Canon EOS 1100D Basic Instruction Manual

Text of Canon EOS 1100D User Guide:

• Canon EOS 1100D, 29 1 Remove the caps. Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by turning them as shown by the arrows. 2 Attach the lens. Align the lens’ red or white index with the camera’s index matching the same color. Turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in place. 3 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to <AF> (autofocus). If it is set to <MF> (manual focus), autofocus will not operate. 4 Remove the front lens cap. Attaching and Detaching a Lens Attaching a Lens White index Red index Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it in a

• Canon EOS 1100D, Changing the Autofocus Mode 62 The dedicated AF sensor is used to focus in One-Shot AF mode (→ ), using the same AF method as with viewfinder shooting. Although you can focus the target area quickly, the Live View image will be interrupted momentarily during the AF operation. 1 Display the Live View image. Press the <A> button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. The small boxes on the screen are the AF points, and the larger box is the magnifying frame. 2 Select the AF point. Press the <Q> button (7) to display the Quick Control screen.

• Canon EOS 1100D, 67 k Shooting Movies Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will change. About the Information Display Movie shooting remaining time/ Elapsed time Recording movie Magnifying frame AF point (Quick mode) Movie autoexposure ISO speed Exposure compensation amount Aperture AE lock White balance Movie recording size Auto Lighting Optimizer LED light Picture Style AF mode • d : Live mode • c : Face detection Live mode • f : Quick mode Battery chec k Frame rate Movie shooting mode Eye-Fi card transmission status Shutter speed If there is no card in the camera, the movie shooting

• 54 In Basic Zone modes when the shooting settings screen is displayed, you can press the <Q> button to display the Quick Control screen. The table below indicates the functions that can be set with the Quick Control screen in each Basic Zone mode. 1 Set the Mode Dial to a Basic Zone mode. 2 Press the <Q> button. (7) X The Quick Control screen will appear. 3 Set the functi

• Canon EOS 1100D, 59 The AF modes available are [Live mode], [u Live mode] (face detection, p.60), and [Quick mode] (p.62). If you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>, magnify the image, and focus manually (p.64). Select the AF mode. Under the [z] tab, select [AF mode]. Select the desired AF mode, then press <0>. While the Live View image is displayed, you can press the <Q> button to select the AF mode on the Quick Control screen (→ ). The image sensor is used to focus. Altho

• Canon EOS 1100D, 50 Use the <3> (Landscape) mode for wide scenery, night scenes, or to have everything in focus from near to far. The greens and blues also become more vivid and the image sharper than with <1> (Full Auto). With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end. When using the wide-angle end of a zoom lens, objects near and far will be in focus better than at the telephoto end. It also adds breadth to landscapes. Shooting night scenes. Since the built-in flash will be disabled, this mode <3> is also good for night scenes. Use a tripod to prevent camera shake. If you want to photograph a person against a night scene, set the

• Canon EOS 1100D, 13 Nomenclature Card slot (p.22) <S> Cross keys (p.34) <WZ> ISO speed setting button <XB> White balance selection button <Yi/j> Drive mode selection button <ZE> AF mode selection button <0> Setting button (p.34) <M> Menu button (p.34) Tripod socket <Q/l> Quick Control button/ Direct print button (p.54) LCD monitor (p.34) <A> Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button (p.56/66) <O/L> Aperture/Exposure compensation button/ Erase button Viewf

• A Shooting with the LCD Monitor 58 Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will change. About the Information Display Magnifying frame ISO speed Exposure level indicator/ AEB range Aperture Shutter speed Picture Style Battery check Exposure simulation Image-recording quality White balance y Flash exposure compensation 0 External flash exposure compensation

• Canon EOS 1100D, 35 3 Menu Operations 1 Display the menu screen. Press the <M> button to display the menu screen. 2 Select a tab. Press the <U> key to select a menu tab. 3 Select the desired item. Press the <V> key to select the item, then press <0>. 4 Select the setting. Press the <V> or <U> key to select the desired setting. (Some settings require you to press either the <V> or <U> key to select it.) The current setting is indicated in blue. 5 Set the desired setting. Press <0> t

