BShooting Information Display, 131 | Canon EOS 1000D instruction

BShooting Information Display

When you press the <B> button during single-image playback, you can switch to the shooting information display. The most detailed shooting information is shown below.

Exposure compensation amount

Flash exposure compensation amount

Aperture

Shutter speed

Metering mode

Shooting mode

Image-recording quality

Playback number/

Total images recorded

White balance

White balance correction

Protect

Folder number - File number

Histogram (Brightness/RGB)

Picture Style and settings

ISO speed

Color space

Date and time

Original decision (image verification) data appended

File size

* With 1+73images, the 73file size is displayed.

About the Highlight Alert

When the shooting information is displayed, the overexposed highlight areas will blink. To obtain more image detail in the overexposed areas, set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again.

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Canon EOS 1000D instruction manual BShooting Information Display, 131, About the Highlight Alert

Contents

English Copyrights Test the Camera Before Using and Liability Pocket Guide Item Check ListBe careful not to lose any of the above items Camera Indicates the Main Dial Conventions Used in this ManualIcons in this Manual Basic Assumptions Chapters Contents Live View Shooting Advanced Shooting TechniquesMore Advanced Techniques 123 Handy FeaturesImage Playback 107 Reference 161 133Customizing the Camera 151 Contents at a Glance Printing FocusingPlayback Camera Care Handling Precautions Lens Electrical Contacts LCD MonitorCards Quick Start Guide Take the picture. p.37 Set the Mode Dial to 1 FullAuto. p.44 Focus the subject. p.37 EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is / II lens Nomenclature Nomenclature Shutter speed Shooting Settings Display Viewfinder Information Basic Zone Mode DialCreative Zone AE p.76 Battery Charger LC-E5E Battery Charger LC-E5 Attaching the Strap Getting Started As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely Recharging the BatteryRemove the protective cover Attach the battery Recharge the battery. For LC-E5 Purchase a new battery Tips for Using the Battery and Charger Installing and Removing the Battery About Auto Power Off Turning on the PowerAbout the Automatic Self-Cleaning Sensor Temperature Shooting Conditions Checking the Battery LevelBattery Life Set the date and time 3Setting the Date and TimeDisplay the menu UnderTime. the 6 tab, select Date Under the 6 tab, select Language 3Selecting the Interface Language Captured image is recorded onto the card sold separately Installing and Removing the CardInstalling the Card Open the cover Insert the Card Remove the card Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the coverRemoving the Card Attach the lens On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF autofocusMounting and Detaching a Lens Mounting a Lens Remove the caps Image Conversion Factor About ZoomingTo zoom, turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers Turn the lens until it stops, then detach it Take the picture Set the is switch toAbout the Lens Image Stabilizer Press the shutter button halfway Holding the Camera Basic Operation This releases the shutter and takes the picture Shutter ButtonPressing halfway Pressing completely Creative Zone Mode Menu Screen Menu Operations and SettingsBasic Zone Mode Menu Screen Select a tab Menu Setting Procedure Display the menuSelect the setting Set the desired setting Under the 5 tab, select Format, then press 3Formatting the CardSelect Format Format the card About Low-level Formatting Menus Captured Image Switching the LCD Monitor ScreenShooting Settings Full Auto ZoneAbout the Auto Lighting Optimizer Focus the subject 1Fully Automatic ShootingAF point 2 Aim any AF point over Subject Low light, the built-in flash fired a series of flashes Sometimes multiple AF points flash simultaneouslyAlthough it is daylight, the flash popped up Shooting a Moving Subject 1Full Auto TechniquesRecomposing the Shot Focus the face 2Shooting PortraitsShooting Tips Use a telephoto lens Shooting night scenes 3Shooting LandscapesWith a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end Move to the subject as close as possible 4Shooting Close-upsUse a simple background Simple background makes the flower, etc., stand out better Use the center AF point to focus 5Shooting Moving Subjects Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod 6Shooting