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EOS-1D X Mark II (G) This manual is for the EOS-1D X Mark II installed with firmware version 1.1.0 or later. Instruction manuals (PDF files) can be downloaded from E the Canon Web site (p.4). www.canon.com/icpd INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 2
Introduction The EOS-1D X Mark II (G) is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a full-frame CMOS sensor (approx. 35.9 mm x 23.9 mm) with approx. 20.2 effective megapixels, Dual DIGIC 6+, normal ISO speed range of ISO 100 - ISO 51200, viewfinder with approx. 100% field of view coverage, high- - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 3
28), refer to the EOS-1D X Mark II (G) "Wired LAN Instruction Manual" (separate booklet, p.4). Connecting to Peripheral Devices When connecting the camera to a computer etc., use the provided interface cable or one from Canon. When connecting an interface cable, also use the provided cable protector - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 4
viewing the Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM are on page 554. Instruction manuals (PDF files) can be downloaded from the Canon Web site. Instruction manual (PDF files) download site: • Camera Instruction Manual, Wired LAN Instruction Manual, and Software Instruction Manuals X www.canon.com/icpd 4 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 5
or was previously formatted (initialized) by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera (p.74). CF (CompactFlash) cards * Type I, UDMA Mode 7 supported. CFast card * CFast 2.0 supported. Cards that Can Record Movies When shooting movies, use a large-capacity card with good enough - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 6
Quick Start Guide 1 Insert the battery (p.47). To charge the battery, see page 42. 2 Insert the card (p.49). The left slot is for CF cards, and the right slot is for CFast cards. * Shooting is possible as long as there is a CF card or CFast card in the camera. 3 Attach the lens (p.59 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 7
Quick Start Guide 6 Set the shooting mode to (p.228). Press the button. Look at the button halfway, and the camera will focus on the subject. 8 Take the picture (p.62). Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. 9 Review the picture. The image just captured will be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 8
icons and symbols used on the camera's buttons and displayed on the LCD monitor are also used in this manual when discussing relevant problems. : Supplemental information. : Tips or advice for better shooting. : Troubleshooting advice. Basic Assumptions All operations explained in this manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 9
(Live View Shooting) 271 8 Shooting Movies 295 9 Image Playback 343 10 Post-Processing Images 393 11 Sensor Cleaning 403 12 Transferring Images to a Computer and Print Ordering 409 13 Customizing the Camera 419 14 Reference 479 15 Downloading Images to a Computer / Software 549 9 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 10
Contents Introduction 2 Item Check List 3 Instruction Manuals and CD-ROMs 4 Compatible Cards 5 Quick Start Guide 6 Conventions Used in this Manual 8 Chapters 9 Index to Features 17 Safety Precautions 76 Setting the Power-off Time/Auto Power Off 76 Setting the Image Review Time 77 10 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 11
Camera 91 AF Area Selection Modes 96 AF Sensor 100 Lenses and Usable AF Points 102 Selecting AI Servo AF Manual Focus 145 i Selecting the Drive Mode 146 j Using the Self-timer 150 3 Image Settings 151 Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback 152 Setting the Image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 12
the Positioning Interval 220 Setting a Time Limit for Geotagging the Last Acquired Location Information 221 Setting Time from GPS on the Camera 222 Logging the Route Traveled 223 5 Exposure Control for Photographic Expressions 227 d: Program AE 228 s: Shutter-Priority AE 231 f: Aperture - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 13
Exposures 246 P Multiple Exposures 248 2 Mirror Lockup 256 Using the Eyepiece Shutter 258 F Using a Remote Switch 258 6 Flash Photography 259 D Flash 280 Focusing with AF (AF Method 284 MF: Focusing Manually 291 8 Shooting Movies 295 k Shooting Movies 296 Autoexposure Shooting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 14
and Last Scenes 372 Grabbing a Frame from 4K Movies 374 Slide Show (Auto Playback 376 Viewing Images on a TV Set 379 a Copying Images 382 L Erasing Images 386 Changing Image Playback Settings 389 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness 389 Setting the LCD Monitor Color Tone 390 Auto - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 15
10 Post-Processing Images 393 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera 394 S Resizing JPEG Images 399 N Cropping JPEG Images 401 11 Sensor Cleaning 403 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning 404 Appending Dust Delete Data 405 Manual Sensor Cleaning 407 12 Transferring Images to a Computer and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 16
Menu Settings 492 Troubleshooting Guide 504 System Status Display 522 Error Codes 525 Specifications 526 15 Downloading Images to a Computer / Software 549 Downloading Images to a Computer 550 Software Overview 552 Installing the Software 553 Software Instruction Manual 554 Index - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 17
Release shutter without card Î p.50 Lens Attaching Detaching Î p.59 Î p.60 Basic Settings Language Î p.58 Date/Time/Zone Î p.55 Beeper Î p.76 Copyright information Î p.208 Clear all camera characteristics EOS iTR AF Customizing AF functions AF point brightness AF Microadjustment Manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 18
to Features File name File numbering Î p.203 Î p.206 Image Quality Image size Î p.155 JPEG quality (Compression rate) Î p.162 Î p.268 Live View Shooting Live View shooting AF method LV touch control Magnified view Manual focusing Silent LV shooting Î p.271 Î p.284 Î p.283 Î p.290 Î p. - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 19
JPEGs Î p.401 Image Transfer / Print Ordering Image transfer Print Order (DPOF) Î p.410 Î p.415 Wired LAN Î Wired LAN Instruction Manual Customization Custom Functions (C.Fn) Î p.420 Custom Controls Î p.445 Custom Quick Control Î p.461 My Menu Î p.465 Saving camera settings Î p.470 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 20
using the product. If you experience any malfunctions, problems, or damage to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service range. Also, do not exceed the recharge time indicated in the Instruction Manual. • Do not insert any foreign metallic objects into the electrical contacts of the camera - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 21
circuit. This is to prevent fire, excessive heat, electrical shock, and burns. Before using the camera inside an airplane or hospital, check if it is allowed. Electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the plane's instruments or the hospital's medical equipment. To prevent a fire - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 22
or an accident. Also make sure the tripod is sturdy enough to support the camera and lens. Do not leave the product in a low-temperature environment with the CD-ROM. If you use it in a music CD player, you may damage the speakers and other components. When using headphones, there is also a risk - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 23
, or salt may have gotten inside it, promptly consult the nearest Canon Service Center. Never leave the camera near anything having a strong magnetic field such as a magnet or electric motor. Also, avoid using or leaving the camera near anything emitting strong radio waves, such as a large antenna - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 24
lens, viewfinder, reflex mirror, focusing screen, etc. Do not use cleaners that contain organic solvents to clean the camera body or lens. For stubborn dirt, take the camera to the nearest Canon Service Center. Do not touch the camera's electrical contacts with your fingers. This is to prevent the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 25
are not a malfunction. They do not affect the images recorded. If the LCD monitor is left on for this is only temporary and will disappear when the camera is left unused for a few days. The LCD stickers, etc., on the card. Do not store or use the card near anything that has a strong magnetic field, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 26
150) Shutter button (p.62) Grip Mirror (p.256, 407) Movie shooting microphone (p.296) Lens lock pin Lens release button (p.60) Lens mount Vertical-grip On/ Off switch (p.67) Vertical-grip AF area selection/ 25) Serial No. Vertical-grip depth-of-field preview button (p.67, 235) Body cap (p.59) - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 27
White balance selection button (p.177) LCD panel illumination button (p.67) GPS antenna Hot shoe Flash sync contacts Eyecup (p.61) Nomenclature Exposure compensation/ Aperture setting button (p.241/236) AF area selection/ Multi function/FE Lock/ Multi-spot metering button (p.93/447/ - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 28
) Headphone terminal (p.324) PC terminal (p.261) Viewfinder eyepiece Dioptric adjustment knob (p.61) Ethernet RJ-45 terminal (9 Wired LAN Instruction Manual) HDMI mini OUT terminal (p.379) Digital terminal (p.410, 550) When connecting the interface cable to a digital terminal - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 29
37) Nomenclature Focal plane mark CF card (Card 1) slot (p.49) CFast card (Card 2) slot (p.49) Card slot cover (p.49) Network lamp (9 Wired LAN Instruction Manual) Battery release handle (p.47, 485) Battery (p.42, 47) Playback button (p.344) Card/Image size selection button (p.154 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 30
Nomenclature Viewfinder Information Electronic level (p.83) Spot metering circle (p.239) Focusing screen (p.435) Large Zone AF frame (p.98) Area AF frame (p.98) AF point Spot AF point (p.96) Grid (p.81) Metering mode (p.238) Shooting mode (p.32) Flicker detection (p.198) Exposure level - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 31
Nomenclature ISO speed (p.163) Manual exposure AE lock (p.245) AEB in-progress (p.243) (Err) Error code number Exposure level indicator (Set level) Exposure compensation amount (p.241) AEB range (p.243) Aperture (p.233, 236) AEB increment (p.243) Dust Delete Data acquisition (- -) Shutter - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 32
(L) Cleaning image sensor (CLn) No card warning (Card) Error codes (Err) Shooting mode d Program AE (p.228, 296) f Aperture-priority AE (p.233, 298) a Manual exposure (p.236 metering w Partial metering r Spot metering e Center-weighted average metering * The display will show only the settings currently applied - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 33
. self-timer l 2 sec. self-timer Multiple-exposure shooting (p.248) Battery level (p.54) AEB (p.243) Exposure level indicator (Set level) Exposure compensation amount (p.241, 237) AEB range (p.243) Flash exposure compensation amount (p.260) 33 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 34
status*1 Logging function Wired LAN connection*2 Data transfer icon*3 Image size (p.155) 3 Large K Medium1 5 Medium2 6 Small 1 RAW Folder number (p.201) *1: Appears when the built-in GPS is used. *2: Appears when the camera is connected to a wired LAN. *3: Appears when a computer - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 35
lever Contacts Battery release handle Protective cover To charge the provided Battery Pack LP-E19, use the provided Battery Charger LC-E19 (p.36). Battery Pack LP-E19 cannot be charged with Battery Charger LC-E4N/LC-E4. Battery Pack LP-E19 is also compatible with cameras that use Battery Pack LP - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 36
Nomenclature Battery Charger LC-E19 Charger for Battery Pack LP-E19 (p.42). Contacts Calibration (Discharge) lamp Battery slot Power cord socket Performance check button/ Calibration button Charge lamp/Performance check lamp/Discharge time lamp Protective covers (2) Power cord Provided Battery - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 37
Nomenclature 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 to take up any slack and make sure the strap will not loosen from the buckle. 37 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 38
the Cable Protector When connecting the camera to a computer or the Connect Station, use the provided interface cable or one from Canon (shown in the System Map on page 487). When connecting the interface cable, also use the provided cable protector. Using the cable protector prevents the cable - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 39
shown in the lower-right illustration for step 4, check that the interface cable is securely attached to the digital terminal. To connect the camera to a TV set, using HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) is recommended. Using the cable protector is also recommended when connecting an HDMI cable. 39 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 40
MEMO 40 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 41
1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparatory steps before you start shooting and the basic camera operations. 41 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 42
Charging the Battery 1 Connect the charger to a power outlet. Connect the power cord to the charger and insert the power plug into a power outlet. When no battery is attached, all the indicator lamps will be off. 2 Remove the protective cover. As shown in the illustration, detach the charger's - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 43
temperatures, battery performance and operation time of the camera 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 power current is released, resulting in excess discharge and shorter battery life - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 44
Charging the Battery The battery charger can also be used in foreign countries. The battery charger is compatible with a 100 V AC to 240 after being fully charged, the battery has reached the end of its service life. Check the battery's recharge performance (p.44, 484) and purchase a new battery. 44 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 45
a recommendation that you calibrate (discharge) the battery so that the camera can accurately determine its capacity and display its battery level accurately. It the charger and attach it again. If the battery is recharged and used repeatedly without calibration, the battery level (p.54) may not be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 46
is within the range of 5°C - 40°C / 41°F - 104°F. When two batteries are attached to the charger and only the lamp with the mark on the the battery from the charger. Contact your dealer or the nearest Canon Service Center. If the three charge lamps blink during calibration, remove the battery - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 47
image will look blurred and you cannot focus. Installing the Battery 1 Remove the battery compartment cap. 2 Insert the battery. Insert the battery firmly all the way, and turn the battery release handle as shown by the arrow. When using a battery that has not been used in the camera before - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 48
is set to (p.53). Flip out the battery release handle, turn it as shown by the arrow, and pull it out. To prevent short circuiting of the battery contacts, be sure to attach the provided protective cover (p.42) to the battery. When not using the camera, attach the battery compartment cap (p.29 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 49
least one card is installed in the camera. If cards are inserted in both slots, you can select which card to record images to or record the same images simultaneously on both cards (p.152). Installing the Card 1 Open the cover. Lift the card slot cover release handle and turn it in the direction - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 50
installed. The images will be recorded to the card indicated by the arrow < > icon. The camera cannot use Type II CF cards or image-recording quality, ISO speed, etc. Even if the actual number of possible shots is 2000 or higher, "1999" will be displayed on the top LCD panel. Setting [z3: Release - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 51
View shooting or movie shooting, if the red icon E appears, do not remove the card right away. The card may be hot due to the camera's high internal temperature. Set the power switch to and stop shooting for a while. Then remove the card. If you take out the card while it - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 52
card-related error message is displayed on the LCD monitor, remove and reinsert the card. If the error persists, use a different card. If you can transfer images on the card to a computer, transfer all the images and then format the card with the camera (p.74). The card may then return to normal. 52 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 53
appears, see page 55 to set the date/time/zone. : The camera turns on. : The camera turns on. The Multi function lock will take effect (p.66). : The camera is turned off and does not function. Set to this position when not using the camera. Automatic Sensor Cleaning Whenever you set the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 54
AF frequently without taking a picture. • Using the lens's Image Stabilizer. • Using the LCD monitor frequently. The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual shooting conditions. The lens operation is powered by the camera's battery. Certain lenses may exhaust the battery faster - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 55
setting to the correct time zone for your destination, and the camera will automatically adjust the date/time. 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. 1 Display the menu screen. Press the button to display - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 56
dial to set, then press (Returns to ). After entering the time zone and time difference, turn the dial to select [OK], then press . 4 Set the date and time. Turn the dial to select an item. Press so is displayed. Turn the dial to set, then press (Returns to ). 56 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 57
LAN or wireless file transmitter to [Sync time between cameras], it is recommended that you use multiple EOS-1D X Mark II cameras. If you perform [Sync time between cameras] using different models, the time zone or time may not be set correctly. The date/time that were set will start from when you - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 58
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], then press . 3 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 59
Attaching and Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with all Canon EF lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-S or EF-M lenses. Attaching a Lens 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 mount index - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 60
Detaching a Lens Detaching the Lens While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow. 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 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 61
image, using Dioptric Adjustment Lens Eg (sold separately) is recommended. Holding the Camera To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize 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-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 62
releases the shutter and takes the picture. Preventing Camera Shake Hand-held camera movement during the moment of exposure is called camera shake. It can cause blurred pictures. To prevent camera , the camera will take a moment before it takes the picture. Even during menu display or image playback, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 63
turn the dial to change the setting. When the function selection timer ends or if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot. Use the dial to select or set the shooting mode, AF operation, metering mode, AF point, ISO speed, exposure compensation (when the button - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 64
button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot. Use the dial to select image size, etc. (2) Turn the dial only. While looking at the viewfinder or top LCD panel, turn the dial to change the setting. Use this dial to set the exposure compensation amount, the aperture setting for manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 65
View or movie shooting, scroll around magnified images during playback, set the Quick Control, etc. You can also use it to select and set menu items. directions. It does not work in diagonal directions. B Multi Function Button Use the button for AF area selection (p.93), FE lock (p.260), - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 66
-controller from turning or tilting and changing a setting inadvertently. If the power switch is set to and you try to operate any of the locked camera controls, will appear in the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel. Also, [LOCK] will appear on the Quick Control screen (p.67). By default - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 67
LCD panel illumination. Vertical Shooting The camera bottom has vertical-grip buttons, a dial, and a Multicontroller (p.26, 27). When using the vertical-grip controls, set the vertical-grip ON/OFF switch to . When not using the vertical-grip controls, set the switch to to prevent - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 68
(p.482) and the Custom Quick Control screen (p.463). 1 Press the button (7). X The Quick Control screen will appear. 2 Set the desired functions. Use to select a function. X The setting of the selected function is displayed. Turn the or dial to change the setting. 3 Take the picture - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 69
Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Settable Functions with the Quick Control Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.189) Aperture (p.233) Shutter speed (p.231) White balance (p.177) Picture Style (p.169) AF operation (p.88) White balance correction (p.186) Metering mode (p.238) Exposure compensation/AEB - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 70
Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Quick Control Ð Select the desired function and press . The function setting screen will appear. Turn the or dial to change some of the settings. There are also functions that are set by pressing the button. Press to finalize the setting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 71
3 Menu Operations You can set various settings with the menus such as the imagerecording quality, date/time, etc. button LCD monitor button 3: Playback 2: AF z: Shooting Secondary tabs Main Dial Quick Control Dial button 5: Set-up 8: Custom Functions 9: My Menu Main tabs - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 72
