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E CT2-D061-D © CANON INC. 2020 Advanced User Guide These operating instructions assume you are using EOS-1D X Mark III firmware version 1.2.0 or later.
E CT2-D061-D © CANON INC. 2020 Advanced User Guide These operating instructions assume you are using EOS-1D X Mark III firmware version 1.2.0 or later.
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... II flash metering] is the standard mode of EL/EX series Speedlites for automatic flash photography. [Manual flash] is for setting the Speedlite's [Flash output level] yourself. [CSP] (Continuous shooting priority mode) is automatically set to the Instruction Manual of a Speedlite compatible with [CSP] in continuous shooting, and helps conserve flash battery power. This mode...
... II flash metering] is the standard mode of EL/EX series Speedlites for automatic flash photography. [Manual flash] is for setting the Speedlite's [Flash output level] yourself. [CSP] (Continuous shooting priority mode) is automatically set to the Instruction Manual of a Speedlite compatible with [CSP] in continuous shooting, and helps conserve flash battery power. This mode...
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...set sound recording functions. Additionally, [Wind filter] and [Attenuator] are performed or you control the camera or lens during movie recording, the camera's built-in monaural microphone or an external stereo microphone. You can record movies while recording sound with built-in advance is supported... are not available. Line input up to the audio played through headphones. Setting the sound recording option to set to [Line input]. Do not change the [Manual] or [Line input] settings when listening with the movie will be captured with the built-in microphone ...
...set sound recording functions. Additionally, [Wind filter] and [Attenuator] are performed or you control the camera or lens during movie recording, the camera's built-in monaural microphone or an external stereo microphone. You can record movies while recording sound with built-in advance is supported... are not available. Line input up to the audio played through headphones. Setting the sound recording option to set to [Line input]. Do not change the [Manual] or [Line input] settings when listening with the movie will be captured with the built-in microphone ...
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...by an external device is synchronized to starting/stopping recording on device specifications relevant to adding time code to movies, depending on their specifications. When [On] is set to [Off], external recording devices may add time codes to HDMI input, check with the device manufacturer. 292 To determine... [Time code] and [Rec Command] functions, check with [Time code] set , [Rec Command] is added to HDMI video output. • On Time codes are not added to HDMI video output when you record them to HDMI video output. For details on the camera. Caution Time codes are added...
...by an external device is synchronized to starting/stopping recording on device specifications relevant to adding time code to movies, depending on their specifications. When [On] is set to [Off], external recording devices may add time codes to HDMI input, check with the device manufacturer. 292 To determine... [Time code] and [Rec Command] functions, check with [Time code] set , [Rec Command] is added to HDMI video output. • On Time codes are not added to HDMI video output when you record them to HDMI video output. For details on the camera. Caution Time codes are added...
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... that regardless of AF points available for manual selection. The number of AF points varies depending on the lens used with AF point expansion (Manual selection ) or AF point expansion (manual selection: surround), Zone AF, and Large Zone AF . Note Even settings other than [All points] can be used... . [ ] 61 points The main 61 AF points are available for manual selection. [ ] 15 points The...
... that regardless of AF points available for manual selection. The number of AF points varies depending on the lens used with AF point expansion (Manual selection ) or AF point expansion (manual selection: surround), Zone AF, and Large Zone AF . Note Even settings other than [All points] can be used... . [ ] 61 points The main 61 AF points are available for manual selection. [ ] 15 points The...
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Note The focus indicator < > is lit when subjects are in focus as you press the shutter button halfway in the viewfinder. Turn the lens focusing ring (1) until the subject looks sharp in manual focusing. Manual Focus Viewfinder Shooting Live View Shooting If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus, follow the procedure below to < >. 2. Set the lens's focus mode switch to focus manually. Focus on the subject. Viewfinder Shooting 1. With Automatic selection AF, when the center AF point achieves focus, the focus indicator < > will light up. 402
Note The focus indicator < > is lit when subjects are in focus as you press the shutter button halfway in the viewfinder. Turn the lens focusing ring (1) until the subject looks sharp in manual focusing. Manual Focus Viewfinder Shooting Live View Shooting If focus cannot be achieved with autofocus, follow the procedure below to < >. 2. Set the lens's focus mode switch to focus manually. Focus on the subject. Viewfinder Shooting 1. With Automatic selection AF, when the center AF point achieves focus, the focus indicator < > will light up. 402
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...button. 407 Select [On]. The guide frame is displayed near any eyes that shows which direction to adjust focus and the extent of the screen, press < > straight in the direction you press. Focus guide Setting [Focus guide] to [On] in Live View shooting provides a guide frame that are detected for the main... subject when [ : AF method] is set to [ +Tracking] and [ : Eye Detection AF] is...
