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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan
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Reference Index Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. The EOS-1Ds is a high-performance, digital AF SLR camera with a large, 36x24mm (approx.), - of a single image ............................. 119 S 11.1-megapixel CMOS sensor and high-precision Area AF. The camera is compatible with all - of all images in CF card .................. 120 self-timer ...............................................100 Canon EF lenses and has many features for all types of photography, from fully automatic - of a
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Introduction Equipment Check List Be sure all the following equipment and accessories have been included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer. ¢ EOS-1Ds camera body (with body cap, battery compartment cover, and lithium CR2025 battery for the date and time) ¢ Eyecup Ec-II ¢ Ni-MH Pack NP-E3 (with protective cover) ¢ Ni-MH Charger NC-E2 ¢ DC Coupler Kit DCK-E1 ¢ Neck Strap L4 ¢ Hand Strap E1 ¢ Interface Cable IFC-450D6 ¢ EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk ¢ Adobe Photoshop LE Disk
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Contents Selecting the Color Maxtr MENU ix .................. 48 Introduction Setting the ISO Speed .................................... 49 Equipment Check List ....................................... 3 MENU Setting the Processing Parameters ....... 50 Handling Cautions ........................................... 10 Re MENU viewing Images ................................ 52 Quick Start Guide ............................................ 12 Image Review ........
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Introduction Contents Exposure Compensation with the < > Dial .. 92 ........................... Menu Settings 127 8 Exposure Compensation with the < > Button and < > Dial ........ 93 Men MENU u Settings .................................... 128 Auto Exposure Bracketing ......................... 94 Setting a Custom Function MENU ................. 132 AEB with the Shutter Speed or Aperture ...... 94 Custom Function Settings MENU .................. 133 AEB
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EOS-1Ds This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful in
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Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Before using the camera, please ensure that you have read and understood the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly. • The safety precautions noted as follows are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and equipment. • The term “equipment” refers primarily to the camera and its power supply accessories. W
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• Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet. Handling it with wet hands may lead to electrical shock. When unplugging the cord, ensure that you hold the rigid portion of the plug. Pulling the cord may damage or expose the wire and short-circuit, fires or electrical shocks. • Use of power sources not expressly recommended for this equipment may lead to overheating, distortion of the equipment, fire, electrical shock or other hazards. Use only the recommended power accessories. • Use of
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Introduction CAUTIONS •Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high temperatures, such as the dashboard or trunk (boot) of a car. Exposure to intense sunlight and heat may cause the batteries to leak, overheat or explode, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. High temperatures may also cause deformation of the casing. Ensure that there is good ventilation when using Ni-MH Charger NC-E2 to charge NP-E3. • Do not store the equipment in humid or d
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Handling Cautions Camera Care (1) The camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it or subject it to physical shock. (2) This camera is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. If you drop the camera into water, promptly consult your nearest Canon Service Center. Wipe off any water droplets with a dry cloth. If the camera has been exposed to salty air, wipe with a well- wrung damp cloth. (3) Never leave the camera near anything having a strong magnetic field such as a magnet or electric
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Introduction Handling Cautions CF Cards (1) CF cards are precision appliances. Do not subject the card to physical shock or vibration. Doing so may destroy the data it contains. (2) Do not store or use a CF card near anything having a strong magnetic field such as a magnet or in places prone to having static charge. Doing so may destroy the image data. (3) To prevent deformation due to heat, do not leave any CF cards in direct sunlight or near a heat source. (4) Do not spill any liquids on the C
