Canon EOS Elan 7NE Body Only manual Using the Built-in Flash AFlash Exposure Compensation

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Using the Built-in Flash

aFlash Exposure Compensation★

Flash exposure compensation can be set in the same way as with exposure compensation. It can be set up to +/–2 stops in 1/2-stop increments.

1 Move the <7> arrow to the <a> icon on the LCD panel.

• Press the <0> button to move the arrow. (1)

Increased flash exposure

Decreased flash exposure

2Set the flash exposure compensation amount.

•Turn the <i> switch to <1> and turn the <u> dial.

•To cancel flash exposure compensation, set the amount back to <c>.

•Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation.

Re flash exposure index

Decreased flash		Increased flash


exposure		exposure

Flash exposure level mark

3 Take the picture.

•The flash exposure compensation amount is retained even after the Mode Dial is set to <2>.

•You can also set the compensation amount with the Main Dial.

•Even with an EOS-dedicated Speedlite attached, you can still set the flash exposure compensation with the camera as explained above.

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Contents Instructions Page Symbols Thank you for purchasing a Canon productContents User-Controlled Shooting Handling Cautions Camera Care and StorageHow Low Battery Levels Affect Camera Operation LCD DisplaysBatteries Lens Electrical ContactsInstall the batteries Attach a lens Quick Start GuideLoad the film Batteries as shown. p.188Unload the film On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF. p.204Turn the Mode Dial to Nomenclature Mirror p.75 Contacts p.7Date Model only With an EX-series Speedlite Nomenclature LCD Panel AEBViewfinder Information Nomenclature Mode Dial CreativeBasic Zone Creative ZoneFilm Advance Mode Lever AF Mode DialEye Control Switch m Model only Conventions Used in this Instructions Reference page numbers are in parenthesesBefore You Start Attaching the StrapInstalling the Batteries Open the battery compartmentInstall the batteries Closecover. the battery compartmentBattery Life Checking the Battery LevelTurn the Mode Dial to a shooting mode Detaching the Lens Mounting and Detaching a LensMounting a Lens How the Shutter Button Works When it is pressed halfwayWhen it is pressed fully 5Loading and Unloading Film Loading FilmChecking the Film Speed Move the 7 arrow to the D iconTo rewind the film in midroll, follow the procedure below Unloading Film6Midroll Rewind Press the 6 buttonDioptric Adjustment 2Turn the dioptric adjustment knobRemove the eyecup Reattach the eyecupHolding the Camera Turn the Mode Dial to Y, U, I, O, P, or a Fully Automatic ShootingYFull Auto Mode 2Aim any of the AF points on the subjectFocus the subject Press the shutter button halfway to focusCompose the shot and press the shutter button fully AF-Assist beam with the Built-in FlashTake the picture Programmed Image Control Modes PortraitLandscape This is for wide scenic views, night scenes, etcSports Night Portrait2Turn the l dial to set E on the LCD panel To cancel red-eye reduction, set W on the LCD panelMove the 7 arrow to the F icon on the LCD panel QUsing the Self-timer Set the film advance mode lever to pSThe K icon will be displayed on the LCD panel 2Take the pictureUsing the Eyepiece Cover Remove the eyecup from the eyepiecePush up both sides at the bottom Eyecup 2Attach the eyepiece coverImprinting the Date or Time Date Model only Press the q buttonReplacing the Date Battery AF Modes and Metering Modes Selecting the AF Mode One-Shot AF for Still Subjects AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects∗ Predictive AF AI Focus AF for Automatic AF Mode SwitchingSelecting the AF Mode Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection 3Selecting an AF PointAutomatic Selection Manual Selection3Selecting an AF Point Display all AF points in redCalibration Procedure Set the Eye Control switch to eEEye Control Calibration m Model only 2Select a blinking CAL NoEEye Control Calibration m Model only 11Set the Eye Control switch to g Intelligent Eye Control Press the w button and 3 button simultaneously Deleting Eye Control Calibration SettingsSelect a non-blinking CAL No GUsing Eye Control m Model only Set the Eye Control switch to e 