larger than with AF point expansion (Manual selection ), so the focusing is executed over a wider area. Effective when it is dif ficult to track a moving subject with just one AF point. AI Servo AF a[...]

AF Area Selection Modes 74 All the AF points are used to focus. With One-Shot AF , pressing the shutter button halfway will display the AF point(s) < S > that achieved focus. If multiple AF points are displayed, it means they all have achieved focus. This mode tends to focus the nearest subject. With AI Servo AF , the manually-selected (p.71)[...]

75 The camera’s AF sensor has 61 AF points. The illustration below shows the AF sensor pattern corresponding to each AF point. With f/2.8 or larger maximum aperture lenses, high-precision AF is possible at the viewfinder center . Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points and AF p attern will differ . For det ail[...]

76 Autofocusing with 61 points is possibl e. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable. : Dual cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and the focusing precision is higher than with other AF points. : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- precision focusing is achieved. : AF points sensitive to horizontal lin[...]

77 Lenses and Usable AF Points * Manual focus without tilt/shift. Autofocusing with 61 points is possibl e. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable. : Dual cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and the focusing precision is higher than with other AF points. : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- precisio[...]

Lenses and Usable AF Points 78 * Manual focus without tilt/shift. Autofocusing with 61 points is possibl e. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable. : Dual cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and the focusing precision is higher than with other AF points. : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- precisio[...]

79 Lenses and Usable AF Points Autofocusing with 61 points is possibl e. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable. : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- precision focusing is achieved. : AF points sensitive to horizontal lines. Group E EF50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro + LIFE SIZE Converter EF300mm f/2.8L IS II USM + Exten[...]

Lenses and Usable AF Points 80 Only 47 of the 61 AF points can be used for autofocusing. All of the AF area selection modes are selectabl e. During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking t he AF area (Area AF frame) will be different from 61-point automatic selection AF . : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- [...]

81 Lenses and Usable AF Points Only 33 of the 61 AF points can be used for autofocusing. All of the AF area selection modes are selectabl e. During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking t he AF area (Area AF frame) will be different from 61-point automatic selection AF . : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- [...]

82 Y ou can easily fine-tune AI Servo AF to suit a particular subject or scene just by selecting a case from 1 to 6. This feature is called the “AF Configuration T ool”. 1 Select the [ 2 1] t ab. 2 Select a case. Turn the < 5 > dial to select a case icon, then press < 0 >. X The selected case will be set. The selected case is indica[...]

83 3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) S tandard setting suited for any moving subject. Works with many subjects and scenes. Select [ Case 2 ] to [ Case 6 ] in the following cases: when obstacles enter AF points, when the subject tends to stray from AF points, when you want to focus a subject that suddenly appears, or when the s[...]

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) 84 Once an AF point starts tracking the subject, this setting enables the camera to focus consecutive subjects at different distances. If a new subject appears in front of the target su bject, the camera will start focusing the new subject. Also effective when you want to always focus on the c[...]

85 3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) Even if the target subject moves dramatically up, down, left, or right, the AF point will switch automatically to focus-track the subject. Effective for shooting subjects that move dramatically up, down, left, or right. This setting takes effect when the following AF area selection modes ar[...]

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) 86 Geared for tracking moving subjects whose speed can change dramatically and suddenly . Also, if the target subject moves dramatically up, down, left or right and it is difficult to focus, the AF point switches automatically to track the subject. This setting takes ef fect when the following[...]

87 3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) T racking sensitivity Sets the subject-tracking sensitivity during AI Servo AF when an obstacle enters the AF points or when the AF points stray from the subject. [ 0 ] S tandard setting suited for most moving subjects. [ Locked on: -2 / Locked on: -1 ] The camera will try to continue focus[...]

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) 88 Acceleration/deceleration tracking This sets the tracking sensitivity for moving subjects whose speed can suddenly change dramatically by starting or stopping suddenly , etc. [ 0 ] Suited for subjects that move at a fixed speed. [ +2 / +1 ] Effective for subject s having sudden movements, s[...]

89 3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) AF point auto switching This sets the switching sensitivity of the AF points as they track a subject that moves dramatically up, down, left, or right. This setting takes ef fect in the following AF area selection modes: AF point expansion (Manual selection ), AF point expansion (Manual sele[...]

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) 90 Y ou can adjust each case’s three parame ters (1. T racking sensitivity , 2. Accel./decel. tracking, and 3. AF pt auto switching) as desired. 1 Select a case. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the icon of the case you want to adjust. 2 Press the < J / K > button. The selected para[...]

91 With the [ 2 2 ] to [ 2 5 ] menu tabs, you can set AF functions to suit your shooting style or subject. Y ou can set the AF operation characte ristics and shutter-release timing for the first shot during continuous shooting with AI Servo AF . : Equal priority Equal priority is given to focusing and shutter release. : Release priority Pressing th[...]

3 Customizing AF Functions 92 Y ou can set the AF operation characte ristics and shutter-release timing for subsequent shots during conti nuous shooting with AI Servo AF . : Equal priority Equal priority is given to focusing and continuous shooting sp eed. In low light or with low-contrast subjects, shooting speed may slow down. : Shooting speed pr[...]

93 3 Customizing AF Functions Y ou can set whether and how to use the electronic focusing ring when using one of the electronic focusing ring-equipped lenses below . : Enable af ter One-Shot AF If you keep pressing the shutter button halfway after AF operation, you can focus manually . : Disable af ter One-Shot AF Manual focusing is disabled after [...]

3 Customizing AF Functions 94 Enables or disables the EOS-dedi cated S peedlite’s AF-assist beam. ON: Enable The external S peedlite emits the AF- assist beam when necessary . OFF: Disable The external S peedlite will not emit the AF-assist beam. This prevents the AF- assist beam from disturbing others. IR: IR AF assist beam only Only external S [...]

95 3 Customizing AF Functions When the AF area selection mode is set to 61-point automatic selection AF or Zone AF , AF is possible while using the subject’s color or face detection information. Using this function makes it easie r to continue focusing a moving subject with AI Servo AF . Using this function also makes it easier to focus human sub[...]

3 Customizing AF Functions 96 If focus cannot be achieved with aut ofocus, you can have the camera keep searching for the correct fo cus or have it stop searching. ON: Continue focus search If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus, the lens is driven to search for the correct focus. OFF: Stop focus search If autofocus starts and the focus is far [...]

97 3 Customizing AF Functions : 15 points Fifteen main AF points will be manually select able. : 9 point s Nine main AF points will be manually selectable. Y ou can limit the selectable AF area selection modes to suit your shooting preferences. T urn the < 5 > dial to select a selection mode, then press < 0 > to append a checkmark < [...]

3 Customizing AF Functions 98 : Manual select.:Zone AF The 61 AF points are divided into nine zones for focusing. : Auto selection: 61 pt AF All of the AF points are used for focusing. Y ou can set the method for changing the AF area selection mode. → M-Fn button After you press the < S > button, the AF area selection mode changes each time[...]

99 3 Customizing AF Functions : Select separate AF point s The AF area selection mode and manua lly-selected AF point (or Zone) can be set separately for each camera orientation (1. Horizont al, 2. V ertical with the camera grip at the to p, 3. Vertical with the camera grip at the bottom). Convenient when, fo r instance, you want to keep using the [...]

3 Customizing AF Functions 100 Y ou can set whether or not to disp lay the AF point(s) in the following cases: 1. When selecting the AF point (s), 2. When the camera is ready to shoot (before AF operation), 3. During AF operation, and 4. When focus is achieved. : Selected (consta nt) The selected AF point(s) is always displayed. : All (const ant) A[...]

101 3 Customizing AF Functions The AF points and grid in the viewfinder can be illumina ted in red when fo cus is achieved. AUTO: Auto The AF points and grid are automatically illuminated in red under low light. ON: Enable The AF points and grid are illuminated in red regardless of the ambient light level. OFF: Disable The AF points and grid are no[...]

102 Fine adjustment of the AF’s point of focus is possible for viewfinder shooting and in Live View shooting’ s [ Quick mode ]. This is called “AF Microadjustment”. Before making the adjustment, read “Notes for AF Microadjustment” on page 107. Normally , this adjustment is not required. Do this adjustment only if necessary . Note that p[...]

103 3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus 4 Make the adjustment. Turn the < 5 > dial to make the adjustment. The adjustable range is ±20 steps. Setting it toward “–: ” will shift the point of focus in front of the standard point of focus. Setting it toward “+: ” will shift the point of focus to the rear of the standard point o[...]

3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus 104 Y ou can perform AF Microadjustmen t for each lens and register the adjustment in the camera. Y ou can r egister the adjustment for up to 40 lenses. When you autofocus with a lens whose adjustment has been registered, the point of focus will al ways be shifted by the adjustment amount . Set the adjustm[...]

105 3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus Enter the serial number . Turn the < 5 > dial to select the digit, then press < 0 > to display < r >. Turn the < 5 > dial to enter the number , then press < 0 >. After entering all the digits, turn the < 5 > dial to select [ OK ], then press < 0 >. About the Le[...]

3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus 106 4 Make the adjustment. For a zoom lens, turn the < 5 > dial and select the wide-angle ( W ) or telephoto ( T ) end. Press < 0 > to turn off the purple frame and make the adjustment. Turn the < 5 > dial to adjust as desired, then press < 0 >. The adjustable range is ±20 steps. A[...]

107 3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus When [ Clear all ] appears at the bottom of the screen, pressing the < L > button will clear all the adjustment data set for [ All by same amount ] and [ Adjust by lens ]. Notes for AF Microadjustment Clearing All AF Microadjustment data The AF’s point of focus will vary slightly depending on t[...]

108 Autofocus can fail to achieve focu s (the viewfinder ’s focus confirmation light < o > blinks) with certain subjects such as the following: Subjects difficult to focus 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 [...]

109 When Autofocus Fails 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>. 2 Focus the subject. Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder . MF: Manual Focusing Focusing ring If you press the shutter button halfway while focu sing manually , the focus confirmation light < o > will light up when focus[...]

110 Single and continuous shooting drive modes are provided. 1 Press the < o > button. ( 9 ) 2 Select the drive mode. While looking at the top LCD panel, turn the < 5 > dial. u : Single shooting When you press the shutter button completely , only one shot will be taken. o : High-speed continuous shooting (Max. approx. 12 shots/sec.) p :[...]

111 R : Selecting the Drive Mode 6 : Single: Silent shooting The shooting sound for single shooting is quieter than < u >. The internal mechanical operat ion is not executed until you return the shutter button to its halfway position. K : Super high speed continuous shooting (Max. approx.14 shots/sec.) If you append a checkmark < X > to[...]

112 Use the self-timer when you want to be in the picture. 1 Press the < o > button. ( 9 ) 2 Select the self-timer . While looking at the top LCD panel, turn the < 5 > dial to select the self- timer . k : 10-sec. self-timer l : 2-sec. self-timer 3 T ake the picture. Look through the viewfinder , focus the subject, then press the shutter[...]

113 Image Settings This chapter explains image -related function settings: Image-recording quality , ISO speed, Picture S tyle, white balance, Auto Lighting Optimizer , lens peripheral illumination correction, chro matic aberration correction, and other functions. C OP Y[...]

