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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL E E INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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    EOS DIGITAL REBEL/EOS 300D DIGITAL is a high-performance, digital AF SLR camera with an ultra-fine CMOS sensor with 6.30 million effective pixels. It is full-featured for all types of shooting, from fully automatic snapshooting to highly creative work. You can use all Canon EF and EF-S lenses and
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    CD-ROM) ¢ Pocket Guide Quick guide to using the camera. ¢ EOS DIGITAL REBEL/EOS 300D DIGITAL Instructions (which you are reading now) ¢ Installing the Software Correctly Explains the software installation and features. ¢ EOS DIGITAL REBEL/EOS 300D DIGITAL Software Instructions Explains the procedure
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    Precautions 8 Nomenclature 10 Conventions Used in this Manual 16 1 Before You Start 17 Recharging the Camera 36 4 2 Fully Automatic Shooting ..... 37 YFully Automatic Shooting .. 38 Programmed Image Control Modes 40 MENU Reviewing Images ......... 42 Image Review 42 Changing the Review
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    from the Camera ... 99 Connect the Camera to the Printer 100 Printing 102 7 DPOF: Digital Print Order Format ... 109 MENU Print Order 110 Direct Printing with DPOF .... 116 8 Reference 121 Function Availability Table .... 122 AF Modes and Drive Modes 123 Troubleshooting Guide ......... 124
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    contacting your eyes, skin, and clothing. It can cause blindness or skin problems. If the battery leakage contacts your eyes, skin, or clothing, flush photograph an infant, keep at least 1 meter away. • Before storing the camera or accessory when not in use, remove the battery pack and disconnect the
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    so may cause injury. Also make sure the tripod is sturdy enough to support the camera and lens. • Do not leave a lens or lens-attached camera under the sun without the lens cap attached. Otherwise, the lens may concentrate requires repair, contact your dealer or your nearest Canon Service Center. 7
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    temperatures can damage the camera. • The camera contains precision circuits. Never attempt to disassemble the camera or service it yourself. • Use vacation, etc.), have the camera checked by your Canon dealer beforehand, or check for yourself that the camera components are working properly. LCD
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    scratch the screen. If an LCD display becomes extremely soiled, consult your nearest Canon dealer. • By their nature, LCD displays react more slowly at low fields. Lens Electrical Contacts Contacts After detaching the lens from the camera, attach the lens caps or put down the lens with the rear
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    23) Depth-of-field preview button (p.71) Lens lock pin Lens mount EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens Hood EW-60C (optional) mount Focusing ring Zoom ring DIGITAL terminal (p.100) VIDEO OUT terminal (p.93) 58 mm filter thread (front of lens) Remote control terminal (for Remote Switch RS-60E3) Contacts
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    Nomenclature Dioptric adjustment knob (p.36) Eyecup (p.46) Viewfinder eyepiece LCD panel (p.12) 〈m〉 Menu button (p.28) 〈4〉 Info button (p.60, 86) 〈5〉 Jump button (p.90) 〈]〉 Playback button (p.86) 〈9〉 Erase button (p.95) LCD monitor (p.31) Tripod socket 〈 〉 Cross keys (p.28) White balance
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    Nomenclature LCD Panel Shutter speed Busy ( ) Date/time battery level warning ( ) ISO Speed Camera starting ( ) AF point selection ( ) CF card full warning ( ) CF card error warning ( ) Error code Cleaning image sensor ( ) Aperture value Shots remaining White balance Z Auto C Daylight
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    Viewfinder Information Focusing screen Nomenclature AF point display indicator 〈.〉 AF points 〈j〉 AE lock / FE lock AEB in progress 〈M〉 Flash-ready Improper FE lock warning 〈 〉 High-speed sync (FP flash) Shutter speed FE lock ( ) Busy ( ) Aperture value 〈n〉 Focus confirmation light Maximum
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    the shutter button. Y: Full Auto (p.38) Allows you fully automatic shooting-the camera makes all the settings. Image Zone Allows you fully automatic shooting in specific : Shutter-priority AE (p.68) E : Aperture-priority AE (p.70) W : Manual exposure (p.72) Q: Automatic Depth-offield AE (p.74)
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    pack charger. (p.18) Power cord Nomenclature Battery pack slot Red lamp Power cord socket AC Adaptor Kit ACK-E2 (optional) Supplies power to the camera from a household power outlet. (p.22) AC Adaptor AC-E2 DC coupler side DC coupler socket DC coupler plug DC coupler cord DC coupler DR-400
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    provided in parentheses (p.00). • For explanatory purposes, the instructions show the camera attached with an EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens. • The menu respectively. • These Instructions use the following alert symbols: : The Caution symbol indicates a warning to prevent shooting problems. : The Note
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    1 Before You Start This chapter explains a few preliminary steps and basic camera operations. 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 sure it does
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    cord to the charger. •• Connect the power plug to an AC outlet. mark 18 Remove the cover. 2 • If you remove the battery from the camera, be sure to reattach the cover to protect against short circuit. Attach the battery. 3 • Align the battery's top edge with the mark on the charger
