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    English E INSTRUCTIONS
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    a Canon product. The EOS ELAN 7NE (DATE) / ELAN 7N / 30V (DATE) / 33V is a highperformance, AF single-lens reflex camera with Eye Control∗ and seven AF points. It is suited for a wide variety of subjects and situations with fully automatic and user-controlled shooting modes. Read this instruction
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    Guide 8 Nomenclature 10 Conventions Used in this Instructions ...16 1 Before You Start 17 Installing the Batteries 18 Checking the Battery Film........22 Loading Film 22 Checking the Film Speed 23 Unloading Film 24 6Midroll Rewind 24 Dioptric Adjustment 25 Holding the Camera 42 Manual
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    59 W Manual Exposure 60 Q Depth-of-field AE 62 Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-Selected AF Zone Mode 78 aFlash Exposure Compensation ...80 Using an EOS-dedicated Speedlite...81 Using an EX-series Speedlite .....81 Film Advance Mode Combination 92 Program Line 93 Troubleshooting Guide 94 Major
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    to blow away any dust 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 dealer. • The shutter curtains are extremely thin. Use only a blower to
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    all and the icon may blink on the LCD panel. After the batteries are replaced with new ones, film advance will be possible and film rewind can resume by pressing the button. Lens Electrical Contacts After detaching the lens from the camera, put on the lens caps or put down the lens with the
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    Quick Start Guide + - 1 Install the batteries. Refer to the battery orientation diagram on the battery chamber cover, and insert two CR123A lithium batteries as shown. (p.18) 2 Attach a lens. Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in place
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    Auto). Keep pressing the Mode Dial's lock button while turning the dial. (p.28) 7 Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. (p.21) 8Unload the film. At the end of the roll, the film rewinds automatically. Open the camera back to remove the film cartridge. (p.24) 9
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    in parentheses. • The camera controls are indicated as panel illumination button (p.74) Remote control sensor (p.76) Grip / Battery compartment (p.18) Built-in flash / AF-assist beam (p.78 ) Mode Dial lock release button (p.14) Mode Dial (p.14) Film advance mode lever (p.15, 33, 73) Strap mount (p.17
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    23, 32, 68, 72, 73, 74, 80) Metering mode button (p.52) Film check window Quick Control Dial (p.16) AF point selection key (p.41)
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    Battery level mark Custom Function Aperture value (Q - V) Red-eye reduction setting (W, E) Beeper setting (W, E) AEB amount (Z - C) DEP points (E, R) Custom Function setting (W - Y) **Calibration No. (E - Y) ISO film indicator Film transport indicator Function pointer Manual focus
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    (o) **Calibration indicator (g - Y, h - Y) Depth-of-field AE indicator (rE, R) Focus confirmation light Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount AEB level Red-eye reduction lamp-on indicator Aperture value (Q - V) 13
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    for a particular subject. U : Portrait I : Landscape O : Close-up P : Sports A : Night Portrait 2 Creative Zone Semi-automatic and manual modes enable you to take control of the camera to obtain the desired result. S : Program AE (p.54) R : Shutter-priority AE (p.56) E : Aperture-priority AE (p.58
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    AF Mode Dial ONE SHOT AF (p.39) AI FOCUS AF (p.40) AI SERVO AF (p.39) Eye Control Switch (m Model only) Eye Control OFF (p.49) Eye Control ON (p.48) Calibration (p.43) Film Advance Mode Lever Self-timer / Remote control mode (p.33, 76) Continuous (p.73) Single-frame (p.73) 15
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    includes Eye Control instructions. Ignore those instructions if your camera EOS ELAN 7N/33V does not have Eye Control. • All the operations described in this booklet assume that the Mode Dial is not set to . Before proceeding with any operation, turn the Mode Dial to a picture-taking mode by
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    1 Before You Start This chapter explains a few preliminary steps and basic camera operations. 2 1 3 Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera's strap mount from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap's buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap to make
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    camera uses two lithium CR123A (or DL123A) batteries. 2 1 Open the battery compartment cover. • Slide the release lever as shown by the arrow and open the cover. 1 + 2 Install the batteries. • Make sure the battery contacts (+ and -) are properly oriented as shown. • Do not mix old and new
