Canon ELAN7NE-33V, ELAN7NE-30V manual JAE Lock, 2Press the j button sThe j icon will light

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jAE Lock★

AE lock enables you to lock the exposure at a different spot from the point of focus. After locking the exposure, you can recompose the shot while maintaining the desired exposure level. This feature is useful for backlit and spotlighted subjects.

1 Focus the subject.

• Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

sThe exposure setting will be displayed.

2Press the <j> button. (0) sThe <j> icon will light in the

viewfinder to indicate that the exposure setting has been locked (AE lock).

•Each time you press the <j> button, it locks the current exposure setting.

AE lock indicator

3 Composepicture. the shot and take the

•If you want to maintain the AE lock while taking more pictures, hold down the <j> button and press the shutter button to take another picture.

• In the One-Shot AF and AI Focus AF modes (except AI SERVO AF), AE lock will take effect while you press the shutter button halfway to focus.

•AE lock works differently depending on the selected AF point and metering mode. For details, see “AE Lock Effects” (p.92).

C.Fn-04-1 enables you to apply AE lock by pressing the shutter button halfway and focus by pressing the <j> button. (p.85)

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Contents Instructions Page Symbols Thank you for purchasing a Canon productContents User-Controlled Shooting Handling Cautions Camera Care and StorageBatteries How Low Battery Levels Affect Camera OperationLCD Displays Lens Electrical ContactsLoad the film Install the batteries Attach a lensQuick Start Guide Batteries as shown. p.184Turn the Mode Dial to On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF. p.208Unload the film Nomenclature Mirror p.75 Contacts p.7Date Model only With an EX-series Speedlite Nomenclature LCD Panel AEBViewfinder Information Basic Zone Nomenclature Mode DialCreative Creative ZoneEye Control Switch m Model only AF Mode DialFilm Advance Mode Lever Conventions Used in this Instructions Reference page numbers are in parenthesesBefore You Start Attaching the StrapInstall the batteries Installing the BatteriesOpen the battery compartment Closecover. the battery compartmentTurn the Mode Dial to a shooting mode Checking the Battery LevelBattery Life Mounting a Lens Mounting and Detaching a LensDetaching the Lens When it is pressed fully When it is pressed halfwayHow the Shutter Button Works 5Loading and Unloading Film Loading FilmChecking the Film Speed Move the 7 arrow to the D icon6Midroll Rewind To rewind the film in midroll, follow the procedure belowUnloading Film Press the 6 buttonRemove the eyecup Dioptric Adjustment2Turn the dioptric adjustment knob Reattach the eyecupHolding the Camera Turn the Mode Dial to Y, U, I, O, P, or a Fully Automatic ShootingFocus the subject YFull Auto Mode2Aim any of the AF points on the subject Press the shutter button halfway to focusTake the picture AF-Assist beam with the Built-in FlashCompose the shot and press the shutter button fully Landscape Programmed Image Control ModesPortrait This is for wide scenic views, night scenes, etcSports Night PortraitMove the 7 arrow to the F icon on the LCD panel To cancel red-eye reduction, set W on the LCD panel2Turn the l dial to set E on the LCD panel SThe K icon will be displayed on the LCD panel QUsing the Self-timerSet the film advance mode lever to p 2Take the picturePush up both sides at the bottom Eyecup Using the Eyepiece CoverRemove the eyecup from the eyepiece 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 SubjectsSelecting the AF Mode AI Focus AF for Automatic AF Mode Switching∗ Predictive AF Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection 3Selecting an AF Point3Selecting an AF Point Automatic SelectionManual Selection Display all AF points in redEEye Control Calibration m Model only Calibration ProcedureSet the Eye Control switch to e 2Select a blinking CAL NoEEye Control Calibration m Model only 11Set the Eye Control switch to g Intelligent Eye Control Select a non-blinking CAL No Deleting Eye Control Calibration SettingsPress the w button and 3 