Canon 4462B005, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...E INSTRUCTION MANUAL E INSTRUCTION MANUAL The Quick Reference Guide and Software Start Guide are provided at end of this manual COPY ...

Page 2: ...ed pictures and accidents first read the Safety Warnings p 233 234 and Handling Precautions p 12 13 Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability After shooting playback and check whether the images have been properly recorded If the camera or memory card is faulty and the images cannot be recorded or downloaded to a computer Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or inconvenience caused Copyright...

Page 3: ...that the lens is included Depending on the Lens Kit type the lens instruction manual might also be included Be careful not to lose any of the above items Item Check List Battery Pack LP E8 with protective cover Battery Charger LC E8 LC E8E Interface cable Stereo AV Cable AVC DC400ST EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk Software Software Instruction Manual Camera Instruction Manual this booklet Wide Strap EW ...

Page 4: ...he M button and changing the setting M When shown on the upper right of the page it indicates that the function is available only in the Creative Zone modes p 20 p Reference page numbers for more information Tip or advice for better shooting Problem solving advice Warning to prevent shooting problems Supplemental information Basic Assumptions All operations explained in this manual assume that the...

Page 5: ...rent subjects 45 Creative Shooting Basic shooting features for specific types of subjects 59 Advanced Shooting Advanced shooting features 77 Shooting with the LCD Monitor Live View Shooting 107 Shooting Movies 123 Handy Features Convenient menu based functions 137 Image Playback 155 Printing Images 175 Customizing the Camera 189 Reference 201 End Pages Quick Reference Guide and Software Start Guid...

Page 6: ...ing and Removing the SD Card 31 Attaching and Detaching a Lens 33 About the Lens Image Stabilizer 35 Basic Operation 36 Q Using the Quick Control Screen 38 3 Menu Operations 40 Formatting the Card 42 Switching the LCD Monitor Display 44 Basic Shooting and Image Playback 45 1 Fully Automatic Shooting 46 1 Full Auto Techniques 48 7 Disabling Flash 49 2 Shooting Portraits 50 3 Shooting Landscapes 51 ...

Page 7: ...oting 77 s Action Shots 78 f Changing the Depth of Field 80 Depth of Field Preview 82 a Manual Exposure 83 8 Automatic Depth of Field AE 85 q Changing the Metering Mode 86 Oy Setting Exposure Compensation 87 Auto Exposure Bracketing 89 A Customizing a Picture Style 91 A Registering a Picture Style 94 Setting the Color Space 96 A AE Lock 97 A FE Lock 98 B Setting the White Balance 99 2 White Balanc...

Page 8: ...9 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness 139 File Numbering Methods 140 Auto Rotation of Vertical Images 142 B Checking Camera Settings 143 Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings 144 Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning off Automatically 146 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 146 Setting the Flash 147 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning 150 Appending Dust Delete Data 151 Manual Sensor Clea...

Page 9: ...zing the Camera 189 Setting Custom Functions 190 Custom Function Settings 192 Registering My Menu 198 Setting Copyright Information 199 Reference 201 When Autofocus Fails 202 Using a Household Power Outlet 203 Remote Control Shooting 204 External Speedlites 206 Using Eye Fi Cards 208 Function Availability Table according to Shooting Modes 210 Menu Settings 212 System Map 216 Troubleshooting Guide ...

Page 10: ...d Keep the background in sharp focus Î p 80 f Aperture priority AE Adjust the image brightness exposure Î p 87 Exposure compensation Shoot in low light Î p 46 62 64 D Flash photography Shoot without flash Î p 49 7 Flash Off Photograph fireworks at night Î p 84 Bulb exposure Shoot while viewing the LCD monitor Î p 108 A Live View shooting Shoot movies Î p 124 k Movie shooting Image Quality Shoot wi...

Page 11: ... Servo AF Playback View the images with the camera Î p 58 x Playback Search for pictures quickly Î p 156 H Index display Prevent important images from accidental deletion Î p 170 K Image protect Delete unnecessary images Î p 171 L Delete View the images on a TV set Î p 167 Video OUT Set the LCD brightness Î p 139 LCD brightness Printing Print pictures easily Î p 175 Direct printing COPY ...

Page 12: ...ot touch the camera s electrical contacts with your fingers This is to prevent the contacts from corroding Corroded contacts can cause camera misoperation If the camera is suddenly brought in from the cold into a warm room condensation may form on the camera and internal parts To prevent condensation first put the camera in a sealed plastic bag and let it adjust to the warmer temperature before ta...

Page 13: ...e or use the card near anything having a strong magnetic field such as a TV set speakers or magnet Also avoid places prone to having static electricity Do not leave the card in direct sunlight or near a heat source Store the card in a case Do not store the card in hot dusty or humid locations Lens After detaching the lens from the camera attach the lens caps or put down the lens with the rear end ...

Page 14: ...ed index with the camera s index in the matching color 3 Set the lens focus mode switch to AF p 33 4 Open the slot cover and insert a card p 31 With the card s label facing you insert it into the slot 5 Set the power switch to 1 p 27 When the LCD monitor displays the Date Time setting screen see page 29 White index Red index COPY ...

Page 15: ...ecessary the built in flash will pop up automatically 8 Take the picture p 37 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture 9 Review the picture p 138 The captured image will be displayed for approx 2 sec on the LCD monitor To display the image again press the x button p 58 The shooting settings displayed on the LCD monitor will turn off when your eye nears the viewfinder eyepiece To sho...

Page 16: ...33 Grip Remote control sensor p 106 204 Flash sync contacts Shutter button p 37 Lens lock pin Lens mount Contacts p 13 Depth of field preview button p 82 Built in flash AF assist beam p 64 147 Red eye reduction Self timer lamp p 65 71 Strap mount p 23 Lens release button p 34 Terminal cover Mirror p 106 153 Mode Dial p 20 D Flash button p 64 Microphone p 134 6 Main Dial p 4 Z ISO speed setting but...

Page 17: ...hooting button p 108 124 S u AF point selection Magnify button p 68 158 183 A I AE lock FE lock button Index Reduce button p 97 98 156 158 183 M Menu button p 40 B Shooting settings display button p 44 110 126 143 173 x Playback button p 58 L Erase button p 171 0 Setting button p 40 DC cord hole p 203 Speaker p 162 Q l Quick Control button Direct print button p 38 181 S Cross keys p 40 WB White ba...

Page 18: ...own Bulb exposure time Shots remaining during WB bracketing Metering mode p 86 q Evaluative metering w Partial metering r Spot metering e Center weighted average metering Image recording quality p 72 73 Large Fine 83 Large Normal 74 Medium Fine 84 Medium Normal 76 Small Fine 86 Small Normal 1 RAW 1 73 RAW Large Fine Drive mode p 70 71 u Single shooting i Continuous shooting Q Self timer Remote con...

Page 19: ...ng Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount AEB range Red eye reduction lamp on indicator Card full warning FuLL Card error warning Err No card warning Card A AE lock AEB in progress D Flash ready Improper FE lock warning e High speed sync FP flash d FE lock FEB in progress y Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed FE lock FEL Busy buSY Built in flash recycling D buSY Focusing scree...

Page 20: ...the subject 1 Full Auto p 46 C Creative Auto p 55 Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting various subjects d Program AE p 60 s Shutter priority AE p 78 f Aperture priority AE p 80 a Manual exposure p 83 8 Automatic depth of field AE p 85 Image Zone 7 Flash Off p 49 2 Portrait p 50 3 Landscape p 51 4 Close up p 52 5 Sports p 53 6 Night Portrait p 54 k Movie shooting p 123 COPY ...

Page 21: ...231 Filter thread front of lens p 231 Focusing ring p 69 120 Zoom ring p 34 Zoom position index p 34 Image Stabilizer switch p 35 Focus mode switch p 33 Focusing ring p 69 120 Image Stabilizer switch p 35 Hood mount p 231 Filter thread front of lens p 231 Zoom ring p 34 Contacts p 13 Lens mount index p 33 Zoom position index p 34 Distance scale COPY ...

Page 22: ...nded to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U S A use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet Power cord Power cord socket Battery pack slot Charge lamp Full ...

Page 23: ...he 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 The eyepiece cover is also attached to the strap p 205 Eyepiece cover COPY ...

Page 24: ...ord to the charger and insert the plug into the power outlet X Recharging starts automatically and the charge lamp turns orange X When the battery is fully recharged the full charge lamp will turn green It takes approx 2 hours to fully recharge a completely exhausted battery at 23 C 73 F The time required to recharge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and battery s charge level For saf...

Page 25: ...ance The battery charger can also be used in foreign countries The battery charger is compatible with a 100 V AC to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz power source If necessary attach a commercially available plug adapter for the respective country or region Do not attach any portable voltage transformer to the battery charger Doing so can damage the battery charger If the battery becomes exhausted quickly even af...

Page 26: ...ace 3 Close the cover Press the cover until it snaps shut Open the cover and remove the battery Press the battery release lever as shown by the arrow and remove the battery To prevent short circuiting be sure to attach the protective cover to the battery Installing and Removing the Battery Installing the Battery Removing the Battery After opening the battery compartment cover be careful not to swi...

Page 27: ...e sensor cleaning and take a picture If you repeatedly turn the power switch 1 2 at a short interval the f icon might not be displayed This is normal and not a problem To save battery power the camera turns off automatically after about 30 seconds of non operation To turn on the camera again just press the shutter button halfway p 37 You can change the auto power off time with the menu s 5 Auto po...

Page 28: ...size AA LR6 alkaline batteries the number of possible shots at 23 C 73 F is approx 470 shots without flash use and approx 270 shots with 50 flash use Checking the Battery Level Temperature At 23 C 73 F At 0 C 32 F No Flash Approx 550 shots Approx 470 shots 50 Flash Use Approx 440 shots Approx 400 shots The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations Pressing the shu...

Page 29: ...e 6 tab Press the V key to select Date Time then press 0 3 Set the date and time Press the U key to select the date or time number Press 0 so a is displayed Press the V key to set the number then press 0 Returns to b 4 Exit the setting Press the U key to select OK then press 0 X The date time will be set Press the M button to return to the shooting settings display 3 Setting the Date and Time The ...

Page 30: ...to select the 6 tab Press the V key to select LanguageK the third item from the top then press 0 3 Set the desired language Press the V key to select the language then press 0 X The interface language will change Press the M button to return to the shooting settings display 3 Selecting the Interface Language COPY ...

Page 31: ...e 3 Close the cover Close the cover and slide it in the direction shown by the arrow until it snaps shut When you set the power switch to 1 the number of possible shots will be displayed on the LCD monitor Installing and Removing the SD Card Installing the Card Write protect switch Possible shots The number of possible shots depends on the remaining capacity of the card image recording quality ISO...

