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Canon ELAN7NE User's Manual

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1. 74 XX LCD Panel Illumination 74 Mirror ROCK Up tete 75 Wireless Remote Control 76 Using the Remote Switch 76 5 Flash Photography Using the Built in Flash 78 In a Basic Zone Mode In a Creative Zone Mode Flash Exposure Compensation 80 Using an EOS dedicated Speedlite 81 Using an EX series Speedlite 81 Using an EZ E EG ML TL series Speedlite u nee 81 6 Custom Functions C Fn CFn Setting a Custom Function Custom Function Settings 85 Reference fee LERRR AVE SU SSUR Basic Photography Terms Feature Availability Table 91 AE POCK ETfeCIS centeno AF Mode and Film Advance Mode Combination Program Fines 3 osten Troubleshooting Guide Handling Cautions eee Camera Care and Storage The camera is a precision instrument Do not drop it or subject it to physical shock The camera is not waterproof and should not be used in wet conditions or underwater If the camera gets wet take it to your nearest Canon dealer as soon as possible If small amounts of water splash onto the camera wipe it with a clean dry cloth If the camera is exposed to salty air wipe it thoroughly with a slightly damp cloth Do not leave the camera in places prone to excessive heat such as in a car on a sunny day Excessive heat can cause the ca
2. ISO Setting the ISO Film Speed gaa If the film is not DX coded or if you want to set a different film speed load the film in the camera and set the film speed manually as follows The settable film speed range is ISO 6 to 6400 E Move the lt P gt arrow to the ISO icon e Look at the LCD panel and press the FUNC button to move the arrow 66 gt The current film speed is displayed 2 Set the desired film speed e Turn the dial to set the film speed e Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation in The manually set film speed will be canceled if the film is taken out and DX coded film is loaded m With C Fn 03 1 you can retain the manually set film speed even after taking out the film and loading another DX coded roll of film p 85 13 Silencing the Beeper mummmmmummmmumum The beeper can be silenced in all of the picture taking modes 1 Move the lt P gt arrow to the lt gt icon e Look at the LCD panel and press the lt FUNC gt button 6 2 Set the setting to 0 e Turn the 4 755 dial e To enable the beeper to sound set to ce i Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation 8 LCD Panel Illumination um LCD panel illumination is provided Press the lt 8 gt button to illuminate the LCD panel for about 5 sec The illumination can be turned off by pressing the button again Tu
3. Up to Dec 31 2019 Imprinting format Month day year Day month year Year month day Day hour min or blank Imprinting color Orange Power source ssses One CR2025 lithium battery Customize Function 13 Custom Functions with 34 settings Power Source Battery stern Two CR123A or DL123A lithium batteries Battery check Auto 4 level indicator Battery life ee 0 Flash Use 5096 Flash Use 100 6 Flash Use At20 C 125 115 rolls 38 33 rolls 19 17 rolls At 20 C 70 65 rols 20 19 rolls 10 9 rolls With 24 ex film Figures in parentheses apply when Eye Control AF is turned on D Panel illumination Provided dimensions and Weight Dimensions W x H x D 146 7 x 103 x 69 mm 5 78 x 4 06 x 2 72 in Weight body only Eye Control DATE model 585 g 20 6 oz Eye Control Non DATE model 580 g 20 5 oz Non Eye Control Non DATE model 575 g 20 3 oz All the specifications above are based on Canon s testing and measuring standards e Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice Asterisked items apply to Eye Control models only 97 Index mm mE ee ee ee 89 AEs LOCK een turen 70 92 EB 68 AE Mode eee Ein 38 AF Mode Dial 2 ee tere 15 AR Eoint eene titer 41 AF point selection key 16 AF Assist Beam
4. Al To cancel lt DEP gt at any time turn the Mode Dial to any setting except lt DEP gt To check the depth of field while using depth of field AE set DEP points 1 and 2 and press the shutter button halfway Then press the depth of field preview button To further increase the depth of field use a wide angle lens Setting DEP points 1 and 2 at the same point on the subject will make the depth of field shallow The foreground and background will then be blurred making the subject stand out Using a telephoto lens enhances this effect 66 Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is used to alter the camera s standard exposure setting You can make the picture look lighter increased exposure or darker decreased exposure The exposure compensation amount can be set up to 2 stops in half stop increments Turn the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode except M 2 Check the exposure setting e Press the shutter button halfway and check the display 3 Set the exposure compensation amount e Turn the amp 2 switch to ON and turn the C3 dial e To cancel the exposure compensation set the exposure compensation amount to 1 Increased exposure Standard exposure index Fa 25 5 5 Tara Decreased Increased d exposure exposure Deceased OXDOSUIG Exposure level mark 21 119 112 Ge d pd Take the picture 2 1 0 1 2 a1 il The exposure compensation am
5. S Partial metering This is effective for backlit subjects An area covering about 10 of the viewfinder screen at the center is used for metering The partial metering area is shown on the left JCenter weighted averaging metering The metering is weighted at the center and then averaged for the entire scene Partial metering and FE lock can be linked to the active AF point See page 87 for C Fn 08 1 52 User Controlled Shooting With Creative Zone modes you can set the desired shutter speed or aperture value to obtain the exposure you want You take control of the camera lhe symbol indicates that the respective feature can be used only in Creative Zone modes P Tv Av M DEP e Press the shutter button halfway and release and the exposure Setting will be displayed for approximately 4 seconds on the LCD panel and viewfinder e The functions that can be set in Creative Zone modes are listed in the Function Availability Table p 91 e Before proceeding turn the amp 2 switch to ON P Program AE ae eee Like the lt L gt Full Auto mode this X ES is a general purpose mode to make picture taking easy It sets the shutter speed and aperture value automatically to suit the subject s brightness lt P gt stands for Program AE stands for auto exposure 1 Turn the Mode Dial to lt P gt 2 Focus the subject Move the AF po
6. p Single frame p 73 15 Conventions Used in this Instructions mmm This instruction booklet includes Eye Control instructions Ignore those instructions if your camera EOS ELAN 7N 33V does not have Eye Control All the operations described in this booklet assume that the Mode Dial is not set to lt G 23 gt Before proceeding with any operation turn the Mode Dial to a picture taking mode by pressing the lock button and turning the dial The 4 icon indicates the Main Dial e The lt 3 gt icon indicates the Quick Control Dial e The amp 2 icon indicates the Quick Control Dial CR switch Operations with the lt 3 gt dial assume that E the amp 2 switch is already set to ON Be sure it is set to ON o m 2 The lt gt icon indicates the AF point selection key The camera control icons and markings used in this booklet correspond to the actual icons and markings found on the camera Reference page numbers are in parentheses The symbol indicates that the respective feature can be used only in Creative Zone modes P Tv Av M DEP In this instruction booklet a Canon EF 28 105mm 3 5 4 5 lens is used for example purposes The procedures explained in this booklet assume that the Custom Functions are set to the default settings e The 64 and 66 icons indicate that the respective function remains in effect
7. ZU 2 x1 stop AEB with over 2 stop exposure compensation 191112 TS b 69 X AE Lock wae AE lock enables you to lock the exposure at a different spot from the point of focus After locking the exposure you can recompose the shot while maintaining the desired exposure level This feature is useful for backlit and spotlighted subjects 3 1 Focus the subject Press the shutter button halfway to focus gt The exposure setting will be displayed 2 Press the 3 button 54 gt The lt gt icon will light in the viewfinder to indicate that the exposure setting has been locked AE lock e Each time you press the lt gt button it locks the current exposure setting 3 Compose the shot and take the picture e If you want to maintain the AE lock while taking more pictures hold down the lt gt button and press the shutter button to take another picture Al In the One Shot AF and Al Focus AF modes except Al SERVO AF AE lock will take effect while you press the shutter button halfway to focus AE lock works differently depending on the selected AF point and metering mode For details see AE Lock Effects p 92 C Fn 04 1 enables you to apply AE lock by pressing the shutter button halfway and focus by pressing the lt gt button p 85 70 Bulb Exposures as When bulb is set the shutter is open while you keep pressing the shutter button fully Bulb exposures are useful
8. sess 29 Als ROCUS AB oce 40 Al Ser oduAE seme LUNO 39 Aperture value cecus 89 Attaching the Strap 17 A TTL TTL autoflash 81 Automatic Selection 42 DEN EE 58 LASRNGSDMCUPOET re Basic Photography Terms 89 Basic zone c een 14 BatleriBS IE Ue ries 18 Battery Lilet EAM 19 Beeper nei nie 74 Bulltzimtlashege tes Ainge thee erase 78 BulDYEXDOSUI8S cct 71 Ee ee VE ee 83 CAISSE CUT ee TI OCT ANG 43 Calibration Procedure 43 Center weighted averaging metering 52 Checking the Battery Level 19 lose Upes fS oom LI NEUE 30 Continuous shooting 73 GreatlVe zorBss ese o RS 14 Custom Functions are 83 BETIM see ES 35 Blu ee eee A RE eee 62 Depthsolstielde e s sem eene 59 90 Dioptric Adjustment 25 98 E TTL M autotlashus sis 81 Evaluative metering 52 EXDOSUIB net 89 Exposure Compensation 67 Externaliflashiz 5s ntt ete 81 Eye Control s certe 43 48 Eye Control Switch ss 15 EVecUpz eere ete E 25 34 Eyepiece Covek renren na 34 IF ee ce Eee nee 22 Film Advance Mode iiie 73 Film advance mode lever 15 Flash Exposure Compensation 80 Focus confirmation light 13 Focus OC ee At IET 50 EUllz Auto een 28 FUNG
9. Custom Function setting 9 5 Calibration No f 5 Shutter speed 48386 3U butb Depth of field AE dEP ISO film speed 5 5450 Custom Function No CE 13 Calibration CAL FE lock FEL Metering mode Evaluative metering S Partial metering CJ Center weighted averaging metering ISO ISO film speed lt gt Red eye reduction lt ll gt Beeper AF point mark lt pi Multiple exposures lt B2 gt Flash exposure c2 1 HOF Kur compensation BM a lt gt AEB lt P gt Function pointer Battery ee mark ja 8 9 9 9 lt gt Film mark Exposure level indicator lt gt Manual focus Exposure compensation amount AEB level Frame counter 1 35 Flash exposure compensation amount Multiple exposure setting 3 Red eye reduction lamp on indicator Self timer operation if i Film transport indicator Remote control operation 2 1 D Model only With an EX series Speedlite The actual display will show only the applicable items de Viewfinder Information AF points Superimposed display for 7 AF points Focusing screen nx 548888 8 8712 lt O gt Eye Control lt gt AE lock FE lock AEB in progress lt gt Focus confirmation light 5 Flash ready Improper FE lock warning Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount AEB level Red eye reduction lamp on indicator H High
10. To avoid taking blurred pictures hold the camera steady to minimize camera shake Horizontal shooting Vertical shooting Firmly grasp the camera grip with your right hand and press your both elbows lightly against your body Hold the lens at the bottom with your left hand Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder To maintain a stable stance place one foot in front of the other instead of lining up both feet Al The camera automatically senses whether it is in the horizontal or vertical position The camera orientation sensor will make a small sound when you switch to vertical or horizontal shooting 26 Fully Automatic Shooting This chapter describes how to use the camera s Basic Zone modes CJ lt gt 24A lt gt lt amp gt lt i gt for quick and easy shooting In these modes all you do is point and shoot Also these modes override the camera s 37 lt 3 gt and AF Mode dials film advance mode lever except 9i and buttons except lt FUNC gt lt Qs4 gt and the shutter button This is to prevent spoiled shots caused by accidental operation of camera controls Turn the Mode Dial to CJ 8 2A 75 lt gt lt A gt or lt Bi gt The picture taking procedure is the same as with the lt gt Full Auto mode on page 28 The settings automatically set by the Basic Zone modes are shown in the Feature Availability Table on page 9
