Canon-EOS-650

CanonEOS620-650CameraManualPOSTED12-5-02Thisisthefulltextandimagesfromthemanual.Thiscameramanuallibraryisforreferenceandhistoricalpurposes,allrightsreserved.Thispageiscopyright©by,M.Butkus,N.J.ThispagemaynotbesoldordistributedwithouttheexpressedpermissionoftheproducerIhavenoconnectionwithanycameracompanyIfyoufindthismanualuseful,howaboutadonationof$4to:M.Butkus,29LakeAve.,HighBridge,NJ08829-1701andsendyourE-mailaddresstoosoIcanthankyou.Mostotherplaceswouldchargeyou$10.50foranelectroniccopyor$20.00forahardtoreadXeroxcopy.Thiswillallowmetocontinuetobuynewmanualsandmaintainthesepages.It'llmakeyoufeelbetter,won'tit?IfyouusePayPal,usethelinkbelow.Usetheaboveaddressforacheck,M.O.orcash.PayPal.me/butkusTomainCameramanualsiteIntroductionThankyouforpurchasingtheCanonEOS620/650.Designedwiththemostadvancedandinnovativetechnologyavailable,thishighperformanceAF/AESLRcamerawithabuilt-inmotordriveoffersyougenuine,creativefreedomandpicture-takingease.EnjoyTakingPhotosMoreComfortablyThisisEOS'designtheme.TheEOS620/650hasbrilliantlymadeitcometruethankstothehighspeed,preciseauto-focussystemandthebuilt-inmotordrivecapableofwindingfilmuptothreeframespersecondwhichmaximizesyourpotential.Needlesstosayfilmspeedsettingandfilmtransportationhavebeencompletelyautomated.AfewofthemanyfeaturesoftheEOS620/650aretheevaluativemeteringfunction(Factor6lightanalysissystem)inwhichthecameraautomaticallyrecognizessubjectpatternanditssizesocorrectexposurecanbeobtainedinbacklitsituations,andtheintelligentprogramAEmodewhichselectstheidealprogramlineaccordingtothecharacteristicsofthelensinuse.Inaddition,yourphotographicoptionsarefurtherexpandedbyexclusiveaccessoriessuchastheSpeedlites420EZand300EZthatrespondtoawiderangeofilluminationsfromdarksurroundingstofill-inflash,theQuartzDateBackEthatimprintsdata,andtheTechnicalBackEthatmemorizesexposurecontroldata.ForafullunderstandingoftheEOS620/650,pleasereadthisinstructionbookletcarefullybeforeusingthecamera.Whilereadingtheseinstructionsunfoldthefrontandbackflapsofthisbookletforeasyreferencetothecamera’sparts.EOSisderivedfromElectro-OpticalSystemoriginatingfromthecompletelyelectronicdatacommunicationbetweenthecameraandlens.Further,EOS,'istheGoddessofDawninGreekmythology--heraldingthenew,genuineAFsystemgeneration.``EFlensstandsfor“Electro-Focusandadoptsthelens-integralautofocussystemwhichusesspecialmotorstomakepreciseandhigh-speedautofocusingpossiblewhateverthelensfocallength.TableofContentsPreliminaryPreparations1.AttachingtheLens62.LoadingtheBattery83.CheckingtheBattery94.LoadingtheFilm10[AutomaticFilmSpeedSetting]12BasicSteps1.SettingtheMainSwitchtotheFullAutoPosition142.HoldingtheCamera153.AFFocusing164.Exposure17[DisplayPanelIllumination]185.AutomaticFilmRewind19[RewindingMid-Roll]20MakingtheMostofYourEOS620/6501.MainSwitchFunctions222.SettingtheAFMode243.SettingtheFilmWindingMode264.SettingtheShootingMode27(1)ProgramAE28(2)ProgramShiftFunction30(3)Shutter-PriorityAE32(4)Aperture-PriorityAE34[DepthofField]36(5)DepthofFieldAE38(6)Manual425PartialMetering446.ExposureCompensation467.AutoExposureBracketing488.MultipleExposures529.DifficultSubjectsforAuto-focus5410.ManualFocusing56OtherShooting1.Self-timerPhotography582.DedicatedFlashPhotography603.Bulb[LongExposure]634.ShootingwithInfraredFilm64Accessories65CaringforYourCamera72OtherNotes73Appendix74Specifications82CarryingtheCamera871.AttachingtheLens1)Turntherearlenscapinthedirectionofthearrowuntilitstopsandremoveitfromthelens.·Toattachtherearlenscap,alignits''O''markwiththereddotonthelens.Thenlightlypushitinandturnitclockwiseuntilitstops.2)Turnthebodycapcounterclockwiseandremoveit.·Toattachthebodycap,alignitsomarkwiththecamera'sreddot,thenturnthecapclockwise.3)Tomountthelens,alignthelensmountpositioningpointwiththecamera'sreddot.4)Thenturnthelensclockwiseuntilitstopsandthelensislockedwithaclick.·Toremovethelens,turnitcounterclockwisewhilepressingthelensreleasebutton.5)Removethefrontlenscap.CAUTION2.Loadingthebattery1)Removethegripwithacoinorsimilarobject.2)Asshowninthephoto,loadthebatterysothatitsterminalsfaceinthedirectionofthecamera.Makesurethebatteryispushedinallthewayuntilitislockedbytheorangelever3)Replacethegripsecurely.·Whenreplacingthebattery,firstpushtheorangeleverupwardtoremovethedeadbattery.·Whenusingatripod,dismounttthecamerabeforereplacingthebattery.3.CheckingtheBattery1)SetthemainswitchtothegreenGo,Aor(-)mark.Thedisplaywillcomeonatthistime.Ifthedisplaydoesnotappear,confirmthatthebatteryisloadedcorrectly.2)Opentheswitchcoveronthebackofthecameraandpressthebatterycheckbutton().Batterypowershowsinthedisplaypanel.4.LoadingtheFilm1)Toopenthebackcover,pushthebackcoverlatchdownwhilepressingthebackcoverlockbutton2)Inserttheupper-flatendofthefilmcartridgeintothefilmchamberfirst.Thefilm-loadcheckmark(OIL)appearsinthedisplaypanel.3)Pullthefilmleaderacrosstheshuttercurtainuntilitstipisalignedwiththeorangeindex.CAUTION*Beforeloadingthefirstrolloffilm,removetheplasticinsert.*NEVERtouchtheshuttercurtain.Itshigh-precisiondesignmakesitsensitivetopressure.Als