114 If a card is inserted in either Card f or Card g , you can start shooting. When only one card is inserted, the procedures described on pages 1 14 to 1 16 are not necessary . If you insert two cards, you can select the recording method and select which card to use to re cord and play back images. 1 Select [Record func+card/folder sel.]. Under th[...]

115 3 Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback St andard Images will be recorded to the card selected with [ Record/play ]. Auto switch card Same as with the [ St andard ] setting, but if the card becomes full, the camera will automatically switch to the other card to record images. When the camera switches to the other card, a new folder will[...]

116 3 Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback If [ Record func. ] is set to [ Stand ard ] or [ Auto switch card ], select the card for recording and playing images. If [ Record func. ] is set to [ Rec. separately ] or [ Rec. to multiple ], select the card for playing images. If [St andard] or [Auto switch card] is set: Select [Record/play]. T[...]

117 Y ou can set the image size (number of recorded pixels for JPEG/RAW) and JPEG quality (compression rate). 3 , H , 5 , or 6 will record the image as a JPEG image. With 1 , 41 , or 61 , use Digital Photo Profes sional (provided software, p.410) to process the image after shooting. 1 images can also be processed with the camera. Y ou can set the i[...]

118 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Using the Menu Screen to Set the Image Size 1 Select [Img type/size]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Img type/size ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the image size. T o select a RA W image size, turn the < 6 > dial. T o select a JPEG image size, turn the < 5 > dial. On the screen, the “ ***M (me[...]

119 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Image Size Setting Examples 3 only 61 + 5 1 + 3 1 only If [–] is set for both RA W and JPEG , 3 will be set. The number of possible shots will be displayed up to 1999 on the top LCD panel and in the viewfinder . C OP Y[...]

120 Setting the Image-Recording Quality The file size, possible sh ots, and maximum burst duri ng continuous shooting are based on Canon’s 8 GB testing card and Canon’ s testin g standards (JPEG quality 8, ISO 100, and S tandard Picture S tyle). These figures will vary depending on the subject, card brand, ISO speed, Picture Style, Custom Funct[...]

121 Setting the Image-Recording Quality A RA W image is raw data output by the image sensor converted to digital data. The image dat a is recorded to the card as is, and you can select the quality as follows: 1 , 41 , or 61 . A 1 image can be processed with [ 3 2: RA W image processing ] (p.286) and saved as a JPEG image. ( 41 and 61 images cannot [...]

122 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Custom Controls let you assign image-recording quality to the < B > button, Multi-function button 2, or depth-of-field preview button with [ One-touch image quality setting ], so that you can temporarily switch image quality settings at the touc h of a button before shooting. For details, see Custom Con[...]

123 Setting the Image-Recording Quality For JPEG images, the recording qual ity (compression rate) can be set separately for each image size: 3 , H , 5 , and 6 . 1 Select [JPEG quality]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ JPEG quality ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the desired image size. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the image size, then p[...]

124 Set the ISO speed (image sensor ’ s se nsitivity to light) to suit the ambient light level. Regarding t he ISO speed during movie shooting, see pages 224 and 226. 1 Press the < i > button. ( 9 ) 2 Set the ISO speed. While looking at the top LCD panel or in the viewfinder , turn the < 6 > o r < 5 > dial. ISO speed can be set [...]

125 i : Setting the ISO Speed If the ISO speed is set to “ A ” (Auto), the actual ISO speed to be set will be displayed when you press the shutter button halfway . As indicated below , the ISO speed will be set automatica lly to suit the shooting mode. *1: The actual ISO speed range depends on the [ Minimum ] and [ Maximum ] settings set in [ A[...]

126 i : Setting the ISO Speed Y ou can set the manually-settable ISO speed range (minimum and maximum limits). Y ou can set the mini mum limit within L (ISO 50) to H1 (ISO 102400), and the maximum limit wi thin ISO 100 to H2 (ISO 204800). 1 Select [ISO speed settings]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ ISO speed settings ], then press < 0 >. 2 [...]

127 i : Setting the ISO Speed Y ou can set the ISO speed range for Auto ISO within ISO 100 - 51200. Y ou can set the minimum limit within ISO 100 - 25600, and the maximum limit within ISO 200 - 51200 in whole-stop increments. 1 Select [Auto ISO range]. Select [ Auto ISO range ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the minimum limit. Select the [ Minimum [...]

128 i : Setting the ISO Speed When Auto ISO is set, you can set the minimum shutter speed (1/250 sec. to 1 sec.) so that the automatically-set shutter speed is not too slow . This is convenient in the < d > and < f > modes when you use a wide- angle lens to shoot a moving subject. Y ou can minimize both camera shake and subject blur . 1[...]

129 By selecting a Picture S tyle, y ou can obtain image characteristics matching your photographic ex pression or the subject. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under [ z 1 ], select [ Picture Style ], then press < 0 >. X The Picture S tyle selection screen will appear . 2 Select a Picture Style. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the desired Pictu[...]

130 3 Selecting a Picture Style 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 wh o prefer to process images with their computer . For natural colors and subdued images. U Faithful This Picture S tyle is for users wh o prefer to process images [...]

131 3 Selecting a Picture Style The symbols of the Picture S tyle selection screen refer to parameters such as [ Sharpness ] and [ Contrast ]. The numerals indicate the parameter settings, such as [ Sharpness ] and [ Contrast ], for each Picture S tyle. Symbols About the Symbols g Sharpness h Contrast i Saturation j Color tone k Filter effect (Mono[...]

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 p age 134. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under [ z 1 ], select [ Picture Style ], then press < 0 >. X The Picture S tyle selection screen will appear [...]

133 3 Customizing a Picture Style 4 Set the parameter . Turn the < 5 > dial to set the parameter as desired, then press < 0 >. Press the < M > button to save the adjusted parameters. The Picture S tyle selection screen will reappear. X Any settings different from the default will be displayed in blue. Parameter Settings and Effect[...]

134 3 Customizing a Picture Style 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 a toning[...]

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 Picture S tyles w hose parameter settings such as sharpness and contrast are different. Y ou can also adjust the parameters of a Picture S tyl[...]

136 3 Registering a Picture Style 5 Select a pa rameter . Turn the < 5 > dial to select a parameter such as [ Sharpness ], then press < 0 >. 6 Set the p arameter . Turn the < 5 > dial to set the parameter as desired, then press < 0 >. For details, see “Customizing a Picture S tyle” on pages 132-134. Press the < M >[...]

137 White balance (WB) is for making the white areas look white. 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 shooting a white object. 1 Press the < B > button.[...]

138 Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for bette r accuracy . Perform this procedure under the actual light source to be used. Up to five sets of Custom white balance data can be registered to the camera. Y ou can also append a name (caption) to the registered Custom white balance data. Th[...]

139 O Custom White Balance 4 Photograph a solid-white object. The plain, white object should fill the spot metering circle. Focus manually and set the standard exposure for the white object. Any white balance setting can be set. X The Custom WB data will be registered. T o use the Custom WB, see “Selecting and Shooting with the Custom WB Data” [...]

140 O Custom White Balance Select image on card First follow step 4 under “Record and register WB” (p.138) to take a picture of a plain, white object. This image saved in the card can then be registered for Custom WB. The procedure up to step 2 is the same as in “Record and register WB.” 1 Select [Set Custom WB]. 2 Select the Custom WB numb[...]

141 O Custom White Balance 1 Select the Custom WB Number . On the Custom WB registration screen, select the number of the registered Custom WB. 2 Select [Set as white balance]. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Set as white balance ], then press < 0 >. X The WB will be set to the registered < O *>. 3 T ake the picture. X The picture[...]

142 O Custom White Balance 2 Select [Edit WB name]. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Edit WB name ], then press < 0 >. 3 Enter text. Press the < Q > button, and the text palette will be highlighted in a color frame. T ext can be entered. Operate the < 5 / 6 > dial or < 9 > to move the and select the desired character . [...]

143 Y ou can set the white balance’s co lor temperature numerically in Kelvins. This function is for advanced users. 1 Press the < B > button. ( 9 ) 2 Select < P >. Look at the top LCD panel and turn the < 5 > dial to select < P >. 3 Set the color temperature. Turn the < 6 > dial to set the color temperature. The col[...]

144 Y ou can correct the white balance th at 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 [...]

145 u White Balance Correction With just one shot, th ree images having a different color balance can be recorded simultaneously . Based 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 wh ite balance bracketing (WB-BKT). White balance bracketing[...]

146 If the image comes out dark or the cont rast is low , the brightness and contrast can be corrected automatica lly . This function is called Auto Lighting Optimizer . The default setting is [ Standard ]. With JPEG images, the correction is appli ed when the image is captured. 1 Select [Auto Lighting Optimizer]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Au[...]

147 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 noi se in darker part s of the image is further reduced. 1 Select [High ISO speed NR]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ High ISO speed NR ], then press < 0 >[...]

148 3 Noise Reduction Settings Noise reduction is possible with images exposed for 1 sec. or longer . 1 Select [Long exp. noise reduction]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Long exp. noise reduction ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the desired setting. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the desired setting, then press < 0 >. X The setting scr[...]

149 3 Noise Reduction Settings With [ Auto ] and [ Enable ], after the picture is ta ken, the noise reduction process may take the same amount of time as the exposure. During noise reduction, shooting is still possible as long as the maximum burst indicator in the viewfind er shows “1” or higher . Images taken at ISO 16 00 or higher may look gr[...]

150 Y ou can minimize overexposed highlight areas. 1 Select [Highlight tone priority]. Under the [ z 2 ] tab, select [ Highlight tone priority ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Enable]. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Enable ], then press < 0 >. Highlight details are improved. The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18% gray [...]

151 Peripheral light fall-off occurs in le nses whose characteristics make the image corners look darker . Color fri nging along subject outlines is another chromatic aberration. Both lens aberrations can be corrected. The default setting is [ Enable ] for both corrections. 1 Select [Lens aberration correction]. Under the [ z 1 ] tab, select [ Lens[...]

152 3 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction 1 Select the setting. Check that [ Correction data available ] is displayed for the attached lens. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Chromatic aberration ], then press < 0 >. Select [ Enable ], then press < 0 >. If [ Correction data not available ] is displayed, se[...]

153 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 [...]

154 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. 1 Select [Record func+card/folder sel.]. Under the [ 5 1 ] tab, select [ Record func+card/folder sel. ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Folder]. Turn the [...]

155 3 Creating and Selecting a Folder With the folder selection screen displayed, turn the < 5 > dial to select the desired folder , then press < 0 >. X The folder where the captured images will be saved is selected. Subsequent captured images will be recorded into the selected folder . Selecting a Folder Number of images in folder Fold[...]

156 The file name has four alphanumeric characters followed by a four-digit image number (p.158) and extension. The first four alphanumeric characters are set upon factory ship ment and unique to the camera. However , you can change them. With “User setting1”, you can change and register the four characters as desired. With “User setting2”,[...]

157 3 Changing the File Name 4 Exit the setting. Enter the required number of alphanumeric characters, then press the < M > button. X The new file name will be registered and the screen in step 2 will reappear . 5 Select the registered file name. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ File name ], then press < 0 >. Turn the < 5 > d[...]

158 The four-digit file number is like the frame number on a roll of film. The captured images are assigned a sequential file number from 0001 to 9999 and saved in one folder . Y ou can change how the file number is assigned. 1 Select [File numbering]. Under the [ 5 1 ] tab, select [ File numbering ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the file numbe[...]

