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Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference Guides
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Introduction
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Canon Digital
Contents
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Reference
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EOS D30
Safety Precautions
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If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera
Avoid Condensation Related Problems
Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields
Extended Storage
Precautions for Handling
Camera
Lithium Backup Battery
Quick Guide
Full → 42 Auto
Set the Main Switch to Set the Mode Dial to 〈 〉
Open the CF card slot cover Insert the CF card
Check the image
Nomenclature
Inside the expansion electronics cover
Inside CF Card Slot Cover
Nomenclature
LCD Panel
RAW
Viewfinder Information
Mode Dial
Zone
Compact Power Adapter CA-PS400
Back
Conventions Used in This Manual
Before You Begin
Attaching the Strap
Insert a fresh backup battery
Replacing the Backup Battery
Remove the old backup battery
Place the battery in the adapter
Charging the Battery Pack
Connect the power cord
Remove the cover
Charging the Battery Pack
Open the battery chamber cover
Inserting the Battery Pack
Battery Charge Remaining Icons
Load the battery into the camera
Remove the battery pack
Removing the Battery Pack
Open the battery cover
Close the battery cover
Place the cord in the groove
Using a Household Power Supply
Connect the DC coupler
Detaching a Lens
Mounting and Detaching a Lens
Mounting a Lens
Open the cover
Inserting a CF Card
Removing a CF Card
Remove the CF card
From Menu Select
Select the setting you want
File Numbering System
Numbering
Shutter Button
Main Switch
Basic Operation
Press a button and turn the 〈 〉 dial
Using the Electronic Dials
Basic Operations with the 〈 〉 Dial
Just turn the 〈 〉 dial
About the LCD Monitor
Select the menu item
Menu Functions and Settings
Display the menu
Exit the menu
Menu item
Menu Selections and Default Settings
Color Setting type Description
Press the 〈 〉 button
Setting the Date and Time
From the Menu, select Date/Time
Set the date and time
Date and time are set, and the display
Turn the Dioptric Adjustment Knob
Holding the Camera
Simple Picture Taking
Fully Automatic Picture Taking
Simple Picture Taking
Automatic Built-in Flash
AF-Assist Light
View the image
Check the Image in Play Mode
Check the Image Immediately
Change the displayed image
From the Menu, select Review
Select the Review setting
Checking the Image After it is Taken
Set the review time
Time Images Are Displayed for Checking
Time
Open the Erase menu
Set the camera to Play mode
Select the image you want to Erase
Erase the image
Portrait Mode
Landscape Mode
Close-Up Mode
Sports Mode
Night Scene Mode
Advanced Operations
Set the quality
Quality Selection
From the menu, select Quality
Quality Icon Recording
Set the ISO speed
About ISO Speed
Select ISO Speed
Advanced Operations
From the menu, select Parameters
Selecting Parameters
Set the parameters you want
Parameter Setting Level Effect
Parameters
AF Mode Selection
One-Shot AF for Still Subjects
About Predictive AF
AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects
AI Focus AF
Focusing Point Selection
Press the 〈 〉 button Select the focusing point
Focusing On an Off-Center Subject
Select a focusing point. →61 Focus on the subject
Problem Subjects for Autofocusing
Manual Focus
INFO. Checking Camera Settings
Camera Setting Information
Selecting a Metering Mode
Press the 〈 〉 button Select a metering mode
Evaluative Metering
Center-weighted Averaging Metering
Metering Modes
Partial Metering
Size/Quality
Selecting a Drive Mode
Press the 〈DRIVE〉 button Select the drive mode
Setting the White Balance
White Balance Settings
Icon Conditions
From the menu, select Custom
Custom White Balance Setting
Photograph a white subject
Select the image
Select the white balance
Set the Mode Dial to 〈 〉 Focus on the subject
Program AE
Shifting the Program
Shutter Speed-Priority AE
Check the display, then take Picture
Shutter Speed Display
Shutter Speed Priority AE
Aperture-Priority AE
Checking the Depth of Field
Aperture Value Display
Manual Exposure
Set the aperture value
Determine the exposure
Check the display, then take the picture
Set the Mode Dial to 〈 〉 Focus the picture
Automatic Depth-of-Field AE
Setting Exposure Compensation
Select the exposure
From the menu, select AEB
Canceling AEB
Autoexposure Bracketing
Set the AEB level
AEB settings in 2/3-stop increments
〈 〉 mode
AEB settings in 1/3-stop increments
AE Lock
Compose the shot and take the picture
Self-timer Operation
Select the self-timer
Slip the eyepiece cover over Eyepiece
