Canon EOS REBEL T5I Instruction Manual
Canon EOS REBEL T5I Instruction Manual

Canon EOS REBEL T5I Instruction Manual

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  • Page 2 _,=- Customizing image Characteristics* You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. To see the resulting effects, take test shots. To customize [Monochrome], see page 134. Press the <_' _-'_> button. Select a Picture Style.
  • Page 3 ,_,=, Customizing Image Characteristics _ Parameter Settings and Effects _) Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. To make it less sharp, set it toward the [] end. The closer it is to [], the softer the image will look. To make it sharper, set it toward the [] end.
  • Page 4 _,= Customizing Image Characteristics* Mo.ochro e Adjustme.t For Monochrome, you can also set [Filter effect] and [Toning effect] addition to [Sharpness] and [Contrast] explained on the preceding page. Filter Effect With a filter effect applied to a monochrome image, you can make white clouds or green trees stand out more.
  • Page 5: ,_- Registeringpreferred Image Characteristics

    ,_,_- RegisteringPreferred image Characteristics_ _ You can select a base Picture Style such as [Portrait] or (Landscape], adjust its parameters as desired and register it under (User Def. 1], (User Def. 2], or (User Def. 3]. You can create multiple Picture Styles whose parameter settings such as sharpness and contrast are different.
  • Page 6 _,-"_,Registering Preferred Image Characteristics* elect a parameter. _ Select a parameter such as [Sharpness], then press <_)>. Set the parameter. _ Press the <41_ > key to adjust the parameter as desired, then press <_) >. For details, see "Customizing Image Characteristics"...
  • Page 7: White Balance

    WB: Matching the Light Source _ The function adjusting the color tone so that white objects look white in the picture is called white balance (WB). Normally, the <_> (Auto) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with <_>, you can select the white balance that matches the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object.
  • Page 8 WB: Matching the Light Source* Select [Custom White Balance]. ® Under the [_t'12] tab, select [Custom White Balance], then press <0>. _,, The custom white balance selection screen will appear. _,_ Import the white balance data. ® Select the image that was captured in step 1, then press <8>.
  • Page 9 wBAdjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source _ _ ÷/= You can correct the white balance that has been set. This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter. Each color can be corrected to one of nine levels.
  • Page 10 #_B Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source* White Balance Auto Bracketing With just one shot, three images having a different color balance can be recorded simultaneously. Based on the color temperature of the current white balance setting, the image will be bracketed with a blue/amber bias or magenta/green bias.
  • Page 11: Setting The Color Reproduction Range

    Setting the Color Reproduction Range _ The range of reproducible colors is called the color space. With this camera, the color space for captured images can be set to sRGB or Adobe RGB. For normal shooting, sRGB is recommended. In Basic Zone modes, sRGB is set automatically. Select [Color space].
  • Page 12: Mirror Lockup To Reduce Camera Shake

    Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera Shake _ The camera's mechanical shake caused by the reflex mirror action can blur images taken with a super telephoto lens or close-up (macro) lens. in such cases, mirror Iockup is effective. Mirror Iockup is enabled by setting [5: Mirror Iockup] to [1: Enable] in the [_'4: Custom...
  • Page 13 Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera Shake* In very bright light such as at the beach or a ski slope on a sunny day. take the Dcture promptly after mirror lockup. Do not point the camera toward the sun. The sun's heat can damage the camera's internal components.
  • Page 15: Shooting With The Lcd Monitor (Live View Shooting)

    Shooting w iththe LCDMonitor (LiveViewShooting) You can shoot while viewing the image on the camera's LCD monitor. This is called "Live View shooting". if you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor, camera shake can cause blurred images. Using a tripod is recommended.
  • Page 16 Shooting with the LCD Monitor Display the Live View image. ® Press the <l_lll> button. _y,, T he Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. In the <____>mode, the scene icon for the scene detected by the camera is displayed on the upper left (p.149).
  • Page 17 [_1 Shooting with the LCD Monitor Enabling Live View Shooting Set [1:_: Live View shoot.] to tEnable]. Battery Life with Live View Shooting [Approx. number of shots] No Flash 50% Flash Use At 23°C / 73°F At 0°C / 32°F ®...
  • Page 18: Information Display

