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or a w a y fr om t he c am era .

o T h e i n s t r u c t i o nisn t h i s b o o k a s s u m eu s e o f t h e
EF 35-80mm f/4-5.6USM zoom lens: however.
o o e r a t i o nw
s i t h a d i f f e r e n lte n sa r e b a s i c a l l vt h e
same.
P l e a s er e a d t h i s i n s t r u c t i o nb o o k c a r e f u l l yf o r a
beforeusingyourEOS1000N
thoroughunderstanding
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Attention
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION

* On e -s hot
A F : F oc us in gs to p so n c e c o m p l e te d .Th eor iginalf oc usr e m a i n sl o c k e da s l o n g
as the shutterbuttonis keptpressedhalfway.
Al Se r v oA F : A n adv an c e da u to fo c u smo d e
whichcontinuously
focusesmovingsubjects
a s l o n gas t he s hut t erb u tto ni s k e p tp re s s e d
h a l fw ay .

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Nomenclature
Red-eyeReductionLamp
A F A u x i l i a r yL i g h t
LCD Panel
E l e c t r o n i cIn p u tD i a l

B u i l t - i nF l a s h
AccessoryShoe

FlashTab
C o m m a n dD i a l
S t r a pF i x t u r e

S h u t t e rB u t t o n

Focus Mode Switch

Grip

ck Cover Latch

M a n u a lF o c u s i n gR i n g

L e n s R e l e a s eB u t t o n

EF 35-80mm f/4-5.6
USMLens

P R O G R A M M EI M
DA G E
CONTROL
f-l : Green Zone
(l : Portrait
| : Landscape
jl, . Close-up
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Sports

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Ring

ZONE
CREATIVE
ISO : ManualFilm SpeedSetting
$ : Selftimer
SF : Soft Focus
r r l ) ) : S o u n dM o d e

D E P : Depthof-FieldAE
M:
ManualExposure
Av '. Aperture-priority
AE
Tv:
P'.

Shutter-priority
AE
ProgramAE
Lock (OFF)

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I. BASIC OPERATION
[1] Preparations
1. BatteryLoad and Check
2. Lens Attachment
3. Focusing
- DifficultSubjectsfor Autofocus
[ManualFocusing]
[2] Taking Pictures
1. FilmLoading
2. Basic PictureTaking- Green Zone
- Focus Lock .
-FilmRewind
...,...
3. Programmedlmage Control
- Portrait
-Landscape....
- Close-up
- Sports
II. ADVANCED OPERATION
1. CreativeZone
P - P r o g r a mA E . .
Tv- Shuiter-priority
AE. . . . . .
Av- Aperture-priority
AE
M - ManualExposure
DEPDepth-of-Field
AE . .
SF- Soft Focus
Selttimer
- Settingthe Sound VoOe . . . .
Flash Photography
with the
Built-inFlash .
Flash Photography
with the

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...9
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I I I .A P P L I C A T I O N S
1. PartiaM
l etering
2. ExposureCompensation. . .
3 . M u l t i p l eE x p o s u r e s
4. Bulb (LongExposure). . . . .
5. ManualFilm SpeedSetting.

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16
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..19
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20

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...28
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33
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IV. REFERENCE
1. ComparisonsBetweenAF
F i l mW i n d M o d e
. 2 . . F i l m S h o o t i n gC a p a c i t y. .
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'dl'RccessoRrES
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

DedicatedCanonSpeedlites
GripExtension
GR-70
D i o p t r i c A d j u s t m eLnetn s e s
LensHoods. .
Filters

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. . . .52
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........53
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V I . C A M E R AC A R E
1. Cleaning
.....54
2. LiquidCrystalDisplay/Battery
Notes . . . .55
3. AttachingtheStrap
.
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1) This camera is not resistantto water

and should not be used outdoorsin
yropped
s n o w o r r a i n .l f a c c i d e n t a l l d
in water,contactan authorized
Canon
s e r v i c ef a c i l i t y .K e e pt h e c a m e r ao u t
of saltspray,and protectit from excess i v e h u m i d i t y .l f u s e d a t t h e b e a c h ,
cleanit thoroughlyafterwardwith a dry
cloth.
2) Do not attempt to disassemblethe
camerayourself. Alwaystake it to an
authorizedCanon service facilityfor
repair.
3) Removethe battery if you do not expectto usethe camerafor aboutthree
w e e k so r l o n g e r .
4 ) W h e ns t o r i n gt h e c a m e r a ,w r a p i t i n a
c l e a n ,s o f t c l o t h a n d p l a c e i n a c o o l ,
dry, dust-freeplace. Be sure to keep
t h e c a m e r ao u t o f d i r e c ts u n l i g h ta, n d
away from "hot spots" such as the
t r u n k o r r e a r w i n d o ws h e l f o f a c a r .
Avoid places where moth balls are
u s e d ,a n d i n e x t r e m eh u m i d i t yu, s e a
desiccant.

5) Carefullycheck the camera'soperation after lengthystorage.

6) The battery may explode or cause
b u r n s i f d i s a s s e m b l e d r, e c h a r g e d ,
shorted, exposed to high temperat u r e s ,o r d i s p o s e do f i n f i r e .
7) Film passingthroughX-rayexaminations at airportsmay be exposedand
r u i n e de v e n i f l o a d e di n t h e c a m e r a .
inspectionto
Requesta hand-checkec.i
avoiddamage.
8) Aerosolspray dust removersare not
r e c o m m e n d efdo r t h e s h u t t e rc u r t a i n .
is a problemwhenbring9) Condensation
i n gc o l de q u i p m e nitn t oa w a r m r o o m .
lf the autofocusopticscloudover,accuracymay be seriouslyaffected.Before entering a warm room, put
equipmentin a plasticbag so condensationformson the outsideof the bag.
10) Color reproductionmay be adversely
affectedif the film is left in the camera
for a long time. Always developexposedfilm promptlv.
* Pleasesee p. 54 tor cameracare information.

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Back Cover

F i l mC h e c kW i n d

BatteryCover

BatteryCover Lock
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L BAS'COPERATION
First-timeStR users should read this section carefully.

T h e c a m e r ao p e r a t e so n a 2 C R 5l i t h i u m
battery.
1 ) S l i d e t h e b a t t e r yc o v e r l o c k d o w n t o
open. The cover cannot be removed
from the camera.
2) Insertthe batteryas shownwith the terminalsfacingtowardthe shutterbutton.
3 ) C l o s et h e c o v e r a n d h o l d i t d o w n u n t i l
i t l o c k sw i t h a c l i c k .
4 ) T u r n t h e c o m m a n dd i a l t o " P " o r
" O " to check the battery.
T h e b a t t e r yc h e c ks y m b o l( E E ) i n t h e
L C D p a n e ld i s p l a y st h e r e m a i n i n gb a t t e r yp o w e ra s s h o w ni n t h e i l l u s t r a t i o n s .
o l f n o t h i n gi s d i s p l a y e di n t h e L C D
p a n e l ,t h e b a t t e r yi s p r o b a b l yi n s e r t ed upsidedown.Removethe battery
a n d r e - i n s e ritt c o r r e c t l y .
o S e ep . 5 5 f o r o t h e ri m p o r t a nbt a t t e r y
information.

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Battery Check SYmbols in the LCD

Fanel
E : BatteryPowersufficient.
G : Have a new batteryhandY.
Replacethe batterY.
-:
(blinking):See p. 56.
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o When not usingthe camera,alwaysbe

s u r et o s e t t h e c o m m a n dd i a lt o " L " t o
preventbattervdraindue to accidental
pressingof the shutterbutton.
o Alwayscheck the batteryconditionbef o r e t a k i n gP i c t u r e s .
e Carrv a spare batterywhen going on
t r i p s o r w h e n P l a n n i n gt o t a k e m a n y
pictures.
. See p. 50 for shootingcapacitY.