11. batteries as shown p 18 N rl Load the film Align the edge of the film leader with the orange mark on the camera and close the camera back until it snaps shut p 22 The film will advance to the first frame 6 Attach a lens Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in place p 20 Focus the subject Aim the AF points on the main subject and press the shutter button halfway to autofocus p 21 Under low light or backlit conditions the built in flash will pop up and fire automatically p 78 On the lens set the focus mode switch to Turn the Mode Dial to C3 Full Auto AF p 20 Keep pressing the Mode Dial s lock button while turning the dial p 28 Take the picture Unload the film 7 Press the shutter button At the end of the roll the completely to take the film rewinds automatically picture p 21 Open the camera back to remove the film cartridge p 24 Nomenclature sr uu EM Reference page numbers are in parentheses The camera controls are indicated as icons in brackets gt AF mode dial p 15 38 Built in flash AF assist b 78 29 Eye Control switch assist beam p p 15 43 48 Flash sync contact Red eye reduction lamp Hot shoe p 81 Self timer LA Remote control lamp Dioptric adjustment p 32 33 76 knob p 25 LC
12. The AF point will stop blinking and Stay lit The beeper will sound at the same time e During this calibration procedure pressing the shutter button completely will not take a picture 5 Let go of the shutter button 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 gt The AF point will blink in the following sequence 2 gt gt 7 Check the viewfinder display gt When the calibration is completed the CAL No will stop blinking and End will be displayed 8 Hold the camera vertically and look at the viewfinder e Calibrate vertically under the same CAL No e You can hold the camera vertically with the grip pointing up or down 44 9 While looking at the blinking AF point press the shutter button e Follow steps 4 to 6 gt The AF point will blink in the following sequence 6 2 6 gt M gt 10 Check the viewfinder display gt When the calibration is completed the CAL No will stop blinking and x Eng will be displayed 11 Set the Eye Control switch to i1 e This completes the calibration procedure and you can now use Eye Control p 48 to take pictures Q If the camera does not detect your eye movement properly during the calibration the beeper will sound and the CAL No will blink on the LCD panel In such a case press the shutter button and start from step 3 il If you do the calibration procedure only for the horizontal orientation Eye Control duri
13. This method is called manual exposure In the M mode the center weighted averaging metering will be set automatically lt M gt stands for Manual 1 Turn the Mode Dial to M 2 Select the desired shutter speed e Turn the dial 3 Select the desired aperture value e Turn the amp 2 switch to ON and turn the C3 dial P Need 2 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject gt The exposure setting will be displayed e The exposure level mark lt I gt indicates how close the exposure level is to the correct exposure 60 5 Determine the exposure e Look at the exposure level indicator and set the shutter speed and aperture value as desired Standard exposure index This is the reference point for a standard exposure puri Tosetit to the standard exposure level set a slower shutter speed or a larger aperture value smaller f number To set it to the standard exposure level set a faster shutter speed or a smaller aperture value larger f number Exposure level mark 6 Take the picture Fil If the exposure level mark lt I gt blinks at the lt 2 gt or 72 level it indicates that the difference between the standard exposure exceeds 2 stops 61 DEP Depth of field AE mm The depth of field AE mode is for obtaining wide depth of field between a near and far subject It is effective for group shots and landscapes The optimum p
14. at That AF point is then selected and used to focus the subject Calibration Procedure Before using Eye Control you must calibrate the camera so that it can correctly detect the movements of your eye looking through the eyepiece To calibrate it look at the blinking AF point then press the shutter button You must calibrate it for both the horizontal and vertical camera orientations The camera can save up to five calibration settings e To maximize the calibration precision read Eye Control Calibration and Operation Tips on page 46 e Before starting complete any necessary dioptric adjustment p 25 While calibrating the camera do not take your eye off the eyepiece x CAL stands for calibration a 1 Set the Eye Control switch to lt CAL gt gt CAL and the CAL No are displayed on the LCD panel Blinking number Indicates unregistered calibration Non blinking number Indicates registered calibration 2 Select a blinking CAL No e Turn the 375 dial to select a number e f there is no blinking CAL No see Deleting Eye Control Calibration Settings on page 47 3 Hold the camera horizontally and look at the viewfinder 43 CAL Eye Control Calibration 0 model only aaa A Keep looking at the blinking AF point in the viewfinder and press the shutter button e The right most AF point will blink first While looking at the blinking AF point press the shutter button gt
15. automatically sets the AF mode to ONE SHOT gt the film advance mode to Li and the metering mode to lt gt This is for wide scenic views night scenes etc Using a wide angle lens will further enhance the depth and breadth of the picture gt This automatically sets the AF mode to ONE SHOT gt the film advance mode to lt Q gt single frame shooting and the metering mode to lt gt Use this mode to take close up shots of flowers insects etc As much as possible focus the subject at the lens closest focusing distance To obtain a larger magnification use the telephoto end of a zoom lens For serious close up shots optional EOS dedicated macro lenses are recommended gt This automatically sets the AF mode to ONE SHOT gt the film advance mode to lt C gt single frame shooting and the metering mode to 30 This is for fast moving subjects when you want to freeze the action The camera will first track the subject with the center AF point Focus tracking will then continue with any of the seven AF points covering the subject While you hold down the shutter button focusing will continue for continuous shooting Using a telephoto lens and ISO 400 or higher speed film is recommended e The focus confirmation light will not light even when focus is achieved gt This automatically sets the AF mode to Al SERVO the film advance mode
16. be locked If the focus confirmation light 6 blinks the picture cannot be taken p 51 e Out of the seven AF points the one covering the closest subject is selected automatically to achieve focus e If multiple AF points flash in red simultaneously it indicates that all those AF points have achieved focus In the Basic Zone modes except MA gt amp gt the built in flash will pop up and fire automatically in low light or backlit conditions To retract the flash push it back down AF Assist beam with the Built in Flash Under low light conditions the built in flash fires a brief burst of flashes when you press the shutter button halfway This is to illuminate the subject to enable easier autofocusing il e The AF assist beam does not function in the lt A gt amp gt modes e The built in flash s AF assist beam is effective up to about 4 meters 13 1 feet In the Creative Zone modes if the built in flash is popped up the AF assist light will emitted when necessary 29 Programmed Image Control Modes mummmmmnm Select a shooting mode to suit the target subject and the camera will be set to obtain the best results l This mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out Holding down the shutter button executes continuous shooting For better background blur use a telephoto lens and fill the frame with the subject or have the subject stand closer to the camera gt This
17. button is pressed While you press the button AF operation with the camera is disabled AE lock while metering When you press the button while metering timer is still active AE lock takes effect Convenient when you want to focus and meter separately AF point selection method switching between automatic and manual In the manual AF point selection mode holding down the button switches to automatic AF point selection Holding down the button switches from manual AF point selection to automatic AF point selection immediately Convenient when you are no longer able to focus track a moving subject with a manually selected AF point in the AI Servo AF mode In the automatic AF point selection mode holding down the button selects the center AF point AF mode switching between One Shot AF and AI Servo AF In the One Shot AF mode holding down the button switches to AI Servo AF mode In the Al Servo AF mode holding down the button switches to One Shot AF mode Convenient when you need to keep switching between One Shot AF and AI Servo AF for a subject that keeps moving and stopping IS start With the lens IS switch already ON the Image Stabilizer operates only while you hold down the AF stop button Fl The AF stop button is provided only on super telephoto lenses 88 Reference Basic Photography Terms AE Abbreviation for auto exposure It is an automatic metering and exposure system that sets the opt
18. cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including terference that may cause undesired operation 2 not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference
19. due to camera shake Hold the camera steady Use your finger tip to touch the shutter button grasp the camera with your entire right hand then press the shutter button gently e If the AF Mode Dial has been set to lt Al SERVO gt the focus confirmation light lt gt will not light If the AF Mode Dial has been set to Al SERVO and automatic AF point selection is set p 42 the AF point will not flash in red 2l G Loading and Unloading Film mum Loading Film When you load the film it advances automatically to the first frame With DX coded film the camera automatically sets the film s ISO speed 1 Turn the Mode Dial to any setting except Qi gt Hold down the dial s lock release button while turning the dial 2 Open the back cover e Slide down the back cover release PT SS lever and open the back RS nee 7 3 Insert the film cartridge at a slight f Z E LE angle M Ss 4 Pull the edge of the film leader to the orange mark on the camera e Hold down the film cartridge while pulling out the film leader e If you pull out the film leader too much rewind it back into the film cr z Sa a cartridge Close the back cover Orange mark e Close the back cover until it snaps shut Wrong gt The film will advance to frame 1 automatically X gt While the film advances the ISO TTT A speed will be displayed on the LCD a pe panel g
20. mm Compatible lenses Canon EF lenses except EF S lenses l ensimountes een Canon EF mount electronic control Viewfinder dVDOr a EU Eye level pentaprism Coverage sere 90 vertical and 92 horizontal coverage agnification 0 7x 1 diopter with 50mm lens at infinity Eyepoinb ener 19 5 mm Dioptric adjustment range 2 5 0 5 diopter Focusing screen Fixed all matte screen Milton Quick return half mirror Transmission reflection ratio of 40 60 no mirror cut off with EF 600mm f 4 or shorter lens Viewfinder information AF AF points focus confirmation light Eye Control Exposure shutter speed aperture value exposure level AE lock Flash flash ready red eye reduction hi speed sync FE lock Flash Exposure Compensation Depth of field preview Depth of field preview button Autofocus ype rn eie M Amr oer TTL CT SIR with a CMOS sensor TTL secondary image registration phase detection AE points 4 scenes 7 AF working range EV 1 18 at 20 C ISO 100 Focusing modes One Shot AF Al Servo AF Al Focus AF Manual focusing MF AF point selection Automatic selection manual selection manual selection with Eye Control Eye Control AF selected AF point display Superimposed in viewfinder and displayed on LCD panel AF assist beam Built in flash fires intermittent burs
