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INSTRUCTION MANUAL ● The "Software Start Guide" is included at the end of this manual. E E ● This manual is for the EOS-1D X installed with firmware version 1.1.0 or later. INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 2
Introduction The EOS-1D X is the top-of-the-line EOS DIGITAL high-performance digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a full-frame (approx. 36 x 24 mm) CMOS sensor with approx. 18.1 effective megapixels, Dual DIGIC 5+, normal ISO speed range of ISO 100 - 51200, approx. 100% viewfinder coverage, - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 3
been included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer. Eyecup Eg Camera (with body cap and battery EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software) Software Instruction Manuals (1) (2) (3) (1) Camera Instruction Manual (this booklet) (2) Wired LAN Instruction Manual (3) Pocket Guide - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 4
manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera's buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera problems. : Supplemental information. : Tips or advice for better shooting. : Problem-solving advice. Basic Assumptions All operations explained in this manual - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 5
with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) 203 7 Shooting Movies 223 8 Image Playback 249 9 Post-Processing Images 289 10 Sensor Cleaning 297 11 Printing Images and Transferring Images to a Computer 303 12 Customizing the Camera 321 13 Reference 357 14 Software Start Guide 409 5 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 6
Conventions Used in this Manual 4 Chapters 5 Index to Features 12 Handling Precautions 14 Quick Start Guide 16 Nomenclature 18 1 Time/Auto Power Off 57 Setting the Image Review Time 57 Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings 58 Displaying the Grid and Electronic - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 7
AF Functions 92 Fine Adjustment of AF's Point of Focus (AF Microadjustment) .... 104 When Autofocus Fails 110 MF: Manual Focusing 111 R: Selecting the Drive Mode 112 j Using the Self-timer 114 3 Image Settings 117 Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback 118 Setting the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 8
166 4 Exposure Control 167 d: Program AE 168 s: Shutter-Priority AE 171 f: Aperture-Priority AE 173 Depth of Field Preview 174 a: Manual Exposure 175 q Selecting the Metering Mode 177 O Setting Exposure Compensation 179 h Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB 180 A AE Lock 181 Bulb - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 9
AE 226 Aperture-priority AE 227 Manual Exposure Shooting 229 Shooting Still Photos 234 Shooting Function Settings 236 Setting Image Playback 249 x Image Playback 250 B: Shooting Information Display 252 HI Searching for Images Quickly 255 u Magnified View 257 b Rotating the Image - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 10
of Vertical Images 287 9 Post-Processing Images 289 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera 290 S Resize 295 10 Sensor Cleaning 297 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning 298 Appending Dust Delete Data 299 Manual Sensor Cleaning 301 11 Printing Images and Transferring Images to a Computer - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 11
Controls 337 Registering My Menu 350 Saving and Loading Camera Settings 351 w: Registering Custom Shooting Modes 354 13 Troubleshooting Guide 376 System Status Display 389 Error Codes 392 Specifications 393 Safety Warnings 404 14 Software Start Guide 409 Software Start Guide - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 12
Clear all camera settings Î Brightness adjustment Electronic level Feature guide Î p.286 Î p.62 EOS iTR AF Î p.96 AF Custom Functions Î p.92 AF Microadjustment Î p.104 Manual Images Record func. Create/select a folder File name File numbering Î p.118 Î p.158 Î p.160 Î p.162 Image Quality Image - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 13
Focusing Î p.203 Î p.213 Movie Shooting Movie shooting Movie recording size Sound recording Time code Still photo shooting Î p.223 Î p.237 Î p.240 Î p.243 Î p.234 Playback Image review time Î p.57 Single-image display Î p.250 Shooting information display Î p.252 Index display Î p.255 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 14
camera near anything emitting strong radio waves such as a large antenna. Strong magnetic fields can cause camera misoperation or destroy image data. Do not leave the camera the camera body or lens. For stubborn dirt, take the camera to the nearest Canon Service Center. Do not touch the camera's - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 15
only black or red, etc., are not a malfunction. They do not affect the images recorded. If the LCD monitor is left on for a prolonged period, screen burn in hot, dusty, or humid locations. Lens After detaching the lens from the camera, attach the lens caps and put down the lens with the rear end up - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 16
Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery (p.34). To charge the battery, see page 30. 2 Insert a card (p.35). Two cards can be inserted. 3 Attach the lens (p.43). Align it with the red dot. 4 Set the lens focus mode switch to (p.43). 5 Set the power switch to (p.38). 16 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 17
center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus the subject. 8 Take the picture (p.46). Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. 9 Review the picture (p.57). The captured image will be displayed for 2 sec. on the LCD monitor. To - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 18
, 46) Hand strap mount (p.360) Vertical-grip Multi-function button 2 (p.49, 339) Vertical-grip depth-of-field preview button (p.174) 18 Tripod socket Contacts (p.15) Body number Body cap (p.43) - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 19
Nomenclature White balance selection button (p.141) LCD panel illumination button (p.50) Hot shoe Flash-sync contacts Eyecup (p.45) Exposure compensation/ Aperture button (p.179/175) AF area selection mode/Multi-function/ Multi-spot metering button (p.70/194/178) ISO speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 20
Nomenclature Focal plane mark Metering mode selection/Flash exposure compensation button (p.177/194) Shooting mode selection button (p.168, 205, 225, 226) AF mode selection/ Drive mode selection button (p.66/ - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 21
Network lamp (9 Separate booklet) Playback button (p.250) Card/ Image size selection button (p.120/121) Index/Magnify/ Reduce button (p.255/257 HDMI mini OUT terminal (p.273) Audio/video OUT/ Digital terminal (p.276/304, 317) * Instructions for using the Cable Protector are on - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 22
Nomenclature Viewfinder Information Spot metering circle (p.177) Area AF frame (p.70) Focusing screen (p.331) Single AF point Spot AF (single point) (p.72) Grid (p.61) Exposure level indicator Max. burst (p.126) Remaining number of exposures (p.186) - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 23
confirmation light (p.168) AF status indicator (p.103) ISO speed (p.128) Highlight tone priority (p.154) Possible shots Card full warning (Full) White balance correction (p.148) Exposure compensation (p.179) Flash exposure compensation (p.194) Aperture (p.173) Shutter speed (p.171 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 24
Error code (Err) Cleaning image sensor (CLn) ISO speed (p.128) Shooting mode d : Program AE (p.168) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.173) a : Manual exposure (p.175) s : display ([ * ]) Card full warning (Full) Card error warning (Err) Error number Remaining images to record Highlight tone - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 25
Nomenclature White balance correction (p.148) Monochrome shooting (p.134) White balance (p.141) Q Auto W Daylight E Shade R Cloudy Y Tungsten light U White fluorescent light I Flash O Custom P Color temperature Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.150) Metering mode (p.177) q Evaluative metering - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 26
connection*1 Movie-recording size (p.237) L : Full High-Definition recording quality K : High-Definition Wired LAN connection*3 Data transfer icon*4 Image size (p.121) 3 Large 4 Medium1 5 Medium2 GP-E1/GP-E2 is attached to the camera or when a commercially-available Bluetooth GPS device - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 27
Battery Pack LP-E4N Lock lever Nomenclature Contacts Battery release handle Protective cover 27 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 28
Nomenclature Battery Charger LC-E4N Charger for Battery Pack LP-E4N (p.30). Charge level/Calibration (Discharge) status indicator/ Performance check lamp Battery pack slot Power cord socket Charge lamp Calibration/Performance check button Car battery cable socket Protective covers (2) Power cord - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 29
Getting Started This chapter explains preparatory steps before you start shooting and basic camera operations. Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera's strap mount eyelet from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap's buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 30
Charging the Battery 1 Connect the charger to a power outlet. Connect the power plug to a power outlet, and connect the power cord to the charger. When no battery is attached, all the indicator lamps will be off. 2 Remove the protective covers. As shown in the illustration, detach the charger's - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 31
time may temporarily decrease. When not using the camera, remove the battery. If the battery is left in the camera for a prolonged period, a small amount of charged, the battery has reached the end of its service life. Check the battery's recharge performance (p.364) and purchase a new battery. 31 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 32
CAL/CHARGE> Lamp Blinks in Red This indicates that you should calibrate the battery so that the correct battery level is detected and the camera's battery level indicator can display the correct battery level. Calibration is not a required operation. If you just want to recharge the battery, you can - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 33
All Three Charge Level Indicators Blink If any of the following occurs, remove the battery from the charger and consult your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center: All the Charge level lamps blink in green, all the Calibration (Discharge) status indicator lamps blink in red, or the indicators blink - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 34
pull. To prevent short circuiting of the battery contacts, be sure to attach the protective cover (provided, p.27) to the battery. When not using the camera, attach the battery compartment cap (p.20). Only the Battery Pack LP-E4N/LP-E4 can be used. If the battery's rubber lining (to repel water - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 35
can be recorded when at least one card is installed in either slot in the camera. If you insert two cards, you can select which card to record images to or record images simultaneously on both cards (p.118, 120). Installing the Card 1 Open the cover. Flip out and turn the cover release handle - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 36
. Ultra DMA (UDMA) CF cards can also be used with the camera. UDMA CF cards enable faster data writing. The number of possible shots depends on the remaining capacity of the card, image-recording quality, ISO speed, etc. Setting [z3: Release shutter without card] to [Disable] will prevent you from - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 37
the access lamp is lit or blinking. Otherwise, it can damage the image data, card, or camera. • Removing the card. • Removing the battery. • Shaking or banging the camera around. If the card already contains recorded images, the image number may not start from 0001 (p.162). If a card-related error - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 38
a short interval, the icon may not be displayed. This is normal and not a problem. 3 About Auto Power Off To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after 1 minute of non-operation. To turn on the camera again, just press the shutter button halfway (p.46). You can change the auto - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 39
32°F 1120 860 The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N, no Live View shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards. The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations: • Pressing the shutter button halfway for - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 40
/Zone setting screen will appear. Follow steps 3 to 6 to set the current date, time, and time zone. Note that the date/time appended to recorded images will be based on this date/time setting. Be sure to set the correct date/time. You can also set the time zone of your - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 41
do not see your time zone, set the time zone while referring to the difference with UTC. To sync the time between two cameras with [Sync time between cameras] (Multi Camera Time Sync Function), use the [Communication settings] menu. For details, refer to the separate Wired LAN Instruction Manual. 41 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 42
3 Selecting the Interface Language 1 Display the menu screen. Press the button to display the menu screen. 2 Under the [52] tab, select [LanguageK]. Press the button and select the [5] tab. Turn the dial to select the [52] tab. Turn the dial to select [LanguageK] (the fourth item - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 43
Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with all Canon EF lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-S lenses. 1 Remove the caps. Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows. 2 Attach the lens. Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 44
Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it quickly in a place with minimal dust. When storing the camera without a lens attached, be sure to attach the body cap to the camera. Remove dust on the body cap before attaching it. Detaching the Lens While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 45
Camera To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake. Horizontal shooting Vertical shooting 1. Wrap your right hand around the camera front of your body. 5. To maintain a stable stance, place one foot slightly ahead of the other. 6. Press the camera against your face and - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 46
first or if you press the shutter button halfway and then press it completely immediately, the camera will take a moment before it takes the picture. Even during menu display, image playback, or image recording, you can instantly go back to shooting-ready by pressing the shutter button halfway. 46 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 47
, you can turn the dial to set the desired setting. When the function selection timer ends, or if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot. Use this dial to select or set the shooting mode, AF mode, metering mode, AF point, ISO speed, exposure compensation - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 48
if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot. Use this dial when the button is pressed), white balance, image size, etc. (2) Turn the dial only the exposure compensation amount, the aperture setting for manual exposures, etc. The operations in (1) are possible - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 49
the white balance, move the AF point or magnifying frame during Live View shooting, scroll around magnified images during playback, operate the Quick Control screen, etc. . It does not work in diagonal directions. Vertical Shooting The camera bottom has vertical-grip buttons and a dial (p.18, 19). - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 50
the Main Dial, Quick Control Dial, or Multi-controller. If the power switch is set to and you try to use one of the locked camera controls, will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel. [LOCK] will also be displayed on the shooting functions' setting screen. U LCD - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 51
X Turn the or dial to change the setting. 3 Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. X The captured image will be displayed. Function Setting Screen Ð Select the desired function and press . The function's setting screen will appear. Turn the or - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 52
Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Settable Functions on Quick Control Screen White balance (p.141) Aperture (p.173) Shutter speed (p.171) Shooting mode* (p.24) Flash exposure compensation (p.194) AE lock* (p.181) Highlight tone priority* (p.154) Exposure compensation/ AEB setting (p.179, 180 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 53
such as the beeper, date/ time, etc. While looking at the LCD monitor, use the and buttons on the back of the camera and the dials. button LCD monitor button Main Dial Quick Control Dial button 3: Playback 2: AF z: Shooting Secondary tabs 5: Set-up 8: Custom - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 54
