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EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites
] is not set to [Disable ], the image may still look bright even if a darker flash exposure compensation amount was set. When it is difficult to achieve focus with autofocus, the EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite may automatically emit the AF- assist beam.
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Selecting the AF Mode
The external Speedlite will not emit the AF-assist beam. However, if an EX -series Speedlite (sold separately) equipped with a LED light is used, the LED light will turn on automatically for AF- assist when necessary in the Live mode and
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61-point automatic selection AF
With Single-point Spot AF, focusing with the Speedlite’s AF- assist beam may be difficult. If the camera cannot focus with the EOS-dedicated Speedlite’s AF-assist beam, set the AF area selection mode to Single-point AF (Manual selection) and select the center AF point to focus.
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Customizing AF Functions AF2 - AF5
AF-assist beam firing Enables or disables the EOS-dedicated Speedlite’s AF- assist beam ON: Enable
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Using the Focus Assistance Functions
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Mirror Lockup
Mirror Lockup Although using the self-timer or Remote Switch can prevent camera shake, using mirror lockup to prevent camera vibrations (mirror shock) can also help when you use a super telephoto lens or shoot close ups (macro photography). 1 Set [Mirror lockup].
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Video Scopes
The camcorder can display a simplified waveform monitor or vectorscope. It can also display an edge monitor* to help you focus. The video scopes appear only on the LCD screen.
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Adjusting the Focus
The camcorder does not have automatic focus control and focusing is done manually using the focus ring on the attached lens. Nevertheless, the camcorder offers focus assistance functions to help you adjust the focus more accurately.
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Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns
Using onscreen markers allows you to make sure your subject is correctly framed and is within the appropriate safe area. The zebra patterns help you identify areas that are overexposed. The onscreen markers and zebra pattern will not affect your recordings.
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Downloading Pixela Data Import Utility
The Pixela Data Import Utility application is used to assist in the transfer of video from select Canon camcorders or card readers to a computer. To download the application please visit the following website.
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