EOS 760D (W) . Camera Wi-Fi/NFC Function Basic Instruction Manual This manual is the Basic Instruction Manual. For more detailed instructions, refer to the Instruction Manual PDF file on the EOS Camera Instruction Manual DVD-ROM.
EOS 760D (W) Camera Basic Instruction Manual The Camera Basic Instruction Manual covers the most basic operations.
Introduction The EOS 760D is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a finedetail CMOS sensor with approx. 24.2 effective megapixels, DIGIC 6, high-precision and high-speed 19-point AF (cross-type AF point: max. 19 points), approx. 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Live View shooting, Full High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting, and Wi-Fi/NFC function. Before Starting to Shoot, Be Sure to Read the Following To avoid botched pictures and accidents, first read the “Safety Precautions” (p.
Item Check List Before starting, check that all the following items are included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer. Camera (with eyecup and body cap) Wide Strap Battery Pack LP-E17 (with protective cover) Battery Charger LC-E17/LC-E17E* Interface Cable * Battery Charger LC-E17 or LC-E17E is provided. (The LC-E17E comes with a power cord.) The Instruction Manuals and DVD/CD-ROMs provided are listed on the next page.
Instruction Manual and DVD/CD-ROMs The instruction manual consists of a booklet, leaflet, and PDF manuals in electronic form (provided on the DVD-ROM). The booklet is the Basic Instruction Manual. For more detailed instructions, see the Camera Instruction Manual on the DVD-ROM. Camera and Wi-Fi/NFC Function Basic Instruction Manual (This Manual) EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX CEL-XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX © CA . e EU NON IN C. 20XX.
Compatible Cards The camera can use the following cards regardless of capacity: If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera (p.61). • SD memory cards • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* * UHS-I cards supported. Cards that Can Record Movies When shooting movies, use a large-capacity SD card rated SD Speed Class 6 “ ” or higher. If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may not be recorded properly.
Quick Start Guide Insert the battery (p.34). 1 To charge the battery, see page 32. Insert the card (p.35). 2 3 With the card’s label facing toward the back of the camera, insert it into the card slot. White index Red index Attach the lens (p.43). Align the lens’s white or red mount index with the camera’s mount index of the same color. 4 Set the lens focus mode switch to (p.43). 5 Set the power switch to <1>, then set the Mode Dial to (Scene Intelligent Auto) (p.70).
Quick Start Guide 6 Flip out the LCD monitor (p.37). 7 Focus on the subject (p.48). 8 Take the picture (p.48). 9 Review the picture. When the LCD monitor displays the date/time/zone setting screens, see page 40. Look through the viewfinder and aim the viewfinder center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus on the subject. If necessary, the built-in flash will be raised. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.
Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this Manual <6> : Indicates the Main Dial. <5> : Indicates the Quick Control Dial. : Indicates the direction of the shift or move when the key on the Quick Control Dial is pressed. <0> : Indicates the Setting button. 0, 9, 7, 8 : Indicates that each function remains active for 4 sec., 6 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec. after you let go of the button.
Chapters Introduction 4 1 Getting Started 31 2 Basic Shooting and Image Playback 69 3 Setting the AF and Drive Modes 97 4 Image Settings 109 5 Advanced Operations 121 6 Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) 131 7 Shooting Movies 145 8 Image Playback 153 9 Viewing the DVD-ROM Instruction Manuals / Downloading Images to Your Computer 161 11
Contents Introduction 4 Item Check List................................................................................. 5 Instruction Manual and DVD/CD-ROMs ........................................... 6 Compatible Cards............................................................................. 7 Quick Start Guide ............................................................................. 8 Conventions Used in this Manual................................................... 10 Chapters..................
Contents 2 Basic Shooting and Image Playback 69 A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) ...................70 A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)..........................73 7 Disabling Flash ......................................................................... 75 C Creative Auto Shooting.............................................................76 2 Shooting Portraits ...................................................................... 80 3 Shooting Landscapes ..........
Contents 4 Image Settings 109 Setting the Image-Recording Quality ............................................110 g: Changing the ISO Speed to Suit the Light ............................112 A Selecting a Picture Style .......................................................113 B: Matching the Light Source (White balance) ..........................114 Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast (Auto Lighting Optimizer) ...115 Setting Noise Reduction ........................................................
Contents Shooting Movies 7 145 k Shooting Movies .....................................................................146 Autoexposure Shooting ..............................................................146 Manual Exposure Shooting ........................................................147 Setting the Movie Recording Size.................................................150 8 Image Playback 153 x Searching for Images Quickly .................................................
Safety Precautions The following precautions are provided to prevent harm or injury to yourself and others. Make sure to thoroughly understand and follow these precautions before using the product. If you experience any malfunctions, problems, or damage to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service Center or the dealer from whom you purchased the product. Warnings Follow the warnings below. Otherwise, death or serious injuries may result.
Safety Precautions Do not fire the flash near a person’s eyes. It may impair the person’s vision. When using flash to photograph an infant, keep at least 1 meter/3.3 feet away. When the camera or accessories are not in use, make sure to remove the battery and disconnect the power plug from the equipment before storing. This is to prevent electrical shock, excessive heat, fire, or corrosion. Do not use the equipment where there is flammable gas. This is to prevent an explosion or a fire.
Safety Precautions Cautions Follow the cautions below. Otherwise, physical injury or property damage may result. Do not use or store the product inside a car under the hot sun or near a heat source. The product may become hot and cause skin burns. Doing so may also cause battery leakage or explosion, which will degrade the performance or shorten the life of the product. Do not carry the camera around when it is attached to a tripod. Doing so may cause injury.
Handling Precautions Camera Care This camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it or subject it to physical shock. The camera is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. If you accidentally drop the camera into water, promptly consult the nearest Canon Service Center. Wipe off any water droplets with a dry and clean cloth. If the camera has been exposed to salty air, wipe it with a well-wrung wet cloth.
Handling Precautions Avoid storing the camera where there are chemicals that result in rust and corrosion such as in a chemical lab. If the camera has not been used for an extended period, test all its functions before using it. If you have not used the camera for some time or if there is an important shoot such as a foreign trip coming up, have the camera checked by your nearest Canon Service Center or check the camera yourself and make sure it is working properly.
Handling Precautions Smudges Adhering to the Front of the Sensor Besides dust entering the camera from outside, in rare cases lubricant from the camera’s internal parts may adhere to the front of the sensor. If visible spots remain on the image, having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is recommended. Lens Contacts After detaching the lens from the camera, put down the lens with the rear end up and attach the rear lens cap to avoid scratching the lens surface and electrical contacts.
Nomenclature Built-in flash/AF-assist beam (p.130/100) EF Lens mount index (p.43) Flash sync contacts Focal plane mark (p.82) Hot shoe EF-S Lens mount index (p.43) AF area selection button (p.102) Flash button (p.130) ISO speed setting button (p.112) Mode Dial lock-release button (p.49) <6> Main Dial (p.49) Mode Dial (p.27) LCD panel illumination button (p.51) Strap mount (p.31) Shutter button (p.48) Speaker (p.158) Red-eye reduction/Selftimer lamp (p.
Nomenclature Display-off sensor (p.63) Viewfinder eyepiece Dioptric adjustment knob (p.47) Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button (p.131/146) Quick Control button (p.53) Eyecup AE lock/ FE lock button/Index/ Reduce button (p.129/154, 155) Info button (p.63, 94, 134, 149) AF point selection/ Magnify button (p.103/155) Power switch (p.38) Menu button (p.55) Access lamp (p.36) LCD monitor/ Touch screen (p.55/58, 156, 159) Card slot cover (p.
Nomenclature Shooting Function Settings (in Creative Zone modes, p.27) Shutter speed Multi function lock (LOCK) (p.51) Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount (p.127) AEB range (p.128) Multi function lock (LOCK) (p.51) Shooting mode Aperture Multi function lock (LOCK) (p.51) Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.115) ISO speed (p.112) Highlight tone priority Picture Style (p.113) y Flash exposure compensation AF operation (p.
Nomenclature LCD Panel ISO speed (p.112) ISO speed (p.112) Battery check (p.39) Highlight tone priority Wi-Fi function Exposure level indicator Exposure compensation amount (p.127) AEB range (p.
Nomenclature Viewfinder Information Spot metering circle (p.126) Single-point AF (Manual selection) (p.101) Focusing screen Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) (p.101) 19-point automatic selection AF (p.101) AF point (p.101) Grid (p.65) Area AF frame (p.101) Aspect ratio line Flicker detection (p.120) Electronic level (p.
Nomenclature Mode Dial You can set the shooting mode. Turn the Mode Dial while holding down the Mode Dial center (Mode Dial lock release button). Creative Zone These modes give you more control for shooting various subjects as desired. d : Program AE (p.122) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.123) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.124) a : Manual exposure (p.125) Basic Zone All you do is press the shutter button. The camera sets everything to suit the subject or scene for shooting. A : Scene Intelligent Auto (p.