Page 32: ... While the access lamp is lit or blinking never do any of the following Doing so may damage the image data It may also damage the card or camera Opening the card slot cover Removing the battery Shaking or banging the camera around If the card already contains recorded images the image number might not start from 0001 p 140 Do not touch the card s contacts with your fingers or metal objects If a ca...

Page 33: ...t snaps in place 3 On the lens set the focus mode switch to AF autofocus If it is set to MF manual focus autofocus will not operate 4 Remove the front lens cap Attaching and Detaching a Lens Attaching a Lens White index Red index Minimizing Dust When changing lenses do it in a place with minimal dust When storing the camera without a lens attached be sure to attach the body cap to the camera Remov...

Page 34: ... detach it Attach the rear lens cap to the detached lens About Zooming Detaching the Lens Do not look at the sun directly through any lens Doing so may cause loss of vision If the front part focusing ring of the lens rotates during autofocusing do not touch the rotating part Image Conversion Factor Since the image sensor size is smaller than the 35mm film format it will look like the lens focal le...

Page 35: ... the picture About the Lens Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer may not be effective if the subject moves at the time of exposure The Image Stabilizer may not be effective for excessive shaking such as on a rocking boat The Image Stabilizer can operate with the focus mode switch set to either f or g If the camera is mounted on a tripod you can save battery power by switching the IS switch to 2 T...

Page 36: ...d s index finger 4 Press your arms and elbows lightly against the front of your body 5 To maintain a stable stance place one foot in front of the other 6 Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder Basic Operation Adjusting the Viewfinder Clarity Holding the Camera If the camera s dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder image using Dioptric Adjustment Len...

Page 37: ...nt during the moment of exposure is called camera shake It can cause blurred pictures To prevent camera shake note the following Hold and steady the camera as shown on the previous page Press the shutter button halfway to autofocus then slowly press the shutter button completely Shutter Button If you press the shutter button completely without pressing it halfway first or if you press the shutter ...

Page 38: ... will activate 7 2 Set the desired setting Press the S key to select the function to be set In the Basic Zone modes except C you can select certain drive modes p 70 and the image recording quality p 72 X The selected function is displayed on the screen s bottom Turn the 6 dial to change the setting 3 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely to take the picture Q Using the Quick Control...

Page 39: ...he setting and return to the Quick Control screen Quick Control Screen Nomenclature Function Setting Display Shutter speed p 78 Aperture p 80 ISO speed p 62 Highlight tone priority p 194 Shooting mode p 20 Exposure compensation AEB setting p 89 Flash exposure compensation p 88 Picture Style p 75 White balance p 99 Auto Lighting Optimizer p 103 Image recording quality p 72 AF mode p 66 Drive mode p...

Page 40: ... S cross keys and 0 button on the camera back 3 Menu Operations S Cross keys Tab Menu items Menu settings 1 Shooting M button LCD monitor 5 Set up 9 My Menu 0 button 3 Playback In Basic Zone modes and Movie shooting mode the tabs and menu options displayed will be different Menu Screen Basic Zone modes Movie shooting mode Creative Zone modes COPY ...

Page 41: ...ress the V or U key to select the desired setting Some settings require you to press either the V or U key to select it The current setting is indicated in blue 5 Set the desired setting Press 0 to set it 6 Exit the setting Press the M button to return to the shooting settings display Menu Setting Procedure The explanation of menu functions hereinafter assumes that you have pressed the M button to...

Page 42: ...ke sure there is nothing you need to keep If necessary transfer the images to a computer etc before formatting the card 1 Select Format Under the 5 tab select Format then press 0 2 Format the card Select OK then press 0 X The card will be formatted X When the formatting is completed the menu will reappear For low level formatting press the L button to checkmark Low level format with X then select ...

Page 43: ...Even in this case normal formatting will have been completed and you can use the card as usual When the card is formatted or data is erased only the file management information is changed The actual data is not completely erased Be aware of this when selling or discarding the card When discarding the card execute low level formatting or destroy the card physically to prevent the data from being le...

Page 44: ...ttings screen shown above and shoot by pressing the shutter button halfway Pressing the B button turns the display on or off Switching the LCD Monitor Display Shooting Settings If you look at the viewfinder while wearing sunglasses the LCD monitor might not turn off automatically In such a case press the B button to turn off the monitor If a fluorescent light is nearby the LCD monitor might turn o...

Page 45: ...o to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations major shooting settings cannot be changed in the fully automatic modes The settings functions set automatically which cannot be set by the user are grayed out B a sic Zone About the Auto Lighting Optimizer In the Basic Zone modes the Auto Lighting Optimizer will adjust the image automatically to obtain the optimum brightness and contrast It ...

Page 46: ...ot inside the AF point achieving focus flashes briefly in red At the same time the beeper will sound and the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder will light X If necessary the built in flash will pop up automatically 4 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely to take the picture X The captured image will be displayed for about 2 sec on the LCD monitor If the built in flash has ...

Page 47: ...s the subject When the focus mode switch on the lens is set to MF Manual Focus the camera does not focus Set the focus mode switch to AF Auto Focus Although it is daylight the flash popped up For a backlit subject the flash may pop up to help reduce the subject s dark shadow In low light the built in flash fired a series of flashes Pressing the shutter button halfway may trigger the built in flash...

Page 48: ...re This is called focus lock Focus lock is also possible in other Basic Zone modes except 5 Sports In the 1 Full Auto mode if the subject moves distance to camera changes during or after you focus AI Servo AF will take effect to focus the subject continuously As long as you keep aiming the AF point on the subject while pressing the shutter button halfway the focusing will be continuous When you wa...

Page 49: ...hake Under low light when camera shake is prone to occur the viewfinder s shutter speed display will blink Hold the camera steady or use a tripod When using a zoom lens use the wide angle end to reduce blur caused by camera shake Taking portraits without flash Under low light the person must not move until the picture is taken If the person moves during the exposure he or she might look blurred in...

Page 50: ...ook The subject will also stand out better in front of a plain dark background Use a telephoto lens If you have a zoom lens use the telephoto end to fill the frame with the subject from the waist up Move in closer if necessary Focus the face Check that the AF point covering the face flashes in red 2 Shooting Portraits Shooting Tips If you hold down the shutter button you can shoot continuously to ...

Page 51: ...e wide angle end of a zoom lens objects near and far will be in focus better than at the telephoto end It also adds breadth to landscapes Shooting night scenes Since the built in flash will be disabled this mode 3 is also good for night scenes Use a tripod to prevent camera shake If you want to photograph a person against a night scene set the Mode Dial to 6 Night Portrait and use a tripod p 54 3 ...

Page 52: ...e lenses have indications such as 40 25m 0 8ft The lens minimum focusing distance is measured from the V focal plane mark on the camera to the subject If you are too close to the subject the focus confirmation light o will blink Under low light the built in flash will fire If you are too close to the subject and the bottom of the picture looks dark move away from the subject With a zoom lens use t...

Page 53: ... During autofocusing the beeper will continue beeping softly If focus cannot be achieved the focus confirmation light o will blink When you want to take the picture press the shutter button completely If you hold down the shutter button continuous shooting max approx 3 7 shots per sec and autofocusing will take effect 5 Shooting Moving Subjects Shooting Tips Under low light when camera shake is pr...

Page 54: ...camera Under low light the built in flash will fire automatically to obtain a good exposure of the person The effective distance of the built in flash is 5 meters 16 4 feet from the camera Shoot also with 1 Full Auto Since camera shake is prone to occur with night shots shooting also with 1 Full Auto is recommended 6 Shooting Portraits at Night Shooting Tips Tell the subject to keep still even aft...

Page 55: ...unction see page 56 57 3 Set the desired setting Press the S key to select the function to be set X A brief description of the selected function is displayed on the screen s bottom Turn the 6 dial to change the setting Press the shutter button halfway to return to the screen in step 2 4 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely to take the picture C Creative Auto Shooting If you change ...

Page 56: ...ore in focus If you want to blur the background see Shooting Portraits on page 50 Depending on the lens and shooting conditions the background might not look so blurred This setting cannot be set grayed out while the built in flash is popped up When flash is used it will not be applied 3 Adjusting the picture brightness If you move the index mark toward the left the picture will look darker If you...

Page 57: ...g Shoot continuously at a maximum of about 3 7 frames per second fps Q Self timer Remote control See the Using the Self timer note on p 71 Remote control shooting is also possible p 204 q Self timer Continuous After 10 sec the set number of shots is taken continuously Press the V key to set the number of multiple shots 2 to 10 to be taken with the self timer By pressing 0 you can display the Drive...

Page 58: ...ew images starting with the last image press the Y key To view images starting with the first oldest image press the Z key Each time you press the B button the display format will change 3 Exit the image playback Press the x button to exit the image playback and return to the shooting settings display x Image Playback With no information displayed Histogram display Basic information displayed Deta...

Page 59: ...nged In the d Program AE mode you can set various functions and be more creative In the d Program AE mode the camera sets the shutter speed and aperture automatically to obtain a standard exposure The difference between the Basic Zone modes and d is explained on page 210 d stands for Program AE stands for Auto Exposure COPY ...

Page 60: ...inside the AF point achieving focus flashes briefly in red and the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder s bottom right lights with One Shot AF automatic AF point selection X The shutter speed and aperture will be set automatically and displayed in the viewfinder 3 Check the shutter speed and aperture display A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the shutter speed and aperture disp...

Page 61: ...he program shift will be canceled Program shift is not possible with flash Shooting Tips Differences Between d and 1 Full Auto With 1 many functions such the AF mode drive mode and built in flash are set automatically to prevent spoiled shots The functions you can set are limited With d only the shutter speed and aperture are set automatically You can freely set the AF mode drive mode built in fla...

Page 62: ...ation No flash Flash Range 100 400 Sunny outdoors The higher the ISO speed the farther the flash range will be p 64 400 1600 Overcast skies or evening time 1600 6400 H Dark indoors or night In the 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu if Highlight tone priority is set to 1 Enable the settable ISO speed range will be ISO 200 6400 p 194 Using a high ISO speed or shooting in high temperature conditions may re...

Page 63: ... 400 or 800 the ISO speed will be set within this range For Auto ISO you can set the maximum ISO speed within ISO 400 6400 Under the y tab select ISO Auto then press 0 Select the ISO speed then press 0 About AUTO for Automatic ISO Speed Shooting Mode ISO Speed Setting 1 7 3 4 5 6 C Automatically set within ISO 100 3200 d s f a 8 Automatically set within ISO 100 6400 1 2 Fixed at ISO 100 With flash...

Page 64: ... monitor 2 Press the shutter button halfway In the bottom left of the viewfinder check that the D icon is lit 3 Take the picture When focus is achieved and you press the shutter button completely the flash will fire for the picture Effective Flash Range Approx in meters feet D Using the Built in Flash ISO Speed EF S18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS lens EF S18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS lens Wide Angle Telephoto 100 1...

