Exposure Warning List - Canon EOS 1D Instructions Manual

Exposure Warning List

Mode Blinking Warning
The sample warnings apply when a lens having a maximum aperture of f/1.4 and
minimum aperture of f/22 is attached to the camera. The maximum and minimum
aperture warning displays will differ depending on the lens attached to the camera.
Indication
The subject is too
dark.
The subject is too
bright.
The picture will be
underexposed.
The picture will be
overexposed.
The picture will be
underexposed.
The picture will be
overexposed.
The desired depth of
field cannot be
obtained.
The subject is too
dark.
The subject is too
bright.
Solution
1) Increase the ISO speed.
2) Use flash.
1) Decrease the ISO speed.
2) Attach a neutral density filter
to the lens.
1) Turn the < > to set a
slower shutter speed.
2) Increase the ISO speed.
1) Turn the < > to set a
faster shutter speed.
2) Decrease the ISO speed.
1) Turn the < > to set a larger
aperture (smaller f/number).
2) Increase the ISO speed.
1) Turn the < > to set a smaller
aperture (larger f/number).
2) Decrease the ISO speed.
1) Move away from the subject
and try again.
2) If a zoom lens is used, use
the shortest focal length.
1) Increase the ISO speed.
2) Use flash.
1) Decrease the ISO speed.
2) Attach a neutral density filter
to the lens.
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