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Load a fully-charged Battery Pack NB-2LH into the camera.

Open the battery compartment
cover.

Slide the lever as shown by the arrow
and open the cover.

Insert the battery.

Point the battery contacts downward.

Insert the battery until it locks into
place.

Close the cover.

Press the cover until it snaps shut.

When the power switch is set to <

> (p.28), the battery level will be

indicated in one of three levels:

: Battery level OK.

: Battery level is low.

: Battery must be recharged.

Installing and Removing the Battery

Installing the Battery

Checking the Battery Level

Summary of Contents for 0206b003 - EOS Digital Rebel XT Camera SLR

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Page 2: ...e for any data loss Copyrights Copyright laws in your country may prohibit the use of your recorded images of people and certain subjects for anything but private enjoyment Also be aware that certain public performances exhibitions etc may prohibit photography even for private enjoyment Canon and EOS are trademarks of Canon Inc Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated ArcSoft ArcSoftlogo...

Page 3: ...nly Battery Pack NB 2LH with protective cover Battery Charger CB 2LW CB 2LWE CB 2LW or CB 2LWE is included Power cord for battery charger For CB 2LWE Interface Cable IFC 400PCU Video Cable VC 100 Wide Strap EW 100DBll with eyepiece cover EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk CD ROM ArcSoft PhotoStudio Disk CD ROM Software Instruction Manual CD ROM PDF Pocket Guide Quick start guide to shooting EOS DIGITAL REB...

Page 4: ...r off time Auto power off 41 CF Card Reminder 41 Dioptric Adjustment 42 Holding the Camera 42 Fully Automatic Shooting 43 Using Full Auto 44 Basic Zone Modes 46 Self timer Operation 48 Wireless Remote Control 49 Using the Eyepiece Cover 50 Silencing the Beeper 50 Image Settings 51 Setting the Image recording Quality 52 Setting the ISO Speed 55 Setting the White Balance 56 Custom White Balance 57 W...

Page 5: ...ilt in Flash 96 Using EOS Dedicated External Speedlites 101 Using Non Canon Flash Units 102 LCD Panel Illumination 102 Image Playback 103 Setting the Image Review Time 104 Auto Image Rotation 105 Setting the LCD Brightness 106 Image Playback 107 Single image display Index Display Magnified View 107 110 Jump Display Auto Play Rotating an Image 111 113 Displaying the Images on TV 114 Protecting Imag...

Page 6: ...ulate 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 o...

Page 7: ... and 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 ...

Page 8: ...e 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 taking it out o...

Page 9: ...t store or use a memory card near anything having a strong magnetic ﬁeld such as a TV set speakers or magnet Also avoid places prone to having static electricity Otherwise the images recorded on the CF card might be lost Do not leave memory cards in direct sunlight or near a heat source Doing so can warp the cards and make them unusable Do not spill any liquid onto the CF card Always store your CF...

Page 10: ...ns align it with the white dot on the camera For other lenses align it with the red dot 3 Set the lens focus mode switch to AF p 25 4 Open the CF card slot cover and insert a CF card p 26 Face the label side toward you and insert the end with the small holes into the camera 5 Set the power switch to 1 p 28 For EF S lens For EF lens ...

Page 11: ...point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway to autofocus 8 Take the picture p 28 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture 9 Review the picture on the LCD monitor p 104 The captured image will be displayed for about 2 sec on the LCD monitor To view images captured so far see Image Playback p 107 To delete an image see Erasing Images p 116 ...

Page 12: ...t index p 25 Grip Remote control sensor p 49 Flash sync contacts Shutter button p 28 Lens lock pin Lens mount Contacts p 9 Depth of field preview button p 85 Built in flash AF assist beam p 96 74 Red eye reduction Self timer lamp p 98 48 Strap mount p 19 Lens release button p 25 Terminal cover Mirror p 39 94 Mode Dial p 16 D Flash button p 96 6 Main Dial p 29 Body cap p 25 EF S Lens mount index p ...

Page 13: ...eject button p 26 LCD monitor p 34 l U Direct print LCD panel illumination button p 136 102 S u AF point selection Enlarge button p 73 110 134 A I AE lock FE lock button Index Reduce button p 92 99 109 110 134 M Menu button p 31 B Info Trimming orientation button p 68 107 134 C Jump button p 111 x Playback button p 107 L Erase button p 116 0 Setting button p 31 DC cord hole p 24 Cross keys p 30 WZ...

Page 14: ...acketing Self timer Remote control countdown Bulb exposure time Metering mode qEvaluative metering wPartial metering eCenter weighted average metering Image recording quality 73 Large Fine 83 Large Normal 74 Medium Fine 84 Medium Normal 76 Small Fine 86 Small Normal 173 RAW Large Fine 1RAW Drive mode uSingle shooting i Continuous shooting QSelf timer Remote control 0Monochrome shooting AF mode X O...

Page 15: ...mproper FE lock warning Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount AEB range Red eye reduction lamp on indicator o Focus confirmation light Shutter speed FE lock FEL Busy buSY Built in flash recycling D buSY Aperture y Flash exposure compensation L Red eye reduction Max Burst CF card full warning FuLL CF CF card error warning Err CF No CF card warning no CF O High speed sync FP flash ...

Page 16: ...ll Auto p 44 For fully automatic shooting Image Zone Fully automatic shooting for speciﬁc subjects 2 Portrait p 46 3 Landscape p 46 4 Close up p 46 5 Sports p 47 6 Night Portrait p 47 7 Flash Off p 47 w Creative Zone Set the camera as you wish d Program AE p 80 s Shutter priority AE p 82 f Aperture priority AE p 84 a Manual exposure p 86 8 8 8 8 Automatic Depth of ﬁeld AE p 88 ...

Page 17: ...r CB 2LW This is a battery pack charger p 20 Battery Charger CB 2LWE This is a battery pack charger p 20 Battery pack slot Recharge lamp Power plug Battery pack slot index Power cord Power cord socket Battery pack slot Recharge lamp ...

Page 18: ...al The procedures assume that the menu settings and Custom Functions are set to the default settings The 3 icon indicates that the setting can be changed with the menu 0 9 or 8 indicates that the respective function remains active for 4 sec 6 sec or 16 sec respectively after you let go of the button This manual uses the following alert symbols The Caution symbol indicates a warning to prevent shoo...

Page 19: ...Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera s strap mount 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 50 Eyepiece cover ...

Page 20: ... prongs and recharge the battery As shown by the arrow ﬂip out the battery charger s prongs Insert the prongs into a power outlet For CB 2LWE Connect the power cord and recharge the battery Connect the power cord to the charger and insert the plug into the power outlet s Recharging starts automatically and the recharge lamp turns orange s When the battery is fully recharged the recharge lamp will ...

Page 21: ... You can attach the protective cover to the battery and set the direction of the cover marking to indicate whether the battery has been recharged or not After recharging the battery detach it and unplug the power cord from the power outlet The time required to recharge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and the battery s recharge level The battery pack can operate in temperatures from ...

Page 22: ...the battery contacts downward Insert the battery until it locks into place 3 Close the cover Press the cover until it snaps shut When the power switch is set to 1 p 28 the battery level will be indicated in one of three levels z Battery level OK x Battery level is low n Battery must be recharged Installing and Removing the Battery Installing the Battery Checking the Battery Level ...

