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The Image Stabilizer for this lens is suited to hand-held shots in the following conditions.

Image Stabilizer

MODE 1

Shooting still subjects

 

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 In semi-darkened areas such as indoors or 

outdoors at night.

 

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 In locations where the flash cannot be used, 

such as art museums and theater stages.

 

z

 In situations where your footing is uncertain.

 

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 In situations where fast shutter speed settings 

cannot be used.

MODE 3

Shooting irregularly moving subjects

MODE 2

Shooting moving subjects

 

z

 Sports  photography 

of soccer, basketball, 

etc.

 

z

Photography of 

animals

 

z

 Panning shots of 

vehicles, trains, etc.

Summary of Contents for RF 70-200mm

Page 1: ...ENG Instructions ...

Page 2: ...or 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: ...ent condensation in this case first put the lens into an airtight plastic bag before taking it from a cold 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 Please also rea...

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: ...unt 13 Zoom ring 7 Lock knob 15 Focusing distance range selector switch 9 Vertical position indicator 15 Contacts 6 Lens mount 6 Lens mount index 6 Control ring 9 Tripod mount 15 Zoom ring lock lever 8 Focusing ring 7 Horizontal position indicator 15 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: ...oom ring when zooming Focusing ring Focus mode switch To shoot in autofocus AF 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 z z Quickly turning the focusing ring may result in delayed focus z z The lens focusing ring is electronic z z Manual focus is possible even when the focus mode switch is set to AF F...

Page 9: ... because it prevents the lens from extending 2 Slide the zoom ring lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow z z To release the zoom ring slide the zoom ring lock lever in the direction opposite to the arrow 1 Turn the zoom ring to the widest position 70 mm z z The zoom ring cannot be fixed in place at any position other than the widest position ...

Page 10: ...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 6 Control Ring 5 Setting the Focusing Distance Range Focusing distance range selector switch You can set the focusing distance range with a switch By setting a suitable focusing dista...

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 MODE 2 Shooting moving subjects z z Sports photography of soccer basketball etc z z Photography of animals z z Panning shots of vehicles trains...

Page 13: ...he following conditions Large shake or fast vibration Panning in MODE 1 z z When using a tripod it is recommended that you set the image stabilizer switch to OFF 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 cases in which the Image Stabilizer effect may be less effective ...

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: ...ing 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 the Orientation of the Image...

Page 17: ...d 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 14x to 0 46x 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 18: ...7 m 2 30 ft Filter Diameter 77 mm Max Diameter and Length Approx 89 9 x 146 0 mm 3 54 x 5 75 in Weight Approx 1070 g 37 7 oz excluding a tripod Hood ET 83F WIII Lens Cap E 77 II Case LP1424 z z The lens length is measured from the lens mount surface to the front end of the lens Add 24 2 mm 0 95 in when including the lens cap and dust cap z z The size and weight listed are for the lens only z z All...

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