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The instruction manual consists of booklets and electronic manuals
(PDF files on the CD-ROM).

Basic operations are explained in the

booklets. For detailed instructions on all functions and operations,
see the detailed version manuals on the CD-ROM.

* Not provided with the EOS 70D (N).

Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM

Contains the following manuals in PDF:

• Camera Instruction Manual (Detailed version)
• Wi-Fi Function Instruction Manual (Detailed version)
• Quick Reference Guide

Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual
CD-ROM are on page 150.

Software CD-ROM (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk)

Contains various software. For outlines and installation
procedure of the software, see pages 154-156.

Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM

Contains software manuals in PDF. Instructions for viewing
the Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM are on page 157.

Instruction Manual and CD-ROMs

Camera Basic

Instruction Manual

(this booklet)

Quick Reference Guide

Wi-Fi Function

Instruction Manual*

(Basic)

Wi-Fi Cautions*

The Basic Instruction Manual explains the basic procedures and features.
For detailed instructions, see the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM.

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Summary of Contents for EOS 70D

Page 1: ...t basic operations For other features and more details see the Camera Instruction Manual pdf file in the CD ROM The EOS 70D N does not have the Wi Fi functions explained in this manual Basic Instructi...

Page 2: ...mediately 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 f...

Page 3: ...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 sp...

Page 4: ...The Instruction Manuals and 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 al...

Page 5: ...Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD ROM are on page 150 Software CD ROM EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk Contains various software For outlines and installation procedure of the softwar...

Page 6: ...ch the lens p 36 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 36 5 Set the power switch to 1 then set the Mode Dial t...

Page 7: ...will focus the subject If necessary the built in flash will be raised 8 Take the picture p 41 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture 9 Review the picture p 56 The captured image will...

Page 8: ...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 20 p Reference page numbers for more info...

Page 9: ...roduction 2 Getting Started 23 Basic Shooting 65 Setting the AF and Drive Modes 87 Image Settings 97 Advanced Operations 109 Shooting with the LCD Monitor Live View Shooting 119 Shooting Movies 133 Im...

Page 10: ...g the Battery 26 Installing and Removing the Card 27 Using the LCD Monitor 30 Turning on the Power 31 Setting the Date Time and Zone 33 Selecting the Interface Language 35 Attaching and Detaching a Le...

Page 11: ...75 2 Shooting Portraits 76 3 Shooting Landscapes 77 4 Shooting Close ups 78 5 Shooting Moving Subjects 79 6 Shooting Night Portraits With a Tripod 80 F Shooting Night Scenes Handheld 81 G Shooting Bac...

Page 12: ...ipheral Illumination Chromatic Aberration Correction 107 Advanced Operations 109 d Program AE 110 s Shutter Priority AE 111 f Aperture Priority AE 112 a Manual Exposure 113 Setting Exposure Compensati...

Page 13: ...the CD ROM Instruction Manuals Downloading Images to Your Computer 149 Viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD ROM 150 Downloading Images to a Computer 152 Software Overview 154 Installing the Softw...

Page 14: ...eflex 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 t...

Page 15: ...ay 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 tempe...

Page 16: ...timer lamp p 96 Remote control sensor Shutter button p 41 6 Main Dial p 42 B AF area selection mode button p 92 U LCD panel illumination button p 45 q Metering mode selection button i ISO speed setti...

Page 17: ...Card slot cover p 27 Battery compartment cover release lever p 26 5 Quick Control Dial p 43 0 Setting button p 48 Card slot p 27 L Erase button p 147 9 V U Multi controller p 44 x Playback button p 1...

Page 18: ...e time Error number Error code Err Remaining images to record Metering mode q Evaluative metering w Partial metering r Spot metering e Center weighted average metering Battery check p 32 h AEB p 115 E...

Page 19: ...multiple exposures ISO speed p 100 A Highlight tone priority p 106 Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount p 114 AEB range p 115 Red eye reduction lamp on indicator AF point selection A...

Page 20: ...e Auto p 72 8 Special scene p 75 2 Portrait p 76 3 Landscape p 77 4 Close up p 78 5 Sports p 79 6 Night Portrait p 80 F Handheld Night Scene p 81 G HDR Backlight Control p 82 Creative Zone These modes...

