Canon T 90 User Manual

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Summary of Contents

Page 2 - Contents

2. COMPLETE AUTOMATION OF FILM TRANSPORT SYSTEMAn efficient film transport system (film load, wind and rewind) is indispensable, but has little to do

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4) Remove the film cartridge.5) Slide the main switch to “L" to turn off the camera.

Page 4 - INTRODUCTION

<Manual Film Rewind >If you want to rewind the film before the end of the roll, manual film rewind is possible.1) Open the palm wing.

Page 5 - Nomenclature

2) As soon as the manual rewind button ((§li2 ) is pressed, the camera starts rewinding the film.61

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Shooting with the Lens Set on A” Mark (intermediate Operation)63

Page 8 - Carrying the Camera

1. Spot MeteringThe spot metering can be used in thefollowing three ways:1 One-point spot metering2 Multi-spot metering3 H/S control• When the

Page 9 - 1. BUILT-IN MOTOR DRIVE

1. One-point spot meteringOnly one point is measured in the viewfinder.1) Put the main subject in the center of the viewfinder so that the

Page 10 - TRANSPORT SYSTEM

Fixed dot (the value stored into memory) —I e S s ► aWhen the spot metering button is pressed, the exposure value is kept locked in the camer

Page 11 - Other Shooting/

One-point spot metering is also possible by pressing the shutter button halfway. In this case, however, the exposure value is not stored into me

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1TWhen the spot metering mark is moved to•o----------\ tt1«1f*►aymFanother point.FFr-(Indicates underexposure by more than 4,5 steps)Fixed dot The fr

Page 13 - 4. VERSATILE SHOOTING MODES

rShooting with the Lens Set on “A”Mark (Intermediate Operation)...631. Spot Metering...641. One-point spo

Page 14 - 5. VERSATILE METERING MODES

2. Multi-spot meteringSeveral points can be measured in the scene in the viewfinder, taking your measuring reference point into account.1) As shown i

Page 15 - VIEWFINDER INFORMATION

and also want to obtain correct exposure even on the background, press the spot nnetering button twice on her face and once on the backgro

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2) The final exposure is made by averaging each exposure value of the three points. The emphasis of the exposure is put on her face since it

Page 17 - APPEARANCE

The second point metered • - free dotIThe first point spot metered placed - in memory — fixed dothF 5 S ff.fi/ E ff S OThe display after meterin

Page 18 - 12. SPECIAL ACCESSORIES

• The exposure value stored into memory in the multi-spot metering mode is cleared under the following conditions:3.When more than 30 secs

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3. H/S controlIf your subject is either white or black, the whiteness and the blackness cannot be reproduced faithfully because of their

Page 20 - Operation Summary

<Highlight Control >1) Press the spot metering button to indicate the fixed dot at the position of the triangle index.2) When t

Page 21 - « ' • * j » ■ u - ^ I

+2 steps of correction J appliedSpot metered point placed in memory

Page 22 - 2. Load the batteries

< Shadow Control >1) Press the spot metering button to indicate the fixed dot at the position of the triangle index.2) When the

Page 23 - 3. Turn on the camera

— 2 steps of correction- applied.Spot metered point placed in memory• The range of exposure compensation in the H/S control is up to ±4 steps I

Page 24 - 4. Check the batteries

2. Exposure Compensation...86< Exposure Compensation Index > ... 863. Multiple Exposures...88&

Page 25 - 5. Load the film. “

Highlight Control ExamplesShadow Control Examples72

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+2+2.5Figures indicate the amount of exposure compensation.

