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Setup instructions


Canon R100 – initial settings

Follow these instructions to get your Canon R100 ready for your Slabsmith photostation.

1) Set the camera to “Manual” modeManual Mode
2) Turn on CameraTurn On
3) Select the “MENU” buttonMenu Button
4) You will see the initial screenInitial Screen

5) The “Rocker Switch”

The rocker switch is used to move through the menu’s. You can move Up/Down/Left or Right with the switch. The “Set” button will select an item.

To move “Back” to a previous menu, select the “Menu” button.

Rocker Selection Switch
6) Highlight the “Camera” icon at the top if it is not currently selected using the controls as detailed in item #5.

7) Shooting settings – Page 1

Select the “SET” button in the rocker switch to enter the camera settings menu.

This menu consists of 8 pages of settings. Select page 1. The verify the following settings:

Image QualitySmooth 1/4 circle with a capital “L”
Still img aspect ratio3:2
Auto Lighting OptimizerOFF
Highlight tone priorityOFF
Cam P1

8) Shooting settings – Page 2

Verify the following settings:

Flash controlSelect the set button to enter the flash control sub menu and set flash firing to “ON”.
Metering modeCenter-weighted average
Color spacesRGB
Cam P2

9) Shooting settings – Page 3

Verify the following settings:

Picture StyleNeutral
Lens aberration correctionSelect the set button to enter the lens abberation sub-menu and set “Peripheral Ilum corr” and “Digital Lens Optimizer” to “ON”.
Cam P3

10) Shooting settings – Page 4

Verify the following settings:

AF operationONE SHOT AF
AF methodZone AF
Continuous AFDisable
Focus modeMF
Cam P4

11) Shooting settings – Page 5

Verify the following settings:

MF Peak settingsOFF
Lens electronic MFOFF
Focus/Control ringFOCUS
Cam P5

12) Shooting settings – Page 6

Verify the following settings:

Drive modeOFF (Single shot)
IS (Image Stabilizer) modeDisable
Cam P6

13) Shooting settings – Page 6 – 7

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14) Function settings

To go to function settings:

  • Select the “MENU” button to return to the start screen
  • Select the right rocker switch to go to the Wrench icon
  • Select the “SET” button to enter the menus
FunctionSettings

15) Functions settings – Page 1

Verify the following settings:

Date/Time/ZoneSet the current date and time
Func P1

15) Functions settings – Page 2

Verify the following settings:

Power savingAuto power off : Disable
Func P2

16) Functions settings – Page 3-4

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