Canon EOS-1D X Manuel d'utilisateur

INSTRUCTION MANUAL● This manual is for the EOS-1D X installed with firmware version 2.0.0 or later.● The “Software Start Guide” is included at the e

10Contents1211109Viewing the Images on TV ... 275J Protecting Images...

3 Customizing AF Functions100You can limit the selectable AF area selection modes to suit your shooting preferences. Turn the <5> dial to select

1013 Customizing AF FunctionsYou can set the method for changing the AF area selection mode. → M-Fn buttonAfter you press the <S> button, the AF

3 Customizing AF Functions102: Separate AF pts: Area+ptThe AF area selection mode and manually-selected AF point (or Zone) can be set separately for e

1033 Customizing AF FunctionsYou can set the AI Servo AF’s starting AF point for when the AF area selection mode is set to Auto selection: 61 pt AF.:

3 Customizing AF Functions104During manual AF point selection, the selection can either stop at the outer edge of the area AF frame or it can move to

1053 Customizing AF FunctionsThe AF points and grid in the viewfinder can be illuminated in red when focus is achieved.AUTO: AutoThe AF points and gri

3 Customizing AF Functions106The AF status indicator indicating that AF is operating can be displayed in the viewfinder’s field of view or outside the

107Fine adjustment of the AF’s point of focus is possible for viewfinder shooting and in Live View shooting’s [Quick mode]. This is called “AF Microad

3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus1084Make the adjustment. Turn the <5> dial to make the adjustment. The adjustable range is ±20 steps.

1093 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of FocusYou can perform AF Microadjustment for each lens and register the adjustment in the camera. You can registe

11Contents1314Custom Function Settings...326C.Fn1: Exposure ...

3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus110Enter the serial number. Turn the <5> dial to select the digit, then press <0> to display <

1113 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus4Make the adjustment. For a zoom lens, turn the <5> dial and select the wide-angle (W) or telephoto (

3 Fine Adjustment of AF’s Point of Focus112When [ Clear all] appears at the bottom of the screen, pressing the <L> button will clear all the ad

113Autofocus can fail to achieve focus (the viewfinder’s focus confirmation light <o> blinks) with certain subjects such as the following:Subjec

When Autofocus Fails1141Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>.2Focus the subject. Focus by turning the lens focusing ring until the subject lo

115Single and continuous shooting drive modes are provided.1Press the <o> button. (9)2Select the drive mode. While looking at the top LCD panel

R: Selecting the Drive Mode1166 : Single: Silent shootingThe shooting sound for single shooting is quieter than <u>. The internal mechanical ope

117Use the self-timer when you want to be in the picture.1Press the <o> button. (9)2Select the self-timer. While looking at the top LCD panel,

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1193Image SettingsThis chapter explains image-related function settings: Image-recording quality, ISO speed, Picture Style, white balance, Auto Lighti

12Power Charging the battery Î p.30 Battery check Î p.39 Battery information checkÎ p.372 Power outlet Î p.373 Auto power off Î p.57Card Format Î p.55

120If a card is inserted in either Card f or Card g, you can start shooting. When only one card is inserted, the procedures described on pages 120 to

1213 Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback StandardImages will be recorded to the card selected with [Record/play]. Auto switch cardSame as

1223 Selecting the Card for Recording and PlaybackIf [Record func.] is set to [Standard] or [Auto switch card], select the card for recording and play

123You can set the image size (number of recorded pixels for JPEG/RAW) and JPEG quality (compression rate).3, H, 5, or 6 will record the image as a JP

124Setting the Image-Recording Quality Using the Menu Screen to Set the Image Size 1Select [Img type/size]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Img type/size

125Setting the Image-Recording QualityImage Size Setting Examples3 only61+51+31 only If [–] is set for both RAW and JPEG, 3 will be set. The number

126Setting the Image-Recording Quality The file size, possible shots, and maximum burst during continuous shooting are based on Canon’s 8 GB testing

127Setting the Image-Recording QualityA RAW image is raw data output by the image sensor converted to digital data. The image data is recorded to the

128Setting the Image-Recording QualityCustom Controls let you assign image-recording quality to the <B> button, Multi-function button 2, or dept

129Setting the Image-Recording QualityFor JPEG images, the recording quality (compression rate) can be set separately for each image size: 3, H, 5, an

13Index to FeaturesShooting Shooting mode Î p.24 Multiple exposures Î p.186 Mirror lockup Î p.193 Depth-of-field preview Î p.176 Remote Switch Î p.185

130Set the ISO speed (image sensor’s sensitivity to light) to suit the ambient light level. Regarding the ISO speed during movie shooting, see pages 2

131i: Setting the ISO SpeedIf the ISO speed is set to “A” (Auto), the actual ISO speed to be set will be displayed when you press the shutter button h

132i: Setting the ISO SpeedYou can set the manually-settable ISO speed range (minimum and maximum limits). You can set the minimum limit within L (ISO

133i: Setting the ISO SpeedYou can set the ISO speed range for Auto ISO within ISO 100 - 51200. You can set the minimum limit within ISO 100 - 25600,

134i: Setting the ISO SpeedWhen Auto ISO is set, you can set the minimum shutter speed (1/8000 sec. to 1 sec.) so that the automatically-set shutter s

135By selecting a Picture Style, you can obtain image characteristics matching your photographic expression or the subject.1Select [Picture Style]. U

1363 Selecting a Picture StyleR LandscapeFor vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. Effective for impressive landscapes.S NeutralThi

1373 Selecting a Picture StyleThe symbols of the Picture Style selection screen refer to parameters such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. The numerals i

138You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. To see the resulting effects, take test sh

1393 Customizing a Picture Style4Set the parameter. Turn the <5> dial to set the parameter as desired, then press <0>. Press the <M&g

14Camera 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

1403 Customizing a Picture StyleFor Monochrome, you can also set [Filter effect] and [Toning effect] in addition to [Sharpness] and [Contrast] explain

141You can select a base Picture Style such as [Portrait] or [Landscape], adjust its parameters as desired and register it under [User Def. 1], [User

1423 Registering a Picture Style5Select a parameter. Turn the <5> dial to select a parameter such as [Sharpness], then press <0>.6Set the

143White balance (WB) is for making the white areas look white. Normally, the <Q> (Auto) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natur

144Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for better accuracy. Perform this procedure under th

145O Custom White Balance4Photograph a solid-white object. The plain, white object should fill the spot metering circle. Focus manually and set the

146O Custom White Balance Select image on cardFirst follow step 4 under “Record and register WB” (p.144) to take a picture of a plain, white object. T