Page 65: ...amp before taking a flash picture can reduce red eye Red eye reduction will work in any shooting mode except 7 3 5 k Under the 1 tab select Red eye reduc then press 0 Select Enable then press 0 For flash photography when you press the shutter button halfway the red eye reduction lamp will light Then when you press the shutter button completely the picture will be taken Shooting Tips 3 Using Red ey...

Page 66: ...way The camera will then autofocus in the selected AF mode Suited for still subjects When you press the shutter button halfway the camera will focus only once When focus is achieved the dot inside the AF point achieving focus lights briefly in red and the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder will also light With evaluative metering p 86 the exposure setting will be set at the same time foc...

Page 67: ...de if the subject starts moving the camera will detect the movement and change the AF mode automatically to AI Servo AF AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects AI Focus AF for Automatic Switching of AF Mode If focus cannot be achieved the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder will blink If this occurs a picture cannot be taken even if the shutter button is pressed completely Recompose the picture a...

Page 68: ...displayed on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder When all AF points light up automatic AF point selection will be set 2 Select the AF point Press the S key to select the AF point While looking at the viewfinder you can select the AF point by turning the 6 dial until the desired AF point lights in red Pressing 0 toggles the AF point selection between the center AF point and automatic AF point sel...

Page 69: ... a moving subject set the camera to automatic AF point selection and AI Servo AF First use the center AF point to focus If the subject moves away from the center AF point the other AF points will continue to focus track the subject automatically 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to MF 2 Focus the subject Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder Shootin...

Page 70: ... during continuous shooting For still subjects When One Shot AF is set the camera will focus only once during continuous shooting Flash can also be used Since the flash will require recycling time the continuous shooting speed will be slower i Continuous ShootingN Shooting Tips If the 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu s High ISO speed noise reduction p 193 is set to 2 Strong the maximum continuous shoo...

Page 71: ...seconds before the picture is taken the self timer lamp will stay on and the beeper will sound faster j Using the Self timer With q the interval between the multiple shots may be prolonged depending on the shooting functions settings such as the image recording quality or flash After taking self timer shots you should check the image for proper focus and exposure p 58 If you will not look through ...

Page 72: ... 4GB card ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style The file size number of possible shots and maximum burst will vary depending on the subject card brand ISO speed Custom Functions and other settings 3 Setting the Image recording Quality Guide to Image recording Quality Settings Approx Quality Pixels Recorded File Size MB Possible Shots Maximum Burst 73 High quality JPEG Approx 17 9 megapixels 18M 6 4 5...

Page 73: ... on the shooting conditions you may be able to take more shots than was indicated Or it might be fewer than indicated The number of possible shots displayed is only an estimate Does the camera display the maximum burst The maximum burst is displayed in the viewfinder s right side Since it is only a single digit indicator 0 9 any number higher than 9 will be displayed only as 9 Note that this numbe...

Page 74: ...73 images can be viewed or printed even with a computer which does not have the camera s provided software About 1 About 1 73 1 73 0001 JPG 0001 CR2 File number File extension image image 1 1 73 and 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu s High ISO speed noise reduction Although the 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu s High ISO speed noise reduction p 193 settings Standard Low Strong Disable are applied to the re...

Page 75: ...ivid sharp and crisp This is a general purpose Picture Style suitable for most scenes Q Portrait C Smooth skin tones For nice skin tones The image looks softer Effective for close ups of women or children This Picture Style is also selected automatically when the Mode Dial is set to 2 By changing the Color tone p 92 you can adjust the skin tone R Landscape C Vivid blues and greens For vivid blues ...

Page 76: ...ct s color The image is dull and subdued V Monochrome C Monochrome image Creates black and white images W User Def 1 3 You can register a basic style such as Portrait Landscape a Picture Style file etc and adjust it as desired p 91 Any User Defined Picture Style which has not been set will have the same settings as the Standard Picture Style Other than with 1 the black and white image cannot be re...

Page 77: ...ced in Chapter 3 The second half of this chapter starting with Changing the Metering Mode explains the methods to adjust the exposure and the Picture Styles All the functions introduced in this chapter can also be used with the d Program AE mode introduced in Chapter 3 The pointer icon c displayed together with the shutter speed aperture setting or exposure compensation amount indicates that you c...

Page 78: ...ets a faster shutter speed and turning it to the left sets a slower one 3 Take the picture When you focus and press the shutter button completely the picture will be taken at the selected shutter speed s Action Shots Frozen action Fast shutter speed 1 2000 sec Blurred motion Slow shutter speed 1 30 sec Shutter Speed Display The LCD monitor displays the shutter speed as a fraction However the viewf...

Page 79: ...r speed while the aperture is displayed the aperture display will also change to maintain the same exposure amount of light reaching the image sensor If you exceed the adjustable aperture range the aperture display will blink to indicate that the standard exposure cannot be obtained If the exposure will be too dark the maximum aperture smallest number will blink If this happens turn the 6 dial to ...

Page 80: ...ield Turning the 6 dial to the right will set a higher f number and turning it to the left will set a lower f number 3 Take the picture Focus and press the shutter button completely The picture will be taken with the selected aperture f Changing the Depth of Field Blurred background With a low aperture f number f 5 6 Sharp foreground and background With a high aperture f number f 32 Aperture Displ...

Page 81: ...e subject the narrower the depth of field A farther subject will have a wider depth of field Set the aperture so that the shutter speed display does not blink in the viewfinder If you press the shutter button halfway and change the aperture while the shutter speed is displayed the shutter speed display will also change to maintain the same exposure amount of light reaching the image sensor If you ...

Page 82: ...peed flash sync If you are handholding the camera keep it steady to prevent camera shake Using a tripod is recommended If you do not want a slow shutter speed to be used set the 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu s Flash sync speed in Av mode to 1 1 200 1 60 sec auto or 2 1 200 sec fixed p 192 Press the depth of field preview button to stop down to the lens s current aperture setting You can then check ...

Page 83: ...al 3 Set the exposure and take the picture The exposure level indicator in the viewfinder indicates the exposure level up to 2 stops from the standard exposure index at the center While you change the shutter speed and aperture the exposure level mark will move You can decide which exposure level to set If the amount set exceeds 2 stops the end of the exposure level indicator will display I or J a...

Page 84: ...posures produce more noise than usual the image might look a little grainy You can reduce this noise by setting the 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu s Long exp noise reduction to 1 Auto or 2 On p 193 For bulb exposures using a tripod and Remote Switch p 204 205 is recommended You can also use a remote controller sold separately p 204 for bulb exposures When you press the remote controller s transmit b...

Page 85: ...ke the picture The aperture display in the viewfinder blinks The exposure is correct but the desired depth of field cannot be obtained Either use a wide angle lens or move farther away from the subjects The shutter speed display in the viewfinder blinks If the 30 shutter speed blinks it means that the subject is too dark Increase the ISO speed If the 4000 shutter speed blinks it means that the sub...

Page 86: ...tering mode is set automatically in Basic Zone modes w Partial metering Effective when the background is much brighter than the subject due to backlighting etc The gray area in the figure is where the brightness is metered to obtain the standard exposure r Spot metering This is for metering a specific part of the subject or scene The gray area in the left figure is where the brightness is metered ...

Page 87: ...hter Hold down the O button and turn the 6 dial to the right Increased exposure Making it darker Hold down the O button and turn the 6 dial to the left Decreased exposure X As shown in the figure the exposure level is displayed on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder After taking the picture hold down the O button and turn the 6 dial to reset the exposure compensation to zero Setting Exposure Com...

Page 88: ...dial to the right Increased exposure Or to make it darker turn the 6 dial to the left Decreased exposure X When you press the shutter button halfway the y will appear in the viewfinder After taking the picture do steps 1 to 3 to return the flash exposure compensation amount to zero y Flash Exposure CompensationN If the 2 Auto Lighting Optimizer p 103 is set to anything other than Disable the image...

Page 89: ...U key to set the exposure compensation amount If AEB is combined with exposure compensation AEB will be applied centering on the exposure compensation amount Press 0 to set it When you press the shutter button halfway the AEB amount will be displayed on the LCD monitor 3 Take the picture Focus and press the shutter button completely The three bracketed shots will be taken in this sequence Standard...

Page 90: ...tton three times to take the three bracketed shots The three bracketed shots will be exposed in the following sequence Standard exposure decreased exposure and increased exposure Using AEB with exposure compensation Centering on the exposure compensation amount AEB will be applied Using AEB with the self timer or wireless remote control With the self timer or wireless remote control Q or l you can...

Page 91: ... will appear 2 Select a Picture Style Select a Picture Style then press the B button X The Detail set screen will appear 3 Select a parameter X Select a parameter such as Sharpness then press 0 4 Set the parameter Press the U key to adjust the parameter as desired then press 0 Press the M button to save the adjusted parameters The Picture Style selection screen will reappear X Any parameter settin...

Page 92: ...saturation can be adjusted To decrease the color saturation set it toward the minus end The closer it is to G the more diluted the colors will look To increase the color saturation set it toward the plus end The closer it is to H the bolder the colors will look Color tone The skin tones can be adjusted To make the skin tone redder set it toward the minus end The closer it is to G the redder the sk...

Page 93: ...look more impressive The following can be selected N None S Sepia B Blue P Purple G Green Monochrome Adjustment Filter Sample Effects N None Normal black and white image with no filter effects Ye Yellow The blue sky will look more natural and the white clouds will look crisper Or Orange The blue sky will look slightly darker The sunset will look more brilliant R Red The blue sky will look quite da...

Page 94: ...with the provided software 1 Select Picture Style Under the 2 tab select Picture Style then press 0 X The Picture Style selection screen will appear 2 Select User Def Select User Def then press the B button X The Detail set screen will appear 3 Press 0 With Picture Style selected press 0 4 Select the base Picture Style Press the V key to select the base Picture Style then press 0 To adjust the par...

Page 95: ...ure Style will be indicated on the right of User Def X The name of the Picture Style having any modified settings different from the default registered under User Def will be displayed in blue If a Picture Style has already been registered under User Def changing the base Picture Style in step 4 will nullify the parameter settings of the registered Picture Style If you execute Clear all camera set...

Page 96: ...setting is not recommended if you do not know about image processing Adobe RGB and Design rule for Camera File System 2 0 Exif 2 21 The image will look very subdued in a sRGB personal computer environment and with printers not compatible with Design rule for Camera File System 2 0 Exif 2 21 Post processing of the image with software will therefore be required 3 Setting the Color SpaceN About Adobe...

Page 97: ...o indicate that the exposure setting is locked AE lock Each time you press the A button it locks the current auto exposure setting 3 Recompose and take the picture If you want to maintain the AE lock while taking more shots hold down the A button and press the shutter button to take another shot When the lens focus mode switch is set to MF AE lock is applied at the center AF point A AE LockN AE Lo...

