Canon EOS-1Dx Quick Reference Guide

CPQ-E011-001 ©CANONINC.2013
Quick Start Guide
Preparation
Insert the battery. Set the shooting
mode to <
d
>.
Pressthe<
W
>button
andturnthe<
6
/
5
>dial
toselect<
d
>.
Image Playback
Menu Operations
Insert a card.
Twocardscanbeinserted.
Focus the subject.
Aimtheviewndercenterover
thesubjectandpresstheshutter
buttonhalfwaytoautofocus.
Attach the lens.
Alignitwiththereddot.
B
Shooting
information
Menu items
Secondary
tabs
Menu settings
Main tabs
Selectimage
Index Magnify
Erase
Playback
Set the lens focus
mode switch to <
f
>.
Set the power switch
to <
1
>.
1 6
2 7
3
4
5
Battery Life with Viewnder Shooting
Temperature At23°C/73°F At0°C/32°F
Possible
shots Approx.1120shots Approx.860shots
Take the picture.
Presstheshutterbutton
completelytotakethe
picture.
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View the image.
Thecapturedimagewillbe
displayedfor2sec.onthe
LCDmonitor.
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1.Pressthe<
M
>buttontodisplaythemenu.
2.Eachtimeyoupressthe<
Q
>button,themaintabwill
switch.
3.Turnthe<
6
>dialtoselectasecondarytab,thenturn
the<
5
>dialtoselectthedesireditem.
4.Press<
0
>todisplaythesetting.
5.Turnthe<
5
>dialtosettheitem,thenpress<
0
>.
This quick reference guide explains the basic function
settings and how to shoot and play back images.
You can take this guide with you when shooting.
For detailed instructions, refer to the EOS-1D X
Instruction Manual.
Quick Reference Guide
English
E
<
M
>
button
<
6
>
MainDial
<
0
>button
<
5
>Quick
ControlDial
LCD
monitor
<
Q
>
button
Q
Quick Control
Electronic Level

o
Pressthe<
Q
>button.

X
TheQuickControlscreenwill
appear.

o
Eachtimeyoupressthe<
B
>
button,thescreendisplaywill
change.

o
Displaytheelectroniclevel.

o
Tiltthe<
9
>toselectthefunction,thenturnthe<
6
>or
<
5
>dialtosetit.
Image Size
A
Picture Style
Imagesize
Pixels
Possibleshots
RAW:Turnthe<
6
>dial
toselectthequality.
JPEG:Turnthe<
5
>dial
toselectthequality.

o
Select[
z
2: Img type/size],thenpress<
0
>.

o
Turnthe<
6
>or<
5
>dialtoselecttheimagesize,then
press<
0
>.

o
Select[
z
1: Picture Style],
thenpress<
0
>.

o
Turnthe<
5
>dialtoselectthe
PictureStyle,thenpress<
0
>.
Style Description
D
Auto Colortonesoptimizedfortheparticularscene.
P
Standard Vividcolorsandsharpimages.
Q
Portrait Niceskintonesandslightlysharpimages.
R
Landscape
Vividblueskiesandgreeneryandverysharpimages.
V
Monochrome Black-and-whiteimages.

o
For<
S
>(Neutral)and<
U
>(Faithful),refertothe
camera’sinstructionmanual.
Display Mode ColorTemperature(Approx.K:Kelvin)
Q
Auto 3000-7000K
W
Daylight 5200K
E
Shade 7000K
R
Cloudy,twilight,sunset 6000K
Y
Tungstenlight 3200K
U
Whiteuorescentlight 4000K
I
Flash Automaticallyset*
O
Custom
2000-10000K
P
Colortemperature 2500-10000K
* ApplicablewithSpeedliteshavingacolortemperaturetransmissionfunction.
Otherwise,itwillbexedtoapprox.6000K.
6 6
L
x
56
9
0
u
Whitebalance
Highlighttonepriority
ISOspeed
Aperture
Shutterspeed
Shooting
mode
Flashexposure
compensation
AFmode
Meteringmode
Drivemode
PictureStyle
Exposure
compensation/
AEBsetting
CustomControls
Whitebalancecorrection
AutoLighting
Optimizer
i
: ISO Speed
B
: White Balance

o
Pressthe<
i
>button,then
turnthe<
6
/
5
>dial.

o
ISO100to51200canbesetin
1/3-stopincrements.

o
When“A”isselected,theISO
speedissetautomatically.
Whenyoupresstheshutter
buttonhalfway,theISOspeed
settingisdisplayed.

o
Pressthe<
B
>button,then
turnthe<
5
>dial.
Image Quality Settings
COPY
COPY
COPY
COPY
COPY
COPY
COPY
COPY

Canon EOS-1Dx Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CMOS
Effective Megapixels	18.1 MP
ISO Range	100-51200 (expandable to 50-204800)
Autofocus Points	61
Screen Size	3.2 inches
Weight	1340 g (body only)
Sensor Size	36 x 24 mm (Full Frame)
LCD Screen Resolution	1, 040, 000 dots
Dimensions	158 x 163.6 x 82.7 mm
Video Resolution	1080p
Battery Life	Approx. 1120 shots
Shutter Speed	30-1/8000 sec
Viewfinder Coverage	100%
Storage Media	CompactFlash (CF)
Continuous Shooting Speed	14 fps