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  • Canon 1000D | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    INSTRUCTION MANUAL E E INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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    Handling Precautions (p.12,13). Test the Camera Before Using and Liability After shooting, playback and check whether the image has been properly recorded. If the camera or memory card is faulty and the images cannot be recorded or downloaded to the personal computer, Canon cannot be held liable for
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    and body cap) Battery Pack LP-E5 (with protective cover) Battery Charger LC-E5/LC-E5E* Wide Strap EW-100DB III Interface Cable IFC-200U Video Cable VC-100 EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software) Software Instruction Manual (1) Instruction Manual (this booklet) (2) Pocket Guide Quick start guide
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    in the Creative Zone modes (p.20). (p.**) : Reference page numbers for more information. : Tip or advice for better shooting. : Problem-solving advice. : Warning to prevent shooting problems. : Supplemental information. Basic Assumptions All operations explained in this manual assume that the power
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    2 Camera basics. 1 Getting Started 23 2 Basic Shooting and Image Playback Fully automatic shooting for different subjects. 43 3 Advanced Shooting Techniques Basic shooting features for specific types of subjects. 55 4 More Advanced Techniques Advanced shooting techniques. 69 5 Live View
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    Start Guide 14 Nomenclature 16 1 Getting Started 23 Recharging the Battery 24 Installing and Removing the Battery 26 Turning on the Power 27 Setting the Date and Time 29 Selecting the Interface Language 30 Installing and Removing the Card 31 Mounting and Detaching a Lens 33 About
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    58 Changing the AF Mode 60 Selecting the AF Point 61 Continuous Shooting 63 Setting the Image-recording Quality 64 Selecting a Balance Correction 92 Preventing Camera Shake 94 5 Live View Shooting 95 Preparing for Live View Shooting 96 Focusing Manually 98 Shooting ...99 Using
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    Off/On 115 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 115 Flash Control 116 Automatic Sensor Cleaning 118 Appending Dust Delete Data 119 Manual Sensor Cleaning 121 7 Image Playback 123 Searching for Images Quickly 124 Magnified View 126 Rotating the Image 126 Auto Playback 127
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    160 10 Reference 161 When Autofocus Fails 162 Using a Household Power Outlet 163 Using the Remote Switch 164 External Speedlites 166 Menu Settings 168 Function Availability Table 170 Troubleshooting Guide 172 Error Codes...175 System Map 176 Specifications 178 Index ...191 9
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    a Glance Shooting Shoot automatically Î p.43 - 52 (Basic Zone modes) Shoot continuously Î p.47, 50, 63 (i Continuous shooting) Take viewing the LCD monitor Îp.96 (Live View shooting) Image Quality Set the image effects to match the subject Îp.67 (Selecting a Picture Style) Make a large size
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    the images with the camera Îp.54 (x Playback) Search for pictures quickly Îp.124 (H Index display) Prevent important images from accidental deletion Îp.129 (K Image protect) Delete unnecessary images View the images on a TV set Îp.130 (L Delete) Îp.128 (Video OUT) Set the LCD brightness
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    , and focusing screen. Do not use cleaners that contain organic solvents to clean the camera body or lens. For stubborn dirt, take the camera to the nearest Canon Service Center. Do not touch the camera's electrical contacts with your fingers. This is to prevent the contacts from corroding. Corroded
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    After detaching the lens from the camera, attach the lens caps or put down the lens with the rear end up to avoid scratching the lens surface and electrical contacts. Contacts Cautions During Prolonged Use When you shoot continuously for a prolonged period or use Live View shooting for a long
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    Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery. (p.26) To recharge the battery, see page 24. 2 For EF-S lens For EF lens Attach the lens. (p.33) When attaching an EF-S lens, align it with the white index on the camera. For other lenses, align it with the red index. 3 Set the lens focus mode switch
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    Quick Start Guide 6 Set the Mode Dial to (Full Auto). (p.44) All the necessary camera settings will be set automatically. 7 Focus the subject. (p.37) Look through the viewfinder and aim the viewfinder center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus
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    Hood EW-60C (sold separately) mount 58 mm filter thread (front of lens) Focus mode switch (p.33) Image Stabilizer switch* (p.35) Focusing ring (p.62) Zoom ring (p.34) Video OUT terminal (p.128) Remote control terminal (p.164) Digital terminal (p.134,147) Lens mount index (p.33) Contacts (p.13
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    (p.38/42) Battery compartment cover (p.26) Cross keys (p.38) Erase button (p.130) Metering mode/Jump selection button (p.77/125) Picture Style selection button (p.67) Drive mode selection button (p.53,63) AF mode selection button (p.60) Card slot (p.31) 17
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    mode Drive mode (p.53,63) u Single shooting i Continuous shooting 10-sec. self-timer l 2-sec. self-timer q Continuous shots after self-timer Battery check (p.28) zxcn Picture Style (p.67) Image-recording AF mode (p.60) X One-Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF g Manual Focusing Metering mode
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    balance correction ISO speed Monochrome shooting Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount AEB range Red-eye reduction lamp-on indicator Aperture Card full warning (FuLL) Card error warning (Err) No card warning (Card) The display will show only the settings currently applicable. 19
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    Dial has the Basic Zone modes and Creative Zone modes. Creative Zone These modes give you more control over the result. d : Program AE (p.56) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.70) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.72) a : Manual exposure (p.75) 8 : Automatic depth-of-field AE (p.76) Full Auto Basic Zone
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    Battery Charger LC-E5 Nomenclature Power plug Charge lamp Battery pack slot This power unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW
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    Nomenclature Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera's strap mount eyelet from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap's buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap to take up any slack and
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    1 Getting Started This chapter explains preliminary steps and basic camera operations. 23
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    cover. LC-E5 LC-E5E 24 2 Attach the battery. As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely. To detach the battery, follow the above procedure in reverse. 3 Recharge the battery. For LC-E5 As shown by the arrow, flip out the battery charger's prongs and insert the prongs into a power
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    in excess discharge and shorter battery life. Store the battery with the protective cover attached. Storing the battery after it is fully charged can lower the battery's performance. The battery charger can also be used in foreign countries. The battery charger is compatible with a 100 V AC to 240
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    and Removing the Battery Installing the Battery Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E5 into the camera. 1 Open the battery compartment cover. Slide the lever as shown by the arrow and open the cover. 2 Insert the battery. Insert the end with the battery contacts. Insert the battery until it locks
