Canon TS-E17mm f/4L Instructions Manual page 6

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1.
Mounting and Detaching the Lens
See your
camera's
instructions
for details
mounting and
detaching
the lens.
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When
mounting
or detaching
the lens, always
ensure
that
the
tilt
and
shift
scales are
set
"0"
position.
After
detaching
the
lens,
place the lens
with
rear end up
to
prevent
the lens
su
rface and
contacts
from
getting scratched.
If the contacts
get
soiled,
scratched,
or
have
fingerprints
on
them,
corrosion
or
faulty
connections
can result. The
camera and lens
may
not operate
properly.
If
the contacts
get soiled or
have fingerprints
them,
clean them with
a
soft
cloth.
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If you
remove the lens,
cover it with
the
dust
cap.
To
attach it
properly,
align
the lens
mount
index and the
0
index
of
the
dust
cap,
and
clockwise.
To remove it, reverse the order.
2.
Focusing
on
Focus a
TS-E
lens by turning the focusing ring.
(Shots
cannot be
taken
using the auto focus.)
to the
O.
After using tilt
or
shift,
readjust the
The distance scale is only valid
the
scale
is
set to the
"0"
position.
CiI
For cameras
which
allow Live View
focusing
using the LCD monitor's
magnified
is
recommended.
on
turn
3.
Tilt
Function
Tilting
inclines
the lens relative to the image plane.
focusing
and
imaging planes are parallel.
imaging
plane .
Example
1
focus.
when
the tilt
Shooting,
image
To
shoot
so that
all of an
obtain
a
large
depth of
is
insufficient depth of field
specific
part
of
the subject (Example 2).
When
the tilt scale is
However,
tilting puts the focusing plane at
Example 2
extensive subject is
in
focus,
you must
normally use a
field.
But tilting allows you
to
keep all of
the
(Example
1).
Or,
by
tilting in
the opposite
set
to the
"0"
position,
the
an
angle
to the
small
aperture to
subject in
focus even
when
there
direction,
you
can focus
on
a

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