3 Menu Operations Menu Setting Procedure 1 Display the menu screen. Press the button to display the menu screen. 2 Select a tab. Each time you press the button, the main tab (group of functions) will switch. Turn the dial to select a secondary tab. For example, the [z4] tab refers to the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 73
the button to display the menu screen. You can also use to operate and set menu functions. (Except for [31: Erase images] and [51: Format card].) To cancel the operation, function. With [54: Clear all camera settings], you can reset the menu functions to the default settings (p.77). 73 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 74
3 Formatting the Card If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data on the card will be erased. Even protected images will be erased, so make sure there is nothing you need to keep - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 75
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 of images or data. A card-related error is displayed (p.525). Card's file formats Cards with 128 GB or lower capacity will be formatted in FAT32. - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 76
(focus confirmation beep) will sound depending on the [z3: Beep] setting. 3 Setting the Power-off Time/Auto Power Off To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after a set time of idle operation elapses. The default setting is 1 min., but this setting can be changed. If you do not - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 77
, set [Off]. 1 Select [Image review]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Image review], then press . 2 Set the desired time. Select the desired setting, then press . If [Hold] is set, the image will be displayed until the auto power off time elapses. 3 Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings The - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 78
(Manual Range for stills Minimum: 100 Maximum: 51200 Auto range II image priority Equal priority AI Servo 2nd image priority Equal priority Lens electronic Enable after MF One-Shot AF AF-assist beam Enable firing One-Shot AF Focus priority release priority Auto AF pt EOS iTR AF sel.:EOS - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 79
Preset code Erased Camera Settings Auto power off Beeper Release shutter without card 1 min. Enable Enable Image review time Highlight alert AF Image jump w/6 Auto rotate vertical images Disable e (10 images) OnzD LCD brightness LCD color tone 2: Standard Date/Time/Zone Unchanged Video - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 80
Metering timer 8 sec. LV touch control Standard Movie Shooting Settings ISO speed settings ISO speed Automatic setting (Auto) Range for movies Minimum: 100 Maximum: 25600 Range for H Minimum: 100 Maximum: 12800 Movie Servo AF Enable AF method u+Tracking Grid display Hide Movie recording - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 81
l Displaying the Grid in the Viewfinder You can display a grid in the viewfinder to help you check the camera tilt or compose the shot. 1 Select [Viewfinder display]. Under the [52] tab, select [Viewfinder display], then press . 2 Select [Grid display]. 3 Select [Show]. X When you exit - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 82
tilt is almost Vertical level Horizontal level corrected. Even when the tilt is corrected, there may be a margin of error of approx. ±1°. If the camera is very tilted, the electronic level's margin of error will be larger. During Live View shooting and before movie shooting, you can also display - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 83
on the upper part of the viewfinder. Since this indicator is displayed during shooting, you can take the picture while checking the camera tilt. 1 Select [Viewfinder display]. Under the [52] tab, select [Viewfinder display], then press . 2 Select [Electronic level]. 3 Select [Show]. 4 Press the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 84
(p.31). When you press the , , , or button, operate the lens's focus mode switch, or when a lens equipped with an electronic manual focusing function is used and the AF/MF switches as the lens's focusing ring is turned (p.124), the respective information will appear in the viewfinder - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 85
Help When [z Help] is displayed at the bottom of the menu screen, the feature's description (Help) can be displayed. The Help screen is displayed only while you hold down the button. If the Help fills more than one screen, a scroll bar will appear on the right edge. To scroll, hold down the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 86
MEMO 86 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 87
. You can also select the AF operation and drive mode that best match the shooting conditions and subject. stands for autofocus. stands for manual focus. 87 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 88
Servo AF When the AF area selection mode (p.96) is set to Automatic selection AF, Large Zone AF, or Zone AF, AF is possible while using the face detection and subject's color information (p.127). AF is also possible by pressing the button. 88 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 89
When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. The AF point which useful when you want to focus on a peripheral subject not covered by the Area AF frame. When a lens equipped with electronic manual focusing function is used, after achieving focus, you can focus manually - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 90
keeps changing. While you hold down the shutter button halfway, the camera will keep focusing on the subject continuously. The exposure is set light up. AF Operation Indicator When you press the shutter button halfway and the camera is focusing with AF, the icon will appear on the lower right of - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 91
to the camera, the number of usable AF points, AF point patterns, Area AF frame, etc. will differ. For details, see "Lenses and Usable 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-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 92
and AF Point AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding points) The manually-selected AF point and the surrounding AF points are used to focus. Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) One of nine focusing zones is used to focus. Large Zone AF (Manual Zone Selection) One of three focusing - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 93
selection mode changes. With [24: Select AF area selec. mode], you can limit the selectable AF area selection modes to only those you want to use (p.131). If you set [24: AF area selection method] to [S9Main Dial], you can select the AF area selection mode by pressing the button, then - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 94
a looping sequence for Zone AF). When [24: Initial AF pt, AI Servo AF] is set to [Initial AF pt selected] (p.134), you can use this method to manually select the AI Servo AF's initial position. When you press the button, the top LCD panel displays the following: • Zone AF, Large Zone AF - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 95
horizontal-line or vertical-line sensitive. For details, see pages 100-108. Registering the AF point You can register a frequently-used AF point to the camera. When you use the button set with the [86: Custom Controls] (p.445) menu's detailed settings screens for [Metering and AF start], [Switch to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 96
focusing may be difficult during hand-held shooting or for a moving subject. Single-point AF (Manual selection) Select one AF point to be used for focusing. AF point expansion (Manual selection ) The manually-selected AF point and adjacent AF points (above, below, on the left, and on the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 97
AF Area Selection Modes AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding points) The manually-selected AF point and surrounding AF points are used to focus. Focusing is performed over a wider area than with AF point expansion (manual selection ). Effective when it is difficult to track a - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 98
Manual Zone Selection) The AF area is divided into three focusing zones (left, center, and right) for focusing. Since the focusing area is larger than with Zone AF and all the AF points in the selected zone are used Area AF frame (entire AF area) is used to focus. The AF point(s) achieving focus is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 99
AF point or a wide-angle or telephoto lens is used, achieving focus may be difficult with an EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite's AF-assist beam. In such a case, use the center AF point or an AF point close to Selectable AF point], you can change the number of manually selectable AF points (p.130). 99 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 100
below shows the AF sensor pattern corresponding to each AF point. When using lenses with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 or faster, high-precision AF is possible at the viewfinder center. Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points, AF point patterns, the shape of - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 101
focus. They cover the five AF points vertically aligned at the center. These focusing sensors are geared to obtain high-precision focusing for lenses with a maximum aperture of f/4 or faster. Since they have a horizontal pattern, they can detect vertical lines. These focusing sensors are geared for - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 102
in use belongs to. When you press the button, the AF points indicated by the mark will blink. (The / / AF points will stay lit.) Regarding lighting up or blinking of the AF points, see page 95. Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS-1D X Mark II (in the first half of 2016), check the Canon - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 103
Lenses and Usable AF Points Group B Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All the AF area selection modes are selectable. : Dual cross-type AF point. Subject - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 104
. Group F Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All the AF area selection modes are selectable. If an Extender is attached (Extender compatible lenses only) and the maximum aperture is f/8 (greater than f/5.6 but not exceeding f/8), AF will be possible. : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 105
Lenses and Usable AF Points Group G Autofocusing with only the 47 points shown in the diagram is possible. (Not possible with all 61 AF points.) All the AF area selection modes are selectable. During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking the AF area (Area AF frame) will be different - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 106
are selectable: Single-point Spot AF, Single-point AF, AF point expansion (manual selection ), Zone AF (Manual selection of zone), and 13-point automatic selection AF. If an Extender is attached (Extender compatible lenses only) and the maximum aperture is f/8 (greater than f/5.6 but not exceeding - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 107
area selection modes are selectable: Single-point Spot AF, Single-point AF, AF point expansion (manual selection ), and 9-point automatic selection AF. If an Extender is attached (Extender compatible lenses only) and the maximum aperture is f/8 (greater than f/5.6 but not exceeding f/8), AF will be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 108
Lenses and Usable AF Points Group K AF is possible with the center AF point and the adjacent AF points above, below, on the left, and on the right. Only the following AF area selection modes are selectable: Single-point Spot AF, Single-point AF, and AF point expansion (manual selection ). : Cross- - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 109
f/2.8L USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF200mm f/2.8L USM + Extender EF2x I/II/III EF200mm f/2.8L II USM EF200mm f/2.8L II USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF200mm f/2.8L II USM + Extender EF2x I/II/III EF300mm f/2.8L USM EF300mm f/2.8L USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF300mm f/2.8L USM + Extender EF2x - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 110
Lenses and Usable AF Points EF300mm f/4L USM + Extender EF2x III EF300mm f/4L IS USM EF300mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF300mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF2x I/II EF300mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF2x III EF400mm f/2.8L USM EF400mm f/2.8L USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF400mm f/2.8L USM + - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 111
Lenses and Usable AF Points EF1200mm f/5.6L USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM EF11-24mm f/4L USM EF16-35mm f/2.8L USM EF16-35mm f/2.8L II USM EF16-35mm f/2.8L III USM EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM EF17-35mm f/2.8L USM EF17-40mm f/4L USM EF20-35mm f/2.8L EF20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 USM EF22 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 112
extender in a combination marked with two asterisks (**), precise focus may not be achieved with AF. In such a case, refer to the Instruction Manual of the lens or extender used. If you use a TS-E lens, manual focusing will be required. The lens group designation of TS-E lenses applies only when you - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 113
3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics You can easily fine-tune AI Servo AF to suit a particular subject or shooting scene just by selecting an option from case 1 to case 6. This feature is called the "AF Configuration Tool". 1 Select the [21] tab. 2 Select a case. Turn the dial to select a - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 114
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 on the subject even if an obstacle cuts across the AF points or if the subject strays from - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 115
: 0 Once an AF point starts tracking the subject, this setting enables the camera to consecutively focus on subjects at different distances. If a new subject appears in front of the target subject, the camera will start focusing on the new subject. Also effective when you - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 116
for shooting subjects that move dramatically up, down, left, or right. It is recommended to use this setting with the following modes; AF point expansion (manual selection ), AF point expansion (manual selection, surrounding points), Zone AF, Large Zone AF, and Automatic selection AF. With Single - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 117
to focus, the AF point switches automatically to track the subject. It is recommended to use this setting with the following modes; AF point expansion (manual selection ), AF point expansion (manual selection, surrounding points), Zone AF, Large Zone AF, and Automatic selection AF. With Single-point - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 118
The +2 setting is more responsive than the +1 setting when focusing on the next subject. However, the camera will be more prone to focus on an unintended subject. [Tracking sensitivity] is the feature named [AI Servo tracking sensitivity] in the EOS-1D Mark III/IV, EOS-1Ds Mark III, and EOS 7D. 118 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 119
/deceleration, or sudden stops. Even if the moving subject's speed suddenly changes dramatically, the camera continues to focus on the target subject. For example, for an approaching subject, the camera becomes less prone to focus behind it to avoid subject blur. For a subject stopping suddenly - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 120
point expansion (manual selection, surrounding points), Zone AF, Large Zone AF, or Automatic selection AF. 0 Standard setting for gradual AF point switching. +2 / +1 Even if the target subject moves dramatically up, down, left, or right and moves away from the AF point, the camera switches its focus - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 121
Servo AF Characteristics Changing Cases' Parameter Settings You can manually adjust each case's three parameters: 1. Tracking sensitivity, X The adjustment is saved. The default setting is indicated by the light gray [C] mark. To return to the screen in step 1, press the button. In step 2, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 122
priority Equal priority is given to focusing and shutter release. : Release priority Pressing the shutter button takes the picture immediately even if focus has not been achieved. Useful when you want to give priority to capturing the image rather than achieving focus. : Focus priority Pressing the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 123
3 Customizing AF Functions AI Servo 2nd image priority With AI Servo AF for continuous shooting, you can preset the AF operation characteristics and shutter-release timing for all shots to be taken after the first during continuous shooting. 0: Equal priority Equal priority is given to focusing and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 124
STM lenses equipped with electronic manual focusing function, you can set whether to use electronic manual focusing. EF50mm f/1.0L USM EF300mm f/2.8L USM EF600mm f/4L USM EF85mm f/1.2L USM EF400mm f/2.8L USM EF1200mm f/5.6L USM EF85mm f/1.2L II USM EF400mm f/2.8L II - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 125
Functions AF-assist beam firing Enables or disables the EOS dedicated external 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 AF-assist beam. Useful when the AF-assist beam may disturb others - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 126
will not be taken until focus is achieved. Useful when you want to achieve focus before capturing the image. : Release priority Priority is given to the timing of shutter release instead of achieving focus. This gives priority to capturing the image rather than achieving precise focus. Note that the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 127
the subject is tracked while giving higher priority to using facial information than with the [EOS iTR AF] setting. This makes it easier to weight to the information on where (AF point) focus was first achieved, as well as facial information. The One-Shot AF operation will be the same as the [EOS - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 128
3 Customizing AF Functions If [EOS iTR AF (Face priority)] or [EOS iTR AF] is set, the camera may take longer to focus than when [Disable] is set. Even if you set [EOS iTR AF (Face priority)] or [EOS iTR AF], the desired result may not be obtained depending on the shooting conditions and subject. - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 129
If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus, you can have the camera keep searching for the precise focus or have it stop searching. of focus due to focus search drive. When using super telephoto lenses or other lenses with wide focusing drive ranges during focus search, the focus may become blurred - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 130
of selectable AF points will vary depending on the lens used. : 15 points Fifteen major AF points will be manually selectable. : 9 points Nine major AF points will be manually selectable. With a lens from groups G to K (p.105-108), the number of manually selectable AF points will be lower. Even with - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 131
AF : Expand AF area: : Expand AF area:Surround : Manual select.:Zone AF : Manual select.:Large Zone AF : Auto selection AF The [X] mark cannot be removed from [Manual selection:1 pt AF]. If the attached lens belongs to group I, J or K, you cannot use certain AF area selection modes even if you add - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 132
the dial changes the AF area selection mode. When [S 9 Main Dial] is set, use the to move the AF point horizontally. Orientation linked AF point You can set the AF area selection mode and manually-selected AF point (or zone) are used for both vertical shooting and horizontal shooting. 132 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 133
grip at the top, 3. Vertical with the camera grip at the bottom). While using the same AF area selection mode, the AF point will switch automatically for the respective camera orientation. When you manually select the AF point for each of the three camera orientations, it will be registered for the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 134
, Expand AF area: , or Expand AF area:Surround to Auto selection AF, AI Servo AF will start with the AF point that was manually selected before the switch. Useful if you want AI Servo AF to start with the AF point that was selected before the AF area selection mode was switched - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 135
the selection at the outer edge, or it can cycle around to the opposite side in AF point selection. : Stops at AF area edges Useful if you often use an AF point along the edge. : Continuous Instead of stopping at the outer edge, the selection of AF point continues to the opposite - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 136
Selected pt (focused, ) Selected AF pt (focused) Disable display k: Displayed, l: Not displayed With AF point selected Before AF starts (Camera shooting-ready) At AF start k l k k l k k l k k l k k l l AF point display during focus Selected AF point All AF points Selected pt - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 137
3 Customizing AF Functions AF status in viewfinder The AF status icon indicating AF operation 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. : Show - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 138
being achieved. Adjust All by Same Amount Set the adjustment amount manually by repeatedly making adjustments, shooting, and checking the results until the desired result is achieved. During AF, regardless of the lens used, the point of focus will always be shifted by the adjustment amount. - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 139
Focus 4 Make the adjustment. Set the adjustment amount. The adjustable range is ±20 steps. Setting it toward "-: " will shift 5 Check the result of the adjustment. Take a picture and play back the image (p.344) to check the adjustment result. If the shooting result comes out with focus lenses. 139 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 140
adjustment in the camera. You can register the adjustment for up to 40 lenses. When you manually by repeatedly making adjustments, shooting, and checking the results until the desired result is achieved. If you use the number by following the instructions on the next page. Regarding the asterisk " * - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 141
