Canon EOS-1D MARK IV EOS-1D Pocket Manual page 2

Shooting Operation
Shooting Mode S AF Point
� Press the <W> button, then � Press the <S> button and use
turn the <6/5> dial. the <9> or turn the <6> and
� Turn the < > or < > dial to <5> dials.
6 5
set the exposure, then shoot. � By pressing <9> straight down,
you can toggle between the center
AF point z automatic selection.
� If all the peripheral AF points light
Shooting Mode 6 Dial 5 Dial
up, automatic AF point selection
d (Program AE) Program shift Exposure compensation
will take effect.
s (Shutter-priority AE) Shutter speed setting Exposure compensation
f (Aperture-priority AE) Aperture setting Exposure compensation
a (Manual exposure) Shutter speed setting Aperture setting
9
E: AF Mode
� Set the lens focus mode switch
to < >.
• E
q Metering Mode
Press the < > button,
o
then turn the < 6 > dial. � Press the <Q> button, then
turn the <
qEvaluative metering:
X (One-Shot AF):
Standard metering mode
For still subjects
wPartial metering: Approx. 13.5% at center
Z(AI Servo AF): rSpot metering: Approx. 3.8% at center
For moving subjects eCenter-weighted average metering:
Metering weighted at the center and
averaged for the entire scene
Instead of pressing the shutter button halfway, AF is also possible
by pressing the <p> button. Multiple spot metering is possible with the <I> button.
: Drive Mode Y Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)
R
� Press the < > button,
o
then turn the < > dial.
5
u: Single shooting
o: High-speed continuous shooting
(Approx. 10 shots per sec.)
p: Low-speed continuous shooting
(Approx. 3 shots per sec.) AEB increment
k: 10-sec. self-timer
l: 2-sec. self-timer
Silent single shooting
6:
O Exposure Compensation
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� Set the power switch to < >.
J
2. Decreased
� Focus the subject, then check the exposure
Increased exposure
5 exposure setting. 1. Standard exposure
3. Increased exposure
� Turn the < > dial to set the
5
exposure compensation amount.
w AE Lock
You can set the amount up to ±3
+ �
stops in 1/3-stop increments.
> dial.
6
Decreased exposure
� To cancel exposure
compensation, set the exposure
level indicator to the standard
–
–
+ exposure index (<a> or <C>).
Standard exposure index
Exposure level
�You can also set it with the <O> button and <6/5> dial.
AE lock
� For light-colored subjects, set it to the plus side. For
dark-colored subjects, set it to the minus side.
z Live View Shooting
� Press the <W> button and � Select [6 Live View/Movie
<o> button func. set.].
simultaneously, then turn the � Select [LV z/k set.] and set
<6/5> dial to set the AEB [Stills].
amount.
� Press the shutter button halfway
� It can be set up to ±3 stops in
to turn off the menu screen.
1/3-stop increments.
� The bracketed shots will be taken
� Press <0> to display the Live
in the current drive mode in the 1,
View image on the LCD monitor.
2, 3 sequence.
� After the three bracketed shots
are taken, AEB will not be
canceled. To cancel AEB, set the
AEB increment to "0.0".
� Press the <W> button and
turn the <6/5> dial to select
the shooting mode.
� Press the shutter button halfway.
� Focus the subject.
After focus is achieved, press the
� Press the <A> button to lock the
shutter button completely.
current exposure setting.
� Press <0> to end the Live View
� The exposure level indicator will
shooting.
show the AE lock exposure level
and the current exposure level in
real-time.
� Recompose and take the picture. Battery Life with Live View Shooting
Temperature At 23°C / 73°F At 0°C / 32°F
Possible shots Approx. 270 shots Approx. 230 shots
Custom Functions
k Shooting Movies C.Fn I: Exposure 17 FE Microadjustment
1 Exposure level
� Select [LV z/k set.] and set C.Fn II: Image/Flash
increments
[Movies].
2 ISO speed setting
1 Long exposure noise
increments
� Select [Movie rec. size] and set
3 Set ISO speed range
2 High ISO speed noise
the size.
4 Bracketing auto cancel
� Press the shutter button halfway
3 Highlight tone priority
5 Bracketing sequence
to turn off the menu screen.
4 Auto Lighting Optimizer
Frame rate 6 Number of bracketed
� Pressing <0> will display the
shots
5 E-TTL II flash metering
movie image on the LCD monitor.
7 Spot metering link to AF
6 Shutter curtain sync.
Autoexposure Shooting
point
7 Flash firing
� Press the <W> button and 8 Safety shift
8 Viewfinder info. during
turn the <6/5> dial to select a
9 Select usable shooting
shooting mode other than <a>.
modes
9 LCD panel illumination
� Press the shutter button halfway
10 Select usable metering
to focus.
modes
� Press the <I> button to start 10 INFO. button when
11 Exposure mode in
shooting a movie. During movie
manual exposure
shooting, the "o" mark will
C.Fn III: Auto focus/Drive
appear on the upper right. 12 Set shutter speed range
1 USM lens electronic MF
� To stop shooting the movie, press
13 Set aperture value range
the <I> button again. 2 AI Servo tracking
Recording movie
14 Apply shooting/metering
mode
3 AI Servo 1st/2nd image
� If you set the shooting mode to <a>, you can set manual
15 Flash sync. speed in Av
exposure for movie shooting.
mode
� You can take a still photo during movie shooting by pressing
4 AI Servo AF tracking
16 AE Microadjustment
the shutter button completely.
5 Lens drive when AF C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
impossible
1 Shutter button/AF-ON
6 Lens AF stop button button
exposure/Display
function
2 AF-ON/AE lock button
7 AF Microadjustment switch
reduction
8 AF expansion with 3 Quick Control Dial in
selected point metering
reduction
9 Multi-controller while 4 Assign SET button
metering
5 Tv/Av setting for Manual
10 Selectable AF point exposure
11 Switch to registered AF 6 Dial direction during Tv/Av
point
7 Av setting without lens
12 AF point auto selection
8 WB + media/image size
13 AF point display during setting
exposure
focus
9 H button function
14 AF point brightness
10 Button function when 5
during Bulb
15 AF-assist beam firing <OFF>
16 Orientation linked AF 11 Start movie shooting
shooting
point
12 Focusing Screen
17 Mirror lockup
13 Timer length for timer
18 Continuous shooting
14 Shortened release time
speed
lag
sensitivity
19 Limit continuous shot
15 Add aspect ratio
count
information
priority
16 Add image verification
data
method