Canon 350D Instruction Manual - Page 42

Dioptric Adjustment You can adjust the sharpness of the viewfinder image. By adjusting the diopter to suit your eyesight, you can see a sharp viewfinder image even without eyeglasses. The camera's adjustable dioptric range is -3 dpt to +1 dpt. Turn the dioptric adjustment knob. ¡ Turn the knob left or right until the AF points in the viewfinder look sharp. ¡ The illustration shows the knob at the standard setting (-1 dpt). If the camera's dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder image, using Dioptric Adjustment Lens E (10 types, optional) is recommended. Holding the Camera To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake. Horizontal shooting Vertical shooting ¡ Firmly grasp the camera grip with your right hand, and press your both elbows lightly against your body. ¡ Hold the lens bottom with your left hand. ¡ Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder. ¡ To maintain a stable stance, place one foot in front of the other instead of lining up both feet. 42