no serial number inscribed, enter any serial number. If [Adjust by lens] is selected and an Extender is used, the adjustment will be registered for the lens and Extender combination. If 40 lenses have already been registered, a message will appear. After you select a lens whose registration is to be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 142
the adjustment possible. Set the adjustment amount, then press . The adjustable range is ±20 steps. Setting it toward "-: " will shift the 5 Check the result of the adjustment. Take a picture and play back the image (p.344) to check the adjustment result. If the shooting result comes out with - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 143
will be made automatically for the intermediate range. Clearing All AF Microadjustments When [ Clear be retained even if you clear all the camera settings (p.77). However, the setting itself Using a tripod when making the adjustment is recommended. To check the result of the adjustment, set the image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 144
low light Strongly backlit or reflective subjects (Example: Cars with highly reflective bodies, etc.) Near and distant subjects framed close to an AF point (2) Set the lens's focus mode switch to and focus manually (p.145). Depending on the subject, focus may be achieved by slightly - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 145
>. Focusing ring 2 Focus on the subject. Focus by turning the lens's focusing ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder. If you manually focus while pressing the shutter button halfway, the focus indicator will light up when focus is achieved. With Automatic selection AF, when the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 146
i Selecting the Drive Mode Single and continuous drive modes are provided. You can select the drive mode suiting the scene or subject. 1 Press the button (9). 2 Select the drive mode. While looking at the top LCD panel or in the viewfinder, turn the dial. u: Single shooting When you press - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 147
You can shoot one image at a time while self-timer For self-timer shooting, see page 150. When using the external Speedlite, the maximum continuous shooting speed will become slower. Live View shooting or mirror lockup mechanism.) If the camera's internal temperature is high and the drive mode icon - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 148
aperture (varies depending on the lens)*, and no drive mode icon blinking. * With the AF mode set to One-Shot AF and the Image Stabilizer turned off when using the following lenses: EF300mm f/4L IS USM, EF28-135mm f/3.55.6 IS USM, EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM, EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM. 148 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 149
ISO 102400) or higher ISO speeds (ISO 32000 or higher if the camera's internal temperature is low), the maximum continuous shooting speed will become may become slower depending on the subject's conditions and the lens used. The maximum continuous shooting speed may decrease if the battery level - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 150
you to shoot while not touching the camera mounted on a tripod. This prevents camera vibration blur when you shoot still lifes or long exposures. After taking self-timer shots, playing back the image (p.344) to check focus and exposure is recommended. When using the self-timer to shoot yourself - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 151
3 Image Settings This chapter explains image-related function settings: Image-recording quality, ISO speed, Picture Style, white balance, Auto Lighting Optimizer, noise reduction, highlight tone priority, lens aberration correction, antiflicker shooting, and other functions. 151 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 152
either a CF card or CFast card is inserted in the camera, you can start recording captured images. When only one card is inserted, you do not have you can select the recording method and select which card to use for recording and playing back images. [f] indicates the CF card, and [g] the CFast card - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 153
setting, but if the card becomes full, the camera will automatically switch to the other card to record images. When the card is automatically switched, a new [Rec. separately] and [Rec. to multiple] The same file number is used for recording to both the CF card and CFast card. The viewfinder and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 154
playing back images. If [Record func.] is set to [Rec. separately] or [Rec. to multiple], select the card for playing back images. Using the Menu f : Play back the CF card's images. g : Play back the CFast card's images. Select the card, then press . Using the Rear LCD Panel to Select the Card - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 155
K, 5, and 6, and RAW is 1, 41, and 61. After shooting, you can process RAW images with Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.552). Note that 1 images can also be processed with the camera (p.394). You can set the image size in one of the two ways below. Using the Rear LCD Panel to Select the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 156
the Image-Recording Quality Using the Menu Screen to Set the Image Size 1 Select [Img type/size]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Img type/size], then press . 2 Standard / Auto switch card / Rec. to multiple Set the image size. To select a RAW image size, turn the dial. To select a JPEG image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 157
Setting the Image-Recording Quality Image-recording Quality Setting Examples 3 only 1 only 1+3 61+5 If [-] is set for both the RAW and JPEG image sizes, 3 will be set. The number of possible shots will be displayed up to 1999 in the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel. 157 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 158
Setting the Image-Recording Quality Guide to Image Size Settings (Approx.) Image Pixels Print Size 65 100 70 130 The number of possible shots is based on Canon's testing standards and an 8 GB card. The maximum burst is with Canon's standard testing CF card (Standard: 8 GB, High speed: UDMA - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 159
-Recording Quality Even if you use a UDMA CF card or CFast card, the maximum burst indicator remains the same. However, the maximum burst shown in the table on the preceding page applies to continuous shooting. If you select both RAW and JPEG, the same image will be recorded simultaneously to the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 160
) and saved as a JPEG image. (41 and 61 images cannot be processed with the camera.) As the RAW image itself does not change, you can process the RAW image to create any number of JPEG images with various processing conditions. You can use Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.552) to process - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 161
The maximum burst is displayed even when a card is not inserted in the camera. Make sure that a card is inserted before taking a picture. If the continuous shooting, the maximum burst will increase. After all the captured images are written to the card, you can resume continuous shooting and shoot - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 162
size: 3, K, 5, and 6. 1 Select [JPEG quality]. Under the [z2] tab, select [JPEG quality], then press . 2 Select the desired image size. Select the image size, then press . 3 Set the desired quality (compression rate). Select the number, then press . The higher the number, the higher the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 163
speed will be set automatically (p.165). ISO Speed Guide ISO speed Shooting Situation (No flash) Flash Range L (50), ISO 100 - ISO 400 Sunny outdoors the farther the effective flash range will be. Dark indoors or night * High ISO speeds will result in grainier images. You can also set the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 164
ISO speed setting, the dynamic range will be somewhat narrower compared exposure, images may not be recorded properly. If you use a high ISO speed and flash to shoot a close subject, overexposure may result. If H1 (equivalent to ISO 102400) or higher (ISO 32000 or higher if the camera - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 165
*1*2*3 *1: The actual ISO speed range depends on the [Minimum] and [Maximum] settings set in [Auto range]. *2: If fill-in flash will use bounce flash with an external Speedlite, ISO 400 ISO 1600 will be set automatically. If H1 (equivalent to ISO 102400) or higher (ISO 32000 or higher if the camera - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 166
for Still Photos 3 Setting the Manually-Settable ISO Speed Range You can set the manually-settable ISO speed range (minimum and maximum limits). the [z2] tab, select [ISO speed settings], then press . 2 Select [Range for stills]. 3 Set the minimum limit. Select the minimum limit box, then press - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 167
can set the minimum limit within ISO 100 - ISO 25600, and the maximum limit within ISO 200 - ISO 51200 in 1-stop increments. 1 Select [Auto range]. 2 Set the minimum limit. Select the minimum limit box, then press . Select the ISO speed, then press . 3 Set the maximum limit. Select the maximum - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 168
use a wideangle lens to shoot a moving subject or when you use a telephoto lens. It helps to reduce camera shake and blurred subjects. 1 Select [Min. shutter spd.]. Automatically set Manually with the maximum ISO speed limit set with [Auto range], a shutter speed slower than the [Min. shutter spd - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 169
, greenery and sunsets, particularly in nature, outdoor and sunset scenes. If the desired color tone is not obtained with [Auto], use another Picture Style. 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 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 170
temperature of 5200K will be adjusted to match the subject's colorimetrical color. For subdued images with modest brightness and color saturation. V Monochrome Creates black-and-white images. Black-and-white images shot in JPEG cannot be turned into color. Be careful not to leave the [Monochrome - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 171
3 Selecting a Picture Style Symbols The Picture Style selection screen has icons for [Strength], [Fineness], or [Threshold] of [Sharpness], [Contrast], and other parameters. The numerals indicate the set values for these parameters set for the respective Picture Style. Symbols Sharpness A Strength g - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 172
3 Customizing a Picture Style You can customize the Picture Styles. You can change or adjust the parameter settings of Picture Styles such as [Strength], [Fineness], or [Threshold] of [Sharpness], and [Contrast], and other parameters from the default settings. To see the resulting effects, take test - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 173
3 Customizing a Picture Style 4 Set the parameter. Adjust the parameter as desired, then press . Press the button to save the adjusted parameters. The Picture Style selection screen will reappear. X Any parameter settings different from the default will be displayed in blue. Parameter - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 174
, 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-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 175
under [User Def. 1], [User Def. 2], or [User Def. 3]. Useful when you want to preset multiple Picture Styles with different settings. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that is registered to the camera with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.552). 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under the [z1 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 176
parameter settings of the previously registered User Defined Picture Style. If you perform [Clear all camera settings] (p.77), all the [User Def. *] styles and settings will revert to procedure to register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). 176 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 177
, you can select the white balance to match the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object. 1 Press the button (9). 2 Select a white 6000 Y Tungsten light 3200 U White fluorescent light 4000 D Flash use O Custom (p.180) Automatically set* 2000 - 10000 P Color temperature - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 178
priority) and [Qw] (White priority), use the [z1: White balance] screen (p.179). To set Personal white balance, select [P: PC-*] in step 2 on the preceding page. To register a Personal white balance to the camera, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). White Balance To the human eye - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 179
priority), you can reduce the intensity of the image's warm color cast. If you want to match the Auto white balance of previous EOS DIGITAL camera models, select [Q] (Ambience priority). 1 Select may not be lessened. When using flash, the color tone will be the same as [Q] (Ambience priority). 179 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 180
Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source. Make sure to perform this procedure under the light source at the actual location of the shoot. Up to five sets of Custom white balance data can be registered to the camera. You can also append a name - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 181
manually and shoot with the standard exposure set for the white object. You can use any white balance setting. X The Custom WB data will be registered to the camera. To use be obtained with the selected image] is displayed in step 4, go back to step 1 and shoot again. The image captured in step 4 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 182
dial to select 1 to 5 for , then press . The Custom WB data will be registered under the selected number. 4 Select [Select image on card]. X The images saved in the card will be displayed. 5 Select the image to be used for registering the Custom WB data. Turn the dial to select the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 183
O Custom White Balance In step 5, the following images cannot be selected: Images captured with the Picture Style set to [Monochrome], multiple-exposure images, Frame Grab from 4K movies, and images shot with another camera. To shoot with a registered Custom white balance, first select the number - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 184
screen will return to step 2. X The entered name will be displayed below . If you cannot enter text in step 3, press the button and use the character palette when the blue frame appears. Entering a name that indicates the location where you registered the Custom white balance or the light - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 185
a commercially-available 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 this with the [z1: White balance] screen. 185 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 186
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 appropriate position. B is for blue, A for amber, M for magenta, and G for green. The image's color balance will be adjusted toward the color in the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 187
on the color temperature of the current white balance setting, the image will be bracketed with a blue/amber bias and magenta/green bias In 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 sets - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 188
set white balance correction and AEB together with white balance bracketing. If you set AEB in combination with white balance bracketing, a total of nine images will be recorded for a single shot. When white balance bracketing is set, the white balance icon will blink. You can change the sequence - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 189
is too bright, set [Low] or [Disable]. 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]. When you set multiple exposures - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 190
all ISO speeds, it is particularly effective at high ISO speeds. When shooting at low ISO speeds, the noise in the darker parts of the image (shadow areas) can further be reduced. 1 Select [High ISO speed NR]. Under the [z2] tab, select [High ISO speed NR], then press . 2 Set the level - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 191
3 Setting Noise Reduction Long Exposure Noise Reduction For images exposed for 1 sec. or longer, noise (dots of light and banding) typical of long exposures reduce noise that cannot be detected with the [Auto] setting. 3 Take the picture. The image will be recorded with noise reduction applied. 191 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 192
grainier with the [Enable] setting than with the [Disable] or [Auto] setting. With [Enable], if a long exposure is shot with the Live View image displayed, "BUSY" will be displayed during the noise reduction process. The Live View display will not appear until the noise reduction is completed. (You - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 193
press . 2 Select [Enable]. Highlight details are improved. The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18% gray to bright highlights. The gradation between the grays and highlights becomes smoother. 3 Take the picture. The image will be recorded with highlight tone priority applied. When - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 194
aberration. Image distortion due to the optical characteristics of the lens is called distortion. And decreased image sharpness due that the correction data for the respective lens is not registered in the camera. See "Lens Correction Data" on page 197. Peripheral Illumination Correction 1 Select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 195
of Lens Aberrations Depending on shooting conditions, noise may appear on the image periphery. The correction amount applied will be lower than the maximum correction amount that can be applied with Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.552). The higher the ISO speed, the lower the correction - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 196
3 Correction of Lens Aberrations When distortion correction is enabled, the camera records an image range narrower than the one seen through the viewfinder. (The image periphery is slightly trimmed and the resolution looks slightly lowered.) During movie shooting, [Distortion correction] will not be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 197
automatically. With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.552), you can check which lenses have their correction data registered in the camera. You can also register the correction data for unregistered lenses. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). For lenses incorporating the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 198
the light source causes flicker and the image may be vertically unevenly exposed. If continuous shooting is used under these conditions, uneven exposures or colors across the images may result. When you use this feature during viewfinder shooting, the camera detects the frequency of the light source - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 199
there is a bright light in the image, flicker may not be properly detected. Under certain special types of lighting, the camera may not be able to reduce the shooting conditions, the expected result may not be obtained even if you use this function. Taking test shots in advance is recommended. If - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 200
used for commercial printing and other industrial uses. This setting is not recommended if you are not familiar with image processing, Adobe RGB, and Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 (Exif 2.21 or higher). The image , refer to the Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual (p.554). 200 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 201
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]. 3 Select [Create folder - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 202
by one is created automatically. Also, if manual reset (p.207) is executed, a new folder many folders as necessary to save and organize your images. The folder name must follow the format "100ABC_D". , and the underscore "_". The space cannot be used. Also note that two folder names cannot share - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 203
Name The file name has four alphanumeric characters followed by a four-digit image (Example) BE3B0001.JPG number (p.206) and extension. The first four alphanumeric characters are set upon factory shipment and unique to the camera. However, you can change them. With "User setting1", you can change - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 204
the registered file name. Select [File name], then press . Select the registered file name, then press . If User setting2 is registered, select "*** (the 3 characters registered) + image size". 204 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 205
distinguished with the extension. If you cannot enter text in step 3, press the button and use the character palette when the blue frame appears. The extension will be ".JPG" for JPEG images, ".CR2" for RAW images, and ".MOV" or ".MP4" for movies. When you shoot a movie with User setting2, the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 206
a folder, or switch the target card (such as f9g), the file numbering continues in sequence up to 9999 for the images saved. This is useful when you want to save images numbered anywhere between 0001 to 9999 on multiple cards or in multiple folders into one folder on a computer. If the replacement - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 207
folder is created automatically and the file numbering of images saved to that folder starts, from 0001. This is useful, for example, if you want to use different folders for the images taken yesterday and the ones taken today. After the manual reset, the file numbering returns to continuous or auto - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 208
3 Setting Copyright Information When you set the copyright information, it will be recorded to the image as Exif information. 1 Select [Copyright information]. Under the [54] tab, select [Copyright information], then press . 2 Select the option to be set. Select [Enter author's name] - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 209
" is long, it may not be displayed entirely when you select [Display copyright info.]. If you cannot enter text in step 3, press the button and use the character palette when the blue frame appears. You can also set or check the copyright information with - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 210
