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EOS 80D (W)
Camera
Wireless Function
Basic Instruction Manual
Instruction manuals (PDF files) and software can be downloaded
from the Canon Web site (p.4, 233).
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www.canon.com/icpd

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  • Page 1 EOS 80D (W) Camera Wireless Function Basic Instruction Manual Instruction manuals (PDF files) and software can be downloaded from the Canon Web site (p.4, 233). www.canon.com/icpd...
  • Page 3 EOS 80D (W) Camera Basic Instruction Manual The Camera Basic Instruction Manual covers the most basic operations and functions.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The EOS 80D (W) is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a fine- detail CMOS sensor with approx. 24.2 effective megapixels, DIGIC 6, high-precision and high-speed 45-point AF (Cross-type AF point: Max. 45 points), max. approx. 7.0 fps continuous shooting, Live View shooting, Full High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting, and wireless functions (Wi-Fi/NFC).
  • Page 5: Item Check List

    Be careful not to lose any of the above items.  When you need Lens Instruction Manuals, download them from the Canon Web site (p.4). The lens instruction manuals (PDF) are for lenses sold individually. Note that when purchasing the lens kit, some of the accessories included with the...
  • Page 6: Instruction Manuals

    Canon Web site. Downloading and Viewing the Instruction Manuals (PDF Files) Download the Instruction Manuals (PDF files). Connect to the Internet and access the following Canon Web site.  www.canon.com/icpd Select your country or region of residence and download the ...
  • Page 7: Compatible Cards

    Compatible Cards The following cards can be used with the camera regardless of capacity: If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera (p.58). SD/SDHC*/SDXC* memory cards  * UHS-I cards supported. Cards that Can Record Movies When shooting movies, use a large-capacity card with a reading/writing speed class at least as high as shown in the following table.
  • Page 8: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Insert the battery (p.30) To charge the battery, see page 28. Insert the card (p.31) With the card’s label facing toward the back of the camera, insert it into the card slot. Attach the lens (p.41) White index Red index Align the lens’s white or red mount index with the camera’s mount...
  • Page 9 Quick Start Guide Flip out the LCD monitor (p.34) When the LCD monitor displays the date/time/zone setting screens, see page 37. Focus on the subject (p.44) Look through the viewfinder and aim the viewfinder center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus on the subject.
  • Page 10: Conventions Used In This Manual

    Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this Manual <6> : Indicates the Main Dial. <5> : Indicates the Quick Control Dial. <9> <W> <X> <Y> <Z>: Indicates the Multi-controller and the push direction. <0> : Indicates the Setting button. : Indicates that each function remains 0, 9, 7, 8 active for approx.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Chapters Introduction Getting Started Basic Shooting Setting the AF and Drive Modes Image Settings Advanced Operations Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) Shooting Movies Image Playback Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer...
  • Page 12 Contents Introduction Item Check List................. 3 Instruction Manuals ................4 Compatible Cards................5 Quick Start Guide ................6 Conventions Used in this Manual............. 8 Chapters................... 9 Safety Precautions ................. 14 Handling Precautions ..............17 Nomenclature ................. 20 Getting Started Charging the Battery ..............28 Installing and Removing the Battery..........
  • Page 13 Contents Displaying the Grid................65 Q Displaying the Electronic Level ..........66 Displaying the Flicker Detection............68 Feature Guide and Help..............69 Basic Shooting A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) ....72 A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)......75 7 Disabling Flash ................. 77 C Creative Auto Shooting.............78 8: Special Scene Mode .............82 P Shooting Food ................
  • Page 14 Contents j Using the Self-timer..............130 Image Settings Setting the Image-Recording Quality ........... 132 i: Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos ......... 135 A Selecting a Picture Style ............137 Setting the White Balance ............139 White Balance................140 Q Setting the Auto White Balance ..........
  • Page 15 Downloading Images to a Computer..........235 Index ..................... 241 For Troubleshooting guide and Specifications, refer to the Instruction Manual downloadable from the Canon Web site. For how to download the Instruction Manual, see page 4. Certification Logo Select [54: Certification Logo Display] and press <0> to display some of the logos of the camera’s certifications.
  • Page 16: Safety Precautions

    Make sure to thoroughly understand and follow these precautions before using the product. If you experience any malfunctions, problems, or damage to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service Center or the dealer from whom you purchased the product. Follow the warnings below. Otherwise, death or Warnings: serious injuries may result.
  • Page 17 Safety Precautions When the camera or accessories are not in use, make sure to remove the battery,  and disconnect the power plug and connecting cables from the equipment before storing. This is to prevent electrical shock, excessive heat, fire, and corrosion. Do not use the equipment where there is flammable gas.
  • Page 18 Safety Precautions Follow the cautions below. Otherwise, physical injury Cautions: or property damage may result. Do not use or store the product in a high-temperature location such as inside a car  under the hot sun. The product may become hot and cause burns. Doing so may also cause battery leakage or explosion, which will degrade the performance or shorten the life of the product.
  • Page 19: Handling Precautions

    The camera is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. If you  accidentally drop the camera into water, promptly consult the nearest Canon Service Center. Wipe off any water droplets with a dry and clean cloth. If the camera has been exposed to salty air, wipe it with a clean, well-wrung wet cloth.
  • Page 20 If you have not used the camera for some time or if there is an important shoot such as a foreign trip coming up, have the camera checked by your nearest Canon Service Center or check the camera yourself and make sure it is working properly.
  • Page 21 Handling Precautions Cards To protect the card and its recorded data, note the following: Do not drop, bend, or wet the card. Do not subject it to excessive force,  physical shock, or vibration. Do not touch the card’s electronic contacts with your fingers or anything ...
  • Page 22: Nomenclature

    Nomenclature LCD panel (p.22) <R> Drive mode selection button (p.128) <f> AF operation selection button (p.110) <g> ISO speed setting button (p.135) Built-in flash/AF-assist beam emitter (p.170/113) <D> Metering mode selection button (p.164) EF lens mount index (p.41) <B> AF area selection EF-S lens mount index (p.41) mode button (p.115) Flash sync contacts...
  • Page 23 Nomenclature <p> AF start button <V> Focal plane mark (p.91) (p.44, 110, 175, 206) <A/k> Live View shooting/ Movie shooting switch (p.174/198) <A> AE lock/FE lock <0> Start/Stop button (p.174, 198) button/ <y> Index/Reduce Dioptric adjustment knob (p.43) button (p.169/222, 223) Speaker (p.226) Eyecup <S>...
  • Page 24: Lcd Panel

    Nomenclature LCD Panel Drive mode (p.128) <A> Highlight tone priority (p.147) u Single shooting <g> ISO speed (p.135) o High-speed continuous shooting ISO speed (p.135) i Low-speed continuous shooting Possible shots B Silent single shooting Self-timer countdown M Silent continuous shooting Bulb exposure time Q Self-timer: 10 sec./remote Error number/Error code (Err)
  • Page 25: Viewfinder Information

    Nomenclature Viewfinder Information Single-point AF Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) (Manual selection) (p.114) (p.114) Large Zone AF Focusing screen (Manual selection of zone) (p.114) 45-point automatic Area AF frame selection AF (p.114) (p.114) AF point (p.114) Grid (p.65) Aspect ratio line Spot metering Flicker detection circle (p.164)
  • Page 26 Nomenclature Mode Dial Turn the Mode Dial while holding down the Mode Dial center (Mode Dial lock-release button). Basic Zone All you do is press the shutter button. The camera sets everything to suit the subject or scene for shooting. A : Scene Intelligent Auto (p.72) : Flash Off (p.77) C : Creative Auto (p.78)
  • Page 27 Nomenclature Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting various subjects as desired. : Program AE (p.156) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.158) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.160) a : Manual exposure (p.162) : Bulb Custom shooting mode You can register the shooting mode (d/s/f/a/F), AF operation, menu settings, etc., to w, x Mode Dial positions.
  • Page 28 Nomenclature Battery Charger LC-E6 Charger for Battery Pack LP-E6N/LP-E6 (p.28). Power plug Battery pack slot Charge lamp IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet, if needed.
  • Page 29: Getting Started

    Getting Started This chapter explains preparatory steps before you start shooting and basic camera operations. Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera’s strap mount eyelet from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap’s buckle as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 30: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Remove the protective cover. Detach the protective cover provided  with the battery. Attach the battery. As shown in the illustration, attach the  battery securely to the charger. To detach the battery, follow the  above procedure in reverse. Recharge the battery.
  • Page 31 Charging the Battery Tips for Using the Battery and Charger Upon purchase, the battery is not fully charged.  Charge the battery before use. Recharge the battery on the day before or on the day it is to be used. ...
  • Page 32: Installing And Removing The Battery

    Installing and Removing the Battery Load a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6N (or LP-E6) into the camera. The camera’s viewfinder becomes bright when a battery is installed, and darkens when the battery is removed. If the battery is not installed, the picture in the viewfinder becomes blurred and focus cannot be achieved.
  • Page 33: Installing And Removing The Card

    Installing and Removing the Card You can use an SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card (sold separately) with the camera. SDHC and SDXC memory cards with UHS-I can also be used. The captured images are recorded onto the card. Make sure the card’s write-protect switch is set upward to enable writing and erasing.
  • Page 34: Removing The Card

    Installing and Removing the Card The number of possible shots depends on the remaining capacity of the  card, image-recording quality, ISO speed, etc. Setting [z1: Release shutter without card] to [Disable] will prevent  you from shooting without a card inserted. Removing the Card Open the cover.
  • Page 35 Installing and Removing the Card When the access lamp is lit or blinking, it indicates that images are  being written to, read from, or erased from the card, or data is being transferred. Do not open the card slot cover during this time. Also, never do any of the following while the access lamp is lit or blinking.
  • Page 36: Using The Lcd Monitor

