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Test the Camera Before Using and Liability
Pocket Guide
Item Check List
Be careful not to lose any of the above items
Camera
Indicates the Main Dial
Conventions Used in this Manual
Icons in this Manual
Basic Assumptions
Chapters
Contents
Advanced Shooting Techniques
More Advanced Techniques
Live View Shooting
123
Handy Features
Image Playback
107
133
Customizing the Camera 151
Reference 161
Contents at a Glance
Focusing
Playback
Printing
Camera Care
Handling Precautions
LCD Monitor
Cards
Lens Electrical Contacts
Quick Start Guide
Take the picture. p.37
Set the Mode Dial to 1 Full
Auto. 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 Dial
Creative 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 Battery
Remove 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
Turning on the Power
About the Automatic Self-Cleaning Sensor
About Auto Power Off
Checking the Battery Level
Battery Life
Temperature Shooting Conditions
Set the date and time
3Setting the Date and Time
Display 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 Card
Installing the Card Open the cover
Insert the Card
Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover
Removing the Card
Remove the card
Attach the lens
On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF autofocus
Mounting and Detaching a Lens
Mounting a Lens Remove the caps
Image Conversion Factor
About Zooming
To 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 to
About the Lens Image Stabilizer
Press the shutter button halfway
Holding the Camera
Basic Operation
This releases the shutter and takes the picture
Shutter Button
Pressing halfway
Pressing completely
Menu Operations and Settings
Basic Zone Mode Menu Screen
Creative Zone Mode Menu Screen
Select a tab
Menu Setting Procedure Display the menu
Select the setting
Set the desired setting
Under the 5 tab, select Format, then press
3Formatting the Card
Select Format
Format the card
About Low-level Formatting
Switching the LCD Monitor Screen
Shooting Settings
Menus Captured Image
Zone
About the Auto Lighting Optimizer
Full Auto
1Fully Automatic Shooting
AF point 2 Aim any AF point over Subject
Focus the subject
Sometimes multiple AF points flash simultaneously
Although it is daylight, the flash popped up
Low light, the built-in flash fired a series of flashes
1Full Auto Techniques
Recomposing the Shot
Shooting a Moving Subject
Focus the face
2Shooting Portraits
Shooting Tips
Use a telephoto lens
3Shooting Landscapes
With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end
Shooting night scenes
Move to the subject as close as possible
4Shooting Close-ups
Use 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
XImage Playback
Playback the image
Select the image
Advanced Shooting Techniques
Program can be shifted. Program shift
Set the Mode Dial to d Take the picture
Changing the ISO speed and using the built-in flash
Program AE
ISO Speed Guide
Changing the ISO SpeedN
Press the Z button
Select the ISO speed
DUsing the Built-in Flash
Press the D button
Effective Flash Range
Bright light, decrease the ISO speed
3Using Red-eye Reduction
If the subject is far away, increase the ISO speed
By increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range
Select the AF mode
Changing the AF ModeN
Press the ZE button
SSelecting the AF PointN
Press the S button
Select the AF point
Set the lens focus mode switch to
Manual Focusing
For still subjects
IContinuous ShootingN
Press the Yij button Select
Jpeg Max. approx shots/sec
Select the image-recording quality
3Setting the Image-recording Quality
Guide 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 StyleN
Press the XA button
Select a Picture Style
For black-and-white images
Neutral
Faithful
Monochrome
About the Main Dial Pointer
More Advanced Techniques
Set the Mode Dial to s Set the desired shutter speed
Action Shots
About the Shutter Speed Display
Use a fast shutter speed such as 1/4000 sec. to 1/500 sec
Using the built-in flash
How to blur a flowing river or water fountain
To freeze the action or moving subject
Set the Mode Dial to f Set the desired aperture
Changing the Depth of Field
About the Aperture Display
Changing the Depth of Field
Depth-of-Field PreviewN
Bulb Exposures
Set the Mode Dial to a
Manual Exposure
Set the exposure and take the picture
Automatic Depth-of-Field AE
Set the Mode Dial to Focus the subject
Select the metering mode
QChanging the Metering ModeN
Press the WQ button
Making it darker
Setting Exposure CompensationN
OSetting Exposure Compensation
Making it brighter
Under the 2 tab, select Flash exp comp, then press
After setting the flash exposure compensation amount, press
YFlash Exposure CompensationN
Select Flash exp comp
Under the 2 tab, select AEB, then press
3Auto Exposure BracketingN
Select AEB
Set the AEB amount
Using AEB with exposure compensation
Canceling AEB
Using AEB with continuous shooting
Using AEB with u single shooting
Set the parameter
ACustomizing the Picture StyleN
Select Picture Style
Select a parameter
Color tone Skin tones can be adjusted
Parameter Settings and Effects
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image
Saturation Image’s color saturation can be adjusted
Filter Sample Effects
Monochrome Adjustment
Filter Effect
Toning Effect
Select the base Picture Style
ARegistering the Picture StyleN
Select User Def
Press
ARegistering the Picture StyleN
3Setting the Color SpaceN
Select Color space
About Adobe RGB
AAE LockN
Press the a button
AE Lock Effects
AFE LockN
Press the D button to pop-up the built-in flash
Focus the subject Press the a button
OCustom White Balance
Setting the White BalanceN
Press the B button
Select the white balance
Select Custom WB
Import the white balance data
Press the B button Press the U key to select O, then press
