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    English / / E INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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    etc.) with Canon EF lenses. Using a non-Canon EF lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper camera or lens operation. Note that the warranty does not cover any camera malfunction or damage occurring with the use of non-Canon products. Conventions Used in this Instruction manual • The icon
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    Contents Conventions Used in this Instruction manual 2 Handling Cautions 4 Nomenclature 6 1 Before You Start you want. You take control of the camera. Reference 49 Symbols The Caution symbol alerts you to actions to prevent shooting problems. The Note symbol gives supplemental information.
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    on the lens, eyepiece, mirror, focusing screen, film compartment, etc. Do not clean the camera body or lens with any cleaner containing an organic solvent. For stubborn dirt, consult your nearest Canon Service Center. • The shutter curtains are extremely thin. Use only a blower to clean them. Be
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    has not been used for a prolonged period or if you will use the camera for an important event, check the operation of all the camera controls or take the camera to your nearest Canon Service Center. LCD Displays By their nature, LCD displays react more slowly at low temperatures, and may appear
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    Nomenclature • Reference page numbers are indicated by (p.∗∗). Built-in flash / AF-assist beam (p.44/19) Film advance mode / Self-timer/*Remote control button (p.32/23/24) Mode Dial (p.10) Main Dial Shutter button (p.14) *Remote control sensor / Self-timer/ *Remote control lamp (p.24/23/24)
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    Midroll rewind button (p.16) LCD panel illumination button Back cover Guide hole Battery compartment cover release lever (p.11) Battery compartment cover (p.11) Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera's strap mount from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap
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    Nomenclature LCD Panel Shutter speed ISO film speed Date FE lock DATE Model Manual focus Aperture value Red-eye reduction setting AEB amount Date Shooting mode icon AF Mode ɹOne-Shot AF ɹAI Focus AF ɹAI Servo AF Battery
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    Viewfinder Information AF points (7) Superimposed display Focusing screen AE lock / FE lock AEB in progress Flash-ready Improper FE lock warning *High-speed sync (FP flash) Shutter speed FE lock Focus confirmation light Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount AEB
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    subject. U : Portrait I : Landscape O : Close-up P : Sports A : Night Portrait S : Flash off 2 Creative Zone Semi-automatic and manual modes enable you to take control of the camera to obtain the desired result. T : Program AE (p.33) R : Shutter-priority AE (p.35) E : Aperture-priority AE (p.36
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    1 Before You Start Installing the Batteries ∗ Batteries are not included in camera body only (not kit) sold in North America. Obtain batteries separately. The camera uses two CR2 lithium batteries. 2 1 Open the battery compartment cover. • Slide the release lever in the direction shown by the
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    after replacing the batteries and before using the camera. Turn the Mode Dial to a shooting mode. • The camera will then turn on and the LCD panel 16 rolls 11 rolls • The battery life shown above is based on Canon's testing conditions with new batteries. • If nothing is displayed on the LCD
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    the caps. • Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body cap. Red dots 2 Mount the lens. • Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it AF> stands for "Auto Focus," and stands for "Manual Focus." • An EF-S lens cannot be attached to the camera. 13
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    For details, refer to the extender's instructions. Camera movement during the moment of exposure is called camera shake. Camera shake can cause blurred pictures. To prevent blurred pictures due to camera shake: • Hold the camera steady. · Firmly grasp the camera grip with your right hand, and press
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    =Loading and Unloading Film Loading Film After you load the film, the camera first winds the entire roll onto the camera's take-up spool. With DX-coded film, the camera automatically sets the film's ISO speed. Then each time a picture is taken, one frame of film is rewound back into the film
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    on the LCD panel and the shutter will not work. Reload the film cartridge properly. Unloading Film After the film's last frame is exposed, the camera rewinds the film automatically. After the film is rewound, there will be a shutter-release sound. Check that the icon is blinking on the LCD panel
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    only 24 Using the Eyepiece Cover 24 ;Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) .....25 2 This section explains how to use the camera's Basic Zone modes on the Mode Dial for quick and easy shooting. Each Basic Zone mode suits a particular subject. The film advance
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    YFull Auto Mode All you do is point the camera and press the shutter button. Everything is automatic so it is easy to photograph any subject. With seven AF points to focus the subject, anyone