    Using the LCD Monitor After you flip out the LCD monitor, you can set menu functions, use Live View shooting, shoot movies, or play back images and movies. You can change the direction and angle of the LCD monitor. Flip out the LCD monitor. Rotate the LCD monitor.
  • Page 37: Turning On The Power

    Turning on the Power If you turn on the power switch and the date/time/zone setting screen appears, see page 37 to set the date/time/zone. <1> : The camera turns on. <2> : The camera is turned off and does not function. Set to this position when not using the camera.
  • Page 38: Battery Level Indicator

    Turning on the Power z Battery Level Indicator When the power switch is set to <1>, the battery level will be indicated in one of six levels. A blinking battery icon (b) indicates that the battery will be exhausted soon. Display Level (%) 100 - 70 69 - 50 49 - 20 19 - 10 9 - 1...
  • Page 39: Setting The Date, Time, And Zone

    Setting the Date, Time, and Zone When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time/zone have been reset, the date/time/zone setting screen will appear. Follow the steps below to set the time zone first. Set the camera to the time zone in which you currently live so that, when you travel, you can simply change the setting to the correct time zone for your destination, and the camera will automatically adjust the date/time.
  • Page 40 3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone Select the [Zone] box, then press  <0>. Press the <W> <X> keys to select  the time zone, then press <0>. If you do not see your time zone, you  can also set the time difference with UTC directly.
  • Page 41 3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone Exit the setting. Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select  [OK], then press <0>.  The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be set and the menu will reappear. The date/time/zone settings may be reset in the following cases. If this happens, set the date/time/zone again.
  • Page 42: Selecting The Interface Language

    Selecting the Interface Language Display the menu screen. Press the <M> button to display  the menu screen. Under the [52] tab, select [LanguageK]. Press the <Q> button and select the  [5] tab. Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select ...
  • Page 43: Attaching And Detaching A Lens

    Attaching and Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with all Canon EF and EF-S lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-M lenses. Attaching a Lens Remove the caps. Remove the rear lens cap and the  body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows.
  • Page 44: Detaching The Lens

    Attaching and Detaching a Lens Zooming Turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers. If you want to zoom, do it before  focusing. Turning the zoom ring after achieving focus may throw off the focus. Detaching the Lens While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow.
  • Page 45: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Adjusting the Viewfinder Clarity Turn the dioptric adjustment knob. Turn the knob left or right so that the  AF points in the viewfinder look the sharpest. If the knob is difficult to turn, remove  the eyecup. If the camera dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder image, using E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses (sold separately) is recommended.
  • Page 46: Shutter Button

    Basic Operation Shutter Button The shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely. Pressing Halfway This activates autofocusing and the automatic exposure system that sets the shutter speed and aperture. The exposure setting (shutter speed and aperture) is displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel (0).
  • Page 47: Mode Dial

    Basic Operation Mode Dial Turn the dial while holding down the lock release button at the center of the dial. Use it to set the shooting mode. Main Dial After pressing a button, turn the <6> dial. When you press a button such as <f> <R>...
  • Page 48 Basic Operation Quick Control Dial After pressing a button, turn the <5> dial. When you press a button such as <f> <R> <i> <D>, the respective function remains selected for the duration of the timer (9). During this time, you can turn the <5> dial to set the desired setting.
  • Page 49 Basic Operation Multi-controller The Multi-controller <9> has eight keys that tilt in the directions shown by the arrows. Use the eight keys to select the AF  point, correct the white balance, move the AF point or magnifying frame during Live View shooting or movie shooting, or scroll around magnified images during playback.
  • Page 50 Basic Operation R Multi Function Lock With [54: Multi function lock] set and the <R> switch set upward, the camera prevents you from changing settings inadvertently by moving the Main Dial, Quick Control Dial, and Multi-controller or by touching the touch panel. <R>...
  • Page 51: Lcd Panel Illumination

    Basic Operation U LCD Panel Illumination You can illuminate the LCD panel by pressing the <U> button. Turn on (9) or off the LCD panel illumination by pressing the <U> button. During a bulb exposure, pressing the shutter button completely will turn off the LCD panel illumination.
  • Page 52: Q Quick Control For Shooting Functions

    Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions You can directly select and set the shooting functions displayed on the LCD monitor. This is called Quick Control. Press the <Q> button  The Quick Control screen will appear. Set the desired function. Press the <W>...
  • Page 53: Quick Control

    Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Sample Quick Control Screen Aperture (p.160) Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed (p.158) AE lock (p.169) Shooting mode (p.24) Highlight tone priority (p.147) Exposure ISO speed (p.135) compensation/ AEB setting Wi-Fi function (p.166/167) Custom Controls Picture Style (p.137) AF operation (p.110) Image-recording quality...
  • Page 54: Menu Operations

    Menu Operations You can set various settings with the menus such as the image- recording quality, date and time, etc. <M> button <Q> button <0> button LCD monitor <W><X><Y><Z> keys Menus in Basic Zone Modes * Some menu tabs and menu items are not displayed in Basic Zone modes. Menus in Creative Zone Modes : Set-up : Playback...
  • Page 55 3 Menu Operations Menu Setting Procedure Display the menu screen. Press the <M> button to display  the menu screen. Select a tab. Each time you press the <Q> button,  the main tab (group of functions) will switch. Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select a ...
  • Page 56 3 Menu Operations In step 2, you can also turn the <6> dial to select a menu tab. In step  4, you can also turn the <5> dial to select certain settings. In steps 2 to 5, you can also use the LCD monitor’s touch screen (p.55). ...
  • Page 57: Using The Touch Screen

    d Using the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can operate with your fingers. Sample Display (Quick Control) Use your finger to tap on (touch  briefly and then remove your finger from) the LCD monitor. By tapping, you can select menus, ...
  • Page 58 d Using the Touch Screen Drag Sample Display (Menu screen) Slide your finger while touching the  LCD monitor. Sample Display (Scale display) Operations possible by dragging your finger on the screen Selecting a menu tab or item after pressing the <M> button ...
  • Page 59 d Using the Touch Screen 3 Touch Control Settings Select [Touch control]. Under the [53] tab, select [Touch  control], then press <0>. Set the touch control setting. Select the desired setting, then press  <0>. [Standard] is the normal setting. ...
  • Page 60: Before You Start

    Before You Start 3 Formatting the Card If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data on the card will be erased.
  • Page 61 Before You Start Format the card in the following cases: The card is new.  The card was formatted by a different camera or a computer.  The card is full of images or data.  A card-related error is displayed. ...
  • Page 62: Disabling The Beeper

    Before You Start 3 Disabling the Beeper You can prevent the beeper from sounding when focus is achieved, during self-timer shooting, and for touch screen operations. Select [Beep]. Under the [z1] tab, select [Beep],  then press <0>. Select [Disable]. Select [Disable], then press <0>.
  • Page 63: Setting The Image Review Time

    Before You Start 3 Setting the Image Review Time You can set how long the image is displayed on the LCD monitor immediately after shooting. To keep the image displayed, set [Hold]. To not have the image displayed, set [Off]. Select [Image review].
  • Page 64: Reverting The Camera To The Default Settings

    Before You Start 3 Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsN The camera’s shooting function settings and menu settings can be reverted to their defaults. Select [Clear all camera settings]. Under the [54] tab, select [Clear all  camera settings], then press <0>. Select [OK].
  • Page 65 Before You Start Image Recording Settings Camera Settings Image quality Auto power off 1 min. Aspect ratio Beep Enable Picture Style Auto Release shutter without card Enable Image review 2 sec. Auto Lighting Standard Optimizer Highlight alert Disable Lens aberration correction AF point display Disable Playback grid...
  • Page 66 Before You Start Live View Shooting Settings Movie Shooting Settings Live View shooting Enable <v> mode l (Dream) AF method ISO speed settings u+Tracking AF operation Minimum: 100 Range for movies Maximum: 12800 Touch shutter Disable Grid display Hide Movie Servo AF Enable AF method Exposure u+Tracking...
  • Page 67: Displaying The Grid

    Displaying the Grid You can display a grid in the viewfinder to help you check the camera tilt or compose the shot. Select [Viewfinder display]. Under the [52] tab, select  [Viewfinder display], then press <0>. Select [Grid display]. Select [Show]. ...
  • Page 68: Q Displaying The Electronic Level

    Q Displaying the Electronic Level You can display the electronic level on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder to help you correct the camera tilt. Note that you can check only the horizontal tilt and not the forward/backward tilt. Displaying the Electronic Level on the LCD Monitor Press the <B>...
  • Page 69 Q Displaying the Electronic Level 3 Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder A simple electronic level using a camera icon can be displayed in the viewfinder. Since this indicator is displayed during shooting, you can take the picture while checking the camera tilt. Select [Viewfinder display].
  • Page 70: Displaying The Flicker Detection

    Displaying the Flicker DetectionN If you set this function, <G> will appear in the viewfinder when the camera detects flicker caused by the blinking of the light source. By default, flicker detection is set to [Show]. Select [Viewfinder display]. Under the [52] tab, select ...
  • Page 71: Feature Guide And Help

    Feature Guide and Help The Feature guide and Help display information about camera features. Feature Guide The Feature guide appears when you change the shooting mode or set a shooting function, Live View shooting, movie shooting, or Quick Control for playback, and displays a brief description of that mode, function or option.
  • Page 72 Feature Guide and Help v Help When [zHelp] is displayed at the bottom of the menu screen, pressing the <B> button displays the function’s description (Help). If the Help fills more than one screen, a scroll bar will appear on the right edge.
  • Page 73: Basic Shooting

    Basic Shooting This chapter explains how to use the Basic Zone modes on the Mode Dial for best results. With Basic Zone modes, all you do is point and shoot, and the camera sets everything automatically (p.101). Also, to prevent botched pictures due to misoperations, advanced shooting function settings cannot be changed.
  • Page 74: A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)

