Attaching And Detaching The Lens; Attaching The Lens; Detaching The Lens - Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM Instructions Manual

1. Attaching and Detaching the Lens

Lens mount index
Lens release button

Attaching the Lens

Align the lens mount indexes of the lens and
camera, and turn the lens clockwise until you
hear a click.

Detaching the Lens

Turn the lens counterclockwise while pressing
the camera's lens release button. Detach the
lens once it has stopped turning.
Please refer to the camera's instructions for
details.
Set the camera's power switch to OFF when
z
attaching or detaching the lens.
Attach the lens cap before detaching the lens
z
from the camera.
When the power switch of the camera is set
z
to OFF, the focus lens pushed forward is
automatically stored.* Do not detach the lens
until the lens is completely stored.
After detaching the lens, place the lens with the
z
rear end up and attach the dust cap to prevent
the lens surface and contacts from getting
Dust cap
scratched. Make sure the lens and dust cap
mount indexes are aligned when attaching the
dust cap.
Contacts that are scratched, soiled, or have
z
fingerprints on them may result in faulty
connections or corrosion, which may lead to
malfunctions. If the contacts get soiled, clean
them with a soft cloth.
* When the lens storage is set to ON on the camera.
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