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the camera's built-in GPS settings. The EOS-1D X Mark II (G) can receive satellite navigation signals from GPS satellites (USA), GLONASS satellites (Russia), and the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) "Michibiki" (Japan). The GPS function is set to [Disable] by default. This manual uses the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 212
geotag information to be added to images. *2: Coordinated Universal Time, abbreviated as UTC, is essentially the same as Greenwich Mean Time. Logging the Route Traveled You can use the GPS logging function to automatically record the route the camera travels by logging location information at - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 213
GPS Features Viewing Images and Information on a Virtual Map With Map Utility (EOS software, p.552), you can view the shooting locations and the route traveled on a map displayed on a computer. Map data ©2015 ZENRIN 213 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 214
avoid violating GPS function regulations, visit the Canon Web site to check where the use is allowed. Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from GPS function use in other countries and regions. „ Model Number EOS-1D X Mark II (G) : DS126561 (including GPS module model: ES300 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 215
power switch is set to , the GPS function will also turn off. However, if auto power off is in effect, the camera will continue to receive GPS signals at regular intervals. If the GPS signal cannot be acquired, the image can be geotagged with the location information last acquired (p.221). 215 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 216
auto power off. Therefore, if auto power off is prolonged, the battery will drain faster and fewer shots can be taken. If you will not use the camera for a prolonged period, set the power switch to . The GPS antenna is located in front of the hot shoe. The GPS signal can be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 217
other than the above. Additionally, the geotag information may also include the route traveled even if the camera was used at just one location. The battery level may be low when you start using the camera due to the effect of the GPS function. If necessary, recharge the battery or prepare a charged - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 218
Check that [GPS] is set to [Mode 1] or [Mode 2]. 2 Select [GPS information display]. X The GPS information will be displayed. 3 Take the picture. The image will be geotagged with the location information. Generally, elevation is not as accurate as latitude and longitude due to the nature of GPS. The - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 219
Acquiring GPS Signals Geotagging Information Play back the images and press the button to display the shooting information screen (p.347). Then tilt up are not recorded. Shooting locations can be viewed on a map displayed on a computer, using the Map Utility (EOS software, p.552). 219 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 220
Setting the Positioning Interval The interval (time) to update the geotag information can be set. Although updating the geotag information at shorter intervals will record more accurate geotag information, it will reduce the number of possible shots because it will drain the battery faster. 1 Check - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 221
223-226 for GPS logging function. Note that the location information will not be appended to the images when you download the logging data to a computer or transfer them to a card. The camera will retain the location information last acquired even after you set the power switch to or replace - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 222
or [Set now], then press . [Auto update] updates the time when the camera is turned on and a GPS signal is received. If signals from at least is set to [Auto update], the date or time cannot be manually set with [52: Date/Time/Zone]. If you use Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E8 (sold separately - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 223
Logging the Route Traveled When using the GPS logging function, the geotag information of the route the camera travels is automatically recorded in the camera's internal memory. With Map Utility (EOS software, p.552), you can view the shooting locations and the route traveled on a map displayed on a - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 224
travels is recorded at the intervals set with [Position update intvl] (p.220). The log data is saved in the camera's internal memory by date. The table below shows how many days' worth of data can be saved. Log Data Capacity by Positioning Interval Update Interval Log Data Update Interval - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 225
on a map. Importing the log data using EOS software With the camera connected to a computer via the provided interface cable, you can download the log data to the computer with EOS Utility (EOS software). For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). Transferring the log data to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 226
Logging the Route Traveled When connecting the camera to a computer, use the provided interface cable or one from Canon (p.487). When connecting the interface cable, use the provided cable protector (p.38). The GPS antenna is located at the top of the camera body. For this reason, even when carrying - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 227
5 Exposure Control for Photographic Expressions You can change various settings of the camera as you desire to obtain a wide variety of shooting results, by selecting the shutter speed and/or aperture, adjusting the exposure as you prefer, etc. - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 228
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 Auto Exposure. 1 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 229
LV shooting (p.281) is effective. For continuous shooting, using Silent HS continuous or Silent LS continuous is effective (p.147). Use a sturdy tripod that can bear the weight of the shooting equipment. Mount the camera securely on the tripod. Using a remote switch is recommended (p.258). 229 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 230
mode switch of the lens is set to (manual focus), set it to (autofocus). The shutter speed and aperture are blinking. Since it is too dark, taking the picture may result in a blurred subject due to camera shake. Using a tripod or a Canon EX-series Speedlite (sold separately, p.260) is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 231
s: Shutter-Priority AE In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture to obtain the standard exposure matching the brightness of the subject. This is called shutter-priority AE. A faster shutter speed can - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 232
s: Shutter-Priority AE If the lowest f/number 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 highest f/number blinks, it indicates overexposure. Turn the dial to set a faster shutter speed - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 233
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 matching the subject brightness. This is called aperture-priority AE. A higher f/number (smaller aperture hole) - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 234
the f/number, the smaller the aperture opening will be. The f/number displayed will differ depending on the lens. If no lens is attached to the camera, "00" will be displayed for the aperture. 234 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 235
lens to the current aperture setting and check the depth of field (range of acceptable focus). A higher f/number will make more of the foreground darker. The depth-of-field effect can be clearly seen on the Live View image as you change the aperture and press the depth-of-field preview button (p.272 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 236
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 in the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel. Check the exposure level mark < > on the right of the viewfinder to see how far the current - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 237
Compensation with ISO Auto If the ISO speed is set to A (AUTO) for manual exposure shooting, you can set exposure compensation (p.241) as follows: • Under effect. In such a case, set the exposure compensation. If flash is used when ISO Auto is set, exposure compensation will not be applied even if - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 238
turn the dial. q: Evaluative metering w: Partial metering r: Spot metering e: Center-weighted average metering q Evaluative metering General-purpose metering mode suited even for backlit subjects. The camera adjusts the exposure automatically to suit the scene. w Partial metering Effective where - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 239
the (Partial metering), (Spot metering), and (Center-weighted average metering) modes, the exposure is set at the moment the Pressing the shutter button halfway does not lock the exposure.) You can set the camera so that is displayed in the viewfinder when (Spot metering) is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 240
decide the final exposure to obtain the desired result. Multi-spot metering can be used in the , , and modes. 1 Set the metering mode to the desired photographic expression while comparing the exposure level against the three marks on the exposure level indicator. You can take up to eight - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 241
or darken (decreased exposure) the standard exposure set by the camera. Exposure compensation can be set in the , , and to set the exposure compensation. Increased exposure for a brighter image Decreased exposure for a darker image 1 Check the exposure. Press the shutter button halfway - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 242
Desired Exposure Compensation If [z2: Auto Lighting Optimizer] (p.189) is set to any setting other than [Disable], the image may still look bright even if a decreased exposure compensation for a darker image is set. You can also set it by pressing the button and turning the or dial. The - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 243
AEB) By changing the shutter speed or aperture automatically, the camera brackets the exposure up to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments the top LCD panel. AEB increment 2 Set the AEB range. Turn the or dial to set the AEB range. AEB range 3 Take the picture. Three bracketed shots will be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 244
shutter button completely, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously and the camera will automatically stop shooting. When or is set, the three If the AEB range exceeds ±3 stops, the end of the exposure level indicator will display or . AEB cannot be used with bulb - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 245
Lock Effects Metering Mode (p.238) q* AF Point Selection Method (p.93) Automatic Selection Manual Selection AE lock is applied at the AF AE lock is applied at the point is implemented with the exposure weighting centered on the center AF point. AE lock is not possible with bulb exposures. 245 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 246
an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. Long exposures produce more noise than usual. If ISO Auto is set, the ISO speed will be ISO 400 (p.165). For a bulb exposure, if you use both the self-timer and mirror lockup instead of the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 247
], you can reduce the noise generated during long exposures (p.191). For bulb exposures, using a tripod and Remote Switch RS-80N3 (sold separately) or Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (sold separately) is recommended (p.258). Using mirror lockup (p.256) with bulb exposures is also possible. 247 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 248
On: Func/Ctrl (Function and control priority) Useful when you want to shoot multiple exposures while image review after image capture, image playback, and undo last image (p.254). Also, during Live View shooting, the image displayed will not be the final merged image. Only the multiple-exposure image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 249
multiple-exposure control method, then press . Additive The exposure of each single image captured is added cumulatively. Based on the [No. of exposures], set a negative exposure compensation. Follow the basic guide below to set the exposure compensation amount. Exposure Compensation Setting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 250
shooting continues until the setting in step 2 is set to [Disable]. 7 Shoot the first exposure. X When [On:Func/Ctrl] is set, the captured image will be displayed. X The icon will blink. You can check the remaining exposures on the right of the Remaining number of exposures viewfinder and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 251
P Multiple Exposures 8 Shoot subsequent exposures. X When [On:Func/Ctrl] is set, the merged multiple-exposure image will be displayed. Live View shooting with [On:Func/ Ctrl] set, the multiple-exposure images merged so far will be displayed. By pressing the button, you can display only the Live - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 252
be. If [Additive] is set, the image processing after taking the multiple exposures will take multiple exposure shooting, [Clean nowf] or [Clean manually] under [53: Sensor cleaning] cannot be selected camera to a computer, multiple-exposure shooting will not be possible. If you connect the camera to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 253
of the selected 1 image will remain intact. You can only select 1 images. You cannot select 41/61 or JPEG images. 1 Select [Select image for multi. expo.]. X The images on the card will be displayed. 2 Select the first image. Turn the dial to select the image to be used as the first single - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 254
exposures, you can press the button to check the current exposure level, overlap alignment, and overall effect of the merged multipleexposure image. (Not possible when [On:ContShtng] is set.) If you press the button, the operations possible during multipleexposure shooting will be displayed - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 255
be the serial number 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 at the time as set with the camera, and multipleexposure settings will be canceled. 255 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 256
called "mirror shock". Mirror lockup keeps the mirror up before and during exposure to reduce blur caused by camera vibrations. Useful when shooting close-ups (macro photography), using a super telephoto lens, and shooting at slow shutter speeds. 1 Select [Mirror lockup]. Under the [z3] tab, select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 257
or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. In very bright light, such as at the is set, the current drive mode will take effect for shooting. You can also use the self-timer with mirror lockup. If approx. 30 sec. elapse after the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 258
you use the Using a Remote Switch You can connect the Remote Switch RS-80N3 (sold separately) or Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (sold separately), or any EOS accessory equipped with an N3-type terminal to the camera for shooting (p.487). To operate the accessory, refer to its Instruction Manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 259
6 Flash Photography This chapter explains how to shoot with external EXseries Speedlites (sold separately) and how to set Speedlite settings on the camera's menu screen. 259 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 260
D Flash Photography EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites Using an EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography easy. 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-series Speedlites. - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 261
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. Non-Canon Flash Units Sync Speed The camera can synchronize with non-Canon compact flash units at 1/250 sec. and slower speeds. With large - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 262
close-up flash photography when you want to set the flash level manually. Use an 18% standard gray card and an EX-series Speedlite that has manual flash mode. Follow the instructions below: 1. Set the camera and flash settings. • Set the camera's shooting mode to or . • Set the Speedlite to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 263
use the camera's menu screen to set the Speedlite's functions and Custom Functions. Attach the Speedlite to the camera and turn on the Speedlite before setting the flash functions. For details on the Speedlite's functions, refer to the Speedlite's Instruction Manual ]. E-TTL II Flash Metering - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 264
AE mode. : Auto The flash sync speed is set automatically within a range of 1/250 sec. to 30 sec. to suit the scene's brightness. High- speed is fixed at 1/250 sec. This more effectively prevents subject blur and camera shake than with [1/250-1/60sec. auto]. However, in low light, the subject - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 265
the Speedlite's Instruction Manual. Sample display Wireless functions II flash metering] is the standard mode of EX-series Speedlites for automatic flash shooting. [Manual flash] is for setting the Speedlite's [Flash output level] yourself. Regarding other flash modes, refer to the Instruction Manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 266
A and B, or use wireless flash with additional slave units. For details on flash ratio control, refer to the macro flash'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 will - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 267
When second-curtain synchronization is set together with [ETTL II], the flash will be fired twice in a row: -speed synchronization] is set, the flash can be used at all shutter speeds. This is effective when you , refer to the Speedlite's Instruction Manual. Flash exposure bracketing While changing - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 268
using set the following: [Flash firing], [E-TTL II meter.], and [Flash exposure compensation] under [ camera and Speedlite, the Speedlite's setting overrides the camera's. Flash Custom Function Settings For details on the Speedlite's Custom Functions, refer to the Speedlite's Instruction Manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 269
[OK]. Then the flash settings or Custom Function settings will all be cleared. The Speedlite's Personal Function (P.Fn) cannot be set or canceled on the camera's [External Speedlite control] screen. Set it directly on the Speedlite. 269 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 270
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cause blurred images. Using a tripod is recommended. Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.552) installed on your computer, you can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 272
(p.284). 5 Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely. X The picture is taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor. X When the playback display ends, the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically. Press the button to exit the Live View shooting. 272 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 273
are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E19 and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards. With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP- Live View shooting image will be displayed. Continuous shooting during Live View shooting will lock the AF and exposure. If you use a Speedlite - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 274
image sensor or the camera's internal components. "General Live View Shooting Cautions" are on pages 293-294. The movie image . When flash is used, there will be two image on a TV set (p.379). Note that no sound will be output. If the picture does not appear on the TV screen, check if the [53: Video - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 275
A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Information Display Each time you press the button, the information display will change. Maximum burst Battery level Possible shots/Seconds remaining on self-timer Multiple exposures Shooting mode Temperature warning Number of remaining multiple exposures AF - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 276
body part may cause skin redness or blistering due to low-temperature contact burns. Using a tripod is recommended for people with circulation problems or very sensitive skin, or when using the camera icon and histogram will be displayed in gray. The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor at the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 277
will automatically reflect the function settings listed below. However, it may be slightly different from the resulting image. Final Image Simulation During Live View Shooting Picture Style * Sharpness (Strength), contrast, color saturation, and color tone will be reflected. White balance White - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 278
Shooting Function Settings W/R/f/y/q/i/O/B Settings When the Live View image is displayed, if you press the , , , , , , or button, the setting screen will appear on the LCD monitor and you can turn the or dial to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 279
the Live View image displayed, you can press the button to set the AF mode, drive mode, metering mode, white balance, Picture Style, and Auto Lighting Optimizer. 1 Press the button (7). X The settable functions will be displayed. 2 Select a function and set it. Use to select a function - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 280
Single]. See pages 284-288 for the AF method. Grid display With [3x3 l] 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 with diagonal lines to help you compose with better balance by aligning the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 281
easy to see. Even if you set exposure compensation, the image is displayed at the standard brightness. With [z2: Highlight tone priority] set to [Disable] and you expand the [Maximum] default ISO speed in [Range for stills] under [z2: ISO speed settings] (p.166), exposure simulation will become - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 282
to E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash, shutter release will be performed by the same internal operation mechanism as with viewfinder shooting. Therefore, shooting while suppressing the mechanical sound will not be possible (regardless of the [Silent LV shoot.] setting). When using a non-Canon flash unit, set - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 283