21. mode except 24 gt lt gt Move the lt P gt arrow to the lt gt icon on the LCD panel e Look at the LCD panel and press the lt FUNC gt button to move the arrow 86 2 Turn the 7 dial to set on the LCD panel e Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation To cancel red eye reduction set 2 on the LCD panel Fi When you press the shutter button halfway the 90 55T Janse red eye reduction lamp on indicator will appear in 000000000 viewfinder and on the LCD panel b Red eye reduction will not work unless the i subject looks at the red eye reduction lamp Tell Red eye reduction the subject to look at the lamp lamp on indicator For maximum effectiveness press the shutter button fully after the red eye reduction lamp turns off after 1 5 sec You can take a picture even while the red eye reduction lamp is lit The effectiveness of red eye reduction varies depending on the subject To further increase the effectiveness of red eye reduction go to a brighter environment or move closer to the subject 32 Using the Self timer ZEEE You can use self timer in any Basic Zone mode or Creative Zone mode We recommend using a tripod when you use the self timer Set the film advance mode lever to lt Wj gt gt The i icon will be displayed on the LCD panel 2 Take the picture e The picture taking proced
22. pressing the SELECT gt button until no digits blink e f 7 is blinking and you press SELECT the seconds will be reset to 0 Replacing the Date Battery When the date time on the imprinted photograph looks faded replace the CR2025 lithium battery as follows Battery life is about 3 years 1 Remove the battery chamber cover e Open the camera back and loosen the screw as shown in the illustration 2 Take out the battery 3 Insert a new battery e The battery s positive contact must face up 4 Reattach the battery chamber cover e Set the correct date and time AF Modes and Metering Farell Modes The viewfinder has seven AF points You can select the AF point closest to the subject to make it easier and faster to compose the picture You can also select the AF mode to suit the subject or shooting conditions Evaluative partial and center weighted averaging metering modes are provided Set the metering mode to suit shooting conditions and obtain the desired exposure e The symbol indicates that the respective feature can be used only in Creative Zone modes P Tv Av M DEP Selecting the AF Mode mE The AF mode is the autofocusing method The camera has three AF modes 1 One Shot AF for still subjects 2 Al Servo AF for moving subjects and 3 Al Focus AF that switches automatically from One Shot AF to Al Servo AF if the subject starts to move S
23. speed sync y P FP flash GA Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed 4008 30 bulb FE lock FEL Calibration indicator CAL 1 5 End 5 Depth of field AE indicator Aperture value 82 9 1 EP I 2 13 Nomenclature EEE TETEIIEEESENENSTEDEETN Mode Dial The dial has modes in two zones e The dial is locked when it is set to lt GI33 gt To release the lock hold down the Mode Dial lock release button and turn the dial Mode Dial lock release button CD Basic Zone 2 Creative Zone Fully automatic mode where the Semi automatic and manual modes camera takes care of everything enable you to take control of the camera to obtain the desired result CJ Full Auto p 28 Basically all you do is point and P Program AE p 54 shoot Tv Shutter priority AE p 56 Image Zone p 30 Aw Aperture priority AE p 58 Fully automatic modes for a M Manual exposure p 60 BaneUlaszuBjeet DEP Depth of field AE p 62 DM Portrait A Landscape 3 Custom Function Set Close up Custom Function p 83 Se AD OFF Bi Night Portrait 14 AF Mode Dial ONE SHOT AF p 39 Al FOCUS AF p 40 Al SERVO AF p 39 Eye Control Switch D Model only Eye Control OFF p 49 OFF 25 1 Eye Control ON p 48 CAL r Calibration p 43 Film Advance Mode Lever Self timer Remote control mode p 33 76 i NF Continuous p 73
24. subject starts to move If focus is achieved in the One Shot AF mode and the subject starts to move continuously the camera will detect the movement and switch automatically to Al Servo AF to focus track the subject ONE SRN Wi FOCUS JJ Al SED Jf 40 Selecting an AF Point mmm The AF point is used for focusing The AF point can be selected automatically by the camera or manually by you In the Basic Zone modes and lt DEP gt mode the AF point selection is automatic only In the lt P gt Tv lt Av M modes the AF point can be selected either automatically or manually e Automatic AF Point Selection The camera selects the AF point automatically to match the subject e Manual AF Point Selection You can select any of the seven AF points manually This is best when you want to focus a particular subject or to compose a particular shot quickly e Eye Control p 43 49 Select one of the seven AF points by looking at it Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection 1 Set the Eye Control switch to OFF 2 Press the lt gt button 66 gt The current AF point will be indicated on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder Select the desired AF point e Look at the viewfinder or LCD panel and press the lt gt key gt Press the lt gt keys on the left right top or bottom to select the left right top or bottom AF point respectively e To return to shooting press
25. the eyepiece groove to attach it 34 Imprinting the Date or Time DATE Model only mmmm The camera has a date feature with an automatic calendar to 2019 It can imprint the date or time on the photograph as shown in the left photo 4 The date or time can be imprinted in M any shooting mode Press the MODE button m Each time the button is pressed the imprinting format changes in the following sequence as shown on the quartz date display panel Month day year n2 HM Dec 24 2004 i _ uM Day month year pM bye 24 Dec 2004 ME Year month day 71M iz 2004 Dec 24 Day hour minute EH dH 24th 16 45 Hyphens Blank el e M is displayed above the month e When a picture is taken the bar lt gt will blink to indicate that the date or time has been imprinted 35 Imprinting the Date or Time DATE Model only Setting the Date and Time REC Select the date or time display e Press the MODE button 2 Select the digit to be set e Press the SELECT button until the digit blinks gt Each time you press the button the settable digit will change as follows Year gt month 5 day Or hour gt minute 5 Set the correct number e Keep pressing the SET button until the correct number appears e Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all the date and time digits are set correctly REC Finalize the setting e Keep
26. when long exposures are required for night scenes fireworks astronomical photography etc 1 Turn the Mode Dial to M 2 Set the shutter speed to bulb e Look at the LCD panel and turn the 7 dial to select bulb e bulb follows Jp 3 Select the desired aperture value e Turn the lt gt switch to ON and turn the lt 3 gt dial Start the bulb exposure SA JI5 L5 80 ISO gt During the bulb exposure bulb c blinks on the LCD panel LIN e he bulb exposure continues as long as you hold down the shutter button il Remote Switch RS 60E3 sold separately is convenient for bulb exposures Bulb exposures are also possible with the Remote Controller RC 1 RC 5 sold separately When you press the transmit button the exposure will start To end the exposure press the button again With a new set of batteries the maximum bulb exposure time at 20 C will be about 10 hours dal Multiple Exposures e The film is not advanced after each shot so you can expose multiple shots on the same frame Shoot up to nine shots on a single frame 1 Move the lt P gt arrow to the mij icon e Look at the LCD panel and press the lt FUNC gt button 66 t will be displayed Set the desired number of multiple exposures e Turn the 7 dial e Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation 3 Take the pict
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28. 1 O Full Auto Mode e All you do is point the camera and press the shutter button Everything is automatic so it is easy to photograph any subject With seven AF points to focus the subject you just point and shoot 1 Turn the Mode Dial to CJ 4 a CD KZ 2 Aim any of the AF points on the subject e The main subject as determined by the camera will be focused by one of the AF points e To focus a subject not covered by any of the AF points see Focusing Off Center Subjects on page 50 3 Focus the subject e Press the shutter button halfway to focus When necessary the built in flash will pop up automatically gt The AF point that achieves focus will flash in red The beeper will also sound and the focus confirmation light lt gt in the viewfinder will light 4 Check the exposure setting gt The shutter speed and aperture value will be set automatically and displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel 4 AF point mark 28 5 Take the picture e Compose the shot and press the shutter button fully 0 If you want to zoom do it before focusing Turning the zooming ring after achieving focus may throw off the focus If the built in flash s pop up operation is obstructed the lt gt icon will blink on the LCD panel Press the shutter button halfway to resolve the problem Al When focus is achieved the autofocus and auto exposure setting will also
29. CUOM se esset pee a a 11 Function Availability Table 91 ii Handling Gautlpns ccu see 6 Holding the Camera E 26 BEE Image ZONE akc neo 14 ISO film speed sacks ae ease 73 89 ISO Spe edix orm 73 89 Landscape ee 30 LED Paneln ee ee 2742 LCD Panel lllumination 74 ES E NET LE 20 Mr M Manua hie tee 60 Mam Dial ra en A E er ae 16 Major Specifications 95 Manual EoGusing sets 51 Manual Selection 42 IR o ENEI c cau Metering Modes er N ue ce A IER Red eye Reduction ooi 32 Midrall Bewind ers Remote Controller 76 Mirrontockup meroa ae Remote Switch E 76 ModeiDiale d an er ee Replacing the Date Battery C uu ee eee 33 OME Porra eon es hone ee a1 Shooting MJES aene 14 menel allrer se eere ce aM en 10 Shutter Button Halfway pressing 21 CE 8l pressing 21 One Shot AR oe ee 39 Shutter speed 89 Single frame shooting 73 PP RR 78 81 P Program ED ME RACE Dee PIENA TINA 54 Sports TEE REE BE N Eee 31 Partial metering eanan onae 52 Portalen AE E ates 30 Predictive AF Program AE Program Line Program S e aa ea e eee Quick Control Dial Quick Start Guide a This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not
30. D panel p 12 Mode Dial lock release button p 14 3 Main Dial p 16 PETAD Mode Dial p 14 EX Shutter button Film advance p 21 mode lever p 15 33 73 LCD panel illumination button p 74 p Strap mount p 17 Remote control sensor p 76 Grip Battery Back cover compartment release lever p 18 p 22 Mirror p 75 Lens release button p 20 Contacts p 7 Depth of field preview button p 59 Lens lock pin Lens mount Body cap p 20 10 Eyecup p 25 34 lt 3 gt Quick Control Dial p 16 Viewfinder eyepiece lt gt AF point selection key 41 Date display panel p 35 a lt CFn gt lt FUNC gt AE lock p 70 Function button FE lock Custom p 23 32 68 72 Function setting button 73 74 80 p 84 Metering lt E3 gt AF point mode button selection button p 52 Film check window p 41 87 Remote control terminal p 76 C gt Midroll rewind button p 24 lt MODE gt button p 35 SELECT button p 36 Battery D compartment SET button p 36 COVer release lever p 18 Tripod socket Quick Control Dial switch p 16 DATE Model only Model only With an EX series Speedlite 11 Nomenclature 2S A LCD Panel i Remote control mark S 3 gt Custom Function Aperture value 80 9 7 Red eye reduction setting 2 Beeper setting 8 AEB amount 85 20 DEP points i 2
31. SEU Multiple Exposures Functions Flash Exposure Compensation AEB Midroll Rewind o ISO ED ole e Iolololololololo oloJolo ofofo o olololololofolol le olele elelo e ejeelefolele o lofolofofolslofolsio e s1ole fefelole Jelo Jelolololele e O OVO Custom Functions DJ Model only 91 AE Lock Effects mum Manual AF Point f TI Selection Eye Control Automatic AF Point Selection AE lock is set at the AE lock is set at the AF point selected AF point which achieved focus AE lock is set at the e AE lock is set at the C Fn 08 1 selected AF point CI Center weighted AE lock is set at the averaging center AF point L AF Point Selection Method Evaluative Partial AE lock is set at the center AF point If you use Eye Control AF and press the lt gt button before you press the shutter button halfway AE lock will be applied to the center AF point AF Mode and Film Advance Mode Combination mm The picture cannot be The subject is focus Automatically taken until focus is tracked for continuous switches between achieved When focus autofocus The One Shot AF and AI is achieved it also exposure is set when Servo AF according locks at the same the picture is taken to the subject status time The evaluative metering s exposure setting is also locked The exposure setting is retaine
