
Preventing Camera ShakeN 
The camera’s mechanical shake caused by the reflex mirror action can affect images taken with a super telephoto lens or
Mirror lockup is enabled by selecting the [7Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu’s [Mirror lockup] and setting it to [1: Enable] (p.187).
1Focus the subject, press the shutter button completely and release it.
X The mirror will swing up.
2Press the shutter button completely again.
X The picture is taken and the mirror goes back down.
Shooting Tips
Using the
When you press the shutter button completely, the mirror locks up, then the picture is taken 2 sec. later.
Remote control shooting.
Since you do not touch the camera when the picture is taken, remote control shooting together with mirror lockup can further prevent camera shake. With Remote Controller
Do not point the camera toward the sun. The sun’s heat can scorch and damage the shutter curtains.
If you use bulb exposures, the
Even if <i> (Continuous shooting) has been set, single shooting will still take effect.
The mirror locks up, and after 30 seconds, it will go back down automatically. Pressing the shutter button completely again locks up the mirror again.
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