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Canon BP-511 User Manual

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Viewfinder information .............. AF information: AF points, focus confirmation light

Exposure information: shutter speed, aperture, manual exposure, AE lock,

partial metering circle, exposure level, exposure
compensation amount, AEB level

Flash information: flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure

compensation amount, flash exposure compensation
icon, red-eye reduction lamp-on indicator

Warnings: Exposure warning, improper FE lock warning, CF card-full

warning, CF card error warning, no CF card warning, Busy

Other information: Maximum burst during continuous shooting, shots

remaining

Depth-of-field preview .............. Enabled with depth-of-field preview button

Autofocus

Type ......................................... TTL-CT-SIR with a Multi-BASIS

(TTL secondary image registration AF)

AF points .................................. 3 (| + |)
AF working range ..................... EV 0.5-18 (at 20˚C, ISO 100)
Focusing modes ....................... (1) One-Shot AF (2) AI Servo AF (3) AI Focus AF

(4) Manual focusing (MF)

AF point selection .................... (1) Automatic (2) Manual
Active AF point indicator .......... Superimposed in viewfinder and indicated on LCD panel
AF-assist beam ........................ Emitted automatically by a lamp

Effective range: Approx. 3.8 m / 12.5 ft. (at center)

Exposure Control

Metering system ....................... 35-zone SPC, TTL full-aperture metering

(1) Evaluative metering (linked to all AF points)
(2) Partial metering (approx. 9.5% of viewfinder at center)
(3) Centerweighted average metering

Metering range ......................... EV 2-20 (at 20˚C with 50mm f/1.4 lens, ISO 100)
Exposure control systems ........ (1) Program AE (Full Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up,

Sports, Night Portrait, Program) (2) Shutter-priority AE
(3) Aperture-priority AE (4) Depth-of-field AE (5) Manual
exposure (6) E-TTL program flash AE

ISO speed range ...................... Equivalent to ISO 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000
Exposure compensation .......... AEB: +/–2 stops in 1/2- or 1/3-stop increments.

Bracketing sequence: Standard exposure, decreased

exposure, increased exposure

Manual: +/–2 stops in 1/2- or 1/3-stop increments (can be

combined with AEB)

AE lock ..................................... Automatic: Applied automatically when focus is achieved in

One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering.

Manual: Applied with AE lock button.

Shutter

Type ......................................... Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter
Shutter speeds ......................... 1/4000 to 30 sec. (1/2- or 1/3-stop increments), bulb, X-sync at 1/200 sec.
Shutter release ......................... Soft-touch electromagnetic release