159 3 File Numbering Methods The file numbering restart s from 0001 each time the card is replaced or a new folder is created. When you replace the card, create a folder , or switch the target card (such as f → g ), the file numbering restarts from 0001 for the new images saved. This is convenient if you want to organize images according to cards[...]

160 When you set the copyright information , it will be recorded 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. Turn the < 5 > dial, select either [ Enter author ’ s name ] or [ Enter copyright details ], then[...]

161 3 Setting Copyright Information When you select [ Display copyright info. ] in step 2 on the preceding page, you can check the [ Author ] and [ Copyright ] information that you entered. When you select [ Delete copyright information ] in step 2, you can delete the [ Author ] and [ Copyright ] information. Checking the Copyright Information Dele[...]

162 The range of reproducible colors is called the color space. With this camera, the color space for captur ed images can be set to sRGB or Adobe RGB. For normal shooting, sRGB is recommended. 1 Select [Color space]. Under the [ z 1 ] tab, select [ Color space ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the desired color sp ace. Select [ sRGB ] or [ Adobe RG[...]

163 Exposure Control Select the shooting mode to suit the subject or shooting objective. Y ou can set the shutter speed and/or aperture to obtain the exposure you want. After you press the shutter button halfway and let go, the exposure values will remain di splayed in the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel for approx. 6 sec. ( 9 ). For the functi[...]

164 The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE. * < d > stands for Program. * AE stands for autoexposure. 1 Set the shooting mode to < d >. Press the < W > button and turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to select < d >. 2 Focus the subject. [...]

165 d : Program AE 4 T ake the picture. Compose the shot and press the shutter button completely . If the “ 30" ” shutter speed and the maximum aperture blink, it indi cates underexposure. Increase the ISO sp eed or use flash. If the “ 8000 ” shutter speed and the minimum aperture blink, it in dicates overexposure. Lower the ISO speed [...]

166 d : Program AE The focus confirmation light < o > blinks and focus is not achieved. Aim the center of the Area AF fram e over an area with good contrast, then press the shutter button halfway (p.46). If you are too close to the subject, move away and try again. Sometimes multiple AF points light up simult aneously . All those AF points ha[...]

167 In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture to obtain the st anda rd exposure suiting the brightness of the subject. This is called shutter-priority AE. A faster shutter speed can freeze the action or a moving subject. A slower shutter speed can create a blurred effect, giving the impression of motion.[...]

168 s : Shutter-Priority AE If the maximum aperture blinks, it indicates underexposure. T urn the < 6 > dial to set a slower shutter speed until the aperture stops blinking or set a higher ISO speed. If the minimum aperture blinks, it indicates overexposure. T urn the < 6 > dial to set a faster shutter speed until the aperture stops bli[...]

169 In this mode, you set th e desired aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to obtain the st andard exposure suit ing the subject brightness. This is called aperture-priority AE. A higher f/ number (smaller aperture hole) will make more of the foreground and background fall within acceptable focus. On t he other hand, a lowe[...]

170 f : Aperture-Priority AE The aperture opening (diaphragm) changes only at the moment when the picture is taken. Otherwise, the aperture remains fully open. Therefore, when you look at the sce ne through the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor , the depth of field will look narrow . Press the depth-of-field preview button to stop down the lens to t[...]

171 In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired. T o determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a commercially-available exposure meter . This method is called manual exposure. * < a > stands for Manual. 1 Set the shooting mode to < a >. Press the < W > button an[...]

172 a : Manual Exposure 4 Set the exposure. Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture. If the difference with the standard exposure exceeds ±3 stops, the end of the exposure level indicator will display < > or < >. 5 T ake the picture. If ISO Auto is set, the IS O speed setting will change to obtain a stan[...]

173 Y ou can select one of four methods to measure the subject’s brightness. 1 Press the < Q > button. ( 9 ) 2 Select the metering mode. While looking at the top LCD panel, turn the < 6 > dial. q : Evaluative metering w : Partial metering r : Spot metering e : Center-weighted average metering q Evaluative metering This is a general-pu[...]

174 q Selecting the Metering Mode With multiple spot meter readings, you can see the relative exposure levels of multiple areas in the pict ure and set the exposure to obtain the desired result. Multi-spot metering is possible in d / s / f modes. 1 Set the metering mode to r spot metering. 2 Press the < B > button. ( 8 ) Aim the spot metering[...]

175 Exposure compensation can brighten (increased exposure) or darken (decreased exposure) the standard exposure set by the camera. Exposure compensation can be set in the d / s / f shooting modes. Although you can set the exposure co mpensation up to ±5 stops in 1/3- stop increments, the exposure compensation indicator in the viewfinder and on th[...]

176 By changing the shutter spe ed or aperture automatically , the camera brackets the exposure up to ±3 stop s in 1/3-stop increment s fo r three successive shots. This is called AEB. * AEB stan ds for Auto Exposure Bracketing. 1 Hold down the < W > and < o > buttons simult aneously . ( 9 ) X The < h > icon and “ 0.0 ” will [...]

177 Use AE lock when 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 the shutter but[...]

178 When bulb shooting is set, the shu tter stays open as long as you hold down the shutter button completely , and closes when you let go of the shutter button. Use bulb exposures for night scenes, fireworks, the heavens, and other subjects requiring long exposures. 1 Set the shooting mode to <buLb>. Press the < W > button and turn the[...]

179 Bulb Exposures If you use the self-timer or bulb and take a picture without looking through the viewfinder , stray light entering the eyepiece can throw off the exposure and result in a dark picture. T o prevent this, slide the eyepiece shutter lever as shown by the arrow to shutter the eyepiece. Y ou need not shutter the eyepiece during Live V[...]

180 Y ou can shoot two to nine exposures to be merged into one image. If you shoot multiple-exposure images with Live View shooting (p.199), you can see how the single exposures merge while shooting. 1 Select [Multiple exposure]. Under [ z 1 ], select [ Multiple exposure ] then press < 0 >. X The multiple exposure setting screen will appear .[...]

181 P Multiple Exposures 3 Set [Multi-expos ctrl]. Select the desired multiple-exposure control method, then press < 0 >. Additive The exposure of each single exposure is added cumulatively . Based on the [ No. of exposures ], set a negative exposu re compensation. Refer to the basic guide below to set a negative exposure compensation. Exposu[...]

182 P Multiple Exposures 5 Set the images to be saved. T o save all the single exposures and the merged multiple-exposure image, select [ All images ], then press < 0 >. T o save only the merged multiple- exposure image, select [ Result only ], then press < 0 >. 6 Select [Continue Mult-exp]. Select either [ 1 shot only ] or [ Continuous[...]

183 P Multiple Exposures 8 Shoot subsequent exposures. X When [ On:Func/Ctrl ] is set, the merged multiple-exposure image will be displayed. With Live View shooting, the mu ltiple-exposure images merged so far will be displayed. By pressing the < B > button, you can display only the Live View image. After you shoot the set number of exposures[...]

184 P Multiple Exposures Y ou can select an image recorded in the card as the first single exposure. The original of the se lected image will remain intact. Y ou can only select 1 images. Y ou cannot select 41 / 61 or JPEG images. 1 Select [Select image for multi. expo.]. Select [ Select image for multi. expo. ], then press < 0 >. X The image[...]

185 P Multiple Exposures When [ On:Func/Ctrl ] is set and you have not finished shooting the set number of exposures, you can press the < x > button to view the merged multiple-exposure image so far . Y ou can check how it looks and the exposure. (Not possible when [ On:ContShtng ] is set.) If you press the < L > button, the operations [...]

186 P Multiple Exposures Are there any restrictions on the image-recording quality? All JPEG image-recording quality settings can be selected. If 41 or 61 is set, the merged multiple-ex posure will be recorded as a 1 image. Can I merge images recorded in the card? With [ Select image for multi. expo. ], you can select the first single exposure from[...]

187 Although using the self-timer or Re mote Switch can prevent camera shake, using mirror lockup to prevent camera vibrations (mirror shock) can also help when you use a super telephoto lens or shoot close ups (macro photography). 1 Set [Mirror lockup]. Under the [ z 3 ] tab, select [ Mirror lockup ], then press < 0 >. Select [ Enable ] or [[...]

188 2 Mirror Lockup 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 sun. The sun’ s heat can scorch and damage the shutter curtains. If you use the self-timer and mirror lockup in combination with bulb exposure, keep pressing the shutter [...]

189 Flash Photography This chapter explains how to shoot with an EOS- dedicated, EX-series S peedlit e (sold separately) or non- Canon flash unit and how to set flash functions on the camera’s menu screen. C OP Y[...]

190 An EX-series S peedlite (sold sepa rately) makes flash photography as easy as normal shooting. For detailed instructions, refe r to the EX-series S peedlite’s instruction manual. This camera is a T ype-A camera that can use all the features of EX-series S peedlites. T o set the flash functions and flash Custom Functions with the camera’s me[...]

191 D Flash Photography With an EZ/E/EG/ML/TL-series Speedlite set to A-TTL or 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 adjus t the aperture setting before shooting. When using a S peedlite that has manual flash mode, [...]

192 D Flash Photography If the camera is used with a flash unit or flash accessory dedicated to another camera brand, the camera may not operate properly and malfunction may result. Do not connect to the ca mera’s PC terminal any flash unit requiring 250 V or more. Do not attach a high-voltage flash un it on the camera’s hot shoe. It may not fi[...]

193 With an EX-series S peedlite having compatible flash function settings, you can use the camera’s menu screen to set the S peedlite’s functions and Custom Functions. Attach the S peedlite to the camera and turn on the Speedlite. For details on the S peedlite’s func tions, refer to the S peedlite’s instruction manual. 1 Select [External S[...]

194 3 Setting the Flash Y ou can set the flash-sync speed for flash photography in the aperture-priority AE ( f ) mode. : A uto The flash sync speed is set automatically within a range of 1/250 sec. to 30 sec. to suit the scene’s brightness. High-speed sync is also possible. : 1/250-1/60 sec. auto Prevents a slow shutter speed from being set in l[...]

195 3 Setting the Flash The information and available functions displayed on the screen will differ depending on the Speedlite, current flash mode, flash Custom Function settings, etc. For details on your S peedlite’s flash functions, refer to the S peedlite’s instruction manual. Sample display Flash mode Y ou can select the flash mode to suit [...]

196 3 Setting the Flash Wireless functions Wireless (multiple) flash shooting is possible with radio or optical transmission. For details on wireless flash, refer to the S peedlite’s instruction manual. Flash zoom (Flash coverage) With S peedlites having a zooming flash head, you can set the flash coverage. Normally , set this to [ AUTO ] so that[...]

197 3 Setting the Flash Flash exposure compensation The same setting as “Flash exposure compensation” on page 190 can be set. For details, refer to the S peedlite’s instruction manual. Flash exposure bracketing While the flash output is changed automatically , three shots are taken. For details on FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing), refer to the[...]

198 3 Setting the Flash For details on the S peedlite’s Custom Functions, refer to the S peedlite’s instruction manual. 1 Select [Flash C.Fn settings]. Select [ Flash C.Fn settings ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the functions. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the number , then press < 0 >. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the menu[...]

199 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”. Live View shooting is effecti ve for photos of still subject s. If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor , camera shake can cause blurred images. Using a tri[...]

