User Manual
B White Balance
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Press the <
i
> button, then turn 
the <6/5> dial.
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ISO 100 - 51200 can be set in 1/3-
stop increments.
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When “A” is selected, the ISO 
speed is set automatically. When 
you press the shutter button 
halfway, the ISO speed setting is 
displayed.
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Press the <B> 
button, then turn the 
<5> dial.
i: ISO Speed
Display Mode Colour temperature (K: kelvin, approx..)
Q
Auto (Ambience priority)
3000 - 7000
Q
w Auto (White priority)
W
Daylight 5200
E
Shade 7000
R
Cloudy, twilight, sunset 6000
Y
Tungsten light 3200
U
White uorescent light 4000
D
Flash use Automatically set*
O
Custom 2000 - 10000
P
Color temperature 2500 - 10000
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT 
TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL 
REGULATION.
Specications
Type:  Digital, single-lens reex, AF/AE camera
Recording Media: 
CF cards (Type I, UDMA 7 supported) CFast card 
  (CFast 2.0 supported)
Image sensor size:  Approx. 35.9 x 23.9mm
Compatible lenses:  Canon EF lenses
   * Excluding EF-S and EF-M lenses (The 
effective angle of view of a lens is 
approximately equivalent to that of the 
focal length indicated.)
Lens mount:  Canon EF mount
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Power
Battery:  Battery Pack LP-E19/LP-E4N/LP-E4, 
  quantity 1
   *  AC power usable with household power outlet 
accessories.
Battery information:   Power source, Battery level, Shutter count, 
Recharge performance indicated
Number of possible shots:
  With viewnder shooting:
   Approx. 1210 shots at room temperature 
(23°C/73°F), approx. 1020 shots at low 
temperatures (0°C/32°F) With Live View 
shooting: 
  Approx. 260 shots at room temperature 
  (23°C/73°F), approx. 240 shots at low 
  temperatures (0°C/32°F) 
  * With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E19.
3 Custom Functions
8
1: Exposure 
Exposure level increments
ISO speed setting increments
Bracketing auto cancel
Bracketing sequence
Number of bracketed shots
Spot metering link to AF point
8
2: Exposure 
Safety shift
Same exposure for new aperture
8
3: Exposure 
Restrict shooting modes
Restrict metering modes
Metering used in manual exposure
Set shutter speed range
Set aperture range
AE Microadjustment
FE Microadjustment
8
4: Drive 
Continuous shooting speed 
Limit continuous shot count
Restrict drive modes
8
5: Display/Operation 
Focusing screen
Viewnder info. during exposure
LCD panel illumination during Bulb 
Recording card, image size setting
8
6: Operation
Warnings z in viewnder
Dial direction during Tv/Av
Av setting without lens
Multi function lock
Custom Controls
J/K button function
8
7: Others
Add cropping information
Timer duration
Shutter release time lag
Memo audio quality
Default Erase option
Retract lens on power off
8
8: Clear
Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn)
k
 Autoexposure Shooting
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Set the Live View shooting/Movie 
shooting switch to <k>.
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Press the <W> button and turn 
the <6> or <5> dial to select 
<d>.
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Before shooting a movie, press the 
shutter button halfway to focus.
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During Live View shooting or movie 
shooting, you can touch the LCD 
monitor (touch-sensitive panel) with 
your ngers to move the AF point 
or magnify the image.
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Press the <0> button to start and 
stop shooting a movie.
k Shooting Movies
A Live View Shooting
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Set the Live View shooting/Movie 
shooting switch to <A> and 
press the <0> button. 
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Press the <W> button and 
turn the <6> or <5> dial to 
select the shooting mode.
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Press the shutter button halfway. 
After focus is achieved, press the 
shutter button completely.
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Press the <A> button to end the 
Live View shooting.
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Number of Possible Shots with Live View Shooting
Temperature
Room Temperature
(23°C / 73°F)
Low Temperatures
(0°C / 32°F)
Possible shots Approx. 260 shots Approx. 240 shots
i Drive Mode
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Press the <o> button then turn 
the <5> dial.
u    : Single Shooting
o(
o
) : High-speed continuous   
       shooting
p    : Low-speed continuous   
       shooting
6(B)   
: Single: Silent Shooting
6o(
V) 
: Silent HS shooting
6p(M) 
: Silent LS shooting
k(k) : 1
0-sec. self-timer
l    : 
2-sec. self-timer
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Press the <S> button.
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Look through the viewnder and 
press the <B> button.
 
Each time you press the 
<B> button, the AF area 
selection mode changes.
AF Area Selection Modes
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Press the <S> button, then look 
through the viewnder.