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    -511 or BP-512. • If the battery is left in the camera for a prolonged period without the camera being used, a low electrical current may be discharged excessively and the battery's service life may be affected. When not using the camera, remove the battery and attach the protective cover to prevent
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    compartment cover. • Slide the lever in the direction shown by the arrow in the diagram, and open the cover. Insert the battery into the camera. 2 Point the battery contacts downward. •• Insert the battery pack until it locks into place. Close the cover. 3 • Press the cover closed until it clicks
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    . 600 Approx. 400 Low (0°C/32°F) Approx. 450 Approx. 350 • The figures above are based on Canon's standard testing conditions (w/fully charged battery, EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, image review [ON], review time of [2 sec.], and image quality at [Large a]). • The number of shots may be less
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    the power outlet. Place the cord in the groove. 3 • Carefully insert the cord into the groove without damaging it. 4 Insert the DC coupler into the camera. • Open the battery compartment cover and open the DC Coupler cord notch cover. • Insert the DC Coupler until the lock position and put the cord
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    by the arrow. EF-S Lens mount index Attach the lens. 2 • Align the EF-S lens with the camera's white EF-S lens mount index and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it clicks in place. , then detach it. The EF-S lens is dedicated to this camera. It cannot be attached to other EOS cameras. 23
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    optional). Either a Type I or Type II CF card can be inserted into the camera. Installing a CF Card Open the cover. 1 • Slide the cover in the CF cards made by Canon is recommended. • With the CF card label side (the side with the printed mark) facing toward the rear of the camera, slide the card in
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    to the image data, CF card, or camera, never do the following while the access lamp is blinking: • Shake or hit the camera. • Open the CF card slot cover. This is to prevent damage to the image data, CF card, or camera. • The menu cannot be used during image processing after image capture and
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    , the access lamp may continue blinking for a few seconds while the CF card records the image. After the image recorded to the CF card, the camera turns off automatically. Shutter Button The shutter button has two stages. You can press it down halfway or fully. The two levels of shutter button
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    turn the dial and view the settings on the LCD panel. When the timer runs out or you press the shutter button down halfway, the camera is ready to shoot. • You can select the AF point or set the ISO speed and white balance. (2) Just turn the dial. While referring to
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    Menu Operations The on-screen menus enable you to set various settings such as the image-recording quality, date and time, etc. Basically, you look at the LCD monitor and use the button, button, Cross keys , and button to proceed to the next step. Main dial button
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    Menu Operations Setting Procedure Display the menu. 1 • Press the button to display the menu. To turn off the menu, press the button again. Select a tab. 2 • Press the button to select a tab. • When a tab is highlighted, you can also use the keys to select another tab. Select a menu item
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    ±3 stops Beep On Off Custom WB Manual setting of white balance Parameters Parameter 1 Playback) Protect Rotate Print Order Auto Play Review Review time Erase protection Image rotation Specifies images camera settings Sensor clean. Firmware Ver. 12 languages NTSC PAL Normal PTP Resets camera
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    Menu Operations LCD Monitor The color LCD monitor on the back of the camera enables you to review and select recorded images and set various menu settings. The LCD monitor cannot be used as a viewfinder to shoot. •• The LCD monitor's brightness can be
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    to select [Date/ Time], then press . s The Date/Time setting screen will appear. Set the date and time. 2 • Press the keys to set the digits, then press . • The selection will then shift to the next item. Set the date display format. 3 • Press the keys to set the desired date format
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    Replacing the Date/Time Battery The date/time battery maintains the camera's date and time. The battery's service life is about 5 years. When the date/time battery's power is low, " " will appear on the LCD panel. Replace the battery with a new CR2016 lithium
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    the image sensor. Note that the image sensor is a very delicate component. If possible, you should have it cleaned by a Canon Service Center. While you clean the image sensor, the camera must be turned on. Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2 (optional accessory, see page 128) or a battery. If you use
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    rubber blower to carefully blow away any dust, etc., on the surface of the image sensor. Terminate the cleaning. 5 • Set the Power switch to . s The camera will turn off and the shutter will close. The mirror will also go down. • Set the Power switch to . You can start shooting again. • During
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    (with or without eyeglasses), the viewfinder image will look clearer. The camera's adjustable dioptric range is -3 to +1 dpt. Turn the dioptric . Hold the lens at the bottom with your left hand. • Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder. •• To maintain a stable stance
