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Page 2: ...s Copyright laws in your country may prohibit the use of images of people and certain subjects for anything but private enjoyment Also be aware that certain public performances exhibitions etc may pro...

Page 3: ...ate time Ni MH Pack NP E3 protective cover and instructions included Ni MH Charger NC E2 Instructions included DC Coupler Kit DCK E1 Instructions included Wide Strap L5 Interface Cable IFC 450D4 Inter...

Page 4: ...sensor 40 Attaching the Neck Strap and Hand Strap 42 2 Image Settings 43 Setting the Image recording Quality 44 Setting the ISO Speed 47 Selecting the White Balance 48 Custom White Balance 49 Setting...

Page 5: ...Compensation 92 Auto Exposure Bracketing 93 AE Lock 95 Bulb Exposures 96 LCD Panel Illumination 96 Mirror Lockup 97 Eyepiece Shutter 97 Flash Photography 98 5 Image Playback 101 Reviewing Images 102 A...

Page 6: ...insulate the electrical contacts with tape to prevent contact with other metallic objects or batteries This is to prevent re or an explosion If excessive heat smoke or fumes are emitted during batter...

Page 7: ...and use a dry cloth to clean off the dust around the power outlet If the surrounding is dusty humid or oily the dust on the power outlet may become moist and short circuit the outlet to cause a re Pr...

Page 8: ...Canon dealer Do not touch the camera s electrical contacts with your ngers This is to prevent the contacts from corroding Corroded contacts can cause camera misoperation If the camera is suddenly bro...

Page 9: ...places prone to having static electricity Such environments may destroy the images recorded on the card Do not leave memory cards in direct sunlight or near a heat source Heat can deform the cards and...

Page 10: ...ip Vertical grip Main Dial p 31 29 Vertical grip shutter button p 31 28 Depth of field preview button p 89 Lens release button p 23 Lens mount index p 23 Mirror p 97 Hand strap mount Body number Tripo...

Page 11: ...inal p 100 F Remote control terminal N3 type Battery release handle p 21 Battery p 18 Battery release button p 21 P a Assist White balance correction simultaneous pressing button p 70 52 5 Quick Contr...

Page 12: ...irect printing terminal C DIGITAL terminal M Menu button p 33 X Select button p 33 Rear LCD Panel p 14 G Clear button p 36 N Image size selection button p 44 White balance bracketing button p 53 B Whi...

Page 13: ...Battery check icon zxbn mPersonal Function icon yFlash exposure compensation hAEB Exposure compensation amount AEB range Flash exposure compensation amount Drive modes u Single shooting i Continuous...

Page 14: ...olor temperature CF card selection icon SD card selection icon White balance bracketing level Folder Number Memory card indicator File No Color temperature Personal white balance Green magenta White b...

Page 15: ...ure AF point selection mode AF HP Memory card No 1 2 yExposure compensation Flash exposure compensation uWhite balance correction ISO speed Area AF ellipse AF point Exposure level indicator Max burst...

Page 16: ...or 8 indicates that the relevant function remains active for 6 sec or 16 sec respectively after you let go of the button This manual uses the following alert symbols The Caution symbol indicates a war...

Page 17: ...17 1 Getting Started This chapter explains a few preparatory steps and basic operations with the EOS 1Ds Mark II...

Page 18: ...NC E2 1 Connect the power cord s The POWER lamp will light 2 Detach the protective cover and connect the battery Attach the cover to the battery compartment cap and store it Whenever the battery is ou...

Page 19: ...atically and the CHARGE lamp will light s When the battery is fully recharged the lamp will blink quickly twice per sec s It takes about 120 minutes to fully recharge a completely exhausted battery Af...

Page 20: ...rrow When the 4 switch is set to 1 p 27 the battery level will be indicated as follows z Battery level OK x Battery level is low b Battery will be exhausted soon n Battery must be recharged Installing...

Page 21: ...of shots may be fewer than indicated above depending on the shooting conditions The number of possible shots will decrease with more frequent use of the LCD monitor The number of possible shots will a...

Page 22: ...ct the power cord After you nish using the camera set the 4 switch to 2 and disconnect the plug from the power outlet Using a Household Power Outlet The DC Coupler is not water resistant so do not get...

