Canon EOS 1 Instruction Manual - Page 91

Servo AF mode., the main dial.

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Custom Function Chart Operation Useful Situations Reference Page No. Focusing point selector ( ) + main dial 0, 1:This option makes it possible to 30 match the EOS-1 N's button opera- 33 tions to the photographer's existing 60 camera (EOS-1 or EOS 5•A2/A2E). Exposure compensation button ( ) + main dial Independent operation of quick control dial, or exposure compensation button ( ) + main dial. • Focusing point selection using the quick control dial is possible during metering operation, when the 6-second metering timer is activated, or during continuous shooting in AI Servo AF mode. After the far left or far right focusing point is selected, selection cannot proceed in the same direction. 2: This option lets the user track the subject with the focusing point in real-time by operating the quick control dial, which is useful when tracking a moving subject using the focus prediction control in AI Servo AF mode. To set the aperture during exposure compensation or manual exposure, press the focusing point selection button and turn the main dial. Normal operation. Mirror up operation. This is effective for preventing camera 72 shake caused by mirror operation shock when making long exposures. Use of a tripod is recommended. No beeping when the subject is in focus. Set to suit your shooting style and the 102 environment. Beeps when the subject is in focus. • In the RS mode, there is no beeping. Fine spot metering in center of image This function links spot metering to the 39 area. focusing point, allowing the user to spot meter the subject without changing the framing of the scene. Spot metering linked to the manually selected focusing point. • In automatic focusing point selection mode, spot metering is carried out for the center focusing point only. Automatic flash output reduction control This function prevents underexposure 77 active. of strongly backlit subjects, such as when shooting portraits backed by light from the late afternoon sun. Automatic flash output reduction control prohibited. 91

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Custom Function Chart
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Focusing point selector (
) + main dial
Exposure compensation button (
) +
main dial
Independent operation of quick control
dial, or exposure compensation button
(
) + main dial.
Normal operation.
Mirror up operation.
No beeping when the subject is in focus.
Beeps when the subject is in focus.
Fine spot metering in center of image
area.
Spot metering linked to the manually
selected focusing point.
Automatic flash output reduction control
active.
Automatic flash output reduction control
prohibited.
Focusing point selection using the quick con-
trol dial is possible during metering operation,
when the 6-second metering timer is activat-
ed, or during continuous shooting in AI Servo
AF mode.
After the far left or far right focusing point is
selected, selection cannot proceed in the
same direction.
In automatic focusing point selection mode,
spot metering is carried out for the center
focusing point only.
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Operation
Useful Situations
Reference
Page No.
0, 1:This option makes it possible to
match the EOS-1 N’s button opera-
tions to the photographer’s existing
camera (EOS-1 or EOS 5•A2/A2E).
2:
This option lets the user track the subject
with the focusing point in real-time by
operating the quick control dial, which is
useful when tracking a moving subject
using the focus prediction control in AI
Servo AF mode.
To set the aperture during exposure com-
pensation or manual exposure, press the
focusing point selection button and turn
the main dial.
This is effective for preventing camera
shake caused by mirror operation shock
when making long exposures. Use of a
tripod is recommended.
Set to suit your shooting style and the
environment.
In the RS mode, there is no beeping.
This function links spot metering to the
focusing point, allowing the user to spot
meter the subject without changing the
framing of the scene.
This function prevents underexposure
of strongly backlit subjects, such as
when shooting portraits backed by light
from the late afternoon sun.