Canon CANON EOS 1100D User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...nedinChapter3canalsobeusedin the Tv Av and M modes ToseewHchfunctionscanbeusedineachshooting mode see page232 The markshownonthe rightofthe pagetitle indicates thatthefunotion isavailableonlyinCreativ...

Page 3: ...tter speed See Shooting Tips for advice on setting the shutter speed Turning the _ dial to the right sets a faster shutter speed and turning it to the left sets a slower one Take the picture When you...

Page 4: ...ay and change the shutter 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 adjustab...

Page 5: ...play 94 Set the desired aperture The higher the f number the wider the depth of field where sharper focus is obtained in both the foreground and background Turning the _ dial to the right will set a h...

Page 6: ...photo lens has a narrow depth of field And the closer the 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...

Page 7: ...e to 1 1 200 1 60 sec auto or 2 11200 sec fixed in _ Custom Functions C Fn p 218 The aperture opening diaphragm changes only at the moment when the picture is taken Otherwise the aperture remains full...

Page 8: ...ess the shutter button halfway The exposure setting will be displayed in the viewfinder The exposure level mark indicates how far the current exposure level is from the standard exposure level Set the...

Page 9: ...step 2 on the preceding page turn the _ dial to the left to set BULB The elapsed exposure time wiii be displayed on the LCD monitor During bulb exposures do not point the lens toward the sun The sun s...

Page 10: ...focus If focus is not achieved the picture cannot be taken Take the picture The aperture display in the viewfinder blinks The exposure is correct but the desired depth of field cannot be obtained Eith...

Page 11: ...sets the exposure automatically to suit the scene _3 Partial metering Effective when the background is much brighter than the subject due to backlighting etc The gray area in the left figure is where...

Page 12: ...ecreased exposure Decreased exposure foradarker image Dark exposure As shown in the figure the exposure level is displayed on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder After taking the picture cancel the...

Page 13: ...the flash exposure brighter turn the _ dial to the right Increased exposure To make it darker turn the _ dial to the left Decreased exposure When you press the shutter button halfway the _ icon wiii...

Page 14: ...omp AEB Under the t_ tab select Expo comp AEB then press _ _ sot t oAEB omoo t Turn the _ dial to set the AEB amount Press the 41_ key to set the exposure compensation amount if AEB is combined with e...

Page 15: ...d exposure Using AEB with 1 3 single shooting Press the shutter button three times to take the three bracketed shots The three bracketed shots will be exposed in the following sequence Standard exposu...

Page 16: ...ing will be displayed Press the button _4 The icon lights in the viewfinder to indicate that the exposure setting is locked AE lock Each time you press the button it locks the current autoexposure set...

Page 17: ...to check that the _ icon is lit Focus the subject Press the button 16 Aim the viewfinder center over the subject where you want to lock the flash exposure then press the X button The flash will fire a...

Page 18: ...t the desired setting then press _ _ Take the picture The image will be recorded with the brightness and contrast corrected if necessary Without correction With correction Under _ Custom Functions C F...

Page 19: ...images it can be corrected with Digital Photo Professional provided software p 270 Correction disabled Se ect Peripher I I mi correct Under the t_ tab select Peripheral iHumin correct then press _ _ S...

Page 20: ...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 r...

Page 21: ...he Picture Style selection screen will appear Select a Picture Style Select a Picture Style then press the DISP button The Detail set screen will appear Se ect aparameter Select a parameter such as Sh...

Page 22: ...saturation can be adjusted To decrease the color saturation set it toward the minus end The closer it is to I_l the more diluted the colors will look To increase the color saturation set it toward th...

Page 23: ...iThe blue sky will look more natural and the white clouds will look icrisper iThe blue sky will look slightly darker The sunset wilt look more brilliant iThe blue sky will look quite dark Fall leaves...

Page 24: ...registered to the camera with EOS Utility provided software p 270 Select Picture Style Under the 131 tab select Picture Style then press 8 The Picture Style selection screen will appear Select User D...

Page 25: ...ef The name of the Picture Style having any modified settings different from the default registered under User Def will be displayed in blue Ifa Picture Style has already been registered under User De...

Page 26: ...will appear Select the white balance Press the 41_ key or turn the _ dial to select the desired white balance then press __ The Approx K K Kelvin displayed for the following white balance settings _ l...

Page 27: ...he menu _iSelect the custom white balance Press the TWB button Select _ _ then press 8 If the exposure obtained in step 1 is way off a correct white balance might not be obtained If the image was capt...