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    short interval, the icon might not be displayed. This is normal and not a problem. About Auto Power Off To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after about 30 seconds of non-operation. To turn on the camera again, just press the shutter button. You can change the auto power-off
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    of the LCD monitor. The lens operation is powered by the camera's battery. Using certain lenses can reduce the number of possible shots. Using the Image Stabilizer of the lens will decrease the number of possible shots (shorter battery life). For battery life with Live View shooting, see page 100
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    3 and 4 to set the date/time. Note that the date/time appended to recorded images will be based on this Date/Time setting. Be sure to set the date press in step 4. If you store the camera without the battery or if the camera's battery becomes exhausted, the date/time might be reset. If this happens
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    3 Selecting the Interface Language 1 Display the menu. Press the button to display the menu. 2 Under the [6] tab, select [Language]. Press the key to select the [6] tab. Press the key to select [Language] (the third item from the top), then press . 3 Select the desired language. Press
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    power switch to , the number of remaining shots will be displayed on the LCD monitor. The shots remaining depends on the remaining capacity of the card, image-recording quality, ISO speed, etc. The [1 Shoot w/o card] menu option set to [Off] will prevent you from forgetting to install
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    . Doing so may damage the image data. It may also damage the card or camera. • Opening the card slot cover. • Opening the battery compartment cover. • Shaking or banging the camera around. If the card already contains recorded images, the image number might not start from 0001. (p.110) Do not
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    and Detaching a Lens Mounting a Lens 1 Remove the caps. Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrow. EF-S lens mount index 2 Attach the lens. Align the EF-S lens with the camera's white EF-S lens mount index and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until
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    it. Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it in a place with minimal dust. When storing the camera without a lens attached, be sure to attach the body cap to the camera. Remove dust on the body cap before attaching it. Image Conversion Factor Since the image size is smaller than the 35mm film
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    to either or . If the camera is mounted on a tripod, you can save battery power by switching the IS switch to . The Image Stabilizer can operate even when the camera is mounted on a monopod. Some IS lenses enable you to switch the IS mode manually to suit the shooting conditions. However
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    1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly. 2. Hold the lens bottom with your left hand. 3. Press the shutter button lightly with your right hand's index finger. 4. Press your arms and elbows lightly against the front of your body. 5. Press the camera against your face and look through
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    or if you press the shutter button halfway and then press it completely immediately, the camera will take a moment before it takes the picture. Even during the menu display, image playback, and image recording, you can instantly go back to shooting-ready by pressing the shutter button halfway. 37
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    imagerecording quality, date/time, etc. While looking at the LCD monitor, you use the button, cross keys, and button on the camera back. button LCD monitor button Cross keys Basic Zone Mode Menu Screen * The [2/7/9] tabs are not displayed in the Full Auto and Basic Zone
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    Menu Operations and Settings Menu Setting Procedure 1 Display the menu. Press the button to display the menu. 2 Select a tab. Press the key to select a menu tab. You can also turn the dial to select a tab. 3 Select a menu item. Press the key to select the menu item, then press . 4
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    is new or was previously formatted by another camera or personal computer, format the card with the camera. Formatting the card will erase everything in the card. Even protected images will be erased, so make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If necessary, transfer the images to a personal
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    Low-level Formatting Do low-level formatting if the card's recording or reading speed seems slow. Since low-level formatting will erase all recordable sectors in the card, the formatting will take slightly longer than normal formatting. You can stop the low-level formatting by selecting [Cancel
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    Monitor Screen The LCD monitor can display the shooting settings screen, menu screen, image, etc. Shooting Settings The shooting settings are displayed when the camera is turned on. The display turns off when you press the shutter button halfway (p.37). When you let go of the shutter button, the
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    and Image Playback This chapter explains how to use the Basic Zone modes on the Mode Dial for best results and how to playback images. With the Basic Zone modes, all you do is point and shoot and the camera sets everything automatically. Also, to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations
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    1 Fully Automatic Shooting 1 Set the Mode Dial to . AF point 2 Aim any AF point over over the subject will make focusing easier. 3 Focus the subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the lens will move to focus. X The dot inside the AF point achieving focus flashes briefly in red. At the
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    moving subject in focus. Pressing the shutter button halfway will not focus the subject. When the focus mode switch on the lens is set to (Manual Focus), the camera does not focus. Set the focus mode switch to . Although it is daylight, the flash popped up. For a backlit subject, the flash
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    the picture. This is called "focus lock". Focus lock is also possible in other Basic Zone modes (except Sports). Shooting a Moving Subject In the (Full Auto) mode, if the subject moves (distance to camera changes) during or after you focus, AI Servo AF will take effect to focus the subject
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    and the hair look softer than with the (Full Auto) mode. Shooting Tips The farther the distance between the subject and background, the better better in front of a plain, dark background. Use a telephoto lens. If you have a zoom lens, use the telephoto end to fill the frame with the subject from
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    Landscapes Use the (Landscape) mode for wide scenery, night scenes, or to have everything in focus from near to far. The greens and blues also become more vivid and sharp than with (Full Auto). Shooting Tips With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end. When using a zoom lens, use the wide-angle
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    Close-up) mode. To make small things appear much larger, use a macro lens (sold separately). Shooting Tips Use a lens for its minimum focusing distance. Some lenses have indications such as . The lens minimum focusing distance is measured from the (focal plane) mark on the camera
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    running or a moving vehicle, use the (Sports) mode. Shooting Tips Use a telephoto lens. Using a telephoto lens is recommended so you can shoot from afar. Use the and autofocusing will take effect. Under low light if camera shake is prone to occur, the viewfinder's shutter speed display on the bottom