Page 27 - 7. Set the film wiMing mode

&tooting with the Lens off‘‘A” Mark73

Page 28 - 8. Set the shooting mode

1. Manual OverrideDisplay panelViewfinder informationManual indicatorI P 5 5 . EShutter speed Aperture metered by cameraThis is a creative mode in whi

Page 29 - “CH” (center

IPlease see p 114 on the exposure warning displays and the countermeasure for this case.1) Set the display panel to “Tv"2) Set the desir

Page 30 - 10. Focus the subject

2. Stopped-down AEDisplay panelo(-----n(a___1—LIViewfinder inlormatinnI P 5L Shutter speedIt is necessary to use the stopped-down AE mode when

Page 31 - 11. Confimi the viewfinder

Please see p, 114 on the exposure warning displays and the countermeasure for this case.1) Set the display panel to any one of “Av", “P&quo

Page 32 - 12. The camera rewinds the

4) Push in the stop-down lever A “ O " mark will then be displayed on the display panel.5) The camera sets the shutter speed aut

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It your eye will not be at the viewfinder the moment you press the shutter button, close the eyepiece shutter by pushing the eyepiece shutter lever, t

Page 34 - Preparations

< Error Display >When you use the stopped-down AE mode with the FD lens, do not push in the stop-down lever with the lens set

Page 35 - 1. Attaching the Lens

3. AUTOMATIC FILM SPEED SETTING (DX CODE)When using a film with a DX code, the film speed is automatically set according to the DX co

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Error displayEEE(SI.E E E E EEIn this case, either push in the stop-down lever again to clear the stopped-down AE or remove the lens

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3 Stopped'down (Fixed Index) Metering• Please see p 115 on the exposure warning displays and the countermeasure for this case.Correc

Page 38 - Batteries

6) Turn the aperture ring of the lens until the ' oo ” is displayed,7) Press the shutter button.• To the right of the viewfinder,"

Page 39 - (example)

<Manual Diaphragm Control >Stopped-down metering is necessary whenever you insert accessories, such as Extension Tubes M, between th

Page 40 - 5. Checking the

<Film Plane Indicator >This mark, engraved on the top of the camera body, indicates the exact position of the film plane. It is u

Page 41 - I Batteries

4. Bulb (Long Exposure)Display panelBulb display JManual indicato! JIt is possible to make an exposure longer than 30 secs when doing such types of

Page 42 - < Batteries >

Bulb operation time is displayed on the display panel by a series of 3 bars and the numbers 1—30 Each bar mark (—) indicates 30 seconds. E

Page 43

fbu i. b@13 n:/u30 secondsbu i. bIS]1040 seconds✓------------buL baa(aJ ummm120 seconds81

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other Shooting/ Exposure Contpensation83

Page 46 - 6 Loading the Film

5. VERSATILE METERING MODESThe T90 is the world’s first camera to have all three metering distribution patterns, i.e. center- weighted

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1. Self-timer Photography, s-c^ * =i '"y I iThe self-timer allows you a time-lag of either 2 or 10 secs. Use the 10 sec self-timer w

Page 48

□----------1SINGLE” CONT.□SINGLE ^ CONT.TiLTIL_!j ►10►2) Press and release the self-tinner button (also serves as the film winding mode button)

Page 49 - (Correct film

3) Focus the subject and compose the picture.4) Make sure the exposure is correct by checking the viewfinder information, then press the shutter b

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If your eye will not be at the viewfinder the moment you press the shutter button, close the eyepiece shutter bv Dushina the eveoiece shutter lever to

Page 51

2. Exposure CompensationIt is necessary to correct exposure in the cases, for exannple, when you want high-key (intentionally overexposed) or low-

Page 52 - (Basic Opeiation)

<Exposure Compensation Index >0» SAFETY EXP.SHIFT . COMP.1) Press the exposure compensation button. The exposure compensation index wi

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I B 5 5 . 5Exposure compensation status (+1)3) Remove your finger from the exposure compensation button The film transport bars will appear on the

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The whole numbers are lor increasing exposure while the fractions are for reducing exposure. The numbers of "2" and "1 IT are equivalen

Page 55 - Changeover Function

3. Multiple ExposuresThe T90's provision for multiple exposures allows you to easily make two or more exposures on the same fr