Page 98: ...n press the A button X The flash will fire a preflash and the required flash output is calculated and retained in memory X In the viewfinder FEL is displayed for a moment and d will light Each time you press the A button a preflash is fired and the required flash output is calculated and retained in memory 4 Take the picture Compose the shot and press the shutter button completely X The flash is f...

Page 99: ... Press the U key to select the desired white balance then press 0 The Approx K K Kelvin displayed for the selected white balance W E R Y U is the respective color temperature Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for better accuracy Do this procedure under the actual light source to be used 1 Photograph a white object The plain white object ...

Page 100: ...t the menu 4 Select the custom white balance Press the WB button Press the U key to select O then press 0 If the exposure obtained in step 1 is way off a correct white balance might not be obtained If the image was captured while the Picture Style was set to Monochrome p 76 it cannot be selected in step 3 Instead of a white object an 18 gray card commercially available can produce a more accurate ...

Page 101: ...n Press the S key to move the mark to the desired position B is for blue A is amber M is magenta and G is green The color in the respective direction will be corrected On the upper right Shift indicates the direction and correction amount Pressing the B button will cancel all the WB Shift BKT settings Press 0 to exit the setting and return to the menu 2 White Balance CorrectionN White Balance Corr...

Page 102: ...B A bracketing and turning it to the left sets the M G bracketing X On the right Bracket indicates the bracketing direction and correction amount Pressing the B button will cancel all the WB Shift BKT settings Press 0 to exit the setting and return to the menu Bracketing Sequence The images will be bracketed in the following sequence 1 Standard white balance 2 Blue B bias and 3 Amber A bias or 1 S...

Page 103: ...et the correction setting Press the U key to select the desired setting then press 0 3 Take the picture The image will be recorded with the brightness and contrast corrected if necessary 3 Auto Lighting OptimizerN Sample of corrected brightness Î Depending on the shooting conditions noise might increase If a setting other than Disable is set and you use exposure compensation flash exposure compens...

Page 104: ...nable 1 Select Peripheral illumin correct Under the 1 tab select Peripheral illumin correct then press 0 2 Set the correction setting On the screen check that the attached lens Correction data available is displayed If Correction data not available is displayed see About the Lens Correction Data on the next page Press the V key to select Enable then press 0 3 Take the picture The image will be rec...

Page 105: ...lready captured lens peripheral illumination correction cannot be applied Depending on shooting conditions noise might appear on the image periphery When using a non Canon lens setting the correction to Disable is recommended even if Correction data available is displayed Lens peripheral light correction is applied even when an Extender is attached If the correction data for the attached lens has ...

Page 106: ... taken remote control shooting together with mirror lockup can further prevent camera shake With Remote Controller RC 6 set to a 2 sec delay press the transmit button the mirror will lockup and the picture will be taken 2 sec later Preventing Camera ShakeN Shooting Tips Do not point the camera toward the sun The sun s heat can damage the camera s internal components If you use the self timer and m...

Page 107: ...ich do not move If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor camera shake can cause blurred images Using a tripod is recommended About Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility provided software installed in your computer you can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen For details see the Software Instruction Manual in the CD R...

Page 108: ...t Before shooting focus with AF or manual focus p 113 120 When you press the shutter button halfway the camera will focus with the current AF mode 3 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely X The picture will be taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor X After the image review ends the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically Press the A button to end ...

Page 109: ...s Live View shooting is possible for approx 1 hr 30 min at 23 C 73 F with a fully charged Battery Pack LP E8 To Enable Live View Shooting Temperature Shooting Conditions No Flash 50 Flash Use At 23 C 73 F 200 180 At 0 C 32 F 170 150 During Live View shooting do not point the lens toward the sun The sun s heat can damage the camera s internal components Cautions for using Live View shooting are on ...

Page 110: ...eady Auto Lighting Optimizer AF mode d Live mode c Face detection Live mode f Quick mode Shots remaining When g is displayed in white it indicates that the Live View image brightness is close to what the captured image will look like If g is blinking it indicates that the Live View image is not being displayed at the suitable brightness due to low or bright light conditions However the actual imag...

Page 111: ...s you can also set the white balance Picture Style and Auto Lighting Optimizer 1 Press the Q button X The settable functions will be highlighted in blue When f is selected the AF points will also be displayed 2 Select a function and set it Press the S key to select the function to be set X The setting of the selected function is displayed at the bottom Turn the 6 dial to change the setting Shootin...

Page 112: ...or cleaning 7 Clear settings or 7 Firmware Ver the Live View shooting will be terminated The metering mode will be fixed to evaluative metering for Live View shooting In Creative Zone modes you can check the depth of field by pressing the depth of field preview button During continuous shooting the exposure set for the first shot will also be applied to subsequent shots Using 8 will be the same as...

Page 113: ...n The image sensor is used to focus Although AF is possible with the Live View image displayed the AF operation will take longer than with the Quick mode Also achieving focus may be more difficult than with the Quick mode 1 Display the Live View image Press the A button X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor X The AF point will appear 2 Move the AF point Press the S key to move the A...

Page 114: ...en press the shutter button completely to take the picture p 108 With the same AF method as the Live mode human faces are detected and focused Have the target person face the camera 1 Display the Live View image Press the A button X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor When a face is detected the p frame will appear over the face to be focused If multiple faces are detected q will be...

Page 115: ...the lens focus mode switch is set to f turn the focusing ring to attain rough focus The face will then be detected and p will be displayed An object other than a human face might be detected as a face Face detection will not work if the face is very small or large in the picture too bright or too dark titled horizontally or diagonally or partially hidden The p focusing frame might cover only part ...

Page 116: ... Live mode the image will be magnified at the AF point If focusing is difficult in the magnified view return to the normal view and autofocus Note that the AF speed may differ between the normal and magnified views If you autofocus in the Live mode s normal view and then magnify the image the focus might be off In the u Live mode pressing the u button will not magnify the image Live Mode and u Fac...

Page 117: ...oints of light Under fluorescent lighting or when the image flickers Extremely small subjects Subjects at the edge of the picture Subjects strongly reflecting light The AF point covers both a near and faraway subject such as an animal in a cage Subjects which keep moving within the AF point and cannot keep still due to camera shake or subject blur A subject approaching or moving away from the came...

Page 118: ...n 1 Display the Live View image Press the A button X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor The small boxes on the screen are the AF points and the larger box is the magnifying frame 2 Select the AF point N When you press the Q button the Quick Control screen will appear X The settable functions will be highlighted in blue Press the U key to make the AF point selectable Turn the 6 dial...

Page 119: ...n and AF will be executed X When focus is achieved the beeper will sound and the Live View image will reappear X The AF point used to focus will light in red 4 Take the picture Check the focus and exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture p 108 You cannot take a picture during autofocusing Take the picture only while the Live View image is displayed COPY ...

Page 120: ...gnify the image Press the u button X The part within the magnifying frame will be magnified Each time you press the u button the view will change as follows 4 Focus manually While looking at the magnified image turn the lens focusing ring to focus After achieving focus press the u button to return to the normal view 5 Take the picture Check the focus and exposure then press the shutter button to t...

Page 121: ...ual captured image will correctly show the bright area In low light if you set the 6 LCD brightness to a bright setting chrominance noise may appear in the Live View image However the chrominance noise will not be recorded in the captured image When you magnify the image the image sharpness may look more pronounced than it really is About the E icon If the camera s internal temperature becomes hig...

Page 122: ...sure might not come out as desired Return to the normal view before taking the picture During the magnified view the shutter speed and aperture will be displayed in red Even if you take the picture during magnified view the image will be captured in the normal view If the 2 Auto Lighting Optimizer p 103 menu is set to anything other than Disable the image may look bright even if a decreased exposu...

Page 123: ...gher If you use a slow writing card when shooting movies the movie might not be recorded properly And if you playback a movie on a card having a slow reading speed the movie might not playback properly To check the card s read write speed refer to the card manufacturer s Web site About Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 indicates compatibility with High Definition featuring 1080 vertical pixels scanning li...

Page 124: ... will focus with the current AF mode 3 Shooting the movie Press the A button to start shooting a movie To stop movie shooting press A again X While the movie is being shot the o mark will be displayed on the upper right of the screen k Shooting Movies Autoexposure Shooting During movie shooting do not point the lens toward the sun The sun s heat can damage the camera s internal components Cautions...

Page 125: ...O speed shutter speed and aperture are set automatically By holding down the O button and turning the 6 dial you can set the exposure compensation Pressing the shutter button halfway displays the shutter speed and aperture p 126 on the screen s bottom left This is the exposure setting for taking a still photo Monaural sound is recorded by the camera s built in microphone p 16 Stereo sound recordin...

Page 126: ...e K Manual exposure ISO speed Exposure compensation amount Aperture Shutter speed Picture Style Image recording quality White balance Movie recording size AE lock Auto Lighting Optimizer AF mode d Live mode c Face detection Live mode f Quick mode Possible shots Battery check Frame rate If there is no card in the camera the movie shooting remaining time will be displayed in red When movie shooting ...

Page 127: ...b select Movie exposure then press 0 3 Select Manual Select Manual then press 0 4 Set the shutter speed and aperture To set the shutter speed turn the 6 dial The settable shutter speeds depend on the frame rate 9 8 7 1 4000 sec 1 60 sec 6 5 4 1 4000 sec 1 30 sec To set the aperture hold down the O button and turn the 6 dial 5 Set the ISO speed Press the Z button and use either 6 or U key to select...

Page 128: ...vie Zooming while shooting a movie may record changes in the exposure If you shoot a movie under fluorescent lighting the movie image might flicker With Auto ISO the correct movie exposure will usually be obtained even if the light level changes When shooting a movie of a moving subject a shutter speed of 1 30 sec to 1 125 sec is recommended The faster the shutter speed the less smooth the subject...

Page 129: ... card and the movie shooting will resume automatically when the Live View image is displayed The card will record the movie and still photo as separate files Functions particular to still shooting are shown below Other functions will be the same as for movie shooting Shooting Still Photos Function Settings Image recording quality As set in the 1 Quality menu Exposure setting Shutter speed and aper...

Page 130: ...he settable functions will be highlighted in blue When f is selected the AF points will also be displayed 2 Select a function and set it Press the S key to select the function to be set X The name of the selected function is displayed at the bottom Turn the 6 dial to change the setting Display the movie menu The menu options under the n and o tabs are explained below Shooting Function Settings Q Q...

Page 131: ...about 7x This shooting mode is called Movie crop Frame rate fps frames per second 8 6 For areas where the TV format is NTSC North America Japan Korea Mexico etc 7 5 For areas where the TV format is PAL Europe Russia China Australia etc 4 Mainly for motion pictures Notes for Movie crop Use a tripod to prevent hand held camera shake The Movie crop image cannot be magnified for focusing Even if the A...