32. atically To cancel AEB follow steps 1 and 2 to set the AEB amount to 82 e AEB will also be canceled automatically if the flash is ready to fire Q AEB cannot be used with flash or bulb exposures n During AEB shooting the lt P gt arrow will appear next to the t icon and the AEB level lt gt will be displayed In the viewfinder the lt gt icon will blink In the lt Qy gt film advance mode the camera stops shooting automatically after taking the three AEB shots In the lt L gt single frame mode press the shutter button completely three times to take the three AEB shots e If you use the self timer or remote control the three AEB shots will be taken continuously automatically e If C Fn 05 1 is set mirror lockup single frame film advance will take effect during AEB shooting even if the continuous film advance mode has been set AEB can also be set in combination with exposure compensation If you set the exposure compensation amount beyond the displayable range the indicator will look as shown below However the exposure compensation amount will still take effect In the P lt Tv Av DEP modes ESAE 1 stop AEB Peete 1 stop AEB with 1 stop exposure compensation BSREL x1 stop AEB with 1 5 stop exposure compensation promet 1 stop AEB with 2 stop exposure compensation In the M mode rea 1 stop AEB with 2 stop exposure compensation lt 2 Ja9 112
33. canon EOS ELAN Ze 30M ir DATE ELAN 30M ELANIN 33 INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing a Canon product The EOS ELAN 7NE DATE ELAN 7N 30V DATE 33V is a high performance AF single lens reflex camera with Eye Control and seven AF points It is suited for a wide variety of subjects and situations with fully automatic and user controlled shooting modes Read this instruction booklet to familiarize yourself with your new camera before taking pictures Also read Handling Cautions on page 6 to prevent camera malfunction and damage Keep this instruction booklet handy for easy reference Before Using Your Camera Before an important shoot be sure to take test shots to make sure the camera operates properly EOS cameras have a lens mount for dedicated operation autofocusing exposure control etc with Canon EF lenses Using a non Canon lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper camera or lens operation Note that the warranty does not cover any camera malfunction or damage occurring with the use of non Canon products Symbols The Caution symbol alerts you to avoid shooting problems in The Note symbol gives supplemental information for basic camera operation or picture taking tips The Custom Function symbol indicates that there is a relevant Custom Function For details see Custom Function Settings on page 85 D Model EOS ELAN 7NE 30V onl
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35. d until the picture is taken L1 Single frame The same conditions above apply during continuous shooting approx 3 5 frames per sec The same conditions above apply during continuous shooting approx 4 frames per sec mir Continuous 92 Program Line mememe The program line below applies when the camera is used in the lt P gt Program AE mode with an EF 28 105mm f 3 5 4 5 lens ER RRQ eee LA RER 3 ELO DLL LII BEP mie Bag RE ls ALI Pee T Ba 111 5 sem LET Per EI dE EL L BOE RA PA e X BEBBERTERRTDENEN N a LL d LE E LITE 30 15 B 4 x 1 2 4 8 15 30 60 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 Shutter speed At 28mm focal length At 105mm focal length Program Line Description The bottom horizontal axis represents the shutter speed and the right rtical axis represents the aperture value On the left edge and top edge of the graph the Exposure Value EV is indicated for the respective shutter speed and aperture value combination set by the Program AE mode and denoted by the program line Example When the 105mm focal length is used and the subject brightness is EV 12 the point where the diagonal line from EV 12 on the top edge of the graph intersects the program line indicates the corresponding shutter speed 1 125 sec and aperture value f 5 6 which the program sets automatically The arrowh
36. e press the Remote Switch s shutter release button 76 Flash Photography With the built in flash or EOS dedicated Speedlite you can easily take flash pictures in the same way as normal AE shooting Inthe Basic Zone modes except aA gt A gt the built in flash is fully automatic In Creative Zone modes it can be used at any time Using the Built in Flash soe In a Basic Zone Mode In low light or backlit conditions the built in flash will pop up and fire automatically except in lt A gt lt gt modes In a Creative Zone Mode Just pop up the built in flash to fire the flash regardless of the ambient light level P Use this mode for automatic flash photography The flash sync speed within 1 60 sec 1 125 sec and aperture value will be set automatically as with the lt CJ gt Full Auto mode Tv Usethis mode if you want to set the flash sync speed manually within 30 sec 1 125 sec The camera will set the flash aperture value automatically to obtain a correct flash exposure Av Usethis mode if you want to set the flash aperture value The camera will set the flash sync speed within 30 sec 1 125 sec automatically to obtain the best exposure for the aperture you set For portraits with a night scene or dark background a slow sync speed will be set to obtain a proper exposure for both the subject and background The flash illuminates the subject while the bac
37. e exposure settings are set immediately before the picture is taken 39 Selecting the AF Mode MENNEET Fl When focus is achieved the focus confirmation light lt gt in the viewfinder will not light and the beeper will not sound e f the focus confirmation light lt gt in the viewfinder blinks it means focus has not been achieved Focus lock cannot be used Predictive AF If the subject approaches or retreats from the camera at a constant rate the camera tracks the subject and predicts the focusing distance immediately before the picture is taken This is for obtaining correct focus at the moment of exposure e When the AF point selection is automatic the camera first uses the center AF point to focus If the subject moves away from the center AF point focus tracking continues as long as the subject is covered by another AF point The active AF point will not flash in red e With a manually selected AF point the selected AF point is used for predictive AF e In the Eye Control mode Eye Control Servo AF p 49 will be used As long as one of the AF points cover the moving subject predictive AF will continue to track the subject as you follow it with your eye With C Fn 04 2 holding down the lt C Fn gt button will temporarily stop the AF operation in the Al Servo AF mode p 85 Al Focus AF for Automatic AF Mode Switching The Al Focus AF mode switches automatically from One Shot AF to Al Servo AF if the
38. ead lines above the graph indicate the metering range for the respective film speed 93 Troubleshooting Guide EEE if there is a problem first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide Nothing is displaye The batteries are exhausted 7 The batteries have been installed incorrectly Replace the batteries with new ones Install the batteries correctly p 18 The picture looks bl rr c The lens focus mode switch is sati to MF gt Set the lens focus mode switch to AF p 20 There was camera shake when the picture was taken gt Hold the camera steady or use a faster shutter speed p 21 The shutter do On the LCD panel the Halte count is not displayed and the BER icon blinks Take out the film and load it correctly p 22 The focus confirmation light 6 in the viewfinder blinks and focus cannot be achieved Select another AF point p 41 If focus still cannot be achieved focus manually p 51 The lt gt icon blinks on the LCD panel The battery level is very low Replace the batteries with new ones p 18 A misoperation has occurred Press the shutter button halfway p 21 Remove the batteries and reload it p 18 If the blinking lt f gt icon does not turn off consult your nearest Canon dealer 94 Major Specifications o Type E tonem erede 35 mm AF AE SLR camera with built in flash Recording media 35 mm film Image size e 24 x 36
39. erture value combination program set by the camera while retaining the same exposure This is called program shift e To shift the program press the shutter button halfway and turn the 37 dial until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is displayed Program shift is canceled automatically after the picture is taken Program shift cannot be set when the built in flash is used 55 Tv Shutter Priority AE o in this mode you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture value automatically to suit the subject brightness A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of a fast moving subject and a slow shutter speed can blur the subject to give the impression of motion Tv stands for Time value which is the shutter speed raum 5 pns oy 3 d mon is Taken with a slow shutter speed 1 Turn the Mode Dial to lt Tv 2 Select the desired shutter speed e Turn the 3 dial The shutter speed can be set in half stop increments 3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject gt The aperture value is set automatically A Check the viewfinder display and take the picture A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the aperture value display is not blinking 56 Q Tea e If the maximum aperture value blinks it indicates 227758 underexposure Turn the 57 dial to set a slower GEN ST S shutter speed until the blinking stops T S 22 f the
40. et the lens focus mode switch to lt AF gt Set the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode Turn the AF mode dial to select the AF mode ONE SHOT One Shot AF Al FOCUS Al Focus AF Al SERVO Al Servo AF 38 One Shot AF for Still Subjects Pressing the shutter button halfway activates AF operation and achieves focus once gt The AF point which achieves focus will flash briefly and the focus confirmation light in the viewfinder will light at the same time gt With evaluative metering the exposure setting shutter speed and aperture value will be set when focus is achieved The exposure setting and focus will be locked as long as the shutter button is pressed halfway m p 50 You can then recompose the shot while retaining the exposure setting and point of focus AF point Focus confirmation light Fi If focus has not been achieved the focus confirmation light lt gt in the viewfinder will blink In this case you cannot take a picture even when you press the shutter button fully Recompose the shot and try and focus again Also see When Autofocus Fails p 51 Al Servo AF for Moving Subjects Lo While you press the shutter button halfway the camera focuses continuously e This AF mode suits moving subjects when the focusing distance keeps changing gt With predictive AF the camera can also focus track a subject which steadily approaches or retreats from the camera gt Th
41. f focus The smaller the aperture value the higher the f number the deeper the depth of field And the larger the aperture value the lower the f number the shallower the depth of field The depth of field is affected as described below 1 A smaller aperture value a higher f number increases the depth of field For example stopping down to f 8 obtains a deeper depth of field than f 4 5 2 A lens with a shorter focal length increases the depth of field A wide angle lens obtains a deeper depth of field than a telephoto lens 3 A longer distance between the camera and subject increases the depth of field 4 The depth of field behind the point of optimum focus 2 is longer than the depth of field in front of the point of optimum focus 1 Depth of field Point of optimum focus 1 2 Aperture set to f 2 Aperture set to f 22 90 Feature Availability Table Set automatically User selectable settable X p 4 Mode Dial mode O 9 3 vjan P Tv Av Eisler Co One Shot pe I Al Focus AF Auto a Mamai AF Point Selection Eye x x AF Assist beam Center weighted avg Single Built in Flash Film Advance Metering Mode Continuous Self timer oet LE jer Auto Firing Manual Firing Flash off Exposure Compensation AE Lock ISO Speed Red eye Reduction Beeper oft fel of e