...button. 407 Select [On]. The guide frame is displayed near any eyes that shows which direction to adjust focus and the extent of the screen, press < > straight in the direction you press. Focus guide Setting [Focus guide] to [On] in Live View shooting provides a guide frame that are detected for the main... subject when [ : AF method] is set to [ +Tracking] and [ : Eye Detection AF] is...
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Press the < > button. 15. Check the SSID (1) and password (2) displayed on the camera screen. 531 Check the SSID (network name) and password. Select [New settings]. Select [OK]. 16. 14.
Press the < > button. 15. Check the SSID (1) and password (2) displayed on the camera screen. 531 Check the SSID (network name) and password. Select [New settings]. Select [OK]. 16. 14.
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Go to initiate connection with the access point. On the access point, enter the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the camera. 4. Select [OK] to Setting the IP Address. 572 The following screen is displayed once the camera is connected to the access point's Instruction Manual. For instructions on entering PIN codes on the access point, refer to the access point. After entering the PIN code, select [OK] on the camera screen. 3. Connect to the access point. Enter the PIN code.
Go to initiate connection with the access point. On the access point, enter the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the camera. 4. Select [OK] to Setting the IP Address. 572 The following screen is displayed once the camera is connected to the access point's Instruction Manual. For instructions on entering PIN codes on the access point, refer to the access point. After entering the PIN code, select [OK] on the camera screen. 3. Connect to the access point. Enter the PIN code.
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Error code received from the camera. On the camera, is the [Login name] set correctly? • Check upper- What to check on the camera On the camera, is the [Login password] set correctly? • Check the login name for accessing the FTP server. Do the user rights for the FTP server allow reading, writing...and make sure the correct login name is set on the camera ( ). Do user rights allow access to the target folder on the FTP server? • Configure the user rights for the folder name. 46: For the data session, error code received from FTP server What to FTP server...
Error code received from the camera. On the camera, is the [Login name] set correctly? • Check upper- What to check on the camera On the camera, is the [Login password] set correctly? • Check the login name for accessing the FTP server. Do the user rights for the FTP server allow reading, writing...and make sure the correct login name is set on the camera ( ). Do user rights allow access to the target folder on the FTP server? • Configure the user rights for the folder name. 46: For the data session, error code received from FTP server What to FTP server...
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If troubleshooting does not resolve the problem, contact a Canon Service Center for product information and advice on product handling. Image transfer is not possible with the Live View shooting/movie shooting switch set to < >. The camera heats up, and the transmission rate drops. Linked shooting is not possible with the Live View shooting/movie shooting switch set to...
If troubleshooting does not resolve the problem, contact a Canon Service Center for product information and advice on product handling. Image transfer is not possible with the Live View shooting/movie shooting switch set to < >. The camera heats up, and the transmission rate drops. Linked shooting is not possible with the Live View shooting/movie shooting switch set to...
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... will be canceled and the time will use [Sync time between cameras] over a wired LAN or with a Wireless File Transmitter, use other EOS-1D X Mark III cameras. [Sync time between cameras] cannot be used with different models. 766 Turn the < > dial to select [ ], then press < >. If [ ] is set in step 3 will advance by 1 hour. 5. Caution The date, time, and...
... will be canceled and the time will use [Sync time between cameras] over a wired LAN or with a Wireless File Transmitter, use other EOS-1D X Mark III cameras. [Sync time between cameras] cannot be used with different models. 766 Turn the < > dial to select [ ], then press < >. If [ ] is set in step 3 will advance by 1 hour. 5. Caution The date, time, and...
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Save/Load Settings on Card Saving Camera Settings Loading Camera Settings Current camera settings such as shooting, menu, and Custom Function settings can apply the state of the settings as a camera settings file. By loading a camera settings file, you to use the cameras with the same settings. Select [ : Save/load cam settings on other EOS-1D X Mark III cameras to save optimal settings for particular scenes or subjects, or load settings files on card]. 2. Select [Save to a card as saved. This enables you can be saved to card]. 809 Saving Camera Settings 1.
Save/Load Settings on Card Saving Camera Settings Loading Camera Settings Current camera settings such as shooting, menu, and Custom Function settings can apply the state of the settings as a camera settings file. By loading a camera settings file, you to use the cameras with the same settings. Select [ : Save/load cam settings on other EOS-1D X Mark III cameras to save optimal settings for particular scenes or subjects, or load settings files on card]. 2. Select [Save to a card as saved. This enables you can be saved to card]. 809 Saving Camera Settings 1.
