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Copyrights
Testing the Camera Before Using and Liability
Item Check List
Conventions Used in this Manual
Icons in this Manual
Basic Assumptions
Chapters
Contents
More Advanced Techniques
Advanced Shooting Techniques
Image Playback
Handy Features
Live View Shooting
Shooting Movies
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163
Customizing the Camera
Reference
Contents at a Glance
Focusing
Playback
Printing
Camera Care
Handling Precautions
LCD Monitor
Cards
Lens
Insert the battery. p.26
Set the power switch to
Quick Start Guide
Take the picture. p.37
Set the Mode Dial to 1 Full
Auto. p.44
Focus the subject. p.37
Main Dial p.4 Shutter button
Nomenclature
Nomenclature
Large/Fine
Shooting Settings Display
Viewfinder Information
Full Auto p.44 Creative Auto p.53 Image Zone
Mode Dial
Creative Zone
Basic Zone
EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is lens
EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is lens
Battery Charger LC-E5
Charger for Battery Pack LP-E5 p.24
Battery Charger LC-E5E
Attaching the Strap
Getting Started
As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely
Charging the Battery
Remove the protective cover Attach the battery
Recharge the battery. For LC-E5
Purchase a new battery
Tips for Using the Battery and Charger
Installing and Removing the Battery
Turning on the Power
About the Automatic Self-Cleaning Sensor
About Auto Power Off
Checking the Battery Level
Battery Life
Temperature Shooting Conditions
Under the 6 tab, select Date/ Time
3Setting the Date and Time
Exit the setting
Display the menu
3Selecting the Interface Language
Under the 6 tab, select Language
Set the desired language
Captured image is recorded onto the card sold separately
Installing and Removing the SD Card
Installing the Card Open the cover
Insert the card
Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover
Removing the Card
Remove the card
Attach the lens
On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF autofocus
Attaching and Detaching a Lens
Attaching a Lens Remove the caps
Image Conversion Factor
About Zooming
To owners of the EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is kit lens
To zoom, turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers
Take the picture
Set the is switch to
About the Lens Image Stabilizer
Press the shutter button halfway
Holding the Camera
Basic Operation
This releases the shutter and takes the picture
Shutter Button
Pressing halfway
Pressing completely
Basic Zone modes
Movie shooting mode
3Menu Operations
Menu Screen
Select a tab
Menu Setting Procedure Display the menu
Select the setting
Set the desired setting
Under the 5 tab, select Format, then press
3Formatting the Card
Select Format
Format the card
Execute Format in the following cases
Switching the LCD Monitor Screen
Shooting Settings
Menus Captured Image
About the Auto Lighting Optimizer
Basic Shooting Image Playback
Subject
Set the Mode Dial to
1Fully Automatic Shooting
Aim any AF point over
Low light, the built-in flash fired a series of flashes
Although it is daylight, the flash popped up
1Full Auto Techniques
Recomposing the Shot
Shooting a Moving Subject
Focus the face
2Shooting Portraits
Shooting Tips
Use a telephoto lens
3Shooting Landscapes
With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end
Shooting night scenes
Move to the subject as close as possible
4Shooting Close-ups
Use a simple background
Simple background makes the flower, etc., stand out better
Use the center AF point to focus
5Shooting Moving Subjects
Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod
6Shooting Portraits at Night
Taking portraits without flash
7Disabling Flash
Creative Auto screen appears on the LCD monitor
Set the Mode Dial to C
CCreative Auto Shooting
Press
Adjusting the picture brightness
Flash firing
Blurring/sharpening the background
Single, continuous, and self-timer shooting
Image effects
Image-recording quality
XImage Playback
Playback the image
Select the image
Advanced Shooting Techniques
Compose the shot and press the shutter button completely
Set the Mode Dial to d Focus the subject
Program AE
Check the shutter speed and aperture display
Changing the ISO speed and using the built-in flash
Program can be shifted. Program shift
Differences Between d and 1 Full Auto
ISO speed will appear
Changing the ISO SpeedN
Press the Z button
Select the ISO speed
About Auto for Automatic ISO Speed
Shooting Mode ISO Speed Setting
ISO Speed
DUsing the Built-in Flash
Press the D button
Effective Flash Range
Bright light, decrease the ISO speed
3Using Red-eye Reduction
If the subject is far away, increase the ISO speed
By increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range
One-Shot AF for Still Subjects
Select the AF mode
AF mode will appear
Changing the AF ModeN
AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects
AI Focus AF for Automatic Switching of AF Mode
SSelecting the AF PointN
Press the S button
Select the AF point
Ring until the subject looks sharp
MF Manual Focusing
Set the lens focus mode switch to
Focus by turning the lens focusing
· For still subjects
IContinuous ShootingN
Press the YiQ button Select
Press the U key to select i, then press
Remote control can also be used. p.194
Using the Self-timer
Press the YiQ button Select the self-timer
10-sec. self-timer
Select the image-recording quality
3Setting the Image-recording Quality
Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings Approx
Select Quality
What’s the difference between 7 and 8?