    A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) <A> is a fully automatic mode. The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. It also adjusts focus automatically by detecting whether the subject is still or moving (p.75). Set the Mode Dial to <A>. Turn the Mode Dial while holding ...
  • Page 75 A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely to  take the picture.  The captured image will be displayed for approx. 2 sec. on the LCD monitor. After you finish shooting, push down ...
  • Page 76 A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) The beeper continues to beep softly. (The focus indicator <o>  does not light up.) It indicates that the camera is focusing continuously on a moving subject. (The focus indicator <o> does not light up.) You can take sharp pictures of a moving subject.
  • Page 77: A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)

    A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto) Recomposing the Shot Depending on the scene, position the subject toward the left or right to create a balanced background and good perspective. In the <A> mode, pressing the shutter button halfway to focus on a still subject will lock the focus on that subject.
  • Page 78: A Live View Shooting

    A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto) A Live View Shooting You can shoot while viewing the image on the LCD monitor. This is called “Live View shooting”. For details, see page 173. Set the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch to <A>. Display the Live View image on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 79: Disabling Flash

    7 Disabling Flash The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. In places where flash photography is prohibited such as in a museum or an aquarium, use the <7> (Flash Off) mode. Shooting Tips Prevent camera shake if the numeric display (shutter speed) in ...
  • Page 80: C Creative Auto Shooting

    C Creative Auto Shooting In the <C> mode, you can set the following functions for shooting: (1) Ambience-based shots, (2) Background blur, (3) Drive mode, and (4) Built-in flash firing. The default settings are the same as the <A> mode. * CA stands for Creative Auto.
  • Page 81 C Creative Auto Shooting Shutter speed Aperture ISO speed Battery level Possible shots Image-recording quality If you set (1) or (2) when the camera is set for Live View shooting, you can see the effect on the screen before you start shooting. (1) Ambience-based shots You can select and shoot with the ambience you want to convey in your images.
  • Page 82 C Creative Auto Shooting (2) Background blur • If [OFF] is set, the degree of background blur will change depending on the brightness. • If it is set to any setting other than [OFF], you can adjust the background blur regardless of the brightness. •...
  • Page 83 C Creative Auto Shooting (3) Drive mode: Use the <6> or <5> dial to make the selection. You can also select it from a list by pressing <0>. <u> Single shooting: Shoot one image at a time. <o>High-speed continuous shooting: While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be taken continuously.
  • Page 84: 8: Special Scene Mode

    8: Special Scene Mode The camera will automatically choose the appropriate settings when you select a shooting mode for your subject or scene. Set the Mode Dial to <8>. Press the <Q> button  The Quick Control screen will appear. Select a shooting mode.
  • Page 85: P Shooting Food

    P Shooting Food When shooting food, use <P> (Food). The photo will look bright and appetizing. Also, depending on the light source, the reddish tinge will be suppressed in the pictures taken under tungsten lights, etc. Shooting Tips Change the color tone. ...
  • Page 86: C Shooting Children

    C Shooting Children When you want to continuously focus on and shoot children running around, use <C> (Kids). Skin tones will look healthy. Shooting Tips Track the subject with the Area AF frame.  Press the shutter button halfway to start autofocusing in Area AF frame.
  • Page 87: Shooting Candlelight Portraits

    x Shooting Candlelight Portraits When shooting a human subject in candlelight, use <x> (Candlelight). The candlelight color tones will be retained in the photo. Shooting Tips Use the center AF point to focus.  Aim the center AF point in the viewfinder over the subject, then shoot. Prevent camera shake if the numeric display (shutter speed) in ...
  • Page 88: Shooting Night Portraits (With A Tripod)

    6 Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod) To shoot people at night and obtain a natural-looking night scene in the background, use the <6> (Night Portrait) mode. Using a tripod is recommended. Shooting Tips Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod. ...
  • Page 89: F Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)

    F Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld) Using a tripod when shooting a night scene gives the best results. However, the <F> (Handheld Night Scene) mode enables you to shoot night scenes even while handholding the camera. In this shooting mode, four shots are taken continuously for each picture, and the resulting one image with reduced camera shake is recorded.
  • Page 90: G Shooting Backlit Scenes

    G Shooting Backlit Scenes When shooting a scene having both bright and dark areas, use the <G> (HDR Backlight Control) mode. When you take one picture in this mode, three continuous shots are taken at different exposures. This results in one image, with a wide tonal range, that has minimized the clipped shadows caused by backlighting.
  • Page 91: Shooting Portraits

    2 Shooting Portraits The <2> (Portrait) mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out. It also makes skin tones and hair look softer. Shooting Tips Select the location where the distance between the subject and  the background is the farthest. The further the distance between the subject and background, the more blurred the background will look.
  • Page 92: Shooting Landscapes

    3 Shooting Landscapes Use the <3> (Landscape) mode for wide scenery or to have everything in focus from near to far. For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. Shooting Tips With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end. ...
  • Page 93: Shooting Close-Ups

    4 Shooting Close-ups When you want to shoot flowers or small things up close, use the <4> (Close-up) mode. To make small things appear much larger, use a macro lens (sold separately). Shooting Tips Use a simple background.  A simple background makes small objects such as flowers stand out better.
  • Page 94: Shooting Moving Subjects

    5 Shooting Moving Subjects Use the <5> (Sports) mode to shoot a moving subject, such as a running person or a moving vehicle. Shooting Tips Use a telephoto lens.  The use of a telephoto lens is recommended for shooting from a distance.
  • Page 95 Cautions for <C> Kids During Live View shooting, the image quality can be set to 1 or JPEG.  If 41 or 61 is set, the image will be recorded in 1 quality. During Live View shooting, if flash is fired in continuous shooting, the ...
  • Page 96 Cautions for <F> Handheld Night Scene When shooting with flash, if the subject is too close to the camera, the  picture may come out extremely bright (overexposure). If you use flash to shoot a night scene with few lights, the shots may not ...
  • Page 97: Applying Creative Filters

    v Applying Creative Filters In the <v> (Creative filter) mode, you can apply one of ten filter effects (Grainy B/W*, Soft focus*, Fish-eye effect*, Toy camera effect*, Miniature effect*, Water painting effect*, HDR art standard, HDR art vivid, HDR art bold, and HDR art embossed) for shooting. When the camera is set for Live View shooting, you can see the effect on the screen before you start shooting.
  • Page 98: Select A Shooting Mode

    v Applying Creative Filters Select a shooting mode. Press the <W> <X> or <Y> <Z>  keys to select a shooting mode, then press <0> and select [OK].  The image will be displayed with the effects of the filter applied. For the Miniature effect, press the ...
  • Page 99: Soft Focus

    v Applying Creative Filters You cannot select RAW or RAW+JPEG. If RAW is set, the image will be  recorded in the 73 quality. Also, if RAW+JPEG is set, the image will be recorded in the set JPEG quality. When <G>, <W>, <X>, <H>, <c>, or <Z> is set, continuous ...
  • Page 100: Miniature Effect

    v Applying Creative Filters X Fish-eye effect  Gives the effect of a fish-eye lens. The image will have a barrel-type distortion. Depending on the level of this filter effect, the area trimmed along the periphery of the image changes. Also, since this filter expands the center part of the image, the resolution at the center may decrease depending on the number of recorded pixels.
  • Page 101 v Applying Creative Filters B HDR art vivid  The colors are more saturated than with [HDR art standard], and the low contrast and flat gradation create a graphic art effect. C HDR art bold  The colors are the most saturated, making the subject pop out, and the picture look like an oil painting.
  • Page 102: Q Quick Control

    Q Quick Control In Basic Zone modes, when the shooting function settings are displayed, you can press the <Q> button to display the Quick Control screen. The tables on the next page show the functions that can be set with the Quick Control screen in each Basic Zone mode. Set the Mode Dial to a Basic Zone mode.
  • Page 103 Q Quick Control Settable Functions in Basic Zone Modes : Default setting : User selectable : Not selectable Function A 7 C u: Single shooting o: High-speed continuous shooting i: Low-speed continuous shooting Drive mode B: Silent single shooting (p.128) M: Silent continuous shooting Self-timer (p.130) a: Automatic firing...
  • Page 104: Shooting With Ambience Selection

    Shooting with Ambience Selection In Basic Zone modes, when a mode other than <A>, <7>, <8: G>, and <v> is set, you can select the ambience for shooting. Ambience Ambience Effect C/6/F/2/3/ 1 Standard setting No setting 2 Vivid Low / Standard / Strong 3 Soft Low / Standard / Strong 4 Warm...
  • Page 105 Shooting with Ambience Selection Set the ambience effect. Press the <W> <X> keys to select  the effect so that [Effect] appears at the bottom of the screen. Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select  the desired effect. Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely to ...
  • Page 106 Shooting with Ambience Selection Ambience Settings 1Standard setting Standard image characteristics for the respective shooting mode. Note that <2> has image characteristics geared for portraits and <3> is geared for landscapes. Each ambience is a modification of the respective shooting mode’s image characteristics. 2 Vivid The subject will look sharp and vivid.
  • Page 107 Shooting with Ambience Selection 7 Brighter The picture will look brighter. 8 Darker The picture will look darker. 9 Monochrome The picture will be monochrome. You can select the monochrome color to be blue, black and white, or sepia. When [Monochrome] is selected, <z>...
  • Page 108: Shooting By Lighting Or Scene Type

