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  • Canon Elan IIe | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    Canon EOS ELANff ELANIIE • English Edition INSTRUCTIONS
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    Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. • These instructions are for the EOS 50, EOS 50 E, EOS ELAN II and EOS ELAN II E. • The D symbol indicates instructions applicable only to the EOS 50 E and EOS ELAN II E. Major Features a 1. Autofocus where you look with Eye-Controlled Autofocus during
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    autofocusing, exposure control. etc.) with EF lenses. Using a non-EF lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper camera or lens operation. Also, the warranty does not cover any camera malfunction or damage occurring with the use of non-Canon accessories. Attaching the Neck Strap After inserting
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    2. Using the Built-in Flash Setting Red-Eye Reduction 3. AE Lock VI. Custom Functions VII. E-TTL Auto Flash System with Canon Speedlite 380EX 1. Setting and Canceling Custom Functions E-TTL Auto Flash System Features Normal Flash Operation High-Speed Sync (FP Flash) Troubleshooting Guide List
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    Calibration 40 Eye-Controlled Autofocus Guide 43 Holding the Camera Correctly 43 Proper Operating Conditions 44 Depth-of-Field AE (DEP) 58 Depth-of-field AE with a Manually- Selected Focusing Point 58 Exposure Compensation 68 Flash Exposure Compensation 69 Autoexposure Bracketing
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    the lens or in the film compartment. Do not use a cleaner containing an organic solvent to clean the camera body or lens. For stubborn dirt, consult your nearest Canon Service Center. 5. If the camera is not to be used for an extended period, remove the battery. Store the camera in a well-ventilated
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    etc., and use and warm the batteries alternately. Low Battery Power When only the ,c3 symbol blinks on the LCD panel, a picture can still be taken at the proper exposure. However, there may not be enough battery power to advance and rewind the film automatically. Replace with a new battery. Lens To
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    Quick Start Guide 0000000O O/ • Install the battery. As shown in the figure, open the battery compartment cover and insert a 2CR5 battery. 2 Attach a lens. Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens clockwise until it snaps in place. • Make sure the focus mode switch on the
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    Quick Start Guide 5 Focus the subject. Aim the focusing point on the 1 -in flash pops up and fires automatically. a *-CF Unloading the film. At the end of the roll, the film rewinds automatically Make sure the film cartridge symbol is blinking in the LCD Panel. Then open the camera back
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    Quick Function Setting Guide Film Transport Midroll film rewind PAGE 23 UtlIII Focusing point selection page 33 PARaax O 00 __ O musing Operation Eye-Controlled Autofocus page 46 Setting the metering mode page 49 - 0
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    C:Glif:L=1M AE lock page 67 Quick Function Setting Guide ' • ' IIIII Using the built-in flash page 64 Using red-eye reduction page 65 s O dt. mo-xt a * -"- fl a Using Custom Functions page 79 i \. 11
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    Nomenclature Camera Front Built-in flash (page 64) Flash button (page 64) AF mode dial (page 37) LCD panel (page 15) Film advance mode dial (page 76) Shutter butto (page 20) cieemr Grip (battery compartment) (page 17) 4 Main Dial AF-assist beam emitter (page 26) Self-timer lamp (page 61)
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    lock button (tor Canon Speedlite n) (page 84) Focusing point selector (page 33) Quick Control Dial switch (page 68) Quick Control Dial (page 68) Remote control jack (page 92) • For separately-sold Remote Switch RS60E3. Battery compartment cover lever (page 17) - Battery pack positioning hole (page
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    priority AE (page 52) Av : Aperture-priority AE (page 54) • : Manual exposure (page 56) DEP: Depth-of-field AE (page 58) Function Set Film Advance Mode Lever O : Single (page 76) : Continuous (page 76) When the camera is not to be used, set the Command Dial to This will prevent accidental battery
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    displayed. I Aperture value AEB amount Shutter speed DEP point ISO film speed Depth-of-field AE display Custom Function No. D Autofocus Battery level indicator - Flash exposure compensation symbol Self-timer/Remote control symbol Film status Film loaded Film rewind completed Manual-focus
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    Eye-Controlled Autofocus symbol AE lock indicator Flash-ready indicator Invalid FE lock warning High sync speed (FP flash) indicator Shutter speed O Calibration display ( Blinks twice per second when focus cannot be achieved. During manual focus: Lights when focus is achieved. Does not light while