    Shooting with the LCD Monitor information Display button, @ Each time you press the <INF0.> the information display will change. AFpoint(QuickAF) Battery check Histogram Possible shots Lighting AF method Optimizer Shooting uick Control Drive Metering Image-recording, quality Built-in flash settinc Switch transmission selection...
  • Page 19 Shooting with the LCD Monitor scenelcons During Live View shooting in the <____> mode, an icon representing scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be adapted to that scene. For certain scenes or shooting conditions, icon displayed not match the actual...
  • Page 20 Shooting with the LCD Monitor *5: Displayed with any of the lenses below: . EF-S18-55mm f13.5-5.6 ISII • EF-S55-250mm f/4-5.6 ISII . EF300mmf/2.8L IS II USM • EF400mmf/2.8L ISII USM Stabilizerlensesmarketedin 2012or later. . Image *4*5: If the conditionsin both*4 and *5 apply,the shutterspeedwill becomeslow. Final Image Simulation The final image simulation reflects the effects of the Picture Style, white...
  • Page 21: Function Settings

    Shooting Function Settings Function settings particular to Live View shooting are explained here. Quick Control if you press the <[_]> button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor in a Creative Zone mode, you can set any of the following: AF method, drive mode, metering mode, image-recording quality,...
  • Page 22 Using Creative Filters While looking at the Live View screen, you can shoot while applying a filter effect (Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, and Miniature effect). These are called Creative filters. When you shoot with a Creative filter applied, only images applied with a Creative filter will be saved, if you also want to save the image without a Creative filter, shoot the image without the Creative filter and apply...
  • Page 23: Take The Picture

    (;_ Using Creative Filters ;2 Adjust the Creative filter's effect. ® Press the <INFO.> button (except the Miniature effect). ® Press the <_> key to adjust Creative filter's effect, then press <(_>. ® For the Miniature effect, press <_)>, then press the <AT >...
  • Page 24 (_ Using Creative Fitters Creative Filter Characteristics ® & Grainy Makes the image grainy and black and white. By adjusting the contrast, you can change the black-and-white effect. ® t Soft focus Gives the image a soft look. By adjusting the blur, you can change the degree of softness.
  • Page 25 (;_ Using Creative Filters ®_ _ Toy camera effect Gives a color cast typical of toy cameras and darkens the image's four corners. By adjusting the color tone, you can change the color cast. ®_ _j Miniature effect Creates a diorama effect. You can change where the image is to look sharp.
  • Page 26: Menu Function

    Menu Function Settings The menu options below are displayed. The functions settable on this menu screen only apply during Live View shooting. These functions do not take effect during viewfinder shooting. ®_ Live View shooting You can set Live View shooting to EEnable] or EDisable]. _ AF method You can select E_+Tracking] (p.159), EFle×iZone - Multi] (p.161),...
  • Page 27 Menu Function Settings _ Aspect ratio image's aspect ratio can be set to [3:2], [4:3], [16:9], or [1:1]. The area surrounding the Live View image is masked in black when the following aspect ratios are set: [4:3] [16:9] [1:1]. JPEG images will be saved with...
  • Page 28 Menu Function Settings @ Metering timer You can change how long the exposure setting is displayed (AE lock time). In Basic Zone modes, metering timer is fixed at 16 sec. The Live View shooting Wil! step with anyof the following operations . To resume Live View shooting, press the _1:_>...
  • Page 29: Changing The Autofocus Method (Af Method)

    Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) _ Selecting theAF Method You can select the AF method suiting the shooting conditions or subject. The following AF methods are provided: [_ (face)+Tracking], [FlexiZone Multi] (p. 161), [FlexiZone - Single] (p. 162), and [Quick mode] (p. 166). AF methods other than the [Quick mode] use the image sensor to autofocus while displaying the Live View image.
  • Page 30 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) ® If no faces are detected or if you tap the LCD monitor but do not select face or subject, the camera will switch to [FlexiZone - Multi] with automatic selection (p.161). ,_/JJ Focus the subject. _,_ _///_*-'°...
  • Page 31 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) When [Continuous AF] (p.156) or [Movie servo AF] (p.196) is set to [Enable] When [&;+Tracking] or [FlexiZone - Mumti] with automatic selection set. the AF point will be momentarily displayed in the image center if the subject is not detected.
  • Page 32 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Focus the subject. press the shutter button halfway. _,, When focus is achieved, the AF point ® Aim the AF point over the subject and will turn green and the beeper will sound. _,, If focus is not achieved, the area frame will turn orange.
  • Page 33 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Move the AF point. _ Press the <,;_ > key to move the AF point to where you want to focus. (It cannot be moved to the edges of the picture.) To return the AF point to the center, press <_)>...
  • Page 34 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Notes About [_+Tracking], [FiexiZone - Multi], [Fle×iZone - Single] AF Operation _ Focusing will take longer than with [Quick mode]. ® Even when focus has been achieved, pressing the shutter button halfway will focus again. _ The image brightness may change during and after the AF operation.
  • Page 35 EF50mm fi1.4 USM. EF50mm f/! .8 11. EF50mm f/2.5 Compact Macro. EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 Ill. EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 111 U SM For information on discontinued lenses, refer to your local Canon Web site.
  • Page 36 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Quick Mode: AFQukk The dedicated AF sensor is used to focus in One-Shot AF operation (p.98), using the same AF method as with viewfinder shooting. Although you can focus the target subject quickly, the Live View image will be interrupted momentarily during the AF operation.
  • Page 37 Changing the Autofocus Method (AF Method) Focus the subject. _ Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway. _y,, T he Live View image will turn off, the reflex mirror will go back down, and AF will be executed.
  • Page 38 E'_ Shooting with the Touch Shutter Just by tapping the LCD monitor screen, you can focus and take the picture automatically. This works in all shooting modes. Display the Live View image. _4 Press the <_> button. _y,, T he Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 39 _=_Shooting with the Touch Shutter Even if <_> [continuous shooting) is set, single shooting will take effect. The touch shutter does not work with the magnified view. When [6: Shutter/AE lock button] is set to [1 : AE Iock/AF] or [3: AE/ AF, no AE Ilock] under [_'4: Custom Functions (C.Fn)], autofocusing...
  • Page 40: Mf: Focus Manually

    MF: Focus Manually You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus• 4_ Set the lens focus mode switch r_ <MF>. _ Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. Display the magnifying frame. ® Press the <_> button•...
  • Page 41 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 Vieu shooting is used continuously for a long period, the camera's internal temperature may rise.
  • Page 42 Live View Shooting Cautions Shooting Result ® If you take the picture in magnified view. the exposure may not come ou[ as desired. Return to the normal view before taking the picture. In magnified view. the shutter speed and aperture will be displayed orange.
  • Page 43: Shooting Movies

    Shooting Movies You can shoot movies by setting the power switch to <%_,>. The movie recording format will be MOV. Cards that record movies When shooting movies, use a large-capacity SD card rated SD Speed Class 6 "P_,u_.qs_" or higher. If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may not be recorded...
  • Page 44 _,, Shooting Movies Connecting the camera to a TV set is recommended to play back the movies shot (p.262, 265). Autoexposure Shooting When the shooting mode is not set to <M>, autoexposure control will take effect to suit the scene's current brightness. Set the power switch to <D_,>.
  • Page 45 Shooting Movies Cautions for movie shooting are on pages 200 and 201. if necessary, also read the Live View shooting cautions on pages 171 and 172. In Basic Zone modes, the shooting result will be the same as in the <_--__._>...
  • Page 46 Shooting Movies scenelConS During movie shooting in a Basic Zone mode, an icon representing the scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be adapted to that scene. For certain scenes or shooting conditions, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene. Background Color Gray...
  • Page 47 Shooting Movies Manual E×posure Shooting in the <M> mode, you can freely set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for the movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. Set the power switch to <J,_,>. _y,, T he reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 48 "_ Shooting Movies Focus and shoot the movie. ® The procedure is the same as steps 3 and 4 for "Autoexposure Shooting" (p.174). ISO speed during manual-exposure shooting ® With [Auto], the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - ISO 6400.
  • Page 49 _ Shooting Movies Information Display _ Each time you press the <INF0.> button, the information display will change. --AF method • AI:_:_: _+Tracking • AF[ ] : FlexiZone - Multi Movie shooting mode.- • AF[] : FlexiZone - Single ,,,_÷:Autoexposure -- Possible shots (Basic Zone modes) _, : Autoexposure...
  • Page 50 "_ Shooting Movies Notes Movie Shooting @ During movie shooting, do not point the lens toward the sun. The sun's heat can damage the camera's infernal components. Jf<_> is set, you should not change the JSO speed or aperture during "novie shooting because it may also change the white balance.
  • Page 51 "_ Shooting Movies Final Image Simulation The final image simulation is a function that allows you to see the effects of the Picture Style, white balance, etc., on the image. During movie shooting, the image displayed will automatically reflect the effects of the settings listed below. Final image simulation for movie shooting ®...
  • Page 52: Shooting Still Photos