147O Custom White Balance1Select the Custom WB Number. On the Custom WB registration screen, select the number of the registered Custom WB.2Select [S

148O Custom White Balance2Select [Edit WB name]. Turn the <5> dial to select [Edit WB name], then press <0>.3Enter text. Press the <Q

149You can set the white balance’s color temperature numerically in Kelvins. This function is for advanced users.1Press the <B> button. (9)2Sele

15Handling PrecautionsLCD Panel and LCD Monitor Although the LCD monitor is manufactured with very high precision technology with over 99.99% effecti

150You can correct the white balance that has been set. This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color temperature

151u White Balance CorrectionWith just one shot, three images having a different color balance can be recorded simultaneously. Based on the color temp

152If the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness and contrast can be corrected automatically. This function is called Auto Lighti

153This function reduces the noise generated in the image. Although noise reduction is applied at all ISO speeds, it is particularly effective at high

1543 Noise Reduction SettingsNoise reduction is possible with images exposed for 1 sec. or longer.1Select [Long exp. noise reduction]. Under the [z2]

1553 Noise Reduction Settings With [Auto] and [Enable], after the picture is taken, the noise reduction process may take the same amount of time as t

156You can minimize overexposed highlight areas.1Select [Highlight tone priority]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Highlight tone priority], then press &

157Peripheral light fall-off occurs in lenses whose characteristics make the image corners look darker. Color fringing along subject outlines is anoth

1583 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction1Select the setting. Check that [Correction data available] is displayed for the a

1593 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration CorrectionThe camera already contains lens peripheral illumination correction data and chroma

16Quick Start Guide1Insert the battery (p.34). To charge the battery, see page 30.2Insert a card (p.35). Two cards can be inserted.3Attach the lens (p

160You can freely create and select the folder where the captured images are to be saved.This operation is optional since a folder will be created aut

1613 Creating and Selecting a Folder With the folder selection screen displayed, turn the <5> dial to select the desired folder, then press <

162The file name has four alphanumeric characters followed by a four-digit image number (p.164) and extension. The first four alphanumeric characters

1633 Changing the File Name 4Exit the setting. Enter the required number of alphanumeric characters, then press the <M> button.X The new file n

164The four-digit file number is like the frame number on a roll of film. The captured images are assigned a sequential file number from 0001 to 9999

1653 File Numbering MethodsThe file numbering restarts from 0001 each time the card is replaced or a new folder is created.When you replace the card,

166When you set the copyright information, it will be recorded to the image as Exif information.1Select [Copyright information]. Under the [54] tab,

1673 Setting Copyright InformationWhen you select [Display copyright info.] in step 2 on the preceding page, you can check the [Author] and [Copyright

168The range of reproducible colors is called the color space. With this camera, the color space for captured images can be set to sRGB or Adobe RGB.

1694Exposure ControlSelect the shooting mode to suit the subject or shooting objective. You can set the shutter speed and/or aperture to obtain the ex

17Quick Start Guide6Set the shooting mode to <d> (p.170). Press the <W> button. Look at the top LCD panel and turn the <6/5> dial to

170The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE.* <d> stands for Pro

171d: Program AE4Take the picture. Compose the shot and press the shutter button completely. If the “30"” shutter speed and the maximum apertur

172d: Program AE The focus confirmation light <o> blinks and focus is not achieved.Aim the center of the Area AF frame over an area with good c

173In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture to obtain the standard exposure suiting the brightness of th

174s: Shutter-Priority AE If the maximum aperture blinks, it indicates underexposure. Turn the <6> dial to set a slower shutter speed until the

175In this mode, you set the desired aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to obtain the standard exposure suiting the subject

176f: Aperture-Priority AEThe aperture opening (diaphragm) changes only at the moment when the picture is taken. Otherwise, the aperture remains fully

177In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired. To determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewf

178a: Manual Exposure5Set the exposure. Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture. If the difference with the standard

179You can select one of four methods to measure the subject’s brightness.1Press the <Q> button. (9)2Select the metering mode. While looking at

18NomenclatureSelf-timer lamp (p.117)Contacts (p.15)Lens mountLens lock pinGripVertical-grip Main Dial (p.49, 47)Vertical-grip Multi-function button 2

180q Selecting the Metering ModeWith multiple spot meter readings, you can see the relative exposure levels of multiple areas in the picture and set t

181Exposure compensation can brighten (increased exposure) or darken (decreased exposure) the standard exposure set by the camera.Exposure compensatio

182By changing the shutter speed or aperture automatically, the camera brackets the exposure up to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments for three successiv

183Use AE lock 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

184When bulb shooting is set, the shutter stays open as long as you hold down the shutter button completely, and closes when you let go of the shutter

185Bulb ExposuresIf you use the self-timer or bulb and take a picture without looking through the viewfinder, stray light entering the eyepiece can th

186You can shoot two to nine exposures to be merged into one image. If you shoot multiple-exposure images with Live View shooting (p.205), you can see

187P Multiple Exposures3Set [Multi-expos ctrl]. Select the desired multiple-exposure control method, then press <0>. AdditiveThe exposure of e

188P Multiple Exposures5Set the images to be saved. To save all the single exposures and the merged multiple-exposure image, select [All images], the

189P Multiple Exposures8Shoot subsequent exposures.X When [On:Func/Ctrl] is set, the merged multiple-exposure image will be displayed. With Live View

19NomenclatureFlash-sync contactsHot shoe<6> Main Dial (p.47)<O> Exposure compensation/Aperture button (p.181/177)<B> White balance

190P Multiple ExposuresYou can select an image recorded in the card as the first single exposure. The original of the selected image will remain intac

191P Multiple ExposuresWhen [On:Func/Ctrl] is set and you have not finished shooting the set number of exposures, you can press the <x> button t

192P Multiple Exposures Are there any restrictions on the image-recording quality?All JPEG image-recording quality settings can be selected. If 41 or

193Although using the self-timer or Remote Switch can prevent camera shake, using mirror lockup to prevent camera vibrations (mirror shock) can also h

1942 Mirror Lockup In very bright light such as at the beach or a ski slope on a sunny day, take the picture promptly after mirror lockup. Do not po

1955Flash PhotographyThis chapter explains how to shoot with an EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) or non-Canon flash unit and how t

196An EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash photography as easy as normal shooting.For detailed instructions, refer to the EX-series Speed

197D Flash Photography With an EZ/E/EG/ML/TL-series Speedlite set to A-TTL or TTL autoflash mode, the flash can be fired at full output only. Set the

198D Flash Photography If the camera is used with a flash unit or flash accessory dedicated to another camera brand, the camera may not operate prope

