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You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials 
according to your preferences.

1

Select [C.Fn III: Operation/
Others].

 

Under the [

8

] tab, select [

C.Fn III: 

Operation/Others

], then press 

<

0

>.

2

Select [4: Custom Controls].

 

Select [

4: Custom Controls

], then 

press <

0

>.

X

The Custom Controls screen will 
appear.

3

Select a camera button or dial.

 

Select a camera button or dial, then 
press <

0

>.

X

The name of the camera control and 
the assignable functions will be 
displayed.

4

Assign a function.

 

Select a function, then press <

0

>.

5

Exit the setting.

 

When you press <

0

> to exit the 

setting, the screen in step 3 will 
reappear.

 

Press the <

M

> button to exit.

8

: Custom Controls

With the screen in step 3 displayed, you can press the <

L

> button to cancel 

the Custom Control settings. Note that the [

8

C.Fn III-4: Custom Controls

settings will not be canceled even if you select [

8

: Clear all Custom Func. 

(C.Fn)

].

Summary of Contents for CRL3124N

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL The EOS 70D N does not have the Wi Fi functions explained in this manual ENGLISH EOS 70D W EOS 70D N ...

Page 2: ...n immediately view the image you have captured While reading this manual take a few test shots and see how they come out You can then better understand the camera To avoid botched pictures and accidents first read the Safety Warnings p 445 447 and Handling Precautions p 18 19 Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability After shooting play images back and check whether they have been properly recor...

Page 3: ...e on a card with a slow reading speed the movie may not play back properly If you want to shoot still photos while shooting a movie you will need an even faster card To check the card s reading writing speed refer to the card manufacturer s website Compatible Cards Cards that Can Record Movies Compression Method p 265 Card IPB 6 MB sec or faster ALL I I only 20 MB sec or faster In this manual card...

Page 4: ...rd The Instruction Manuals and DVD CD ROMs provided are listed on the next page If you purchased a Lens Kit check that the lenses are included Depending on the Lens Kit type a lens instruction manual may also be included Be careful not to lose any of the above items Item Check List Battery Pack LP E6 with protective cover Battery Charger LC E6 LC E6E Interface Cable Camera with body cap Wide Strap...

Page 5: ...n Manual Detailed version Software Instruction Manuals Instructions for viewing the Instruction Manuals PDFs on the DVD ROM are on pages 453 454 EOS Solution Disk CD ROM Contains various software For outlines and installation procedure of the software see pages 457 459 Instruction Manuals and DVD CD ROMs Basic Instruction Manual Wi Fi Function Instruction Manual Basic Wi Fi Cautions EOS Camera Ins...

Page 6: ...Attach the lens p 40 Align the lens white or red mount index with the camera s mount index of the same color 4 Set the lens focus mode switch to f p 40 5 Set the power switch to 1 then set the Mode Dial to A Scene Intelligent Auto p 72 Turn the Mode Dial while holding down the lock release button at the center All the necessary camera settings will be set automatically White index Red index ...

Page 7: ...ra will focus the subject If necessary the built in flash will be raised 8 Take the picture p 45 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture 9 Review the picture p 60 The captured image will be displayed for 2 sec on the LCD monitor To display the image again press the x button p 290 To shoot while looking at the LCD monitor see Live View Shooting p 215 To view the images captured so f...

Page 8: ...ing the M button and changing the setting M When shown on the upper right of a page it indicates that the function is available only in the Creative Zone modes p 24 p Reference page numbers for more information Warning to prevent shooting problems Supplemental information Tips or advice for better shooting Problem solving advice Basic Assumptions All operations explained in this manual assume that...

Page 9: ...ve Modes 99 Image Settings 115 Advanced Operations 157 Flash Photography 187 Shooting with the LCD Monitor Live View Shooting 215 Shooting Movies 251 Image Playback 289 Post Processing Images 327 Sensor Cleaning 339 Printing Images 345 Customizing the Camera 361 Reference 393 Viewing the DVD ROM Instruction Manuals Downloading Images to Your Computer 451 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ...

Page 10: ... the Power 35 Setting the Date Time and Zone 37 Selecting the Interface Language 39 Attaching and Detaching a Lens 40 Lens Image Stabilizer 43 Basic Operation 44 Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions 50 3 Menu Operations 52 d Using the Touch Screen 54 Before You Start 57 Formatting the Card 57 Disabling the Beeper 59 Setting the Power off Time Auto Power Off 59 Setting the Image Review Time 60 Tu...

Page 11: ... Shooting Night Scenes Handheld 87 G Shooting Backlit Scenes 88 Q Quick Control 90 Shoot by Ambience Selection 92 Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type 96 Setting the AF and Drive Modes 99 f Selecting the AF Operation 100 S Selecting the AF Area 103 AF Area Selection Modes 106 When Autofocus Fails 109 MF Manual Focus 110 i Selecting the Drive Mode 111 j Using the Self timer 113 Image Settings 115 Settin...

Page 12: ... File Numbering Methods 151 Setting Copyright Information 153 Setting the Color Space 155 Advanced Operations 157 d Program AE 158 s Shutter Priority AE 160 f Aperture Priority AE 162 Depth of Field Preview 163 a Manual Exposure 164 q Selecting the Metering Mode 165 Setting Exposure Compensation 167 h Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB 168 A AE Lock 170 F Bulb Exposures 171 w HDR High Dynamic Range Shoo...

Page 13: ... AF to Focus AF Method 233 x Shooting with the Touch Shutter 245 MF Focusing Manually 247 Shooting Movies 251 k Shooting Movies 252 Shooting Function Settings 263 Setting the Movie Recording Size 265 Using Movie Digital Zoom 267 Setting the Sound Recording 268 Setting the Time Code 270 Menu Function Settings 273 Shooting Video Snapshots 277 Image Playback 289 x Image Playback 290 B Shooting Inform...

Page 14: ...ess 324 Auto Rotation of Vertical Images 325 Post Processing Images 327 R Processing RAW Images with the Camera 328 S Resizing JPEG Images 333 U Applying Creative Filters 335 Sensor Cleaning 339 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning 340 Appending Dust Delete Data 341 Manual Sensor Cleaning 343 Printing Images 345 Preparing to Print 346 w Printing 348 W Digital Print Order Format DPOF 355 W Direct Printing o...

Page 15: ... Power Outlet 400 H Using Eye Fi Cards 401 Function Availability Table According to Shooting Mode 404 Menu Settings 408 System Map 416 Troubleshooting Guide 418 Error Codes 432 Specifications 433 Handling Precautions EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM EF S 18 135mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM 443 Safety Warnings 445 Viewing the DVD ROM Instruction Manuals Downloading Images to Your Computer 451 Viewing the EOS Ca...

Page 16: ...re guide Î p 69 Help Î p 70 AF AF operation Î p 100 AF area selection mode Î p 103 AF point selection Î p 105 AF Microadjustment Î p 377 Manual focusing Î p 110 Metering Metering mode Î p 165 Drive Drive mode Î p 111 Self timer Î p 113 Maximum burst Î p 119 Recording Images Creating Selecting a folder Î p 149 File numbering Î p 151 Image Quality Image recording quality Î p 116 ISO speed Î p 120 Pi...

Page 17: ...layback Image review time Î p 60 Single image display Î p 290 Shooting information display Î p 292 Index display Î p 296 Image browsing Jump display Î p 297 Magnified view Î p 298 Image rotate Î p 301 Rating Î p 302 Movie playback Î p 308 Slide show Î p 312 Viewing images on a TV set Î p 316 Protect Î p 320 Erase Î p 322 Touch playback Î p 299 Image Editing RAW image processing Î p 328 Resize Î p ...

Page 18: ...r reflex mirror and focusing screen Do not use cleaners that contain organic solvents to clean the camera body or lens For stubborn dirt take the camera to the nearest Canon Service Center Do not touch the camera s electrical contacts with your fingers This is to prevent the contacts from corroding Corroded contacts can cause camera misoperation If the camera is suddenly brought in from the cold i...

Page 19: ...n may occur where you see remnants of what was displayed However this is only temporary and will disappear when the camera is left unused for a few days The LCD monitor display may seem slow in low temperatures or look black in high temperatures It will return to normal at room temperature Cards To protect the card and its recorded data note the following Do not drop bend or wet the card Do not su...

Page 20: ...tion Self timer lamp p 190 113 Remote control sensor p 184 Shutter button p 45 6 Main Dial p 46 B AF area selection mode button p 104 U LCD panel illumination button p 49 q Metering mode selection button p 165 i ISO speed setting button p 120 R Drive mode selection button p 111 f AF mode selection button p 100 LCD panel p 22 EF lens mount index p 40 Built in flash AF assist beam p 188 203 Flash sy...

Page 21: ...7 Card slot cover p 31 Battery compartment cover release lever p 30 5 Quick Control Dial p 47 0 Setting button p 52 Card slot p 31 L Erase button p 322 9 V U Multi controller p 48 x Playback button p 290 Q Quick Control button p 50 Tripod socket LCD monitor p 52 324 B Info button p 49 65 70 218 258 290 394 Viewfinder eyepiece Eyecup p 183 Dioptric adjustment knob p 44 Battery compartment cover p 3...

Page 22: ... Error number Error code Err Remaining images to record Metering mode p 165 q Evaluative metering w Partial metering r Spot metering e Center weighted average metering Battery check p 36 h AEB p 168 Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount p 167 AEB range p 168 Aperture AF point selection AF SEL SEL AF Shutter speed FE lock FEL Busy buSY Built in flash recycling buSY Multi function lo...

Page 23: ...tiple exposures p 177 ISO speed p 120 A Highlight tone priority p 145 Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount p 167 AEB range p 168 Red eye reduction lamp on indicator AF point selection AF SEL SEL AF Aperture p 162 Shutter speed p 160 FE lock FEL Busy buSY Built in flash recycling buSY Multi function lock warning L No card card error warning Card Card full warning FuLL Error code Er...

Page 24: ...Auto p 78 8 Special scene p 81 2 Portrait p 82 3 Landscape p 83 4 Close up p 84 5 Sports p 85 6 Night Portrait p 86 F Handheld Night Scene p 87 G HDR Backlight Control p 88 Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting various subjects d Program AE p 158 s Shutter priority AE p 160 f Aperture priority AE p 162 a Manual exposure p 164 F Bulb p 171 Custom shooting mode You can registe...

Page 25: ... Lens without a distance scale Zoom position index Contacts p 19 Lens mount index p 40 Image Stabilizer switch p 43 Zoom ring p 41 Filter thread front of lens Hood mount p 42 Focusing ring p 110 247 Focus mode switch p 40 ...

Page 26: ...arge Lamp Power plug IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U S A use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed Power cord Power cord socket Battery pack slot Charge lamp ...

Page 27: ...g the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera s strap mount eyelet from the bottom Then pass it through the strap s buckle as shown in the illustration Pull the strap to take up any slack and make sure the strap will not loosen from the buckle The eyepiece cover is also attached to the strap p 183 Eyepiece cover ...

Page 28: ...nto a power outlet X Recharging starts automatically and the charge lamp blinks in orange It takes approx 2 5 hours to fully recharge a completely exhausted battery at room temperature 23 C 73 F The time required to recharge the battery will vary greatly depending on the ambient temperature and the battery s remaining capacity For safety reasons recharging in low temperatures 5 C 10 C 41 F 50 F wi...

Page 29: ...ng in excess discharge and shorter battery life Store the battery with the protective cover attached Storing the battery when it is fully charged may lower the battery s performance The battery charger can also be used in foreign countries The battery charger is compatible with a 100 V AC to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz power source If necessary attach a commercially available plug adapter for the respective...

Page 30: ...end with the battery contacts Insert the battery until it locks in place 3 Close the cover Press the cover until it snaps shut Open the cover and remove the battery Press the battery lock lever as shown by the arrow and remove the battery To prevent short circuiting of the battery contacts be sure to attach the provided protective cover p 28 to the battery Installing and Removing the Battery Insta...

Page 31: ... cover Slide the cover as shown by the arrows to open it 2 Insert the card As shown by the illustration face the card s label side toward you and insert it until it clicks in place 3 Close the cover Close the cover and slide it in the direction shown by the arrows until it snaps shut When you set the power switch to 1 the number of possible shots will be displayed on the LCD panel Installing and R...

Page 32: ...ver 2 Remove the card To eject the card gently push it in and then let go Pull the card straight out then close the cover Removing the Card The number of possible shots depends on the remaining capacity of the card image recording quality ISO speed etc Setting z1 Release shutter without card to Disable will prevent you from forgetting to insert a card p 408 Access lamp ...

Page 33: ...emoving the battery Shaking or banging the camera around If the card already contains recorded images the image number may not start from 0001 p 151 If a card related error message is displayed on the LCD monitor remove and reinsert the card If the error persists use a different card If you can transfer all the images on the card to a computer transfer all the images and then format the card with ...

Page 34: ... up or down or face it forward toward the subject The indicated angles are only approximate 3 Face it toward you Normally face the LCD monitor toward you Using the LCD Monitor 180 175 90 Be careful not to force and break the hinge when rotating the LCD monitor When not using the camera close the LCD monitor with the screen facing inward This will protect the screen During Live View shooting or mov...

Page 35: ...shutter button halfway p 45 to stop the sensor cleaning and take a picture If you repeatedly turn the power switch 1 2 at a short interval the f icon may not be displayed This is normal and not a malfunction 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 halfway p 45 You can set the auto power off t...

Page 36: ...mperature Room Temperature 23 C 73 F Low Temperatures 0 C 32 F No Flash Approx 1300 shots Approx 1200 shots 50 Flash Use Approx 920 shots Approx 850 shots The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period Activating the AF frequently without taking a picture Using the lens Image Stabilizer Using the LCD monito...

Page 37: ...o set the correct date time 1 Display the menu screen Press the M button to display the menu screen 2 Under the 52 tab select Date Time Zone Press the U key to select the 52 tab Press the V key to select Date Time Zone then press 0 3 Set the time zone London is set by default Press the U key to select the time zone box Press 0 so r is displayed Press the V key to select the time zone then press 0 ...

Page 38: ...n step 4 will advance by 1 hour If Y is set the daylight saving time will be canceled and the time will go back by 1 hour 6 Exit the setting Press the U key to select OK then press 0 X The date time zone and daylight saving time will be set and the menu will reappear If you store the camera without the battery or if the camera s battery becomes exhausted the date time zone may be reset If this hap...

Page 39: ... 2 Under the 52 tab select LanguageK Press the U key to select the 52 tab Press the V key to select LanguageK then press 0 3 Set the desired language Press the V U keys to select the language then press 0 X The interface language will change 3 Selecting the Interface Language ...

Page 40: ...olor Turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it clicks in place 3 Set the lens focus mode switch to AF AF stands for autofocus If it is set to MF manual focus autofocus will not operate 4 Remove the front lens cap Attaching and Detaching a Lens Attaching a Lens White index Red index Minimizing Dust When changing lenses do it quickly in a place with minimal dust When storing the camera without a ...

Page 41: ...e lens from extending out while you are carrying it around Set the zoom ring to the 18mm wide angle end then slide the zoom ring lock lever to LOCK The zoom ring can be locked only at the wide angle end Zooming Detaching the Lens Do not look at the sun directly through any lens Doing so may cause loss of vision When attaching or detaching a lens set the camera s power switch to 2 If the front part...

Page 42: ...Turn the hood clockwise until it attaches securely Attaching a Lens Hood Image Conversion Factor Since the image sensor size is smaller than the 35mm film format it will look like the lens focal length is increased by approx 1 6x Image sensor size Approx 22 5 x 15 0 mm 0 88 x 0 59 in 35mm image size 36 x 24 mm 1 42 x 0 94 in If you do not attach the hood properly it may obstruct the image s periph...

Page 43: ...t moves at the time of exposure For bulb exposures set the IS switch to 2 If 1 is set Image Stabilizer misoperation may occur The Image Stabilizer may not be effective for excessive shaking such as on a rocking boat The Image Stabilizer can operate with the lens focus mode switch set to either AF or MF When using a tripod you can still shoot with the IS switch set to 1 with no problem However to s...

Page 44: ...x finger lightly on the shutter button 4 Press your arms and elbows lightly against the front of your body 5 To maintain a stable stance place one foot slightly ahead of the other 6 Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder Basic Operation Adjusting the Viewfinder Clarity Holding the Camera If the camera dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder image usi...

Page 45: ... is called camera shake It can cause blurred pictures To prevent camera shake note the following Hold and steady the camera as shown on the preceding page Press the shutter button halfway to autofocus then slowly press the shutter button completely Shutter Button In Creative Zone modes pressing the p button is the same as pressing the shutter button halfway If you press the shutter button complete...

Page 46: ...esired setting When the function selection ends or if you press the shutter button halfway the camera will be ready to shoot Use this dial to select or set the AF operation drive mode ISO speed metering mode AF point selection etc 2 Turn the 6 dial only While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel turn the 6 dial to set the desired setting Use this dial to set the shutter speed aperture etc Mode D...

Page 47: ...he shutter button halfway the camera will be ready to shoot Use this dial to select or set the AF operation drive mode ISO speed metering mode AF point selection etc 2 Turn the 5 dial only While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel turn the 5 dial to set the desired setting Use this dial to set the exposure compensation amount the aperture setting for manual exposures etc 5 Quick Control Dial Th...

Page 48: ...rizontal directions V U It does not work in diagonal directions With 8C Fn III 2 Multi function lock set p 375 and the R switch set upward it prevents the Main Dial Quick Control Dial and Multi controller from moving and changing a setting inadvertently R switch set downward Lock released R switch set upward Lock engaged 9 Multi controller R Multi function Lock If the R switch is set upward and yo...

Page 49: ...ress the B button a number of times the shooting function settings will be displayed With the shooting function settings displayed you can turn the Mode Dial to see the settings for each shooting mode p 395 Pressing the Q button enables Quick Control of the shooting function settings p 50 Press the B button again to turn off the display U LCD Panel Illumination Displaying Shooting Function Setting...

Page 50: ...ion X The setting of the selected function is displayed Turn the 6 or 5 dial to change the setting 3 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely to take the picture X The captured image will be displayed Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Basic Zone modes Creative Zone modes For the functions settable in Basic Zone modes and the setting procedure see page 91 In steps 1 and 2 you can a...

Page 51: ... Shutter speed p 160 AF operation p 100 White balance correction p 138 Shooting mode 1 p 24 Highlight tone priority 2 p 145 Auto Lighting Optimizer p 140 Metering mode p 165 Picture Style p 126 Exposure compensation AEB setting p 167 168 Flash exposure compensation p 193 ISO speed p 120 Image recording quality p 116 Aperture p 162 Wi Fi function 3 Drive mode p 111 Custom Controls p 383 White balan...

Page 52: ...M button V U keys and 0 button on the camera back Some menu tabs and menu items are not displayed in Basic Zone modes 3 Menu Operations Menus in Basic Zone Modes Menus in Creative Zone Modes V U keys LCD monitor 0 button M button Tab Menu items Menu settings z Shooting 5 Set up 9 My Menu 3 Playback 8 Custom Functions A Live View shooting ...

Page 53: ...ess either the V U keys to select them The current setting is indicated in blue 5 Adjust the setting Press 0 to finalize your changes 6 Exit the setting Press the M button to return to the shooting function settings display Menu Setting Procedure In step 2 you can also turn the 6 dial to select a menu tab In step 4 you can also turn the 5 dial to select certain settings In steps 2 to 5 you can als...

