User Manual
Table Of Contents
- EOS-1D X Mark II
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Charging the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Card
- Turning on the Power
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
- Selecting the Interface Language
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens
- Basic Operation
- Quick Control for Shooting Functions
- Menu Operations
- Before You Start
- Displaying the Grid in the Viewfinder
- Displaying the Electronic Level
- Setting the Viewfinder Information Display
- Help
- Setting the AF and Drive Modes
- Image Settings
- Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback
- Setting the Image-Recording Quality
- Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos
- Selecting a Picture Style
- Customizing a Picture Style
- Registering a Picture Style
- Setting the White Balance
- Custom White Balance
- Setting the Color Temperature
- White Balance Correction
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast
- Setting Noise Reduction
- Highlight Tone Priority
- Correction of Lens Aberrations
- Reducing Flicker
- Setting the Color Space
- Creating and Selecting a Folder
- Changing the File Name
- File Numbering Methods
- Setting Copyright Information
- GPS Settings
- Exposure Control for Photographic Expressions
- Flash Photography
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)
- Shooting Movies
- Image Playback
- Image Playback
- INFO. Shooting Information Display
- Searching for Images Quickly
- Magnifying Images
- Rotating the Image
- Protecting Images
- Setting Ratings
- Recording and Playing back Voice Memos
- Quick Control for Playback
- Enjoying Movies
- Playing Back Movies
- Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes
- Grabbing a Frame from 4K Movies
- Slide Show (Auto Playback)
- Viewing Images on a TV Set
- Copying Images
- Erasing Images
- Changing Image Playback Settings
- Post-Processing Images
- Sensor Cleaning
- Transferring Images to a Computer and Print Ordering
- Customizing the Camera
- Reference
- Software Overview
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In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired. To determine
the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a
commercially-available exposure meter. This method is called manual exposure.
* <a> stands for Manual.
1
Set the shooting mode to <a>.
Press the <
W
> button and turn the
<
6
> or <
5
> dial to select <
a
>.
2
Set the ISO speed (p.163).
3
Set the shutter speed and
aperture.
To set the shutter speed, turn the
<6> dial. To set the aperture, turn
the <5> dial.
If you cannot set the shutter speed or
aperture, set the power switch to <
1
>,
then turn the <
6
> or <
5
> dial.
4
Focus on the subject.
Press the shutter button halfway.
X
The exposure setting will be displayed in
the viewfinder and on the top LCD panel.
Check the exposure level mark < > on
the right of the viewfinder to see how
far the current exposure level is from
the standard exposure level
<
a
>.
5
Set the exposure and take the
picture.
Check the exposure level indicator and set
the desired shutter speed and aperture.
If the exposure compensation amount
exceeds ±3 stops, the end of the
exposure level indicator will display
<> or <>.
a: Manual Exposure
Shutter speed
Aperture
Bright (+)
Standard
exposure
index <a>
Dark (-)