Page 56 - 2. Setting the Shooting Mode

uuar Vi EXP.sMETERING / CLEAR1) Press both the shooting mode selector and the metering mode selector at the same time. The “ Ci ” mark indicat

Page 57 - «-SHUTTW SPCO

6. PMS SHUTTERCanon developed the PMS (permanent magnet shutter), permitting complete electronic control between 1/4000 and 30 secs, effective fo

Page 58

2) While pressing both.selectors, turn the electronic input dial to the desired number of exposures (for example, set "3" on the frame

Page 59 - Shutter Speed

< Clearing the Preset Exposures >1 Before shooting1) Press both the shooting mode selector and the metering mode selector at the sa

Page 60

<Changing the Preset Exposures >1 Before shooting1) Press both the shooting mode selector and the metering mode selector at the sam

Page 61 - 4. Variable-shift program AE

< Exposure Compensation in Multiple Exposures >When you make multiple exposures, it is necessary to correct the amount of exposure dependi

Page 62

4. Shooting with Infrared Film^ ^ •<•^ ^ AAA7 no 15 30 ft 2 _3 5 10 oo m ______^1 I I I j K I I I III til M >11 tc nUfU4S.i 8 111(22 AWhen y

Page 63 - TELE P-3

5 7 10 15 30 ft1.5 3 5 10 oo m^ I I I i I I. I I I IB II til 4 I 4 lint 2 2U2 2.1 4 5.1 8 1116 22Notes1. When using infrared film, it is nec

Page 64 - <Setting Each Mode >

5. Flash PhotographyCanon developed the PMS (Permanent Magnet Shutter), which makes flash photography with an X-sync speed of 1/250 s

Page 65 - Shutter speed display

The Canon Speedlite 300TL is an impressive flash unit for exclusive use with the T90. It has solved the problems of both conventional TTL and

Page 66

A-TTL ModeThis mode automatically responds to a wide range of illuminations from dark surroundings to bright, so automatic fill-in flash is possible

Page 67 - Aperture value display

FE Lock TTL ModeWith the world’s first spot metering for flash photography using the principle of AE lock, this mode gives correct exposur

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8. SUPERB BALANCE AND HANDLINGBased on in-depth studies, the shutter button is at the position where your finger naturally rests. The smooth and conc

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FE Lock + H/S ControlIt is also possible to use the FE lock mode of the Speedlite 300TL with the H/S control of the T90 to independently co

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4. Second Curtain SynchronizationWith the focal plane shutter, flash synchronization is made when the first shutter curtain is fully open. With

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First curtain synchronization(The flow of light is unnatural for the subjects'movement,)• Second curtain synchronization(Natural)

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Viewfinder InformationWhen the shutter button is pressed halfway, after the flash has been charged, you can confirm the exposure in the viewf

Page 73

< Other Canon Speedlites> 1. T-seri68 Speedlites• PROGRAM mode-• F.NO.SET mode-The shutter speed is automatically set to 1/90 sec upon flas

Page 74 - 3 Setting the Metering Mode

It Is recommended that a Canon Speedlite be used with this camera. Using a flash (usually with more than two contacts) or flash accessory of another m

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< other Makers’ Flashes >1. standard type flash —> The X-sync speed can be set to 1 /250 sec or slower2 Large studio type flash — The X-sync

Page 76 - 2 Partial metering

AccessoriesSpeedlite 300TLExclusively designed for the T90, the Speedlite 300TL is a high-perfornnance, automatic electronic flash unit which has

Page 77 - 3 Spot metering

Data Memory Back 90The Data Memory Back 90 is an interchangeable camera back designed for exclusive use with the T90, and can memorize up to 16 types

Page 78 - < Setting Each Mode >

DATA FUNCTION1 Printing of the auto date up through the year 2099. (automatic compensation for leap years and long and short months)2 Printing o

Page 79 - Spot metering display

9. ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY AND ENERGY-SAVING DESIGNThe backbone of the T90’s micro-circuitry is the dual CPU composed of the main CPU and the su

