Canon 30D28135, 30D1785, 9337B001 manual Contents

Contents
Introduction
Digital Camera Operating Steps and
Reference Guides	2
Check Your Accessories	4
Precautions for Handling	12
Quick Guide	14
Nomenclature	16
Conventions Used in This Manual	22
1 Before You Begin	23
Replacing the Backup Battery	24
Charging the Battery Pack	25
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack ...	27
Inserting the Battery Pack	27
Removing the Battery Pack	28
Using a Household Power Supply	29
Mounting and Detaching a Lens	30
Mounting a Lens	30
Detaching a Lens	30
Inserting a CF Card	31
Removing a CF Card	31
File Numbering System	32
Basic Operation	33
Main Switch	33
Shutter Button	33
Using the Electronic Dials	34
About the LCD Monitor	35
Menu Functions and Settings	36
Setting the Date and Time	38
Dioptric Adjustment in the Viewfinder	40
Holding the Camera	40
2 Simple Picture Taking	41
Fully Automatic Picture Taking	42
Automatic Built-in Flash	43
AF-Assist Light	43
Check the Image Immediately	44
Check the Image in PLAY Mode	44
Checking the Image After it is Taken..45
Time Images Are Displayed
for Checking	46
Erasing a Recorded Image
(Single Image Erase)	47
Portrait Mode	48
Landscape Mode	49
Close-Up Mode	50

Sports Mode	51
Night Scene Mode	52
3 Advanced Operations	53
Quality Selection	54
About ISO Speed	55
Selecting Parameters	56
Parameters	57
AF Mode Selection	58
One-Shot AF for Still Subjects	59
AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects	60
AI Focus AF	60
Focusing Point Selection	61
Focusing On an Off-Center Subject	62
Problem Subjects for Autofocusing	63
Manual Focus	63
INFO. Checking Camera Settings	64
Selecting a Metering Mode	65
Metering Modes	66
Selecting a Drive Mode	67
Setting the White Balance	68
White Balance Settings	69
Custom White Balance Setting	70
Program AE	72
Shutter Speed-Priority AE	74
Aperture-Priority AE	76
Checking the Depth of Field	77
Manual Exposure	78
Automatic Depth-of-Field AE	80
Setting Exposure Compensation	81
Autoexposure Bracketing	82
AE Lock	84
Self-timer Operation	85
Using the Eyepiece Cover	86
Bulb Exposures	87
Mirror Lockup	88
4 Flash Photography	89
Using the Built-in Flash	90
Using the Built-in Flash
in the Easy Shooting Zone	90
Using the Built-in Flash
in the Creative Zone	90
Built-in Flash Range	91
Flash Sync Shutter Speed and
Aperture Settings	91
Red-eye Reduction	93

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