Portraits at Night Taking portraits without flash 7Disabling Flash Press the Yij button Select the self-timer Using the Self-timer Select the image XImage PlaybackPlayback the image Advanced Shooting Techniques Program can be shifted. Program shift Set the Mode Dial to d Take the pictureChanging the ISO speed and using the built-in flash Program AE ISO Speed Guide Changing the ISO SpeedNPress the Z button Select the ISO speed Effective Flash Range DUsing the Built-in FlashPress the D button Bright light, decrease the ISO speed 3Using Red-eye ReductionIf the subject is far away, increase the ISO speed By increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range Press the ZE button Select the AF modeChanging the AF ModeN Select the AF point SSelecting the AF PointNPress the S button Set the lens focus mode switch to Manual Focusing For still subjects IContinuous ShootingNPress the Yij button Select Jpeg Max. approx shots/sec Select the image-recording quality 3Setting the Image-recording QualityGuide to Image-recording Quality Settings Select Quality What’s the difference between 7and 8? When do I use the 1mode? About 1+73 About Picture Style Effects ASelecting a Picture StyleNPress the XA button Select a Picture Style For black-and-white images NeutralFaithful Monochrome About the Main Dial Pointer More Advanced Techniques About the Shutter Speed Display Set the Mode Dial to s Set the desired shutter speedAction Shots Use a fast shutter speed such as 1/4000 sec. to 1/500 sec Using the built-in flashHow to blur a flowing river or water fountain To freeze the action or moving subject About the Aperture Display Set the Mode Dial to f Set the desired apertureChanging the Depth of Field Changing the Depth of Field Depth-of-Field PreviewN Bulb Exposures Set the Mode Dial to aManual Exposure Set the exposure and take the picture Automatic Depth-of-Field AE Set the Mode Dial to Focus the subject Press the WQ button Select the metering modeQChanging the Metering ModeN Making it darker Setting Exposure CompensationNOSetting Exposure Compensation Making it brighter Under the 2 tab, select Flash exp comp, then press After setting the flash exposure compensation amount, pressYFlash Exposure CompensationN Select Flash exp comp Under the 2 tab, select AEB, then press 3Auto Exposure BracketingNSelect AEB Set the AEB amount Using AEB with exposure compensation Canceling AEBUsing AEB with continuous shooting Using AEB with u single shooting Set the parameter ACustomizing the Picture StyleNSelect Picture Style Select a parameter Color tone Skin tones can be adjusted Parameter Settings and EffectsSharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image Saturation Image’s color saturation can be adjusted Filter Sample Effects Monochrome AdjustmentFilter Effect Toning Effect Select the base Picture Style ARegistering the Picture StyleNSelect User Def Press ARegistering the Picture StyleN About Adobe RGB 3Setting the Color SpaceNSelect Color space AE Lock Effects AAE LockNPress the a button Focus the subject Press the a button AFE LockNPress the D button to pop-up the built-in flash OCustom White Balance Setting the White BalanceNPress the B button Select the white balance Press the B button Press the U key to select O, then press Select Custom WBImport the white balance data Set the white balance correction 3White Balance CorrectionNWhite Balance Correction Bracketing Sequence White Balance Auto BracketingSet the white balance bracketing amount Preventing Camera ShakeN Using the self-timer l with mirror lockup About Remote Live View Shooting Live View Shooting Select Live View shoot Set the shooting modeSelect Live View function settings Preparing for Live View ShootingNPage Magnify the image Focusing ManuallyNMove the focusing frame to Position where you want to focus Exit Live View shooting About the Shooting SettingsShootingN Check the exposure 100 Battery Life with Live View Shooting 101 About the Information Display 102 Using AF to FocusNFn-7-1 Quick mode 103 Return to the Live View image display and shoot 104 Fn-7-2 Live modeSet to Live mode and the lens focus mode switch to f 105 About the AF point with Live mode 106 107 Handy Features 3Card Reminder Handy Features3Setting the Image Review Time 3Silencing the Beeper 109 Setting the Auto Power-off Time3Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness File numbering after replacing the card Card -1Card 3File Numbering Methods110 111 Personal computer 3Auto Image Rotation112 OnD 113 BChecking Camera Function SettingsSettings