Preparations before filming – Canon 514XL User Manual
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Preparations Before Filming
Although this camera has a mechanism which auto
matically sets film speed once the film is loaded,
some operations require that you familiarize yourself
with the various camera parts and how they operate,
before you go on to actual filming. This is indispen
sable for film making without any mistakes and to
make it more enjoyable.
1 Handling the Grip and Strap
The grip is very useful for carrying and is collapsible.
When it is used, it can be pulled out as the picture
shows and it can be folded back when not in use. For
shooting, put your hand through the strap and hold
the grip.
2 Opening and Closing the Film
Compartment
This compartment opens by pushing the side cover
opening switch as indicated by the arrow. To close,
simply push the cover in and it will snap in place.
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