Page 23: ...h the protective cover to the battery Temperature Shooting Conditions No Flash 50 Flash Use At 20 C 68 F Approx 600 Approx 400 At 0 C 32 F Approx 450 Approx 350 Removing the Battery The actual number of shots may be fewer than indicated above depending on the shooting conditions The number of possible shots will decrease with more frequent use of the LCD monitor Pressing the shutter button halfway...

Page 24: ...m the power outlet 2 Connect the DC Coupler DR 700 Insert the compact power adapter s DC plug to the DC Coupler DR 700 s socket DC Coupler DR 20 is cannot be used with this camera 3 Insert the DC Coupler Open the cover and insert the DC Coupler until it locks in place 4 Push in the DC cord Flip down the DC cord notch cover and push the cord into the notch Close the cover Using a Household Power Ou...

Page 25: ... the lens with the red EF lens index mark 3 On the lens set the focus mode switch to AF If it is set to MF autofocus will not be possible 4 Remove the front lens cap While pressing the lens release button turn the lens as shown by the arrow Turn the lens until it stops then detach it Mounting and Detaching a Lens Mounting a Lens EF S lens mount index EF lens mount index Detaching the Lens When att...

Page 26: ...serted in the wrong way it may damage the camera As shown in the illustration face the label side toward you and insert the end with the small holes into the camera s The CF card eject button pops up 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 remaining shots will be displayed on the LCD pan...

Page 27: ...over Removing the battery If you use a CF card already containing recorded images the images recorded thereafter by the camera might be appended with a ﬁle number that continues on from the images already recorded on the CF card If you want to start the ﬁle numbering from 0001 set Auto reset for the ﬁle numbering p 67 then use a newly formatted CF card If Err CF Error CF is displayed on the LCD pa...

Page 28: ... LCD panel and in the viewﬁnder 0 Pressing completely This releases the shutter and takes the picture Basic Operation Power Switch Shutter Button To save battery power the camera turns off automatically after 1 minute of non operation To turn on the camera again just press the shutter button You can change the auto power off time with the menu s c Auto power off setting p 41 If you turn the power ...

Page 29: ...Dial If you press the shutter button halfway and 0 elapse you must press it halfway again and wait a moment before pressing it completely to take a picture If you press the shutter button completely without pressing it halfway ﬁrst or if you press the shutter button halfway and then press it completely immediately the camera will take a moment before it takes the picture No matter what state the c...

Page 30: ...sired setting then press 0 2 Press a button then press the S key When the camera is ready to shoot and you press a button the button s function remains on for 6 seconds 9 While the function remains on press the S key while looking in the viewﬁnder or at the LCD panel When the function timer ends or if you press the shutter button halfway the camera will be ready to shoot Use it to select the AF po...

Page 31: ...back menu Image playback related menu c b Yellow Set up menu Camera s basic settings M button LCD Monitor C button 0 button S Cross keys Menu settings Menu items Set up 1 menu Shooting 2 menu Shooting 1 menu Playback menu Set up 2 menu Tab To change the menu tab press the C button When a Basic Zone mode is set there are menu items which will not be displayed p 33 You can also use the 6 dial to sel...

Page 32: ... button now another tab will be selected 4 Select the menu setting Press the V or U key to select the setting Some settings require you to press either the V or U key to select it 5 Set the desired setting Press 0 to set it 6 Exit the menu Press the M button to exit the menu display Menu Setting Procedure The explanation of menu functions hereinafter assumes that you have pressed the M button to d...

Page 33: ...WB SHIFT BKT WB correction B A M G bias 9 levels each WB BKT B A and M G bias 1 level 3 levels 59 60 Custom WB Manual setting of white balance 57 Color space sRGB Adobe RGB 62 Parameters Parameter 1 2 Set 1 2 3 B W 63 64 Protect Erase protect image 115 Rotate Rotate vertical image 113 Print order Speciﬁes images to be printed DPOF 137 Auto play Auto playback of images 112 Review time Off 2 sec 4 s...

Page 34: ...oot w o card On Off 41 Language 15 languages English German French Dutch Danish Finnish Italian Norwegian Swedish Spanish Simpliﬁed Chinese Russian Traditional Chinese Korean and Japanese 36 Video system NTSC PAL 114 Communication Print PTP PC connection 121 Custom Functions C Fn Customize the camera 146 Clear settings Clear all camera settings Resets the camera to the default settings 35 Clear al...

Page 35: ... will be as shown below Restoring the Camera s Default SettingsN AF mode ONE SHOT AF point selection Automatic AF point selection Metering mode q Evaluative metering Drive mode u Single shooting Exposure compensation 0 Zero AEB Off Flash exposure compensation 0 Zero Custom Functions Current settings retained Quality 73 ISO speed 100 Color space sRGB White balance Q Auto WB WB correction Off WB bra...

Page 36: ...appear 2 Set the desired language Press the S key to select the desired language then press 0 s The interface language will change 3 Setting the Language English English Deutsch German Français French Nederlands Dutch Dansk Danish Suomi Finnish Italiano Italian Norsk Norwegian Svenska Swedish Español Spanish Simpliﬁed Chinese Russian Traditional Chinese Korean Japanese 䈆ᗙᒳⰍ 䓇ᗙᒳⰍ 뼗霨꽯 Ⱬⶲ儤 ...

Page 37: ...will then shift to the next item 3 Set the date display format Press the V key to set the date format to mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd 4 Press 0 s The date and time will be set and the menu will reappear 3 Setting the Date and Time Each captured image is recorded together with the date and time it was taken If the date and time are not properly set the wrong date time will be recorded with the ima...

Page 38: ... battery as described below The date time setting will also be reset so you must set the correct date time 1 Set the power switch to 2 2 Open the cover and remove the battery 3 Take out the battery holder 4 Replace the battery Make sure the battery is in the proper orientation 5 Insert the battery holder and close the cover Replacing the Date Time Battery For the date time battery be sure to use a...

Page 39: ...re the battery level is sufﬁcient Before cleaning the sensor detach the lens from the camera 1 Install the DC Coupler p 24 or a battery and set the power switch to 1 2 Select Sensor cleaning Select the b tab Press the V key to select Sensor cleaning then press 0 s If you are using a battery with sufﬁcient power the screen shown in step 3 will appear If the battery is exhausted a warning message wi...

Page 40: ...card slot cover Opening the battery compartment cover Do not insert the blower tip inside the camera beyond the lens mount If the power goes out the shutter will close and the shutter curtains and image sensor may be damaged Use a blower not attached with a brush A brush can scratch the sensor Never use canned air or gas to clean the sensor The blowing force can damage the sensor or the spray gas ...

Page 41: ...t Auto power off then press 0 2 Set the desired time Press the V key to select the desired time then press 0 3 Set the power off time Auto power off 3 CF Card Reminder This prevents shooting if there is no CF card in the camera This can be set in all shooting modes 1 Select Shoot w o card Select the c tab Press the V key to select Shoot w o card then press 0 2 Select Off Press the V key to select ...

