Mounting and Detaching a Lens

Mounting a Lens

Remove the caps.

1 Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows in the diagram.

 

2

Attach the lens.

 

Align the red dots on the lens and camera

 

 

Lens mount index

 

and turn the lens as shown by the arrow in

 

 

the diagram until it clicks in place.

Set the focus mode switch on the

3 lens to AF.

If the focus mode switch is set to MF(or Mon older lenses), the autofocus will not

operate and will be displayed on the LCD panel.

4 Remove the front lens cap.

Detaching a Lens

Press and hold the lens release button, and turn the lens as shown by the arrow in the diagram.

Turn the lens until the index mark is at the

top, then remove it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Because the EOS D30 has a smaller sensor area than

EOS D30 image field

that of a 35mm-format camera, the angle of view of all

(22.7

15.1 mm /

EF lenses is changed. The effective focal length of all

0.89

0.59 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lenses is increased by a factor of 1.6, eg a 50mm lens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has approximately the same angle of view as an 80mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lens.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF stands for autofocus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MF or M stands for manual focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

35 mm image field

Be careful not to lose the lens caps or body cap.

(36 24 mm / 1.42 0.94 in)

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