Canon 7D Digital Camera User Manual


 
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CT1-1033-000 © CANON INC. 2009PRINTED IN JAPAN
English Edition
This quick guide explains basic function
settings and how to shoot and playback images.
You can take this guide with you for shooting.
For detailed instructions, refer to the EOS 7D
Instruction Manual.
For EF-S lens
For EF lens
Quick Start Guide
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2
3
4
5
Insert the battery.
Attach the lens.
When attaching an EF-S lens,
align it with the white index on
the camera. For other lenses,
align it with the red index.
Set the lens focus
mode switch to <
f
>.
Open the cover
and insert a CF
card.
Set the Mode Dial to
<1> (Full Auto).
All the necessary camera
settings will be set automatically.
Focus the subject.
Aim the viewfinder center over the
subject and press the shutter
button halfway to autofocus.
Take the picture.
Press the shutter button
completely to take the
picture.
View the image.
The captured image will be
displayed for about 2 sec. on
the LCD monitor.
Set the power switch
to <
1>.
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7
8
9
The
M
on the right of the function indicates that the function is
available only when the Mode Dial is set to
d
,
s
,
f
,
a
, or
F
.
Battery Life
Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use
At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 1000 shots Approx. 800 shots
Image Playback
Magnify
Select image
Shooting information
B
56
Index
Erase
Playback
x
L
yuyu
9
0
<M>
button
LCD
monitor
<6> Main Dial
<5> Quick
Control Dial
<0> button
1. Press the <M> button to display the menu.
2. Turn the <6> dial to select the tab, then turn the <5> dial
to select the desired item.
3. Press <0> to display the setting.
4. After setting the item, press <0>.
d/s/f/a/F
Modes
Preparation
Tab
Menu settings
Fully-Automatic
Modes (1/C)
Menu Operations
Menu items
Select [1 Quality].
Turn the <
6
> or <
5
> dial to select the quality and press <
0
>.
Image-recording Quality
Image-recording quality
Pixels
Possible shots
RAW: Turn the <6> dial
to select the quality.
JPEG: Turn the <5> dial
to select the quality.
Press the <A> button.
Turn the <6> or <5> dial to
select the Picture Style.
A
Picture StyleN
For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), see the
camera’s instruction manual.
Style
P Standard
Q Portrait
R Landscape
V
Monochrome
Description
Vivid colors and sharp images.
Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.
Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.
Black-and-white images.
Q
Quick Control Screen
Press the <Q> button.
The Quick Control screen will
appear.
Electronic Level
Each time you press the <B>
button, the screen display will
change.
Display the electronic level.
Shutter speed
Aperture
ISO speed
Highlight tone priority
Shooting mode
Exposure
compensation/
AEB setting
Flash exposure
compensation
AF area
selection mode
Picture Style
Drive mode
White balance
Metering mode
Image-recording
quality
AF mode
Custom Controls
Auto Lighting
Optimizer
Tilt the <9> to select the function, then turn the <
6
> or
<5> dial to set it.
In the 1 (Full Auto) mode, you can select certain drive
modes and the image-recording quality.
Custom Functions
C.Fn I: Exposure
1 Exposure level
increments
2 ISO speed setting
increments
3 ISO expansion
4 Bracketing auto cancel
5 Bracketing sequence
6 Safety shift
7 Flash sync. speed in Av
mode
C.Fn II: Image
1 Long exposure noise
reduction
2 High ISO speed noise
reduction
3 Highlight tone priority
C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive
1 AI Servo tracking
sensitivity
2 AI Servo 1st/2nd image
priority
3 AI Servo AF tracking
method
4 Lens drive when AF
impossible
5 AF Microadjustment
6 Select AF area selection
mode
7 Manual AF point
selection pattern
8 VF display illumination
9 Display all AF points
10 Focus display in AI
SERVO/MF
11 AF-assist beam firing
12 Orientation linked AF
point
13 Mirror lockup
C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
1 Custom Controls
2 Dial direction during
Tv/Av
3 Add image verification
data
4 Add aspect ratio
information
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