    Shooting Movies Shooting Still Photos While shooting a movie, you can also take a still photo by pressing the shutter button completely. Taking still photos during movie shooting ® If you take a still photo during movie shooting, the movie will record a still moment lasting approx.
  • Page 53 Shooting Movies • -r When you press the shutter button halfway to autofocus during movie shooting, the following phenomena may occur. - Focus may become far off momentarily. • The brightness of the recorded movie may be different from that of the actual scene.
  • Page 54: Quick Control

    Shooting Function Settings Function settings particular to movie shooting are explained here. [] Quick Control If you press the <[_]> button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor, you can set any of the following: AF method, drive mode, image-recording quality (still photos), movie-recording...
  • Page 55 Setting the Movie=recording Size The menu option [b-'r_2: Movie rec. size] enables you to select the movie's image size [..x..] and frame rate [#,] (frames recorded per second). The #, (frame rate) switches automatically depending on the [_2: Video system] setting.
  • Page 56 Setting the Movie-recording Size Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute 11 rain. 22 min. 44 min. 330MB/min. H92oxloso] 11 rain. 22 min. 44 min. 330MB/min. [1280X720] 46 rain. 1 hr. 32 min. 3 hr. 4 min. 82.5MB/min. [640X480] ®_ About Movie Files Exceeding...
  • Page 57: Shooting Video Snapshots

    Shooting Video Snapshots You can easily create a short movie with the video snapshot function. A video snapshot is a short movie clip lasting approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or 8 sec. A collection of video snapshots is called a video snapshot album and can be saved to the card as a single movie file.
  • Page 58 Shooting Video Snapshots Select [Album settings]. ® Select [Album settings], then press <(_>, ® If you want to continue shooting for an existing album, go to "Adding to an Existing Album" (p.192). Select [Create a new album]. ® Select [Create a new album], then press <_)>.
  • Page 59 Shooting Video Snapshots Creating a Video Snapshot Album _'7 Shoot the first video snapshot. ® Press the <1_> button and shoot. _y,, T he blue bar indicating the shooting duration will gradually decrease. After the set shooting duration elapses, the shooting stops automatically.
  • Page 60 Shooting Video Snapshots Quit the video snapshot shooting. ® Set [Video snapshot] to [Disable]. To return to normal movie shooting, be sure to set [Disable]. ® Press the <MENU> button to exit the menu and return to the normal movie shooting screen.
  • Page 61 Shooting Video Snapshots [Playback video snapshot] Operations By pressing <_)>, you can play or pause the just-recorded I_ Play video snapshot. !4{ First frame Displays the first scene of the album's first video snapshot. Each time you press <@>, the video snapshot skips back by 14 Skip backward* a few seconds.
  • Page 62 Shooting Video Snapshots Adding to Existing Album Select [Add to existing album]. _ Follow step 4 on page 188 to select [Add to existing album], then press <(_>, _i_,,_j_ Select an existing album. _ Press the <4_> key to select an album, then press <_)>.
  • Page 63 Shooting Video Snapshots Cautions for Shooting Video Snapshots You can add to an album only video snapshots with the same duration (approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or8 sec, each). Note that if you do any of the following while shooting video snapshots, a new album will be created for subsequent video snapshots.
  • Page 64 Shooting Video Snapshots Music recorded on the memory card must be used only for pr!vate enjoyment, D ° not violate the dghts of the copyright holder. You can p!ay background music when you play back albums, norma! movies, and slide shows on the camera (p:255, 258). To p!ay background music, YOUmus! first copy the background music to the card using EQS Utility (provided software), For information on how to copy the background mus!c, refer to the S0ftware Instruction Manual on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 65 Shooting Video Snapshots Save the edited album. _ Press the <MENU> button to return to the Editing panel at the screen's bottom. _ Press the <_> key to select [L_] (Save), then press <_)>. _+ The save screen will appear. _ To save it as a new movie, select [New file].
  • Page 66: Movie Menu Function

