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Turning on the Power
When the power is turned on, the battery level will be indicated in one of
the four levels.
z
: Battery level is sufficient.
x
: Battery level is low, but the
camera can still be used.
c
: Battery will be exhausted soon.
(Blinks)
n
: Recharge the battery.
Number of Possible Shots with Viewfinder Shooting
The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E17, no Live
View shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing
standards.
z
Battery Level Indicator
Temperature
Room Temperature
(23°C / 73°F)
Low Temperatures
(0°C / 32°F)
No Flash
Approx. 840 shots
Approx. 770 shots
50% Flash Use
Approx. 650 shots
Approx. 620 shots
Doing any of the following will exhaust the battery faster:
• Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.
• Activating the AF frequently without taking a picture.
• Using the lens’s Image Stabilizer.
• Using the LCD monitor frequently.
• Using the Wi-Fi function.
The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual
shooting conditions.
The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Certain lenses
may exhaust the battery faster than others.
For the number of possible shots with Live View shooting, see page 197.
See [
5
3: Battery info.
] to check the battery condition (p.380).