Canon EOS 10D instruction manual

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Main CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan E INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL E Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Radio and Television Interference (VCCI Statement) Test the Camera Before Shooting Copyrights Equipment Check List Contents Before You Start .......................... 21 Selecting the Metering Mode and Drive Mode... Fully Automatic Shooting........... 37 Settings for Shooting.................. 45 Contents Direct Printing from the Camera... DPOF: Digital Print Order Format... Shooting with a Flash................. 95 Image Playback......................... 107 Digital Camera Model DS6031 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNINGS Page CAUTIONS Preventing Malfunctions Important Safety Functions and Preventive Measures Handling Precautions The Camera LCD Panel and LCD Monitor Lithium Battery for the Date and Time CF Card Lens Electrical Contacts Quick Start Guide 43 7 8 11 Nomenclature Reference page numbers are indicated by () . Cover Nomenclature CF card slot cover LCD Panel Viewfinder Information 1 Basic zone Image zone Mode Dial Full Auto Battery Charger CB-5L AC Adaptor Kit ACK-E2 (optional) Conventions Used in this Manual Before You Start Attaching the Strap attached to the strap. Recharging the Battery Connect the power cord. Remove the cover. Page Installing and Removing the Battery Installing the Battery Open the battery compartment cover. Insert the battery into the camera. Close the cover. Page Using a Household Power Supply Mounting and Detaching a Lens Mounting a Lens Detaching the Lens Installing and Removing the CF Card Installing a CF Card Open the cover. Insert the CF card. Page Basic Operation Main Switch Shutter Button Halfway pressing Full pressing Menu Operations < > Menu Screen Page Menu Selections and Default Settings Shooting (Red) Setup (Yellow) Playback (Blue) LCD Monitor Dioptric Adjustment Holding the Camera Fully Automatic Shooting Fully Automatic Shooting Turn the Mode dial to < >. Page Programmed Image Control Modes Page Reviewing Images Image Review On the menu, select [Review]. Set the Review setting. Page Page Settings for Shooting Image-Recording Quality On the menu, select [Quality]. Select the image-recording quality. Processing Simultaneous Capture in RAW and JPEG Formats Setting the ISO Speed ISO Speed in the Basic Zone Modes ISO Speed in the Creative Zone Modes Set the ISO speed. Selecting the White Balance Select the white balance setting. White Balance White Balance Settings Custom White Balance Shoot a white object. On the menu, select [Custom WB]. Setting the Color Temperature White Balance Auto Bracketing Set the image-recording quality to any setting except [RAW]. On the menu, select [WB-BKT]. Set the bracketing amount. Canceling White Balance Auto Bracketing Setting Processing Parameters On the menu, select [Parameters]. Select [Set up]. Select the Set No. Select the parameter. Selecting a Color Space File Numbering Methods Continuous Numbering On the menu, select [File numbering]. Select the file numbering method. Auto Reset Page Setting Auto Rotation INFO. Checking Camera Settings Display the camera settings. Camera Setting Information Focusing Selecting AF Mode One-Shot AF for Still Subjects Focusing an Off-Center Subject AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects While you press the shutter button halfway, the camera focuses continu- ously. Selecting an AF Point Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection Selecting a horizontal AF point Selecting a vertical AF point Automatic Selection Registering and Switching an AF Point Switching to the Registered AF Point When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing) Manual Focusing Page Selecting the Metering Mode and Drive Mode Selecting the Metering Mode 5 Metering Modes Evaluative Metering Partial Metering Center-weighted Average Metering Drive Mode Selection Select the drive mode. Self-timer Operation Using the Eyepiece Cover Remove the eyecup. Attach the eyepiece cover. Advanced Operations Program AE Shutter-Priority AE Page