Page 54: ...e a frame will appear around the icon except on menu screens For example when you tap Q the Quick Control screen appears By tapping 2 you can return to the preceding screen Operations possible by tapping the screen Setting menu functions after pressing the M button Quick Control Setting functions after pressing the f R i q S or B button Touch shutter during Live View shooting Setting functions dur...

Page 55: ...agging your finger on the screen Selecting a menu tab or item after pressing the M button Setting a scale control Quick Control Setting functions during Live View shooting Setting functions during movie shooting Playback operations If z1 Beep is set to Touch to the beep will not sound during touch operations Drag 3 Silencing the Beep during Touch Operations ...

Page 56: ...rations Since the LCD monitor is not pressure sensitive do not use any sharp objects such as your fingernail or a ballpoint pen for touch operations Do not use wet fingers for touch screen operations If the LCD monitor has any moisture or if your fingers are wet the touch screen may not respond or misoperation may occur In such a case turn off the power and wipe the LCD monitor with a cloth Do not...

Page 57: ...hing you need to keep If necessary transfer the images and data to a computer etc before formatting the card 1 Select Format card Under the 51 tab select Format card then press 0 2 Format the card Select OK then press 0 X The card will be formatted X When the formatting is completed the menu will reappear For low level formatting press the L button to append Low level format with a checkmark X the...

Page 58: ...ng by selecting Cancel Even in this case normal formatting will be completed and you can use the card as usual When the card is formatted or data is erased only the file management information is changed The actual data is not completely erased Be aware of this when selling or discarding the card When discarding the card execute low level formatting or destroy the card physically to prevent the pe...

Page 59: ...r the camera turns off automatically after a set time of idle operation elapses If you do not want the camera to turn off automatically set this to Disable After the power turns off you can turn on the camera again by pressing the shutter button or other buttons 1 Select Auto power off Under the 52 tab select Auto power off then press 0 2 Set the desired time Select the desired setting then press ...

Page 60: ...off when you press the shutter button halfway 1 Select LCD off on btn Under the 52 tab select LCD off on btn then press 0 2 Set the desired setting Select the desired setting then press 0 Remains on Display remains on even when you press the shutter button halfway To turn off the display press the B button Shutter btn When you press the shutter button halfway the display will turn off When you let...

Page 61: ...ion Settings AF operation One Shot AF Red eye reduction Disable AF area selection mode Auto selection 19 pt AF Metering mode q Evaluative metering Multiple exposure Disable ISO speed Auto HDR Mode Disable HDR ISO speed range Minimum limit 100 Maximum limit 12800 Mirror lockup Disable VF grid display Disable Auto ISO range Minimum limit 100 Maximum limit 6400 Viewfinder level Hide Custom Functions ...

Page 62: ...s Auto rotate OnzD White balance correction Canceled LCD brightness LCD off on button Remains on White balance bracketing Canceled Touch control Standard Date Time Zone Unchanged Color space sRGB Language Unchanged Long exposure noise reduction Disable Video system Unchanged Feature guide Enable High ISO speed noise reduction Standard z button display options All items selected Custom shooting mod...

Page 63: ...Touch shutter Disable Metering timer 16 sec Grid display Off Grid display Off Aspect ratio 3 2 Movie recording size 1920x1080 IPB Exposure simulation Enable Digital zoom Disable Silent LV shooting Mode 1 Sound recording Auto Metering timer 16 sec Time code Count up Unchanged Start time setting Unchanged Movie recording count Unchanged Movie playback count Unchanged Drop frame Unchanged Video snaps...

Page 64: ...VF grid display Under the z1 tab select VF grid display then press 0 2 Select Enable Select Enable then press 0 X When you exit the menu the grid will appear in the viewfinder Displaying the Grid A grid can also be displayed on the LCD monitor during Live View shooting and movie shooting p 229 276 ...

Page 65: ...isplayed in 1 increments The tilt scale is marked in 5 increments When the red line turns green it indicates that the tilt is almost corrected Q Displaying the Electronic Level Displaying the Electronic Level on the LCD Monitor Horizontal level Even when the tilt is corrected there may be a margin of error of 1 If the camera is very tilted the electronic level s margin of error will be larger Duri...

Page 66: ...ect Viewfinder level Under the z1 tab select Viewfinder level then press 0 2 Select Show Select Show then press 0 3 Press the shutter button halfway X The electronic level will appear as shown in the illustration This also works with vertical shooting 3 Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder During Shooting Electronic level Horizontal Tilt 1 Tilt 2 or higher Even when the tilt is correc...

Page 67: ...Select Custom Functions III Under the 8 tab select C Fn III Operation Others then press 0 2 Select C Fn III 4 Custom Controls Press the U key to select 4 Custom Controls then press 0 3 Select e Select e DOF preview button then press 0 4 Select Q Select Q VF electronic level then press 0 Press the M button to exit the menu 3 Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder Before ShootingN ...

Page 68: ...lay an electronic level and grid using the AF points 1 6 Over Even when the tilt is corrected there may be a margin of error of 1 If the camera is very tilted the electronic level s margin of error will be larger If the Depth of field preview button has been assigned with VF electronic level depth of field preview p 163 will not work ...

Page 69: ...f that mode function or option It also displays a description when you select a function or option on the Quick Control screen When you proceed with the operation the Feature guide will disappear Shooting mode Sample Quick Control Sample Select Feature guide Under the 53 tab select Feature guide then press 0 Select Disable then press 0 Feature Guide and Help Feature Guide 3 Disabling the Feature G...

Page 70: ... the function s description Help If the Help fills more than one screen a scroll bar will appear on the right edge You can turn the 5 dial or press the V key to scroll Example z4 Long exp noise reduction Example 8C Fn I 1 Exposure level increments Example 8C Fn II 1 Tracking sensitivity Help B Î Scroll bar B Î B Î ...

Page 71: ...t while the camera sets everything automatically p 91 404 Also to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations advanced shooting function settings cannot be changed Basic Zo n e Basic Zo n e When you set the Mode Dial to 8 while the LCD monitor is turned off press the Q button p 81 or B button p 394 to check which shooting mode is set before shooting ...

Page 72: ...ally the closest object will be focused Aiming the center of the Area AF frame over the subject will make focusing easier 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway The lens focusing ring will rotate to focus X The AF point s that achieve s focus will be displayed At the same time the beeper will sound and the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder will light up X In low light the ...

Page 73: ...ose points As long as the AF point covering the desired subject lights up you can take the picture The beeper continues to beep softly The focus confirmation light o does not light up It indicates that the camera is focusing continuously on a moving subject The focus confirmation light o does not light up You can take sharp pictures of a moving subject Note that focus lock p 75 will not work in th...

Page 74: ... subject is too close to the camera the picture may come out extremely bright overexposure In low light the built in flash fired a series of flashes Pressing the shutter button halfway may trigger the built in flash to fire a series of flashes to assist autofocusing This is called the AF assist beam Its effective range is approx 4 meters 13 1 feet When flash was used the bottom part of the picture...

Page 75: ... Focus lock is also possible in other Basic Zone modes except 5 In the A mode if the subject moves distance to camera changes while or after you focus AI Servo AF will take effect to focus the subject continuously The beeper will continue beeping softly As long as you keep aiming the Area AF frame on the subject while pressing the shutter button halfway the focusing will be continuous When you wan...

Page 76: ...or 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway to focus X When focus is achieved the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound 4 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely X The picture will be taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor X After the image review ends the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically Press the 0 button to end th...

Page 77: ... blinks Under low light when camera shake is prone to occur the viewfinder s shutter speed display will blink Hold the camera steady or use a tripod When using a zoom lens use the wide angle end to reduce blur caused by camera shake even while handholding the camera Take portraits without flash In low light conditions tell the subject to keep still until the picture is taken Any movement by the su...

Page 78: ...CA stands for Creative Auto 1 Set the Mode Dial to C 2 Press the Q button 7 X The Quick Control screen will appear 3 Set the desired function Press the V U keys to select a function X The selected function and Feature guide p 69 will appear For the setting procedure and details on each function see pages 79 80 4 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely to take the picture C Creative Au...

Page 79: ...e background will look more blurred If you move it toward the right the background will look more in focus Set it by pressing the U key You can also turn the 6 or 5 dial to move the mark If you want to blur the background see Shooting Portraits on page 82 Depending on the lens and shooting conditions the background may not look so blurred This function cannot be set grayed out while the built in f...

Page 80: ...nd B Silent single shooting Single shooting with less shooting sound than u M Silent continuous shooting Continuous shooting max approx 3 0 shots per second with less shooting sound than i Self timer 10 sec remote control Self timer 2 sec remote control The picture is taken 10 seconds or 2 seconds after you press the shutter button A remote controller can also be used 4 Flash firing Turn the 6 or ...

Page 81: ...V U keys to select a shooting mode icon Turn the 6 or 5 dial to select a shooting mode You can also select the shooting mode icon and press 0 to display a list of shooting modes from which you can select one Available Shooting Modes in the 8 Mode 8 Special Scene Mode Shooting Mode Page Shooting Mode Page 2 Portrait p 82 6 Night Portrait p 86 3 Landscape p 83 F Handheld Night Scene p 87 4 Close up ...

Page 82: ...ainst an uncluttered dark background Use a telephoto lens If you have a zoom lens use the telephoto end to fill the frame with the subject from the waist up Move in closer if necessary Focus the face Check that the AF point covering the face flashes For close ups of the face focus on the eyes 2 Shooting Portraits Shooting Tips The default setting is i low speed continuous shooting If you hold down...

Page 83: ...jects near and far will be in focus better than at the telephoto end It also adds breadth to landscapes Shooting night scenes The 3 mode is also good for night scenes because it disables the built in flash When shooting night scenes use a tripod to prevent camera shake 3 Shooting Landscapes Shooting Tips The built in flash will not fire even in backlit or low light conditions If you are using an e...

Page 84: ... focusing distance Some lenses have indications such as MACRO 0 39m 1 3ft on them The lens minimum focusing distance is measured from the V focal plane mark on the top of the camera to the subject If you are too close to the subject the focus confirmation light o will blink If you use flash and the bottom of the picture looks unusually dark move away from the subject With a zoom lens use the telep...

Page 85: ... focus cannot be achieved the focus confirmation light o will blink The default setting is o high speed continuous shooting When you want to take the picture press the shutter button completely If you hold down the shutter button you will be able to maintain autofocusing during continuous shooting of the subject s movement max approx 7 0 shots per sec 5 Shooting Moving Subjects Shooting Tips Under...

Page 86: ...tically to obtain a good exposure of the subject It is recommended to play back the image after the shooting to check the image brightness If the subject looks dark move nearer and shoot again Also shoot in another shooting modes Since camera shake is prone to occur with night shots shooting also with A and F is recommended 6 Shooting Night Portraits With a Tripod Shooting Tips Tell the subject to...

Page 87: ... camera firmly and steadily In this mode four shots are aligned and merged into a single image However if there is significant misalignment in any of the four shots due to camera shake they may not align properly in the final image For shots of people turn on the flash If you will include people in the picture press the Q button and set D Flash on To take a nice portrait the first shot will use fl...

Page 88: ...ed by backlighting Hold the camera firmly While shooting hold the camera firmly and steadily In this mode three shots are aligned and merged into a single image However if there is significant misalignment in any of the three shots due to camera shake they may not align properly in the final image G Shooting Backlit Scenes Shooting Tips Flash shooting is not possible In low light the AF assist bea...

Page 89: ...nder and on the LCD panel and you cannot take another picture until the processing is completed If the shooting mode is set to F or G direct printing p 346 is not possible Cautions for 6 Night Portrait During Live View shooting it may be difficult to focus when the face of the subject looks dark In such a case set the lens focus mode switch to MF and focus manually Cautions for F Handheld Night Sc...

Page 90: ...ettings screen is displayed you can press the Q button to display the Quick Control screen The table on the next page shows the functions that can be set with the Quick Control screen in each Basic Zone mode 1 Set the Mode Dial to a Basic Zone mode 2 Press the Q button 7 X The Quick Control screen will appear 3 Set the desired functions Press the V U keys to select a function X The selected functi...

Page 91: ... k k k k k k k k Flash firing a Automatic firing o o o D Flash on Fires at all times k k k b Flash off k o k k o Ambience based shots p 92 k k k Light scene based shots p 96 k k Blurring sharpening the background p 79 k Function 8 4 5 6 F G Drive mode u Single shooting o k o o o o High speed continuous shooting k o k k k i Low speed continuous shooting k k k k k B Silent single shooting k k k k k ...

Page 92: ...ress the Q button 7 Press the V key to select Standard setting Ambience based shots will appear on the screen Press the U key to select the desired ambience Shoot by Ambience Selection Ambience C 8 Ambience Effect 2 3 4 5 6 F Standard setting k k k k k k k No setting Vivid k k k k k k k Low Standard Strong Soft k k k k k k k Low Standard Strong Warm k k k k k k k Low Standard Strong Intense k k k ...

Page 93: ...cture If you change the shooting mode or set the power switch to 2 the setting will revert back to Standard setting The Live View image shown with the ambience setting applied will not look exactly the same as the actual photo Using flash may minimize the ambience effect In bright outdoors the Live View image you see on the LCD monitor may not have exactly the same brightness or ambience as the ac...

Page 94: ...e photo look more impressive than with Standard setting Soft The subject will look softer and more dainty Good for portraits pets flowers etc Warm The subject will look softer with warmer colors Good for portraits pets and other subjects to which you want to give a warm look Intense While the overall brightness is slightly lowered the subject is emphasized for a more intense feeling Makes the huma...

Page 95: ... The picture will look brighter Darker The picture will look darker Monochrome The picture will be monochrome You can select the monochrome color to be black and white sepia or blue When Monochrome is selected z will appear in the viewfinder ...

Page 96: ... based shots p 92 you should first set Light scene based shots This will make it easier to see the resulting effect on the LCD monitor 1 Set the shooting mode to 8 Set one of the following 2 3 4 or 5 2 Set the Live View shooting Movie shooting switch to A 3 Display the Live View image Press the 0 button to display the Live View image Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type Lighting or scene 8 2 3 4 5 Defa...

Page 97: ...ing Then press the shutter button completely to take the picture If you change the shooting mode or set the power switch to 2 the setting will revert back to Default setting If you use flash the setting will switch to Default setting However the shooting information will display the lighting or scene type that was set If you want to set this together with Ambience based shots set the lighting or s...

Page 98: ... may look too bluish and for light colored flowers Cloudy For subjects under overcast skies Makes skin tones and landscapes which may otherwise look dull on a cloudy day look warmer Also effective for light colored flowers Tungsten light For subjects lit under tungsten lighting Reduces the reddish orange color cast caused by tungsten lighting Fluorescent light For subjects under fluorescent lighti...

Page 99: ...t the AF operation and drive mode that best match the shooting conditions and subject The M icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes d s f a F In Basic Zone modes the AF operation and AF point AF area selection mode are set automatically AF stands for autofocus MF stands for manual focus ...

Page 100: ...ly for the respective shooting mode 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to AF 2 Turn the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode 3 Press the f button 9 4 Select the AF operation While looking at the LCD panel turn the 6 or 5 dial X One Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF f Selecting the AF OperationN In Creative Zone modes you can also press the p button to autofocus ...

Page 101: ... camera first uses the manually selected AF point to focus During autofocusing if the subject moves away from the manually selected AF point focus tracking continues as long as the subject is covered by the Area AF frame One Shot AF for Still Subjects Focus confirmation light AF point AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects If focus cannot be achieved the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder will ...

Page 102: ...us AF for Switching the AF Operation Automatically AF Assist Beam with the Built in Flash When focus is achieved with AI Focus AF with the Servo operation active the beeper will continue beeping softly However the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder will not light up Note that focus will not be locked in this case AF assist beam will not be emitted by the built in flash in 7 3 or 5 mode o...

Page 103: ...e next page for the selection procedure Single point AF Manual selection Select one AF point to focus Zone AF Manual zone selection The 19 AF points are divided into five zones for focusing 19 point automatic selection AF All the AF points are used to focus This mode is set automatically in Basic Zone modes S Selecting the AF AreaN AF Area Selection Mode ...

Page 104: ...ated on the top of the viewfinder Single point AF Manual selection Zone AF Manual zone selection 19 point automatic selection AF Selecting the AF Area Selection Mode AF area selection mode With 8C Fn II 7 Select AF area selec mode you can limit the selectable AF area selection modes p 372 If you set 8C Fn II 8 AF area selection method to 9Main Dial you can select the AF area selection mode by pres...

Page 105: ... center zone will be selected You can also select a horizontal AF point by turning the 6 dial and select a vertical AF point by turning the 5 dial In the Zone AF mode turning the 6 or 5 dial will change the zone in a looping sequence Selecting the AF Point Manually When you hold down the Q button and turn the 6 dial you can select a vertical AF point When you press the S or B button the LCD panel ...

Page 106: ...tion of the point of focus It makes achieving focus easier than with single point AF and it is effective for moving subjects However since it is inclined to focus the nearest subject focusing a specific target is harder than with single point AF The AF point s achieving focus is displayed as S AF Area Selection Modes Single point AF Manual Selection Zone AF Manual Zone Selection ...

Page 107: ... active AF point S will keep switching to track the subject However under certain shooting conditions such as when the subject is small it may not be able to track the subject Also in low temperatures the tracking response is slower If the camera cannot focus with the EOS dedicated external Speedlite s AF assist beam set the AF area selection mode to Single point AF manual selection and select the...

Page 108: ...e sensitive AF The remaining 18 AF points perform cross type focusing as with when maximum lens aperture is f 3 2 f 5 6 Except with the EF 28 80mm f 2 8 4L USM and EF 50mm f 2 5 Compact Macro AF Operation and Maximum Lens Apertures Lenses that Do Not Support Cross Type Focusing with Peripheral AF Points Cross type focusing at the and AF points is not possible with the following lenses EF 35 80mm f...

Page 109: ...etc Near and far subjects covered by an AF point Example Animal in a cage etc Repetitive patterns Example Skyscraper windows computer keyboards etc In such cases do either of the following 1 With One Shot AF focus an object at the same distance as the subject and lock the focus before recomposing the shot p 75 2 Set the lens focus mode switch to MF and focus manually p 110 When Autofocus Fails For...

Page 110: ...el 2 Focus the subject Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder MF Manual Focus Focusing ring If you press the shutter button halfway during manual focusing the AF point that achieved focus and the focus confirmation light o will light up in the viewfinder ...

Page 111: ...sec i Low speed continuous shooting Max approx 3 0 shots sec While you hold down the shutter button completely shots will be taken continuously B Silent single shooting Single shooting with less shooting sound than u M Silent continuous shooting Max approx 3 0 shots sec Continuous shooting with less shooting sound than i Q 10 sec self timer remote control k 2 sec self timer remote control For self...

Page 112: ...ed of approx 7 shots sec is attained under the following conditions At 1 500 sec or faster shutter speed and at the maximum aperture varies depending on the lens The continuous shooting speed may decrease due to shutter speed aperture subject conditions brightness lens flash use temperature battery remaining capacity etc With the AF mode set to One Shot AF and the Image Stabilizer turned off when ...

