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Basic Zone Modes - wide angle lens

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Basic Zone Modes Select a shooting mode to suit the target subject, and the camera will be set to obtain the best results. 2 Portrait This mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out. ¡ Holding down the shutter button executes continuous shooting. ¡ To improve the background blur, use a telephoto lens and fill the frame with the subject. Or have the subject stand farther away from the background. s Automatically, the AF mode will be set to , the drive mode will be set to , and the metering mode will be set to . 3 Landscape This is for wide scenic views, night scenes, etc. ¡ Using a wide-angle lens will further enhance the depth and breadth of the image. s Automatically, the AF mode will be set to , the drive mode will be set to , and the metering mode will be set to . 4 Close-up 42 Use this mode to take close-up shots of flowers, insects, etc. ¡ As much as possible, focus the subject at the lens' closest focusing distance. ¡ To obtain a larger magnification, use the telephoto end of a zoom lens. ¡ For better close-ups, an EOS-dedicated macro lens and Macro Ring Lite (both optional) are recommended. s Automatically, the AF mode will be set to , the drive mode will be set to , and the metering mode will be set to .

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Select a shooting mode to suit the target subject, and the camera will
be set to obtain the best results.
This mode blurs the background to make the
human subject stand out.
¡
Holding down the shutter button executes
continuous shooting.
¡
To improve the background blur, use a telephoto
lens and fill the frame with the subject. Or have
the subject stand farther away from the
background.
s
Automatically, the AF mode will be set to
<
X
>, the drive mode will be set to <
i
>,
and the metering mode will be set to <
q
>.
This is for wide scenic views, night scenes,
etc.
¡
Using a wide-angle lens will further enhance the
depth and breadth of the image.
s
Automatically, the AF mode will be set to
<
X
>, the drive mode will be set to <
u
>,
and the metering mode will be set to <
q
>.
Use this mode to take close-up shots of
flowers, insects, etc.
¡
As much as possible, focus the subject at the
lens’ closest focusing distance.
¡
To obtain a larger magnification, use the
telephoto end of a zoom lens.
¡
For better close-ups, an EOS-dedicated macro
lens and Macro Ring Lite (both optional) are
recommended.
s
Automatically, the AF mode will be set to
<
X
>, the drive mode will be set to <
u
>,
and the metering mode will be set to <
q
>.
Basic Zone Modes
2
Portrait
3
Landscape
4
Close-up