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Hood

Vignetting will not occur while shooting in the
following zoom ranges when using the lens hood.
Please detach the lens hood when shooting
outside of these ranges.

• 

Full Format:

Only at the telephoto end

• 

APS-H:

From the telephoto end to the “H”
marking

• 

APS-C:

From the telephoto end to the “C”
marking (range when using the
zoom limiter)

• Part of the picture may be blocked if the hood is

not attached properly.

• When attaching or detaching the hood, grasp

the base of the hood to turn it. To prevent
deformation, do not grasp the rim of the hood to
turn it.

Summary of Contents for EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM

Page 1: ...EF8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM Instruction ENG ...

Page 2: ...res Thank you for purchasing a Canon product The Canon EF8 15mm f 4L Fisheye USM lens is a high performance fisheye zoom lens designed for use with Canon EOS cameras Features 1 Designed for use with three different image sensor sizes 2 Aspherical and UD lens elements result in outstanding image delineation 3 SWC Subwavelength Structure Coating is utilized to significantly reduce occurrences of fla...

Page 3: ...his device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B di...

Page 4: ...during handheld shooting Likewise the legs of a tripod can be unintentionally photographed when a tripod is used In addition due to the optical characteristics of this lens unintentional photographing of objects can easily occur since the angle of view exceeds 180 in the close up shooting range Therefore please use the camera s viewfinder or LCD display to carefully check the image area Since this...

Page 5: ...cale 9 Focus mode switch 6 C H Indicator 7 Zoom Limiter 7 Lens mount index 5 Contacts 5 Hood mount 10 Zoom ring 6 Focusing ring 6 Gelatin filter holder 12 For detailed information reference page numbers are provided in parentheses ...

Page 6: ...clean them with a soft cloth If you remove the lens cover it with the dust cap To attach it properly align the lens mount index and the K index of the dust cap as shown in the diagram and turn clockwise To remove it reverse the order 1 Mounting and Detaching the Lens The lens mount has a rubber ring for enhanced water and dust resistance The rubber ring may cause slight abrasions around the camera...

Page 7: ... mode set the focus mode switch to AF To use only manual focusing MF set the focus mode switch to MF and focus by turning the focusing ring The focusing ring always works regardless of the focus mode 2 Setting the Focus Mode After autofocusing in ONE SHOT AF mode focus manually by pressing the shutter button halfway and turning the focusing ring Full time manual focus ...

Page 8: ...gital camera installed with an APS C image sensor by limiting the zoom range Activate the zoom limiter by setting the zoom ring to between 10mm and 15mm then slide the switch towards LIMIT Zooming When the C H indicator above the focus ring is aligned with either the C or H marking there are times when vignetting occurs in the corners of an image since the size of the image circle becomes smaller ...

Page 9: ...w show the different relationships between the fisheye lens s 180 degree angle of view and the size of each image sensor related to focal length Focal Length 8mm The circle corresponding with each focal length indicates a 180 degree angle of view in the imaging area Vignetting occurs in the area outside of the image circle Full Frame Circular Fisheye Approx 10mm APS C Diagonal Fisheye Approx 12mm ...

Page 10: ...he camera s LCD display The infrared index corrects the focus setting when using monochrome infrared film Focus on the subject manually then adjust the distance setting by moving the focusing ring to the corresponding infrared index mark The infrared index position is based on a wavelength of 800 nm The compensation amount differs depending on the focal length Use the indicated focal length as a g...

Page 11: ...igned with the hood s stop position mark The EW 77 hood can keep unwanted light out of the lens and also protects the front of the lens from rain snow and dust Removing To remove the hood hold down the button on the side and turn the hood in the direction of the arrow until the position mark on the hood aligns with the red dot Button This hood can be used even when the lens cap is attached to it ...

Page 12: ...ull Format Only at the telephoto end APS H From the telephoto end to the H marking APS C From the telephoto end to the C marking range when using the zoom limiter Part of the picture may be blocked if the hood is not attached properly When attaching or detaching the hood grasp the base of the hood to turn it To prevent deformation do not grasp the rim of the hood to turn it ...

Page 13: ...ons located on the upper and lower sides of the lens cap and aligning its recessed parts with the convex parts found in the lens hood There is a gelatin filter holder at the rear of the lens Cut the gelatin filter to fit within the white frames Then insert the gelatin filter into the filter holder 8 Filter Sold separately Recessed Section ...

Page 14: ...eight approx 540 g 19 0 oz Hood EW 77 Lens Cap Lens Cap 8 15 Case LP1219 The lens length is measured from the mount surface to the front end of the lens The size and weight listed are for the lens only except as indicated The EF1 4X II III EF2X II III extender the EF12 II EF25 II extension tube and 250D 500D close up lenses cannot be used with this lens Aperture settings are specified on the camer...

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