    Movie Menu Function Settings When you set the power switch to <=_>, the [_,=_l/b-'_'_2] tab wiii show functions dedicated to movie shooting. The menu options are as follows. [_1] menu [_2] menu _ AF method The AF methods are the same as described on pages 159-165. You can select [_+Tracking], [FlexiZone - Multi], or [FlexiZone...
  • Page 67 Movie Menu Function Settings • If you want to hold the focus at a certain point or avoid recording the lens operation noise before or during movie shooting, you can temporally stop Movie Servo AF by performing one of the operations below.
  • Page 68 Movie Menu Function Settings ® Grid display With [Grid 1 !=P] or [Grid 2_], you can display grid lines to help you level the camera vertically or horizontally. ® Metering timer _ You can change how long the exposure setting is displayed (AE lock time).
  • Page 69 Movie Menu Function Settings [Wind filter] When set to [Enable], it reduces wind noise when there is wind outdoors. This feature takes effect only with the built-in microphone. Note that [Enable] will also reduce low bass sounds, so set this function to [Disable] when there is no wind.
  • Page 70 Movie Shooting Cautions White <B> and Red <_i> internal Temperature Warning icons If the camera's internal temperature !ncreases due to pro!onged movie shooting or under a high ambient temperature, a white icon <l_J> will appear. Even if you shoot a movie while this icon is displayed, the movie's image quality will hardly be affected.
  • Page 71 Movie Shooting Cautions Recording 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).
  • Page 72 _H_ Cautions when [Movie servo is set to [Enable] Shooting Conditions that Make Focusing Difficult A fast-moving subject approaching or moving away from the camera. A subject moving at a close distance in front of tne camera. /¢ Also refer to "Shooting conditions that make focusing difficult"...
  • Page 73: Handy Features

    Handy Features ® Disabling the Beeper (p.204) ® Card Reminder (p.204) ® Setting the image Review Time (p.204) ® Setting the Auto Power-off Time (p.205) ® Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness (p.205) ® Creating and Selecting a Folder (p.206) ® File Numbering Methods (p.208) ®...
  • Page 74: Card Reminder

