Canon EOS-1Ds Instruction Manual

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Mounting and Detaching a Lens
Mounting a Lens
Remove the caps.
Remove the rear lens cap and the body cap by
turning them as shown by the arrow.
1
Attach the lens.
Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn
the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in
place.
2
Lens mount index
On the lens, set the focus mode switch
to <
>.
If the focus mode switch is set to <
> (or < > on
older lenses), autofocus will not operate.
3
Remove the front lens cap.
4
Detaching the Lens
While pressing the lens release button,
turn the lens as shown by the arrow.
Turn the lens until the red dot is at the top, then
detach the lens.
AF stands for autofocus.
MF or M stands for manual focus.
Be careful not to lose the lens caps and body cap.