Canon EOS-3 manual Quick Start With

Contents

	Handling Precautions		6	Conventions Used in this Instructions				Attaching the Strap			14
	Nomenclature		9		Booklet		13
	1.	Basic Operation	16	4.	Loading Film		24	5.	Unloading Film		28
Before You Start	2.	Installing the Battery and			Setting the Film Speed		26		Midroll Rewind (	)	28
		Checking the Battery Level	21
	3.	Mounting and Detaching a Lens	..23
Quick Start With	Program AE		30	Dioptric Adjustment Lenses			32
Program AE	Shifting the Program		31
	1.	AF Mode Selection	34		● Manual Selection		38	6.	Focusing an Off-Center Subject		..49
		AF Modes	35		● Eye-Control Selection		38		● AF Sensitivity and the Lens’
Autofocus (AF)	2.	Area AF Ellipse and			About Eye-Control AF		41		Maximum Aperture		50
		Focusing Points	37		Eye-Control Calibration		42	7.	When Autofocus Fails		51
	3.	Focusing Point Selection	38	4.	Eye-Control One-Shot AF Mode		..47	8.	Manual Focusing		52
		● Automatic Selection	38	5.	Eye-Control AI-Servo AF Mode ...		48
Metering Modes	1.	Selecting a Metering Mode	54		Partial Metering (	)	55		Focusing Point-Linked
	2. Metering Modes		55		Spot Metering (	)	55		Spot Metering		56
		Evaluative Metering ( )	55		Centerweighted Metering ( )		56		Multi-Spot Metering		57
	1.	Shutter Speed-Priority AE (Tv):		4.	Manual Exposure (M): You Set the			10.	buLb Exposures		84
		You Set the Shutter Speed	62		Shutter Speed and Aperture		73	11.	Switching the
	2.	Aperture-Priority AE (Av):		5.	Setting Exposure Compensation...		75		Film Advance Mode		85
		You Set the Aperture	65	6.	Autoexposure Bracketing			12.	Self-timer Operation		87
Shooting Modes	3.	Depth-of-field AE (DEP):			(AEB)		77		Attaching the Eyepiece Cover		88
		You Set the Depth of Field	68		Canceling AEB		78	13.	Mirror Lockup		89
		Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-		7.	AE Lock		79	14.	Depth-of-field Preview		90
		Selected Focusing Point	68	8.	Setting the Film Speed Manually...		81	15.	LCD Panel Illumination		90
		Depth-of-field AE with Eye-Selected		9.	Multiple Exposures ( )		82
		Focusing Points	70
Flash Photography	1.	Flash Photography with Speedlite		2.	Using Other EOS-Dedicated			3.	Using Non-Canon Flash Units ...		101
		550EX	92		Speedlites		100
Custom Functions	1.	Setting and Canceling Custom		2.	Custom Function Settings		106	3.	Index of Custom Functions		124
		Functions	104
	1.	Troubleshooting Guide	128	4.	Shutter Speed and Aperture			6.	Major Accessories		135
Reference Section	2.	Exposure Warning List	130		Readouts		132	Major Specifications			140
	3. Program Line		131	5.	Interchanging the			Custom Function Symbols			145
					Focusing Screen		133

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