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    To ready your camera for picture-taking, follow the procedures below. 1. Installing the Battery and Checking the Battery Level Installing the Battery Use a 2CR5 battery. • It you have purchased Battery Pack BP-50, see page 91. cr..• 00` °0000000ut'' 1 Slide the battery compartment cover lever
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    Flash Use 90 (110) rolls 45 (50) rolls 50% Flash Use 35 (40) rolls 14 (15) rolls 100°i Flash Use 18 (20) rolls 6 (7) rolls • No. of 24-exposure oils based on Canon's Standard Test Method with a new battery and EF 50mm f/1.4 USM ens. • Operating the camera without film will still consume battery
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    by the arrow. 2 Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in set to M, autofocus will be disabled. • While the lens autofocuses. do not touch the rotating part of the lens. ens 4 Remove the lens cap. Detaching the Lens While pressing the lens
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    is released to take the picture and then the film advances. 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 firmly. • Use the pad of your fingertip to first press the
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    47 ,,,i0.0.27.014,,LACWAPC....0112aniSIMACC.. Loading Film Use DX-coded film. The camera can automatically sense the film's ISO speed rating. 1 Unlock the Command Dial. 29 Slide down the camera back latch to open the camera back. O 3 Insert the film cartridge at an angle as shown in the figure
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    back into the cartridge. 00000 00000000000000 00 0 0000 00 Right 0 • Wrong After checking that the film leader edge is correctly aligned with the orange mark, close the camera back. The film will then advance automatically to frame 1 as shown by the frame counter 1 . • If frame number 1 is
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    , the frame counter counts down. 2 After the film is completely rewound, the film cartridge symbol © blinks. Check that the film cartridge symbol is blinking, then open the camera back and remove the film cartridge. Midroll Film Rewind To rewind the film before reaching the last frame, press the
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    do is press the shutter button and the camera does the rest to suit the picture- metering mode lever, AF mode dial, film advance mode lever, and Custom Function for any type of subject. One of the three focusing points is used to focus the subject for easy picture-taking. 0 1 While pressing
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    and aperture will be set. • When the focusing point achieves focus, it flashes in red and the green in-focus indicator (0) lights. • The shutter to camera shake. In such a case, minimize camera shake by doing either of the following: 1) Hold the camera steadily and press the shutter button. 2) Use a
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    completely, C3 will blink on the LCD panel indicating an error. To cancel the error, press the shutter button halfway. Red-Eye Reduction When flash is used, it may reflect off the subject's pupils and make the eyes look red in the photograph. The red-eye reduction feature helps reduce red eye
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    down the shutter button. • For dark or backlit subjects, the built-in flash pops up and fires automatically. ut O 0 0 •tb Set the Command blurred the background will become. • Using a telephoto lens also blurs the background further. If a zoom lens is used, use the longest focal length. (For
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    the same as for the Full Auto mode (page 24). If a zoom lens is attached, use the shortest focal length. (For example, a 28-r 80mm zoom lens set at 28 mm.) blurred picture may result due to camera shake. Hold the camera steady or use a tripod. (The shutter speed will still blink even while a tripod
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    4. Close-up Mode ( Set this mode to use the lens' built-in macro feature for taking close-up shots of flowers, insects, etc. • For dark or backlit subjects, the built-in flash pops up and fires automatically. 0 0 • Set the Command Dial to a . • The picture-taking procedure is the same as for the
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    400 or faster film is recommended. W • For sports photography. a lens with a focal length in the 200mm or 300mm range is recommended. u If the shutter speed display blinks, the shutter speed may be so slow that a blurred picture may result due to camera shake. Hold the camera steady or use a tripod
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    picture, you can compose the shot and focus immediately. The exposure and any flash exposure compensation are set automatically. You can thereby concentrate on the subject and composition focusing point can be selected automatically by the camera or by your eye (E model only). It can also be selected
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    eye is looking at. That focusing point then focuses the subject. Eye-Controlled Autofocus is also effective for vertical shots. When using Eye-Controlled Autofocus, the camera must be held properly as described on page 43. Eye-Controlled Autofocus enables the following: • You can focus where you
