Equipment Check List ....................................... 3
Handling Cautions ........................................... 10
Quick Start Guide ............................................ 12
Nomenclature .................................................. 14
Conventions Used in these Instructions .......... 20
Recharging the Battery ................................... 22
Installing and Removing the Battery ............... 23
Installing the Battery .................................... 23
Checking the Battery Level .......................... 23
Removing the Battery .................................. 24
Using an AC Outlet ......................................... 25
Mounting and Detaching a Lens ..................... 26
Mounting a Lens .......................................... 26
Detaching the Lens ...................................... 26
Installing and Removing the CF Card ............. 27
Installing a CF Card ..................................... 27
Removing the CF Card ................................ 28
Basic Operation .............................................. 29
Main Switch .................................................. 29
Shutter Button .............................................. 29
Using the Electronic Dials ............................ 30
Vertical Shooting .......................................... 31
Menu Operations ................................. 32
Basic Menu Navigation ................................ 32
Detailed Menu Navigation ............................ 32
About the LCD Monitor ................................. 34
Reverting to the Default Settings ................. 34
Dioptric Adjustment ......................................... 35
Holding the Camera ........................................ 35
Attaching the Neck Strap and Hand Strap ...... 36
Image-Recording Quality ..................... 38
About Processing ......................................... 39
Simultaneous Capture in RAW and JPEG Formats ..... 40
Selecting the White Balance .................... 41
About White Balance .................................... 41
White Balance Settings ................................... 42
Custom White Balance ........................ 43
Setting the Color Temperature ............. 44
Selecting Personal White Balance .................. 45
White Balance Auto Bracketing ....................... 46
Canceling White Balance Auto Bracketing ... 47
Selecting the Color Maxtrix .................. 48
Setting the ISO Speed .................................... 49
Selecting the Processing Parameters ... 50
About Processing Parameters ..................... 51
Reviewing Images ................................ 52
Image Review .............................................. 52
Changing the Review Time .......................... 53
Creating and Selecting a Folder ................. 54
Creating a Folder with the Camera .............. 54
Selecting a Folder ........................................ 55
File Numbering Methods ...................... 56
Auto Reset ................................................... 56
Continuous Numbering ................................ 57
Manual Reset ............................................... 58
Creating a Folder with a Personal Computer ...... 58
AF Mode Selection .......................................... 60
One-Shot AF for Still Subjects ..................... 61
Focusing an Off-Center Subject ................... 61
AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects ................. 62
Area AF Ellipse and AF Points ........................ 63
AF Point Selection ...................................... 64
Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection .... .. 64
Automatic Selection ..................................... 65
Manual Selection ......................................... 65
AF Point Registration and Switching ............... 68
Registering an AF Point ............................... 68
Switching to the Registered AF Point ............ 69
AF Point Activation Area ................................. 70
AF Sensitivity and the Lens’ Maximum Aperture .... 71
When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing) ...... 73
Manual Focusing .......................................... 74
Selecting a Metering Mode ....................... 76
Metering Modes .............................................. 76
Multi-Spot Metering ...................................... 78
Program AE ................................................. 82
Shutter-Priority AE .................................... 84
Aperture-Priority AE .................................. 86
Depth-of-field Preview ..................................... 87
Depth-of-field AE ..................................... 88
Manual Exposure ........................................ 90
Setting Exposure Compensation ............... 92
1 Before You Start .......................... 21
Contents
2 Settings for Images ..................... 37
Introduction
3 Using Autofocus (AF) ................. 59
4 Metering Modes ........................... 75
5 Exposure Control ........................ 81
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Exposure Compensation with the < > Dial .. 92
Exposure Compensation with the < > Button and < > Dial ........ 93
Auto Exposure Bracketing ......................... 94
AEB with the Shutter Speed or Aperture ...... 94
AEB with the ISO Speed .............................. 95
Canceling AEB ............................................. 96
AE Lock ...................................................... 98
Drive Mode Selection ...................................... 99
Self-timer Operation .................................. 100
Using the Eyepiece Shutter .......................... 101
Bulb Exposures ............................................. 102
Noise Reduction ................................. 103
LCD Panel Illumination ................................. 103
Mirror Lockup ................................................ 104
Flash Photography with Speedlite 550EX ..... 106
E-TTL Autoflash ......................................... 107
E-TTL Autoflash in Other Shooting Modes .. 107
High-Speed Sync (FP Flash) ................. 108
FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing) .............. 108
FE Lock ............................................... 109
Flash Exposure Compensation ............. 110
Modeling Flash ........................................... 111
Wireless, Multi-Speedlite System ............... 111
Metered Manual Flash Photography .......... 112
About TTL and A-TTL Autoflash Speedlites .. 113
Using Non-Canon Flash Units ...................... 114
Playback Images ............................................ 116
Automatic Playback After Continuous Shooting .... 117
Image with Shooting Information ............... 118
About the Histogram .................................. 118
Highlight Alert ................................ 118
AF point .......................................... 118
Image Protection ..................................... 119
Protecting a Single Image .......................... 119
Protecting All Images in a Folder or CF Card .... 120
Clearing Protection for All Images .............. 120
Sound Recording for an Image ................. 121
Erasing an Image .......................................... 122
Erasing a Single Image .......................... 122
Erasing All Images in a Folder ................ 123
Erasing All Images in the CF Card ... 125
Formatting a CF Card ........................ 126
7 Playback Images ....................... 115
8 Menu Settings ........................... 127
9 Maintenance .............................. 147
10 Reference ................................... 153
6 Flash Photography.................... 105
Menu Settings .................................... 128
Setting a Custom Function ................. 132
Custom Function Settings .................. 133
Clearing All Custom Functions ........... 139
Registering Custom Function Groups ... 140
Registering Custom Function Groups ... 140
Using a Custom Function Group ..... 142
Personal Functions ....................................... 144
Clearing and Resetting Personal Functions .. 145
Clearing All Personal Functions ......... 146
Setting the Date and Time ................. 148
Replacing the Back-up Battery ..................... 149
Cleaning the CCD Sensor .................. 150
Basic Terminology ......................................... 154
Exposure Warning List .................................. 157
Program Line ................................................ 158
Shutter Speed and Aperture Display ............ 159
Error Codes ................................................... 160
Message ....................................................... 160
Troubleshooting Guide .................................. 162
Changing the Focusing Screen ..................... 164
Major Accessories (optional) ......................... 166
System Map .................................................. 168
Major Specifications ...................................... 170
Index ............................................................. 174
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