42. for 4 and 6 sec respectively after the button is released 16 This chapter explains a few preliminary steps and basic camera operations Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera s strap mount from the bottom Then pass it through the strap s buckle as shown in the illustration Pull the strap to make sure it does not slip out of the buckle The eyepiece cover is also attached to the strap p 34 Eyepiece cover Installing the Batteries nz In the Americas batteries are not included with the camera The camera uses two lithium CR123A or DL123A batteries 1 Open the battery compartment cover e Slide the release lever as shown by the arrow and open the cover Install the batteries e Make sure the battery contacts and are properly oriented as shown e Do not mix old and new batteries 3 Close the battery compartment cover e Press the cover until it snaps shut Fi For places where CR123A or DL123A batteries may not be easily available take spare batteries with you Also carry spare batteries for extended shooting sessions 18 Checking the Battery Level suze Check the battery level after replacing the batteries and before using the camera Turn the Mode Dial to a shooting mode e Hold down the dial s lock release mn button while turning the dial gt The camera will then turn on and the LCD panel will di
43. he flash exposure compensation amount is retained even after the Mode Dial is set to lt B gt You can also set the compensation amount with the Main Dial Even with an EOS dedicated Speedlite attached you can still set the flash exposure compensation with the camera as explained above 80 Using an EOS dedicated Speedlite mmm The camera is compatible with the EX EZ E EG ML TL series EOS dedicated Speedlites For details on operating the Speedlite refer to the Speedlite s instruction booklet Using an EX series Speedlite With E TTL Il autoflash AF point linked evaluative flash metering with preflash u can easily take natural looking flash pictures centering on the subject in the same way as normal AE shooting Using an EZ E EG ML TL series Speedlite With A TTL TTL autoflash AF point linked off the film flash metering you can easily take flash pictures in the same way as normal AE shooting Fi About E TTL II Autoflash E TTL Il is a new autoflash exposure system incorporating improved flash exposure control and lens focusing distance information making it more precise than the previous E TTL evaluative flash metering with preflash system The camera can execute E TTL Il autoflash with any EX series Speedlite o Before attaching an external Speedlite retract the built in flash If you use a flash unit with multiple contacts dedicated to another camera brand or a high voltage flash the camera may not
44. he next AF point covering the subject while holding down the shutter button halfway Turning Off Eye Control lc el U Turn the Eye Control switch to lt OFF gt The AF point can then be selected automatically or manually 49 Focusing Off Center Subjects soz After achieving focus you can lock the focus on a subject and recompose the shot This is called focus lock Focus lock works when the AF mode is set to One Shot AF Set the camera to a Creative Zone mode 2 Select the desired AF point 3 Focus the subject e Aim the AF point on the subject then press the shutter button halfway A Keep pressing the shutter button halfway and recompose the picture as desired 5 Take the picture Fi Focus lock also works in the Basic Zone modes except lt gt Just start from step 3 above 50 When Autofocus Fails Manual Focusing mmm Autofocus can fail to achieve focus the focus confirmation light lt gt blinks with certain subjects such as the following Difficult Subjects for Autofocusing Low contrast subjects Example Blue sky flat surface with a solid color Subjects in very low light Extremely backlit or reflective subjects Example Automobile with a strong reflection Overlapping near and far objects Example Animal behind bars in a cage In such cases do one of the following 1 Focus lock an object at the same distance as the subject and vm recompose 2 Set
45. he shutter button the display will change to JEP e The exposure setting is set when the picture is taken 7 Take the picture e The desired depth of field will be obtained as long as the aperture value display does not blink A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the shutter speed and aperture value displays do not blink 63 DEP Depth of field AE iE Depth of field AE with Eye Control U Model only With Eye Control you can easily set the desired depth of field without having to recompose so much 1 Turn the Mode Dial to lt DEP gt 2 Set the Eye Control switch to lt O gt e Make sure the correct CAL No has been set p 48 3 Focus the nearest subject you want in focus e Look at the subject and press the shutter button 4 gt The focus confirmation light lt gt will light and dEP will be displayed e In steps 3 and 4 pressing the shutter button completely will not take va A Focus the farthest subject you want in focus e Repeat step 3 F gEP 2 will be displayed e Steps 3 and 4 can also be done in reverse order 5 Press the shutter button halfway e While looking at the AF point where you want the exposure to be set press the shutter button halfway gt The optimum point of focus aperture and shutter speed to obtain the desired depth of field are set automatically e When you let go of the shutter button the display will change t
46. imum exposure shutter speed and or aperture value based on the reading by the built in exposure meter Exposure posure occurs when the film is exposed to light Correct exposure is obtained when the film is exposed to a proper amount of light in accordance with the film s sensitivity to light The correct exposure is adjusted with the camera s shutter speed and aperture Shutter speed The shutter speed is the length of time the camera s shutter opens to expose the film to the light coming through the lens The camera displays the shutter speed from 4500 1 4000 sec to 30 30 sec and bulo Aperture value The aperture setting f number indicates the size of the aperture opening in the lens It is used to adjust the amount of light striking the film The camera can display the aperture setting from 10 to 9 i The actual aperture range displayed depends on the lens ISO film speed The ISO film speed indicates the film s sensitivity to light The higher the film speed the more sensitive the film is Therefore ISO 400 and higher speed films are suited for low light conditions The ISO film speed is set in accordance with standards set by the International Standardization Organization ISO The camera can display the ISO film speed from 5 to 6400 89 Basic Photography Terms EE Depth of field This is the range where acceptable focus can be achieved in front of and behind the point o
47. int over the subject and press the shutter button halfway Shutter speed 3 Check the display Aperture value gt The shutter speed and aperture value are set automatically and displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel e f the shutter speed and aperture value do not blink a correct exposure will be obtained AF point mark 54 A Take the picture e Compose the shot and press the shutter button fully If the 3 shutter speed and maximum aperture display blink it means the subject is too dark Use flash If the 45E shutter speed and minimum aperture display blink it means the subject is too bright Attach an ND filter sold separately to reduce the light entering the lens Fil The Difference Between lt P gt and CJ The shutter speed and aperture value are set in the same way in both ES modes e The following features can be used in the lt P gt mode but not in the CJ mode Manual AF point selection Custom Functions Metering mode selection Built in flash manual firing Film advance mode selection EX series Speedlite compatibility Program shift FE lock Exposure compensation High speed sync FP flash AEB Flash ratio control AE lock with the 3 button FEB Depth of field preview 2nd curtain sync Multiple exposures Modeling flash About Program Shift In the Program AE mode you can freely change the shutter speed and ap
48. kground is properly exposed with a slow shutter speed Because automatic slow sync shooting uses a slow shutter speed always use a tripod M Enables you to manually set the shutter speed 30 sec 1 125 sec or bulb and aperture The subject is properly exposed with the flash and the background is exposed with the flash sync speed and aperture value you have set DEP This mode gives the same flash result as the lt P gt mode 78 WERL PUB seer Caran EON CU UNUS COMICS IRI POOR PROC N al e tee SERPENT TRETEN Flash Distance Range With EF28 105mm 1 3 5 4 5 m ft ligo 2mm cm ISO 3 Negative Film Slide Film Negative Film Slide Film 1 5 2 3 3 17 2 1 3 7 3 3 12 1 1 40 3 3 134 1 2 8 3 3 89 4 1 74 3 3 24 3 1 52 3 3 172 1 57 3 3 189 1 4 0 3 3 13 4 1 10 5 3 3 34 4 1 2 7 4 3 9 24 3 1 8 1 3 3 26 8 1 5 7 3 3 18 9 o Use the built in flash at least 1 meter 3 3 ft away from the subject Closer distances may result in the flash partially obstructed by the lens barrel When using the built in flash detach any hood attached to the lens A lens hood will partially obstruct the flash coverage When a super telephoto lens or a fast large aperture lens is attached the ES built in flash coverage might be obstructed Using an EOS dedicated Speedlite is recommended e The built in flash s flash coverage is suited for a 28mm lens If you use a shorter wide angle lens the f
49. lash picture may look dark along the periphery Al To retract the built in flash push it down n lt Tv or M mode even if you set the shutter speed faster than 1 125 sec 1 125 sec will be set automatically e f the camera finds it difficult to focus the AF assist beam will fire automatically except lt A gt lt gt EHE C Fn 07 3 disables the built in flash from firing p 86 C Fn 06 1 enables 2nd curtain sync with the built in flash p 86 With C Fn 09 1 the flash sync speed will be fixed at 1 125 sec in the lt Av mode p 87 fee Using the Built in Flash 4 Flash Exposure Compensation Flash exposure compensation can be set in the same way as with exposure compensation It can be set up to 2 stops in 1 2 stop increments Move the lt P gt arrow to the lt amp 4 gt icon on the LCD panel e Press the lt FUNC gt button to move the arrow 6 2 Set the flash exposure compensation amount e Turn the amp 2 switch to ON and turn the lt 3 gt dial e To cancel flash exposure compensation set the amount back to lt gt e Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation increased flash exposure 2 1 0 1 2 ES Re flash exposure index Decreased flash exposure 2 1 0 1 2 bz E 2 1 0 1 2 Ez Decreased flash p Increased flash Ls exposure a exposure Flash exposure level mark 3 Take the picture Fil T
50. mera to malfunction The camera contains precision electronic circuitry Never attempt to disassemble the camera Use only a blower brush to blow away any dust on the lens eyepiece mirror focusing screen film compartment etc Do not clean the camera body or lens with any cleaner containing an organic solvent For stubborn dirt consult your nearest Canon dealer The shutter curtains are extremely thin Use only a blower to clean them Be careful not to blow air too forcefully on the shutter curtains The shutter curtains can be easily deformed or damaged Also when loading and unloading film be careful not to touch the shutter curtains Do not touch the electrical contacts with your fingers Otherwise corrosion may develop on the contacts resulting in improper camera operation If the camera is not to be used for an extended period remove the batteries Store the camera in a well ventilated cool dry place During storage press the shutter button once in a while to release the shutter a few times Avoid storing the camera in a laboratory cabinet etc where corrosive chemicals are present If you have not used the camera for some time or if there is an important shoot have the camera checked by your Canon dealer beforehand or check for yourself that the camera components are working properly LCD Displays LCD displays operate more slowly at low temperatures and may appear dark at high temperatures The display will return to no