Page 42: ...ptric Adjustment If the camera s dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewﬁnder image using Dioptric Adjustment Lens E 10 types optional is recommended To obtain sharp images hold the camera still to minimize camera shake Firmly grasp the camera grip with your right hand and press your both elbows lightly against your body Hold the lens bottom with your left hand Press the camera again...

Page 43: ...l you do is point and shoot In addition to help prevent mistakes caused by operating the camera improperly shooting related buttons like Z B Q E S A O are disabled in these modes So you need not worry about accidental errors Set the Mode Dial to one of the following modes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The shooting procedure is the same as for 1 Using Full Auto p 44 To see what is set automatically in the Basic Zo...

Page 44: ...ct is selected automatically to achieve focus 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway to focus s The dot inside the AF point achieving focus ﬂashes brieﬂy in red At the same time the beeper will sound and the focus conﬁrmation light o will light s The shutter speed and aperture value will be set automatically and displayed in the viewﬁnder and on the LCD panel 0 s If necessary the bui...

Page 45: ... happens set the power switch to 2 and 1 again Using a non Canon lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper camera or lens operation When focus is achieved the focus and exposure setting will also be locked If the focus conﬁrmation light o blinks the picture cannot be taken p 76 The dot in multiple AF points may ﬂash in red at the same time This indicates that focus has been achieved at all ...

Page 46: ...This is for wide scenic views night scenes etc Using a wide angle lens will further enhance the depth and breadth of the image s The AF mode will be set to X the drive mode will be set to u and the metering mode will be set to q automatically Use this mode to take close up shots of ﬂowers insects etc Focus the subject at the lens closest focusing distance as much as possible To obtain a larger mag...

Page 47: ...ht or at night The ﬂash illuminates the subject and a slow sync speed captures a natural looking exposure of the background If you want to shoot a night scene without people use the 3 mode instead Tell the subject to keep still even after the ﬂash ﬁres s The AF mode will be set to X the drive mode will be set to u and the metering mode will be set to q automatically You can disable the ﬂash when y...

Page 48: ...and the shot will be taken about 10 sec later During the ﬁrst 8 sec the beeper beeps slowly and the lamp blinks slowly Then during the ﬁnal 2 sec the beeper beeps faster and the lamp stays lit s During the self timer operation the LCD panel counts down the seconds until the picture is taken j Self timer Operation Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button to start the se...

Page 49: ...ture Point the remote controller toward the camera s remote control sensor and press the transmit button s The camera will autofocus s When focus is achieved the self timer lamp will light and the picture will be taken R Wireless Remote Control Remote control sensor Camera misoperation may occur near certain types of ﬂuorescent light During wireless remote control try to keep the camera away from ...

Page 50: ...the eyepiece 1 Remove the eyecup From the bottom of the eyecup push it upward to remove 2 Attaching the Eyepiece Cover Slide the eyepiece cover down into the eyepiece groove to attach it Using the Eyepiece Cover 3 3 3 3 Silencing the Beeper You can disable the beeper so it does not sound in any shooting mode 1 Select Beep Select the z tab Press the V key to select Beep then press 0 2 Select Off Pr...

Page 51: ...ce color space and processing parameters For Basic Zone modes only the image recording quality except RAW and RAW 7L ﬁle numbering and camera setting check will apply in this chapter The asterisk M on the right of the page title indicates that the respective feature is available only in Creative Zone modes d s f a 8 8 8 8 ...

Page 52: ...tton halfway the image recording quality will be displayed on the LCD panel 3 Setting the Image recording Quality Image recording Quality Settings Image recording Quality Image Type extension Pixels Print Size 73 Large Fine JPEG JPG 3456 x 2304 Approx 8 million A3 or larger 83 Large Normal 74 Medium Fine 2496 x 1664 Approx 4 15 million A5 A4 84 Medium Normal 76 Small Fine 1728 x 1152 Approx 2 mill...

Page 53: ...l you can check the remaining number of images the CF card can record A different image recording quality can be set separately for the Basic Zone modes and Creative Zone modes The RAW assumes that the image will undergo post processing with a personal computer Special knowledge is required but you can use the bundled software to obtain the optimum effect Image processing refers to adjusting the R...

Page 54: ...d it is ﬁve shots While you are shooting and the remaining maximum burst is fewer than 9 the viewﬁnder will display 8 7 etc If you stop the continuous shooting the maximum burst will increase Max Burst During Continuous Shooting Image recording Quality 73 83 74 84 76 86 1 1 73 Max Burst 14 36 27 110 80 780 5 4 Max Burst The above table s ﬁgures for the maximum burst apply when all the captured ima...

Page 55: ...can be set between ISO 100 and 1600 in 1 stop increments The ISO speed is set automatically within ISO 100 400 You can set the ISO speed to 100 200 400 800 1600 1 Press the W W W WZ button s The ISO speed menu will be displayed 2 Set the ISO speed Press the V key to select the desired setting then press 0 Z Setting the ISO SpeedN ISO Speed in the Basic Zone Modes ISO Speed in the Creative Zone Mod...

Page 56: ... blue primary colors exist in the light source in varying proportions depending on the color temperature When the color temperature is high there is more blue And when the color temperature is low there is more red To the human eye a white object looks white regardless of the type of lighting With a digital camera the color temperature can be adjusted with software so that the colors in the image ...

Page 57: ...g p 56 Shoot the white object so that a standard exposure is obtained 2 Select Custom WB Select the m tab Press the V key to select Custom WB then press 0 s The custom WB screen will appear 3 Select the image Press the U key to select the image that was taken in step 1 then press 0 s The image s white balance data will be imported and the menu will reappear s The caution screen highlighted in oran...

Page 58: ...ll be displayed on the LCD panel If the exposure obtained in step 1 is underexposed or overexposed a correct white balance might not be obtained If an image was captured while the processing parameter was set to B W p 65 it cannot be selected in step 3 Instead of a white object an 18 gray card commercially available can produce a more accurate white balance ...

Page 59: ...he desired position B is blue A is amber M is magenta and G is green The color in the respective direction will be corrected On the upper right the SHIFT indicator shows the bias direction and correction amount To cancel the white balance correction press the S key to move the to the center so that SHIFT indicates 0 0 Press 0 to exit the setting and return to the menu 3White Balance CorrectionN Sa...

Page 60: ...ction WB bracketing screen will appear 3 Set the bracketing amount Turn the 6 dial to set the bracketing direction and bracketing level When you turn the 6 dial the mark on the screen will change to 3 points Turning the 6 dial to the right sets the B A bracketing and turning it to the left sets the M G bracketing Set the bracketing level for the B A or M G bias up to 3 levels in single level incre...

Page 61: ...g quality is set to RAW or RAW 7L white balance bracketing cannot be used With white balance bracketing set the maximum burst will be 2 shots When you set white balance bracketing the possible number of shots displayed on the LCD panel will decrease to one third the normal number Since three images are recorded for one shot the CF card will take longer to record the shot You can also set white bal...

Page 62: ...g 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 Since the image will look very subdued in an 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 be required 3Setting...

Page 63: ...r Press the V key to select the desired setting then press 0 Press the M button to return to the menu 3Selecting the Processing ParametersN About Processing Parameters Parameter Description Parameter 1 The image will look vivid and sharp In the Basic Zone modes all images will be processed in this way Parameter 2 The colors will be more subdued than Parameter 1 making the colors look more natural ...