    Shooting by Lighting or Scene Type In the <8: C2345> Basic Zone modes, you can shoot with the settings matching the lighting or scene type. Normally, [e Default setting] is adequate, but if the settings match the lighting condition or scene, the picture will look more accurate to your eyes.
  • Page 109 Shooting by Lighting or Scene Type With Quick Control, select the lighting or scene type. Press the <Q> button (7).  Press the <W> <X> keys to select  [e Default setting]. [Light/scene- based shots] will appear on the screen. Press the <Y>...
  • Page 110 Shooting by Lighting or Scene Type Lighting or Scene Type Settings eDefault setting Default setting suited for most subjects. fDaylight For subjects under sunlight. Gives more natural-looking blue skies and greenery and reproduces light-colored flowers better. gShade For subjects in the shade. Suitable for skin tones, which may look too bluish, and for light-colored flowers.
  • Page 111: Setting The Af And Drive Modes

    Setting the AF and Drive Modes The AF points in the viewfinder are arranged to make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of subjects and scenes. You can also select the AF operation and drive mode that best match the shooting conditions and subject. The O icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that ...
  • Page 112: F: Selecting The Af Operation

    f: Selecting the AF OperationN You can select the AF operation characteristics to suit the shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF operation is set automatically for the respective shooting mode. Set the lens’s focus mode switch to <AF>.
  • Page 113 f: Selecting the AF OperationN One-Shot AF for Still Subjects Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. When focus is achieved, the AF point  that achieved focus will be displayed, and the focus indicator <o>...
  • Page 114: Ai Servo Af For Moving Subjects

    f: Selecting the AF OperationN AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects This AF operation is suited for moving subjects when the focusing distance keeps changing. While you hold down the shutter button halfway, the camera will keep focusing on the subject continuously. The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken.
  • Page 115 f: Selecting the AF OperationN AF Points Lighting Up in Red By default, the AF points light up in red when focus is achieved in low- light conditions. In Creative Zone modes, you can set whether to have the AF points light up in red when focus is achieved. AF-Assist Beam with the Built-in Flash Under low-light conditions, when you press the shutter button halfway, the built-in flash may fire a brief burst of flashes.
  • Page 116: S Selecting The Af Area And Af Point

    S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointN The camera has 45 AF points for autofocusing. You can select the AF area selection mode and AF point(s) suiting the scene or subject. Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points, AF point patterns, the shape of Area AF frame, etc.
  • Page 117 S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointN Selecting the AF Area Selection Mode Press the <S> or <B> button Look through the viewfinder and  press the <S> or <B> button. Press the <B> button. Each time you press the <B> ...
  • Page 118 S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointN Selecting the AF Point Manually You can manually select the AF point or zone. Press the <S> or <B> button  The AF points will be displayed in the viewfinder. In the Zone AF mode or Large Zone ...
  • Page 119 S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointN AF Point Display Indications Pressing the <S> or <B> button lights up the AF points that are cross-type AF points for high-precision autofocusing. The blinking AF points are horizontal-line or vertical-line sensitive. For details, see pages 118-122.
  • Page 120: Af Sensor

    AF Sensor The camera’s AF sensor has 45 AF points. The illustration below shows the AF sensor pattern corresponding to each AF point. When using lenses with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 or faster, high-precision AF is possible with the center AF point in the viewfinder. Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the number of usable AF points, AF point patterns, the shape of Area AF frame, etc.
  • Page 121: Lenses And Usable Af Points

    (The AF points will stay lit.) Regarding lighting up or blinking of the AF points, see page 117. For the latest “Lens Group Designations” information, check the Canon  Web site. Some lenses may not be available in certain countries or regions.
  • Page 122 Lenses and Usable AF Points Group B Autofocusing with 45 points is possible. All the AF area selection modes are selectable. : Cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior and high- precision focusing is achieved. Group C Autofocusing with 45 points is possible. All the AF area selection modes are selectable.
  • Page 123 Lenses and Usable AF Points Group E Autofocusing with only 35 points is possible. (Not possible with all 45 AF points.) All the AF area selection modes are selectable. During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking the AF area (Area AF frame) will be different from 45-point automatic selection AF.
  • Page 124 Lenses and Usable AF Points Group G Autofocusing with only 27 points is possible. (Not possible with all 45 AF points.) Large Zone AF (manual selection of zone) cannot be selected for AF area selection mode. During automatic AF point selection, the outer frame marking the AF area (Area AF frame) will be different from 45-point automatic selection AF.
  • Page 125 Lenses and Usable AF Points Lens Group Designations (as of the release of EOS 80D (W)) EF-S24mm f/2.8 STM EF50mm f/1.0L USM EF-S60mm f/2.8 Macro USM EF50mm f/1.2L USM EF-S10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM EF50mm f/1.4 USM EF-S10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM EF50mm f/1.8 EF-S15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM...
  • Page 126 Lenses and Usable AF Points EF200mm f/2.8L II USM EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF200mm f/2.8L II USM EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM + Extender EF2x I/II/III + Extender EF2x I/II/III EF300mm f/2.8L USM EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM EF300mm f/2.8L USM EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM...
  • Page 127 Lenses and Usable AF Points EF800mm f/5.6L IS USM EF28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III H (f/8) EF28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 EF1200mm f/5.6L USM EF28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM EF1200mm f/5.6L USM EF28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III H (f/8)* EF35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 EF8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM EF35-70mm f/3.5-4.5A...
  • Page 128 Lenses and Usable AF Points EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM EF100-300mm f/5.6L EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM + Extender EF1.4x I/II/III H (f/8) + Extender EF2x I/II/III H (f/8) EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM EF70-210mm f/3.5-4.5 USM...
  • Page 129: Mf: Manual Focus

    MF: Manual Focus Set the lens’s focus mode switch to <MF>.  <4 L> will be displayed on the LCD panel. Focus on the subject. Focusing ring Focus by turning the lens’s focusing  ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder.
  • Page 130: Selecting The Drive Mode

    i Selecting the Drive Mode Single and continuous drive modes are provided. Press the <R> button Select the drive mode. While looking at the LCD panel, turn  the <6> or <5> dial. u : Single shooting When you press the shutter button completely, only one shot will be taken.
  • Page 131 i Selecting the Drive Mode o: The maximum continuous shooting speed of approx. 7.0 shots/sec.  is attained under the following conditions*: 1/500 sec. or faster shutter speed, maximum aperture (varies depending on the lens), Anti-flicker shooting set to Disable, with a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6N, and at room temperature (23°C/73°F).
  • Page 132: Using The Self-Timer

    j Using the Self-timer Use the self-timer when you want to be in the picture. Press the <R> button Select the self-timer. While looking at the LCD panel, turn  the <6> or <5> dial to select the self-timer delay. Q : Shoot in approx.
  • Page 133: Image Settings

    Image Settings This chapter explains image-related function settings: Image-recording quality, ISO speed, Picture Style, white balance, Auto Lighting Optimizer, noise reduction, lens aberration correction, anti-flicker shooting, and other functions. The O icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that ...
  • Page 134: Setting The Image-Recording Quality

    Setting the Image-Recording Quality You can select the pixel count and the image quality. There are eight JPEG image-recording quality settings: 73, 83, 74, 84, 7a, 8a, b, c. There are three RAW image quality settings: 1, 41, 61 (p.134). Select [Image quality].
  • Page 135 The maximum burst applies to <o> high-speed continuous shooting.  Figures in parentheses apply to an UHS-I class 16 GB card based on Canon’s testing standards. Even if you use a UHS-I class card, the maximum burst indicator will not...
  • Page 136: Raw Images

     with this camera. If a previous version of DPP Ver.4.x is installed on your computer, obtain and install the latest version of DPP from the Canon Web site to update it (p.232). (The previous version will be overwritten.) Note that DPP Ver.3.x or earlier cannot process RAW images taken with this camera.
  • Page 137: I: Setting The Iso Speed For Still Photos

    i: Setting the ISO Speed for Still PhotosN Set the ISO speed (image sensor’s sensitivity to light) to suit the ambient light level. In Basic Zone modes, the ISO speed is set automatically. Regarding the ISO speed during movie shooting, see pages 200 and 202.
  • Page 138 i: Setting the ISO Speed for Still PhotosN As “H” (equivalent to ISO 25600) is an expanded ISO speed setting,  noise (dots of light, banding, etc.) and irregular colors will be more noticeable, and the resolution will be lower compared with the standard setting.
  • Page 139: A Selecting A Picture Style

    A Selecting a Picture StyleN By selecting a Picture Style, you can obtain image characteristics matching your photographic expression or the subject. In Basic Zone modes, [D] (Auto) is set automatically. (In <v> modes, [P] (Standard) is set.) Select [Picture Style]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Picture ...
  • Page 140 A Selecting a Picture StyleN R Landscape For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. Effective for impressive landscapes. u Fine Detail Suited for detailed outline and fine texture description of the subject. The colors will be slightly vivid. S Neutral This Picture Style is for users who prefer to process images with their computer.
  • Page 141: Setting The White Balance

    Setting the White BalanceN White balance (WB) is for making the white areas look white. Normally, the Auto [Q] (Ambience priority) or [Qw] (White priority) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with Auto, you can select the white balance to match the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object.
  • Page 142: White Balance

    3 Setting the White BalanceN White Balance To the human eye, a white object looks white regardless of the type of lighting. With a digital camera, the white for color correction basis is decided depending on the color temperature of the illumination, and then the color is adjusted with software to make the white areas look white.
  • Page 143 3 Setting the White BalanceN Cautions for Setting [Qw] (White priority) The warm color cast of subjects may fade.  When multiple light sources are included on the screen, the warm color  cast of the picture may not be lessened. When using flash, the color tone will be the same as [Q] (Ambience ...
  • Page 144: Auto Correction Of Brightness And Contrast

    Auto Correction of Brightness and ContrastN If the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness and contrast can be corrected automatically. This function is called Auto Lighting Optimizer. The default setting is [Standard]. With JPEG images, the correction is applied when the image is captured. In Basic Zone modes, [Standard] is set automatically.
  • Page 145: Setting Noise Reduction

