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Take the picture – Canon EOS 30D User Manual

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1 Using Full Auto

5

Take the picture.

Compose the shot and press the
shutter button completely.

X

The captured image will be displayed
for about 2 sec. on the LCD monitor.

To view the images captured so far,
press the button. (p.113)

While focusing with <AF>, do not touch the focusing ring at the front of the lens.

If you want to zoom, do it before focusing. Turning the zoom ring after
achieving focus may throw off the focus.

When the CF card becomes full, the CF Full warning “FuLL CF” will
appear in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel and shooting will be
disabled. Replace the CF card with one that has room.

Be careful not to obstruct the built-in flash from popping up. If “Err 05” is
displayed, set the <4> switch to <2> and <1> again.

Using a non-Canon lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper
camera or lens operation.

When focus is achieved, the focus and exposure setting will also be locked.

If the focus confirmation light blinks, the picture cannot be taken. (p.80)

Multiple AF points may flash simultaneously in red. This indicates that
focus has been achieved at all those AF points.

In the Basic Zone modes (except <3> <5> <7>), the built-in flash
will pop up and fire automatically in low-light or backlit conditions. To
retract the flash, push it back down.

In the Basic Zone modes, the Picture Style (p.56) will be set automatically for
the respective Basic Zone mode. To find out which Picture Style is set for the
Basic Zone mode, see the “Function Availability Table” on page 176.

You can disable the beeper from sounding when focus is achieved. Set
the [z Beep] menu item. (p.100)

The image review time after image capture can be changed with the
menu’s [x Review time] setting. (p.110)

If you want to select the AF point to be used for focusing, set the Mode Dial
to , then follow “Selecting the AF Point” (p.77) to select the AF point.