Canon EOS M200 User guide

Advanced User Guide

ENGLISH

2

Introduction

Before Starting to Shoot, Be Sure to Read the Following

To avoid shooting problems and accidents, rst read the “Safety

Instructions” (

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30) and “Handling Precautions” (

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33). Also, read

this manual carefully to ensure that you use the camera correctly.

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. Be sure to store this

manual safely, too, so that you can refer to it again when necessary.

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

Copyright laws in some countries prohibit the unauthorized use of images

recorded with the camera (or music/images with music transferred to the

memory card) for purposes other than personal enjoyment. Also be aware

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

even for private enjoyment.

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Item Check List

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

camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.

Camera

(with body cap)

Battery Pack LP-E12

(with protective cover)

Battery Charger

LC-E12E*

Strap

* Battery Charger LC-E12E comes with a power cord.

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The camera does not come with a memory card (

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11), interface cable, or HDMI

cable.

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For details on the Advanced User Guide and Instruction Manuals, see “Instruction

Manuals” (

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4).

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

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Be careful not to lose any of the above items.

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When you need Lens Instruction Manuals, download them from the Canon

website (

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4).

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The Lens Instruction Manuals (PDF les) are for lenses sold individually.

Note that when purchasing the Lens Kit, some of the accessories included with

the lens may not match those listed in the Lens Instruction Manual.

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Instruction Manuals

The Instruction Manual included with the camera provides

basic instructions for the camera and Wi-Fi functions.

The Advanced User Guide (this PDF le), which provides

complete instructions, can be downloaded from the Canon

website to a computer or other device.

Downloading the Advanced User Guide/Instruction Manuals

The Advanced User Guide and Instruction Manuals for lenses and software

(PDF les) can be downloaded from the Canon website to a computer or

other device.

Download site

Advanced User Guide/Supplemental Information

www.canon.com/icpd

Lens Instruction Manual

www.canon.com/icpd

Software Instruction Manual

www.canon.com/icpd

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To view the PDF les, an Adobe PDF viewing software such as Adobe

Acrobat Reader DC (most recent version recommended) is required.

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Adobe Acrobat Reader DC can be downloaded for free from the Internet.

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Double-click the downloaded PDF le to open it.

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To learn how to use PDF viewing software, refer to the software’s Help section

or the like.

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Instruction Manuals

Downloading the Advanced User Guide/Instruction Manuals

Using QR Code

The Advanced User Guide and Instruction Manuals for lenses and software

(PDF les) can be downloaded to a smartphone or tablet using the QR code.

www.canon.com/icpd

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A software app is required to read the QR code.

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Select your country or region of residence, then download the Advanced User

Guide/Instruction Manuals.

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Select [

5

: Manual/software URL] to display the QR code on the camera screen.

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Quick Start Guide

1

Insert the battery (

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44).

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Upon purchase, charge the battery

to start using (

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42).

2

Insert the card (

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46).

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With the card’s label facing toward

the back of the camera, insert it

into the card slot.

3

Attach the lens (

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52).

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Align the white mount index on the

lens with the white mount index on

the camera to attach the lens.

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Remove the lens cap.

4

(

1

)

(

2

)

Prepare to shoot.

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Press (1) as you turn (2) slightly,

and then release (1).

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Turn (2) a little more until it clicks.

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Quick Start Guide

5

Turn the camera on (

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50).

6

Set the shooting mode switch

to <

A

> (

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72).

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All the necessary camera settings

will be set automatically.

7

Focus on the subject (

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57).

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[

p

] (an AF point) appears over any

face detected.

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Press the shutter button halfway,

and the camera will focus on the

subject.

8

Take the picture (

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57).

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Press the shutter button completely

to take the picture.

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Quick Start Guide

9

Review the picture.

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The image just captured will be

displayed for approx. 2 sec. on the

screen.

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To display the image again, press

the <

x

> button (

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256).

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To view the images captured so far, see “Image Playback” (

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256).

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To delete images, see “Erase Images” (

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277).

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About This Manual

Icons in this Manual

<

6

> : Indicates the dial.

<

W

> <

X

> <

Y

> <

Z

> : Indicates the corresponding direction on the <

V

>

cross keys.

<

Q

> <

0

> : Indicates the Quick Control/Setting button.

* : Indicates the duration (in * seconds) of the

operation for the button you pressed, as timed after

you release the button.

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In addition to the above, the icons and symbols used on the camera’s buttons and

displayed on the screen are also used in this manual when discussing relevant

operations and functionality.

M

: A

M

icon to the right of a page title indicates that the function is

available only in advanced shooting modes ([

d

], [

s

], [

f

],

or [

a

]) or [

k

] movie modes ([

k

] or [

M

]).