199With an EX-series Speedlite having compatible flash function settings, you can use the camera’s menu screen to set the Speedlite’s functions and Cu

2The EOS-1D X is the top-of-the-line EOS high-performance digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a full-frame (approx. 36 x 24 mm) CMOS sensor wi

20Nomenclature<Q> Metering mode selection/Flash exposure compensation button (p.179/196)<W> Shooting mode selection button (p.170, 207, 22

2003 Setting the FlashYou can set the flash-sync speed for flash photography in the aperture-priority AE (f) mode. : AutoThe flash sync speed is set

2013 Setting the FlashThe information and available functions displayed on the screen will differ depending on the Speedlite, current flash mode, flas

2023 Setting the Flash Wireless functionsWireless (multiple) flash shooting is possible with radio or optical transmission. For details on wireless f

2033 Setting the Flash Flash exposure compensationThe same setting as “Flash exposure compensation” on page 196 can be set.For details, refer to the

2043 Setting the FlashFor details on the Speedlite’s Custom Functions, refer to the Speedlite’s instruction manual.1Select [Flash C.Fn settings]. Sel

2056Shooting with the LCD Monitor(Live View Shooting)You can shoot while viewing the image on the camera’s LCD monitor. This is called “Live View shoo

206During Live View shooting, you can take still photos. To shoot movies, see page 225.1Select [LV z/k set.]. Under the [z4] tab, select [LV z/k set.

2071Select the shooting mode. Press the <W> button and turn the <6> or <5> dial to select the shooting mode.2Focus the subject. Wh

208A Shooting with the LCD MonitorBattery Life with Live View Shooting The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4N and CIPA (C

209A Shooting with the LCD Monitor Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will change.About the Information DisplayISO spe

21Nomenclature* Instructions for using the Cable Protector are on page 365.Strap mount (p.29) <M> Menu button (p.53)Terminal cover <x> Pl

210A Shooting with the LCD MonitorThe final image simulation reflects the effects of the Picture Style, white balance, etc., in the Live View image so

211While the Live View image is displayed, if you press the <W>, <o>, <Q>, <S>, <i>, <O>, or <B> button, the

212Function settings particular to Live View shooting are explained here. The menu options under the [z4] tab are explained on pages 212-214. The func

2133 Menu Function Settings Exposure simulationExposure simulation displays and simulates how the brightness of the actual image (exposure) will look

2143 Menu Function Settings Silent LV shooting• Mode 1The shooting operation noise is quieter than with normal shooting. Continuous shooting is also

215The AF modes available are [Live mode], [u Live mode] (face detection, p.216), and [Quick mode] (p.220).If you want to achieve precise focus, set t

216Using AF to Focus3Focus the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway.X When focus is achieved, the AF point

217Using AF to Focus2Focus the subject. Press the shutter button halfway and the camera will focus the face covered by the <p> frame.X When foc

218Using AF to FocusAF operation Focusing will take slightly longer. Even when focus has been achieved, pressing the shutter button halfway will foc

219Using AF to FocusShooting conditions that make focusing difficult Low-contrast subjects such as the blue sky and solid-color, flat surfaces. Subj

22NomenclatureViewfinder InformationThe display will show only the settings currently applied.Spot metering circle (p.179)Focusing screen (p.334)Grid

220Using AF to FocusThe dedicated AF sensor is used to focus in One-Shot AF mode (p.67), using the same AF method as with viewfinder shooting.Although

221Using AF to Focus3Select the AF point. Use the <9> to select an AF point. If you press <9> straight down, the center AF point (or cent

222You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus.1Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>. Turn the lens focusing ring to focu

223Live View Shooting CautionsImage Quality When you shoot at high ISO speeds, noise (such as dots of light and banding) may become noticeable. Shoo

224Live View Shooting CautionsLive View Image Under low- or bright-light conditions, the Live View image may not reflect the brightness of the captur

2257Shooting MoviesThe live image displayed on the camera’s LCD monitor can be recorded as a movie to the card. The movie recording format will be MOV

226Set the camera so it can record the live image displayed on the LCD monitor as a movie. To shoot still photos, see page 205.1Select [LV z/k set.].

227When the shooting mode is set to <d> or <BULB>, autoexposure control will take effect to suit the scene’s current brightness. Autoexpos

228k Shooting MoviesWhen the shooting mode is <s>, you can manually set the shutter speed for movie shooting. The ISO speed and aperture will be

229k Shooting MoviesWhen the shooting mode is <f>, you can manually set the aperture for movie shooting. The ISO speed and shutter speed will be

23Nomenclature<A> AE lock (p.183) AEB in-progress (p.182) Multi-spot metering (p.180)<D> Flash-ready (p.196) Improper FE lock warning<

230k Shooting MoviesISO speed in the d, s, f, and BULB modes The ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - 25600. Under [z2: ISO speed set

231k Shooting MoviesYou can manually set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for a

232k Shooting MoviesISO speed during manual-exposure shooting With [Auto] (A), the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - 25600. You ca

233k Shooting Movies Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will change.* Applies to a single movie clip.Information Displa

234k Shooting MoviesNotes on Movie Shooting The camera cannot autofocus continuously like a camcorder. Autofocusing during movie shooting may moment

235k Shooting MoviesNotes on Movie ShootingThe final image simulation is a function that allows you to see the effects of the Picture Style, white bal

236k Shooting MoviesWhile shooting a movie, you can also take a still photo by pressing the shutter button completely.Taking still photos during movie

237k Shooting Movies AEB cannot be used. Even if an external Speedlite is used, it will not fire. Continuous still photo shooting is possible durin

238If you press the <W>, <o>, <S>, <i>, <O>, or <B> button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor, the se

239With [z4: Movie rec. size], you can set the movie’s image size, frame rate per second, and compression method. The frame rate switches automaticall

24NomenclatureTop LCD PanelThe display will show only the settings currently applied.ApertureAEB amountDust Delete Data acquisition (- -)Shooting mode

2403 Setting the Movie-Recording Size About Movies Exceeding 4 GBEven if you shoot a movie exceeding 4 GB, you can keep shooting without interruption

2413 Setting the Movie-Recording Size An increase of the camera’s internal temperature may cause movie shooting to stop before the maximum recording

242You can shoot movies while recording sound with the built-in monaural microphone or with a commercially-available stereo microphone. You can also f

2433 Setting the Sound Recording Using the microphoneThe built-in microphone records monaural sound. Stereo sound recording is possible by connecting

244This function is convenient when you want to change the ISO speed, sound-recording level, etc., silently while shooting a movie.When [z5: Silent Co

245The time code is a time reference recorded automatically to synchronize the video and audio during movie shooting. It is recorded at all times in t