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    a natural-looking exposure in the background, use the (Night Portrait) mode. Shooting Tips Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod. When using a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end to obtain a wide night view. Use a tripod to prevent camera shake. Keep the person within 5 meters/16.4 feet from the
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    is prohibited, use the (Flash Off) mode. This mode is also effective for candlelight scenes when you want to obtain the candlelight effect. Shooting Tips If the numeric display in the viewfinder blinks, take care to prevent camera shake. Under low light when camera shake is prone to occur, the
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    timer lamp will stay on and the beeper will sound faster. With , the interval between the multiple shots may be prolonged depending on the image-recording quality and flash. After taking the self-timer shots, you should check the image(s) for proper focus and exposure (p.54). If you will not look
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    with the last image, press the key. To view images starting with the first (oldest) image, press the key. Press the button to change the display format. Single image display Single image display + Image-recording quality Histogram display Shooting information display 3 Exit the
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    shots, most functions are set automatically and cannot be changed. In the (Program AE) mode, you can set various functions and be more creative. In the (Program AE) mode, the camera sets the shutter speed and aperture automatically to obtain the standard exposure. The difference between the
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    AE. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Take the picture. Press the shutter button halfway and the camera will focus. X The exposure setting (shutter speed and aperture) set automatically is displayed in the viewfinder. Press the shutter button completely. Shooting Tips
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    the ISO speed in the viewfinder while turning the dial. ISO Speed Guide ISO Speed Normal (No flash) 100/200 Sunny outdoors 400/800 1600 This mode sets the ISO speed automatically between ISO 100 - 800 to suit the shooting mode and ambient light level. For flash and (manual) exposures
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    -in flash and press the shutter button to take flash pictures. In the mode, the shutter speed (1/60 sec. - 1/200 sec.) will be set automatically to prevent camera shake. 1 Press the button. In Creative Zone modes, you can press the button anytime to take flash pictures. While the flash
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    Tips If the subject is far away, increase the ISO speed. By increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range. In bright light, decrease the ISO speed. If the exposure setting in the viewfinder blinks, decrease the ISO speed. Detach the lens will work in any shooting mode except .
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    decide between One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF. Depending on the subject's movement, the camera will switch automatically to One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF. * When focus is achieved in the AI SERVO AF mode, the beeper will sound softly. The focus confirmation light in the viewfinder will not light
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    are active. Generally, the AF point covering the closest subject will be selected to focus. Therefore, the camera sometimes may not focus the subject you want. With the (Program AE), , , and modes, you can select one AF point to focus where you want. 1 Press the button. (9) X The
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    PointN Shooting Tips When shooting . To make it easier to focus a moving subject, set the camera to automatic AF point selection and AI Servo AF. First use the . Manual Focusing Focusing ring 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . 2 Focus the subject. Focus by turning the lens focusing
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    on the image-recording quality that has been set (p.64). JPEG : Max. approx. 3 shots/sec. 1 : Max. approx. 1.5 shots/sec. 1+73: Max. approx. 1.5 shots/sec. 3 Take the picture. The camera shoots continuously while you hold down the shutter button fully. Shooting Tips Also set the AF mode matching the
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    recording quality can be set separately for the Basic Zone modes and Creative Zone modes. Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings Quality Pixels File Size 5 4 * Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB card, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style. * The file size, number of possible shots,
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    it is only a single-digit indicator 0 - 9, any number higher than 9 will be displayed only as "9." Note that this number will also be displayed even when no card is installed in the camera. Be careful not to shoot without a card in the camera. When do I use the 1 mode? 1 images require processing
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    recording Quality About 1 1 is the raw data before it is made into a 73 or other images. Although 1 images require software like Digital are saved to the card. Since the 73 image is recorded as a processed image, you can view it as is on a personal computer without the bundled software or print it as
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    tones. The image looks slightly sharp and crisp. Effective for close-ups of women or children. This Picture Style is also selected automatically when the Mode Dial is set to . By changing the [Color tone] (p.83), you can adjust the skin tone. R Landscape For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp
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    A Selecting a Picture StyleN S Neutral This is for users who prefer to process images with their personal computer. For natural colors and subdued images. U Faithful This is for users who prefer to process images with their personal computer. When the subject is captured under a color temperature of
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    to adjust the exposure and the Picture Styles. All the functions introduced in this chapter can also be used with the (Program AE) mode introduced in Chapter 3. About the Main Dial Pointer The pointer icon < > displayed together with the shutter speed, aperture setting, or exposure compensation
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    Dial. * stands for Time value. Frozen action (Fast shutter speed) Blurred action (Slow shutter speed) 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Set the desired shutter speed. See "Shooting Tips" for advice on setting the shutter speed. Turning the dial to the right sets a faster shutter speed, and
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    s: Action Shots Shooting Tips To freeze the action or moving subject. Use a fast through the viewfinder and press the shutter button to take the picture. If you use a telephoto lens, hold it steady to prevent camera shake. How to blur a flowing river or water fountain. Use a slow shutter speed to
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    size of the diaphragm hole inside the lens. Blurred background (With a large aperture opening) Sharp foreground and background (With a small aperture opening) 1 Set the Mode Dial will differ depending on the lens. If no lens is attached to the camera, "00" will be displayed for the aperture. 72
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    long as 30 sec. In such cases, increase the ISO speed and hold the camera steady or use a tripod. The depth of field depends not only on the aperture, but also the lens and subject distance. Since wide-angle lenses have a wide depth of field (range of acceptable focus in front of and
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    automatic slow-speed flash sync). If you are handholding the camera, keep it steady to prevent camera shake. Using a tripod is recommended. To prevent slow-speed sync, select the [7 Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu's [Flash sync. speed in Av mode] (p.154) and set it to [1: 1/ 200sec. (fixed)]. Depth-of
