Canon EOS M3 - Basic Guide; Basic Operations

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
Tv, Av, and M Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Set-Up Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, and C Modes
Table of Contents
Before Use
Initial Information ..............................................................2
Package Contents .................................................................... 2
Compatible Memory Cards....................................................... 2
Preliminary Notes and Legal Information ................................. 2
Part Names .............................................................................. 3
Lens .........................................................................................4
Conventions Used in this Guide ............................................... 4
Common Camera Operations ................................................ 12
Safety Precautions ................................................................. 13
Basic Guide
Basic Operations.............................................................16
Initial Preparations.................................................................. 16
Attaching the Strap .................................................................... 16
Charging the Battery Pack .........................................................16
Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card ............................17
Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card .....................18
Setting the Date and Time ......................................................... 18
Changing the Date and Time .................................................19
Display Language ...................................................................... 20
Attaching a Lens ........................................................................ 20
Detaching a Lens ..................................................................21
Lens Instruction Manual ........................................................21
Attaching EF and EF-S Lenses .................................................21
Detaching a Lens ..................................................................22
Using a Tripod .......................................................................22
Stabilizing the Image .............................................................22
Trying the Camera Out ........................................................... 23
Holding the Camera ...................................................................23
Shooting in Scene Intelligent Auto Mode ...................................23
Viewing ......................................................................................25
Erasing Images .....................................................................26
Advanced Guide
1 Camera Basics ...........................................................27
On/Off ..................................................................................... 27
Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) ............................. 28
Power Saving in Shooting Mode ...........................................28
Power Saving in Playback Mode ........................................... 28
Shutter Button ........................................................................ 28
Shooting Modes ..................................................................... 29
Adjusting the Angle of the LCD Monitor ................................. 29
Tilting the Screen Downward .................................................29
Tilting the Screen Upward .....................................................29
Shooting Display Options ....................................................... 30
Using the Quick Setting Menu ................................................ 31
Using Touch-Screen Operations to Congure Settings .............31
Using the Menu Screen .......................................................... 32
Touch-Screen Operations .......................................................... 33
On-Screen Keyboard.............................................................. 33
Indicator Display ..................................................................... 34
2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode ................................ 35
Shooting with Camera-Determined Settings .......................... 35
Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) ..............................................35
Shooting in Hybrid Auto Mode ................................................... 37
Digest Movie Playback ..........................................................37
Still Images/Movies ...............................................................37