51. minimum aperture value blinks it indicates m NS overexposure Turn the dial to set a faster shutter speed until the blinking stops Al Shutter Speed Display The shutter speeds from 4882 to 2 indicate the denominator of the fractional shutter speed For example i2S indicates 1 125 sec Also 0 9 indicates 0 7 sec and iS indicates 15 sec 4DBD 3000 2000 500 H00 50 5880 350 250 80 5S 90 60 Y5 30 sg 5 B 56 4 3 e wra je i15 e 3j ye b B HRS I5 ef 30 57 Av Aperture Priority AE see In this mode you set the desired aperture value and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to suit the subject brightness The larger or brighter the aperture lower f number the more blurred the background will become This effect is ideal for portraits The smaller or darker the aperture higher f number the clearer the focus will be for both near and far objects wider depth of field Av stands for aperture value b ed Oei fep Taken with a large aperture Taken with a small aperture X AN 1 Turn the Mode Dial to lt Av x z 2 Select the desired aperture value e Turn the lt dial e The aperture value can be set in haif stop increments 3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject gt The shutter speed is set automatically 4 Check the viewfinder display and take the picture A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the
52. n AF Point 41 Basic Procedure for AF Point SEIECHOm esr Rote ET US ue 41 Automatic Selection 42 Manual Selection 42 CAL Eye Control Calibration 43 Calibration Procedure 43 Eye Control Calibration and Operation Tips ss eere 46 Intelligent Eye Control 46 Deleting Eye Control Calibration Settings cec c e 47 e0 Using Eye Control 48 Eye Control Servo AF 49 Turning Off Eye Control 49 Focusing Off Center Subjects 50 When Autofocus Fails Manual Focusing 51 QD Manual Focusing 51 JMetering Modes 52 A User Controlled Shooting PPxErogramAESs Eo c es 54 Tv Shutter Priority AE 56 Av Aperture Priority AE 58 Depth of field Preview 59 M Manual Exposure 60 DEP Depth of field AE 62 Depth of field AE with a Manually Selected AF Point 62 Depth of field AE with Eye Control 64 Exposure Compensation 67 ZA Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB 68 CancelingjAEB ee 69 Be lack NS AUN Cr Da M E 70 B lb EXpoSUres er 71 mij Multiple Exposures 72 Cy Selecting the Film Advance Mode 73 ISO Setting the ISO Film Speed 73 i Silencing the Beeper
53. n is also added to the automatic AF point selection program for more precise automatic AF point selection 1 Set the Eye Control switch to lt CAL gt Select the CAL No e Turn the dial to select your CAL No Non blinking number Indicates registered calibration Blinking number Indicates unregistered calibration 3 Set the Eye Control switch to i 4 Select a shooting mode e Turn the Mode Dial to select the desired shooting mode Turn the AF mode dial to select the AF mode 6 Keep looking at the focusing point you want to select and press the shutter button halfway gt The lt U gt icon lights in the viewfinder gt The AF point you look at will flash in red and focus the subject 7 Take the picture Al If the camera fails to detect which AF point you are looking at the lt U gt icon in the viewfinder will blink and automatic AF point selection will take effect If Eye Control does not work well check if you are using the correct CAL No and see Eye Control Calibration and Operation Tips on page 46 Eye Control Servo AF When you use Eye Control in the Al Servo AF mode or Al Focus AF set to Al Servo AF you can focus a moving subject continuously just by looking at it This is called Eye Control Servo AF If the subject focused with Eye Control starts to move you can continue to focus track the subject with your eye by looking at t
54. ng vertical picture taking might not be so accurate Be sure to also complete the calibration procedure for the vertical orientation If you interrupt the calibration procedure wait until the AF point in the viewfinder stops blinking then start over from step 3 If the calibration does not go well see Eye Control Calibration Operation Tips p 46 If the beeper setting p 74 is set to the beeper will not sound 45 CAL Eye Control Calibration 0 model ony Eye Control Calibration and Operation Tips Hold the camera as you always do while looking through the viewfinder Look through the viewfinder so you can see all four corners of the viewfinder Avoid squinting or blinking your eye When using Eye Control look through the eyepiece in the same way you did during the calibration During the calibration procedure keep looking without moving your eyo at the blinking AF point until it lights and the beeper sounds Keep both eyes open while looking through the viewfinder If you wear eyeglasses wear them properly without having them slide down your nose Eye Control calibration and operation might not be possible in the following cases When you wear bifocal eyeglasses or hard contact lenses You wear mirror type sunglasses or other specially coated glasses Your eye is too far away from the eyepiece due to eyeglasses etc Your eye is too close to the viewfinder Intelligent Eye Con
55. o JEP e The exposure setting is set when the picture is taken 6 Take the picture e f the aperture value display does not blink the desired depth of field will be obtained A correct exposure will be obtained as long as the shutter speed and aperture displays do not blink E E 25 tire 3 i If the aperture display blinks it means that the desired depth of field cannot be obtained Move further away from the subject or use the wide angle end if you are using a zoom lens Then try it again e If the 32 shutter speed and maximum aperture display blink it means the subject is too dark The DEP mode cannot be used e If the 4000 shutter speed and minimum aperture display blink it means the subject is too bright Attach an ND filter sold separately to reduce the light entering the lens 65 DEP Depth of field AE EEE o f you are using a zoom lens do not zoom before the picture is taken f a slow shutter speed is set use a tripod to prevent camera shake The DEP mode cannot be used if the lens focus mode switch is set MF The result will be the same as using the P mode The DEP mode cannot be used if you use flash or remote control The result will be the same as using the lt P gt mode with flash If you are using the DEP mode with a lens that has a focus limiting switch set the switch to minimum focusing distance o gt
56. o center AF point 1 Enabled C Fn 09 Flash sync speed in Av mode 0 Auto 1 1 125 sec fixed When you use flash in the aperture priority mode Av the flash sync speed will be fixed at 1 125 sec This prevents the camera from setting a slow sync speed in low light conditions C Fn 10 Superimposed display for focus confirmation 0 On 1 Off Disables the AF point from flashing in red when it achieves focus When the AF point is selected it will still flash in red C Fn 11 AF point selection method 0 E button lt gt 1 Select AF point manually with lt gt or select automatically with While the metering is active 64 you can manually select the AF point with the lt gt button Convenient if you have to change the AF point often or if you want to change the AF point in the Al SERVO AF mode 2 lt eJ gt button 7X C3 After you press the lt f gt button turn the lt s gt or amp 3 dial to select the AF point Turn the 7 dial to select a horizontal AF point or turn the 3 dial to select a vertical AF point 87 Custom Function Settings aE C Fn 12 Switch to center AF point with the lt gt button 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Press the lt gt button to immediately switch to the center AF point Convenient if you often use the center AF point C Fn 13 Lens AF stop button function 0 AF stop 1 AF start AF operates only while the AF stop
57. o stop the AF operation momentarily The exposure is determined when the shot is taken 85 Custom Function Settings C Fn 05 Mirror lockup 0 Disabled Normal operation 1 Enabled Effective for close up and telephoto shots to prevent camera shake caused by the mirror s reflex action See page 75 to use this feature C Fn 06 Shutter curtain sync with built in flash EOS dedicated Speedlite 0 1st curtain sync 1 2nd curtain sync With second curtain sync and a slow shutter speed you can create a light trail following a moving subject The flash fires right before the shutter closes Second curtain sync can be set even with EOS dedicated Speedlites which cannot switch the shutter curtain synchronization The Speedlite with a shutter curtain synchronization setting will override the camera s setting C Fn 07 AF assist beam emission Main flash firing The AF assist beam from the camera and the EOS dedicated Speedlite can be enabled disabled and the flash from the camera and EOS dedicated Speedlite can be enabled disabled 0 Enable AF assist and flash 1 Disable AF assist and enable flash 2 Enable AF assist only with EOS Speedlite and enable flash 3 Enable AF assist and disable flash 86 C Fn 08 Partial metering linkage with AF point FE lock Partial metering and FE lock can be linked to the selected AF point Effective for composing the shot 0 Disabled Partial metering FE lock linked t
58. ockup using the Remote Switch RS 60E3 or Remote Controller RC 1 RC 5 both sold separately is recommended During mirror lockup the film advance mode will be Single even if it is set to Un If mirror lockup is used with the self timer pressing the shutter button fully will lock up the mirror first and the picture will be taken 10 sec later TO iWireless Remote Control With Remote Controller RC 1 sold separately wireless operation is possible up to 5 m 16 4 ft away from the front of the camera Turn the film advance mode lever to i gt The i icon appears on the LCD panel 2 Take the picture e Point the signal transmitter toward the camera s remote control sensor and press the signal button gt The remote control lamp will light and the picture will be taken e For details on using the remote control see the RC 1 s instructions Remote control sensor Q Certain types of fluorescent light may cause camera misoperation During wireless remote control try to keep the camera away from fluorescent light 5i You can also use Remote Controller RC 5 sold separately If you set the film advance mode lever to 9i and do nothing for four minutes the wireless remote control mode will be canceled automatically to save battery power Using the Remote Switch mum Connect the Remote Switch RS 60E3 s sold separately plug to the camera s remote control terminal To take a pictur
59. oint of focus aperture and shutter speed are set automatically to obtain the desired depth of field For DEP you can specify the AF points manually or with Eye Control AF The lt DEP gt mode cannot be used if the lens focus mode switch is set lt MF gt Make sure it is set to lt AF gt DEP stands for depth of field Depth of field AE with a Manually Selected AF Point A Turn the Mode Dial to lt DEP gt el The AF mode will be set FD 7 7 automatically to lt ONE SHOT gt wh 2 Turn the Eye Control switch to lt OFF gt 3 Select the AF point e Press the lt E J gt button and use the lt gt keys to select the AF point e if automatic AF point selection has been set use the center AF point to focus 62 4 Focus the nearest subject e Aim the selected AF point on the nearest subject then press the shutter button 4 gt The focus confirmation light lt gt will light and JEP will be displayed e In steps 4 and 5 pressing the shutter button completely will not take the picture PME it ui i ils 2s T 1 Ss 5 Focus farthest subject e Repeat step 4 gEP 2 will be displayed e Steps 4 and 5 can also be done in reverse order 6 Compose the picture and press the shutter button halfway 4 gt The optimum point of focus aperture and shutter speed to obtain the desired depth of field are set Na automatically Pr s e When you let go of t