• 49 The <2> (Portrait) mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out. It also makes skin tones and the hair look softer than with the <1> (Full Auto) mode. The further the distance between the subject and background, the better. The further the distance between the subject and background, the more blurred the background will look. The sub

• Canon EOS 1100D, 11 Quick Start Guide 6 Set the Mode Dial to <1> (Full Auto). (p.42) All the necessary camera settings will be set automatically. 7 Focus the subject. (p.33) Look through the viewfinder and aim the viewfinder center over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus the subject. If necessary, the built-in flash will pop-up automatically. 8 Take the picture. (p.33) Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. 9 Review the picture. (→ ) The captured image will be displayed for approx. 2 sec. on the LCD monitor. To display the image again, press the <x> button (p.70). To shoot w

• Canon EOS 1100D, 36 If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with the camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data in the card will be erased. Even protected images will be erased, so make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If necessary, transfer the images to a computer, etc., before formatting the card. 1 Select [Format]. Under the [5] tab, select [Format], then press <0>. 2 Format the card. Select [OK], then press <0>. X The card will be formatted. X When the formatting is completed, the menu will reappear. For low-level formatting, press the &

• Canon EOS 1100D, 41 2 Basic Shooting This chapter explains how to use the Basic Zone modes on the Mode Dial for best results. With Basic Zone modes, all you do is point and shoot and the camera sets everything automatically (p.54). Also, to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations, major shooting settings cannot be changed in fully-automatic modes. B a s i c Z o n e About the Auto Lighting Optimizer In Basic Zone modes, the Auto Lighting Optimizer (→ ) will adjust the image automatically to obtain the optimum brightness and contrast. It is also enabled by default in Creative Zone modes.

• Canon EOS 1100D, 64 You can magnify the image and focus precisely manually. 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>. Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. 2 Move the magnifying frame. Press the <S> key to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus. To return the magnifying frame to the center, press <0>. 3 Magnify the image. Press the <u> button. X The area within the magnifying frame will be magnified. Each time you press the <u> button, the view will cha

• Canon EOS 1100D, 75 Software Start Guide Compatible OS 1 Check that the camera is not connected to your computer. 2 Insert the EOS Solution Disk (CD). 3 Click [Easy Installation] to start installation. Follow the windows displayed for the rest of the installation procedure. B When installation ends, the window for Step 4 appears. 4 Click [Restart]. 5 Once your computer has restarted, remove the CD. To download images from the cameras, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (PDF electronic manual). “WFT Utility” and “Original Data Security Tools” software for the accessories (sold separ

• 20 1 Remove the protective cover. Detach the protective cover provided with the battery. 2 Attach the battery. As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely to the charger. To detach the battery, follow the above procedure in reverse. 3 Recharge the battery. For LC-E10 As shown by the arrow, flip out the battery charger’s prongs and insert the prongs into a power

• Canon EOS 1100D, 44 Depending on the scene, position the subject toward the left or right to create a balanced background and good perspective. In the <1> (Full Auto) mode, while you press the shutter button halfway to focus a still subject, the focus will be locked. You can then recompose the shot and press the shutter button completely to take the picture. This is called “focus lock”. Focus lock is also possible in other Basic Zone modes (except <5> Sports). In the <1> (Full Auto) mode, if the subject moves (distance to camera changes) during or after you focus, AI Servo AF will take effect to focus the subject continuously. As long as you keep aiming t

• Canon EOS 1100D, 28 1 Display the menu screen. Press the <M> button to display the menu screen. 2 Under the [6] tab, select [LanguageK]. Press the <U> key to select the [6] tab. Press the <V> key to select [Language K] (the fourth item from the top), then press <0>. 3 Set the desired language. Press the <S> key to select the language, then press <0>. X The interface language will change. 3 Selecting the Interface Language

• Canon EOS 1100D, 47 C Creative Auto Shooting Pressing the <Q> button enables you to set the following: (1) Shoot by ambience selection You can set the ambience you want to convey in your images. Press the <U> key or turn the <6> dial to select the desired ambience. You can also select it from a list by pressing <0>. For details, see the Camera Instruction Manual (PDF) on the EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk (DVD-ROM). (2) Blurring/sharpening the background If you move the index mark toward the left, the background will look more blurred. If you move it toward the right, the background will look more in

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