Canon 40D manuals

Canon 40D User Manual (196 pages)

Brand: Canon | Category: Cameras | Size: 10.32 MB |

English

Table of contents

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

1

Copyrights

2

Item Check List

3

Icons in this Manual

4

About the Symbols

4

Basic Assumptions

4

Contents

5

Advanced Operations 83

6

Live View Shooting 107

6

Image Playback 115

6

Index to Features

8

Safety Warnings

10

Handling Precautions

12

LCD Panel and LCD Monitor

13

Lens Electrical Contacts

13

Cautions for Prolonged Use

13

Quick Start Guide

14

Nomenclature

16

LCD Panel

18

Viewfinder Information

19

Full Auto

20

Getting Started

23

Recharging the Battery

24

Open the battery compartment

27

Remove the battery

27

Removing the Battery

27

Open the cover

28

Insert the CF card

28

Close the cover

28

Installing a Card

28

Remove the CF card

29

Removing the Card

29

Mounting and Detaching a Lens

30

Image Conversion Factor

31

Basic Operation

32

Turn the dioptric adjustment

35

Holding the Camera

35

Menu Operations

36

6> dial to select a tab

37

5> dial to select the

37

0> to set it

37

Menu Settings

38

4 Playback 2 (Blue) Page

39

5 Set-up 1 (Yellow)

39

(Orange)

40

Before You Start

41

Select [OK]

43

3 Resetting Camera SettingsN

44

Basic Shooting

45

1 Fully Automatic Shooting

46

1 Full Auto Techniques

48

2 Shooting Portraits

49

3 Shooting Landscapes

50

4 Shooting Close-ups

51

5 Shooting Moving Subjects

52

6 Shooting Portraits at Night

53

7 Disabling Flash

54

Image Settings

55

Select [Quality]

56

Select the image-recording

56

About RAW

58

About sRAW

58

Set the ISO speed

59

About “Auto” ISO Speed

60

Selecting a Picture Style

61

About the Symbols

62

Customizing the Picture Style

63

[Filter effect]

64

[Toning effect]

64

Monochrome Adjustment

64

Registering the Picture Style

65

Set the parameter

66

Setting the White BalanceN

67

O Custom White Balance

68

B: Setting the White BalanceN

69

3 White Balance CorrectionN

70

White Balance Auto Bracketing

71

3 File Numbering Methods

72

Auto Reset

73

Manual Reset

73

CF card -1

73

CF card -2

73

3 Setting the Color SpaceN

74

Setting the AF and

75

Drive Modes

75

S Selecting the AF PointN

78

When Autofocus Fails

80

Select the drive mode

81

Take the picture

82

Advanced Operations

83

Program AE

84

About Program Shift

85

Shutter-Priority AE

86

Aperture-Priority AE

88

Depth-of-Field PreviewN

89

Manual Exposure

90

Automatic Depth-of-Field AE

91

Select the metering mode

92

Select [AEB]

94

Set the AEB amount

94

Canceling AEB

94

AE LockN

95

Bulb Exposures

96

Mirror LockupN

98

3 Using Red-eye Reduction

100

Using the Built-in Flash

101

Flash ControlN

103

External flash func. setting

104

External flash C.Fn setting

104

External Speedlites

105

Using Non-Canon Flash Units

106

Live View Shooting

107

Live View ShootingN

108

About the Information Display

112

About Silent Shooting

113

Image Playback

115

Playback the image

116

Select the image

116

Exit the image playback

116

Single Image Display

116

Shooting Information Display

117

Dark image

118

Normal image

118

Bright image

118

Turn on the index display

119

Index Display

119

I Jump Display

119

Magnified area

120

Select [Auto play]

121

Start the auto play

121

Stop the auto play

121

3 Auto Playback

121

3 Protecting Images

123

L Erasing Images

124

Select [Auto rotate]

126

Set the auto rotate display

126

Sensor Cleaning

127

3 Automatic Sensor Cleaning

128

3 Appending Dust Delete DataN

129

About the Dust Delete Data

130

3 Manual Sensor CleaningN

131

Digital Print Order Format

133

Preparing to Print

134

Print setting screen

136

QSetting the Paper Size

137

YSetting the Paper Type

137

USetting the Page Layout

137

Set the printing effects

138

Set the date and file number

139

Set the number of copies

139

Start printing

139

Trimming the Image

141

Handling Printer Errors

142

Error Messages

142

Select [Print order]

143

Select [Set up]

143

Set the options as desired

143

Setting the Printing Options

143

Press the <7> button

144

Print Ordering

145

1 Prepare to print

146

3 Select [Print]

146

5 Select [OK]

146

Transferring Images to

147

Customizing the

151

3 Setting Custom FunctionsN

152

Custom Functions

153

3 Custom Function SettingsN

154

C.Fn I -6 Safety shift

155

C.Fn II: Image

156

C.Fn III: Auto focus/Drive

157

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others

160

3 Registering My MenuN

164

Select [Camera user setting]

165

Select [Register]

165

About [Clear settings]

165

Reference

167

B Checking Camera Settings

168

Shooting Functions

169

Connect the DC plug

170

Connect the power cord

170

Place the cord in the groove

170

Insert the DC Coupler

170

Color temperature

172

: Not selectable

173

Troubleshooting Guide

174

Shooting

175

Image Review & Operation

176

Error Codes

177

Bundled

178

Accessories

178

System Map

179

Using the Battery Grip

180

Specifications

181

• White Balance

182

• Viewfinder

182

• Autofocus

182

• Exposure Control

183

•Shutter

183

• Built-in Flash

183

• External Speedlite

184

• Drive System

184

• Live View Functions

184

• Power Source

186

• Dimensions and Weight

186

• Operation Environment

186

•Battery Pack BP-511A

186

• Battery Charger CG-580

186

• Battery Charger CB-5L

187

• EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

187

• EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

187

Trademarks

188

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