Canon EOS 6D Instruction Manual

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Peripheral light fall-off is a phenomenon that makes the image corners 
look darker due to the lens characteri stics. Color fringing along subject 
outlines is called chromatic aberra tion. Both lens aberrations can be 
corrected. The default settings are [ Enable] for both corrections.
1Select [Lens aberration 
correction].
 Under the [ z2] tab, select [Lens 
aberration correction ], then press 
< 0 >.
2Select the setting.
  Check that [ Correction data 
available ] is displayed for the 
attached...

3 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction
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1Select the setting.
 Check that [ Correction data 
available ] is displayed for the 
attached lens.
  Select [Chromatic aberration ], then 
press < 0>.
  Select [Enable ], then press .
  If [Correction data not available] is 
displayed, see “About the Lens 
Correction Data” on the next page.
2Take the picture.
  The image will be recorded with the 
chromatic aberration corrected.
Chromatic Aberration Correction
If you play back a  1...

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3 Lens Peripheral Illumination / Chromatic Aberration Correction
The camera already contains lens  peripheral illumination correction 
data and chromatic aberration correction data for approx. 25 lenses. If 
you select [ Enable], the peripheral illumination correction and 
chromatic aberration correction will be applied automatically for any 
lens whose correction data is  registered in the camera.
With EOS Utility (provided software), you can check which lenses have 
their correction data registered...

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You can freely create and select the folder where the captured images 
are to be saved.
This operation is optional since a fo lder will be created automatically for 
saving captured images.
1Select [Select folder].
 Under the [ 51] tab, select [ Select 
folder ], then press < 0>.
2Select [Create folder].
  Select [Create folder ], then press 
< 0 >.
3Create a new folder.
  Select [OK ], then press < 0>.XA new folder with the folder number 
increased by one is created.
3  Creating and Selecting a...

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3 Creating and Selecting a Folder
 With the folder selection screen 
displayed, select a folder and press 
.
XThe folder where the captured 
images will be saved is selected.
  Subsequent captured images will be 
recorded into the selected folder.
Selecting a Folder
Number of images in folder
Folder name
Lowest file number
Highest file number
About FoldersAs with “ 100CANON ” for example, the folder name  starts with three digits 
(the folder number) followed by five  alphanumeric characters. A...

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The image files will be numbered from 0001 to 9999 in the order the 
images are taken, then saved in a folder. You can change how the file 
number is assigned.
The file number will appear on your computer in this format: 
IMG_0001.JPG.
1Select [File numbering].
 Under the [ 51] tab, select [ File 
numbering], then press < 0>.
2Select the file numbering method.
  Select the desired setting, then press 
.
Continues the file numbering sequence even after the card is 
replaced or a new folder is...

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3 File Numbering Methods
The file numbering restarts from 0001 each time the card is 
replaced or a new folder is created.
When you replace the card or create a  folder, the file numbering restarts 
from 0001 for the new images saved. This is convenient if you want to 
organize images according to cards or folders.
If the replacement card or existing folder already contains images recorded 
previously, the file numbering of the new images may continue from the file 
numbering of the existing images...

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When you set the copyright information, it will be recorded to the image 
as Exif information.
1Select [Copyright information].
 Under the [ 54] tab, select [Copyright 
information ], then press < 0>.
2Select the option to be set.
  Select [Enter author’s name ] or 
[Enter copyright details ], then press 
< 0 >.
3Enter text.
  Press the < Q> button, and the text 
palette will be highlighted in a color 
frame. Text can be entered.
  Press the < V>  keys to 
move the   and select a character, 
then...

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3 Setting Copyright Information N
When you select [Display copyright 
info. ] in step 2 on the preceding page, 
you can check the [Author ] and 
[Copyright] information that you 
entered.
When you select [ Delete copyright information ] in step 2 on the 
preceding page, you can delete the [ Author] and [Copyright ] 
information.
Checking the Copyright Information
Deleting the Copyright Information
You can also set or ch eck the copyright information with EOS Utility 
(provided software, p.392).
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The range of reproducible colors is called the color space. With this 
camera, you can set the color space  for captured images to sRGB or 
Adobe RGB. For normal shooting, sRGB is recommended.
In Basic Zone modes, sRGB is set automatically.
1Select [Color space].
  Under the [ z3] tab, select [Color 
space ], then press < 0>.
2Set the desired color space.
  Select [ sRGB] or [ Adobe RGB ], then 
press < 0>.
This color space is mainly used for commercial printing and other 
industrial uses. This...