Cannon 500D Attaching and Detaching a Lens, Attaching a Lens Remove the caps, Attach the lens

Attaching and Detaching a Lens

Attaching a Lens
	1	Remove the caps.
		Remove the rear lens cap and the
		body cap by turning them as shown
		by the arrow.
EF-S lens mount index	2 Attach the lens.
		Align the EF-S lens with the camera’s
		white EF-S lens mount index and turn
		the lens as shown by the arrow until it
		clicks in place.
		When attaching a lens other than an
EF lens mount index		EF-S lens, align the lens with the red
		EF lens mount index.

3 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to <AF> (autofocus).

If it is set to <MF> (manual focus), autofocus will not operate.

4 Remove the front lens cap.

Minimizing Dust

When changing lenses, do it in a place with minimal dust.

When storing the camera without a lens attached, be sure to attach the body cap to the camera.

Remove dust on the body cap before attaching it.

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