Need help?Do you have a question about the Canon EOS A2 and is the answer not in the manual?
General| Lens Mount | Canon EF mount |
|---|---|
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Eye-level pentaprism |
| Metering | 16-zone evaluative, center-weighted, partial, spot |
| Focus Modes | One-Shot AF, AI Servo AF, Manual |
| Film Advance | Automatic |
| Film Rewind | Automatic |
| Focusing System | 5-point autofocus |
| Exposure Control | Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 92% |
| Power Source | 2CR5 lithium battery |
| Type | SLR |
| Shutter Speed | 30 sec to 1/8000 sec, Bulb |
| ISO Range | ISO 6 to 6400 |
| Flash | Hot shoe |
| Drive Modes | Single, Continuous |
Overview of the camera's key capabilities and functionalities.
Important safety and usage notes regarding accessories and performance.
Diagram labeling the various external components and controls of the camera.
Explanation of the information displayed on the camera's liquid crystal panel.
Description of the indicators and information shown within the camera's viewfinder.
Essential safety advice and handling precautions for using the camera.
Details Command Dial, Main Dial, Shutter, Quick Control, Flash, and Self-timer buttons.
Covers Film Winding, Metering, AF, Function, AE Lock, and AF Point Selection buttons.
Steps for loading battery and attaching/removing lenses.
Procedure for film loading, rewinding, and setting film speed.
Guide to adjusting the viewfinder diopter for clear vision.
Guides on selecting AF points and AF modes like One-shot and Al Servo.
Covers film winding modes and selection of metering modes.
Details Exposure Compensation, built-in flash, and red-eye reduction.
Managing the camera's beeper and using the built-in flash.
Adjusting flash output and understanding flash compensation priorities.
Covers Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Manual, and DEP modes.
Details Flash Sync (X), Image Zone modes, and AE Lock.
Details AE Lock and Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB).
Covers Multiple Exposure, Bulb Mode, and Self-timer.
Procedure to select and enable/disable camera's custom functions.
Detailed descriptions of all 16 available custom functions (CF1-CF16).
Interprets display warnings and suggests corrective actions for exposure.
Details Program Line characteristics and Function Combination charts.
Describes Vertical Grip, Speedlite 430EZ, Focusing Screens, and Cases.
Details Dioptric Adjustment Lenses and Remote/Angle Finder accessories.
Guidelines for cleaning the camera and its components.
Notes on LCD panel lifespan and battery performance.
Comprehensive list of the camera's technical details and components.
To Next Page
