Turning on the Power

zChecking the Battery Level

When the power is turned on, the battery level will be indicated in one of four levels.

z : Battery level is sufficient.

x: Battery level is low, but the

camera can still be used.

c: Battery will be exhausted soon. (Blinks)

n: Recharge the battery.

Number of Possible Shots

[Approx. number of shots]

Temperature

Room Temperature

Low Temperatures

(23°C / 73°F)

 

(0°C / 32°F)

 

 

No Flash

480

 

420

50% Flash Use

380

 

350

 

 

 

 

The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E12, no Live View shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards.

The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following operations:

•Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.

•Activating the AF frequently without taking a picture.

•Using the lens Image Stabilizer.

•Using the LCD monitor often.

The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual shooting conditions.

The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Depending on the lens used, the number of possible shots may be lower.

For the number of possible shots with Live View shooting, see page 151.

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