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    within 1/200 sec. to 1/30 sec. or to bulb. * stands for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Set the shutter speed and aperture. To set the shutter be displayed on the LCD monitor. For bulb exposures, using a Remote Switch (p.164) is recommended. Since bulb exposures produce more noise
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    stands for Auto-Depth of field. This mode sets the depth of field automatically. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Focus the subject. Aim the the desired depth of field cannot be obtained. Either use a wide-angle lens or move farther away from the subjects. The shutter speed display in the
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    press . q Evaluative metering This is an all-around metering mode suited for portraits and even backlit subjects. The camera sets the exposure automatically to suit the scene. This metering mode is set automatically in the Basic Zone modes. w Partial metering Effective when the background is much
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    will not be automatically canceled when you turn off the camera. After taking the picture, reset the exposure compensation to zero not come out as desired. This feature can be used in the Creative Zone modes (except ). Increased exposure for a brighter image Making it brighter Hold down the
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    Setting Exposure CompensationN y Flash Exposure CompensationN Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not come out as desired. This feature also works with external EX-series Speedlites. 1 Select [Flash exp comp]. Under the [2] tab, select [Flash exp comp], then
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    halfway, the AEB amount will be displayed on the LCD monitor. 3 Take the picture. Focus and press the shutter button completely. With the current drive mode (p.63), the three bracketed shots will be taken in this sequence: Standard, decreased, and increased exposure. 80
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    AEB amount to < >. The AEB setting will be canceled automatically if the power switch is set to , obtain flash-ready, etc. Shooting Tips Using AEB with continuous shooting. If continuous shooting (p.63) has been set and you press the shutter button completely, the three bracketed shots
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    StyleN You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters like [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. To see the resulting effects, take test shots. To customize [Monochrome], see page 84. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under the [2] tab, select [Picture Style], then press . X The Picture
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    A Customizing the Picture StyleN Parameter Settings and Effects Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. To make it less sharp, set it toward the E end. The closer it is to E, the softer the image will look. To make it sharper, set it toward the F end. The closer it is to F, the sharper the
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    effect applied to a monochrome image, you can make white clouds or green trees stand out more. Filter N: None Ye: Yellow Or: Orange R: Red G: Green Sample Effects Normal black-and-white image with no filter effects. The blue sky will look more natural, and the white clouds will look crisper. The
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    and contrast are different. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style which has been registered to the camera with the provided software. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under the [2] tab, select [Picture Style], then press . X The Picture Style selection screen will appear. 2 Select
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    A Registering the Picture StyleN 5 Select a parameter. Select a parameter such as [Sharpness], then press . 6 Set the parameter. Press the key to adjust the parameter as desired, then press . For details, see "Customizing the Picture Style" on pages 82-84. Press the button to register
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    21). Since the image will look very subdued with an sRGB personal computer environment and printers not compatible with Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 (Exif 2.21), post-processing of the image with software will be required. If the image is captured with the color space set to Adobe RGB, the
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    taking more shots, hold down the button and press the shutter button to take another shot. AE Lock Effects Metering Mode (p.77) AF Point Selection Method Automatic Selection Manual Selection q* AE lock is applied at the AF AE lock is applied at the point that achieved focus. selected AF
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    for a moment and will light. Each time you press the button, a preflash is fired and the required flash output is calculated and retained in memory. 4 Take the picture. Compose the shot and press the shutter button completely. X The flash is fired to take the picture. If the subject is too
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    white balance for each light source or set it manually by shooting a white object. In the Basic Zone modes, will be set automatically. 1 Press the White Balance Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for better accuracy. Do this procedure
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    B: Setting the White BalanceN 2 Select [Custom WB]. Under the [2] tab, select [Custom WB], then press . X The SET screen will appear. 3 Import the white balance data. Select the image that was captured in step 1, then press . X On the dialog screen which appears, select [OK] and the data will
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    Balance Correction 1 Select [WB SHIFT/BKT]. Under the [2] tab, select [WB SHIFT/BKT], then press . X The WB correction/WB bracketing screen will appear. Sample setting: A2, G1 2 Set the white balance correction. Press the key to move the " " mark to the desired position. B is for blue, A is
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    just one shot, three images having a different color tone can be recorded simultaneously. Based on the color temperature of the current white balance setting not be possible. Since three images are recorded for one shot, the card will take longer to record the shot. "BKT" stands for Bracketing. 93
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    Camera ShakeN The camera's mechanical shake caused by the reflex mirror action can affect images taken with a super telephoto lens or close-up (macro) lens take the picture. The reflex mirror will then go back down. Shooting Tips Using the self-timer with mirror lockup. When you press the shutter
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    images. About Remote Live View Shooting With the provided software installed in the personal computer, you can connect the camera to the personal computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen instead of the camera's viewfinder. For details, see the Software Instruction Manual in the
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    Preparing for Live View ShootingN Set the camera for Live View shooting. 1 Set the shooting mode. Set the shooting mode to a Creative Zone mode. Live View shooting does not work in Basic Zone modes. 2 Select [Live View function settings]. Under the [6] tab, select [Live View function settings], then
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    in the Live View image. However, the chrominance noise will not be recorded to the captured Live View shooting will stop automatically after 30 min. (camera power remains on). The image's field of view is about 100%. With the video cable (provided) connecting the camera to a TV set, you can view
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    manually is recommended for precise focusing. Magnifying the Image for Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . Turn the lens follows: 5x 10x Full view AE lock Magnified area Magnification 4 Focus manually. While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens focusing ring to focus.