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    quick and easy shooting. In these modes, all you do is point and shoot. In addition, to help prevent mistakes caused by operating the camera improperly, the buttons do not operate so there is no need to worry about accidental errors. Set the Mode Dial to < Y> or
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    Automatic Shooting All you do is point the camera and press the shutter button. Everything is automatic . 2 Aim 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. AF point Shutter speed Aperture value Focus the subject.
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    popping up, < > will blink on the LCD panel. Fix this by setting the power switch to off and on. • Using a non-Canon EF lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper camera or lens operation. • When focus is achieved, the autofocus and auto exposure setting will also be locked. • If the focus
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    Control Modes Select a shooting mode to suit the target subject, and the camera will be set to obtain the best results. For the functions available in the , 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.
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    P Sports Programmed Image Control Modes This is for fast-moving subjects when you want to freeze the action. • The camera will first track the subject with the center AF point. Focus tracking will then continue with any of the seven AF points covering the subject.
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    to select the desired setting, then press . 3 Shoot. s The captured image will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Review [On] setting Review [On (Info)] setting (p.87) Histogram Shooting information For continuous shooting, the captured images will be displayed in succession automatically
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    time], then press . Set the Review time setting. 2 • Press the keys to select the desired setting, then press . • The [Hold] setting keeps displaying the image until you press the shutter button halfway. However, if auto power off has been set, the camera will turn off automatically after
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    LCD panel counts down the seconds until the image is captured. 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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    holder lug Press the button (∫). 1 • Press the button so that appears on the LCD panel. Shoot. 2 • Point the signal transmitter toward the camera's remote control sensor and press the signal button. s The self-timer lamp will light and the shot will be taken about 2 sec. later
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    Using the Eyepiece Cover During self-timer or remote control operation when your eye does not cover the viewfinder eyepiece, stray light may enter the eyepiece and affect the exposure when the image is captured. To prevent this, use the eyepiece cover (attached to the neck strap) to cover the
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    explains the settings for shooting digital images: Image-recording quality, ISO speed, white balance, processing parameters, file numbering, and auto rotation. For Basic Zone modes, only the image-recording quality (except ), file numbering, auto rotation, and camera setting checking will apply
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    knowledge is required, but you can use the bundled software to obtain the desired effect. • RAW images cannot be printed directly from the camera. • The (Fine) and (Normal) icons indicate the image's compression rate. For better image quality, select for low compression. To save space so
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    CF card. •• The image size and CF card's maximum capacity are based on Canon's testing standards (at ISO 100 with [Parameter 1] set). The actual image file , use the dedicated software. For details, see the software's instructions. • A different image-recording quality can be set separately for the
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    D Setting the ISO Speed The ISO speed is a numeric indication of the sensitivity to light. A higher ISO speed number indicates a higher sensitivity to light. Therefore, a high ISO speed is suited for moving subjects or shooting in low-light conditions. However, the image will contain more noise to
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    colors cannot be obtained with , you can set the white balance manually to suit the respective light source. In the Basic Zone modes, object still looks white regardless of the type of lighting. With a digital camera's white balance setting, you can compensate for the color temperature so that
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    . Shoot a white object. 1 • The plain, white object should fill the viewfinder center. • Set the lens focus mode switch to , then focus manually (p.64). Set any white balance setting. (p.51) •• Shoot the white object so that a standard exposure is obtained. If it is underexposed or overexposed
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    in whole-stop increments. This is called white balance bracketing. One stop is equivalent to 5 Mireds of a color conversion filter used by film cameras. 1 Set the image-recording quality to any setting except [RAW]. (p.48) Select [WB-BKT]. 2 Select the tab. •• Press the keys to select [WB
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    White Balance Auto Bracketing 4 Shoot. s The bracketing sequence will start with the standard color temperature followed by a bluish tone (decreased compensation) and reddish tone (increased compensation). White balance bracketing will not work if the image-recording quality is < h>. • During