perform AF, or magnify the image. [Standard] is the normal setting. [Sensitive] provides a more reactive touchscreen response than [Standard]. Try using both settings and select the one 53: Sensor cleaning], [54: Save/load cam settings on card], [54: Clear camera settings], [54: z firmware ver.] 283 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 284
precise focus, set the lens's focus mode switch to , magnify the image, and focus manually (p.291). 1 Press the button. 2 Select the AF method. Turn move the AF point) and focus on a person's face or subject. This camera does not offer a touch shutter function. Regardless of the [z3: Beep] - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 285
Focusing with AF (AF Method) u(face)+Tracking: c The camera detects and focuses on human faces. If a face moves, the AF point also moves to track the face. 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. 2 Select an AF point. When a face - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 286
• Press or and the AF point < > will appear on the screen. Then use to move the AF point over the target subject. • Once the AF point < > out of focus, face detection will not be possible. Adjust the focus manually (p.291) so that the face can be detected, then perform AF. An - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 287
camera focuses with a single AF point. This is effective when you want to focus on a particular subject. AF point 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image (It cannot be moved to the edge of the screen.) Using , , or the button will return the AF point to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 288
focus again. The image brightness may change during and after the AF the lens's focus mode switch to and focus manually (p.291). If you shoot the subject at the periphery and an LED light is used, the LED light will turn on for AF-assist when necessary. With certain lenses, it may take - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 289
scenes or points of light. The image flickers under fluorescent or LED lighting. subjects (Example: Car with a highly reflective body, etc.). Near and distant subjects covered by stay still due to camera shake or subject blur. A subject approaching or moving away from the camera. Performing AF when - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 290
bottom right of the screen. You can magnify the image by approx. 5x or 10x and check the the button or tap on [d] to magnify the image. Each time you press the button or tap on covered by the magnifying frame. When the image is magnified by approx. 5x or 10x magnified view, images will be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 291
You can magnify the image and focus precisely with MF (manual focus). 1 Set the lens's focus mode switch to . , , or button will return the magnifying frame to the screen center. 4 Magnify the image. Each time you press the button or tap on [d] on the screen's lower right, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 292
MF: Focusing Manually 5 Focus manually. While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens's focusing ring to focus. After achieving focus, press the button to return to the normal view. 6 Take the picture. Check the exposure, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 293
noticeable. Shooting in high temperatures may cause noise and irregular colors in the image. If Live View shooting is used continuously for a prolonged period, the camera's internal temperature may rise, and image quality may deteriorate. Always exit Live View shooting when you are not shooting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 294
source. If you point the camera in a different direction, it may throw off the Live View image's correct brightness momentarily. Wait until using a (super) telephoto lens equipped with the focus preset mode released in and after the second half of 2011. FE lock, modeling flash, and metered manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 295
sure the card is able to record movies at the desired movierecording quality setting. If you handhold the camera and shoot movies, camera shake can cause blurred movies. Using a tripod is recommended in such cases. Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 indicates compatibility with HighDefinition featuring 1080 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 296
shooting switch to . X The image will appear on the LCD or manual focus (p.284). When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus with the current AF method. 4 Shoot the movie. Press the button to start shooting a movie. X While the movie is being shot, the [o] mark - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 297
k Shooting Movies Shutter-priority AE When the shooting mode is , you can manually set the shutter speed for movie shooting. The ISO speed and aperture will be set . for PAL. If you change the shutter speed while shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting, image flicker may be recorded. 297 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 298
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 the standard exposure. 1 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 299
tone priority] is set to [Enable] (p.193), the automatic ISO speed setting range will be ISO 200 - ISO 25600. H: 4K movie shooting The ISO speed tone priority] is set to [Enable] (p.193), the automatic ISO speed setting range will be ISO 200 - ISO 12800. For movie shooting, the ISO speed cannot - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 300
supports the Speedlite's function to turn on the LED light automatically in low-light conditions. (However, no icon indicating that the LED light is ON is displayed on the information display screen illustrated on page 305.) For details, refer to the EX-series Speedlite's Instruction Manual. 300 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 301
set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. 1 Set the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch to . 2 Set the shooting mode to . Press the button - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 302
(equivalent to ISO 204800). You can also set the [Maximum] and [Minimum] to a range narrower than the default range (ISO 100 - ISO 25600). If [z2: Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable] (p.193), automatic/ manual setting range of ISO speed will be ISO 200 - ISO 25600. H: 4K movie shooting With - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 303
1/100 sec. for PAL. If you change the shutter speed while shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting, image flicker may be recorded. In step 4, if you cannot set the shutter speed or aperture, set the . By pressing the button when the camera is ready to shoot, you can display the histogram. 303 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 304
Shooting Movies Settable Shutter Speeds The settable shutter speeds in the shutter-priority AE and manual-exposure shooting modes vary depending on the frame rate of the movie-recording quality. Frame rate shooting and take still photos using viewfinder shooting or Live View shooting. 304 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 305
) Writing indicator Recording movies AF method Movie recording size Frame rate Movie recording method/ Compression rate Audio recording level (Manual/Line input) White balance/ White balance correction Picture Style Auto Lighting Optimizer Movie-recording format Movie Servo AF Headphone volume - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 306
or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. If you shoot something that has fine detail, . The same type of noise may occur if you focus manually with certain lenses equipped with an electronic focus ring. Shooting a few test - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 307
body part may cause skin redness or blistering due to low-temperature contact burns. Using a tripod is recommended for people with circulation problems or very sensitive skin, or when using the camera using a (super) telephoto lens equipped with the focus preset mode, released in and after the second - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 308
for Picture Style, white balance and other shooting functions applied. During movie shooting, the image displayed will automatically show the effects of the settings listed below. Final Image Simulation for Movie Shooting Picture Style * Sharpness (Strength), contrast, color saturation, and color - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 309
Settings If you press the , , , , or button with the image displayed on the LCD monitor, the setting screen will appear on the LCD monitor and you can turn the or dial to set the respective function. During manual exposure shooting (p.301), you can press the button to set - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 310
image is displayed on the LCD monitor, you can press the button and set the following: AF method, movie-recording size, sound-recording level (with Manual Picture Style parameters, press the button. Pressing will return the camera to movie shooting. Under [z4: Movie rec quality], if [High - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 311
[Movie rec. size] screen switches automatically depending on the [53: Video system] setting (p.499). The card's writing and reading speeds required for ".MP4"). This file format is compatible with a much larger range of playback systems than with MOV files. When [MP4] is set, [High Frame Rate] - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 312
, frame rate, and compression method. Image Size H 4096x2160 The movie will be recorded in 4K quality. The aspect ratio is approx. 17:9. When shooting H8/ 7J movies, use a CFast card. L 1920x1080 The . For B, see page 317. 4 (23.98fps) can be selected when [53: Video system] is set to [For NTSC]. 312 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 313
4K movies requires a high-performance card. When shooting H 8/7 movies, use a CFast card. For details on card requirements for movie shooting, see 4096x2160) JPEG still image to the card (p.374). To obtain better performance with the card, formatting the card with the camera before shooting movies is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 314
Video camera cannot shoot High Definition (HD) and Standard Definition (VGA) movies. If you change the movie size from Full HD to 4K, the image area of the movie shooting will be slightly shifted to the telephoto end. The 4K movie coverage is different from that of the EOS-1D C. The color sampling - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 315
Selectable when the movie recording format is [MOV]. Motion JPEG is used to compress the movie for recording. Without any compression between frames, at a time and recorded. The compression rate is therefore low. Also, since the image size is large with 4K quality, the file size will be large. W ALL - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 316
or faster Shooting in 4K 59.94p/50.00p When shooting H8/7J movies, use a CFast card (g). Even with a high-speed CF card, only for an (a maximum of approx. 10 sec.). (Movie shooting stops automatically.) If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may not be recorded properly - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 317
will be set. [High Frame Rate] (p.318) cannot be set. [53: Video system] cannot be set. [53: HDMI frame rate] (p.340) cannot be set. The movie image will be output at 1080/24.00p via HDMI. If you connect the camera to a TV set etc. not compatible with the 1080/24.00p signal - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 318
under fluorescent or LED lighting, the movie image may flicker. During the High Frame Rate movie shooting, the frame rate of the movie image displayed on the LCD monitor is different from the frame rate of the movie image being recorded. Headphones cannot be used. (You cannot listen to the sound - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 319
min. 173 min. 141 min. 281 min. 695 min. (Approx.) File Size 431 MB/min. 216 MB/min. 87 MB/min. An increase of the camera's internal temperature may cause movie shooting to stop before the maximum recording time shown in the table (p.341). 319 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 320
Even if you shoot a movie exceeding 4 GB, you can keep shooting without interruption. Using CF cards up to 128 GB formatted with the camera If you use the camera to format a CF card with 128 GB or less in capacity, the camera will format it in FAT32. With a FAT32-formatted CF card, if you shoot - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 321
3 Setting the Movie Recording Quality When downloading movie files exceeding 4 GB to a computer, use either the EOS Utility (p.550) or a card reader (p.551). If you connect the camera to a computer and download images with the computer's OS, movie files exceeding 4 GB cannot be downloaded. Deleting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 322
operate automatically in response to the sound level. Manual : For advanced users. You can adjust the up on the right of the "12" (-12 dB) mark for the loudest sounds. If it exceeds "0", the sound will input will be recorded together with the image to the movie. You can adjust the sound-recording - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 323
caused by loud noises. Even if [Sound rec.] is set to [Auto] or [Manual] before shooting, sound distortion may still result if there is a very loud sound. In stereo plug (3.5 mm diameter) to the camera's external microphone IN terminal (p.28). Using the Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 324
cannot be set (do not work). When using headphones for audio, noise reduction will not Manual] and [Line input] settings. Doing so may cause a sudden increase in the sound level and hurt your ears. When the camera . Audio is recorded at a 48 kHz/16-bit sampling rate. If [z5: Silent Control] is set to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 325
shooting. When [z5: Silent Control] is set to [Enable h], you can use the touch pad on the inner ring of the Quick Control Dial. You n Volume k kkk k kkk *1: With ISO Auto set. *2: With [Sound recording: Manual/Line input] set. If [z5: Silent Control] is set to [Enable h], you cannot - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 326
following units: hours, minutes, seconds, and frames. It is mainly used during movie editing. Set the time code with [z5: Time code]. time. Manual input setting: You can freely set the hour, minute, second, and frames. Reset : The time set with [Manual input setting] and [Set to camera time] - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 327
3 Setting the Time Code Movie Recording Count You can select what to display on the movie shooting screen. Rec time Time code : Displays the elapsed time from the start of the movie shooting. : Displays the time code during movie shooting. Movie Playback Count You can select what to display on - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 328
[Enable] is set, [Rec Command] will be displayed. Disable: Time code not appended to HDMI video output. Record command When a video output via HDMI is recorded by an external recording device, the camera's movie shooting start/stop can sync with the recording by an external recording device. Enable - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 329
), 7(50.00 fps), 5(25.00 fps), B(24.00 fps), or 4(23.98 fps), the drop frame will not work. (If 3/ 7/5/B/4 is set or if [53: Video system] is set to [For PAL], [Drop frame] will not be displayed.) 329 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 330
In the mode, you can set the ISO speed manually. You can also select ISO Auto. You can also use the button for these settings. Range for movies For Full HD movie shooting, you can set the ISO speed's automatic and manual setting ranges (minimum and maximum limits). The default setting is ISO - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 331
be displayed. Movie Servo AF With this function enabled, the camera focuses on the subject continuously during movie shooting. The default setting is [Enable]. When [Enable] is set: The camera focuses the subject continuously even when you are not pressing the shutter - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 332
by using the Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold separately). Movie Servo AF will pause during zooming or magnified view. During movie shooting, if a subject approaches or moves away or if the camera is moved vertically or horizontally (panning), the recorded movie image may momentarily - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 333
- Single]. See page 284 for the AF method. Grid display With [3x3 l] 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 with diagonal lines to help you compose with better balance by aligning the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 334
FlexiZone - Single]. Additionally, the function is enabled when using a lens supporting slow focus transition during movie shooting*. When active : Lenses supporting slow focus transition during movie shooting USM and STM lenses released in and after 2009 are compatible. For details, refer to Canon - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 335
inclined to track a different subject if the AF point loses the original subject. The closer the setting is to the minus (-) symbol, the less the camera is inclined to track a different subject. It is effective when you want to prevent the AF points from rapidly tracking something that is not the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 336
monitor (touch-sensitive panel) with your fingers to move the AF point or magnify the image. [Standard] is the normal setting. [Sensitive] provides a better touchscreen response than [Standard]. Try using both settings and select the one you prefer. To disable touchscreen operations, select [Disable - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 337
[ /k] or [q/k] is set, besides pressing the button, you can start/stop the movie shooting by pressing the shutter button completely or by using Remote Switch RS-80N3 or Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (both sold separately, p.258). During movie shooting, the [V btn function] setting overrides - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 338
button while watching the camera's LCD monitor, the output will still display the information. • To record a video without an information overlay, a movie via HDMI, the camera's LCD monitor will be off. • The HDMI output will include only the movie image (shooting information, AF points, etc - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 339
the buttons is not recommended. Depending on the viewing environment, the brightness and color of the movie shot with the camera may look different from that of the HDMI video output recorded by an external recording device. By pressing the button, you can change the information displayed on the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 340
NTSC] or [For PAL] (depending on the video system of the output device). If the manually-set frame rate is not compatible with the external recording device, the frame rate will be set automatically. If [53: HDMI frame rate]'s [59.94i] or [59.94p] is used with the movierecording size of 4(23.98 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 341
camera. Recording and Image Quality If the attached lens has an Image Stabilizer and you set the Image Stabilizer (IS) switch to , the Image you use a tripod or if the Image Stabilizer manual exposure. If there is a very bright light source in the image in the image. The movie will be recorded - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 342
General Movie Shooting Cautions Recording and Image Quality If you use a card with a slow writing speed, a five-level indicator may appear on the right of the for approx. the last two frames. When you play back movies on Windows, movie images and sound may become slightly out of synchronization. 342 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 343
(still photos/movies), how to view them on a TV screen, and other playback-related functions. Images shot and saved with another device The camera may not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera, edited with a computer, or that have had their file names changed. 343 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 344
captured or played back will appear. 2 Select an image. To play back images starting with the last image captured, turn the dial counterclockwise. To play back images starting with the first captured image, turn the dial clockwise. Each time you press the button, the information display - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 345
Lens / Histogram information White balance information Picture Style information 1 Picture Style information 2 3 Grid Display In the single-image display, you can overlay the grid on the playback image. With [33: Playback grid], you can select [3x3 l], [6x4 m], or [3x3+diag n]. This function is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 346
recorded Folder number File number Shutter speed Aperture Exposure compensation amount Image-recording quality/Edited images/Cropping/ Frame Grab Highlight tone priority ISO speed If the image was taken by another camera, certain shooting information may not be displayed. It may not be possible - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 347
AE Microadjustment White balance correction/ Correction amount Shooting date and time ISO speed Scroll bar Highlight tone priority Metering mode File size Flash exposure compensation amount Image-recording quality/Edited images/Cropping/Frame Grab Picture Style/Settings AF Microadjustment FE - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 348
Lens name Focal length Histogram display (Brightness) Histogram display (RGB) • White balance information • Picture Style information 1 • Picture Style information 2 Frame-grab images from 4K movies saved as still photos (p.374) will not display certain shooting information screens. 348 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 349
• IPTC information Latitude Longitude Elevation UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) If the GPS information is not recorded or the IPTC information is not appended to the image, the GPS information screen or IPTC information screen will not be displayed. 349 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 350
B: Shooting Information Display Sample Movie Information Display Movie playback Aperture Shutter speed Movie shooting mode/ High Frame Rate movie ISO speed Movie-recording format Movie recording size File size - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 351
color saturation and gradation. The display can be switched with [33: Histogram disp]. [Brightness] Display Sample Histograms This histogram is a graph showing the distribution of the image's brightness level. The horizontal axis indicates the brightness level (darker on the left and brighter - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 352