2Select the CAL NoSet the Eye Control switch to g 4Select a shooting mode Turn the Mode Dial to select the desired shooting modeEye Control Servo AF Turning Off Eye ControlFocusing Off-Center Subjects 2Select the desired AF point Focus the subjectWhen Autofocus Fails Manual Focusing 8Manual FocusingDifficult Subjects for Autofocusing SetMF.the lens focus mode switch to 2Focus the subjectCCenter-weighted averaging metering ZMetering ModesZEvaluative metering XPartial meteringUser-Controlled Shooting Check the display Turn the Mode Dial to SProgram AE About Program Shift 4Take the pictureDifference Between S and Y Turn the Mode Dial to R 2Select the desired shutter speed Shutter-Priority AEPress the shutter button halfway to focus the subject 4Check the viewfinder display and take the pictureShutter Speed Display SThe shutter speed is set automatically Turn the Mode Dial to E 2Select the desired aperture valueAperture-Priority AE Depth-of-field Preview Aperture Value DisplayTurn the Mode Dial to W 2Select the desired shutter speed Manual ExposureSelect the desired aperture value 4Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subjectDetermine the exposure 6Take the pictureTurn the Mode Dial to Q. sThe AF mode will be set 2Turn the Eye Control switch to Select the AF pointDepth-of-field AE Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-Selected AF Point6Compose the picture and press the shutter button halfway 4Focus the nearest subjectFocus farthest subject Turn the Mode Dial to Q 2Set the Eye Control switch to g Make sure the correct CAL No. has been set. p.48Focus the nearest subject you want in focus PicturePress the shutter button halfway Depth-of-field AE 2Check the exposure setting Exposure CompensationPress the shutter button halfway and check the display Set the exposure compensation amountSThe picture will be taken in the current film advance mode LAuto Exposure Bracketing AEBMoveicon. the 7 arrow to the L Look at the LCD panel and press the 0 buttonCanceling AEB S R E Q modesJAE Lock 2Press the j button sThe j icon will lightTurn the Mode Dial to W 2Set the shutter speed to y Bulb Exposures4Start the bulb exposure. sDuring the bulb exposure, y Blinks on the LCD panel2Set the desired number of multiple exposures 4Multiple ExposuresMoveicon. the 7 arrow to HSelecting the Film Advance Mode Setting the ISO Film Speed2Set the desired film speed Turn the l dial to set the film speed2Set the setting to W Turn the l dial To enable the beeper to sound, set to E9Silencing the Beeper BLCD Panel IlluminationMirror Lockup Press the shutter button fully. sThe mirror will lock upSAfter 30 seconds, it will go back down automatically 2Pressagain. the shutter button fullyTurn the film advance mode lever to p KWireless Remote ControlUsing the Remote Switch Flash Photography Using the Built-in Flash A Basic Zone ModeA Creative Zone Mode This mode gives the same flash result as the S modeFlash Distance Range With EF28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 ISO2Set the flash exposure compensation amount Using the Built-in Flash AFlash Exposure CompensationMove the 7 arrow to the a icon on the LCD panel Using an EOS-dedicated Speedlite Using an EX-series SpeedliteUsing an EZ/E/EG/ML/TL-series Speedlite About E-TTL II AutoflashUsing an EOS-dedicated Speedlite Custom Functions C.Fn GSetting a Custom Function Turn the Mode Dial to G. sThe V icon and CustomSet the Custom Function setting 2Select the Custom Function NoCustom Function Settings Enabled DisabledMakes focusing and AE lock separate operations Increase the film rewind speed1st-curtain sync 2nd-curtain sync Custom Function SettingsDisabled Normal operation Enabled Button + l u Auto 125 sec. fixedOff AE lock while metering Disabled EnabledAF stop AF start Basic Photography Terms ExposureShutter speed Aperture valueDepth of field Basic Photography TermsFeature Availability Table AF Mode and Film Advance Mode Combination AE Lock EffectsProgram Line Program Line DescriptionPicture looks blurred Lens focus mode switch is set to MF There was camera shake when the picture was takenR icon blinks on the LCD panel Battery level is very low Misoperation has occurredMajor Specifications Major Specifications Exposure controlFilm transport Index Shutter Button CT1-1265-000 Canon INC