Page 80 - Partial metering mark

MEMORY FUNCTION• Standard Mode (Data can be stored up to 156 frames.)I. Shutter speed2 Aperture value3. Shooting mode4. Metering mode5. U

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Command Back 90The Command Back 90 is an interchangeable camera back designed for exclusive use with the T90. As the name “Command&q

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TIMER FUNCTION1 Self-timer (the shutter is released after a fixed period of time).2, Interval timer (the shutter is released at fixed in

Page 83 - 5. Focusing

Macro Ring Lite ML-2The Macro Ring Lite ML-2 is an automatic flash unit for close-up shooting. Since it adopts the TTL control system

Page 84 - Out of focus

Wireless Controller LC-2This accessory is a remote control photography device which uses infrared rays to con- troi the camera from a distance

Page 85 - Microprism rangefinder

Multiple Flash AccessoriesThe accessories consist of the TTL Hot Shoe Adapter, the TTL Distributor, the Off-camera Shoe Adapter and the Connecting C

Page 86 - Laser-matte screen

Dioptric Adjustment Lens with EyecupTen eyesight correction lenses are available in powers of +3, +2, +1.5, +1, +0 5, 0, —0.5, — 2, —3 and —4 diop

Page 87 - 6. Shooting

Positioning Guide 90This accessory is a special stabilizer which is necessary when the T90 is used with the Camera Holder F4, the Focusing Rail

Page 88 - L f A ISO

Close-up/Macrophotography AccessoriesAccessories such as the Auto Bellows, Copy Stand 5 and various extension tubes are designed for eve

Page 89 - IBS 5 . 5

Remote Switch 60T3The Remote Switch 60T3 is designed to be used when the camera is mounted on a tripod tor close-up shooting or when using

Page 90

11. COMPLETE COMPATIBILITY WITH THE FD LENSAn SLR camera must not be limited by which lenses it can use. The Canon T90 can make the most of a

Page 91 - Exposure preview button

Lens HoodWe strongly recommend the use of a lens hood to keep out side light which may cause flare and ghost images to form on the image. Rigid Canon

Page 92

Interchangeable FocusingYou can change the focusing screen in yourT90 according to your specific focusing needs. Canon offers eight different

Page 93 - (Film) and the figure

ScreensTypeB. New SplitApplicationMatte/Fresnel field with microprism rangefinder spot in the center of the screen. Especially suited for gen

Page 94 - The display is only "F”

TypeApplicationE. New Split/MicroprismStandard with the T90 Three focusing methods (split image, microprism and matte/fre- snel) are possible ac

Page 95

Caring for Your CameraAs with any precision instrument proper care and maintenance involve a few simple rules in addition to common sense

Page 96

(3) To clean the film chamber:The film chamber also requires occasional cleaning with a blower brush to remove accumulated film dust particl

Page 97 - 7. Automatic Film Rewind

Storage of your T90The best thing you can do for your T90 is to use it regularly. In the event that you must store it for quite a while, however,

Page 98

other Notes1. Liquid Crystal DisplayThe T90's display panel uses liquid crystal to display exposure information. After about 5 years of nor

Page 99

3. BatteriesEven if one blinking bar mark or no bar mark appears on the display panel during battery check, Indicating that the batteries

Page 100

If "HELP” does not appear again, the camera has returned to normal condition and you can keep shooting. If "HELP” will not disappear

Page 102

5. When Using the Canon ExtendersExposure compensation may be necessary when using the Canon Extenders with the T90. Coirrect the exposure by using

Page 103

Exposure Warning Displays(When using the FD 50 mm f/1.4 lens, ‘ i,' indicates blinking display at 4 Hz)When the shutter speed and/or the aperture

Page 104 - (intermediate Operation)

3. Aperture-priority AE (Safety shift ON)¿'Correct exposureIBB B . Bd) Out-of-metering range warning — Lown-13; Out-of-metering range warning -a

