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Canon EOS-1D Mark II Digial User Manual

Canon EOS-1D Mark II Digial
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Canon EOS-1D Mark II Digial Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCMOS
Effective Pixels8.2 megapixels
Sensor Size28.7 x 19.1 mm
ISO SensitivityISO 100-1600 (expandable to 50-3200)
Autofocus Points45
Continuous Shooting Speed8.5 fps
LCD Screen Size2.0 inches
Weight1220 g (body only)
Camera TypeDigital SLR
Image Resolution3504 x 2336
Lens MountCanon EF
ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
BatteryNP-E3
Dimensions156 x 157.6 x 79.9 mm
LCD Screen Resolution230, 000 pixels
Viewfinder Coverage100%
Shutter Speed Range30 - 1/8000 sec
Storage MediaCompactFlash (Type I or II)

Summary

Safety Warnings

Preventing Serious Injury or Death

Safeguards to prevent fire, excessive heat, chemical leakage, and explosions from battery use.

Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage

Precautions to avoid physical harm and damage to the camera and accessories.

Handling Precautions

Camera Care

Guidelines for maintaining the camera's condition and preventing damage.

Memory Cards

Precautions for handling and storing memory cards to protect recorded images.

Nomenclature

Nomenclature

Diagram identifying key external parts of the camera with page references.

Conventions Used in this Manual

Conventions Used in this Manual

Explanation of icons, symbols, and text conventions used throughout the manual.

1 Getting Started

Recharging the Battery

Instructions on how to charge the camera's battery pack.

Mounting and Detaching a Lens

Step-by-step guide on how to attach and remove lenses from the camera body.

Installing and Removing the Memory Card

Procedure for inserting and removing CF and SD memory cards from the camera.

Basic Operation

Fundamental operations including power switch usage and automatic power off.

Menu Operations

Guide on navigating and using the camera's menu system for settings.

2 Image Settings

Setting the Image-recording Quality

Options for selecting image size and JPEG quality or RAW format.

Setting the ISO Speed

Adjusting the camera's sensitivity to light for different shooting conditions.

Selecting the White Balance

Setting white balance for accurate color reproduction under various lighting.

Setting the Processing Parameters

Customizing image processing parameters like tone curve, sharpness, and contrast.

3 Autofocus and Drive Modes

Selecting the AF Mode

Choosing between One-Shot AF and AI Servo AF for still or moving subjects.

Selecting the AF Point

Manual and automatic selection methods for AF points to achieve focus.

When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing)

Troubleshooting steps and techniques for when autofocus is not achieving focus.

Selecting the Drive Mode

Options for single shooting, continuous shooting, and self-timer.

4 Exposure Control

Selecting a Metering Mode

Choosing between evaluative, partial, and spot metering for accurate exposure.

Program AE

Using the Program AE shooting mode for automatic exposure settings.

Tv Shutter-Priority AE

Setting shutter speed while the camera automatically adjusts aperture.

Av Aperture-Priority AE

Setting aperture while the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed.

M Manual Exposure

Manually setting both shutter speed and aperture for full exposure control.

Setting Exposure Compensation

Adjusting exposure to make images lighter or darker than standard.

5 Image Playback

Reviewing Images

Viewing captured images on the LCD monitor with different review options.

Image Playback

Navigating through captured images, index display, and magnified view.

Magnified View

Magnifying images on the LCD monitor for detailed inspection.

Image Protection

Preventing accidental erasure of images by applying protection.

Erasing Images

Procedures for erasing single images, images in a folder, or all images on a card.

6 Camera Direct Printing

Preparing to Print

Steps to connect the camera and printer for direct printing.

Printing with PictBridge

Guide for direct printing photos using PictBridge compatible printers.

Printing with CP Direct

Instructions for direct printing using Canon's CP Direct standard.

7 DPOF: Digital Print Order Format

Print Order

Setting print order specifications for images on the memory card.

Selecting Individual Images

Choosing specific images for printing via the DPOF order.

8 Customizing the Camera

Setting a Custom Function

Procedure for configuring camera settings using Custom Functions.

Personal Functions

Overview of Personal Functions for further camera customization.

Saving and Reading Camera Settings

Saving and loading camera settings to/from a memory card.

9 Reference

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for common camera problems and error messages.

Error Codes

List of error codes and their corresponding countermeasures.

Major Accessories (Optional)

System Map

Specifications

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