Page 21: ...ns without a distance scale Zoom position index Contacts p 15 Lens mount index p 36 Image Stabilizer switch p 39 Zoom ring p 37 Filter thread front of lens Hood mount p 38 Focusing ring p 94 130 Focus...

Page 22: ...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...

Page 23: ...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 an...

Page 24: ...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...

Page 25: ...ting 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 char...

Page 26: ...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...

Page 27: ...ver 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 Clos...

Page 28: ...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 capaci...

Page 29: ...emoving the battery Shaking or banging the camera around If the card already contains recorded images the image number may not start from 0001 If a card related error message is displayed on the LCD m...

Page 30: ...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 t...

Page 31: ...ter button halfway p 41 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 malfunct...

Page 32: ...vel 100 70 69 50 49 20 19 10 9 1 0 Temperature Room Temperature 23 C 73 F Low Temperatures 0 C 32 F No Flash 1300 1200 50 Flash Use 920 850 The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the f...

Page 33: ...et 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...

Page 34: ...ep 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...

Page 35: ...nder 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...

Page 36: ...r 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 fr...

Page 37: ...To owners of the EF S18 200mm f 3 5 5 6 IS lens You can prevent the 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...

Page 38: ...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...

Page 39: ...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...

Page 40: ...r 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...

Page 41: ...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 th...

Page 42: ...red 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...

Page 43: ...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...

Page 44: ...rizontal directions V U It does not work in diagonal directions With 8C Fn III 2 Multi function lock set and the R switch set upward it prevents the Main Dial Quick Control Dial and Multi controller f...

Page 45: ...ess 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...

Page 46: ...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...

Page 47: ...ting Screen Shutter speed p 111 AF operation p 88 White balance correction Shooting mode 1 p 20 Highlight tone priority 2 p 106 Auto Lighting Optimizer p 103 Metering mode Picture Style p 101 Exposure...

Page 48: ...utton 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...

Page 49: ...gs require you to press 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 retur...

Page 50: ...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...

Page 51: ...ing 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...

Page 52: ...ions 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...

Page 53: ...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...

Page 54: ...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 Th...

Page 55: ...e 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 ca...

Page 56: ...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 Displ...

Page 57: ...n settings and menu settings can be reverted to their defaults 1 Select Clear all camera settings Under the 54 tab select Clear all camera settings then press 0 2 Select OK Select OK then press 0 3 Re...

Page 58: ...elp you straighten or compose the shot 1 Select 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 a...

Page 59: ...ay will change Display the electronic level If the electronic level does not appear set 53 z button display options so that the electronic level can be displayed 2 Check the camera s tilt The horizont...

Page 60: ...during handheld shooting 1 Select 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 lev...

Page 61: ...ect 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...

Page 62: ...Q Displaying the Electronic Level 62 5 Display the electronic level Press the Depth of field preview button X The viewfinder will display an electronic level and grid using the AF points 1 6 Over COPY...

Page 63: ...at 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...

Page 64: ...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 reducti...

Page 65: ...ot while the camera sets everything automatically p 85 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...

Page 66: ...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 r...

Page 67: ...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 th...

Page 68: ...bject 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 bu...

Page 69: ...cus 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 co...

Page 70: ...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 T...

Page 71: ...nks 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...

Page 72: ...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 functi...

Page 73: ...l 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 backg...

Page 74: ...You can shoot up to approx 3 0 shots per second B Silent single shooting Single shooting with less shooting sound than u M Silent continuous shooting Continuous shooting max approx 3 0 shots per secon...

Page 75: ...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...

Page 76: ...st 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 Che...

Page 77: ...s 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 flas...

Page 78: ...cusing 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...

Page 79: ...us 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 hol...

Page 80: ...ally 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...

Page 81: ...era 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...

Page 82: ...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 misalignme...

Page 83: ...der 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 is not possible Cautions for 6 Night Portrait Durin...

Page 84: ...ngs 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 m...

Page 85: ...k k k 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 k k k Light scene based shots k k Blurring sharpening the ba...

Page 86: ...86 MEMO COPY...