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    Selecting the Processing Parameter The image you capture can be processed to look more vivid or more subdued. The processing parameters can be set according to the preset Parameter 1, Parameter 2, and Adobe RGB. Or they can be set to Set 1, 2, or 3 that you can set yourself. Select [Parameters]. 1
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    Setting Processing Parameters The image you capture can be processed automatically by the camera in accordance with the parameter settings you set (five settings each for [Contrast], [Sharpness], [Saturation], and [Color tone]). You can register and save up to
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    Setting Processing Parameters Select the parameter. 4 • Press the keys to select the parameter, then press . Set the parameter. 5 • Press the keys to set the parameter, then press . Return to the [Parameters] menu. 6 • Press the button twice to return to step 1. Then press < p>.
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    File Numbering The images you take are automatically assigned a file number from 0001 to 9999 and saved in a folder (created automatically) that can hold up to 100 images. The file number is akin to the frame number of film images. The automatic file numbering method can be set to [Continuous] or [
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    to select [On], then press . Take a vertical shot. 3 • For the image review right after image capture, the image will not be displayed vertically on the LCD monitor. Playback left. If a vertical image is taken while the camera is pointed up or down, the image might not rotate automatically for playback.
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    the LCD monitor. • Press the button again to clear the LCD monitor. Camera Setting Information Date/time (p.32) AEB amount (p.76) WB-BKT amount (p.53) Processing parameter setting (p.55) Image review (p.42) Image review time (p.43) Auto rotate (p.59) ISO speed (p.50) CF card remaining capacity
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    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. Creativ e Zone • Depth-of-field preview, exposure compensation, AEB, AE lock, bulb, and white balance bracketing are possible only in Creative Zone modes
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    3Selecting an 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 , , , and modes, the AF point can be
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    3Selecting an AF Point Automatic AF point Selection Manual AF point Selection Focus Lock After achieving focus, you can lock the focus on a subject and recompose the shot. This is called "focus lock." 1 Set the camera to a Creative Zone mode. • Set a Creative Zone mode except . 2 Select the
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    object at the same distance as the subject and lock the focus before recomposing. 2. Set the lens focus mode switch to and focus manually. Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to < MF >. Focusing ring Focus on the subject. 2 • Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the
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    remaining number of maximum burst ( to ) for continuous shooting. The maximum burst number will not be displayed when there is no CF card in the camera. • If you press the shutter button halfway before all the images in the internal memory are transferred to the CF card (while the access lamp
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    TProgram AE Like (Full Auto) mode, this is a general-purpose shooting mode. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture value to suit the scene's brightness. This is called Program AE. ∗ T stands for Program ∗ AE stands for Auto
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    Zone modes. Shifting the Program • In Program AE mode, you can freely change the shutter speed and aperture value combination (program) set by the camera while maintaining the same exposure value. This is called shifting the program. • To do this, press the shutter button down halfway, then turn the
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    RShutter-Priority AE In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture value to suit the brightness of the subject. This is called Shutter-Priority AE. A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion
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    R Shutter-Priority AE • If the maximum aperture blinks, it indicates underexposure. Turn the dial to set a slower shutter speed until the blinking stops. Or increase the ISO speed. • If the minimum aperture blinks, it indicates overexposure. Turn the dial to set a faster shutter speed until
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    E 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 or brighter the aperture value (lower f/number) the more blurred the background will
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    larger the f/number, the smaller the diaphragm will be. The aperture display will differ depending on the lens. When no lens is attached to the camera, " " will be display for the aperture value. Depth-of-field Preview Press the depth-of-field preview button to stop down to the current aperture
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    determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a handheld exposure meter. This method is called manual exposure. ∗f stands for manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . Select the desired shutter speed. 2• Turn the dial to set the desired shutter speed. Select
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    f Manual Exposure Determine the exposure. 5 • Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture value. 6 Shoot. If the exposure level mark blinks at the or level, it indicates that the difference between the standard exposure exceeds +/-2 stops. 73