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    ˚C 0% Flash Use 125 (115) rolls 70 (65) rolls 50% Flash Use 100% Flash Use 38 (33) rolls 19 (17) rolls 20 (19) rolls 10 (9) rolls • The battery life shown above is based on Canon's testing conditions with new batteries. • Figures in parentheses apply when the Eye Control switch is . • If
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    2 1 Remove the caps. • Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body cap. 2 Mount the lens. • Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in stands for "Auto Focus," and stands for "Manual Focus." • An EF-S lens cannot be attached to the
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    set. sThe exposure (the combination of shutter speed and aperture value) appears on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder (0). When it is pressed fully: sThe shutter is released to take the picture and the film advances by one frame. If an Extender (sold separately) is used and the maximum aperture
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    cartridge at a slight angle. 4 Pull the edge of the film leader to the orange mark on the camera. • Hold down the film cartridge while pulling out the film leader. • If you pull out the film leader too much, rewind it back into the film cartridge. 5 Close the back cover. • Close the back cover until
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    loaded properly, the icon will blink on the LCD panel and the shutter will not work. Reload the film properly. Checking the Film Speed The camera reads the film cartridge's DX code and sets the film speed automatically within ISO 25 - 5000. • Set the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode. Move the
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    , follow the procedure below. Press the button. sFilm rewind will begin. sThe film rewind stops automatically. • Check that the icon is blinking, then open the camera back and take out the film. During film rewind, pressing the button toggles between high-speed and low-speed (silent
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    Dioptric Adjustment By adjusting the diopter, eyeglass wearers will not need their eyeglasses to see a sharp viewfinder image. The camera's adjustable dioptric range is -2.5 to +0.5 dpt. 1 Remove the eyecup. • While grasping both sides at the bottom of the eyecup, slide it upward to remove. 2 Turn
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    Holding the Camera To avoid taking blurred pictures, hold the camera steady 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 at the bottom with your left hand.
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    and AF Mode dials, film advance mode lever (except ), and buttons (except and the shutter button). This is to prevent spoiled shots caused by accidental operation of camera controls. Basic Zone Turn the Mode Dial to , , , , , or . • The picture-taking procedure is the
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    any of the AF points on the subject. • The main subject, as determined by the camera, will be focused by one of the AF points. • To focus a subject not will flash in red. The beeper will also Shutter speed Aperture value sound and the focus confirmation light in the viewfinder will
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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 also be locked. • If the focus confirmation light blinks, the picture cannot be taken. (p.51) • Out of the seven AF points, the one covering
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    stand closer to the camera. sThis automatically sets the AF mode to , the film advance mode to and breadth of the picture. sThis automatically sets the AF mode to , the film advance mode to EOS- dedicated macro lenses are recommended. sThis automatically sets the AF mode to , the film
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    lens and ISO 400 or higher speed film is recommended. • The focus confirmation light picture caused by camera shake. Hold the camera steady and press the shutter button smoothly, or use a tripod. (The shutter speed indicator still blinks when you use a tripod, but camera shake will not be a problem
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    when the light from the flash reflects off the retina of the eyes. The camera's red-eye reduction feature turns on the red-eye reduction lamp to shine a eye reduction lamp turns off (after 1.5 sec.). • You can take a picture even while the red-eye reduction lamp is lit. • The effectiveness of red
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    button to start the self-timer. Doing so prevents the camera from focusing the subject. • To cancel the self-timer after it starts, set the film advance mode lever to (single-frame shooting) or . • When using the self-timer to take a picture of only yourself, first lock the focus (p.50) on an
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    Using the Eyepiece Cover When using the self-timer or optional wireless remote control, you should use the eyepiece cover (p.17) to prevent stray light from entering the eyepiece and affecting the exposure reading. 1 Remove the eyecup from the eyepiece. • Push up both sides at the bottom of the
