Shooting | Canon V3 instruction

Shooting

• Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button all the way.

• Release the focus lock by pressing the /button.

• Method 2 is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to recompose the image. Moreover, the focus remains locked after the picture is taken, allowing you to capture a second image with the same focus.

•In Method 2, pressing the zoom lever, MENU button or DISP button, or changing the shooting mode also releases the focus lock.

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Contents

Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Flowchart and Reference Guides Charging the Date/Time Battery Camera Body TemperatureAbout the LCD Monitor Video Format Conventions Used in the Text About This GuideQuestion? Look Here First Table of Contents Shooting Printing Connecting the Camera to a Computer Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 148 Specifications 137Index 143 Please Read Read This First Read This First Read This First Read This First Preventing Malfunctions Quick Start Section Shoot p Focus pView the Recorded Image p Front View Components Guide Back View Battery Cover p Operation Panel Indicators Power Lamp Upper Indicator IndicatorsLower Indicator Battery charger model names and types vary by region Charging the Battery PackCharge Indicator Preparing the Camera Fig. a Handling Precautions Slide the battery cover closed Installing the Battery Pack Battery Pack Charge Label Installing a CF Card Handling Precautions for CF Cards Setting the Date and TimeDo not attempt to disassemble or alter a CF card Preparing the Camera Setting the Language Minute after the mode switch is set Turning the Power On/OffPower Lamp Position Basic Functions Shooting Mode Power-Saving FunctionReplay Mode Connected to a Printer optional To Shoot Still Images Shooting Mode Slide the mode switch to Switching between Shooting/Replay Shooting Mode or on the mode switch Using the LCD MonitorPress of the button Replay Mode on the mode switch Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting ModeSingle Image Replay p Detailed No Display Multi Image Replay 9 Images p Replay Mode Standard Display Spot AE Point Frame modeInformation Displayed Histogram Replay Mode Detailed DisplayHistogram Function About the Autofocus Function Using the ViewfinderImage Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image Pressing the Shutter Button Indicator StatusPressing Halfway AF Frame Status LCD Monitor On AiAF On AF-assist Beam Pressing Fully Telephoto / Wide Angle Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Press Button Selecting Menus and Settings Play Menu Selecting Menus and Settings Cont’d Completing Procedure Set up Menu Menu Settings and Factory Defaults NTSC/PAL Selecting the , , or mode Selecting a Shooting ModeCamera features the following shooting modes Use the or button to select a shooting mode Selecting the mode Select Changing the Review Duration Resolution Purpose Changing Resolution/Compression SettingsResolution Compression Purpose See Selecting Menus and Settings p Using the Flash Red-Eye Reduction Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots Image Area in Macro ModeDisplay or Press the button to zoom back out Using the Digital Zoom Continuous Shooting Changing the Self-timer Countdown Time Using the Self-timer Framing a Subject Shooting in Stitch Assist Mode Shooting Images can be shot in two sequences in Stitch Assist mode See the Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p Shooting a Movie See the Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p Shooting with the Focus Lock Method Locking the Focus AF Lock Shooting Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock No frame Switching between Autofocus Modes Switching between Light Metering Modes Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Shooting in Long Shutter Mode Available Shutter Speeds White 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting Setting the White Balance Setting a Custom White Balance Shooting You can shoot with different photo effects Changing the Photo Effect Adjusting the ISO Speed Setting the Auto Rotate Function You can select the way file numbers are assigned Resetting the File NumberOff About File Numbers Displaying Images Individually Replaying Magnifying Images Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Replay Switching between Sets of Nine Images Viewing Movies Fast Forwarding / Rewinding Pausing and Resuming Play Selecting Editing Movies File or Overwrite UseData is left unchanged Rotating Images in the Display Starting a Slide Show Automated Playback Slide Shows Selecting Images for Slide Shows Pausing/Resuming a Slide ShowFast Forwarding/Rewinding a Slide Show Stopping a Slide Show Replaying Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings You can protect important images from accidental erasure Protecting Images Erasing Single Images Erasing Erasing All Images Formatting CF Cards About Printing PrintingSelect the images to send by email p Photo Developing Service Setting Print Settings for Direct Printing Set the Mode Switch to Print Menu Settings Print Type p Set up File No. p Reset p Symbol on its connector Connecting a PrinterOutlet Camera’s front panel Connecting to a Bubble Jet Printer This shows when a BJ printer is connected Movies cannot be printed Printing Printing Errors Canceling Printing You can select from among the following print styles Setting the Print StyleDirect Print Function Compatible Printer BJ Printer Paper Image SettingsBorders Date 101 Setting the Printing Area Trimming Rotating the Trimming Frame Moving the Trimming Frame Selecting Images for Printing Setting the Dpof Print Settings103 Menu Single Images 104Standard/ Both Index All the Images on a CF Card 105 106 Use the or button to select Set up Print Type 107Select Standard, Index or Both File No 108 Resetting the Print Settings 109 Printing with Dpof Print Settings Card Size 110Size Postcard Size Selecting Images for Transferring Image Transmission Settings111 Play menu Select Selected for Transfer 112 113 Shooting/Replaying with a TVJapan, U.S.A., Canada, Taiwan, etc Downloading Directly from a CF Card Downloading Images to a Computer114 115 Connecting the Camera to a Computer with a USB Cable 116 Setting the Communication ModeUse the or button to select Normal or PTP 117 118 Rec. MenuOptions List of Menu Options and Messages 119 Item/Menu Screen Options 120 121 Play Menu 122 123 Set up Menu 124 125 Resetting Settings to Their Default ValuesPress and hold 126 List of Messages 127 128 129 Battery Using an AC Adapter Kit Sold SeparatelyAppendices 130 131 Using a Car Battery Charger Optional Camera Body Camera Care and MaintenanceLens Viewfinder and LCD Monitor 133 Troubleshooting 134 135 136 137 Specifications 138 Specifications 139 Battery Pack NB-1LH fully chargedTest Criteria CF Cards and Estimated Capacities Recordable Images 140 141 CompactFlash Card 142 Car Battery Charger CBC-NB1 Optional 143 Index Index 144 145 Disclaimer 146 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations FCC NoticeRéglementation canadienne sur les interférences radio 147 148 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 149