When do I use the 1 mode?
About 1+73
About
Picture Style Effects
ASelecting a Picture StyleN
Press the XA button
Select a Picture Style
Neutral
Faithful
User Def
CAbout the Main Dial Pointer
More Advanced Techniques
Set the Mode Dial to s Set the desired shutter speed
Action Shots
Shutter Speed Display
Use a fast shutter speed such as 1/4000 sec. to 1/500 sec
Using the Built-in Flash
How to blur a flowing river or water fountain
To freeze the action or moving subject
Set the Mode Dial to f Set the desired aperture
Changing the Depth of Field
Aperture Display
Changing the Depth of Field
Depth of Field PreviewN
Bulb Exposures
Set the Mode Dial to a
Manual Exposure
Set the exposure and take the picture
Automatic Depth-of-Field AE
Set the Mode Dial to Focus the subject
QChanging the Metering ModeN
Set the metering mode
Making it darker
Setting Exposure CompensationN
OSetting Exposure Compensation
Making it brighter
Select Flash control
Select Built-in flash func. setting
Select Built-in flash func. setting, then press
YFlash Exposure CompensationN
3Auto Exposure BracketingN
Select Expo. comp./AEB
Set the AEB amount
Using AEB with exposure compensation
Canceling AEB
Using AEB with continuous shooting
Using AEB with u single shooting
Set the parameter
ACustomizing a Picture StyleN
Select Picture Style
Select a parameter
Color tone Skin tones can be adjusted
Parameter Settings and Effects
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image
Saturation Image’s color saturation can be adjusted
Monochrome Adjustment
KFilter Effect
LToning Effect
With Picture Style selected, press
ARegistering a Picture StyleN
Select User Def
Select the base Picture Style
Registering a Picture StyleN
3Setting the Color SpaceN
Select Color space
About Adobe RGB
AE Lock Effects
AAE LockN
Press the a button
Recompose and take the picture
AFE LockN
Press the D button to pop up the built-in flash
Focus the subject Press the a button
OCustom White Balance
Setting the White BalanceN
Press the WB button
Select the white balance
Select Custom WB
2White Balance CorrectionN
White Balance Correction
Set the white balance correction
White Balance Auto Bracketing
Set the white balance bracketing amount
Bracketing Sequence
Under the 1 tab, select
3Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction
Select Peripheral illumin. correct
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About the Lens Correction Data
0Using the Quick Control Screen
Display the Quick Control screen
102
Function Setting Display
Quick Control Screen Nomenclature
103
Press the shutter button completely again
Using the self-timer l with mirror lockup
Remote control shooting
Preventing Camera ShakeN
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Live View Shooting
106
Set the shooting mode
ALive View ShootingN
Display the Live View image
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To Enable Live View Shooting
108
ASetting Shooting FunctionsN
Settable Functions when the Camera is ready to shoot
Functions Set with a Menu
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About the Information Display
Move the AF point
Using AF to FocusN
Selecting the AF Mode
Live Mode d
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UFace detection Live Mode c
113
Press the a button to focus the face covered by the p frame
Will turn red
Live Mode and uFace Detection Live Mode Notes
114
AF operation
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Quick Mode f
AF point 1 Display the Live View image
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Focusing ManuallyN
Set the lens focus mode switch to MF
Focus manually
About the E icon
119
Custom Function Notes
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SD Cards for Movie Shooting
About Full HD
122
Set the Mode Dial to k
KShooting Movies
Shoot the movie
Movie Settings
Functions Set with a Menu Display the movie menu
123
With Grid 1l or Grid 2m, you can display grid lines
Remote control
Settable Functions During Camera Ready
124
Shooting Still Photos
125
Taking Still Photos During Movie Shooting
126
Recording and Image Quality
127
Playback and TV connection
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Handy Features
3Card Reminder
Handy Features
3Setting the Image Review Time
3Silencing the Beeper
Setting the Auto Power-off Time
3Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness
131
File numbering after replacing the card Card-1Card-2
3File Numbering Methods
132
IMG0001.JPG
133
3Auto Rotate of Vertical Images
134
Set OnPD, then playback the image. It will be rotated
BChecking Camera Settings
Settings Display
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Select OK
3Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsN
Select Clear settings
Select the desired setting
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Camera Settings
Movie Settings
3About Copyright InformationN
Select Screen color
3Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color
3Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning off Automatically
Select LCD auto off
139
3Setting the FlashN
Normally, set this to Enable
Flash firing
Flash mode
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Shutter sync
141
Clear Speedlite settings
Select External flash C.Fn setting, then press
Set the Custom Function
Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning