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*** : Reference page numbers for more information.

: Warning to prevent shooting problems.

: Supplemental information.

: Tips or advice for better shooting.

: Troubleshooting advice.

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About This Manual

Basic Assumptions for Operational Instructions and Sample

Photos

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Instructions apply to the camera with the power on (

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50).

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It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are set to

their defaults.

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Screens in instructions show the state with [Menu display] in

[

j

: Display level settings] set to [Guided].

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The illustrations in this manual show the camera attached with the

EF-M15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM lens as an example.

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The sample photos displayed on the camera and used in this manual are

for instructional purposes only.

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In references to using EF or EF-S lenses, it is assumed that a mount

adapter is used.

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Compatible Cards

The following cards can be used with the camera regardless of capacity.

If the card is new or was previously formatted (initialized) by another

camera or computer, format the card with this camera (

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433).

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SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards

UHS-I cards supported.

Cards that Can Record Movies

When recording movies, use a high-capacity card with ample performance

(fast enough writing and reading speeds) for the movie recording size.

For details, see

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498.

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 photos/

movies. Please purchase it separately.

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Chapters

Introduction 2

Preparation and Basic Operations 41

Basic Shooting Modes 71

Advanced Shooting Modes 103

Shooting Settings 115

Flash Photography 243

Playback Settings 253

Wireless Settings 317

Function Settings 423

Custom Functions (C.Fn) 457

My Menu 463

Reference 471

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Introduction 2

Item Check List ......................................................................................3

Instruction Manuals ................................................................................4

Quick Start Guide ...................................................................................6

About This Manual .................................................................................9

Compatible Cards ................................................................................11

Chapters...............................................................................................12

Contents ...............................................................................................13

Contents by Purpose ...........................................................................23

Index to Features .................................................................................26

Safety Instructions ...............................................................................30

Handling Precautions ...........................................................................33

Part Names ..........................................................................................36

Preparation and Basic Operations 41

Charging the Battery ............................................................................42

Inserting/Removing the Battery ............................................................44

Inserting/Removing the Card ...............................................................46

Using the Screen .................................................................................49

Turning on the Power ...........................................................................50

Attaching/Detaching a Lens .................................................................52

Attaching/Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses .................................................54

Basic Operations ..................................................................................56

Setting the Screen Display Level .........................................................60

Menu Operations and Settings ............................................................63

Contents

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Contents

Touch-Screen Operation ......................................................................68

Quick Control .......................................................................................69

Basic Shooting Modes 71

Scene Intelligent Auto/Hybrid Auto (Fully Automatic) ...........................72

Special Scene Mode ............................................................................80

Self Portrait Mode ................................................................................82

Portrait Mode........................................................................................83

Smooth Skin Mode ...............................................................................84

Landscape Mode .................................................................................85

Sports Mode .........................................................................................86

Close-up Mode .....................................................................................87

Food Mode ...........................................................................................88

Night Portrait Mode ..............................................................................89

Handheld Night Scene Mode ...............................................................90

HDR Backlight Control Mode ...............................................................91

Silent Mode ..........................................................................................92

Special Scene Mode Precautions ........................................................93

Creative Filters Mode ...........................................................................96

Advanced Shooting Modes 103

Program AE Mode (P) ........................................................................104

Shutter-priority AE Mode (Tv).............................................................106

Aperture-priority AE Mode (Av) ..........................................................108

Manual Exposure Mode (M) ............................................................... 110

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Contents

Shooting Settings 115

Still Photo Shooting 116

Tab Menus: Still Photo Shooting ........................................................117

Image Quality .....................................................................................122

Still Image Aspect Ratio .....................................................................125

Image Review Time............................................................................127

Lens Aberration Correction ................................................................128

Drive Mode .........................................................................................133

Self-Timer ...........................................................................................135

Exposure Compensation ....................................................................137

ISO Speed Settings ...........................................................................138

Auto Lighting Optimizer ......................................................................141

Highlight Tone Priority ........................................................................142

Metering Mode ...................................................................................143

Metering Timer ...................................................................................145

Exposure Simulation ..........................................................................146

White Balance ....................................................................................147

White Balance Correction ..................................................................152

Color Space .......................................................................................153

Picture Style Selection .......................................................................154

Picture Style Customization ...............................................................157

Picture Style Registration ...................................................................160

Long Exposure Noise Reduction .......................................................162

High ISO Speed Noise Reduction ......................................................163

Touch Shutter .....................................................................................165

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Contents

AF Operation ......................................................................................167

AF Method..........................................................................................170

Eye Detection AF ...............................................................................180

Continuous AF ...................................................................................181

Focus Mode .......................................................................................182