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The AF point selection will change 
in the direction you tilt the <9>. If 
you press <9> straight down, the 
center AF point (or center Zone) will 
be selected.
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You can also select a horizontal AF 
point by turning the <6> dial and 
select a vertical AF point by turning 
the <5> dial.
S AF Point Selection
q
 Metering Mode
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Press the <Q> button, then turn 
the <6> dial.
q : Evaluative metering:
Standard metering mode
w : Partial metering:
Approx. 6.2% at cente
r : Spot metering:
Approx. 1.5% at center
e : Center-weighted average metering:
Brightness metered at the center and 
averaged for the entire scene.
Shooting Mode
Shooting Operation
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Press the <W> button, then 
turn the <6/5> dial.
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Turn the <6> or <5> dial to 
set the exposure, then shoot.
Shooting Mode
6
 Dial
5
 Dial
d
(Program AE) Program shift Exposure compensation
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
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Set the lens focus mode switch to  
<f>.
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Press the <o> button, then 
turn the <6> dial.
X (One-Shot AF):
For still subjects
Z (AI Servo AF):
For moving subjects
f: AF Mode
O Exposure Compensation
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Focus on the subject.
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Press the <
A
> button to lock the 
current exposure setting.
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The exposure level indicator on the 
right of the viewnder will show the AE 
lock exposure level and the current 
exposure level in real-time.
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Recompose and take the picture.
AAE Lock
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Press the shutter button halfway 
and check the exposure level 
indicator.
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Turn the <5> dial to set the 
exposure compensation amount.
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You can set the amount up to ±5 
stops in 1/3-stop increments.
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To cancel exposure compensation, 
set the exposure level indicator 
<n/N> to the standard exposure 
index (<a/C>).
Increased exposure for a 
brighter image
Decreased exposure for a 
darker image
• 
If the exposure compensation amount exceeds ±3 stops, setting it with the 
Quick Control screen is recommended.
• 
You can also set it with the <O> button and <6/5> dial. 
• 
For light-colored subjects, set it to the plus side. For dark-colored subjects, 
set it to the minus side.
CANON INC.
30-2 Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan
Europe, Africa & Middle East
CANON EUROPA N.V.
PO Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Movie shooting time: 
T
otal approx. 2hr. 20min. at room   
  temperature (23°C/73°F).
  Total approx. 2hr. at low temperatures  
 (0°C/32°F)
*  With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-
E19, Movie Servo AF disabled, and Full 
HD 29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p IPB 
(Standard).
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Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D):
Appox. 158.0 x 167.6 x 82.6mm / 6.22 x 6.60 x 3.25 in.
Weight:  Approx. 1530g / 53.97oz. (Based on CIPA   
 Guidelines)
  Approx. 1340g / 47.27oz. (Body only)
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Operation Environment
Working Temperature  0°C - 45°C / 32°F - 113°F 
range: 
Working humidity:  85% or less
n Model Number
EOS-1D X Mark II (G) : DS126561
(including GPS module model: ES300)
Only for European Union and EEA 
(Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)
These symbols indicate that this product is 
not to be disposed of with your household 
waste, according to the WEEE Directive 
(2012/19/EU), the Battery Directive 
(2006/66/EC) and/or national legislation 
implementing those Directives.
If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the 
symbol shown above, in accordance with the Battery Directive, this 
indicates that a heavy metal (Hg = Mercury, Cd = Cadmium, 
Pb = Lead) is present in this battery or accumulator at a concentration 
above an applicable threshold specied in the Battery Directive. 
This product should be handed over to a designated collection point, 
e.g., on an authorized one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar 
product or to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical 
and electronic equipment (EEE) and batteries and accumulators. 
Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible impact 
on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous 
substances that are generally associated with EEE. Your cooperation 
in the correct disposal of this product will
contribute to the effective usage of natural resources.
For more information about the recycling of this product, please 
contact your local city ofce, waste authority, approved scheme or your 
household waste disposal service or visit www.canon-europe.com/
weee, or www.canon-europe.com/battery.
* Applicable with Speedlites having a color temperature transmission function. Otherwise, 
it will be xed to approx. 6000 K.
AE Lock
H: 4K movie shooting in 59.94p/50.00p
● 
When shooting H8/7J movies, use a CFast card and ensure 
the CFast card slot 2 is selected (g).
Even with a high-speed CF card, only an extremely short period of time 
can be recorded at one time (maximum of approx. 10 sec.). (Movie 
shooting stops automatically.)
● If you set the shooting mode to <Tv>, < Av > or <M>, you can shoot 
movies in the respective shooting mode’s exposure setting.
● Still photos cannot be taken during movie shooting.