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    which focuses the subject. The focusing point can be selected by one of three ways: Automatic selection: The camera selects the focusing point automatically depending on the scene. Manual selection: You select the focusing point with a button and dial. Eye-controlled selection: You select the
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    until all the focusing points light up. • To register the selection, press the shutter button halfway or wait 6 seconds. 0 00 WI 1111111 Manual selection 1 Press the focusing point selector. • The current focusing point lights in red in the viewfinder. The symbol for the current focusing point
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    Selection 1 Press the focusing point selector. • The current focusing point flashes in red in the viewfinder. The symbol for the current focusing point Calibration" on page 40 and "8. Using Eye-Controlled Autofocus" on page 46. Although you can use Eye-Controlled Autofocus without calibrating it
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    3. Focus Lock If the subject is not covered by any of the three focusing points, use focus lock. • Focus lock can be used only in the One-Shot AF mode (page 37). 1 Select the desired focusing point (pages 33-37). 2 Compose the picture so that the selected focusing
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    activates the autofocus. When the active focusing point achieves focus, it flashes in red and the in-focus indicator lights in the viewfinder. The the normal AF mode. However, if the subject starts to move, the camera detects the subject's movement and switches to Al Servo AF automatically. When the
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    your eye, focusing continues with predictive AF. See page 48. Manual Selection • Predictive AF continues with only the selected focusing point. is automatic and the center focusing point first focuses the subject, the camera switches to Al Servo AF if the subject moves to another focusing point
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    5. When Autofocus Fails The camera's AF system is highly precise and can focus most subjects In such cases, lock the focus on an object at the same distance as the subject and recompose or focus manually as described below. tr, l'%urrof. 1 Set the focus mode switch on the .0, lens to M. Turn the
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    select the desired focusing point just by looking at it. The camera detects your eye movement and instantly senses which focusing point your eye and used. For example, calibration No. 1 can be used for your naked eye, No. 2 for when you use contact lenses or eyeglasses, and No. 3 for another user's
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    CRL - \ I/ \ I/ - 0- 0 0 ' I N. III. AF Modes and Metering Modes 2Turn the Main Dial to select a blinking calibration No. • If none of the calibration numbers blink when selected, see -Deleting a Calibration Setting" on page 45. 3 Look through the viewfinder. 4 Look at the blinking focusing point
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    , and press the shutter button completely. Then 0 calibrate by following steps 1 to 5 above. You should use the same calibration No. that was used for horizontalframe calibration. • When the camera is held vertically, the top focusing point will start blinking first regardless of whether the
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    CI 7. Eye-Controlled Autofocus Guide To calibrate and use Eye-Controlled Autofocus effectively, follow the guidelines below. Holding the Camera Correctly • Hold the camera steady without moving it. • Look straight into the viewfinder and not from any slanted angle. • Put your eye against the eyecup
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    user must use a different calibration No. If two or more people use the same calibration No., Eye-Controlled Autofocus will not function properly. Each user point, then press the shutter button. • If you will use the camera while wearing eyeglasses or contact lenses, calibrate while wearing your
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    wear with the same calibration No., Eye-Controlled Autofocus will not function properly. Delete the old calibration setting as described below before a registering a new calibration setting. 1 Set the Command Dial to CAL ri t• a Turn the Main Dial until the number of the calibration setting to be
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    . blinks if it has no calibration setting. unn min MUM 3 Set the Command Dial to the desired picture-taking mode. • Eye-Controlled Autofocus can be used with all modes except Full Auto. 4 Press the focusing point selector. • The current focusing point will light in red in the viewfinder and the
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    Autofocus will be enabled automatically. if the focusing point you look at is not selected, a will blink in the viewfinder and --cit, the camera will select the focusing point automatically to focus (page 33). El will continue to blink. Press the shutter button halfway to restore Eye-Controlled
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    the focusing point selector and turn the Main Dial to set it to automatic or manual focusing point selection. Eye-Controlled Depth-of-Field Preview You can check the depth the picture. If Speedlite 380 EX is used, the camera will automatically return 48 to full aperture before firing the preflash.