functions hereinafter assumes that you have pressed the button to display the menu screen. You can also use to set menu functions. (Except [31: Erase images] and [51: Format card].) To cancel, press the button. For details about each menu item, see page 367. 54 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 55
the Card If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with the camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data in the card will be erased. As even protected images will be erased, make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 56
Before You Start Format the card in the following cases: The card is new. The card was formatted by a different camera or a computer. The card is full with images or data. A card-related error is displayed (p.392). Cards with 128 GB or lower capacity will be formatted in FAT format. Cards with a - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 57
setting, then press . Even if [Disable] is set, the LCD monitor will turn off automatically after 30 min. to save power. (The camera's power does not turn off.) 3 Setting the Image Review Time You can set how long the image is displayed on the LCD monitor immediately after capture. To keep the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 58
all camera settings] will reset the camera to the following default settings: Shooting mode AF mode AF area selection mode AF point selection Registered AF point Metering mode ISO speed ISO speed range Shooting Settings d (Program AE) Drive mode One-Shot AF Single-point AF (Manual selection - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 59
image priority Equal priority USM lens electronic Enable after MF One-Shot AF AF-assist beam firing Enable One-Shot AF release priority Focus priority Personal WB Registered setting retained Auto AF point selection: EOS both point vertical/horizontal Manual AF point selection pattern - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 60
timer Time code 16 sec. Count up Unchanged Start time setting Unchanged Movie recording count Unchanged Movie playback count Drop Frame Silent Control Movie shooting button Unchanged Unchanged Disable B button For WFT and GPS settings, refer to the respective device's instruction manual. 60 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 61
Displaying the Grid and Electronic Level You can display a grid and electronic level in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor to help correct camera tilt. Displaying the Grid in the Viewfinder 1 Select [VF grid display]. Under the [52] tab, select [VF grid display], then press . 2 Select [Enable - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 62
so that the electronic level can be displayed (p.362). 2 Check the camera's tilt. The horizontal and vertical tilt are displayed in 1° increments. tilt is corrected, there may be a margin of error of ±1°. If the camera is very tilted, the electronic level's margin of error will be bigger. You - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 63
When [zHelp] is displayed at the bottom of the menu screen, the Feature guide, offering explanations of menu options, can be displayed. The Feature guide is displayed while you hold down the button. If it fills two or more screens, a scroll bar will appear on the right edge. To scroll, - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 64
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Setting the AF and Drive Modes The 61 AF points in the viewfinder make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of subjects and scenes. You can also select the AF mode and drive mode that best match the shooting conditions and subject. stands for autofocus. stands for manual focus. 65 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 66
2: Selecting the AF Mode You can select the AF mode to suit the shooting conditions or subject. 1 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to . 2 Press the button. (9) 3 Select the AF mode. While looking at the top LCD panel, turn the dial. X : One-Shot AF Z : AI Servo AF When the AF area - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 67
-Shot AF for Still Subjects Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. AF point Focus confirmation light When focus is achieved, the AF point that is convenient when you want to focus a subject not covered by the Area AF frame. 67 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 68
(p.69), the camera first uses the manually-selected AF point to focus. During autofocusing, if the subject moves away from the manually-selected AF point, focus tracking continues as long as the subject is covered by the Area AF frame. With AI Servo AF - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 69
suiting the scene or subject. Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points and AF point patterns will differ. Manual selection) For pinpoint focusing. Single-point AF (Manual selection) Select one AF point to focus. AF point expansion (Manual selection ) The manually - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 70
AF point and the surrounding AF points are used to focus. Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) The 61 AF points are divided into nine zones for focusing. 61-point automatic selection AF All the AF points are used - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 71
. For details, see page 75. When you press the button, the top LCD panel displays the following: • 61-point automatic selection AF and Zone AF (manual selection of zone): AF • Single-point Spot AF, Single-point AF, and AF point expansion: SEL (Center)/SEL AF (Off-center) With [25 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 72
the right) are used to focus. Effective when it is difficult to track a moving subject with just one AF point. With AI Servo AF, the manually-selected AF point must focustrack the subject first. However, it is easier to focus the target subject than with Zone AF. With One-Shot AF - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 73
AF work in the same way as with AF point expansion (Manual selection ) mode (p.72). Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) The 61 AF points are divided into since it is inclined to focus the nearest subject, focusing a specific target is harder than with Single-point AF or AF point expansion. The AF - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 74
-point Spot AF, focusing with the Speedlite's AF-assist beam may be difficult. If the camera cannot focus with the EOS-dedicated Speedlite's AF-assist beam, set the AF area selection mode to Single-point AF (Manual selection) and select the center AF point to focus. When the AF point(s) lights up - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 75
each AF point. With f/2.8 or larger maximum aperture lenses, high-precision AF is possible at the viewfinder center. Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points and AF pattern will differ. For details, see pages 76 to 82. Diagram Cross-type focusing: f/4 horizontal - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 76
Lenses and Usable AF Points Although the camera has 61 AF points, the number of usable indicated by the mark will blink. (The / / AF points will stay lit.) "Extender EF1.4x" and "Extender EF2x" apply to all the I/II/III models. Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS-1D X, check Canon's Web site - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 77
Lenses and Usable AF Points EF400mm f/2.8L II USM EF400mm f/2.8L IS USM EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM TS-E45mm f/2.8* TS-E90mm f/2.8* EF16-35mm f/2.8L USM EF16-35mm f/2.8L II USM EF17-35mm f/2.8L USM EF20-35mm f/2.8L EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM * Manual focus without tilt/shift. EF28-70mm f/2.8L USM EF70 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 78
EF600mm f/4L IS II USM EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM + Extender EF1.4x TS-E17mm f/4L* EF135mm f/2L USM + Extender EF2x * Manual focusing without tilt/shift EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM + Extender EF1.4x Group D Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 79
+ Extender EF1.4x + Extender EF2x EF500mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x EF20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 USM EF500mm f/4L IS II USM + Extender EF1.4x EF24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM EF600mm f/4L USM + Extender EF1.4x EF28-90mm f/4-5.6 EF600mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x EF28-90mm f/4-5.6 USM - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 80
Extender EF2x EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 EF90-300mm f/4.5-5.6 EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM + Extender EF2x EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 USM EF90-300mm f/4.5-5.6 USM EF70- . During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking the AF area (Area AF frame) will be different from 61-point automatic selection - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 81
selectable. During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking the AF area (Area AF frame) will be different from 61-point automatic selection AF selectable: Single-point AF (Manual selection), Single-point Spot AF (Manual selection), and AF point expansion (Manual selection ). : Cross-type - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 82
EF2x EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM + Extender EF2x EF500mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF2x EF500mm f/4L IS II USM + Extender EF2x EF600mm f/4L USM + Extender EF2x EF600mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF2x EF600mm f/4L IS II USM + Extender EF2x EF70-200mm f/4L USM + Extender EF2x EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM + Extender - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 83
3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) You can easily fine-tune AI Servo AF to suit a particular subject or scene just by selecting a case from 1 to 6. This feature is called the "AF Configuration Tool". 1 Select the [21] tab. 2 Select a case. Turn the dial to select a case - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 84
Continue to track subjects, ignoring possible obstacles Default settings • Tracking sensitivity: [Locked on: -1] • Accel./decel. tracking: [0] • AF pt auto switching: [0] The camera will try to continue focusing the subject even if an obstacle enters the AF points or if the subject strays from the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 85
[0] Once an AF point starts tracking the subject, this setting enables the camera to focus consecutive subjects at different distances. If a new subject appears in front of the target subject, the camera will start focusing the new subject. Also effective when you want - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 86
. This setting takes effect when the following AF area selection modes are set: AF point expansion (Manual selection ), AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding points), Zone AF (Manual selection), 61-point automatic selection AF. This setting is not available with the Single-point Spot AF - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 87
. This setting takes effect when the following AF area selection modes are set: AF point expansion (Manual selection ), AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding points), Zone AF (Manual selection), 61-point automatic selection AF. This setting is not available with the Single-point Spot AF - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 88
subjects. [Locked on: -2 / Locked on: -1] The camera will try to continue focusing the subject even if an camera will be more prone to focus on the wrong subject. [Tracking sensitivity] is the parameter named [AI Servo tracking sensitivity] in the EOS-1D Mark III/IV, EOS-1Ds Mark III, and EOS - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 89
acceleration/deceleration, or sudden stops. Even if the moving subject's speed suddenly changes dramatically, the camera continues to focus the target subject. For example, for an approaching subject, the camera becomes less prone to focus behind it, which would result in a blurred subject. For - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 90
Manual selection ), AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding points), Zone AF (Manual another one to continue focusing the subject. The camera switches to the AF point deemed most likely to movement, contrast, etc. Setting +2 makes the camera more prone to switch the AF point than with - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 91
adjust. 2 Press the button. The selected parameter will have a purple frame. 3 Select the desired item. Turn the dial to select a parameter The adjustment is saved. The default setting is indicated by the light gray [C] mark. 5 Exit the setting. To return to the screen in step 1, press the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 92
With the [22] to [25] menu tabs, you can set AF functions to suit your shooting style or subject. 22: AI Servo AI Servo 1st image priority You can set the AF operation characteristics and shutter-release timing for the first shot during continuous shooting with AI Servo AF. : Equal priority - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 93
3 Customizing AF Functions AI Servo 2nd image priority You can set the AF operation characteristics and shutter-release timing for subsequent shots during continuous shooting with AI Servo AF. : Equal priority Equal - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 94
f/2.8L USM EF400mm f/2.8L II USM EF500mm f/4.5L USM EF600mm f/4L USM EF1200mm f/5.6L USM EF28-80mm f/2.8-4L USM : Enable after One-Shot AF If you keep pressing the shutter button halfway after AF operation, you can focus manually. : Disable after One-Shot AF Manual focusing is disabled after AF - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 95
3 Customizing AF Functions AF-assist beam firing Enables or disables the EOS-dedicated Speedlite's AF-assist beam. ON: Enable The external Speedlite emits the AFassist beam when necessary. OFF: Disable The external Speedlite will not emit the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 96
Customizing AF Functions 24 Auto AF point selection: EOS iTR AF When the AF area selection mode is automatic selection AF and AI Servo AF, you can manually select the initial AF point to be used to focus. If multiple faces are detected, the camera focuses using the AF point on the optimum face given - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 97
If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus, you can have the camera keep searching for the correct focus or have it stop searching. for super telephoto lenses. Selectable AF point You can change the number of manually selectable AF points. With automatic AF point selection, all 61 AF points will - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 98
AF For pinpoint focusing with a narrower AF point than Single-point AF. : Manual selection:1 pt AF One of the AF points set by [Selectable AF point] setting can be selected. : Expand AF area: The camera will focus with the manually-selected AF point and the adjacent AF points (above, below, left and - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 99
61 pt AF All of the AF points are used for focusing. The mark cannot be deleted from [Manual selection:1 pt AF]. If the attached lens belongs to group H (p.81, 82), you can only select [Manual select.:Spot AF], [Manual selection:1 pt AF], and [Expand AF area: ]. AF area selection method You can - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 100
AF point (or Zone with Zone AF) for each of the three camera orientations, they will be set for the respective orientation. Whenever you change the camera orientation, the camera will switch to the AF area selection mode and manually-selected AF point (or Zone) set for that orientation. If you clear - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 101
during focus You can set whether or not to display the AF point(s) in the following cases: 1. When selecting the AF point(s), 2. When the camera is ready to shoot (before AF operation), 3. During AF operation, and 4. When focus is achieved. : Selected (constant) The selected AF point(s) is always - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 102
3 Customizing AF Functions VF display illumination The AF points and grid in the viewfinder can be illuminated in red when focus is achieved. AUTO: Auto The AF points and grid are automatically illuminated in red under low light. ON: Enable The AF points and grid are illuminated in red regardless of - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 103
3 Customizing AF Functions AF status in viewfinder The AF status indicator indicating that AF is operating can be displayed in the viewfinder's field of view or outside the field of view. : Show in field of view The AF status icon is displayed in the lower right of the viewfinder's field of view - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 104
necessary. Note that performing AF Microadjustment may prevent correct focusing from being achieved. Adjust All by Same Amount Set the adjustment value manually by adjusting, shooting, and checking the result. Repeat this until the desired adjustment is made. During AF, regardless of the lens used - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 105
to select [All by same amount], then press . The menu will reappear. 5 Check the result of the adjustment. Take a picture and play back the image (p.250) to check the adjustment result. When the resulting picture is focused in front of the targeted point, adjust toward the "+: " side. When the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 106