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    Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) The camera has a date feature with an automatic calendar to 2019. 2004) (2004 Dec. 24) (24th 16:45) (Blank) • is displayed above the month. • When a picture is taken, the bar will blink to indicate that the date or time has been imprinted. 35
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    looks faded, replace the CR2025 lithium battery as follows. Battery life is about 3 years. 1 Remove the battery chamber cover. • Open the camera back and loosen the screw as shown in the illustration. 2 Take out the battery. 3 Insert a new battery. • The battery's positive contact (+) must face up
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    The viewfinder has seven AF points. You can select the AF point closest to the subject to make it easier and faster to compose the picture. You can also select the AF mode to suit the subject or shooting conditions. Evaluative, partial, and centerweighted averaging metering modes are provided. Set
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    Selecting the AF Mode★ The AF mode is the autofocusing method. The camera has three AF modes: 1. One Shot AF for still subjects, 2. AI Servo AF for moving subjects, and 3. AI Focus AF that switches automatically from One-
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    , the Focus confirmation light exposure setting (shutter speed and aperture value) will be set when focus is achieved. The exposure setting and camera can also focus track a subject which steadily approaches or retreats from the camera. sThe exposure settings are set immediately before the picture
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    . • Focus lock cannot be used. ∗ Predictive AF If the subject approaches or retreats from the camera at a constant rate, the camera tracks the subject and predicts the focusing distance immediately before the picture is taken. This is for obtaining correct focus at the moment of exposure. • When the
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    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 button again. If you use an external, EOS-dedicated Speedlite and focus cannot be achieved with the AF-assist beam, select the center AF
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    left on how the AF point selection changes with the button. • When you press the button to switch from automatic AF point selection to manual AF point selection, the selection will start with the center AF point. Automatic Selection Center AF point selected • C.Fn-10-1 can disable the AF
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    is looking at. That AF point is then selected and used to focus the subject. Calibration Procedure Before using Eye Control, you must calibrate the camera so that it can correctly detect the movements of your eye looking through the eyepiece. To calibrate it, look at the blinking AF point, then
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    During this calibration procedure, pressing the shutter button completely will not take a picture. 5 Let go of the shutter button. 3 2 6 Repeat steps 4 will stop blinking and "i" will be displayed. 8 Hold the camera vertically and look at the viewfinder. • Calibrate vertically under the same
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    be displayed. 11Set the Eye Control switch to . • This completes the calibration procedure, and you can now use Eye Control (p.48) to take pictures. If the camera does not detect your eye movement properly during the calibration, the beeper will sound and the CAL No. will blink on the LCD panel
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    such as when you are outdoors, indoors, or at night. The camera can save these additional calibration settings under the same CAL No. By accumulating more calibration settings, the camera can provide more precise Eye Control. Two or more users must not
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    has calibration settings, follow the procedure below to first delete the previous calibration settings. You can then do the calibration procedure and save the new calibration settings under that CAL No. 1 Set the Eye Control switch to . 2 Select the CAL No. whose calibration settings are to be
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    gUsing Eye Control (m Model only) With Eye Control, you just look at the AF point where you want to focus. • Eye Control can be used in all shooting modes except (Full Auto). • In the (Full Auto) mode, Eye Control information is also added to the automatic AF point selection program for more
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    the viewfinder. sThe AF point you look at will flash in red and focus the subject. 7 Take the picture. • If the camera fails to detect which AF point you are looking at, the icon in the viewfinder will blink and switch to . The AF point can then be selected automatically or manually. 49
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    lock works when the AF mode is set to One Shot AF. 1 Set the camera to a Creative Zone mode. 2 Select the desired AF point. 3 Focus the subject Keep pressing the shutter button halfway and recompose the picture as desired. 5 Take the picture. Focus lock also works in the Basic Zone modes (except ).
