Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Instructions Manual Download Page 6 | Manualshive

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Filter mounting thread

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Focus mode switch (7)

Image stabilizer switch (10)

Control ring (9)

Image stabilizer mode selector switch (10)

Hood mount (13)

Zoom ring (8)

Focusing distance range selector switch (7)

Vertical position indicator (15)

Focusing ring (7)

Rubber ring (6)

Contacts (6)

Lens mount (6)

Lens mount index (6)

Tripod mount (15)

Lock knob (15)

Horizontal position indicator (15)

Adjustment ring (8)

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Summary of Contents for RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

Page 1: ...ENG Instructions ...

Page 2: ... for Ultrasonic Motor Camera Firmware Please use the latest version of firmware with the camera in use For details on whether the firmware is the latest version or not and for details on updating the firmware please check the Canon website Conventions used in these instructions Warning to prevent lens or camera malfunction or damage Supplementary notes on using the lens and taking pictures ...

Page 3: ...t leave a lens in the sun without the lens cap attached The lens may concentrate entering sunlight and cause a malfunction or fire Caution Details pertaining to risks that may result in injury or damage to other objects z z Do not leave the product in places exposed to extremely high or low temperatures The product may cause burns or injury when touched z z Do not insert your hand or fingers into ...

Page 4: ...to warm environment Then take out the lens after it has warmed gradually Do the same when taking the lens from a warm environment into a cold one z z The lens interior may appear to waver but this does not indicate a defect or failure and will not cause any problems in use z z In order to optimize aperture control there are occasions in which the diaphragm blades will move during zooming and focus...

Page 5: ...against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ...

Page 6: ... mount 13 Zoom ring 8 Focusing distance range selector switch 7 Vertical position indicator 15 Focusing ring 7 Rubber ring 6 Contacts 6 Lens mount 6 Lens mount index 6 Tripod mount 15 Lock knob 15 Horizontal position indicator 15 Adjustment ring 8 z z For detailed information reference page numbers are provided in parentheses Nomenclature ...

Page 7: ...ens place the lens with the rear end up and attach the dust cap to prevent the lens surface and contacts from getting scratched Make sure the lens and dust cap mount indexes are aligned when attaching the dust cap z z Contacts that are scratched soiled or have fingerprints on them may result in faulty connections or corrosion which may lead to malfunctions If the contacts get soiled clean them wit...

Page 8: ...eted by continuing to press the shutter button halfway Full time manual focus However the camera settings need to be changed Please refer to the camera s instructions for details 3 Setting the Focusing Distance Range Focusing distance range selector switch You can set the focusing distance range with a switch Setting the focusing distance prevents the lens from focusing on unintentional subjects a...

Page 9: ...tional feeling weight of movement of the zoom ring to a preferred level Turn the adjustment ring toward SMOOTH to lighten the feeling and toward TIGHT to strengthen it z z It is recommended that the adjustment ring is turned fully to the TIGHT setting when not in use to prevent the front of the lens from being unintentionally extended z z If the lens is aimed upward or downward in the TELE setting...

Page 10: ...ontrol ring allows you to have a sense of how much it is being turned Please refer to the camera s instructions for details on how to use the control ring z z There are cases in which the sound of control ring operations may be recorded when shooting movies z z The clicking sensation of the control ring can be removed by the Canon Service Center chargeable 5 Control Ring ...

Page 11: ... according to the application and shooting conditions Image Stabilizer modes z z MODE 1 Corrects vibrations in all directions It is suited to shooting still subjects z z MODE 2 When you take a panning shot either horizontally or vertically corrects vibrations at right angles to the direction of panning It is suited to shooting moving subjects z z MODE 3 During exposure corrects vibrations in the s...

Page 12: ...at night z z In locations where the flash cannot be used such as art museums and theater stages z z In situations where your footing is uncertain z z In situations where fast shutter speed settings cannot be used MODE 3 Shooting irregularly moving subjects z z Panning shots of vehicles trains etc MODE 2 Shooting moving subjects z z Sports photography of soccer basketball etc z z Photography of ani...

Page 13: ...g a tripod the Image Stabilizer might not be fully effective or it might be better to set the image stabilizer switch to OFF depending on the type of tripod and where the tripod is located as well as on the camera s settings such as shutter speed z z Even with a monopod the Image Stabilizer will be as effective as during hand held shooting However depending on the shooting conditions there are cas...

Page 14: ...Button Detaching the Hood Keep your finger pressed down on the button located on the side of the hood and then turn the hood in the direction of the arrow until the attachment position mark on the hood is aligned with the red dot on the front of the lens to detach it The hood can be reverse mounted on the lens for storage z z If the hood is not attached properly vignetting darkening of the perimet...

Page 15: ... Adjustment Window Filter adjustment window 1 Open the filter adjustment window which is installed in the hood by sliding it forward Circular polarizing filter 2 Adjust the circular polarizing filter via the open filter adjustment window z z Detach the hood when attaching or detaching the circular polarizing filter z z Please close the filter adjustment window during shooting ...

Page 16: ...ert it into the tripod mounting location on the lens and close the collar 3 Fix tripod mount to lens z z While pulling the lock knob insert the end of the open collar until it reaches its original position z z Turn and tighten the lock knob fixing it securely to the lens When removing the tripod mount hold the camera and lens and remove the mount following the above procedure in reverse Switching ...

Page 17: ... extender attached is within a focusing distance of 300 mm to 500 mm z z More than one extender cannot be used z z The range finding area for this lens will differ depending on the combination of camera and extender in use Please check the Canon website for further details Lens specifications when using extenders are as follows RF1 4x MIDDLE 300 mm TELE RF2x MIDDLE 300 mm TELE Focal Length mm 420 ...

Page 18: ... 300mm point after it has been removed z z In either of these events turn the zoom ring slightly toward the TELE setting to release the zoom ring so that it can be turned to the WIDE setting You may hear a noise during this but it will have no effect on operations z z The speed of the AF will be slower when an extender is in use on account of controllability Extenders Sold separately ...

Page 19: ...ed a polarizing filter use the Canon Circular Polarizing Filter PL C B z z Please refer to p 14 for details on how to use the circular polarizing filter Attaching a 500D 77 mm Close up Lens enables close up photography It provides a magnification of 0 2x to 0 98x z z Close up Lens 250D cannot be attached because there is no size that fits the lens z z MF mode is recommended for accurate focusing ...

Page 20: ...11 10 x 7 40 in at 100 mm 0 9 m 2 95 ft Approx 107 x 71 mm 4 21 x 2 80 in at 500 mm 1 2 m 3 94 ft Filter Diameter 77 mm Max Diameter and Length Approx 93 8 x 207 6 mm 3 69 x 8 17 in Weight Approx 1370 g 48 32 oz excluding a tripod Hood ET 83F WIII Lens Cap E 77 II Case LZ1328 z z The lens length is measured from the mount surface to the front end of the lens Add 24 2 mm 0 95 in when including the ...

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