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    blink on the LCD panel. Press the shutter button halfway to resolve the problem. • When focus is achieved, the autofocus and auto exposure setting will point to focus, set the Mode Dial to and select the AF point manually. (p.29) AF-Assist beam with the Built-in Flash Under low-light conditions,
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    a shooting mode to suit the target subject, and the camera will be set to obtain the best results. U Portrait This that the shutter speed is too slow to prevent a blurred picture due to camera shake. Be careful to hold the camera steady and press the shutter button smoothly, or use a tripod. (The
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    photograph only a night scene (without people), use the mode instead. • Tell the subject to keep still even after the flash fires. Use a tripod to prevent camera shake. S Flash off You can disable the flash when you do not want it to fire. • The built-in flash or any external Speedlite will
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    press the button to move the arrow. (∫) 2 Turn the dial to set " " on the LCD panel. • Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation. • To cancel red-eye reduction, set " " on the LCD panel. • When you press the shutter button halfway, the red-eye reduction lamp-on
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    LCD panel counts down the seconds until the picture is taken. Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button to start the self-timer. Doing so prevents the camera from focusing on the subject. • To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the button. • When
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    during the last 2 sec. of the self-timer. Certain types of fluorescent lights might cause the remote control operation to work improperly. Place the camera away from any fluorescent lights as far as possible. If you set and do nothing for four minutes, the remote control mode will be canceled
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    ;Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) The camera has a date feature with an automatic calendar to 2099. It can imprint the date or time on the photograph as shown in the left photo.
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    digits are blinking. • If you press the button while " " is blinking, 0 sec. will be set. If a picture is taken while the date and time are blinking, the date and time will not be imprinted on that picture. The date and time setting can be retained for about 10 min. after the camera
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    T Program AE 33 R Shutter-Priority AE 35 E Aperture-Priority AE 36 W Manual Exposure 37 Q Automatic Depth-of-Field AE 38 ∑Exposure Compensation 39 LAuto Exposure exposure you want. You take control of the camera. • A ★ next to the page title indicates that the feature is available only in
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    to One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF depending on whether the subject is still or moving. • Ideal for moving subjects whose distance from the camera keeps changing. • The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken. AI SERVO (AI Servo AF) For moving subjects. While you hold down
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    3Selecting the AF point★ The AF point is used for focusing. The AF point can be selected automatically by the camera or manually by you. In the Basic Zone modes and mode, the AF point selection is automatic only. In the modes, the AF point can be selected
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    3Selecting the AF point★ Focus Lock After achieving focus, you can lock the focus on a subject and recompose the shot. This is called "focus lock." 1 Select the desired AF point. 2 Focus the subject. • Aim the AF point on the subject, then press the shutter button halfway. 3 Keep pressing the
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    the following: (1) Focus lock an object at the same distance as the subject and recompose. (2) Set the lens focus mode switch to and focus manually. ? Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . 2 Focus the subject. • Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject is in
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    most shooting including backlit conditions. Based on the subject's position in the viewfinder, brightness, background, front or back lighting conditions, etc., the camera always calculates the proper exposure for the subject. Partial metering This mode is set automatically when AE lock is used in
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    T Program AE Like the (Full Auto) mode, this is a general-purpose mode to make picture-taking easy. It sets the shutter speed and aperture value automatically to suit the subject's brightness. ∗ stands for Program. ∗ "AE" stands for auto exposure. 1 Turn the Mode Dial to . AF point 2
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    features can be used in the mode, but not in the mode. · Manual selection of AF mode and AF point · Film advance mode selection · Program shift · the shutter speed and aperture value combination (program) set by the camera while retaining the same exposure. This is called program shift. •
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    R Shutter-Priority AE In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture value automatically to suit the subject brightness. A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject and a slow shutter speed
