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Cautions for Night Portrait and Handheld Night Scene During Live View shooting, it may be difficult to focus dots of light such as in a night scene. In such a case, set the lens' focus mode switch to and focus manually. Cautions for Handheld Night Scene and HDR Backlight Control Compared with other shooting modes, the shooting area will be smaller. You cannot select RAW or RAW+JPEG. If RAW is set, the image will be recorded in the 73 quality. Also, if RAW+JPEG is set, the image will be recorded in the set JPEG quality. If you shoot a moving subject, the subject's movement may leave afterimages or the surrounding area of the subject may become dark. The image alignment may not work properly with repetitive patterns (lattice, stripes, etc.), flat or single-tone images, or images significantly misaligned due to camera shake. Recording the image to the card will take longer than with normal shooting. During the processing of the images, "buSY" will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel and you cannot take another picture until the processing is completed. If the shooting mode is set to or , direct printing (p.346) is not possible. Cautions for Night Portrait During Live View shooting, it may be difficult to focus when the face of the subject looks dark. In such a case, set the lens' focus mode switch to and focus manually. Cautions for Handheld Night Scene When shooting flash photography, if the subject is too close to the camera, the picture may come out extremely bright (overexposure). If you use flash to shoot a night scene with few lights, the shots may not align correctly. This can result in a blurry photo. If you use flash and the human subject is close to the background that is also illuminated by the flash, the shots may not align correctly. This can result in a blurry photo. Unnatural shadows and unsuitable colors may also appear. External Speedlite flash coverage • When using a Speedlite with automatic flash coverage setting, the zoom position will be fixed to the wide end, regardless of the lens' zoom position. • When using a Speedlite requiring manual flash coverage setting, set the flash head to the wide (normal) position. 89

Section	Page
Cover	1
Introduction	2
Compatible Cards	3
Item Check List	4
Instruction Manual and CD-ROMs	5
Quick Start Guide	6
Conventions Used in this Manual	8
Chapters	9
Contents	10
Index to Features	16
Handling Precautions	18
Nomenclature	20
Getting Started	27
Charging the Battery	28
Installing and Removing the Battery	30
Installing and Removing the Card	31
Using the LCD Monitor	34
Turning on the Power	35
Setting the Date, Time, and Zone	37
Selecting the Interface Language	39
Attaching and Detaching a Lens	40
Lens Image Stabilizer	43
Basic Operation	44
Quick Control for Shooting Functions	50
Menu Operations	52
Using the Touch Screen	54
Before You Start	57
Displaying the Grid	64
Displaying the Electronic Level	65
Feature Guide and Help	69
Basic Shooting	71
Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)	72
Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)	75
Disabling Flash	77
Creative Auto Shooting	78
Special Scene Mode	81
Shooting Portraits	82
Shooting Landscapes	83
Shooting Close-ups	84
Shooting Moving Subjects	85
Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod)	86
Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)	87
Shooting Backlit Scenes	88
Quick Control	90
Shoot by Ambience Selection	92
Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type	96
Setting the AF and Drive Modes	99
Selecting the AF Operation	100
Selecting the AF Area	103
AF Area Selection Modes	106
When Autofocus Fails	109
Selecting the Drive Mode	111
Using the Self-timer	113
Image Settings	115
Setting the Image-Recording Quality	116
Setting the ISO Speed	120
Selecting a Picture Style	126
Customizing a Picture Style	129
Registering a Picture Style	132
Setting the White Balance	134
White Balance Correction	138
Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast	140
Setting Noise Reduction	141
Highlight Tone Priority	145
Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction	146
Creating and Selecting a Folder	149
File Numbering Methods	151
Setting Copyright Information	153
Setting the Color Space	155
Advanced Operations	157
Program AE	158
Shutter-Priority AE	160
Aperture-Priority AE	162
Manual Exposure	164
Selecting the Metering Mode	165
Setting Exposure Compensation	167
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)	168
AE Lock	170
Bulb Exposures	171
HDR (High Dynamic Range) Shooting	172
Multiple Exposures	175
Mirror Lockup	182
Using the Eyepiece Cover	183
Using a Remote Switch	184
Remote Control Shooting	184
Flash Photography	187
Using the Built-in Flash	188
Using an External Speedlite	193
Setting the Flash	195
Using Wireless Flash	203
Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)	215
Shooting with the LCD Monitor	216
Shooting Function Settings	222
Shooting with Filter Effects	224
Menu Function Settings	228
Using AF to Focus (AF Method)	233
Shooting with the Touch Shutter	245
MF: Focusing Manually	247
Shooting Movies	251
Shooting Movies	252
Shooting Function Settings	263
Setting the Movie Recording Size	265
Using Movie Digital Zoom	267
Setting the Sound Recording	268
Setting the Time Code	270
Menu Function Settings	273
Shooting Video Snapshots	277
Image Playback	289
Image Playback	290
Shooting Information Display	292
Searching for Images Quickly	296
Magnified View	298
Playing Back with the Touch Screen	299
Rotating the Image	301
Setting Ratings	302
Quick Control for Playback	304
Enjoying Movies	306
Playing Movies	308
Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes	310
Slide Show (Auto Playback)	312
Viewing Images on a TV Set	316
Protecting Images	320
Erasing Images	322
Changing Image Playback Settings	324
Post-Processing Images	327
Processing RAW Images with the Camera	328
Resizing JPEG Images	333
Applying Creative Filters	335
Sensor Cleaning	339
Automatic Sensor Cleaning	340
Appending Dust Delete Data	341
Manual Sensor Cleaning	343
Printing Images	345
Preparing to Print	346
Printing	348
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)	355
Direct Printing of Print-Ordered Images	358
Specifying Images for a Photobook	359
Customizing the Camera	361
Setting Custom Functions	362
Custom Functions	363
Custom Function Settings	365
Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus	377
Custom Controls	383
Registering My Menu	389
Register Custom Shooting Modes	390
Reference	393
INFO. Button Functions	394
Checking the Battery Information	396
Using a Household Power Outlet	400
Using Eye-Fi Cards	401
Function Availability Table According to Shooting Mode	404
Menu Settings	408
System Map	416
Troubleshooting Guide	418
Error Codes	432
Specifications	433
Handling Precautions: EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM	443
Viewing the CD-ROM Instruction Manuals / Downloading Images to Your Computer	451
Viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM	452
Downloading Images to a Computer	454
Software Overview	456
Installing the Software	458
Software Instruction Manual	459