Page 132: ...ze Total Recording Time File Size 4GB Card 16GB Card 1920x1080 6 12 min 49 min 330 MB min 5 4 1280x720 8 12 min 49 min 330 MB min 7 640x480 Crop 640x480 8 24 min 1 hr 39 min 165 MB min 7 After you start shooting a movie the movie shooting will stop automatically if the file size reaches 4 GB or if the movie length reaches 29 min 59 sec To start movie shooting again press the A button A new movie f...

Page 133: ...to execute AF While holding down the w button press the shutter button to take a still photo without executing AF Convenient when you do not want to autofocus when taking a still photo during movie shooting AE lock is not possible AE AF no AE lock Press the shutter button halfway for metering For AF press the w button AE lock is not possible Remote control shooting You can use the Remote Controlle...

Page 134: ...by connecting an external microphone commercially available equipped with a stereo mini plug 3 5mm dia to the camera s external microphone IN terminal p 16 The sound recording level will be adjusted automatically kHighlight tone priority This can be set only when Movie exposure is set to Manual If Enable is set highlight detail will be improved The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18 gr...

Page 135: ...ect anything other than an external microphone to the camera s external microphone IN terminal If movie shooting is not possible due to insufficient remaining capacity of the card the movie recording size and movie shooting remaining time p 126 will be displayed in red If you use a card having a slow writing speed a five level indicator might appear on the right of the screen during movie shooting...

Page 136: ... happens you will not be able to shoot again until the camera s internal temperature decreases Turn off the power and let the camera rest for a while Playback and TV connection If the brightness changes during movie shooting that part might look momentarily still when you playback the movie If you connect the camera to a TV set with an HDMI cable p 167 and shoot a movie in 1920x1080 or 1280x720 th...

Page 137: ...ile Numbering Methods p 140 Auto Rotation of Vertical Images p 142 Checking Camera Settings p 143 Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings p 144 Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning off Automatically p 146 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color p 146 Setting the Flash p 147 Automatic Sensor Cleaning p 150 Appending Dust Delete Data p 151 Manual Sensor Cleaning p 153 COPY ...

Page 138: ...e viewfinder and you cannot release the shutter You can set how long the image is displayed on the LCD monitor immediately after capture If Off is set the image will not be displayed immediately after image capture If Hold is set the image review will be displayed up until the Auto power off time During the image review if you operate any camera controls such as pressing the shutter button halfway...

Page 139: ...been set and the camera is not used for 30 min the LCD monitor will turn off automatically To turn on the LCD monitor again press the B button Under the 5 tab select Auto power off then press 0 Select the desired power off time then press 0 You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor to make it easier to read Under the 6 tab select LCD brightness then press 0 With the adjustment screen displa...

Page 140: ...n sequence even after the card is replaced Even after you replace the card the file numbering continues in sequence up to 9999 This is convenient when you want to save the images numbered anywhere between 0001 to 9999 from multiple cards into one folder in your computer If the replacement card contains images recorded previously the file numbering of the new images might continue from the file num...

Page 141: ...ring manually a new folder is created automatically and the file numbering of images saved to that folder starts from 0001 This is convenient if you want to use different folders for the images taken yesterday and the ones taken today for example After the manual reset the file numbering returns to continuous or auto reset 0051 0001 Card 1 Card 2 File numbering after replacing the card File number...

Page 142: ...tated during the image review immediately after it is captured Press the x button and the image playback will display the rotated image OnPD is set but the image does not rotate during playback Auto rotate will not work with vertical images captured while Auto rotate was set to Off Also if the vertical image is taken while the camera is pointed up or down the image might not rotate for playback In...

Page 143: ...again to return to the menu Press the shutter button halfway to return to the shooting settings display B Checking Camera Settings Date Time p 29 WB correction p 101 WB bracketing p 102 Color space p 96 Auto rotate display p 142 Auto power off p 139 Card remaining capacity Settings Display LCD monitor auto off p 146 Red eye reduction p 65 Beeper p 138 Sensor cleaning p 150 Live View shooting p 107...

Page 144: ...tings then press 0 2 Select the desired setting To revert the shooting settings to the default select Clear all camera settings then press 0 To revert the Custom Functions to the default settings select Clear all Custom Func C Fn then press 0 3 Select OK Select OK then press 0 X Setting Clear all camera settings will reset the camera to the default settings on the next page 3 Reverting the Camera ...

Page 145: ...leaning Enable Dust Delete Data Erased Camera Settings Live View Shooting Settings Auto power off 30 sec Live View shooting Enable Beep Enable Grid display Off Release shutter without card Enable Metering timer 16 sec AF mode Live mode Image review 2 sec Histogram Brightness Movie Shooting Settings Image jump w 6 10 images Movie recording size 1920x1080 Auto rotate OnzD AF mode Live mode LCD brigh...

Page 146: ...then press 0 Select Disable then press 0 You can change the background color of the shooting settings screen Select Screen color Under the 5 tab select Screen color then press 0 Select the desired color then press 0 When you exit the menu the selected color will be displayed for the shooting settings screen 3 Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning off Automatically 3 Changing the Shooting Setting...

Page 147: ... to Enable If Disable is set both the built in flash and external Speedlite will not fire This is useful when you only want to use the flash s AF assist beam The Built in flash func setting and External flash func setting menus can set the functions listed on the next page The functions displayed under External flash func setting will vary depending on the Speedlite model Select Built in flash fun...

Page 148: ...e flash fires immediately after the exposure starts If 2nd curtain is set the flash will fire right before the exposure ends When this is combined with a slow sync speed you can create a trail of light such as from car headlights at night With 2nd curtain sync two flashes will be fired Once when you press the shutter button completely and once immediately before the exposure ends However with shut...

Page 149: ...d users Clear flash settings On the External flash func setting screen press the B button to display the screen to clear the flash settings When you select OK the settings for the built in flash and external Speedlite will be cleared 1 Display the Custom Function Select External flash C Fn setting then press 0 2 Set the Custom Function Press the U key then press 0 The procedure is the same as sett...

Page 150: ...ress 0 X The screen will indicate that the sensor is being cleaned Although there will be a shutter sound a picture is not taken In step 2 select Auto cleaningf and set it to Disable X The sensor cleaning will no longer be executed when you set the power switch to 1 or 2 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning Cleaning the Sensor Now Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning For best results do the sensor cleaning ...

Page 151: ... object paper etc Set the lens focal length to 50mm or longer Set the lens focus mode switch to MF and set the focus to infinity If the lens has no distance scale look at the front of the lens and turn the focusing ring clockwise all the way 1 Select Dust Delete Data Under the y tab select Dust Delete Data then press 0 2 Select OK Select OK and press 0 After the automatic self cleaning of the sens...

Page 152: ...d successfully a message to that effect will appear Follow the Preparation procedure on the preceding page then select OK Take the picture again After the Dust Delete Data is obtained it is appended to all the JPEG and RAW images captured thereafter Before an important shoot you should update the Dust Delete Data by obtaining it again To erase dust spots automatically with the provided software se...

Page 153: ...cleaning Under the 6 tab select Sensor cleaning then press 0 2 Select Clean manually Select Clean manually then press 0 3 Select OK Select OK then press 0 X In a moment the reflex mirror will lockup and the shutter will open 4 End the cleaning Set the power switch to 2 3 Manual Sensor CleaningN For the power source using the AC Adapter Kit ACK E8 sold separately is recommended If you use a battery...

Page 154: ...te Clean the sensor with care Use a plain blower without any brush attached A brush can scratch the sensor Do not insert the blower tip inside the camera beyond the lens mount If the power is turned off the shutter will close and the shutter curtains or reflex mirror might get damaged Never use canned air or gas to clean the sensor The blowing force can damage the sensor or the spray gas can freez...

Page 155: ...ack which explained the playback procedure Here you will find explanations about how to playback and erase photos and movies with the camera and viewing them on a TV set About images taken with another camera The camera might not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera or edited with a computer or whose file name was changed COPY ...

Page 156: ...ted image will be highlighted in a blue frame Press the I button again to switch to the 9 image index display Pressing the u button will toggle the display from 9 images 4 images and one image displayed 3 Select the image Press the S key to move the blue frame to select the image Turn the 6 dial to see the next screen of index images Press 0 and the selected image will be displayed as a single ima...

Page 157: ...ack the image On the single image display turn the 6 dial X The jump display will proceed according to the selected jump method X On the bottom right the jump method and current image location are indicated To change the jump method press the V key I Jump through Images Jump display Image location Jump method To search images according to the shooting date select Date Turn the 6 dial to display th...

Page 158: ...n If you hold down the button the magnification will continue to reduce to the single image display 2 Scroll around the image Use the S key to scroll around the magnified image To exit the magnified display press the x button and the single image display will return u y Magnified View Magnified area position You can turn the 6 dial to view another image while the magnification is maintained Magnif...

Page 159: ...h time you press 0 the image will rotate clockwise as follows 90 270 0 To rotate another image repeat steps 2 and 3 To exit and return to the menu press the M button b Rotating the Image If you have set 5 Auto rotate to OnzD p 142 before taking vertical shots you need not rotate the image as described above If the rotated image is not displayed in the rotated orientation during image playback set ...

Page 160: ...es on the camera s LCD monitor and even edit out the first and last scenes You can also playback photos and movies recorded in the card as an automatic slide show k Enjoying Movies Playback on a TV set p 167 169 Playback on the Camera s LCD Monitor p 162 166 Movies on a card can be played only by devices which can play MOV files Since hard disk recorders do not have an HDMI IN terminal the camera ...

Page 161: ...rame from a movie and save it as a still photo Playback and Editing with a Personal Computer For smooth movie playback use a high performance personal computer Regarding the computer hardware requirements for ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser see the PDF file instruction manual If you want to use commercially available software to playback or edit the movies be sure it is compatible with MOV files For d...

Page 162: ...t it is a movie As movies cannot be played on the index display press 0 to switch to the single image display 3 Press 0 On the single image display press 0 X The movie playback panel will appear on the bottom 4 Playback the movie Select 7 Play then press 0 X The movie will start playing You can pause the movie playback by pressing 0 During movie playback you can adjust the sound volume by turning ...

Page 163: ...rd the movie 4 Last frame Displays the movie s last frame X Edit Displays the editing screen p 164 Playback position mm ss Playback time 9 Volume You can adjust the built in speaker s p 162 sound volume by turning the 6 dial With a fully charged Battery Pack LP E8 the continuous playback time at 23 C 73 F will be as follows Approx 2 hr 30 min During the single image display press the B button to s...