200 During Live View shooting, you can t ake still photos. T o shoot movies, see page 219. 1 Select [L V z / k set.]. Under the [ z 4 ] tab, select [ LV z / k set. ], then press < 0 >. “L V” stands for Live View . 2 Select [Stills]. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ S t ills ], then press < 0 >. 3 Display the Live View image. Pr[...]

201 1 Select the shooting mode. Press the < W > button and turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to select the shooting mode. 2 Focus the subject. When you press the shutter button halfway , the camera will focus with the current AF mode (p.209). 3 T ake the picture. Press the shutter button completely . X The picture will be taken and the[...]

202 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Battery Life with Live View Shooting [Approx. number of shots] The figures above are base d on a fully-charged Ba ttery Pack LP-E4N and CIP A (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards. With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N, continuous Live View shooting is possible for appr ox. 2 hr . 30 mi[...]

203 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Each time you press the < B > button, the information display will change. About the Information Display ISO speed Possible shots Exposure level Aperture Shutter speed Battery check Exposure simulation Drive mode White balance Flash exposure compensation AF mode • d : Live mode • c : Face detection Live[...]

204 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor The final image simulation reflects the effect s of the Picture Style, white balance, etc., in the Live View image so you can see what the captured image will look like. During shooting, the Live View im age will automatically reflect the function settings listed below . Final image simulation dur ing Live View s[...]

205 While the Live View image is displayed, if you press the < W >, < o >, < Q >, < S >, < i >, < O >, o r < B > button, the setting screen will appear on the LC D monitor and you can turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to set the respective shooting function. When f is set, you can press the < S &g[...]

206 Function settings particular to Live Vi ew shooting are explai ned here. The menu options under the [ z 4 ] tab are explained on pages 206-208. The functions settable on this menu screen only apply during Live View shooting. These functions do not take effect during viewfinder shooting. LV z / k setting Y ou can set Live View shooting se ttings[...]

207 3 Menu Function Settings Exposure simulation Exposure simulation displays and simu lates how the brightness of the actual image (exposure) will look. • Enable ( g ) The displayed image brightness will be close to the actual brightness (exposure) of the resulting image. If you set exposure compensation, the image bri ghtness will change accord[...]

208 3 Menu Function Settings Silent L V shooting • Mode 1 The shooting operation noise is qui eter than with normal shooting. Continuous shooting is also possible. At < o >, the maximum continuous shooting speed will be approx. 12 shots/sec. At < K >, it will be approx. 14 shots/sec. • Mode 2 When the shutter button is pressed compl[...]

209 The AF modes available are [ Live mode ], [ u Live mode ] (face detection, p.210), and [ Quick mode ] (p.214). If you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens focus mode switch to < MF >, magnify the image, and focus manually (p.216). Select the AF mode. Under the [ z 4 ] tab, select [ AF mode ]. While the Live View image is displayed,[...]

210 Using AF to Focus 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 AF point will turn orange. 4 T ake the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button completely [...]

211 Using AF to Focus 2 Focus the subject. Press the shutter button halfway and the camera will focus the face covered by the < p > frame. X When focus is achi eved, the AF point will turn green a nd the beeper will sound. X If focus is not achieved, the AF point will turn orange. If a face cannot be detected, the AF point < > will be d[...]

212 Using AF to Focus AF operation Focusing will take slightly longer . Even when focus has been achieved, pressing the shutter button halfway will focus again. The image brightness may cha nge during and after the AF operation. If the light source changes while th e Live View image is displayed, the screen may flicker and focusing may be difficult[...]

213 Using AF to Focus Shooting conditions that make focusing difficult Low-contrast subjects such as the blue sky and solid-color , flat surfaces. Subjects in low light. S tripes and other patterns where there is contrast only in the horizontal direction. Under a light source whose brightness, color , or pattern keeps changing. Night scenes or poin[...]

214 Using AF to Focus The dedicated AF sensor is used to focus in One-Shot AF mode (p.67), using the same AF method as with viewfinder shooting. Although you can focus th e target area quickly , the Live View image will be interrupted momentarily during the AF operation. In AF area selection modes other than 61-point automatic selection AF , you ca[...]

215 Using AF to Focus 3 Select the AF point. Use the < 9 > to select an AF point. If you press < 9 > straight down, the center AF point (or center Zone) will be selected. Y ou can also use the < 6 > and < 5 > dials to select the AF point. The < 6 > dial selects an AF point in the horizontal direction, and the < 5 &g[...]

216 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 Move the magnifying frame. Use < 9 > to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus. Pressing < 9 > straight down will return the magnifying frame t[...]

217 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 irregular colors in the image. If Live View shooting is used contin uously for a long period, the camera’ s internal temperature may rise, degrading im[...]

218 Live View Shooting Cautions Live View Image Under low- or bright-light conditions, the Live Vi ew image may not reflect the brightness of the captured image. If the light source within the image ch anges, the screen may flicker . If this happens, exit Live View shooting an d resume shooting under the actual light source to be used. If you point[...]

219 Shooting Movies The live image displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor can be recorded as a movi e to the card. The movie recording format will be MOV . Cards that Can Record Movies When shooting movies, use a la rge-capacity card with a fast writing/reading spee d as shown in the table. If you use a slow-writing card wh en shooting movies, the[...]

220 Set the camera so it can record the live image displayed on the LCD monitor as a movie. T o shoot still photos, see page 199. 1 Select [L V z / k set.]. Under the [ z 4 ] tab, select [ LV z / k set. ], then press < 0 >. “L V” stands for Live View . 2 Select [Movies]. Tu rn th e < 5 > dial to select [ Movies ], then press < 0 [...]

221 When the shooting mode is set to < d > or < BULB >, autoexposure control will take ef fect to suit the scene’s current brightness. Autoexposure control will be the same for < d > and < BULB >. 1 Set the shooting mode to < d / BULB>. Press the < W > button and turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to sele[...]

222 k Shooting Movies When the shooting mode is < s >, you can manually set the shutter speed for movie shooting. The ISO speed and aperture will be set automatically to suit the brightness and obtain a standard exposure. 1 Set the shooting mode to < s >. Press the < W > button and turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to selec[...]

223 k Shooting Movies When the shooting mode is < f >, you can manually set the aperture for movie shooting. The ISO speed and shutter speed will be set automatically to suit the brightness and obtain a standard exposure. 1 Set the shooting mode to < f >. Press the < W > button and turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to selec[...]

224 k Shooting Movies ISO speed in the d , s , f , and BULB modes The ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - 25600. Under [ z 2: ISO speed settings ], if [ ISO speed range ]’s [ Maximum ] setting (p.126) is set to [ 51200/H ] in the d , s , and BULB modes, the automatic ISO speed setting range’s Maximum will be expanded to H (equi[...]

225 k Shooting Movies Y ou can manually set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. 1 Set the shooting mode to < a >. Press the < W > button and turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to select < a >. 2 Set the ISO speed. Press the < i > bu[...]

226 k Shooting Movies ISO speed during manual-exposure shooting With [ Auto ] ( A ), the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - 25600. Y ou can set the ISO speed manually within ISO 100 - 25600 in 1/3- stop increments. Under [ z 2: ISO speed settings ], if [ ISO speed range ]’s [ Maximum ] is set to [ 51200/H ], the manual ISO speed[...]

227 k Shooting Movies Each time you press the < B > button, the informat ion display will change. * Applies to a single movie clip. Information Display Recording movie AF point (Live mode) ISO speed Exposure level Aperture Shutter speed White balance Auto Lighting Optimizer Shooting mode Movie recording size AE lock Picture S t yle AF mode ?[...]

228 k Shooting Movies Notes on Movie Shooting The camera cannot autofocus co ntinuously like a camcorder . Autofocusing during movi e shooting may momentar ily throw the focus far off or change the exposure. When you autofocus during movie shoo ting under low-light conditions using a USM lens, horizontal stripes (noise) may be reco rded. Note that [...]

229 k Shooting Movies Notes on Movie Shooting 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 movies Picture S tyle * All [...]

230 k Shooting Movies While shooting a movie, you can also take a still photo by pressing the shutter button completely . T aking still photos during 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 shooti[...]

231 k Shooting Movies AEB cannot be used. Even if an external S p eedlit e is used, it will not fire. Continuous still photo shooting is possible during movie shooting. However , the captured images will not be disp layed on the screen. Depending on the still photo’s image- recording quality , number of shots during continuous shooti ng, card per[...]

232 If you press the < W >, < o >, < S >, < i >, < O >, or < B > button while the image is disp layed on the LCD monitor , the setting screen will appear on the LC D monitor and you can turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to set the respective function. When f is set, you can press the < S > button to [...]

233 With [ z 4: Movie rec. size ], you can set the movie’s image size, frame rate per second, and compression method. The frame rate switches automatically depending on the [ 5 3: Video system ] setting. Image size A [ 1920x1080 ] : Full High-Definition (F ull HD) recording quality . The aspect ratio will be 16:9. B [ 1280x720 ] : High-Definition[...]

234 3 Setting the Movie-Recording Size About Movies 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 shoo ting time or time code displayed in the movie-shooting image will st art blinking. If you keep [...]

235 3 Setting the Movie-Recording Size An increase of the ca mera’s internal temperature may cause movie shooting to stop befo re the maximum recording time shown on the preceding page (p.243). Even if [ Record func. ] is set to [ Auto switch card ], the card cannot be switched automatically during movie shooting. About Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 [...]

236 Y ou can shoot movies while recording sound with the built-in monaural microphone or with a commercially- available stereo microphone. Y ou can also freely adjust the sound-recording level. Set the sound recording with [ z 4: Sound recording ]. [ Auto ] : The sound-recording level is adjusted automatically . Auto level control will operate auto[...]

237 3 Setting the Sound Recording Using the microphone The built-in microphone records mo naural sound. S tereo sound recording is possible by connecti ng an external stereo microphone (commercially-available) equipped with a miniature stereo plug (3.5 mm) to the camera’s external microphone IN terminal (p.21). When an external microphone is conn[...]

238 This function is convenient when you want to change the ISO speed, sound-recording level, etc., silently while shooting a movie. When [ z 5: Silent Control ] is set to [ Enable h ], you can use the touch pad < h > on the inner ring of the Quick Control Dial. Y ou can operate the camera silently just by touching the top, bottom, left, or r[...]

239 The time code is a time reference recorded automatically to synchronize the video and audio during movie shooting. It is recorded at all times in the following units: hours, minutes, seconds, and frames. It is mainly used during movie editing. Set the time code with [ z 5: Time code ]. [ Rec run ] : The time code counts up only while you are sh[...]

240 3 Setting the Time Code Y ou can select what to display on the movie playback screen. [ Rec time ] : Displays the recording time and playback time during movie playback. [ Time code ] : Displays the time code during movie playback. If the frame rate setting is 6 (29.97 fps) or 8 (59.94 f ps), the time code’s frame count causes a discr epancy [...]

241 [ z 4] Menu When you select [ Movies ] under [ z 4: LV z / k set. ], the [ z 4 ] [ z 5 ] t abs for movie shooting will appear . The menu options are as follows. AF mode The AF modes will be the same as described on pages 209-215. Y ou can select [ Live mode ], [ u Live mode ], or [ Quick mode ]. Note that continuous focusing of a moving subject[...]

