Basic Operation

Halfway pressing

When the shutter button is pressed halfway, autofocusing (AF) is activated to focus the subject. Autoexposure (AE) metering is also turned on to set the correct shutter speed and aperture which are displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel for ( 6 ).

Complete pressing

This releases the shutter and takes the picture. After the frame is exposed, the camera advances the film automatically.

Using the Electronic Dials

There are three ways to use the <

> dial:

 

 

1. Press and hold down a button and then turn the <

> dial while looking

at the LCD panel. When the button is released, you can take a picture.

1 Hold down a button...

2 then turn the <

>.

 

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Canon EOS-1V HS manual Using the Electronic Dials, Halfway pressing, Complete pressing