    Handy Features Disabling the Beeper You can prevent the beeper from sounding when focus is achieved, during self-timer operation, and during touch screen operations. Under the [1_1] tab, select [Beep], then press < O >. Select [Disable], then press < 0 >. To silence the beeper only during touch screen operations, select [Touch to ._].
  • Page 75 Handy Features Setting the Auto Power'off Time To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after the set time of idle operation elapses. You can set this auto power-off time. When the camera has turned off due to auto power off, you can turn it on again by pressing the shutter button halfway or pressing any of the following buttons: <MENU>, <IN}:O.>, <[_]>, <r_>, etc.
  • Page 76 Handy Features creati.ga"d selecti.ga Folder You can freely create and select the folder where the captured images are to be saved. This operation is optional since a folder will be created automatically saving captured images. Creating a Folder Select [Select folder].
  • Page 77 Handy Features Selecting a Folder ®_ With the folder selection screen Lowest file number displayed, select a folder and press Number of images in folder <(_>. _y,,The folder where the captured images will be saved is selected. ®_ Subsequent captured images will be recorded...
  • Page 78 Handy Features File Numbering Methods The image files will be numbered from 0001 to 9999 in the order the images are taken, then saved in a folder. You can change how the file number is assigned. The file number wiii appear on your computer in this format: INIG O001.JPG.
  • Page 79 Handy Features ®_ [Auto reset]: The file numbering restarts from 0001 each time the card is replaced or a new folder is created. When you replace the card or create a folder, the file numbering restarts from 0001 for the new images saved. This is convenient if you want to organize images according to cards or folders.
  • Page 80 Handy Features Setting Copyright Information* When you set the copyright information, it will be appended to the image as Exif information. Select [Copyright information]. ® Under the [_4] tab, select [Copyright information], then press <_)>. *_i_,_ Select the option to be set. ®...
  • Page 81 Handy Features Text Entry Procedure _ Changing the entry area: Press the <[_]> button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. _ Moving the cursor: Press the <41_> key to move the cursor. _ Entering text: In the bottom area, press the <,_ > key or turn the < _ >...
  • Page 82 Handy Features _Auto Rotation of Vertical Images Vertical images are rotated automatically so they are displayed vertically on the camera's LCD monitor and on the personal computer instead of horizontally. You can change the setting for this feature. Under the [_, 1] tab, select [Auto rotate], then press <...
  • Page 83 Handy Features INFO. Checking Camera Settings While the shooting settings (p.50) are displayed, press the <INFO.> button to display the camera's major function settings. Settings display remaining capacity space (p.141) correction (p. 139)/ WB bracketing (p.140) Touch control (p.55) Red-eye reduction (p.108) rotate...
  • Page 84 Handy Features Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings* The camera's shooting settings and menu settings can be reverted to their defaults. This option is available in Creative Zone modes. _1_ Select [Clear settings]. ®_ Under the [_4] tab, select [Clear settings], then press <_)>.
  • Page 85 Handy Features Shooting Settings Camera Settings 30 sec. One-Shot AF Automaticselection Enable E] (Single shooting) Enable E_3(Evaluative metering) AUTO (Auto) 2 sec. Maximum 6400 Brightness (10 images) Canceled On n ...÷:- .:_,: Normal firing Enable 0 (Zero) Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged...
  • Page 86 Handy Features Live View Shooting Movie Shooting ONE SHOT 16 sec. 1920x1080 Auto Disable...
  • Page 87 Handy Features Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning Off Automatically You can prevent the display-off sensor from turning off the shooting setting display on the LCD monitor when your eye approaches viewfinder. Under the [_,2] tab, select [LCD auto off], then press <0>. Select [Disable], then press <0>.
  • Page 88: Setting The Flash

    Setting the Flash _ The built-in flash and external Speedlite settings can be set with the camera's menu. You can use the camera's menu to set the external Speedlite function settings only if an EX-series Speedlite compatible with this function is attached.
  • Page 89 Setting the Flash "_ [Flash sync, speed in Av mode] You can set the flash-sync speed for flash photography in the aperture-priority AE (AM) mode. ® AUTO: Auto The flash sync speed is set automatically within a range of 1/200 sec.
  • Page 90 Setting the Fiash* [Built4n flash settings] and [External flash func. setting] You can set the functions in the table below. The functions displayed under [External flash func. setting] will vary depending on the Speedlite model. _ Select [Built-in flash settings] [External flash func.
  • Page 91 Setting the Flash "_ ® Shutter synchronization Normally, set this to [1st curtain] so that the flash fires immediately after the exposure starts. If [2rid curtain] is set, the flash will fire right before the shutter closes. When this is combined with a slow shutter speed, you can create a trail of light such as from car headlights at night.
  • Page 92: Clear The Settings

    Setting the Flash* Setting the External Speedlite CustOm Functions The Custom Functions displayed under [External flash C.Fn setting] will vary depending on the Speedlite model. Display the Custom Function. _ With the camera ready to shoot with an external Speedlite, select [External flash C.Fn setting], then...
  • Page 93 ?c_ Automatic Sensor Cleaning Whenever you set the power switch to <ON> or <OFF>, the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit operates to automatically shake off the dust on the front of the sensor. Normally, you need not pay attention to this operation.
  • Page 94: Appending Dust Delete Data

    Appending Dust Delete Data _ Normally, the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit wiii eliminate most of the dust that may be visible on captured images. However, in case visible dust still remains, you can append the Dust Delete Data to the image for erasing the dust spots later.
  • Page 95 Appending Dust Delete Data* Photograph a solid=white object. ®_At a distance of 20 cm - 30 cm (0.7 ft. - 1.0 ft.), fill the viewfinder with a patternless, solid-white object and take a picture. _y,, T he picture will be taken in aperture- priority AE mode at an aperture of f/22.
  • Page 96: Manual Sensor Cleaning

