Canon EOS 30D Instruction Manual
25
Installing and Removing the Battery
Battery Life
[Number of shots · approx.]
The figures above are based on a fully-charged BP-511A and CIPA (Camera &
Imaging Products Association) testing criteria.
Imaging Products Association) testing criteria.
1
Open the battery compartment
cover.
cover.
Slide the lever as shown by the arrow
and open the cover.
and open the cover.
2
Remove the battery.
Slide the battery lock lever as shown
by the arrow and remove the battery.
by the arrow and remove the battery.
To prevent shorting, be sure to attach
the protective cover to the battery.
the protective cover to the battery.
Temperature
Shooting Conditions
No Flash
50% Flash Use
At 20°C / 68°F
1100
750
At 0°C / 32°F
900
600
Removing the Battery
The actual number of shots may be fewer than indicated above
depending on the shooting conditions.
depending on the shooting conditions.
The number of possible shots will decrease with more frequent use of
the LCD monitor.
the LCD monitor.
Pressing the shutter button halfway for long periods or operating only the
autofocus can also reduce the number of possible shots.
autofocus can also reduce the number of possible shots.
The number of possible shots with the BP-514 is the same as indicated
in the table.
in the table.
The number of possible shots with the BP-511 or BP-512 will be about
75% of the figures in the table for 20°C/68°F. At 0°C/32°F, the figures will
be about the same as in the table.
75% of the figures in the table for 20°C/68°F. At 0°C/32°F, the figures will
be about the same as in the table.
The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Using certain
lenses can reduce the number of possible shots.
lenses can reduce the number of possible shots.