2. Lens Attachment

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1 ) R e m o v et h e r e a r l e n sc a p b y t u r n i n gi t
counterclockwise.
2) Removethe bodycap by turningit counterclockwise.
Thelensmayalreadybe mountedon the
c a m e r aw h e n p u r c h a s e d .
3 ) A l i g nt h e l e n s 'r e d d o t t o t h e c a m e r a ' s
r e d d o t a n d t u r n t h e l e n sc l o c k w i s eu n t i l i t s t o p sa n d l o c k sw i t h a c l i c k .
. To remove the lens, turn the lens
c o u n t e r c l o c k w i sweh i t ep r e s s i n gt h e
l e n s r e l e a s eb u t t o n .
4 ) S e t t h e l e n s 'f o c u sm o d es w i t c ht o A F .
5 ) R e m o v et h e f r o n t l e n s c a p .
oTheelectroniccontactsmustbe clean
for properconnection.Do not touch
these contacts.
oDo not set the lens on its rear end
withoutthe lens cap attachedto prevent damage to the electronic
contacts.
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Beforepracticing,set the commanddialto

"O"(GreenZone).
1) Lookthroughthe viewfinderand cover
t h e s u b j e c tw i t h t h e f o c u s m a r k ( . ' ) .
2) Pressthe shutterbuttonhalfway to start
f o c u s .W h e nt h e s u b j e c ti s i n f o c u s ,t h e
g r e e nA F s y m b o l" . " l i g h t su p i n t h e
viewfinder.

3) Withoutlettingup on the shutterbutton,

pressthe shutterbuttoncompletelyto
take the picture.
o In low-lightor backlitconditions,
the
shutter speed or the flash symbol
" t " b l i n ki n t h e v i e w f i n d e rS. e e p .
1 5 w h e n t h e s h u t t e rs p e e db l i n k so r
see p. 35 when the flash symbol
" t " blinks.

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Difficult Subjects tor Autofocus[Manual Focusing]

Subjects
o Low-contrastsubjects-misty scenes,
l i g h t - c o l o r eodr w h i t e o b j e c t s .
. S u b j e c t si n e x t r e m e l yl o w - l i g h st i t u a t i o n s - a d a r k r o o m ,n i g h ts c e n e s .
. S u b j e c t s h a v i n g g e n e r a l l yh o r i z o n t a l
p a t t e r n s( w i n d o wb l i n d s ) .
. S u b j e c t sw i t h a n o b j e c t i n f r o n t o f
t h e m - a n i m a l s i n a c a g e ,s u b j e c t sb e h i n da w i r e f e n c e
o S t r o n gb, r i g h tr e f l e c t i o n s - s h i n m
y etal.
i c e , s u r f a c eo f a l a k e .
. Fast-moving
subjects-difficultto keep
w i t h i nt h e f o c u sm a r k .
T h e r e a r e a f e w s u b j e c t st h a t m a y b e
difficultfor the camerato focus.Thegreen
A F s y m b o lw i l l b l i n k i n t h e v i e w f i n d e tro
w a r ny o u o f t h i s c o n d i t i o n .

F o c u st h e s es u b j e c t sb y s e t t i n gt h e l e n s '
f o c u sm o d es w i t c ht o " M " a n dt u r n i n gt h e
m a n u a lf o c u s i n gr i n g u n t i l t h e i m a g e i s
sharp.

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oAlwaysloadf ilm out of d i rect sunlight.

. Nevertouch the shutter curtain. lts
p r e c i s i o nd e s i g nm a k e si t s e n s i t i v et o
p r e s s u r eW
. h e nl o a d i n gf i l m ,b e c a r e f u l t h a tt h e f i l m t i p d o e sn o t t o u c ht h e
s h u t t e rc u r t a i n .
Thiscamerausesa prewindsystem.When
t i n d sa l l o f
f i l mi s l o a d e dt,h e c a m e r a t i r sw
the filmontothe take-upspoolandthen rew i n d si t b a c k i n t o t h e f i l m c a r t r i d 3 eo n e
f r a m ea t a t i m e a s e a c h p i c t u r ei s t a k e n .
The frame counter on the LCD panel
decreasea
s s p i c t u r e sa r e t a k e h ,? l l o w i n g
you to alwayssee at a glancethe remainingframes.
f i l m ,t h e c a m e r aa u t o m a t i For DX-coded
f
i l m s p e e dw h e nt h e f i l m i s
t
h
e
c a l l ys e t s
loaded(Formanualfilmspeedsetting,see
p 48.)

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1 ) M a k es u r et h e c o m m a n dd i a li s n o ta t L .
2 ) O p e nt h e b a c kc o v e rb y s l i d i n gt h e l a t c h
oown.
3 ) I n s e r th e f i l ma s s h o w nw i t ht h e f l a te n d
o f t h e c a r t r i d g eo n t o p .
4 ) C a r e f u l lpy u l lt h e f i l m t i p a c r o s su n t i li t
r e a c h e st h e o r a n g em a r k .
5 ) M a k es u r et h e f i l m l i e sf l a ta n dc l o s et h e
backcover.
F i l mw i n d i n gs t a r t sa n dt h e f r a m ec o u n t e r
c o u n t su p . W h e n t h e f i l m i s c o m p l e t e l y
w o u n d , t h e s h u t t e r i s r e l e a s e do n c e ;
h o w e v e rn, o p i c t u r ei s t a k e n .T h ef i l m c a r t r i d g es y m b o a
l n dt h e n u m b e ro f a v a i l a b l e
f r a m e sa r e d i s p l a y e di n t h e L C D p a n e l .
. l f t h e f i l m c a r t r i d g es y m b o lb l i n k s t, h e
f i l m h a s n o t b e e n l o a d e dp r o p e r l ya n d
. e l o a dt h e
t h e s h u t t e rw i l l n o t r e l e a s eR
fi l m .
. F i l m b e c o m e ss o f t a n d t e a r s e a s i l yi n
h i g h h u m i d i t y .K e e p i t s t o r e d i n i t s
c a n i s t e ru n t i ll o a d i n g .
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T h i ss e t t i n gf o r b a s i co p e r a t i o na l l o w sy o u
to beginshootingimmediately
withoutmaki n g a n y s e t t i n g sb e f o r et a k i n gp i c t u r e s .
1 ) S e t t h e c o m m a n dd i a l t o " O " .
2) Composethe pictureand makesurethe
f o c u sm a r k( c : ) c o v e r s t h e s u b j e c t .
. l f y o u a r e u s i n ga z o o ml e n s ,t u r nt h e
zoom ring to vary the size of the
subject.
3) Pressthe shutterbutton halfway.
W h e nt h e s u b j e c ti s i n f o c u s ,t h e g r e e n
A F s y m b c l ,s h u t t e rs p e e da n d a p e r t u r e
v a l u e l i g h tu p i n t h e v i e w f i n d e a
r nd a
s h o r t d o u b l eb e e p s o u n d s .P r e s st h e
shutterbuttonall the way down to take
the picture.
o Theshutterspeedand aperturevalue
a r e a l s od i s p l a y e di n t h e L C Dp a n e l .
o I n l o w l i g h to r b a c k l i tc o n d i t i o n st ,h e
" t " m a r kb l i n k si n t h e v i e w f i n d e r .
Switchto flash photography(see p.
35)or use a tripod.

Blinkingshutter speed
(camerashake warning)
I n G r e e nZ o n e a n d P r o g r a m m e ldm a g e
Controlmodes,the shutterspeedwill blink
if
on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder
theshutterspeedis tooslowto hand-hold.
to
I n t h i s c a s e ,w e r e c o m m e n ds w i t c h i n g
flashphotography
or usinga tripod.