60. ount set is retained even after the Mode Dial is set to lt Q gt e Assuming that a shutter speed of 1 125 sec and an aperture value of 1 8 0 will give a correct exposure setting the exposure compensation amount to plus or minus 1 stop will change the shutter speed or aperture value as follows 1sop 0 1 stop Shutter speed 250 125 gt 60 Aperture value 11 80 gt 5 6 67 Z Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB mn With AEB the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set range up to 2 stops in 1 2 stop increments for three successive frames 1 2 stop 1 Move the lt gt gt arrow to the lt gt icon e Look at the LCD panel and press the lt FUNC gt button 66 Set the desired AEB amount e Turn the 755 dial Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation 3 Take the picture gt The three bracketed shots will be exposed in the following sequence AEB range standard exposure decreased standard exposure exposure and increased exposure gt As shown on the left the respective NUNT bracketing amount will be displayed decreased exposure as each bracketed shot is taken sr gt The picture will be taken in the GR 250 563270 current film advance mode increased exposure EN 211 lyt RS 68 55 sine 68 Canceling AEB e After the three bracketed shots are taken the AEB setting will not be canceled autom
61. rmal at room temperature Batteries Before installing the batteries wipe the battery contacts to remove any fingerprints and smudges This is to prevent faulty connections and corrosion Never disassemble or recharge the batteries Also never store a battery in high temperature places or short circuit the battery contacts or toss a battery into a fire Although the batteries work well even at low temperatures battery performance may decline slightly at freezing temperatures In such a case keep spare batteries warm in a pocket etc and use and warm the batteries alternately How Low Battery Levels Affect Camera Operation On the LCD panel if the lt f gt icon blinks or it is not displayed a proper exposure can still be obtained as long as the shutter releases However when the battery level is low the film advance and auto rewind might stop midway or not work at all and the lt gt icon may blink on the LCD panel After the batteries are replaced with new ones film advance will be possible and film rewind can resume by pressing the lt Q414 gt button Lens Electrical Contacts After detaching the lens from the camera put on the lens caps or put down the lens with the rear end up to avoid scratching the lens surface and electrical contacts Contacts Quick Start Guide Install the batteries Refer to the battery orientation diagram on the battery chamber cover and insert two CR123A lithium
62. rn on the illumination when it is too dark to see LCD panel The illumination turns off automatically after the picture is taken Al If you use any button or dial for shooting while the LCD panel is illuminated the illumination time will be extended 74 Mirror Lockup memm Mirror lockup is enabled with C Fn 05 1 This prevents mirror caused vibrations which may blur the image during close ups or when a telephoto lens is used To set this Custom Function see Setting a Custom Function on page 84 When mirror lockup is set the camera operates as follows 1 Press the shutter button fully gt The mirror will lock up After 30 seconds it will go back down automatically 2 Press the shutter button fully again gt The picture will be taken and the mirror will go back down e To take another shot with mirror lockup start from step 1 again E 0 If you are shooting a very bright scene such as the beach or ski slope with mirror lockup take the picture promptly after the mirror goes up During mirror lockup do not point the lens toward the sun Doing so may damage the shutter curtains due to the sun s heat e If you use mirror lockup with the self timer for a bulb exposure keep pressing the shutter button completely 10 sec self timer bulb exposure If you let go of the shutter button during the self timer there will be a shutter release sound It is not the shutter release Fil For mirror l
63. shutter speed display does not blink 58 SS len e f the slowest shutter speed blinks it indicates RES underexposure In such a case turn the lt gt dial to LAN set a larger aperture value smaller f number until the shutter speed display stops blinking S V2 f the fastest shutter speed blinks it indicates overexposure In such a case turn the 75 dial to set a smaller aperture value larger f number until the shutter speed display stops blinking d Aperture Value Display The larger the f number the smaller the diaphragm will be The aperture value display will differ depending on the lens When no lens is attached to the camera 80 will be display for the aperture value igo das XH e0 gS eB 35 MU Ms Sb b BU 95 i22 th A9 ee dur Je 38 WS 3840 FEM Tb ude l Depth of field Preview xs MEN Press the depth of field preview button to stop down to the current aperture setting The diaphragm in the lens will be set to the current aperture so you can check the depth of field range of acceptable focus through the viewfinder Ei This feature can be used in the Creative Zone While you press the depth of field preview button the exposure will also be locked AE lock 59 M Manual Exposure In this mode you set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired To determine the exposure refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a handheld exposure meter
64. splay one of the following battery level mark ll Battery level OK f The battery level is low Keep spare batteries handy The batteries will soon be completely exhausted Replace the batteries Battery Life With 24 ex rolls Tash kss Flash Use 50 Flash Use 100 Flash Use 125 115 rolls 38 ee rolls 19 17 rolls At 20 C 70 65 rolls 20 19 rols 10 9 rolls The battery life shown above is based on Canon s testing conditions with new batteries e Figures in parentheses apply when the Eye Control switch is ON Temperature il f nothing is displayed on the LCD panel the batteries may have been installed incorrectly Take out the batteries and install correctly f you often press the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period or just autofocus without taking a picture the battery life will be affected When not using the camera set the Mode Dial to lt 0 gt 19 Mounting and Detaching a LenS um 1 Remove the caps Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body cap j Mount the lens Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in place On the lens set the focus mode switch to AF e f the focus mode switch is set to lt MF gt autofocus will not operate Yu A Remove the front lens cap Detaching the Lens While pressing the lens release button turn
65. t When the initial film advance ends the lt amp gt icon and frame counter of t will be displayed on the LCD panel 22 o e The shutter curtains have been manufactured with very high precision Never touch them with your fingers When loading film do not touch or damage the curtains with your fingers or film e In hot and humid environments do not remove the film packaging until you are ready to load the film e Infrared film cannot be used with this camera EX i If the film is not loaded properly the lt gt icon will blink on the LCD panel and the shutter will not work Reload the film properly Checking the Film Speed The camera reads the film cartridge s DX code and sets the film speed automatically within ISO 25 5000 Set the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode Move the lt P gt arrow to the ISO icon Look at the LCD panel and press the FUNC button to move the arrow 86 gt The current film speed is displayed Al If you want to set a film speed different from the DX coded film speed or if the film cartridge is not DX coded see Setting the ISO Film Speed on page 73 Sn C Fn 03 1 can prevent the film speed from being set automatically with the DX code p 85 23 Loading and Unloading Film EEE Unloading Film After the film s last frame is exposed the camera rewinds the film automatically During film rewind the LCD panel will indicate
66. t automatically Effective range Approx 4 5 meters at center Approx 4 meters at periphery EH Eye Control Type obese oec tiere Eye position detected by IREDs Galibrationz em Up to five calibration settings can be stored Intelligent feature provided 95 Major Specifications ENNEEEEEEEIEEZZZEEEEEN EEUU Exposure control Exposure metering modes TTL full aperture metering with 35 zone SPC Evaluative metering linkable to any AF point Partial metering approx 1096 of viewfinder at center Center weighted average metering Metering range EV 1 20 normal temperature 50mm 1 4 ISO 100 Exposure control Program AE Full Auto Portrait Landscape Close up Sports Night Portrait Program shutter priority AE aperture priority AE depth of field AE manual exposure E TTL IVA TTL TTL autoflash Fil speeds eee ISO 6 6400 Set automatically for DX coded film within ISO 25 5000 Exposure compensation Manual exposure compensation 2 stops in 1 2 stop increments can be used with AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB 2 stops in 1 2 stop increments AE IOCK e A Auto AE lock In One Shot AF mode AE lock applied when focus achieved Manual AE lock AE lock applied with AE lock button aga Multiple exposures Max 9 exposures e Shutter Jdypei ee Electronically controlled focal plane shutter Shutter speeds 1 4000 30 sec in 1 2 s
67. the shutter button halfway or press the lt gt button again Al If you use an external EOS dedicated Speedlite and focus cannot be achieved with the AF assist beam select the center AF point 41 Selecting an AF Point EEE Automatic Selection Display all AF points in red e When you try to select an AF point beyond a peripheral AF point automatic focusing selection will be set Tic Bhat al A vl F x e x 7 Manual Selection Display the desired AF point in red e See the diagram on the left on how oowtoog the AF point selection changes with the lt k gt button e When you press the lt J gt button to switch from automatic AF point selection to manual AF point selection the selection will start with Automatic Selection the center AF point L 55 XI vous 5g 0 et ES 5o UM xl CS ee a Center AF point selected Automatic Selection oa C Fn 10 1 can disable the AF point from flashing in red p 87 e C Fn 11 1 enables you to select a AF point directly with the lt gt keys without having to press the lt gt button first p 87 C Fn 11 2 enables you to select a AF point with the 2773s and C3 dials instead of the lt gt keys p 87 e C Fn 12 1 can make the lt gt button switch to the center AF point p 88 42 CAL Eye Control Calibration 1 Model ony memm With Eye Control the camera detects which AF point your eye is looking
68. the film rewinding and the frame count will count down gt The film rewind stops automatically e Check that the lt gt icon is blinking then open the camera back and take out the film Q4 Midroll Rewind To rewind the film in midroll follow the procedure below Press the lt Q gt button gt Film rewind will begin gt The film rewind stops automatically e Check that the lt gt icon is blinking then open the camera back and take out the film Al During film rewind pressing the lt Q44 gt button toggles between high speed and low speed silent rewind C Fn 01 1 can make the film rewind faster p 85 C Fn 02 1 can leave out the film leader when the film rewind ends p 85 24 Dioptric Adjustment saz By adjusting the diopter eyeglass wearers will not need their eyeglasses to see a sharp viewfinder image The camera s adjustable dioptric range is 2 5 to 40 5 dpt 1 Remove the eyecup e While grasping both sides at the bottom of the eyecup slide it upward to remove 2 Turn the dioptric adjustment knob e Turn the knob left or right so that the AF points in the viewfinder look sharp i e The illustration shows the knob at the standard setting 1 dpt 3 Reattach the eyecup Fi If the dioptric adjustment knob still cannot make the viewfinder look clear use a Dioptric Adjustment Lens Ed 10 types sold separately 25 Holding the Camera
69. the lens as shown by the arrow e Turn the lens until it stops then detach it Al Keep the removed caps where you will not lose them AF stands for Auto Focus and MF stands for Manual Focus An EF S lens cannot be attached to the camera 20 How the Shutter Button Works mmm The shutter button has two stages You can press it down halfway or fully The two levels of shutter button operation are as follows When it is pressed halfway gt Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates autofocusing AF and automatic exposure AE and the shutter speed and aperture value are set gt The exposure the combination of shutter speed and aperture value appears on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder 64 When it is pressed fully gt The shutter is released to take the picture and the film advances by one frame lt If an Extender sold separately is used and the maximum aperture the lowest f number of the lens becomes smaller than f 5 6 autofocusing will not operate Fi After pressing the shutter button halfway wait a moment before pressing it completely to take the picture If you press the shutter button completely at one stroke or right after pressing it halfway it will take a moment before the picture is taken Camera movement during the moment of exposure is called camera shake Camera shake can cause blurred pictures To prevent blurred pictures