Page 28: ...ill appear Sample setting A2 G1 Set the white balance correction Press the _ _ 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 respec...

Page 29: ...On the right Bracket indicates the bracketing direction and correction amount Pressing the DISR button will cancel all the WB Shift BKT settings Press 8 to exit the setting and return to the menu The...

Page 30: ...ercial printing and other industrial uses This 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 wi look ver...

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Page 32: ...t move if you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor camera shake can cause blurred images Using a tripod is recommended L_JAbout Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility provid...

Page 33: ...mage is displayed on the LCD monitor After the image review ends the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically Press the _ button to exit Live View shooting The image s field of view is a...

Page 34: ...continuous Live View shooting is possible for approx 2 hr at 23 C 73 F and approx 1 hr 40 rain at 0 C 32 R During Live View shooting do not point the lens toward the sun The sun s heat can damage the...

Page 35: ...I Aperture simulation Battery check Highlight tone priority ISOspeed Possible shots _Exposurelevelindicator AEB range When _ is displayed in white it indicates that the Live View image brightness is c...

Page 36: ...utomatically reflect the settings Hsted bellow Final image simulation during Live View shooting Picture StyHe All parameters such as sharpness contrast color saturation and color tone will be reflecte...

Page 37: ...the button The functions settable with Quick Control will appear on the left of the screen If the AF mode is AFt the AF point will also be displayed You can also select the AF point Select a function...

Page 38: ...d display With Grid 1 _ or Grid 2 E_ yOUcan display grid lines it can help you level the camera vertically or horizontally Metering timer _ You can change how long the exposure setting is displayed AE...

Page 39: ...AF mode on the Quick Control screen p 126 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 a...

Page 40: ...d exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture p 122 With the same AF method as the Live mode human faces are detected and focused Have the target person face the camera Displ...

Page 41: ...lens focus mode switch is set to AF turn the focusing ring to attain rough focus The face will then be detected and will be displayed An object other than a human face might be detected as a face Fac...

Page 42: ...cusing 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 vi...

Page 43: ...ps changing Night scenes or points 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...

Page 44: ...ration AF point Magnifying frame Display the Live View image Press the r_ button The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor The small boxes on the screen are the AF points and the larger box i...

Page 45: ...executed When focus is achieved the AF point which achieved focus will turn green and the Live View image will reappear If focus is not achieved the AF point will turn orange and blink Take the pictur...

Page 46: ...To return the magnifying frame to the center press _ _ If C Fn 8 has been set press Avr_ 8 Magnify the image Press the button The area within the magnifying frame will be magnified Each time you pres...

Page 47: ...olonged period will cause the H and H icons to appear earlier When not shooting turn off the camera Live View Image Cautions Under low or bright light conditions the Live View image might not reflect...

Page 48: ...ormal view before taking the picture During the magnified view the shutter speed and aperture will be displayed in orange Even if you take the picture during magnified view the image will be captured...

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Page 50: ...hen shooting movies use a large capacity SD card rated SD Speed Class 6 CLASSy or higher If you use a slow writing card when shooting movies the movie might not be recorded properly And if you playbac...

Page 51: ...to J _ The reflex mirror wiil make a sound then the image wiil appear on the LCD monitor Focus the subject Before shooting a movie autofocus or manual focus p 128 135 When you press the shutter button...

Page 52: ...by pressing the button p 105 To cancel AE lock during movie shooting press the E_ button By holding down the Av button and turning the _ dial you can set the exposure compensation When you press the...

Page 53: ...mode Magnifying frame AF_ Quick mode Recording movie White Picture Auto Li Optimizer Movie recordin_ LED light Shutter speed Aperture f check ii ii ii Movie autoexposure Eye Fi card transmission stat...

Page 54: ...ok like During movie shooting the movie image will automatically reflect the settings listed below Final image simulation for movie shooting Picture Style All parameters such as sharpness contrast col...

Page 55: ...le and Auto Lighting Optimizer Press the _ button 4H0 The functions settable with Quick Control will appear on the left of the screen If the AF mode is AFt the AF point will also be displayed Select a...

Page 56: ...et AF is possible during movie shooting However continuous autofocusing is not possible if you autofocus during movie shooting you might momentarily throw the focus way off or change the exposure The...

Page 57: ...AF While you autofocus by pressing the shutter button halfway you can pause the autofocus by holding clown the _ button You can resume the autofocus by letting go of the X button AE lock is not possib...