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Cautions for <

> Night Portrait and <

> Handheld Night Scene

During Live View shooting, it may be difficult to focus dots of light such as

in a night scene. In such a case, set the lens’ focus mode switch to <

and focus manually.

Cautions for <

> Handheld Night Scene and <

> HDR Backlight Control

Compared with other shooting modes, the shooting area will be smaller.

You cannot select RAW or RAW+JPEG. If RAW is set, the image will be

recorded in the

quality. Also, if RAW+JPEG is set, the image will be

recorded in the set JPEG quality.

If you shoot a moving subject, the subject’s movement may leave

afterimages or the surrounding area of the subject may become dark.

The image alignment may not work properly with repetitive patterns

(lattice, stripes, etc.), flat or single-tone images, or images significantly

misaligned due to camera shake.

Recording the image to the card will take longer than with normal

shooting. During the processing of the images, “

buSY

” will be displayed

in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel and you cannot take another

picture until the processing is completed.

If the shooting mode is set to <

> or <

>, direct printing (p.346) is not

possible.

Cautions for <

> Night Portrait

During Live View shooting, it may be difficult to focus when the face of

the subject looks dark. In such a case, set the lens’ focus mode switch to

> and focus manually.

Cautions for <

> Handheld Night Scene

When shooting flash photography, if the subject is too close to the

camera, the picture may come out extremely bright (overexposure).

If you use flash to shoot a night scene with few lights, the shots may not

align correctly. This can result in a blurry photo.

If you use flash and the human subject is close to the background that is

also illuminated by the flash, the shots may not align correctly. This can

result in a blurry photo. Unnatural shadows and unsuitable colors may

also appear.

External Speedlite flash coverage

•

When using a Speedlite with automatic flash coverage setting, the

zoom position will be fixed to the wide end, regardless of the lens’

zoom position.

•

When using a Speedlite requiring manual flash coverage setting, set

the flash head to the wide (normal) position.