Page 105 - 1. Spot Metering

4. Aperture-priority AE (Safety shift OFF)©Correct exposureI E S 5 . GCD Underexposure warningEC“ 5 . En-5® Overexposure warningH a a D S . Ea-6

Page 106 - 1. One-point spot metering

5. Standard program AECO Correct exposure/ 3 5 5 . G2) Out-ot-metering range warning — LowX Out-of-metering range warnirjg t HighH D a o3 1C 2orT3 3

Page 107 - I e S s ► a

6. Variable-shift program AE©Correct exposure/ S 5 5 . S@ Out-of-metering range wamirig — Lown-1T(D Out-of-metering range warning — HighorH D a DT^ I

Page 108

7. ManualTv(S)(§i.;г5□□(T)Correct exposure15 5 5.5©Underexposure warningn 3©Overexposure warning ^ □ -4or15 5 5 13 5114

Page 109 - Comparison >

8. Stopped-down AE©Correct exposureI 5 5@ Out-of-metering range warflingi- JfOw3 0"n-7®Out-of-metering range warning High________H o 0 aas

Page 110 - 2. Multi-spot metering

9. Stopped-down {fixed index) meteringCC-Correct exposureI S S(E'Underexposure warningI E 5 OPC-3©Overexposure warningI E 5 CL□ -I0

Page 111

10. Bulb©Correct display@ Lens "A" mark warning□ -II115

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ContentsMain Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Operation Summary...liPreliminary Preparations...191. Attaching t

Page 113 - F 5 S ff.fi

Operation SummaryHere is the operation summary of the camera explained. We hope you will get used to the general use of the T90 be

Page 114

Countermeasure for Each CaseSwitch to flash photogi other lighting.Use a film with high speed.H-11)2)□-21)2)H-31)n-41)□-51)n-61)a-71)H-81)n-91)2)u

Page 115 - 3. H/S control

n-io1)2)□-II1)Notes“ oo" is displayed.lens from “A” mark.In the case of out-of-metering range warning (low) and underexposure warning, the maxim

Page 116 - <Highlight Control >

Display PanelThe T90 uses a large liquid crystal display panel to indicate shooting information. The diagram below shows all the information

Page 117 - Spot metered point

Viewfinder InformationThis viewfinder is bright and easy to read. Only the necessary information is displayed outsidethe field of view. The

Page 118 - < Shadow Control >

SpecificationsType: 35 mm single lens reflex (SLR) camera with electronically controlled automatic exposure (AE), focal-plane shutter, an

Page 119 - — 2 steps of correction

give out-of-metering range warning.3 All hyphens (red) — data imprint confirmation; displayed only when special accessories are attached.(2) 7-s

Page 120 - Shadow Control Examples

Light Metering System: Through-the-lens (TTL) full aperture metering for FD lenses, using silicon photocell (SPC). Three selectable metering

Page 121

2 H/S control — ±4 steps by 1/2 increment (can only be used during the spot area metering, and in the FE lock mode with the Speedlite 300TL) Shutter:

Page 122

switches to L mode when battery power drops below prescribed voltage to make shooting capacity longer Film Rewind: Automatic using the buil

Page 123 - I P 5 5 . E

2 FE lock TTL flash-auto: The camera's FE lock program automatically sets the aperture The main flash tube produces preflash and the

Page 124

Canon« ' • * j » u - ^ I¥ 1* ij- V ^S»1. Set the lens to the “A” mark.While pressing In the AE lock pin, turn the aperture ring until the &

Page 125 - Viewfinder inlormatinn

shutter speed, aperture, film speed, frame counter (additive type), self-timer operation time, bulb operation time, battery check, etc.Power

Page 126

Index[A]Action photography...36AElock...50,51,64Aperture-priorit

Page 127

Center-weighted average metering47,49,50Close-up accessories...103Command Back 90...99Co

Page 128

[F]FD signal pin...21FE lock TTL mode...93FE lock with H/S control...