can perform AF Microadjustment for each lens and register the adjustment in the camera. You can register the adjustment for up to 40 lenses. When you will always be shifted by the adjustment amount. Set the adjustment manually by adjusting, shooting, and checking the result. Repeat this until the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 107
3 Fine Adjustment of AF's Point of Focus Enter the serial number. Turn the dial to select the digit, then press to display . Turn the dial to enter the number, then press . After entering all the digits, turn the dial to select [OK], then press . About the Lens Serial Number - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 108
wide-angle (W) or telephoto (T) end. Press to turn off the purple frame and make the adjustment. Turn the dial to adjust as desired, then Check the result of the adjustment. Take a picture and play back the image (p.250) to check the adjustment result. When the resulting picture is focused - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 109
position. The adjustment data will be retained even if you clear all the camera settings (p.58). However, the setting itself will be [Disable]. It is the adjustment is recommended. To check the result of the adjustment, setting the image size to JPEG L (Large) and the JPEG quality (compression) to 8 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 110
light Extremely backlit or reflective subjects (Example: Car with a highly reflective body, etc.) Near and far subjects covered by an AF point (Example: 67). (2) Set the lens focus mode switch to and focus manually (p.111). For conditions where AF can fail to achieve focus with [Live mode]/[u Live - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 111
Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder. If you press the shutter button halfway while focusing manually, the focus confirmation light will light up when focus is achieved. With 61-point automatic selection, when the center AF point achieves focus - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 112
set to [ISO speed] and the safety shift automatically sets ISO 32000 or higher. Note that if the camera's internal temperature is low, and when ISO 20000 or higher is set manually or automatically, the maximum continuous shooting speed for will be approx. 10 fps. k : 10-sec. self-timer l : 2-sec - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 113
up, the focus will be fixed during shooting and images will be recorded in JPEG. If RAW or RAW+JPEG shutter speed. If [Auto AF pt sel.: EOS iTR AF] is set to [Enable] (p.96), the continuous shooting greatly (p.124). When internal memory becomes full during continuous shooting, the continuous shooting speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 114
off the exposure. The enables you to shoot while not touching the camera mounted on a tripod. This prevents camera shake when you shoot still lifes or bulb exposures. After taking self-timer shots, playing back the image (p.250) to check focus and exposure is recommended. When using the self - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 115
MEMO 115 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 116
MEMO 116 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 117
Image Settings This chapter explains image-related function settings: Image-recording quality, ISO speed, Picture Style, white balance, Auto Lighting Optimizer, lens peripheral illumination correction, chromatic aberration correction, and other functions. 117 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 118
are not necessary. If you insert two cards, you can select the recording method and select which card to use to record and play back images. Recording Method with Two Cards Inserted 1 Select [Record func+card/folder sel.]. Under the [51] tab, select [Record func+card/folder sel.], then press - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 119
with [Record/play]. Auto switch card Same as with the [Standard] setting, but if the card becomes full, the camera will automatically switch to the other card to record images. When the camera switches to the other card, a new folder will be created automatically. Rec. separately You can set the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 120
from Card 1. g: Play images back from Card 2. Turn the dial to select the card, then press . Using the Rear LCD Panel to Select the Card 1 Press the button. (9) 2 Select the card. Turn the dial to select the card. The card marked with can be used for [Record/play] or [Playback - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 121
(compression rate). H Selecting the Image Size 3, H, 5, or 6 will record the image as a JPEG image. With 1, 41, or 61, use Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410) to process the image after shooting. 1 images can also be processed with the camera. You can set the image size in one of - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 122
type/size], then press . 2 With [Standard / Auto switch card / Rec. to multiple] set: Set the image size. To select a RAW image size, turn the dial. To select a JPEG image size, turn the dial. On the screen, the "***M (megapixels) **** x ****" number indicates the recorded pixel - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 123
Image Size Setting Examples 3 only Setting the Image-Recording Quality 1 only 1+3 61+5 If [-] is set for both RAW and JPEG, 3 will be set. The number of possible shots will be displayed up to 1999 on the top LCD panel and in the viewfinder. 123 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 124
Setting the Image-Recording Quality Guide to Image Size Settings (Approx.) Image Pixels Recorded Printing Size (megapixels) shots, and maximum burst during continuous shooting are based on Canon's 8 GB testing card and Canon's testing standards (JPEG quality 8, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 125
. (41 and 61 images cannot be processed with the camera.) While the RAW image itself does not change, you can process the RAW image according to different processing conditions to create any number of JPEG images from it. With all RAW images, you can use Digital Photo Professional (provided software - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 126
displayed even when a card is not inserted in the camera. Make sure that a card is inserted before taking a or lower and the internal buffer memory becomes full, "buSY" will be displayed in the viewfinder maximum burst will increase. After all the captured images are written to the card, the maximum - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 127
size: 3, H, 5, and 6. 1 Select [JPEG quality]. Under the [z2] tab, select [JPEG quality], then press . 2 Select the desired image size. Turn the dial to select the image size, then press . 3 Set the desired quality (compression rate). Turn the dial to select the setting, then press - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 128
indicates ISO Auto. The ISO speed will be set automatically (p.129). ISO Speed Guide ISO Speed L, 100 - 400 400 - 1600 1600 - 51200, H1, H2 or night flash range will extend. * Higher ISO speeds will result in grainier images. If [z2: Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable], you cannot select - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 129
and you shoot a movie, the ISO speed will switch to ISO 100 (during manual-exposure movie shooting). Even if you switch to still photo shooting, the ISO speed will not switch back to L. If ISO 32000 or higher (when the camera's internal temperature is low, ISO 20000 or higher) is set, the maximum - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 130
i: Setting the ISO Speed 3 Setting the ISO Speed Range You can set the manually-settable ISO speed range (minimum and maximum limits). You can set the minimum limit within L (ISO 50) to H1 (ISO 102400), and the maximum limit - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 131
i: Setting the ISO Speed 3 Setting the ISO Speed Range for Auto ISO You can set the ISO speed range for Auto ISO within ISO 100 - 51200. You can set the minimum limit within ISO 100 - 25600, and the maximum limit within ISO 200 - 51200 in whole-stop increments. 1 Select [Auto ISO range]. Select [ - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 132
not too slow. This is convenient in the and modes when you use a wideangle lens to shoot a moving subject. You can minimize both camera shake and subject blur. 1 Select [Min. shutter spd.]. Select [Min. shutter spd.], then press . 2 Set the desired minimum shutter speed. Turn the dial - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 133
, and sunsets in nature, outdoor, and sunset scenes. P Standard The image looks vivid, sharp, and crisp. This is a general-purpose Picture Style suitable for most scenes. Q Portrait For nice skin tones. The image looks softer. Suited for close-up portraits. By changing the [Color tone - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 134
under a daylight color temperature of 5200K, the color is adjusted colorimetrically to match the subject's color. Images will appear dull and subdued. V Monochrome Creates black-and-white images. Black-and-white images shot in JPEG cannot be reverted to color. If you want to later shoot pictures in - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 135
3 Selecting a Picture Style About the Symbols The symbols of the Picture Style selection screen refer to parameters such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. The numerals indicate the parameter settings, such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast], for each Picture Style. Symbols g Sharpness h Contrast i - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 136
Style You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. To see the resulting effects, take test shots. To customize [Monochrome], see page 138. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under [z1], select [Picture Style], then press . X The Picture Style - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 137
3 Customizing a Picture Style 4 Set the parameter. Turn the dial to set the parameter as desired, then press . Press the button to save the adjusted parameters. The Picture Style selection screen will reappear. X Any settings different from the default will be displayed in blue. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 138
you can make white clouds or green trees stand out more. Filter N : None Ye: Yellow Or : Orange R : Red G : Green Sample Effects Normal black-and-white image with no filter effects. The blue sky will look more natural, and the white clouds will look crisper. The blue sky will look slightly darker - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 139
as sharpness and contrast are different. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that has been registered to the camera with EOS Utility (provided software, p.410). 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under [z1], select [Picture Style], then press . X The Picture Style selection screen will - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 140
default settings. To use an adjusted Picture Style, select the registered [User Def. *], then shoot. Regarding the procedure to register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.412). 140 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 141
eye, a white object looks white regardless of the type of lighting. With a digital camera, the color temperature is adjusted with software to make the white areas look white. This Personal WB, select [PC-*]. Refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual for the procedure to register a Personal WB. 141 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 142
Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for better accuracy. Perform this procedure under the actual light source to be used. Up to five sets of Custom white balance data can be registered to the camera. You can also append a name (caption - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 143
plain, white object should fill the spot metering circle. Focus manually and set the standard exposure for the white object. Any white Correct WB may not be obtained with the selected image] is displayed in step 4, go back to step 1 and try again. The image captured in step 4 will not be recorded to - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 144
the message appears, press to return to step 3. In step 4, the following images cannot be selected: images captured while the Picture Style was set to [Monochrome], multiple-exposure images, and images taken with another camera. To shoot with the registered Custom WB, first select the registered - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 145
O Custom White Balance 3 Selecting and Shooting with the Custom WB Data Registered image 1 Select the Custom WB Number. On the Custom WB registration screen, select the number of the registered Custom WB. 2 Select [Set as white balance]. Turn - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 146
Turn the dial to select [Edit WB name], then press . 3 Enter text. Press the button, and the text palette will be highlighted in a color frame. Text can be entered. Operate the dial or to move the and select the desired character. Then press to enter it. You can enter up - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 147
according to the reading taken with a commerciallyavailable color temperature meter, take test shots and adjust the setting to compensate for the difference between the color temperature meter's reading and the camera's color temperature reading. You can also set the color temperature under [z1 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 148
. White Balance Correction 1 Select [WB Shift/Bkt.]. Under the [z1] tab, select [WB Shift/Bkt.], then press . Sample setting: A2, G1 2 Set the white balance correction. Use to move the " " mark to the desired position. B is for blue, A for amber, M for magenta, and G for green. The color in - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 149
step 2 for white balance correction, when you turn the dial, the " " mark on the screen will change to " " (3 points). Turning the dial to the right with white balance bracketing, a total of nine images will be recorded for a single shot. Since three images are recorded for one shot, the card - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 150
noise may increase. If a setting other than [Disable] is set and you use exposure compensation or flash exposure compensation to darken the exposure, the image may still come out bright. If you want a darker exposure, set this function to [Disable]. If multiple exposure shooting (p.184) is set, the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 151
at high ISO speeds. At low ISO speeds, the noise in darker parts of the image is further reduced. 1 Select [High ISO speed NR]. Under the [z2] tab, 3 Take the picture. The image will be recorded with noise reduction applied. If you play back a 1 image with the camera, the effect of the high - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 152
3 Noise Reduction Settings Long Exposure Noise Reduction Noise reduction is possible with images exposed for 1 sec. or longer. 1 Select [Long exp. noise reduction]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Long exp. noise reduction], then press . 2 Set the desired setting. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 153
time as the exposure. During noise reduction, shooting is still possible as long as the maximum burst indicator in the viewfinder shows "1" or higher. Images taken at ISO 1600 or higher may look grainier with the [Enable] setting than with the [Disable] or [Auto] settings. With [Enable], if a long - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 154
cannot be changed. When [Highlight tone priority] is set to [Disable], the Auto Lighting Optimizer will revert to its original setting. With [Enable], image noise may increase slightly more than with [Disable]. With [Enable], the settable range will be ISO 200 - 51200 (ISO 200 - 25600 for movie - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 155
light fall-off occurs in lenses whose characteristics make the image corners look darker. Color fringing along subject outlines is another on the image periphery. The correction amount applied will be slightly lower than the maximum correction amount settable with Digital Photo Professional ( - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 156
aberration corrected. If you play back a 1 image shot with the chromatic aberration corrected, the image will be displayed on the camera without the chromatic aberration correction applied. Check the chromatic aberration correction with Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410). 156 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 157
, refer to the Software Instruction Manual (CD-ROM) for EOS Utility (p.412). Notes for Peripheral Illumination Correction and Chromatic Aberration Correction Corrections cannot be applied afterwards to JPEG images captured when [Disable] was set. When using a non-Canon lens, setting the corrections - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 158
are to be saved. This operation is optional since a folder will be created automatically for saving captured images. Creating a Folder 1 Select [Record func+card/folder sel.]. Under the [51] tab, select [Record func+card/folder sel.], then press . 2 Select [Folder]. Turn the dial - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 159