Nomenclature Lens without a Distance Scale Focusing ring (p.105, 142) Focus mode switch (p.43) Hood mount (p.45) Zoom position index (p.44) Zoom ring lock lever (p.44) Filter thread (front of lens) Zoom ring (p.44) Image Stabilizer switch (p.46) Lens mount index (p.43) 28 Contacts (p.
Nomenclature Battery Charger LC-E17 Charger for Battery Pack LP-E17 (p.32). Power plug Charge lamp Full-charge lamp Battery pack slot IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet, if needed. Battery Charger LC-E17E Charger for Battery Pack LP-E17 (p.32).
1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparatory steps before you start shooting and basic camera operations. Attaching the Provided Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera’s strap mount eyelet from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap’s buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap to take up any slack and make sure the strap will not loosen from the buckle. The eyepiece cover is also attached to the strap.
Charging the Battery 1 Remove the protective cover. Detach the protective cover provided with the battery. the battery. 2 Attach As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely to the charger. To detach the battery, follow the above procedure in reverse. LC-E17 the battery. 3 Recharge For LC-E17 As shown by the arrow, flip out the battery charger’s prongs and insert the prongs into a power outlet.
Charging the Battery Tips for Using the Battery and Charger Upon purchase, the battery is not fully charged. Charge the battery before use. Recharge the battery on the day before or on the day it is to be used. Even during storage, a charged battery will gradually drain and lose its capacity. After recharging the battery, detach it and disconnect the charger from the power outlet. When not using the camera, remove the battery.
Installing and Removing the Battery Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E17 into the camera. The camera’s viewfinder becomes bright when a battery is installed, and darkens when the battery is removed. Installing the Battery 1 Open the cover. Slide the lever as shown by the arrows and open the cover. the battery. 2 Insert Insert the end with the battery contacts. Insert the battery until it locks in place. the cover. 3 Close Press the cover until it snaps shut.
Installing and Removing the Card The card (sold separately) can be an SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card. SDHC and SDXC memory cards with UHS-I can also be used. The captured images are recorded onto the card. Make sure the card’s write-protect switch is set upward to enable writing and erasing. Installing the Card 1 Write-protect switch Open the cover. Slide the cover as shown by the arrows to open it. the card.
Installing and Removing the Card Removing the Card 1 Access lamp Open the cover. Set the power switch to <2>. Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover. If [Recording...] is displayed, close the cover. the card. 2 Remove Gently push in the card, then let go to eject it. Pull the card straight out, then close the cover. When the access lamp is lit or blinking, it indicates that images are being written to, read from, or erased from the card, or data is being transferred.
Using the LCD Monitor After you flip out the LCD monitor, you can set menu functions, use Live View shooting, shoot movies, and play back images and movies. You can change the direction and angle of the LCD monitor. 1 Flip out the LCD monitor. the LCD monitor. 2 Rotate When the LCD monitor is swung out, 180° 90° 175° you can rotate it up, down, or over 180° to face the subject. The indicated angle is only approximate. it toward you. 3 Face Normally, use the camera with the LCD monitor facing you.
Turning on the Power If you turn on the power switch and the date/time/zone setting screen appears, see page 40 to set the date/time/zone. <1> <2> : The camera turns on. You can shoot movies (p.146). : The camera turns on. You can shoot still photos. : The camera is turned off and does not operate. Set to this position when not using the camera. Automatic Sensor Cleaning Whenever you set the power switch to <1> or <2>, sensor cleaning will be executed automatically. (A small sound may be heard.
Turning on the Power z Checking the Battery Level When the power is turned on, the battery level will be indicated in one of the four levels. H : Battery level is sufficient. I : Battery level is low, but the camera can still be used. v : Battery will be exhausted soon. (Blinks) w : Recharge the battery. Number of Possible Shots Temperature Room Temperature (23°C / 73°F) Low Temperatures (0°C / 32°F) No Flash Approx. 550 shots Approx. 470 shots 50% Flash Use Approx. 440 shots Approx.
3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time/zone are reset, the date/time/zone setting screen will appear. Follow the steps below, making sure to set the time zone first. Set the camera to the time zone in which you currently live so that, when you travel, you can simply change the setting to the correct time zone for your destination, and the camera will automatically adjust the date/time.
3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone the date and time. 4 SetPress the keys to select the number. Press <0> so is displayed. Press the keys to set the number, then press <0>. (Returns to .) saving time. 5 SetSettheit ifdaylight necessary. Press the keys to select [Y]. Press <0> so is displayed. Press the keys to select [Z], then press <0>. When the daylight saving time is set to [Z], the time set in step 4 will advance by 1 hour.
3 Selecting the Interface Language 1 Display the menu screen. Press the button to display the menu screen. the [52] tab, select 2 Under [LanguageK]. Press the keys to select the [52] tab. Press the keys to select [LanguageK], then press <0>. the desired language. 3 SetPress the keys to select the language, then press <0>. X The interface language will change.
Attaching and Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with all Canon EF and EF-S lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-M lenses. Attaching a Lens 1 Remove the caps. Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows. the lens. 2 Attach Align the lens’s red or white index White index with the camera’s index matching the same color. Turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it clicks in place. Red index the lens’s focus mode switch 3 Set to .
Attaching and Detaching a Lens Zooming Turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers. If you want to zoom, do it before focusing. Turning the zoom ring after achieving focus may throw off the focus. Detaching the Lens While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow. Turn the lens until it stops, then detach it. Attach the rear lens cap to the detached lens. To owners of the EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens or EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.
Attaching and Detaching a Lens Attaching a Lens Hood A lens hood can block unwanted light and prevent rain, snow, dust, etc. adhering to the front of the lens. When storing the lens in a bag, etc., you can also attach the hood in reverse. If there is no index mark on the lens and hood: Attach the lens hood. Turn the hood as shown by the arrow to attach it securely. If there is an index mark on the lens and hood: 1 Align the red dots on the hood and lens edges, then turn the hood as shown by the arrow.
Lens Image Stabilizer When you use the IS lens’s built-in Image Stabilizer, camera shake is corrected to obtain a sharper shot. The procedure explained here is based on the EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens as an example. * IS stands for Image Stabilizer. 1 Set the IS switch to <1>. Set also the camera’s power switch to <1>. the shutter button halfway. 2 Press X The Image Stabilizer will operate. the picture.
Basic Operation Adjusting the Viewfinder Clarity Turn the dioptric adjustment knob. Turn the knob left or right so that the AF points in the viewfinder look the sharpest. If the camera dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder image, using E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses (sold separately) is recommended. Holding the Camera To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera shake. Horizontal shooting Vertical shooting 1.
Basic Operation Shutter Button The shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely. Pressing Halfway This activates autofocusing and the automatic exposure system that sets the shutter speed and aperture. The exposure setting (shutter speed and aperture) is displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel (0). Pressing Completely This releases the shutter and takes the picture.
Basic Operation Mode Dial Turn the dial while holding down the lock release button at the center of the dial. Use it to set the shooting mode. 6 Main Dial (1) After pressing a button, turn the <6> dial. After pressing a button such as , turn the <6> dial to change the setting. For the button, the function remains selected for 6 sec. (9) after pressing the button. When the function selection ends or if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot.
Basic Operation 5 Quick Control Dial (1) After pressing a button, turn the <5> dial. After pressing a button such as , turn the <5> dial to change the setting. For the button, the function remains selected for 6 sec. (9) after pressing the button. When the function selection ends or if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot. Use this dial to select or set the ISO speed, white balance, Picture Style, drive mode, AF operation, AF point, etc.
Basic Operation R Multi Function Lock By setting [13: Multi function lock] under [54: Custom Functions (C.Fn)] and moving the switch to the right, you can prevent the Main Dial and Quick Control Dial from moving and changing a setting inadvertently. switch set to the left: Lock released switch set to the right: Lock engaged If the switch is set to the right and you try to use one of the locked camera controls, will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
Basic Operation Displaying Shooting Function Settings After you press the button a number of times, the shooting function settings will be displayed. With the shooting function settings displayed, you can turn the Mode Dial to see the settings for each shooting mode. Pressing the button enables Quick Control of the shooting function settings (p.53). Press the button again to turn off the display.
Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions You can directly select and set the shooting functions displayed on the LCD monitor. This is called Quick Control. 1 Press the button (7). X The Quick Control screen will appear. the desired functions. 2 SetPress the or keys to select a function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.68) will appear. Turn the <6> or <5> dial to change the setting. Basic Zone modes Creative Zone modes the picture.
Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Sample Quick Control Screen Aperture (p.124) Shutter speed (p.123) Shooting mode* (p.27) Exposure compensation/ AEB setting (p.127/128) Picture Style (p.113) AF operation (p.98) Highlight tone priority* ISO speed (p.112) Flash exposure compensation Built-in flash settings Return White balance (p.114) AF area selection mode (p.102) White balance correction Metering mode (p.126) Image-recording quality (p.110) Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.115) Drive mode (p.