    The surface of the image sensor is extremely delicate. If the sensor needs to be cleaned directly, having it done by a Canon Service Center is recommended, Select [Sensor cleaning]. _ Under the [_,3] tab, select [Sensor cleaning], then press <_)>.
  • Page 97 If the battery level becomes low while you clean the sensor, the beeper will sound as a warning. Stop cleaning the sensor. If a smudge that cannot be removed with a blower remains, having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is recommended.
  • Page 99 You can use the built-in flash for wireless flash shooting. The camera's built-in flash can work as a master unit with Canon Speedlites with a wireless slave feature and wirelessly trigger the Speedlite(s) to fire. Canceling the slave unit's auto power off To cancel the slave unit's auto power off, press the camera's <-X->...
  • Page 100: Using Wireless

    Regarding your Speedlite (slave unit), refer to its instruction manual and set it as follows. The settings other than the ones below for the slave unit's control are all set with the camera. Different types of Canon Speedlite slave units can be used and controlled together.
  • Page 101: Flash Shooting

    Easy Wireless Flash Shooting The basics of easy, fully automatic wireless flash shooting are explained below. Fully Automatic Shooting with One E×ternal speedlite Steps 1 to 4 and 6 apply to all wireless flash shooting. Therefore, these steps are omitted in the other wireless flash setups...
  • Page 102 Easy Wireless Flash Shooting Select [Built=in flash settings]. ® Select [Built-in flash settings], then press <_>. Select [EasyWireless]. ® Under [Built-in flash], select [EasyWireless], then press <_)>. Set [Channel]. ® Set the transmission channel (1-4) to the same one as the slave unit. Take the picture.
  • Page 103 Easy Wireless Flash Shooting Fully Automatic Shooting with MultipleExtemal Speedlites You can have multiple slave units fire as if they were a single Speedlite. This is convenient when you need a large flash output. Basic settings: Flash mode : E-TTL U E-TTL II meter.
  • Page 104: Custom - Wireless

    Custom Wireless Flash Shooting Fully Automatic Shooting with One External Speedlite and Built.in Flash This section describes fully automatic wireless flash shooting with one external Speedlite and the built-in flash. You can change the flash ratio between the external Speedlite and built-in flash to adjust how the shadows look on the subject.
  • Page 105 Custom Wireless Flash Shooting Fully Automatic Shooting with Multiple External Speedlites Multiple Speedlite slave units can be treated as one flash unit or separated into slave groups whose flash ratio can be set. The basic settings are shown below. By changing the [Firing group] setting, you can shoot with various wireless flash setups with multiple Speedlites.
  • Page 106 CustomWirelessFlashShooting [% (A:B)] Multiple slave units in multiple groups Divide the slave units into groups A and B and change the flash ratio to obtain the desired lighting effect. Refer to your Speedlite's instruction manual to set one slave unit's slave ID to A (Group A) and the other slave unit's ID to B (Group B), and position them as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 107 Custom Wireless Flash Shooting Fully Automatic Shooting with the Built,in Flash and Multiple External Speedlites The built-in flash can also be added to wireless flash shooting explained on pages 235-236. The basic settings are shown below. By changing the [Firing group] setting, you can shoot with various wireless flash setups of multiple Speedlites complemented...
  • Page 108: Other Settings

    Other Settings Flash Exposure Compensation When [Flash mode] is set to [E-TTL II], flash exposure compensation can be set. The flash exposure compensation settings (see below) which can be set will differ depending on the [Wireless func.] and [Firing group] settings.
  • Page 109 Other Settings Setting the Flash Output Manua!ly Wireless Flash Shooting When [Flash mode] is set to [Manual flash], flash exposure can be set manually. The flash output settings ([=_ flash output], [Group A output], etc.) that can be set will differ depending on the [Wireless func.] setting (see below).
  • Page 111: Image Playback

    image Playback This chapter explains functions related to viewing photos and movies, with more detail than in Chapter 2 "Basic Shooting and Image Playback". Here you will find explanations of how to play back and erase photos and movies with the camera and view them on a TV set. About images shot...
  • Page 112 Searching for images Quickly L=_ Display Multiple lmages on One Screen (index Display) Search for images quickly with the index display showing four or nine images on one screen. Play back the image. _ When you press the <[_]> button, the last image captured will be displayed.
  • Page 113 Searching for Images Quickly [] Jump through Images (Jump Display) With the single-image display, you can turn the < _ > dial to jump through the images forward or backward according to the jump method set. Select [Image jump will. ®_Under the [[Jill2] tab, select [image jump will, then press <_>.
  • Page 114: Magnified View