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Focus Lock
This camera focuseson the subjectcovered by the focus mark in the center of
the viewfinder.For off-centersubjects,use
focuslockto set the focusand then recompose the pictureas desired.
1) Coverthe subjectwith the focus mark
and pressthe shutterbuttonhalfway.
2) Keepingthe shutterbuttonpressedhalfway, recomposethe pictureas desired
andthenpressthe shutterbuttonall the
way down to take the picture.

Film Rewind

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Whenthe lastpictureis taken,the remainrewindsintothe caringfilm automatically

t r i d g e .W h e nc o m p l e t e dr, e w i n d i n gs t o p s
a n dt h e f i l mc a r t r i d g es y m b o lb l i n k si n t h e
L C Dp a n e l .
lf you want to developthe film beforethe
e n d o f t h e r o l l ,r e m o v et h e l e n s a n d t u r n
the commanddialto "lSO". Pressboththe
exposurecompensationbutton and the
p a r t i a lm e t e r i n gb u t t o ns i m u l t a n e o u s l y .

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With P.l.C.,focus and film wind settingsas well as shutterspeedand aperturevalue settingsare made automaticallyfor four types of pictures:portraits,landscapes,close-ups,
and sports.This allows you to take pictures easily and concentrateon composition.
o lf the " | " markblinksin the viewfinder,
switchto flashphotography
or usea tripod.
o lf the shutterspeed blinksto warn of camerashake,we recommendswitchingto flash
photography
or usinga tripod.

O Portr+ Sg$lnne-shot AF/Continumetering

ous wincVEvaluative
Shallowdepthof f ield is generallyusedto
emphasizethe subject, therefore large
apertures(smallnumbers)are set. Focus
on the subject'seyes.Continuous
f ilmwind
h e l p sk e e p u p w i t h t h e s u b t l ec h a n g e si n
expressron.
For effectivebackgroundblur, separate
t h e s u b j e c tf r o m t h e b a c k g r o u n a
ds much
as possibleand usea telephotolensor the
telephotosetting on your zoom lens (80
mm on the EF 35-80mm tl4-5.6USM).

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Landscape Settings:One-shotAF/S|ngle frame wind/Evaluative

metering
Deepdepthof field is usuallythe primary
concernin landscapephotography.
sets smallaperThissettingautomatically
tures (large numbers)for deep depth of
field.
Use a wide-anglelens or the wide-angle
settingon your zoom lensto createa feeland depth.
ing of expansiveness

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Glose-up Settings:One-shotAF/S|ngle
metering
frame wind/Partial
Move as close as possibleto the subject
forthemaximummagnification.
When usinga zoom lens,you can achieve
by settingthe lens
maximummagnification
position.
to thetelephoto

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Al focusAF/Continuous
Sports Settings:
metering
wind/Evaluative
Fastershutterspeedsare emphasizedto
helpyou keepup with all the actionwhile
Al servotracks the subject'smovement.
Keepthe focus mark on the subject.
o Continuous
shootingis possibleby holding the shutterbuttondown.

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II. ADVANCEDOPERATION

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Thecommanddial's"CreativeZone" providessix shootingmodes,enablingyou to select

the mode and valueswhich best match your subjectand photographicobjectives.
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Also,with "CreativeZone' modes,you can use functionssuch as exposurecompensa'
section)to furtherexpandyour
in the Applications
tion and multiple exposure(explained
creativity.
Select the desired mode by turning the command dial.
P : P r o g r a m A E S e t t i n g s :A l f o c u s
eetering
A F / C o n t i n u o uws i n d / E v a l u a t i vm
The camerasets both apertureand shutt e r s p e e d a u t o m a t i c a l l yt ,a k i n g i n t o a c c o u n tt h e l e n s i n u s e .

Checkingthe Exposure
l f t h e e x p o s u r ed a t ab l i n k ,t h e e x p o s u r ei s
n o t c o r r e c t .U s e a f l a s hi n l o w l i g h ts i t u a t i o n so r u s e a n N D ( n e u t r adl e n s i t y f)i l t e r
i n b r i g h ts i t u a t i o n s .

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ProgramShift
In ProgramAE mode,the automatically
set
shutterspeed and aperturecombination
( p r o g r a mc)a n b e c h a n g e dw h i l em a i n t a i n ing the sameexposure.
To shiftthe program,pressthe shutterbutton halfwayto displaythe exposuredata
a n d t u r nt h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u td i a lt o s e l e c t
the desired shutter speed or aperture
value.
o Programshift is not possiblewhen using a flash.

ln the CreativeZone,an exposure level scale and exposure level mark app e a ri n t h e v i e w f i n d ear n d L C Dp a n e li n
a d d i t i o nt o t h e e x p o s u r ed a t a ( s h u t t e r
speed and aperture value). The exp o s u r el e v e lm a r ki n d i c a t e tsh e a m o u n t
o f e x p o s u r ec o m p e n s a t i o n
in the four
AE modes.

Six-secondTimer
Even if you releasethe shutterbutton
after pressingit down halfway,the exp o s u r ed a t a ( s h u t t e rs p e e d a n d a p e r r nd LCDpanel
t u r e )i n t h e v i e w f i n d e a
appearfor about six seconds.

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Al
Tv : Shutter-priorityAE settings:
f o c u s A F / C o n t i n u o u sw i n d / E v a l u a t i v e
metering
I n t h i s m o d et h e u s e r s e l e c t st h e s h u t t e r
speedand the camera sets the aperture
Thismode
valuefor the lightingconditions.
is best for takingpicturesof movingsubj e c t s b y c o n t r o l l i n gt h e s h u t t e r s p e e d .
Fastershutterspeedsf reezesubjectmotion, while slower shutter speeds can
p r o d u c ea r t i s t i cb l u r e f f e c t s .
o T h e i n i t i a ls h u t t e rs p e e d s e t t i n gi s a l Turnthe electronicinways 125(11125).
p u t d i a l f o r t h e d e s i r e ds h u t t e rs p e e d .

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- The lens'maximumaperUnderexposure
. e t a s l o w e rs h u t t e r
t u r e s t a r t sb l i n k i n gS
s p e e dun t i l i t s t o p sb l i n k i n g .
O v e r e x p o s u r-eT h e l e n s ' m i n i m u ma p e r . e t a fa s t e r s h u t t e r
t u r e s t a r t sb l i n k i n g S
s p e e dun t i l i t s t o p sb l i n k i n g .

Av: Aperture-priorityAE settings

Al
f o c u s A F / C o n t i n u o u sw i n d / E v a l u a t i v e
metering
I n t h i sm o d et h e u s e rs e l e c t st h e a p e r t u r e
value and the camera sets the correct
s h u t t e rs p e e df o r t h e l i g h t i n gc o n d i t i o n s .
Use this mode for taking portraits,landscapes,and still life photographywhere
depthof fieldis an importantfactor.Larger aperturesproducea shallowdepth of
f i e l da p p r o p r i a tfeo r p o r t r a i t sa, n d s m a l l e r
aperturesproducea deep depth of field
desirablefor landscapes.
. T h e i n i t i a la p e r t u r ev a l u es e t t i n gi s a l ways 5.6 (f/5.6).Turn the electronicinp u t d i a lf o r t h e d e s i r e da p e r t u r ev a l u e .