3 Menu Operations You can set various settings with the menus such as the imagerecording quality, date and time, etc. button <0> button Quick Control Dial LCD monitor Menu Screen The menu tabs and items displayed will differ depending on the shooting mode.
3 Menu Operations Menu Setting Procedure 1 Display the menu screen. Press the button to display the menu screen. a tab. 2 Select Press the Quick Control Dial’s keys to select a tab (group of functions). For example, in this manual, “the [z3] tab” refers to the screen displayed when the third z (Shooting) tab from the left [t] is selected. the desired item. 3 Select Press the Quick Control Dial’s keys to select the item, then press <0>. the setting.
3 Menu Operations In step 2, you can also turn the <6> dial to select a menu tab. In step 4, you can also turn the <5> dial to select certain settings. In steps 2 to 5, you can also use the LCD monitor’s touch screen (p.58). The explanation of menu functions hereinafter assumes that you have pressed the button to display the menu screen. To cancel, press the button. Dimmed Menu Items Example: When [Multi Shot Noise Reduction] is set Dimmed menu items cannot be set.
d Using the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can operate with your fingers. Tap Quick Control (Sample display) Use your finger to tap on (touch briefly and then remove your finger from) the LCD monitor. By tapping, you can select menus, icons, etc., displayed on the LCD monitor. When touch-screen operation is possible, a frame will appear around the icon (except on menu screens). For example, when you tap on [Q], the Quick Control screen appears.
d Using the Touch Screen Drag Menu screen (Sample display) Slide your finger while touching the LCD monitor.
d Using the Touch Screen 3 Touch Control Settings 1 Select [Touch control]. Under the [53] tab, select [Touch control], then press <0>. the touch control setting. 2 SetSelect the preferred setting, then press <0>. [Standard] is the normal setting. [Sensitive] provides a more reactive touch response than [Standard]. Try using both settings and select the one you prefer. To disable touch-screen operations, select [Disable].
3 Formatting the Card If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data on the card will be erased. Even protected images will be erased, so make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If necessary, transfer the images and data to a computer, etc., before formatting the card. 1 Select [Format card]. Under the [51] tab, select [Format card], then press <0>. the card.
3 Formatting the Card Execute [Format card] in the following cases: The card is new. The card was formatted by a different camera or a computer. The card is full with images or data. A card-related error is displayed. Low-level Formatting Perform low-level formatting if the card’s recording or reading speed seems slow or if you want to totally erase data on the card. Since low-level formatting will format all recordable sectors on the card, the formatting will take slightly longer than normal formatting.
Switching the LCD Monitor Display The LCD monitor can display the shooting settings screen, menu screen, captured images, etc. Shooting Settings When you turn on the power, the shooting settings will be displayed. When your eye is near the viewfinder eyepiece, the display-off sensor (p.23) will turn off the LCD monitor to prevent glare. When your eye leaves the viewfinder eyepiece, the LCD monitor will turn on again.
Switching the LCD Monitor Display Under [52: LCD auto off], you can prevent the LCD monitor from turning off automatically. Even when the menu screen or captured image is displayed, pressing the shutter button will enable you to shoot immediately. If you look through the viewfinder eyepiece while wearing sunglasses, the LCD monitor may not turn off automatically. If this occurs, press the button to turn off the LCD monitor. Nearby fluorescent lighting may cause the LCD monitor to turn off.
lDisplaying the Grid You can display a grid in the viewfinder to help you check the camera tilt or compose the shot. 1 Select [Viewfinder display]. Under the [52] tab, select [Viewfinder display], then press <0>. [Grid display]. 2 Select Select [Grid display], then press <0>. [Show]. 3 Select Select [Show], then press <0>. X When you exit the menu, the grid will appear in the viewfinder. You can display a grid on the LCD monitor during Live View shooting and before you start shooting a movie.
Q Displaying the Electronic Level You can display the electronic level on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder to help you correct the camera tilt. Note that you can check only the horizontal tilt and not the forward/backward tilt. Displaying the Electronic Level on the LCD Monitor 1 Press the button. Each time you press the button, the screen display will change. Display the electronic level.
Q Displaying the Electronic Level 3 Displaying the Electronic Level in the Viewfinder A simple electronic level using a camera icon can be displayed in the viewfinder. Since this can be displayed while you shoot, you can correct any tilt during handheld shooting. 1 Select [Viewfinder display]. Under the [52] tab, select [Viewfinder display], then press <0>. [Electronic level]. 2 Select Select [Electronic level], then press <0>. [Show]. 3 Select Select [Show], then press <0>.
Feature Guide The Feature guide appears when you change the shooting mode or set a shooting function, Live View shooting, movie shooting, or Quick Control for playback, and displays a brief description of that mode, function or option. It also displays a description when you select a function or option on the Quick Control screen. The Feature guide turns off when you tap on the description or proceed with the operation.
2 Basic Shooting and Image Playback This chapter explains how to use the Basic Zone modes on the Mode Dial for best results and how to play back images. With Basic Zone modes, all you do is point and shoot while the camera sets everything automatically (p.93). Also, to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations, advanced shooting function settings cannot be changed. Ba sic Z one If you set the Mode Dial to <8> when the LCD monitor is off, press the button (p.
A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) is a fully automatic mode. The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. It also adjusts focus automatically by detecting whether the subject is still or moving (p.73). 1 Area AF frame Set the Mode Dial to . Turn the Mode Dial while holding down the lock release button at the center. the Area AF frame over the 2 Aim subject. All the AF points will be used to focus, and the camera will focus on the closest object.
A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) the picture. 4 TakePress the shutter button completely to take the picture. X The captured image will be displayed for 2 sec. on the LCD monitor. After you finish shooting, push down the built-in flash with your fingers. The mode makes the colors look more impressive in nature, outdoor, and sunset scenes.
A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) The beeper continues to beep softly. (The focus indicator does not light up.) It indicates that the camera is focusing continuously on a moving subject. (The focus indicator does not light up.) You can take sharp pictures of a moving subject. Note that the focus lock (p.73) will not work in this case. Pressing the shutter button halfway does not focus on the subject.
A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto) Recomposing the Shot Depending on the scene, position the subject toward the left or right to create a balanced background and good perspective. In the mode, pressing the shutter button halfway to focus on a still subject will lock the focus on that subject. Recompose the shot while keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, and then press the shutter button completely to take the picture. This is called “focus lock”.
A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto) A Live View Shooting You can shoot while viewing the image on the LCD monitor. This is called “Live View shooting”. For details, see page 131. 1 Display the Live View image on the LCD monitor. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. on the subject. 2 Focus Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound. the picture.
7 Disabling Flash The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. In places where flash photography is prohibited such as in a museum or an aquarium, use the <7> (Flash Off) mode. Shooting Tips Prevent camera shake if the numeric display in the viewfinder blinks. Under low light when camera shake is prone to occur, the viewfinder’s shutter speed display will blink. Hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
C Creative Auto Shooting In the mode, you can set the following functions for shooting: (1) Extra Effect Shot, (2) Ambience-based shots, (3) Background blur, (4) Drive mode, and (5) Flash firing. The default settings are the same as the mode. * CA stands for Creative Auto. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . the button (7). 2 Press X The Quick Control screen will appear. the desired function. 3 SetPress the or keys to select a function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.
C Creative Auto Shooting (1) Shutter speed Aperture ISO speed (2) (3) (5) (4) If you set (1), (2) or (3) when the camera is set for Live View shooting, you can see the effect on the screen before you start shooting. (1) Extra Effect Shot • You can select any of the following effects for shooting: Creative filters, Picture Styles (p.113), and Ambience-based shots. • Turn the <5> dial to select [ : Enable]. Turn the <6> dial to select a shooting effect and shoot.
C Creative Auto Shooting (2) Ambience-based shots • You can select and shoot with the ambience you want to convey in your images. • Turn the <5> dial to select the ambience. (3) Background blur • If [OFF] is set, the degree of background blur will change depending on the brightness. • If it is set to any setting other than [OFF], you can adjust the background blur regardless of the brightness. • If you turn the <6> or <5> dial to move the cursor to the right, the background will look sharper.
C Creative Auto Shooting (4) Drive mode: Use the <6> or <5> dial to make the selection. Single shooting: Shoot one image at a time. Continuous shooting: While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be taken continuously. You can shoot up to approx. 5.0 shots per second. Silent single shooting*: Single shooting with less shooting sound than . Silent continuous shooting*: Continuous shooting (max. approx. 3.0 shots per second) with less shooting sound than .
2 Shooting Portraits The <2> (Portrait) mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out. It also makes skin tones and hair look softer. Shooting Tips Select the location where the distance between the subject and the background is the farthest. The further the distance between the subject and background, the more blurred the background will look. The subject will also stand out better against an uncluttered dark background. Use a telephoto lens.