Page 113: ...p will light up and the beeper will sound faster j Using the Self timer The k enables you to shoot while not touching the camera mounted on a tripod This prevents camera shake while you shoot still lifes or long exposures After taking self timer shots playing back the image p 290 to check focus and exposure is recommended When using the self timer to shoot only yourself use focus lock p 75 on an o...

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Page 115: ...atic aberration correction and other functions In Basic Zone modes only the following can be set as described in this chapter Image recording quality lens peripheral illumination correction lens chromatic aberration correction folder creation and selection and image file numbering The M icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes d...

Page 116: ...uality then press 0 2 Select the image recording quality To select a RAW setting turn the 6 dial To select a JPEG setting press the U key On the upper right of the screen M megapixels x indicates the recorded pixel count and is the number of possible shots displayed up to 999 Press 0 to set it Image recording Quality Setting Examples 3 Setting the Image Recording Quality 73 only 61 74 1 73 1 only ...

Page 117: ...st applies to o high speed continuous shooting Figures in parentheses apply to an UHS I class 8 GB card based on Canon s testing standards Image Quality Pixels Recorded Printing Size File Size MB Possible Shots Maximum Burst JPEG 73 20M A2 6 6 1000 40 65 83 3 5 1920 130 1920 74 8 9M A3 3 6 1840 100 1840 84 1 8 3410 3410 3410 7a 5 0M A4 2 3 2790 430 2790 8a 1 2 5200 5200 5200 b 1 2 5M 9x13 cm 1 3 4...

Page 118: ...ftware p 457 to make various adjustments and then generate a JPEG TIFF etc image incorporating those adjustments RAW Images If you select both RAW and JPEG the same image will be recorded simultaneously to the card in both RAW and JPEG at the image recording qualities that were set The two images will be recorded with the same file numbers file extension JPG for JPEG and CR2 for RAW The image reco...

Page 119: ...ake sure that a card is inserted before taking a picture If the maximum burst is displayed as 99 it indicates that you can shoot 99 or more shots continuously If the maximum burst decreases to 98 or lower and the internal buffer memory becomes full buSY will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel Shooting will then be disabled temporarily If you stop continuous shooting the maximum bu...

Page 120: ...ed can be set within ISO 100 ISO 12800 in 1 3 stop increments A indicates Auto ISO The ISO speed will be set automatically p 122 When the screen shown on the left is displayed you can press the B button to set it to AUTO ISO Speed Guide High ISO speeds will result in grainier images i Setting the ISO SpeedN ISO Speed Shooting Situation No flash Flash Range ISO 100 ISO 400 Sunny outdoors The higher...

Page 121: ...t be recorded properly As H equivalent to ISO 25600 is an expanded ISO speed setting noise such as dots of light and banding and irregular colors will be more noticeable and the resolution will be lower than usual If you use a high ISO speed and flash to shoot a close subject overexposure may result If you shoot a movie while H equivalent to ISO 25600 is set it will switch to ISO 12800 with movie ...

Page 122: ...lash will cause overexposure the minimum ISO 100 will be set except in the a and F modes 3 Except in the A 6 and F modes 4 When using bounce flash with an external Speedlite in the C 2 3 4 5 or d mode the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 400 ISO 1600 Auto ISO Shooting Mode ISO Speed Setting A 7 C Automatically set within ISO 100 ISO 6400 8 2 4 5 6 G 3 Automatically set within ISO 100...

Page 123: ... the z3 tab select ISO speed settings then press 0 2 Select ISO speed range Select ISO speed range then press 0 3 Set the minimum limit Select the minimum limit box then press 0 Press the V key to select an ISO speed then press 0 4 Set the maximum limit Select the maximum limit box then press 0 Press the V key to select an ISO speed then press 0 5 Exit the setting Press the U key to select OK then...

Page 124: ... press 0 2 Set the minimum limit Select the minimum limit box then press 0 Press the V key to select an ISO speed then press 0 3 Set the maximum limit Select the maximum limit box then press 0 Press the V key to select an ISO speed then press 0 4 Exit the setting Press the U key to select OK then press 0 X The menu reappears 3 Setting the ISO Speed Range for Auto ISO The Minimum and Maximum settin...

Page 125: ...hake and subject blur 1 Select Min shutter spd Select Min shutter spd then press 0 2 Set the desired minimum shutter speed Press the U key to select the shutter speed then press 0 X The menu reappears 3 Setting the Minimum Shutter Speed for Auto ISO If a correct exposure cannot be obtained with the maximum ISO speed limit set with Auto ISO range a shutter speed slower than the Min shutter spd will...

Page 126: ...le will be set D Auto The color tone will be adjusted automatically to suit the scene The colors will look vivid especially for blue skies greenery and sunsets in nature outdoor and sunset scenes P Standard The image looks vivid sharp and crisp This is a general purpose Picture Style suitable for most scenes Q Portrait For nice skin tones The image looks softer Suited for close up portraits By cha...

Page 127: ...00 K the color is adjusted colorimetrically to match the subject s color Images will appear dull and subdued V Monochrome Creates black and white images W User Def 1 3 You can register a basic style such as Portrait Landscape a Picture Style file etc and adjust it as desired p 132 Any User Defined Picture Style that has not been set will have the same default settings as the Auto Picture Style Bla...

Page 128: ...creen refer to parameters such as Sharpness and Contrast The numerals indicate the parameter settings such as for Sharpness and Contrast for each Picture Style Symbols Symbols g Sharpness h Contrast i Saturation j Color tone k Filter effect Monochrome l Toning effect Monochrome ...

Page 129: ...131 1 Select Picture Style Under the z4 tab select Picture Style then press 0 X The Picture Style selection screen will appear 2 Select a Picture Style Select a Picture Style then press the B button 3 Select a parameter Select a parameter such as Sharpness then press 0 4 Set the parameter Press the U key to adjust the parameter as desired then press 0 A Customizing a Picture StyleN ...

Page 130: ...meter Settings and Effects g Sharpness 0 Less sharp outline 7 Sharp outline h Contrast 4 Low contrast 4 High contrast i Saturation 4 Low saturation 4 High saturation j Color tone 4 Reddish skin tone 4 Yellowish skin tone By selecting Default set in step 3 you can revert the respective Picture Style to its default parameter settings To use the adjusted Picture Style first select the adjusted Pictur...

Page 131: ... more impressive The following can be selected N None S Sepia B Blue P Purple or G Green V Monochrome Adjustment Filter Sample Effects N None Normal black and white image with no filter effects Ye Yellow The blue sky will look more natural and the white clouds will look crisper Or Orange The blue sky will look slightly darker The sunset will look more brilliant R Red The blue sky will look quite d...

Page 132: ...d to the camera with EOS Utility provided software p 457 1 Select Picture Style Under the z4 tab select Picture Style then press 0 X The Picture Style selection screen will appear 2 Select User Def Select User Def then press B 3 Press 0 With Picture Style selected press 0 4 Select the base Picture Style Press the V U keys to select the base Picture Style then press 0 To adjust the parameters of a ...

Page 133: ...odified from the base Picture Style settings the Picture Style s name will be displayed in blue If a Picture Style has already been registered under User Def changing the base Picture Style in step 4 will nullify the parameter settings of the registered Picture Style If you execute Clear all camera settings p 61 all the User Def settings will revert to their defaults Picture Styles registered via ...

Page 134: ... a color temperature transmission function Otherwise it will be fixed to approx 6000 K To the human eye a white object looks white regardless of the type of lighting With a digital camera the color temperature is adjusted with software to make the white areas look white This adjustment serves as the basis for the color correction With this function pictures with natural color shades can be taken 3...

Page 135: ... shown in the illustration over a plain white object Focus manually and set the standard exposure for the white object You can use any white balance setting 2 Select Custom White Balance Under the z3 tab select Custom White Balance then press 0 X The custom white balance selection screen will appear 3 Import the white balance data Turn the 5 dial to select the image captured in step 1 then press 0...

Page 136: ...ined In step 3 the following images cannot be selected images captured while the Picture Style was set to Monochrome multiple exposure images and images shot with another camera Instead of a white object a gray chart or 18 gray reflector commercially available can produce a more accurate white balance The personal white balance registered with the provided software will be registered under O If yo...

Page 137: ...0 The color temperature can be set from approx 2500 K to 10000 K in 100 K increments P Setting the Color Temperature When setting the color temperature for an artificial light source set white balance correction magenta or green as necessary If you set P to the reading taken with a commercially available color temperature meter take test shots and adjust the setting to compensate for the differenc...

Page 138: ... the mark to the desired position B is for blue A for amber M for magenta and G for green The color in the respective direction will be corrected On the right of the screen Shift indicates the direction and correction amount Pressing the L button will cancel all the WB Shift Bkt settings Press 0 to exit the setting and return to the menu 3 White Balance CorrectionN White Balance Correction Sample ...

Page 139: ...nt Pressing the L button will cancel all the WB Shift Bkt settings Press 0 to exit the setting and return to the menu Bracketing Sequence The images will be bracketed in the following sequence 1 Standard white balance 2 Blue B bias and 3 Amber A bias or 1 Standard white balance 2 Magenta M bias and 3 Green G bias White Balance Auto Bracketing B A bias 3 levels During WB bracketing the maximum burs...

Page 140: ... Highlight tone priority is set to Enable the Auto Lighting Optimizer will be set automatically to Disable and the setting cannot be changed Depending on the shooting conditions noise may increase If a setting other than Disable is set and you use exposure compensation or flash exposure compensation to darken the exposure the image may still come out bright If you want a darker exposure set this f...

Page 141: ...peed NR Under the z4 tab select High ISO speed NR then press 0 2 Set the level Select the desired noise reduction level then press 0 M Multi Shot Noise Reduction This applies noise reduction with higher image quality than High For a single photo four shots are taken continuously and aligned and merged automatically into a single JPEG image 3 Take the picture The image will be recorded with noise r...

Page 142: ...other picture until the processing is completed RAW images cannot be selected You cannot use AEB and WB bracketing z4 Long exp noise reduction z4 Dust Delete Data z4 Multiple exposure and z4 HDR Mode cannot be set If any of these has already been selected or set Multi Shot Noise Reduction cannot be set Flash shooting is not possible The AF assist beam will be emitted according to the 8C Fn II 5 AF...

Page 143: ...g then press 0 Auto For exposures of 1 sec or longer noise reduction is performed automatically if noise typical of long exposures is detected This Auto setting is effective in most cases Enable Noise reduction is performed for all exposures of 1 sec or longer The Enable setting can reduce noise that cannot be detected with the Auto setting 3 Take the picture The image will be recorded with noise ...

Page 144: ... as the maximum burst indicator in the viewfinder shows 1 or higher Images taken at ISO 1600 or higher may look grainier with the Enable setting than with the Disable or Auto setting With Enable if a long exposure is shot with the Live View image displayed buSY will be displayed during the noise reduction process The Live View display will not appear until the noise reduction is completed You cann...

Page 145: ...l be recorded with highlight tone priority applied 3 Highlight Tone PriorityN With Enable the Auto Lighting Optimizer p 140 is automatically set to Disable and the setting cannot be changed When Highlight tone priority is set to Disable the Auto Lighting Optimizer will revert to its original setting With Enable image noise graininess and banding etc may increase slightly more than with Disable Wit...

Page 146: ...played for the attached lens Select Peripheral illumin then press 0 Select Enable then press 0 If Correction data not available is displayed see Lens Correction Data on page 148 3 Take the picture The image will be recorded with the peripheral illumination corrected 3 Lens Peripheral Illumination Chromatic Aberration Correction Peripheral Illumination Correction Depending on shooting conditions no...

Page 147: ...ot available is displayed see Lens Correction Data on the next page 2 Take the picture The image will be recorded with the chromatic aberration corrected Chromatic Aberration Correction If you play back a 1 image shot with the chromatic aberration corrected the image will be displayed on the camera without the chromatic aberration correction applied Check the chromatic aberration correction with D...

Page 148: ...on and Chromatic Aberration Correction Lens Correction Data Peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction cannot be applied to JPEG images already taken When using a non Canon lens setting the corrections to Disable is recommended even if Correction data available is displayed If you use magnified view during Live View shooting the peripheral illumination correction and ch...

Page 149: ...created automatically for saving captured images 1 Select Select folder Under the 51 tab select Select folder then press 0 2 Select Create folder Select Create folder then press 0 3 Create a new folder Select OK then press 0 X A new folder with the folder number increased by one is created 3 Creating and Selecting a Folder Creating a Folder ...

Page 150: ...ber increased by one is created automatically Also if manual reset p 152 is executed a new folder will be created automatically Folders numbered from 100 to 999 can be created Creating Folders with a Computer With the card open on the screen create a new folder named DCIM Open the DCIM folder and create as many folders as necessary to save and organize your images The folder name must follow the f...

Page 151: ...p to 9999 This is convenient when you want to save images numbered anywhere between 0001 to 9999 in multiple cards or folders into one folder in your computer If the replacement card or existing folder already contains images recorded previously the file numbering of the new images may continue from the file numbering of the existing images on the card or in the folder If you want to use continuou...

Page 152: ...ring manually a new folder is created automatically and the file numbering of images saved to that folder starts from 0001 This is convenient if you want to use different folders for the images taken yesterday and the ones taken today for example After the manual reset the file numbering returns to continuous or auto reset There will be no manual reset confirmation screen Auto Reset Manual Reset 0...

Page 153: ...tails then press 0 3 Enter text Press the Q button The text palette will be highlighted in a color frame and text can be entered Press the V U keys to move the yellow frame By selecting and pressing 0 you can change the input mode Select the desired character then press 0 You can enter up to 63 characters To delete a character press the L button To cancel the text entry press the B button then sel...

Page 154: ...ect Display copyright info in step 2 you can check the Author and Copyright information that you entered When you select Delete copyright information in step 2 on the preceding page you can delete the Author and Copyright information Checking the Copyright Information Deleting the Copyright Information You can also set or check the copyright information with EOS Utility provided software p 457 ...

Page 155: ...ot recommended if you are not familiar with image processing Adobe RGB and Design rule for Camera File System 2 0 Exif 2 21 or higher The image will look very subdued in a sRGB computer environment and with printers not compatible with Design rule for Camera File System 2 0 Exif 2 21 or higher Post processing of the image with computer software will therefore be required 3 Setting the Color SpaceN...

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Page 157: ...arious results The M icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes d s f a F After you press the shutter button halfway and let go the exposure values will remain displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel for 4 sec 0 For the functions settable in each shooting mode see page 404 Set the R switch downward ...

Page 158: ...Then press the shutter button halfway X When focus is achieved the focus confirmation light o on the viewfinder s bottom right will light up when in One Shot AF mode X The shutter speed and aperture will be set automatically and displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel 3 Check the display A standard exposure will be obtained as long as the shutter speed and aperture display do not blink 4 ...

Page 159: ...The functions you can set are limited With d mode only the shutter speed and aperture are set automatically You can freely set the AF operation metering mode and other functions p 404 Program Shift In the Program AE mode you can freely change the shutter speed and aperture combination Program set automatically by the camera while maintaining the same exposure This is called Program shift To shift ...

Page 160: ...e a blurred effect giving 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 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway X The aperture is set automatically 4 Check the viewfinder display and shoot As long as the aperture is not blinking a standard exposure will be obtained s Shutter Prio...

Page 161: ...t a higher ISO speed If the higher f number blinks it indicates overexposure Turn the 6 dial to set a faster shutter speed until the aperture stops blinking or set a lower ISO speed Shutter Speed Display The shutter speeds from 8000 to 4 indicate the denominator of the fractional shutter speed For example 125 indicates 1 125 sec 0 5 indicates 0 5 sec and 15 is 15 sec ...

Page 162: ...make less of the foreground and background fall within acceptable focus f stands for Aperture value aperture opening 1 Set the Mode Dial to f 2 Set the desired aperture While looking at the LCD panel turn the 6 dial 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway X The shutter speed is set automatically 4 Check the viewfinder display and shoot As long as the shutter speed is not blinking a st...

Page 163: ...or set a higher ISO speed If the 8000 shutter speed blinks it indicates overexposure Turn the 6 dial to set a smaller aperture higher aperture f number until the shutter speed blinking stops or set a lower ISO speed Aperture Display The higher the f number the smaller the aperture opening will be The apertures displayed will differ depending on the lens If no lens is attached to the camera 00 will...

Page 164: ...al If it cannot be set set the R switch downward then turn the 6 or 5 dial 4 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway X The exposure setting will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel The exposure level mark h indicates how far the current exposure level is from the standard exposure level 5 Set the exposure and take the picture Check the exposure level indicator and set th...

Page 165: ... and aperture in order to obtain a standard exposure Therefore you may not obtain the desired exposure effect In z3 Auto Lighting Optimizer if the checkmark X for Disabled in M or B modes is removed Auto Lighting Optimizer can be set in the a and F modes p 140 When Auto ISO is set you can press the A button to lock the ISO speed If you press the A button and recompose the shot you can see the expo...

Page 166: ...ter covering approx 3 0 of the viewfinder area e Center weighted average metering The metering is weighted at the center and then averaged for the entire scene With q Evaluative metering the exposure setting will be locked when you press the shutter button halfway and focus is achieved In the w Partial metering r Spot metering and e Center weighted average metering modes the exposure is set when t...

Page 167: ...posure compensation amount While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel turn the 5 dial If it cannot be set set the R switch downward then turn the 5 dial 3 Take the picture To cancel the exposure compensation set the exposure compensation amount back to E Setting Exposure CompensationN Increased exposure for a brighter image Decreased exposure for a darker image If z3 Auto Lighting Optimizer p 14...

Page 168: ...ange Turn the 6 dial to set the AEB range Press the U key to set the exposure compensation amount Press 0 to set it X When you exit the menu h and the AEB range will be displayed on the LCD panel 3 Take the picture The three bracketed shots will be taken according to the drive mode set in this sequence Standard exposure decreased exposure and increased exposure AEB will not be automatically cancel...

Page 169: ...ontinuously and the camera will automatically stop shooting When Q or k is set the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously after a 10 sec or 2 sec delay You can set AEB in combination with exposure compensation If the AEB range exceeds 3 stops the end of the exposure level indicator will display I or J AEB cannot be used with flash Multi Shot Noise Reduction Creative Filters or bulb expos...

Page 170: ...xposure setting is locked AE lock Each time you press the A button the current autoexposure setting is locked 3 Recompose and take the picture If you want to maintain the AE lock while taking more shots hold down the A button and press the shutter button to take another shot When the lens focus mode switch is set to MF AE lock is applied at the center AF point A AE LockN AE Lock Effects Metering M...

Page 171: ...button pressed completely X The elapsed exposure time will be displayed on the LCD panel F Bulb Exposures Elapsed exposure time Long exposures produce more noise than usual If Auto ISO is set the ISO speed will be ISO 400 p 122 When z4 Long exp noise reduction is set to Auto or Enable noise generated by the long exposure can be reduced p 143 For bulb exposures using a tripod and a remote switch so...

Page 172: ...t dyn range Select the desired dynamic range setting then press 0 Selecting Auto will have the dynamic range set automatically depending on the image s overall tonal range The higher the number the wider the dynamic range will be To exit HDR shooting select Disable HDR w HDR High Dynamic Range ShootingN Only the merged HDR image will be saved The three images used to produce the merged HDR image w...