Page 23: ...e lens set the focus mode switch to f If it is set to g autofocus will not be possible 4 Remove the front lens cap While pressing the lens release button turn the lens as shown by the arrow Turn the l...

Page 24: ...release handle as shown by the arrow 2 Insert the memory card into the camera The left slot is for the CF card and the right slot is for the SD card If you insert the CF card in the wrong way it may...

Page 25: ...or the memory card in use will also be displayed 1 Before opening the cover Turn the 4 switch to 2 Make sure the access lamp is off and buSY is not displayed on the top LCD panel Then open the cover 2...

Page 26: ...d recorded onto the memory card lit or blinking access lamp When the memory card becomes full the Card Full warning will appear on the LCD panel and in the view nder Shooting will be disabled Replace...

Page 27: ...s Basic Operation Power Switch To save battery power the camera turns off automatically after 1 minute of non operation p 35 To turn on the camera again just press the shutter button halfway If you tu...

Page 28: ...s the shutter and takes the picture Shutter Button If you press the shutter button halfway and 9 elapse you must press it halfway again and wait a moment before pressing it completely to take a pictur...

Page 29: ...mode drive mode etc 2 After pressing a button turn the 6 dial When you press a button its function remains selected for 6 seconds 9 During this time you can turn the 6 dial to set the desired setting...

Page 30: ...w and select images on the LCD monitor with this dial 2 After pressing a button turn the 5 dial When you press a button its function remains on for 6 seconds 9 During this time you can turn the 5 dial...

Page 31: ...ock button Assist button and FE lock multi spot metering button Before using the vertical grip controls turn on the vertical grip on off switch When you are not using the vertical grip be sure to turn...

Page 32: ...era back to proceed to the next step Menu Operations 5 Tab Menu items Menu categories Shooting menu Playback menu Custom Personal Functions Set up 1 menu M button X button LCD Monitor Set up 2 menu Ev...

Page 33: ...own the M button and turn the 5 dial to select a tab then let go of the button 3 Select a menu item Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select a menu item then let go of the button 4 Select...

Page 34: ...1 Standard 2 Portrait 3 High saturation 4 Adobe RGB 5 Low saturation 6 CM set 1 7 CM set 2 Set up Review Off On On Info Review time 2 sec 4 sec 8 sec Hold Noisereduction Off On ISO expansion Off On x...

Page 35: ...te Time Date time setting Language 12 languages Video system NTSC PAL Firmware Select when updating rmware Sensor cleaning Select to clean sensor n Custom Personal Functions menu Custom Functions C Fn...

Page 36: ...CD Monitor Restoring the Default Settings Shooting Settings Shooting mode d Program AE AF Mode One Shot AF Metering mode Evaluative metering Drive mode Single AF point selection Automatic Exposure com...

Page 37: ...Firmly grasp the camera grip with your right hand and press your both elbows lightly against your body Hold the lens at the bottom with your left hand Press the camera against your face and look thro...

Page 38: ...o of the X button 3 Set the date display format Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select one of the following display formats mm dd yy dd mm yy yy mm dd Then let go of the button 4 Press t...

Page 39: ...he back up battery is on the ceiling of the battery compartment 2 Remove the back up battery cover As shown in the diagram loosen the screw to remove the cover 3 Remove the battery 4 Install a new bac...

Page 40: ...clean the CMOS sensor use the DC Coupler Kit to power the camera with a household power outlet If you use the battery make sure it is fully charged Before cleaning the sensor detach the lens from the...

Page 41: ...1 The camera will be ready to shoot Be sure not to turn off the camera while cleaning the CMOS sensor If the power is turned off the shutter will close and the shutter curtains might be damaged Use a...

Page 42: ...Strap and Hand Strap Attaching the Neck Strap Attaching the Hand Strap optional 1 4 2 5 3 6 Attaching the Neck Strap After attaching the strap pull it at the buckle to take up the slack and to make su...

Page 43: ...43 2 Image Settings This chapter explains the settings for shooting digital images Image recording quality ISO speed white balance color matrix and processing parameters...