Page 164: ...d press 0 to playback the portion highlighted in blue To change the editing go back to step 2 To cancel the editing select 2 and press 0 4 Save the movie Select W then press 0 X The save screen will appear To save it as a new movie select New file To save it and overwrite the original movie file select Overwrite Then press 0 X Editing the Movie s First and Last Scenes Since the editing is done in ...

Page 165: ...ress 0 If you selected iDate press the B button while zH is highlighted The Select date screen will appear Press the V key to select the date then press 0 3 Slide Show Auto Playback Number of images to be played Item Playback Description jAll images All the still photos and movies in the card will be played back iDate Still photos and movies taken on the selected shooting date will be played back ...

Page 166: ...n to the setting screen press the M button Display time Repeat To pause the slide show press 0 During pause G will be displayed on the upper left of the image Press 0 again to resume the slide show During auto playback you can press the B button to change the still photo display format During movie playback you can adjust the sound volume by turning the 6 During pause you can press the U key to vi...

Page 167: ... the plug s dHDMI MINI logo facing the front of the camera insert it into the D terminal 2 Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set Connect the HDMI cable to the TV s HDMI IN port 3 Turn on the TV and switch the TV s video input to select the connected port 4 Set the camera s power switch to 1 5 Press the x button X The image will appear on the TV screen Nothing will be displayed on the camera s LCD m...

Page 168: ...ayback operations 2 Select the image Point the remote control to the TV set and press the button to select the image Then press the Enter button X The menu will appear The menu displayed will differ for still photos and movies Press the button to select an option then press the Enter button X For a slide show press the remote control s button to select an option then press the Enter button Select ...

Page 169: ... displayed on the camera s LCD monitor To playback movies see page 162 Viewing on Non HD High Definition TV Sets Some TV sets require you to first enable the HDMI CEC connection For details see the TV set s instruction manual Certain TV sets even those compatible with HDMI CEC may not operate properly In such a case set the camera s 4 Ctrl over HDMI menu option to Disable and use the camera to con...

Page 170: ...the image protection press 0 again The K icon will disappear To protect another image repeat step 2 To exit the image protection press the M button The menu will reappear K Protecting Images Image protect icon If you format the card p 42 the protected images will also be erased Once an image is protected it cannot be erased by the camera s erase function To erase a protected image you must first c...

Page 171: ... Erasing a 1 73 image will erase both the RAW and JPEG images 1 Playback the image to be erased 2 Press the L button X The erase dialog will appear at the bottom of the screen 3 Erase the image Select Erase then press 0 The image displayed will be erased By checkmarking the images to be erased you can erase multiple images at one time 1 Select Erase images Under the 3 tab select Erase images then ...

Page 172: ...ed Select the images to be erased and press the V key X The X icon will be displayed on the upper left To erase other images repeat step 3 4 Erase the images Press the L button Select OK then press 0 X The selected images will be erased You can also erase all the images in the card When the 3 Erase images menu is set to All images on card all the images in the card will be erased 3 Erasing All Ima...

Page 173: ...ode Movie ISO speed White balance Shooting date and time Image verification data appended White balance correction Histogram Brightness RGB Color space Picture Style and settings File size Playback number Total images recorded Folder number File number Aperture Shutter speed Recording time Protect Exposure compensation amount With 1 73 images the 73 file size is displayed For movie files the movie...

Page 174: ...lost The gradation in between will be reproduced By checking the image and its brightness histogram you can see the exposure level inclination and the overall gradation RGB Display This histogram is a graph showing the distribution of each primary color s brightness level in the image RGB or red green and blue The horizontal axis indicates the color s brightness level darker on the left and bright...

Page 175: ...wPictBridge which is the standard for direct printing Digital Print Order Format DPOF p 185 DPOF Digital Print Order Format enables you to print images recorded in 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 give the print order to a photofinisher COPY ...

Page 176: ...the camera to a printer Use the interface cable provided with the camera When connecting the cable plug to the camera s q C terminal the cable plug s D icon must face the front side of the camera To connect to the printer refer to the printer s instruction manual 4 Turn on the printer 5 Set the camera s power switch to 1 X Some printers may make a beeping sound Preparing to Print Connecting the Ca...

Page 177: ...tep 5 it indicates a problem with the printer To find out what s wrong do the following 1 Press the x button to playback the image 2 Press 0 3 On the print setting screen select Print The error message will be displayed on the LCD monitor p 184 If you use a battery pack to power the camera make sure it is fully charged With a fully charged battery printing up to approx 4 hours is possible Before d...

Page 178: ...Select Paper settings Select Paper settings then press 0 X The paper settings screen will appear wPrinting Printer connected icon Print setting screen Depending on the printer certain settings such as the date and file number imprinting and trimming might not be available Sets the printing effects p 180 Sets the date or file number imprinting to on or off Sets the quantity to be printed Sets the t...

Page 179: ...on amount ISO speed white balance etc will be imprinted QSetting the Paper Size YSetting the Paper Type USetting the Page Layout Bordered The print will have white borders along the edges Borderless The print will have no borders If your printer cannot print borderless prints the print will have borders Borderedc The shooting information will be imprinted on the border on 9x13cm and larger prints ...

Page 180: ...escription EOn The image will be printed according to the printer s standard colors The image s Exif data is used to make automatic corrections EOff No automatic correction will be applied EVIVID The image will be printed with higher saturation to produce more vivid blues and greens ENR The image noise is reduced before printing 0 B W Prints in black and white with true blacks 0 Cool tone Prints i...

Page 181: ...he number of copies Also any trimming p 183 will not be applied The Default setting for printing effects and other options are the printer s own default settings as set by the printer s manufacturer See the printer s instruction manual to find out what the Default settings are Depending on the image s file size and image recording quality it may take some time for the printing to start after you s...

Page 182: ...dow level 0 127 or highlight level 128 255 kBrightener Effective in backlit conditions which can make the subject s face look dark When On is set the face will be brightened for printing Red eye corr Effective in flash images where the subject has red eye When On is set the red eye will be corrected for printing e Adjustment of Printing Effects The kBrightener and Red eye corr effects will not sho...

Page 183: ...arger the image magnification will be for printing Moving the trimming frame Press the S key to move the frame over the image vertically or horizontally Move the trimming frame until it covers the desired image area Rotating the frame Each time you press the B button the trimming frame will toggle between the vertical and horizontal orientations This enables you to create a vertical oriented print...

Page 184: ...printing For details on resuming the printing see the printer s instruction manual Error Messages If a problem occurs during printing an error message will appear on the camera s LCD monitor Press 0 to stop printing After fixing the problem resume printing For details on how to fix a printing problem refer to the printer s instruction manual Paper Error Check whether the paper is properly loaded i...

Page 185: ...y for each image 1 Select Print order Under the 3 tab select Print order then press 0 2 Select Set up Select Set up then press 0 3 Set the option as desired Set the Print type Date and File No Select the option to be set then press 0 Select the desired setting then press 0 W Digital Print Order Format DPOF Setting the Printing Options Print type Date File No COPY ...

Page 186: ...printing with DPOF you must use the card whose print order specifications have been set It will not work if you just extract images from the card and try to print them Certain DPOF compatible printers and photofinishers might not be able to print the images as you specified If this happens with your printer refer to the printer s instruction manual Or check with your photofinisher about compatibil...

Page 187: ...he V key to checkmark the box X and the image will be included in the index print All image If you select Mark all on card one copy of all the images in the card will be set for printing If you select Clear all on card the print order will be cleared for all the images in the card Print Ordering Quantity Total images selected Index icon Check mark Even if you select All image RAW images and movies...

Page 188: ...e file No If Bordered is set certain printers might imprint the date on the border Depending on the printer the date might look light if it is imprinted on a bright background or on the border Under Adjust levels Manual cannot be selected If you stopped the printing and want to resume printing the remaining images select Resume Note that printing will not resume if you stop the printing and any of...

Page 189: ...he Camera You can customize various camera features to suit your picture taking preferences You can do it with Custom Functions Custom Functions can be set and used only in Creative Zone modes C r e a t i v e Zone COPY ...

Page 190: ...r then press 0 Repeat steps 2 and 3 if you want to set other Custom Functions At the bottom of the screen the current Custom Function settings are indicated below the respective function numbers 4 Exit the setting Press the M button X The screen for step 1 will reappear On the 7 Clear settings menu select Clear all Custom Func C Fn to clear all the Custom Function settings p 144 3 Setting Custom F...

Page 191: ... 4 Long exposure noise reduction p 193 k 5 High ISO speed noise reduction k 6 Highlight tone priority p 194 k C Fn III Autofocus Drive 7 AF assist beam firing p 194 k 8 Mirror lockup p 195 C Fn IV Operation Others 9 Shutter AE lock button p 195 k 10 Assign SET button p 196 11 LCD display when power ON k 12 Add image verification data p 197 k The shaded Custom Functions do not work during Live View...

Page 192: ...nc speed in Av Aperture priority AE mode 0 Auto The flash sync speed is set automatically within a range of 1 200 sec to 30 sec to suit the scene s brightness 1 1 200 1 60 sec auto When flash is used with aperture priority AE f this prevents a slow flash sync speed from being set automatically in low light conditions It is effective for preventing subject blur and camera shake However while the su...

Page 193: ...peeds the noise in the shadow areas is further reduced Change the setting to suit the noise level 0 Standard 1 Low 2 Strong 3 Disable When 1 or 2 is set high speed sync cannot be used with an external Speedlite With setting 1 and 2 after the picture is taken the noise reduction process may take the same amount of time as the exposure You cannot take another picture until the noise reduction proces...

Page 194: ...e the AF assist beam 3 IR AF assist beam only Among EOS dedicated Speedlites only those which have an infrared AF assist beam will be able to emit the beam This prevents any Speedlite which uses a series of small flashes like the built in flash from firing the AF assist beam With setting 1 the Disable setting automatically takes effect for the Auto Lighting Optimizer p 103 and it cannot be changed...

Page 195: ...k 2 AF AF lock no AE lock In the AI Servo AF mode you can press the A button to stop the AF operation momentarily This prevents the AF from being thrown off by any obstacle passing between the camera and subject The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken 3 AE AF no AE lock This is useful for subjects which keep moving and stopping repeatedly In the AI Servo AF mode you can press the A ...

Page 196: ...tton 4 Menu display Assigns the same function as the M button 5 ISO speed Assigns the same function as the Z button C Fn 11 LCD display when power ON 0 Display on When the power switch is turned on the shooting settings will be displayed p 44 1 Previous display status If you pressed the B button and turned off the camera while the LCD monitor was off the shooting settings will not be displayed whe...

Page 197: ...image automatically When the shooting information of an image appended with the verification data is displayed p 173 the L icon will appear To verify whether the image is original the Original Data Security Kit OSK E3 sold separately is required The images are not compatible with the image encryption decryption features of Original Data Security Kit OSK E3 COPY ...