button simultaneously Set the Eye Control switch to g 4Select a shooting mode GUsing Eye Control m Model onlySet the Eye Control switch to e 2Select the CAL No 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 subjectDifficult Subjects for Autofocusing When Autofocus Fails Manual Focusing8Manual Focusing SetMF.the lens focus mode switch to 2Focus the subjectZEvaluative metering CCenter-weighted averaging meteringZMetering Modes XPartial meteringUser-Controlled Shooting Program AE Turn the Mode Dial to SCheck the display Difference Between S and Y 4Take the pictureAbout Program Shift Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject Turn the Mode Dial to R 2Select the desired shutter speedShutter-Priority AE 4Check the viewfinder display and take the pictureShutter Speed Display Aperture-Priority AE Turn the Mode Dial to E 2Select the desired aperture valueSThe shutter speed is set automatically Depth-of-field Preview Aperture Value DisplaySelect the desired aperture value Turn the Mode Dial to W 2Select the desired shutter speedManual Exposure 4Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subjectDetermine the exposure 6Take the pictureDepth-of-field AE Turn the Mode Dial to Q. sThe AF mode will be set2Turn the Eye Control switch to Select the AF point Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-Selected AF PointFocus farthest subject 4Focus the nearest subject6Compose the picture and press the shutter button halfway Focus the nearest subject you want in focus Turn the Mode Dial to Q 2Set the Eye Control switch to gMake sure the correct CAL No. has been set. p.48 PicturePress the shutter button halfway Depth-of-field AE Press the shutter button halfway and check the display 2Check the exposure settingExposure Compensation Set the exposure compensation amountMoveicon. the 7 arrow to the L SThe picture will be taken in the current film advance modeLAuto Exposure Bracketing AEB 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 light4Start the bulb exposure. sDuring the bulb exposure, y Turn the Mode Dial to W 2Set the shutter speed to yBulb Exposures Blinks on the LCD panelMoveicon. the 7 arrow to 4Multiple Exposures2Set the desired number of multiple exposures 2Set the desired film speed HSelecting the Film Advance ModeSetting the ISO Film Speed Turn the l dial to set the film speed9Silencing the Beeper 2Set the setting to WTurn the l dial To enable the beeper to sound, set to E BLCD Panel IlluminationSAfter 30 seconds, it will go back down automatically Mirror LockupPress the shutter button fully. sThe mirror will lock up 2Pressagain. the shutter button fullyUsing the Remote Switch KWireless Remote ControlTurn the film advance mode lever to p Flash Photography A Creative Zone Mode Using the Built-in FlashA Basic Zone Mode This mode gives the same flash result as the S modeFlash Distance Range With EF28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 ISOMove the 7 arrow to the a icon on the LCD panel Using the Built-in Flash AFlash Exposure Compensation2Set the flash exposure compensation amount Using an EZ/E/EG/ML/TL-series Speedlite Using an EOS-dedicated SpeedliteUsing an EX-series Speedlite About E-TTL II AutoflashUsing an EOS-dedicated Speedlite Custom Functions C.Fn Set the Custom Function setting GSetting a Custom FunctionTurn the Mode Dial to G. sThe V icon and Custom 2Select the Custom Function NoMakes focusing and AE lock separate operations Custom Function SettingsEnabled Disabled Increase the film rewind speedDisabled Normal operation Enabled Custom Function Settings1st-curtain sync 2nd-curtain sync Off Auto 125 sec. fixedButton + l u AF stop AF start Disabled EnabledAE lock while metering Shutter speed Basic Photography TermsExposure Aperture valueDepth of field Basic Photography TermsFeature Availability Table AF Mode and Film Advance Mode Combination AE Lock EffectsProgram Line Program Line DescriptionR icon blinks on the LCD panel Battery level is very low Picture looks blurred Lens focus mode switch is set to MFThere was camera shake when the picture was taken Misoperation has occurredMajor Specifications Major Specifications Exposure controlFilm transport Index Shutter Button CT1-1265-000 Canon INC