Troubleshooting

When you can’t make settings for shooting functions or FUNC. menu.

•The items in which settings can be made differ depending on the shooting mode. Refer to “Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode” (pp. 156 – 159).

Shooting movies

Correct shooting time does not display, or stops.

•Format the memory card in the camera (p. 52), or use a memory card capable of recording at high speeds. Even when the shooting time does not display properly, the recorded video will be the length that it was actually shot (p. 32).

appeared on the LCD monitor, and shooting ended automatically.

The camera’s internal memory was insufficient. Try one of the following.

•Perform a low-level format of the memory card in the camera (pp. 22, 52).

•Change the compression ratio (p. 99).

•Use a memory card capable of recording at high speeds (p. 99).

Zoom does not operate.

•You can use the digital zoom while recording, but not the optical zoom (p. 101).

Playback

Cannot play back images or movies.

•If the file name or folder structure is changed on a computer, you may not be able to play back images or movies. Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or file names.

Playback stops, or audio cuts out.

•Use a memory card that has been formatted on this camera (pp. 22, 52).

•If you copy a movie to a memory card that reads slowly, playback may interrupt momentarily.

•Depending on its capabilities, the computer may drop frames, or the audio may cut out, when playing movies.

Touch operations do not work as expected.

•Since the camera uses a pressure sensitive touch panel, try touching the screen slightly harder or use the toggle attached to the strap (p. 15).

•Calibrate the touch panel (p. 142).

appears in the upper right of the screen.

•Your finger is touching the upper right part of the screen. Take your finger off the screen.

Computer

Cannot transfer images to a computer.

The problem may be solved by performing the following operations to slow down transfer speed when the camera is connected to a computer by a cable.

•Disconnect the cable, press and hold down the n button, then press the o and m buttons simultaneously. Choose [B] when it appears on the screen, then press the m button.

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200 IS specifications

The Canon RF 200mm f/2L IS USM is a powerhouse telephoto lens that represents a remarkable advancement in Canon's lens lineup. Designed for the RF camera system, this lens is built to deliver exceptional image quality, stunning sharpness, and outstanding low-light performance, making it an invaluable tool for professional photographers and enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the RF 200mm f/2L is its large maximum aperture of f/2. This enables extraordinary subject isolation through creamy bokeh, allowing photographers to create images with depth and dimension. The fast aperture also proves advantageous in low-light conditions, allowing for faster shutter speeds without sacrificing image quality.

The lens incorporates Canon's advanced image stabilization (IS) technology, which provides up to five stops of compensation against camera shake. This feature is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting, making it easier to achieve sharp images even at slower shutter speeds. The combination of IS with the f/2 aperture also allows for handheld shooting in challenging lighting conditions, expanding creative opportunities for photographers.

The RF 200mm f/2L is constructed with Canon's L-series hallmark, which ensures durability and weather resistance. This rugged design allows it to withstand challenging shooting environments, making it ideal for wildlife and sports photography where conditions can be unpredictable.

Optically, the lens features advanced multi-coating techniques to minimize flare and ghosting while enhancing contrast and overall image quality. With 9 rounded aperture blades, the lens produces aesthetically pleasing out-of-focus areas, contributing to its appeal for portrait and nature photographers.

Thanks to the Canon RF mount's innovative design, the lens benefits from a high-speed communication between the lens and camera body, facilitating fast and accurate autofocus operations. The lens utilizes a Dual Nano USM (Ultrasonic Motor), which provides rapid and silent focusing, a crucial aspect when shooting in sensitive environments.

In conclusion, the Canon RF 200mm f/2L IS USM stands out for its exceptional image quality, fast and accurate autofocus, and robust construction. With the ability to deliver stunning images in a variety of conditions, this lens is a formidable tool for photographers looking to elevate their craft. Whether used for portraits, wildlife, or sports photography, the RF 200mm f/2L will undoubtedly serve as an essential component of any serious photographer's toolkit.
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