Canon EOS 500 User Manual

Taking Night-time Shots of People
A
When taking shots of sunsets or night-
time shots of people against a back-
ground, set the command dial to
Av
(Apertu re- pr iority AE). When taking
flash
pi ctures with the aperture value
on a lower setting, the flash illuminates
the subjects, while the background
is
also captured cl early because of the
slow shutter speed. This
is called Slow
Syncro Photography.
When taking a sl ow syncro shot. please use a tripod to av oi d camera shake.
Flash Shooting Distance Range
(when us in g the EF 35-80 mm 1/4-5.6 II )
35 mm
80mm
ISO
Negative Film
Slide Film Nega
ti ve Film
Slide Fi
lm
100 0.5 - 4.2 m 0.7 - 3 m 0.5 - 3 m 0.5 - 2.1 m
40 0 1 - 8.4 m 1.5 - 6 m 0.7 - 6 m
1 - 4.2 m
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Canon EOS 500 Specifications

General

Type	35mm SLR
Lens Mount	Canon EF mount
Film Advance	Automatic
Dimensions	145 x 92 x 62 mm
Weight	370 g (body only)
Shutter Speed Range	30 sec to 1/2000 sec
Flash	Built-in flash, Guide No. 12 (ISO 100, m)
Exposure Metering	6-zone evaluative metering
Power Source	2x CR123A lithium batteries
Shutter	Vertical-travel, focal-plane electronic shutter