3 Shooting Landscapes Use the <3> (Landscape) mode for wide scenery or to have everything in focus from near to far. For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. Shooting Tips With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end. When using the wide-angle end of a zoom lens, objects near and far will be in focus better than at the telephoto end. It also adds breadth to landscapes. Shooting night scenes. The <3> mode is also good for night scenes because it disables the built-in flash.
4 Shooting Close-ups When you want to shoot flowers or small things up close, use the <4> (Close-up) mode. To make small things appear much larger, use a macro lens (sold separately). Shooting Tips Use a simple background. A simple background makes small objects such as flowers stand out better. Move in as close as possible to the subject. Check the lens for its minimum focusing distance. Some lenses have indications such as on them.
5 Shooting Moving Subjects Use the <5> (Sports) mode to shoot a moving subject, such as a running person or a moving vehicle. Shooting Tips Use a telephoto lens. The use of a telephoto lens is recommended for shooting from a distance. Track the subject with the Area AF frame. Aim the center AF point over the subject, then press the shutter button halfway to start autofocusing in Area AF frame. During autofocusing, the beeper will continue beeping softly.
8: Special Scene Mode The camera will automatically choose the appropriate settings when you select a shooting mode for your subject or scene. 1 Set the Mode Dial to <8>. the button (7). 2 Press X The Quick Control screen will appear. a shooting mode. 3 Select Press the or keys to select the desired shooting mode’s icon. Turn the <6> or <5> dial to select a shooting mode.
C Shooting Children When you want to continuously focus and shoot children running around, use (Kids). Skin tones will look healthy. Shooting Tips Track the subject with the Area AF frame. Aim the center AF point over the subject, then press the shutter button halfway to start autofocusing in Area AF frame. During autofocusing, the beeper will continue beeping softly. If focus cannot be achieved, the focus indicator will blink. Shoot continuously. The default setting is (Continuous shooting).
P Shooting Food When shooting food, use
(Food). The photo will look bright and vivid. Shooting Tips Change the color tone. You can change [Color tone]. Food photos with a reddish tinge usually make the food look more vivid. To increase the food’s reddish tinge, set it toward [Warm tone]. Set it toward [Cool tone] if it looks too red. Shoot the subject in close-up. If you have a zoom lens, use the telephoto end to shoot the food in close-up. Avoid using flash.
x Shooting Candlelight Portraits When shooting a human subject in candlelight, use (Candlelight). The candlelight color tones will be retained in the photo. Shooting Tips Use the center AF point to focus. Aim the center AF point in the viewfinder over the subject, then shoot. Prevent camera shake if the shutter speed in the viewfinder blinks. Under low light when camera shake is prone to occur, the viewfinder’s shutter speed display will blink. Hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
6 Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod) To shoot people at night and obtain a natural-looking night scene in the background, use the <6> (Night Portrait) mode. Using a tripod is recommended. Shooting Tips Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod. When using a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end to obtain a wide night view. Also, use a tripod to prevent camera shake. Check the subject’s brightness. Under low light, the built-in flash will fire automatically to obtain a good exposure of the subject.
F Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld) Using a tripod when shooting a night scene gives the best results. However, the (Handheld Night Scene) mode enables you to shoot night scenes even while handholding the camera. Four shots are taken continuously for each picture, and the resulting one image with reduced camera shake is recorded. Shooting Tips Hold the camera firmly. While shooting, hold the camera firmly and steadily. In this mode, four shots are aligned and merged into a single image.
G Shooting Backlit Scenes When shooting a scene having both bright and dark areas, use the (HDR Backlight Control) mode. When you take one picture in this mode, three continuous shots are taken at different exposures. This results in one image, with a wide tonal range, that has minimized the clipped shadows caused by backlighting. Shooting Tips Hold the camera firmly. While shooting, hold the camera firmly and steadily. In this mode, three shots are aligned and merged into a single image.
Cautions for both <6> (Night Portrait) and (Handheld Night Scene) During Live View shooting, it may be difficult to focus on dots of light such as in a night scene. In such a case, set the lens’s focus mode switch to and focus manually. The Live View image displayed will not look exactly the same as the actual image shot. Cautions for (Handheld Night Scene) When shooting flash photography, if the subject is too close to the camera, the picture may come out extremely bright (overexposure).
Q Quick Control Cautions for (HDR Backlight Control) Note that the image may not be rendered with a smooth gradation and may look irregular or have significant noise. HDR Backlight Control may not be effective for excessively backlit scenes or extremely high-contrast scenes. When shooting subjects that are sufficiently bright, for example for normally lit scenes, the image may look unnatural because of the applied HDR effect.
Q Quick Control Settable Functions in Basic Zone Modes o: Default setting k: User selectable Function Drive mode (p.106) Flash firing A u: Single shooting o i: Continuous shooting k B: Silent single shooting k M: Silent continuous shooting k Q (10 sec.) k l (2 sec.
x Image Playback The easiest way to play back images is explained below. 1 Play back the image. Press the button. X The last image captured or played back will appear. an image. 2 Select To play back images starting with the last image captured, turn the <5> dial counterclockwise. To play back images starting with the first captured image, turn the <5> dial clockwise. Each time you press the button, the information display will change.
x Image Playback the image playback. 3 ExitPress the button to exit the image playback and return to shooting-ready state. Shooting Information Display With the shooting information screen displayed (p.94), you can press the keys to change the shooting information displayed at the screen’s bottom as follows.
3 Setting the AF and Drive Modes The 19 AF points in the viewfinder make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of subjects and scenes. You can also select the AF operation and drive mode that best match the shooting conditions and subject. The J icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes (p.27). In Basic Zone modes, the AF operation and AF point (AF area selection mode) are set automatically. stands for autofocus.
f: Changing the Autofocus OperationK You can select the AF (autofocus) operation characteristics suiting the shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF operation is set automatically for the respective shooting mode. 1 Set the lens’s focus mode switch to . the button. 2 Press X [AF operation] will appear. the AF operation. 3 Select Press the keys to select the desired AF operation, then press <0>. on the subject.
f: Changing the Autofocus OperationK One-Shot AF for Still Subjects Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. When focus is achieved, the AF point that achieved focus will be displayed, and the focus indicator in the viewfinder will also light up. With evaluative metering, the AF point exposure setting will be set at the Focus indicator same time focus is achieved. While you hold down the shutter button halfway, the focus will be locked.
f: Changing the Autofocus OperationK AF Points Lighting Up in Red By default, the AF points light up in red when focus is achieved in lowlight conditions. In Creative Zone modes, you can set whether to have the AF points light up in red when focus is achieved. AF-Assist Beam with the Built-in Flash Under low-light conditions, when you press the shutter button halfway, the built-in flash may fire a brief burst of flashes. This illuminates the subject to help autofocusing.
S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointK 19 AF points are provided for autofocusing. You can select the AF area selection mode and AF point(s) suiting the scene or subject. AF Area Selection Mode You can select one of three AF area selection modes. See the next page for the selection procedure. h: Single-point AF (Manual selection) Select one AF point to focus. q: Zone AF (Manual selection of zone) The 19 AF points are divided into five zones for focusing.
S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointK Selecting the AF Area Selection Mode 1 Press the or button (9). Look through the viewfinder and press the or button. the button. 2 Press Each time you press the AF area selection mode 102 button, the AF area selection mode changes. The AF area selection mode currently set is indicated on the top of the viewfinder.
S Selecting the AF Area and AF PointK Selecting the AF Point Manually You can manually select the AF point or zone. If 19-point automatic selection AF + AI Servo AF has been set, you can select any position where AI Servo AF is to start. 1 Press the or button (9). X The AF points will be displayed in the viewfinder. In the Zone AF mode, the selected zone will be displayed. <6> <5> an AF point.
AF Area Selection ModesK h Single-point AF (Manual Selection) Select one AF point to be used for focusing. q Zone AF (Manual Selection of Zone) The 19 AF points are divided into five zones for focusing. All the AF points in the selected zone are used for the automatic selection of the focusing point(s). It is effective for moving subjects. However, since it is inclined to focus the nearest subject, focusing a specific target is harder than with single-point AF.
MF: Manual Focus the lens focus mode switch to 1 Set . on the subject. 2 Focus Focus by turning the lens focusing Focusing ring ring until the subject looks sharp in the viewfinder.
i Selecting the Drive Mode Single and continuous drive modes are provided. 1 Press the button. X [Drive mode] will appear. the drive mode. 2 Select Press the keys to select the desired drive mode, then press <0>. u : Single shooting When you press the shutter button completely, only one shot will be taken. i : Continuous shooting (Max. approx. 5.0 shots/sec.) While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be taken continuously.
j Using the Self-timer the button. 1 Press X [Drive mode] will appear. the self-timer. 2 Select Press the keys to select the self-timer, then press <0>. Q: 10-sec. self-timer The remote controller can also be used. l: 2-sec. self-timer (p.79) q: 10-sec. self-timer plus continuous shots Press the keys to set the number of multiple shots (2 to 10) to be taken with the self-timer. picture.
