Canon EOS 7D Instruction Manual

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C.Fn III -13     Mirror lockup
0: Disable
1: Enable
Prevents camera vibrations caused by the reflex mirror action that can 
disturb shooting with super telephoto lenses or close-up (macro) 
shooting. See page 113 for the mirror lockup procedure.
C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
C.Fn IV -1     Custom Controls
You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials according 
to your preferences. You can also change the function of the Main Dial, 
Quick Control Dial, and <...

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C.Fn IV -3     Add image verification data
0: Disable
1: Enable
Data for verifying whether the image is original or not is appended to the 
image automatically. When the shooting information of an image 
appended with the verification data is displayed (p.167), the < L> icon 
will appear.
To verify whether the image is original, the Original Data Security Kit 
OSK-E3 (sold separately) is required.
C.Fn IV -4     Add aspect ratio information
During Live View shooting,...

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1Select [8C.Fn IV -1: Custom 
Controls].
 A list of camera controls and their 
assigned functions will appear 
(p.234).
 When you press < 0>, the camera 
controls setting screen will appear.
2Select the camera button or dial.
 Turn the < 5> dial to select the 
button/dial, then press .
 The name of the camera control and 
the assignable functions will be 
displayed.
3Assign a function.
 Turn the < 5> dial to select the 
desired function, then press .
 If the [ z ]...

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* The AF stop button is provided only on super telephoto IS lenses.
Assignable Functions to Camera Controls
FunctionPage*
Metering and 
AF start
235kk*1k*1k
AF stopkkk k
Switch to 
registered AF 
functionk*2k*2
ONE SHOT z  
AI SERVO 236kk
AF point direct 
selectionkk*3
Metering start
236k
AE lockkkkkkkFE lockkkk
Shutter speed 
setting in 
M modekk
Aperture 
setting in M 
modekk
Image quality236kOne-touch 
RAW+JPEGk
Picture Style237kImage replayk
Depth-of-field 
preview...

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< > Metering and AF startWhen you press the button assigned with this function, metering and AF 
are executed.
*1: If you assign the [ Metering and AF start ] function to the  
and < A> buttons and add the function to switch to the registered AF 
point, you can instantly switch to the registered AF point. To enable 
this function, press the < B> button in step 3 on page 233. On the 
[ AF start point] selection screen, select [Registered AF point ].
If C.Fn III -12 [...

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< > ONE SHOT z  AI SERVOIn One-Shot AF mode, when you hold down the button to which this function 
has been assigned, the camera switches to AI Servo AF mode. And in the 
AI Servo AF mode, the camera switches to One-Shot AF mode only while 
you hold down the button. Convenient when you need to keep switching 
between One-Shot AF and AI Servo AF for a subject which keeps moving 
and stopping.
< > AF point direct selectionWithout pressing the < S> button, you can select...

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< > Picture StylePress < 0> to display the Picture Style selection screen (p.66) on the 
LCD monitor.
 < > Image replayTo playback images, press < 0>.
< > Depth-of-field previewPressing the depth-of-field preview button will stop down the aperture.
< > IS startWith the lens’ IS switch set to < 1>, the lens’ Image Stabilizer operates 
when you press the button.
 < > VF electronic levelPressing the < B> button will display in the viewfinder a grid and an 
electronic...

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Under the My Menu tab, you can register up to six menu options and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently.
1Select [My Menu settings].
Under the [9 ] tab, select [My Menu 
settings ], then press < 0>.
2Select [Register].
 Turn the < 5> dial to select 
[Register ], then press < 0>.
3Register the desired item.
 Turn the < 5> dial to select the item, 
then press < 0>.
 On the confirmation dialog, select 
[OK ] and press  to register the 
menu item.
 You can register up to six items...

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Under the Mode Dial’s , < x>, and < y> positions, you can 
register most of the current camera settings including your preferred 
shooting mode, menus, Custom Function settings, etc.
1Select [Camera user setting].
 Under the [7 ] tab, select [Camera 
user setting ], then press < 0>.
2Select [Register].
 Turn the < 5> dial to select 
[Register ], then press < 0>.
3Register the camera user setting.
 Turn the < 5> dial to select the Mode 
Dial position where the camera 
settings are to be registered,...

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Shooting functions
Shooting mode + setting, ISO speed, AF mode, AF point, Metering 
mode, Drive mode, Exposure compensation amount, Flash 
exposure compensation amount
 Menu functions
[1] Quality, Red-eye On/Off, Beep, Release shutter without card, 
Review time, Peripheral illumination correction, Flash control (Flash 
firing, Shutter sync., Flash exposure compensation, E-TTL II)
[2] Exposure compensation/AEB, Auto Lighting Optimizer, White balance, Custom WB, WB...