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U Applying Creative Filters
X Fish-eye effect
Gives the effect of a fish-eye lens. The image will have a barrel-type 
distortion.
Depending on the level of this filter effect, the area trimmed along 
the periphery of the image changes. Also,  since this filter effect will 
magnify the image center, the apparent  resolution at the center may 
degrade depending on the number of recorded pixels. Set the filter 
effect in step 4 while checking the resulting image.
 Y Art bold effectMakes the photo look...

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Sensor Cleaning
The camera has a Self Cleaning Sensor Unit to 
automatically shake off dust adhered to the image 
sensor’s front layer (low pass filter).
The Dust Delete Data can also be appended to the 
image so that the dust spots remaining can be deleted 
automatically by Digital Photo Professional (EOS 
software, p.512).
Smudges adhering to the front of the sensorBesides dust entering the camera from outside, in rare cases 
lubricant from the camera’s internal parts may adhere to the front of...

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Whenever you set the power switch to  or , the Self 
Cleaning Sensor Unit is activated to  automatically shake off the dust on 
the front of the sensor. Normally, you need not pay attention to this 
operation. However, you can choose to perform sensor cleaning 
manually, or disable it.
1Select [Sensor cleaning].
Under the [53] tab, select [Sensor 
cleaning
], then press .
2Select [Clean nowf ].
Select [Clean nowf], then press 
<
0>.
Select [OK].The screen will indicate that the 
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Normally, the Self Cleaning Sensor Unit will eliminate most of the dust 
that may be visible on captured image s. However, in case visible dust 
still remains, you can append the Dust Delete Data to the image for 
erasing the dust spots later. The Dust Delete Data is used by Digital 
Photo Professional (EOS software , p.512) to erase the dust spots 
automatically.
Prepare a solid white object such as a sheet of paper.
Set the lens focal length to 50 mm or longer.
Set the lens’s focus mode switch...

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3Shoot a solid-white object.
At a distance of 20 cm - 30 cm (0.7 ft. 
- 1.0 ft.), fill the viewfinder with a 
patternless, solid-white object and 
take a picture.
The picture will be taken in aperture-
priority AE mode at an aperture of 
f/22.
Since the image will not be saved, the 
data can still be obtained even if there 
is no card in the camera.
When the picture is taken, the camera 
will start collecting the Dust Delete 
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Dust that could not be removed by the automatic sensor cleaning can 
be removed manually with a commercially -available blower, etc. Before 
cleaning the sensor, detach the lens from the camera.
The image sensor is extremely delicate. If the sensor needs to be 
cleaned directly, having it done by a Canon Service Center is 
recommended.
1Select [Sensor cleaning].
Under the [53] tab, select [Sensor 
cleaning
], then press .
2Select [Clean manually].
3Select [OK].
In a moment, the reflex mirror will...

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When Multi Shot Noise Reduction is set, [ Clean manually] cannot be 
selected.
 While cleaning the sensor, never do any of the following. If the 
power is cut off, the shutter will close and the shutter curtains and 
image sensor may get damaged.
• Setting the power switch to < 2>.
• Removing or inserting the battery.
 The surface of the image sensor is  extremely delicate. Clean the sensor 
with care.
 Use a plain blower without any brus h attached. A brush may scratch...

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Customizing theCamera
You can make fine adjustments to various camera 
functions to suit your picture-taking preferences with 
Custom Functions.
Also, current camera sett ings can be saved under < w> 
< x > positions of the Mode Dial.
The functions explained in this chapter can be set and 
work only in the Creative Zone modes.
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1Select [8].
2Select the group.
Select C.Fn I, II, or III, then press 
<
0>.
3Select the Custom Function 
number.
Press the   keys to select 
the Custom Function number, then 
press <
0>.
4Change the setting as desired.
Press the   keys to select 
the desired setting (number), then 
press <
0>.Repeat steps 2 to 4 if you want to set 
other Custom Functions.
At the bottom of the screen, the 
current Custom Function settings are 
indicated below the respective 
function numbers.
5Exit the setting....