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    the image review ends, the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically. 3 Exit Live View shooting. With the Live View image Live View shooting. The Picture Style, drive mode, AF mode, and AF point cannot be changed during Live View shooting. During Live View shooting, the metering mode
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    above are based on a fully-charged LP-E5 battery and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards. Autofocusing will decrease the number of possible shots. When you use Live View shooting for a long period, the camera's internal temperature may increase and it can degrade image
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    the button, the information display will change. Drive mode White balance Picture Style Image-recording quality Live View exposure simulation AE lock Shutter speed Flash-ready Aperture Histogram (Brightness/RGB) Focusing frame Battery check ISO speed Shots remaining Flash exposure compensation
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    Functions (C.Fn)], when [AF during Live View shooting] (p.157) is set to [1: Quick mode] or [2: Live mode], you can focus with AF. Quick mode and Live mode use a different AF method. If you want precise focusing, magnify the image and focus manually. (p.98) C.Fn-7-1: Quick mode This is the same as
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    . To magnify the area within the focusing frame, press the button. Although you can set the AF mode to AI Servo AF or AI Focus AF, AF will stop when the camera returns to the Live View image display (step 4), so you cannot focus the moving subject. If you want AF and AE lock
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    . Also, achieving focus may be more difficult than with Quick mode. Set to Live mode and the lens focus mode switch to . 1 Display the Live View image. Press . X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. When Live mode is set, the AF point < > will be displayed. 2 Focus the subject
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    Live View shooting and resume Live View shooting under the actual light source to be used. Check that the flickering has stopped, then autofocus. If you autofocus in the full view, then magnify the image, the focus might be off. The AF-assist beam will not be emitted. AF is not possible with Remote
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    Using AF to FocusN With Live mode, AF can fail to achieve focus in the following cases: which keep moving within the AF point and cannot keep still due to camera shake or subject blur. A subject approaching or leaving the camera. Autofocusing while the subject is way out of focus. Soft focus effect
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    Features Silencing the Beeper (p.108) Card Reminder (p.108) Setting the Image Review Time (p.108) Setting the Auto Power-off Time (p.109) Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness (p.109) File Numbering Methods (p.110) Auto Image Rotation (p.112) Checking Camera Function Settings (p.113) Reverting the
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    3 Card Reminder This prevents shooting if there is no card in the camera. Under the [1] tab, select [Shoot w/o card], then review will not be displayed. If [Hold] is set, the image review will be displayed up until the [Auto power off] time. During the image review, if you operate any camera controls
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    Off] has been set, either turn off the camera yourself or press the button to turn off the shooting settings display to save battery power. If [Off] has been set and the camera is not used for 30 min., the LCD brightness to 4 and prevent the ambient light from affecting the reviewed image. 109
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    convenient when you want to save the images numbered anywhere between 0001 to 9999 in one folder in your personal computer. However, if the replacement card contains images recorded previously, the file numbering of the new images might continue from the file numbering of the existing images in the
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    from the file numbering of the existing images in the card. To restart the file numbering from 0001, you should use a newly-formatted card. File numbering after replacing the card Card -1 Card -2 0051 0001 File numbering is reset [Manual reset]: You can reset the file numbering to 0001 at
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    automatically rotated at all. FAQ The vertical image is not rotated during the image review immediately after it is captured. Press the button and the image playback will computer screen. The software used is not compatible with image rotation. Use the camera's bundled software instead. 112
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    menu. Press the shutter button halfway to return to the shooting settings display. Settings Display Card remaining capacity Color space (p.87) WB correction (p.92)/ WB bracketing (p.93) Live View shooting (p.95) Red-eye reduction (p.59) Auto rotate display (p.112) Beeper (p.108) Date/Time (p.29
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    selection Metering mode q (Evaluative metering) Drive mode u (Single shooting) Exposure compensation 0 (Zero) AEB Canceled ISO speed File numbering Color space White balance WB correction Auto Continuous sRGB Q (Auto WB) Canceled Flash exposure compensation 0 (Zero) Live View shooting
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    Handy Features 3 Setting the LCD Monitor Off/On You can enable or disable the LCD monitor's shooting settings display (p.42) from turning on when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Under the [5] tab, select [LCD off/on btn], then press . Select one of the settings below, then press . [
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    Speedlite will be applicable only to EX-series Speedlites whose functions can be set with the camera. Select [Flash control]. Under the [6] tab, select [Flash control], then press . X The flash control screen will appear. [Flash firing] Normally, set this to [Enable]. If [Disable] is set, both
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    settings the camera can set, see the compatible EX-series (such as the 580EX II) Speedlite's instruction manual. Attach the Speedlite to the camera and turn items or current settings displayed differ depending on the current flash mode settings or flash Custom Function settings. If you press the
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    the sensor is being cleaned. Although there will be a shutter sound, a picture is not taken. For best results, do the sensor cleaning while the camera bottom is placed on a table or other surface at a perpendicular angle. Even if you repeat the sensor cleaning, the result will not improve that much
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    the dust spots. The Dust Delete Data is used by Digital Photo Professional (provided software) to erase the dust spots automatically. Preparation Get a solid-white object (paper, etc.). Set the lens focal length to 50mm or longer. Set the lens focus mode switch to and set the focus to infinity
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    the JPEG and RAW images captured thereafter. Before an important shoot, you should update the Dust Delete Data by obtaining it again. For erasing dust spots automatically with the bundled software, see the Software Instruction Manual in the CD-ROM. The Dust Delete Data appended to the image is so
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    it done by a Canon Service Center is recommended. Before cleaning the sensor, detach the lens from the camera. 1 Select [Sensor cleaning Kit ACK-E5 (sold separately) is recommended. If you use the battery, make sure it is fully recharged. If a battery grip with size-AA batteries is attached, manual
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    the battery compartment cover. • Opening the card slot cover. The surface of the image sensor is extremely delicate. Clean the sensor with care. Use a plain blower without any brush attached. A brush can scratch the sensor. Do not insert the blower tip inside the camera beyond the lens mount. If
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    in chapter 2 "Basic Shooting and Image Playback" and how to view images on a TV set. You can also erase images. About images taken with another camera: The camera might not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera or edited with a personal computer or whose file name was