Page 198: ...can register up to six items in My Menu To return to the screen in step 2 press the M button Sort You can change the order of the registered items in My Menu Select Sort and select the item whose order you want to change Then press 0 With z displayed press the V key to change the order then press 0 Delete item items and Delete all items You can delete any of the registered items Delete item items ...

Page 199: ...ight details then press 0 X The text entry screen will appear Select Display copyright info to check the copyright information currently set Select Delete copyright information to delete the copyright information currently set 3 Enter text Refer to Text Entry Procedure on the next page and enter the copyright information Enter up to 63 alphanumeric characters and symbols 4 Exit the setting After e...

Page 200: ... the S key to select a character then press 0 to enter it Deleting a character Press the L button to delete a character Exiting After completing the text entry press the M button to return to the screen in step 2 Canceling the text entry To cancel the text entry press the B button to return to the screen in step 2 Text Entry Procedure You can also enter the copyright information with EOS Utility p...

Page 201: ...201 Reference This chapter provides reference information for camera features system accessories etc The back of this chapter also has an index to make it easier to look up needed information COPY ...

Page 202: ...ive patterns Example Skyscraper windows computer keyboards etc In such cases do one of the following 1 With One Shot AF focus an object at the same distance as the subject and lock the focus before recomposing p 48 2 Set the lens focus mode switch to MF and focus manually When Autofocus Fails If an Extender sold separately is attached and the maximum aperture of the lens is f 5 6 or smaller larger...

Page 203: ...g the camera unplug the power plug from the power outlet 2 Connect the DC Coupler Connect the cord s plug to the DC Coupler 3 Insert the DC Coupler Open the cover and insert the DC Coupler until it locks in place 4 Push in the DC cord Open the DC cord hole cover and install the cord as shown Close the cover Using a Household Power Outlet Do not connect or disconnect the power cord while the camera...

Page 204: ...nsor and press the transmit button X The camera will autofocus X When focus is achieved the self timer lamp will light and the picture will be taken Remote Control Shooting Remote Controller RC 6 Sold separately Remote control sensor Camera misoperation may occur near certain types of fluorescent lights During wireless remote control try to keep the camera away from fluorescent light sources The r...

Page 205: ...inder light entering the eyepiece can throw off the exposure To prevent this use the eyepiece cover p 23 attached to the camera strap During Live View shooting and movie shooting attaching the eyepiece cover is unnecessary 1 Remove the eyecup Push the bottom of the eyecup upward 2 Attach the eyepiece cover Slide the eyepiece cover down into the eyepiece groove to attach it Remote Switch RS 60E3 So...

Page 206: ...X series Speedlites External Speedlites EOS dedicated EX series Speedlites Shoe mount Speedlites Macro Lites With an EX series Speedlite not compatible with flash function settings p 147 only Flash exp comp and E TTL II meter can be set for External flash func setting Certain EX series Speedlites also enable Shutter sync to be set If flash exposure compensation is set with the external Speedlite t...

Page 207: ...can synchronize with compact non Canon flash units at 1 200 sec or slower Be sure to test the flash unit beforehand to make sure it synchronizes properly with the camera Cautions for Live View shooting A non Canon flash will not fire during Live View shooting Canon Speedlites other than the EX series Using Non Canon Flash Units If the camera is used with a flash unit or flash accessory dedicated t...

Page 208: ...card manufacturer Also note that an approval is required to use Eye Fi cards in many countries or regions Without approval use of the card is not permitted If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area please check with the card manufacturer 1 Insert an Eye Fi card p 31 2 Select Eye Fi settings Under the 5 tab select Eye Fi settings then press 0 This menu is displayed onl...

Page 209: ...smission to access point in progress Transmission status icon Cautions for Using Eye Fi Cards If J is displayed an error occurred while retrieving the card information Turn the camera off and on again Even if Eye Fi trans is set to Disable it may still transmit a signal In hospitals airports and other places where wireless transmissions are prohibited remove the Eye Fi card from the camera If the ...

Page 210: ... 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 k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k o o k k k k o o o o k o o o Stills k k 1 k k k k k k k k k k k k o o k k 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 C d s f a 8 k Mode Dial Basic Zone Creative Zone JPEG RAW RAW 73 Auto Manual Standard Portrait Landscape Neutral Faithful Monochrome User Defined Auto WB Preset WB Custom WB WB correction WB bracketing Auto...

Page 211: ...k k k k k 3 o 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 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 k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k o o k k o o k k 4 k 4 Stills k 5 o o o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 C d s f a 8 k Mode Dial Basic Zone Creative Zone Evaluative Partial Spot Program shift AEB AE lock Depth of field preview Single Continuous Self timer 2 sec Self timer Continu...

Page 212: ...ternal flash C Fn setting 147 Exposure compensation AEB 1 3 stop increments 5 stops AEB 2 stops 89 Auto Lighting Optimizer Disable Low Standard Strong 103 Metering mode q w r e 86 Custom White Balance Manual setting of white balance 99 WB Shift BKT WB correction White balance correction WB BKT White balance bracketing 101 102 Color space sRGB Adobe RGB 96 Picture Style PStandard QPortrait RLandsca...

Page 213: ...inted DPOF 185 Slide show Select the images and set the Display time and Repeat settings for automatic playback 165 Histogram Brightness RGB 174 Image jump w 6 1 image 10 images 100 images Date Movies Stills 157 Ctrl over HDMI Disable Enable 168 Auto power off 30 sec 1 min 2 min 4 min 8 min 15 min Off 139 Auto rotate OnPD OnD Off 142 Format Initialize and erase data in the card 42 File numbering C...

Page 214: ...50 Clean now Clean manually 153 Live View function settings Live View shooting Grid display Metering timer AF mode 108 Custom Functions C Fn Customize camera functions as desired 190 Copyright information Display copyright information Enter author s name Enter copyright details Delete copyright information 199 Clear settings Clear all camera settings Clear all Custom Func C Fn 144 Firmware Ver For...

Page 215: ...Grid display Off Grid 1l Grid 2m 134 Metering timer 4 sec 16 sec 30 sec 1 min 10 min 30 min 134 Sound recording On Off 134 kHighlight tone priority Disable Enable 134 About the menu screen in movie shooting mode The n Movie 1 and o Movie 2 screens tabs are displayed only in the movie shooting mode The y Shooting 3 7 Set up 3 and 9 My Menu screens tabs will not be displayed Under the 2 tab the Expo...

Page 216: ... 430EX II 580EX II Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX Semi Hard Case EH19 L Battery Pack LP E8 Battery Grip BG E8 Battery Charger LC E8 or LC E8E Compact Power Adapter CA PS700 Battery Magazine BGM E8A for size AA LR6 batteries Battery Magazine BGM E8L for two LP E8 battery packs DC Coupler DR E8 Bundled Accessories AC Adapter Kit ACK E8 COPY ...

Page 217: ... DIGITAL Solution Disk Software Instruction Manual HDMI Cable HTC 100 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Mac OS X PictBridge compatible printer Computer PC card slot USB port Card reader PCMCIA adapter Original Data Security Kit OSK E3 SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card Interface Cable IFC 200U 500U External microphone COPY ...

Page 218: ...tion and the charge lamp will blink in orange If this happens disconnect the charger s power plug from the power outlet and remove the battery pack Attach the battery pack to the charger again and wait a while before connecting the charger to a power outlet again If the power is cut off while an image is being recorded to the card the access lamp will still continue to light blink for a few second...

Page 219: ...LCD monitor The card is not properly inserted p 31 If the card is full replace the card or delete unnecessary images to make room p 31 171 If you try to focus in One Shot AF mode while the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder blinks a picture cannot be taken Press the shutter button halfway again to focus or focus manually p 37 69 Slide the card s write protect switch to the Write Erase se...

Page 220: ... This also applies to movie shooting p 134 Under the 7 Custom Functions C Fn menu if Highlight tone priority is set to Enable the Auto Lighting Optimizer cannot be set When Highlight tone priority is set to Disable then the Auto Lighting Optimizer can be set p 194 This also applies to movie shooting p 134 If you shoot at night when the background is dark the shutter speed becomes slow automaticall...

Page 221: ...card s read write speed see the card manufacturer s Web site etc If the movie file size reaches 4 GB or if the movie recording time reaches 29 min 59 sec movie shooting will stop automatically If you operate the camera s dials or lens during movie shooting the respective operation noise will also be recorded Using an external microphone commercially available is recommended p 135 The built in flas...

Page 222: ...ative Zone mode p 40 If the image has been protected it cannot be erased p 170 Set the color space to sRGB If Adobe RGB is set the first character will be an underscore p 96 If you use a card which already has images recorded the file numbering might start from the last image in the card p 140 Display Operation Problems The LCD monitor does not display a clear image The menu screen shows few tabs ...

Page 223: ...using EOS Utility provided software Eye Fi Settings will only appear when the Eye Fi card is inserted in the camera If the Eye Fi card has a write protect tab you will not be able to check the card s connection status or disable Eye Fi card transmission when the tab is in the locked position What is displayed on the screen differs depending on the printer This instruction manual lists all the prin...

Page 224: ...camera Î Remove and insert the card again replace the card or format the card p 31 42 04 Cannot save images because card is full Replace card Î Replace the card erase unnecessary images or format the card p 31 171 42 05 The built in flash could not be raised Turn the camera off and on again Î Operate the power switch p 27 06 Sensor cleaning is not possible Turn the camera off and on again Î Operat...

Page 225: ...inal RAW JPEG simultaneous recording possible Recorded pixels Large Approx 17 90 megapixels 5184 x 3456 Medium Approx 8 00 megapixels 3456 x 2304 Small Approx 4 50 megapixels 2592 x 1728 RAW Approx 17 90 megapixels 5184 x 3456 Image Processing Picture Style Standard Portrait Landscape Neutral Faithful Monochrome User Def 1 3 White balance Auto Preset Daylight Shade Cloudy Tungsten light White fluo...

Page 226: ... metering linkable to any AF point Partial metering approx 9 of viewfinder at center Spot metering approx 4 of viewfinder at center Center weighted average metering Metering range EV 1 20 at 23 C 73 F with EF50mm f 1 4 USM lens ISO 100 Exposure control Program AE Full Auto Portrait Landscape Close up Sports Night Portrait Flash Off Creative Auto Program shutter priority AE aperture priority AE dep...

Page 227: ...2 stop increments FE lock Provided PC terminal None Drive System Drive mode Single shooting continuous shooting self timer with 10 sec or 2 sec delay and 10 sec delay with continuous shooting Continuous shooting speed Max approx 3 7 shots sec Max burst JPEG Large Fine Approx 34 shots RAW Approx 6 shots RAW JPEG Large Fine Approx 3 shots Figures are based on Canon s testing standards ISO 100 and St...