Display Select OK 3Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsNSelect Clear settings Select the desired setting 115 3Setting the LCD Monitor Off/On3Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color Select Screen color Flash firing Built-in flash func. setting3Flash ControlN Select Flash control 117 Setting the External SpeedlitesExternal flash func. setting External flash C.Fn setting Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning 3Automatic Sensor CleaningCleaning the Sensor Now Select Clean nowf 119 3Appending Dust Delete DataNPreparation Obtain the Dust Delete Data Select Dust Delete Data Select OK, and the menu will reappear About the Dust Delete Data120 End the cleaning 3Manual Sensor CleaningNSelect Sensor cleaning Select Clean manually 122 About images taken with another camera 123 124 XSearching for Images QuicklyHDisplay Multiple Images on One Screen Index display 125 Jump through Images Jump displaySelect the jump method Browse by jumping Select the image and rotate it YMagnified ViewBRotating the Image Select Rotate Stop the auto play 3Auto PlaybackSelect Auto play Start the auto play 128 Viewing the Images on TV 129 KProtecting ImagesSelect Protect images Select the image and protect it 3Erasing All Images in the Card LErasing ImagesErase the image 3Checkmarking X Images to be Erased in a Batch About the Highlight Alert BShooting Information Display131 RGB Display 132About the Histogram Brightness Display Digital Print Order Format Dpof p.143 133Printing p.134 Some printers may make a beeping sound Preparing to Print134 While you look at the LCD monitor To a printer 135Press the x button Icon will appear on the upper left to 136 Select Paper settingsWPrinting Select the image to be printed 137 QSetting the Paper SizeYSetting the Paper Type USetting the Page Layout Depending on the printer Set the printing effects138 Screen display may differ 139 Set the date and file number imprintingStart printing 140 EAdjustment of Printing Effects 141 Trimming the ImagePress 0 to exit the trimming 142 Handling Printer Errors Error Messages Set the options as desired Setting the Printing Options Select Print orderSelect Set up Digital Print Order Format Dpof Press the 7 button Exit the setting144 145 Print Ordering Under the 3 tab, select Print order Select Print Set the Paper settings. p.136WDirect Printing with Dpof Prepare to print 147 DTransferring Images to a Personal Computer Transfer order images Transferring Images to a Personal Computer148 New images 149 3Selecting the Images to be TransferredSelect Transfer order Select Sel.Image About All image Select the image to be transferred150 Customizing Camera Select the Custom Function No Setting Custom FunctionsNChange the setting as desired Select Custom Functions C.Fn 153 Custom Functions 154 3Custom Function SettingsNFn I Exposure Off Fn II Image155 Off Auto 156 EnableDisable 157 Fn III Auto focus/Drive 158 Fn IV Operation/Others Display Retain power OFF status159 Select Register Select My Menu settingsMy Menu settings 3Registering My MenuN Reference 162 When Autofocus FailsSubjects difficult to focus Insert the DC Coupler Using a Household Power OutletConnect the power cord Connect the DC Coupler DR-E5 164 Using the Remote SwitchRemote Switch RS-60E3 Sold separately 165 Using the Eyepiece CoverRemove the eyecup Attaching the eyepiece cover Basically operates like a built-in flash for easy operation External SpeedlitesEOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites 166 Sync Speed Using Non-Canon Flash UnitsCanon Speedlites other than the EX-series 167 2Shooting 2 Red Menu Settings168 1Shooting 1 Red 7Set-up 3 Yellow 1695Set-up 1 Yellow 6Set-up 2 Yellow 170 Function Availability Table AEB 171 Camera turns off by itself Troubleshooting GuideBattery becomes exhausted quickly 172 173 Shooting date and time displayed is incorrect 174Built-in flash does not fire Image cannot be erased 175 Error Codes 176 AccessoriesSystem Map Bundled System Map 177 178 Specifications Autofocus 179Viewfinder Built-in Flash 180Exposure Control Shutter Live View Functions 181External Speedlite Drive System 182 183 Dimensions and WeightBattery Pack LP-E5 Battery Charger LC-E5 EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is Battery Charger LC-E5E184 EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Trademarks185 186 Safety Warnings Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage 187 European Union and EEA only 188 189 Index 190 Image sensor 191 192 DEP 193 194 195 CEL-SJ1RA210