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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. 8Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . 2 Focus the subject. • Turn the lens focusing ring until the subject looks sharp. Focus
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    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. • During manual focusing, evaluative metering is based on the center AF point. • If the subject brightness and background
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    Shooting Creative Zone With Creative Zone modes, you can set the desired shutter speed or aperture value to obtain the exposure you want. You take control of the camera. • The ★ symbol indicates that the respective feature can be used only in Creative Zone modes (S, R, E, W, Q). • Press
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    S 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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    ) set by the camera while retaining the same exposure. This is called program shift. • To shift the program, press the shutter button halfway and turn the dial until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is displayed. • Program shift is canceled automatically after the picture is taken
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    mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture value automatically to suit the subject brightness. A fast button halfway to focus the subject. sThe aperture value is set automatically. 4 Check the viewfinder display and take the picture. • A correct exposure will be obtained as
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    blinks, it indicates underexposure. Turn the dial to set a slower shutter speed until the blinking stops. • If the minimum aperture value blinks, it indicates overexposure. Turn the dial to set a faster shutter speed until the blinking stops. Shutter Speed Display The shutter speeds from
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    this mode, you set the desired aperture value and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to suit the value can be set in halfstop increments. 3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject. sThe shutter speed is set automatically. 4 Check the viewfinder display and take the picture
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    Display The larger the f/number, the smaller the diaphragm will be. The aperture value display will differ depending on the lens. When no lens is attached to the camera, "Q" will be display for the aperture value. Depth-of-field Preview★ Press the depth-of-field preview button to stop down to the
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    mode, the center-weighted averaging metering will be set automatically. ∗ stands for Manual. 1 Turn the Mode Dial to . 2 Select the desired shutter speed. • Turn the dial. 3 Select the desired aperture value. • Turn the switch to and turn the dial. 4 Press the shutter button
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    f/number). : To set it to the standard exposure level, set a faster shutter speed or a smaller aperture value (larger f/number). Exposure level mark 6 Take the picture. If the exposure level mark blinks at the or level, it indicates that the difference between the standard exposure
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    the desired depth of field. For DEP, you can specify the AF points manually or with Eye Control AF. • The mode cannot be used if set to . ∗ stands for depth of field. Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-Selected AF Point 1 Turn the Mode Dial to . sThe AF mode will be set automatically
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    of the shutter button, the display will change to "r". • The exposure setting is set when the picture is taken. 7 Take the picture. • The desired depth of field will be obtained as long as the aperture value display does not blink. • A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the shutter speed
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    sThe focus confirmation light will light, and "s" will be displayed. • In steps 3 and 4, pressing the shutter button completely will not take the picture. 4 Focus the farthest subject you want in focus. • Repeat step 3. s"d" will be displayed. • Steps 3 and 4 can also be done in reverse order
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    . • When you let go of the shutter button, the display will change to "r". • The exposure setting is set when the picture is taken. 6 Take the picture. • If the aperture value display does not blink, the desired depth of field will be obtained. • A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the
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    Q Depth-of-field AE • If you are using a zoom lens, do not zoom before the picture is taken. • If a slow shutter speed is set, use a tripod to prevent camera shake. • The mode cannot be used if the lens focus mode switch is set . The result will be the same as using the
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    compensation is used to alter the camera's standard exposure setting. You can make the picture look lighter (increased exposure) or to . • Assuming that a shutter speed of 1/125 sec. and an aperture value of f/8.0 will give a correct exposure, setting the exposure compensation amount to plus
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    Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation. AEB range standard exposure decreased exposure 3 Take the picture. sThe three bracketed shots will be exposed in each bracketed shot is taken. sThe picture will be taken in the current film advance mode. increased exposure 68
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    appear next 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
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    the current exposure setting. AE lock indicator 3 Compose the shot and take the picture. • If you want to maintain the AE lock while taking more pictures, hold down the button and press the shutter button to take another picture. • In the One-Shot AF and AI Focus AF modes (except AI SERVO
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    LCD panel and turn the dial to select "y". • "y" follows "K" 3 Select the desired aperture value. • Turn the switch to and turn the dial. 4 Start the bulb exposure. sDuring button again. • With a new set of batteries, the maximum bulb exposure time (at 20˚C) will be about 10 hours.