Page 87: ...e 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...

Page 88: ...F operation is set automatically 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 W...

Page 89: ...pose the shot if desired This AF operation is suited for moving subjects when the focusing distance keeps changing While you hold down the shutter button halfway the subject will be focused continuous...

Page 90: ...s moving the camera will detect the movement change the AF operation automatically to AI Servo AF and keep tracking the moving subject Under low light conditions when you press the shutter button half...

Page 91: ...xt 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 autom...

Page 92: ...e B button Each time you press the B button the AF area selection mode changes The AF area selection mode currently set is indicated on the top of the viewfinder Single point AF Manual selection Zone...

Page 93: ...viewfinder In the Zone AF mode the selected zone will be displayed 2 Select an AF point The AF point selection will change in the direction you tilt 9 If you press 0 the center AF point or center zon...

Page 94: ...lens focus mode switch to MF X 4 L will be displayed on the LCD panel 2 Focus the subject Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder MF Manual Focus Focusi...

Page 95: ...approx 7 0 shots 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 shootin...

Page 96: ...self timer k 2 sec self timer 3 Take the picture Look through the viewfinder focus the subject then press the shutter button completely X You can check the self timer operation with the self timer lam...

Page 97: ...lity ISO speed Picture Style white balance Auto Lighting Optimizer lens peripheral illumination correction chromatic aberration correction and other functions The M icon at the upper right of the page...

Page 98: ...b select Image quality 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...

Page 99: ...eed Picture Style Custom Functions and other settings The maximum burst applies to o high speed continuous shooting Figures in parentheses apply to an UHS I class 8 GB card based on Canon s testing st...

Page 100: ...in 1 3 stop increments A indicates Auto ISO The ISO speed will be set automatically When the screen shown on the left is displayed you can press the B button to set it to AUTO ISO Speed Guide High IS...

Page 101: ...ct In Basic Zone modes D Auto is set automatically 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 P...

Page 102: ...cannot be obtained with Q you can select the white balance to match the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object In Basic Zone modes Q is set automatically 1 Select White balance Und...

Page 103: ...the correction is applied when the image is captured In Basic Zone modes Standard is set automatically 1 Select Auto Lighting Optimizer Under the z3 tab select Auto Lighting Optimizer then press 0 2 S...

Page 104: ...d 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...

Page 105: ...hen 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 re...

Page 106: ...ress 0 2 Select Enable Select Enable then press 0 Highlight details are improved The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18 gray to bright highlights The gradation between the grays and highli...

Page 107: ...correction Under the z2 tab select Lens aberration correction then press 0 2 Select the setting Check that Correction data available is displayed for the attached lens Select Peripheral illumin then...

Page 108: ...pheral illumination correction data and chromatic aberration correction data for approx 25 lenses If you select Enable the peripheral illumination correction and chromatic aberration correction will b...

Page 109: ...settings you can obtain various 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 butt...

Page 110: ...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...

Page 111: ...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...

Page 112: ...e 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 tur...

Page 113: ...f 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 pa...

Page 114: ...compensation setting beyond 3 stops use the Quick Control p 46 or follow the instructions for z3 Expo comp AEB on the next page 1 Check the exposure level indicator Press the shutter button halfway 0...

Page 115: ...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 t...

Page 116: ...subjects 1 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway X The exposure setting will be displayed 2 Press the A button 0 X The A icon lights up in the viewfinder to indicate that the exposure se...

Page 117: ...ve the option to fire the flash or not The table below shows the shutter speed and aperture settings that will be used with flash D Using the Built in Flash Shooting Mode Shutter Speed Aperture A C 2...

Page 118: ...e Angle f 3 5 Telephoto f 5 6 100 1 3 4 3 3 11 2 1 2 1 3 3 7 0 200 1 4 8 3 3 15 9 1 3 0 3 3 9 9 400 1 6 9 3 3 22 5 1 4 3 3 3 14 1 800 1 2 9 7 4 0 31 8 1 6 1 3 3 19 9 1600 1 7 13 7 5 6 45 0 1 1 8 6 3 5...

Page 119: ...or This is called Live View shooting Live View shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting Movie shooting switch to A If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor camer...