Page 173: ...ontinues until the setting in step 2 is set to Disable HDR 4 Set Auto Image Align For handheld shooting select Enable When using a tripod select Disable then press 0 5 Take the picture HDR shooting is possible with viewfinder shooting and Live View shooting X w will be displayed on the LCD panel When you press the shutter button completely three consecutive images will be captured and the HDR imag...

Page 174: ... work properly If you perform handheld HDR shooting while Auto Image Align is set to Disable the 3 images may not be properly aligned and the HDR effect may be minimal In such a case using a tripod is recommended Auto image alignment may not work properly with repetitive patterns lattice stripes etc or flat single tone images The color gradation of the sky or white walls may not be reproduced corr...

Page 175: ... decrease greatly If you set white balance bracketing Multi Shot Noise Reduction the HDR mode or if you shoot a movie multiple exposure shooting cannot be set If the Wi Fi function is used multiple exposure shooting cannot be set During multiple exposure shooting Auto Lighting Optimizer highlight tone priority peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction will be disabled ...

Page 176: ...ures 2 stops Average Based on the No of exposures negative exposure compensation is set automatically as you shoot multiple exposures If you shoot multiple exposures of the same scene the exposure of the subject s background will be automatically controlled to obtain a standard exposure 4 Set the No of exposures Press the V key to select the number of exposures then press 0 You can set it from 2 t...

Page 177: ...res is displayed in brackets in the viewfinder or on the screen Pressing the x button enables you to view the captured image p 180 7 Shoot subsequent exposures X Captured images will be displayed overlaid on previous images With Live View shooting the multiple exposure images merged so far will be displayed By pressing the B button you can display only the Live View image After you shoot the set n...

Page 178: ...n the multiple exposure shooting ends In step 7 the brightness and noise of the multiple exposure image displayed during Live View shooting will be different from the final multiple exposure image recorded If the power switch is set to 2 the battery is replaced or if you switch to movie shooting after you set multiple exposure settings multiple exposure shooting will be canceled If you switch the ...

Page 179: ...osures as set with No of exposures will decrease by 1 For example if No of exposures is 3 you can shoot two exposures Merging Multiple Exposures with an Image Recorded on the Card Images shot with highlight tone priority set to Enable and images whose aspect ratio is not 3 2 p 229 cannot be selected as the first single exposure Auto Lighting Optimizer peripheral illumination correction and chromat...

Page 180: ...e first single exposure If you select Deselect img the selected image will be canceled Operation Description 2 Return to previous screen The operations will disappear and the screen before you pressed the L button will reappear q Undo last image Deletes the last image you shot shoot another image The number of remaining exposures will increase by 1 W Save and exit The images shot so far will be me...

Page 181: ...Shooting multiple exposures is also possible with Live View shooting p 215 Note that A1 Aspect ratio will be fixed at 3 2 Will auto power off take effect during multiple exposure shooting As long as 52 Auto power off is not set to Disable the power will turn off automatically after 30 min of non operation If the auto power off takes effect multiple exposure shooting will end and multiple exposure ...

Page 182: ...rch and damage the shutter curtains If you use the self timer and bulb exposure in combination with a mirror lockup keep pressing the shutter button completely self timer delay time bulb exposure time If you let go of the shutter button during the self timer countdown there will be a shutter release sound but no picture will be taken During mirror lockup shooting function settings and menu operati...

Page 183: ...yepiece cover p 27 attached to the camera strap During Live View shooting and movie shooting attaching the eyepiece cover is unnecessary 1 Detach the eyecup Push the bottom of the eyecup to detach 2 Attach the eyepiece cover Slide the eyepiece cover down into the eyepiece groove to attach it After you finish shooting detach the eyepiece cover and attach the eyecup Using the Eyepiece Cover ...

Page 184: ... to the remote control terminal F Using a Remote Switch R Remote Control Shooting With Remote Controller RC 6 sold separately you can shoot remotely up to approx 5 meters 16 4 feet from the camera You can either shoot immediately or use a 2 sec delay You can also use Remote Controller RC 1 and RC 5 1 Focus the subject 2 Set the lens focus mode switch to MF You can also shoot with f 3 Press the R b...

Page 185: ... lights up and the picture is taken Remote control sensor Fluorescent or LED lighting may cause camera misoperation by triggering the shutter inadvertently Try to keep the camera away from such light sources If you point a remote controller for a TV set toward the camera and operate it it may cause camera misoperation by triggering the shutter inadvertently Remote control shooting is also possible...

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Page 187: ...ins how to use the built in flash and external Speedlites EX series sold separately how to set flash settings with the menu and how to use the built in flash for wireless flash shooting Flash cannot be used with movie shooting It will not fire ...

Page 188: ...ally set 1 250 sec 30 sec Manually set a Manually set 1 250 sec 30 sec Manually set F The exposure will continue while you hold down the shutter button Manually set Flash Photography in the f Mode To obtain a correct flash exposure the flash output will be set automatically autoflash exposure to match the manually set aperture The shutter speed will be set automatically between 1 250 sec 30 sec to...

Page 189: ...8 1 3200 2 4 19 4 8 0 63 6 1 5 12 1 5 0 39 8 6400 3 4 27 4 11 2 90 0 2 1 17 1 7 0 56 2 12800 4 8 38 8 15 9 127 3 3 0 24 2 9 9 79 5 H 25600 6 9 54 9 22 5 180 0 4 3 34 3 14 1 112 5 If you use a super telephoto lens or large aperture lens and the bottom of the picture looks dark using an external Speedlite sold separately p 193 is recommended When you use the built in flash detach any lens hood and k...

Page 190: ...e of the subject does not come out as desired You can set flash exposure compensation up to 3 stops in 1 3 stop increments 1 Press the Q button 7 X The Quick Control screen will appear 3 Red eye Reduction y Flash Exposure CompensationN The red eye reduction feature is most effective when the subject looks at the red eye reduction lamp when the room is well lit or when you are close to the subject ...

Page 191: ... p 140 is set to any setting other than Disable the image may look bright even if a decreased flash exposure compensation is set If flash exposure compensation is set with an external Speedlite sold separately p 193 you cannot set the flash exposure compensation with the camera Quick Control or External flash function settings If it is set with both the camera and Speedlite the Speedlite s setting...

Page 192: ... the A button X The flash will fire a preflash and the required flash output is calculated and retained in memory X In the viewfinder FEL is displayed for a moment and d will light up Each time you press the A button a preflash is fired and the required flash output is calculated and retained in memory 4 Take the picture Compose the shot and press the shutter button completely X The flash is fired...

Page 193: ...nsation Set it with the Quick Control screen p 50 or External flash func setting under z2 Flash control p 199 With the Quick Control screen you can set flash exposure compensation in the same way as for the built in flash See page 190 FE lock Set this in the same way as for the built in flash See steps 2 to 4 on the preceding page D Using an External Speedlite EOS dedicated EX series Speedlites Ma...

Page 194: ...the flash synchronization before shooting with the sync speed set within approx 1 60 sec to 1 30 sec since the flash duration of such units is longer than that of compact flash units and vary depending on the models Cautions for Live View Shooting If you use a non Canon flash unit with Live View shooting set A2 Silent LV shoot to Disable p 231 The flash will not fire if it is set to Mode 1 or Mode...

Page 195: ...ons refer to the Speedlite s instruction manual 1 Select Flash control Under the z2 tab select Flash control then press 0 X The Flash control screen will appear 2 Select the desired option Select the option to be set then press 0 To enable flash photography set Enable To enable only the AF assist beam set Disable For normal flash exposures set it to Evaluative If Average is set the flash exposure ...

Page 196: ... effective for preventing subject blur and camera shake However while the subject will be properly exposed with the flash the background may come out dark 1 250 sec fixed The flash sync speed is fixed at 1 250 sec This more effectively prevents subject blur and camera shake than with 1 250 1 60sec auto However in low light the subject s background will come out darker than with 1 250 1 60sec auto ...

Page 197: ...posure starts If 2nd curtain is set the flash will fire right before the shutter closes When this is combined with a slow shutter speed you can create a trail of light such as from car headlights at night With second curtain synchronization two flashes will be fired once when you press the shutter button completely and once immediately before the exposure ends Built in Flash Settings When using se...

Page 198: ...me setting as step 3 in Flash Exposure Compensation on page 190 can be set Wireless functions With wireless flash photography via optical transmission you can use the built in flash to control an external Speedlite For details see Using Wireless Flash on page 203 ...

Page 199: ...elect the flash mode to suit your desired flash shooting E TTL II flash metering is the standard mode of EX series Speedlites for automatic flash shooting The Manual flash mode is for setting the Speedlite s Flash output level yourself Regarding other flash modes refer to the instruction manual of a Speedlite compatible with the functions External Flash Function Settings Flash mode Flash zoom Flas...

Page 200: ...zation Normally set this to First curtain synchronization so that the flash fires immediately after the exposure starts If Second curtain synchronization is set the flash will fire right before the shutter closes When this is combined with a slow shutter speed you can create a trail of light such as from car headlights at night With second curtain synchronization two flashes will be fired once whe...

Page 201: ...r speed is 1 30 sec or faster first curtain synchronization will be applied automatically even if Second curtain synchronization is set With an EX series Speedlite not compatible with flash function settings you can only set the following Flash firing E TTL II meter and Flash exposure compensation under External flash func setting Shutter synchronization can also be set with certain EX series Spee...

Page 202: ...press 0 2 Select the settings to be cleared Select Clear built in flash set Clear external flash set or Clear ext flash C Fn set then press 0 When you select OK the respective flash settings or all the Custom Function settings will be cleared External Speedlite Custom Function Settings Clear Settings With an EX series Speedlite if the Flash metering mode Custom Function is set to TTL autoflash the...

Page 203: ...ontrol are all set with the camera Different types of Canon Speedlite slave units can be used and controlled together 1 Set the external Speedlite as a slave unit 2 Set the external Speedlite s transmission channel to the same channel as set on the camera 1 3 If you want to set the flash ratio p 210 set the slave unit ID 4 Position the camera and slave unit s within the range shown below 5 Face th...

Page 204: ...he walls and be received by the slave unit When using an EX series Speedlite with fixed flash head and wireless sensor take pictures to make sure it can fire Canceling the slave unit s auto power off To cancel the slave unit s auto power off press the camera s A button If you are using manual flash firing press the slave unit s test firing button to cancel the auto power off The camera s master un...

Page 205: ...e Used p 208 0 3 Multiple p 209 0 1 All Multiple Set p 210 0 1 A B Multiple Used p 211 0 3 1 All and 2 Multiple Set Used 0 3 1 A B 2 Flash exposure compensation p 212 FE lock External Speedlite Built in Flash Page Setting Quantity A B Flash Ratio Wireless Functions Firing Group Manual Flash Single Multiple p 213 0 1 All Multiple Set 0 1 A B Single Multiple Used 0 3 1 All and 2 Multiple Set Used 0 ...

Page 206: ...setups explained on the pages hereafter On the menu screens the 0 and 1 icons refer to the external Speedlite and the 3 and 2 icons refer to the built in flash 1 Press the I button to raise the built in flash For wireless flash shooting be sure to raise the built in flash 2 Select Flash control Under the z2 tab select Flash control 3 Select Built in flash settings Select Built in flash settings Fu...

Page 207: ... to the same one as the slave unit 7 Set Firing group 1All Set Firing group to 1All 8 Take the picture Set the camera and take the picture in the same way as with normal flash shooting To terminate wireless flash shooting set Wireless func to Disable Setting E TTL II meter to Evaluative is recommended Firing a test flash is not possible with the slave unit ...

Page 208: ... Wireless func to 0 3 In step 5 on page 207 set Wireless func to 0 3 2 Set the desired flash ratio and take the picture Select 1 2 and set the flash ratio within 8 1 to 1 1 Setting a flash ratio to the right of 1 1 is not possible Fully Automatic Shooting with One External Speedlite and the Built in Flash If the built in flash output is not enough set a higher ISO speed p 120 The 8 1 to 1 1 flash ...

Page 209: ...le Speedlites Basic settings Flash mode E TTL II Wireless func 0 Channel Same as slave units 1All Using multiple slave Speedlites as one flash unit This is convenient when you need a large flash output All the slave units will fire at the same output and be controlled to obtain a standard exposure No matter what the slave ID is A B or C all the slave units will fire as one group 1 Set Firing group...

Page 210: ...one slave unit s slave ID to A Group A and the other slave unit s ID to B Group B and position them as shown in the illustration 1 Set Firing group to 1 A B 2 Set the desired flash ratio and take the picture Select A B fire ratio and set the flash ratio A B If Firing group is set to 1 A B Speedlites with slave ID C Group C will not fire The 8 1 to 1 1 to 1 8 flash ratio is equivalent to 3 1 to 1 1...

Page 211: ...ou can shoot with various wireless flash setups of multiple Speedlites complemented with the built in flash 1 Basic settings Flash mode E TTL II Wireless func 0 3 Channel Same as slave units 2 Set Firing group Select 1All and 2 or 1 A B 2 With 1 A B 2 set the A B flash ratio and shoot Fully Automatic Shooting with the Built in Flash and Multiple External Speedlites A B 1 All and 2 1 A B 2 ...

Page 212: ... and Firing group settings Flash exposure compensation The flash exposure compensation is applied to the built in flash and all the external Speedlites 2 exp comp The flash exposure compensation is applied to the built in flash 1 exp comp The flash exposure compensation is applied to all the external Speedlites FE lock If Flash mode is set to E TTL II you can press the A button to perform FE lock ...

Page 213: ...o all the external Speedlites Firing group 1 A B You can divide the slave units into Groups A and B and set the flash output separately for each group Wireless func 0 3 Firing group 1All and 2 You can set the flash output separately for the external Speedlite s and built in flash Firing group 1 A B 2 You can divide the slave units into Groups A and B and set the flash output separately for each gr...

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Page 215: ...f you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor camera shake can cause blurred images Using a tripod is recommended To shoot while handholding the camera see page 76 Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility provided software p 457 installed in your computer you can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen For details refer to the S...

Page 216: ...ly X The picture will be taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor X After the image review ends the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically Press the 0 button to exit Live View shooting A Shooting with the LCD Monitor The image s field of view is approx 99 with the image recording quality set to JPEG 73 In Creative Zone modes you can check the depth of field by p...

Page 217: ...such as the sun on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera s internal components Cautions for using Live View shooting are on pages 249 250 You can also focus by pressing the p button When flash is used there will be two shutter sounds but only one shot will be taken Also the time it takes to take the picture after you press the shutter ...

Page 218: ...gle f Quick mode AF point FlexiZone Single AEB FEB Highlight tone priority Histogram Image recording quality Touch shutter Flash ready Flash off Picture Style Auto Lighting Optimizer Shooting mode HDR shooting Multiple exposures Multi Shot Noise Reduction Eye Fi card transmission status Wi Fi transmission status Maximum burst Number of remaining multiple exposures Metering mode Wi Fi function AE l...

Page 219: ... u Tracking or the camera is connected to a TV set with an HDMI cable the electronic level cannot be displayed When g is displayed in white it indicates that the Live View image brightness is close to what the captured image will look like If g is blinking it indicates that the Live View image is displayed at a brightness that differs from the actual shooting result because of low or bright light ...

Page 220: ...played even if a person is detected 2 Displayed when the attached lens has distance information With an Extension Tube or Close up Lens the icon displayed may not match the actual scene 3 The icon suiting the scene detected will be displayed 4 Displayed when all the following conditions apply The shooting scene is dark it is a night scene and the camera is mounted on a tripod Scene Icons Subject P...

Page 221: ...the captured image will look like The Live View image will automatically reflect the effects of the settings listed below Final Image Simulation During Live View Shooting Picture Style All settings such as sharpness contrast color saturation and color tone will be reflected White balance White balance correction Creative filters Ambience based shots Lighting scene based shots Metering mode Exposur...

Page 222: ...et you can press the B button to select the AF area selection mode With single point AF manual selection and Zone AF you can use 6 5 or 9 to select an AF point or zone Shooting Function Settings f R i q B Settings When you set w Partial metering or r Spot metering a metering circle will be displayed in the center During Live View shooting the exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken rega...

Page 223: ...ress the Q button 7 X The settable functions will be displayed 2 Select a function and set it Press the V key to select a function X The selected function and Feature guide p 69 will appear Set it by pressing the U key In the 8 mode select the shooting mode option on the upper left of the screen then press 0 to select the shooting mode To set the RAW image recording quality or Picture Style parame...

Page 224: ...ed If you also want to save the image without a Creative filter applied take the picture without a Creative filter Then apply a Creative filter effect and save it as a new image p 335 1 Set any shooting mode except F or G 2 Press the Q button 7 X Quick Control will appear 3 Select Press the V key to select Creative filters on the screen s right side 4 Select a filter Press the U key to select the ...

Page 225: ...ame over the area you want the image look sharp 6 Take the picture X The image is shot with the filter applied When you set a Creative filter single shooting will take effect even if the drive mode has been set to o i or M You cannot use a Creative filter if the recording quality is RAW JPEG or RAW or if you have set AEB white balance bracketing or Multi Shot Noise Reduction The histogram is not d...

Page 226: ...crease depending on the recording quality Set the filter while checking how the image looks The AF method will be set to FlexiZone Single fixed at center or Quick mode fixed at center Art bold effect Makes the photo look like an oil painting and the subject look three dimensional You can adjust the contrast and saturation Note that the sky white walls and similar subjects may not be rendered with ...

Page 227: ...h the horizontal vertical orientation of the white frame by pressing the u button or tapping on the screen The AF method will be FlexiZone Single to focus at the center of the white frame With Grainy B W the grainy look displayed on the LCD monitor will be different from the actual image With the Soft focus and Miniature effects the blur effect displayed on the LCD monitor may not look the same as...

Page 228: ...lexiZone Single or Quick mode See pages 233 244 for the AF method Continuous AF The default setting is Enable The camera attains rough focus of the subject continuously This makes it quicker to achieve focus when you press the shutter button halfway If Enable is set the lens will operate constantly and consume more battery power This will reduce the number of possible shots battery life Also if th...

Page 229: ...d with the 3 2 aspect ratio Since the aspect ratio information is appended to the RAW image the image can be generated in the respective aspect ratio when you process the RAW image with the camera and the provided software Image Quality Aspect Ratio and Pixel Count approx 3 2 4 3 16 9 1 1 3 1 5472x3648 20 0 megapixels 4864x3648 17 7 megapixels 5472x3072 16 8 megapixels 3648x3648 13 3 megapixels 4 ...

Page 230: ... actual brightness exposure of the resulting image only while you hold down the depth of field preview button Disable E The image is displayed at the standard brightness to make the Live View image easy to see Even if you set exposure compensation the image is displayed at the standard brightness The asterisked image recording quality settings do not match the respective aspect ratio exactly The i...

Page 231: ...hereby minimized Even if continuous shooting is set only a single shot will be taken Disable Be sure to set it to Disable if you use a TS E lens other than those listed in below for shifting or tilting the lens or if you use an Extension tube If Mode 1 or Mode 2 is set the standard exposure may not be obtained or an irregular exposure may result If you use flash silent shooting will not be possibl...

Page 232: ... lock time Performing any of the following operations will stop Live View shooting To start Live View shooting again press the 0 button Selecting z4 Dust Delete Data 54 Sensor cleaning 54 Clear all camera settings or 54 z firmware ver Changing the shooting mode example Basic Zone modes Creative Zone modes ...

