EOS R3: Basic Operations
Article ID: ART182068 | | | Date published: 05/11/2023 | | | Date last updated: 08/30/2023 |
Description
Solution
Basic Operations
Holding the Camera
Shutter ButtonThe shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely. Pressing halfway This activates autofocusing and the automatic exposure system that sets the shutter speed and aperture value. The exposure value (shutter speed and aperture value) is displayed on the screen, in the viewfinder, or on the LCD panel for 8 sec. (metering timer/). Pressing completely This releases the shutter and takes the picture.
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Main Dial
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Quick Control Dial 1
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Quick Control Dial 2
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Multi-Controlleris an eight-direction key with center button. To use it, press lightly with the tip of your thumb.
Mode ButtonYou can set the shooting mode.
Multi-Function ButtonBy pressing the button and turning the dial, you can set the ISO speed (), drive mode (), AF operation (), white balance (), and flash exposure compensation (). To select the AF area, press the button (), then press the button. AF Start Button/Smart ControllerOn this control, you can press the center or drag with your finger.
Caution
Multi-Function Lock SwitchConfiguring [: Multi function lock] () and setting the power/multi-function lock switch to prevents settings from being changed by accidentally touching the Main dial, Quick Control dials, Multi-controller, control ring, or touch-screen panel. LCD Panel Info Switching/Illumination Button
Vertical ShootingVertical shooting controls such as buttons, dials, and a Multi-controller are arranged near the bottom of the camera ().
Control RingBy default, exposure compensation can be set by turning the control ring of RF lenses or mount adapters while pressing the shutter button halfway in [], [], [], [], or [] mode. Otherwise, you can assign a different function to the control ring by customizing operations in [: Customize dials] (). Button Backlighting, , , , and / button backlighting is activated during LCD panel illumination, menu or Quick Control screen display, or image playback. This makes it easier to see the button layout in low-light locations. Button backlighting is deactivated when the metering timer starts, which is triggered by pressing the shutter button halfway, for example. Info ButtonEach press of the button changes the information shown. The following sample screens are for still photos.
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