Page 120: ...ge you capture 3 Focus the subject When you press the shutter button halfway the camera will focus with the current AF method p 123 4 Take the picture Press the shutter button completely X The picture...

Page 121: ...le for approx 1 hr 50 min at room temperature 23 C 73 F Enabling Live View Shooting Temperature Room Temperature 23 C 73 F Low Temperatures 0 C 32 F No Flash 230 210 50 Flash Use 210 200 Do not hold t...

Page 122: ...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 sh...

Page 123: ...s 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...

Page 124: ...ct 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...

Page 125: ...ection 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 selec...

Page 126: ...e 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 mov...

Page 127: ...he 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 manua...

Page 128: ...bject and press the shutter button halfway X The Live View image will turn off the reflex mirror will go back down and AF will be executed No picture is taken X When focus is achieved the beeper will...

Page 129: ...ou 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...

Page 130: ...e 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 Ma...

Page 131: ...ng 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 shut...

Page 132: ...132 MEMO COPY...

Page 133: ...mat will be MOV For cards that can record movies see page 3 If you handhold the camera and shoot movies camera shake can cause blurred movies Using a tripod is recommended To shoot while handholding t...

Page 134: ...ll appear on the LCD monitor 3 Focus the subject Before shooting a movie focus with AF or manual focus p 123 131 When you press the shutter button halfway the camera will focus with the current AF met...

Page 135: ...the 6 dial to set the ISO speed 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 shutt...

Page 136: ...e Zone modes Manual exposure Movie recording size AE lock AF method c u Tracking o FlexiZone Multi d FlexiZone Single Battery check Frame rate ISO speed Exposure mode L Autoexposure K Manual exposure...

Page 137: ...ality 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 Russi...

Page 138: ...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 movi...

Page 139: ...ic procedures to play back images and movies 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...

Page 140: ...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 3 Exit the image playback Press the...

Page 141: ...itch 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...

Page 142: ...mage will be magnified until it reaches the maximum magnification Press the I button to reduce the magnification If you hold down the button the magnification will be reduced to the single image displ...

Page 143: ...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...

Page 144: ...everse order When you select an image the orange frame will appear Tap the image again to display it as a single image Spread two fingers apart Touch the screen with two fingers together then spread y...

Page 145: ...of a thumbnail indicate a movie 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 a...

Page 146: ...d 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 4 Last frame Displays the movie s last frame B...

Page 147: ...d the image before erasing it To prevent important images from being erased accidentally protect them Erasing a RAW JPEG image will erase both the RAW and JPEG images 1 Play back the image to be erase...

Page 148: ...148 MEMO COPY...

Page 149: ...er download images from the camera to your computer gives an overview of the software in the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk CD ROM and explains how to install the software on your computer It also explains...

Page 150: ...ions To view the instruction manuals PDF files Adobe Reader 6 0 or higher must be installed in your computer Adobe Reader can be downloaded free from the Internet After installing Adobe Reader follow...

Page 151: ...spa ol Espa ol CANON INC 2013 EOS 70D W EOS 70D N Camera Instruction Manual Wi Fi Function Instruction Manual If the Instruction Manual does not open when you click on the manual name open the PDF fol...

Page 152: ...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 det...

Page 153: ...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 on the CD ROM p 157 Downloading Images with a C...

Page 154: ...ware is recommended for users who mainly shoot RAW images You can quickly view edit process and print RAW images You can also edit JPEG images while retaining the original images This software is reco...

Page 155: ...Software Overview You can edit Picture Styles and create and save original Picture Style files This software is aimed at advanced users who are experienced in processing images Picture Style Editor C...

Page 156: ...he computer restarts When the computer has restarted the installation is complete Installing the Software Do not connect the camera to your computer before you install the software The software will n...

Page 157: ...uction Manual PDFs with the names below are copied 4 Double click the copied PDF file Adobe Reader most recent version recommended must be installed on your computer Adobe Reader can be downloaded fre...

Page 158: ...mmercial 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 E...

Page 159: ...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 fro...

Page 160: ...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 int...

Page 161: ...atus 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...

Page 162: ...ermined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the s...

Page 163: ...th 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 d...

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