Canon 7D manual

Fully-Automatic Modes (1/C)

d/s/f/a/F

Modes

Quick Start Guide

Preparation

Custom Functions

1		Insert the battery.
2	For EF-S lens	For EF lens Attach the lens.
		When attaching an EF-S lens,
		align it with the white index on
		the camera. For other lenses,
		align it with the red index.

6	Set the Mode Dial to
	<1> (Full Auto).
	All the necessary camera
	settings will be set automatically.
7	Focus the subject.
	Aim the viewfinder center over the
	subject and press the shutter
	button halfway to autofocus.

Image Playback

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Index Magnify

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Menu Operations

<M> button

LCD	<6> Main Dial
monitor	<5> Quick
	Control Dial
	<0> button

Image-recording Quality

￿Select [1Quality].￿Turn the <6> or <5> dial to select the quality and press <0>.Image-recording qualityPixelsPossible shotsRAW: Turn the <6> dial to select the quality.

QQuick Control Screen

	￿Press the <Q> button.
	￿ The Quick Control screen will
	appear.
Aperture	ISO speed
Shutter speed	Highlight tone priority
Exposure	Flash exposure
compensation/	compensation

C.Fn I: Exposure1Exposure level increments2ISO speed setting increments3ISO expansion4Bracketing auto cancel5Bracketing sequence6Safety shift

4Lens drive when AF impossible5AF Microadjustment6Select AF area selection mode7Manual AF point selection pattern8VF display illumination9Display all AF points

COPY

3	Set the lens focus
	mode switch to <f>.
	COPY

8	Take the picture.
	ress the shutter button
	completely to take the
	picture.
	COPY

x

Playback

COPY

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Select image

1.	Press the <M> button to display the menu.
2.	Turn the <6> dial to select the tab, then turn the <5> dial
	to select the desired item.
3.	Press <0> to display the setting.
4.	After setting the item, press <0>.
	COPY

JPEG: Turn the <5> dial

to select the quality.

APicture StyleN

￿Press the <A> button.

￿Turn the <6> or <5> dial to

COPY

select the Picture Style.

AEB setting			Metering mode
Shooting mode
	COPY		Auto Lighting
AF area
			Optimizer
selection mode			Custom Controls
Image-recording
			Drive mode
quality
Picture Style
	AF mode	White balance

7 Flash sync. speed in Av			10 Focus display in AI
				SERVO/MF
mode
			11 AF-assist beam firing
C.Fn II: Image
		12		Orientation linked AF
1 Long exposure noise				point
reduction	COPY
			13 Mirror lockup

This quick guide explains basic function settings and how to shoot and playback images. You can take this guide with you for shooting.

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Open the cover and insert a CF card.

9	View the image.
	The captured image will be
	displayed for about 2 sec. on

the LCD monitor.

L

Erase BShooting information

Style Description

￿Tilt the <9> to select the function, then turn the <6> or <5> dial to set it.

￿In the 1(Full Auto) mode, you can select certain drive modes and the image-recording quality.

2High ISO speed noise reduction3Highlight tone priorityC.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others1Custom Controls2Dial direction during Tv/Av

For detailed instructions, refer to the EOS 7D Instruction Manual.

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		English Edition
CT1-1033-000	PRINTED IN JAPAN	© CANON INC. 2009

Set the power switch to <1>.

￿The Mon the right of the function indicates that the function is available only when the Mode Dial is set to d,s,f,a, or F.

￿Battery Life

Temperature	No Flash	50% Flash Use
At 23°C / 73°F	Approx. 1000 shots	Approx. 800 shots

TabMenu items Menu settings

PStandard	Vivid colors and sharp images.
QPortrait	Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.
RLandscape	Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.

VMonochrome Black-and-white images.￿For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), see thecamera’s instruction manual.

Electronic Level

￿Each time you press the <B> button, the screen display will change. ￿Display the electronic level.

1AI Servo tracking sensitivity2AI Servo 1st/2nd image priority3AI Servo AF tracking method

3Add image verification data4Add aspect ratio information