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TAKING A PICTURE
Following are the basic techniques. For more information and advanced photography please study the Canon 5D Mk II
instruction manual.
NOTE *The quick and main dial control can access a wide range of modication to the current functions allowing the
users to conveniently position vital controls at their ngertip.
1. Rotate the Mode dial knob (key # 29) and select the desired exposure mode the can be seen from the Top LCD
window (key # 22). Exposure Mode options in sequence are: Programmed AE (P), Shutter Priority AE (Tv),
Aperture Priority AE (Av) or Manual Exposure (M).
Note: When using a ash, it is reccomended that the camera be used only in Single Frame Motor Drive or
there is the possibillity that the camera will re before the ash can recycle.
3. Push the Metering Pattern Knob (key# 6) and select the metering system symbol you wish to use in the
LCD panel.
4. Pull the Shutter Release Lever partially back. This will activate the camera’s meter and autofocus system.
5. If using manual focus use the Focus Knob (key # 10) on the housing or on the at port to focus.
6. If using the Manual or Shutter mode adjust the main dial knob (key # 2) or Quick dial (key # 24) to set the
exposure.
7. Pull the Shutter Release Lever (key # 1) the rest of the way until the camera res.
Shooting tip:
The lever in the rear right portion of the housing (key #25) can be used to access the AF-ON and/or the * (star) buttons,
just pull outward or inward to access the desiresd one, theses two buttons can be modied to conform to your personal
style of image making, careful reading of the Canon 5D Mk II manual is recommended to pull the maximum out of theses
features
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