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    , front lighting, set backlighting, and other conditions are detected at the focusing point. A suitable exposure setting is thereby determined. • During manual focus, evaluative metering is linked to the center focusing point. ID]: Partial metering About 9.5% of the viewfinder is metered at
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    to obtain the desired effect. 1. Program AE (P) Like the Full Auto mode, this is a general-purpose picture-taking mode. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject's brightness. 1 Set the Command Dial to P. P -it 0 ) 2Press the shutter button halfway to focus
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    a flash. See "2. Using the Built-in Flash" on page 64. m o o kr mim. If the 4000 shutter speed and the minimum aperture setting blink, the scene is too bright. Attach a neutral density filter (sold separately) on the lens to reduce the amount of light received by the camera. Shifting the Program
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    2000 sec.) In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture automatically to suit the brightness of the subject. (Tv speed of 1/15 sec., you --W-7 can photograph a scene on the TV screen nicely. Use a tripod to prevent blur. Taken at a slow shutter speed (1/30 sec.) 1 Set
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    stops blinking. mrOimamm Shutter speed display The shutter speed can be set in half EV (exposure value) steps. The shutter speeds that the camera can display are shown below. The numbers begin with the denominator of a fraction of second, while 0'7 means 0.7 sec. and 1" means 1 sec. 4000 3000
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    3. Aperture-Priority AE (Av) Taken with a large aperture (f!2.0). In this mode, you set the aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to suit the brightness of the subject. (Av stands for aperture value.) By setting a larger aperture (smaller fnumber), you can
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    be obtained. If the 30' shutter speed blinks, the scene is too dark. Use a flash. In such a case, turn the Main Dial to set a larger aperture (smaller settings (f-numbers) displayed by the camera differs depending on the lens used. The aperture settings that the camera can display are listed below.
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    4. Manual Exposure (M) In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the aperture setting for total exposure control. The shutter speed and aperture combination you set
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    0 IV. Creative Zone Modes Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject. • Check the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or on the LCD panel. SCC 5.5 *Ag) .It i.1, 62.1.141.2' Correct exposure 2.1.W.1.2+ Overexposure Underexposure ■ I 5Look at the exposure level indicator `" and
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    and one in the background. It is effective for large-group photos and landscapes. The camera automatically focuses at the optimum distance and sets the required shutter speed and aperture. The focusing point you use can be manually or automatically selected or eye- selected. Depth-of-field AE with
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    at a focusing point, the center focusing point will be activated automatically and evaluative metering will be used. The basic procedure is the same as for "Depth-offield AE with a Manually-Selected Focusing Point." • The metering mode is set with the metering mode lever. When partial metering
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    separately) on the lens to reduce the amount of light received by the camera. • When using a zoom lens, do not zoom before taking the picture in the depth- cannot be used with flash. If flash is used, the result will be the same as using Program AE with flash. • If depth-of-field AE is used with a
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    1. Self-timer Operation The self-timer can be used in any picture-taking mode. Using a tripod is recommended. Press the self-timer button. the selftimer. The beeper will sound and the AF-assist beam emitter will flash. The shutter will be released after 10 sec. The beeper beeps slowly (twice
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    the beeper, the beeper does not sound during the self-timer operation. See page 78. • If the self-timer is used with the built-in flash and red-eye reduction (page 66), the camera's red-eye reduction lamp lights two seconds before the shutter is released. • The wireless remote control unit can be
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    Eyepiece Cover '1IIII4I, V. Other Features Attaching the Eyepiece Cover The plastic part (next to the "EOS" logo) of the neck strap also serves as an eyepiece cover. 1 To remove the eyecup, grasp both sides and slide it upward. A Slip on the eyepiece cover over the eyepiece. 63
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    . If the subject has harsh shadows or if you want to create a catchlight in the subject's eyes, use the built-in flash. With the built-in flash, the background light level will also look natural. • When the built-in flash is used, the shutter speed will be set to 1/125 sec. or slower. 1 Press the