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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 seven AF points to detect the nearest and farthest subjects to be in focus. ∗Q stands for Auto-depth of field. 1 Set the Mode
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    Setting Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is used to alter the camera's standard exposure setting. You can make the image look lighter (increased exposure) or darker (decreased exposure). The exposure compensation amount can be set up to +/-2
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    Auto Exposure Bracketing With auto exposure bracketing (AEB), the camera automatically changes the exposure level up to +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments for three successive shots. Standard exposure Decreased exposure Increased exposure Select [AEB]. 1 Select the
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    . Canceling AEB • Follow steps 1 and 2 to set the AEB amount to < >. • AEB will also be canceled automatically if you turn the Power switch to , change lenses, have flash-ready, replace the battery, or replace the CF card. 77
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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. In Creative Zone modes, partial metering
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    Bulb Exposures When bulb is set, the shutter is open during the time you keep pressing the shutter button fully. Bulb is useful when a long exposure is necessary for capturing night scenes, fireworks, the night sky, etc. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . Set the shutter speed to " ". 2 • Look at the
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    The shutter speed and aperture value are determined automatically, just as in < Y> (Full Auto) mode. R Select mode to manually set a shutter speed slower than 1/200 second. The camera then automatically sets the flash aperture value to provide the proper exposure for your shutter speed. E Select
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    ML-, or TL-series Speedlite set in the TTL or A-TTL autoflash mode. Use the Speedlite's manual flash mode instead if provided. • When using an EX-series Speedlite, press the built-in flash back into the camera before mounting the external flash. • Use the built-in flash at least 1 m/3.3 ft away from
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    's eyes may come out red in the image. "Red eye" happens 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 gentle light into the subject's eyes to narrow the pupil diameter or
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    Using the Built-in Flash j FE Lock FE (flash exposure) lock obtains and locks the correct flash exposure reading for any part of a subject. It works in Creative Zone modes. Check that the icon is lit. 1 • Press the button to pop-up the built-in flash. • In the viewfinder, check that the
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    under backlit conditions. After detecting the main subject's position, brightness, background, front and back lighting conditions, camera orientation (horizontal or vertical), etc., the camera sets the proper exposure. Partial metering This is set automatically during AE lock in the Creative Zone
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    chapter explains how to view and erase images and how to connect the camera to a TV monitor. Images not taken with the camera: The camera might not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera or edited with a personal computer for image processing or changing the file name
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    Image Playback You can select any image to view. You can view a single image, the image information, an index display, or a magnified view. ] Single image Playback the image. 1 • Press the button. s The last captured image will appear on the LCD monitor. View another image. 2 • Press the
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    protect Exposure compensation amount Histogram Metering mode Shooting mode ISO speed WB-BKT Shooting time White balance Audio note (The camera has no sound recording feature.) Shooting date Histogram A histogram is a graph indicating the image's Sample Histogram brightness. The horizontal axis
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    Image Playback ˆ Index Display Nine thumbnail images are displayed on one screen. 1 Set the camera to the playback mode. • Press the button. s The last captured image will appear on the LCD monitor. Display the index. 2 • Press the button. s The selected
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    Image Playback 7/ø Magnified View The selected image can be magnified by 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor. 1 Display the image to be magnified. • Display the image in the single-image or image information display mode. Magnified portion Magnify the image. 2 • Press the button. s The center of
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    While single image, image with shooting information, index, or magnified image is displayed, you can jump images ahead or back. Set the camera for playback. 1 • Display a single image, image with shooting information, index, or magnified image. Set jump display. 2 • Press the button. s The jump
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    Image Playback Automated Playback of Images (Auto playback) This function automatically and continuously displays all images recorded on the CF card. Each image is displayed for approximately 3 seconds. Select [Auto Play]. 1 Select the tab. •• Press the keys to select [Auto Play]. Start the
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    Image Playback Rotating an Image The Rotate function can rotate an image 90° or 270˚ clockwise. This allows you to display images with the correct orientation. Select [Rotate]. 1 Select the tab. •• Press the keys to select [Rotate], then press . s The image rotation screen will appear.
