Canon PowerShot G1X Mark II User Manual page 188

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.
Make sure the camera is off.
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.
To remove the lens hood, turn it the
opposite direction.
To attach the lens hood inverted (as To attach the lens hood inverted (as To attach the lens hood inverted (as
shown) when the hood is not used, align shown) when the hood is not used, align 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.
Still Images Movies
) with the camera ) with the camera
• 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.
Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately) Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately) Using Lens Filters (Sold Separately)
Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to Attaching a lens filter to the camera protects the lens and allows you to 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 shoot with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need Filter Adapter shoot with various effects. To attach a lens filter, you will need Filter Adapter
FA-DC58E (sold separately). FA-DC58E (sold separately). FA-DC58E (sold separately).
1
Attach the filter adapter.
Make sure the camera is off.
Align the notches on the camera and the
filter adapter and turn the adapter in the
direction of the arrow until locked.
To remove the filter adapter, turn it in the
opposite direction.
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Attach a filter.
Turn the filter in the direction of the arrow
to attach it to the camera.
Make sure not to attach the filter too
tightly. Doing so could prevent removal of
the filter and damage the camera.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Still Images Movies
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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