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    at least one meter away from the subject when using flash. • When using the built-in flash, detach any hood attached to the lens. A lens hood will obstruct part of the flash coverage. • The built-in flash cannot be used together with an external flash unit. • If a dedicated Speedlite or the hot shoe
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    V. Other Features ISO-AEB - ( 1- Press the function button until the red-eye reduction symbol C> appears on the LCD panel. Turn the Main Dial so that 1 2 appears on the LCD panel. • To disable red-eye reduction, set it to 0. o 3 Press the shutter button halfway. • The red-eye reduction symbol will
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    3. AE Lock In Creative Zone modes, you can lock the exposure setting with the AE lock button. When the exposure setting is locked, you can recompose and refocus the picture while retaining the same exposure setting. How AE lock is linked to the focusing point depending on the focusing point
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    4. Exposure Compensation 11,11,12.41•144017.4,11 Altering the exposure level is called exposure compensation. Exposure compensation can be set just by turning the Quick Control Dial while you look through the viewfinder. The exposure level can be adjusted up to ±2 stops in half steps. • • -c 0 1
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    exposure compensation can be set when the built-in flash or an EOS-dedicated Speedlite is used. Flash exposure compensation can be set up to ±2 stops in half stops. ISO-AEB -C> ®-IA- on 1I Press the function button until the flash exposure compensation symbol eig appears on the LCD panel. 0 oO
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    EOS-dedicated Speedlite, the flash exposure compensation amount can be set with the camera. However. Speedlites 540EZ and 430EZ have their own exposure compensation feature. If the 540EZ or 430EZ is used and the flash exposure compensation amount is set with both the Speedlite and the camera
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    Autoexposure Bracketing (AEB) With autoexposure bracketing, the camera automatically changes the exposure level within the set : correct exposure, underexposure, and overexposure. The film advances according to the current film advance mode. (See "Film Advance Modes" on page 76.) Bracketing is
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    displayed on the LCD panel. Take the bracketed shots with the current film advance mode (page 76). • The exposure level scale in the viewfinder not be displayed in the viewfinder. • If the self-timer is used with autoexposure bracketing, the three bracketed shots will be exposed continuously 10
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    7. Multiple Exposures (R) By not advancing the film, a single frame can be exposed multiple times. Up to nine multiple exposures can be set at one time. Multiple exposures can be set only in
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    then make a sound. This is normal and not a sign of the film being exposed. When taking multiple exposures, you should underexpose each multiple exposure see "4. Exposure Compensation" on page 68. Exposure Compensation Guide for Multiple Exposures No. of Multiple Exposures 2 Underexposure Amount
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    8. Bulb Exposure When bulb is set, you can expose the film for as tong as you press the shutter button completely. Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) frees you from pressing the shutter button. Bulb exposures are useful for photographing night scenes, fireworks, and the night sky. Th u 1 Set
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    Modes .,s44/0V7FAl FOCUS SO There are two film advance modes: single-frame shooting and continuous shooting. Turn the film advance mode lever to set the desired film advance mode. The lever's symbols and settings are explained below. a Single-frame shooting One frame is exposed and advanced
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    Press the shutter button halfway to register the ISO film speed. [71 • The camera can set the ISO film speed automatically from 25 to 5000. • If the film is not DX-coded, the ISO symbol blinks on the LCD panel. • To check the ISO film speed setting, press the function button until ISO is displayed
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    11. Silencing the Beeper If the beeper is disturbing, it can be silenced in Creative Zone modes. ' In the Full Auto and Programmed Image Control modes (except Sports +Lc), the beeper is always enabled ISO-AEB -0 el Ei21- LA - on 1 Press the function button until 01 appears on the LCD panel. I .4
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    VI. Custom Functions With Custom Functions, you can customize your camera to suit your preferences. 1. Setting and Canceling Custom Functions Setting a Custom Function 1 Set the Command Dial to 0 • The Custom Function symbol ED , the previously selected
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    VI. Custom Functions eotll P4 . P O uo O /•• 0 On uo O P 4 Set the Command Dial to a picturetaking mode. • The Custom Function symbol ell remains displayed on the LCD panel. Canceling a Custom Function 1 Set the Command Dial to SD . 2Turn the Main Dial until the Custom Function No. whose setting is
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    film rewind. 0 Rewinds the film leader into the cartodge. 1 Leaves the film leader outside the cartridge. 0 Enables the film speed to be set automatically. 1 Enables the film speed to be set manually -in flash synchronizes with the first shutter curtain. 1 The burtt-in flash or Speedite