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    set with the video cable (provided), you can view the recorded images on a TV set. Always turn off the camera and the television before connecting or disconnecting them. Be sure the camera is set to the video system format (NTSC or PAL) compatible with the TV set. If necessary, set the menu
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    2. • To quit the image protection, press the button. The menu will reappear. • Once an image is protected, it cannot be removed by the camera's Erase function. To erase a protected image, you must first remove the protection. • If you erase all the images (p.96), only the protected images will
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    9 Erasing an Image You can erase images individually or erase all the images at one time in the CF card. Only protected images will not be erased. Once an image is erased, it cannot be recovered. So be careful when erasing an image. To prevent important images from being erased accidentally, protect
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    9 Erasing an Image Erasing All Images Set the camera for playback. 1 • Press the button. Display the erase menu. 2 • Press the button. s The erase menu will appear at the bottom of the screen. Select [All...]. 3 •
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    Format the CF card before using it in the camera. Formatting a CF card will erase everything in Canon CF card or a CF card formatted with another camera or personal computer might not work with the camera. In such a case, format the CF card with the camera first. Then it might work with the camera
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    Formatting the CF Card About the " " Error Message If " " (CF error) is displayed on the LCD panel, it indicates a problem with the CF card that is preventing the image data from being recorded or read. Use another CF card instead. Or, if you have a commercially-
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    6 Direct Printing from the Camera By using the dedicated cable to connect the camera to a Canon printer (optional) compatible with direct printing, you can easily print images directly from the camera. The direct printing operation is all done with the camera. 99
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    1 Turn the Power switch to . Set up the printer. 2 • For details, refer to the printer's manual. Connect the camera to the printer. 3 • For information on which cable to use and how to connect it to the printer, refer to the printer's instruction booklet. • When connecting the cable plug to the
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    , be sure to fully recharge it first. While printing, monitor the battery level. • Before disconnecting the cable from the camera's terminal, turn off both the camera and printer. Then grasp and pull the connector (not the cord) to disconnect it. • Do not use any cable other than the dedicated
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    on/off, date on/off, etc.), print quantity, and image trimming. You do all the printing operations with the camera. Images in the h format cannot be printed directly from the camera. Connected printer icon Select the image to be printed. 1 • Check that the or icon is displayed on the upper
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    Printing Select [Style]. 3 • Set the desired settings for [Borders], [Date], and the BJ printer's paper size. • For the setting procedure, see "Setting the Printing Style" on the next page. Print the image. 4 • Press the keys to select [PRINT], then
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    the option, then press . s The available settings will be displayed. Style setting screen BJ printer Card photo printer With BJ printers, [Paper] must be set to the paper size used. •• With card photo printers, [Image] will appear instead of [Paper]. With the [Image] setting, you can print
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    press the to return to the print setting screen. If you set "Bordered," certain printers may print the date on the border. The date may be hard to see on a on the lower right of the image. •• If you use a card photo printer and selected [Multiple], you will not be able to set [Borders] and [Date
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    Printing Setting the Quantity Set the number of copies. • Press the keys to select [copies]. • Press the keys to set the number of copies. • Set a number from 1 to 99. Setting the Trimming You can trim the image and print only the trimmed portion. Before starting, you must first set the [
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    printed as a vertical shot. • The operation guide disappears while you trim the image. It will setting screen. • If [Borderless] is set, certain printers might not print the trimmed image correctly. • The smaller • When setting the [Trimming], look at the camera's LCD monitor. If you look at a TV
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    [Resume] and press . After you press and "Stop printing?" appears, select [Cancel] and press . The printing will resume. With certain printers, the printing may resume automatically. • If only [Stop] is displayed, press . After correcting the problem, start over again to print. 108
