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General| Metering Modes | Evaluative, Partial, Center-weighted average |
|---|---|
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/90 sec |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF |
| Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/2000 sec, Bulb |
| Flash | Built-in flash, Hot shoe |
| Film Transport | Automatic |
| Exposure Control | Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual |
| Viewfinder | Eye-level pentamirror |
| Dimensions | 145 x 92 x 62 mm |
| ISO Range | 25-5000 (with DX-coded film) |
Essential safety and operational advice before using the camera.
Steps for installing batteries, attaching a lens, and setting initial controls.
Instruction on setting the Command Dial for operation.
Guide to loading film, focusing, taking pictures, and unloading film.
Explains the functions of different zones on the Command Dial.
Instructions on how to select various shooting modes.
Step-by-step guide for inserting the camera's batteries.
How to check the battery status and interpret indicator symbols.
Step-by-step instructions for attaching a lens to the camera.
Step-by-step instructions for removing a lens from the camera.
How to use the half-press for autofocus and focus confirmation.
Process of fully pressing the shutter button to capture an image.
Detailed instructions for inserting a new roll of film correctly.
Steps to ensure film is properly wound and ready for use.
How the camera rewinds and unloads film at the end of the roll.
Guide to taking pictures effortlessly in Full Auto mode.
Steps for capturing images and interpreting focus indicators.
How the flash operates automatically in certain shooting modes.
Step-by-step instructions to activate the red-eye reduction.
How this mode enhances subjects by blurring the background.
Step-by-step guide for taking self-timed photographs.
Procedure to adjust the internal clock of the camera.
Steps to focus on subjects not aligned with the active focus point.
Method to lock exposure settings, especially in high-contrast scenes.
How to deliberately make images brighter or darker.
Procedure for adjusting the exposure compensation value.
How the camera automatically captures multiple shots at different exposure levels.
How to choose the exposure steps for bracketing.
How to set and activate bracketing.
How to rewind film before reaching the last frame.
Steps for using an EX-series Speedlite for standard flash shots.
How to synchronize flash with fast shutter speeds.
How to lock flash exposure for specific scenes.
Steps to lock flash exposure.
Solutions for problems related to the camera's LCD screen.
Causes and solutions when the shutter button does not work.
Solutions for problems causing out-of-focus or blurry images.
Guidelines for cleaning, protecting, and storing the camera.
Information on battery types, checking levels, and proper handling.
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