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Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting accessories
Mounting the lens
Mount/remove the lens in a location away from direct sunlight or intense lighting.
Take care not to drop the camera or the lens.
Prevent dirt or dust from entering into the EF lens mount.
Fig. 1
Mount cap
Mark
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
1
Set the power switch to < > (standby).
f
Check that the power lamp is turned off.
2
Remove the mount cap. (Fig. 1)
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Turn the mount cap counter-clockwise until the marking on the mount cap is at the top, and remove the camera body.
3
Insert the lens into the EF lens mount with the mark on the lens (red dot) facing up. (Fig. 2)
4
Turn the lens clockwise until it clicks. (Fig. 3)
Removing the lens
Lens lock unlock button
1
Set the power switch to < > (standby).
f
Check that the power lamp is turned off.
2
While pressing the lens unlock button, turn the lens counter-clockwise all the way and remove it.
3
Attach the mount cap to the EF lens mount.