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...to the card. Caution Camera settings files saved by a camera with a different firmware version. 3. The steps are saved to load camera settings files that were saved by a camera other than an EOS-1D X Mark III cannot be saved on this camera. Note Up to an ...8-character name of your choice before saving it, press the < > button on the screen in step 3. To rename the file to ten camera settings files can be loaded on a card. If a card already has ten camera settings files, either overwrite existing files or use a different card. 810 For instructions...
...to the card. Caution Camera settings files saved by a camera with a different firmware version. 3. The steps are saved to load camera settings files that were saved by a camera other than an EOS-1D X Mark III cannot be saved on this camera. Note Up to an ...8-character name of your choice before saving it, press the < > button on the screen in step 3. To rename the file to ten camera settings files can be loaded on a card. If a card already has ten camera settings files, either overwrite existing files or use a different card. 810 For instructions...
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... [OK] to add a checkmark Caution The < > mark cannot be cleared from selecting the metering mode by > button in < : Specified metering mode The current metering mode is used in manual exposure shooting. 839 Select [OK] to register the setting. > button. > to register the setting. Caution Restricted shooting mode settings are not registered to add a checkmark < >. Select...
... [OK] to add a checkmark Caution The < > mark cannot be cleared from selecting the metering mode by > button in < : Specified metering mode The current metering mode is used in manual exposure shooting. 839 Select [OK] to register the setting. > button. > to register the setting. Caution Restricted shooting mode settings are not registered to add a checkmark < >. Select...
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For instructions on registering AF points, see Registering the AF Point. 867 : Switch to Registered AF Point Pressing the button assigned to this function during metering enables you to switch to the registered AF point. * 3: To select [Switch only when btn is held] or [Switch each time btn is pressed], press the < > button when the setting screen is displayed.
For instructions on registering AF points, see Registering the AF Point. 867 : Switch to Registered AF Point Pressing the button assigned to this function during metering enables you to switch to the registered AF point. * 3: To select [Switch only when btn is held] or [Switch each time btn is pressed], press the < > button when the setting screen is displayed.
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...instructions on registering AF points, see Registering the AF Point. 868 : Direct AF Point Selection During metering, you can select an AF point directly with the < > or < > dial without pressing the < > button. * 4: To set the direction for switching AF points with the < > dial, press the < > button when the Quick control dial setting... screen is displayed. [Horizontal] and [Vertical] settings for [Direction: AF point switching] apply to Spot AF, 1-point AF, Expand AF area: (manual selection), and Expand AF area: Surround, and [Cycle...
...instructions on registering AF points, see Registering the AF Point. 868 : Direct AF Point Selection During metering, you can select an AF point directly with the < > or < > dial without pressing the < > button. * 4: To set the direction for switching AF points with the < > dial, press the < > button when the Quick control dial setting... screen is displayed. [Horizontal] and [Vertical] settings for [Direction: AF point switching] apply to Spot AF, 1-point AF, Expand AF area: (manual selection), and Expand AF area: Surround, and [Cycle...
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... recording or vice versa. Operation problems Settings change when I cannot change the setting with < shooting. >, < > or < > for use when shooting still photos and recording movies. Separate settings are retained for vertical Set the vertical-grip On/Off switch to < > ( ). Settings cannot be changed with or < >. I switch from still photo shooting to < > ( ). A camera button or dial does not...
... recording or vice versa. Operation problems Settings change when I cannot change the setting with < shooting. >, < > or < > for use when shooting still photos and recording movies. Separate settings are retained for vertical Set the vertical-grip On/Off switch to < > ( ). Settings cannot be changed with or < >. I switch from still photo shooting to < > ( ). A camera button or dial does not...
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If the problem persists, write down the error code (Errxx) and request service. 907 Error Codes (1) Error number (2) Cause and countermeasures If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions.
If the problem persists, write down the error code (Errxx) and request service. 907 Error Codes (1) Error number (2) Cause and countermeasures If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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... Protected Setup supported Authentication method: Open system, Shared key, or WPA/WPA2-PSK Encryption: WEP, TKIP, AES Smartphone, computer, FTP server [Wired LAN] Type Standards compliance Compatible devices [Bluetooth] Standards compliance Transmission method Compatible devices Ethernet IEEE 802.3u (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T) Access point, computer, EOS-1D X Mark III* * When syncing time between cameras Bluetooth Specification Version...
... Protected Setup supported Authentication method: Open system, Shared key, or WPA/WPA2-PSK Encryption: WEP, TKIP, AES Smartphone, computer, FTP server [Wired LAN] Type Standards compliance Compatible devices [Bluetooth] Standards compliance Transmission method Compatible devices Ethernet IEEE 802.3u (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T) Access point, computer, EOS-1D X Mark III* * When syncing time between cameras Bluetooth Specification Version...