2463 Setting the Time CodeYou can select what to display on the movie playback screen.[Rec time] : Displays the recording time and playback time durin

247[z4] MenuWhen you select [Movies] under [z4: LV z/k set.], the [z4] [z5] tabs for movie shooting will appear. The menu options are as follows. AF

2483 Menu Function Settings Silent LV shootingThis function applies to still photo shooting. For details, see page 214. Metering timerYou can change

249Movie Shooting CautionsWhite <s> and Red <E> Internal Temperature Warning Icons If the camera’s internal temperature increases due to

25NomenclatureMetering mode (p.179)q Evaluative meteringw Partial meteringr Spot meteringe Center-weighted average metering<y> Flash exposure co

250Movie Shooting CautionsRecording and Image Quality If you use a card with a slow writing speed, a five-level indicator may appear on the right of

2518Image PlaybackThis chapter explains how to play back and erase photos and movies, how to display them on a TV screen, and other playback-related f

2521Play back the image. Press the <x> button.X The last captured image or last image viewed will appear.2Select an image. To play back images

253x Image Playback3Exit the image playback. Press the <x> button to exit the image playback and return to shooting-ready state.With single-ima

254* When you shoot in RAW+JPEG image quality, the RAW image file size will be displayed.* During flash photography without flash exposure compensatio

255B: Shooting Information Display About the Highlight AlertWhen [33: Highlight alert] is set to [Enable], overexposed highlight areas will blink. To

256B: Shooting Information Display About the HistogramThe brightness histogram shows the exposure level distribution and overall brightness. The RGB

257You can search for images quickly with the index display showing four or nine images on one screen.1Press the <u> button. During image playb

258x Searching for Images QuicklyWith the single-image display, you can turn the <6> dial to jump through the images forward or backward accordi

259You can magnify a captured image by approx. 1.5x to 10x on the LCD monitor.1Magnify the image. The image can be magnified during image playback (s

26NomenclatureRear LCD panel*1 : Displayed when GPS Receiver GP-E1/GP-E2 is attached to the camera or when a commercially-available Bluetooth GPS devi

260u Magnified ViewUnder the [33] tab, when you select [Magnificatn (apx)], you can set the starting magnification and initial position for the magnif

261You can rotate the displayed image to the desired orientation.1Select [Rotate image]. Under the [31] tab, select [Rotate image], then press <0&

262You can rate images and movies with one of five rating marks: l/m/n/o/p. This function is called rating.1Select [Rating]. Under the [32] tab, sele

263Setting RatingsUnder [85:J/Kbutton function], if you set [Rating (J and K disabled)] (p.338), you can press the <J> button to rate images/mov

264During playback, you can press the <Q> button to set the following: [K: Protect images], [b: Rotate image], [9: Rating], [R: RAW image proces

265Q Quick Control During PlaybackTo rotate an image, set [51: Auto rotate] to [OnzD]. If [51: Auto rotate] is set to [OnD] or [Off], the [b Rotate im

266You can play back movies in the following three ways:Use the provided AV cable or an HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) to connect the camera to

267k Enjoying MoviesThe movie files recorded on the card can be transferred to a personal computer and played with ImageBrowser EX.Playback and Editin

2681Play back the image. Press the <x> button to display images.2Select a movie. Turn the <5> dial to select the movie to be played. Wi

269k Playing MoviesFunction Playback Description2 Exit Returns to the single-image display.7 Play Pressing <0> toggles between play and stop.8 S

27NomenclatureBattery Pack LP-E4NProtective coverBattery release handleContactsLock lever

270You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in 1-sec. increments.1On the movie playback screen, select [X].X The movie editing panel will

271X Editing the Movie’s First and Last Scenes4Save the movie. Select [W], then press <0>.X The save screen will appear. To save it as a new m

272You can play back the images on the card as an automatic slide show.1Select [Slide show]. Under the [32] tab, select [Slide show], then press <

2733 Slide Show (Auto Playback)3Set the play time and repeat option. Turn the <5> dial to select [Set up], then press <0>. For still pho

2743 Slide Show (Auto Playback)4Start the slide show. Turn the <5> dial to select [Start], then press <0>.X After [Loading image...] is d

275You can view the still photos and movies on a TV set.HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) is required.1Connect the HDMI cable to the camera. With

276Viewing the Images on TV5Press the <x> button.X The image will appear on the TV screen. (Nothing will be displayed on the camera’s LCD monito

277Viewing the Images on TV2Connect the camera to a TV set. Use an HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV.X The TV’s input will switch automatica

278Viewing the Images on TV1Connect the provided AV cable to the camera. With the plug’s <Canon> logo facing the back of the camera, insert it

279Protecting an image prevents it from being erased accidentally.1Select the image to be protected. Press the <3> button to play back images,

28NomenclatureBattery Charger LC-E4NCharger for Battery Pack LP-E4N (p.30).Car battery cable socketCalibration/Performance check buttonCharge lampChar

280J Protecting Images3Protect the image. Turn the <5> dial to select the image to be protected, then press <0>.X The image will be protec

281You can append a voice memo to a captured image. The voice memo will be saved as a WAV sound file with the same file number as the image. It can be

282K Recording and Playing Voice MemosWhen [85: J/K button function] is set to [Play memo (Hold: Rec. memo)] (p.338), you can play back a voice memo a

283The images recorded on one card can be copied to the other card.1Select [Image copy]. Under the [31] tab, select [Image copy], then press <0>

284a Copying Images 4Select the images to be copied. Turn the <5> dial to select an image to be copied, then press <0>.X The <X> ic

285a Copying Images8Select [OK]. Check the copy source and target card’s information. Turn the <5> dial to select [OK], then press <0>.X

286You can either select and erase images one by one or erase them in one batch. Protected images (p.279) will not be erased.Once an image is erased,

287L Erasing Images2Select [Select and erase images]. Select [Select and erase images], then press <0>.X The images will be displayed. If you

288You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor to make it easier to read.1Select [LCD brightness]. Under the [52] tab, select [LCD brightness],

289Changing Image Playback SettingsVertical images are rotated automatically so they are displayed vertically on the camera’s LCD monitor and on the p

291Getting StartedThis chapter explains preparatory steps before you start shooting and basic camera operations.Attaching the StrapPass the end of the

290

2919Post-ProcessingImagesYou can process RAW images with the camera or resize (shrink) JPEG images. The camera may not be able to process images take

292You can process 1 images with the camera and save them as JPEG images. While the RAW image itself does not change, you can process the RAW image ac

293R Processing RAW Images with the CameraDisplaying the setting screen Press <0> to display the selected function’s setting screen. Turn the &