Page 58: ...stop automatically if the file size of a single movie clip reaches 4GB You can immediately resume shooting another movie by pressing the r ll button A new movie file starts being recorded 1280x720 _0...

Page 59: ...phone cannot be used Metering timer You can change how long the exposure setting is displayed AE lock time Grid display With Grid 1 _ or Grid 2 E_ yOUcan display grid lines It can help you eve the cam...

Page 60: ...hlight tone priority is set to Enable the Auto Lighting Optimizer will be set automatically to Disable and cannot be changed Custom White Balance As explained on page 115 the image for custom white ba...

Page 61: ...movie shooting time or decrease the number of possible shots If you use a tripod or if the image Stabilizer is not necessary you should set the IS switch to OFF The camera s built in microphone will...

Page 62: ...connect the camera to a TV set with an HDMI cable p 191 and shoot a movie the movie being shot will be displayed at a small size on the TV But the movie wilt still be properly recorded in High Defini...

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Page 64: ...and Selecting a Folder p 156 File Numbering Methods p 158 Setting Copyright Information p 160 Auto Rotation of Vertical Images p 162 Checking Camera Settings p 163 Reverting the Camera to the Default...

Page 65: ...no card installed and you press the shutter button Card will be displayed in the viewfinder and you cannot release the shutter You can set how long the image is displayed on the LCD monitor immediate...

Page 66: ...ve battery power Even if Off has 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 DISP button Under the _ tab selec...

Page 67: ...nce a folder will be created automatically for saving captured images Create a Folder l Select Select folder Under the _ tab select Select folder then press _ _ Se eot Createfo der Select Create folde...

Page 68: ...lder number is created automatically Also if manual reset p 159 is executed a new folder will be created automatically Folders numbered from 100 to 999 can be created Creating Folders with a Personal...

Page 69: ...after you replace the card or create a new folder the file numbering continues in sequence up to 9999 This is convenient when you want to save images numbered anywhere between 0001 to 9999 in multiple...

Page 70: ...der File numbering is reset Manual reset To reset the file numbering to 0001 manually or to start from file number 0001 in a new folder When you reset the file numbering manually a new folder is creat...

Page 71: ...er copyright details then press 8 The text entry screen will appear Select Display copyright info to check the copyright information currently set Select Delete copyright information to delete the cop...

Page 72: ...to select a character then press _ _ to enter it Deleting a character Press the _ button to delete one character Exiting After entedng the text press the MENU button to finafize the text entry and re...

Page 73: ...l image is not rotated during the image review immediately after it is captured Press the button and the image playback will display the rotated image On a _ is set but the image does not rotate durin...

Page 74: ...the menu is displayed press the DISP button to display the settings Press the DISP button again to return to the menu Settings display remaining capacity correction p 117 WB bracketing p 118 Live Vie...

Page 75: ...then press _ _ Select Clear all camera settings Select Clear all camera settings then press _ _ Select OK Select OK then press 8 Setting Clear all camera settings will reset the camera to the default...

Page 76: ...images On_l Shutter button Unchanged Unchanged Enable Unchanged Disable Disable Unchanged Live View Shooting Settings Enable Live mode Off 16 sec Image recording Settings tL Standard Standard Enable C...

Page 77: ...rn on Shutter DISP When you press the shutter button halfway the display will turn off And when you let go of the shutter button the display will remain off To turn on the display press the DISP butto...

Page 78: ...set neither the built in flash nor the external Speedlite will fire This is useful when you only want to use the fiash s AF assist beam With Built in flash func setting and External flash func settin...

Page 79: ...reless set refer to the Speedlite s instruction manual Flash mode With an external Speedfite you can select the flash mode suiting your objective E TTL II is the standard mode of EX sedes Speedlites f...

Page 80: ...fired However with shutter speeds faster than 1 30 sec 1st curtain sync will automatically take effect If an external Speedlite is attached you can also set Hi speed For details see the Speedlite s in...

Page 81: ...play the Custom Function Select External flash C Fn setting then press _ _ Set the Custom Function Press the 4_ key to select the function number then set the function The procedure is the same as set...

Page 82: ...nal provided software p 270 to erase the dust spots automatically Get a solid white object paper etc Set the lens focal length to 50mm or longer Set the lens focus mode switch to MF and set the focus...

Page 83: ...ge 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...

Page 84: ...a Canon Service Center is recommended Before cleaning the sensor detach the lens from the camera Select Clean manually Under the _ tab select Clean manually then press _ _ Select OK Select OK then pr...