Using the Eyepiece Cover
Remove the eyecup
Set the aperture value
Set the Mode Dial to 〈 Set the shutter speed to
Bulb Exposures
Press the shutter button down Fully again
Mirror Lockup
Press the shutter button down fully
Flash 4 Photography
Using the Built-in Flash in the Creative Zone
Using the Built-in Flash
Using the Built-in Flash in the Easy Shooting Zone
Built-in Flash Range
Flash Sync Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings
Mode Sync shutter speed Aperture Value
Flash Photography
Using the Built-in Flash
On/off
Red-eye Reduction
From the menu, select Red-eye
Make sure the 〈 〉 icon Viewfinder is on
Place the center focusing point over
FE Lock
Subject, and press
Flash Exposure Compensation
Press the 〈 〉 button Set the exposure compensation Amount
FE Flash Exposure Lock →99
Wireless Multi-Light E-TTL Autoflash →99
High-Speed Sync FP Flash →98
Flash Exposure Compensation →99
Make sure the 550EX Speedlite’s
Taking Flash Pictures in Each Shooting Mode
Full Auto Flash
Pilot lamp is on
High-Speed Sync FP Flash
FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing
Wireless Multi-Light/E-TTL Autoflash Photography
Modeling Flash
PC Terminal
Using Non-Canon Flash Units
Sync Speed
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About Image Data Taken or Recorded by Other Devices
About Dpof
Viewing the Index
Viewing Recorded Images
Viewing a Single Image
Display the index
Change the display area
Viewing Enlarged Images
Jump Jumping to Another Image
Images 103
Histograms
INFO. Turning the Information Display On and Off
Image Information Displayed During Play
High Brightness Warning
Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 105
Automated Playback of Recorded Images Auto playback
From the menu, select Auto playback
Rotate the image
Go to Rotate mode
Rotating an Image
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Protect the image
Open the Protect Settings screen
Protecting an Image
Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 107
Turn the 〈 〉 dial to select OK, then press the 〈 〉 button
Erasing Images All Image Erase
Turn the 〈 〉 dial to select All…, then press the 〈 〉 button
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Turn the 〈 〉 dial to select OK
Formatting the CF Card
Press the 〈 Button
Then press the 〈 〉 button
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Precautions for Printing from DPOF-compatible Devices
Print Order
Select the images
Selecting Images for Printing
Selecting a Single Image
Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 111
Select Mark all
Selecting All Images
Select the print quantity
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Print Type
Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 113
Specifying Date Printing
114
Specifying File Number Printing
Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 115
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Connecting to a TV
Open the cover Connect the cable
Select C.Fn-13
Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 117
8Finish cleaning
Select 1 Enable
Clean the imaging element
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Menu Function 6 Settings
Screen Description
List of Menu Functions
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Menu Function Settings 121
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Menu Function Settings 123
Func. No
Custom Function Settings
124
Select no
Menu Function Settings 125
Effects, remarks
Screen
Setting or change
126
Menu Function Settings 127
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SET
Menu Function Settings 129
Depth of Field
Aperture value
CF CompactFlash Card
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Exposure
File Numbering and Folders
Red-eye Phenomenon
Format
ISO Speed
Shutter Speed
133
Function Availability Table
AF Modes and Drive Modes
134
Mode Blinking warning Description Remarks
Exposure Warnings
Auto selection AF Manual selection AF Metering method
135
Program Line
Program Line Description
Aperture value readout
Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Readouts
Shutter speed readout
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Error Codes
Message List
138
Troubleshooting
Power
〈OFF〉
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Shooting
Checking and Handling Images
Major Accessories Sold Separately
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141
Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3
Remote Switch RS-80N3
CF Card
142
System Map
Items included with the Camera
143
IFC-200 PCU
Major Specifications
144
Viewfinder
145
White Balance
Exposure Control
146
Camera Body
CA-PS400 Compact Power Adapter
147
DR-400 DC Coupler
Index
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