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    With Canon Speedlite 380EX, you can use the new E-TTL (EvaluativeThrough-The-Lens) auto flash system which enables FP (Focal-Plane) flash for high-speed sync and synchronization with all shutter speeds and FE (flash exposure) lock. When using Speedlite 380EX, refer to the Speedlite's Instructions
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    Auto Flash System with Canon Speedlite 380EX Nu u. O 0 Normal Flash Operation 1 Set the Command Dial to a picturetaking mode except DEP. • If DEP (Depth-of-field AE) is set and flash is used, it will be the same as using flash in not available Lai when Speedlite 380EX is used with this camera. 83
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    of the scene. When Speedlite 380EX is used with the camera in a Creative Zone mode, the camera's AE lock button functions as an FE (Flash Exposure) lock button. 1 Set the camera to a Creative Zone mode (P, Tv, Av, M, or DEP). 2 Check that the 380EX's FP flash switch is set to the green dot (normal
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    be set at the center focusing point. Using Another EOS-Dedicated Speedlite When the camera is used with another EOS-dedicated Speedlite (540EZ, 430EZ, 420EZ, 300EZ, etc.), the 3-zone A-TTL or TTL auto flash exposure system can be used for easy, automatic flash photography. Also, the 3-zone TTL auto
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    the solutions in this Troubleshooting Guide. If the problem still persists, take your camera to your nearest Canon Service Center. Canon Service Centers are listed on the back of this Instructions booklet. Problem Probable Cause 1. Nothing is displayed on the The battery is exhausted. LCD panel
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    setting Description The subject is too dark. z - Ii- °"''' ' 4000 shutter The subject is too speed and bright. minimum aperture setting Countermeasures Use flash. Attach a neutral density filter to the lens. res-, Maximum aperture The picture will be Set a slower shutter .- t - setting Tv
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    The program line below applies when the camera is used in the Program AE mode (P) with an EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens. Using an EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens .5) A 9 •0 •• I] 14 IS lc I: le 19 al 22 27 l NO 2 4 .$ e • 15 a $ 4 t 0 Is 10 02 125 250 500 1000 20CO 4070 SECO --SHUTTER SPIED
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    Al Focus • Film Advance Single Continuous • • • • • Metering Mode Evaluative CDoiaml Mmoadned O •Oh 7. a kg. Flash Automat is Firing OFF • • • • • Focusing Point Selection Ev• econtrolled Automatic Manual • - o O o O. O - o o - •: Set automatically. User selectable or
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    VII. E-TTL Auto Flash System with Canon Speedlite 380EX • AF Mode and Film Advance Mode p Film Advance Mode (Single) la (Continuous) One-Shot AF Al Servo AF The shutter cannot be released until Autotocus tracks the moving subject. focus is achieved.
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    EOS-Dedicated Speedlites These include the high-output 380EX (Guide No. 38 at 100 m, ISO 100) and the 540EZ (Guide No. 54 at 100 m, ISO 100). hip Battery Pack BP-50 This battery pack also serves as a vertical grip complete with a vertical shutter button. It uses four size-AA alkaline batteries
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    to the eyepiece and look through the viewfinder. If a dioptric correction lens is used and you are wearing eyeglasses, Eye-Controlled Autofocus might not work. Camera Case (EH9-L) Dedicated semi-hard case which can accommodate the camera with an EF 28-80mm U3.5-5.6111 USM or EF 28-105 f/3.5-4.5 USM
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    range: ISO Film Speed Range: Exposure compensation. Autobracketing. Multiple exposures: AF control' 35mm autofocus/autoexposure single-lens reflex camera with focal-plane shutter, built-in motor drive and built-in flash. (And quartz date back for OD models). 24 mm x 36 mm Canon EF lenses (metering
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    by setting the focus mode switch to "M" and turning the focusing ring. EV 0-18 (at ISO 100) 0. Automatic: Camera-selected. C). Manual: User-selected with button and dial. El O. Eye-controlled: User-selected by eye. Built-in AF-assist beam emits automatically for any one of the three focusing points
  • Canon Elan IIe | Instruction Manual - Page 95
    Flash contacts: X-sync for direct connection on hot shoe. Grip- Battery Pack BP-50 (sold separately) attachable. LCD panel* Shutter speed, aperture value, film speed, battery have been obtained through Canon's Standard Test Methods. Specifications are subject to change without notice. 95
  • Canon Elan IIe | Instruction Manual - Page 96
    rewind mode. Film leader position after film rewind. ISO film speed setting method. AF activation method and AE lock button operation. Sell-timer and mirror lockup operation. Second-curtain synchronization. AF-assist beam. Partial metering and FE lock linkage to focusing point. Flash sync speed in
  • Canon Elan IIe | Instruction Manual - Page 97
    part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions the user is
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