Page 233: ...oves the AF point p also moves to track the face 1 Display the Live View image Press the 0 button X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor Using AF to Focus AF Method Selecting the AF Method Changes in AF Speed Depending On the AF Control Method If the AF method is set to u Tracking FlexiZone Multi or FlexiZone Single for Live View shooting or movie shooting the AF control method phase...

Page 234: ...ubject is not a face will be displayed If no faces can be detected or if you tap the LCD monitor but do not select any face or subject the camera will switch to FlexiZone Multi with automatic selection p 236 3 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway to focus X When focus is achieved the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound X If focus is not achieved the AF point will turn ...

Page 235: ...ot work if the face is very small or large in the picture too bright or too dark or partially hidden The p may cover only part of the face You can press 0 or the L button to display the AF point at the center and use 9 to move the AF point Since AF is not possible with a face detected near the edge of the picture the p will be grayed out If you press the shutter button halfway the subject will be ...

Page 236: ... Press the 0 button X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor 2 Select the AF point N Pressing 0 or the L button will toggle between automatic selection and zone selection In Basic Zone modes automatic selection is set automatically Use 9 to select the zone To return to the center zone press 0 or the L button again You can also tap the LCD monitor screen to select a zone FlexiZone Multi...

Page 237: ...on completely to take the picture p 216 If the camera does not focus the desired target subject with automatic AF point selection switch the AF method to zone selection or FlexiZone Single and refocus Depending on the A1 Aspect ratio the number of AF points will differ At 3 2 there will be 31 AF points At 4 3 and 1 1 there will be 25 AF points And at 16 9 21 AF points Also at 16 9 there will be on...

Page 238: ...int will be displayed in a larger size 2 Move the AF point Use 9 to move the AF point to where you want to focus It cannot be moved to the edge of the screen To return the AF point to the center press 0 or L button You can also tap the LCD monitor screen to move the AF point 3 Focus the subject Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway X When focus is achieved the AF p...

Page 239: ...239 Using AF to Focus AF Method 4 Take the picture Check the focus and exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture p 216 ...

Page 240: ...l be magnified Press the shutter button halfway to focus while in magnified view This is effective when the camera is attached to a tripod and you need to attain very precise focus If focusing is difficult in magnified view return to the normal display and use AF Note that the AF speed may differ between the normal and magnified views If you magnify the view after focusing with FlexiZone Multi or ...

Page 241: ... or pattern keeps changing Night scenes or points of light Under fluorescent or LED light sources and when the image flickers Extremely small subjects Subjects at the edge of the picture Subjects strongly reflecting light The AF point covers both near and distant subjects such as an animal in a cage Subjects that keep moving within the AF point and cannot keep still due to camera shake or subject ...

Page 242: ... and it is slightly out of focus aim the center AF point or zone over the subject to focus focus again and then take the picture The AF assist beam will not be emitted However if an EX series Speedlite sold separately equipped with an LED light is used the LED light will turn on for AF assist when necessary During magnified view camera shake may make it harder to achieve focus Using a tripod is re...

Page 243: ...ss the 0 button X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor If the AF area selection mode is set to 19 point automatic selection AF the Area AF frame will be displayed With FlexiZone Single manual selection the AF point will be displayed as a small frame With Zone AF manual zone selection the frame indicating the zone is displayed 2 Select the AF area selection mode and AF point N Press t...

Page 244: ...ck down and AF will be executed No picture is taken X When focus is achieved the beeper will sound and the Live View image will reappear X The AF point used to focus will light up in green X If focus is not achieved the AF point will blink in orange 4 Take the picture Check the focus and exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture p 216 When Quick mode is set Continuous A...

Page 245: ...e You can focus and shoot by tapping the screen y Touch shutter Disable You can select where you want to focus by tapping the screen Then you press the shutter button completely to take the picture 3 Tap the screen to shoot Tap the face or subject on the screen X At the point you tap the camera will focus in the AF method that was set p 233 244 X When focus is achieved the AF point turns green and...

Page 246: ... is set to Metering start or AE lock while button pressed under 8 C Fn III 4 Custom Controls autofocusing does not take effect You can also set the touch shutter with A1 Touch shutter To take a bulb exposure tap the screen twice The first tap on the screen will start the bulb exposure Tapping it again will stop the exposure Be careful not to shake the camera when tapping the screen ...

Page 247: ...Move the magnifying frame Press 9 to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus You can also tap it to move it To return the magnifying frame to the center press 0 or L button 4 Magnify the image Each time you press the u button the magnification within the frame will change as follows While in magnified view you can use 9 to scroll around in magnified view MF Focusing Manua...

Page 248: ...ooking at the magnified image turn the lens focusing ring to focus After achieving focus press the u button to return to the normal view 6 Take the picture Check the focus and exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture p 216 ...

Page 249: ...ternal temperature to cool before shooting again The red E icon indicates that the Live View shooting will soon stop automatically If this happens you will not be able to shoot again until the camera s internal temperature decreases Exit the Live View shooting or turn off the power and let the camera rest for a while Using Live View shooting at a high temperature for a prolonged period will cause ...

Page 250: ... level stabilizes before shooting If there is a very bright light source in the picture the bright area may appear black on the LCD monitor However the actual captured image will correctly show the bright area In low light if you set the 52 LCD brightness to a bright setting noise or irregular colors may appear in the Live View image However the noise or irregular colors will not be recorded in th...

Page 251: ...age 3 If you handhold the camera and shoot movies camera shake can cause blurred movies Using a tripod is recommended To shoot while handholding the camera see page 76 If 53 Wi Fi is set to Enable movie shooting is not possible Before shooting movies set Wi Fi to Disable Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 indicates compatibility with High Definition featuring 1080 vertical pixels scanning lines ...

Page 252: ... will appear on the LCD monitor 3 Focus the subject Before shooting a movie focus with AF or manual focus p 233 248 When you press the shutter button halfway the camera will focus with the current AF method 4 Shoot the movie Press the 0 button to start shooting a movie X While the movie is being shot the o mark will be displayed on the upper right of the screen To stop shooting the movie press the...

Page 253: ... set with Z1 Metering timer After applying AE lock during movie shooting you can cancel it by pressing the S button AE lock setting is retained until you press the S button In Creative Zone modes you can set exposure compensation by sliding the R switch downward and turning the 5 dial Pressing the shutter button halfway displays the ISO speed and shutter speed at the screen bottom This is the expo...

Page 254: ...Highlight tone priority is set to Enable p 145 the ISO speed will be ISO 200 ISO 6400 Under z3 ISO speed settings Auto ISO range or Min shutter spd cannot be set p 124 125 for movie shooting With autoexposure modes other than a movie shooting the camera will automatically turn on the Speedlite s LED light under low light conditions For details refer to the EX series Speedlite s instruction manual ...

Page 255: ...to u Tracking If another AF method is set the Non portrait icon will be displayed even if a person is detected 2 Displayed when the attached lens has distance information With an Extension Tube or Close up Lens the icon displayed may not match the actual scene 3 The icon suiting the scene detected will be displayed Scene Icons Subject Portrait 1 Non Portrait Background Color Background Nature and ...

Page 256: ...e ISO speed For details on the ISO speed see the next page 4 Set the shutter speed and aperture Press the shutter button halfway and check the exposure level indicator To set the shutter speed turn the 6 dial The settable shutter speeds depend on the frame rate 9 6 5 4 1 4000 sec 1 30 sec 8 7 1 4000 sec 1 60 sec To set the aperture turn the 5 dial If it cannot be set set the R switch downward then...

Page 257: ...ot be set p 124 125 for movie shooting Since shooting a movie at ISO 8000 10000 12800 may result in much noise it is designated as an expanded ISO speed displayed as H Under ISO speed range if Maximum is set to H 25600 and you switch from still photo shooting to movie shooting the maximum ISO speed for the manual ISO range during movie shooting will be H equivalent to ISO 12800 It cannot be expand...

Page 258: ...Exposure mode L Autoexposure K Manual exposure Level meter Drive mode Auto Lighting Optimizer Movie shooting remaining time Elapsed time Wind filter Attenuator Possible shots Wi Fi function Digital zoom Video snapshot Maximum burst Compression method Movie Servo AF LED light Eye Fi card transmission status Digital compass GPS connection indicator Magnify Digital zoom Wi Fi transmission status Reco...

Page 259: ...g the lens can cause changes in the exposure regardless of whether the lens maximum aperture changes or not Exposure changes may be recorded as a result During movie shooting you cannot magnify the image even if you press the u button Be careful not to cover the microphone p 252 with your finger etc Cautions for movie shooting are on pages 287 and 288 If necessary also read the Live View shooting ...

Page 260: ...ipheral illumination correction Chromatic aberration correction Highlight tone priority Final Image Simulation You can use Remote Controller RC 6 sold separately p 184 to start and stop the movie shooting if the drive mode is Q or k Set the shooting timing switch to 2 2 sec delay then press the transmit button If the switch is set to o immediate shooting still photo shooting will take effect With ...

Page 261: ...to still photo shooting are shown below Other functions will be the same as for movie shooting If highlight tone priority is set the ISO speed range will start from ISO 200 Shooting Still Photos Function Settings Image recording quality As set in z1 Image quality When the movie recording size is 1920x1080 or 1280x720 the aspect ratio will be 16 9 When the size is 640x480 the aspect ratio will be 4...

Page 262: ...ie may be different from that of the actual scene The recorded movie may be momentarily still The movie may record the lens operation noise You cannot shoot still photos when focus is not achieved such as when the subject is moving Autofocus will not be performed during movie shooting even if the shutter button is pressed halfway If you want to shoot still photos continuously during movie shooting...

Page 263: ... the setting screen will appear on the LCD monitor and you can turn the 6 or 5 dial to set the respective shooting function During manual exposure shooting p 256 you can press the i button to set the ISO speed Note that metering mode cannot be set Shooting Function Settings f R i Settings ...

Page 264: ...des only the functions in bold can be set 1 Press the Q button 7 X The settable functions will be displayed 2 Select a function and set it Press the V key to select a function X The selected function and Feature guide p 69 will appear Set it by pressing the U key To set the Picture Style parameters press the B button 3 Exit the setting Press 0 to finalize the setting and return to movie shooting Q...

Page 265: ...g quality The aspect ratio will be 4 3 Frame Rate fps frames per second 6 8 For areas where the TV format is NTSC North America Japan Korea Mexico etc 5 7 For areas where the TV format is PAL Europe Russia China Australia etc 4 Mainly for motion pictures Compression Method X IPB Compresses multiple frames at a time efficiently for recording Since the file size will be smaller than with ALL I you c...

Page 266: ... the movie playback ends select the next movie to be played Movie Shooting Time Limit The maximum recording time of one movie clip is 29 min 59 sec If the movie shooting time reaches 29 min 59 sec the movie shooting will stop automatically You can start shooting a movie again by pressing the 0 button A new movie file starts being recorded Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute Movie R...

Page 267: ...fixed at center To cancel digital zoom set Disable in step 2 3 Using Movie Digital Zoom Use a tripod to prevent camera shake If you use movie digital zoom contrast detection AF will be used regardless of the lens used The AF speed will therefore become slow When movie digital zoom is set the maximum ISO speed will be ISO 6400 it cannot be expanded to H equivalent to ISO 12800 Also magnified view i...

Page 268: ...ak hold indicator 3 sec adjust so that the level meter sometimes lights up the 12 12 dB mark on the right for the loudest sounds If it exceeds 0 the sound will be distorted Disable Sound will not be recorded Wind filter When Enable is set it reduces the wind noise when recording outdoors This feature takes effect only with the built in microphone Note that Enable will also reduce low bass sounds s...

Page 269: ...iature stereo plug φ3 5 mm to the camera s external microphone IN terminal p 20 In Basic Zone modes the settings available for Sound recording will be On or Off If On is set the sound recording level will be adjusted automatically same as with Auto but the wind filter function will not take effect The sound volume balance between L left and R right cannot be adjusted Both L and R record audio at a...

Page 270: ...he hour minute second and frames Reset The time will be reset to the time set with Manual input setting and Set to camera time It will be 00 00 00 or 00 00 00 p 272 Set to camera time Sets hours minutes and seconds to match the camera s internal clock Frames will be set to 00 3 Setting the Time Code Count Up Start Time Setting Shooting still photos during movie shooting will cause a discrepancy be...

Page 271: ...playback screen Rec time Displays the recording time and playback time during movie playback Time code Displays the time code during movie playback Movie Recording Count Movie Playback Count During movie shooting During movie playback With Time code set If you change the setting for either Movie play count in Z2 Time code or for x3 Movie play count the other setting will also change accordingly Fr...

Page 272: ... The discrepancy is corrected automatically by skipping time code numbers DF Drop frame Disable The discrepancy is not corrected NDF Non drop frame The time code will be displayed as follows Enable DF 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 during playback Disable NDF 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 during playback Drop Frame If the frame rate is 4 23 98 fps 5 25 00 fps or 7 50 00 fps there will be no drop frames If 4 is set o...

Page 273: ...the subject continuously even when you are not pressing the shutter button halfway Since this drives the lens continuously it will consume battery power and shorten the movie shooting time p 266 With certain lenses the lens operation noise during focusing may be recorded To reduce the recording of the lens operation noise use a commercially available external microphone With EF S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6...

Page 274: ... the AF method or other operation will have Movie Servo AF resume when you resume movie shooting When Disable is set Press the shutter button halfway only before you start movie shooting or press the p button to focus Cautions When Movie Servo AF is Set to Enable Shooting Conditions that Make Focusing Difficult A fast moving subject approaching or moving away from the camera A subject moving at a ...

Page 275: ...5 3 Menu Function Settings Silent LV shootingN This function applies to still photo shooting For details see page 231 Metering timerN You can change how long the exposure setting is displayed AE lock time ...

Page 276: ...ubject for better balance in the composition Movie recording size You can set the movie recording size image size frame rate and compression method For details see page 265 Digital zoom You can use digital zoom for telephoto shooting For details see page 267 Sound recording You can set sound recording settings For details see page 268 Time code You can set the time code For details see page 270 Vi...

Page 277: ...ip event etc A video snapshot album can also be played together with background music p 284 309 1 Select Video snapshot Under the Z2 tab select Video snapshot then press 0 2 Select Enable Select Enable then press 0 3 Shooting Video Snapshots Setting the Video Snapshot Shooting Duration Video Snapshot Album Concept Video snapshot album Video snapshot 1 Video snapshot 2 Video snapshot x ...

Page 278: ...ct Create a new album then press 0 5 Select the snapshot length Press 0 and use the V key to select the snapshot s length then press 0 6 Select OK Select OK then press 0 Press the M button to exit the menu X A blue bar will appear to indicate the snapshot length Go to Creating a Video Snapshot Album p 279 Shooting duration ...

Page 279: ...en press 0 X The movie clip will be saved as the video snapshot album s first video snapshot 9 Continue to shoot more video snapshots Repeat step 7 to shoot the next video snapshot Select J Add to album then press 0 To create another video snapshot album select W Save as a new album If necessary do step 9 again 10Exit the video snapshot shooting Set Video snapshot to Disable To return to normal mo...

Page 280: ...Step 9 A new video snapshot album is created and the movie clip is saved as the first video snapshot The new album will be a different file from the previously recorded album 1 Playback video snapshot Steps 8 and 9 The video snapshot just recorded will be played For playback operations see the table on the next page r Do not save to album Step 8 r Delete without saving to album Step 9 The video sn...

Page 281: ...0 the video snapshot skips back by a few seconds 3 Previous frame Each time you press 0 the previous frame is displayed If you hold down 0 it will rewind the movie 6 Next frame Each time you press 0 the movie will play frame by frame If you hold down 0 it will fast forward the movie Skip forward Each time you press 0 the video snapshot skips forward by a few seconds 4 Last frame Displays the last ...

Page 282: ...select an existing album then press 0 Select OK then press 0 X Certain video snapshot settings will change to match the existing album s settings Press the M button to exit the menu X The video snapshot shooting screen will appear 3 Shoot the video snapshot Go to Creating a Video Snapshot Album p 279 Adding to an Existing Album You cannot select an album shot with another camera ...

Page 283: ...o snapshots a new album will be created for subsequent video snapshots Changing the Movie rec size Changing the Sound rec setting from Auto or Manual to Disable or from Disable to Auto or Manual Updating the firmware You cannot take still photos while shooting a video snapshot The shooting duration of a video snapshot is only approximate Depending on the frame rate the shooting duration displayed ...

Page 284: ...s 0 On the movie playback panel displayed select 7 Play then press 0 Playing an Album Background Music You can play background music when you play back albums normal movies and slide shows on the camera p 309 312 To play background music you must first copy the background music to the card using EOS Utility provided software For information on how to copy the background music refer to the Software...

Page 285: ...n press 0 Editing an Album Function Description Move snapshot Press the U key to select the video snapshot you want to move then press 0 Press the U key to move the snapshot then press 0 Delete snapshot Press the U key to select the video snapshot you want to delete then press 0 The L icon will be displayed on the selected video snapshot Pressing 0 again will cancel the selection and L will disapp...

Page 286: ...and overwrite the original movie file select Overwrite then press 0 Provided Software Usable with Albums EOS Video Snapshot Task Enables the editing of albums This add on function for ImageBrowser EX is automatically downloaded from the Internet using the auto update function If the card does not have enough free space New file will not be available When the battery level is low editing albums is ...

Page 287: ...d you set the Image Stabilizer IS switch to 1 the Image Stabilizer will operate at all times even if you do not press the shutter button halfway The Image Stabilizer consumes battery power and may shorten the total movie shooting time or decrease the number of possible shots If you use a tripod or if the Image Stabilizer is not necessary it is recommended to set the IS switch to 2 The camera s bui...

Page 288: ...dicator becomes full movie shooting will stop automatically If the card has a fast writing speed the indicator will either not appear or the level if displayed will hardly go upward First shoot a few test movies to see if the card can write fast enough Still Photo Shooting during Movie Shooting Regarding the image quality of still photos see Image Quality on page 249 Playback and TV connection If ...

Page 289: ... and movies how to display them on a TV screen and other playback related functions Images shot and saved with another device The camera may not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera edited with a computer or that have had their file names changed ...

Page 290: ... back images starting with the last image turn the 5 dial counterclockwise To play back images starting with the first captured image turn the dial clockwise Each time you press the B button the display format will change x Image Playback Single Image Display No information Histogram With basic information Shooting information display ...

Page 291: ...hooting ready state On the single image display you can overlay a playback grid With 33 Playback grid you can select 3x3 l 6x4 m or 3x3 diag n This function is convenient for checking the image s vertical or horizontal tilt as well as composition 3 Grid Display The grid is not displayed during movie playback ...

Page 292: ...rocessing function resized or processed with a Creative filter and then saved u will be displayed B Shooting Information Display Sample Still Photo Taken in a Creative Zone Mode Flash exposure compensation amount HDR mode Multi Shot Noise Reduction Metering mode Shooting mode Multiple exposure Highlight tone priority Shooting date and time White balance correction Histogram Brightness RGB Color sp...

Page 293: ...e was used the shutter speed aperture and ISO speed when set manually will be displayed The icon will be displayed for video snapshots Sample Still Photo Taken in a Basic Zone Mode Sample Movie Information Display Ambience and ambience effects Lighting or scene Shooting mode Shooting mode Movie file size Movie recording size Shutter speed Compression method Frame rate Shooting time Playback time T...