3White Balance CorrectionN
White Balance Correction
Set the white balance correction
White Balance Auto Bracketing
Set the white balance bracketing amount
Bracketing Sequence
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 mode
Select Live View function settings
Preparing for Live View ShootingN
Page
Magnify the image
Focusing ManuallyN
Move the focusing frame to
Position where you want to focus
Exit Live View shooting
About the Shooting Settings
ShootingN
Check the exposure
100
Battery Life with Live View Shooting
101
About the Information Display
Using AF to FocusN
Fn-7-1 Quick mode
102
103
Return to the Live View image display and shoot
Fn-7-2 Live mode
Set to Live mode and the lens focus mode switch to f
104
105
About the AF point with Live mode
106
107
Handy Features
3Card Reminder
Handy Features
3Setting the Image Review Time
3Silencing the Beeper
Setting the Auto Power-off Time
3Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
109
3File Numbering Methods
110
File numbering after replacing the card Card -1Card
111
Personal computer
3Auto Image Rotation
112
OnD
BChecking Camera Function Settings
Settings Display
113
Select OK
3Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsN
Select Clear settings
Select the desired setting
115
3Setting the LCD Monitor Off/On
3Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color
Select Screen color
Flash firing
Built-in flash func. setting
3Flash ControlN
Select Flash control
Setting the External Speedlites
External flash func. setting External flash C.Fn setting
117
Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning
3Automatic Sensor Cleaning
Cleaning the Sensor Now
Select Clean nowf
119
3Appending Dust Delete DataN
Preparation
Obtain the Dust Delete Data Select Dust Delete Data
About the Dust Delete Data
120
Select OK, and the menu will reappear
End the cleaning
3Manual Sensor CleaningN
Select Sensor cleaning
Select Clean manually
122
About images taken with another camera
123
XSearching for Images Quickly
HDisplay Multiple Images on One Screen Index display
124
125
Jump through Images Jump display
Select the jump method
Browse by jumping
Select the image and rotate it
YMagnified View
BRotating the Image
Select Rotate
Stop the auto play
3Auto Playback
Select Auto play
Start the auto play
128
Viewing the Images on TV
129
KProtecting Images
Select Protect images
Select the image and protect it
3Erasing All Images in the Card
LErasing Images
Erase the image
3Checkmarking X Images to be Erased in a Batch
BShooting Information Display
131
About the Highlight Alert
RGB Display
132
About the Histogram
Brightness Display
133
Printing p.134
Digital Print Order Format Dpof p.143
Some printers may make a beeping sound
Preparing to Print
134
While you look at the LCD monitor
To a printer
135
Press the x button
Icon will appear on the upper left to
136
Select Paper settings
WPrinting
Select the image to be printed
137
QSetting the Paper Size
YSetting the Paper Type
USetting the Page Layout
Depending on the printer
Set the printing effects
138
Screen display may differ
Set the date and file number imprinting
Start printing
139
140
EAdjustment of Printing Effects
Trimming the Image
Press 0 to exit the trimming
141
142
Handling Printer Errors Error Messages
Set the options as desired
Setting the Printing Options Select Print order
Select Set up
Digital Print Order Format Dpof
Exit the setting
144
Press the 7 button
145
Print Ordering
Under the 3 tab, select Print order Select Print
Set the Paper settings. p.136
WDirect Printing with Dpof
Prepare to print
147
DTransferring Images to a Personal Computer
Transfer order images
Transferring Images to a Personal Computer
148
New images
149
3Selecting the Images to be Transferred
Select Transfer order
Select Sel.Image
Select the image to be transferred
150
About All image
Customizing Camera
Select the Custom Function No
Setting Custom FunctionsN
Change the setting as desired
Select Custom Functions C.Fn
153
Custom Functions
3Custom Function SettingsN
Fn I Exposure
154
Off
Fn II Image
155
Off Auto
Enable
Disable
156
157
Fn III Auto focus/Drive
158
Fn IV Operation/Others
Retain power OFF status
159
Display
Select Register
Select My Menu settings
My Menu settings
3Registering My MenuN
Reference
When Autofocus Fails
Subjects difficult to focus
162
Insert the DC Coupler
Using a Household Power Outlet
Connect the power cord
Connect the DC Coupler DR-E5
Using the Remote Switch
Remote Switch RS-60E3 Sold separately
164
165
Using the Eyepiece Cover
Remove the eyecup
Attaching the eyepiece cover
Basically operates like a built-in flash for easy operation
External Speedlites
EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites
166
Sync Speed
Using Non-Canon Flash Units
Canon Speedlites other than the EX-series
167
2Shooting 2 Red
Menu Settings
168
1Shooting 1 Red
7Set-up 3 Yellow
169
5Set-up 1 Yellow
6Set-up 2 Yellow
170
Function Availability Table
AEB
171
Camera turns off by itself
Troubleshooting Guide
Battery becomes exhausted quickly
172
173
Shooting date and time displayed is incorrect
174
Built-in flash does not fire
Image cannot be erased
175
Error Codes
176
Accessories
System Map
Bundled
System Map
177
178
Specifications
179
Viewfinder
Autofocus
Built-in Flash
180
Exposure Control
Shutter
Live View Functions
181
External Speedlite
Drive System
182
183
Dimensions and Weight
Battery Pack LP-E5
Battery Charger LC-E5
Battery Charger LC-E5E
184
EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is
Trademarks
185
EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
186
Safety Warnings
Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage
187
European Union and EEA only
188
189
Index
190
Image sensor
191
192
DEP
193
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