294R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Brightness adjustmentYou can adjust the image brightness up to ±1 stop in 1/3-stop increments. The displa

295R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Color space (p.168)You can select either sRGB or Adobe RGB. Since the camera’s LCD monitor is not compati

296R Processing RAW Images with the Camera Chromatic aberration correctionWhen [Enable] is set, the lens’ chromatic aberrations (color fringing alon

297You can resize an image to make the pixel count lower and save it as a new image. Resizing an image is possible only with JPEG 3/H/5 images. JPEG 6

298S ResizeResize Options According to Original Image SizeOriginal Image SizeAvailable Resize SettingsH 5 63 kkkHkk5k

29910Sensor CleaningThe camera has a Self Cleaning Sensor Unit attached to the image sensor’s front layer (low-pass filter) to shake off dust automati

3Before starting, check that all the following items have been included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.* Attach Eyecup

301Connect the charger to a power outlet. Connect the power plug to a power outlet, and connect the power cord to the charger. When no battery is at

300Whenever you set the power switch to <1/R> or <2>, the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit operates to automatically shake off the dust on the fr

301Normally, the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit will eliminate most of the dust that may be visible on captured images. However, in case visible dust still

3023 Appending Dust Delete Data3Photograph a solid-white object. At a distance of 20 cm - 30 cm (0.7 ft. - 1.0 ft.), fill the viewfinder with a patte

303Dust that could not be removed by the automatic sensor cleaning can be removed manually with a blower, etc. Before cleaning the sensor, detach the

3043 Manual Sensor Cleaning While cleaning the sensor, never do any of the following. Doing any of the following will cut off the power and close the

30511Printing Images and TransferringImages to a Computer Printing (p.308)You can connect the camera directly to a printer and print out the images o

306The direct printing procedure can be performed entirely with the camera while you look at the LCD monitor.1Set the camera’s power switch to <2&g

307Preparing to Print6Play back the image. Press the <x> button.X The image will appear, and the <w> icon will appear on the upper left t

308The screen display and setting options will differ depending on the printer. Some settings may not be available. For details, refer to the printer’

309wPrinting Select the size of the paper loaded in the printer, then press <0>.X The paper type screen will appear. Select the type of the pa

31Charging the Battery Upon purchase, the battery is not fully charged.Recharge the battery before using. Recharge the battery on the day before or o

310wPrinting4Set the printing effects. Set if necessary. If you do not need to set any printing effects, go to step 5. What is displayed on the scre

311wPrinting5Set the date and file number imprinting. Set if necessary. Select <I>, then press <0>. Set as desired, then press <0>

312wPrintingIn step 4 on page 310, select the printing effect. When the <e> icon is highlighted next to <z>, you can press the <B> b

313wPrintingYou can crop the image and print only the trimmed portion as if the image was recomposed.Set the trimming right before printing. If you se

314wPrinting Depending on the printer, the trimmed image area may not be printed as you specified. The smaller you set the trimming frame, the grain

315You can set the print type, date imprinting, and file number imprinting. The print settings will be applied to all print-ordered images. (Settings

316W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)4Exit the setting. Press the <M> button.X The print order screen will reappear. Next, select [Sel.Image]

317W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Sel.ImageSelect and order images one by one.If you press the <u> button and turn the <6> dial coun

318With a PictBridge printer, you can easily print images with DPOF.1 Prepare to print. See page 306. Follow the “Connecting the Camera to a Printer”

319You can connect the camera to a personal computer and operate the camera to transfer images on the card to the personal computer. This is called di

32Charging the BatteryWith Car Battery Cable CB-570 (sold separately), you can connect the charger’s car battery cable socket (<DC IN> terminal)

320d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer3Set the camera’s power switch to <1>. When the personal computer prompts you to select a progra

321d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer Sel.Image1Select [Image transfer]. Under the [32] tab, select [Image transfer], then press <0>

322d Transferring Images to a Personal Computer5Transfer the image. On the computer screen, check that EOS Utility’s top screen is displayed. Select

32312Customizing theCameraYou can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences with Custom Functions. Also, you can regis

3243 Custom FunctionsC.Fn1: ExposureA LV Shootingk Movie ShootingExposure level incrementsp.326k kISO speed setting increments k In aBracketing auto c

3253 Custom FunctionsSelecting [87: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn)] will clear all the Custom Function settings.C.Fn4: Display/OperationA LV Shootingk

326Under the [8] tab, you can customize various camera features to suit your picture-taking preferences. Any settings different from the default will

3273 Custom Function SettingsBracketing sequenceThe AEB shooting sequence and white balance bracketing sequence can be changed.0 - +: 0, -, +- 0+ : -,

3283 Custom Function SettingsSpot metering linked to AF pointYou can enable or disable AF point-linked spot metering in the <r> metering mode. C

3293 Custom Function SettingsSafety shiftOFF: DisableTv/Av: Shutter speed/ApertureThis function takes effect in the shutter-priority AE (s) and apertu

33Charging the Battery If the <CAL/CHARGE> lamp lights up but none of the status lamps do, the battery’s internal temperature is outside the re

3303 Custom Function SettingsC.Fn2: ExposureRestrict shooting modesYou can restrict the shooting modes selectable with the <W> button. Select a

3313 Custom Function SettingsSet shutter speed rangeYou can set the shutter speed range. In the <s> and <a> modes, you can set the shutter

3323 Custom Function SettingsAE MicroadjustmentNormally, this adjustment is not required. Perform this adjustment only if necessary. Note that perform

3333 Custom Function SettingsC.Fn3: DriveContinuous shooting speedYou can set the continuous shooting speed for <o> high-speed continuous shooti

3343 Custom Function SettingsC.Fn4: Display/OperationFocusing ScreenYou can change the focusing screen to an Ec-series focusing screen more suited for

3353 Custom Function SettingsLCD panel illumination during BulbYou can set the LCD panel illumination behavior during Bulb exposures, such as whether

3363 Custom Function SettingsC.Fn5: OperationDial direction during Tv/Av Normal Reverse directionYou can reverse the dial’s turning direction when set

3373 Custom Function SettingsMulti function lockWhen the power switch is set to <R>, it will prevent the <6>, <5>, and <9> fro

3383 Custom Function SettingsJ/K button functionYou can change the function of the <J/K> button. During image playback, you can protect images,

3393 Custom Function SettingsC.Fn6: OthersAdd cropping informationIf you set cropping information, vertical lines for the aspect ratio you have set wi

34Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E4N/LP-E4 into the camera. The camera’s viewfinder becomes bright when a battery is installed, and darkens when