Page 44: ...ge recording Quality Select the image size Image Size Guide Image Size Approx megapixels recorded Print size 3 Large 4992 x 3328 16 6 A2 or larger 4 Medium1 3600 x 2400 8 6 A3 5 Medium2 3072 x 2048 6...

Page 45: ...es to a 512MB memory card The le size and number of possible shots are based on Canon s testing criteria JPEG quality 8 processing parameters Normal ISO 100 etc The actual le size and number of possib...

Page 46: ...the button 3 Set the desired recording quality Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select the desired JPEG quality Then let go of the button The larger the number the higher the quality wil...

Page 47: ...3 stop increments 1 Hold down the E and Q buttons simultaneously s The current ISO speed will be displayed on the LCD panel 2 Turn the 6 dial Turn the 6 dial until the desired ISO speed is displayed...

Page 48: ...ure Approx 2800K 10000K PC 1 PC 2 PC 3 Personal white balance Use the provided software to register Personal white balance settings Not displayed if no Personal white balance settings have been regist...

Page 49: ...h to g then focus manually p 76 Set any white balance setting p 48 Shoot the white object so that a standard exposure is obtained If it is underexposed or overexposed a correct white balance setting m...

Page 50: ...f the X button s The image s white balance data will be imported 5 Select O Hold down the B button and turn the 5 dial to select O Then let go of the B button s The custom white balance will be set In...

Page 51: ...f the button The color temperature can be set from 2800K to 10000K in 100K increments Setting the Color Temperature When setting the color temperature for an arti cial light source set white balance c...

Page 52: ...o of the u button 2 Hold down the B and turn the 6 or 5 dial The 6 dial adjusts blue B and amber A and the 5 dial adjusts magenta M and green G You can adjust both blue B amber A and magenta M green G...

Page 53: ...vel increments 1 Hold down the B button and press the V button s The rear LCD panel will be as follows Hold down the V button You can let go of the B button 2 Hold down the V and turn the 6 or 5 dial...

Page 54: ...on is equivalent to 5 mireds of a color temperature conversion lter You can also set white balance correction and AEB shooting in addition to the white balance bracketing If you set AEB in combination...

Page 55: ...s Portrait Provides ideal color tones for portraits Effective for rendering nice skin tones H saturat Makes the color shades look similar to high saturation slide lm Effective for making the colors lo...

Page 56: ...t go of the button 2 Select Set up Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select Set up Then let go of the button 3 Select the CM Set No Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select CMS...

Page 57: ...e button Color Matrix Settings Color matrix Color space Saturation Color tone 1 Standard sRGB Standard 0 2 Portrait sRGB Standard 2 3 H saturat sRGB High 0 4 Adobe RGB Adobe RGB Standard 0 5 L saturat...

Page 58: ...ameters Then let go of the button 2 Select Set up Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select Set up Then let go of the button s The set up screen will appear 3 Select the Set No to be set Ho...

Page 59: ...utton and turn the 5 dial to select the desired setting Then let go of the button Pressing the M button will return you to step 2 6 Select the Set No that was set Hold down the X button and turn the 5...

Page 60: ...nd turn the 5 dial to select Create folder Then let go of the button s The Create folder screen will appear Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select OK Then let go of the button A new fold...

Page 61: ...ting Folders with a Personal Computer With the memory 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 imag...

Page 62: ...and j After image capture you can have the image displayed from the CF card or SD card Selecting h will display the image in the CF card and j will display the image in the SD card Using Both Memory C...

Page 63: ...button 2 Select the desired setting Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select the desired setting Then let go of the button Each time you replace the memory card the le numbering will be re...

Page 64: ...changing the folder File numbering after replacing the memory card Even if the memory card still has space shooting is not possible beyond le number 9999 If this happens follow the instructions on the...

Page 65: ...pse has 45 AF points By selecting a suitable AF point you can shoot with autofocus while maintaining the desired subject framing You can also set the AF mode to suit the subject or obtain the desired...

Page 66: ...hich achieves focus ashes brie y and the focus con rmation light o in the view nder lights at the same time The exposure is also set While you press the shutter button halfway the camera continues to...

Page 67: ...e view nder will blink If this occurs in the One Shot AF mode the picture cannot be taken even if the shutter button is pressed fully Recompose the picture and try and focus again Or see When Autofocu...