4 Image Settings This chapter explains image-related function settings: Image-recording quality, ISO speed, Picture Style, white balance, Auto Lighting Optimizer, noise reduction, lens aberration correction, anti-flicker shooting, and other functions. The J icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes (p.27).
3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality You can select the pixel count and the image quality. Ten imagerecording quality settings are provided: 73, 83, 74, 84, 7a, 8a, b, c, 1+73, 1. 1 Select the image-recording quality. Under the [z1] tab, select [Image quality], then press <0>. X [Image quality] will appear. Pixels recorded (pixel count) Possible shots image-recording quality.
3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings Image Quality 73 83 High quality 24 (24M) 74 Medium quality 84 7a 8a b 10.6 (11M) JPEG 5.9 (5.9M) Low quality c 1+73 1 Pixels Recorded (megapixels) High quality File Size (MB) (Approx.) Possible Shots Maximum Burst 7.6 940 180 (940) 3.9 1810 1810 (1810) 4.0 1770 1770 (1770) 2.0 3500 3500 (3500) 2.5 2830 2830 (2830) 1.3 5320 5320 (5320) 2.5 (2.5M) 1.3 5320 5320 (5320) 0.35 (0.3M) 0.
g: Changing the ISO Speed to Suit the LightK Set the ISO speed (image sensor’s sensitivity to light) to suit the ambient light level. In Basic Zone modes, the ISO speed is set automatically. 1 Press the button (9). the ISO speed. 2 SetWhile looking at the LCD panel or in the viewfinder, turn the <6> or <5> dial. X “A” indicates ISO Auto. The ISO speed will be set automatically.
A Selecting a Picture StyleK By selecting a Picture Style, you can obtain image characteristics matching your photographic expression or the subject. In Basic Zone modes, [D] (Auto) is set automatically. 1 Press the button. X The Picture Style selection screen will appear. a Picture Style. 2 Select Select a Picture Style, then press <0>. X The Picture Style will be set. You can also set the Picture Style with [z2: Picture Style].
B: Matching the Light SourceK The function adjusting the color tone so that white objects look white in the picture is called white balance (WB). Normally, the [Q] (Auto) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with [Q], you can select the white balance to match the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object. 1 Press the button. X [White balance] will appear. a white balance setting.
3 Auto Correction of Brightness and ContrastK If the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness and contrast can be corrected automatically. This function is called Auto Lighting Optimizer. The default setting is [Standard]. With JPEG images, the correction is applied when the image is captured. In Basic Zone modes, [Standard] is set automatically. 1 Select [Auto Lighting Optimizer]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Auto Lighting Optimizer], then press <0>. the setting.
3 Setting Noise ReductionK High ISO Speed Noise Reduction This function reduces the noise generated in the image. Although noise reduction is applied at all ISO speeds, it is particularly effective at high ISO speeds. At low ISO speeds, the noise in the darker parts of the image (shadow areas) is further reduced. Change the setting to suit the noise level. 1 Select [High ISO speed NR]. Under the [z3] tab, select [High ISO speed NR], then press <0>. the level.
3 Setting Noise ReductionK Long Exposure Noise Reduction Noise reduction is possible with images exposed for 1 sec. or longer. 1 Select [Long exp. noise reduction]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Long exp. noise reduction], then press <0>. the desired setting. 2 SetSelect the desired setting, then press <0>. [Auto] For exposures of 1 sec. or longer, noise reduction is performed automatically if noise typical of long exposures is detected. This [Auto] setting is effective in most cases.
3 Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and Aberrations Peripheral light fall-off is a phenomenon that makes the image corners look darker due to the lens characteristics. Color fringing along subject outlines is called chromatic aberration. And image distortion due to lens characteristics is called distortion. These lens aberrations and light fall-off can be corrected.
3 Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and Aberrations picture. 2 TakeThetheimage will be recorded with the chromatic aberration corrected. Distortion Correction 1 Select the setting. Check that [Correction data available] is displayed for the attached lens. Select [Distortion], then press <0>. Select [Enable], then press <0>. picture. 2 TakeThetheimage will be recorded with the distortion corrected.
3 Reducing FlickerK If you shoot an image with a fast shutter speed under a light source such as fluorescent light, the blinking of the light source causes flicker and the image may be vertically unevenly exposed. If continuous shooting is used under these conditions, uneven exposures or colors across the images may result. With anti-flicker shooting, the camera detects the frequency of the light source’s blinking and takes the picture when the flicker causes less effect on exposure or color.
5 Advanced Operations Cre ati v e ne Zo In Creative Zone modes, you can change various settings of the camera as you desire to obtain a wide variety of shooting results, by selecting the shutter speed and/or aperture, adjusting the exposure as you prefer, etc. The J icon at the upper right of the page title indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes.
d: Program AE The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE. * stands for Program. * AE stands for Auto Exposure. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . on the subject. 2 Focus 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 on the viewfinder’s bottom right will light up (when in One-Shot AF mode).
s: Conveying the Subject’s Movement You can either freeze the action or create motion blur with the (Shutter-priority AE) mode on the Mode Dial. * stands for Time value. Blurred motion (Slow shutter speed: 1/30 sec.) 1 Frozen action (Fast shutter speed: 1/2000 sec.) Set the Mode Dial to . the desired shutter speed. 2 SetWhile looking at the LCD panel or in the viewfinder, turn the <6> dial.
f: Changing the Depth of Field To blur the background or to make everything near and far look sharp, set the Mode Dial to (Aperture-priority AE) to adjust the depth of field (range of acceptable focus). * stands for Aperture value, which is the size of the diaphragm hole inside the lens. Blurred background (With a low aperture f/number: f/5.6) 1 Sharp foreground and background (With a high aperture f/number: f/32) Set the Mode Dial to . the desired aperture.
a: Manual Exposure You can set both the shutter speed and aperture manually as desired. While referring to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder, you can set the exposure as desired. This method is called manual exposure. * stands for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Set the ISO speed (p.112). speed and aperture. 3 SetTothesetshutter the shutter speed, turn the <6> <5> Standard exposure index Exposure level mark <6> dial. To set the aperture, turn the <5> dial.
q Changing the Metering ModeK Four methods (metering modes) to measure the subject’s brightness are provided. Normally, evaluative metering is recommended. In Basic Zone modes, metering mode is set automatically. 1 Select [Metering mode]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Metering mode], then press <0>. the metering mode. 2 SetSelect the desired metering mode, then press <0>. q Evaluative metering General-purpose metering mode suited even for backlit subjects.
Setting Exposure CompensationK Set exposure compensation if the exposure (without flash) does not come out as desired. This feature can be used in Creative Zone modes (except ). You can set the exposure compensation up to ±5 stops in 1/3-stop increments. 1 Increased exposure for a brighter image Check the exposure level indicator. Press the shutter button halfway (0) and check the exposure level indicator. the compensation amount.
3 Auto Exposure BracketingK This feature takes exposure compensation a step further by varying the exposure automatically (up to ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments) with three shots as shown below. You can then choose the best exposure. This is called AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). Standard exposure Darker exposure (Decreased exposure) 1 Brighter exposure (Increased exposure) Select [Expo.comp./AEB]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Expo.comp./AEB], then press <0>. the AEB range.
A Locking the ExposureK You can lock the exposure when the area of focus is to be different from the exposure metering area or when you want to take multiple shots at the same exposure setting. Press the button to lock the exposure, then recompose and take the picture. This is called AE lock. It is effective for backlit subjects, etc. 1 Focus on the subject. Press the shutter button halfway. X The exposure setting will be displayed. the button.
D Using the Built-in Flash In indoor, low light, or backlit conditions in daylight, just raise the built-in flash and press the shutter button to take flash pictures. In the mode, the shutter speed (1/60 sec. - 1/200 sec.) will be set automatically to prevent camera shake. 1 Press the button. In Creative Zone modes, you can press the button anytime to take flash pictures. While the flash is recycling, “buSY” is displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. the shutter button halfway.
6 Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) You can shoot while viewing the picture on the camera’s LCD monitor. This is called “Live View shooting”. If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the LCD monitor, camera shake can cause blurred images. Using a tripod is recommended. Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (EOS software, p.167) installed on your computer, you can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen.
A Shooting with the LCD Monitor 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. In the mode, the scene icon for the scene detected by the camera is displayed on the upper left. By default, Continuous AF will take effect. The Live View image will closely reflect the brightness level of the actual image you capture. on the subject. 2 Focus When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus with the current AF method (p.137).