3403 Custom Function SettingsShutter release time lagNormally, the shutter release is controlled for a stable release time lag. By setting [Shortened]

3413 Custom Function SettingsSame exposure for new apertureIf the <a> mode (manual exposure shooting) is set and the ISO speed is set manually (

3423 Custom Function Settings This function does not work with macro lenses whose actual aperture f/number changes when the magnification changes. T

343You can assign frequently-used functions to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences.1Select [85: Custom Controls]. Under the [85] ta

34485: Custom ControlsAssignable Functions to Camera ControlsFunctionPageMetering and AF start 348 k k*1k*1AF stop350kkSwitch to registered AF functio

34585: Custom Controls* The AF stop button ( ) is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses.*kkk kk*2k*2kk k kk*3k*3kk k*4kk k k kkkkkk k kkkkkkkk kk

34685: Custom ControlsFunctionPageImage size selection353One-touch image quality settingOne-touch image quality (hold)Record func+card/folder selectio

34785: Custom Controls* The AF stop button ( ) is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses.*kk*5k*5kk*5k*5kkkkk kkk kk k kkk k kkkkk k k k

34885: Custom ControlsWhen you press the button assigned to this function, metering and AF are executed.*1: If it is assigned to the <p> or <

34985: Custom Controls AI Servo AF characteristics (p.85)Press the <p> or <A> button to perform AF with [Case1] to [Case6]. AF mode (p.6

35You can insert up to two cards. Images can be recorded when at least one card is installed in either slot in the camera.If you insert two cards, you

35085: Custom ControlsThe AF will stop while you hold down the button assigned to this function. Convenient when you want to lock the focus during AI

35185: Custom ControlsDuring metering, you can select an AF point directly with the <5> dial or <9> without pressing the <S> button.

35285: Custom ControlsDuring flash photography, pressing the button assigned to this function will fire a preflash and record the required flash outpu

35385: Custom ControlsIn manual exposure <a>, you can set the aperture with the <6> or <5> dial.You can set exposure compensation by

35485: Custom ControlsPress <0> to display the [Record func+card/folder sel.] screen (p.120) on the LCD monitor.In the <o> drive mode, whi

35585: Custom ControlsWhen you press the button assigned to this function, the viewfinder will display a grid and an electronic level using the AF poi

35685: Custom ControlsWith [LV z/k set.] set to [Movies], pressing the button assigned with this function will start the movie shooting immediately. T

357Under the My Menu tab, you can register up to six menu options and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently.1Select [My Menu settings]

358The camera’s shooting modes, menus, Custom Functions, and other camera settings can be saved to the card as a camera settings file. When this file

3593 Saving and Loading Camera Settings Shooting functionsShooting mode, Shutter speed, Aperture, ISO speed, AF mode, AF area selection mode, AF poin

36Installing and Removing the Card4Set the power switch to <1> (p.38).X The number of possible shots will be displayed on the top LCD panel and

3603 Saving and Loading Camera SettingsIn step 2, select [Load from card]. Up to ten camera settings files saved in the card will be displayed. When y

361You can register your preferred shooting mode, menu settings, Custom Function settings, and other current camera settings to the <w1>/<w2&

362w: Registering Custom Shooting Modes Shooting functionsShooting mode, Shutter speed, Aperture, ISO speed, AF mode, AF area selection mode, AF poin

363w: Registering Custom Shooting Modes My Menu settings will not be registered. When the shooting mode is <w1>, <w2>, or <w3>, yo

364

36513ReferenceThis chapter provides reference information for camera features, system accessories, etc.Using the Cable Protector2Interface cableHDMI c

366o: Set automatically k: User selectable : Not selectable/Disabled*1: If used during movie shooting, it will switch to d.*2: Works only before the

367Function Availability Table According to Shooting ModeFunctionViewfinder Shootingz LV Shootingk Movie Shootingd s f a BULBAFAF point selectionAutok

368System MapWired LAN Instruction Manuals DiskEyecup Eg Anti-Fog Eyepiece Eg Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Eg Angle Finder C Bundled Accessories Wide

369System MapGPS Receiver GP-E2 Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 Wireless Controller LC-5 Remote Switch RS-80N3 EF lenses CF card Card reader GPS Rece

37Installing and Removing the Card1Open the cover. Set the power switch to <2>. Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover. If [Re

370When you press the <B> button while the camera is ready to shoot, you can display [Displays camera settings], [Electronic level] (p.61), and

371B Button Functions Pressing the <Q> button enables Quick Control of the shooting settings (p.51). If you press the <W>, <o>, <

372You can check the battery’s condition on the LCD monitor.Select [Battery info.]. Under the [53] tab, select [Battery info.], then press <0>.

373With the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4 (sold separately), you can connect the camera to a household power outlet and not worry about the remaining battery

374The date/time (backup) battery maintains the camera’s date and time. Its service life is approx. 5 years. If the date/time is reset when camera is

375z: Shooting 1 (Red) Page* For movie shooting, [Multiple exposure] cannot be selected (grayed out).Menu SettingsFor Viewfinder Shooting and Live Vie

376Menu Settingsz: Shooting 2 (Red) Pagez: Shooting 3 (Red)JPEG quality Compression rate for 3, H, 5, 6 129Image type/size1 / 41 / 611233 / H / 5 / 6I

377Menu Settingsz: Shooting 4* (Red) Page2: AF1 (Purple)2: AF2 (Purple)LV z/k setting Disable / Stills / Movies 206AF mode Live mode / u Live mode / Q

378Menu Settings2: AF3 (Purple) Page2: AF4 (Purple)USM lens electronic MFEnable after One-Shot AF / Disable after One-Shot AF / Disable in AF mode95AF

379Menu Settings2: AF5 (Purple) Page3: Playback 1 (Blue)3: Playback 2 (Blue)Manual AF point selection patternStops at AF area edges / Continuous 104AF

38If you turn on the power switch and the Date/Time/Zone setting screen appears, see page 40 to set the Date/Time/Zone.<1> : The camera turns on

380Menu Settings3: Playback 3 (Blue) Page* The setting is linked to the [Time code]’s [Movie play count] under the [z5 (Movie)] tab.5: Set-up 1 (Yello

381Menu Settings5: Set-up 2 (Yellow) Page5: Set-up 3 (Yellow)Auto power off1 min. / 2 min. / 4 min. / 8 min. / 15 min. / 30 min. / Disable57LCD bright

382Menu Settings5: Set-up 4 (Yellow) Page8: Custom Functions (Orange)9: My Menu (Green)Save/load camera settings on cardSave/load camera settings to/f

