Canon 300X Camera Lens User Manual


 
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Major Specifications
• Type
Type......................................35 mm AF/AE SLR camera with built-in flash
Recording media...................35 mm film
Image size............................24 x 36 mm
Compatible lenses................Canon EF lenses (except EF-S lenses)
Lens mount...........................Canon EF mount
• Viewfinder
Type......................................Eye-level pentamirror
Coverage..............................Approx. 90% vertically and horizontally
Magnification.........................0.7x (–1 diopter with 50mm lens at infinity)
Eyepoint................................18.5 mm
Dioptric adjustment range.....–2.5 - +0.5 dpt
Focusing screen...................Fixed, all-matte screen
Mirror ....................................Quick-return half mirror
Viewfinder information..........
AF (Superimposed display, focus confirmation light);
Exposure (shutter speed, aperture value, exposure level, AE
lock); Flash (flash ready, hi-speed sync, FE lock, red-eye
reduction,
underexposure warning
)
Depth-of-field preview...........Depth-of-field preview button
• Autofocus
Type......................................TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide
Semiconductor) sensor
AF points...............................7 AF points
AF working range .................EV 1 - 18 (ISO 100)
Focusing modes...................
One Shot AF, AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, manual focusing (MF)
AF point selection.................Automatic/manual
AF-assist beam.....................Intermittent firing of the built-in flash
Working distance: Approx. 4 m/13.1 ft at center,
Approx. 3.5 m/11.5 ft at outer edge
• Exposure control
Exposure metering modes....TTL full aperture metering with 35-zone SPC
• Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)
• Partial metering (approx. 9.5% of viewfinder at center)
• Center-weighted average metering (automatically set in
manual exposure mode)
Metering range......................EV 1 - 20 (normal temperature, 50mm f/1.4, ISO 100)
Exposure control...................Program AE (Full Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up,
Sports, Night Portrait, Flash off), Program AE, shutter-
priority AE, aperture-priority AE, depth-of-field AE, manual
exposure, E-TTL II autoflash
Film speeds..........................ISO 6 - 6400 (Set automatically for DX-coded film within
ISO 25 - 5000)
Exposure compensation.......Manual exposure compensation: +/– 3 stops in 1/2-stop
increments (can be used with AEB)
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): +/– 3 stops in 1/2-stop increments
AE lock..................................Auto AE lock: Operates in One Shot AF mode with
evaluative metering when focus is achieved
Manual AE lock: By AE lock button in partial metering mode
Multiple exposures................Max. 9 exposures