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    be printed and the quantity. This feature is very convenient when you make prints with a DPOF-compatible printer or photo lab. DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a standard for digital cameras to record the image selections, quantity of prints, and other print settings on a CF card or other
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    Print Order First you set the printing options and select the images to be printed. The printing options give you a choice of making an index print (multiple, thumbnail images on one print), inserting the date, and inserting the image file No. The printing options will apply to all the images
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    Print Order Select the set up option. 3 • Press the keys to select the option, then press . s The set up screen will appear. [Print Type] [Date] [File No.] Select the desired setting. 4 • Press the keys to select the desired setting, then press . 5 Exit the set up screen. • Press
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    might not come out in the final prints. For details, refer to your printer's instructions or consult your photo lab. • Do not set DPOF specifications in a CF card containing images taken with a different camera. Doing so may overwrite any existing DPOF specifications. Also, certain types of images
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    Print Order Selecting Individual Images When the print type is [Standard] or [Both], you can set the number of copies to be printed for each standard-type print. If [Index] is set, you can either include or not include the image to the index print. Select [Order]. 1 • Press the keys to select [
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    Print Order Set the print settings. 3 • The settings will be different depending on the [Print Type] explained in Indication when [Standard] "Printing Options" on page 110. and [Both] are set. Press the keys to set the number of copies from 1 to 99. Indication when [Index] is set. If you
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    Print Order Selecting All Images You can select all the images in the CF card (except h images) for printing or cancel the [All] selection. For standard-type prints, only a single print will be available for each image. Select [All]. 1 • Press the keys to select [All], then press . s The All
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    then press . Select [Print]. 3 • Press the keys to select [Print], then press . • [Print] will be displayed only if the camera is connected to the printer and printing is possible. 4 Printing style settings Set the printing style. q Press the keys to select [Style], then press . The
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    size: Credit card-size paper: 20 images, L size: 42, and postcard size: 63. As for the number of thumbnail images with a BJ printer, refer to the printer's instruction booklet. • On standard prints, the date is imprinted on the lower right. On index prints, the file No. is imprinted on the lower
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    [Resume] and press . After you press and "Stop printing?" appears, select [Cancel] and press . The printing will resume. With certain printers, the printing may resume automatically. • If only [Stop] is displayed, press . After correcting the problem, start over again to print. 118
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    MEMO 119
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    8 Reference This section will help you understand your camera better. It covers basic shooting concepts, camera specifications, system accessories, and other reference information. 121
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    AI Focus AF Auto point selection Manual Program shift Exposure Exposure compensation AEB AE lock Depth-of-field preview Evaluative Partial Centerweighted average Drive Single Continuous Auto Manual Flash off Red-eye reduction FE lock Camera setting reset Image sensor cleaning
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    Function Availability Table AF Modes and Drive Modes Drive mode ONE SHOT AF AI Servo AF Single An image cannot be taken Autofocus tracks the unless focus is achieved. moving subject, and When focus is achieved, it the exposure is set is locked. With evaluative when the shot is metering, the
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    a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. Power Source "The battery cannot be recharged." • You are using the wrong battery. s Use Battery Pack BP-511 or BP-512. • The battery is not properly attached to the charger. s Attach the battery properly to the charger. (p.18) "The camera does
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    Troubleshooting Guide focus manually. (p. service center or dealer. "The image is out of focus." • The lens focus mode switch is set to or . s Set the lens focus mode switch to . (p.23) • Camera shake occured when you pressed the shutter button. s To prevent camera shake, hold the camera