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Quick Start Guide For detailed instructions, see the reference page indicated in parentheses. Recharge the battery. Load the battery. Connect the battery to the battery charger Insert the battery into the battery 12 with the power cord. compartment and turn the The CHARGE lamp remains lit while the release handle as shown by the battery is recharged. When the battery is arrow while pushing in the fully recharged (taking about 2 hours), the battery. (→p.23) CHARGE lamp will start blinking. (→p.22
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Introduction Quick Start Guide Open the CF card slot Insert a CF card. cover. After inserting a CF card, close 34 the cover. (→p.27) Flip up the cover handle and turn it as shown by the arrow to open the cover. (→p.27) Turn the < > main Set the camera to the switch to < >. default settings. 78 (→p.29) (→34) Press the < > and < > buttons simultaneously for 2 sec. To review previous images, see “Play- • back Images” on page 116. To erase an image, see “Erasing an • Image” on page 122. Review the p
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Nomenclature The reference page is in parentheses. Lens mount index (→26) Mirror (→104) Self-timer lamp (→100) White balance sensor Shutter button (→29) Lens lock pin Strap mount Lens release button (→36) (→26) Lens mount Grip Depth-of-field preview button Tripod socket (→87,111) Contacts (→11) Body number Vertical grip operation on/off switch (→31) 〈〉 Vertical grip FE lock / Multi-spot metering button (→31,109/78) Vertical grip Main Dial (→31,30) Vertical grip shutter button
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Introduction Nomenclature Flash-sync contacts Hot shoe Focal plane mark 〈〉 LCD panel illumination button (→103) 〈〉 Metering mode selection / Flash exposure 〈〉 FE lock / Multi-spot metering compensation button button (→109/78) (→76,110) 〈〉 Shooting mode 〈〉 Exposure compensation / selection button (→82) Aperture button (→93,90) 〈〉 AF mode Main Dial (→30) selection button (→60) Top LCD panel (→17) 〈〉 Drive mode selection button (→99) 〈〉 Assist button (→68) 〈〉 ISO speed set button (→
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Nomenclature 〈〉 Protect / LCD monitor (→32,34) Sound recording button (→119/121) Eyecup (→35) 〈〉 Menu button (→33) CF card slot (→27) 〈〉 Select button (→33) CF card slot cover (→27) 〈〉 Digital terminal CF card eject button (→28) 〈〉 Access lamp (→28) Display button (→54,116) CF card slot cover release knob (→27) 〈〉 Erase button (→122) Recording microphone (→121) Rear LCD panel (→18) White balance bracketing button 〈〉 Clear buttons (→34) 〈〉 Recording image 〈〉 White balance sel
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Introduction Nomenclature Top LCD Panel Shutter speed ( - ) Aperture ( - ) Bulb ( ) DEP point number ( , ) Bulb exposure time (min.:sec.) ( - ) AEB amount ( - ) Depth-of-field AE ( ) AF point selection mode AF point selection mode ( , ) ( , , ) FE lock ( ) Shooting mode Busy ( ) : Program AE Error ( ) : Manual exposure : Shutter-priority AE Shots remaining ( - ) : Depth-of-field AE ISO spe
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Nomenclature Rear LCD Panel LCD monitor display format White balance Single-image display with information Auto Single image display Daylight Four-image index display Shade Nine-image index display Cloudy Folder mode Tungsten light (Folder selection/creation) Fluorescent light Flash Manual Color temperature Selection CF card icon mark Recording image quality Date transfer Large/Fine mark* Large/Normal Small/Fine Raw White balance bracketing level Folder number ( - ) Fil
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Introduction Nomenclature Viewfinder Information Center spot metering circle Area AF ellipse Laser matte screen AF point Exposure level indicator Maximum burst count during continuous shooting JPEG mark Manual exposure Focus confirmation light AE lock Shots remaining ( - ) AEB in progress ISO speed Multi-spot metering ( - , ) Self-timer countdown ( - ) Flash-ready ISO Improper FE lock warning High-speed sync (FP flash) Standard expo
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Conventions Used in this Manual In the text, the < > icon indicates the main switch. • All operations described in these Instruction Manual assume that the < > switch is already set to < >. Before proceeding with any operation, first turn the < > switch to < > or < >. The < > icon indicates the Main Dial. • The < > icon indicates the Quick Control Dial. • The < > icon indicates the Quick Control Dial switch. • Operations with the < > dial assume that the < > switch is already set to < >. Be sure