followed by five alphanumeric characters. A folder can contain up to 9999 images (file number 0001 - 9999). When a folder becomes full, a new folder with the folder number increased by one is created automatically. Also, if manual reset (p.163) is executed, a new folder will be created automatically - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 160
digit image number (p.162) and (Ex.) BE3B0001.JPG extension. The first four alphanumeric characters are set upon factory shipment and unique to the camera. Press the button, and the text palette will be highlighted in a color frame. Text can be entered. Operate the dial or to move the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 161
transferred to a personal computer, the automatically appended fourth character will be included. You can then see the image size without having to open the image. RAW or JPEG images can be distinguished with the extension. The first character cannot be an underscore "_". The extension will be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 162
3 File Numbering Methods The four-digit file number is like the frame number on a roll of film. The captured images (Ex.) BE3B0001.JPG are assigned a sequential file number from 0001 to 9999 and saved in one folder. You can change how the file number is - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 163
the file numbering to 0001 or to start from file number 0001 in a new folder. When you reset the file numbering manually, a new folder is created automatically and the file numbering of images saved to that folder starts from 0001. This is convenient if you want to use different folders for the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 164
you set the copyright information, it will be recorded to the image as Exif information. 1 Select [Copyright information]. Under the [54 text. Press the button, and the text palette will be highlighted in a color frame. Text can be entered. Operate the dial or to move the and select - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 165
you select [Delete copyright information] in step 2, you can delete the [Author] and [Copyright] information. You can also set or check the copyright information with EOS Utility (provided software, p.410). 165 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 166
image with software will therefore be required. If the captured still photo was shot in the Adobe RGB color space, the first character in the file name will be an underscore "_". The ICC profile is not appended. Refer to explanations about the ICC profile in the Software Instruction Manual (p.412 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 167
Exposure Control Select the shooting mode to suit the subject or shooting objective. You can set the shutter speed and/or aperture to obtain the exposure you want. After you press the shutter button halfway and let go, the exposure values will remain displayed in the viewfinder and on the top LCD - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 168
d: Program AE The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject's brightness. This is called Program AE. * stands for Program. * AE stands for autoexposure. 1 Set - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 169
lens. About Program Shift In the Program AE mode, you can freely change the shutter speed and aperture combination (Program) set automatically by the camera while maintaining the same exposure. This is called Program shift. To shift the program, press the shutter button down halfway, then turn the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 170
. Aim the center of the Area AF frame over an area with good contrast, then press focus mode switch on the lens is set to (Manual Focus), set it to (Auto Focus). The shutter result in a blurred subject due to camera shake. Using a tripod or a Canon EX-series Speedlite (p.194) (sold - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 171
s: Shutter-Priority AE In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture to obtain the standard exposure suiting the brightness of the subject. This is called shutter-priority AE. A faster shutter speed can - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 172
s: Shutter-Priority AE If the maximum aperture blinks, it indicates underexposure. Turn the dial to set a slower shutter speed until the aperture stops blinking or set a higher ISO speed. If the minimum aperture blinks, it indicates overexposure. Turn the dial to set a faster shutter speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 173
f: Aperture-Priority AE In this mode, you set the desired aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to obtain the standard exposure suiting the subject brightness. This is called aperture-priority AE. A higher f/number (smaller aperture hole) - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 174
displayed will differ depending on the lens. If no lens is attached to the camera, "00" will be displayed for the aperture. Depth of Field Preview The . The depth-of-field effect can be clearly seen on the Live View image as you change the aperture while pressing the depth-of-field preview button (p. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 175
, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a commercially-available exposure meter. This method is called manual exposure. * stands for Manual. 1 Set the shooting mode to . Press the button and turn the or dial to select . Shutter speed Aperture 2 Set - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 176
a: Manual Exposure 5 Set the exposure. Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture. If the difference with the standard exposure exceeds ±3 stops, - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 177
a general-purpose metering mode suited even for backlit subjects. The camera sets the exposure automatically to suit the scene. w Partial metering viewfinder area at the center. r Spot metering This is for metering a specific spot of the subject or scene. The brightness is metered at the center - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 178
spot. The spot meter readings will be averaged and used for the exposure setting. While referring to the exposure level indicator's three spot metering marks, you can set the exposure compensation to set the final exposure and obtain the desired result. You can take up to eight spot meter readings - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 179
or darken (decreased exposure) the standard exposure set by the camera. Exposure compensation can be set in the d/s/f shooting modes. Although [z2: Auto Lighting Optimizer] (p.150) is not set to [Disable], the image may still look bright even if a darker exposure compensation amount was set. The - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 180
shot. When , , or is set and you hold down the shutter button completely, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously and the camera will automatically stop shooting. When or is set, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously after a 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay. You - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 181
the button and press the shutter button to take another shot. AE Lock Effects Metering Mode (p.177) q* AF Point Selection Method (p.71) Automatic Selection Manual Selection AE lock is applied at the AF AE lock is applied at the point that achieved focus. selected AF point. wre AE lock is - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 182
Bulb Exposures When bulb shooting is set, the shutter stays open as long as you hold down the shutter button completely, and closes when you let go of the shutter button. Use bulb exposures for night scenes, fireworks, the heavens, and other subjects requiring long exposures. 1 Set the shooting - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 183
Switch RS-80N3 or Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (both sold separately) or any EOS accessory equipped with an N3-type terminal to the camera for shooting (p.361). To operate the accessory, refer to its instruction manual. 1 Open the terminal cover. 2 Connect the plug to the remote control terminal - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 184
are disabled during shooting: menu viewing, Live View display, image review after image capture, image playback, and undo last image (p.189). Also, only the multiple-exposure image will be saved. (The single exposures merged in the multiple-exposure image will not be saved.) If you set white balance - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 185
below to set a negative exposure compensation. Exposure Compensation Setting Guide for Multiple Exposures Two exposures: -1 stop, three exposures: -1.5 stop, four exposures: -2 stops If [On:Func/Ctrl] and [Additive] are both set, the image displayed during shooting may look noisy. However, when you - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 186
Take the first exposure. X When [On:Func/Ctrl] is set, the captured image will be displayed. X The icon will blink. The number of remaining exposures is correction and chromatic aberration correction will be disabled. The image-recording quality, ISO speed, Picture Style, high ISO speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 187
at low ISO speeds is recommended. If [Additive] is set, the image processing after taking the multiple exposures will take time. (The access lamp , you cannot use the grayed out functions in the camera menu. If you connect the camera to a personal computer or printer, multipleexposure cannot be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 188
of exposures] is 3, you can shoot two exposures. Images shot with highlight tone priority set to [Enable], or of the settings of the 1 image selected as the first single exposure. for the first 1 image will also be set for the subsequent images. If the first 1 image's Picture Style is [Auto - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 189
/Ctrl] is set and you have not finished shooting the set number of exposures, you can press the button to view the merged multiple-exposure image so far. You can check how it looks and the exposure. (Not possible when [On:ContShtng] is set.) If you press the button, the operations - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 190
coming after the file number of the final single exposure used to create the merged multiple-exposure image. Will auto power off take effect during multiple-exposure shooting? As long as [52: Auto power off will take effect as set with the camera, and multipleexposure settings will be canceled. 190 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 191
2 Mirror Lockup Although using the self-timer or Remote Switch can prevent camera shake, using mirror lockup to prevent camera vibrations (mirror shock) can also help when you use a super telephoto lens or shoot close ups (macro photography). 1 Set [Mirror lockup]. Under the [z3] tab, - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 192
very bright light such as at the beach or a ski slope on a sunny day, take the picture promptly after mirror lockup. Do not point the camera toward the sun. The sun's heat can scorch and damage the shutter curtains. If you use the self-timer and mirror lockup in combination with - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 193
Flash Photography This chapter explains how to shoot with an EOSdedicated, EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) or nonCanon flash unit and how to set flash functions on the camera's menu screen. 193 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 194
D Flash Photography EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites An EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography as easy as normal shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the EX-series Speedlite's instruction manual. This camera is a Type-A camera that can use all the features of EX- - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 195
flash can be fired at full output only. Set the camera's shooting mode to (manual exposure) or (aperture-priority AE) and adjust the aperture setting before shooting. When using a Speedlite that has manual flash mode, shoot in the manual flash mode. Using Non-Canon Flash Units Sync Speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 196
gray card and an EX-series Speedlite with manual flash mode. Follow the instructions below: 1. Set the camera and Speedlite settings. • Set the camera's shooting mode to or . • Set the Speedlite to manual flash mode. 2. Focus the subject. • Focus manually. 3. Set up the 18% gray card. • Place - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 197
to set the Speedlite's functions and Custom Functions. Attach the Speedlite to the camera and turn on the Speedlite. For details on the Speedlite's functions, refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual. 1 Select [External Speedlite control]. Under the [z3] tab, select [External Speedlite control - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 198
the background may come out dark. : 1/250 sec. (fixed) The flash-sync speed is fixed at 1/250 sec. This more effectively prevents subject blur and camera shake than with [1/250-1/60 sec. auto]. However, in low light, the subject's background will come out darker than with [1/250-1/60 sec. auto]. If - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 199
Speedlite's instruction manual. Sample display II flash metering] is the standard mode of EX-series Speedlites for automatic flash shooting. The [Manual flash] mode is for setting the Speedlite's [Flash output level] yourself. For other flash modes, refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 200
For details on wireless flash, refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual. Flash zoom (Flash coverage) With Speedlites having a zooming flash head, you can set the flash coverage. Normally, set this to [AUTO] so that the camera - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 201
FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing), refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual. When using second-curtain synchronization, set the shutter only set the following: [Flash firing], [E-TTL II meter.], and [Flash exposure compensation] under [Flash the camera (with the button or flash function settings). - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 202
details on the Speedlite's Custom Functions, refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual. 1 Select [Flash C.Fn settings]. Select [Flash C.Fn settings will always fire at full output. The Speedlite's Personal Functions (P.Fn) cannot be set or canceled with the camera's [External Speedlite control] - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 203
images. Using a tripod is recommended. About Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (provided software, p.410) installed in your computer, you can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. For details, refer to the Software Instruction Manual - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 204
for Live View Shooting During Live View shooting, you can take still photos. To shoot movies, see page 223. 1 Select [LV z/k set image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. The Live View image will closely reflect the brightness level of the actual image - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 205
(p.213). 3 Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely. X The picture will be taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor. X After the image review ends, the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically. Press the button to end the Live View shooting. The - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 206
/ 73°F At 0°C / 32°F Possible shots 290 250 The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards. With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N, continuous Live View shooting is possible for approx. 2 hr. 30 min. at 23 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 207
62). Note that if the AF mode is set to [u Live mode] or the camera is connected to a TV set with an HDMI cable, the electronic level cannot be displayed Live View image brightness is close to what the captured image will look like. If is blinking, it indicates that the Live View image is not - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 208
Picture Style, white balance, etc., in the Live View image so you can see what the captured image will look like. During shooting, the Live View image will automatically reflect the function settings listed below. Final image simulation during Live View shooting Picture Style * All parameters such - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 209
Custom shooting mode (or vice versa) (p.354), the Live View function display will end. Press the button again. Q Quick Control While the Live View image is displayed, you can press the button to set the AF mode, drive mode, white balance, Picture Style, and Auto Lighting Optimizer. 1 Press - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 210
3 Menu Function Settings Function settings particular to Live View shooting are explained here. The menu options under the [z4] tab are explained on pages 210-212. The functions settable on this menu screen only apply during Live View shooting. These functions do not take effect during viewfinder - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 211
only while you hold down the depth-of-field preview button. • Disable (E) The image is displayed at the standard brightness to make the Live View image easy to see. Even if you set exposure compensation, the Live View image is displayed at the standard brightness. If you set an expanded ISO speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 212
