Canon EOS 5D Mk.4 Manual
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489 3 Custom Function Settings N C.Fn3: Disp./Operation Warnings z in viewfinderC.Fn3 When any of the following functions are set, the < z> icon can be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel (p.31). Select the function for which you want the warning icon to appear, then press < 0> to add a checkmark [ X]. Then select [ OK] to register the setting. When monochrome V is set If the Picture Style is set to [ Monochrome] (p.185), the warning icon will appear. When WB is corrected If white balance correction is set (p.198), the warning icon will appear. When one-touch image quality is set If you change the image-recording quality with the one-touch image quality setting function (p.507), the warning icon will appear. When M is set If [ z 3: High ISO speed NR ] is set to [Multi Shot Noise Reduction ] (p.202), the warning icon will appear. When HDR is set If [z 3: HDR mode ] is set (p.263), the warning icon will appear. If you set any of the checkmarked [ X] functions, < z> will also appear for the respective setting displayed on the Quick Control screen (p.64) and Custom Quick Control screen (p.510).
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3 Custom Function Settings N 490 Live View shooting area displayC.Fn3 When the aspect ratio (p.310) for Live View shooting is set to [ 4:3], [ 16:9 ], or [ 1:1], you can set the display method for the image area. : Masked : Outlined Dial direction during Tv/AvC.Fn3 : Normal : Reverse direction Dial turning direction when setting the shutter speed and aperture can be reversed. In the < a> shooting mode, the turning direction of the < 6> and < 5 > dials will be reversed. In other shooting modes, the turning direction of only the < 6> dial will be reversed. The < 5> dial’s turning direction in the < a> mode and the turning direction to set the exposure compensation in the < d>, < s>, and < f> mode will be the same. Custom ControlsC.Fn3 You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences. For details, see page 495.
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491 3 Custom Function Settings N C.Fn4: Others Add cropping informationC.Fn4 If you set the cropping information, ve rtical lines for the aspect ratio you set during the Live View shooting will be displayed on the screen. You can then compose the shot as if you were shooting with a medium- or large-format camera (6x6 cm, 4x5 inch, etc.). When you take a picture, the aspec t ratio information for cropping the image with the Digital Photo Profes sional (EOS software, p.598) will be appended to the image. (The image is recorded to the card without being cropped.) If you transfer the image to a com puter, you can use Digital Photo Professional to easily crop the image to the aspect ratio that was set at the time of shooting. OFF : Off 6:7 :Aspect ratio 6:7 6:6 : Aspect ratio 6:6 5:6 :Aspect ratio 10:12 3:4 : Aspect ratio 3:4 5:7 :Aspect ratio 5:7 4:5 : Aspect ratio 4:5 If [z 5: Aspect ratio ] is set to any setting other than [ 3:2], you cannot set cropping information for the image. Cropping information will also be appended in viewfinder shooting. However, the cropping range will not be displayed. Even if a RAW image with cropping information added is processed with the camera (p.446), the JPEG image cannot be saved as a cropped image. When the RAW image is processed, the JPEG image with cropping information will be saved.
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3 Custom Function Settings N 492 Default Erase optionC.Fn4 During image playback and image review immediately after shooting, when you press the < L> button, the erase menu appears (p.439). You can set which option, [ Cancel] or [Erase ], is to be preselected on this screen. If [ Erase ] is set, you can just press < 0> to quickly erase the image. : [Cancel] selected L : [Erase] selected Retract lens on power offC.Fn4 This is to set the lens retracti on mechanism for when a gear-driven STM lens (such as EF40mm f/2.8 STM) is attached to the camera. You can set it to retract the extended l ens automatically when the camera’s power switch is set to < 2>. ON : Enable OFF: Disable If [ Erase ] is set, be careful not to erase an image accidentally. With auto power off, the lens will not retract regardless of the setting. Before detaching the lens, make sure that it is retracted. When [ Enable ] is set, this function takes effect regardless of the lens’s focus mode switch setting (AF or MF).
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493 3 Custom Function Settings N Add IPTC informationC.Fn4 With the IPTC (International Press Telecommunications Council) information from EOS Utility (EOS software, p.598) registered to the camera, the IPTC information can be recorded (appended) to the still photos (JPEG/RAW images) you shoo t. Useful for file management and other tasks utilizing the IPTC information. Regarding the procedure to register the IPTC information to the camera and details on registered information, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.600). OFF: Disable The IPTC information will not be recorded to the image. ON: Enable During still photo shooting, the IPTC information registered in the camera will be recorded to the image. The IPTC information is not appended during movie shooting (MOV or MP4 movies). During playback, you can check whether the IPTC information is appended or not (p.400). With Digital Photo Professional (EOS software, p.598), you can check the IPTC information recorded in the image. Even if [ 85: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn) ] is selected (p.481), the IPTC information registered in the camera will not be erased. However, the setting will be [ Disable].
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495 You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials for ease of operation according to your preferences. 1Select [Custom Controls]. Under the [ 83] tab, select [ Custom Controls ], then press < 0>. X The Custom Controls setting screen will appear. 2Select a camera button or dial. Select a camera button or dial, then press < 0>. X The name of the camera control and the assignable functions will be displayed. X The diagram on the left will show the location of the selected button or dial. 3Assign a function. Select a function, then press < 0>. If the [ z] icon appears on the bottom left of the screen, you can press the < B> button and set other related options. 4Exit the setting. When you press < 0> to exit the setting, the screen in step 2 will reappear. Press the < M> button to exit. 7 Custom Controls N With the screen in step 2 displayed, you can press the < L> button to revert the Custom Control settings to their defaults. Note that the [ 83: Custom Controls ] settings will not be canceled even if you select [ 85: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn) ].
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7 Custom Controls N 496 Assignable Functions to Camera Controls FunctionPage Metering and AF start 500kk*1k*1 AF stop 501kk Switch to registered AF function 502 ONE SHOT z AI SERVO/SERVOk*3k*3 Switch to registered AF point 503 Selected AF point z Center/Registered AF point Direct AF point selection Direct AF area selection504 Pause Movie Servo AF Metering start 504k AE lockkk AE lock (while button pressed)k AE lock (hold) 505kk AE lock, AF stop kk FE lockkk Set ISO speed (hold button, turn ) Set ISO speed (hold button, turn ) Set ISO speed ( during metering) 506 Exposure compensation (hold button, turn ) Exposure compensation (hold button, turn ) Shutter speed setting in M mode Aperture setting in M mode AF Exposure
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497 7 Custom Controls N p k kk k*2k*2 k *3k*3 k *4k*4 k *5 k*6k*7 k kk kkkk kkkk kk k k k k k kk kk < > stands for “AF stop button” provided on super telephoto lenses equipped with Image Stabilizer.
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7 Custom Controls N 498 FunctionPage One-touch image quality setting 507One-touch image quality (hold) Image quality Picture Style 508 Depth-of-field preview 508 IS start Menu display Register/recall shooting functionk*9k*9 Unlock while button pressed 509 Start movie recording (when k set) Image replay Magnify/Reduce (press SET, turn ) Cycle: y•g /o /n Flash function settings No function (disabled)kk Images Operation