383Menu Settingsz: Shooting 4 (Movie) (Red) Pagez: Shooting 5 (Movie) (Red)* The setting is linked to [Movie play count] under the [x3] tab.For Movie

384If a problem occurs with the camera, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact

385Troubleshooting Guide Use a fully-charged battery pack (p.30). The battery performance may have degraded. See [53: Battery info.] to check the ba

386Troubleshooting Guide Make sure the card is properly inserted (p.35). If the card is full, replace the card or delete unnecessary images to make

387Troubleshooting Guide Depending on the attached lens, the number of usable AF points and patterns will differ. The lenses are categorized into nin

388Troubleshooting Guide If you shoot something that has fine detail (such as a field of grass), the file size will be larger and the actual maximum

389Troubleshooting Guide If [On:ContShtng] is set, Live View display, image review after image capture, and image playback are not possible during sh

39Turning on the PowerWhen the power switch is set to <1>, the battery level will be indicated in one of six levels.Battery Life The figures ab

390Troubleshooting Guide If flash exposure compensation has already been set with the Speedlite, flash exposure compensation cannot be set with the c

391Troubleshooting Guide If the shooting mode is <d/s/f/BULB>, the ISO speed will be set automatically. In the <a> mode, you can freely s

392Troubleshooting Guide If you move the camera to the left or right quickly (high-speed panning) or shoot a moving subject, the image may look disto

393Troubleshooting Guide Set the power switch to <1> (p.38). Check the [85: Multi function lock] setting (p.337). Set the vertical-grip opera

394Troubleshooting Guide If the card already contains recorded images, the image number may not start from 0001 (p.164). Make sure the correct date

395Troubleshooting Guide [33: Highlight alert] is set to [Enable] (p.255). [33: AF point disp.] is set to [Enable] (p.255). If the image is protect

396Troubleshooting Guide Use the stereo AV cable that came with the camera (p.278). Make sure the stereo AV cable or HDMI cable’s plug is inserted a

397Troubleshooting Guide If you selected [Clean nowf], the shutter will make a noise, but no picture is taken (p.300). If you repeatedly turn the po

398You can check the camera’s serial number, firmware version, and shutter release cycles on the screen. You can also check the status log for past Er

3993 System Status Display 4Check the system status. Turn the <5> dial to select an Error or Caution, then press the <B> button to view t

4Icons in this Manual<6> : Indicates the Main Dial.<5> : Indicates the Quick Control Dial.<9> : Indicates the Multi-controller.<0

40When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time has been reset, the Date/Time/Zone setting screen will appear. Follow steps 3 to 6

4003 System Status DisplayWhen you press the <L> button in step 3, you can delete all the log entries displayed.Erasing the Camera Status Log T

401If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions.* If the error still persists, write down th

402•TypeType: Digital, single-lens reflex, AF/AE cameraRecording media: Type I or II CF card, UDMA mode 7-compatible* Dual CF card slotsImage sensor s

403SpecificationsNoise reduction: Applicable to long exposures and high ISO speed shotsAutomatic image brightness correction: Auto Lighting OptimizerH

404SpecificationsAI Servo AF characteristics:Tracking sensitivity, Acceleration/deceleration tracking, AF point auto switchingAF fine adjustment:AF Mi

405Specifications• Drive SystemDrive modes: Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous, 10-sec. self-timer, 2-sec. self-timer, Silent single

406Specifications• Movie ShootingMovie recording MPEG-4 AVC/H.264compression: Variable (average) bit rateAudio recording format: Linear PCMRecording f

407SpecificationsSound recording:Built-in monaural microphone, external stereo microphone terminal providedSound recording level adjustable, wind filt

408Specifications• Direct PrintingCompatible printers: PictBridge-compatible printersPrintable images: JPEG and RAW imagesPrint ordering: DPOF Version

409Specifications•PowerBattery: Battery Pack LP-E4N/LP-E4 (Quantity 1)* AC power can be supplied via AC Adapter Kit ACK-E4Battery information:Remainin

413 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone4Set the date and time. Turn the <5> dial to select the number. Press <0> so <r> is displayed.

410Specifications All the data above is based on Canon’s testing standards and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards and

411Trademarks Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corpora

412Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommendedThis product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories.

413Safety WarningsFollow these safeguards and use the equipment properly to prevent injury, death, and material damage.Preventing Serious Injury or De

414• If you drop the equipment and the casing breaks open to expose the internal parts, do not touch the internal parts due to the possibility of elec

415Only for European Union and EEA(Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)These symbols indicate that this product is not to be disposed of with your house

416IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for Battery Charger LC-E

41714Software Start GuideThis chapter gives an overview of the software on the EOS Solution Disk (CD-ROM) provided with the camera and explains how to

418Software Start GuideEOS Solution DiskThis disk contains various software for EOS cameras.Communication Software for the Camera and Computer You ca

419Software Start GuideCompatible OS 1Check that the camera is not connected to your computer.2 Insert the EOS Solution Disk (CD).3 Select your geogr

421Display the menu screen. Press the <M> button to display the menu screen.2Under the [52] tab, select [LanguageK]. Press the <Q> butto

420Software Start GuideCompatible OS 1Check that the camera is not connected to your computer.2 Insert the EOS Solution Disk (CD). On your computer’s

421Software Start Guide[WINDOWS]EOS Software Instruction Manuals DiskCopy the PDF Instruction Manuals contained on the disk to your computer.1 Insert

422

423Numerics10-sec. or 2-sec. delay...1171280x720 ...2391920x1080 ...

424IndexCalibration...32CameraCamera shake ...193Clear camera settings ...58Ho

425IndexFFE lock ...196FE Microadjustment...332Feature guide...

426IndexSlide show ...272Transfer ...319View on TV ...266, 275Voice

427IndexMenu ...53My Menu...357Setting procedure ...54

428IndexPictBridge ...305Picture Style...135, 138, 141Pixels ...

429IndexShooting settings display ...50, 371Shutter button ...46Shutter synchronization ...202Shutter-

43The camera is compatible with all Canon EF lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-S or EF-M lenses.1Remove the caps. Remove the rear lens cap an

430

2The EOS-1D X is the top-of-the-line EOS high-performance digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a full-frame (approx. 36 x 24 mm) CMOS sensor wi

INSTRUCTION MANUAL● This manual is for the EOS-1D X installed with firmware version 2.0.0 or later.● The “Software Start Guide” is included at the e

44Attaching and Detaching a LensWhile pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow. Turn the lens until it stops, then detac

451Remove the eyecup. While grasping both sides of the eyecup, slide it upward to remove.2Make the adjustment. Turn the knob left or right so that th

46Basic OperationThe shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely.