the [Silent LV shoot.] setting. When using a non-Canon flash unit, set this function to [Disable]. The flash is set to ISO 32000 or higher (when the camera's internal temperature is low, ISO 20000 or higher), the With the TS-E17mm f/4L or TS-E24mm f/3.5L II lens, you can use [Mode 1] or [Mode 2]. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 213
you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens focus mode switch to , magnify the image, and focus manually (p.220). Select the AF mode. Under the [z4] tab, select [AF mode]. While the Live View image is displayed, you can also press the button to select the AF mode on the setting - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 214
, human faces are detected and focused. Have the target person face the camera. 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. When a face is detected, the frame will appear over the face to be focused. If multiple faces are detected - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 215
the subject. Press the shutter button halfway and the camera will focus the face covered by the frame. X When focus is achieved, the AF point will is far off, face detection will not be possible. If the lens enables manual focusing even while the lens focus mode switch is set to , turn - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 216
difficult. If this happens, exit Live View shooting and autofocus under the actual light source. If you press the button in the Live mode, the image will be magnified at the AF point. If focusing is difficult in the magnified view, return to the normal view and autofocus. Note that the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 217
points of light. When the image flickers under fluorescent or LED light still due to camera shake or subject blur. A subject approaching or moving away from the camera. Autofocusing while the camera may not be able to achieve correct focus. EF28mm f/2.8, EF35mm f/2, EF50mm f/1.4 USM, EF50mm f/1.8 II - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 218
. In AF area selection modes other than 61-point automatic selection AF, you can manually select the AF point or zone. Area AF frame Magnifying frame 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. If the AF area selection mode is set to - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 219
AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway. X The Live View image will turn off, the reflex mirror will go back down, and AF will be taken.) X When focus is achieved, the beeper will sound and the Live View image will reappear. X The AF point used to focus will light up in green. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 220
You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus. 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. Magnifying frame 2 Move the magnifying frame. Use to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus. Pressing straight - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 221
period will cause the and icons to appear earlier. When you are not shooting, turn off the camera. If the camera's internal temperature is high, the image quality of high ISO speed images or long exposures may be degraded even before the white icon is displayed. Shooting Result If you - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 222
Live View shooting and resume shooting under the actual light source to be used. If you point the camera in a different direction, it may throw off the Live View image's correct brightness momentarily. Wait until the brightness level stabilizes before shooting. If there is a very bright light source - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 223
Shooting Movies The live image displayed on the camera's LCD monitor can be recorded as a movie card with a slow reading speed, the movie may not play back properly. If you want to shoot still photos while shooting a movie, you will need an even faster card. To check the card's reading/writing speed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 224
k Preparing to Shoot Movies Set the camera so it can record the live image displayed on the LCD monitor as a movie. To shoot still photos, see page 203. 1 Select [LV z/k set.]. Under the [z4] tab, select [LV z/ k set.], then press . "LV" stands for Live View. 2 Select [Movies]. Turn the dial - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 225
, focus with AF or manual focus (p.213-220). When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus with the current AF mode. Recording movie 3 Shoot the movie. Press the button to start shooting a movie. X While the movie is being shot, the "o" mark - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 226
the shooting mode is , you can manually set the shutter speed for movie shooting. shutter speed. While looking at the LCD monitor, turn the dial. The settable shutter speeds depend on the frame rate . • 6 5 4 : 1/4000 sec. - 1/30 sec. • 8 7 : 1/4000 sec. image flicker may be recorded. 226 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 227
k Shooting Movies Aperture-priority AE When the shooting mode is , you can manually set the aperture for movie shooting. The ISO speed and shutter speed will be set automatically to suit the brightness and obtain a standard exposure. 1 Set - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 228
Minimum] is set to [L (50)] and you switch from still photo shooting to movie shooting, the automatic ISO speed setting range's minimum camera supports the function that turns on the Speedlite's LED light automatically in low-light conditions. For details, refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 229
, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. Shutter speed level indicator. To set the shutter speed, turn the dial. The settable shutter speeds depend on the frame rate . • 6 5 4 : 1/4000 sec. - 1/30 sec. • 8 7 : 1/4000 sec - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 230
is set to [L (50)] and you switch from still photo shooting to movie shooting, the manual ISO speed setting range's minimum for movie shooting will be If you change the shutter speed while shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting, image flicker may be recorded. If ISO Auto is set, you can press the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 231
Auto Lighting Optimizer Movie recording size Recording level: Manual AE lock Frame rate Shutter speed Digital compass Magnification/ Magnifying position ). If the AF mode is set to [u Live mode] or if the camera is connected to a TV set with an HDMI cable (p.273), the electronic level is not - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 232
with manual focusing (MF). During movie shooting, do not point the lens toward the sun. The sun's heat can damage the camera's internal will be created. The movie image's field of view is approx. 100% (with movie recording size set to [A]). You can also focus the image by pressing the button. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 233
(commercially available) equipped with a 3.5 mm mini plug to the camera's external microphone IN terminal (p.21), stereo sound recording is possible preset mode marketed since the second half of 2011. Final Image Simulation The final image simulation is a function that allows you to see the effects - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 234
still photos will be recorded at the image-recording quality set for the respective card. Functions particular to still photo shooting Manually set shutter speed and automatically set Exposure Setting • aperture. : Manually set aperture and automatically set shutter speed. • : Manually - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 235
continuously during movie shooting, using a high-speed card is recommended. Setting a smaller image size for still photos and shooting fewer continuous still photos are also recommended. You can shoot still photos in all drive modes. The self-timer can be used before you start shooting a movie - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 236
and AF point. The procedure is the same as with viewfinder shooting. During manual-exposure shooting (p.229), you can press the button to set the ISO cannot be set. Q Quick Control If you press the button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor, you can set the following: AF mode, - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 237
. size], you can set the movie's image size, frame rate per second, and compression method. The frame rate switches automatically depending on the [53: Video system] setting. Image size A [1920x1080] B [1280x720] C [640x480] : Full High-Definition (Full HD) recording quality. The aspect ratio will - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 238
movie shooting, approx. 30 sec. before the movie reaches the 4 GB file size, the elapsed shooting time or time code displayed in the movie-shooting image will start blinking. If you keep shooting until the movie file size exceeds 4 GB, a new movie file will be created automatically and the elapsed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 239
increase of the camera's internal temperature may cause movie shooting to stop before the maximum recording time shown on the preceding page (p.247). Even if [Record func.] is set to [Auto switch card], the card cannot be switched automatically during movie shooting. About Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 240
z4: Sound recording]. Sound Recording/Sound-Recording Level [Auto] [Manual] [Disable] : The sound-recording level is adjusted automatically. .), adjust so that the level meter sometimes lights up the "12" (-12 dB) mark on the right for the loudest sounds. If it exceeds "0", the sound will be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 241
equipped with a miniature stereo plug (3.5 mm) to the camera's external microphone IN terminal (p.21). When an external microphone R (right) cannot be adjusted. Both L and R record audio at a 48 kHz/16-bit sampling rate. If [z5: Silent Control] is set to [Enable h] (p.242), you can adjust the sound - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 242
: Silent Control] is set to [Enable h], you can use the touch pad on the inner ring of the Quick Control Dial. You can operate the camera silently just by touching the top, bottom, left, or right of . During movie shooting, you can press to display the Quick Control screen and change - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 243
freely set the hour, minute, second, and frame. [Reset] : The time set with [Manual input setting] and [Set to camera time] is reset to 00:00:00:00. [Set to camera time] : Sets hours, minutes, and seconds to match the camera's internal clock. "Frames" will be set to 00. Movie Recording Count - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 244
by skipping time code numbers. [Disable] : The discrepancy is not corrected. When the frame rate is set to 4 (23.976fps), 5 (25.00fps), or 7 (50.00fps), the drop frame function does not take effect. (If 4 is set or [53: Video system] is set to [PAL], drop frame option will not be displayed.) 244 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 245
or [6x4 m], you can display grid lines to help you level the camera vertically or horizontally. Also, with [3x3+diag n], the grid is displayed together composition. Movie recording size You can set the movie recording size (image size, frame rate, and compression rate). For details, see pages 237 to - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 246
3 Menu Function Settings Silent LV shooting This function applies to still photo shooting. For details, see page 212. Metering timer You can change how long the sold separately) to start/stop the movie shooting (p.183). However, when [V/o] is set, still photo shooting is not possible (p.234). 246 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 247
quality will hardly be affected. However, if you shoot still photos, the image quality of the still photos may degrade. You should stop shooting still photos for a while and allow the camera to cool down. If the camera's internal temperature further increases while the white icon is displayed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 248
or the level (if displayed) will hardly go upward. First, shoot a few test movies to see if the card can write fast enough. Still Photo Shooting During Movie Shooting Regarding the image quality of still photos, see "Image Quality" on page 221. Playback and TV Connection In autoexposure shooting - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 249
explains how to play back and erase photos and movies, how to display them on a TV screen, and other playback-related functions. About images taken with another camera The camera may not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera or edited with a computer or whose file - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 250
. Press the button. X The last captured image or last image viewed will appear. 2 Select an image. To play back images starting with the last image, turn the dial counterclockwise. To play back images starting with the first captured image, turn the dial clockwise. Each time you press the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 251
shooting-ready state. 3 Grid Display With single-image display, you can overlay the grid on the image during playback. With [33: Playback grid], you can select [3x3 l], [6x4 m], or [3x3+diag n]. This function is convenient for checking the image's tilt and composition. The grid is not displayed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 252
exposure compensation, will be displayed. * will be displayed for multiple-exposure photos. * For still photos taken during movie shooting, will be displayed. * For JPEG images developed with the camera's RAW processing function or resized, and then saved, will be displayed. 252 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 253
code Playback Shooting mode Movie recording size Frame rate Shutter speed Aperture Compression method Movie file size About the Highlight Alert When [33: Highlight alert] is set to [Enable], overexposed highlight areas will blink. To obtain more image detail in the overexposed areas, set the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 254
and gradation. The display can be switched with [33: Histogram]. [Brightness] Display This histogram is a graph showing the Sample Histograms distribution of the image's brightness level. The horizontal axis indicates the brightness level (darker on the left and brighter on the right), Dark - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 255
index display will appear. Turning the dial clockwise will switch the display from 9 images to 4 images and then to 1 image. Ä Ä 3 Select an image. Turn the dial to move the blue frame and select the image. Press the button to turn off the [6u] icon, then turn the dial to go to - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 256
button to play back images. Jump method On the single-image display, turn the dial. Playback position To search images according to the shooting date, select [Date]. To search images according to folder, select [Folder]. If the card contains both movies and still photos, select [Movies] or - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 257
by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor. 1 Magnify the image. The image can be magnified during image playback (single-image display), during image review after image capture, and from shooting- ready state. Press the button. X The magnified view will appear. The magnified area and - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 258
will be displayed at approx. 100%. The magnified view will start at the AF point that achieved focus. If the photo was taken with manual focus, the magnified view will start at the image center. Same as last magnification (from center) The magnification will be the same as the last time you exited - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 259
Under the [31] tab, select [Rotate image], then press . 2 Select an image. Turn the dial to select the image to be rotated. You can also select an image on the index display (p.255). 3 Rotate the image. Each time you press , the image will rotate clockwise as follows: 90° → 270° → 0°. To - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 260
Ratings You can rate images and movies with one of five rating marks: l/m/ n/o/p. This function is called rating. 3 Set Ratings with the Menu 1 Select [Rating]. Under the [32] tab, select [Rating], then press . 2 Select an image or movie. Turn the dial to select the image or movie to be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 261
that rating. Taking advantage of ratings With [32: Image jump w/6], you can display only images and movies with a specific rating. With [32: Slide show], you can play back only images and movies with a specific rating. With Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410), you can select only - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 262
playback, you can press the button to set the following: [K: Protect images, b: Rotate image, 9: Rating, R: RAW image processing (RAW images only), S: Resize (JPEG image only), : Highlight alert, : AF point display, e: Image jump w/6]. For movies, only the functions in bold above can be set - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 263