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    halfway to return to normal camera operation. 3 Take the picture. sAfter you take all the multiple exposures, the film advances to the next frame exposure compensation should be set to a negative value for each shot. General Guide for Exposure Compensation These are only suggested exposure
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    be as follows: 4 : Approx. 4 fps 5 : Approx. 3.5 fps D Setting the ISO Film Speed★ If the film is not DX-coded or if you 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. 1 Move the arrow to
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    set to "E". • Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation. bLCD Panel Illumination LCD panel illumination is provided. Press the button to see LCD panel. The illumination turns off automatically after the picture is taken. If you use any button or dial for shooting while
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    page 84. When mirror lockup is set, the camera operates as follows. 1 Press the shutter button fully . 2 Press the shutter button fully again. sThe picture will be taken and the mirror will go back is recommended. • During mirror lockup, the film advance mode will be Single even if it is
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    set the film advance mode lever to and do nothing for four minutes, the wireless remote control mode will be canceled automatically to save battery power. Using the Remote Switch Connect the Remote Switch RS60E3's (sold separately) plug to the camera's remote control terminal. To take a picture
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    5 Flash Photography With the built-in flash or EOSdedicated Speedlite, you can easily take flash pictures in the same way as normal AE shooting. In the Basic Zone modes (except ), the built-in flash is fully automatic. In Creative Zone modes, it can be used at any time. 77
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    set automatically as with the (Full Auto) mode. R : Use this mode if you want 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 flash exposure. E : Use this mode if you want to set the flash aperture
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    Range (With EF28-105mm f/3.5-4.5) [m/ft] 28mm ISO Negative Film Slide Film 90mm Negative Film Slide Film 100 1 - 5.2 / 3.3 - 17.2 1 - 3.7 . Using an EOS-dedicated Speedlite is angle lens, the flash picture may look dark along set automatically. • If the camera finds it difficult to focus, the
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    the picture. • The flash exposure compensation amount is retained even after the Mode Dial is set to . • You can also set the compensation amount with the Main Dial. • Even with an EOS-dedicated Speedlite attached, you can still set the flash exposure compensation with the camera as explained
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    /TL-series Speedlite With A-TTL/TTL autoflash (AF point-linked, off-the-film flash metering), you can easily take flash pictures in the same way as normal AE shooting. About E-TTL II Autoflash E-TTL II is a new autoflash exposure system incorporating improved flash exposure control and lens focusing
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    Using an EOS-dedicated Speedlite • C.Fn-07-3 can disable the EOS-dedicated Speedlite from firing a flash. (p.86) • C.Fn-06-1 can set second-curtain flash synchronization for an EOSdedicated Speedlite. (p.86) • With C.Fn-09-1, the flash sync
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    6 Custom Functions (C.Fn) Custom Functions enable you to customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences. In the previous text, the symbol was used to point out relevant Custom Functions. In this chapter, all the Custom Functions are described
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    GSetting a Custom Function 1 Turn the Mode Dial to . sThe icon and Custom Function No. are displayed on the LCD panel. 2 Select the Custom Function No. • Turn the dial to select the Custom Function No. 3 Set the Custom Function setting. • Press the button. The Custom Function setting
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    C.Fn-02 Film leader position after film rewind Prevent the film leader from being rewound in the film cartridge after film rewind. 0 : Rewinds film leader into the cartridge 1 : Leaves film leader outside the cartridge C.Fn-03 DX-coded film speed setting method Prevent the camera from automatically
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    setting. C.Fn-07 AF-assist beam emission / Main flash firing The AF-assist beam from the camera and the EOS-dedicated Speedlite can be enabled/disabled, and the flash from the camera and EOS-dedicated Speedlite can be enabled/disabled. 0 : Enable AF-assist and flash 1 : Disable AF-assist and enable