Page 64: ...elect the set number Press the V key to select Set 1 Set 2 or Set 3 then press 0 The default parameter settings for Set 1 Set 2 and Set 3 are all 0 Standard 4 Select the item to be set Press the V key to select the desired setting then press 0 5 Set the desired setting Press the U key to select the desired effect then press 0 Press the M button to return to the menu 3Setting the Processing Paramet...

Page 65: ...or details on Filter effect and Toning effect see page 66 3 Set the desired setting Press the S key to select the desired effect then press 0 Press the M button to return to the menu When you press the shutter button halfway the 0 icon will be displayed on the LCD panel Black and White Shooting To obtain natural looking black and white images set a suitable white balance JPEG images captured with ...

Page 66: ... image look more impressive Select one of the following N None S Sepia B Blue P Purple G Green Filter Effects Filter Effect 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 more crisp Or Orange The blue sky will look slightly darker The sunset will look more brilliant R Red The blue sky will look quite dark Fall ...

Page 67: ...puter is easier Note that if the replacement CF card already contains images captured with the camera the ﬁle numbering will start after the highest ﬁle number in that CF card or after the last captured image s ﬁle number whichever is higher Each time you replace the CF card the ﬁle numbering will be reset to the ﬁrst ﬁle number 100 0001 Since the ﬁle number starts from 0001 in each CF card you ca...

Page 68: ...o view the current camera settings on the LCD monitor Display the camera settings Press the B button s The current camera settings will appear on the LCD monitor To turn off the settings display press the B button again B Checking Camera Settings Date Time p 37 AEB setting p 90 WB correction p 59 WB bracketing p 60 Processing parameters p 63 Color space p 62 Image review time p 104 Auto rotate dis...

Page 69: ...artial and center weighted average metering modes are provided Single continuous and self timer drive modes are provided Select the metering mode that suits the subject or your photographic intention The asterisk M on the right of the page title indicates that the respective feature is available only in Creative Zone modes d s f a 8 8 8 8 In the Basic Zone modes the AF mode AF point metering mode ...

Page 70: ... menu will appear 3 Select the AF mode Press the V key to select the desired setting then press 0 X One Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF When you press the shutter button halfway the LCD panel will display an arrow D next to the current AF mode f Selecting the AF ModeN Although you can still set the AF mode while the lens focus mode switch is set to MF the AF mode will not take effect during ma...

Page 71: ...era focuses continuously This AF mode is for moving subjects when the focusing distance keeps changing s With predictive AF the camera can also focus track a subject which steadily approaches or retreats from the camera s The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken One Shot AF for Still Subjects AF point Focus conﬁrmation light AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects If focus cannot be achieved...

Page 72: ...s tracking continues as long as the subject is covered by another AF point With a manually selected AF point the selected AF point will focus track the subject AI Focus AF switches the AF mode from One Shot AF to AI Servo AF automatically if the still subject starts moving After the subject is focused in the One Shot AF mode if the subject starts moving the camera will detect the movement and chan...

Page 73: ...us quickly while composing the shot 1 Press the S button 9 s The selected AF point will be displayed in the viewﬁnder and on the LCD panel 2 Select the AF point Press the S key while looking in the viewﬁnder or at the LCD panel s Press the U key to select a horizontal AF point or press the V key to select a vertical AF point By pressing 0 you can toggle between the center AF point and automatic AF...

Page 74: ...ial Press the S button then turn the 6 dial When you turn the dial the selection will go in the looping sequence shown on the left About AF Assist beam with the Built in Flash When looking at the LCD panel to select the AF point note the following Automatic selection center right top If focus cannot be achieved with an EOS dedicated external Speedlite s AF assist beam select the center AF point In...

Page 75: ...e desired AF point p 73 3 Focus the subject Move the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway 4 Keep pressing the shutter button halfway and recompose the picture as desired 5 Take the picture Using Focus Lock If the AF mode is AI Servo AF or AI Focus AF set to Servo mode focus lock will not work Focus lock is also possible in Basic Zone modes except 5 5 5 5 In this case star...

Page 76: ...er windows computer keyboards etc In such cases do one of the following 1 Focus an object at the same distance as the subject and lock the focus before recomposing p 75 2 Set the lens focus mode switch to MF and focus manually 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to MF 2 Focus the subject Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject is in focus in the viewﬁnder When Autofocus Fails Manual...

Page 77: ...or most subjects even under backlit conditions After detecting the main subject s position brightness background front and back lighting etc the camera sets the proper exposure During manual focusing evaluative metering is based on the center AF point If the subject brightness and background light level are very different there is a strong backlight or spotlight use partial metering w instead w Pa...

Page 78: ...the captured images are ﬁrst stored in the camera s buffer memory and then successively transferred to the CF card When the buffer memory becomes full during continuous shooting buSY will be displayed on the LCD panel and in the viewﬁnder and the camera cannot take any more shots As the captured images are transferred to the CF card you will be able to capture more images Press the shutter button ...

Page 79: ...n the right of the page title indicates that the respective feature is available only in Creative Zone modes d s f a 8 8 8 8 After you press the shutter button halfway and let go the timer operation will keep the LCD panel and viewﬁnder information displayed for about 4 sec 0 To see what can be set in the Creative Zone modes see Function Availability Table p 152 C r e a t i v e zone ...

Page 80: ...he subject Look through the viewﬁnder and aim any AF point over the subject Then press the shutter button halfway 3 Check the display s The shutter speed and aperture value will be set automatically and displayed in the viewﬁnder and on the LCD panel A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the shutter speed and aperture value display do not blink 4 Take the picture Compose the shot and pres...

Page 81: ...utton down halfway then turn the 6 dial until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is displayed Program shift is canceled automatically after the image is captured If you use ﬂash you cannot use program shift Shooting Settings AF mode selection AF point selection Drive mode selection Metering mode selection Program Shift Exposure compensation AEB AE lock with A button Depth of ﬁeld preview ...

Page 82: ...bject to give the impression of motion s stands for Time value 1 Set the Mode Dial to s 2 Set the desired shutter speed While looking at the LCD panel turn the 6 dial It can be set in 1 3 stop increments 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway s The aperture value is set automatically 4 Check the viewﬁnder display and shoot As long as the aperture value is not blinking the exposure wi...

Page 83: ...a higher ISO speed If the minimum aperture blinks it indicates overexposure Turn the 6 dial to set a faster shutter speed until the aperture value stops blinking or lower the ISO speed Shutter Speed Display The shutter speeds from 4000 to 4 indicate the denominator of the fractional shutter speed For example 125 indicates 1 125 sec Also 0 6 indicates 0 6 sec and 15 is 15 sec ...

Page 84: ...r f number will make more of the foreground and background fall within acceptable focus A smaller aperture opening increases the depth of ﬁeld f stands for Aperture value 1 Set the Mode Dial to f 2 Set the desired aperture value While looking at the LCD panel turn the 6 dial It can be set in 1 3 stop increments 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway s The shutter speed is set automat...

Page 85: ... displayed will differ depending on the lens If no lens is attached to the camera 00 will be displayed for the aperture value Press the depth of field preview button to stop down to the current aperture setting The diaphragm in the lens will close to the current aperture and you can check the depth of ﬁeld range of acceptable focus through the viewﬁnder Depth of Field PreviewN The higher the f num...

