Using a lens hood (sold separately), Using lens filters (sold separately) – Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode

Other Shooting
Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Still Images

Movies

Using a Lens Hood (Sold Separately)

For wide-angle shots of backlit subjects without using the flash, attach
optional Lens Hood LH-DC80 to prevent light outside the angle of view from
entering the lens.

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Make sure the camera is off.

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Align the lens hood mark ( ) with the
camera mark ( ), and turn the lens hood
in the direction of the arrow until it locks
in place.

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To remove the lens hood, turn it the
opposite direction.

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To attach the lens hood inverted (as
shown) when the hood is not used, align
the lens hood mark ( ) with the camera
mark ( ), and turn the lens hood in the
direction of the arrow until it locks in
place.

Vignetting may occur if you use the built-in flash when the lens hood
is attached.

A lens hood and filter adapter cannot be attached to the camera at the same
time.

Still Images

Movies

Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately)

Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to

shoot with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need Filter Adapter
FA-DC58E (sold separately).

1

Attach the filter adapter.

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Make sure the camera is off.

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Align the notches on the camera and the
filter adapter and turn the adapter in the
direction of the arrow until locked.

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To remove the filter adapter, turn it in the
opposite direction.

2

Attach a filter.

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Turn the filter in the direction of the arrow
to attach it to the camera.

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Make sure not to attach the filter too
tightly. Doing so could prevent removal of
the filter and damage the camera.

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