CT1-1035-000
© CANON INC. 2009
PRINTED IN JAPAN
English Edition
This quick guide explains basic function settings
and how to shoot and playback images. You can
take this guide with you for shooting. For detailed
instructions, refer to the EOS-1D Mark IV
Instruction Manual.
E
Quick Start Guide
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2
3
4
5
Insert the battery.
Take off the cap and insert a
fully-charged battery.
Attach the lens.
Align it with the red dot.
Set the lens focus
mode switch to
<
f
>.
Insert a card.*
The left slot is for a CF card,
and the right slot is for an SD
card.
Set the camera to the
default settings.
On the menu screen under the [
7
] tab,
select [
Clear all camera settings
].
• The <
d
> Program AE mode will
take effect.
Focus the subject.
Aim the Area AF frame over the
subject. Press the shutter button
halfway, and the camera will focus
the subject.
Take the picture.
Press the shutter button
completely to take the
picture.
View the image.
The captured image will be
displayed for about 2 sec. on
the LCD monitor.
Set the power switch
to <
1
>.
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7
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* Shooting will be possible with either a CF card or an SD card in the camera.
Battery Life
Temperature
At 23°C / 73°F
At 0°C / 32°F
Possible shots
Approx. 1500 shots
Approx. 1200 shots
Magnify
Select image
Shooting
information
B
5
Index
Erase
Playback
x
L
y
u
y
u
9
0
Image Playback
<
M
>
button
LCD
monitor
<
6
> Main Dial
<
5
> Quick
Control Dial
<
0
> button
1. Press the <
M
> button to display the menu.
2. Turn the <
6
> dial to select the tab, then turn the <
5
> dial
to select the desired item.
3. Press <
0
> to display the setting.
4. After setting the item, press <
0
>.
Menus
Image Quality Settings
Setting Procedure
Menu Settings
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Shooting 1
2
Shooting 2
3
Playback 1
4
Playback 2
5
Set-up 1
6
Set-up 2
7
Set-up 3
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Custom Functions
�
With [
5
Format
], you can format the memory card.
�
With [
7
Clear all camera settings
], you can reset the camera
settings to the default.
�
Select [
2
Image size
].
�
Turn the <
6
> or <
5
> dial to select the image size and press <
0
>.
Image Size
Image size
Pixels
Possible shots
RAW: Turn the <
6
> dial
to select the quality.
JPEG: Turn the <
5
> dial
to select the quality.
�
Press the <
A
> button.
�
Turn the <
6
> or <
5
> dial to
select the Picture Style.
A
Picture Style
�
For <
S
> (Neutral) and <
U
> (Faithful), see the
camera’s instruction manual.
Style
P
Standard
Q
Portrait
R
Landscape
V
Monochrome
Description
Vivid colors and sharp images.
Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.
Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.
Black-and-white images.
Z
: ISO Speed
�
Press the <
Z
> button, then
turn the <
6
/
5
> dial.
�
ISO 100 to 12800 can be set in
1/3-stop increments.
�
When “
A
” is selected, the ISO
speed is set automatically.
�
With C.Fn I -3, the settable range
can be expanded from ISO 50
(L) to ISO 102400 (H3).
�
Press the <
B
> button (once
or twice), then turn the <
5
> dial.
White Balance
Icon
Mode
Color Temperature (Approx. K: Kelvin)
Q
Auto
3000 - 7000K
W
Daylight
5200K
E
Shade
7000K
R
Cloudy, twilight, sunset
6000K
Y
Tungsten light
3200K
U
White fluorescent light
4000K
I
Flash
6000K
O
Custom
2000 - 10000K
P
Color temperature
2500 - 10000K
COP
Y
COP
Y
COP
Y
COP
Y
COP
Y
COP
Y
COP
Y
COP
Y