Checkingthe Exposure

- The shutterspeedof 30"

Underexposure
( 3 0s e c . )b l i n k s S
. e t a l a r g e ra p e r t u r eu n t i l
the shutterspeedstops blinking.
- The shutterspeedof 2000
Overexposure
(112000
sec.)blinks.Set a smalleraperture
u n t i lt h e s h u t t e rs p e e ds t o p s b l i n k i n g .
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Al foM: Manual ExposureSettings:

nuouswi nd/Center-weighted
cus AF/Conti
a v e r a g em e t e r i n g .
Thiscreativemodeallowsyouto completely control exposureby setting both the
s h u t t e rs p e e da n d a P e r t u r ev a l u e .
T h e i n i t i a sl e t t i n gi s a l w a y s1 1 1 2 5s e c . a t
f/5.6
1 ) S e tt h e c o m m a n dd i a lt o " M " a n d t u r n
t h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u t d i a l t o s e t t h e
d e s i r e ds h u t t e rs P e e d .
2) Whilepressingthe exposurecompensat i o nb u t t o nt,u r nt h e e l e c t r o n i icn p u td i a l
t o s e t t h e d e s i r e da P e r t u r ev a l u e .

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3) Press the shutter button halfwayand

c h e c k t h e e x p o s u r ed a t a .
. | , D o r D i s d i s p l a y e di n t h e
viewfinderand LCDpanelto indicate
the exposure.

to the exaccording
Adjustthe exposure
posureindicator.

D
D

Meteredstandardexposure:Thecurrent
will resultin a correctexposure.
settings
Closethg apertureor set
Overexposure:
a fastershuttersp"e#lntil correctexposureis obtained.
Opentheapertureor set
Underexposure:
a slowershutterspeeduntilcorrectexposureis obtained.

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DEP: Depth-of-FieldAE settinss:

One-shotAF/Singlef ramewind/Evaluative
metering
AE modeplaceseverything
Depth-of-Field
betweenuserset pointsin the foreground
and backgroundin focus.The pointsare
set usingthe focusmark in the viewfinder.
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The camerasets the necessaryaperture

valueand shutterspeedto obtainthe best
possibleresultsunderthe existinglighting.
* This mode cannot be used with flash.

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1 ) S e t t h e c o m m a n dd i a l t o " D E P " . 2\ Placethe focus mark on the first point

(a)and pressthe shutterbuttonhalfway.
o Removeyour fingerurhenthe green
AF symboland "dEP1" lightup in the
viewfinder.
r
3) Repeatstep #2 for the secondpoint(b);
" d E P2 " .
4) Recomposethe picture and press the
shutter button halfway.After the AF
symbol and exposure data light uP,
pressthe shutterbuttoncompletelyto
take the picture.

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Checkingthe Exposure
o l f t h e m i n i m u ma p e r t u r ev a l u e o f t h e
l e n si n u s eb l i n k sc, l e a rt h e f o c u sp o i n t s
b y t u r n i n gt h e c o m m a n dd i a lt o a n o t h e r
positionand returningit to DEP.Move
back from the subject or switch to a
wide-anglelens or zoom lens' wideangle setting and repeat steps #2
t h r o u g h4 . W h e n t h e a p e r t u r ev a l u e
stopsblinking,
the distancerangewill be
sharplyfocusedand correct exposure
will be obtained
o lf boththe shutterspeedand the aperturevalueblink,the exposureis not correct. Use an ND filter in bright
situations.
The flash can not be combinedwith this mode.

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AdditionalInformation
o To cancel Depth-of-Field
AE in midoperation,set the command dial to
a n o t h e rp o s i t i o n .
o Whenusingazoom lens,do not change
the focal length after settingthe first
point.Alwaysset the focal lengthfirst.
o Wide-angle
lensesare best usedin this
effect.
modefor maximumdepth-of-field
Lenseswith a focal lengthlongerthan
200 mm are not recommendedfor deep
depth of field.
o Thismodecan alsobe usedto minimize
depthof field by focusingon the same
pointbothtimes.A telephotolensgives
portraitsthe best shallowdepth-of{ield
effect.
o lf the focus pointsare extremelynear
and far, the shutterspeedmay be very
slow.We recommendusing a tripod.

SF: Soft Focus

Soft Focusmode rendersthe subjectwith
a soft,dreamlikeeffect for attractiveport r a i t s a n d p i c t u r e s q u el a n d s c a p e sT. h e
camera automaticallytakes a doubleexposurewith the firstexposurein focusand
the secondprovidingthe soft focuseffect.
. The strengthof the softfocuseffectcan
b e s e t t o e i t h e r" w e a k " ( " 1 " i n t h e L C D
p a n e l )o r " s t r o n g " ( " 2 " \ b y o p e r a t i n g
t h e e l e c t r o n i ci n P u td i a l .
. l f t h e l e n s 'f o c u s ' m o d es w i t c hi s s e t t o
" M " , p i c t u r e sa r e t a k e ni n n o r m a lP r o gram AE mode.
. Aperturevaluesare not displayedin the
v i e w f i n d eo
r r i n t h e L C D p a n e ld u r i n g
this mode.
1 ) S e t t h e c o m m a n dd i a lt o " S F " .
. Change the soft focus strength if
desired.
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2) Pressthe shutter button halfway,confirm the shutter speed and soft focus
value,thenpresscompletelyto takethe
picture.
r The shutterspeedfor the second exposureof the double exposureand
the soft focus valveare displayedin
the LCD panel and viewfinder.
o When the shutterbutton is pressed
completelyto take the picture,the
shutterspeedsfor the first and second exposuresare displayedin seq u e n c ei n t h e L C D p a n e l .
r W h e nu s i n gf l a s h ,t h e f l a s hf i r e sf o r
the first exposureonly.
o The soft focus effect may not be obt a i n e dw h e n u s i n gf l a s h

Exposureconfirmation
lf the'softfocusvalueblinks,the desiredsoft
focuseffectwill not be obtained,but the exposurewill be correct.To obtaina good soft
focus effect, use a telephotolens or move
f arth e rfro m t he s ubjec t.

.'"

For effectivesoft focus

pictureso Z o o m t h e l e n st o t h e t e l e p h o t os i d e o r
lens.
use a long-focal-length
r Sincethe cameratakestwo exposures
to createthe soft focus effect,the subj e c t s h o u l dr e m a i na s s t i l l a s p o s s i b l e
u n t i lt h e p i c t u r ei s o v e r .
o For portraits,soft focus 1 (weak) is
u s u a l l yb e s t .A l s o , a v o i db r i g h ts i n g l e (e.9.,a whitewall)for
tone backgrounds
best effect.
o W h e n u s i n g a l e n s e q u i p p e dw i t h a
shootingdistancerangeswitchsuch as
the EF 300 mm tl4 L, do not specifya
d i s t a n c er a n g e .

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r $ : S e l f - t i m e r S e t t i n g s :O n e - s h o t
metering
AF/Evaluative
U s e t h e s e l f { i m e rf u n c t i o nt o d e l a ys h u t t e r r e l e a s ef o r 1 0 s e c o n d sa n d i n c l u d e
y o u r s e l if n t h e p i c t u r e .P l a c et h e c a m e r a
o n a t r i p o d t, a b l e ,o r o t h e rs t e a d ys u r f a c e .
o Shootingmode is automaticallyset to
P r o g r a mA E .
1 ) S e t t h e c o m m a n dd i a l t o " O "
2) Composethe pictureand pressthe shutter buttonto startthe timerwhile look'
ing into the viewfinder.A beepertone
soundsto monitorthe countdown.Two
secondsbeforethe pictureis taken,the
beepertone soundsrapidly.
o Be carefulnot to stand in front of
the camerawhenyou pressthe shutter button.
. T o c a n c e l t h e s e l f - t i m e r t, u r n t h e
c o m m a n dd i a l t o a n o t h e rP o s i t i o n .
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Setting the Sound Mode ('',ra)

T h i s f u n c t i o nl e t s y o u s e l e c to n e o f f o u r
s o u n d s e t t i n g s( i n c l u d i n gt h r e e m u s i c a l
t u n e s )t o p l a yd u r i n gs e l f t i m e ro p e r a t i o n .
1) Set the commanddial to .u).
o " ' r l t " i s d i s p l a y e di n t h e L C D p a n e l .
2 ) T u r nt h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u td i a lt o s e t t h e
d e s i r e ds o u n dn u m b e r .
r Y o u c a n l i s t e nt o t h e s e l e c t e ds o u n d
b y p r e s s i n gt h e s h u t t e rb u t t o nw h e n
t h e s o u n dn u m b e ri s d i s p l a y e d .