Page 68: ...Fn 13 3 Selection methods 2 and 3 are enabled by setting C Fn 13 p 151 Set Custom Functions with 3 n 1 Press the S button 9 2 Select an AF point To select a horizontal AF point turn the 6 dial To sel...

Page 69: ...s the same as explained in steps 1 and 2 Selecting an AF point beyond a peripheral AF point will set the automatic selection mode To select a peripheral AF point press the S button and turn the 5 dial...

Page 70: ...ss the I button s The AF point will be registered During AF point registration and switching the LCD panel will display the following Registering and Switching the AF Point Registering an AF Point Aut...

Page 71: ...registered AF point p 153 3 Switch to the registered AF point only while pressing the P button p 153 When you release the P button the camera will return to the original AF point Switching to the Regi...

Page 72: ...he selected AF point and AF point s achieving focus will light Expanding the activation area to 7 or 13 AF points automatically p 152 As shown below the AF point activation area expands automatically...

Page 73: ...he following L series lenses whose maximum aperture is f 4 or brighter the center AF point will be a cross type sensor with or without an Extender attached The remaining 44 AF points will only be hori...

Page 74: ...mm f 4 5 5 6L IS USM With Extender EF 2x or EF 2x II EF 300mm f 4L USM EF 300mm f 4L IS USM EF 400mm f 4 DO IS USM EF 500mm f 4L IS USM EF 600mm f 4L USM EF 600mm f 4L IS USM EF 70 200mm f 4 L USM Whe...

Page 75: ...Overlapping near and far objects Example Animal in a cage etc e Repetitive patterns Example Skyscraper windows computer keyboards etc In such cases do one of the following 1 Focus an object at the sam...

Page 76: ...cus con rmation light will light when focus is achieved During automatic AF point selection when the center AF point achieves focus it will ash in red and the focus con rmation light will light With U...

Page 77: ...the camera cannot continue to take more pictures until the images are transferred to the memory card As the images are transferred to the memory card you will be able to take more pictures Press the...

Page 78: ...lamp s blinking will become faster two seconds before the picture is taken Self timer Operation k 10 sec self timer l 2 sec self timer Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter bu...

Page 79: ...et the optimum metering mode drive mode and shooting mode d s f a to suit the particular subject Other easy to use features are also provided for diverse shooting First set the 4 switch to 1 If necess...

Page 80: ...he brightness background front and back lighting conditions and camera orientation horizontal or vertical the camera sets the proper exposure w Partial Metering Effective when the background is much b...

Page 81: ...Spot Metering To make AF point selection faster the selectable AF points can be limited to 11 C Fn 13 1 or 9 C Fn 13 3 The AF point manually selected among the 11 or 9 will be linked to spot metering...

Page 82: ...oint over the area where you want a relative exposure reading then press the I button s On the right of the view nder the relative exposure level will be displayed for the spot meter reading taken The...

Page 83: ...ding will register The exposure setting obtained with multi spot meter readings will be canceled in the following cases 1 After taking the last spot meter reading 16 seconds elapse 2 You press the Q W...

Page 84: ...ion light o in the view nder lights at the same time At the same time the green focus con rmation light o in the view nder is displayed s The exposure setting will be displayed on the LCD panel and in...

Page 85: ...that achieve focus will light d stands for Program AE stands for Auto Exposure If the focus con rmation light o blinks the shutter will lock and a picture cannot be taken You can freely change the sh...

Page 86: ...ression of motion s stands for Time value 1 Select s on the LCD panel Hold down the W button and turn the 6 dial to select s Then let go of the button 2 Set the desired shutter speed Look at the top L...

Page 87: ...he ISO speed If the minimum aperture blinks it indicates overexposure Turn the 6 dial to set a faster shutter speed until the blinking stops Or decrease the ISO speed Shutter Speed Display The shutter...

Page 88: ...ture larger f number is used the foreground and background will be in focus The higher the f number the clearer the focus will be for both near and far subjects f stands for Aperture value 1 Select f...