Page 294: ... obtain more image detail in the overexposed blinking areas set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again AF Point Display When 33 AF point disp is set to Enable the AF point that achieved focus will be displayed in red If automatic AF point selection was used multiple AF points may be displayed at the same time ...

Page 295: ...n in between will be reproduced By checking the image and its brightness histogram you can see the exposure level inclination and the overall gradation RGB Display This histogram is a graph showing the distribution of each primary color s brightness level in the image RGB or red green and blue The horizontal axis indicates the color s brightness level darker on the left and brighter on the right w...

Page 296: ...witch to the 9 image display Pressing the u button will switch the display from 9 images to 4 images and then to 1 image 2 Select an image Turn the 5 dial to move the orange frame and select the image You can also press the V U keys to select the image Turning the 6 dial will display image s on the next or previous screen Press 0 in the index display to display the selected image as a single image...

Page 297: ... i Display movies only j Display stills only k Display by image rating p 302 Turn the 6 dial to select 3 Browse by jumping Press the x button to play back images In the single image display turn the 6 dial X You can browse by the method that was set I Jump through Images Jump Display Playback position Jump method To search images according to the shooting date select Date To search images accordin...

Page 298: ...magnification If you hold down the button the magnification will be reduced to the single image display 2 Scroll around the image Use 9 to scroll around the magnified image To exit magnified view press the x button and the single image display will reappear u y Magnified View Magnified area position You can turn the 5 dial to view another image while the magnification is maintained Magnified view ...

Page 299: ...ges With index display also touch the LCD monitor with one finger You can browse to the next or previous screen by swiping your finger up or down Swipe up to see the next newer images or swipe down to see the previous older images When you select an image the orange frame will appear Tap the image again to display it as a single image Swipe with two fingers Touch the LCD monitor with two fingers W...

Page 300: ...ap the image again to display it as a single image Spread two fingers apart Touch the screen with two fingers together then spread your fingers apart on the screen As you spread your fingers the image will be magnified The image can be magnified up to 10x You can scroll around the image by dragging your finger To reduce the image pinch your fingers together on the screen Tapping the 2 icon will re...

Page 301: ... Rotate the image Each time you press 0 the image will rotate clockwise as follows 90 9 270 9 0 To rotate another image repeat steps 2 and 3 To return to the menu press the M button b Rotating the Image If you have set 51 Auto rotate to OnzD p 325 before taking vertical shots you need not rotate the image as described above If the rotated image is not displayed in the rotated orientation during im...

Page 302: ...mage Turn the 5 dial to select the image or movie to be rated To display the three image display press the I button To return to the single image display press the u button 3 Rate the image Press the V key to select a rating X The total number of images rated will be counted for each rating To rate another image repeat steps 2 and 3 To return to the menu press the M button 3 Setting Ratings ...

Page 303: ...th 32 Image jump w 6 you can display only images with a specific rating With 32 Slide show you can play back only images with a specific rating With Digital Photo Professional provided software p 457 you can select only images with a specific rating still photos only With Windows 7 or Windows Vista etc you can see each file s rating as part of the file information display or in the provided image ...

Page 304: ...utton During image playback press the Q button X The Quick Control options will appear 2 Select a function and set it Press the V key to select a function X The setting of the selected function is displayed at the bottom Press the U key to change it When setting the Creative filters p 335 Resize p 333 or Wi Fi function also press 0 to finalize the setting Image jump w 6 Set the Rating p 297 by pre...

Page 305: ...ll be recorded to the image but the camera will not rotate the image for display Pressing the Q button during the index display will switch to the single image display and the Quick Control screen will appear Pressing the Q button again will return to the index display For images taken with another camera the options you can select may be limited ...

Page 306: ...irst and last scenes and play back the still photos and movies on the card in an automatic slide show k Enjoying Movies Playback on a TV Set p 316 319 Playback on the Camera s LCD Monitor p 308 315 Since hard disk recorders do not have an HDMI IN terminal the camera cannot be connected to a hard disk recorder with an HDMI cable Even if the camera is connected to a hard disk recorder with a USB cab...

Page 307: ... the movie play back smoothly on a computer use a high performance computer Regarding the computer hardware requirements for ImageBrowser EX refer to the PDF file ImageBrowser EX User Guide If you want to use commercially available software to play back or edit the movies be sure it is compatible with MOV files For details on commercially available software contact the software manufacturer ...

Page 308: ...ie As movies cannot be played from the index display press 0 to switch to the single image display 3 In the single image display press 0 X The movie playback panel will appear at the bottom of the screen 4 Play back the movie Select 7 Play then press 0 X The movie will start playing You can pause the movie playback by pressing 0 You can adjust the sound volume by turning the 6 dial even during mov...

Page 309: ...usic Plays back a movie with the selected background music p 315 X Edit Displays the editing screen p 310 Playback position mm ss Playback time minutes seconds with Movie play count Rec time set hh mm ss ff DF hh mm ss ff NDF Time code hours minutes seconds frames with Movie play count Time code set 9 Volume You can adjust the built in speaker s p 308 volume by turning the 6 dial 32 Pressing the M...

Page 310: ...cenes of a movie in approx 1 sec increments 1 On the movie playback screen select X X The movie editing panel will be displayed at the bottom of the screen 2 Specify the part to be edited out Select either U Cut beginning or V Cut end then press 0 Press the U key to see the previous or next frames Holding it down will fast forward the frames Turn the 5 dial for frame by frame playback After decidi...

Page 311: ...w file To save it and overwrite the original movie file select Overwrite then press 0 On the confirmation screen select OK then press 0 to save the edited movie and return to the movie playback screen Since the editing is performed in approx 1 sec increments position indicated by on the top of the screen the actual position where the movie is edited may differ from the position you specified If th...

Page 312: ...desired option then press 0 All images Movies Stills Press the V key to select one of the following jAll images kMovies zStills Then press 0 Date Folder Rating Press the V key to select one of the following iDate nFolder 9Rating When zH is highlighted press the B button Press the V key to select the desired option then press 0 3 Slide Show Auto Playback Number of images to be played Date Folder Ra...

Page 313: ...the settings press the M button Item Playback Description jAll images All the still photos and movies on the card will be played back iDate Still photos and movies taken on the selected shooting date will be played back nFolder Still photos and movies in the selected folder will be played back kMovies Only the movies on the card will be played back zStills Only the still photos on the card will be...

Page 314: ...e show press 0 During pause G will be displayed on the upper left of the image Press 0 again to resume the slide show During auto playback you can press the B button to change the still photo display format p 290 During movie playback you can adjust the sound volume by turning the 6 dial During auto playback or pause you can turn the 5 dial to view another image During auto playback auto power off...

Page 315: ...also select multiple background music tracks 3 Play the background music To listen to a sample of the background music press the B button Press the V key to play another background music track To stop listening to the background music press the B button again Adjust the sound volume by turning the 6 dial To delete a background music track press the V key and select the track then press the L butto...

Page 316: ...e to the TV s HDMI IN port 3 Turn on the TV and switch the TV s video input to select the connected port 4 Set the camera s power switch to 1 Viewing Images on a TV Set Viewing on High Definition HD TV Sets Connected with HDMI Adjust movie sound volume with the TV set The sound volume cannot be adjusted with the camera Before connecting or disconnecting the cable between the camera and TV set turn...

Page 317: ...remote control for playback operations An HDMI standard function enabling HDMI devices to control each other so that you can control them with one remote control unit 1 Set Ctrl over HDMI to Enable Under the 33 tab select Ctrl over HDMI then press 0 Select Enable then press 0 Using HDMI CEC TV Sets The images cannot be output at the same time from both the D and q terminals Do not connect any othe...

Page 318: ...rations 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 button to select an option then press the Enter button If you select Return and press the Enter button the menu will disappear and you can use the button to select an image Still photo playback menu Movie playback menu Return 9 image index Play movie Slide...

Page 319: ...nnected port 4 Set the camera s power switch to 1 5 Press the x button X The image will appear on the TV screen Nothing will be displayed on the camera s LCD monitor To play back movies see page 308 Viewing on Non HD TV Sets Connected with AV Cable AUDIO VIDEO Red White Yellow Do not use any AV cable other than the Stereo AV cable AVC DC400ST sold separately Movies may not be displayed if you use ...

Page 320: ...mage will be displayed 3 Protect the image Turn the 5 dial to select the image to be protected then press 0 X The image will be protected and the K icon will appear at the top of the screen To cancel the image protection press 0 again The K icon will disappear To protect another image repeat step 3 To return to the menu press the M button K Protecting Images 3 Protecting a Single Image Image prote...

Page 321: ...ll images in folder or Unprotect all images on card 3 Protecting All Images in a Folder or on a Card If you format the card p 57 the protected images will also be erased Movies can also be protected 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 323 only the protected images...

Page 322: ... Erasing a RAW JPEG image will erase both the RAW and JPEG images 1 Play back the image to be erased 2 Press the L button X The Erase menu will appear at the bottom of the screen 3 Erase the image Select Erase then press 0 The image displayed will be erased By appending checkmarks X to the images to be erased you can erase multiple images at one time 1 Select Erase images Under the 31 tab select E...

Page 323: ...then press 0 X A checkmark X will be displayed on the upper left of the screen To select other images to be erased repeat step 3 4 Erase the image Press the L button Select OK then press 0 X The selected images will be erased You can erase all the images in a folder or on a card at one time When 31 Erase images is set to All images in folder or All images on card all the images in the folder or on...

Page 324: ...ightness Under the 52 tab select LCD brightness then press 0 2 Adjust the brightness While referring to the gray chart press the U key then press 0 Changing Image Playback Settings 3 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness To check the image s exposure looking at the histogram is recommended p 295 ...

Page 325: ...e is automatically rotated only on the computer Off The vertical image is not automatically rotated 3 Auto Rotation of Vertical Images Auto rotation will not work with vertical images captured while auto rotation was Off They will not rotate even if you later switch it to On for playback Immediately after image capture the vertical image will not be automatically rotated for the image review If th...

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Page 327: ... at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes d s f a F The camera may not be able to process images taken with another camera Post processing images as described in this chapter is not possible if the camera is set for multiple exposures or while it is connected to a computer via the C terminal ...

Page 328: ...ab select RAW image processing then press 0 X 1 images will be displayed 2 Select an image Turn the 5 dial to select the image you want to process By pressing the I button you can switch to the index display and select an image 3 Process the image Press 0 and then the RAW processing options will appear p 330 Press the V U keys to select an option then turn the 5 dial to change the setting X The di...

Page 329: ...at steps 2 to 4 To return to the menu press the M button You can magnify the image by pressing the u button in step 3 The magnification will differ depending on the pixel count of Image quality set in RAW image processing With 9 you can scroll around the magnified image To cancel magnified view press the I button Images shot in an aspect ratio p 229 of 4 3 16 9 or 1 1 will be displayed in the resp...

Page 330: ... effect White balance p 134 You can select the white balance If you select P turn the 6 dial to set the color temperature on the setting screen The displayed image will reflect the setting s effect Auto Lighting Optimizer p 140 You can set the Auto Lighting Optimizer The displayed image will reflect the setting s effect High ISO speed noise reduction p 141 You can set the noise reduction for high ...

Page 331: ... provided software and may be less apparent In such a case use Digital Photo Professional to apply the peripheral illumination correction Chromatic aberration correction p 147 When Enable is set the lens chromatic aberrations color fringing along the subject s outline can be corrected If Enable is set the corrected image will be displayed If the effect is difficult to discern magnify the image p 3...

Page 332: ...f the lens used for the shot must be registered in the camera If the lens data has not been registered in the camera use EOS Utility provided software p 457 to register the lens data Processing RAW images in the camera will not produce the same results as processing RAW images with Digital Photo Professional When processing images with Distortion correction set to Enable AF point display informati...

Page 333: ...the 5 dial to select the image you want to resize By pressing the I button you can switch to the index display and select an image 3 Select the desired image size Press 0 to display the image sizes Press the U key to select the desired image size then press 0 4 Save the image Select OK to save the resized image Check the destination folder and image file number then select OK To resize another ima...

Page 334: ...le Resize Settings 4 a b c 3 k k k k 4 k k k a k k b k Image Sizes Image Quality Aspect Ratio and Pixel Count Approx 3 2 4 3 16 9 1 1 4 3648x2432 8 9 megapixels 3248x2432 7 9 megapixels 3648x2048 7 5 megapixels 2432x2432 5 9 megapixels a 2736x1824 5 0 megapixels 2432x1824 4 4 megapixels 2736x1536 4 2 megapixels 1824x1824 3 3 megapixels b 1920x1280 2 5 megapixels 1696x1280 2 2 megapixels 1920x1080 ...

Page 335: ... By pressing the Hy button you can switch to the index display and select an image 3 Select a filter When you press 0 the types of Creative filters will be displayed p 336 Press the U key to select a filter then press 0 X The image will be displayed with the corresponding filter applied 4 Adjust the filter effect Press the U key to adjust the filter effect then press 0 For the Miniature effect pre...

Page 336: ... adjusting the contrast Soft focus Gives the image a soft look You can change the degree of softness by adjusting the blur Creative Filter Characteristics When shooting 1 JPEG images the Creative filter will be applied to the 1 image and the image will be saved as a JPEG image When shooting 41 JPEG or 61 JPEG images the Creative filter will be applied to the JPEG image During Live View shooting if...

Page 337: ...at the sky white walls and similar subjects may not be rendered with a smooth gradation and may look irregular or have significant noise Water painting effect Makes the photo look like a watercolor painting with soft colors You can adjust the color density Note that night scenes or dark scenes may not be rendered with a smooth gradation and may look irregular or have significant noise Toy camera e...

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Page 339: ...onal provided software p 457 Smudges adhering to the front of the sensor Besides dust entering the camera from outside in rare cases lubricant from the camera s internal parts may adhere to the front of the sensor If visible spots still remain after the automatic sensor cleaning having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is recommended Even while the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit is operating...

Page 340: ...dicate that the sensor is being cleaned A small sound may be heard Although there will be a shutter sound no picture is taken In step 2 select Auto cleaningf and set it to Disable X The sensor cleaning will no longer be executed when you set the power switch to 1 or 2 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning Cleaning the Sensor Now Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning For best results perform the sensor cleanin...

Page 341: ...as a sheet of paper Set the lens focal length to 50 mm or longer Set the lens focus mode switch to MF and set the focus to infinity u If the lens has no distance scale look at the front of the lens and turn the focusing ring clockwise all the way 1 Select Dust Delete Data Under the z4 tab select Dust Delete Data then press 0 2 Select OK Select OK and press 0 After the automatic self cleaning of th...

Page 342: ...message will appear Follow the Preparation procedure on the preceding page then select OK Take the picture again After the Dust Delete Data is obtained it is appended to all the JPEG and RAW images captured thereafter Before an important shoot it is recommended to update the Dust Delete Data by obtaining it again For details about using Digital Photo Professional provided software p 457 to erase d...

Page 343: ...Under the 54 tab select Sensor cleaning then press 0 2 Select Clean manually Select Clean manually then press 0 3 Select OK Select OK then press 0 X In a moment the reflex mirror will lockup and the shutter will open CLn will blink on the LCD panel 4 Clean the sensor 5 End the cleaning Set the power switch to 2 3 Manual Sensor CleaningN If you use a battery make sure it is fully charged If the bat...

Page 344: ...an 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 may get damaged Never use pressurized air or gas to clean the sensor The blowing force can damage the sensor or the spray gas can freeze on the sensor and scratch it If the battery level becomes low while you clean th...

Page 345: ...IP printer and print them For details refer to the Wi Fi Function Instruction Manual Digital Print Order Format DPOF p 355 DPOF Digital Print Order Format enables you to print images recorded on the card according to your printing instructions such as the image selection quantity to print etc You can print multiple images in one batch or give the print order to a photofinisher Specifying Images fo...

Page 346: ...ion manual 3 Connect the Camera to the Printer Use the interface cable provided with the camera Connect the cable to the camera s C terminal with the cable plug s D icon facing the front of the camera To connect to the printer refer to the printer s instruction manual 4 Turn on the printer 5 Set the camera s power switch to 1 X Some printers may make a beeping sound Preparing to Print Connecting t...

Page 347: ... printer Resolve the problem displayed in the error message p 354 Printing is not possible when shooting mode is set to F or G Multi Shot Noise Reduction is set or HDR mode is set If 53 Wi Fi is set to Enable direct printing is not possible Set it to Disable then connect the interface cable You can also print RAW images taken with this camera If you use a battery pack to power the camera make sure...

Page 348: ...elect Paper settings Select Paper settings then press 0 X The paper settings screen will appear w Printing Printer connected icon Print setting screen Depending on the printer certain settings such as the date and file number imprinting and cropping may not be selectable Sets the printing effects p 350 Sets the date or file number imprinting to on or off p 351 Sets the quantity to be printed p 351...

Page 349: ...e Paper Type U Setting the Page Layout Bordered The print will have white borders along the edges Borderless The print will have no borders If your printer cannot print borderless prints the print will have borders Borderedc The shooting information 1 will be imprinted on the border on 9x13 cm or larger prints xx up Option to print 2 4 8 9 16 or 20 images on one sheet 20 upc 35 upp 20 or 35 images...

Page 350: ... s standard colors The image s Exif data is used to make automatic corrections EOff No automatic correction will be applied EVIVID The image will be printed with higher saturation to produce more vivid blues and greens ENR Image noise is reduced before printing 0 B W Prints in black and white with true blacks 0 Cool tone Prints in black and white with cool bluish blacks 0 Warm tone Prints in black...

Page 351: ...her options are the printer s own default settings as set by the printer s manufacturer Refer to the printer s instruction manual to find out what the Default settings are Depending on the image s file size and image recording quality it may take some time for the printing to start after you select Print If image tilt correction p 353 is applied it may take longer to print the image To stop the pr...

Page 352: ...adow level 0 127 or highlight level 128 255 kBrightener Effective in backlit conditions that can make the subject s face look dark When On is set the face will be brightened for printing Red eye corr Effective in flash images where the subject has red eye When On is set the red eye will be corrected for printing e Adjustment of Printing Effects The kBrightener and Red eye corr effects will not be ...

Page 353: ...The smaller the cropping frame the larger the image magnification will be for printing Moving the Cropping Frame Use 9 to move the frame over the image vertically or horizontally Move the cropping frame until it covers the desired image area Rotating the Frame Pressing the B button will toggle the cropping frame between the vertical and horizontal orientations This enables you to create a vertical...

Page 354: ...e printing For details on resuming the printing refer to the printer s instruction manual Error Messages If a problem occurs during printing an error message will appear on the camera s LCD monitor Press 0 to stop printing After fixing the problem resume printing For details on how to fix a printing problem refer to the printer s instruction manual Paper Error Check whether the paper is properly l...

Page 355: ...ually for each image 1 Select Print order Under the 31 tab select Print order then press 0 2 Select Set up Select Set up then press 0 3 Set the option as desired Set the Print type Date and File No Select the option to be set then press 0 Select the desired setting then press 0 W Digital Print Order Format DPOF Setting the Printing Options Print type Date File No ...

Page 356: ...l With Index prints the Date and File No cannot both be set to On at the same time When printing with DPOF use the card whose print order specifications have been set It will not work if you just extract images from the card and try to print them Certain DPOF compatible printers and photofinishers may not be able to print the images as you specified Refer to the printer s instruction manual before...