SoundSetting
" 1" : E l e c t r o n i cb e e p e r
" 2" . Vivaldi's" FourSeasons-Spring"
" 3 " : B e e t h o v e n ' "sT u r k i s hM a r c h "
" 4 " : B a c h ' s" M i n u g t "
* D u r i n gs e l f t i m e ro p e r a t i o nw h e n2 , 3
o r 4 i s s e l e c t e dt,h e t u n e p l a y sf o r 9
secondsand then the beeperbeeps
rapidlyfor 1 secondbeforethe picture
is taken.

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Notes

Flash Shooting Distance Range

( w h e nu s i n gt h e E F 3 5 - B 0 m mt l 4 - 5 . 6U S M )

1 ) A l w a y sp u l l t h e f l a s h u p g e n t l y b y
graspingtheflashtabs.
2) Whennot in useor whenusrngan extern a l f l a s h ,p u s ht h e b u i l t - i nf l a s hd o w n
g e n t l y t o r e t r a c t .A n e x t e r n a lf l a s h
cannot be usedtogetherwith the builti nf l a s h .
do not pressthe
3) For flashphotography,
shutterbuttoncompletelyuntilthe " | "
m a r kl i g h t ss t e a d i l iyn t h ev i e wifn d e r .

TELE

WIDE

rso
100
400

C o l o rP r i n tF i l m

SlideFilm

0.7-5m
' 1 6 . 4f t
2.30 . 7- 1 0 m
23-33ft

1-3.5m
3 . 3 - 1 1. 5 f t
1 . 5- 7 m
4.9- 23 tr

C o l o rP r i n tF i l m
0 . 7- 3 . 5 m
2 . 3 - 1 1 . 5f t
1-7 m
3.3- 23 II

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SlideFilm

1-2.5m
33-8.2 It
1 . 5- 5 m
4 . 9 - 1 8 . 1f t

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4) " t " will not blinkin the "Creative

of the
Zone",it will alwaysf ire regardless
conditions.
shooting
5 ) I n l o w - l i g hct o n d i t i o n st h, e b u i l t - i nA F
a u x i l i a r lyi g h ti s e m i t t e da u t o m a t i c a lilfy
n e c e s s a r yw h e nt h e s h u t t e rb u t t o ni s
pressedhalfway.
6 ) U s i n g t h e f o l l o w i n gl a r g e - d i a m e t e r
l e n s e sm a y c a u s es h a d i n ga t t h e l o w e r
partof flashphotos:
E F2 0 0m m f / 1 . 8L
E F3 0 0m m f / 2 . 8L
E F2 0 - 3 5m m f / 2 . 8L
E F2 8 - 8 0m m I l 2 . B - 4 L
E F8 0 - 2 0 0m m t l 2 . B L
EF50-200mm t13.5-4.5
EF50-200mm f/3.5-4.5L
7 ) U s i n ga l e n so f a f o c a l l e n g t hs h o r t e r
than 35 mm may causeshadingaround
theedgesof flashphotos.
8 ) T o p r e v e n ts h a d i n gd, o n o t u s e a l e n s
flash.
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Flash Photographyand the Red-eye

ReductionFunction
T h e s u b j e c t ' se y e s m a y a p p e a rr e d i n
f l a s hp h o t o sd u e t o l i g h tr e fl e c t e df r o m
is called
. h i sp h e n o m e n o n
the retinaT
" r e d e y e . " T o m i n i m i z er e d e y e , t h i s
c a m e r aa u t o m a t i c a l al yc t i v a t e si t s b u i l t in red-eyereductionfunctionin $lEgE
timerl mode, O (Full Autol rnode
a n d O ( P o r t r a i t \m o d e w h e n u s i n g
f l a s h i n a s i t u a t i o nw h er e r e d - e y ei s
l i k e l yt o o c c u r .I n t h i s m o d e ,a l a m pi n
t h e f l a s hl i g h t sm o m e n t a r i ltyo r e d u c e
t h e s i z e o f t h e s u b j e c t ' sp u p i l sb e f o r e
t h e f l a s hf i r e s .W h e nt h e s h u t t e rb u t t o n
is pressed halfway,the viewfinder
d i s p l a yb l i n k st o r 2 s e c o n d sa n dt h e r e d - e y e r e d u c t i o nl a m p l i g h t s .W h e n t h e
v i e w f i n d edri s p l a ys t o p sb l i n k i n gp, r e s s
t h es h u t t e b
r u t t o na l lt h e w a y t o t a k et h e
p i c t ur e .

E n t i r ev i e w f i n d edr i s p l a yb l i n k s .
( l n t e r n avl i e w if n d e rd i s P l a Y )
. T h e r e d - e y e r e d u c t i o nl a m p l i g h t s
c o n t i n u o u s lwyh i l et h e s h u t t e rb u t t o n
i s p r e s s e dh a l f w a y .
. Have the subjectlook at the red-eye
reductionlampfor besteffect.The redeye reductioneffectdiffersdepending
on the subjectandshootingconditions.
. T h e r e d - e y er e d u c t i o nl a m p g o e s o u t
i f y o u r e m o v ey o u r f i n g e r f r o m t h e
s h u t t e rb u t t o nw i t h o u t a k i n ga p i c t u r e .
L i g h t f r o m t h e b u i l t - i nf l a s h w i l l b e
b l o c k e db y t h e l e n sb a r r e la t d i s t a n c e s
b e t w e e n0 . 3 8 m ( t h e c l o s e s ts h o o t i n g
USM
distanceof the EF 35-B0mmtl4-5.6
l e n s )a n d 0 . 7 m .
W h e nu s i n gf l a s h ,a l w a y sk e e pa t l e a s t
0 . 7 m a w a yf r o m t h e s u b j e c t .

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W h e n t h e " r ' ' i n d i c a t o rb l i n k s i n t h e

viewfinder,attach the Speedlite200E to
the accessoryshoebeforetakingpictures.
o Afterattachingthe Speedlite200Eto the
accessoryshoe,slidethe lockswitchin
t h e d i r e c t i o no f t h e a r r o wt o s e c u r et h e
f l a s ht o t h e c a m e r a .
o T h e " t ' ' i n d i c a t o rd o e s n o t b l i n k i n
creative zone modes.

Flash Head
AF Auxiliary
L i g h tE m i t t e r

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1) Setthe Speedlite200E'smainswitchto
"1".The readylamplightsup whenflash
c h a r g i n gi s c o m p l e t e d .
o T h ev i e w f i n d e r ' "s I " i n d i c a t oar l s o
lights up when flash charging is
completed.
2) Compose the picture and press the
s h u t t e rb u t t o nt o t a k e t h e p i c t u r e .
. For flash pictures,do not press the
s h u t t e rb u t t o n c o m p l e t e l yu n t i l t h e
f l a s h u n i t ' s r e a d yl a m p l i g h t su p .
* F o r d e t a i l s ,r e f e r t o t h e i n s t r u c t i o n s
p r o v i d e dw i t h t h e S p e e d l i t e2 0 0 E .

Viewf in d e rI n f o r ma ti o n Wh e n U si n g F l ash
Shootingmode
(P) ProgramAE

Condition
W a r n i n gd i s p l a y
D u r i n gd a y l i g h ft i l l - i n
T h e b a c k g r o u n di s
,e
f l a s h p h o t o g r a p h yt h
l e n s ' m i n i m u ma p e r t u r e overexposed.
v a l u eb l i n k s .
T h e l e n s 'm i n i m u m
a p e r t u r ev a l u eb l i n k s .