A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Enabling Live View Shooting Set [A: Live View shoot.] to [Enable]. Number of Possible Shots with Live View Shooting Temperature Room Temperature (23°C / 73°F) Low Temperatures (0°C / 32°F) No Flash Approx. 200 shots Approx. 170 shots 50% Flash Use Approx. 180 shots Approx. 150 shots The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E17 and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards.
A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Information Display Each time you press the button, the information display will change.
Changing the Autofocus OperationK You can select the AF (autofocus) operation characteristics suiting the shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF operation is set for the respective shooting mode. the button. 1 Press X The Quick Control screen will appear. [X]. 2 Select Press the keys to select [X] (AF operation) on the screen’s left side. the AF operation. 3 Select Press the keys to select the desired AF operation, then press <0>.
Changing the Autofocus OperationK One-Shot AF for Still Subjects Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound. While you hold down the shutter button halfway, the focus will be locked. You can then recompose the shot if desired. Servo AF for Moving Subjects This AF operation is suited for moving subjects.
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) Selecting the AF Method You can select an AF method to suit the shooting conditions and your subject. The following AF methods are provided: [u(face)+Tracking], [FlexiZone - Multi] (p.138), and [FlexiZone - Single] (p.140). If you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens focus mode switch to , magnify the image, and focus manually (p.142). Select the AF method. Under the [A] tab, select [AF method]. Select the desired AF method, then press <0>.
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) You can also tap on the LCD monitor screen to select the face or subject. If the subject is not a face, will be displayed. If no faces can be detected, or if you tap on the LCD monitor but do not select any face or subject, the camera will switch to [FlexiZone Multi] with automatic selection (p.138). on the subject. 3 Focus Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound.
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) the AF point.J 2 Select Pressing <0> or the button will toggle between automatic selection and zone selection. In Basic Zone modes, automatic selection is set automatically. Use the or keys to select a zone. To return to the center zone, press <0> or the button again. You can also tap on the LCD monitor screen to select a zone. When a zone is selected, tap [n] on the screen to switch to automatic selection. on the subject.
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) FlexiZone - Single: d The camera focuses with a single AF point. This is effective when you want to focus on a particular subject. the Live View image. 1 Display Press the button. AF point X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. X The AF point < > will appear. During movie shooting, if [Movie Servo AF] is set to [Enable], the AF point will be displayed in a larger size. the AF point.
x Shooting with the Touch Shutter Just by tapping on the LCD monitor screen, you can focus and take the picture automatically. This works in all shooting modes. 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. the touch shutter. 2 Enable Tap [y] on the screen’s bottom left. Each time you tap on the icon, it will toggle between [y] and [x]. [x] (Touch shutter: Enable) You can tap on the spot to focus and shoot.
MF: Focusing Manually You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus. 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. the magnifying frame. 2 Display Press the button. X The magnifying frame will appear. You can also tap [s] on the screen to magnify the image. the magnifying frame. 3 Move Press the or Magnifying frame keys to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus.
MF: Focusing Manually manually. 5 Focus While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens focusing ring to focus. After achieving focus, press the button to return to the normal view. the picture. 6 TakeCheck the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button to take the picture (p.132).
7 Shooting Movies Movie shooting is enabled by setting the power switch to . The movie recording format will be MP4. For cards that can record movies, see page 7. If you handhold the camera and shoot movies, camera shake can cause blurred movies. Using a tripod is recommended. To shoot while handholding the camera, see page 74. Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 indicates compatibility with HighDefinition featuring 1080 vertical pixels (scanning lines).
k Shooting Movies Connecting the camera to a TV set is recommended to play back the movies shot. Autoexposure Shooting When the shooting mode is set to any mode other than , autoexposure control will take effect to suit the scene’s current brightness. 1 Set the power switch to . X The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monitor. any shooting mode except 2 Set . on the subject. 3 Focus Before shooting a movie, focus with AF or manual focus (p.137-140, 142).
k Shooting Movies Manual Exposure Shooting In the mode, you can freely set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. 1 Set the power switch to . X The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monitor. 2 Set the Mode Dial to . the ISO speed. 3 SetPress the button and turn the <6> or <5> dial to select the ISO speed. the shutter speed and 4 Set aperture.
k Shooting Movies and shoot the movie. 5 Focus The procedure is the same as steps 3 and 4 for “Autoexposure Shooting” (p.146).
k Shooting Movies Information Display Each time you press the button, the information display will change.
3 Setting the Movie Recording Size With [Z2: Movie rec. size], you can set the movie recording size (image size, frame rate, and compression method) and other functions. Image Size L 1920x1080 Full High-Definition (Full HD) recording quality. The aspect ratio is 16:9. w 1280x720 High-Definition (HD) recording quality. The aspect ratio is 16:9. x 640x480 Standard-definition recording quality. The aspect ratio is 4:3. Frame Rate (fps: frames per second) D 29.97 fps/F 59.
3 Setting the Movie Recording Size Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute Movie Recording Size L DCB Standard [1920x DC Light 1080] w [1280x 720] FE Standard DC Light x [640x 480] DC Standard DC Light HDR Movie Shooting [1280x720] Total Recording Time on Card 4 GB 17 min. 43 min. 20 min. 8 GB 35 min. 16 GB (Approx.) File Size 1 hr. 10 min. 216 MB/min. 1 hr. 26 min. 2 hr. 53 min. 87 MB/min. 40 min. 1 hr. 21 min. 187 MB/min. 2 hr. 5 min. 4 hr. 10 min. 8 hr. 20 min. 30 MB/min.
3 Setting the Movie Recording Size Do not hold the camera in the same position for long periods of time. Even if the camera does not feel too hot, prolonged contact with the same body part may cause skin redness, blistering or low-temperature contact burns. Using a tripod is recommended for people with circulation problems or very sensitive skin, or when using the camera in very hot places.
8 Image Playback This chapter explains basic procedures to play back images and movies. Images shot and saved with another device The camera may not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera, edited with a computer, or that have had their file names changed.
x Searching for Images Quickly H Displaying Multiple Images on One Screen (Index Display) Search for images quickly with the index display showing 4, 9, 36, or 100 images on one screen. 1 Play back the image. When you press the button, the last image captured will be displayed. to the index display. 2 Switch Press the button. X The 4-image index display will appear. The selected image is highlighted with an orange frame.
u/y Magnified View You can magnify a captured image by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor. 1 Magnify the image. Press the button during image playback. X The image will be magnified. If you hold down the button, the image will be magnified until it reaches the maximum magnification. Press the button to reduce the magnification. If you hold down the button, the magnification will be reduced to the single-image display. Magnified area position around the image.
d Playing Back with the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can touch with your fingers for various playback operations. First, press the button to play back images. Browsing Images Swipe with one finger. With single-image display, touch the LCD monitor with one finger. You can browse to the next or previous image by swiping your finger to the left or right. Swipe to the left to see the next (newer) image, or swipe to the right to see the previous (older) image.
d Playing Back with the Touch Screen Reducing Image (Index Display) Pinch two fingers. Touch the screen with two fingers spread apart, and pinch your fingers together on the screen. Each time you pinch your fingers, the single-image display will change to the index display. When you select an image, the orange frame will appear. Tap on the image again to display it as a single image. Magnifying Image Spread two fingers apart.
k Playing Back Movies 1 Play back the image. Press the button to display an image. a movie. 2 Select Turn the <5> dial to select the movie to be played back. In the single-image display, the icon displayed on the upper left of the screen indicates a movie. If the movie is a video snapshot, will be displayed. In the index display, perforations at the left edge of a thumbnail indicate a movie.
k Playing Back Movies Movie Playback Panel Operation Playback Description 7 Play Pressing <0> toggles between play and stop. 8 Slow motion Adjust the slow motion speed by pressing the keys. The slow motion speed is indicated on the upper right of the screen. 5 First frame Displays the movie’s first frame. 3 Previous frame Each time you press <0>, the previous frame is displayed. If you hold down <0>, it will rewind the movie.
L Erasing Images You can either select and erase unnecessary images one by one or erase them in one batch. Protected images will not be erased. Once an image is erased, it cannot be recovered. Make sure you no longer need the image before erasing it. To prevent important images from being erased accidentally, protect them. Erasing a RAW+JPEG image will erase both the RAW and JPEG images. Erasing a Single Image 1 Play back the image to be erased. the button. 2 Press X The Erase menu will appear.
9 Viewing the DVD-ROM Instruction Manuals / Downloading Images to Your Computer This chapter explains how to view the Camera and Software Instruction Manuals (on the DVD-ROM provided) on your computer, download images from the camera to your computer, gives an overview of the software in the EOS Solution Disk (CD-ROM), and explains how to install the software on your computer.
Viewing the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM) EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX The EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM) contains the following electronic manuals (PDF). CEL-XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX © CA . e EU NON IN C. 20XX. Made in th Instruction Manual Explains all the camera functions and procedures, including basic content. Wi-Fi/NFC Function Instruction Manual Explains all the Wi-Fi/NFC functions and procedures, including basic content.