    Setting Noise ReductionN High ISO Speed Noise Reduction This function reduces the noise generated in the image. Although noise reduction is applied at all ISO speeds, it is particularly effective at high ISO speeds. When shooting at low ISO speeds, the noise in the darker parts of the image (shadow areas) can further be reduced.
  • Page 146 3 Setting Noise ReductionN Cautions for Setting Multi Shot Noise Reduction If there is significant misalignment in the image due to camera shake, the  noise reduction effect may become smaller. If you are handholding the camera, keep it steady to prevent camera ...
  • Page 147 3 Setting Noise ReductionN Long Exposure Noise Reduction Noise reduction is possible with images exposed for 1 sec. or longer. Select [Long exp. noise reduction]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Long  exp. noise reduction], then press <0>. Set the desired setting. Select the desired setting, then press ...
  • Page 148 3 Setting Noise ReductionN With [Auto] and [Enable], the noise reduction process after the picture is  taken may take the same amount of time as that for the exposure. You cannot take another picture until the noise reduction process is completed.
  • Page 149: Highlight Tone Priority

    Highlight Tone PriorityN You can reduce overexposed, clipped highlights. Select [Highlight tone priority]. Under the [z3] tab, select  [Highlight tone priority], then press <0>. Select [Enable]. Highlight details are improved. The  dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18% gray to bright highlights.
  • Page 150: Correction Of Lens Peripheral Illumination And Aberrations

    Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and AberrationsN Peripheral light fall-off is a phenomenon that makes the image corners look darker due to the lens characteristics. Color fringing along subject outlines is called chromatic aberration. And image distortion due to lens characteristics is called distortion.
  • Page 151: Chromatic Aberration Correction

    3 Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and AberrationsN Chromatic Aberration Correction Select the setting. Check that [Correction data  available] is displayed for the attached lens. Select [Chromatic aberration], then  press <0>. Select [Enable], then press <0>.  Take the picture. The image will be recorded with the ...
  • Page 152 3 Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and AberrationsN When distortion correction is enabled, the camera records an image  range narrower than the one seen through the viewfinder. (Image periphery will be slightly trimmed and resolution slightly lowered.) Distortion correction will be reflected in the captured image, but not in the ...
  • Page 153 Peripheral illumination correction, chromatic aberration correction, and  distortion correction cannot be applied to JPEG images already taken. When using a non-Canon lens, setting the corrections to [Disable] is  recommended, even if [Correction data available] is displayed. If you use the magnified view during Live View shooting, the peripheral ...
  • Page 154: Reducing Flicker

    Reducing FlickerN If you shoot an image with a fast shutter speed under a light source such as fluorescent light, the blinking of the light source causes flicker and the image may be vertically unevenly exposed. If continuous shooting is used under these conditions, uneven exposures or colors across the images may result.
  • Page 155 3 Reducing FlickerN If the subject is against a dark background or if there is a bright light in  the image, flicker may not be properly detected. Under certain special types of lighting, the camera may not be able to ...
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  • Page 157: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations In Creative Zone modes, you can change various settings of the camera as you desire to obtain a wide variety of shooting results, by selecting the shutter speed and/or aperture, adjusting the exposure as you prefer, etc. The O icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that ...
  • Page 158: D: Program Ae

    d: Program AE The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE. * <d> stands for Program. * AE stands for Auto Exposure. Set the Mode Dial to <d>. Focus on the subject. Look through the viewfinder and aim ...
  • Page 159: Program Shift

    d: Program AE If the “30"” shutter speed and the lowest f/number  blink, it indicates underexposure. Increase the ISO speed or use flash. If the “8000” shutter speed and the highest f/number  blink, it indicates overexposure. Lower the ISO speed or use an ND filter (sold separately) to reduce the amount of light entering the lens.
  • Page 160: S: Shutter-Priority Ae

    s: Shutter-Priority AE In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture to obtain the standard exposure matching the brightness of the subject. This is called shutter-priority AE. A faster shutter speed can freeze the action of a moving subject. A slower shutter speed can create a blurred effect, giving the impression of motion.
  • Page 161 s: Shutter-Priority AE If the lowest f/number blinks, it indicates underexposure.  Turn the <6> dial to set a slower shutter speed until the aperture stops blinking or set a higher ISO speed. If the highest f/number blinks, it indicates overexposure. ...
  • Page 162: F: Aperture-Priority Ae

    f: Aperture-Priority AE In this mode, you set the desired aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to obtain the standard exposure matching the subject brightness. This is called aperture-priority AE. A higher f/number (smaller aperture hole) will make more of the foreground and background fall within acceptable focus.
  • Page 163: Depth-Of-Field Preview

    f: Aperture-Priority AE If the “30"” shutter speed blinks, it indicates  underexposure. Turn the <6> dial to set a faster aperture (lower f/number) until the shutter speed blinking stops or set a higher ISO speed. If the “8000” shutter speed blinks, it indicates ...
  • Page 164: A: Manual Exposure

    a: 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 commercially-available exposure meter. This method is called manual exposure. * <a>...
  • Page 165 a: Manual Exposure Exposure Compensation with ISO Auto If the ISO speed is set to A (AUTO) for manual exposure shooting, you can set exposure compensation (p.166) as follows: • [z2: Expo.comp./AEB] • Under [8C.Fn III-4: Custom Controls] with [s: Expo comp (hold btn, turnS)].
  • Page 166: Selecting The Metering Mode

    q Selecting the Metering ModeN You can select one of four methods to measure the subject brightness. In Basic Zone modes, evaluative metering is set automatically. (In the <8: x> and <v: X> modes, center-weighted average metering is set.) Press the <D> button Select the metering mode.
  • Page 167 q Selecting the Metering ModeN e Center-weighted average metering The metering is averaged for the entire scene with the viewfinder center weighted more heavily. With q (Evaluative metering), the exposure setting will be locked when you press the shutter button halfway and focus is achieved. In the w (Partial metering), r (Spot metering), and e (Center-weighted average metering) modes, the exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken.
  • Page 168: O Setting Exposure Compensation

    O Setting Exposure CompensationN Exposure compensation can brighten (increased exposure) or darken (decreased exposure) the standard exposure set by the camera. Exposure compensation can be set in the <d>, <s>, and <f> shooting modes. Although you can set the exposure compensation up to ±5 stops* in 1/3-stop increments, the exposure compensation indicator in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel can only display the setting up to ±3 stops.
  • Page 169: Auto Exposure Bracketing (Aeb)

    Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)N By changing the shutter speed or aperture automatically, the camera brackets the exposure up to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments for three successive shots. This is called AEB. * AEB stands for Auto Exposure Bracketing. Select [Expo.comp./AEB]. Under the [z2] tab, select ...
  • Page 170 Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)N During AEB, <A> in the viewfinder and AEB range will blink.  If the drive mode is set to <u> or <B>, press the shutter button three  times for each shot. When <o>, <i>, or <M> is set and you hold down the shutter button completely, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously and the camera will automatically stop shooting.
  • Page 171: A Ae Lock

    A AE LockN You can lock the exposure when the area of focus is to be different from the exposure metering area or when you want to take multiple shots at the same exposure setting. Press the <A> button to lock the exposure, then recompose and take the picture.
  • Page 172: D Using The Built-In Flash

    D Using the Built-in Flash In Creative Zone modes, just press the <D> button to raise the built-in flash for flash photography. Before shooting, check that [D] is displayed in the viewfinder. After shooting, push the built-in flash back down with your fingers until it clicks into place.
  • Page 173 D Using the Built-in Flash Effective Range of Built-in Flash (Approx. in meters / feet) EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM ISO Speed Wide Angle Telephoto f/3.5 f/5.6 ISO 100 1 - 3.4 / 3.3 - 11.2 1 - 2.1 / 3.3 - 6.9 ISO 400 1 - 6.9 / 3.3 - 22.6 1 - 4.3 / 3.3 - 14.1...
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  • Page 175: Shooting With The Lcd Monitor (Live View Shooting)

    Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) You can shoot while viewing the image on the camera’s LCD monitor. This is called “Live View shooting”. Live View shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting/ Movie shooting switch to <A>. If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the ...
  • Page 176: A Shooting With The Lcd Monitor

    A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Set the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch to <A>. Display the Live View image. Press the <0> button.   The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. The Live View image will be displayed ...
  • Page 177 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Enabling Live View Shooting Set [z5: Live View shoot.] (the [z3] tab in Basic Zone modes) to [Enable]. Number of Possible Shots with Live View Shooting (Approx. number of shots) Room Temperature Low Temperatures Temperature (23°C / 73°F) (0°C / 32°F)
  • Page 178 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Information Display Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will  change. AF method HDR shooting/Multiple exposures/Multi Shot Noise Reduction •c: u + Tracking Possible shots/Seconds remaining on self-timer •o: FlexiZone - Multi Maximum burst/Number of remaining multiple exposures •d: FlexiZone - Single Battery level...
  • Page 179 A Shooting with the LCD Monitor The histogram can be displayed by pressing the <B> button when  [z5: Expo. simulation: Enable] is set. However, the histogram is not displayed while pressing the shutter button completely. You can display the electronic level by pressing the <B> button ...
  • Page 180: Selecting The Af Operation

    Selecting the AF OperationN You can select the AF operation characteristics to suit the shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF operation is set automatically for the respective shooting mode. Press the <f> button. Select the AF operation. Press the <Y>...
  • Page 181 Selecting the AF OperationN Servo AF for Moving Subjects This AF operation is suited for moving subjects. While you hold down the shutter button halfway, the camera will keep focusing on the subject continuously. If the drive mode is set to high-speed continuous shooting, the ...
  • Page 182: Focusing With Af (Af Method)