242 3 Menu Function Settings Silent L V shooting This function applies to still photo shooting. For details, see page 208. Metering timer Y ou can change how long the exposu re settings are displayed (AE lock time). [ z 5] Menu Time code Y ou can set the time code. For details, see pages 239 and 240. Silent Control When [ Enable h ] is set, you can[...]

243 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 a high ambient temperature, a white icon < s > will appear . Even if you shoot a movie while this icon is displayed, the movie’s image quality will hardly [...]

244 Movie Shooting Cautions Recording and Image Quality 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 [...]

245 Image Playback This chapter explains how to play back and erase photos and movies, how to display them on a TV screen, and other playback-related functions. About images taken with another camera The camera may not be able to pro perly display images captured with a different camera or edited wi th a computer or whose file name was changed. C O[...]

246 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 play back images starting with the last image, turn the < 5 > dial counterclockwise. T o play back images starting with the first captured image, turn the dial clockwise. Each time you press the < B &[...]

247 x Image Playback 3 Exit the image playback. Press the < x > button to exit the image playback and return to shooting-ready state. With single-image display , you can overlay the grid on the image during playback. With [ 3 3: Playback grid ], you can select [ 3x3 l ], [ 6x4 m ], or [ 3x3+diag n ]. This function is convenient for checking t[...]

248 * When you shoot in RA W+J PEG image quality , the RAW image file size will be displayed. * During flash photography withou t flash exposure compensation, < 0 > will be displayed. * < P > will be displayed for multiple-exp osure photos. * For still photos taken during movie shooting, < G > will be displayed. * For JPEG images [...]

249 B : Shooting Information Display About the Highlight Alert When [ 3 3: Highlight alert ] is set to [ Enable ], overexposed highlight areas will blink. T o obtain more image deta il in the overexposed areas, set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again. About the AF Point Display When [ 3 3: AF point disp. ] is set to [ Ena[...]

250 B : Shooting Information Display About the Histogram The brightness histogram shows the exposure level distribution and overall brightness. The RGB histogram is for checking the color saturation and gradation. The display can be switched with [ 3 3: Histogram ]. [Brightness] Display This histogram is a graph showing the distribution of the imag[...]

251 Y ou can search for images quickly wi th the index display showing four or nine images on one screen. 1 Press the < u > button. During image playback, press the < u > button. X [ 6 u ] will be displayed on the lower right of the screen. 2 Switch to the index display . Tu rn th e < 6 > dial counterclockwise. X The 4-image index[...]

252 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 [ 3 2 ] tab, select [ Image jump w/ 6 ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the jump method. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [...]

253 Y ou can magnify a captured image by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor . 1 Magnify the image. The image can be magnified during image playback (single-image display), during image review after image capture, and from shooting- ready state. Press the < u > button. X The magnified view will appear. The magnified area and [ 6 u ] will b[...]

254 u Magnified View Under the [ 3 3 ] tab, when you select [ Magnificatn (apx) ], you can set the starting magnification and initial position for the magnified view . 1x (no magnification) The image will not be magnified. The magnified view will start with the single-image display . 2x, 4x, 8x, 10x (magnify from center) The magnified view will sta[...]

255 Y ou can rotate the displayed image to the desired orientation. 1 Select [Rotate image]. Under the [ 3 1 ] tab, select [ Rot ate image ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select an image. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the image to be rotated. Y ou can also select an image on the index display (p.251). 3 Rot ate the image. Each time you press <[...]

256 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 [ 3 2 ] tab, select [ Rating ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select an image or movie. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the image or movie to be rated. If you press the < u > button and turn the [...]

257 Setting Ratings Under [ 8 5 : J / K button function ], if you set [ Rating ( J and K disabled) ] (p.330), you can press the < J > button to rate images/ movies during playback. 1 Set the < J > button’ s function. Set [ 8 5 : J / K button function ] to [ Rating ( J and K disabled) ]. 2 Playback the image. Turn the < 5 > dial [...]

258 During playback, you can press the < Q > button to set the following: [ K : Protect images , b : Rotate image, 9 : Rating , R : RA W image processing (RA W images only), S : Resize (JPEG image only), : Highlight alert , : AF point display , e : Image jump w/ 6 ]. For movies, only the function s in bold above can be set. 1 Press the < Q[...]

259 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 . Press the < Q > button during index display to switch to the single-image[...]

260 Y ou can play back movies in the following three ways: Use the provided A V cable or an 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 watch Full High-Definition (F[...]

261 k Enjoying Movies The movie files recorded on the card can be transferred to a personal computer and played with ImageBrowser EX. Playback and Editing with a Personal Computer (p.410) T o have the movie play back smooth ly on a personal computer, use a high-performance personal computer . Regarding the co mputer hardware requirements for ImageB[...]

262 1 Play back the image. Press the < x > button to display images. 2 Select a movie. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the movie to be played. With the single-image display , the < 1s > icon displayed on the upper left indicates a movie. In the index display , perforations at the left edge of a thumbnail indicate a movie. As movies [...]

263 k Playing Movies Function Playback Description 2 Exit Returns to the sing le-image display . 7 Play Pressing < 0 > toggles between play and stop. 8 Slow motion Adjust the slow motion speed by turning the < 5 > dial. The slow-motion speed is indicated at the upper right of the screen. 5 First frame Displays the movie’s first frame.[...]

264 Y ou can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in 1-sec. increments. 1 On the movie playback screen, select [ X ]. X The movie editing panel will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2 Specify the p art to be edited out. Select either [ U ] (Cut beginning) or [ V ] (Cut end), then press < 0 >. Ti lt < 9 > to the lef t o[...]

265 X Editing the Movie’s First and Last Scenes 4 Save the 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 > t[...]

266 Y ou can play back the images on the card as an automatic slide show . 1 Select [Slide show]. Under the [ 3 2 ] tab, select [ Slide show ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select the images to be played. Turn the < 5 > dial to select the desired option, then press < 0 >. [All images/Movies/Stills] Turn the < 5 > dial to select one o[...]

267 3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) 3 Set the play time and repeat option. Tu rn th e < 5 > dial to select [ Set up ], then press < 0 >. For still photos, set the [ Display time ] and [ Repeat ] options, then press the < M > button. Item Playback Description j All images All the still photos and movies on the card will be played back[...]

268 3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) 4 St art the slid e show . Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ St art ], 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 o pause the slide show , press <[...]

269 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 < Z > terminal. 2 Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set. Connect the HDMI cable to the TV’s HDMI I[...]

270 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 262. If [...]

271 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[...]

272 Viewing the Images on TV 1 Connect the provided 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 terminal. 3 T urn on the TV and switch the TV’ s video[...]

273 Protecting an image prevents it from being erased accidentally . 1 Select the image to be protected. Press the < 3 > button to play back images, then turn the < 5 > dial to select the image. 2 Protect the image. When you press the < J > button, the image will be prot ected and the < K > icon will appear at the top of the[...]

274 J Protecting Images 3 Protect the image. T urn the < 5 > dial to select the image to be protected, then press < 0 >. X The image will be protected, and the < K > icon will appear at the top of the screen. T o cancel the image protection, press < 0 > again. The < K > icon will disappear . T o protect another im age,[...]

275 Y ou can append a voice memo to a captured image. The voice memo will be saved as a W A V sound file with the same file number as the image. It can be played back with the camera or provided software. 1 Select the image to which you want to append a voice memo. Press the < x > button to play back images, then turn the < 5 > dial to [...]

276 K Recording and Playing Voice Memos When [ 8 5: J / K button function ] is set to [ Play memo (Hold: Rec. memo) ] (p.330), you can play back a voice memo appended to an image. 1 Set [ 8 5: J / K button function] to [Play memo (Hold: Rec. memo)]. Set this function while referring to page 330. 2 Select the image whose voice memo you want to playb[...]

277 The images recorded on one card can be copied to the other card. 1 Select [Image copy]. Under the [ 3 1 ] tab, select [ Image copy ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Sel.Image]. Check the copy source and target card’s cap acity . Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ Sel.Image ], then press < 0 >. 3 Select the folder . Turn the < 5[...]

278 a Copying Images 4 Select the images to be copied. Turn the < 5 > dial to select an image to be copied, then press < 0 >. X The < X > icon will appear on the upper left of the screen. If you press the < u > button and turn the < 6 > dial counterclockwise, you can select an image from a three- image display . T o re[...]

279 a Copying Images 8 Select [OK]. Check the copy source and target card’s information. Turn the < 5 > dial to select [ OK ], then press < 0 >. X The copying will start and its progress will be displayed. When the copying is completed, the result will be displayed. Select [ OK ] to return to the screen in step 2. Y ou can copy all th[...]

280 Y ou can either select and erase images one by one or erase them in one batch. Protected images (p.273) will not be erased. Once an image is erased, it cann ot be recovered. Make sure you no longer need the im age before erasing it. T o prevent important images from being erased accide ntally , protect them. Erasing a RA W+JPEG image will erase[...]

281 L Erasing Images 2 Select [Select and erase images]. Select [ Select and erase images ], then press < 0 >. X The images will be displayed. If you press the < u > button and turn the < 6 > dial counterclockwise, you can select an image from a three- image display . T o return to the single- image display , turn the < 6 > [...]

282 Y ou can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor to make it easier to read. 1 Select [LCD brightness]. Under the [ 5 2 ] tab, select [ LCD brightness ], then press < 0 >. 2 Adjust the brightness. While referring to the gray chart, turn the < 5 > dial, then press < 0 >. Changing Image Playback Settings 3 Adjusting the LCD Moni[...]

283 Changing Image Playback Settings 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. 1 Select [Auto rot ate]. Under the [ 5 1 ] tab, select [ Auto rota te ], then press < 0 >. 2 Set the[...]

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285 Post-Processing Images Y ou can process RA W images with the camera or resize (shrink) JPEG images. The camera may not be able to process images taken with another camera. Post-processing images as described in this chapter is not possible if the camera is set for multiple exposures or while it is connected to a personal computer via the < C[...]

286 Y ou can process 1 images with the camera and save them as JPEG images. While the RA W image itself does not change, you can process the RA W image according to different conditions to create any number of JPEG images from it. Note that 41 and 61 images cannot be processed with the camera. Use Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.41[...]

287 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Displaying the setting screen Press < 0 > to display the selected function’s setting screen. T urn the < 5 > or < 6 > dial to change the setting. T o return to the screen in step 3, press < 0 >. 4 Save the image. Select [ W ] (Save), then press < 0 >. Select [ OK ] to save [...]

288 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Brightness adjustment Y ou can adjust the image brightness up to ±1 stop in 1/3-stop increments. The displayed image will reflect the setting’s ef fect. White balance (p.137) Y ou can select the white balance. If you select [ P ], turn the < 6 > dial to set the color temperature on the setting sc[...]

289 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Color space (p.162) Y ou can select either sRGB or A dobe RGB. Since the camera’s LCD monitor is not compatible with Adobe RGB, the image will not look very different when either color space is set. Peripheral illumination correction (p.151) If [ Enable ] is set, the corrected image will be displayed. I[...]

290 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Chromatic aberration correction When [ Enable ] is set, the lens’ chromatic aberrations (color fringing along the subject’s outline) can be corrected. If [ Enable ] is set, the corrected image will be displayed. If the effect is dif ficult to discern, press the < u > button to magnify the image.[...]