Page 89: ...number until the shutter speed stops blinking Or increase the ISO speed If the 8000 shutter speed blinks it indicates overexposure Turn the 6 dial to set a smaller aperture larger f number until the...

Page 90: ...utton and turn the 6 dial to select a Then let go of the button 2 Turn the 7 switch to 1 3 Turn the 6 dial to set the shutter speed and turn the 5 dial to set the aperture To set the aperture you can...

Page 91: ...91 5 Set the exposure Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture value 6 Take the picture Exposure level indicator...

Page 92: ...e level indicator N is displayed on the LCD panel and the exposure compensation icon y and the exposure level indicator s are displayed in the view nder To cancel exposure compensation set the exposur...

Page 93: ...6 The diagram on the left shows an AEB amount of 1 stop centering on the standard exposure level The AEB amount 1 0 the AEB range N and the h icon will be displayed 2 Take the picture s The view nder...

Page 94: ...y within the settable shutter speed range 1 8000 30 sec aperture range and ISO speed range 100 1600 It is not possible with ISO 50 and 3200 even if the ISO speed extension is On If you use C Fn 06 2 t...

Page 95: ...xposure then press the A button s The w icon will light in the view nder and the exposure setting will be locked AE lock Each time you press the A button it locks the current exposure setting 3 Recomp...

Page 96: ...the picture Press the shutter button completely s The elapsed exposure time will be displayed on the LCD panel q sec w min e hour The U button on the upper right of the camera toggles the LCD panel i...

Page 97: ...very bright light such as at the beach or ski ground on a sunny day take the picture promptly after mirror lockup During mirror lockup do not point the camera lens at the sun The sun s heat can scorc...

Page 98: ...shutter speeds from 30 sec to 1 8000 sec FE Flash Exposure Lock Press the camera s I button to lock the ash exposure at the desired part of the subject This is the ash equivalent of AE lock Flash exp...

Page 99: ...et the ash exposure manually With an EX series Speedlite having a manual ash mode follow the procedure below 1 Set the camera and Speedlite settings Set the camera s shooting mode to a or f Set the Sp...

Page 100: ...The camera s PC terminal has no polarity so you can connect any sync cord regardless of its polarity Non Canon Flash Units If the camera is used with a ash unit with dedicated ash contacts or ash acce...

Page 101: ...You can even add a sound recording to an image For images taken with another camera The camera might not be able to properly display images in the following cases Images captured with a different cam...

Page 102: ...nd Off to not display the image 1 Select Review Select the z tab Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select Review Then let go of the button 2 Select the desired setting Hold down the X butt...

Page 103: ...ton and turn the 5 dial to select Review time Then let go of the button 2 Select the desired setting Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select the desired setting Then let go of the button...

Page 104: ...ng Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select On Then let go of the button 3 Take a vertical shot For the image review right after image capture the image will not be displayed vertically on...

Page 105: ...es starting with the last image turn the dial counterclockwise To playback images starting with the rst image turn the dial clockwise Image Playback If you leave the camera in playback mode the playba...

Page 106: ...button and turn the 5 dial s The image display format on the LCD monitor will change When the desired image display format appears let go of the button Changing the Image Display Format Shooting infor...

Page 107: ...ken in the One Shot AF mode the AF point which achieved focus will be displayed If automatic AF point selection was used you may see multiple AF points which achieved focus If AI Servo AF was used the...

Page 108: ...the exposure level bias and the overall tone reproduction condition RGB Display This histogram is a graph showing the distribution of the image s brightness level of each primary color RGB or red blu...

Page 109: ...the lower right of the screen you can see which part of the image is being viewed 3 Scroll around the image Hold down the r button and turn the 6 dial to scroll horizontally or turn the 5 dial to scro...

Page 110: ...5 dial to select Rotate Then let go of the button s The Rotate screen will appear 2 Select the image you want to rotate 3 Rotate the image s Each time you press and let go of the X button the image w...

Page 111: ...Insert the cable plug all the way in 2 Turn the TV on and set the input switch to VIDEO IN 3 Turn the camera s 4 switch to 1 4 Press the V button s The image will appear on the TV screen Nothing will...

Page 112: ...image protection and sound recording p 114 if you press the button too long 2 sec sound recording will start instead and image protection will not be set To apply image protection press the H button...

