Operation 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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The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit
the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE.
*<d> stands for Program.
* AE stands for Auto Exposure.
1
Set the shooting mode to <d>.
Press the <W> button and turn
the <6> or <5> dial to select
<d>.
2
Focus on the subject.
Look through the viewfinder and aim
the AF point over the subject. Then
press the shutter button halfway.
X When focus is achieved, the focus
indicator <o> on the viewfinder’s
bottom right will light up (in One-Shot
AF mode).
X The shutter speed and aperture will
be set automatically and displayed in
the viewfinder and on the top LCD
panel.
3
Check the display.
The standard exposure will be
obtained as long as the shutter speed
and aperture displays do not blink.
4
Take the picture.
Compose the shot and press the
shutter button completely.
d:
Program AE