    Focusing with AF (AF Method) Selecting the AF Method You can select an AF method to suit the shooting conditions and your subject. The following AF methods are provided: [u(face)+Tracking] (p.181), [FlexiZone - Multi] (p.183), and [FlexiZone - Single] (p.185). If you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens’s focus mode switch to <MF>, magnify the image, and focus manually (p.192).
  • Page 183 Focusing with AF (AF Method) u(face)+Tracking:c The camera detects and focuses on human faces. If a face moves, the AF point <p> also moves to track the face. Display the Live View image. Press the <0> button.   The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 184 Focusing with AF (AF Method) Focusing on a subject other than a human face  Press <0> or <L> and the AF frame <z> will appear at the screen’s center. Then use <9> to move the AF frame over the desired subject.
  • Page 185 Focusing with AF (AF Method) FlexiZone - Multi: o You can use up to 35 AF points for wide-area focusing (automatic selection). This wide area can also be divided into 9 zones for focusing (zone selection). Display the Live View image. Press the <0>...
  • Page 186 Focusing with AF (AF Method) Focus on the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject and  press the shutter button halfway.  When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound.  If focus is not achieved, the area frame will turn orange.
  • Page 187 Focusing with AF (AF Method) FlexiZone - Single: d The camera focuses with a single AF point. This is effective when you want to focus on a particular subject. Display the Live View image. Press the <0> button.   The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 188 Focusing with AF (AF Method) Take the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then  press the shutter button completely to take the picture (p.174).
  • Page 189: Magnified View

    Focusing with AF (AF Method) Notes for AF AF Operation Even when focus is achieved, pressing the shutter button halfway  will focus again. The image brightness may change during and after the AF  operation. Depending on the subject or shooting conditions, etc., focusing may ...
  • Page 190 Focusing with AF (AF Method) Shooting Conditions that Make Focusing Difficult Low-contrast subjects such as the blue sky, solid-color flat surfaces  or when highlight or shadow details are lost. Subjects in low light.  Stripes and other patterns where there is contrast only in the ...
  • Page 191 Depending on the lens used, focusing may take longer or correct focus  may not be achieved. For details, refer to the Canon Web site. If you shoot a peripheral subject and it is slightly out of focus, aim the ...
  • Page 192: Shooting With The Touch Shutter

    x Shooting with the Touch Shutter Just by tapping on the LCD monitor screen, you can focus and take the picture automatically. This works in all shooting modes. Display the Live View image. Press the <0> button.   The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 193 x Shooting with the Touch Shutter Even if you set the drive mode to <o> or <i>, the camera will still  shoot in single shooting mode. When you tap on the screen, focusing will be performed with One-Shot  AF regardless of the [x: Touch Shutter] or [AF operation] settings.
  • Page 194: Mf: Focusing Manually

    MF: Focusing Manually You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus. Set the lens’s focus mode switch to <MF>. Turn the lens focusing ring to focus  roughly. Display the magnifying frame. Press the <u> button.  ...
  • Page 195 MF: Focusing Manually Focus manually. While looking at the magnified image,  turn the lens focusing ring to focus. After achieving focus, press the <u>  button to return to the normal view. Take the picture. Check the exposure, then press the ...
  • Page 196 General Live View Shooting Cautions Image Quality When you shoot at high ISO speeds, noise (such as dots of light and  banding) may become noticeable. Shooting in high temperatures may cause noise and irregular colors in  the image. If Live View shooting is used continuously for a prolonged period, the ...
  • Page 197 General Live View Shooting Cautions Live View Image Under low- or bright-light conditions, the Live View image may not reflect  the brightness of the captured image. Even if a low ISO speed is set, noise may be noticeable in the displayed ...
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  • Page 199: Shooting Movies

    Shooting Movies Movie shooting is enabled by setting the Live View shooting/ Movie shooting switch to <k>. For cards that can record movies, see page 5.  If you handhold the camera and shoot movies, camera  shake can cause blurred movies. Using a tripod is recommended in such cases.
  • Page 200: Shooting Movies

    k Shooting Movies Autoexposure Shooting Autoexposure control will take effect to suit the scene’s current brightness. Set the Mode Dial to a mode other than <v> and <a>. Set the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch to <k>.  The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 201 k Shooting Movies In Basic Zone modes, the shooting result will be the same as with <A>.  Also, the scene icon for the scene detected by the camera is displayed on the upper left. In the <s>, <f>, and <F> shooting modes, the settings will be the ...
  • Page 202 k Shooting Movies ISO Speed in Basic Zone Modes The ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - ISO 12800.  ISO Speed in the d, s, f, and F Modes The ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - ISO 12800. ...
  • Page 203: Manual Exposure Shooting

    k Shooting Movies Manual Exposure Shooting You can manually set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. Set the Mode Dial to <a>. Set the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch to <k>.
  • Page 204 k Shooting Movies ISO Speed During Manual Exposure Shooting With [Auto] (A), the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO  100 - ISO 12800. In [Range for movies] under [z2: ISO speed settings], if you set [Maximum] to [H(25600)], the automatic setting range will be expanded to H (equivalent to ISO 25600).
  • Page 205 k Shooting Movies Information Display Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will  change. Movie shooting mode/ AF method Scene icon • c: u + Tracking y : Autoexposure • o: FlexiZone - Multi (Basic Zone •...
  • Page 206 k Shooting Movies You can display the electronic level by pressing the <B> button  (p.66). Note that if the AF method is set to [u +Tracking] or the camera is  connected to a TV set with an HDMI cable, the electronic level cannot be displayed.
  • Page 207: Still Photo Shooting

    k Shooting Movies Still Photo Shooting Still photo shooting is not possible during movie shooting. To shoot still photos, stop shooting the movie and perform viewfinder shooting or Live View shooting. Cautions for Movie Shooting Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun ...
  • Page 208 k Shooting Movies Notes for Movie Shooting Movie-related settings are under the [z4] and [z5] tabs. (In Basic  Zone modes, they are under the [z2] and [z3] tabs.) A movie file is recorded each time you shoot a movie. If the file size ...
  • Page 209: Setting The Movie Recording Size

    Setting the Movie Recording Size With [z4: Movie rec quality] (the [z2] tab in Basic Zone modes), you can set the movie recording format, movie recording size (image size, frame rate, and compression method), and other functions. MOV/MP4 You can select the movie’s recording format. D MOV The movie is recorded in the MOV format (file extension: “.MOV”).
  • Page 210: Movie Recording Size

    3 Setting the Movie Recording Size Movie Recording Size You can select the movie’s size, frame rate, and compression method. Image Size  L 1920x1080 Full High-Definition (Full HD) recording quality. The aspect ratio is 16:9. w 1280x720 High-Definition (HD) recording quality.
  • Page 211 3 Setting the Movie Recording Size Compression Method  Fixed at W if the recording format is MOV. For the MP4 format, X or Xv can be selected. • In MOV Format W ALL-I (For editing/I-only) Compresses one frame at a time for recording. Although the file size is larger than with IPB (Standard) and IPB (Light), the movie is better suited for editing.
  • Page 212 3 Setting the Movie Recording Size Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute In MOV Format (Approx.)  Total Recording Time on Card Movie Recording File Size Quality 4 GB 16 GB 64 GB 5 min. 23 min. 1 hr.
  • Page 213 3 Setting the Movie Recording Size Movie Shooting Time Limit  The maximum recording time of one movie clip is 29 min. 59 sec. If the movie shooting time reaches 29 min. 59 sec., the movie shooting will stop automatically. You can start shooting a movie again by pressing the <0>...
  • Page 214 General Movie Shooting Cautions Red <E> Internal Temperature Warning Icon If the camera’s internal temperature increases due to prolonged movie  shooting or under a high ambient temperature, a red <E> icon will appear. The red <E> icon indicates that movie shooting will soon be terminated ...
  • Page 215 General Movie Shooting Cautions Recording and Image Quality If you use a card with a slow writing speed, a five-level  indicator may appear on the right of the screen during movie shooting. It indicates how much data has not yet been written to the card (remaining capacity of the internal buffer memory).
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  • Page 217: Image Playback

    Image Playback This chapter explains basic procedures to play back images and movies. Images shot and saved with another device The camera may not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera, edited with a computer, or that have had their file names changed.
  • Page 218: Image Playback

    x Image Playback Single-Image Display Play back the image. Press the <x> button.   The last image captured or played back will appear. Select an image. To play back images starting with the  last image captured, turn the <5> dial counterclockwise.
  • Page 219: Shooting Information Display

    x Image Playback Exit the image playback. Press the <x> button to exit the  image playback and return to shooting-ready state. Shooting Information Display With the shooting information screen displayed (p.216), you can press the <W> <X> keys to change the shooting information displayed at the screen’s bottom as follows.
  • Page 220: B: Shooting Information Display

