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Canon EOS 500 N User Manual

Canon EOS 500 N
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Canon EOS 500 N Specifications

General IconGeneral
Type35mm SLR
Lens MountCanon EF
Weight370g (body only)
ShutterElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
Exposure ControlProgram AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual
Flash Sync1/90 sec
Battery2 x CR123A
Dimensions145 x 92 x 62 mm
Shutter Speed30 - 1/2000 sec
ISO Range25-5000 (DX coding), 6-6400 (manual)
ViewfinderPentamirror
FlashBuilt-in
Film TransportAutomatic
AutofocusYes, 3-point

Summary

I. Before You Start

Battery Installation and Check

Procedures for installing batteries and checking the camera's battery level.

II. Basic Operation

Quick Start Guide

Step-by-step instructions for initial camera setup and first use.

Command Dial Functions

Explanation of the Command Dial's various modes and their operations.

Full Auto Mode

Simplified shooting mode for automatic camera control and easy picture-taking.

III. Self-Timer and Quartz Date (QD model only)

Self-Timer Operation

How to use the self-timer for delayed picture taking.

IV. Advanced Operations

Focusing Point Selection

How to choose or let the camera select the active focusing point.

Exposure Modes

Details on Program AE, Shutter-Speed Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual, and A-DEP modes.

Program AE (P)

Automatic exposure mode with user control over shutter/aperture combinations.

Shutter-Speed Priority AE (Tv)

User sets shutter speed; camera sets aperture automatically.

Aperture-Priority AE (Av)

User sets aperture; camera sets shutter speed automatically.

Manual Exposure (M)

Full manual control over shutter speed and aperture for precise exposure.

Automatic Depth-of-Field AE (A-DEP)

Automatically adjusts settings for a wide depth of field.

Exposure Compensation

Adjusts exposure level to make pictures intentionally darker or brighter.

V. E-TTL Autoflash with an EX-Series Speedlite

E-TTL Autoflash System Features

Overview of the E-TTL system's capabilities and linked functions.

VI. Reference

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for common camera problems and error indicators.

Major Specifications

Technical data and performance details of the camera.

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