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    an adjacent image. Press the key to move the blue frame to select another image. Press the button to display the selected image at full view. (9 images → 4 images → 1 image) 124
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    ) When the card contains many images, you can browse through them by 10 or 100 images at a time. Also, if the images were shot on different days, you can browse through them by date. This browsing technique is called jump. 1 Select the jump method. In the single image display mode, press the
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    reduce the magnification. To exit the magnified view, press the button. The single-image view will return. You can turn the dial to view another image with the magnification maintained. Magnified view is not possible during the image review immediately after the image is taken. b Rotating
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    3 Auto Playback You can playback the images in the card as an automatic slide show. Each image will be displayed for about 4 to change the display format. During pause, you can press the key to view another image. During auto play, auto power off will not work. The display time may vary depending on
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    with the camera, you can connect the camera to a TV set and view images on the TV screen. Turn off the camera and the television before connecting them. 1 Connect the camera to the TV. Open the camera's terminal cover. Use the video cable (provided) to connect the camera's video OUT terminal
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    exit the image protection, press the button. The menu will reappear. If you format the card (p.40), the protected images will also be erased. Once an image is protected, it cannot be erased by the camera's erase function. To erase a protected image, you must first cancel the protection. If you
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    images] menu, select [Select and erase images]. With the key, checkmark the images to be erased. Then press the button. 3 Erasing All Images in the Card When the [3 Erase images] menu is set to [All images on
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    mode Picture Style and settings ISO speed Image-recording quality Playback number/ Total images recorded White balance White balance correction Color space Date and time Original decision (image verification) data appended File size * With 1+73 images, the 73 file size is displayed. About
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    [Brightness] Display This histogram is a graph showing the Sample Histograms distribution of the image's brightness level. The horizontal many pixels exist for each brightness level. The more pixels there are toward the left, the darker the Normal brightness image. And the more pixels there
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    on using your Canon camera with various printers, such as which paper types to use. http://canon.com/pictbridge/ Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (p.143) DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) enables you to print images recorded in the card according to your printing instructions such as the
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    power switch to . 2 Set up the printer. For details, see the printer's instruction manual. 3 Connect the camera to the printer. Use the interface cable that came with the camera. When connecting the cable plug to the camera's terminal, the cable plug's icon must face the front side of the
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    sure it is fully charged. With a fully charged battery, printing up to about 6 hours is possible. Before disconnecting the cable, turn off the camera and printer first. Hold the plug (not the cord) to pull out the cable. For direct printing, using AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5 (sold separately) to power the
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    settings might not be available. For details, see the printer's instruction manual. Printer-connected icon 1 Select the image to be printed. the trimming. (p.141) Sets the paper size, type, and layout. Returns to step 1. Starts the printing. The paper size, type, and layout you have set will
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    size paper, 20 or 35 thumbnails of the images ordered through DPOF (p.143) will be printed. • [20-upc] will have the shooting information* imprinted. Default The page layout will vary depending on the printer type or its settings. * From the Exif data, the camera name, lens name, shooting mode
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    " setting. However, this setting enables finer printing adjustments than with "Natural." EDefault The printing will differ depending on the printer. For details, see the printer's instruction manual. 138
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    are the printer's own default settings as set by the printer's manufacturer. See the printer's instruction manual to find out what the [Default] settings are. Depending on the image's file size and image-recording quality, it may take some time for the printing to start after you select [Print]. To
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    or what is displayed will depend on the selection made in step 4. Brightness The image brightness can be adjusted. Adjust levels When you select [Manual], you can change the histogram's distribution and adjust the image's brightness and contrast. With the adjust levels screen displayed, press the
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    set the print settings, you may have to set the trimming again. 1 On the print setting screen, select [Trimming]. 2 Set the trimming frame size, position, and proportion. The image area within the trimming frame will be printed. The trimming frame's vertical-to-horizontal proportion can be changed
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    occurs during printing, an error message will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. Press to stop printing. After fixing the problem, resume printing. For details on how to fix a printing problem, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Paper error Check whether the paper is properly loaded in
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    W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Set the print type, date imprinting, and file No. imprinting. The print settings will be applied to all print-ordered images. (
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    . If this happens with your printer, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Or check with your photofinisher about compatibility when ordering prints. Do not insert into the camera a card whose print order was set by a different camera and then try to specify a print order. The print order
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    order images one by one. Press the button to display the three-image view. To return to the singleimage display, press the button. After completing the print order, press the button to save the print order to the card. [Standard] [Both] Press the key to set the number of copies to be
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    See page 134. Follow the "Connecting the Camera to a Printer" procedure up to step 5. , be sure to set the paper size. Certain printers cannot imprint the file No border. Under [Adjust levels], [Manual] cannot be selected. If you card's remaining capacity was low when the printing was stopped. If
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    camera's card by operating the camera. This is called direct image transfer. Before connecting the camera to the personal computer, be sure to install the bundled software (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk/CD-ROM) in the personal computer. For instructions on how to install the software, see "CD-ROM Guide
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    [EOS Utility] screen does not appear, see Software Instruction Manual in the CD-ROM. Before disconnecting the cable, turn off the camera. in subfolders organized according to shooting date. Transfer all the images in the card to the personal computer. Select [All images], then press the button.