Aperture-Priority AE Depth-of-field Preview Manual Exposure Determine the exposure. Automatic Depth-of-Field AE Set the exposure compensation amount. Setting Exposure Compensation Turn the Mode Dial to any Creative Zone mode except < >. Focus the subject and check the expo- sure level. Auto Exposure Bracketing Set the AEB amount. On the menu, select [AEB]. Page AE Lock Compose the shot and shoot. Bulb Exposures Set the shutter speed to . Set the aperture. Mirror Lockup LCD Panel Illumination Shooting with a Flash Using the Built-in Flash Using the Built-in Flash in the Basic Zone Using the Built-in Flash in the Creative Zone Built-in Flash Range Flash Sync Speed and Aperture Settings Page Page FE Lock Check that the < > icon is lit. Focus on the subject. Set the flash exposure compensation amount. Flash Exposure Compensation Flash Shot with Speedlite 550EX Full Auto Flash Make sure the Speedlite 550EXs pilot lamp is on. Focus the subject, and shoot. Taking Flash Shots in Each Shooting Mode Page FE Lock Flash Exposure Compensation Modeling Flash Check that the camera and Speedlite are properly set for flash shot. TTL and A-TTL Autoflash Speedlites Using Non-Canon Flash Units Sync Speed PC Terminal Image Playback Image Playback Single image Playback the image. View another image. Image with Shooting Information Page Page Connecting to a TV Open the cover. Connect the cable. Turn the TV on, and set the input switch to Video In. Set the < > switch to < >. Image Protection Erasing an Image Erasing a Single Image Erasing All Images Formatting the CF Card On the menu, select [Format]. Format the CF card. Page Page Direct Printing Connect the Camera to the Printer To Card Photo Printer Connecting to a Card Photo Printer Page Connecting to a Canon BJ Printer To BJ printer Turn the cameras < > switch to < >, then press the < > button. Turn on the printer. Printing Select the image to be printed. Press < >. Set the printing options. Print the image. While [Stop] is displayed on the LCD monitor, press < >. Stopping the Printing Printing Options Setting the Quantity On the direct printing screen, turn the <> dial to select [copies], then press <>. Set the number of copies. Setting the Printing Style DPOF: Digital Print Order Format DPOF Print Order Selecting the Images to be Printed On the menu, select [Print Order]. Select [Order]. Page Printing Options On the menu, select [Print Order]. Select [Set up]. Select the set up option. Page Direct Printing with DPOF Stopping the Printing Resuming the Printing Stopping the Printing Handling Errors Menu Settings Menu Settings Page Page Page Page Setting Custom Functions Custom Function Settings C.Fn-01 SET button func. when shooting C.Fn-02 Shutter release w/o CF card C.Fn-03 Flash sync speed in Av mode C.Fn-05 AF-assist beam/Flash firing C.Fn-06 Exposure level increments C.Fn-07 AF point registration C.Fn-08 RAW+JPEG rec. C.Fn-09 Bracket. sequence/Auto cancel. C.Fn-10 Superimposed display C.Fn-11 Menu button display position C.Fn-12 Mirror lockup C.Fn-13 Assist button function C.Fn-14 Auto reduction of fill flash C.Fn-15 Shutter curtain sync C.Fn-16 Safety shift in Av or Tv C.Fn-17 Lens AF stop button function Clearing All Custom Functions Page Setting the Date and Time On the menu, select [Date/Time]. Set the date and time. Set the date display format. Replacing the Date/Time Battery Cleaning the Image Sensor (CMOS) Page Page Reference Basic Terminology Aperture Shutter speed Format File numbers and folders Firmware Depth of field Exposure Reference Function Availability Table AF Modes and Drive Modes Exposure Warning List AE Lock Effects Program Line Program Line Description Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Readouts Shutter speed readout Aperture value readout On-screen Messages Page Page Page Error Codes Troubleshooting Guide Power Source Shooting Image Review Major Accessories (optional) Page System Map AC Adapter Kit (Optional) ACK-E2 Bundled Accessories Reference System Map Specifications Page Page Index A B C D Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. Radio and Television Interference (VCCI Statement) Test the Camera Before Shooting Copyrights INSTRUCTION MANUAL E