Canon EOS 70D by Johnson, James -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Copyright Page Acknowledgements Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1: The Equipment

Checking Out the New Package

The Body-Only Package The Body and Lens Kits What Else Do I Need?

Memory Cards

SD Memory Cards SD SDHC SDXC

Speed-Class Ratings

Optional Items

Lens Filters Lens Hoods Tripod Electronic Flash

Chapter 2: Parts and Purposes

Camera Body Reference

From the Back From the Top From the Front From the Bottom From the Left Side (Closed) From the Left Side (Open) From the Right Side (Closed) From the Right Side (Open)

Functional Descriptions

From the Back (See Figure 2-1) From the Top (See Figure 2-2) From the Front (See Figure 2-3) From the Bottom (See Figure 2-4) From the Left Side, Closed (See Figure 2-5) From the Left Side, Open (See Figure 2-6a and 2-6b) From the Right Side, Closed (See Figure 2-7) From the Right Side, Open (See Figure 2-8a)

Chapter 3: Managing Dials, Buttons, Knobs ...

Dials

The Mode Dial The Main Dial The Quick Control Dial The Dioptric Adjustment Knob

Buttons

The Quick Control Button The Index/Reduce/Magnify Buttons The Shutter Button The Depth-of-Field Preview Button The Lens Release Button The Mode Dial Lock Release Button The MENU Button The INFO Button The SET Button The AF Point Selection Button The AE Lock/FE Lock Button The Autofocus Start Button The AF (Autofocus Operation Selection) Button The DRIVE (Drive Mode Selection) Button The ISO (ISO Speed Setting) Button The Metering Mode Selection Button The LCD Panel Illumination Button The AF Area Selection Mode Button The Playback Button The Erase Button The Start/Stop Button The Multi-controller

Switches

The Power Switch The Live View/Movie Shooting Switch The Multi-function Lock Switch

Chapter 4: Finding and Interpreting Image-Related Information

Before an Exposure

External Information Internal Information

After an Exposure

It’s All in the LCD Monitor

Chapter 5: Using the EOS 70D in the Basic Zone

Scene Intelligent Auto Flash Off Creative Auto Special Scene

Chapter 6: Using the EOS 70D in the Creative Zone

The Creative Zone

Program Time Value Aperture Value Manual Bulb Custom

Capturing the Image—Composition and Focus

Composition Focus

How It Works

How Many Autofocus Points Do You Need?

Chapter 7: Utilizing Some of the Camera’s Advanced Features

Shooting with Live View Silent Shooting

Silent LV Shooting

Continuous Shooting Long Exposures Delayed Exposures Depth of Field and Focus Stacking

Focus Stacking

Wi-Fi

Chapter 8: The Shoot1 Menu

Menus Shoot1

Image Quality VF Grid Display Viewfinder Level Beep Release Shutter Without Card Image Review

Chapter 9: The Shoot2 Menu

Shoot2

Lens Aberration Correction Flash Control

Flash Firing E-TTL II Meter. Flash Sync. Speed In AV Mode Built-in Flash Settings

Flash Mode Internal Flash Output Shutter Sync. Flash Exp. Comp. Wireless Func. Channel

External Flash

External Flash Func. Setting Flash Mode Wireless Zoom Shutter Sync. Flash Exposure Compensation Flash Exposure Bracketing

External Flash C.Fn Setting Clear Settings

Red-eye Reduction Mirror Lockup

Chapter 10: The Shoot3 Menu

Shoot3

Expo.Comp./AEB ISO Speed Settings Auto Lighting Optimizer White Balance Custom White Balance WB Shift/Bkt. Color Space

Chapter 11: The Shoot4 Menu

Shoot4

Picture Style Long Exp. Noise Reduction High ISO Speed NR Highlight Tone Priority Dust Delete Data Multiple Exposure HDR Mode

Chapter 12: The Live View Shooting Menus

Live View Shoot1

Live View Shooting AF Method Continuous AF Touch Shutter Grid Display Aspect Ratio Expo. Simulation

Live View Shoot2

Silent LV Shoot. Metering Timer

Chapter 13: The Movie-Mode Specific Menus

ShootMovie1

AF Method Movie Servo AF Silent LV Shoot. Metering Timer

ShootMovie2

Grid Display Movie Rec. Size Digital Zoom Sound Recording Time Code Count Up Start Time Setting Movie Rec Count Movie Play Count Drop Frame Video Snapshot

Chapter 14: The Playback Menu

Play1 Menu

Protect Images Rotate Image Erase Images Print Order Photobook Set-up Creative Filters RAW Image Processing

Play2 Menu

Resize Rating Slide Show Image Jump W/

Play3 Menu

Highlight Alert AF Point Disp. Playback Grid Histogram Disp Movie Play Count Ctrl Over HDMI

Chapter 15: The Set Up Menus

Set Up1

Select Folder File Numbering Auto Rotate Format Card

Set Up2

Auto Power Off LCD Brightness LCD Off/On Btn Date/Time/Zone Language GPS Device Settings

Set Up3

Video System Feature Guide Touch Control INFO Button Display Options Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Function

Set Up4

Sensor Cleaning Battery Info Certification Logo Display Custom Shooting Mode (C Mode) Clear All Camera Settings Copyright Information Camera Firmware Ver.

Chapter 16: The Custom Functions Menu

Overview of the Custom Functions Menu C.Fn I: Exposure

Exposure Level Increments ISO Speed Setting Increments Bracketing Auto Cancel Bracketing Sequence Number of Bracketed Shots Safety Shift

C.Fn II: Autofocus

Tracking Sensitivity Accel./Decel. Tracking AI Servo 1st Image Priority AI Servo 2nd Image Priority AF-Assist Beam Firing Lens Drive When AF Impossible Select AF Area Selec. Mode AF Area Selection Method Orientation Linked AF Point Manual AF Pt. Selec. Pattern AF Point Display During Focus VF Display Illumination AF Microadjustment

C.Fn III: Operation/Others

Dial Direction During Tv/Av Multi Function Lock Warnings In Viewfinder Custom Controls

Clear All Custom Func. (C.Fn)

Chapter 17: The My Menu Menu

The My Menu Menu

My Menu Settings

Chapter 18: Considering Lenses

EF vs. EF-S Lenses EF-M Lenses UltraSonic Motor (USM) Lenses Stepping Motor (STM) Lenses Image Stabilization

Chapter 19: Adding Illumination

Characteristics of Light

Amount Intensity Color Direction

Continuous Lighting

Natural Man-Made Flash Illumination Strobes Speed Lights

Chapter 20: After the Shutter Is Tripped

In-Camera Post-processing Transferring Images to a Computer

Memory Card Reader USB Cable Wireless Data Transfer Storage Considerations

Short-term: Long-term:

In-Computer Post-processing Printing

Chapter 21: Movies and the EOS 70D

Concept

Major Differences

Capturing

Camera Hardware Considerations Lens Choices Telling the Story

Photojournalism

Sharing Viewing

Chapter-opening Photo Credits

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