on One Screen (Index Display) Search for images quickly with the index display showing 4, 9, 36, or 100 images on one screen. 1 Press the button. During image playback or when the camera is ready to shoot, press the button. X [6u] will be displayed on the lower right of the screen. 2 Switch - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 353
method. Select the jump method, then press . d: Display images one by one e: Jump 10 images f: Jump 100 images g: Display by date h: Display by folder i: Display movies only j: Display stills only P: Display protected images only k: Display by image rating (p.361) Turn the dial to select. If - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 354
shooting date, select [Date]. To search images by folder, select [Folder]. If the card contains both movies and still photos, select [Movies] or [Stills] to display one or the other. If the jump method is set to [Protect] or [Image Rating] but no images are protected or have ratings, you cannot use - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 355
the image. The image can be magnified as follows: 1. During image playback (single-image display), 2. During the image review after image capture display the index display (p.352). 2 Scroll around the image. Use to scroll around the magnified image. Press the button or button to exit - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 356
be displayed at approx. 110%. The magnified view starts at the AF point that achieved focus. If the photo is taken with manual focus, the magnified view starts at the image center. Same as last magnification (from center) The magnification will be the same as the last time you exited the magnified - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 357
to be rotated. Turn the dial to select the image to be rotated. You can also select an image in the index display (p.352). 3 Rotate the image. Each time you press , the image will rotate clockwise as follows: 90° 9 270° 9 0°. To rotate another image, repeat steps 2 and 3. If you set [51: Auto - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 358
can prevent the important images from being accidentally erased. Protecting a Single Image with the Button 1 Select the image to be protected. Press the button to play back images, then turn the dial to select the image. Image protection icon 2 Protect the image. When you press the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 359
]. Under the [31] tab, select [Protect images], then press . 2 Select [Select images]. X An image is displayed. Image protection icon 3 Select the image to be protected. Turn the dial to select the image to be protected. You can also select an image on the index display (p.352). 4 Protect - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 360
be erased. 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 all the images (p.388), only the protected images will remain. This is convenient when you want to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 361
dial to select a rating, then press . X When you set a rating mark to the image, the total number of the images displayed beside the rating mark will be counted up. To rate another image, repeat steps 2 and 3. A total of up to 999 images of a given rating can be displayed. If there are more than - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 362
. 3 Set the rating. Each time you press the button, the rating mark will change: l/m/n/o/p/None. To rate another image, repeat steps 2 and 3. Taking Advantage of Ratings With [32: Image jump w/6], you can display only images with a specific rating. With [32: Slide show], you can play back only - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 363
camera or a computer. Recording a Voice Memo 1 Select the image to which you want to append a voice memo. Press the button to play back images, then turn the dial to select the image 30 sec., repeat step 2. During image review immediately after shooting, you can also record a voice memo - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 364
Rec. memo)] (p.440), the voice memo appended to the image can be played back. 1 Set the button's function image whose voice memo to play back. Press the button to play back images, then turn the dial to select an image button. If the image is appended with multiple voice memos, they - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 365
the selected function is displayed at the bottom. Turn the dial to set it. For RAW image processing, Resize, and Cropping, press and set the function. For details, see page 394 for RAW image processing, page 399 for Resize, and page 401 for Cropping. To cancel, press the button. 3 Exit - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 366
51: 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. Pressing the button during the index display will switch to the single-image display and the Quick Control screen will appear. Pressing the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 367
with a USB cable to a hard disk recorder, movies and still photos cannot be played back or saved. Playback on the Camera's LCD Monitor (p.369) You can play back movies on the camera's LCD monitor. You can also edit out the movie's first and last scenes, select a desired frame from a 4K movie and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 368
or general-purpose software compatible with the movie's recording format. To play back or edit a movie with commercially-available software, use software compatible with MOV-format and MP4-format movies. For details on commercially-available software, contact the software manufacturer. MOV-format - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 369
cannot be played back from 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 volume to avoid hurting your ears. The camera may not be able to play back movies shot with another - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 370
code] set) Turn the dial to adjust the volume of the built-in speaker (p.369) or headphones. Press the button to return to the single-image display. 370 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 371
time code count up equals to 1/4 sec. in real time. If you connect the camera to a TV set to play back a movie (p.379), adjust the sound volume with dial will not change the sound volume.) If there is audio feedback, place the camera farther away from the TV set or turn down the TV sound volume. If - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 372
X Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in approx. 1-sec. increments. 1 On the movie playback screen, select [X]. X The movie editing panel will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2 Specify the part to be edited out. Select either [U] ( - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 373
does not have enough free space, [New file] will not be available. When the battery level is low, movie editing is not possible. Use a fullycharged battery. Movies shot with another camera cannot be edited with this camera. You cannot edit a movie when the camera is connected to a computer. 373 X - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 374
the [H] icon. With 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 Select a frame to grab. Use the movie playback panel to select the frame to grab as a still photo - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 375
the destination folder and image file number. 7 Select the image to be displayed. Select [View original movie] or [View extracted still image]. X The selected image will be displayed. Frame grabbing is not possible with Full HD movies or 4K movies shot with a different camera. Frame grabbing is not - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 376
to be played back. Select the desired option on the screen, then press . All images/Movies/Stills/Protect Turn the dial to select one of the following: [jAll images] [kMovies] [zStills] [JProtect]. Then press . Date/Folder/Rating Turn the dial to select one of the following: [iDate - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 377
images iDate nFolder kMovies zStills JProtect 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 , press the button. Display time Repeat The images on the card selected for [Record/play] or - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 378
. To pause the slide show, press . During pause, [G] will be displayed on the upper left of the image. Press again to resume the slide show. During the automatic playback of still images, you can press the button to switch the display format (p.344). During movie playback, you can adjust - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 379
TV set. Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set's HDMI IN port. 3 Turn on the TV set and switch the TV set's video input to select the connected port. 4 Set the camera's power switch to . 5 Press the button. X The image will appear on the TV screen. (Nothing will be displayed on the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 380
cut off. Do not connect any other device's output to the camera's terminal. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Certain TV sets may not display the images due to incompatibility. Using HDMI CEC TV Sets If the TV set connected to the camera with an HDMI cable is compatible with HDMI CEC*, you can - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 381
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 a case, set [33: Ctrl over HDMI] to [Disable], and use the camera to control - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 382
has a total capacity of 128 GB or greater and is formatted in exFAT. 3 Copying a Single Image 1 Select [Image copy]. Under the [31] tab, select [Image copy], then press . 2 Select [Sel.Image]. Check the copy source card's number and the target card's number and its remaining capacity. Select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 383
in the selected folder will be displayed. Folder name Highest file number Total images selected 4 Select the images to be copied. Turn the dial to select an image to be copied, then press . X The [X] icon will appear on the upper left of the screen. If you press the button and turn - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 384
Select the target folder to which you want to copy the images, then press . To create a new folder, select [ Images in a Folder or on a Card You can copy all the images in a folder or on a card at once. Under [x1: Image copy], when you select [Sel.n] or [All images], you can copy all the images - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 385
the copying process. Select [Cancel] before shooting. The file name of the copied image will be the same as the source image's file name. If [Sel.Image] is set, you cannot copy images in multiple folders at once. Select images in each folder to copy them folder by folder. Any voice memos appended to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 386
from being erased accidentally, protect them. Erasing a RAW+JPEG image will erase both the RAW and JPEG images. Erasing a Single Image 1 Select the image to be erased. Press the button to play back images. Turn the dial to select the image to be erased. 2 Press the button. X The Erase - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 387
Batch By adding checkmarks to the images to be erased, you can erase multiple images at once. 1 Select [Erase images]. Under the [31] tab, select [Erase images], then press . 2 Select [Select and erase images]. X An image will be displayed. 3 Select the images to be erased. Turn the dial - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 388
at once. When [31: Erase images] is set to [All images in folder] or [All images on card], all the images in the folder or on the card will be erased. To erase all images including protected images, format the card (p.74). When [All images on card] is selected, the images in the card selected under - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 389
, select [LCD brightness], then press . 2 Adjust the brightness. While referring to the gray chart, turn the dial, then press . To check the image's exposure, referring to the histogram is recommended (p.351). During playback, pressing the button will display the screen in step 2. 389 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 390
[LCD color tone]. Under the [51] tab, select [LCD color tone], then press . 2 Select the desired color tone. While looking at the image on the LCD monitor, select an option (1, 2, 3, or 4), then press . You can select [1: Warm tone], [2: Standard], [3: Cool tone 1], or [4: Cool tone 2]. The - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 391
camera is pointing up or down, automatic rotation to the proper orientation for viewing may not be performed correctly. If the vertical image is not automatically rotated on the computer screen, it means the software you are using does not support image rotation for display. Using the EOS software - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 392
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10 Post-Processing Images This chapter explains RAW image processing, JPEG image resizing, and JPEG image cropping. The camera may not be able to process images taken with another camera. Post-processing images as described in this chapter cannot be performed when the camera is connected to a - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 394
, you can apply different processing conditions to create any number of JPEG images from it. Note that 41 and 61 images cannot be processed with the camera. Use Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.552) to process those images. 1 Select [RAW image processing]. Under the [32] tab, select [RAW - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 395
R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Displaying the setting screen Press to display the selected function's setting screen. Turn the or dial to change the setting. Press to finalize the setting and return to the previous screen. 4 Save the image. Select [W] (Save), then press . - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 396
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.177) You can select the white balance. If you select [Q] and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 397
with the camera will be less pronounced than that applied with the Digital Photo Professional (p.552) at maximum correction amount. If the effects of correction are not apparent, use Digital Photo Professional to apply the peripheral illumination correction. Distortion correction Image distortion - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 398
shooting conditions, etc. The Digital Lens Optimizer's correction data for lenses newly released can be added with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.552). If [Invalid correction data for Digital Lens Optimizer.] is displayed, use EOS Utility (EOS software) to add the correction data for the Digital Lens - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 399
cannot be resized. 1 Select [Resize]. Under the [32] tab, select [Resize], then press . X An image will be displayed. Target sizes 2 Select the images to be resized. Turn the dial to select the image you want to resize. If you press the button and turn the dial counterclockwise, you - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 400
to save the resized image. Check the destination folder and image file number, then select [OK]. To resize another image, repeat steps 2 to 4. Resize Options by Original Image Size Original Image Size Available Resize Settings K 5 6 3 k* k k K k k 5 k The item marked with an asterisk - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 401
Cropping Frame Size Turn the dial to change the cropping frame size. The smaller the cropping frame, the more magnified the cropped image will look. Moving the Cropping Frame Use to move the frame over the image vertically or horizontally. Move the cropping frame until it covers the desired - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 402
button again to return to the original image. 5 Save the cropped image. Press and select [OK] to save the cropped image. Check the destination folder and image number, then select [OK]. To crop another image, repeat steps 2 to 4. Once a cropped image is saved, it cannot be cropped again or - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 403
of the sensor Besides dust entering the camera 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. 403 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 404
can manually perform 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 after the sensor cleaning is finished, the [Clean nowf] option remains disabled temporarily. Dots of light may appear on images - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 405
Delete Data to the image for erasing the dust spots later. The Dust Delete Data is used by Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.552) to the focus to infinity (∞). If the lens has no distance scale, rotate the camera to face toward you and turn the focusing ring clockwise all the way. Obtaining - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 406
you update the Dust Delete Data by obtaining it again. For details about using Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.552) to erase dust spots, refer to the Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual (p.554). The Dust Delete Data appended to the image is so small that it hardly affects the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 407
sensor cleaning can be removed manually with a commercially-available blower, etc. Before cleaning the sensor, detach the lens from the camera. 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 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 408
The surface of the image sensor is extremely delicate. Clean the sensor with care. Use a plain blower without camera beyond the lens mount. If the power is turned off, the shutter will close and the shutter curtains or reflex mirror may get damaged. Never use Canon Service Center is recommended. 408 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 409
can connect the camera to a computer and operate the camera alone to transfer images recorded on the card to the computer. Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (p.415) DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) enables you to print images recorded on the card according to your printing instructions such as the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 410
and organized in folders by shooting date. Before connecting the camera to a computer, install EOS Utility (EOS software) to your computer (p.552-553) . Preparing Image Transfer 1 Set the camera's power switch to . 2 Connect the camera to a computer. Use the interface cable provided with the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 411
] in step 5 on page 413 will not be displayed. (You cannot transfer images to the computer.) If the EOS Utility screen does not appear, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). Before disconnecting the cable, turn off the camera. Hold the plug (not the cord) to pull out the cable. You - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 412
, 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: Transfer succeeded. The procedures for [RAW+JPEG transfer] (p.411) and steps 1 to 4 above can also be performed while the camera is not connected to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 413
. On the computer screen, check that EOS Utility's main window is displayed. Select [Direct transfer], then press . On the confirmation dialog, select [OK] to transfer the images to the computer. Images selected with [Sel.n] and [All images] can also be transferred in this way. Sel.n Select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 414
options cannot be used. You can also transfer movies. When transferring an image having a voice memo, the voice memo will also be transferred. Shooting is possible during the image transfer. For [Transfer with caption] under [x2: Image transfer], see the "Wired LAN Instruction Manual" (p.4). 414 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 415
on the card according to your printing instructions such as the image selection, quantity to print, etc. You can print multiple images in one batch or create a print order for a photofinisher. You can set the print settings such as print type, date imprinting, file number imprinting, etc. The print - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 416
you specified. Refer to the printer's Instruction Manual before printing, or check with your photofinisher about compatibility when ordering prints. Do not specify a new print order for a card containing images whose print order was set by a different camera. All the print orders may be overwritten - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 417
printed up to 99. Index Press to add a checkmark to the box [X]. The image will be included in the index print. Byn Select [Mark all in folder] and select the folder. A print order for one copy of all the images in the folder will be specified. If you select [Clear all in folder - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 418
Order Format (DPOF) All images 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 cleared for all the images on the card. Note that RAW images and movies will not be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 419
can make fine adjustments to various camera functions and change the functionality of buttons and dials to suit your picture-taking preferences with Custom Functions and Custom Controls. You can also save the current camera settings to a card or register them under the , , or shooting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 420
Same exposure for new aperture 83: Exposure Restrict shooting modes Restrict metering modes Metering used in manual exposure Set shutter speed range Set aperture range AE Microadjustment FE Microadjustment p.426 k p.427 k k k p.429 k k k p.430 k k p.431 k k p.432 k Shaded Custom - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 421
shot count Restrict drive modes 85: Display/Operation Focusing screen Viewfinder info. during exposure LCD panel illumination during Bulb Recording card, image size setting 86: Operation Warnings z in viewfinder Dial direction during Tv/Av Av setting without lens Multi function lock Custom Controls - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 422
time lag Memo audio quality Default Erase option Retract lens on power off Add IPTC information *1: [Timer after release] only p.441 p.442 A LV Shooting k k Movie Shooting *1 p.443 p.444 (During playback) k k k 88: Clear Selecting [88: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn)] will clear all the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 423