    B: Shooting Information Display The information displayed varies depending on the shooting mode and settings. Sample Information for Still Photos Basic information display  Wi-Fi function Eye-Fi transfer completed Wireless signal strength/ Rating Eye-Fi card transmission status Protect images Battery level Playback number/ Folder number - Total images recorded...
  • Page 221 B: Shooting Information Display Shooting information display  • Detailed information Exposure compensation amount Histogram (Brightness/RGB) Shooting date and time Aperture ISO speed Shutter speed Scroll bar Shooting mode Highlight tone priority Metering mode White balance File size Flash exposure compensation Auto Lighting amount / Multi Shot Noise Optimizer...
  • Page 222 B: Shooting Information Display • Lens/Histogram information Histogram display (Brightness) Lens name Histogram display (RGB) Focal length • White balance information • Picture Style information 1 • Color space / Noise • Picture Style information 2 reduction information • Lens aberration correction information If you used GPS Receiver GP-E2 to record GPS information for the image, the “GPS information”...
  • Page 223 B: Shooting Information Display Sample Movie Information Display Playback Aperture Shutter speed Movie shooting mode/ Creative filters Time-lapse movie Recording format Movie file size Movie recording size Shooting time, Playback time Frame rate Compression method * If manual exposure is used, the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed (when set manually) will be displayed.
  • Page 224: Searching For Images Quickly

    x Searching for Images Quickly H Displaying Multiple Images on One Screen (Index Display) Search for images quickly with the index display showing 4, 9, 36, or 100 images on one screen. Switch to the index display. During image playback, press the ...
  • Page 225: U/Y Magnified View

    u/y Magnified View You can magnify a captured image by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor. Magnify the image. Press the <u> button during image  playback.  The image will be magnified. If you hold down the <u> button, the ...
  • Page 226: Playing Back With The Touch Screen

    d Playing Back with the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can touch with your fingers for various playback operations. First, press the <x> button to play back images. Browsing Images Swipe with one finger. With single-image display, touch the ...
  • Page 227 d Playing Back with the Touch Screen Reducing Image (Index Display) Pinch two fingers. Touch the screen with two fingers spread apart, and pinch your fingers together on the screen. Each time you pinch your fingers, the  single-image display will change to the index display.
  • Page 228: Playing Back Movies

    k Playing Back Movies Play back the image. Press the <x> button to display an  image. Select a movie. Turn the <5> dial to select the  movie to be played back. In the single-image display, the  <s1> icon displayed on the upper left of the screen indicates a movie.
  • Page 229 k Playing Back Movies Movie Playback Panel Operation Playback Description 7 Play Pressing <0> toggles between play and stop. Adjust the slow motion speed by pressing the <Y> <Z> 8 Slow motion keys. The slow motion speed is indicated on the upper right of the screen.
  • Page 230 k Playing Back Movies Playback with the Touch Screen Tap [7] on the center of the screen.  The movie will start playing back. To display the movie playback panel,  tap <s1> on the upper left of the screen. To pause the movie while it is playing ...
  • Page 231: L Erasing Images

    L Erasing Images You can either select and erase unnecessary images one by one or erase them in one batch. Protected images will not be erased. Once an image is erased, it cannot be recovered. Make sure you no longer need the image before erasing it. To prevent important images from being erased accidentally, protect them.
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  • Page 233: Software Start Guide

    Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer This chapter explains the following: Overview of the software for EOS DIGITAL cameras  How to download and install the software on a computer  How to download and view the Software Instruction ...
  • Page 234: Software Start Guide

    Software Start Guide Software Overview This section explains an overview of various software applications for EOS DIGITAL cameras. Internet connection is required to download and install the software. Download and installation are not possible in environments with no Internet connection. EOS Utility With the camera connected to a computer, EOS Utility enables you to transfer still photos and movies shot with the camera to the computer.
  • Page 235 (The previous version will be overwritten.) Download the software. Connect to the Internet from a computer and access the following  Canon Web site. www.canon.com/icpd Select your country or region of residence and download the  software.
  • Page 236: Downloading And Viewing The Software Instruction Manuals (Pdf Files)

    Manuals (PDF files). Download is not possible in environments with no Internet connection. Download the Software Instruction Manuals (PDF files). Connect to the Internet and access the following Canon Web site.  www.canon.com/icpd Select your country or region of residence and download the ...
  • Page 237: Downloading Images To A Computer

    Downloading Images to a Computer You can use EOS software to download the images in the camera to a computer. There are two ways to do this. Downloading by Connecting the Camera to the Computer Install the software (p.233) Use an interface cable to connect the camera to the computer.
  • Page 238: Downloading Images With A Card Reader

    Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading Images with a Card Reader You can use a card reader to download images to a computer. Install the software (p.233) Insert the card into the card reader. Use Digital Photo Professional to download the images. Refer to the Digital Photo ...
  • Page 239 Trademarks Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.  Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft  Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and ...
  • Page 240 This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack).
  • Page 241 If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A. Inc. One Canon Park, Melville, NY 11747, U.S.A. Tel No. 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666) CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B)
  • Page 242 USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. For CA, USA only Included lithium battery contains Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for details.
  • Page 243: Index

    Index Numerics Auto power off ......35, 60 Autofocus 9 AF 10- or 2-sec. self-timer ....130 Automatic selection (AF point) ..114 1280x720 (movie) ......208 Av (Aperture-priority AE) ....160 1920x1080 (movie) .......208 45-point AF auto selection ....114 Background blur ......80 Basic Zone modes......
  • Page 244 Index O (Creative Zone) icon....8 Focus indicator....... 72 Creative Zone modes .....25 Focus lock ........75 Cross-type focusing ......118 Focus mode switch ..41, 127, 192 Focusing 9 AF Custom Controls ......51 Focusing point (AF point) ..... 114 Food ..........83 Date/time ........37 Formatting ........
  • Page 245 Index Index display .........222 LOCK..........48 INFO. button ....176, 203, 216 Long exposure noise reduction ..145 Initializing the card (formatting)..58 Low-speed continuous shooting... 128 IPB (Light) ........209 IPB (Standard) ......209 M (Manual exposure) ... 162, 201 ISO speed .....135, 200, 202 Macro photography ......
  • Page 246 Index M-RAW (Medium RAW)..133, 134 Multi function lock ......48 Q (Quick Control) ....50, 100 Multi Shot Noise Reduction ..143 Quick Control Dial ......46 Multi-controller ........47 RAW ......132, 133, 134 Night Portrait........86 RAW+JPEG ......... 132 Night scenes ......86, 87 Recharging........
  • Page 247 Index v (Creative filters) ....95 Tv (Shutter-priority AE)....158 G (Grainy B/W).......97 W (Soft focus) ......97 USB (digital) terminal ....235 X (Fish-eye effect)....98 H (Toy camera effect) ....98 c (Miniature effect)....98 Vari-Angle LCD monitor.... 34, 76 Z (Water painting effect) ..98 Video system........
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  • Page 249 EOS 80D (W) Wireless Function Basic Instruction Manual In Wireless Function Basic Instruction Manual, basic operation procedures for easy-to-use “Connect to a smartphone”, “Transfer images between cameras”, and “Save images to Connect Station” are explained.
  • Page 250 (4) Operate remotely a Wi-Fi printer using EOS Utility * Use the latest firmware. CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Web services are not supported in certain countries and areas. For information on supported countries and areas, refer to the Canon Web site (www.canon.com/cig).
  • Page 251 * Digital Living Network Alliance (7) m Send images to a Web service Share images with family and friends or share images using a range of Web services via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, an online photo service for Canon users (free registration required).
  • Page 252: Instruction Manual

    Function Instruction Manual” PDF file. The “Wireless Function Instruction Manual” PDF file can be downloaded from the Canon Web site (p.4). Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage from  erroneous wireless communication settings for using the camera. In addition, Canon cannot be held liable for any other loss or damage caused by use of the camera.
  • Page 253: Manual Downloadable From The Canon Web Site. For How To Download The Instruction Manual, See

    W-47 Saving Images ................W-48 Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions ..........W-50 Index ..................W-52 For Troubleshooting guide and Specifications, refer to the Instruction Manual downloadable from the Canon Web site. For how to download the Instruction Manual, see page 4.
  • Page 254: Conventions Used In This Manual

    Conventions Used in this Manual In this manual, the terms “wireless” and “wireless LAN” are used as  general terms for Wi-Fi and Canon’s original wireless functions. The camera does not come with an interface cable.  Icons in this Manual <6>...
  • Page 255: Preparation And Basic Operation

    Preparation and Basic Operation This chapter describes how to register a nickname (for identification) necessary for using the camera’s wireless functions and the basic operations.
  • Page 256: Registering A Nickname

    Registering a Nickname First, set the camera’s nickname (for identification). When the camera is connected to another device wirelessly, the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot set the wireless functions. Select [Wireless communication settings].
  • Page 257 Registering a Nickname Enter a nickname. For instructions on entering  characters, see the next page. Enter any characters between 1 to 10  characters in length. Exit the setting. When you are finished, press the  <M> button. Select [OK] on the confirmation ...
  • Page 258 Registering a Nickname Virtual Keyboard Operation Changing the entry area  Press the <Q> button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. Moving the cursor  Press the <Y> <Z> keys in the top area to move the cursor. Entering text ...
  • Page 259: Basic Operation And Settings

    Basic Operation and Settings The basic operation for using the camera’s wireless functions is explained here. Follow the procedures below. Select [Wireless communication settings]. Under the [51] tab, select [Wireless  communication settings], then press <0>. Select [Wi-Fi/NFC]. Select [Enable]. When a nickname (for ...
  • Page 260 Basic Operation and Settings Select the Wi-Fi function to connect to. Press the <W> <X> or <Y> <Z>  keys to select an item.  When the connection settings are not registered, the setting screen is displayed.  When the connection settings are already registered, the reconnection screen is displayed.
  • Page 261: Clear Settings

    Basic Operation and Settings [Wi-Fi function] The following Wi-Fi functions are available: Transfer images between cameras  Connect to smartphone  Remote control (EOS Utility)  Print from Wi-Fi printer  View images on DLNA devices  Upload to Web service ...
  • Page 262 Basic Operation and Settings When multiple exposures, video snapshot, or time-lapse movie is set,  you cannot select [51: Wireless communication settings]. Interface Cable Connection Cautions During a wireless LAN connection, you cannot use the camera by  connecting it to Connect Station, a computer, a GPS receiver, or another device with a cable.
  • Page 263: Lcd Monitor

    Basic Operation and Settings Wireless Connection Status Wireless connection status can be checked on the camera’s LCD monitor and LCD panel. LCD panel Connection status Wi-Fi function Not connected Connected Connection error (Blinking) Wi-Fi function LCD monitor Creative Zone modes Basic Zone modes Wi-Fi function Wireless signal strength...
  • Page 264: Nfc Function

