Canon 70d W User Manual

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 If [z 4: Highlight tone priority ] is set to [Enable], ISO 100/125/160 and 
“ H ” (equivalent to ISO 25600)  cannot be set (p.145).
  Shooting in high temperatures may re sult in images that look grainier. 
Long exposures can al so cause irregular colors in the image.
  When you shoot at high ISO speeds,  noise (such as dots of light and 
banding) may become noticeable.
  When shooting in conditio ns that produce an extreme amount of noise, 
such as a combination of high...

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If the ISO speed is set to “ A” (Auto), the 
actual ISO speed to be set will be 
displayed when you press the shutter 
button halfway.
As indicated below, the ISO speed will 
be set automatically to suit the shooting 
mode.
*1 : The actual ISO speed  range depends on the [Minimum] and [ Maximum] 
settings set in [ Auto ISO range ].
*2 : If fill flash will cause overexposure , the minimum ISO 100 will be set (except 
in the  a and  F modes).
*3 : Except in the  A, 6 , and F...

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You can set the manually-settabl e ISO speed range (minimum and 
maximum limits). You can set the mi nimum limit within ISO 100 - ISO 
12800 and the maximum limit within ISO 200 - H (equivalent to ISO 
25600).
1Select [ISO speed settings].
  Under the [ z3] tab, select [ISO 
speed settings], then press < 0>.
2Select [ISO speed range].
  Select [ ISO speed range ], then press 
< 0 >.
3Set the minimum limit.
  Select the minimum limit box, then 
press < 0>.
  Press the < V>...

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You can set the automatic ISO speed r ange for Auto ISO within ISO 100 
- ISO 12800. You can set the minimum  limit within ISO 100 - ISO 6400, 
and the maximum limit within ISO  200 - ISO 12800 in whole-stop 
increments.
1Select [Auto ISO range].
  Select [Auto ISO range ], then press 
< 0 >.
2Set the minimum limit.
  Select the minimum limit box, then 
press < 0>.
  Press the < V> key to select an ISO 
speed, then press < 0>.
3Set the maximum limit.
  Select the maximum...

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When Auto ISO is set, you can set the minimum shutter speed (1/250 
sec. to 1 sec.) so that the automatically-set shutter speed is not too \
slow.
This is convenient in the < d> and < f> modes when you use a wide-
angle lens to shoot a moving subjec t. You can minimize both camera 
shake and subject blur.
1Select [Min. shutter spd.].
  Select [Min. shutter spd. ], then 
press < 0>.
2Set the desired minimum shutter 
speed.
  Press the < U> key to select the 
shutter speed,...

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By selecting a Picture Style, you can obtain image characteristics 
matching your photographic expression or the subject.
In Basic Zone modes,  (Auto) is set automatically.
1Select [Picture Style].
 Under the [ z4] tab, select [Picture 
Style ], then press < 0>.
X The Picture Style selection screen will 
appear.
2Select a Picture Style.
  Press the < V> key to select a 
Picture Style, then press < 0>.
X The Picture Style will be set.
D  Auto
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R Landscape
For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. 
Effective for impressive landscapes.
S  Neutral
This Picture Style is for users who prefer to process images with 
their computer. For natural colors and subdued images.
U  Faithful
This Picture Style is for users who prefer to process images with 
their computer. When the subject is captured under a color 
temperature of 5200 K, the color is adjusted colorimetrically to 
match the subject’s color....

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The symbols of the Picture Style se lection screen refer to parameters 
such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast ]. The numerals indicate the 
parameter settings, such as for [Sharpness ] and [Contrast], for each 
Picture Style. 
Symbols
Symbols
gSharpness
h Contrast
i
Saturation
j
Color tone
k
Filter effect (Monochrome)
l
Toning effect (Monochrome)
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You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters 
such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast ]. To see the resulting effects, take 
test shots. To customize [Monochrome], see page 131.
1Select [Picture Style].
 Under the [ z4] tab, select [Picture 
Style ], then press < 0>.
X The Picture Style selection screen will 
appear.
2Select a Picture Style.
  Select a Picture Style, then press the 
 button.
3Select a parameter.
 Select a parameter such as 
[Sharpness], then press < 0>.
4Set the...

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 Press the < M> button to save the 
adjusted parameters. The Picture 
Style selection screen will reappear.
X Any parameter settings different from 
the default will be displayed in blue.
Parameter Settings and Effects
g Sharpness  0: Less shar p outline +7: Sharp outline
h  Contrast -4: Low contrast +4: High contrast
i  Saturation-4: Low saturation+4: High saturation
j Color tone-4: Reddish skin tone+4: Yellowish skin tone
  By selecting [ Default set.] in step 3, you...