Page 357: ...nt order for one copy of all the images in the folder will be placed If you select Clear all in folder and select the folder the print order for that folder will all be canceled All image If you select Mark all on card one copy of all the images on the card will be set for printing If you select Clear all on card the print order will be cleared for all the images on the card Print Ordering Quantit...

Page 358: ...ters cannot imprint the file number If Bordered is set certain printers may imprint the date on the border Depending on the printer the date may appear faint if it is imprinted on a bright background or on the border Under Adjust levels Manual cannot be selected If you stopped the printing and want to resume printing the remaining images select Resume Note that printing will not resume if any of t...

Page 359: ... Select images then press 0 X An image will be displayed To display the three image display press the I button To return to the single image display press the u button 3 Select the image to be specified Turn the 5 dial to select the image to be specified then press 0 Repeat this step to select other images The number of images that have been specified will be displayed on the upper left of the scr...

Page 360: ...all the images in the folder or on the card will be specified To cancel the image specification select Clear all in folder or Clear all on card Specifying All Images in a Folder or on a Card RAW images and movies cannot be specified Do not specify images already specified for a photobook in another camera for another photobook with this camera The photobook settings may be overwritten ...

Page 361: ...ious camera functions to suit your picture taking preferences with Custom Functions Also the current camera settings can be saved under the Mode Dial w position The functions explained in this chapter work only in the Creative Zone modes Creative Zon e ...

Page 362: ... other Custom Functions At the bottom of the screen the current Custom Function settings are indicated below the respective function numbers 5 Exit the setting Press the M button X The screen for step 2 will reappear In step 2 select Clear all Custom Func C Fn to clear all the Custom Function settings 3 Setting Custom FunctionsN Custom Function number Clearing All Custom Functions Even if you clea...

Page 363: ... 2nd image priority p 370 5 AF assist beam firing p 371 With f 6 Lens drive when AF impossible p 371 With f 7 Select AF area selection mode p 372 With f 8 AF area selection method p 372 With f 9 Orientation linked AF point p 373 With f 10 Manual AF point selection pattern p 373 With f 11 AF point display during focus p 374 12 VF display illumination p 374 13 AF Microadjustment p 375 With f If you ...

Page 364: ...3 Custom FunctionsN 364 C Fn III Operation Others 1 Dial direction during Tv Av p 375 k k 2 Multi function lock p 375 k k 3 Warnings z in viewfinder p 376 4 Custom Controls p 376 Depends on setting ...

Page 365: ...top C Fn I 3 Bracketing auto cancel 0 On When you set the power switch to 2 the AEB and white balance bracketing settings will be canceled AEB will also be canceled when the flash is ready to fire or if you switch to movie shooting 1 Off The AEB and white balance bracketing settings will not be canceled even if you set the power switch to 2 If the flash is ready to fire or if you switch to movie s...

Page 366: ...cketed shots will be taken as shown in the table below 0 3 shots 1 2 shots 2 5 shots 3 7 shots AEB White Balance Bracketing B A Direction M G Direction 0 Standard exposure 0 Standard white balance 0 Standard white balance Decreased exposure Blue bias Magenta bias Increased exposure Amber bias Green bias 1 stop increments 1st Shot 2nd Shot 3rd Shot 4th Shot 5th Shot 6th Shot 7th Shot 0 3 shots Stan...

Page 367: ... standard exposure cannot be obtained within the autoexposure range the camera will automatically change the manually set ISO speed to obtain a standard exposure Under z3 ISO speed settings even if ISO speed range or Min shutter spd is changed from the default setting safety shift will override it if a standard exposure cannot be obtained The minimum and maximum ISO speeds of the safety shift usin...

Page 368: ...2 setting makes the camera track the target subject longer than with the 1 setting However if the camera focuses the wrong subject it may take slightly longer to switch and focus the target subject Responsive 2 Responsive 1 Once an AF point tracks a subject the camera can focus consecutive subjects at different distances Also effective when you want to always focus on the closest subject The 2 set...

Page 369: ...rone to focus in front of it Setting 2 can track dramatic changes in the moving subject s speed better than with 1 However since the camera will be sensitive to even slight movements of the subject the focusing may be unstable momentarily C Fn II 3 AI Servo 1st image priority You can set the AF operation characteristics and shutter release timing for the first shot during continuous shooting with ...

Page 370: ...ow light or with low contrast subjects shooting speed may slow down Shooting speed priority Priority is given to the continuous shooting speed instead of achieving focus The continuous shooting speed does not slow down Convenient when you want to maintain the continuous shooting speed Focus priority Priority is given to achieving focus instead of the continuous shooting speed The picture is not ta...

Page 371: ...n EX series Speedlite equipped with an LED light the LED light will not automatically turn on for AF assist C Fn II 6 Lens drive when AF impossible If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus you can have the camera keep searching for the correct focus or have it stop searching 0 Continue focus search 1 Stop focus search If autofocus starts and the focus is far off or if focus cannot be achieved th...

Page 372: ...five zones for focusing Auto selection 19 pt AF All of the AF points are used for focusing C Fn II 8 AF area selection method You can set the method for changing the AF area selection mode 0 S 9 AF area selection button After you press the S or B button each time you press the B button the AF area selection mode changes 1 S 9 Main Dial After you press the S or B button turning the 6 dial changes t...

Page 373: ... want to keep using the right AF point during all camera orientations When you manually select the AF area selection mode and AF point or zone for each of the three camera orientations they will be set for the respective orientation Whenever you change the camera orientation the camera will switch to the AF area selection mode and manually selected AF point or zone set for that orientation C Fn II...

Page 374: ...not be displayed C Fn II 12 VF display illumination The AF points and grid in the viewfinder can be illuminated in red when focus is achieved 0 Auto The AF points and grid are automatically illuminated in red under low light 1 Enable The AF points and grid are illuminated in red regardless of the ambient light level 2 Disable The AF points and grid are not illuminated in red If 2 Selected pre AF f...

Page 375: ...irection of only the 6 dial will be reversed The 5 dial s turning direction will be the same for the a mode and for setting the exposure compensation C Fn III 2 Multi function lock When the R switch is set upward it will prevent the 6 and 5 dials and 9 from accidentally changing a setting Select the camera control you want to lock then press 0 to append a checkmark X and select OK 6 Main Dial 5 Qu...

Page 376: ... OK When monochrome V is set If the Picture Style is set to Monochrome p 127 the warning icon will appear When WB is corrected If white balance correction is set p 138 the warning icon will appear When ISO expansion is used If the ISO speed is set manually to H 25600 p 120 the warning icon will appear When spot metering is set If the metering mode is set to Spot metering p 166 the warning icon wil...

Page 377: ...eing achieved Set the adjustment manually by adjusting shooting and checking the result Repeat this until the desired adjustment is made During AF regardless of the lens used the point of focus will always be shifted by the adjustment amount 1 Select C Fn II Autofocus Under the 8 tab select C Fn II Autofocus then press 0 2 Select 13 AF Microadjustment Select 13 AF Microadjustment then press 0 3 Se...

Page 378: ...djustment press 0 Select 1 All by same amount then press 0 Press the M button to exit 6 Check the result of the adjustment Take a picture and play back the image p 290 to check the adjustment result When the resulting picture is focused in front of the targeted point adjust toward the side When the resulting picture is focused behind the targeted point adjust toward the side If necessary do the ad...

Page 379: ...ke the adjustment for the wide angle W and telephoto T ends 1 Select 2 Adjust by lens Select 2 Adjust by lens 2 Press the Q button X The 2 Adjust by lens screen will appear 3 Check and change the lens information Check the lens information Press the B button X The screen will show the lens name and a 10 digit serial number When the serial number is displayed select OK and go to step 4 If the lens ...

Page 380: ...he lens may differ from the serial number displayed on the screen in step 3 This is not a malfunction If the lens serial number includes letters enter only the numbers in step 3 The location of the serial number differs depending on the lens Some lenses may not have a serial number inscribed To register a lens that has no serial number inscribed enter any serial number in step 3 If 2 Adjust by len...

Page 381: ... the rear of the standard point of focus For a zoom lens repeat step 4 and adjust it for the wide angle W and telephoto T ends After completing the adjustment press the M button to return to the screen in step 1 Select 2 Adjust by lens then press 0 Press the M button to exit 5 Check the result of the adjustment Take a picture and play back the image p 290 to check the adjustment result When the re...

Page 382: ...s zoom position and other shooting conditions Therefore even if you perform AF Microadjustment focus may still not be achieved at the suitable position If you clear all the Custom Function settings p 362 the AF Microadjustment will be retained However the setting will become 0 Disable It is best to make the adjustment at the actual location where you will shoot This will make the adjustment more p...

Page 383: ...l Select a camera button or dial then press 0 X The name of the camera control and the assignable functions will be displayed 4 Assign a function Select a function then press 0 5 Exit the setting When you press 0 to exit the setting the screen in step 3 will reappear Press the M button to exit 8 Custom Controls With the screen in step 3 displayed you can press the L button to cancel the Custom Con...

Page 384: ... start 386 k AE lock FE lock k k AE lock 387 k k AE lock while button pressed k AE lock hold k k FE lock k k Set ISO speed hold button turn Shutter speed setting in M mode Aperture setting in M mode External flash Flash exposure compensation 388 Images Image quality 388 Picture Style Operation Depth of field preview 388 IS start VF electronic level Menu display No function disabled k k ...

Page 385: ...385 8 Custom Controls k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k The AF stop button is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses ...

Page 386: ... and AI Servo AF for a subject that keeps moving and stopping During metering you can select an AF point directly with 9 without pressing the S or B button When you press the shutter button halfway only exposure metering is performed Normal shooting No flash When you press the button assigned to this function you can lock the exposure AE lock during the metering Convenient when you want to focus a...

Page 387: ... want to take multiple shots at the same exposure setting During flash photography pressing the button assigned to this function will fire a preflash and record the required flash output FE lock You can set the ISO speed by holding down 0 and turning the 6 dial If Auto ISO is set manual ISO speed setting will take effect Auto ISO cannot be set If you use this function in the a mode you can adjust ...

Page 388: ... check the depth of field p 163 With the lens IS switch set to 1 the lens Image Stabilizer operates when you press the button assigned to this function p 43 When you press the button assigned to this function the viewfinder will use the AF points to display an electronic level before shooting and grid p 67 Pressing 0 will display the menu on the LCD monitor Use this setting when you do not want to...

Page 389: ...o six items To return to the screen in step 2 press the M button Sort You can change the order of the registered items in My Menu Select Sort and select the item whose order you want to change Then press 0 With z displayed press the V key to change the order then press 0 Delete item items and Delete all items You can delete any of the registered items Delete item items deletes one item at a time a...

Page 390: ...e current camera settings p 391 will be registered under the Mode Dial w position If you change any setting while you shoot in the w mode the Custom shooting mode can be automatically updated to reflect the changed setting s To enable this automatic update in step 2 set Auto update set to Enable The settings that can be automatically updated are listed on pages 391 and 392 In step 2 if you select ...

Page 391: ...White Balance White balance Shift Bracketing Color space z4 Picture Style Long exposure noise reduction High ISO speed NR Highlight tone priority Multiple exposure options HDR Mode options A1 Live View shooting AF method Continuous AF Grid display Aspect ratio Exposure simulation A2 Silent LV shooting Metering timer Z1 AF method Movie Servo AF Silent LV shooting Metering timer Z2 Grid display Movi...

Page 392: ...on mode AF area selection method Orientation linked AF point Manual AF point selection pattern AF point display during focus VF display illumination AF Microadjustment C Fn III Operation Others Dial direction during Tv Av Multi function lock Custom Controls My Menu settings will not be registered If the Mode Dial is set to w you cannot select 54 Clear all camera settings and 8 Clear all Custom Fun...

Page 393: ... features system accessories etc Certification Logo Select 54 Certification Logo Display and press 0 to display some of the logos of the camera s certifications Other certification logos can be found in this Instruction Manual on the camera body and on the camera s package ...

Page 394: ... append a checkmark X After making the selection select OK then press 0 B Button Functions Camera Settings Note that you cannot remove the X for all three display options The Displays camera settings sample screen is displayed in English for all languages Even if you uncheck the Electronic level so it does not appear it will still appear for Live View shooting and movie shooting when you press the...

Page 395: ...F operation White balance correction Exposure level indicator Aperture Highlight tone priority Quick Control icon Custom Controls AE lock White balance GPS acquisition status Metering mode Flash exposure compensation Multiple exposures HDR Multi Shot Noise Reduction Drive mode Wi Fi transmission status Wi Fi function AF point selection Logging function White balance bracketing If you turn off the ...

Page 396: ...splayed in one of three levels Green Battery s recharge performance is fine Green Battery s recharge performance is slightly degraded Red Purchasing a new battery is recommended Battery position The use of a genuine Canon Battery Pack LP E6 is recommended If you use batteries that are not genuine Canon products the camera s full performance may not be attained or malfunction may result The shutter...

Page 397: ... Register then press 0 X The confirmation dialog will appear 3 Select OK Select OK then press 0 X The battery pack will be registered and the battery history screen will reappear X The grayed out battery number will now be displayed in white Press the M button The battery info screen will reappear Registering the Battery to the Camera Battery registration is not possible if size AA LR6 batteries a...

Page 398: ... compartment cover and remove the battery Affix the label as shown side with no electrical contacts in the illustration Repeat step 2 for all of your battery packs so you can easily see the serial number Labeling the Serial Number on the Battery Serial number 7c400300 Do not affix the label on any part other than as shown in the illustration in step 2 Otherwise the misplaced label may make it diff...

Page 399: ...te info Follow step 2 on page 397 to select Delete info then press 0 2 Select the battery pack information to be deleted Select the battery pack information to be deleted then press 0 X X will appear To delete information for another battery pack repeat this procedure 3 Press the L button X The confirmation dialog will appear 4 Select OK Select OK then press 0 X The battery pack information will b...

Page 400: ...on After using the camera unplug the power plug from the power outlet 3 Place the cord in the groove Insert the DC Coupler s cord carefully without damaging the cord 4 Insert the DC Coupler Open the battery compartment cover and open the DC Coupler cord hole cover Insert the DC Coupler securely until it locks and put the cord through the hole Close the cover Using a Household Power Outlet DC Coupl...

Page 401: ...ue with an Eye Fi card please check with the card manufacturer Also note that approval is required to use Eye Fi cards in many countries or regions Without approval use of the card is not permitted If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in your area please check with the card manufacturer 1 Insert an Eye Fi card p 31 2 Select Eye Fi settings Under the 51 tab select Eye Fi sett...

Page 402: ...button to exit the menu 6 Take the picture X The picture is transferred and the H icon switches from gray not connected to one of the icons below For transferred images O is displayed in the shooting information display p 292 H Gray Not connected No connection with access point H Blinking Connecting Connecting to access point H Displayed Connected Connection to access point established H d Transfe...

Page 403: ...ted remove the Eye Fi card from the camera If the image transfer does not function check the Eye Fi card and computer settings For details refer to the card s instruction manual Depending on the wireless LAN s connection conditions the image transfer may take longer or it may be interrupted Because of the transmission function the Eye Fi card may become hot The battery power will be consumed faste...

Page 404: ...k k k k k White balance Auto o o o o o o o o o o k k k k k Preset k k k k k Custom k k k k k Color temperature setting k k k k k Correction Bracketing k k k k k Auto Lighting Optimizer o o o o o o o o o o k k k k k Lens aberration correction Peripheralillumination correction k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Chromatic aberration correction k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Long exposure noise reduction k ...

Page 405: ... k k AEB k k k k Depth of field preview k k k k k Drive Single shooting k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k High speed continuous shooting k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Low speed continuous shooting k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Silent single shooting k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Silent continuous shooting k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k 10 sec self timer Remote control k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k 2 se...

Page 406: ...ally set Auto ISO o o o o o o o o k o o k Manual k k Picture Style Automatically set Auto o o o o k k k k k o k k Manual selection k k k k k k k White balance Auto o o o o k k k k k o k k Preset k k k k k k k Custom k k k k k k k Color temperature setting k k k k k k k Correction k k k k k k k Bracketing k k Auto Lighting Optimizer o o o o k k k k k o k k Lens aberration correction Peripheral illu...

Page 407: ...k k k k k Movie Servo AF k k k k k k k k k k k k Metering mode o o o o o o o o o o o o Exposure Program shift AE lock k k k k 3 k 3 Exposure compensation k k k k k AEB Depth of field preview Drive Single shooting k k k High speed continuous shooting k k k Low speed continuous shooting k k k Silent single shooting k k k Silent continuous shooting k k k 10 sec self timer Remote control 4 k k k 2 sec...

Page 408: ...ide Show 66 Beep Enable Touch to Disable 59 Release shutter without card Enable Disable 32 Image review Off 2 sec 4 sec 8 sec Hold 60 Lens aberration correction Peripheral illumination correction Enable Disable Chromatic aberration correction Enable Disable 146 Flash control Flash firing E TTL II metering Flash sync speed in Av mode Built in flash settings External flash function settings External...

Page 409: ...balance shift bracketing White balance correction B A M G bias 9 levels each White balance bracketing B A and M G bias single level increments 3 levels 138 139 Color space sRGB Adobe RGB 155 Picture Style DAuto PStandard QPortrait RLandscape SNeutral UFaithful VMonochrome WUser Def 1 3 126 Long exposure noise reduction Disable Auto Enable 143 High ISO speed noise reduction Disable Low Standard Hig...

Page 410: ... 9 1 1 229 Exposure simulation Enable During e Disable 230 Silent LV shooting Mode 1 Mode 2 Disable 231 Metering timer 4 sec 16 sec 30 sec 1 min 10 min 30 min 232 Protect images Erase protect images 320 Rotate image Rotate images 301 Erase images Erase images 322 Print order Specify images to be printed DPOF 355 Photobook set up Specify images for a photobook 359 Creative filters Grainy B W Soft f...

Page 411: ... show Playback description Display time Repeat Transition effect Background music 312 Image jump w 6 1 image 10 images 100 images Date Folder Movies Stills Rating 297 Highlight alert Disable Enable 294 AF point display Disable Enable 294 Playback grid Off 3x3 l 6x4 m 3x3 diag n 291 Histogram display Brightness RGB 295 Movie play count Rec time Time code 271 Control over HDMI Disable Enable 317 ...

Page 412: ...i card is inserted 401 Auto power off 1 min 2 min 4 min 8 min 15 min 30 min Disable 59 LCD brightness Seven brightness levels 324 LCD off on button Remains on Shutter button 60 Date Time Zone Date year month day Time hour min sec Daylight saving time Time zone 37 LanguageK Select the interface language 39 GPS device settings Settings available when the GPS Receiver GP E2 sold separately is attache...

Page 413: ...settings Electronic level Displays shooting functions 394 Wi Fi Disable Enable Wi Fi function Transfer images between cameras Connect to smartphone Remote control EOS Utility Print from Wi Fi printer Upload to Web service View images on DLNA devices When using Wi Fi function be sure to check the countries and areas of use and use it in accordance with the laws and regulations of the country or reg...

Page 414: ...e camera s certifications 393 Custom shooting mode C mode Register current camera settings to the Mode Dial s w position 390 Clear all camera settings Resets the camera to the default settings 61 Copyright information Display copyright information Enter author s name Enter copyright details Delete copyright information 153 z firmware ver For updating the firmware C Fn I Exposure Customize camera f...