Page 85: ...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 ge...

Page 86: ...ing and Image Playback 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...

Page 87: ...e index display will appear The currently selected image will be highlighted in a blue frame Press the Q button again to switch to the 9 image index display Pressing the _ button will switch the displ...

Page 88: ...Jump 10 images _ Jump 100 images _ Display by date _ Display by folder Display movies only _ Display stills only _ Display by image rating p 180 Turn the _ dial to select the rating _ii Browse by jum...

Page 89: ...ress the Q button to reduce the magnification If you hold down the button the magnification will be reduced to the single image display Scroll around the image Use the key to scroll around the magnifi...

Page 90: ...Rotate the image Each time you press _ _ the image will rotate clockwise as follows 90 _ 270 0 o To rotate another image repeat steps 2 and 3 To exit and return to the menu press the MENU button If y...

Page 91: ...lect the image or movie to be rated You can display three images by pressing the _ _ button To return to the single image display press the button Rate the image or movie Press the AT key to select a...

Page 92: ...the 3 Image jump w _ option you can display only the rated images and movies With the 3 Slide show option you can playback only the rated images and movies With Digital Photo Professional provided sof...

Page 93: ...ol will appear on the left of the screen Seleot ofunotion ond etit Press the AT key to select a function The name and current setting of the selected function are displayed at the bottom Set it by pre...

Page 94: ...tton during the index display will switch to the single image display and the Quick Control icons will appear Pressing the _ button again will return to the index display For images taken with another...

Page 95: ...movies shot with this camera you can watch the movies in high definition The camera does not have an audio video OUT terminal Therefore the camera cannot be connected to a TV set with an analog AV ca...

Page 96: ...rd can be transferred to a personal computer and played or edited with ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser provided software p 270 You can also extract a single frame from a movie and save it as a still photo...

Page 97: ...e indicates a movie As movies cannot be played on the index display press _ _ to switch to the single image display i_ _ On the single image display press _ The movie playback panel will appear on the...

Page 98: ...lays the editing screen p 188 Playback position ram ss Playback time minutes seconds You can adjust the built in speaker s p 186 sound _l_lVolume volume by turning the _ dial With a fully charged Batt...

Page 99: ...eck the edited movie Select 1_ and press _ to playback the portion highlighted in blue Tochange the editing go back to step 2 To cancel the editing select _ and press _ _ Save the movie Select L_ then...

Page 100: ...to select one of the following _Date mFolder Rating When _ J_ _ is highlighted press the DISP button Press the AT key to select the desired option then press _ _ item Playback Description All images...

Page 101: ...w and return to the setting screen press the MENU button To pause the slide show press _ _ During pause wilt be displayed on the upper left of the image Press _ _ again to resume the slide show During...

Page 102: ...ct the HDMI cable to the camera With the plug s AHDMI MINI logo facing the front of the camera insert it into the HDMI OUT terminal Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set Connect the HDMI cable to the T...

Page 103: ...ion Certain TVs might not be able to playback the captured images if the TV set connected to the camera with an HDMI cable is compatible with HDMI CEC you can use the TV set s remote control for playb...

Page 104: ...the playback operations shown on the left Press the button to select the desired option then press the Enter button For a slide show press the remote control s t button to select an option then press...

Page 105: ...images Select Select images then press _ _ maoe proteot ooo Protect the image Press the I_ key to select the image to be protected then press 8 When an image is protected the 1_ icon will appear on th...

Page 106: ...Unprotect all images in folder or Unprotect all images on card if you format the card p 44 the protected images will also be erased Movies can also be protected Once an image is protected it cannot b...

Page 107: ...images from being erased accidentally protect them Erasing a Iff_ _ L image will erase both the _ and ill L images Playback the image to be erased Press the button The erase dialog will appear at the...

Page 108: ...ct the image to be erased then press the AT key A _ checkmark will be displayed on the upper left To select other images to be erased repeat step 3 Erase the images Press the _ button Select OK then p...

Page 109: ...Histogram Brightness RGB White balance Image recording quality Playback number Total images recorded space date and time White balance correction Eye Fi transmission File size With _ d images the _ f...

Page 110: ...in Basic Zone modes the information displayed may differ depending on the shooting mode Photos taken in the _ mode will show Background blur Shooting time Movie shooting mode Recording file size syste...

Page 111: ...ge If there aretoo many pixels on the left the shadow detail will be lost And if there are too many pixels on the right the highlight detail will be lost The gradation in between will be reproduced By...

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