Page 86: ...o the exposure level indicator in the viewﬁnder or use a handheld exposure meter This method is called manual exposure a stands for Manual 1 Set the Mode Dial to a 2 Set the desired shutter speed While looking at the LCD panel turn the 6 dial 3 Set the desired aperture value Hold down the O and turn the 6 dial a Manual Exposure ...

Page 87: ...e level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture value 6 Take the picture Exposure level mark Standard exposure index Standard exposure level To set it to the standard exposure level set a slower shutter speed or a larger aperture opening To set it to the standard exposure level set a faster shutter speed or a smaller aperture opening If the exposure level mark h blinks at the G or F level i...

Page 88: ...e focus p 85 3 Take the picture 8 8 8 8 Automatic Depth of Field AE The 8 mode cannot be used if the lens focus mode switch is set to MF The result will be the same as using the d mode If the 30 shutter speed blinks it indicates that the subject is too dark Increase the ISO speed If the 4000 shutter speed blinks it indicates that the subject is too bright Decrease the ISO speed If the aperture val...

Page 89: ...nt Hold down the O and turn the 6 dial To cancel the exposure compensation set the exposure compensation amount back to E 4 Take the picture Setting Exposure CompensationN Increased exposure Decreased exposure Standard exposure index Exposure level mark Decreased exposure Increased exposure The exposure compensation amount will remain in effect even after the power switch is set to 2 If the standa...

Page 90: ...press the shutter button halfway the h icon and AEB amount will appear on the LCD panel 3 Take the picture s The three bracketed shots will be exposed in the following sequence standard exposure decreased exposure and increased exposure s As shown on the left the respective bracketing amount will be displayed as each bracketed shot is taken s The current drive mode p 78 will be used for the shooti...

Page 91: ...If the drive mode is set to continuous i the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously and then the shooting will stop automatically If the drive mode is set to single image u you must press the shutter button three times If the self timer remote control has been set the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously If C Fn 7 Mirror lockup is set to 1 Enabled p 150 the drive mode for AEB...

Page 92: ...e exposure setting is locked AE lock Each time you press the A button it locks the current 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 A AE LockN AE lock indicator If the AF mode is One Shot AF or AI Focus AF when not AI Servo AF and the metering mode is q Eval...

Page 93: ...e shutter button completely s The elapsed exposure time will be displayed on the LCD panel Displays 1 sec to 999 sec The exposure continues as long as you hold down the shutter button Bulb Exposures Aperture Elapsed exposure time sec Since bulb exposures will have more noise than usual the image will look grainy Bulb exposures may result in grainy images due to picture noise You can reduce noise b...

Page 94: ...he self timer and mirror lockup in combination keep pressing the shutter button completely 2 sec self timer bulb exposure time During the 2 sec self timer countdown if you let go of the shutter button there will be a shutter release sound This is not the shutter being released no picture is taken During mirror lockup the drive mode will be set to single shooting regardless of the current drive mod...

Page 95: ...bles E TTL II autoﬂash evaluative ﬂash metering with preﬂash making ﬂash photography as easy as normal shooting The result is natural looking ﬂash photos In the Basic Zone modes except 3 5 7 ﬂash photography is fully automatic In Creative Zone modes ﬂash can be used whenever necessary ...

Page 96: ...sets the shutter speed 30 sec 1 200 sec to obtain the proper exposure at the aperture you have set Against dark backgrounds such as the night scenes slow sync shooting will be set so that both the subject and background are exposed correctly The main subject is exposed with the ﬂash and the background is exposured with a slow shutter speed Because automatic slow sync shooting uses a slow shutter s...

Page 97: ...Use the built in ﬂash at least 1 m 3 3 ft away from the subject Closer distances will cause the lens barrel to partially obstruct the ﬂash When using the built in ﬂash detach any hood attahed to the lens A lens hood will partially obstruct the ﬂash A super telephoto lens or fast large aperture lens may partially obstruct the built in ﬂash coverage In such a case using an EX series Speedlite option...

Page 98: ... 0 When you press the shutter button halfway the L icon will be displayed in the viewﬁnder Using Red eye Reduction When you press the shutter button down halfway the red eye reduction lamp indicator appears in the viewﬁnder Red eye reduction will not work unless the subject looks at the red eye reduction lamp Tell the subject to look at the lamp To increase the effectiveness of red eye reduction p...

Page 99: ...der center over the subject where you want to lock the ﬂash exposure then press the A button s The Speedlite will ﬁre a preﬂash and the required ﬂash output is calculated and retained in memory s In the viewﬁnder FEL is displayed for a moment and A 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 Comp...

Page 100: ...amount then press 0 To cancel the ﬂash exposure compensation set the ﬂash exposure compensation amount back to E When you press the shutter button halfway the y icon will be displayed in the viewﬁnder and on the LCD panel 3 Take the picture y Flash Exposure CompensationN Standard exposure index Increased exposure Decreased exposure Exposure level mark The ﬂash exposure compensation amount will rem...

Page 101: ...sure compensation for ﬂash The ﬂash exposure compensation amount can be set with the camera up to 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments With Speedlites which you can set the ﬂash exposure compensation it can be set up to 3 stops in 1 3 stop increments FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing The ﬂash output is changed automatically for three successive shots only with FEB compatible Speedlites Set ﬂash exposure bra...

Page 102: ...200 sec or slower Be sure to test the ﬂash unit beforehand to make sure it synchronizes properly with the camera If the camera is used with a ﬂash unit or ﬂash accessory dedicated to another camera brand the camera may not operate properly and malfunction may result Do not attach a high voltage ﬂash unit on the camera s hot shoe It might not work U LCD Panel Illumination The LCD panel is provided ...

Page 103: ...s how to view and erase captured images and how to connect the camera to a TV monitor For images taken with another camera The camera might not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera or edited with a personal computer or whose ﬁle name was changed ...

Page 104: ...ting then press 0 3 Setting the Image Review Time If you press the B button during the image review right after shooting you can change the display format The Hold setting keeps displaying the image until you press the shutter button halfway However if auto power off has been set the camera will turn off automatically after the auto power off time elapses During the image review for single shootin...

Page 105: ...he x button s The vertical shot will be displayed vertically as shown on the left 3 Auto Image Rotation Auto rotate will work only if Auto rotate has been set to On Auto rotate will not work with vertical images captured while Auto rotate was Off It will not rotate even if you later switch it to On for playback If the vertical image is taken while the camera is pointed up or down the image might n...

Page 106: ...s the V key to select LCD brightness then press 0 s The LCD Brightness screen will appear 2 Adjust the brightness While looking at the gray chart on the left press the U key to adjust Press 0 to exit the setting and return to the menu 3 Setting the LCD Brightness To check the image s exposure look at the histogram p 108 ...

Page 107: ... playback press the x button The LCD monitor will turn off Image Playback xSingle image display Single image display with basic info Shooting information Single image display no shooting info Even in display formats other than single image index display magniﬁed view etc you can press the B button to display or hide the basic info After continuous shooting while data is being written to the CF car...