Settings Under the [8] tab, you can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences. Any settings Fn1 1/3: 1/3-stop You can set the ISO speed manually in 1/3-stop increments. 1/1: 1-stop You can set the ISO speed manually in 1-stop increments. Even if [1-stop] is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 424
the flash is ready to fire or if you switch to movie shooting, AEB will be canceled temporarily, but the AEB range will be retained.) Bracketing sequence C.Fn1 The AEB shooting sequence and white balance bracketing sequence can be changed. 0-+: 0, -, + -0+: -, 0, + +0-: +, 0, - AEB 0 : Standard - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 425
If [2 shots] is set, you can select the + or - side when setting the AEB range. With WB bracketing, the 2nd shot will be adjusted toward the minus direction for either B/A or can use FE lock linked to a manually selected AF point. (You can also use it for metered manual flash exposure (p.262).) 425 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 426
the autoexposure range, the camera will automatically change the manually-selected setting to using the ISO speed will be determined by the [Auto range] setting (p.167). However, if the manually set ISO speed exceeds the [Auto range], the safety shift will take effect up or down to the manually - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 427
mode (manual exposure shooting) is set and the ISO speed is set manually (except when Use a zoom lens whose open aperture value (f/number) changes. If you then shoot while the maximum aperture is set, the image reaches the upper limit of the range set with [Range for stills], a slower shutter - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 428
lenses whose effective aperture value changes when the magnification changes. This function does not work during movie shooting. If [ISO speed] is set and the exposure cannot be maintained within the range set with [Range moment the camera turns off. 2, or 3 without manually changing the ISO speed, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 429
remove the [X] mark for all four modes. Metering used in manual exposure C.Fn3 You can set the metering mode to be used in the used. q: Evaluative metering w: Partial metering r: Spot metering e: Center-weighted average metering If is set, pressing the button during manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 430
15 sec. Lowest speed You can set it from 30 sec. to 1/4000 sec. Set aperture range C.Fn3 You can set the aperture range. In the , , and modes, you can set the aperture manually within the range you have set. In the and modes, the aperture will be set automatically within the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 431
. The adjustment can help if the camera's "standard exposure level" always seems up to ±1 stop in 1/8-stop increments. If the shot images tend to be underexposed, set it to the plus side. you use AE Microadjustment to adjust the standard exposure level, the effective exposure compensation range you - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 432
that doing this adjustment may prevent obtaining the correct flash exposure. You can fine adjust the camera's standard flash exposure level. The adjustment can help if the camera's "standard flash exposure level" (without flash exposure compensation) always seems to underexpose or overexpose the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 433
H1 (equivalent to ISO 102400) or higher (ISO 32000 or higher if the camera's internal temperature is low), the maximum continuous shooting speed will be approx. 10.0 be approx. 14.0 fps regardless of the ISO speed. (p.148).) If you use a Speedlite with Live View shooting and set [High speed] to [14 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 434
With continuous shooting set, while you keep holding down the shutter button, the camera automatically stops shooting after the set number of continuous shots is taken. You can to add a checkmark . Then select [OK] to register the setting. You cannot remove the [X] mark for all eight modes. 434 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 435
center. Use either center-weighted average EOS iTR AF (Face priority)] or [EOS iTR AF] (p.127). Although an Ec-C/CII/CIII/CIV/CV/D/H/I/N/R/S focusing screen can be installed in the camera, the correct exposure will not be obtained. Use a commercially-available light meter to shoot with manual - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 436
the viewfinder during the exposure. OFF: Disable ON: Enable The shooting information will be displayed in the viewfinder even during exposure. This function is useful when you want to check the exposure, possible shots, etc. during continuous shooting. When the shooting mode is set to "Bulb", the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 437
will appear. Pressing the button toggles between the two screens. OFF: Disable H button You cannot select the card or set the image size by pressing the button. It can prevent the image size or recording card from changing when the button is pressed accidentally. Select the card or set the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 438
WB is corrected If white balance correction is set (p.186), the warning icon will appear. When one-touch image quality is set If you change the image-recording quality with the one-touch image quality setting function (p.457), the warning icon will appear. When spot metering is set If the metering - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 439
Quick Control Dial will be locked. 9 Multi-controller The Multi-controller and vertical-grip Multi-controller will be locked. If you try to use any of the locked camera controls, will appear in the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel. Also, [LOCK] will appear on the Quick Control screen (p.67 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 440
the button for approx. 2 sec. To end the recording, let go of the button. To protect an image, use the [x1: Protect images] screen. 9: Rating (J and K disabled) To rate an image, press the button. Each time you press the button, the rating will change as follows: OFF, l, m, n, o, p. To - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 441
viewfinder shooting. However, the cropping range will not be displayed. Even if a RAW image with cropping information added is processed with the camera (p.394), the JPEG image cannot be saved as a cropped image. When the RAW image is developed, the JPEG image with cropping information will be saved - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 442
-spot metering are to be maintained. Timer after release You can set how long the metering is to be maintained after shutter release. Normally, the timer length is approx. 2 sec. after the shutter release. A longer timer length will make it easier to keep using the AE lock for shooting at the same - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 443
memo, the audio quality will be the same as the first voice memo regardless of this setting. Default Erase option C.Fn7 During image playback and image review immediately after shooting, when you press the button, the erase menu appears (p.386). You can set which option, [Cancel] or [Erase - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 444
still photos (JPEG/RAW images) you shoot. Useful for file management and other tasks utilizing the IPTC information. Regarding the procedure to register the IPTC information to the camera and details on registered information, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). OFF: Disable The - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 445
You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences. 1 Select [Custom Controls]. Under the [86] tab, select [Custom Controls], then press . X The Custom Controls setting screen will appear. 2 Select a camera button or dial. Select a camera button or dial - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 446
7 Custom Controls Assignable Functions to Camera Controls Function Metering and AF start AF stop Page 450 k k*1 k*1 451 kk Switch to registered AF function ONE SHOT z AI SERVO 452 k*3 k*3 AF Switch to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 447
7 Custom Controls k k*2 k*3 k*4 k k k*2 k*3 k*4 k k k*2 k*3 k*4 k k k*5 k*7 k*6 k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k < > stands for "AF stop button" provided on super telephoto lenses equipped with Image Stabilizer. 447 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 448
458 Menu display Register/recall shooting function Unlock while button pressed Start movie recording (when k set) Switch to Custom shooting mode Image replay 459 Magnify/Reduce (press SET, turn ) Magnify/Reduce button Playback button Info button Erase button Protect button 460 Cycle - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 449
7 Custom Controls k k*8 k*8 k*8 k*8 k*8 k*8 k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k*10 k k k k k k k k < > stands for "AF stop button" provided on super telephoto lenses equipped with Image Stabilizer. 449 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 450
(manual selection ), AF point expansion (manual selection, surrounding points): SEL (Center), SEL HP (Off center) To cancel the registered AF point, hold down the button, then press the button. The registered AF point will also be canceled if you select [54: Clear all camera settings - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 451
or button to perform AF with the set AF area selection mode. If you want to keep using the currently selected AF point when you press the or button, set [AF start position] to [Manually selected AF point]. If you want to keep the currently set AI Servo AF characteristics, AF operation - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 452
auto switching (p.120), AI Servo 1st image priority (p.122), and AI Servo 2nd image priority (p.123). Useful when you want to change the AF you press the button in the AI Servo AF mode, the camera switches to One-Shot AF mode. Useful when you need to keep switching between One-Shot AF and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 453
-controller setting screen, press the button and you can select the AF point ([Switch to center AF point] or [Switch to registered AF point]) the camera will switches to when you press the center of . To register the AF point, see page 450. : Select AF point O z S ( during metering) If the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 454
, you can lock the exposure (AE lock) while the metering timer is active. Useful when you want to focus and meter the shot separately. : AE lock (while ). The AE lock will be maintained until you press the button again. Useful when you want to focus and meter the shot separately or when you want - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 455
or viewfinder. : Set ISO speed (hold button, turn ) You can set the ISO speed by holding down and turning the dial. If this control is used with ISO Auto set, manual ISO speed setting will take effect. It is not possible to revert to the ISO Auto setting. If you - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 456
Useful when you want to set exposure compensation in manual exposure with ISO Auto set. : Shutter speed setting in M mode In manual Aperture setting in M mode In manual exposure mode, you can set the aperture with the or dial. : Image size selection While looking at the rear - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 457
screen displayed, by pressing the button, you can set the image size for this function. : One-touch image quality (hold) Pressing the button assigned to this function will switch to the image size set here. While the camera switches the image size, the p1 icon will blink in the viewfinder and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 458
is set to , the lens's Image Stabilizer will be activated. : Menu display Press to monitor. : Register/recall shooting function You can manually set the main shooting functions, such as the camera. Only while you hold down the button assigned to this function, you can recall and use - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 459
assigned to this function is held down, you can use the camera control buttons and dials restricted by [86: Multi Image replay Press to play back the images. : Magnify/Reduce (press SET, turn ) Press to magnify or reduce the images recorded on the card (p.355). You can also magnify the image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 460
press to add a checkmark [X]. Then select [OK] to register the setting. : Flash function settings Press to display the flash function setting screen. : No function (disabled) Use this setting when you do not want to assign any function to the button. 460 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 461
Custom Quick Control On the standard Quick Control screen (p.67), preset shooting functions are displayed in the default layout. On the Custom Quick Control screen, you can customize the screen with your preferred shooting functions and layout. This feature is called "Custom Quick Control". This - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 462
to select the size, then press . For items which can be positioned and for display sizes, see page 464. 5 Position the item. Use , or to move the item (framed with directional wedges) to the desired position. If you want to change the size, press the button to change - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 463
delete an item already in position, select it, then press the button. Sample screen 6 Exit the setting. Press the button to exit the setting. The screen (p.480) and check the layout. Press the button to use the Quick Control (p.68). Resetting the Custom Quick Control Screen or - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 464
Lighting Optimizer Custom Controls AF operation k k kk AF point selection k k Metering mode k Drive mode k Recording function/card selection Date/Time/Zone kk kk k k k External Speedlite control k Highlight tone priority k Viewfinder grid k Sensor cleaning k Exposure level kk - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 465
3 Registering My Menu Under My Menu tab, you can register menu items and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently. You can also name the registered menu tabs and press the button to display the My Menu tab first. Creating and Adding My Menu Tab 1 Select [Add My Menu tab]. Under the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 466
3 Registering My Menu 2 Select [Select items to register]. 3 Register the desired items. Select the desired item, then press . Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog. You can register up to six items. To return to the screen in step 2, press the button. My Menu Tab Settings You can sort and - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 467
entering the text, press the button, then select [OK]. X The set name is saved. If you cannot enter text in step 2, press the button and use the character palette when the blue frame appears. 467 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 468
3 Registering My Menu Deleting all My Menu tabs / Deleting all items You can delete all My Menu tabs or all My Menu items you created. Delete all My Menu tabs You can delete all My Menu tabs you created. When you select [Delete all My Menu tabs], all the tabs from [MY MENU1] to [MY MENU5] will be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 469
3 Registering My Menu Menu Display Settings You can select [Menu display] to set the menu screen that is to appear first when you press the button. Normal display Displays the last displayed menu screen. Display from My Menu tab Displays with the [9] tab selected. Display only My Menu tab Only - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 470
will be applied. You can save your preferred settings for a particular scene or subject and load the settings file to another EOS-1D X Mark II. Saving Camera Settings 1 Select [Save/load cam settings on card]. Under the [54] tab, select [Save/load cam settings on card], then press . 2 Select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 471
settings files saved by a camera other than a EOS-1D X Mark II cannot be loaded to this camera. If the firmware versions are different between the one for saving and the other for loading the camera settings, you may not be able to load the camera setting file. Up to ten camera settings files can be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 472
3 Saving and Loading Camera Settings [z4 (Movie)] Movie Servo AF, AF method, Grid Case 6 [22] AI Servo 1st image priority, AI Servo 2nd image priority [23] Lens electronic MF, AF-assist beam firing, One-Shot AF release priority [24] Auto AF point selection: EOS iTR AF, Lens drive when AF impossible, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 473
metering modes, Metering used in manual exposure, Set shutter speed range, Set aperture range, AE Microadjustment, FE release time lag, Memo audio quality, Default Erase option, Retract lens on power off, Add IPTC information Menu items under the [9] My Menu tab will also be preserved. Loading Camera - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 474
camera settings, such as the shooting functions, menu functions, and Custom Function settings, as Custom shooting modes under the Mode Dial's , , and positions. To use or , use ] on the confirmation dialog. X The current camera settings (p.475) will be registered under the Mode - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 475
ISO speed settings, Auto Lighting Optimizer, Long exposure noise reduction, High ISO speed noise reduction, Highlight tone priority [z3] Image review time, Beep, Release shutter without card, Mirror lockup, Flash firing, E-TTL II flash metering, Flash sync speed in Av mode, Anti-flicker shooting 475 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 476
[21] Case 1, Case 2, Case 3, Case 4, Case 5, Case 6 [22] AI Servo 1st image priority, AI Servo 2nd image priority [23] Lens electronic MF, AF-assist beam firing, One-Shot AF release priority [24] Auto AF point selection: EOS iTR AF, Lens drive when AF impossible, Selectable AF point, Select AF area - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 477
used in manual exposure, Set shutter speed range, Set aperture range, image size setting [86] Dial direction during Tv/Av, Av setting without lens, Multi function lock, Custom Controls (excluding button setting), J/K button function [87] Add cropping information, Timer duration, Shutter release - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 478
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for camera features, system accessories, etc. Certification Logo Select [54: Certification Logo Display] and press to display some of the logos of the camera's certifications. Other certification logos can be found in this Instruction Manual, on the camera body, and on the camera's package - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 480
being ready to shoot, you can switch the display as follows: Displays camera settings (p.481), Electronic level (p.82), Quick Control screen (p.482), and Custom Quick Control screen (p.463). [z button display options] under [52] tab enables you to select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 481
options. The [Displays camera settings] sample screen is displayed in Camera Settings AE Microadjustment (p.431) (p.186, 187) Color temperature (p.185) AF Microadjustment (p.138) Transfer of some images failed* (p.50, 158) (p.200) FE Microadjustment (p.432) (p.191) (p.190) (p.203) (p.50, 158) Date - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 482
B Button Functions Quick Control Screen Aperture White balance correction White balance Exposure level indicator AE lock Highlight tone priority ISO speed Shutter speed Shooting mode Picture Style AF operation Quick Control icon Flash exposure compensation Exposure level indicator Auto Lighting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 483
and Custom Quick Control Screens When you press the , , , , , , or button, the setting screen will appear and you can use , , , and to set the function. Shooting mode AF operation / Drive mode Metering mode/ Flash exposure compensation AF point selection ISO - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 484
performance is slightly degraded. (Red): Purchasing a new battery is recommended. Using genuine Canon Battery Pack LP-E19 or LP-E4N/LP-E4 is recommended. If you use batteries that are not genuine Canon products, the camera's full performance may not be attained or malfunction may result. The shutter - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 485
Household Power Outlet You can power the camera with a household power outlet by using the DC Coupler DR-E19 and AC Adapter AC-E19 (both sold separately). 1 Insert the DC coupler. Insert the DC coupler firmly all the way into the camera, and turn the release handle as shown by the arrow. 2 Connect - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 486
E2 ST-E3-RT 270EX II 430EX III-RT/ 600EX II-RT Macro Ring Lite Macro Twin Lite 430EX III MR-14EX II MT-24EX Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Eg Anti-Fog Eyepiece Battery Charger LC-E19. Battery Pack LP-E4N/E4 can also be used to provide power. *2: Battery Pack LP-E4N/LP-E4 can also be charged. *3: AC - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 487
IFC-500U II, the communication speed will be equivalent to Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0). *5: Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E6 can also be used. To use the WFT-E6, download the latest WFT-E6 Instruction Manual (PDF file) from Canon Web site. *6: Use the latest version of the Connect Station firmware. * All - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 488
Still Photo Shooting o: Set automatically k: User selectable Function d All image quality settings selectable k Automatically set/Auto k ISO speed Manually set k Automatically set/Auto k Picture Style Manual selection k Auto k Preset k White balance Custom k Color temperature - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 489
kk Self-timer: 10 sec. kk Self-timer: 2 sec. kk Evaluative metering kk Metering Partial metering Spot metering kk kk Center-weighted average metering k k Program shift k Exposure compensation kk AEB kk Exposure AE lock kk Depth-of-field preview kk Multiple exposures kk - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 490
o: Set automatically k: User selectable : Not selectable/Disabled Function Select all movie recording qualities ISO speed Automatically set/Auto Manually set Picture Style Automatically set/Auto Manual selection Auto Preset White balance Custom Color temperature setting Correction d/bulb - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 491
Function Availability Table by Shooting Mode Metering Function d/bulb s f a k M o o o o Program shift Exposure Exposure compensation AE lock Sound recording Auto Manual Line input Time code HDMI output GPS function Quick Control Touch control k k k k*2 k k k *3 k k k - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 492