T h e b a c k g r o u n di s
overexposed.

T h e l e n s 'm a x i m u m
a p e r t u r ev a l u eb l i n k s .

T h e b a c k g r o u n di s u n derexposed.

The fastestpossiblexsync shutterspeed 90

( 1 / 9 0s e c . )b l i n k s .

T h e b a c k g r o u n di s
overexposed.

The slowestshutter
s p e e d3 0 " ( 3 0 s e c . )
b li n k s .

T h e b a c k g r o u n di s u n derexposed.

AE
(Tv)Shutter-priority

(Av)Aperture-priority

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Note
T h e s u b j e c ti s c o r r e c t l Y
exposed.
The subjectis correctlY
exposedB
. l i n k i n gm a y
stop if a faster shutter
speed is set.
The subjectis correctlY
exposedB
. l i n k i n gm a y
stop if a slowershutter
speed is set.
T h e s u b j e c ti s c o r r e c t l Y
exposedB
. l i n k i n gm a y
s t o p i f a s m a l l e ra P e r ture is set.
T h e s u b j e c ti s c o r r e c t l Y
exposed.Blinking may
s t o p i f a l a r g e ra p e r t u r e
is set.

X.syncShutterSpeedand ApertureValue
*'i' fi
A u t o m a t i c a l l sv e t t o 1 / 9 0 s e c .
M a n u a l l ys e t t o a n y d e s i r e ds h u t t e r
s p e e do f 1 / 9 0s e c . o r s l o w e r * .

F l a s ha p e r t u r ev a l u ea u t o m a t i c a l l y
s e t a c c o r d i n gt o e x i s t i n gl i g h t i n ga n d
TTL program.
Aperturevalue automaticallyset acc o r d i n gt o t h e s e t s h u t t e rs p e e da n d
e x i s t i n gl i g h t i n g .

Automaticallyset between30" and

1 / 9 0 s e c . a c c o r d i n gt o t h e s e t a p e r t u r e v a l u ea n d e x i s t i n gl i g h t i n g .

M a n u a l l ys e t t o a n y d e s i r e da p e r t u r e
v a lue .

M a n u a l l ys e t t o a n y d e s i r e ds h u t t e r
s p e e do f 1 / 9 0s e c . o r s l o w e r * .

M a n u a l l ys e t t o a n y d e s i r e da p e r t u r e
v al ue .

'u***U---**UU=*ffi

lf the shutterspeed is set to a value faster than 1/90 sec., the camera will automaticallylower it to 1/90
sec.

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H
r*

l"

ilL. APPLICATIONS

tf

With these functions you can expand your creativityby

taitoring the operationof your camera to match shooting
conditions or your photographicobiectives.

The functionsdescribedin the Applicationssectioncannotbe set in GreenZone

or any of the P.l.C.modes.

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Themainlightmeteringsystemusedin this
camerais called"evaluativemetering."lt
evaluatesthe entirepictureareaby dividing it intothreezonesto determinethe best
differexposuretakinginto consideration
ences in brightnessbetweenthe subject
and backgroundand the size of the subject. With a backlitsubject,for example,
to
compensates
the cameraautomatically
obtain correct exposure for the main
subject.
Partialmetering,off the otherhand,reads
of the centerof the picturearea.
only9.5o/o
suitedfor photography
Thisis particularly
whenthere
in theatersandothersituations
- is a significant
bedifferencein brightness
tweenthe main subjectand background.
The exposure setting is automatically
in partialmeteringmode,allowing
loct<ed
you to f reelyrecomposethe pictureafter
metering.

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1) Composethe pictureand focusthe subj e c t , t h e n r e m o v ey o u r f i n g e rf r o m t h e

s h u t t e rb u t t o n .
2 ) P l a c et h e p a r t i a lm e t e r i n gc i r c l ei n t h e
v i e w f i n d eor n t h e s u b j e c ty o u u ; a n tm e teredand pressthe partialmeteringbutl e t e r i n gm a r k " * ' '
t o n .T h e p a r t i a m
a p p e a r si n t h e v i e w f i n d e rA. f t e r " * "
appears,press the shutter button
halfway.
3 ) W h i l ep r e s s i n gt h e s h u t t e rb u t t o nh a l f w a y , r e c o m p o s et h e p i c t u r ei f d e s i r e d
and pressthe shutterbuttoncompletely.
Note:
You may removeyourthumbf rom the part i a l m e t e r i n gb u t t o ni f y o u p r e s st h e s h u t ter buttonhalfwayafter " tt " appearsin
theviewfinder.

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U s ee x p o s u r ec o m p e n s a t i ofno r i n t e n t i o n ally underexposedor overexposedpict u r e s .T h e c o m p e n s a t i o n

r a n g ei s u p t o
+ l - 2 s t o p si n h a l f - s t o pi n c r e m e n t s .
Whilepressingthe exposurecompensation
b u t t o n ,t u r n t h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u td i a l u n t i l
t h e e x p o s u r el e v e l m a r k i s s e t t o t h e
d e s i r e de x p o s u r ec o m p e n s a t i o a
nm o u n t .

tPS 8.0

@ -_2 .1 .1A . 1 . 2 + '

q'

. Exposurecompensation remains active until canceled.

L!J

o To cancel exposure compensation,

repeatthe above procedureto return
t h e v a l u et o 0 , o r s e t t h e c o m m a n dd i a l
t o t h e g r e e nz o n eo r t o a n y o f t h e P . l . C .
modes.
. l f y o u s e t a n e x p o s u r ec o m p e n s a t i o n
value before going into manual exposure mode, the manual exposure
m e t e r i n gs y s t e mw i l l i n d i c a t et h e c o m pensatedvalueas the correctexposure.
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Try thisfunctionfor creativeand dramatic

effects.Up to nineexposurescan be made
on the samef ramewith minimaloperation.

ME

1 ) P r e s st h e e x p o s u r ec o m p e n s a t i obnu t t o n a n d t h e p a r t i a l m e t e r i n gb u t t o n
t o g e t h e rt o d i s p l a y" M E " i n t h e L C D
panel.
2 ) T u r nt h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u td i a lt o s e t t h e
d e s i r e dn u m b e ro f e x p o s u r e s .
3) Pressthe shutterbuttonto start.
r " M E " b l i n k si n t h e L C D p a n e ld u r i n g
m u l t i p l ee x p o s u r eo p e r a t i o n .
o The film winds to the next f rame after
the set numberof exposureshavebeen
taken.
. To clearpresetexposures,repeatsteps
# 1 a n d 2 t o s e t t h e n u m b e ro f e x p o s u r e st o 1 .

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ShootingHint
For bestresults,we recommend
setting
exposure
compensation
depending
on the
numberof exposures.

Numberof exposures

Exposurecompensation
amount

Two
Three
Four

- 1.0
- 1.5
-2.0

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o Thistableis a generalguideline.
Theactual exposure compensationamount
varies according to the subject and
desiredeffect. This kind of photo refor best results.
quiresexperimentation

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U s eb u l bf o r e x p o s u r e lso n g e rt h a n3 0 s e c o n d s , s u c h a s f o r f i r e w o r k so r n i g h t
scenes.The exposurecontinues as long
as the shutter button is held down.
Makesurethe Oameradoesnot moveduri n g e x p o s u r eb y p l a c i n gi t o n a t r i p o do r
o t h e rs t e a d ys u r f a c e .
1 ) S e tt h e c o m m a n dd i a lt o " M " .
2 ) T u r n t h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u t d i a l u n t i l
" b u L b " ( a f t e r3 0 " ) i s d i s p l a y e d .
3 ) S e t t h e a p e r t u r ev a l u e b y t u r n i n gt h e
e l e c t r o n i ci n p u td i a lw h i l ep r e s s i n gt h e
exposurecompensationbutton.

