Canon EOS 750D User manual

ENGLISH

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

EOS 750D (W)

The EOS 750D is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a fine-

detail CMOS sensor with approx. 24.2 effective megapixels, DIGIC 6,

high-precision and high-speed 19-point AF (cross-type AF point: max.

19 points), approx. 5.0 fps continuous shooting, Live View shooting, Full

High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting, and Wi-Fi/NFC function.

Before Starting to Shoot, Be Sure to Read the Following

To avoid botched pictures and accidents, first read the “Safety

Precautions” (p.20-22) and “Handling Precautions” (p.23-25).

Refer to This Manual while Using the Camera to Further

Familiarize Yourself with the Camera

While reading this manual, take a few test shots and see how they

come out. You can then better understand the camera.

Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability

After shooting, play images back and check whether they have been

properly recorded. If the camera or memory card is faulty and the

images cannot be recorded or downloaded to a computer, Canon

cannot be held liable for any loss or inconvenience caused.

Copyrights

images or copyrighted music and images with music in the memory

card for anything other than private enjoyment. Also be aware that

certain public performances, exhibitions, etc., may prohibit photography

even for private enjoyment.

Introduction

Before starting, check that all the following items are included with your

camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.

* Battery Charger LC-E17 or LC-E17E is provided. (The LC-E17E comes with a

power cord.)

The Instruction Manuals and DVD/CD-ROMs provided are listed on the next

page.

If you purchased a Lens Kit, check that the lenses are included.

Depending on the Lens Kit type, lens instruction manuals may also be

included.

Be careful not to lose any of the above items.

Item Check List

Battery Pack

LP-E17

(with protective cover)

Battery Charger

LC-E17/LC-E17E*

Wide Strap

Camera

(with eyecup and body cap)

Interface Cable

The instruction manual consists of a booklet, leaflet, and PDF manuals

in electronic form (provided on the DVD-ROM). The booklet is the

Basic Instruction Manual. For more detailed instructions, see the

Camera Instruction Manual on the DVD-ROM.

EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk DVD-ROM

Contains the following PDF manuals:

• Instruction Manual

• Wi-Fi/NFC Function Instruction Manual

• Software Instruction Manuals for the software on the

EOS Solution Disk

*Instructions for viewing the Instruction Manuals on the DVD-ROM are

on pages 400-402.

EOS Solution Disk (Software CD-ROM)

Contains various software. For outlines and installation

procedure for the software, see pages 405-407.

Instruction Manual and DVD/CD-ROMs

Camera and Wi-Fi/NFC Function

Basic Instruction Manual

EOS Camera Instruction Manuals Disk XXX

XXXXX

CEL-XXX XXX

EOS Solution Disk XXX

CEL-XXX XXX

Windows XXX XXX

Mac OS X XXX XXX

XXXXX

The camera can use the following cards regardless of capacity: If the

card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or

computer, format the card with this camera (p.59).

• SD memory cards

• SDHC memory cards*

• SDXC memory cards*

* UHS-I cards supported.

When shooting movies, use a large-capacity SD card rated SD

Speed Class 6 “ ” or higher.

If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may

not be recorded properly. Also, if you play back a movie on a card

with a slow reading speed, the movie may not play back properly.

If you want to shoot still photos while shooting a movie, you will need

an even faster card.

To check the card’s reading/writing speed, refer to the card

manufacturer’s website.

Compatible Cards

Cards that Can Record Movies

In this manual, “card” refers to SD memory cards, SDHC memory

cards, and SDXC memory cards.

*The camera does not come with a card for recording images/

movies. Please purchase it separately.

Quick Start Guide

1Insert the battery (p.36).

To charge the battery, see page 34.

2Insert the card (p.37).

With the card’s label facing

toward the back of the

camera, insert it into the

card slot.

3Attach the lens (p.45).

Align the lens’s white or red mount

index with the camera’s mount

index of the same color.

4Set the lens focus mode switch

to <f> (p.45).

5Set the power switch to <1>,

then set the Mode Dial to <A>

(Scene Intelligent Auto) (p.66).

All the necessary camera settings

will be set automatically.

White index Red index

Quick Start Guide

6Flip out the LCD monitor (p.39).

When the LCD monitor displays the

date/time/zone setting screens, see

page 42.

7Focus on the subject (p.50).

Look through the viewfinder and

aim the viewfinder center over the

subject.

Press the shutter button halfway,

and the camera will focus on the

subject.

If necessary, the built-in flash will be

raised.

8Take the picture (p.50).

Press the shutter button completely

to take the picture.

9Review the picture.

The captured image will be

displayed for 2 sec. on the LCD

monitor.

To display the image again, press

the <x> button (p.97).

To shoot while looking at the LCD monitor, see “Live View

Shooting” (p.191).

To view the images captured so far, see “Image Playback” (p.97).

To delete an image, see “Erasing Images” (p.304).

Icons in this Manual

<6> : Indicates the Main Dial.

<W><X><Y><Z> : Indicates the <S> cross keys on the top,

bottom, left, and right.

<0> : Indicates the Setting button.

0, 9, 7, 8: Indicates that each function remains active

for 4 sec., 6 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec. after

you let go of the button.

* In this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera’s buttons, dials,

and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the

LCD monitor.

3: Indicates a function that can be changed by pressing the

<M> button to change its settings.

When shown on the upper right of a page, it indicates that the

function is available only in the Creative Zone modes (p.30).

(p.**) : Reference page numbers for more information.

: Warning to prevent shooting problems.

: Supplemental information.

: Tips or advice for better shooting.

: Troubleshooting advice.

Basic Assumptions

All operations explained in this manual assume that the power switch

is set to <1> (p.40).

It is assumed that all the menu settings, Custom Functions, etc. are

set to their defaults.

The illustrations in this manual show the camera attached with the

EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens as an example.

Conventions Used in this Manual

Chapters

Introduction 2

Getting Started 33

Basic Shooting and Image Playback 65

Setting the AF and Drive Modes 99

Image Settings 115

Advanced Operations 147

Flash Photography 165

Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)

191

Shooting Movies 221

Handy Features 255

Image Playback 277

Post-Processing Images 311

Printing Images 319

Customizing the Camera 335

Reference 347

Viewing the DVD-ROM Instruction Manuals /

Downloading Images to Your Computer 399

Contents at a Glance

Shooting

Shoot automatically Îp.65-96 (Basic Zone modes)

Shoot continuously Îp.112 (iContinuous shooting)

Take a picture of yourself in a group

Îp.114 (jSelf-timer)

Freeze the action Îp.150 (sShutter-priority AE)

Blur the action

Blur the background Îp.72 (CCreative Auto)

Keep the background in sharp focus

Îp.152 (fAperture-priority AE)

Adjust the image brightness (exposure)

Îp.159 (Exposure compensation)

Shoot in low light Îp.66, 166 (DFlash photography)

p.122 (ISO speed setting)

Shoot without flash Îp.71 (7Flash Off)

p.89 (bFlash off)

Shoot fireworks at night Îp.156 (Bulb exposure)

Shoot while viewing the LCD monitor

Îp.191 (ALive View shooting)

Use Creative filters Îp.200 (Creative filters)

Shoot movies Îp.221 (kMovie shooting)

Image Quality

Shoot with image effects matching the subject

Îp.125 (Picture Style)

Make a large-size print of the picture Îp.116 (73, 83, 1)

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