Viewing the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM) Viewing the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM) [WINDOWS] EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX CEL-XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX © CA . e EU NON IN C. 20XX. Made in th EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk Copy the PDF Instruction Manuals contained on the disk to your computer. 1 Insert the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD) into the DVD-ROM drive of your computer.
Viewing the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM) Viewing the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM) [MACINTOSH] EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX CEL-XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX © CA . e EU NON IN C. 20XX. Made in th EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk Copy the PDF Instruction Manuals contained on the disk to your computer. 1 Insert the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD) into the DVD-ROM drive of your Macintosh. 2 3 4 Double-click on the disk icon.
Downloading Images to a Computer You can use the EOS software to download the images in the camera to your computer. There are two ways to do this. Downloading by Connecting the Camera to the Computer 1 Install the software (p.168). the provided interface cable 2 Use to connect the camera to your computer. Use the interface cable provided with the camera. Connect the cable to the camera’s digital terminal with the cable plug’s icon facing the front of the camera.
Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading Images with a Card Reader You can also use a card reader to download images to your computer. Install the software (p.168). 1 the card into the card 2 Insert reader. Digital Photo Professional to 3 Use download the images. Refer to the Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual (p.162). When downloading images from the camera to your computer with a card reader without using EOS software, copy the DCIM folder on the card to your computer.
About the Software EOS Solution Disk XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX EOS Solution Disk This disk contains various software for EOS cameras. CEL-XXX XXX Windows XXX XXX Mac OS X XXX XXX © CA U. the E NON INC . 20XX. Made in Note that the software provided with previous cameras might not support still photos and movie files shot with this camera. Please use the software provided with this camera.
Installing the Software Installing the Software on Windows Compatible OS Windows 8.1 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Check that the camera is not connected to your computer. Do not connect the camera to your computer before you install the software. The software will not be installed correctly. If a previous version is installed, follow the steps below to reinstall the software. (The newer version will overwrite the previous version.) 2 Insert the EOS Solution Disk (CD).
Installing the Software Installing the Software on Macintosh Compatible OS 1 MAC OS X 10.8 - 10.10 Check that the camera is not connected to your computer. Do not connect the camera to your computer before you install the software. The software will not be installed correctly. If a previous version is installed, follow the steps below to reinstall the software. (The newer version will overwrite the previous version.) 2 Insert the EOS Solution Disk (CD).
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EOS 760D (W) Wi-Fi/NFC Function Basic Instruction Manual In the Wi-Fi/NFC Function Basic Instruction Manual, basic operation procedures for easy-to-use “Connect to a smartphone”, “Transfer images between cameras”, and “Save images to Connect Station” are explained.
Introduction What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions This camera’s wireless LAN functions let you perform a range of tasks wirelessly, from sending images to Web services and other cameras to controlling the camera remotely, simply by connecting to a Wi-Fi network or other device supporting this camera’s wireless LAN functions.
Introduction (1) q Connect to a smartphone (p.W-17) View saved images or operate the camera from a Wi-Fi-enabled smartphone or tablet. Install the dedicated application “Camera Connect” to use these functions. In this manual and on the camera’s LCD monitor, “smartphone” refers to smartphones and tablets. (2) z Transfer images between cameras (p.W-35) Transfer images between this camera and other Canon cameras with built-in wireless LAN functions.
Conventions Used in this Manual In this manual, the term “wireless LAN” is used as a general term for Wi-Fi and Canon’s original wireless communication functions. Brackets [ ] indicate button names, icon names, or other software elements displayed on the computer or other device’s screen. Brackets also indicate camera menu items. The ** (numbers) for “(p.**)” in this manual indicate reference page numbers for more information.
Chapters Introduction W-2 1 Basic Operation and Settings W-7 2 Registering a Nickname W-13 3 Easy Connection to a Smartphone W-17 4 Transferring Images Between Cameras W-35 5 Easy Connection to Connect Station W-43 W-5
Contents Introduction W-2 What You Can Do Using the Wireless LAN Functions .................W-2 Conventions Used in this Manual.................................................W-4 Chapters.......................................................................................W-5 Contents .......................................................................................W-6 1 Basic Operation and Settings W-7 Basic Operation and Settings.......................................................
1 Basic Operation and Settings This chapter describes the basic operation and settings necessary for using the camera’s wireless LAN functions.
Basic Operation and Settings The basic operation for setting the camera’s wireless LAN functions is explained here. Follow the procedures below. 1 Select [Wi-Fi/NFC]. Under the [51] tab, select [Wi-Fi/ NFC], then press <0>. [Enable]. 2 Select Press the key to select [Enable], then press <0>. When this setting is selected for the first time, a screen to register a nickname (for identification) is displayed. See page W-14 to register a nickname. X [Wi-Fi function] under the [51] tab is now selectable.
Basic Operation and Settings the Wi-Fi function to 4 Select connect to. Press the or keys to select an item. The camera’s wireless LAN settings are set from this screen. For further connection settings, see “Easy Connection” or “Advanced Connection”. [Wi-Fi/NFC] When it is set to [Disable], you cannot select [Wi-Fi function] under the [51] tab. When using the NFC function, set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then add [X] to [Allow NFC connections]. Press the button to add or remove [X].
Basic Operation and Settings Auto Power Off If necessary, set [Auto power off] under the [52] tab to [Disable]. If the camera’s auto power off is activated during the wireless LAN connection, the connection will be terminated. Wireless LAN Connection Status Wireless LAN connection status can be checked on the camera’s LCD panel.
Basic Operation and Settings Touch Control You can operate wireless LAN functions by touching the camera’s screen as well. What You Can Do Using the NFC Function Using the camera’s NFC function enables you to do the following: Touch an NFC-enabled smartphone to the camera to connect them easily via a wireless LAN (p.W-20). While playing back images on the camera, touch an NFC-enabled smartphone to the camera to send a captured image to the smartphone (p.W-31).
Basic Operation and Settings Cable Connection Cautions When [51: Wi-Fi/NFC] is set to [Enable], connection via interface cable, stereo AV cable, or HDMI cable is disabled. Set [51: Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Disable] before connecting a cable. When the camera is connected to a computer, printer, GPS receiver, TV set, or any other device with an interface cable, settings for [Wi-Fi/NFC] cannot be changed. Disconnect the interface cable before changing any settings.
2 Registering a Nickname This chapter describes how to set the camera’s nickname (for identification).
Registering a Nickname Before setting up a connection, set the camera’s nickname (for identification). When the camera is connected to another device via a wireless LAN, the nickname will be displayed on the device. Be sure to set a nickname as otherwise you cannot go to the wireless LAN settings screen. 1 Select [Wi-Fi/NFC]. Under the [51] tab, select [Wi-Fi/ NFC], then press <0>. [Enable]. 2 Select Press the key to select [Enable], then press <0>.
Registering a Nickname a nickname. 3 Enter For instructions on entering characters, see “Virtual Keyboard Operation” on the next page. Enter any characters between 1 to 14 characters in length. the setting. 4 ExitWhen you are finished, press the button. Select [OK] on the confirmation dialog and press <0> to return to the menu screen. The nickname can be changed later from the [General sett.] screen.
Registering a Nickname Virtual Keyboard Operation Changing the entry area Press the button to toggle between the top and bottom entry areas. Moving the cursor Press the keys in the top area to move the cursor. Entering text In the bottom area, press the or keys to select a character, then press <0> to enter it. You can check how many characters you have entered, and how many more can be entered, by referring to [*/*] on the upper right of the screen.
3 Easy Connection to a Smartphone Connecting the camera to a smartphone enables you to do the following: • View or manage images stored in the camera with the smartphone. • Receive images stored in the camera with the smartphone. • Operate the camera with the smartphone and take a picture. The camera cannot be connected to a smartphone when the power switch is set to .
Preparation Install Camera Connect on a Smartphone To communicate with a smartphone, the dedicated smartphone application Camera Connect (free of charge) is necessary. Camera Connect can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play. Install Camera Connect on the smartphone and then perform the procedures to establish the connection. To use Camera Connect, a smartphone on which iOS or Android installed is necessary.
Preparation Connection Method When using an Android smartphone (OS version 4.0 or later), check if it is NFC-enabled. When the smartphone is NFC-enabled: See p.W-20 You can easily set up a connection using the NFC function. When the smartphone is not NFC-enabled: See p.W-23 Set up a connection in camera access point mode. Smartphones labeled with the p mark are NFC-enabled.
Connecting with the NFC Function Connect the camera and a smartphone using the NFC function. The operation flow for connecting via NFC is as follows. (1) Turn on the camera and smartphone. (2) Enable the NFC function on the camera and smartphone. (3) Touch the smartphone to the camera so that they come into contact with each other (p.W-21). For the smartphone’s NFC setting and its NFC antenna position, refer to the smartphone’s instruction manual. For the camera’s NFC setting, follow the steps below.