Manually Focusing with a Lens after AF ............................................183

AF-Assist Beam Firing .......................................................................184

Manual Focus.....................................................................................185

Setting MF Peaking ............................................................................187

Image Stabilization .............................................................................188

Exposure Lock (AE Lock) ..................................................................189

Type of Digest Movie .........................................................................190

Remote Control Shooting ...................................................................191

General Still Photo Shooting Cautions ...............................................192

Movie Recording 195

Tab Menus: Movie Recording ............................................................196

Movie Mode........................................................................................198

Movie Recording Quality ....................................................................205

Movie Self-Timer ................................................................................212

Sound Recording ...............................................................................213

Time-lapse Movies .............................................................................215

Video Snapshots ................................................................................224

Miniature Eect Movie ........................................................................229

Movie Servo AF ..................................................................................231

Movie Digital IS ..................................................................................233

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Contents

Other Menu Functions .......................................................................235

General Movie Recording Cautions ...................................................240

Flash Photography 243

Flash Photography .............................................................................244

Flash Exposure Compensation ..........................................................246

FE Lock ..............................................................................................247

Flash Control ......................................................................................248

Playback Settings 253

Tab Menus: Playback Settings ...........................................................254

Image Playback .................................................................................256

Magnied Image Display ....................................................................259

Index Display (Multiple-Image Display) ..............................................260

Movie Playback ..................................................................................261

Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes ............................................264

Frame Extraction ................................................................................266

Digest Movie Editing ..........................................................................268

Playback on a TV Set .........................................................................270

Protect Images ...................................................................................272

Rotate Still Photos .............................................................................275

Change Movie Orientation Information ..............................................276

Erase Images .....................................................................................277

Prepare to Print ..................................................................................281

Print Images .......................................................................................283

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Contents

Print Ordering .....................................................................................284

Photobook Set-up ..............................................................................288

Creative Filters ...................................................................................291

Creative Assist ...................................................................................294

Red-Eye Correction............................................................................296

Create Album .....................................................................................297

Cropping.............................................................................................300

Resizing .............................................................................................302

Rating .................................................................................................303

Slide Shows .......................................................................................306

Set Image Search Conditions ............................................................308

Image Jump by Swiping .....................................................................310

Playback Information Display .............................................................312

AF Point Display.................................................................................314

View from Last Seen ..........................................................................315

Wireless Settings 317

Tab Menus: Wireless Settings ............................................................318

Selection of Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connection ...........................................319

Connecting to a Smartphone .............................................................321

Connecting to a Computer via Wi-Fi ..................................................349

Connecting to a Printer via Wi-Fi .......................................................357

Sending Images to a Web Service .....................................................367

Wi-Fi Connection via Access Points ..................................................382

Connecting to a Wireless Remote Control .........................................387

Reconnecting via Wi-Fi ......................................................................390

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Contents

Registering Multiple Connection Settings ..........................................392

Wi-Fi Settings .....................................................................................393

Bluetooth Settings ..............................................................................394

Changing the Nickname .....................................................................395

Geotagging Images with GPS Information from Other Devices .........396

Changing or Deleting Connection Settings ........................................399

Airplane Mode ....................................................................................401

Clearing Wireless Communication Settings to Default ......................402

View Info Screen ................................................................................403

Virtual Keyboard Operations ..............................................................404

Responding to Error Messages .........................................................405

Wireless Communication Function Notes ..........................................416

Security ..............................................................................................418

Checking Network Settings ................................................................419

Wireless Communication Status ........................................................420

Function Settings 423

Tab Menus: Function Settings ............................................................424

Select Folder ......................................................................................426

File Numbering ...................................................................................428

Auto Rotate ........................................................................................431

Adding Orientation Information to Movies ..........................................432

Format Card .......................................................................................433

Eco Mode ...........................................................................................435

Power Saving .....................................................................................436

Display Brightness .............................................................................437

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Contents

Date/Time/Zone .................................................................................438

Language ...........................................................................................441

Shutter Button Function for Movies ....................................................442

Video System .....................................................................................443

Touch Control .....................................................................................444

Screen Autolock Settings ...................................................................445

Beeping ..............................................................................................446

HDMI Resolution ................................................................................447

HDMI HDR Output .............................................................................448

Shooting Information Display .............................................................449

Reverse Display .................................................................................451

Display Performance ..........................................................................452

Reset Camera ....................................................................................453

Copyright Information .........................................................................454

Manual/Software URL ........................................................................456

Certication Logo Display ..................................................................456

Firmware ............................................................................................456

Custom Functions (C.Fn) 457

Setting Custom Functions ..................................................................458

Custom Function Setting Items ..........................................................459

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