Page 108: ...ones in between will be reproduced With the image s histogram you can check how accurate or lopsided the exposure is and how rich the overall tonal range is Highlight Alert When the shooting information is displayed any overexposed areas of the image will blink To obtain more image detail in the overexposed areas set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again Shooting Informati...

Page 109: ...ighted within a green frame 3 Select the image Press the S keys to move the green frame in the respective direction Switching from the index display to another display mode To display a single image press the x button Pressing the u button switches to the single image display and pressing it again switches to magniﬁed view H Index Display While the index is displayed press the C button then press ...

Page 110: ...ton to reduce the magniﬁcation If you hold down the button the magniﬁcation will decrease until it reaches the size in step 1 3 Scroll around the image Press the S keys to scroll around in the respective direction Repeat steps 2 and 3 to magnify other areas of the image To exit the magniﬁed display press the x button and the single image display will return u y Magnified View Magniﬁed area While i...

Page 111: ...splay Jump by 10 images or 100 images Press the Y key to jump back by 10 images 100 images Or press the Z key to jump forward by 10 images 100 images Jump by date You can jump to a picture taken on a speciﬁc date If there are multiple pictures taken on the same date the display will jump to the ﬁrst picture taken on that date Press the Y key to jump back to an older picture Or press the Z key to j...

Page 112: ... seconds auto play will start To pause the auto play press 0 During pause will be displayed on the upper left of the image Press 0 again to resume the auto play 3 Stop the auto play To stop the auto play and return to the menu press the M button 3 Automated Playback of Images Auto Play d During auto play auto power off will not work The display time may vary depending on the image During auto play...

Page 113: ...to select the image to be rotated then press 0 s Each time you press 0 the image will rotate clockwise To rotate another image repeat step 2 To exit the Rotate screen and return to the menu press the M button 3 Rotating an Image d If you have set c Auto rotate to On p 105 before taking the vertical shots you need not rotate the image as described above You can rotate the image even after you chang...

Page 114: ...the TV s line input to Video IN 3 Turn the power switch to 1 4 Press the x button s The image will appear on the TV screen The camera s LCD monitor will display nothing After you ﬁnish set the power switch to 2 turn off the TV then disconnect the video cable Displaying the Images on TV Video IN terminal If the proper video system format is not set the image will not be displayed properly Set the p...

Page 115: ... icon will disappear To protect another image repeat step 2 To exit the Protect screen and return to the menu press the M button 3 Protecting Images Image protect icon Once an image is protected it cannot be erased by the camera s Erase function To erase a protected image you must ﬁrst cancel the protection If you erase all the images p 117 only the protected images will remain This is convenient ...

Page 116: ...ased accidentally protect them 1 Playback the image Press the x button 2 Select the image to be erased Press the U key to select the image to be erased 3 Display the Erase menu Press the L button s The Erase menu will appear at the bottom of the screen 4 Erase the image Press the U key to select Erase then press 0 s The access lamp will blink and the image will be erased If there are other images ...

Page 117: ...t OK then press 0 s All unprotected images will be erased While the images are being erased you can cancel the erasure by pressing 0 Erasing All Images After continuous shooting while data is being written to the CF card access lamp blinking you can press the x button and then press the L button to erase the displayed image or all images If you select All and press 0 the images captured during con...

Page 118: ...ormatting the CF Card A non Canon CF card or a CF card formatted with another camera or personal computer might not work properly with the camera If this happens format the card with the camera ﬁrst Then it might work with the camera The CF card s capacity displayed on the Format screen may be lower than the capacity indicated on the card Handling Err CF Err CF CF error displayed on the LCD panel ...

Page 119: ...m the Camera You can connect the camera directly to a printer and print out the images in the CF card The camera enables direct printing with printers compatible with w PictBridge Canon A CP Direct and Canon S Bubble Jet Direct ...

Page 120: ... various printers such as which paper types to use http canon com pictbridge Conventions Used in this Chapter Canon s PictBridge Web Site Compatible with Bubble Jet Direct only Compatible with PictBridge Compatible with PictBridge wPictBridge or ACP Direct SBubble Jet Direct wPictBridge Canon CP printer Canon PIXMA DS BJ printer wPictBridge Page 124 127 Page 128 130 Page 131 133 Non Canon printer ...

Page 121: ...Turn the camera s power switch to 2 2 Set up the printer For details refer to the printer s manual Preparing to Print Setting the Camera Connecting the Camera to the Printer When connecting the camera to a personal computer set Communication to PC connection Communication between the camera and personal computer will not work if Print PTP is set RAW images are not compatible with direct printing D...

Page 122: ...a To connect to the printer refer to the printer s instruction manual 4 Turn on the printer 5 Turn the camera s power switch to 1 s Some printers may have a beeping sound Printers and Cables Printer Compatibility Suitable Cable PictBridge only Interface cable provided with camera The plug at both ends have the D icon PictBridge and CP Direct PictBridge and Bubble Jet Direct CP Direct only Cable pr...

Page 123: ...s fully charged During direct printing keep checking the battery level If there is a long beeping sound in step 5 it indicates a problem with the PictBridge printer To ﬁnd out what s wrong do the following Press the x button to playback the image and follow the steps below 1 Press 0 2 On the print setting screen select Print The error message will be displayed on the LCD monitor See Error Messages...

Page 124: ...pear 3 Select Paper Settings Press the V key to select Paper settings then press 0 s The Paper settings screen will appear wPrinting with PictBridge Printer connected icon Print setting screen Depending on your printer certain settings like date imprinting and trimming might not be available Set the date imprinting to on or off Set the printing effects Set the quantity to be printed Set the trimmi...

Page 125: ...ppear About the Paper Types If you are using a Canon PIXMA DS BJ printer with Canon paper set the respective paper type as follows If you are using a non Canon printer refer to the printer s instruction manual Press the V key to select the desired layout then press 0 s The Print setting screen will reappear TSetting the Paper Size YSetting the Paper Type Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy Fast Photo Ph...

Page 126: ...ing may enable you to select the Vivid for vivid greens and blue sky NR noise reduction Vivid NR or On setting For details on trimming see page 134 Borderless The print will have no borders If your printer cannot print borderless prints the print will have borders Bordered The print will have a white border along the edges up Option to print 2 4 8 9 16 or 20 copies of same image on one sheet Defau...

Page 127: ... error no ink no paper etc and select Continue to resume printing but it does not resume operate the buttons on the printer to resume printing For details 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 resolving the problem resume printing For details on how to resolve a...

Page 128: ...nt setting screen will appear 3 Select Style Press the V key to select Style then press 0 s The Style screen will appear A Printing with CP Direct Printer connected icon Print setting screen Set the quantity to be printed Set the trimming area Set the printing style Returns to the screen in step 1 Starts the printing The printing style settings are displayed H is the date icon ...

Page 129: ...ctable when credit card size paper is used If you select Multiple 8 small images of the same picture will be printed on the paper Check the Borders and Date settings and set them if necessary When you are done press the 7 button to return to the Print setting screen 5 Set the number of copies Set as necessary Press the V key to select copies Press the U key to set the desired quantity Set a number...

Page 130: ...e cannot be selected Borderless will be set and Date will be set to Off The image will also be cut off along all four edges If Date is On the date recorded for the image will appear on the print The date will appear on the lower right of the image If you select Stop while printing only one image the printing will not stop until it ﬁnishes printing the image If you are printing multiple images the ...