    NFC Function Using an NFC-enabled smartphone or Connect Station enables you to do the following: Touch a smartphone to the camera to easily connect them wirelessly  (p.W-21). While playing back images on the camera, touch a smartphone to  the camera to send a captured image to the smartphone (p.W-33).
  • Page 265 NFC Function When establishing wireless communications using the NFC function, see the following pages. Connecting to a smartphone wirelessly: page W-21* Sending images to a smartphone: page W-33* Connecting to Connect Station: page W-48 * When connecting to a smartphone, see pages W-18 and W-20 as well. NFC Function Cautions This camera cannot be connected to other NFC-enabled cameras or ...
  • Page 266: Preparation For Smartphones

    Preparation for Smartphones To use [q] (Connect to smartphone), a smartphone on which iOS or Android is installed is necessary. In addition, the dedicated application Camera Connect (free of charge) must be installed on the smartphone. Camera Connect can be downloaded from the App Store or Google ...
  • Page 267: Easy Connection To A Smartphone

    Easy Connection to a Smartphone Connecting the camera to a smartphone enables you to do the following: • View images stored in the camera on a smartphone or save viewed images to a smartphone. • Operate the camera to take a picture or change camera settings using a smartphone.
  • Page 268: Connection Method

    Connection Method When the smartphone is NFC-enabled: See page W-21.  You can easily set up a connection using the NFC function. When the smartphone is not NFC-enabled: See page W-24.  Set up a connection by selecting [Easy connection]. Smartphones labeled with the p mark are NFC-enabled.
  • Page 269: Connecting Automatically With The Nfc Function

    Connecting Automatically with the NFC Function Connect the camera and a smartphone using the NFC function. The operation flow for connecting via NFC is as follows. (1) Turn on the camera and smartphone. (2) Enable the NFC function on the camera and smartphone. (3) Touch the smartphone to the camera so that they come into contact with each other.
  • Page 270 Connecting Automatically with the NFC Function Connect to the camera. When a connection is established,  the screen on the left will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor. When connecting to the same smartphone, this screen will not appear again. Select [OK] and press <0>.
  • Page 271 Connecting Automatically with the NFC Function If necessary, also read “NFC Function Cautions” (p.W-17).  When touching the smartphone to the camera, be careful not to drop the  camera or smartphone. Do not touch the smartphone to the camera with too much force. Doing ...
  • Page 272: Connecting With Easy Connection

    Connecting with Easy Connection The camera and a smartphone can be directly connected wirelessly. No access point is necessary, so you can establish a wireless connection easily. To establish connection, operations on the smartphone are required. For details, refer to the smartphone’s instruction manual. Operation on the Camera-1 Select [Wireless communication settings].
  • Page 273 Connecting with Easy Connection Operation on the Smartphone Operate the smartphone and Smartphone’s screen (sample) connect it to the camera. Activate the smartphone’s Wi-Fi  function, then select the SSID (network name) displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor. For the password, enter the ...
  • Page 274 Connecting with Easy Connection Start Camera Connect on the smartphone. When the [Waiting to connect]  screen is displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor, start Camera Connect on the smartphone. Select the camera to connect to on the smartphone. Select and touch the camera to ...
  • Page 275 Connecting with Easy Connection Operation on the Camera-2 Connect to the camera. When a connection is established,  the screen on the left will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor. Select [OK] and press <0>. After a  message is displayed, the [qWi-Fi on] screen will appear.
  • Page 276: Operating The Camera Using A Smartphone

    Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone You can use a smartphone with Camera Connect installed to view images stored in the camera and shoot remotely. Camera Connect Main Window The main functions of Camera Connect are described below. Touch the screen to learn the operation procedures.
  • Page 277 Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone Terminating the Connection To terminate the connection, perform either of the following operations. On the smartphone’s Camera Connect screen, tap [t]. On the camera’s [qWi-Fi on] screen, select [Disconnect,exit]. If the [qWi-Fi on] screen is not ...
  • Page 278 Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone When the wireless connection is terminated while recording a movie with  remote shooting, the camera responds as follows: • When the Live View shooting/Movie shooting switch is set to <k>, movie shooting continues. •...
  • Page 279: Reconnecting

    Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a Wi-Fi function for which connection settings have been registered. Select [Wi-Fi function]. Set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then  select [Wi-Fi function]. Select the Wi-Fi function to connect to. Press the <W> <X> or <Y> <Z> ...
  • Page 280 Reconnecting Operate the target device. Activate the smartphone’s Wi-Fi function, then start Camera  Connect. If the smartphone’s connection destination has been changed,  restore the setting to connect to the camera or the same access point as the camera. If you do not know the SSID of the destination when reconnecting, select ...
  • Page 281: Sending Images To A Smartphone

    Sending Images to a Smartphone Operate the camera to send images to a smartphone. The following three send methods are available: (1) While playing back an image, connect to a smartphone using the NFC function (p.W-33). (2) During a wireless connection, select [Send images to smartphone] from the camera menu (p.W-34).
  • Page 282 Sending Images to a Smartphone Touch a smartphone to the camera. Touch the p mark on the smartphone  to that on the camera. When a message indicating the  connection is displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor, move the smartphone away.
  • Page 283 Sending Images to a Smartphone (3) Quick Control During Playback While the camera is wirelessly connected to a smartphone, send images from the Quick Control screen during playback. Connect the camera to a smartphone wirelessly. Play back the image and press the <Q>...
  • Page 284 Sending Images to a Smartphone Sending Images Individually Select and send images individually. Select an image to send. Turn the <5> dial to select an image  to send, then press <0>. By pressing the <I> button, you  can switch to the index display and select an image.
  • Page 285 Sending Images to a Smartphone Select the images to send. Turn the <5> dial to select an image  to send, then add [X]. Press <0> to add or remove [X]. By pressing the <I> button, you  can select images from a three-image display.
  • Page 286 Sending Images to a Smartphone Ending Image Transfer To end the image transfer, press the <M> button on the image transfer screen. If you have established the  connection with the NFC function while playing back an image, the connection termination screen will appear.
  • Page 287: Easy Connection Between Cameras

    This section explains how to connect this camera and other Canon cameras with built-in wireless functions easily. Wireless connection is possible for Canon cameras with built-in  wireless functions released in and after 2012 supporting image transfer between cameras. Note that the camera cannot be connected to Canon camcorders, even if they have built-in wireless functions.
  • Page 288: Connecting To A Camera

    Connecting to a Camera Register the target camera to connect to wirelessly. The camera can be connected to only one camera at a time. Select [Wireless communication settings]. Under the [51] tab, select [Wireless  communication settings], then press <0>. Select [Wi-Fi function].
  • Page 289 Connecting to a Camera Select the images to send. Select images on the camera sending  the images (p.W-42). Do not operate the camera receiving  the images. The settings for connecting to a camera are now complete. For operations after setting up a connection, see page W-42. Note that GPS information is not displayed on the camera’s playback screen even if GPS information is appended to the received image.
  • Page 290: Sending Images To A Camera

    Sending Images to a Camera Sending Images Individually Select and send images individually. Select an image to send. Turn the <5> dial to select an image  to send, then press <0>. By pressing the <I> button, you  can switch to the index display and select an image.
  • Page 291 Sending Images to a Camera Sending Multiple Images Select multiple images and send them at once. Press <0>. Select [Send selected]. To select a size at which to send the  images, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Select the images to send. Turn the <5>...
  • Page 292 Sending Images to a Camera Select [Send].  The selected images will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. To send other images, repeat steps 1  to 5. Terminate the connection. Press the <M> button to display ...
  • Page 293: Reconnecting

    Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a Wi-Fi function for which connection settings have been registered. Select [Wi-Fi function]. Set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then  select [Wi-Fi function]. Select the Wi-Fi function to connect to. Press the <W> <X> or <Y> <Z> ...
  • Page 294 Reconnecting Operate the target device. Perform the reconnection procedure on the target camera as  well. By default, settings are named after the nickname of the  camera that was connected to. W-46...
  • Page 295: Easy Connection To Connect Station

    Easy Connection to Connect Station Connect Station (sold separately) is a device that allows you to import captured still photos and movies for viewing on your TV set, smartphone, etc., or sharing them over a network. You can easily save still photos and movies to Connect Station by holding this camera close to Connect Station.
  • Page 296: Saving Images

    Saving Images This section explains how to connect the camera and Connect Station (sold separately) wirelessly. To save images in other ways, refer to the Connect Station Instruction Manual. Set up the camera to allow use of its NFC function in advance ...
  • Page 297 Saving Images If necessary, also read “NFC Function Cautions” (p.W-17).  While saving images, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s  shutter button is pressed. Do not drop the camera on Connect Station or touch the camera to it with ...
  • Page 298: Wi-Fi (Wireless Lan) Precautions

    To avoid violating wireless LAN regulations, visit the Canon Web site to check where use is allowed. Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from wireless LAN use in other countries and regions.
  • Page 299 Hereby, Canon Inc., declares that this DS126591 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Please contact the following address for the original Declaration of Conformity: CANON EUROPA N.V. Bovenkerkerweg 59, 1185 XB Amstelveen, The Netherlands CANON INC.
  • Page 300: Index

    Index Android ........W-18 Touch Control ......W-11 Transferring images between cameras.......W-39 Cable ......... W-14 Camera Connect....W-18, W-28 Viewing images ......W-28 Connect Station ......W-47 Connecting to a smartphone..W-19 Eye-Fi Card........ W-14 iOS..........W-18 Keyboard ........W-10 NFC ... W-16, W-20, W-21, W-48 Sending images.....
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  • Page 308 The descriptions in this Instruction Manual are current as of February 2016. For information on the compatibility with any products introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. For the latest version Instruction Manual, refer to the Canon Web site.

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