: Auto rotate] is set to [OnD] or [Off], the [b Rotate image] setting will be recorded to the image, but the camera will not rotate the image for display. Press the button during index display to switch to the single-image display and the Quick Control screen will appear. Pressing the button - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 264
you can play back captured movies and still photos on the TV. If you have a High-Definition TV set and connect your camera with an HDMI cable, you can watch Full High-Definition (Full HD: 1920x1080) and HighDefinition (HD: 1280x720) movies with higher image quality. Movies on a card can be played - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 265
personal computer, use a high-performance personal computer. Regarding the computer hardware requirements for ImageBrowser EX, refer to the PDF file ImageBrowser EX User Guide. If you want to use commercially-available software to play back or edit the movies, be sure it is compatible with MOV files - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 266
the left edge of a thumbnail indicate a movie. As movies cannot be played on the index display, press to switch to the single-image display. 3 In the single-image display, press . X The movie playback panel will appear at the bottom of the screen. 4 Play back the movie. Turn the dial to - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 267
frame 3 Previous frame 6 Next frame 4 Last frame X Edit mm' ss" hh:mm:ss:ff 9 Volume Playback Description Returns to the single-image frame. Each time you press , the previous frame frame-byframe. If you hold down , it will fast forward the movie. Displays the movie's last frame frames camera - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 268
beginning) or [V] (Cut end), then press . Tilt to the left or right to see the previous or next frames. Holding it down will fast forward the frames. Turn the dial for frame-byframe playback. After deciding which part to edit out, press . The portion highlighted in blue on the top of - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 269
X Editing the Movie's First and Last Scenes 4 Save the movie. Select [W], then press . X The save screen will appear. To save it as a new movie, select [New file]. To save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [Overwrite]. Then press . On the confirmation screen, select [OK], then - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 270
show. 1 Select [Slide show]. Under the [32] tab, select [Slide show], then press . 2 Number of images to be played Select the images to be played. Turn the dial to select the desired option, then press . [All images/Movies/Stills] Turn the dial to select one of the following: [jAll - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 271
3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) Item jAll images iDate nFolder kMovies zStills 9Rating Playback Description All the still photos and movies on the card will be played back. Still photos and movies taken on the selected shooting date will be played back. Still photos and movies in the selected folder - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 272
slide show, press . During pause, [G] will be displayed on the upper left of the image. Press again to resume the slide show. During auto playback, you can press the button to change the still photo display format (p.250). During movie playback, you can adjust the sound volume by turning - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 273
Viewing the Images on TV You can view the still photos and movies on a TV set. Adjust the movie's sound volume with the TV set. The sound volume cannot be adjusted with the camera. Before connecting or disconnecting the cable between the camera and television, turn off the camera and TV set. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 274
same time from both the and terminals. Do not connect any other device's output to the camera's terminal. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Certain TVs may not be able to play back the captured images. In such a case, use the provided AV cable to connect to the TV. Using HDMI CEC TV - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 275
Enter button, the menu will disappear and you can use the / button to select an image. Some TV sets require you to first enable the HDMI CEC connection. For details, refer to the TV set's instruction manual. Certain TV sets, even those compatible with HDMI CEC, may not operate properly. In such - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 276
Images on TV Viewing on Non High-Definition (HD) TV Sets 1 Connect the provided AV cable to the camera. With the plug's logo facing the back of the camera, insert it into the terminal. (Red) (White) (Yellow) 2 Connect the AV cable to the TV set. Connect the AV cable to the TV's video - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 277
disappear. To protect another image, repeat steps 1 and 2. 3 Protecting Images Individually with the Menu 1 Select [Protect images]. Under the [31] tab, select [Protect images], then press . 2 Select [Select images]. Select [Select images], then press . X The images will be displayed. 277 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 278
: Record memo)], you cannot use the button to protect images. Use [x1: Protect images] to protect images. Movies can also be protected. Once an image is protected, it cannot be erased by the camera's erase function. To erase a protected image, you must first cancel the protection. If you erase - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 279
image. The voice memo will be saved as a WAV sound file with the same file number as the image. It can be played back with the camera or provided software. Recording a Voice Memo 1 Select the image also record one voice memo right after image capture during the image review by following step 2. 279 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 280
sound volume. To stop playback, press the button. If the image has been appended with multiple voice memos, they will be played consecutively. Erasing only the voice memo appended to an image is not possible with the camera. If the image is erased (p.284), any appended voice memo will also be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 281
in folder 3 Select the folder. Turn the dial to select the folder containing the image to be copied, then press . Refer to the images displayed on the right to select the desired folder. X The images in the selected folder will be displayed. Folder name Highest file number The copy source - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 282
from a threeimage display. To return to the singleimage display, turn the dial clockwise. To select other images to be copied, repeat step 4. 5 Press the button. After selecting all the images to be copied, press the button. 6 Select [OK]. Check the target card and press . 7 Select - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 283
in the target folder will be skipped and not copied. • [Replace existing image]: Any images in the target folder having the same file number as the source images (including protected images) will be overwritten. If an image with a print order (p.313) is overwritten, you will have to set the print - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 284
be recovered. Make sure you no longer need the image before erasing it. To prevent important images from being erased accidentally, protect them. Erasing a RAW+JPEG image will erase both the RAW and JPEG images. Erasing a Single Image 1 Play back the image to be erased. 2 Press the button. X The - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 285
card at one time. When [31: Erase images] is set to [All images in folder] or [All images on card], all the images in the folder or card will be erased. To also erase protected images, format the card (p.55). When [All images on card] is selected, the images will be erased on the card selected under - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 286
press . 2 Adjust the brightness. While referring to the gray chart, turn the dial, then press . To check the image's exposure, looking at the histogram is recommended (p.254). During image playback, you can press the button to display the screen in step 2 and adjust the brightness. 286 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 287
even if you later switch auto rotation to [On] for playback. Vertical images will not be automatically rotated immediately after image capture. If the vertical image is taken while the camera is pointed up or down, the image may not be rotated automatically for playback. If the vertical - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 288
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You can process RAW images with the camera or resize (shrink) JPEG images. The camera may not be able to process images taken with another camera. Post-processing images as described in this chapter is not possible if the camera is set for multiple exposures or while it is connected to a personal - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 290
from it. Note that 41 and 61 images cannot be processed with the camera. Use Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410) to process those images. 1 Select [RAW image processing]. Under the [32] tab, select [RAW image processing], then press . X 1 images will be displayed. 2 Select an - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 291
with the Camera Displaying the setting screen Press to display the selected function's setting screen. Turn the or dial to change the setting. To return to the screen in step 3, press . 4 Save the image. Select [W] (Save), then press . Select [OK] to save the image. Check the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 292
R Processing RAW Images with the Camera RAW Image Processing Options Brightness adjustment You can adjust the image brightness up to ±1 stop in 1/3-stop increments. The displayed image will reflect the setting's effect. White balance(p.141) You can select the white balance. If you select [P], turn - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 293
to discern, press the button to magnify the image and check the corners. (Press the button again to return to the normal view.) The peripheral illumination correction applied with the camera will be less pronounced than with Digital Photo Professional (provided software) and may be less - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 294
the shot must be registered in the camera. If the lens data has not been registered in the camera, use EOS Utility (provided software, p.410) to register the lens data. Processing RAW images in the camera will not produce the same results as processing RAW images with Digital Photo Professional. 294 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 295
cannot be resized. 1 Select [Resize]. Under the [32] tab, select [Resize], then press . X The images will be displayed. Target sizes 2 Select an image. Turn the dial to select the image you want to resize. If you press the button and turn the dial counterclockwise, you can select an - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 296
S Resize Resize Options According to Original Image Size Original Image Size 3 H 5 Available Resize Settings H 5 6 k k k k k k 296 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 297
from outside, in rare cases lubricant from the camera's internal parts may adhere to the front of the sensor. If visible spots still remain after the automatic sensor cleaning, having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is recommended. Even while the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit is operating - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 298
cleaned. Although there will be a shutter sound during the cleaning, a picture is not taken. For best results, perform the sensor cleaning with the camera placed upright and stable on a table or other flat surface. Even if you repeat the sensor cleaning, the result will not improve much. Immediately - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 299
. However, in case visible dust still remains, you can append the Dust Delete Data to the image for erasing the dust spots later. The Dust Delete Data is used by Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410) to erase the dust spots automatically. Preparation Prepare a solid white object such - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 300
Data by obtaining it again. For details about using Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.410) to erase dust spots, refer to the Software Instruction Manual (p.412) on the Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM. The Dust Delete Data appended to the image is so small that it hardly affects the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 301
sensor cleaning can be removed manually with a blower, etc. Before cleaning the sensor, detach the lens from the camera. The surface of the image sensor is extremely delicate. If the sensor needs to be cleaned directly, having it done by a Canon Service Center is recommended. 1 Select [Sensor - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 302
Manual Sensor Cleaning While cleaning the sensor, never do any of the following. Doing any of the following will cut off the power and close the shutter. The shutter curtains and image not insert the blower tip inside the camera beyond the lens mount. If the Canon Service Center is recommended. 302 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 303
card according to your printing instructions such as the image selection, quantity to print, etc. You can print multiple images in one batch or give the print order to a photofinisher. Transferring Images to a Personal Computer (p.317) You can connect the camera to a personal computer and operate - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 304
procedure can be performed entirely with the camera while you look at the LCD monitor. Connecting the Camera to a Printer 1 Set the camera's power switch to . 2 Set up the printer. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. 3 Connect the camera to the printer. Use the interface cable - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 305
. If there is a long beeping sound in step 5, it indicates a problem with the printer. Resolve the problem displayed in the error message (p.312). You can also print RAW images taken with this camera. If you use a battery pack to power the camera, make sure it is fully charged. With a fully-charged - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 306
setting options will differ depending on the printer. Some settings may not be available. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Printer-connected icon 1 Select the image to be printed. Check that the icon is displayed on the upper left of the LCD monitor. Turn the dial - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 307
35-upp Twenty or 35 images will be printed as thumbnails on A4 or Letter size paper*2. • [20-upc] will have the shooting information*1 imprinted. Default The page layout will vary depending on the printer model or its settings. *1: From the Exif data, the camera name, lens name, shooting mode - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 308
on the printer. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. * When you change the printing effects, changes are reflected in the image displayed on the upper left. Note that the printed image may look slightly different from the displayed image, which is only an approximation. This also - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 309
are the printer's own default settings as set by the printer's manufacturer. Refer to the printer's instruction manual to find out what the [Default] settings are. Depending on the image's file size and image-recording quality, it may take some time for the printing to start after you select [Print - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 310
or what is displayed will depend on the selection made in step 4. Brightness The image brightness can be adjusted. Adjust levels When you select [Manual], you can change the histogram's distribution and adjust the image's brightness and contrast. With the Adjust levels screen displayed, press the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 311
be for printing. Moving the trimming frame Use to move the frame over the image vertically or horizontally. Move the trimming frame so that it covers the desired image area. Rotating the frame Pressing the button will toggle the trimming frame between the vertical and horizontal orientations - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 312
occurs during printing, an error message will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. Press to stop printing. After fixing the problem, resume printing. For details on how to fix a printing problem, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Paper Error Check whether the paper is properly loaded in - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 313
print type, date imprinting, and file number imprinting. The print settings will be applied to all print-ordered images. (Settings cannot be set individually for each image.) Setting the Printing Options 1 Select [Print order]. Under the [31] tab, select [Print order], then press . 2 Select [Set - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 314
order specifications have been set. It will not work if you just extract images from the card and try to print them. Certain DPOF-compatible printers and photofinishers may not be able to print the images as you specified. If this happens with your printer, refer to the printer's instruction manual - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 315