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    the flash sync speed will be fixed at 1/125 sec. This prevents the camera from setting a slow sync speed in low-light conditions. C.Fn-10 1 : Select AF point manually with or select automatically with While the metering is active (0), you can manually select the AF point with the
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    AF stop button is pressed. While you press the button, AF operation with the camera is disabled. 2 : AE lock while metering When you press the button while AF point selection method switching (between automatic and manual). In the manual AF point selection mode, holding down the button switches
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    speed The shutter speed is the length of time the camera's shutter opens to expose the film to the light coming through the lens. The camera displays the shutter speed from "D" (1/4000 sec.) to "K" (30 sec.) and "y". Aperture value The aperture setting (f-number) indicates the size of the aperture
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    The depth of field is affected as described below: (1) A smaller aperture value (a higher f/number) increases the depth of field. For example, stopping of field than a telephoto lens. (3) A longer distance between the camera and subject increases the depth of field. (4) The depth of field behind
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    WQ One-Shot AI Servo    AI Focus ˔     AF Auto AF Point Selection Manual      ECyoentrol∗  AF-Assist beam Built-in Flash Film Advance Metering Mode Evaluative Partial      Center-weighted avg.      Single
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    AE Lock Effects AF Point Selection Method Manual AF Point Metering Mode Selection / Eye Control be applied to the center AF point. AF Mode and Film Advance Mode Combination Film Advance Mode J (Single frame) One-Shot AF The picture cannot be taken until focus is achieved. When focus is
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    camera is used in the Program AE mode with an EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 lens. 6 ISO 12 25 50 100 200 400 800 160032006400 Aperture value value. On the left edge and top edge of the graph, the Exposure Value (EV) is indicated for the respective shutter speed and aperture value value (f/5.6) which
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    Troubleshooting Guide If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. Nothing is displayed on the LCD panel. The batteries are exhausted. / The batteries have been installed incorrectly. s Replace the batteries with new ones. / Install the batteries correctly. (p.18) The picture
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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 100) Focusing modes One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF) AF point selection Automatic selection, manual selection, manual
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    100) Exposure control Program AE (Full Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Program), shutter-priority AE, aperture-priority AE, depth-of-field AE, manual exposure, E-TTL II/A-TTL/TTL autoflash Film TTL autoflash Guide No 13 (ISO 100, meters), 43 (ISO 100, ft.) Recycling
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    Two CR123A (or DL123A) lithium batteries Battery check Auto (4-level indicator) Battery life Temperature 0% Flash Use 50% Flash Use 100% Flash Use At 20˚C 125 (115) rolls 38 (33) rolls 19 (17) rolls At -20˚C 70 (65) rolls 20 (19) rolls 10 (9) rolls • With 24-ex. film. Figures in parentheses apply
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    value 89 Attaching the Strap 17 A-TTL/TTL autoflash 81 Automatic Selection 42 Av 58 B Basic Photography Terms 89 Basic zone 14 Batteries 18 Battery 52 Checking the Battery Level 19 Close E E-TTL II autoflash 81 Evaluative Film 22 Film Advance Mode 73 Film Camera 26 I Image zone 14 ISO film
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    Manual Selection Dial 16 Quick Start Guide 8 R Red-eye Reduction 32 Remote Controller 76 Remote Switch 76 Replacing the Date Battery 36 S Self-timer or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you
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    , Auckland, New Zealand JAPAN CANON SALES CO., INC. 16-6, Kohnan 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8011, Japan This Instruction booklet is current as of December 2003. For information on using the camera with system accessories introduced after this date, contact your nearest Canon Service Center
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