Canon EOS 20D Instruction Manual

Nomenclature

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Mode Dial
The Mode Dial is divided into two function zones.

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Full Auto

q Basic Zone 

All you do is press the shutter 
button.

1 : Full Auto (p.40)
For fully automatic shooting.

Image Zone
Allows you  fully automatic 
shooting for specific subjects.
2 : Portrait (p.42)

3 : Landscape (p.42)

4 : Close-up (p.42)

5 : Sports (p.43)

6 : Night Portrait (p.43)

7 : Flash Off (p.43)

w Creative Zone

Set the camera as you wish.

d

: Program AE (p.74)

s

: Shutter-priority AE 

(p.76)

f

: Aperture-priority AE 

(p.78)

a

: Manual exposure (p.80)

8: Automatic Depth-of-field 

Preview (p.82)