Flash Sync Shutter Speed and

 

Aperture Settings

87

Red-eye Reduction

89

FE Lock

90

Flash Exposure Compensation ..

91

Flash Photography with the

 

EOS-Dedicated 550EX Speedlite ...

92

Full Auto Flash

93

Taking Flash Pictures in Each

 

Shooting Mode

93

High-Speed Sync (FP Flash)

94

FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing) ...

94

FE Lock

95

Flash Exposure Compensation ..

95

Modeling Flash

95

Wireless Multi-Flash/E-TTL

 

Autoflash Shooting

95

Using Non-Canon Flash Units

96

TTL and A-TTL Speedlites

96

5 Playing and Erasing Recorded Images

... 97

Viewing Recorded Images

98

Viewing a Single Image

98

Viewing the Index

98

Viewing Enlarged Images

99

JUMP Jumping to Another Image

99

INFO. Turning the Information Display

On and Off

100

Automated Playback of Recorded

Images (Auto playback)

101

Rotating an Image

102

Protecting an Image

103

Erasing Images (All Image Erase) ..

104

Formatting the CF Card

105

Print Order

106

Selecting Images for Printing

107

Print Type

109

Specifying Date Printing

110

Specifying File Number Printing ...

111

Connecting to a TV

112

Replacing the Date/Time Battery

113

File Numbering System

114

Cleaning the CMOS Imaging

 

Element

115

 

Contents

6 Menu Function Settings

........... 117

List of Menu Functions

118

Custom Function Settings

122

7 Reference

128

Basic Terminology

128

Function Availability Table

131

AF Modes and Drive Modes

131

Exposure Warnings

132

AE Lock Effects for Combinations of

AF Point Selection and

 

Metering Method

133

Program Line

133

Shutter Speed and

 

Aperture Value Readouts

134

Message List

135

Error Code

135

Troubleshooting

136

Major Accessories (Optional)

138

System Map

140

Major Specifications

142

Index

146

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D60 specifications

The Canon D60 is an advanced digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that was first introduced in 2002, designed to appeal to both amateur photographers and professionals looking for a reliable, high-quality imaging tool. This camera showcases several key features and technologies that established it as a notable model in Canon's EOS lineup.

One of the standout characteristics of the Canon D60 is its 6.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, which delivers stunning image clarity and detail. This sensor enables photographers to capture vibrant colors and accurate skin tones, making it an excellent choice for portrait and landscape photography alike. The D60 also boasts a maximum ISO sensitivity of 3200, allowing for improved performance in low-light situations, while maintaining minimal noise.

The D60 features Canon's DIGIC image processor, which greatly enhances image quality and processing speeds. This technology optimizes the camera's performance, ensuring rapid autofocus, precise color reproduction, and improved noise reduction at higher ISO settings. The result is a more efficient shooting experience with crisp, vivid images that can meet the demands of various photography styles.

Another highlight of the Canon D60 is its 9-point autofocus system, which provides fast and accurate focusing capabilities. This system allows photographers to capture sharp images even in dynamic and challenging situations, ensuring that moving subjects are rendered in stunning detail. The camera also features a continuous shooting mode, capable of capturing up to 3 frames per second, further enhancing its versatility for action shots.

Additionally, the Canon D60 offers a user-friendly interface with a 1.8-inch LCD screen, giving photographers the ability to review shots and navigate through settings with ease. It also includes various customizable settings, allowing users to tailor their shooting experiences to their preferences. The camera is compatible with Canon's extensive lineup of EF and EF-S lenses, providing users with diverse options for different photography needs.

In terms of build quality, the D60 has a solid construction, which reflects Canon's commitment to durability and performance. Its weather-sealed body makes it an ideal companion for outdoor shooting, offering protection against dust and moisture.

In conclusion, the Canon D60 is a well-rounded DSLR camera that combines impressive imaging capabilities, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features. With its blend of performance, versatility, and reliability, this camera has carved out a space in the hearts of photographers and remains a respected model in the digital photography world.