The Canon 5D Mark III by Johnson, Jim -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Acknowledgments Preface Table of Contents Foreword Part One

Chapter One: The Equipment

What’s in the New Package?

The Body-Only Package The Body and Lens Kit

What Else Do I Need?

Memory Cards CF Memory Cards Speed-Class Ratings SD Memory Cards

SD Memory Card Capacities SDHC SDXC Speed-Class Ratings

Optional Items

Lens Filters Tripod Electronic Flash

Chapter Two: Buttons, Dials, Knobs, and their 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

Chapter Three: Managing Dials, Buttons, Switches, and a Joystick

The Dials

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

The Buttons

The Quick Control Button The Magnify Button The Shutter Button The Depth-of-field Preview Button The Lens Release Button The Mode Dial Lock Release Button The INFO. Button The Setting (SET) Button The AF Point Selection Button The AE Lock Button The AF Start Button The AF Mode Selection / Drive Mode Selection Button The ISO Speed Selection / Flash Exposure Compensation Button The Metering Mode Selection / White Balance Selection Button The AF Area Selection Mode / Multi-Function Button The Creative Photo / Comparative Playback / Direct Printing Button The Rate Button The Playback Button The Erase Button The CF Card Ejection Button The START/STOP Button The LCD Panel Illumination Button

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

Chapter Four: Finding and Interpreting Image-Related Information

Before an Exposure

External Information Internal Information

After an Exposure

It’s All on the LCD Monitor

Part Two

Chapter Five: Capturing Light—The Exposure Parameters

ISO Aperture Shutter Speed Metering

Chapter Six: Capturing the Image—Composition and Focus

Composition Focus

How It Works How Many Autofocus Points Do You Need?

The AF Configuration Tool

Part Three

Chapter Seven: Advanced Features

Shooting with Live View Silent Shooting Silent LV Shooting Continuous Shooting Long Exposures Delayed Exposures Depth-of-Field and Focus Stacking

Part Four

Chapter Eight: The Shooting Menu

Menus Shoot1

Image Quality Image Review Setting the Image Review Time Beep Release Shutter without Card Lens Aberration Correction External Speedlite Control Configuring an External Speedlite Mirror Lockup

Shoot2

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

Shoot3

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

Shoot4: LV Functions

Live View Shoot AF Mode Grid Display Aspect Ratio Expo. Simulation Silent LV Shoot Metering Timer

Chapter Nine: The Autofocus Menu

AF1: AF Config. Tool

Case (1 through 6) Tracking Sensitivity Accel./Decel. Tracking AF Pt Auto Switching

AF2: AI Servo

AI Servo 1st Image Priority AI Servo 2nd Image Priority

AF3: One Shot

USM Lens Electronic MF AF-Assist Beam Firing One-Shot AF Release Prior

AF4

Lens Drive When AF Impossible Selectable AF Point Select AF Area Selec. Mode AF Area Selection Method Orientation Linked AF Point

AF5

Manual AF Pt. Selec. Pattern AF Point Display During Focus VF Display Illumination AF Microadjustment

Chapter Ten: The Playback Menu

PLAY1

Protect Images Rotate Images Erase Images Print Order Image Copy RAW Image Processing

PLAY2

Resize Rating Slide Show Image Transfer Image Jump w/ (Main-Dial Icon)

PLAY3

Highlight Alert AF Point Disp. Playback Grid Histogram Disp Movie Play Count Magnificatn (apx) Ctrl over HDMI

Chapter 11: The Set Up Menu

Set Up1

Record Func+Card / Folder Sel. File Numbering File Name Auto Rotate Format Card

Set Up2

Auto Power Off LCD Brightness Date/Time/Zone Language VF Grid Display

Set Up3

Video System Battery Info. Sensor Cleaning INFO. Button Display Options RATE Btn Function

Set Up4

Custom Shooting Mode (C1–C3) Clear All Camera Settings Copyright Information Camera Firmware Ver.

Chapter 12: The Custom Functions Menu

C.Fn1: Exposure

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

C.Fn2: Disp./Operation

Warnings in Viewfinder LV Shooting Area Display Dial Direction During Tv/Av Multi Function Lock Custom Controls

C.Fn3: Others

Add Cropping Information Default Erase Option

C.Fn4: Clear

Clear All Custom Func. (C.Fn)

Chapter 13: The My Menu Menu

My Menu Settings

Chapter 14: Movie-Mode-Specific Menus

SHOOT2: Movie

AF Mode Grid Display Movie Rec. Size Sound Recording

SHOOT3: Movie

Time Code Silent Control Movie Shoot. Btn

SHOOT4: Movie

AF Mode Grid Display Movie Rec. Size Sound Recording Silent LV Shoot Metering Timer

SHOOT5: Movie

Time Code Count Up Start Time Setting Movie Rec. Count Movie Play Count Drop Frame Silent Control Movie Shoot. Btn

Part Five

Chapter Fifteen: Adding Illumination

Characteristics of Light

Amount Intensity Color Direction

Continuous Lighting

Natural Man-Made

Flash Illumination

Strobes Speed Lights

Part Six

Chapter Sixteen: After the Shutter is Tripped...

In-Camera Post Processing Transferring the Images to a Computer

Memory Card Reader USB Cable Wireless Data Transfer Storage Considerations

On-Computer Post-Processing Printing

Chapter-opening Photo Credits

Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven Chapter Twelve Chapter Thirteen Chapter Fourteen Chapter Fifteen Chapter Sixteen

Index

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