User manual
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Introduction
- Getting Started and Basic Camera Operations
- Charging the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Card
- Using the LCD Monitor
- Turning on the Power
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
- Selecting the Interface Language
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens
- Basic Shooting Operations
- Setting the Screen Display Level
- Quick Control for Shooting Functions
- Menu Operations and Configurations
- Operating the Camera with Touch Screen
- Formatting the Card
- Switching the LCD Monitor Display
- Displaying the Electronic Level
- Displaying the Grid
- Displaying the Flicker Detection
- Basic Shooting and Image Playback
- Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Shooting When You Cannot Use Flash
- Creative Auto Shooting
- Shooting Portraits
- Shooting Landscapes
- Shooting Close-ups
- Shooting Moving Subjects
- Special Scene Mode
- Shooting Group Photos
- Photographing Children
- Shooting Food
- Shooting Candlelight Portraits
- Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod)
- Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)
- Shooting Backlit Scenes
- Shooting with Creative Filter Effects
- Quick Control
- Adjusting the Brightness
- Image Playback
- Setting the AF and Drive Modes
- Image Settings
- Setting the Image-Recording Quality
- Changing the Image’s Aspect Ratio
- Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos
- Selecting a Picture Style
- Customizing a Picture Style
- Registering a Picture Style
- Matching the Light Source
- Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast
- Setting Noise Reduction
- Correction of Lens Aberrations due to Optical Characteristics
- Reducing Flicker
- Setting the Color Reproduction Range
- Advanced Operations for Photographic Effects
- Flash Photography
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)
- Shooting Movies
- Handy Features
- Image Playback
- Searching for Images Quickly
- Magnifying Images
- Playing Back with the Touch Screen
- Rotating the Image
- Setting Ratings
- Setting Image Search Conditions
- Quick Control for Playback
- Enjoying Movies
- Playing Back Movies
- Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes
- Slide Show (Auto Playback)
- Viewing Images on a TV Set
- Protecting Images
- Erasing Images
- Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)
- Specifying Images for a Photobook
- Shooting Information Display
- Post-Processing Images
- Customizing the Camera
- Reference
- Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer
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Icons in this Manual
<6> : Indicates the Main Dial.
<W><X><Y><Z> : Indicate up, down, left, and right on the <V>
cross keys respectively.
<0> : Indicates the Setting button.
0/9/7/8 : Indicates that each function remains active
for approx. 4 sec., 6 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec.
after you let go of the button.
* In addition to the above, the icons and symbols used on the camera’s buttons
and displayed on the LCD monitor are also used in this manual when discussing
relevant operations and functionality.
3 : Indicates a function that can be changed by pressing the
<M> button to change its settings.
O : This icon at the upper right of the page titles indicates that
the function is available only in the Creative Zone modes
(p.31).
(p.**) : Reference page numbers for more information.
: Warning to prevent shooting problems.
: Supplemental information.
: Tips or advice for better shooting.
: Troubleshooting advice.
Basic Assumptions and Sample Photos
All operations described in this manual assume that the power switch
is set to <1> (p.43).
It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are
set to their defaults.
The illustrations in this manual describe the camera attached with the
EF-S18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens as an example.
The sample photos displayed on the camera and used in this manual
are only for illustrative purposes to show the effects more clearly.
Conventions Used in this Manual