correction] and [Diffraction correction] will not be displayed. *4: During movie shooting, [Multiple exposure] will not be displayed. Displayed contents under [z2: Image type/size] vary according to the [Record func.] setting of [51: Record func+card/folder sel.] (p.152). If [Rec. separately] is - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 493
Image review time Off / 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 sec. / Hold 77 Beeper Enable / Disable 76 Release shutter without card Mirror lockup* Enable / Disable 50 Disable / Enable / Enable: Mirror down w/s 256 Dust Delete Data Obtain data to be used with Digtal Photo 405 Professional (EOS software - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 494
Menu Settings z: Shooting 4 (Red) Page Live View shooting Enable / Disable 273 AF method u+Tracking / FlexiZone - Single 284 Grid display Off / 3x3 l / 6x4 m / 3x3+diag n 280 Exposure simulation Enable / During e / Disable 281 z: Shooting 5 (Red) Silent LV shooting Mode 1 / Mode 2 / - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 495
Menu Settings 2: AF2 (Purple) AI Servo 1st image priority AI Servo 2nd image priority Page Release priority / Equal priority / Focus priority 122 Shooting speed priority: -2/-1 / Equal priority: 0 / Focus priority: +1/+2 123 2: AF3 (Purple) Lens electronic MF AF-assist beam firing One-Shot - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 496
iTR AF (Face priority) / EOS iTR AF / selection: EOS iTR AF Disable 127 Lens drive when AF impossible Continue focus search / Stop focus search 129 Selectable AF point All points / Only cross-type AF points / 15 points / 9 points 130 Select AF area selection mode Manual selection: Spot AF - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 497
Slide show Set playback description / Display time / Repeat 376 Image transfer Image selection/transfer / RAW+JPEG transfer / Transfer with caption 412 Image jump w/6 1 image / 10 images / 100 images / Date / Folder / Movies / Stills / Protect / Rating 353 3: Playback 3 (Blue) Highlight - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 498
a folder File numbering Continuous / Auto reset / Manual reset File name Preset code / User setting min. / 8 min. / 15 min. / 30 min. / Disable 76 Date/Time/Zone Date (year, month, day) / Time (hr., min., sec.) / Daylight z button display options Displays camera settings / Electronic level / - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 499
WFT-E8/WFTE6 (sold separately), be sure to check the countries and areas of use, and observe the laws and regulations of the country or region. To use the WFT-E6, download the latest WFT-E6 Instruction Manual (PDF file) from Canon Web site. For details on the wired LAN function, see the "Wired LAN - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 500
208 copyright information Camera system information Serial number / Firmware version / Release cycles / Camera status log 522 Certification Logo Display Some of the camera's certification logos are displayed 479 z firmware ver. Select to update the firmware of the camera, lens, Speedlite - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 501
Menu Settings 9: My Menu (Green) Add My Menu tab Add My Menu tabs 1-5 Delete all My Menu tabs Delete all My Menu tabs Delete all items Delete all items under My Menu tabs 1-5 Menu display Normal display / Display from My Menu tab / Display only My Menu tab Page 465 468 468 469 501 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 502
z: Shooting 2 (Movie) (Red) Page ISO speed settings ISO speed / Range for movies / Range for H 330 z: Shooting 4 (Movie) (Red) Movie Servo AF Enable Rate: Disable / Enable 318 Sound recording Sound recording: Auto / Manual / Line input / Disable 322 Recording level Wind filter: Disable - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 503
Menu Settings z: Shooting 5 (Movie) (Red) Page Metering timer 4 sec. / 8 sec. / 16 sec. / 30 sec. / 1 min. / 10 min. / 30 min. 336 LV touch control Standard / Sensitive / Disable 336 Time code Count up / Start time setting / Movie recording count / Movie play count*1 / HDMI / Drop 326 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 504
Troubleshooting Guide If a problem occurs with the camera, first consult this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. Power-Related Problems the appropriate temperature range. The battery will start recharging - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 505
the battery from the charger. Contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. While calibrating a battery, if the three charge lamps blink, remove the battery from the charger. Contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. The camera does not operate even when the power switch is set to - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 506
Troubleshooting Guide The battery becomes exhausted quickly. Use a fully-charged battery (p.42). The battery • Using the lens's Image Stabilizer. • Using GPS. • Using the LCD monitor frequently. • Continuing Live View shooting or movie shooting for a prolonged period. The camera turns off - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 507
Troubleshooting Guide Shooting-Related Problems The lens cannot be attached. The camera cannot be used with EF-S or EF-M lenses (p.59). The viewfinder is dark. Install a recharged battery in the camera (p.42). No images can be shot or recorded. Make sure the card is properly inserted (p.49). If the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 508
Troubleshooting Guide I have to press the shutter button twice completely to take a picture. Set [z3: Mirror lockup] to [Disable]. The image is out of focus or blurred. Set the lens's focus mode switch to (p.59). Press the shutter button gently to prevent camera shake (p.61, 62). If the lens - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 509
Troubleshooting Guide The AF point is blinking or two AF points are displayed. Regarding the AF points lighting up or blinking when you press the button, see page 95. The registered AF point at its position is blinking (p.95, 450). The manually , flash use, and image sizes are set for the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 510
Troubleshooting Guide the settable ISO speed range will be ISO 200 - ISO 51200. Even if you set [Range for stills] to expand the setting range, you cannot select flash exposure compensation, the image may come out bright. I cannot set the exposure compensation while both manual exposure and ISO Auto - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 511
Troubleshooting Guide The spot metering circle is not displayed. If [85: Focusing screen] is set to [Ec-A, B, L] (p.435), the spot metering circle will not be displayed at the viewfinder center. The shot image is not displayed during multiple-exposure shooting. If [On:ContShtng] is set, image review - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 512
shooting. If you use flash, the shutter will make two release sounds each time you shoot (p.274). During Live View shooting, a white or red icon is displayed. It indicates that the camera's internal temperature is high. If the white icon is displayed, the still photo's image quality may - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 513
Troubleshooting Guide During movie shooting, the red E icon is displayed. It indicates that the camera will stop automatically. If you shoot with H8/7J, use a CFast card [g]. Even a high-speed CF card ISO speed range will start from ISO 200. Even if you set [Range for movies] or [Range for H] - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 514
Troubleshooting Guide The manually set ISO speed changes when switching to movie shooting. ISO speed will be set according to the setting of [Range for stills] for [z2:ISO speed settings] (p.166) during viewfinder shooting and Live View shooting, or the setting of [Range for movies] and [Range for - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 515
Troubleshooting Guide The time code is not appended. For High Frame Rate movie shooting, if [Free run] is set for [Count up] under [z5: Time code] (p.326), the time code will not be appended. Also, if there is HDMI output, the time code will not be appended to the HDMI video output (p.328). The - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 516
Troubleshooting Guide Operation Problems I cannot change the setting with the , , or . Set the power AF points and to magnify the image. A camera button or dial does not work as expected. Check the [86: Custom Controls] setting (p.445). Display Problems The display starts with [9] My - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 517
Troubleshooting Guide The fourth character in the file name changes. [51: File name] is set to [*** + image size]. Select the camera's unique file name (preset code) or the file name registered under User setting 1 (p.203). The file numbering does not start from 0001. If the card - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 518
Troubleshooting Guide Playback Problems Part of the image blinks in black. [33: Highlight alert] is set to [Enable] (p.350). A red box is displayed on the image. [33: AF point disp.] is set to [Enable] (p.351). During image playback, the AF points are not displayed. When you play back an image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 519
Troubleshooting Guide . Make sure the [53: Video system] is correctly set to [For NTSC] or [For PAL] (depending on the video system of your TV set). created automatically (p.320). However, if you use a CF card exceeding 128 GB or a CFast card formatted with the camera, you can record a movie to a - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 520
Guide My card reader does not recognize the card. Depending on your card reader and computer OS, large-capacity CF cards and CFast cards may not be properly recognized. In such a case, connect your camera to the computer with the interface cable, then transfer the images to the computer using EOS - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 521
Troubleshooting Guide Sensor Cleaning Problems The shutter makes a sound during sensor camera does not have PictBridge, and direct printing is not possible. Computer Connection Problems I cannot transfer images to a computer. From the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM, p.4), install EOS Utility (EOS - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 522
the camera's serial number, firmware version, and shutter-release cycles on the screen. You can also check the status log for past errors and cautions. Use this to check the camera's condition. If necessary, take the camera to nearest Canon Service Center. This is to reduce camera problems. 1 Select - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 523
even after changing to a different, fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E19 or LP-E4N/ LP-E4, there may be a problem with the camera. Consult your nearest Canon Service Center. The shutter- and mirror-cocking operation was not completed normally. If this occurs again, this Caution message will appear - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 524
displays the latest five entries for Errors and Cautions. If there are more than five entries, the oldest entries will be deleted automatically. The shutter-release cycles are displayed in units of 1000. If the same Error or Caution occurs repeatedly, consult your nearest Canon Service Center. 524 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 525
message will appear. Follow the onscreen instructions. Cause and 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, use a Canon lens, or remove and install the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 526
Image sensor size: Compatible lenses: Lens mount: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE camera CF cards (Type I, UDMA 7 supported) CFast card (CFast 2.0 supported) Approx. 35.9 x 23.9 mm Canon EF lenses * Excluding EF-S and EF-M lenses , Auto reset, Manual reset • Image Processing During Shooting - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 527
eyepiece lens center at -1 m-1) Approx. -3.0 - +1.0 m-1 (dpt) range: Eyepiece shutter: Built-in Focusing screen: Ec-C6 provided, interchangeable Grid display: Provided Electronic level: Provided Function setting display: Image type: JPEG/RAW, Shooting mode, Metering mode, White - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 528
aligned at the center. (AF group: When group A lenses are used) Focusing brightness EV -3 - 18 (Conditions: f/2.8-sensitive center AF point, range: One-Shot AF, room temperature, ISO 100) Focus operation: One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, Manual focusing (MF) AF area selection mode: Single-point Spot - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 529
to ISO 409600) provided. * If highlight tone priority is set, the settable ISO speed range will be ISO 200 - ISO 51200. Still photo shooting range, Auto range, Auto minimum speed settable Manual: ±5 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments AEB: ±3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments (can be combined - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 530
H1 (equivalent to ISO102400) or higher (ISO 32000 or higher if the camera's internal temperature is low), the maximum continuous shooting speed during high-speed reduction, shutter speed, aperture, subject conditions, brightness, lens, flash use, shooting function settings, etc. * If "16 fps" is set - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 531
on Canon's Speedlites Flash metering: E-TTL II autoflash Flash exposure ±3 stops method: Face+Tracking, FlexiZone - Single Manual focusing (approx. 5x and 10x magnification available weighted average metering Metering brightness EV 0 - 20 (at room temperature, ISO 100, with evaluative range - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 532
Specifications • Movie Shooting Recording format: MOV, MP4 Movie: 4K: Motion JPEG Full HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Variable (average) bit rate Audio: MOV: Linear PCM, MP4: AAC Movie recording size: 4K (4096x2160), Full HD (1920x1080) Frame rate: 119.9p/59.94p/29.97p/24.00p/23.98p (with NTSC) - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 533
brightness range: Metering mode: Metering brightness range: Exposure Manual focusing (Approx. 5x and 10x magnification available for focus check) Possible * Movie Servo AF customizable EV -3 - 18 (at room temperature, ISO 100) Center-weighted average metering and Evaluative metering with the image - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 534
display: Still photo shooting: 2-image display: HDMI output: Accessory mount: Range for movie shooting and 4K settable (3.2-in) (3:2) with approx. 1.62 million dots Brightness adjustment: Manual (7 levels) Color tone adjustment: Warm tone / Standard / Camera system Provided information: 534 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 535
speaker provided Possible Frame Grab can be saved as JPEG image. All images, By date, By folder, By movies, By stills, By protected images, By rating Possible • Post-Processing of Images In-camera RAW image Brightness adjustment, White balance, Picture Style, processing: Auto Lighting Optimizer - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 536
Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Coordinated Universal appended to image: Time (UTC), Satellite signal acquisition status Position update 1 hour, 3 hours, 6 hours, Unlimited Time setting: GPS time data set to camera Log data: One file per day, NMEA format * Change in time zone creates another - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 537
Pack LP-E19, Movie Servo AF disabled, and Full HD 29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p IPB (Standard). • Dimensions and Weight Dimensions (W x H x D):Approx. 158.0 x 167.6 x 82.6 mm / 6.22 x 6.60 x 3.25 in. Weight: Approx. 1530 g / 53.97 oz. (Including battery, CF card), Approx. 1340 g / 47.27 oz - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 538
°F range: Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards and guidelines. Dimensions and weight listed above are based on CIPA Guidelines (except weight for camera body only). Product specifications and the exterior are subject to change without notice. If a problem occurs with a non-Canon - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 539
. Canon is images and routes traveled on a map. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About MPEG-4 Licensing "This product is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 standard and may be used for encoding MPEG-4 compliant video and/or decoding MPEG-4 compliant video - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 540
product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 541
the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in order to comply 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 Park, Melville, NY 11747, U.S.A. Tel No. 1-800-OK-CANON - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 542
may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for details. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATION. 542 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 543
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how to transfer images from the camera to a computer, gives an overview of the software on the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM), and explains how to install the software on a computer. It also explains how to view the PDF files on the Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM. EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 550
icon facing the back of the camera. Connect the cord's plug to the computer's USB terminal. 3 Use EOS Utility to transfer the images. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.554). Use the provided interface cable or one from Canon (p.487). When connecting the interface cable - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 551
the card into the card reader. 3 Use Digital Photo Professional to download the images. For details, refer to the Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual (p.554). When downloading images from the camera to a computer with a card reader without using EOS software, copy the DCIM folder on the - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 552
Solution Disk. (Software Instruction Manuals are not contained on the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk. See page 554.) EOS Utility With the camera connected to a computer, EOS Utility enables you to transfer still photos and movies shot with the camera to the computer. You can also use this software to set - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 553
the following software and Software Instruction Manuals from the Canon Web site. www.canon.com/icpd EOS MOVIE Utility This software enables and save them as still photos. Installing the Software Do not connect the camera to a computer before you install the software. The software will not be - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 554
Instruction Manuals (PDF files) from the Canon Web site. www.canon.com/icpd/ 1 Insert the [Software INSTRUCTION MANUAL] CD-ROM into the computer. 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon. 3 Copy the [English] folder to the computer. Instruction Manuals (PDF files) with the names below are copied. EOS - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 555
sec. self-timer 150 4, 9, 36, or 100 images 352 H 4096x2160 (movie 312 A AC adapter 485 Acceleration focus 61, 62, 508 Recomposing 245 Registering and using an AF point 450 Spot AF point 30, 96 AF point expansion Manual selectionc 91, 96 Manual selection, surrounding points 92, 97 AF-ON (AF - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 556
74 Requirements 316 Troubleshooting 52, 75 Cases (AI Servo AF 113 Caution log/status 522, 523 Center-weighted average metering 239 CF card 9 Cards CFast card 9 Cards Charger 36, 42 Chromatic aberration correction... 195 Cleaning (image sensor 403 Clearing the camera settings ......... 77 AI - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 557
modes 474 Custom white balance 180 D D 193 Date/time 55 Daylight saving time 57 DC Coupler 485 Erasing images 386 Err (error codes 525 Error log 522 Ethernet 9 Wired LAN Instructions Evaluative image simulation.......... 277, 308 Fine Detail (u 170 Fineness (Sharpness 173 Firmware - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 558
mode 265 Flash sync contacts 27 Flash sync speed 261, 264 Manual flash 265 Shutter synchronization (1st/2nd curtain 267 Wireless 266 Flash panel 67 Image dust prevention 403 Image review time 77 Image-recording quality........ 155, 311 Image size 155, 312 JPEG quality 162 Images AF point - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 559
shooting range 330 Setting increments 423 Still image shooting range........ 166 iTR AF 127 J JPEG 155, 158 Jump display 353 L LAN 9 Wired LAN Instruction Manual Landscape (R 170 Language 58 Large (image size Distortion correction 195 Focus mode switch 6, 59, 145, 291 Lock release 60 559 - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 560
236, 301 Magnified view 290, 291, 355 Main Dial 63 Malfunction 504 Manual exposure 236, 301 Manual focusing (MF 145, 291 Manual reset 207 Manual selection (AF point 91, 94, 96 Maximum burst 158, 161 Medium (image size) ....155, 158, 399 560 Memory cards 9 Cards Menu 71 Dimmed menu - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 561
Frame Rate 318 Information display 305 Line input 322 Manual exposure shooting .......301 Metering timer 336 Microphone 296, 323 190 Long exposures 191 Nomenclature 26 Non-Canon flash units 261 NTSC 312, 379, 499 O ONE SHOT (One-Shot AF 89 One-touch image quality setting 161, 457 P P ( - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 562
mark 361 RAW 155, 158, 160 RAW image processing 394 RAW+JPEG 155, 158 Rear LCD panel 34 Rec run 326 Rec. separately 153 Recharging 42 Record function 152 Rec. to multiple 153 Reduced display 352 Release /C2/C3 (Custom Shooting) .. 474 M (Manual exposure)....... 236, 301 P (Program AE 228, - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 563
(Image size) ........155, 158, 399 Software 552 Instruction Manual Troubleshooting 504 Tv (Shutter-priority AE) .........231, 297 U Ultra DMA (UDMA 50, 158 Underscore 200, 205 USB (DIGITAL) terminal 28, 38, 410, 550 User Def. (W 170 UTC 212 V Vertical-grip ON/OFF switch........... 67 Video - Canon EOS-1Dx Mark II | User Manual - Page 564
The descriptions in this Instruction Manual are current as of February 2017. For information on the compatibility with any products introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. For the latest version Instruction Manual, refer to the Canon Web site. CPH-E327-000 © CANON INC. 2017
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EOS-1D X Mark II (G)
E
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
This manual is for the EOS-1D X Mark II installed with
firmware version 1.1.0 or later.
Instruction manuals (PDF files) can be downloaded from
the Canon Web site (p.4).
www.canon.com/icpd