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    Troubleshooting Guide Image Review "The image cannot be erased." • The image is protected. s Cancel the protection first. (p.94) "The date and all the way. (p.93) • The correct video format (NTSC or PAL) has not been set. s Set the camera to the correct video format to match the TV set. (p.30) 126
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    " will be displayed on the LCD panel. Follow the instruction below according to the error code. If the same error occurs often, something is probably wrong with the camera. Jot down the "xx" error code and take your camera to the nearest Canon Service Center. If an error occurs after you shoot, the
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    EH-16L Dedicated case to protect the camera. It can accommodate the camera attached with the EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens. E-Series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses One of ten E-series dioptric adjustment lenses (- 4 to +3 diopters) can be attached to the camera's eyepiece to further expand the dioptric
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    . Remote Switch RS-60E3 This is a remote switch with an 60 cm/ 2.0 ft. cord to prevent camera shake for super-telephoto shots, macroshooting, and bulb exposures. The switch has the same effect as pressing the shutter where the captured images are recorded. CF cards made by Canon are recommended. 129
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    Extender EP-EX15 Rubber Frame Ef ST-E2 220EX 420EX 550EX Macro Ring Lite Macro Twin Lite MR-14EX MT-24EX E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Bundled Accessories Eyecup Ef Angle Finder C Neck Strap EW-100DBII Semi-hard Case EH-16L Battery Pack BP-511 Date / time CR2016 lithium battery
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    Map • EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk • Adobe Photoshop Elements Disk Interface cable IFC-300PCU Video Cable VC-100 PC card slot USB port Computer Windows XP (Home Edition / Professional) Windows 2000 Professional Windows ME Windows 98 Second Edition Mac OS 9.0-9.2 Mac OS X TV/Video BJ printer for
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    lenses: Lens mount: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera with built-in flash Type I and II CF card 22.7 mm x 15.1 mm Canon EF-S and EF lenses : File size: File numbering: Processing parameters: Interface: JPEG supporting Design rule for Camera File system (except when Adobe RGB is set) and RAW
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    image-registration, phase detection) 7 EV 0.5-18 (at 20˚C/68˚F, ISO 100) One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual focusing (MF) Automatic selection, manual selection Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD panel Stroboscopic flash Effective range: Approx. 4.0m/13.1ft. at center, approx
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    , 800, 1600 AEB: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments Manual: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments (can be combined with RC-5/RC-1 • Built-in Flash Type: Guide No.: Recycling time: Flash-ready indicator: Flash all AF points) • External Speedlite EOS-dedicated Speedlites: E-TTL autoflash set with
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    CF card can be erased (except protected images). • Direct Printing from the Camera Compatible printers: Printable images: Settings: Canon card photo printers and BJ printers for direct printing from the camera JPEG images Print quantity, style (image, paper, borders, date), and trimming • Menus
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    m Filter size: 58mm Hood: EW-60C Max. diameter x length: 69 x 66.2 mm / 2.7 x 2.6 in Weight: 190 g / 6.7 oz Case: LP814 • All the specifications above are based on Canon's testing standards. • The camera's specifications and physical appearance are subject to change without notice. 136
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    accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in order to manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A. Inc. One Canon
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    Bulb Exposures 79 C CF Card 9, 24, 129 CF card formatting 97 Changing the Review Time ......... 43 Checking Camera Settings ......... 60 Cleaning the Image Sensor ........ 34 Clear all camera settings 31 Clear camera settings 31 Close-up 40 Continuous shooting 65 138 Creative Zone 14 Custom
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    50 L Landscape 40 Language 30 LCD Monitor 9, 31 LCD Panel 9, 12 LCD Panel Illumination 84 Lens 23 M Magnified View 89 Main dial 16, 27 Manual Focusing 64 Max. Capacity 49 Menu Settings 28 Metering Modes 84 Mode Dial 14 N Night Portrait 41 Nomenclature 10 NTSC 93 Number of copies 106
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    2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8011, Japan This Instruction Manual booklet is current as of August 2003. For information on using the camera with system accessories introduced after this date, contact your nearest Canon Service Center. CT1-1244-000 0000Ni0.0 © CANON INC. 2003 PRINTED IN TAIWAN
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