Page 131: ...ing screen will appear 3 Select Style Press the V key to select Style then press 0 s The Style screen will appear S Direct Printing with Bubble Jet Direct Printer connected icon Print setting screen The printing style settings are displayed H is the date icon Set the quantity to be printed Set the trimming area Set the printing style Returns to the screen in step 1 Starts the printing ...

Page 132: ...of the paper loaded in the printer Check the Borders and Date settings and set them if necessary When you are done press the 7 button to return to the Print setting screen 5 Set the number of copies Set as necessary Press the V key to select copies Press the U key to set the desired quantity Set a number from 1 to 99 6 Set the trimming Set as necessary For details on trimming see page 134 Paper Bo...

Page 133: ... appear on the print The date will appear on the lower right of the image If you select Stop during the printing the printing will stop and the paper will be discharged If a problem occurs during printing an error message will appear on the camera s LCD monitor Select Stop or Continue If you select Continue and the printer does not resume printing it will resume automatically after you resolve the...

Page 134: ...ppears while you trim the image It will reappear after 5 sec of idle time Changing the trimming frame size When you press the u or I button the size of the trimming frame will change The smaller the trimming frame the larger the image magniﬁcation will be Moving the trimming frame Press the S keys to move the trimming frame in the respective direction Move the trimming frame until it shows the des...

Page 135: ...ght not be printed as you speciﬁed The smaller you make the trimming frame the grainier the picture will look If the picture will be too grainy the trimming frame will turn red While trimming the image look at the camera s LCD monitor If you look at the image on a TV screen the trimming frame might not be displayed accurately The trimming frame shape will be different depending on the Paper settin...

Page 136: ...e steps below 1 Connect the camera to a printer and prepare for printing 2 Playback the images and select the ones to be printed 3 Press the l button that lights in blue s The blue lamp will blink and printing will start Easy Printing With Easy Printing only one print can be printed each time With Easy Printing any cropping trimming will not be applied ...

Page 137: ...r recording print ordering instructions to the CF card It is for images taken with a digital camera and you can specify which photos and the quantity to print With a DPOF compatible digital camera you can do the following By inserting a CF card into a printer compatible with DPOF you can make prints as speciﬁed Printers capable of direct printing from the camera can print the images as speciﬁed by...

Page 138: ...e V key to select Print Order then press 0 s The Print Order screen will appear 2 Select Set up Press the U key to select Set up then press 0 s The Print setting screen will appear 3 Set the options as desired Set the Print type Date and File No Press the V key to select the desired option then press 0 Press the V key to select the desired setting then press 0 3 Print Ordering Print Settings Print...

Page 139: ...r type With Index prints both the Date and File No cannot be set to On at the same time When printing with DPOF you must use the CF card whose Print Order speciﬁcations have been set It will not work if you just extract images from the CF card and try to print them Certain DPOF compatible printers and photo labs might not be able to print the photos as you speciﬁed If this happens with your printe...

Page 140: ...ing p 138 For Standard and Both For standard type prints you can set the quantity up to 99 for each image Press the V key to select the print quantity For Index If you want to include the image in the index print checkmark X the box Otherwise leave the box unchecked Pressing V toggles between checkmarking and uncheckmarking the box If there are other images you want to select repeat steps 2 and 3 ...

Page 141: ...141 3 Print Ordering 4 Exit the menu Press the M button s The Print Order screen will reappear Press the M button again to save the print order to the CF card The menu will then reappear ...

Page 142: ...o select Mark all then press 0 s One print each will be speciﬁed for all the images then the Print Order screen will reappear If you select Clear all all the images selected for printing will be deselected If you select Cancel the Print Order screen will reappear 3 Exit the menu On the Print Order screen press the 7 button s The settings will be saved to the CF card and the menu will reappear Sele...

Page 143: ...tab Press the V key to select Print order then press 0 s The Print Order screen will appear 3 Select Print Press the S key to select Print then press 0 Print will be displayed only if the camera is connected to the printer and printing is possible s The Print setting screen will appear 4 Set the printing options wPictBridge Set the Paper settings and E printing effects p 124 3 Direct Printing with...

Page 144: ...size 20 images 9 x 13 cm size 42 images 10 x 14 8 cm size 63 images As for the number of index images with Bubble Jet Direct see the BJ printer s instruction manual 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 do any of the following Before resuming the printing you changed the print order...

Page 145: ...145 10 Customizing the Camera Custom Functions enable you to customize various camera features to suit your picture taking preferences Custom Functions work only in Creative Zone modes ...

Page 146: ... press 0 3 Change the setting Press the V key to select the desired setting number then press 0 Repeat steps 2 and 3 if you want to set other Custom Functions On the bottom of the screen you can see the current Custom Function settings 4 Exit the menu Press the M button to return to the menu When you press the shutter button halfway the K icon will be displayed on the LCD panel 3 Setting a Custom ...

Page 147: ...o select Clear settings then press 0 2 Select Clear all Custom Functions Press the V key to select Clear all Custom Functions then press 0 3 Select OK Press the U key to select OK then press 0 All the Custom Functions will then be reset to the default settings Resetting All Custom FunctionsN ...

Page 148: ...keys to select an AF point directly without pressing the S button To set automatic AF point selection press the S button Also to select the center AF point press 0 C Fn 2 Long exposure noise reduction 0 Off 1 On Reduces noise in bulb exposures 30 sec or longer at ISO 100 800 or 1 sec or longer at ISO 1600 After the picture is taken the time required for noise reduction processing will be the same ...

Page 149: ...r stop the AI Servo AF operation The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken Thus the optimum focusing and exposure will always be attained as you wait for the decisive moment C Fn 5 AF assist beam You can enable or disable the camera s AF assist beam or have it emitted by the EOS dedicated Speedlite instead 0 Emits 1 Does not emit The AF assist beam is not emitted at all regardless of ...

Page 150: ...ﬂash exposure compensation if necessary This also applies if you use FE lock C Fn 9 Shutter curtain sync 0 1st curtain sync 1 2nd curtain sync When a slow shutter speed is set you can capture a light trail following the subject The ﬂash ﬁres right before the shutter closes This Custom Function can be used to obtain 2nd curtain sync effects even with EX series Speedlites which do not provide 2nd cu...

Page 151: ...151 11 Reference This section will help you understand your camera better It covers information on camera features system accessories and other reference information ...

Page 152: ... k k k k k k k k o o o o o o o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 d s f a 8 JPEG RAW RAW 7L Auto Manual Auto WB Parameters One Shot AI Servo AI Focus Auto Manual Evaluative Partial Center weighted average Program shift Exposure compensation AEB AE lock Depth of field preview Single Continuous Auto Manual Flash off Red eye reduction FE lock Flash exposure compensation Camera setting reset Image sensor cleaning Mode Dia...

Page 153: ...he picture is taken iContinuous shooting The above conditions apply during continuous shooting During continuous shooting max 3 shots sec focusing is not executed The above conditions apply during continuous shooting During continuous shooting max 3 shots sec focusing is executed AE Lock Metering mode AF point selection Automatic AF point selection Manual AF point selection q Evaluative Metering A...