291 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 / H / 5 images. JPEG 6 and RA W images cannot be resized. 1 Select [Resize]. Under the [ 3 2 ] tab, select [ Resize ], then press < 0 >. X The images will be displayed. 2 Select an image. Turn the < 5 > d[...]

292 S Resize Resize Options According to Original Image Size Original Image Size Av ailable Resize Settings H 5 6 3 kkk H kk 5 k C OP Y[...]

293 Sensor Cleaning The camera has a Self Cleani ng Sensor Unit attached to the image sensor ’ s front layer (low-pass filter) to shake off dust automatically . The Dust Delete Data can also be appended to the image so that the dust spot s remaining can be erased automatically by Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410). About smudge[...]

294 Whenever you set the power switch to < 1 / R > 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 select to perform sensor cleaning at any time, or disable it. 1 Select [Sensor cleaning]. Under th[...]

295 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 Dust Delete Data is used by Digital Photo Professional (provided softwa re, p.410) to erase the [...]

296 3 Appending Dust Delete Data 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 be obt ained even if [...]

297 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[...]

298 3 Manual Sensor Cleaning While cleaning the sensor , never do any of the following. Doing any of the following will cut off the power and close the shutter . The shutter curtains and image se nsor may then get damaged. • Setting the power switch to < 2 >. • Removing or inserting the battery . The surface of the image sensor is extrem [...]

299 Printing Images and Transferring Images to a Computer Printing (p.302) 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.309) DPOF (Digital Print Order Fo rmat) enables you to pr[...]

300 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, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. 3 Connect the camera to the printer . Use the interface cable provided with the camera. Connect the cable [...]

301 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 Movies cannot be printed. The camera cannot be used with printers compatible only with CP Direct or Bubble Jet Direct. Do not[...]

302 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 . Turn the < 5 > dial to select the image to be pr[...]

303 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 setting screen will reappear. *1: From the E[...]

304 w Printing 4 Set the printing effects. Set 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 highlighted next to < z &[...]

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

306 w Printing In step 4 on page 304, select the printing effect. When the < e > icon is highlighted next to < z >, you can press the < B > button. Y ou can then adjust the printing effect s. What can be adjusted or what is displayed will depend on the selection made in step 4. Brightness The image brightness can be adjusted. Adju[...]

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

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

309 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. (Settings cannot be set individually for each image.) 1 Select [Print order]. Under the [ 3 1 ] tab, select [ Print order ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Set up]. Select [ Set up ], then press < 0 &g[...]

310 W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) 4 Exit the setting. Press the < M > 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 [...]

311 W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Sel.Image Select and order images one by one. If you press the < u > button and turn the < 6 > dial counterclockwise, you can select an image from a three-image display . T o return to the single-image display , turn the < 6 > dial clockwise. Press the < M > button to save the print or[...]

312 With a PictBridge printer , you can easily print images with DPOF . 1 Prepare to print. See page 300. Follow the “Connec ting the Camera to a Printer” procedure up to step 5. 2 Under the [ 3 1] tab, select [Print order]. 3 Select [Print]. [ Print ] will be displayed only if the camera is connected to a printer and printing is possible. 4 Se[...]

313 Y ou can connect the camera to a personal computer and operate the camera to transfer images on the card to the personal computer . This is called direct image transfer . Direct image transfer is performed and controlled from the camera, with the interface displ ayed on the camera’s LCD monitor . The images transferred to the personal compute[...]

314 d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer 3 Set the camera’ s power switch to < 1 >. When the personal computer prompts you to select a program, select [ EOS Utility ]. X The EOS Utility screen will appear on the personal computer . For RA W+JPEG images, you can specify which image to transfer . On the next page in step 2, select [ R[...]

315 d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer Sel.Image 1 Select [Image transfer]. Under the [ 3 2 ] tab, select [ Image transfer ], then press < 0 >. 2 Select [Image sel./transfer]. Select [ Image sel./transfer ], then press < 0 >. 3 Select [Sel.Image]. Select [ Sel.Image ], then press < 0 >. 4 Select the images to be transfer[...]

316 d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer 5 T ransfer the image. On the computer screen, check that EOS Utility’s top screen is displayed. Select [ Direct transfer ], then press < 0 >. On the confirmation screen, select [ OK ] and the images will be transferred to the personal computer . Images selected with [ Sel. n ] and [ All imag[...]

317 Customizing the Camera Y ou can customize various came ra features to suit your picture-taking preferences with Custom Functions. Also, you can register the current camera settings under shooting modes < w 1 >, < w 2 >, or < w 3 >, or save the camera settings to a card. C OP Y[...]

318 3 Custom Functions 8 1: Exposure A LV Shooting k Movie Shooting Exposure level increments p.320 k k ISO speed setting increments k In a Bracketing auto cancel k (S till photo, with WB bracketing set) Bracketing sequence p.321 k Number of bracketed shots k S p ot metering linked to AF point p.322 Safety shift k 8 2: Exposure Restrict shooting mo[...]

319 3 Custom Functions Selecting [ 8 7: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn) ] will clear all the Custom Function settings. 8 4: Display/Operation A LV Shooting k Movie Shooting Focusing Screen p.327 Viewfinder info. during exposure p.328 LCD panel illumination during Bulb k Recording card, image size setting 8 5: Operation Dial direction during Tv/Av p.3[...]

320 Under the [ 8 ] tab, you can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences. Any settings different from the default will be displayed in blue. 3 Custom Function Settings C.Fn1: Exposure Exposure level increments 1/3: 1/3-stop, Exposure compensation 1/3-stop Sets 1/3-stop increments for the shutter speed, aperture, ex[...]

321 3 Custom Function Settings Bracketing sequence The AEB shooting sequence and white bal ance bracketing sequence can be changed. 0 - +: 0, -, + - 0+ : -, 0, + +0 - : +, 0, - AEB White Balance Bracketing B/A Direction M/G Direction 0 : S tandard exposure 0 : S tandard white balance 0 : S tandard white balance - : Decreased exposure - : Blue bias [...]

322 3 Custom Function Settings Spot metering linked to AF point Y ou can enable or disable AF point- linked spot metering in the < r > metering mode. Center AF point only Regardless of the AF point currently selected, spot metering will always be linked to the viewfinder ’ s center AF point. Linked to active AF point S pot metering will be [...]

323 3 Custom Function Settings C.Fn2: Exposure Restrict shooting modes Y ou can restrict the shooting modes selectable with the < W > button. Select a shooting mode ( a / s / f / d / BULB / w 1 / w 2 / w 3 ) to be made selectable and press < 0 > to append a checkmark < X >. Restrict metering modes Y ou can restrict the metering mo[...]

324 3 Custom Function Settings Set shutter speed range Y ou can set the shutter speed range. In the < s > and < a > modes, you can set the shutter speed manually with in the range that you have set. In the < d > and < f > modes, the shutter speed will be set automatically within the range t hat you have set. Highest speed Y [...]

325 3 Custom Function Settings AE Microadjustment Normally , this adjustment is not required. Perform this adjustment only if necessary . Note that performing this adjustment may prevent the correct exposure from being achieved. Y ou can fine-tune the standard for exposur e metering. This adjustment can help if automatic exposure always ma kes the [...]

326 3 Custom Function Settings C.Fn3: Drive Continuous shooting speed Y ou can set the continu ous shooting speed for < o > high-speed continuous shooting and < p > low-speed continuous shooting. High speed Y ou can set it from 2 to 12 shots/sec. Low speed Y ou can set it from 1 to 1 1 shots/sec. Limit continuous shot count Y ou can lim[...]

327 3 Custom Function Settings C.Fn4: Display/Operation Focusing Screen Y ou can change the focusing screen to an Ec-series focusi ng screen more suited for your shooting. If you change the focusi ng screen, change this setting to match the focusing sc reen type to obt ain the correct exposure. St d.: Ec-CV S tandard focusing screen. : Ec-A, B, D, [...]

328 3 Custom Function Settings Viewfinder info. during exposure Y ou can enable or disable the viewfi nder information displayed during the exposure. OFF: Disable ON: Enable The viewfinder information will be di splayed even during exposure. This is convenient when you want to chec k the exposure setting, number of possible shots, etc., dur ing con[...]

329 3 Custom Function Settings C.Fn5: Operation Dial direction during Tv/A v Normal Reverse direction Y ou can reverse the dial’s turning direction when setting the shutter speed and aperture. In the < a > shooting mode, the turning direction of the < 6 > and < 5 > dial will be reversed. In the other shooting modes, the turning [...]

330 3 Custom Function Settings Custom Controls Y ou can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences. For details, see p age 333. J / K button function Y ou can change the function of the < J / K > button. During image playback, you can protect images, record a voice memo, and rate images. J / K Protect[...]

331 3 Custom Function Settings C.Fn6: Others Add cropping information If you set cropping information, vertical lines for the aspec t ratio you have set will appear on the Live View imag e. Y ou can then compose the shot as if you were shooting with a medium- or large-format camera (6x6 cm, 4x5 inch, etc.). When you take a picture, the aspec t rati[...]

332 3 Custom Function Settings Shutter release time lag Normally , the shutter release is controll ed for a stable release time lag. By setting [ Shortened ], this stabilization contro l can be omitted to make the shutter-release time lag shorter . St andard Shortened The normal shutter-release time l ag is approx. 0.055 sec. when the aperture is s[...]

333 Y ou can assign frequently-used functi ons to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences. 1 Select [ 8 5: Custom Controls]. Under the [ 8 5 ] tab, select [ Custom Controls ], then press < 0 >. X The Custom Controls screen will appear . 2 Select a camera button or dial. Turn the < 5 > dial to select a button or dial, then [...]

334 8 5: Custom Controls Assignable Functions to Camera Controls Function Page Metering and AF start 338 k k * 1 k * 1 AF stop 339 kk Switch to registered AF function ONE SHOT z AI SERVO Switch to registered AF point AF point direct selection 340 Select AF point, + O z S ( during metering) Metering start 340 k AE lock k k AE lock (while button pres[...]

335 8 5: Custom Controls * The AF stop button ( ) is provided only on su per telephoto IS lenses. * k kk k k * 2 k * 2 k k k k k * 3 k * 3 k k k * 4 k k k k k kkkk k k k k k k k kk k k C OP Y[...]

336 8 5: Custom Controls Function Page Image size selection 342 One-touch image quality setting One-touch image quality (hold) Record func+card/folder selection 343 14fps super high speed k k Picture S t yle White balance selection Depth-of-field preview 343 IS start VF electronic level 344 Menu display Register/recall shooting function k * 6 k * 6[...]

337 8 5: Custom Controls * The AF stop button ( ) is provided only on su per telephoto IS lenses. * k k * 5 k * 5 k k * 5 k * 5 k k k k k k kk k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k C OP Y[...]

338 8 5: Custom Controls When you press the button assigned to this function, metering and AF are executed. *1: If you assign the [ Metering and AF start ] function to the < p > and < A > buttons and add the function to switch to the registered AF point, you can instantly switch to the registered AF point. T o enable this function, pres[...]

339 8 5: Custom Controls The AF will stop while you hold do wn the button assigned to this function. Convenient when you want to lock the focus during AI Servo AF . After setting AF area selection mode (p.69), T racking sensitivity (p.87), Acceleration/deceleration tracking (p.88), AF point auto switching (p.89), AI Servo 1st image prio rity (p.91)[...]