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    Select & transfer d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer Press the key to select images one by one to be transferred to the personal computer. To exit, press the button. Wallpaper The image you select and transfer will appear as the personal computer's wallpaper. To exit, press the
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    . Press the button twice to save the image selections to the card. The menu will then reappear. In step 2, if you select [ card] and press , all your image selections for transfer will be canceled. Do not put into the camera any images whose transfer order was set by a different camera
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    9 Customizing the Camera You can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences. You can do it with Custom Functions. Custom Functions can be set and used only in Creative Zone modes. 151
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    3Setting Custom FunctionsN 1 Select [Custom Functions (C.Fn)]. Under the [7] tab, select [Custom Functions (C.Fn)], then press . 2 Custom Function No. Select the Custom Function No. Press the key to select the number of the Custom Function to be set, then press . 3 Change the setting
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    1 Exposure level increments 2 Flash sync. speed in Av mode C.Fn II: Image 3 Long exposure noise reduction 4 High ISO speed noise reduction 5 Auto Lighting Optimizer C.Fn III: Auto focus/Drive 6 AF-assist beam firing 7 AF during Live View shooting 8 Mirror lockup C.Fn IV: Operation/Others 9 Shutter
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    exposure compensation, AEB, etc. Effective when you prefer to control the exposure in less fine increments than 1/3-stop increments. If you use the mode (aperture-priority AE) for flash photography, the shutter speed will be set to 1/200 sec. You need not worry about camera shake. (However, night
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    another picture until the noise reduction process is completed. With setting 2, if a long exposure is made during Live View shooting, the LCD monitor will not display anything (no Live View image display) while noise reduction is applied. C.Fn-4 High ISO speed noise reduction 0: Off 1: On Reduces
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    the image brightness and contrast are corrected automatically. (Depending on the shooting conditions, image noise may increase.) This function will not work with manual exposures nor 1 and 1+73 images. In the Basic Zone modes, the Auto Lighting Optimizer will operate automatically. B 1: Disable 156
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    be possible during Live View shooting. For details, see pages 102 - 106. 0: Disable 1: Quick mode (p.102) 2: Live mode (p.104) C.Fn-8 Mirror lockup 0: Disable 1: Enable Prevents camera vibrations caused by the reflex mirror action which can disturb shooting with super telephoto lenses or close-up
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    AF lock, no AE lock In the AI Servo AF mode, you can press the button to stop the You can assign a frequently-used function to . When the camera is ready to shoot, you can press . 0: LCD monitor the key to set the image-recording quality directly. 2: Flash exposure compensation When
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    Live View shoot.] menu has been set to [Enable], the Live View shooting will override any setting from 1 to 4. When the camera is ready to shoot, pressing will show the Live View the Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 (sold separately) is required. The images are not compatible with the image
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    3 Registering My MenuN For faster access, you can register up to six menus and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently. 1 Select [My Menu settings]. Under the [9] tab, select [My Menu settings], then press . 2 Select [Register]. Select [Register], then press . 3 Register the
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    10 Reference This chapter provides reference information for camera features, system accessories, etc. The back of this chapter also has an index to make it easier to look up things. 161
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    a reflective body, etc. Near lens focus mode switch to and focus manually. If an Extender (sold separately) is attached and the maximum aperture of the lens is f/5.6 or smaller (larger f/number), AF will not be possible (except Live mode AF). For details, see the Extender's instruction manual
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    a Household Power Outlet With AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5 (sold separately), you can connect the camera to a household power outlet and not worry about the battery level. 1 Connect the power cord. Connect the power cord as shown in the illustration. After using the camera, unplug the power plug from the
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    Using the Remote Switch Remote Switch RS-60E3 (Sold separately) Remote switch with a 60 cm/2.0 feet cord for pressing the shutter button halfway or completely. It connects to the camera's remote control terminal. The camera is not compatible with Remote Controller RC-1 and RC-5 (both sold separately
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    Using the Remote Switch Using the Eyepiece Cover If you take a picture without looking at the viewfinder, light entering the eyepiece can throw off the exposure. To prevent this, use the eyepiece cover (p.22) attached to the camera strap. 1 Remove the eyecup. Push the bottom of the eyecup upward. 2
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    's instruction manual. This camera is a Type-A camera that can use all the features of EX-series Speedlites. Shoe-mount Speedlites Macro Lites Only [Flash exp. comp] and [E-TTL II] can be settable for flash function settings (p.117) with an EX-series Speedlite not controllable by the camera
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    Be sure to test the flash unit beforehand to make sure it synchronizes properly with the camera. Cautions for Live View shooting A non-Canon flash will not fire during Live View shooting. If the camera is used with a flash unit or flash accessory dedicated to another camera brand, the camera may not
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    64 Red-eye On/Off Off / On 59 Beep On / Off 108 Shoot w/o card On / Off 108 Review time Off / 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 sec. / Hold 108 in Basic Zone modes. Shaded menu items are not displayed in Basic Zone modes. In Basic Zone modes, the 1 and 1+73 recording quality modes are not displayed.
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    .) 29 Language Select the interface language 30 Video system NTSC / PAL 128 Auto cleaning / Clean now 118 Sensor cleaning Clean manually 121 Live View function settings Live View shooting / Grid display / Metering timer 96 Flash control Flash firing / Built-in flash function setting
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    Table o: Set automatically k: User selectable : Not selectable Mode Dial Basic Zone Creative Zone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 d s f a8 JPEG kkkkkkkkkkkk Quality RAW kkkkk RAW + 73 kkkkk ISO speed Auto oooooookkkkk Manual kkkkk Standard o ooookkkkk Portrait o kkkkk Picture Style Landscape
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    selectable Mode Dial Basic Zone Creative Zone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 d s f a8 Metering mode Evaluative kkkkkkkkkkkk Auto oo o o Built-in flash Manual kkkkk Flash off o o o Red-eye reduction k k k k kkkkk FE lock Flash exposure compensation Live View shooting kkkkk kkkkk kkkkk 171
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    Troubleshooting Guide If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. Power The camera does not operate even when the power switch is set to . The battery is not
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    Troubleshooting Guide Shooting No images can be shot or recorded. The card is not properly inserted. (p.31) If the card is full, replace the card or delete unnecessary images to make room. (p.31, 130) If you try to focus in the One-Shot AF mode while the focus confirmation light in the
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    Troubleshooting Guide The built-in flash does not fire. If you shoot continuously with the built-in flash at short intervals, the flash might stop operating to protect the flash unit. Image Review & Operation The image cannot be erased. If the image has been erase-protected, it cannot be erased. (p.