Page 154: ...22 CF card slot cover is not closed s Close the CF card slot cover securely p 26 If you set the power switch to 2 right after shooting the access lamp will still light blink for a few seconds until the camera ﬁnishes recording the image onto the CF card s When the camera ﬁnishes recording the image to the CF card the access lamp will stop blinking and the power will turn off automatically The batt...

Page 155: ...The battery is exhausted s Recharge the battery pack p 20 You did not focus perfectly The focus conﬁrmation light o in the viewﬁnder blinks s Press the shutter button halfway again and focus the subject If you still cannot focus properly focus manually p 28 76 The LCD monitor screen is dirty s Use a soft lens cloth to clean the screen The LCD s service life has expired s Consult your nearest custo...

Page 156: ... erase protected s Cancel the protection p 115 The correct date and time has not been set s Set the correct date and time p 37 Video cable plugs are not inserted all the way s Insert the video cable plugs all the way in p 114 The correct video format NTSC or PAL has not been set s Set the camera to the correct video format matching the TV set p 34 You are not using the video cable that came with t...

Page 157: ... the CF card Err 05 Something obstructed the built in ﬂash s automatic pop up operation Turn the power switch to 2 and 1 again Err 99 An error other than the above has occurred Remove and re install the battery This error may occur if you use a non Canon lens and the camera or lens does not operate properly as a result If a camera error occurs Err xx will be displayed on the LCD panel Follow the c...

Page 158: ... button AF point selection button and exposure compensation aperture setting button Semi Hard Case EH18 L Dedicated case to protect the camera It can accommodate the camera attached with the EF S18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 ll lens Shoe mount Speedlites An EX series Speedlite can be attached to the camera s hot shoe You can use E TTL II autoﬂash to obtain ﬂash exposures as easy as normal shooting without ﬂas...

Page 159: ... ups and bulb exposures The cord is 60cm 2 0 ft The switch provides the same effect as pressing the shutter button halfway or completely A shutter release lock is also provided E series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses One of ten E series dioptric adjustment lenses 4 to 3 diopters can be attached to the camera s eyepiece to further expand the dioptric adjustment range CF card Data storage media where th...

Page 160: ... Ring Lite MR 14EX Macro Twin Lite MT 24EX Semi hard Case EH18 L Battery Pack NB 2LH Battery Grip BG E3 Battery Charger CB 2LW or CB 2LWE Car Battery Adapter CBC NB2 Compact Power Adapter CA PS700 Battery Magazine BGM E3A for size AA batteries Battery Magazine BGM E3L for two NB 2LH battery packs DC Coupler DR 700 Bundled Accessories The Lens Kit includes the EF S 18 55mm lens AC Adapter Kit ACK D...

Page 161: ...F Card reader TV Video Windows XP Home Edition Professional Windows 2000 Professional Windows ME Windows 98 Second Edition Mac OS X PC card adapter EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk ArcSoft PhotoStudio Disk Software Instruction Manual PDF Interface Cable IFC 400PCU Video Cable VC 100 Bubble Jet Direct compatible printer CP Printer Personal computer USB port 2 0 1 1 ...

Page 162: ...ensor non removable Recording System Recording format Design rule for Camera File System 2 0 Image type JPEG RAW 12bit RAW JPEG simultaneous recording Possible File size 1 Large Fine Approx 3 3 MB 3456 x 2304 pixels 2 Large Normal Approx 1 7 MB 3456 x 2304 pixels 3 Medium Fine Approx 2 0 MB 2496 x 1664 pixels 4 Medium Normal Approx 1 0 MB 2496 x 1664 pixels 5 Small Fine Approx 1 2 MB 1728 x 1152 p...

Page 163: ...turn half mirror Transmission reﬂection ratio of 40 60 no mirror cut off with EF600mm f 4 or shorter lenses Viewﬁnder information AF information AF points focus conﬁrmation light exposure information shutter speed aperture value AE lock exposure level AEB in progress exposure warning ﬂash information ﬂash ready red eye reduction enabled red eye reduction lamp on high speed sync FE lock ﬂash exposu...

Page 164: ...0 400 800 1600 Exposure compensation Manual 2 stops in 1 3 or 1 2 stop increments can be combined with AEB AEB 2 stops in 1 3 or 1 2 stop increments AE lock Auto Applied in One Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual By AE lock button in all metering modes Shutter Type Electronically controlled focal plane shutter Shutter speeds 1 4000 to 30 sec 1 3 and 1 2 stop increme...

Page 165: ...e effective pixels Brightness adjustment Five levels provided Gray level chart displayed during adjustment Interface languages 15 Image Playback Display format Single image with or without info shooting information 9 image index magniﬁed view Approx 1 5x 10x autoplay image rotation and jump by 10 100 images or date Highlight warning In the shooting information mode any overexposed highlight areas ...

Page 166: ...d Battery Pack NB 2LH is used The ﬁgures above are based on CIPA Camera Imaging Products Association testing standards Battery check Automatic Power saving Provided Power turns off after 1 2 4 8 15 or 30 min Date Time battery CR2016 lithium battery quantity 1 Dimensions and Weight Dimensions W x H x D 126 5 x 94 2 x 64 mm 5 0 x 3 7 x 2 5 in Weight 485 g 17 1 oz body only Operation Environment Work...

Page 167: ...ght Approx 68 g 2 4 oz Battery Charger CB 2LWE Compatible battery Battery Pack NB 2LH Recharging time Approx 90 min Rated input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated output 8 4 V DC 0 55 A Working temperature range 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W x H x D 91 x 56 x 22 5 mm 3 6 x 2 2 x 0 9 in Weight Approx 61 g 2 2 oz without power cord All the speciﬁcations above are based on Canon s testing standards The c...

Page 168: ...t occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined 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 equipme...

Page 169: ...8 Camera setting display 68 Center weighted average metering 77 CF card 9 26 118 159 Clear all camera settings 35 Clear all Custom Functions 147 Clear settings 34 Close up 46 Color saturation 64 Color space 62 Color tone 64 Communication 121 Compression rate 52 Continuous 67 Continuous shooting 78 Contrast 64 CP Direct 128 Creative Zone modes 16 Cross keys 18 30 Custom Functions 148 Custom white b...

Page 170: ...sing 53 Image review time 104 Image size 153 Image Zone 16 Image recording quality 52 Index 139 Index display 109 INFO 68 107 Interface cable 3 ISO speed 55 J JPEG 52 Jump by 10 images 100 images 111 Jump by date 111 Jump display 111 L Landscape 46 Language 36 LCD brightness 106 LCD monitor 9 34 LCD panel 9 14 LCD panel illumination 102 Lens 9 25 M M Manual 86 Magniﬁed view 110 Main Dial 18 29 Man...

Page 171: ...3 S Selecting all images 142 Selecting Individual Images 140 Self timer 48 78 Sensor cleaning 39 Setting the date time 37 Set up menu 31 34 Sharpness 64 Shoot w o card 41 Shooting information display 108 Shooting menu 31 33 Shooting mode 16 Shutter button 28 Shutter curtain synchronization 150 Shutter speed 82 Single image display 107 Single shooting 78 Speciﬁcations 162 Sports 47 sRGB 62 Standard...

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