Page 113: ...Then let go of the button 2 Select the desired protection setting Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select the desired setting Then let go of the button s A con rmation dialog will appear...

Page 114: ...gle sound recording is 30 sec To end the sound recording let go of the button s Images having a sound recording will have the j icon displayed KSound Recording for an Image microphone Sound recording...

Page 115: ...ges from being erased accidentally protect it 1 Display the image to be erased 2 Press the L button The Erase menu will appear at the bottom of the screen PTo exit the erase menu press the L button ag...

Page 116: ...ess the L button The Erase menu will appear at the bottom of the screen 4 On the Erase menu select ALL s Hold down the L button and turn the 5 dial to select ALL Then let go of the button s The con rm...

Page 117: ...g will appear 2 Erase the images Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select OK Then let go of the button s All unprotected images on the memory card will be erased After the images are erase...

Page 118: ...n the X button and turn the 5 dial to select the card Then let go of the button s A con rmation dialog will appear 3 Select OK Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select OK Then let go of th...

Page 119: ...is preventing the image data from being recorded or read Use another memory card instead Or if you have a memory card reader commercially available that can read the card use it to transfer the images...

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Page 121: ...et Direct standard Compatible with PictBridge and CP Direct Compatible with CP Direct only Compatible with Bubble Jet Direct only Compatible with PictBridge and Bubble Jet Direct Compatible with PictB...

Page 122: ...itch to 2 2 Set up the printer For details refer to the printer s manual 3 Connect the camera to the printer Refer to the table Printers and Cables on the next page to select the proper cable to conne...

Page 123: ...depending on the icon displayed See the applicable pages below Printers and Cables Printer Compatibility Suitable Cable PictBridge only Cable provided with camera Both plugs have the D icon PictBridge...

Page 124: ...s on page 128 Before disconnecting the cable turn off the camera and printer Pull out the cable while holding the plug not the cord When connecting the camera to the printer do not use any cable other...

Page 125: ...Select Paper Settings s The Paper Settings screen will appear wPrinting with PictBridge Connected printer icon Print setting screen Depending on your printer certain settings like the date imprinting...

Page 126: ...t the respective paper type as follows If you are using a non Canon printer refer to the printer s instruction manual for the recommended paper type settings Select the desired layout s The print sett...

Page 127: ...image Select Print s The printing will start When the printing ends the screen will return to step 1 To stop printing press the X button while Stop is displayed then select OK Bordered The print will...

Page 128: ...details see the printer s instruction manual Error Messages If a problem occurs during printing an error message will appear on the camera s LCD monitor Press the X button to stop printing After resol...

Page 129: ...The Style screen will appear APrinting with CP Direct Connected printer icon Print setting screen Trimming frame Appears when you want to trim the image Sets the quantity to be printed Sets the trimmi...

Page 130: ...set Multiple 8 small images of the same picture will be printed on the paper Check the Borders and Date settings and set them if necessary When you are done press the 7 to return to the print setting...

Page 131: ...e will be set to Off The image will also be cut off along all four edges If Date is set to On the recorded date will be imprinted on the lower right of the print If you select Stop while printing only...

Page 132: ...Style screen will appear SPrinting with Bubble Jet Direct Connected printer icon Print setting screen Trimming frame Appears when you want to trim the image Sets the quantity to be printed Sets the tr...

Page 133: ...done press the M to return to the print setting screen 5 Set the number of copies and trimming Set as necessary For details on trimming see page 135 6 Print the image Select Print s The printing will...

Page 134: ...r will be discharged If a problem occurs during printing an error message will appear on the camera s LCD monitor Select Stop or Continue If you select Continue and the printer does not resume printin...

Page 135: ...thin the trimming frame will be printed The operation guide disappears while you trim the image It will reappear after 5 sec of idle time Changing the trimming frame size and moving the frame You can...

Page 136: ...age area might not be printed as you speci ed The smaller you make the trimming frame the grainier the picture will look If the picture will be too grainy the trimming frame will turn red When trimmin...

Page 137: ...print ordering instructions to the memory card It is for images taken with a digital camera and you can specify which photos and the quantity to print With a DPOF compatible digital camera you can do...

