Canon EOS EOS D30 Guide de l'utilisateur

Page 1 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Canon 30D User's Guide © 2006 KenRockwell.com CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ...

Page 10 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Tap DRIVE-ISO and the big dial on the back selects among the various ISO (light sensitivity) settings. It goes in t

Page 11 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 REAR PANEL CONTROLS Note: Canon color-codes buttons in blue and silver to correspond to their functions in play

Page 12 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 INFO: In playback, this button cycles through three kinds of display: 1.) Just the image, or 2.) Image with file

Page 13 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Unmarked Button above Big Dial: This is a 9-way navigation button. You can push it in 8 directions, or push it stra

Page 14 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Top Rear Corner * (star), Checkerboard, (-) Button: This is on the top right of the rear of the 30D. In playbac

Page 15 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Flash Tip for the "*" Button: Preflash - Eyes Closed No preflash - eyes open The 30D, like most camer

Page 16 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 SIDE and FRONT CONTROLS Look for the buttons on the front of the 30D near the lens. Lightning Bolt Button (jus

Page 17 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 CUSTOM FUNCTIONS Custom Functions are little menu tweaks that let you configure the 30D to your liking. You are

Page 18 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 THE CUSTOM FUNCTIONS The default setting is "0" for each. 01: SET function when shooting lets you have

Page 19 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 04: Shutter Button/AE Lock Button chooses the function of these two buttons. Hint: The AE lock button is the one ma

Page 2 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 INTRODUCTION This is how I use and set up a Canon 30D. Want free live phone support? In the USA, call (800) OK-CAN

Page 20 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 09: Bracket Sequence/Auto Cancel sets two things. (You enable bracketing in the menus.) Sequence is the order of t

Page 21 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 12: Mirror Lockup. This is to prevent vibration and blur for exposures on a tripod. Neither Canon nor Nikon do this

Page 22 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 15: Shutter Curtain Sync (Flash Mode) is how you select rear-curtain sync to make moving objects look like they&apo

Page 23 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 17: Magnified View enables you to zoom the image right after you shoot it. I have no idea why this requires a menu

Page 24 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 MENUS These are called up with the MENU button. The 30D needs to be awake to respond to the MENU button. Tap the

Page 25 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 SHOOTING MENU Quality: Here's where you select file type, image size, and JPG compression level. • I use L

Page 26 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing): I leave this OFF (one dot). In the old days of film, less skilled photographers wou

Page 27 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 WB SHIFT/BKT: This allows you change (shift) the white balance slightly, or bracket them (make several shots, each

Page 28 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 COLOR TEMP lets you set the images to exactly your preference of warmth or coolness (amber or blue.) Press MENU, s

Page 29 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Monochrome is Black and White. You can change the contrast, sharpening, add a sepia effect or even simulate the eff

Page 3 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 BASICS: CAMERA Many of these adjustments require you to be in the P, Tv, Av or M exposure modes. You set that on th

Page 30 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Now let me describe the individual settings: Contrast: I leave this in the middle. You can soften images by turnin

Page 31 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 PLAYBACK MENU You get to the Playback menu by pressing MENU and spinning the big dial, or pressing MENU and then J

Page 32 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Histogram must be set to RGB. The Brightness (default) setting is useless, as are all single-channel histograms. Th

Page 33 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 WRENCH MENU You get to the Wrench menu by pressing MENU and spinning the big dial, or pressing MENU and then JUMP

Page 34 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 The LAN(WFT-E1) setting is for use with the WFT-E1 Wireless File Transmitter. The WFT-E1 is a $999 gizmo and antenn

Page 35 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Firmware lets you check your revision number, and update it if you have a newer version on a CF card. Dedication

Page 4 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Picture Style: This is where you set the "look" of your images: saturation, color, contrast, etc. I prefer

Page 5 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 LENS I leave the AF - MF switch set to AF, for Autofocus. If the lens has an Image Stabilizer, I leave it ON. Som

Page 6 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 CONTROLS TOP PANEL CONTROLS Left side: Control Wheel: I leave this on P, Program exposure. This lets the 30D sel

Page 7 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 The Green Rectangle mode sets everything all by itself. It disables much of the other adjustments about which I&apos

Page 8 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 Right side: Light Bulb: Press this to light the LCD display. AF - WB: Tap this, and now the two control dials ca

Page 9 of 35 © Ken Rockwell 2006 DRIVE - ISO works the same as the AF-WB button. It will stop accepting input 6 seconds after you're done twiddl