Canon EOS 10D instruction manual Contents

Contents
Introduction
Equipment Check List	3
Handling Precautions	10
Quick Start Guide	12
Nomenclature	14
Conventions Used in this Manual	20
1 Before You Start	21
Attaching the Strap	21
Recharging the Battery	22
Installing and Removing the Battery	24
Battery Level Icons	24
Using a Household Power Supply	26
Mounting and Detaching a Lens	27
Installing and Removing the CF Card	28
Basic Operation	30
Main Switch	30
Shutter Button	30
Using the Electronic Dials	31
Menu Operations	32
Menu Screen	32
Setting Procedure	33
Menu Selections and Default Settings	34
LCD Monitor	35
Reverting to the Default Settings	35
Dioptric Adjustment	36
Holding the Camera	36
2 Fully Automatic Shooting	37
Fully Automatic Shooting	38
AF-Assist Beam with the Built-in Flash	39
Programmed Image Control Modes	40
Portrait	40
Landscape	40
Close-up	40
Sports	41
Night Portrait	41
Flash off	41
Reviewing Images	42
Image Review	42
Changing the Review Time	43
3 Settings for Shooting	45
Image-Recording Quality	46
Processing	47

Simultaneous Capture in RAW and JPEG Formats ... 48

Setting the ISO Speed	49
ISO Speed in the Basic Zone Modes	49
ISO Speed in the Creative Zone Modes	49
Selecting the White Balance	50
White Balance	50
White Balance Settings	51
Custom White Balance	52
Setting the Color Temperature	53
White Balance Auto Bracketing	54
Setting Processing Parameters	56
Selecting a Color Space	58
Selecting sRGB	58
Selecting Adobe RGB	58
File Numbering Methods	59
Continuous Numbering	59
Auto Reset	59
Setting Auto Rotation	61
Checking Camera Settings	62
4 Focusing	63
Selecting AF Mode	64
One-Shot AF for Still Subjects	65
Focusing an Off-Center Subject	65
AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects	66
AI Focus AF for Automatic AF Mode Switching ...	66
Selecting an AF Point	67
Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection	67
Automatic Selection	68
Manual Selection	68
Registering and Switching an AF Point ...	69
Registering an AF Point	69
Switching to the Registered AF Point	70
When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing)	71
5 Selecting the Metering Mode and Drive Mode ...	73
Selecting the Metering Mode	74
Metering Modes	75
Evaluative Metering	75
Partial Metering	75
Center-weighted Average Metering	75
Drive Mode Selection	76
Self-timer Operation	77
Using the Eyepiece Cover	78
6 Advanced Operations	79
Program AE	80

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