Page 415: ...ing timer 4 sec 16 sec 30 sec 1 min 10 min 30 min 275 Grid display Off 3x3 l 6x4 m 3x3 diag n 276 Movie recording size 1920x1080 6 5 4 W X 1280x720 8 7 W X 640x480 6 5 X 265 Digital zoom Disable Approx 3 10x zoom 267 Sound recording 1 Sound recording Auto Manual Disable 268 Recording level Wind filter Disable Enable Attenuator Disable Enable Time code Count up Start time setting Movie recording co...

Page 416: ...d Strap E2 Battery Magazine BGM E14A for size AA LR6 batteries attached to BG E14 Battery Magazine BGM E14L for LP E6 attached to BG E14 Car Battery Charger CBC E6 Car Battery Cable CB 570 Battery Grip BG E14 Battery Pack LP E6 Battery Charger LC E6 or LC E6E AC Adapter AC E6 DC Coupler DR E6 AC Adapter Kit ACK E6 E series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Rubber Frame Eb Eyepiece Extender EP EX15 ...

Page 417: ... ft Interface Cable 1 3 m 4 3 ft Interface Cable IFC 200U IFC 500U 1 9 m 6 2 ft 4 7 m 15 4 ft EOS Solution Disk SD SDHC SDXC memory card Card reader Leather Case EH21 L PictBridge compatible printer Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Mac OS X Computer USB port Card slot All cable lengths given are approximate figures Wireless File Transmitter WFT E7 is not compatible with the EOS 70D W N...

Page 418: ...ger Wait a few minutes then reconnect the power plug to the power outlet If the problem persists contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center If the internal temperature of the battery pack attached to the charger is high the charger will not charge the battery for safety reasons lamp off During the charging if the battery s temperature becomes high for any reason the charging will stop aut...

Page 419: ...ny of the following operations Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period Often activating only the AF without taking a picture Using the lens Image Stabilizer Using the LCD monitor often Continuing Live View shooting or movie shooting for a prolonged period The Eye Fi card s transmission is enabled Auto power off is in effect If you do not want auto power off to take effect set 52...

Page 420: ...he card or delete unnecessary images to make space p 31 322 If you try to focus in the One Shot AF mode while the focus confirmation light o in the viewfinder blinks a picture cannot be taken Press the shutter button halfway again to refocus automatically or focus manually p 45 110 If a card error message is displayed see page 33 or 432 Shooting Related Problems The lens cannot be attached The vie...

Page 421: ...ction will switch automatically depending on the lens used and functions selected such as movie digital zoom or magnified view This can greatly affect the AF speed and the camera may take a longer time to focus Depending on the shooting conditions it may take longer to focus the subject Use FlexiZone Single or focus manually Depending on the shutter speed aperture subject conditions brightness etc...

Page 422: ...ou set a decreased exposure compensation or flash exposure compensation the image may come out bright p 140 When the image recording quality is set to 41 or 61 the multiple exposure image will be recorded in 1 quality p 181 If you shoot at night when the background is dark the shutter speed becomes slow automatically slow sync shooting so that both the subject and background are properly exposed T...

Page 423: ...h will always be fired at full output p 202 If flash exposure compensation has already been set with the external Speedlite flash exposure compensation cannot be set with the camera When the external Speedlite s flash exposure compensation is canceled set to 0 flash exposure compensation can be set with the camera Under z2 Flash control set Flash sync speed in Av mode to Auto p 196 The built in fl...

Page 424: ...ompression method is set to IPB use a card with a reading writing speed of at least 6 MB per sec If the compression method is set to ALL I I only use a card with a reading writing speed of at least 20 MB per sec p 3 To find out the card s reading writing speed refer to the card manufacturer s website If the movie shooting time reaches 29 min 59 sec the movie shooting will stop automatically In sho...

Page 425: ...rted Flickering horizontal stripes noise or irregular exposures can be caused by fluorescent light LED bulbs or other light sources during movie shooting Also changes in the exposure brightness or color tone may be recorded In the a mode a slow shutter speed may solve the problem Setting a lower image quality for still photos and shooting fewer continuous still photos may resolve the problem Shoot...

Page 426: ...function Set the R switch downward lock release p 48 Check the 8C Fn III 2 Multi function lock setting p 375 Check the 8C Fn III 4 Custom Controls setting p 383 Check if your finger is blocking the speaker p 20 Check if 53 Touch control is set to Standard or Sensitive p 56 Wi Fi Wi Fi cannot be set Operation Problems I cannot change the setting with the 6 dial 5 dial or 9 The camera button dial s ...

Page 427: ...The shooting date and time does not appear in the picture The date and time is instead recorded in the image data as shooting information When printing you can imprint the date and time in the picture by using the date and time recorded in the shooting information p 351 355 If the card has recorded a number of images greater than the camera can display will be displayed p 303 Display Problems The ...

Page 428: ...or disable Eye Fi transmission p 401 33 Highlight alert is set to Enable p 294 33 AF point disp is set to Enable p 294 If the image is protected it cannot be erased p 320 Movies edited with a computer using the provided ImageBrowser EX p 457 or other software cannot be played back with the camera However video snapshot albums edited with EOS Video Snapshot Task p 286 can be played on the camera Th...

Page 429: ... all the way in p 316 319 Set the video OUT system NTSC PAL to the same video system as the TV set p 319 If the movie file size reaches 4 GB another movie file will be created automatically p 266 Depending on the card reader and computer OS used SDXC cards may not be correctly recognized If this occurs connect your camera to the computer with the interface cable then transfer the images to your co...

Page 430: ...not be displayed p 35 What is displayed on the screen differs depending on the printer This instruction manual lists all the printing effects available p 350 If 53 Wi Fi is set to Enable direct printing is not possible Set Wi Fi to Disable then connect the camera to the printer with an interface cable I cannot process the RAW image I cannot resize the image Sensor Cleaning Problems The shutter mak...

Page 431: ... Disk CD ROM on the computer p 457 If 53 Wi Fi is set to Enable the camera cannot be connected to a computer Set Wi Fi to Disable then connect the camera to the computer with an interface cable Computer Connection Problems I cannot transfer images to a personal computer ...

Page 432: ...card or format card with camera Î Remove and insert the card again replace the card or format the card p 31 57 04 Cannot save images because card is full Replace card Î Replace the card erase unnecessary images or format the card p 31 57 322 05 The built in flash could not be raised Turn the camera off and on again Î Operate the power switch p 35 06 Sensor cleaning could not be performed Turn the ...

Page 433: ...ding System Recording format Design rule for Camera File System DCF 2 0 Image type JPEG RAW 14 bit Canon original RAW JPEG simultaneous recording possible Recorded pixels L Large Approx 20 00 megapixels 5472 x 3648 M Medium Approx 8 90 megapixels 3648 x 2432 S1 Small 1 Approx 5 0 megapixels 2736 x 1824 S2 Small 2 Approx 2 50 megapixels 1920 x 1280 S3 Small 3 Approx 350 000 pixels 720 x 480 RAW App...

Page 434: ...ox 22mm from eyepiece lens center at 1 m 1 Built in dioptric adjustment Approx 3 0 1 0 m 1 dpt Focusing screen Fixed Grid display Provided Electronic level Displayable before and during shooting Mirror Quick return type Depth of field preview Provided Autofocus Type TTL secondary image registration phase difference detection with the dedicated AF sensor AF points 19 All cross type focusing Except ...

Page 435: ...00 set automatically Landscape ISO 100 ISO 1600 set automatically Handheld Night Scene ISO 100 ISO 12800 set automatically P Tv Av M B Auto ISO ISO 100 ISO 12800 in 1 3 or whole stop increments or ISO expansion to H equivalent to ISO 25600 ISO speed settings ISO speed range Auto ISO range and Auto ISO minimum shutter speed settable Exposure compensation Manual 5 stops in 1 3 or 1 2 stop increments...

Page 436: ...icture Style and an 8 GB card Figures in parentheses apply to an UHS I compatible 8 GB card based on Canon s testing standards Flash Built in flash Retractable auto pop up flash Guide No Approx 12 39 4 ISO 100 in meters feet Flash coverage Approx 17mm lens angle of view Recycling time approx 3 sec External Speedlite Compatible with EX series Speedlites Flash metering E TTL II autoflash Flash expos...

Page 437: ...inear PCM Recording size and frame rate 1920x1080 Full HD 30p 25p 24p 1280x720 HD 60p 50p 640x480 SD 30p 25p 30p 29 97 fps 25p 25 00 fps 24p 23 98 fps 60p 59 94 fps 50p 50 00 fps Compression method ALL I I only IPB File size 1920x1080 30p 25p 24p IPB Approx 235 MB min 1920x1080 30p 25p 24p ALL I Approx 685 MB min 1280x720 60p 50p IPB Approx 205 MB min 1280x720 60p 50p ALL I Approx 610 MB min 640x4...

Page 438: ...one external stereo microphone terminal provided Sound recording level adjustable wind filter provided attenuator provided Grid display Three types Still photo shooting Possible LCD Monitor Type TFT color liquid crystal monitor Monitor size and dots Wide 7 7 cm 3 0 in 3 2 with approx 1 04 million dots Brightness adjustment Manual 7 levels Electronic level Provided Interface languages 25 Touch scre...

Page 439: ...ect Water painting effect Toy camera effect Miniature effect Direct Printing Compatible printers PictBridge compatible printers Printable images JPEG and RAW images Print ordering DPOF Version 1 1 compatible Custom Functions Custom Functions 23 My Menu registration Possible Custom shooting modes Register under Mode Dial C Copyright information Entry and inclusion enabled Interface Audio video OUT ...

Page 440: ...m temperature 23 C 73 F approx 1 hr 20 min at low temperatures 0 C 32 F With a fully charged Battery Pack LP E6 Dimensions and Weight Dimensions W x H x D Approx 139 0 x 104 3 x 78 5 mm 5 5 x 4 1 x 3 1 in Weight EOS 70D W Approx 755 g 26 7 oz CIPA Guidelines approx 675 g 23 8 oz Body only Weight EOS 70D N Approx 750 g 26 5 oz CIPA Guidelines approx 670 g 23 7 oz Body only Operation Environment Wor...

Page 441: ...S 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6 IS STM Angle of view Diagonal extent 74 20 27 50 Horizontal extent 64 30 23 20 Vertical extent 45 30 15 40 Lens construction 13 elements in 11 groups Minimum aperture f 22 36 Closest focusing distance 0 25 m 0 82 ft from image sensor plane Max magnification 0 36x at 55 mm Field of view 199 x 129 63 x 42 mm 7 83 x 5 08 2 48 x 1 65 in at 0 25 m 0 82 ft Image Stabilizer Lens shift...

Page 442: ...ps Minimum aperture f 22 36 Closest focusing distance 0 45 m 1 48 ft From image sensor plane Max magnification 0 24x at 200 mm Field of view 452 x 291 93 x 62 mm 17 8 x 11 5 3 7 x 2 4 in at 0 45 m 1 48 ft Image Stabilizer Lens shift type Filter size 72 mm Lens cap E 72 II Max diameter x length Approx 78 6 x 102 0 mm 3 1 x 4 0 in Weight Approx 595 g 21 0 oz Hood EW 78D sold separately Case LP1116 s...

Page 443: ...f the following points Manual focusing is not possible During zooming inaccurate focusing may occur 3 During initial reset When the camera is turned ON or when the camera is turned ON by pressing the shutter button halfway when the camera is OFF due to the auto power off function 1 the lens performs an initial reset of the focus lens Although the image in the viewfinder will appear out of focus du...

Page 444: ...n commercial purpose or 2 by a video provider licensed under the AT T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No license is granted or implied for any other use for MPEG 4 standard Notice displayed in English as required Use of Genuine Canon Accessories Is Recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Canon shall not be liable for ...

Page 445: ...act with other metallic objects or batteries This is to prevent fire or an explosion If excessive heat smoke or fumes are emitted during battery pack recharging immediately unplug the battery charger from the power outlet to stop the recharging and prevent a fire If the battery pack or back up battery leaks changes color deforms or emits smoke or fumes remove it immediately Be careful not to get b...

Page 446: ...ent in dusty or humid places This is to prevent fire and electrical shock Before using the camera inside an airplane or hospital check if it is allowed Electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the plane s instruments or the hospital s medical equipment To prevent fire and electrical shock follow the safeguards below Always insert the power plug all the way in Do not handle a ...

Page 447: ...paratus with a cloth Doing so may trap heat within and cause the casing to deform or catch fire If you drop the camera in water or if water or metal fragments enter inside the camera promptly remove the battery pack and back up battery This is to prevent fire and electrical shock Do not use or leave the battery pack or back up battery in a hot environment Doing so may cause battery leakage or a sh...

Page 448: ...oduct should be handed over to a designated collection point e g on an authorized one for one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment EEE and batteries and accumulators Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous subs...

Page 449: ...necting charger 7 Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress 8 Do not operate the charger with damaged cord or plug replace them immediately 9 Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way take it to a qualified serviceman 10 Do not disassemble the charger take it to a...

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Page 451: ... computer gives an overview of the software in the EOS Solution Disk CD ROM and explains how to install the software on your computer EOS Solution Disk Software EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX CEL XXX XXX CANON INC 20XX Made in the EU EOS Solution Disk XXX CEL XXX XXX CANON INC 20XX Made in the EU Windows XXX XXX Mac OS X XX...

Page 452: ... Fi Function Instruction Manual Explains all the Wi Fi functions and procedures including basic content Software Instruction Manuals Software Instruction Manuals PDFs for the software supplied on the EOS Solution Disk see p 457 459 ViewingtheEOSCameraInstructionManualsDisk DVD ROM EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX CEL XXX XXX CANON INC 20XX Made in the EU ...

Page 453: ...anuals Disk DVD ROM EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX CEL XXX XXX CANON INC 20XX Made in the EU Instruction Manual B INSTRUCTION MANUAL The EOS 70D N does not have the Wi Fi functions explained in this manual ENGLISH EOS 70D W EOS 70D N Adobe Reader latest version recommended must be installed to view the Instruction Manual files PDF format Install Adobe Reader ...

Page 454: ...mera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX CEL XXX XXX CANON INC 20XX Made in the EU Instruction Manual B INSTRUCTION MANUAL The EOS 70D N does not have the Wi Fi functions explained in this manual ENGLISH EOS 70D W EOS 70D N Adobe Reader latest version recommended must be installed to view the Instruction Manual files PDF format Install Adobe Reader if it is not already insta...

Page 455: ... the cable to the camera s C terminal with the cable plug s D icon facing the front of the camera Connect the cord s plug to the computer s USB terminal 3 Use EOS Utility to transfer the images For details refer to the Software Instruction Manual PDF on the DVD ROM p 453 Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading by Connecting the Camera to the Computer If 53 Wi Fi is set to Enable the images ca...

Page 456: ...r 3 Use Canon software to download the images X Use Digital Photo Professional X Use ImageBrowser EX For details refer to the Software Instruction Manual PDF on the DVD ROM p 453 Downloading Images with a Card Reader When downloading images from the camera to your computer with a card reader without using Canon software copy the DCIM folder on the card to your computer ...

Page 457: ...ware You can view browse and print JPEG images on your computer You can play movies MOV files video snapshot albums and extract still photos from movies You can download additional functions such as EOS Video Snapshot Task 9 with an internet connection Recommended for novices who are using a digital camera for the first time and amateur users Picture Style File Creating Software This software is a...

Page 458: ...on Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation procedure If prompted install Microsoft Silverlight 5 Click Finish when the installation has completed 6 Remove the CD Installing the Software Installing the Software on Windows Never connect the camera to your computer before you install the software The software will not be installed correctly Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Wi...

Page 459: ...CD ROM icon and then double click Canon EOS Digital Installer 3 Select your geographic area country and language 4 Click Easy Installation to start installation Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation procedure 5 Click Restart when the installation has completed 6 Once the computer has restarted remove the CD Installing the Software on Macintosh MAC OS X 10 6 10 8 ...

Page 460: ...ction mode 103 AF point 103 AF ON AF start button 45 AI FOCUS AI Focus AF 102 AI SERVO AI Servo AF 75 101 Tracking sensitivity 368 369 ALL I I only 265 Ambience based shots 92 Aperture priority AE 162 Art bold effect 226 337 Aspect ratio 229 Attenuator 268 Auto Lighting Optimizer 140 Auto playback 312 Auto power off 35 59 Auto reset 152 Auto rotate 325 Autofocus 9 AF Automatic selection of AF poin...

Page 461: ...ocusing 108 Custom Controls 51 383 Custom Functions 362 Custom shooting modes 390 Custom white balance 135 D Date Time 37 Daylight saving time 38 DC Coupler 400 Depth of field preview 163 216 221 Dials Main Dial 46 Mode Dial 24 46 Quick Control Dial 47 DIGITAL USB terminal 346 455 Dioptric adjustment 44 Direct printing 346 Direct selection of AF point 386 DPOF 355 Dragging 55 Drive mode 80 111 Dus...

Page 462: ...9 AF Manual focusing Folder creation selection 149 Formatting card initialization 57 Frame rate 265 Full High Definition Full HD 251 265 306 316 Function availability by shooting mode 404 G GPS 412 Grainy B W 226 336 Grid display 229 276 291 H Handheld Night Scene 87 HD 265 306 316 HDMI 306 316 HDMI CEC 317 HDR 172 HDR Backlight Control 88 Help 70 High ISO speed noise reduction 141 High Definition...

Page 463: ...lectronic level 65 Image playback 289 Menu display 52 408 Shooting function settings 49 395 Vari Angle 34 76 LCD panel 22 Lens 25 40 Chromatic aberration correction 147 Image stabilizer 43 Lock release 41 Peripheral illumination correction 146 Lens hood 42 Lighting scene based shots 96 Live View shooting 76 215 Aspect ratio 229 Exposure simulation 230 Face Tracking 233 FlexiZone Multi 236 FlexiZon...

Page 464: ...5 Microphone 252 269 Movie digital zoom 267 Movie recording size 265 Playback 306 308 Quick Control 264 Recording time 266 Silent shooting 275 Sound recording 268 Still photo shooting 261 Time code 270 Video snapshot album 277 Video snapshots 277 Viewing on a TV set 306 316 Wind filter 268 M RAW Medium RAW 117 118 Multi Shot Noise Reduction 141 Multi controller 48 Multi function lock 48 Multiple e...

Page 465: ...W image processing 328 RAW JPEG 116 Recharging 28 Recording level 268 Red eye reduction 190 Reduced display 296 Release shutter without card 32 Remote control shooting 184 Remote switch 184 Resizing 333 Rotation image 301 325 353 S Safety shift 367 Safety warnings 445 Saturation 130 Scene icons 220 255 Scene Intelligent Auto 72 SD SDHC SDXC cards 9 Cards Second curtain synchronization 200 Self tim...

Page 466: ... 155 Strap 27 System map 416 T Tap 54 Temperature warning 249 287 Time code 270 Time zone 37 Toning effect monochrome 131 Touch beeping 55 Touch screen 54 299 Touch Shutter 245 Toy camera effect 227 337 Tripod socket 21 Tv Shutter priority AE 160 U USB DIGITAL terminal 346 455 V Vari Angle LCD monitor 34 76 Video snapshot album 277 Video snapshots 277 Video system 265 319 413 Viewfinder 23 Dioptri...

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