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    Aperture-Priority AE In this mode, you set the desired aperture value and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to suit the subject brightness. The larger the aperture will differ depending on the lens. When no lens is attached to the camera, " " will be display for the aperture value. 36
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    , refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder. This method is called manual exposure. In the mode, the center-weighted average metering will be set automatically. ∗ stands for Manual. 1 Turn the Mode Dial to . 2 Standard exposure index Focus the subject. sThe exposure
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    This mode is for obtaining a wide depth of field automatically between a near subject and far subject. It is effective for group photos and landscapes. The camera uses the 7 AF points to detect the nearest and farthest subjects to be in focus. ∗ stands for Auto-depth of field. 1 Turn the Mode
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    ∑Exposure Compensation★ Exposure compensation is used to alter the camera's standard exposure setting. You can make the picture look lighter (increased exposure) or darker (decreased exposure). The exposure compensation amount can be set up to +/-3
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    to the icon and the AEB level will be displayed. In the viewfinder, the icon will blink. • In the film advance mode, the camera stops shooting automatically after taking the three AEB shots. In the (single frame) mode, press the shutter button completely three times to take the
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    jAE Lock★ AE lock enables you to lock the exposure at a different place from the point of focus. After locking the exposure, you can recompose the shot while maintaining the desired exposure level. This feature is useful for backlit and spotlighted subjects. For AE lock, partial metering is used
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    dial. • Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation. 3 Take the picture. sAfter you take all the multiple exposures of-Field preview★ When you press the depth-of-field preview button, the camera will stop down the diaphragm to the current aperture. You can then see the
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    want to set a different film speed, load the film in the camera and set the film speed manually as follows. The settable film speed range is ISO 6 to 6400 desired film speed. • Turn the dial to set the film speed. The manually-set film speed will be canceled if the film is taken out and DX-coded
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    due to no film. If you press the shutter button while there is no film in the camera or no lens attached, " " (F: film) or " " (L: lens) will blink in to set the flash sync speed manually (within 30 sec. - 1/125 sec.). The camera will set the flash aperture value automatically to obtain a correct
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    Use this mode if you want to set the flash aperture value. The camera will set the flash sync speed (within 30 sec. 1/125 sec.) . • If you do not want long exposures, set C.Fn-06. (p.48) W : You can manually set both the flash sync speed (within Bulb - 1/125 sec.) and aperture value. The subject is
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    1 and 2. • For the external Speedlite, use an EX-series Speedlite. If the camera is used with an EZ-, E-, EG-, ML-, or TL-series Speedlite, the flash will not fire in the TTL and A-TTL autoflash modes. Use the manual flash mode if the Speedlite has one. About E-TTL II Autoflash E-TTL II
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    5Setting Custom Functions★ You can customize camera functions to suit your preferences. They are called Custom Functions. C.Fn-01 Self-timer delay time The 2-sec. delay is effective for preventing camera shake (when you press the shutter button) during close-ups and other critical work. 0 :
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    EOS-dedicated Speedlites which cannot switch the shutter curtain synchronization. The Speedlite with a shutter curtain synchronization setting will override the camera's setting. ∗ When you press the shutter button completely, a preflash will be fired for flash exposure control. C.Fn-06 Flash sync
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    Selection Manual Single frame Continuous Self-timer/ Remote control Troubleshooting Guide If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. to . (p.13) There was camera shake when the picture was taken. s Hold the camera steady or use a faster shutter speed. service center. 49
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    camera with built-in flash Recording media 35 mm film Image size 24 x 36 mm Compatible lenses Canon EF lenses (except EF-S lenses) Lens mount Canon Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, manual focusing (MF) AF point selection Automatic/manual AF-assist beam Intermittent firing of the built-in
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    FE lock possible Guide No. 13 (ISO are based on Canon's testing and measuring instruction manual . If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital
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    , New Zealand CANON SALES CO., INC. 16-6, Kohnan 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8011, Japan This Instruction booklet is current as of August 2004. For information on using the camera with system accessories introduced after this date, contact your nearest Canon Service Center. © CANON INC. 2004
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