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Basic Operations, Holding the Camera

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Basic Operations Holding the Camera zzViewing the Screen as You Shoot As you shoot, you can tilt the screen to adjust it. For details, see =45. Normal angle Low angle High angle zzShooting Through the Viewfinder To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake. Horizontal shooting Vertical shooting 1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly. 2. Hold the lens bottom with your left hand. 3. Rest your right index finger lightly on the shutter button. 4. Press your arms and elbows lightly against the 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 look through the viewfinder. 53

Section	Page
Introduction	2
Item Check List	3
Instruction Manuals	4
Quick Start Guide	6
About This Manual	8
Compatible Cards	10
Chapters	11
Contents	12
Index to Features	21
Safety Instructions	25
Handling Precautions	28
Part Names	31
Preparation and Basic Operations	39
Charging the Battery	40
Inserting/Removing the Battery and Card	42
Using the Screen	45
Turning on the Power	46
Attaching and Detaching a Lens	48
Attaching and Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses	50
Using the Viewfinder	52
Basic Operations	53
Menu Operations and Settings	60
Touch-Screen Operation	64
Quick Control	65
Basic Shooting	67
Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)	68
Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)	71
Special Scene Mode	75
Shooting Portraits	77
Shooting Group Photos	78
Shooting Landscapes	79
Shooting Moving Subjects	80
Photographing Children	81
Panning	82
Shooting Close-ups	84
Shooting Food	85
Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod)	86
Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)	87
Shooting Backlit Scenes	88
Shooting Quiet Scenes	89
Cautions for the <SCN> Modes	90
Creative Zone	95
Program AE	96
Shutter-Priority AE	98
Aperture-Priority AE	100
Manual Exposure	102
Flexible-Priority AE	104
Long (Bulb) Exposures	106
Shooting	109
Shooting Still Photos	110
Tab Menus: Still Photo Shooting	111
Setting Image Quality	116
Setting Cropping/Aspect Ratio	119
Setting the Image Review Time	122
Correction of Lens Aberrations due to Optical Characteristics	123
Setting the Desired Exposure Compensation	128
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)	129
Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos	131
Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast	136
Highlight Tone Priority	137
Setting the Metering Timer	138
Exposure Simulation	139
Setting the White Balance	140
White Balance Correction	145
Setting the Color Space	147
Selecting a Picture Style	148
Customizing a Picture Style	152
Registering a Picture Style	155
Setting Noise Reduction	157
Appending Dust Delete Data	161
Shooting with the Touch Shutter	163
Multiple Exposures	165
HDR (High Dynamic Range) Shooting	171
Interval Timer Shooting	176
Reducing Flicker	179
Selecting the Display Speed for High-Speed Continuous Shooting	181
Card Reminder	182
Setting Touch & Drag AF	183
Selecting the AF Operation	185
Selecting the AF Method	188
Focusing on People’s Eyes	198
Setting Continuous AF	199
Setting Lens Electronic MF	200
Setting AF-Assist Beam Firing	201
Focus Bracketing	202
Selecting the Drive Mode	206
Using the Self-Timer	209
Selecting the Metering Mode	211
Locking the Exposure for Shooting (AE Lock)	213
Focusing Manually	214
Remote Control Shooting	217
Using a Remote Switch	219
Flash Photography	220
Setting the Flash Function	222
General Notes on Still Photo Shooting	231
Recording Movies	235
Tab Menus: Movie Recording	236
Recording Movies	239
Recording HDR Movies	247
Setting the Movie Recording Size	249
Movie Cropping	256
Setting the Sound Recording	257
Movie Digital IS	260
Recording Time-lapse Movies	262
Recording Video Snapshots	274
Setting Movie Servo AF	280
Other Menu Functions	285
General Movie Recording Cautions	291
Playback	293
Tab Menus: Playback	294
Image Playback	296
Magnifying Images	299
Index Display (Multiple-Image Display)	300
Playing Back Movies	301
Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes	304
Grabbing a Frame from 4K Movies or 4K Time-Lapse Movies	306
Playback on a TV	308
Protecting Images	310
Rotating Images	313
Erasing Images	314
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)	318
Specifying Images for a Photobook	322
Processing RAW Images with the Camera	325
Applying Your Favorite Effects (Creative Assist)	331
Selecting the Type of RAW Image Processing	333
Editing Video Snapshot Albums	334
Cropping JPEG Images	337
Resizing JPEG Images	339
Setting Ratings	340
Slide Show (Auto Playback)	343
Filtering Images for Playback	345
Jump Display (Jumping Through Images)	347
Customizing Playback Information Display	349
Displaying the Highlight Alert	351
Displaying AF Points	352
Displaying a Grid	353
Specifying Initial Image Display When Playback Begins	354
Setting the Initial Magnification Ratio and Position	355
Set-up	357
Tab Menus: Set-up	358
Creating and Selecting a Folder	361
File Numbering Methods	363
Setting the Auto Rotation of Vertical Images	366
Formatting Memory Cards	367
Displaying the Shooting Mode Guide	369
Displaying the Feature Guide	370
Setting Eco Mode	371
Setting Power-Saving Features	372
Adjusting the Screen Brightness	373
Setting the Date, Time, and Time Zone	374
Setting the Interface Language	377
Setting the Video System	378
Setting the Touch Control Response	379
Disabling Beeps for Camera Operations	380
Checking the Battery Information	381
Sensor Cleaning	382
Setting the HDMI Output Resolution	386
RAW Playback on an HDR TV	387
Customizing Information Displayed When Shooting	388
Setting a Priority for Shooting Display Performance	393
Setting the Viewfinder Display Format	393
Setting the Display Mode	394
Customizing Shutter Button Functionality for Movie Recording	395
Help	396
Setting Wireless Features	398
Geotagging Images	402
Setting the Multi-Function Lock	407
Registering Custom Shooting Modes	408
Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings	410
Setting Copyright Information	411
Checking Other Information	413
Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Functions	415
What You Can Do via Wi-Fi (Wireless Communication) Functions	416
Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi	419
Connecting to a Computer via Wi-Fi	453
Connecting to a Printer via Wi-Fi	461
Sending Images to a Web Service	473
Wi-Fi Connection via Access Points	488
Reconnecting via Wi-Fi	493
Changing or Deleting Connection Settings	496
Clearing Wireless Communication Settings to Default	498
View Info Screen	499
Responding to Error Messages	500
Wireless Communication Function Notes	511
Security	513
Checking Network Settings	514
[Wireless communication settings] Screen	515
[Wi-Fi settings] Screen	516
Virtual Keyboard Operation	517
Setting the IP Address Manually	518
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Status Display	520
Custom Functions / My Menu	523
Tab Menus: Customization	524
Setting Custom Functions	525
Custom Function Settings	526
Clearing Custom Function Settings	546
Tab Menus: My Menu	547
Registering My Menu	548
Reference	553
Software Overview	554
Importing Images to a Computer	556
Charging a Battery in the Camera	558
Using an Extension Grip	560
Troubleshooting	562
Error Codes	581
Performance Data	582
Information Display	591