340 8 5: Custom Controls During metering, you can select an AF point directly with the < 5 > dial or < 9 > without pressing the < S > button. With the < 5 > dial, you can select a left or right AF point, or cycle through the zones if using Zone AF . *4: If you use < 9 > and press the < B > button in step 3 on pag[...]

341 8 5: Custom Controls During flash photography , pressing the button assigned to this function will fire a preflash and record the required flash output (FE lock). Y ou can press < 0 > to change the ISO speed. Set while looking at the top LCD panel, viewfinder , or LCD monitor . Y ou can set the ISO speed by holding down < 0 > and tu[...]

342 8 5: Custom Controls In manual exposure < a >, you can set the shutter speed with the < 6 > or < 5 > dial. In manual exposure < a >, you can set the aperture with the < 6 > or < 5 > dial. While looking at the rear LCD panel, you can press < 0 > to switch to the other card or to change the image size. T [...]

343 8 5: Custom Controls Press < 0 > to display the [ Record func+card/folder sel. ] screen (p.1 14) on the LCD monitor. In the < o > drive mode, while you hold down the < p > or < A > button and press the shutter button comp letely , you can switch to super high speed continuous shoo ting (max. approx. 14 fps). Press < 0[...]

344 8 5: Custom Controls When you press the button assigned to this function, the viewfinder will display a grid and an electronic level using the AF points. Pressing < 0 > will display the menu on the LCD monitor . Y ou can manually set the main shooting functions such as the shooting mode, ISO speed, metering mode , and AF Area selection mo[...]

345 8 5: Custom Controls With [ LV z / k set. ] set to [ Movies ], pressing the button assigned with this function will start the movie shoot ing immediately . T o stop the movie shooting, press the button again. When the shooting mode is not < w 1 >, < w 2 >, or < w 3 >, you can press the < B > button to switch to the regis[...]

346 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[...]

347 The camera’s shooting modes, menus, Custom Functions, and other camera settings can be saved to the card as a camera settings file. When this file is loaded by the camera, the saved camera settings will be applied. Convenient when you want to load the camera settings from a different EOS-1D X body and set the camera in the same way . Or you c[...]

348 3 Saving and Loading Camera Settings Shooting functions Shooting mode + exposure setting, ISO speed, AF mode, AF area selection mode, AF point, Metering mode, Drive mode, Exposure compensation amount, Flash exposure compensation amount Menu functions [ z 1 ] White balance, Set Custom WB, White balance Shift/ Bracketing, Color space, Picture S t[...]

349 3 Saving and Loading Camera Settings [ 8 2 ] Restrict shooting modes, Restri ct metering modes, Metering used in manual exposu re, Set shutter speed range, Set aperture range [ 8 4 ] Viewfinder info. during exposure, LCD panel illumination during Bulb, Recording card, image size setting [ 9 ] My Menu settings All the menu settings under the fo [...]

350 Y ou can register your preferred s hooting mode, menu settings, Custom Function settings, and other current camera settings to the < w 1 >/ < w 2 >/< w 3 > Custom shooting modes. T o use < w 2 > or < w 3 >, set them in [ 8 2: Restrict shooting modes ] (p.323). 1 Select [Custom shooting mode (C1-C3)]. Under the [ 5 [...]

351 w : Registering Custom Shooting Modes Shooting functions Shooting mode + exposure setting, ISO speed, AF mode, AF area selection mode, AF point, Metering mode, Drive mode, Exposure compensation amount, Flash exposure compensation amount Menu functions [ z 1 ] White balance, Set Custom WB, White balance Shift/ Bracketing, Color space, Picture S [...]

352 w : Registering Custom Shooting Modes My Menu settings will not be registered. When the shooting mode is < w 1 >, < w 2 >, or < w 3 >, you cannot select [ 5 4: Clear all camera settings ] and [ 8 7: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn) ]. Even in the < w 1 >, < w 2 >, or < w 3 > shooting mode, you can still change t[...]

353 Reference This chapter provides refere nce information for camera features, system accessories, etc. Using the Cable Protector 2 Interface cable HDMI cable (Sold separately) 1 4 Cable Protector 3 C OP Y[...]

354 o : Set automatically k : User selectable : Not selectable/Disabled *1: If used during movie shooting, it will switch to d . *2: Works only before the start of movie shooting. *3: In the < a > mode with Auto ISO, you can set a fixed ISO speed. Function Availability Table According to Shooting Mode Function Viewfinder Shooting z LV Shootin[...]

355 Function Availability Table According to Shooting Mode Function Viewfinder Shooting z LV Shooting k Movie Shooting d s f a BULB AF AF point selection Auto kkkk k With f Manual kkkk k AF-assist beam kkkk k k Manual focusing (MF) kkkk k kk AF Configuration T ool kkkk k AF Microadjustment kkkk k With f Metering mode Evaluative metering kkkk k o Wi[...]

356 System Map ST -E2 270EX II 320EX 600EX-RT/ 600EX 430EX II ST -E3-RT Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX Macro T win Lite MT -24EX Eyecup Eg Anti-Fog Eyepiece Eg Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Eg Angle Finder C Bundled Accessories Wide Strap L7 Focusing Screen Ec series CR2025 lithium battery Battery Pack LP-E4N Battery Charger LC-E4N AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 Car [...]

357 System Map GPS Receiver GP-E2 Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 Wireless Controller LC-5 Remote Switch RS-80N3 EF lenses CF card Card reader GPS Receiver GP-E1 LAN cable (commercially available) Ethernet port USB port Wireless LAN adapter PictBridge-compatible printer TV/Video Wireless LAN access point External microphone HDMI Cable HTC-100 (2.9 [...]

358 When you press the < B > button while the camera is ready to shoot, you can display [ Displays camera settings ], [ Electronic level ] (p.61), and [ Displays shooting functions ] (p.359). Under the [ 5 2 ] tab, [ z button display options ] enables you to select the options displayed when the < B > button is pressed. Select the desir[...]

359 B Button Functions Pressing the < Q > button enables Quick Control of the shooting settings (p.51). If you press the < W >, < o >, < Q >, < S >, < i >, < O >, or < B > button, the respective setting screen will appear on the LCD monitor and yo u can turn the < 6 > or < 5 > dial to set [...]

360 Y ou can check the battery’s condition on the LCD monitor . Select [Battery info.]. Under the [ 5 3 ] tab, select [ Battery info. ], then press < 0 >. 3 Checking the Battery Information Battery model or hous ehold power source being used. The battery level icon (p.39) is displayed together with the remaining battery capacity shown in 1%[...]

361 With the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 (s old separately), you can connect the camera to a household power outle t and not worry about the remaining battery level. 1 Connect the DC Coupler ’ s plug. Connect the DC Coupl er ’ s plug to the AC adapter ’ s DC terminal. 2 Connect the power cord. Connect the power cord as shown in the illustration. Af[...]

362 The date/time (backup) battery maintains the camera’ s date and time. Its service life is approx. 5 years. If the date/time is reset when camera is turned on, follow the procedure below to replace the backup battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery . The date/time/zone setting will also be reset, so be sure to set the correct date/time/zone [...]

363 z : Shooting 1 (Red) Page * For movie shooting, [ Multiple exposure ] cannot be select ed (grayed out). Menu Settings For Viewfinder Shooting and Live View Shooting White balance Q / W / E / R / Y / U / D / O (1 - 5) / P (Approx. 2500 - 10000) / PC-1 - 5 137 Set Custom WB Manual registration of white balance data 138 White balance shif t/ brack[...]

364 Menu Settings z : Shooting 2 (Red) Page z : Shooting 3 (Red) JPEG quality Compression rate for 3 , H , 5 , 6 123 Image type/size 1 / 41 / 61 11 8 3 / H / 5 / 6 ISO speed settings ISO speed / ISO speed ra nge / Auto ISO range / Minimum shutter speed 124 to 128 Auto Lighting Optimizer Disable / Low / S tandard / High 146 Disable during manual exp[...]

365 Menu Settings z : Shooting 4* (Red) Page 2 : AF1 (Purple) 2 : AF2 (Purple) LV z / k setting Disable / S tills / Movies 200 AF mode Live mode / u Live mode / Quick mode 209 Grid display Off / 3x3 l / 6x4 m / 3x3+diag n 206 Exposure simulation Enable / During e / Disable 207 Silent L V shooting Mode 1 / Mode 2 / Disable 208 Metering timer 4 sec. [...]

366 Menu Settings 2 : AF3 (Purple) Page 2 : AF4 (Purple) USM lens electronic MF Enable after One-Shot AF / Disable after One- Shot AF / Disable in AF mode 93 AF-assist beam firing Enable / Disable / IR AF assist beam only 94 One-Shot AF release priority Release priority / Focus priority 94 Auto AF point selection: EOS iTR AF Enable / Disable 95 Len[...]

367 Menu Settings 2 : AF5 (Purple) Page 3 : Playback 1 (Blue) 3 : Playback 2 (Blue) Manual AF point selection pattern S t op s at AF area edges / Continuous 99 AF point display during focus Selected (constant) / Al l (constant) / Selected (pre-AF , focused) / Selected (focused) / Disable display 100 VF display illumination Auto / Enable / Disable 1[...]

368 Menu Settings 3 : Playback 3 (Blue) Page * The setting is linked to the [ Time code ]’s [ Movie play count ] under the [ z 5 (Movie) ] tab. 5 : Set-up 1 (Y ellow) Highlight alert Disable / Enable 249 AF point display Disable / Enable 249 Playback grid Off / 3x3 l / 6x4 m / 3x3+diag n 247 Histogram Brightness / RGB 250 Movie play count* Rec ti[...]

369 Menu Settings 5 : Set-up 2 (Y ellow) Page 5 : Set-up 3 (Y ellow) Auto power off 1 min. / 2 min. / 4 min. / 8 min. / 15 min. / 30 min. / Disable 57 LCD brightness Adjustable to one of seven brightness levels 282 Date/Time/Zone Date (year , month, day) / Time (hour , min., sec.) / Daylight saving time / T ime zone 40 Language K Select the interfa[...]

370 Menu Settings 5 : Set-up 4 (Y ellow) Page 8 : Custom Functions (Orange) 9 : My Menu (Green) Save/load camera settings on card Save/load camera sett ings to/from the card 347 Custom shooting mode (C1-C3) Register current came ra settings to the w 1 , w 2 , w 3 shooting mode. 350 Clear all camera settings Resets the camera to the default settings[...]

371 Menu Settings z : Shooting 4 (Movie) (Red) Page z : Shooting 5 (Movie) (Red) * The setting is linked to [ Movie play count ] under the [ x 3 ] tab. For Movie Shooting LV z / k setting Disable / S tills / Movies 220 AF mode Live mode / u Live mode / Quick mode 241 Grid display Off / 3x3 l / 6x4 m / 3x3+diag n 241 Movie recording size 1920x1080 ([...]

372 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-E4N or LP-E4. See pages 32 and 33. If you are rechar ging Battery Pack LP[...]

373 Troubleshooting Guide Use a fully-charged battery pack (p.30). The battery performance may have degraded. See [ 5 3: Battery info. ] to check the battery’s recharge performance level (p.360). If the battery performance is poor , replace the battery pack with a new one. The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following opera[...]