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    Error code Countermeasures If there is a problem with the camera, an error message appears. Follow the onscreen instructions. To recover from the error screen, turn the power switch off and on, or remove and reinstall the battery. If error 02 (Card problem) is displayed, remove and reinstall the
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    Lenses Bundled Accessories Eyecup Ef Angle Finder C Wide Strap EW-100DB lll Semi Hard Case EH19-L Battery Pack LP-E5 Battery Grip BG-E5 Battery Charger LC-E5 or LC-E5E Battery Magazine BGM-E5L for two LP-E5 battery packs 176 Battery Magazine BGM-E5A for size-AA batteries AC Adapter Kit
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    lenses EF-S lenses Remote Switch RS-60E3 Video Cable VC-100 EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Solution Disk Manual Interface Cable IFC-200U Interface Cable IFC-500U Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 Card reader SD memory card/ SDHC memory card PCMCIA adapter TV/Video PictBridge-compatible
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    Specifications • Type Type: Recording media: Image sensor size: Compatible lenses: Lens mount: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash SD memory card, SDHC memory card 22.2 mm x 14.8 mm Canon EF lenses (including EF-S lenses) (35mm-equivalent focal length is approx.1.6 times
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    correction, maximum burst, memory card information Depth-of-field preview: Enabled with depth-of-field preview button • Autofocus Type: TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection AF points: 7 AF points Metering range: EV 0.5 - 18 (at 23°C/73°F, ISO 100) Focus modes: One-Shot AF
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    Specifications • Exposure Control Metering modes: 35-zone TTL full-aperture metering • Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point) • Partial metering (approx. 10% of viewfinder at center) • Center-weighted average metering Metering range: EV 1 - 20 (at 23°C/73°F with EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens
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    subject, memory card brand, image-recording quality, etc. • Live View Functions Shooting modes: (1) Live View shooting (2) Remote Live View shooting (with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility) Focusing: Manual focus Autofocus (Quick mode, Live mode) Metering modes: Evaluative
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    direct printing (Hi-Speed USB) Video OUT terminal: NTSC/PAL selectable Remote control terminal: For Remote Switch RS-60E3 • Power Source Battery: Battery Pack LP-E5 (Quantity 1) * AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5 * With Battery Grip BG-E5, size-AA batteries can be used 182
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    x 0.6 x 2.1 in. Weight: Approx. 50 g / 1.8 oz. (excluding protective cover) • Battery Charger LC-E5 Compatible battery: Battery Pack LP-E5 Recharging time: Approx. 2 hours Rated input: 100 - 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) Rated output: 8.4 V DC / 700 mA Working temperature range: 0°C - 40°C / 32
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    Specifications • Battery Charger LC-E5E Compatible battery: Battery Pack LP-E5 Power cord length: Approx. 2 m / 6.6 ft. Recharging time: Approx. 2 hours Rated input: 100 - 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) Rated output: 8.4 V DC / 700 mA Working temperature range: 0°C - 40°C / 32°F - 104°F Working
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    EW-60C Case: LP814 All specifications above are based on Canon's testing standards. The camera's specifications and exterior are subject to change without notice. If a problem occurs with a non-Canon lens attached to the camera, consult the respective lens maker. Trademarks Adobe is a trademark
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    battery pack recharging, immediately unplug the battery charger from the power outlet to stop the recharging and prevent a fire. • If the battery pack or back-up battery 1 meter away. • Before storing the camera or accessory when not in use, remove the battery pack and disconnect the power plug. This
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    the tripod is sturdy enough to support the camera and lens. • Do not leave a lens or lens-attached camera under the sun without the lens cap attached. Otherwise, the lens may concentrate the sun's rays and cause a fire. • Do not cover or wrap the battery-recharging apparatus with a cloth. Doing so
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    stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A. Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Tel No. (516)328-5600 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. When connecting to and using a household power outlet, use only AC Adapter Kit ACK-E5 (rated input: 100-240 V AC 50
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    shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION Unless otherwise stated in this manual, there are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified serviceman. USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the
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    MEMO 190
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    AF 60 Angle of view 34 Aperture-priority AE 72 Battery J Power Battery check 28 Beeper 108 Black-and-white image 68 Bracketing 80, 93 Bulb 75 Noise reduction 155 C Camera Clear camera settings 114 Holding the camera 36 Camera shake 35 - 37, 94 Image Stabilizer 35 Card 2, 13, 31 Card
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    154 Focus lock 46 Focus mode switch 33, 62 Focusing AF mode 60 AF point selection 61 AF-assist beam 45 Beeper 108 Difficult-to-focus subjects ......... 162 Live View shooting 98, 102 Manual focusing 62 Out of focus 45, 162 Recompose 46 Folder 110 Format (card initialization 40 Full Auto
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    exposures J Bulb Low level format 41 M M (Manual exposure 75 Magnified view 98, 126 Malfunction 172 Manual exposure 75 Manual focusing 62 Maximum burst 64, 65 Memory card J Card Menu Menu settings 168 My Menu 160 Operation 38 Metering mode 77 Evaluative / Partial / Center-weighted average
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    155 For Long exposures / High ISO speed Nomenclature Camera 16 Lens 16 Mode Dial 20 Shooting settings 18 Viewfinder 19 Number J Problem 172 Program AE 56 Program shift 56 Protect (image erase-protection).. 129 R RAW 64, 66 RAW+73 64, 66 Recharge 24 Red-eye reduction 59 Remote control
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    Card Self-timer 53 Sensor J Image sensor Sepia (Monochrome 84 Servo AF 60 Sharpness 83 Shooting information display.........131 Shooting mode 20 A-DEP 76 Aperture-priority AE 72 Close-up 49 Flash off 52 Full Auto 44 Landscape 48 Manual exposure 75 Night Portrait 51 Portrait 47 Program
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    Kohnan 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8011, Japan This Instruction Manual booklet is current as of May 2008. For information on the camera's compatibility with any accessories and lenses introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. CT1-1024-000 © CANON INC. 2008 PRINTED IN JAPAN
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