Canon EOS 60D Pocket Manual - Page 2

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Shooting Operation

LCD Panel

Nomenclature

<i> ISO speed

<R> Drive mode selection button

Drive mode

setting button

<f> AF mode selection button

AF mode

<n> Metering

Mode Dial

mode selection button

Monochrome

lock-release

shooting

button

Flash exposure

Mode Dial

<6>

compensation

Main Dial

Shutter speed

Shutter

Exposure level

button

indicator

Viewfinder Information

Focus mode switch

<p>

> Live View shooting/

AF start button

Movie shooting button

<A> AE lock button

AF points

Power switch

<S>

AE lock

AF point

selection

<0>

Battery check

button

Setting button

Flash-ready

Access lamp

Flash exposure

compensation

Shutter speed

<9> Multi-controller

<5> Quick Control Dial

Aperture

Basic Zone Modes

Creative Zone Modes

Aperture

All the settings necessary for

ISO speed

shooting are set automatically.

Shots remaining

You just press the shutter button,

Metering mode

and the camera does the rest.

d : Program AE

AEB

Full Auto

Landscape

Creative Auto

Close-up

The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture

Battery check

Flash Off

Sports

in the same way as the <1> mode.

Portrait

Night Portrait

Set the Mode Dial to <d>.

Pressing the <Q> button will display the Quick Control screen.

s: Shutter-priority AE

In the C/2/3/4/5/6 shooting mode, press the <V>

key to select the function, then press the <U> key to set it

as desired.

D Using the Built-in Flash

Spot metering

circle

Basic Zone Modes

If necessary, the built-in flash will pop-up automatically in

low-light or backlit conditions (except in the <7> <3> <5>

f: Aperture-priority AE

modes).

Focus

confirmation

Creative Zone Modes

light

Press the <D> button to pop up

Max. burst

the built-in flash, then shoot.

Monochrome shooting

ISO speed

Exposure level indicator

i: ISO SpeedN

Press the <i> button, then turn

You can change the camera

the <6> dial.

settings as desired to shoot in

ISO 100 to 6400 can be set in

various ways.

1/3-stop increments.

When "A" is selected, the ISO

speed is set automatically. When

you press the shutter button

halfway, the ISO speed setting

will be displayed.

Drive ModeN

Set the Mode Dial to <s>.

Press the <

> button, then

Turn the <6> dial to set the

turn the <

> dial.

desired shutter speed, then focus

u: Single shooting

the subject.

o: High-speed continuous

The aperture will be set automatically.

shooting

If the aperture display blinks, turn

i: Low-speed continuous

the <6> dial until it stops blinking.

shooting

Q: 10-sec. self-timer/

Set the Mode Dial to <f>.

Remote control*

Turn the <6> dial to set the desired

k: 2-sec. self-timer/

aperture, then focus the subject.

Remote control

The shutter speed will be set

* This drive mode <Q> can be set

automatically.

in all shooting modes.

If the shutter speed display blinks, turn

the <6> dial until it stops blinking.

A Live View Shooting

f: AF ModeN

Set the lens focus mode switch to

Press the <A> button to display

<f>.

the Live View image.

Press the <f> button, then turn

the <

> dial.

(One-Shot AF):

For still subjects

Press the shutter button halfway

(AI Focus AF):

to focus.

Switches the AF mode automatically

(AI Servo AF):

For moving subjects

S AF PointN

Press the shutter button

Press the <S> button, then look

completely to take the picture.

through the viewfinder.

Turn the <6> or <5> dial to

select the AF point.

Live View shooting settings will appear under the [2] menu

You can also use the <9> to

tab in Basic Zone modes and under the [z] menu tab in

select the AF point.

Creative Zone modes.

Pressing <0> will switch

between the center AF point and

Battery Life with Live View Shooting

automatic AF point selection.

Temperature

No Flash

When all the AF points light up,

At 23°C / 73°F

Approx. 350 shots

automatic AF point selection will

take effect.

k Shooting Movies

Set the Mode Dial to <k>.

Press the shutter button halfway to

focus.

Press the <A> button to start

shooting a movie. To stop movie

shooting, press <A> again.

To shoot still photos, press the

shutter button.

Recording movie

Microphone

50% Flash Use

Approx. 320 shots