374 Troubleshooting Guide Make sure the card is properly inserted (p.35). If the card is full, replace the ca rd or delete unnecessary images to make room (p.35, 280). If you try to focus in the One- Shot AF mode while the focus confirmation light < o > in the viewfinder blin ks, a picture cannot be taken. Press the shutter button halfw ay ag[...]

375 Troubleshooting Guide Depending on the attached lens, the number of usable AF points and patterns will differ . The lenses ar e categorized into eight groups from A to H. Check which group your lens belongs to. Using a lens in Groups F to H will have fewer usable AF points (p.76). When you press the < S > button, the blinking AF points ar[...]

376 Troubleshooting Guide If you shoot something that has fine detail (such as a field of grass), the file size will be larger and the actual maximum burst may be lower than the number ment ioned on page 120. If [ z 2: Highlight tone priority ] is set to [ Enable ], the settable ISO speed range will be ISO 200 - 51200 (ISO 200 - 25600 for movie sho[...]

377 Troubleshooting Guide If you shoot at night when the backg round is dark, the shutter speed becomes slow automatically (slow- sync shooting) so that both the subject and background are properly exposed. T o prevent a slow shutter speed, under [ z 3: External Speedlite control ], set [ Flash sync. speed in A v mode ] to [ 1/250-1/60 sec. auto ] [...]

378 Troubleshooting Guide If you use flash, the shutter will ma ke two sounds eac h time you shoot (p.202). It indicates that the camera’s intern al temperature is high. If the white < > icon displayed, the still photo’s image quality may deteriorate. If the red < E > icon is displayed, it indicates that the Live View or movie shoot[...]

379 Troubleshooting Guide If you shoot a movie when [ Maximum: 51200 ] is set with [ ISO speed range ] and ISO speed is set to ISO 32000/40000/51200, the ISO speed will switch to ISO 25600 (dur ing movie shooting with manual exposure). Even if you switch back to still photo shooting, the ISO speed will not revert to the original setting. If you sho[...]

380 Troubleshooting Guide T o shoot still photos during mo vie shooting, us ing a CF card compatible with UDMA transfer rates is recommended. Setting a smaller image size for the still photos and shooting fewer continuous shots may resolve the problem. Shooting still photos during movie shootin g will cause a discrep ancy between the actual tim e a[...]

381 Troubleshooting Guide With [ 5 1: File name ], select the camera’s unique file name or the file name registered under User setting 1 (p.156). If the card already contains re corded images, the image number may not start from 0001 (p.158). Make sure the correct date and time has been set (p.40). Check the time zone and daylight savings time (p[...]

382 Troubleshooting Guide [ 3 3: Highlight alert ] is set to [ Enable ] (p.249). [ 3 3: AF point disp. ] is set to [ Enable ] (p.249). If the image is protected, it cannot be erased (p.273). Set [ 8 5: J / K button function ] to [ Play memo (Hold: Record memo) ] (p.330). Movies edited with a personal com puter cannot be played with the camera. If y[...]

383 Troubleshooting Guide Use the stereo A V cable that ca me with the camera (p.272). Make sure the stereo A V cable or HDMI cable’s plug is inserted all the way in (p.269, 272). Set the video OUT system (NTSC/P AL) to the same video system as the TV set (p.272). If the movie file size reaches 4 GB, another movie file will be created automatical[...]

384 Troubleshooting Guide If you selected [ Clean now f ], the shutter will make a noise, but no picture is taken (p.294). If you repeatedly turn the power switch < 1 > and < 2 > at a short interval, the < f > icon may not appear (p.38). What is displayed on the screen di ffers depending on the printer . This instruction manual li[...]

385 Y ou can check the camera’s serial number , firmware version, and shutter release cycles on the screen. Y ou can also check the status log for past Error and Caution messages. Use this function to c heck the camera’s condition. If necessary , take the camera to your nearest Canon Se rvice Center for maintenance to minimize camera problems i[...]

386 3 System Status Display 4 Check the system st atus. Turn the < 5 > dial to select an Error or Caution, then press the < B > button to view the message. Turn the < 5 > dial to check the message. Caution Messages The camera checks its important component s to see if they are operating properly . If it detects an ope ration that [...]

387 3 System Status Display When you press the < L > button in step 3, you can delete all the log entries displayed. Erasing the Camera Status Log The Camera status log screen displays the latest five entries for Errors and Cautions. If there are mo re than five entries, th e oldest entries will be deleted automatically . The shutter release [...]

388 If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear . Follow the on- screen instructions. * If the error still pers ists, write down the erro r 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. [...]

389 •T y p e T ype: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera Recording media: T ype I or II CF card, UDMA mode 7-compatible * Dual CF card slots Image sensor size: Approx. 36 x 24 mm Compatible lenses: Canon EF lenses (except EF-S lenses) (35 mm-equivalent lens focal length will be as indicated on the lens) Lens mount: Canon EF m ount • Image [...]

390 Specifications Noise reduction: Applicable to long exposures and high ISO speed shots Automatic image brightness correction: A uto Lighting Optimizer Highlight tone priority: Provided Lens aberration correction: Peripheral illumination corr ection, Chromatic aberration correction • V iewfinder T ype: Eye-level pentaprism Coverage: V ertical/H[...]

391 Specifications AI Servo characteristics: T racking sensitiv ity , Acceleration/dec eleration tracking, AF point auto switching AF fine adjustment: AF Microadjustment (All lenses by same amount or Adjust by lens) AF-assist beam: Emitted by the EO S-dedicated external S peedlite • Exposure Control Metering modes: Approx. 100,000-pixel RGB me te[...]

392 Specifications • Drive System Drive modes: Single, High-speed co ntinuous, Low-speed continuous, 10-sec. self-timer , 2-sec. self-timer, Silent single shooting, Super high-speed continuous Continuous shooting speed: Super high-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 14 shots/sec. High-speed continuous shooting: Max. approx. 12 shots/sec. Low-[...]

393 Specifications • Movie Shooting Movie recording MPEG-4 A VC/H.264 compression: V ariable (average) bit rate Audio recording format: Linear PCM Recording format: MOV Recording size and frame rate: 1920x108 0 (Full HD) : 30p/25p/24p 1280x720 (HD) : 60p/50p 640x480 (SD) : 30p/25p * 30p: 29.97 fps, 25p: 25.0 0 f ps, 24p: 23.976 fp s, 60p: 59.94 f[...]

394 Specifications Sound recording: Built-in monaural microphone, ex ternal stereo microphone terminal provided Sound recording level adjust able, wind filter provided Grid display: Three types S t ill photo shooting: Possible • LCD Monitor T ype: TFT color , liq uid-crystal monitor Monitor size and dots: Wide, 8.1 cm (3.2-i n.) (3:2) with approx[...]

395 Specifications • Direct Printing Compatible printers: PictB ridge-compatible printers Printable images: JPEG and RAW images Print ordering: DPOF V ersion 1.1 compatible • W ired LAN Ethernet: 10BASE-T , 10 0BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T FTP transfer: Automatic transfer upon shooting, Image selection/ transfer , Transfer with SET button, T ransfer wit[...]

396 Specifications •P o w e r Battery: Battery Pack LP -E4N/LP-E4 (Quantity 1) * AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 Battery information: Remaining capacity , Shutter count, and Recharge performance displayed Battery life: With viewfinder shooting: (Based on CIP A Approx. 1 120 shots at 23°C/73° F , approx. 860 shot s at 0°C/32?[...]

397 Specifications All the data above is base d on Canon’s testing stand ards and CIP A (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards and guidelines. D imensions, maximum diameter , length and weight listed ab ove are based on CIP A Guidelines (except weig ht for camera body only). Product specifications and the exterior are subje[...]

398 T rademarks Adobe is a trademark of Ad obe Systems Incorporated. Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Mi crosoft Corporation in the United S tates and other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are tr ademarks or registered t rademarks of Apple Inc. in the United S tates and other countries. CompactFlash is a trademar k of SanDisk Corpo[...]

399 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[...]

400 Safety Warnings Follow these safeguards an d use the equipment properly to prevent 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 booklet.[...]

401 • 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 parts can cause electrical shock. • Do not look at the sun or an extremely bright light source through the cam[...]

402 Digital Camera Model DS126301 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[...]

403 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — This manual contai ns important safety and operating instructions for Battery Charger LC-E4N. 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 — T o reduce[...]

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409 Software Start Guide This chapter gives an overvi ew of the software in the EOS DIGIT AL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) provided with the camera and explains how to install the software on a personal computer . It also ex plains how to view the PDF files on the Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM. EOS DIGIT AL Solution Disk (Software) Software Instructi[...]

410 EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk This disk contains various software for EOS DIGIT AL cameras. With the camera connected to a personal computer , EOS Utility enables you to transfer still phot os and movies shot with the camera to the computer . Y ou can also use the personal computer to set various camera settings and shoot remotely with t he compute[...]

411 Software Start Guide 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 ]. 2 Click [Easy Installation] and follow the on-screen instructions to inst all. If install screen for “Microsoft S ilverlight” is displayed dur[...]

412 Software Start Guide Software Instruction Manual Contains the Sof tware Instruction Manuals. 1 Insert the [Software 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 comp[...]

413 Index Numerics 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay.................. 112 1280x720 ................. ..................... 233 1920x1080 . .......... .........................233 4- or 9-image inde x display ...........251 61-point automatic selection AF ............................ ................. 70, 74 640x480 . .............. .........................[...]

414 Index Camera Camera shake ....... ................... 187 Clear camera se ttings ................ 58 Holding the came ra .................... 45 Save/load camera settings ....... 347 Settings display . ....................... 358 System status .... ....................... 385 Camera shake ....... ................... 45, 46 Caption (name) ......[...]

415 Index FE Microadjustmen t ..................... 325 Feature guide ....... ................. ......... 63 File name ................. ............. 156, 158 File size .................... .....120, 234, 248 Filter effect ....... ............................. 134 Final image simulation ..........204, 229 Firmware V er........ ....................[...]

416 Index Image dust prevention ................. 293 Image review ......... ......................... 57 Image-recording quality Image size ............. ................... 117 JPEG quality...... ....................... 123 Index display .......... ....................... 251 INFO. button ......... 20 3, 227, 246, 358 IPB ........................[...]

417 Index Metering mode ..... .........................173 Metering timer ...... .................208, 242 MF (Manual focusing ) ...........109, 216 M-Fn................. .......................70, 221 M-Fn 2......... .......................... ..18, 335 Microadjustment....... .............102, 325 Microphone ...... .............221, 237, 275 Mirro[...]

418 Index Power Auto power off ............... ............. 57 Battery check..... ......................... 39 Battery info ........ ....................... 360 Household power ..................... 361 Possible shots ....... ..... 39, 120, 202 Recharge .................................... 30 Recharge performance............. 360 Pressing complete[...]

419 Index Single-image disp lay .....................246 Single shooting .... ......................... 110 Single-point AF .... ..................... 69, 72 Single-point S pot AF ................. 69, 72 Slide show............ .........................266 Small (Image size) ........................117 Software ............... .....................[...]

CPH-E01 1-001 © CANON INC. 2012 The lenses and accessories mentioned in this Instruction Manual are current as of April 2012. 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. CAN[...]