47Basic Operation(1)After pressing a button, turn the <6> dial.When you press a button such as <W>, <o>, <Q>, or <i>, th

48Basic Operation(1)After pressing a button, turn the <5> dial.When you press a button such as <W>, <o>, <Q>, or <i>, t

49Basic OperationAfter pressing the <Q> button, tap the <5> dial’s inner ring at the top, bottom, left, or right.The <9> consists of

5ChaptersIntroduction2Getting Started29Setting the AF and Drive Modes65Image Settings119Exposure Control169Flash Photography195Shooting with the LCD M

50Basic OperationWith [85: Multi function lock] set (p.337) and the power switch set to <R>, you can prevent the current settings from changing

51You can directly select and set the shooting functions displayed on the LCD monitor. This is called the Quick Control screen.1Press the <Q> bu

52Q Quick Control for Shooting FunctionsSettable Functions on Quick Control ScreenAperture (p.175)Metering mode (p.179)Shutter speed (p.173)White bala

53You can set various settings with the menus such as the beeper, date/time, etc. While looking at the LCD monitor, use the <M> and <Q> bu

543 Menu Operations1Display the menu screen. Press the <M> button to display the menu screen.2Select a tab. Each time you press the <Q>

55If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with the camera.When the card is formatted, all images

56Before You Start 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-relat

57Before You StartTo save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after a set time of idle operation elapses. If you do not want the camera

58Before You StartThe camera’s shooting settings and menu settings can be reverted to their defaults.1Select [Clear all camera settings]. Under the [

59Before You StartImage-recording Settings AF SettingsImage type/size 3 (Large)Case 1 - 6Case1/Parameter settings of all cases clearedJPEG quality 8Pi

61Introduction 2Item Check List... 3Conventions Used in this Manual...

60Before You StartCamera Settings Live View Shooting SettingsAuto power off 1 min. LV z/k setting StillsBeep Enable AF mode Live modeRelease shutter w

61You can display a grid and electronic level in the viewfinder and on the LCD monitor to help correct camera tilt.1Select [VF grid display]. Under t

62Displaying the Grid and Electronic Level1Press the <B> button. Each time you press the <B> button, the screen display will change. Dis

63When [zHelp] is displayed at the bottom of the menu screen, the Feature guide, offering explanations of menu options, can be displayed. The Feature

64

652Setting the AF andDrive ModesThe 61 AF points in the viewfinder make AF shooting suitable for a wide variety of subjects and scenes.You can also se

66You can select the AF mode to suit the shooting conditions or subject.1On the lens, set the focus mode switch to <AF>.2Press the <o> but

672: Selecting the AF ModeSuited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. When focus is achiev

2: Selecting the AF Mode68This AF mode is suited for moving subjects when the focusing distance keeps changing. While you hold down the shutter button

6961 AF points are provided for AF. You can select the AF point(s) suiting the scene or subject.Depending on the lens attached to the camera, the numb

7Contents23Setting the AF and Drive Modes 652: Selecting the AF Mode...66S Selecting the AF A

S Selecting the AF Area70AF point expansion (Manual selection, surrounding points)The manually-selected AF point <S> and the surrounding AF poin

71S Selecting the AF AreaYou can manually select the AF point or zone. When 61-point automatic selection AF and AI servo AF are set, you can set the s

S Selecting the AF Area72Pressing the <S> button lights up the AF points that are cross-type AF points for high-precision autofocusing. The blin

73Although this is the same as Single-point AF (manual selection), the selected AF point <O> covers a smaller area to focus. Effective for pinpo

AF Area Selection Modes74The manually-selected AF point <S> and adjacent AF points <w> are used to focus. The AF point expansion is larger

75AF Area Selection ModesAll the AF points are used to focus.With One-Shot AF, pressing the shutter button halfway will display the AF point(s) <S&

76The camera’s AF sensor has 61 AF points. The illustration below shows the AF sensor pattern corresponding to each AF point. With f/2.8 or larger max

77Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable.: Dual cross-type AF point. Subject tracking is superior

Lenses and Usable AF Points78* Manual focus without tilt/shift.Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All of the AF area selection modes are selecta

79Lenses and Usable AF Points* Manual focusing without tilt/shift.Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All of the AF area selection modes are sele

8Contents456Creating and Selecting a Folder... 160Changing the File Name...

Lenses and Usable AF Points80Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable.: Cross-type AF point. Subject

81Lenses and Usable AF PointsOnly 47 of the 61 AF points can be used for autofocusing. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable. During autom

Lenses and Usable AF Points82Only 33 of the 61 AF points can be used for autofocusing. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable. During autom

83Lenses and Usable AF Points AF when the maximum aperture is f/8When an extender is attached to the lens, AF is possible even when the maximum apert

Lenses and Usable AF Points84Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All of the AF area selection modes are selectable.: Cross-type AF point. Subject

85You can easily fine-tune AI Servo AF to suit a particular subject or scene just by selecting a case from 1 to 6. This feature is called the “AF Conf

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)86Standard setting suited for any moving subject. Works with many subjects and scenes.Select [C

873 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)Once an AF point starts tracking the subject, this setting enables the camera to focus consec

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)88Even if the target subject moves dramatically up, down, left, or right, the AF point will swi

893 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)Geared for tracking moving subjects whose speed can change dramatically and suddenly. Also, i

9Contents78Using AF to Focus ... 215Focusing Manually...

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)90 Tracking sensitivitySets the subject-tracking sensitivity during AI Servo AF when an obstac

913 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject) Acceleration/deceleration trackingThis sets the tracking sensitivity for moving subjects wh

3 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)92 AF point auto switchingThis sets the switching sensitivity of the AF points as they track a

933 Selecting AI Servo AF Characteristics (For a Subject)You can adjust each case’s three parameters (1. Tracking sensitivity, 2. Accel./decel. tracki

94With the [22] to [25] menu tabs, you can set AF functions to suit your shooting style or subject.You can set the AF operation characteristics and sh

953 Customizing AF Functions-2/-1: Shooting speed priority Priority is given to the continuous shooting speed instead of achieving focus. With -2, dec

3 Customizing AF Functions96Enables or disables the EOS-dedicated Speedlite’s AF-assist beam.ON: EnableThe external Speedlite emits the AF-assist beam

973 Customizing AF FunctionsWhen the AF area selection mode is set to 61-point automatic selection AF or Zone AF, AF is possible while using the subje

3 Customizing AF Functions98If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus, you can have the camera keep searching for the correct focus or have it stop s

993 Customizing AF FunctionsYou can change the number of manually selectable AF points. With automatic AF point selection, all 61 AF points will remai