[Clear all in folder] and select the folder, the print order for that entire folder will be canceled. All image If you select [Mark all on card], one copy of all the images on the card will be set for printing. If you select [Clear all on card], the print order will be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 316
images with DPOF. 1 Prepare to print. See page 304. Follow the "Connecting the Camera will be displayed only if the camera is connected to a printer and Manual] cannot be selected. If you stopped the printing and want to resume printing the remaining images deleted print-ordered images. • When - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 317
, be sure to install the provided software (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk on CD-ROM) on the personal computer. For the procedure to install the provided software, see page 411. Preparation for Image Transfer 1 Set the camera's power switch to . 2 Connect the camera to a personal computer. Use the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 318
] in step 5 on page 320 will not be displayed. (The image transfer function will not be available.) If the EOS Utility screen does not appear, refer to the Software Instruction Manual (CD-ROM, p.412). Before disconnecting the cable, turn off the camera. Hold the plug (not the cord) to pull out the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 319
, you can check the image's transfer status on the upper left of the screen: No mark: Not selected. X: Selected for transfer. l: Transfer failed. k: Transferred. The procedures for [RAW+JPEG transfer] on page 318 and steps 1 to 4 above can also be performed while the camera is not connected to - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 320
the card not yet transferred to a personal computer will be selected. For a description of [Card images failed transfer] and [Clear card's transf. history], see "Sel.n" above. If any screen other than EOS Utility's top screen is displayed on the personal computer, [Direct transfer] is not displayed - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 321
Customizing the Camera You can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences with Custom Functions. Also, you can register the current camera settings under shooting modes , , or , or save the camera settings to a card. 321 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 322
Restrict shooting modes Restrict metering modes Metering used in manual exposure Set shutter speed range Set aperture range AE (Still photo, k with WB bracketing k set) p.326 k k k p.327 k k p.328 k k k k p.329 k p.330 k (Still photo) k (Still photo) k (Still photo) The - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 323
time lag p.333 p.334 k In a k In a k k Depends on setting (During image review after capture) p.335 k (Still photo) [Timer after release] only Memo audio quality Default Erase option p.336 (During image review after capture) (Playback) 87: Clear Selecting [87: Clear all Custom Func - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 324
3 Custom Function Settings Under the [8] tab, you can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences. Any settings different from the default will be displayed in blue. C.Fn1: Exposure Exposure level increments 1/3: 1/3-stop, Exposure - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 325
3 Custom Function Settings Bracketing sequence The AEB shooting sequence and white balance bracketing sequence can be changed. 0 - +: 0, -, + - 0+ : -, 0, + +0 - : +, 0, - AEB White Balance Bracketing B/A Direction M/G Direction 0 : Standard exposure 0 : Standard white balance 0 : Standard - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 326
-priority AE (f) modes. If the subject's brightness changes and the standard exposure cannot be obtained within the autoexposure range, the camera will automatically change the manually set ISO speed to obtain a standard exposure. If the safety shift automatically sets ISO 32000 or higher (when the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 327
metering mode (q/w/r/e) to be made selectable , then press to append a checkmark . At least one metering mode must be checkmarked . Metering used in manual exposure You can set the metering mode to be used in the shooting mode. Xq Specified metering mode The currently-set metering mode - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 328
speed range. In the and modes, you can set the shutter speed manually within the range that you have set. In the and modes, the set the aperture range. In the and modes, you can set the aperture manually within the range that you have set. In the and modes, the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 329
exposure metering. This adjustment can help if automatic exposure always makes the image look too dark or too bright even without any exposure compensation. OFF: correct flash exposure from being obtained. You can fine-tune the camera's standard for flash exposure. This adjustment can help if the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 330
11 shots/sec. for and use ISO 32000 or higher (when the camera's internal temperature is low, ISO 20000 or higher), the maximum continuous shooting You can limit the maximum burst during continuous shooting so that the camera stops shooting after the set number of continuous shots is taken. - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 331
commercially-available light meter to set a manual exposure or set exposure compensation and shoot. The Area AF frame displayed on the Ec-CIII/CIV/N/S focusing screens is different from this camera's AF Area. To change the focusing screen, refer to the instructions that come with the focusing screen - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 332
when you are taking a Bulb exposure in low light and want to check the exposure time. Recording card, image size setting When you press the button to select the card or set the image size, you can select to do it with the rear LCD panel or with the menu screen. Rear - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 333
beforehand. Multi function lock When the power switch is set to , it will prevent the , , and from accidentally changing a setting. Select the camera control(s) you want to lock when the power switch is set to , then press to append a checkmark and select [OK]. 6Main Dial - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 334
pad . Custom Controls You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences. For details, see page , let go of the button. To protect an image, use [x1: Protect images]. 9Rating (J and K disabled) To rate an image, press the button. Each time you press - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 335
recorded during Live View shooting, viewfinder shooting, and still photo shooting during movie shooting. Cropping information cannot be recorded to movies. A 1 image with cropping information appended cannot be cropped with the camera's RAW image processing. Timer duration You can change how long - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 336
a voice memo, the audio quality will be the same as the first voice memo regardless of this setting. Default Erase option During image playback and image review after image capture, when you press the button, the Erase menu appears (p.284). You can set which option, [Cancel] or [Erase], is to be - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 337
], then press . X The Custom Controls screen will appear. 2 Select a camera button or dial. Turn the dial to select a button or dial, then press . X The name of the camera control and the assignable functions will be displayed. 3 Assign a function. Turn - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 338
85: Custom Controls AF Assignable Functions to Camera Controls Function Page Metering and AF start 342 k k*1 k*1 AF stop k k Switch to registered AF function 343 ONE SHOT z AI SERVO Switch to registered AF point - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 339
85: Custom Controls k k k k k*2 k*2 k k k k k*3 k*3 k k k*4 k k k k k k k k k k * The AF stop button ( k k k k k k k k k k ) is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses. 339 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 340
-field preview 347 IS start VF electronic level Menu display 348 Register/recall shooting function Start movie recording (when k set) Switch to Custom shooting mode Image replay 349 Magnify/Reduce (press SET, turn ) No function (disabled) Operation k k k*6 k*6 k k 340 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 341
85: Custom Controls k k*5 k*5 k k*5 k*5 k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k * The AF stop button ( k k k k k k ) is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses. 341 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 342
selection AF. (Zone AF cannot be registered.) 2. Select an AF point manually (p.71). 3. Hold down the button and press the button. The registered AF point will also be canceled if you select [54: Clear all camera settings]. When an AF point is registered, the following will be displayed: • 61 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 343
point auto switching (p.90), AI Servo 1st image priority (p.92), and AI Servo 2nd image priority (p.93) and assigning this function AF point During metering, when you press the button assigned to this function, the camera will switch to the AF point registered on page 342. *3: In step 3 on - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 344
85: Custom Controls : AF point direct selection During metering, you can select an AF point directly with the dial or without pressing the button. With the dial, you can select a left or right AF point, or cycle through the zones if using Zone AF. *4: If you use and press the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 345
speed by holding down and turning the dial. If Auto ISO is set, manual ISO speed setting will take effect. Auto ISO cannot be set. If you use this can set the ISO speed by turning the dial. If Auto ISO is set, manual ISO speed setting will take effect. Auto ISO cannot be set. If you use - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 346
Aperture setting in M mode In manual exposure , you can set the aperture with the or dial. : Image size selection While looking at the ends, the One-touch image quality setting will be canceled automatically and the camera will switch back to the previous image-recording quality. *5: In - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 347
, the aperture will stop down and you can check the depth of field (p.174). : IS start With the lens' IS switch set to , the lens' Image Stabilizer operates when you press the button assigned to this function. 347 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 348
the menu on the LCD monitor. : Register/recall shooting function You can manually set the main shooting functions such as the shooting mode, ISO speed, metering mode, and AF Area selection mode and register them to the camera. You can recall and use the registered shooting function settings to shoot - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 349
recorded on the card. See page 257 for the operation procedure. You can magnify the Live View image during Live View shooting and movie shooting when focusing in Live Mode, Quick Mode, or with manual focus (p.216, 220). : No function (disabled) Use this setting when you do not want to assign any - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 350
3 Registering My Menu Under the My Menu tab, you can register up to six menu options and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently. 1 Select [My Menu settings]. Under the [9] tab, select [My Menu settings], then press . 2 Select [Register to My Menu]. Select [Register to My Menu], - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 351
will be applied. Convenient when you want to load the camera settings from a different EOS-1D X body and set the camera in the same way. Or you can save and load different camera settings for different shooting situations. Saving Camera Settings 1 Select [Save/load cam settings on card]. Under the - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 352
3 Saving and Loading Camera Settings Saved Settings Shooting functions Shooting mode + exposure setting, ISO speed, ) [z3] Image review, Beep, Release shutter without card, External Speedlite control (Flash firing) [z5 (Movie)] Silent Control, Movie shooting button [25] Manual AF point selection - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 353
applied to the camera. Up to ten camera settings files can be saved in a card. If the card already has ten camera settings files, you can either overwrite an existing file, replace the card, or save to another card. Camera settings files saved with a camera other than the EOS-1D X cannot be loaded - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 354
settings (p.355) will be registered under the C* shooting mode. Automatic Updating If you shoot in the // mode and change a camera setting, the Custom shooting mode can be updated automatically to reflect the changed setting. To enable this automatic update, in step 2, set [Auto update - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 355
Chromatic aberration correction), Multiple exposure (settings) [z3] Image review, Beep, Release shutter without card, Mirror lockup, External cleaning (Auto cleaning) [82] Restrict shooting modes, Metering used in manual exposure, Set shutter speed range, Set aperture range [84] Viewfinder - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 356
Custom Shooting Modes My Menu settings will not be registered. When the shooting mode is , , or , you cannot select [54: Clear all camera settings] and [87: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn)]. Even in the , , or shooting mode, you can still change the shooting function settings - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 357
Reference This chapter provides reference information for camera features, system accessories, etc. Using the Cable Protector 1 2 Interface cable HDMI cable (Sold separately) 3 Cable Protector 4 357 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 358
User selectable : Not selectable/Disabled Function All image quality settings selectable Viewfinder Shooting z LV d s f a BULB Shooting kkkk k k k Movie Shooting (Still photo) Automatically set/Auto ISO k k k k k k ISO speed Manual kkkk k k k In a Picture Style kkkk k k k Auto kkkk - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 359
Function Auto AF point selection Manual AF-assist beam AF Manual focusing (MF) AF Configuration k kkkk k k k Except in a k k k k kkkk k k (Still photo) kkkk k k kkkk k kkkk k kkkk k k k*2 k k*2 k (Still photo) kkkk k k (Still photo) kkkk k kkkk k k kkkk k k kkkk k k k 359 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 360
System Map ST-E2 ST-E3-RT 270EX II 320EX 430EX II 600EX-RT/ Macro Ring Lite Macro Twin Lite Angle Finder C Focusing Screen Ec series Hand Strap E2 CR2025 lithium battery EOS DIGITAL Software Instruction Solution Disk Manual Battery Pack LP-E4N AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 Battery Charger LC-E4N - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 361
m/4.3 ft.) Interface Cable IFC-200U (1.9 m/6.2 ft.) External microphone HDMI Cable HTC-100 (2.9 m/9.5 ft.) Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E6 TV/Video Interface Cable IFC-500U (4.7 m/15.4 ft.) LAN cable (commercially available) CF card Card reader Wireless LAN access point Wireless LAN adapter - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 362
for all three display options. The [Displays camera settings] sample screen is displayed in English for all Camera Settings AE Microadjustment (p.329) (p.148, 149) Color temperature (p.147) AF Microadjustment (p.104) Transfer of some images failed* (p.36, 124) * This icon is displayed when an image - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 363
B Button Functions Shooting Settings White balance Aperture Picture Style AE lock Highlight tone priority Exposure level indicator ISO speed Shutter speed Shooting mode Flash exposure compensation AF mode Quick Control icon Exposure level indicator Auto Lighting Optimizer Focus confirmation - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 364
Canon Battery Pack LP-E4N or LP-E4 is recommended. If you use any battery other than the Battery Pack LP-E4N or LP-E4, the camera's full performance may not be attained or malfunction may result. The shutter count is the number of still photos taken. (Movies - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 365
AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 (sold separately), you can connect the camera to a household power outlet and not worry about the remaining the power cord. Connect the power cord as shown in the illustration. After using the camera, unplug the power plug from the power outlet. 3 Insert the DC Coupler. Insert - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 366
Replacing the Date/Time Battery The date/time (backup) battery maintains the camera's date and time. Its service life is approx. 5 years. If the date/time is reset when camera is turned on, follow the procedure below to replace the backup battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery. The date/time/zone - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 367
(1 - 5) / P (Approx. 2500 - 10000) / PC-1 - 5 141 Set Custom WB Manual registration of white balance data 142 White balance shift/ bracketing White balance correction: B/A/M/G bias, 9 levels each control / No. of exposures / Save source images / 184 Continue multiple exposure * For movie - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 368