FAutomatic Sensor Cleaning
Cleaning the Sensor Now
Select Clean nowf
143
3Appending Dust Delete DataN
Preparation
Obtain the Dust Delete Data Select Dust Delete Data
144
About the Dust Delete Data
End the cleaning
3Manual Sensor CleaningN
Select Sensor cleaning
Select Clean manually
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About images taken with another camera
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XSearching for Images Quickly
HDisplay Multiple Images on One Screen Index display
Turn on the index display
149
IJump through Images Jump display
Select the jump method
Browse by jumping
150
YMagnified View
Magnify the image
Scroll around the image
151
BRotating the Image
Select Rotate
Rotate the image
152
KPlaying Movies
Select a movie
Playback the movie
153
Under the 4 tab, select Slide show, then press
3Slide Show Auto Playback
Select Slide show
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Set the play time and repeat option
Start the slide show
Quit the slide show
156
Viewing the Images on TV
Connectcamera. the Hdmi cable to
Viewing on HD High-Definition TV Sets
Connectset. the Hdmi cable to the TV
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KProtecting Images
Select Protect images
Select the image and protect it
Select Erase images
LErasing Images
Erase the image
3Checkmarking X Images to be Erased in a Batch
160
3Erasing All Images in the Card
BShooting Information Display
161
About the Highlight Alert
RGB Display
162
About the Histogram
Brightness Display
Transferring Images to a Computer p.177
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Printing p.164
Digital Print Order Format Dpof p.173
While you look at the LCD monitor
Direct printing procedure is done entirely with the camera
Preparing to Print
164
To a printer
165
Press the x button
Icon will appear on the upper left to
WPrinting
Select Paper settings
Print setting screen will appear
Print setting screen
167
QSetting the Paper Size
YSetting the Paper Type
USetting the Page Layout
Depending on the printer
Set the printing effects
168
Screen display may differ
Set the date and file number imprinting
Start printing
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EAdjustment of Printing Effects
171
Trimming the Image
Set the trimming frame size, position, and aspect ratio
Press 0 to exit the trimming
172
Handling Printer Errors Error Messages
Set the option as desired
Setting the Printing Options Select Print order
Select Set up
Digital Print Order Format Dpof
Press the 7 button
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Print Ordering
Under the 3 tab, select Print order Select Print
Set the Paper settings. p.166
Direct Printing with Dpof
Preparing to print
177
DTransferring Images to a Computer
Transferring Images to a Computer
178
All images
Select & transfer
179
New images
Transfer order images
180
3Selecting the Images to be Transferred
Customizing Camera
182
3Setting Custom FunctionsN
Custom Function No Select the Custom Function Number
Clearing All Custom Functions
183
Custom Functions
3Custom Function SettingsN
Fn I Exposure
184
Off Auto
Standard Low Strong Disable
Fn II Image
185
186
Disable Enable
Only external flash emits
Enable Disable
Fn III Autofocus/Drive
187
188
Fn IV Operation/Others
Retain power OFF status
189
Display
Select Register
Select My Menu settings
About My Menu settings
3Registering My MenuN
Reference
When Autofocus Fails
Subjects difficult to focus
192
Insert the DC Coupler
Using a Household Power Outlet
Connect the power cord
Connect the DC Coupler
194
Remote Control Shooting
Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 Sold separately
Remote Switch RS-60E3 Sold separately
195
Using the Eyepiece Cover
Remove the eyecup
Attaching the eyepiece cover
External Speedlites
EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites
196
Sync Speed
Using Non-Canon Flash Units
Canon Speedlites other than the EX-series
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Function Availability Table
Exposure
199
2Shooting 2 Red
Menu Settings
200
1Shooting 1 Red
201
KMovie Red
Movie Shooting Mode Menu
About the menu screen during the movie shooting mode
202
Troubleshooting Guide
Battery becomes exhausted quickly
203
Image is out of focus
204
Camera turns off by itself
No images can be shot or recorded
Built-in flash does not fire
205
Maximum burst during continuous shooting is lower
ISO 100 cannot be set
Movie shooting terminates by itself
Camera makes a noise when it is shaken
206
Shutter makes two shooting sounds during Live View shooting
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208
Shooting date and time displayed is incorrect
No image appears on the TV screen
209
Error Codes
210
Accessories
System Map
Bundled
System Map
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Specifications
Shutter
213
Autofocus
Exposure Control
Flash
215
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EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is
EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is
218
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended
Trademarks
About MPEG-4 Licensing
219
Safety Warnings
Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage
220
European Union and EEA only
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Index
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