Page 138: ...Order s The print order screen will appear 2 Select Set up s The set up screen will appear 3 Set the options as desired Set the Print Type Date and File No Print Order Print settings Print Type Standa...

Page 139: ...the Memory card whose Print Order speci cations have been set DPOF will not work with any images which were removed from the Memory card without DPOF speci cation Certain DPOF compatible printers and...

Page 140: ...gs The print order will vary depending on the Print Type p 138 setting You can set the quantity for each image for standard type prints If you want to include the image in the index print checkmark X...

Page 141: ...e that after following the Selecting Individual Images procedure if you do the Selecting All Images procedure the print order will change to All images 1 Select All s The All screen will appear 2 Sele...

Page 142: ...will be saved to the memory card and the menu will reappear Note that 1 images cannot be selected for printing even when you set Mark all When using a PictBridge printer print no more than 100 images...

Page 143: ...er s The Print Order screen will appear 3 Select Print Print will be displayed only if the camera is connected to the printer and printing is possible s The set up screen will appear 4 Set the printin...

Page 144: ...number of images printed on one index sheet will be as follows Credit card size 20 images L size 42 images Postcard size 63 images As for the number of index images with Bubble Jet Direct see the BJ p...

Page 145: ...145 8 Customizing the Camera Custom Functions enable you to customize various camera features to suit your picture taking preferences...

Page 146: ...o select the desired setting Then let go of the button 3 Exit the menu Press the M button s The Custom Personal Function menu will reappear s The respective Custom Function setting number will be disp...

Page 147: ...button halfway to attain AE lock 2 In the AI Servo AF mode you can press the w button to stop the AF operation momentarily This prevents the AF from being thrown off by any obstacle passing between th...

Page 148: ...et the aperture even while the lens is detached from the camera Convenient especially if you want to use a super telephoto lens with more than one EOS 1Ds Mark II camera body 3 You set the shutter spe...

Page 149: ...times The number of remaining shots on the top LCD panel is displayed with more digits 2 Displays the ISO speed instead of the number of remaining shots You can tell when the number of remaining shots...

Page 150: ...10 0 3 Effective when the AF point lighting is dif cult to see with C Fn 10 0 C Fn 11 AF point selection method 1 This reverses the functions of the S button and O button 2 While exposure metering is...

Page 151: ...mpensation will not be executed you may have to set it yourself depending on the scene This also applies if you use FE lock C Fn 15 Shutter curtain synchronization 1 By using a slow sync speed you can...

Page 152: ...A total of 7 AF points become active This setting is effective for when only one manually selected AF point is unable to focus track a subject moving erratically 2 The camera automatically sets the A...

Page 153: ...Holding down the button switches from manual AF point selection to automatic AF point selection instantly Convenient when you are no longer able to focus track a moving subject with a manually select...

Page 154: ...utively photograph multiple subjects located at random distances C Fn 00 Focusing screen 0 For New Laser matte screens 1 For Laser matte screens Since the EOS 1Ds Mark II s standard focusing screen is...

Page 155: ...turn the 5 dial to select Personal Functions P Fn Then let go of the button 2 Select P Fn 00 Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select P Fn 00 Then let go of the button 3 Select Regist or A...

Page 156: ...156 5 Register or apply Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select OK Then let go of the X button To register press the X button when the con rmation dialog appears...

Page 157: ...the bracketing sequence for C Fn 09 2 3 to increased exposure standard exposure and decreased exposure 10 Retains the shift amount for program shift 14 Disables focus detection search driving by the...

Page 158: ...to select Personal Function number Then let go of the button 3 Clear or reset the setting Hold down the X and turn the 5 dial To cancel the setting select OFF To reset select ON Then let go of the X b...

Page 159: ...5 dial to select Save camera settings Then let go of the button 2 Save the camera settings Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select OK Then let go of the X button s The camera settings wi...

Page 160: ...rn the 5 dial to select Loading camera settings Then let go of the button 3 Read the camera settings Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select OK Then let go of the X button s The menu will...

Page 161: ...161 9 Reference This section will help you understand your camera better It covers basic shooting concepts system accessories camera speci cations and other reference information...

