Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM EF35mm f/1.4L II USM Instructions - Page 1
Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM Manual
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EF35mm f/1.4L II USM EF Lenses Instructions Nomenclature ●① Focusing ring ●② Hood mount ●③ Filter mounting thread ●④ Distance scale ●⑤ Rubber ring ●⑥ Focus mode switch ●⑦ Lens mount index ●⑧ Contacts Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. EF35mm f/1.4L II USM is a large-diameter wide-angle lens for EOS cameras. 1. Mounting and Detaching the Lens See your camera's instructions for details on mounting and detaching the ● ❶ ● "USM" stands for Ultrasonic Motor. lens. Safety Precautions ● After detaching the lens, place the lens with the rear end up to prevent ● Do not look at the sun or a bright light source through the lens or camera. Doing so could result in loss of vision. Looking at the sun directly through the lens is especially hazardous. ● Whether it is attached to the camera or not, do not leave the lens under the sun without the lens cap attached. This is to prevent the lens from concentrating the sun's rays, which could cause a fire. Handling Cautions ● If the lens is taken from a cold environment into a warm one, condensation may develop on the lens surface and internal parts. To prevent condensation in this case, first put the lens into an airtight plastic bag before taking it from a cold to warm environment. Then take out the lens after it has warmed gradually. Do the same when taking the lens from a warm the lens surface and contacts from getting scratched. ● If the contacts get soiled, scratched, or have fingerprints on them, corrosion or faulty connections can result. The camera and lens may not operate properly. ● If the contacts get soiled or have fingerprints on them, clean them with a soft cloth. ● If you remove the lens, cover it with the lens cap and dust cap. To attach the dust cap properly, align the lens mount index and the ○ index of the ● ❷ dust cap, and turn clockwise ❶ . To remove it, reverse the order. ● The lens mount has a rubber ring for enhanced dust- and water- resistance. The rubber ring may cause slight abrasions around the camera's lens mount, but this will not cause any problems. If the rubber ring becomes worn, it is replaceable by a Canon Service Center at cost. environment into a cold one. ● Do not leave the lens in excessive heat such as in a car in direct sunlight. High temperatures can cause the lens to malfunction. 2. Setting the Focus Mode To shoot in autofocus (AF) mode, set the focus mode switch to AF ❷ . To shoot in manual focus (MF) mode, set the focus mode switch to MF, and turn Usage Precautions the focusing ring to set the focus ❸ . The focusing ring always works, regardless of the focus mode. ● ❸ ● When using this lens, please check the Canon website for the latest camera firmware. If the camera's firmware is not the latest version, be sure to update When the camera AF mode is ONE SHOT AF, focus manually by pressing to the latest firmware. the shutter button halfway and turning the focusing ring. (Full-time manual ● For details on updating firmware, please check the Canon website. focus) Conventions used in this instruction Warning to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage. Supplementary notes on using the lens and taking pictures.