    Magnified View You can magnify a captured image by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor. Magnify the image. _ Press the <_> button during image playback. _ The image will be magnified. ® If you hold down the <_> button, the image will be magnified until it reaches the maximum magnification.
  • Page 115: Playing Back With The Touch Screen

    Playing Back with the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can touch with your fingers for playback operations. Press the <E_> button to play back images. Browsing i mages Swipe with one finger. _ With the single-image display, use one finger to swipe the image to the left or right to see another image.
  • Page 116 Playing Back with the Touch Screen Reduce 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 screen changes from a single-image display to a 4-image index display and 9-image index display.
  • Page 117: Rotating The Image

    Rotating the image You can rotate the displayed image to the desired orientation. Select [Rotate image]. _ Under the [_1] tab, select [Rotate image], then press <_)>. Select an image. _ Press the <4_> key to select the image to be rotated. _ You can also select an image on the index display (p.242).
  • Page 118: Setting Ratings

    Setting Ratings You can rate images and movies with one of five rating marks: [*I/E**]/ [2.]/ [; ;]/ [:*;]. This function is called rating. Select [Rating]. _ Under the [[_]2] tab, select [Rating], then press <_)>. Select an image or movie. _ Press the <4_>...
  • Page 119 Setting Ratings The total number of images with a given rating that can be displayed is 999. f there are more than 999 images with a given rating, [###] will be displayed for that rating. Taking Advantage of Ratings With [[_]2: image jump wt_], you can display only images and -novies with a specific rating.
  • Page 120: Quick Control During Playback

    Quick Control During Playback During playback, you can press the <[]> button to set any of the following: [o_: Protect images], Rotate image], [_-: Rating], [(_: Creative filters], [_: Resize (JPEG images only)I, and [_: Image jump w/_]. For movies, only the functions in bold above can be set.
  • Page 121 [] Quick Control During Playback To rotate an image, set [_ 1: Auto rotate] to [On _11_J_]. If [_' 1: Auto rotate] is set to [One] or [Off], the [[_- Rotate image] setting will be recorded to the image, but the camera wil! not rotate the image for display. _ Pressing the <_}>...
  • Page 122 ',_, Enjoying Movies You can play back movies in the following three ways: Playback on a "IV set (p.262, 265) Use the stereo AV cable AVC-DC400ST (sold separately) or HDMI cable HTC- 100 (sold separately)to connect the camera to a TV set. Then you can play back captured movies and still photos on the TV.
  • Page 123 "_ Enjoying Movies Playback and Editing witha Personal Computer (p.364) The movie files recorded on the card can be transferred to a personal computer and played with ImageBrowser (provided software). _; To have ihe movie play back SmOothlY en a personal Computer use a high:performance personal computer.
  • Page 124: Playing Movies

    _,_, Playing Movies Play back the image. ® Press the <EEl> button to display images. Select a movie. ® Press the <41_ > key to select a movie. ® On the single-image display, the <l_i _> icon displayed on the upper left indicates a movie.
  • Page 125: Playback With The Touch Screen

    Playing Movies Movie Playback Panel Play Pressing <_)> toggles between play and stop. I_ Blow motion Adjust the slow motion speed by pressing the <_ > key. The slow-motion speed is indicated at the upper right of the screen. !_ First frame Displays the movie's first frame.
  • Page 126 Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie (except video snapshots) in 1-sec. increments. On the movie playback screen, select [ _ ]. _y,, T he editing screen will be displayed. Specify the part to be edited out.
  • Page 127 _: Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes ave the edited movie. ® Select [[L_], then press <_>. _ The save screen will appear. ®_To save it as a new movie, select [New file]. To save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [Overwrite].
  • Page 128 The lenses and accessories mentioned in this Instruction Manual are current as of I January 2013. For information on the camera's compatibility with any lenses and [accessories introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. CPH-E063-000 © CANON INC. 2013...

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