Conventions Used in this Manual

In the text, the <> icon indicates the main switch.

All operations described in these Instruction Manual assume that the <> switch is already set to <>. Before proceeding with any operation, first turn the <> switch to <> or <>.

The <> icon indicates the Main Dial.

The <> icon indicates the Quick Control Dial.

The <> icon indicates the Quick Control Dial switch. Operations with the <> dial assume that the <> switch is

already set to <>. Be sure it is set to <>.

In these Instruction Manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera’s buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the actual icons and markings found on the camera. See “Nomenclature” on page 14.

For more information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (p.00).

The Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens is used as the demonstration lens in these Instruction Manual.

The procedures assume that the Menu and Custom Functions are set to the default settings.

or indicates that the function described remains in effect for 6 sec. or 16 sec. respectively after you let go of the button.

The sample photographs were taken with a 35mm SLR camera.

These Instruction Manual use the following alert symbols:

: The Caution symbol indicates a warning to prevent shooting problems.

: The Note symbol gives supplemental information.

: The Light bulb symbol gives a helpful tip for operating your camera or taking pictures.

: The Custom Function symbol indicates that there is a relevant Custom Function. For

details, see “Custom Functions” on page 133.

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