Page 129 - < Error Display >

[L]Laser-matte screen...52Liquid crystal display...108Loading the batteries...

Page 130 - E E E E EE

New split rangefinder...52[O]One-point spot metering...64[P]Palm wing...

Page 131 - [}P ”, “ oo ”

Self-timer...84Sequential AE lock photography...51Shadow control...

Page 132

[V]Variable-Shift program AE... 39,46Viewfinder display selector...58Viewfinder illumination...

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Page 134 - <Film Plane Indicator >

2. Load the batteries.1) Pull the battery magazine latch out and turn it in the direction of "OPEN" to pull the battery magazi

Page 135 - 4. Bulb (Long Exposure)

3. Turn on the camera.Slide the main switch to “A” to activate the camera. The display will come on at this time.

Page 136

4. Check the batteries.1) Open the palm wing and press the battery check button (<= ) in it.2) If two or more battery check marks app

Page 137 - 120 seconds

SINGLE''CONT.5. Load the film. “1) Push the back cover latch down, while pressing.the back cover lock button.2) Place the film ca

Page 138

OKy ' X6. The camera sets the first usable frame automatically.1) As soon as the back cover is closed, the camera will advance the

Page 139 - Exposure Contpensation

7. Set the film wiMing mode.1) Open the palm wing and set the film winding mode/self-timer selector to “S-C"2) Press and release the f

Page 140 - ■'"y I i

8. Set the shooting mode.While pressing the shooting mode selector, turn the electronic input dial until “Program” is indicated on the d

Page 141

Set the metering mode.While pressing the metering mode seleGtor, turn the electronic input dial until “CH” (center- weighted average metering)

Page 142

2 Aperture-priority AE...373 Standard program AE...384 Variable-shift program AE...39< Setting Each Mode >...41S.Se

Page 143

(Out of focus)(In focus)10. Focus the subject.Turn the focusing ring until the main subject looks sharp.

Page 144 - 2. Exposure Compensation

11. Confimi the viewfinder information and shoot.1 ) Press the shutter button halfway to check the exposure. Exposure wilt be correct unl

Page 145 - » SAFETY EXP

12. The camera rewinds the film automatically.ji ^1) When the film reaches its end, the camera will start rewinding the film automatically?

Page 147 - IT are equivalent to one

PreliminaryPreparations19

Page 148 - 3. Multiple Exposures

1. Attaching the Lens1) Turn the rear lens cap in the direction of the arrow until it stops, and pull it off the lens.• To attach the

Page 149 - METERING

f ' /0 Then turn the lens clockwise until it stops and the lens release button pops out with a click.• To remove the lens, tur

Page 150

2. Setting the Lens for AE Photography 3. Loading theWhile pressing in the AE lock pin, turn the aperture ring in the direction of the

Page 151 - 2 While shooting

BatteriesLoad four new size-AA alkaline-manganese batteries (LR6) so that their terminals face in the directions indicated on the

Page 152

4. Turning on the CameraSlide the main switch to "A". The dispiay will come on at this time. If the display does not appear,

Page 153 - Exposures >

INTRODUCTIONThank you for purchasing the Canon T90 This camera is designed as a comprehensive package of the most advanced and innov

Page 154 - UfU4S.i 8 111(22 A

5. Checking the1) Open the palm wing on the side of the camera and press the battery check button (cm). Battery voltage is then show

Page 155 - U2 2.1 4 5.1 8 1116 22

I BatteriesReplace the batteries with new ones,• Even if one blinking bar mark or no bar mark appears on the display panel while checking the batterie

Page 156 - 5. Flash Photography

< Batteries >This camera will not operate without batteries. Try to make a habit of checking the batteries at the following times.•

Page 157

Notes• Always use four new batteries of the same brand and replace them both at the same time.• Wipe the battery terminals and th

Page 158 - A-TTL Mode

1When using Ni-Cd batteries, please note that different brands have different types of terminals. Be sure to use a type which is suitable