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4) Pressthe shutterbuttoncompletelyto
takethe oicture.
. B u l bc a n b e c o m b i n e dw i t ht h e m u l t i p l e
e x p o s u r ef u n c t i o n .

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W h e n u s i n g n o n D X - c o d e df i l m o r w h e n
youwantto set the effectivespeedof a film
f r o m y o u r o w n t e s t s ,y o u c a n
determined
m a n u a l l ys e t t h e f i l m s p e e dt o a n y v a l u e
from ISO 6-6400in 1/3-stepincrements.
T h es e t t i n gi s c a n c e l e da f t e rt h e f i l m i s r e moved and replaced with another DXc o d e df i l m .

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tso

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1) Setthe commanddialto lSO."lSO" and

a f i l m s p e e da p p e a ri n t h e L C D p a n e l .
2 ) T u r nt h e e l e c t r o n i ci n p u td i a lt o s e t t h e
d e s i r e df i l m s p e e d .

1. ComparisonsBetweenAF Mode and Film Wind Mode

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The battery'sshootingcapacityvariesd e p e n dni g o n f l a s h u s e a n d o n t h e t e m P e r a t u r e

o f t h e e n v i r o n m e n tR. e f e rt o t h e t a b l e b e l o w .

75 rolls

30 rolls

12 rolls

45 rolls

20 rolls

B rolls

o Basedon a new 2CR5lithiumbatteryusingthe EF 35-80mm f/4-5.6USM lensand24-exp.

film.
o Data are based on Canon's StandardTest Method'

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Ihe accessoriesdescribed in this section are sold separately.

1. DedicatedCanonSpeedlites
lf you needa flashwitha littlehigheroutput
t h a n t h a t o f t h e b u i l t - i nf l a s h ,a t t a c ht h e
and simpleSpeedlite200E
extra-compact
( g u i d en u m b e r: 6 6 . f I l 2 0 . ma t I S O1 0 0 )t o
the camera.All you haveto do is switchit
on andpointandshoot.
l n a d d i t i o nt o t h e 2 O O E ,t .h e p o w e r f u l
43OEZ zoomflashwith the maximum
g u i d e n u m b e ro f 1 4 1. f l l 4 3 . m ( a t I S O
10 0 ) , a n d t h e 3 O O E Zw i t h t h e m a x i m u m
g u i d en u m b e o
r f 9 8 . f t / 3 0 . m( a t I S O 1 0 0 )
Withthe 430E2in particular,
are available.
a d v a n c e df u n c t i o n ss u c h a s f l a s ho u t p u t
s t, r o b o s c o p ifcl a s h ,
l e v e lc o m p e n s a t i o n
, nd
s e c o n d - c u r t a isny n c ,b o u n c ef l a s h a
s l o w s y n c h r o n i z a t iaorne p o s s i b l ei n a d d i t i o n t o l a r g e o u t p u t .A n e x t e r n a bl a t t e r y
packis alsoavailable
forthe430E2.
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2. Grip ExtensionGR-70
Thegripextensionincreasesthe sizeof the
gripto providea morecomfortableand sec u r e h o l d f o r l a r g eh a n d s .A n a d j u s t a b l e
paddedstrap is includedfor easier hand l i n g .F a s t e n si n t o t h e t r i p o ds o c k e tw i t h
a lock nut screw.

3. SeriesE DioptricAdiustment
Lenses
* T h e n u m e r i c avl a l u ep r i n t e do n a d i o p t r i c a d j u s t m e nlte n si n d i c a t e st h e d i o p ter value obtained when the dioptric
adiustment lens is attached to the
camera.Thisnumberdoesnot indicate
the dioptervalueof the dioptricadjustment lensitself.

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wearers,thereare 10 correcForeyeglass
f rom + 3 to -4 dpt.
lenses
available
tion
purchasefor the
before
a
test
Conduct
your
prescription
and make
match
to
best
viewingmore comfortable.

4. Lens Hoods
Use lens hoods to keep unwantedlight
f r o m e n t e r i n gt h e l e n s . S e l e c tt h e r i g h t
hood size to match your lens.

5. Filters
Use filtersto cut unwantedlightand provide specialeffects.
o Do not use more than one filter at the
s a m et i m e .
o W h e n u s i n ga p o l a r i z i n g
f i l t e r ,b e s u r e
t o u s e a C a n o nP L C c i r c u l a rp o l a r i z i n g
filter.

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Keepyour camerain top conditionby following these suggestionsfor periodic

c l e a n i n gS. e e t h e p r e c a u t i o n os n p . 5 f o r
other importantinformation.
1. Cleaning the lens surfaceBlow off dust with a blowerbrush and
gentlywipethe lenssurfacewitha piece
o f l e n sc l e a n i n gp a p e rm o i s t e n e dw i t h
l e n s c l e a n e r .C l e a n i n a s p i r a lm o t i o n
from the center outwards.
2. Cleaning mirror and focusing
screenUse a blower brush reservedfor this
purposeonly.lf morecleaningis necessary,NEVERattemptto do it yourself.
Takethe camerato an authorizedCanon servicefacility.

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3. Cleaning the film chamberUsea blowerbrushto removeaccumul a t e d f i l m d u s t p a r t i c l e st h a t m i g h t

s c r a t c ht h e f i l m . B e c a r e f u l N O T T O
T O U C Ht h e s h u t t e rc u r t a i n .
4. Cleaningthe film pressureplate and
film guide railsLightlywipe the surfacewith a pieceof
with lens
lenscleaningpapermoistened
c l e a n i n g .B e c a r e f u l N O T T O T O U C H
t h e s h u t t e rc u r t a i n .
. Use of aerosolspraydust removers
is not recommended.

Liquid Crystal DisPlaY/BatterY

Notes
The LCDpanelusesliquidcrystalto show
exposure information.After about five
y e a r s ,t h e d i s p l a ym a y b e c o m ed i f f i c u l t o
read.lf this occurs,haveit replacedat an
Canonservicefacility.Replaceauthorized
m e n t i s a t t h e o w n e r ' se x p e n s e .
Liquidcrystalmay also respondrelatively
below32"F/0"C.lt
slowlyin temperatures
may also darkenin temperaturesaround
1 4 0 o F / 6 0 ' CT
. he LCD panelwill return
w h e nt h e t e m p e r a t u r er e t u r n st o n o r m a l .

Batterylnformation
Lithium Battery Check
Alwayscheck the batteryal the following
times.
1 . W h e n l o a d i n ga n e w b a t t e r Y
2. Atter lengthystorage
3. Before an important shooting assignment
4. ln coldweather
5 . l f t h e s h u t t e rw i l l n o t r e l e a s e
Battery Use Information
s i t ha c l e a n ,
1 . W i p et h e b a t t e r yt e r m i n a l w
d r y c l o t ht o e n s u r ep r o p e rc o n n e c t i o n .
2. Removethe batteryif you do not expect
t o u s e t h e c a m e r af o r m o r et h a n t h r e e
weeks.
3. Batteryperformancedeterioratesslightl y i n t e m p e r a t u r ebs e l o w3 2 " F / O . C .
Keepthe cameraand especiallya spare
batteryclose to your body or in an inside pocketto keep it warm until use.

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4. Thebatterymay explodeor causeburns

if disassembled,
recharged,
shorted,exposedto hightemperatures,
or disposed
o f i n f i r e .B e s u r et o o b s e r v ea l l p r e c a u tionsindicatedon the batterypackage.
Always keep it out of the reach of
children.
5. lf the battery check symbol blinks or
does not appearin the LCD panelduringbatterycheck,exposurewill be okay
as longas the shutterreleases.Filmadvanceand rewindwillbe impairedby insufficient battery power. lf wind or
rewindstopsdue to the exhaustedbattery,the film cartridgesymbolwill blink.
Filmtransportresumesaftera new battery is loaded.