Page 162: ...set the 4 switch to 2 right after shooting the access lamp will still light or blink for a few seconds while the image is recorded onto the memory card s When the camera nishes recording the image to...

Page 163: ...arge the battery p 18 You did not focus well The focus con rmation light in the view nder blinks s Press the shutter button halfway again and focus the subject If you still cannot focus properly focus...

Page 164: ...shutter button gently p 28 37 The data in the memory card is damaged s Format the memory card p 118 s Use the proper memory card p 3 The image is erase protected s Cancel the protection p 112 The corr...

Page 165: ...tor Error Codes Error Code Countermeasures Err 01 Communications between the camera and lens is faulty Clean the lens contacts p 9 Err 02 There is a problem with the memory card Try any of the followi...

Page 166: ...l to select 00 Then let go of the button Hold down the X button and turn the 5 dial to select the desired setting Then let go of the button 2 Check the message Hold down the X button and turn the 5 di...

Page 167: ...do not change the focusing screen that came with the camera you need not change C Fn 00 1 factory setting To change the focusing screen refer to the instructions that came with the focusing screen Th...

Page 168: ...100 240 VAC Shoe mount Speedlites Flash photography with an EX series Speedlite is as easy as normal auto exposure shooting without ash All EX series Speedlites enable E TTL II auto ash high speed syn...

Page 169: ...ing The timer can be set anywhere from 1 sec to 99 hours 59 min 59 sec in 1 sec increments The connection plug for the camera has a quick lock feature Wireless Controller LC 4 Wireless controller effe...

Page 170: ...II Anti Fog Eyepiece Ec Rubber Frame Ec E series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Angle Finder C Wide Strap L5 Hand Strap E1 Focusing Screen Ec Ni MH Pack NP E3 Ni MH Charger NC E2 DC Coupler Kit DCK E1 CR2...

Page 171: ...access point IEEE 1394 port Wireless LAN adapter Ethernet port PC card slot USB port Canon EF lenses Timer Remote Controller TC 80N3 Remote Switch RS 80N3 Wireless Controller LC 4 Windows XP Home Edi...

Page 172: ...rmat JPEG RAW 12bit RAW JPEG simultaneous recording Provided File size 1 L Large Approx 5 5 MB 4992 x 3328 pixels 2 M1 Medium1 Approx 3 2 MB 3600 x 2400 pixels 3 M2 Medium2 Approx 2 6 MB 3072 x 2048 p...

Page 173: ...xels Magni cation 0 7x 1 diopter with 50mm lens at in nity Eyepoint 20 mm Built in dioptric adjustment 3 0 1 0 diopter Focusing screen Interchangeable 9 types Standard focusing screen Ec CIII Mirror Q...

Page 174: ...nder Multi spot metering Max 8 spot metering entries 4 Centerweighted averaged metering Metering range EV 0 20 at 20 C 68 F with 50mm f 1 4 lens ISO 100 Exposure control systems Program AE shiftable s...

Page 175: ...000 Coverage 100 with respect to the effective pixels Brightness adjustment Five levels provided Interface languages 12 Image Playback Image display format Single image single image INFO 4 image index...

Page 176: ...E3 AC power can be supplied via the AC adapter and DC coupler Number of possible shots At 20 C 68 F Approx 1200 At 0 C 32 F Approx 800 The above gures apply when a fully charged Ni MH Pack NP E3 is u...

Page 177: ...ur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to...

Page 178: ...ns 146 custom white balance 49 D date time battery replacement 39 date time setting 38 DC Coupler Kit 22 default settings 36 depth of eld 89 dioptric adjustment 37 Direct Printing 121 143 PictBridge 1...

Page 179: ...ters 58 Program AE 84 program shift 85 protect 112 Q quick control dial 16 30 R RAW 44 45 RAW JPEG simultaneous recording 44 recharge 18 recording quality 44 rotate image 104 110 S saving reading came...

Page 180: ...7 San Donato Milanese Milano Italy CANON Schweiz AG Gesch ftsbereich Wiederverkauf Industriestrasse 12 CH 8305 Dietlikon Switzerland CANON G m b H Oberlaaerstrasse 233 4th floor 1100 Wien Austria CANO...

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