Page 160 - FE Lock + H/S Control

6 Loading the Film1) To open the back cover, push the back cover latch down, while pressing the back cover lock button.2) Insert the u

Page 161

OK4) Make sure that the film has no slack and that its perforations are properly engaged ll with the sprocket teeth.5) Close the back cover. Th

Page 162 - (Natural)

ISOSIKOUEin niu u[^CONTISOtnnlUUWhile the camera is advancing the film, the film transport bars (also serve as the battery check marks)

Page 163 - Viewfinder Information

(Correct film transport display)

Page 164

NomenclatureLQO Display Panel Spot Metering Button Electronic Input Dial Shutter ButtonSelf-timer Operation Indicator (LED)Remote Control Socket Cover

Page 165

<Automatic Setting of the Film Speed >A -so 7 "The T90 is designed to automatically set film speed by sensing he DX code marked

Page 167 - Accessories

Shooting with the Lens Set on *‘A” Mark (Basic Opeiation)33

Page 168 - Data Memory Back 90

1. Setting the Film Winding ModeShooting Capacity (with 24-exp. film)C (CONTINUOUS) •BatteryTemperatufs'^—Film winding modeAlkaline(LR6/AM-3)Carb

Page 169 - DATA FUNCTION

1) Open the palm wing and set the film winding mode/self-timer selector to “S-C”.S-C : film winding mode setting 1$) : self-timer setting p.8

Page 170 - MEMORY FUNCTION

Automatic Film Winding Speed Changeover FunctionThe Canon T90 has an automatic film winding speed changeover function which will change t

Page 171

2. Setting the Shooting Mode< Shooting Modes of the T90 >The Canon T90 has various shooting modes to meet your needs and what you want your pic

Page 172 - TIMER FUNCTION

Shutter-priority AE with safety shift functioh(when the shutter speed is set to 1 /125 sec and the FD 50mm f/1 4 lens is used)Aperture-------«-SHUTTW

Page 173 - Macro Ring Lite ML-2

2. Aperture-priority AE (with safety shift function)You set the aperture and the camera automatically chooses the correct shutter speed

Page 174 - Wireless Controller LC-2

Aperture-priority AE with safety shift function(when the aperture is set to f/5.6 and the FD 50 mm f/1 4lens is used)Aperture5. i. J. e, 9, 11, n 11

Page 175 - Multiple Flash Accessories

NomenclatureViewfinder Eyepiece Eyecup Eyepiece Shutter Lever —Film-load Check WindowMain Switch-— Film Speed button Tripod SocketExposure Compensatio

Page 176

3. standard program AE (Program)Both the shutter speed and the aperture are automatically set according to the brightness of the subject and a pro

Page 177 - Positioning Guide 90

4. Variable-shift program AEThis is also the program AE mode as mentioned above, but there are 7 types of programmed characteristics in

Page 178

Tele Program AE (TELE 1 -TELE 3)Tele program’s shutter speed/aperture combination is programmed so that the camera chooses the fastest possible

Page 179 - Remote Switch 60T3

WIDE P-3STANDARDTELE P-3

Page 180 - Lens Hood

<Setting Each Mode >MULTIEXPsHETEftlftCTo select a mode, while pressing the shooting mode selector, turn the electronic input dial until

Page 181 - Interchangeable Focusing

1. Setting the shutter-priority AE1) While pressing the shooting mode selector, turn the electronic input diai untii the “Tv” indicating the

Page 182 - D. Matte/Section

1г5►---------------^SINGLE^ CONT.г~TiLL_______________ию С 0

Page 183 - L. Cross Split-image

2. Setting the aperture-priority AE1) While pressing the shooting mode selector, turn the electronic input dial until the "Av" indic

Page 184 - Caring for Your Camera

5,5(a___( p I___DSINGLE ” CONT.43

Page 185 - PRECAUTIONS

< Setting the Safety Shift Function >1) Set the T90 to the shutter-priority AE (Tv) or the aperture-priority AE (Av).2) Press both the film