Connecting with the NFC Function Connecting to a Smartphone 1 Touch a smartphone to the camera. If an image is being played back on the camera, end the playback. Touch the p mark on the smartphone to that on the camera. When a message indicating the connection is displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor, communication can be established even if the smartphone is moved away from the camera. X Camera Connect starts on the smartphone and establishes a connection.
Connecting with the NFC Function the Camera using 3 Operate Camera Connect. Perform further operations using Camera Connect. For the operation procedure, see page W-27. The settings for communicating with a smartphone are now complete. NFC Function Cautions When touching the smartphone to the camera, be careful not to drop the camera or smartphone. Do not touch the smartphone to the camera with too much force. Doing so can scratch the camera or smartphone.
Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection Smartphones that are not NFC-enabled can be connected in camera access point mode. To establish connection, operations on the smartphone are required. For details, refer to the smartphone’s instruction manual. Operation on the Camera-1 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [51] tab, set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [q]. 2 Select Select [q] (Connect to smartphone) and press <0>. [Camera access point 3 Select mode].
Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection [Easy connection]. 4 Select Press the keys to select [Easy connection], then press <0>. Select [OK] and press <0> to go to the next screen. Operation on the Smartphone-1 SSID (network name) Encryption key (password) the smartphone and 5 Operate connect it to the camera. Activate the smartphone’s Wi-Fi function, then select the SSID (network name) displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor.
Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection Camera Connect on the 6 Start smartphone. When the smartphone’s Wi-Fi settings are completed, start Camera Connect. the camera to connect to 7 Select on the smartphone. Select and touch the camera to connect to from [Cameras] on Camera Connect to establish a connection. X When the operation on the camera is completed in step 8 on the next page, the Camera Connect Main window will appear.
Using Camera Access Point Mode to Establish a Connection Operation on the Camera-2 to the camera. 8 Connect When a connection is established, the screen on the left will appear on the camera’s LCD monitor. Press the key to select [OK], then press <0>. The device name set on Camera Connect X After a message is displayed, the camera’s LCD monitor will turn off. Operation on the Smartphone-2 the camera using 9 Operate Camera Connect. Perform further operations using Camera Connect.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone You can use a smartphone with Camera Connect installed to view images stored in the camera and shoot remotely. Camera Connect Main Window The main functions of Camera Connect are described below. Touch the screen to learn the operation procedures. [Images on camera] Images stored in the camera can be viewed. Images stored in the camera can be saved on a smartphone. Operations such as deletion can be performed on images stored in the camera.
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone Terminating the Connection To terminate the connection, perform either of the following operations. Tap [t] on the Camera Connect screen. Set the camera’s power to <2>. While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed. In remote shooting, the AF speed may become slower. Depending on the connection status, image display or shutter release may become slower than usual.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to a smartphone for which connection settings have been registered. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [51] tab, set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [q]. 2 Select Select [q] (Connect to smartphone) and press <0>. a connection. 3 Establish Select [Connect] and press <0>. On the confirmation dialog, select [OK]. When settings for multiple connection destinations are registered, select [Choose set.
Reconnecting the smartphone’s Wi-Fi 4 Activate function. If the connection destination has been changed, restore the setting to connect to the camera. Camera Connect on the 5 Start smartphone. A connection will be established. If you do not know the SSID of the camera when reconnecting, select [Review/change settings] in step 3 to check it. With NFC connection or when connected by selecting [Easy connection] in camera access point mode, “_Canon0A” is appended to the SSID of the camera.
Easy Image Transfer Using the NFC Function While playing back images on the camera, touch an NFC-enabled smartphone to the camera to send a captured image to the smartphone. If a connection has already been established via a wireless LAN, terminate the connection and then play back images on the camera. Set up the camera and smartphone to allow use of their NFC functions in advance (p.W-20). Sending Images Individually 1 Play back the image.
Easy Image Transfer Using the NFC Function 4 Press <0>. [Send img shown]. 5 Select Press the keys to select [Send img shown], then press <0>. When you select [Send selected], the screen in step 2 on page W-33 is displayed. X The displayed image will be sent. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 3 will reappear. To send another image, select an image and press <0> (p.W-34). the connection. 6 Terminate Press the button to display the confirmation dialog.
Easy Image Transfer Using the NFC Function Sending Multiple Images When the index display is selected in step 1 on page W-31, the image selection screen will appear on the camera after a connection is established. 1 Connect the camera to the smartphone. Play back images in the index display. See step 2 on page W-31 to touch the smartphone to the camera and establish a connection. X The image selection screen will appear. the images to send.
Easy Image Transfer Using the NFC Function Sending Another Image On the screen to complete the process for sending the image, press <0> to send another image. [Send selected] You can select the images to send in the image selection screen. [Send img shown] Sends the displayed image. Display the image to send in advance. If necessary, also read “NFC Function Cautions” (p.W-22). While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed.
4 Transferring Images Between Cameras Images can be transferred between Canon cameras via the built-in wireless LAN functions. Wireless connection is possible for Canon cameras with built-in wireless LAN functions marketed in 2012 or later. Note that the camera cannot be connected to Canon camcorders, even if they have built-in wireless LAN functions. The camera cannot be connected to Canon cameras without built-in wireless LAN functions, even if they support Eye-Fi cards.
Selecting the Connection Destination Register the target camera to connect to via a wireless LAN. The camera can be connected to only one camera at a time. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [51] tab, set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [z]. 2 Select Select [z] (Transfer imgs between cameras), then press <0>. the connection on the target 3 Start camera. When the screen on the left is displayed on the camera, start the connection on the target camera as well.
Selecting the Connection Destination the images to send. 4 Select Select images on the camera sending the images (p.W-38). Do not operate the camera receiving the images. Note that GPS information is not displayed on the camera’s playback screen even if GPS information is appended to the received image. Shooting locations can be viewed on a virtual map, using Map Utility (EOS software). The connection settings are saved/registered with the nickname of the camera to which a connection was established.
Sending Images Sending Images Individually Select and send images individually. 1 Select an image to send. Turn the <5> dial to select an image to send, then press <0>. By pressing the button, you can switch to the index display and select an image. [Send img shown]. 2 Select To select a size at which to send the image, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Press the keys to select [Send img shown], then press <0>. X The transfer progress screen will appear.
Sending Images Sending Multiple Images Select multiple images and send them at once. 1 Press <0>. [Send selected]. 2 Select To select a size at which to send the images, select [Resize image] and press <0>. Press the keys to select [Send selected], then press <0>. the images to send. 3 Select Turn the <5> dial to select an image to send, then add [X]. Press <0> to add or remove [X]. By pressing the button, you can switch to the three-image display and select an image.
Sending Images the image size. 4 Reduce Set it if necessary. On the next screen, press the keys to select an image size, then press <0>. the images. 5 Send Press the keys to select [Send], then press <0> to send the images. X The transfer progress screen will appear. When the transfer is complete, the screen for step 1 will reappear. To send another image, repeat steps 1 to 5. the connection. 6 Terminate Press the button to display the confirmation dialog.
Sending Images While connected, a picture cannot be taken even if the camera’s shutter button is pressed. When you want to terminate the connection to shoot or perform other operations, press the button, then terminate the connection on the displayed screen. To terminate the connection during image transfer, select [Cancel] on the camera, then terminate the connection.
Reconnecting The camera can reconnect to another camera for which connection settings have been registered. 1 Select [Wi-Fi function]. Under the [51] tab, set [Wi-Fi/NFC] to [Enable], then select [Wi-Fi function]. [z]. 2 Select Select [z] (Transfer imgs between cameras) and press <0>. a connection. 3 Establish Select [Connect] and press <0>. On the confirmation dialog, select [OK]. Perform the reconnection procedure on the target camera as well.
5 Easy Connection to Connect Station Connect Station (sold separately) is a device that allows you to import captured still photos and movies for viewing on your TV set, smartphone, etc., or sharing them over a network. You can easily save still photos and movies to Connect Station by holding this camera close to Connect Station.
Saving Images This section explains how to connect the camera and Connect Station (sold separately) via a wireless LAN. To save images in other ways, refer to the Connect Station instruction manual. Set up the camera to allow use of its NFC function in advance (p.W20). up the camera to allow use of 1 Set its NFC function (p.W-20). the camera close to Connect 2 Hold Station.
Saving Images Do not drop the camera on Connect Station or touch the camera to it with too much force. Doing so may damage Connect Station’s internal hard disk. Since the camera may not be recognized readily, hold it carefully close to Connect Station while changing the camera’s position or angle. Just holding the camera close to Connect Station may not establish a connection. In such a case, gently touch Connect Station with the camera.
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Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions 9Countries and Regions Permitting Wireless LAN Use Use of wireless LAN is restricted in some countries and regions, and illegal use may be punishable under national or local regulations. To avoid violating wireless LAN regulations, visit the Canon website to check where use is allowed. Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from wireless LAN use in other countries and regions.
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