70. the lens focus mode switch to MF and focus manually e Focusing S E ii lou s Set the lens focus mode switch to pas t lt MF gt 4 ON 2 X p nn the subject Y 2 Turn the lens focusing ring until the X fo WVA subject looks sharp N Aig 4 P MUI E Focus ring F If you hold down the shutter button halfway while focusing manually the AF point achieving focus will flash in red and the focus confirmation light lt gt will light 51 Metering Modes saa The camera has three metering modes Evaluative partial and center weighted averaging metering The Basic Zone uses evaluative metering In the Creative Zone any of the three modes can be selected 1 Press the lt gt button 6 2 Select the metering mode e Turn the dial Deo ES e To start shooting again press the shutter button halfway or press the button again Evaluative metering This is the camera s standard metering mode suited for most shooting including backlit conditions Based on the subject s position in the viewfinder brightness background front or back lighting conditions etc the camera always calculates the proper exposure for the subject During manual focusing evaluative metering is based on the center AF point If the subject brightness and background light level are very different strong backlight or spotlight partial metering is recommended instead
71. to Lii and the metering mode to Ej Night Portrait This mode is for taking pictures of people at twilight or at night The flash illuminates the subject while a slow sync speed obtains a natural looking exposure of the background e f you want to photograph only a night scene without people use the lt A gt mode instead e Tell the subject to keep still even after the flash fires This automatically sets the AF mode to ONE SHOT gt the film advance mode to L single frame shooting and the metering mode to 0 A blinking shutter speed indicates that the shutter speed is too slow to prevent a blurred picture caused by camera shake Hold the camera steady and press the shutter button smoothly or use a tripod The shutter speed indicator still blinks when you use a tripod but camera shake will not be a problem In the Ej mode use a tripod to prevent camera shake 31 Using Red eye Reduction with the built in flash mmm When flash is used in a low light environment the subject s eyes may come out red in the photograph Red eye happens when the light from the flash reflects off the retina of the eyes The camera s red eye reduction feature turns on the red eye reduction lamp to shine a gentle light into the subject s eyes to narrow the pupil diameter or iris A smaller pupil reduces the chances of red eye from occurring Red eye reduction can be set in any shooting
72. top increments bulb X sync at 1 125 sec Shutter release Soft touch electromagnetic release SelfstiiGh eM eeu eee Shoot after 10 sec delay Remote control Remote Switch RS 60E3 Remote Controller RC 1 RC 5 Built in Flash IVO o ee Retractable auto pop up flash Flash metering system AF point linked 3 zone TTL autoflash Guide NO eL ds 13 ISO 100 meters 43 ISO 100 ft Recycling time Approx 2 sec Flash ready indicator Flash ready icon lights in viewfinder Flash coverage 28mm lens angle covered Firing preconditions In Basic Zones except Landscape and Sports Auto pop up and firing in low light and backlit conditions in daylight Red eye Reduction Lamp Flash exposure compensation 2 stops in 1 2 stop increments 96 External Speedlite E TTL IVA TTUTTL autoflash with EOS dedicated Speedlites Film transport Film loading Automatic advance to frame 1 Film advance modes Single frame continuous shooting Self timer Remote control Continuous shooting speeds One Shot AF Max 4 fps Al Servo AF Max 3 5 fps Frame counter Counts up IM rewindi esee Automatic Mid roll rewind rilm rewind time Silent Approx 13 sec High speed Approx 5 sec 24 ex film Date imprinting DATE Mode only Automatic dating
73. trol You can repeat the calibration procedure under different conditions such as when you are outdoors indoors or at night The camera can save these additional calibration settings under the same CAL No By accumulating more calibration settings the camera can provide more precise Eye Control Q Two or more users must not share the same CAL No Each user should have his or her own CAL No If necessary delete the calibration settings saved under another CAL No to store another user s calibration settings p 47 46 Deleting Eye Control Calibration Settings If you want to save new calibration settings under a CAL No that already has calibration settings follow the procedure below to first delete the previous calibration settings You can then do the calibration procedure and save the new calibration settings under that CAL No 1 Set the Eye Control switch to lt CAL gt Select the CAL No whose calibration settings are to be deleted e Select a non blinking CAL No Press the lt c Fn gt button and lt gt button simultaneously gt The CAL No will start blinking to indicate that the calibration settings have been deleted 47 e0 Using Eye Control 0 model only With Eye Control you just look at the AF point where you want to focus e Eye Control can be used in all shooting modes except CJ Full Auto e in the C Full Auto mode Eye Control informatio
74. unction setting changes each time you press the button e The 2 setting is the default e Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to set any other Custom Functions 4 Finalize the setting e Turn the Mode Dial to a shooting mode gt The sz icon remains displayed on the LCD panel and the Custom Function setting is set Custom Function Setting No Function Setting No Al C Fn stands for Custom Function 84 Custom Function Settings soe C Fn 01 Film rewind speed Increase the film rewind speed 0 Normal silent rewind 1 High speed rewind C Fn 02 Film leader position after film rewind Prevent the film leader from being rewound in the film cartridge after film rewind 0 Rewinds film leader into the cartridge 1 Leaves film leader outside the cartridge C Fn 03 DX coded film speed setting method Prevent the camera from automatically setting the ISO film speed when the film is loaded 0 Enabled 1 Disabled C Fn 04 Shutter button and lt gt functions 0 AF activation with shutter button pressed halfway and AE lock with the lt gt button 1 AF activation with the lt gt button and AE lock with shutter button pressed halfway Makes focusing and AE lock separate operations 2 AF activation with shutter button pressed halfway and suspend AF operation with the 3 button EH During Al SERVO AF if an obstruction comes in front of the subject you can press the X button t
75. ure gt After you take all the multiple exposures the film advances to the next frame automatically and the multiple exposure setting is canceled 0 If you shoot multiple exposures on the first few or last few frames of a roll the multiple exposures might not be precisely aligned due to the film curling Ed e During multiple exposure shooting the lt P gt arrow next to the lt h gt icon on the LCD panel will blink e To cance multiple exposures before shooting set the number of multiple exposures to i To cancel multiple exposures after shooting follow steps 1 and 2 to set the number of multiple exposures to blank Since the same frame is exposed multiple times exposure compensation should be set to a negative value for each shot General Guide for Exposure Compensation These are only suggested exposure compensation amounts The optimum amount depends on the scene Experiment to find the optimum compensation amount Multiple Exposures 2 exposures 3 exposures 4 exposures Exposure Compensation Amount 1 0 stop 1 5 stop 2 0 stop 72 Lj Selecting the Film Advance Mode um The film advance mode can be set to Single lt gt or Continuous Li e To set the film advance mode turn the film advance mode lever e The film advance mode takes effect in the Creative Zone modes The continuous shooting speed will be as follows ONE SHOT Approx 4 fps Al SERVO Approx 3 5 fps
76. ure is the same as with the lt L gt Full Auto mode on page 28 e Look through the viewfinder and GEN SG press the shutter button fully to start RE the self timer gt The picture will be taken about 10 sec later During the first 8 seconds the beeper beeps slowly and the red eye reduction lamp flashes During the final 2 seconds the beeper beeps faster and the red eye reduction lamp stays lit During the self timer operation the LCD panel counts down the seconds until the picture is taken o Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button to start the self timer Doing so prevents the camera from focusing the subject Fil To cancel the self timer after it starts set the film advance mode lever to L1 single frame shooting or i When using the self timer to take a picture of only yourself first lock the focus p 50 on an object at the same distance where you will be in the picture The self timer beeper can be silenced p 74 33 Using the Eyepiece Cover mmm When using the self timer or optional wireless remote control you should use the eyepiece cover p 17 to prevent stray light from entering the eyepiece and affecting the exposure reading 1 Remove the eyecup from the eyepiece e Push up both sides at the bottom of the eyecup 2 Attach the eyepiece cover e The eyepiece cover is attached to the strap e Slide the eyepiece cover down into
77. work properly or malfunction may result Fil e If focus is difficult to achieve the EOS dedicated Speedlite one with a built in AF assist light will automatically emit the AF assist light except in lt 24 gt lt amp gt modes With regard to EOS dedicated Speediites this is a Type A camera compatible with E TTL Il autoflash 81 Using an EOS dedicated Speedlite mmmmmmmummmum TE C Fn 07 3 can disable the EOS dedicated Speedlite from firing a flash p 86 e C Fn 06 1 can set second curtain flash synchronization for an EOS dedicated Speedlite p 86 e With C Fn 09 1 the flash sync speed will be fixed at 1 125 sec in the lt Av mode p 87 82 Custom Functions C Fn Custom Functions enable you to customize various camera features to suit your picture taking preferences In the previous text the lt ii gt symbol was used to point out relevant Custom Functions In this chapter all the Custom Functions are described in detail Custom Function settings are applied in the Creative Zone modes They are not applied in the Basic Zone modes CFn Setting a Custom Function mmm A 1 Turn the Mode Dial to Crn y gt The lt i gt icon and Custom Function No are displayed on the LCD panel Select the Custom Function No e Turn the dial to select the f gt mm 35 Custom Function No 3 3 Set the Custom Function setting e Press the J C Fn button The Custom F
78. y Contents muU MIMEUNETXUMENESETETOMSUESNM Introduction Handling Cautions sss 6 Quick Start Guide een 8 Nomenclat ec 5 meets 10 installing the Batteries 18 Checking the Battery Level 19 Mounting and Detaching a Lens 20 Mounting a Lens 20 Detaching the Lens 20 How the Shutter Button Works 21 Loading and Unloading Film 22 Eoading Filmi e 22 Checking the Film Speed 23 Unloading FIMin imn 24 Qat Midroll Rewind 24 Dioptric Adjustment 25 Holding the Camera 26 2 Fully Automatic Shooting EDEulAus Mode nen 28 AF Assist beam with the Built in Flash 29 Programmed Image Control Modes 30 N Dora ae ee eee 30 mA Landscape sser 30 M GloSe Up netere 30 RS SDO SE ne ee tree 31 Pi Night Portrait sana 31 Using Red eye Reduction 32 Using the Self timer 33 Using the Eyepiece Cover 34 Imprinting the Date or Time 35 Setting the Date and Time 36 Replacing the Date Battery 36 3 AF Modes and Metering Modes 37 Selecting the AF Mode 38 One Shot AF for Still Subjects 39 Al Servo AF for Moving Subjects 39 Al Focus AF for Automatic AF Mode Switching 40 Selecting a

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