Page 186 - Storage of your T90

Shadow Control Button Highlight Control Button Exposure Preview Button Back Cover Palm Wing Battery ChamberBattery Magazine Latch126

Page 188 - 4. HELP Display

3. Setting the standard program AE1) While pressing the shooting mode selector, turn the electronic input dial until “Program" appea

Page 189

Prод ramTi(§1.SINGLE V CONT.45

Page 190

4. Setting the variable-shift program AE46

Page 191 - Exposure Warning Displays

3 Setting the Metering Mode< Metering Modes of the T90 >With the T90, the metering mode, i.e, the metering sensitivity pattern, can be ch

Page 192 - IBB B . B

Center-weighted average meteringThis is a convenient metering system for general photography under normal shooting conditions. The meter

Page 193 - EC“ 5 . E

2 Partial meteringThis system, with its 13% coverage of the field of view, allows you to meter only the central portion of the image in the v

Page 194 - X Out-of-metering range

3 Spot meteringSpot metering is ideal for subjects which require precise measurement. Since the metering area is 2.7% of the field of view, you can

Page 195 - @ Out-of-metering range

< Setting Each Mode >While pressing the metering mode selector, turn the electronic input dial until the desired metering mode appears on t

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□j Center-weighted average metering displayPartial metering displaySpot metering display49

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Carrying the Camera1) Thread the ends of the neckstrap through the rings on the camera as shown.2) Put the camera in the case as shown above.* Canon o

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4. Mow to Use the Metering Modes1 Center-weighted average meteringThis is the normai setting position used for generai photography, and is recommende

Page 200 - Countermeasure for Each Case

< Sequential AE lock photography >When shooting continuously using the AE lock mechanism in the same lighting conditions (e.g. backlit subje

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5. Focusing1) While looking into the viewfinder, turn the focusing ring until the main subject Is sharp.52

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Out of focus2) The subject is in focus when the upper and lower halves of the central split rangefinder merge to become one unbroken image

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In focusNew split rangefinderThis divides the subject in haif horizontaiiy. The subject is in focus when the two haives merge to become one unbroken i

Page 204 - Specifications

Laser-matte screenThis screen can be used on all surfaces. The subject is in focus when the image is not fuгzy.The T90's focusing screen

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6. ShootingSB1 ) Gently press the shutter button halfway down to check the exposure. Exposure will be correct unless the aperture value and/or

Page 206 - Exposure Compensation:

f ilL f A ISO3) Slide the main switch to “L" to turn off thecamera when shooting is finished.• Press the shutter button GENTLY for the least

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<Viewfinder Information Examples >Correct exposure (solid) IBS 5 . 51Shutter speed1ApertureIncorrect exposure (blinking)_______________1_t__A.m

Page 208 - Automatic Flash:

Main Features1. BUILT-IN MOTOR DRIVEA high film winding speed requires a high power- source voltage, which in the past has meant a lot Df batteries.

Page 210 - Power Source:

<Exposure Preview Button >Exposure preview buttonWhen you only want to check the exposure, press the exposure preview button instead of the sh

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<Remaining Frame Counter >You can check how many frames remain any time, even during shooting, as displayed on the right of the viewfinder

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—a —7-4 -3 -2 -TWhen using a film with DX codeThe remaining frames are displayed on the right of the viewfinder by the “ m ” mark, “F” (Film) a

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2 When using a film without DX codeThe display is only "F”,57

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< Viewfinder Display Selector >FfNDEflloAll the viewfinder information (both the right and the bottom of the viewfinder) can be tur

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• : The entire viewfinder information can be turned ON.O : The entire viewfinder information can be turned OFF.Tqc : The display pan

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7. Automatic Film Rewind([email protected] the end ot the roll, the camera rewinds the film automatically1) While the camera is rewinding the film,

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2) Film rewind stops automatically when the roll is completely rewound.59

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3) Open the back cover when the film-load check mark ( @ ) starts blinking60

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