Low / Standard / High Disable during manual exposure 150 Long exposure noise reduction Disable / priority Disable / Enable 154 z: Shooting 3 (Red) Image review Off / 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 spots 299 External Speedlite control Flash firing / E-TTL II metering / Flash sync. speed in Av mode - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 369
AF mode) 86 For subjects that change speed and move erratically (disabled in Single-point AF mode) 87 2: AF2 (Purple) AI Servo 1st image priority AI Servo 2nd image priority Release priority / Equal priority / Focus priority 92 Shooting speed priority / Equal priority / Focus priority 93 369 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 370
/ Focus priority 95 2: AF4 (Purple) Auto AF point selection: EOS iTR AF Enable / Disable 96 Lens drive when AF impossible Continue AF area selection mode Manual selection: Spot AF / Manual selection: 1 point AF / Expand AF area: / Expand AF area: Surround / Manual selection: Zone AF / - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 371
Menu Settings 2: AF5 (Purple) Manual AF point selection pattern Stops at AF area edges / Continuous images Erase-protect images 277 Rotate image Rotate vertical images 259 Erase images Erase images 284 Print order Specify images to be printed (DPOF) 313 Image copy Copy images - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 372
separately / Record to multiple [Record/play] [Playback] f / g 120 [Folder] Creating and selecting a folder 158 File numbering Continuous / Auto reset / Manual reset 162 File name Auto rotate Preset code / User setting 1 / User setting 2 160 OnzD / OnD / Off 287 Format card Initialize - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 373
Daylight saving time / Time zone Select the interface language Disable / Enable Displays camera settings / Electronic level / Displays shooting functions Page 57 286 40 42 61 362 5: Set-up 3 (Yellow) Video system Battery info. Sensor cleaning Communication settings GPS device settings* NTSC / PAL - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 374
firmware Page 351 354 58 164 389 - 8: Custom Functions (Orange) C.Fn1: Exposure 324 C.Fn2: Exposure 327 C.Fn3: Drive 330 Customize camera functions as desired C.Fn4: Display/Operation 331 C.Fn5: Operation 333 C.Fn6: Others 335 C.Fn7: Clear Clears all Custom Function settings 323 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 375
(W / X) 237 640x480 (6 / 5) (X) Sound recording: Auto / Manual / Disable Sound recording Recording level 240 Wind filter: Disable / Enable Silent Start time setting / Movie rec count / Movie play count* / Drop frame 243 Silent control Enable h / Disable h 242 Movie shooting button o / - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 376
Troubleshooting Guide If a problem occurs with the camera, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. Power-Related Problems off while an image is being recorded to the card, the access - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 377
Troubleshooting Guide ' Image Stabilizer. • Using the LCD monitor often. • Continuing Live View shooting or movie shooting for a prolonged period. The camera turns camera is left idle for 30 min. (The camera's power does not turn off.) Shooting-Related Problems The lens cannot be attached. The camera - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 378
Troubleshooting Guide No images can be shot or recorded. Make sure the card is properly inserted (p.35). If the card is full, replace the card or delete unnecessary images to make room (p.35, 284). If you try to focus in the One-Shot AF mode while the focus confirmation light in the viewfinder - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 379
Troubleshooting Guide There are fewer AF points. Depending on the attached shift automatically sets ISO 32000 or higher. Note that if the camera's internal temperature is low, and when ISO 20000 or higher is set manually or automatically, the maximum continuous shooting speed for will be approx - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 380
Troubleshooting Guide The maximum burst during continuous shooting is lower. If you shoot set, Live View display, image review after image capture, and image playback are not possible during shooting (p.184). The multiple-exposure image is shot in 1 quality. When the image size is set to 41 or - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 381
Troubleshooting Guide When I use the mode with flash, the shutter speed becomes sync cord) is securely attached to the camera. If you use a non-Canon flash unit with Live View shooting, set [z4: Silent LV shoot.] to [Disable] (p.212). The flash always fires at full output. If you use a flash unit - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 382
(p.206). During Live View and movie shooting, a white or red E icon is displayed. It indicates that the camera's internal temperature is high. If the white < > icon displayed, the still photo's image quality may deteriorate. If the red icon is displayed, it indicates that the Live View or movie - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 383
Troubleshooting Guide The manually set ISO speed changes when switching to movie shooting. If you shoot a movie when [Maximum: 51200] is set with [ISO speed range] and ISO speed is set to ISO 32000/40000/51200, the ISO speed will switch to ISO 25600 (during movie shooting with manual exposure). Even - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 384
Troubleshooting Guide When I shoot still photos during movie shooting, the movie shooting stops. To shoot still photos during movie shooting, using a CF card compatible with UDMA transfer rates is recommended. Setting a smaller image size for the still photos and shooting fewer continuous shots may - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 385
Troubleshooting Guide The fourth character in the file name changes. With [51: File name], select the camera's unique file name or the file name registered under User setting 1 (p.160). The file numbering does not start from 0001. If the card already contains recorded images, the image number may - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 386
Troubleshooting Guide Playback Problems Part of the image blinks in black. [33: Highlight alert] is set to [Enable] (p.253). A red box is displayed on the image. [33: AF point disp.] is set to [Enable] (p.253). The image cannot be erased. If the image is protected, it cannot be erased (p.277). A - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 387
Troubleshooting Guide No image appears on the TV screen. Use the stereo AV cable that came with the camera (p.276). Make sure the stereo AV cable or HDMI cable's plug is inserted all the way in (p.273, 276). Set the video OUT system (NTSC/PAL) to the same video system as the TV set (p.276). There - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 388
Troubleshooting Guide Sensor Cleaning Problems The shutter makes a noise during sensor cleaning. If you This instruction manual lists all the printing effects available (p.308). Image Transfer Problems I cannot transfer images to a personal computer. Install the provided software (EOS DIGITAL - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 389
status log for past Error and Caution messages. Use this function to check the camera's condition. If necessary, take the camera to your nearest Canon Service Center for maintenance to minimize camera problems in the future. 1 Select [System status display]. Under the [54] tab, select [System status - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 390
repeatedly even after changing to a different, fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N or LP- E4, there may be a problem with the camera. Consult your nearest Canon Service Center. Retry operation was The shutter- and mirror-cocking operation performed for the shutter was not completed normally. If - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 391
you press the button in step 3, you can delete all the log entries displayed. The Camera status log screen displays the latest five entries for Errors and Cautions. If there are more than , 1,000,000 will be displayed. If the same Error or Caution occurs often, consult a Canon Service Center. 391 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 392
problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the onscreen instructions. Countermeasures Number Error Message and Solution Communications between the camera and lens is faulty. Clean the lens contacts. 01 Î Clean the electrical contacts on the camera and lens or use a Canon lens - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 393
Specifications • Type Type: Recording media: Image sensor size: Compatible lenses: Lens mount: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera Type I or II CF card, UDMA mode 7-compatible * Dual CF card slots Approx. 36 x 24 mm Canon , Auto reset, Manual reset • Image Processing During Shooting - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 394
Specifications Noise reduction: Applicable to long exposures and high ISO speed shots Automatic image brightness point expansion (manual selection: surround), Zone AF (manual selection), Auto selection of 61 AF points AF point automatic selection conditions: Depending on EOS iTR AF setting - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 395
Specifications AI Servo characteristics: Tracking sensitivity, Acceleration/deceleration tracking, AF point auto switching AF fine adjustment: AF Microadjustment (All lenses by same amount or Adjust by lens) AF-assist beam: Emitted by the EOS metering when focus is achieved Manual : By AE lock - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 396
Specifications to 32000 or higher (if the camera's internal temperature is low, ISO Canon's testing standards. • External Speedlite Compatible Speedlites: EX-series Speedlites Flash metering: E-TTL II detection), Manual focusing Evaluative metering with the image sensor Metering range: Silent - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 397
Specifications • Movie Shooting Movie recording MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 compression: Variable (average) bit rate Audio recording format: Linear PCM Recording format: MOV Recording size and frame rate: 1920x1080 (Full the image sensor 4. Manual exposure photos) 100 - 25600 set manually (in 1/3- or - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 398
Specifications Sound recording: Grid display: Still photo shooting: Built-in monaural Manual (7 levels) Electronic level: Provided Interface languages: 25 Feature guide: Displayable Camera system status display: Provided • Playback Image display formats: Single-image display, Single-image - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 399
Specifications • Direct Printing Compatible printers: Printable images: Print ordering: PictBridge-compatible printers JPEG and RAW images DPOF Version 1.1 compatible • Wired LAN Ethernet: FTP transfer: EOS Utility: WFT server: Media server: Multi camera time sync function: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 400
Specifications • Power Battery: Battery information: Battery life: (Based on CIPA testing standards) . Weight: Approx. 1530 g / 54.0 oz. (CIPA Guidelines), Approx. 1340 g / 47.3 oz. (Body only) • Operation Environment Working temperature range: 0°C - 45°C / 32°F - 113°F Working humidity: 85% - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 401
above is based on Canon's testing standards and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards and guidelines. Dimensions, maximum diameter, length and weight listed above are based on CIPA Guidelines (except weight for camera body only). Product specifications and the exterior are - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 402
product names and trademarks mentioned in this manual are the property of their respective video and/or decoding MPEG-4 compliant video that was encoded only (1) for a personal and non-commercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under the AT&T patents to provide MPEG-4 compliant video - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 403
not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of nongenuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non- - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 404
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 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 405
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 requires repair, contact your dealer or your nearest Canon Service Center. 405 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 406
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in 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 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 407
charger to rain or snow. 5. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Canon may result in fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 6. To reduce risk of . MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION Unless otherwise stated in this manual, there are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 408
MEMO 408 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 409
Software Start Guide This chapter gives an overview of the software in the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM) provided with the camera and explains how to install the software on a personal computer. It also explains how to view the PDF files on the Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM. EOS DIGITAL - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 410
functions. Note that the software ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser provided with previous cameras does not support still photos and movie files shot with this camera (not compatible). Use Image Browser EX provided with this camera. Picture Style Editor You can edit Picture Styles and create and - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 411
Software Start Guide Installing the Software Do not connect the camera to your computer before you install the software. The the desktop, then double-click on [Canon EOS Digital Installer]. 2 Click [Easy Installation] and follow the on-screen instructions to install. If install screen for "Microsoft - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 412
Guide Software Instruction Manual Contains the Software Instruction Manuals. Copying and Viewing the Instruction Manual PDFs 1 Insert the [Software INSTRUCTION MANUAL] Instruction Manual PDFs with the names below are copied. Windows Macintosh EOS Utility EUx.xW_E_xx EUx.xM_E_xx Digital Photo - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 413
110, 217 f/8 82 Facial information 96 Manual focusing 111, 220 Out of focus ..........45 AE 173, 227 Area AF 69 Audio/video OUT 264, 273 Auto Lighting Optimizer 150 Battery 30, 34, 39 Beeper 368 Black-and-white image ......... 134, 138 Bracketing 149, 180 Bulb exposures 182 C C - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 414
Camera Camera shake 191 Clear camera settings 58 Holding the camera 45 Save/load camera settings .......351 Settings display 362 System status 389 Camera shake 45, 46 Caption (name 145 Card 15, 35, 55 Card reminder 36 Format 55 Problem 62, 348 Erase (image 284 Error codes 392 Ethernet - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 415
guide 63 File name 160, 162 File size 124, 238, 252 Filter effect 138 Final image 158 Format (card initialization 55 Frame rate 237 Full HD 237, 239 Full High-Definition (Full HD 237, 264, 273 G Image playback 249 Index 255 Jump display (Image browsing)... 256 Magnified view 257 Manual - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 416
dust prevention 297 Image review 57 Image-recording quality Image size 121 JPEG quality 127 Index display 255 376 Manual exposure 175, 229 Manual focusing 111, 220 Manual reset 163 Manual selection (AF 69, 72 Maximum aperture 82 Maximum burst 124, 126 Medium (Image-recording quality - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 417
238 Frame rate 237 Grid display 245 Information display 231 Manual exposure shooting speed 151 Long exposures 152 Nomenclature 18 Non-Canon flash units 195 NTSC 237, 373 Number of AF points (One-Shot AF 67 One-Shot AF 67 One-touch image quality setting... 126 P P (Program AE 168 PAL 237 - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 418
209, 236, 262 Quick Control Dial 48 Quick mode (AF 218 R Rating mark 260 RAW 121, 125 RAW image processing 290 RAW+JPEG 121 Rear LCD panel 26 Rec. separately 119 Rec. AE).......... 173 BULB 182 C (Custom shooting 354 M (Manual exposure 175 P (Program AE 168 Tv (Shutter-priority AE - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 419
72 Single-point Spot AF 69, 72 Slide show 270 Small (Image size 121 Software 409 Speaker 266 Spot AF point 69, 72 Spot 36 USB (Digital) terminal ...........304, 317 V Vertical-grip ON/OFF switch........... 49 Video system 237, 276, 373 View on TV 264, 273 Viewfinder 22 Dioptric adjustment - Canon EOS-1D C | EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 420
ASIA OCEANIA JAPAN CANON U.S.A. INC. http://www.usa.canon.com/eos http://www.usa.canon.com/support For all inquires Instruction Manual are current as of September 2012. For information on the camera's compatibility with any lenses and accessories introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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The “Software Start Guide” is included at the end of this manual.
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This manual is for the EOS-1D X installed with firmware version
1.1.0 or later.