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B l i n k i n g" c "

Display

Thereare two conditionswhen the blinki n g " c " w i l l a p p e a ri n t h e L C D p a n e l .

1 . l f t h e b a t t e r yi s n e a r l ye x h a u s t e dt,h e
b l i n k i n g" c ; " w i l l a p p e a rw h e n t h e
shutter button is pressed halfway or
when the batteryis checked.
2. lf the remainingbatterypowerdoesnot
s h o wa r e p l a c e m e ncto n d i t i o nb, u t t h e
camera'sself{est processdetectsan
internalmalfunction,
the blinking" r-'r "
w i l l a p p e a rw h e n t h e s h u t t e rb u t t o ni s
pressedhalfway.*
* In thiscase,removethe batteryonce.
Wipethe batteryterminalsand reload
it.Checkthe batteryagain.lf the blinki n g " c f " s t i l la p p e a r st,h e c a m e r a
needsto be examinedby an authorizedCanonservicefacility.

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Attachingthe Strap
Threadthe endsof the neckstrapthrough
the fixturesas shown.

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T Y P EA N D M A J O R C O M P O N E N T S
T y p e : 3 5 m m f o c a l p l a n e s h u t t e rS L R
(single-lens
reflex)autofocus/auto
expos u r ec a m e r a w
, i t h b u i l t - i nm o t o rd r i v e
andflash.
Lens Mount: CanonEF mount(electronic
signaltransfersystem)
Usable Lenses:Canon EF lenses
Viewfinder: Fixed eye-levelpentaprism.
Gives 9Oo/overtical and horizontal
coverageof actual picture area and
0 . 7 5 Xm a g n i f i c a t i owni t h 5 0 m m l e n sa t
i n fi n i t y .
Standard Diopter: Adjustedto -1.
Focusing Screen:Fixed,new laser-matte
screen with focus mark and partial
m e t e r i n gm a r k .
Shutter:Vertical{ravel,focal planeshutter with all speedselectronicallycontrolled.
Shutter Speed: 112000- 30 sec. and bulb.
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Set in 1/2-stopincrements.X-sync is
1 / 9 0s e c .
AUTOFOCUS
AF Control System: TTL-SIR(Secondary
lmage Registration)phase detection
lmage
type using BASIS(Base-Stored
Sensor).Two modesavailable:One-shot
and Al Focus that automatically
switchesto One-shotor Al Servo accordingto subject.
M a n u a lf o c u s i n ga l s o p o s s i b l e .
A F W o r k i n g R a n g e :E V 1 - 1 8 a t I S O1 0 0 .
AF Auxiliary Light: Automaticallyprojected when necessaryby the specified
Speedlite.

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ff

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,"

E X P O S U R EC O N T R O L
Camera Shake Warning: Operates in
Light Metering:TTL full-aperturemeterGreen Zone and Programmedlmage
i n g u s i n ga n S P C( S i l i c o nP h o t o c e l l ) .
Control modes. Shutter speed blinks
Three metering patterns available:
when automatically-set
shutterspeedis
3 - z o n e e v a l u a t i v em e t e r i n g , p a r t i a l
0 to 0.5 steps slower than "1/focal
meteringwhichcoversapprox.9.5% of
l e n g t ho f t h e l e n s i n u s e . "
the centralpicturearea and centerMultiple Exposures:Up to nineexposures
weightedaveragemetering(onlywhen
can be preset. Automaticallyclears
selectingthe manualexposuremode).
u p o nc o m p l e t i o n .
Metering Range:EV2-20with 50 mmIll .4
Exposure Compensation: +l- 2 stops
l e n sa t I S O 1 0 0 .
in 1/2-stopincrements.
Shooting Modes:
1 . G r e e nZ o n e( l n t e l l i g e nPt r o g r a mA E )
FILM TRANSPORT
lmageControl(Portrait,
2. Programmed
Film SpeedSetting:Automatically
set acLandscape,Close-up,Sports)
cordingto DX code (lSO25-5000)or set
3 . I n t e l l i g e nPt r o g r a mA E , _
by user (lSO 6-6400).
AE
4. Shutter-priority
Film Loading:Automaticprewindsystem.
AE
5. Aperture-priority
After film positioningand back cover
6. MeteredManual
c l o s u r et,h e f i l ma u t o m a t i c a l lwyi n d st o
7. Soft Focus
the end of the roll and stops.
AE
8. Depth-of-Field
9. FlashAE (A-TTLor TTLprogramflash
AE with the flash)
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Film Wind: Automatic.Oneof two modes

i s a u t o m a t i c a l lsye t : S i n g l eF r a m ea n d
C o n t i n u o u (s1 f p s m a x i m u m ) .
Film Rewind:Automaticrewindat end of
roll.

1 5 . 5o z ( 4 5 0g ) w i t h b a t t e r y
LENSES

63"- 23'30'

P O W E RS O U R C E
Battery: One six-volt lithium battery
(2CR5)
OTHER
with a
controlled
Self-timer:Electronically
1O-sec.delay.
soundselectable
Sound Mode:Self-timer
f r o m f o u r s e t t i n g s - e l e c t r o n i cb e e p e r ,
V i v a l d i ' s" F o u r S e a s o n s - S p r i n g " ,
B e e t h o v e n ' s" T u r k i s h M a r c h" a n d
B a c h ' s" M i n u e t " .
DIMENSIONS
Size: 5-7lB" (W) x 3-13/16" (H) x
2 - 1 1 161" ( D )
1 4 8( W ) x 9 9 8 ( H ) x 6 8 ( D ) m m
W e i g h t : 1 4 . 1o z . ( 4 1 0g ) w i t h o u tb a t t e r y
^60

540 - 19'20'
B elements in
8 groups

13 elements in
12 groups

1 2 f t l } 3 8 m - i n fi n i t

2 B I l l O 8 5 m - i n fi n i t v

35 m m
0 1 2 ( 2 1 0x 3 2 5 m m )
7 - 7 l B "x 11 - 13 / 16 "
B0 m m
0 2 5 ( 9 4x 1 4 5 m m )
3 - 3 1 4x" 5 - 11 / 1 6 "

35 mm
0 054 ( 443x 667m m )
17-7116"x 26-114"
1 0 5m m
0 16 (150 x 224mml
5-718''x8-13/16"

LH-C13/ES-Cg

LH-812/ES-Cg

2-318" x 2-9116"
61 x 65mm
6 o z ( 1 7 0g )

2-314" x 2-112"
706 x 633mm

9 9 oz ( 280 g)

B U I L T . I NF L A S H
Type: Built-inTTL a u t o m a t i cf l a s h .M a n u a l l y r e t r a c t a b l eS. e r i e sc o n t r o ls y s t e m .

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Guide Number (lSO 100):39.ft/12.m

Flash CoverageAngle: Coversthe angle
of view of a 35 mm lens
RecyclingTime: Approx.2 sec.
Flash Duration: 1 ms or less
Flash Control System: TTL automatic
controlby meteringlightreflectedf rom
the film plane.
Shooting Distance Range:2.3-16.4
I t l } . 7 - 5m ( B a s e do n I S O 1 0 0 f i l m .T h e
s h o o t i n gd i s t a n c er a n g e c h a n g e sa c c o r d i n gt o f i l m s p e e d . )
AF Auxiliary Light: Automaticallyemitted
whenthe shutterbuttonis pressedhalfway if necessary.Effectivedistance
r a n g e :3 . 3 - 1 3 . 1f t / 1- 4 m

Power Source: Same as that of the body

All data are based on Canon'sStandard
Test Method.
Subjectto changewithout notice.

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