Page 228: ...ering modes Center weighted average and evaluative metering with the image sensor Automatically set by the focusing mode Metering range EV 0 20 at 23 C 73 F with EF50mm f 1 4 USM lens ISO 100 Exposure control Program AE exposure compensation possible for movies and manual exposure ISO speed With autoexposure shooting Automatically set within ISO 100 6400 With manual exposure Manually settable with...

Page 229: ...yright information Entry and inclusion possible Interface Audio video OUT Digital terminal Analog video Compatible with NTSC PAL stereo audio output For personal computer communication and direct printing Hi Speed USB equivalent HDMI mini OUT terminal Type C Auto switching of resolution CEC compatible External microphone IN terminal 3 5mm dia stereo mini jack Remote control terminal For Remote Swi...

Page 230: ...x H x D 37 1 x 15 4 x 55 2 mm 1 5 x 0 6 x 2 2 in Weight Approx 52 g 1 8 oz Battery Charger LC E8 Compatible battery Battery Pack LP E8 Recharging time Approx 2 hours at 23 C 73 F Rated input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated output 8 4 V DC 720mA Working temperature range 6 C 40 C 43 F 104 F Working humidity 85 or less Dimensions W x H x D 69 x 28 x 87 5 mm 2 7 x 1 1 x 3 4 in Weight Approx 82 g 2 9 oz B...

Page 231: ...xtent 74 20 11 30 Horizontal extent 64 30 9 30 Vertical extent 45 30 6 20 Lens construction 16 elements in 12 groups Minimum aperture f 22 36 Closest focusing distance At 18mm focal length 0 49 m 1 61 ft 327 x 503 mm 12 9 x 19 8 in field of view At 135mm focal length 0 45 m 1 48 ft 75 x 112 mm 3 0 x 4 4 in field of view Distance from image sensor plane Max magnification 0 21x at 135mm Image Stabil...

Page 232: ...g information is incorporated to optimize the print output 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 that was encoded only 1 for a personal and non commercial purpose or 2 by a video provider licensed under the AT T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No...

Page 233: ...the electrical contacts with tape to prevent contact with other metallic objects or batteries This is to prevent fire or an explosion If excessive heat smoke or fumes are emitted during battery pack recharging immediately unplug the battery charger from the power outlet to stop the recharging and prevent a fire If the battery pack or back up battery leaks changes color deforms or emits smoke or fu...

Page 234: ...d use a dry cloth to clean off the dust around the power outlet If the surrounding is dusty humid or oily the dust on the power outlet may become moist and short circuit the outlet to cause a fire Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage Do not leave equipment inside a car under the hot sun or near a heat source The equipment may become hot and cause skin burns Do not carry the camera around while it...

Page 235: ...ined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technic...

Page 236: ...ith damaged cord or plug replace them immediately 9 Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way take it to a qualified serviceman 10 Do not disassemble the charger take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire 11 To reduce risk of electric shock unp...

Page 237: ...39 Autofocus Focusing Av Aperture priority AE 80 B B W Monochrome 76 Basic Zone modes 20 Battery Power Battery Grip 216 Beeper 138 Black and white image 76 93 Built in flash 64 79 82 Bulb 84 BULB Bulb exposure 84 C C Creative Auto 55 Cable 3 160 167 169 Camera Camera shake 106 Clear settings 144 Holding the camera 36 Settings display 143 Camera shake 35 37 Card 2 13 31 Card reminder 31 138 Eye Fi ...

Page 238: ... 76 FE lock 98 File number 140 File size 72 132 173 Filter effect Monochrome 93 Firmware Ver 214 Flash 64 2nd curtain sync 148 Built in flash 64 Custom Functions 149 Effective range 64 External Speedlite 147 206 FE lock 98 Flash exposure compensation 88 Flash off 49 56 Flash sync speed 192 Menu setting 147 Red eye reduction 65 Flash exposure compensation 88 Focus confirmation light 46 Focus lock 4...

Page 239: ... view 158 Playback 58 155 Protect 170 Rotate 142 159 Shooting information 110 173 View on TV 160 167 Image area 34 Image dust prevention 151 Image review time 138 Image verification data 197 Image Zone 20 Image recording quality 72 Index display 156 ISO speed 62 Auto 63 ISO expansion 192 Maximum ISO speed with Auto ISO 63 J JPEG 72 Jump display 157 L Landscape 51 75 Language selection 30 LCD monit...

Page 240: ... 69 120 Microphone 134 Mirror lockup 106 195 Mode Dial 20 Monochrome 76 Movie Autoexposure shooting 124 Editing out first and last scenes 164 Enjoying 160 File size 132 Frame rate 131 Manual exposure shooting 127 Movie crop 131 Playback 162 Recording size 131 Recording time 132 Shooting 123 Sound recording 134 Still photo shooting 129 View on TV 160 167 My Menu 198 N Neutral 76 Night Portrait 54 N...

Page 241: ...settings 179 Print Order DPOF 185 Printing effects 180 182 Tilt correction 183 Trimming 183 Program AE 60 Program shift 61 Protect image erase protection 170 Q Q Quick Control 38 Quick Control screen 38 Quick mode AF 118 R RAW 72 74 RAW JPEG 72 74 Recharge 24 Red eye reduction 65 Release shutter without card 31 Remote control shooting 57 71 133 204 Revert to default settings 144 Rotate image 142 1...

Page 242: ...oting settings display 18 Shutter button 37 Shutter priority AE 78 Slide show 165 Sound recording 134 Speaker 162 Sports 53 Spot metering 86 sRGB 96 Standard 75 Stopped down aperture 82 Strap 23 System map 216 T Tone priority 194 Toning effect Monochrome 93 Trimming printing 183 Tv Shutter priority AE 78 V Video system 169 214 View on TV 160 167 Viewfinder 19 Dioptric adjustment 36 Volume Movie pl...

Page 243: ... p 249 Creative Zone Modes p 250 d Program AE p 250 s Shutter priority AE p 250 f Aperture priority AE p 250 E AF Mode p 251 S AF Point p 251 Z ISO Speed p 252 i Drive Mode p 252 A Live View Shooting p 253 k Shooting Movies p 254 Custom Functions p 254 Image Playback p 255 Software Start Guide EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk p 256 Installing the Software p 257 Software Instruction Manual p 258 COPY ...

Page 244: ... Modes Basic Zone Modes Movie Shooting Mode Menu Operations Tab Menu settings Menu items 1 Press the M button to display the menu 2 Press the U key to select the tab then press the V key to select the desired item 3 Press 0 to display the setting 4 After setting the item press 0 COPY ...

Page 245: ...Flash exposure compensation Picture Style White balance Metering mode Image recording quality AF mode Drive mode With the shooting settings displayed press the Q button The Quick Control screen will appear Press the S key to select the function then turn the 6 dial to set it In the Basic Zone modes except C you can select certain drive modes and the image recording quality COPY ...

Page 246: ...ts A Picture StyleN Press the XA button Press the U key to select the Picture Style then press 0 For S Neutral and U Faithful see the camera s instruction manual Style PStandard QPortrait R V Description Vivid colors and sharp images Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images Black and white images Landscape Monochrome COPY ...

Page 247: ... button Display off sensor A Live View shooting Movie shooting button S AF point selection button A AE lock button 0 Setting button S Cross keys Nomenclature Focus mode switch Shutter button Z ISO speed setting button Mode Dial Power switch D Flash button 6 Main Dial COPY ...

Page 248: ...cator AF mode Battery check zxcn OK NG Monochrome shooting Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed Viewfinder Information Shooting Settings Display ISO speed Spot metering circle AF points AF point activation indicator Focus confirmation light Aperture Max burst AE lock Flash ready Exposure level indicator Picture Style Image recording quality Quick Control icon COPY ...

Page 249: ...era does the rest 1 Full Auto C Creative Auto 7 Flash Off 2 Portrait 3 Landscape 4 Close up 5 Sports 6 Night Portrait Press the Q button then press the S key to select the function Turn the 6 dial to set the function Press the D button to pop up the built in flash then shoot Basic Zone Modes If necessary the built in flash will pop up automatically in low light or backlit conditions except in the ...

Page 250: ...e Set the Mode Dial to d Set the Mode Dial to s Turn the 6 dial to set the desired shutter speed then focus the subject The aperture will be set automatically If the aperture display blinks turn the 6 dial until it stops blinking Set the Mode Dial to f Turn the 6 dial to set the desired aperture then focus the subject The shutter speed will be set automatically If the shutter speed display blinks ...

Page 251: ...subjects 9 AI Focus AF Switches the AF mode automatically Z AI Servo AF For moving subjects Press the S button Press the S key to select the AF point While looking at the viewfinder you can select the AF point by turning the 6 dial until the desired AF point flashes in red Pressing 0 toggles the AF point selection between the center AF point and automatic AF point selection COPY ...

Page 252: ... speed is set automatically When you press the shutter button halfway the ISO speed setting will be displayed Press the YiQ button Press the U key to select the drive mode then press 0 u Single shooting i Continuous shooting Q Self timer Remote control l Self timer 2 sec q Self timer Continuous The Q and q drive modes can be selected in all shooting modes COPY ...

Page 253: ... Press the shutter button halfway to focus Press the shutter button completely to take the picture To change the Live View settings use the 6 Live View function settings menu Battery Life with Live View Shooting Temperature No Flash 50 Flash Use At 23 C 73 F Approx 200 shots Approx 180 shots COPY ...

Page 254: ... shooting press A again To shoot still photos press the shutter button 1 Exposure level increments 2 ISO expansion 3 Flash sync speed in Av mode 4 Long exposure noise reduction 5 High ISO speed noise reduction 6 Highlight tone priority 7 AF assist beam firing 8 Mirror lockup 9 Shutter AE lock button 10 Assign SET button 11 LCD display when power ON 12 Add image verification data COPY ...

Page 255: ...255 Quick Reference Guide Image Playback Magnify Index y u y u B Erase Playback x L Select image S Shooting information COPY ...

Page 256: ...dit process print RAW images at high speed You can also edit JPEG images while retaining the original images This software is recommended for users who mainly shoot JPEG images You can easily view edit organize sort print JPEG images You can also play edit MOV movies and extract still images from movies This software is aimed at advanced users who are experienced in editing images The software edi...

Page 257: ...ll For Macintosh click Install 3 Click Restart and remove the CD once the computer restarts When the computer has restarted the installation is complete Installing the Software Never connect the camera to your computer before you install the software The software will not be installed correctly Even if the previous version of the software is installed install the software by following the steps be...

Page 258: ...3 Copy the English folder to your computer Instruction Manual PDFs with the following names are copied 4 Double click the copied PDF file Adobe Reader Version 6 0 or later must be installed in your computer Adobe Reader can be downloaded free from the Internet Copying and Viewing the Instruction Manual PDFs Windows Macintosh EOS Utility EUx xW_E_xx EUx xM_E_xx Digital Photo Professional DPPx xW_E_...

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