From the course: Canon 5D Mark III Essential Training
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Camera and sensor cleaning - 5D Tutorial
From the course: Canon 5D Mark III Essential Training
Camera and sensor cleaning
Basic maintenance of your camera is pretty intuitive: don't drop it, don't bang it into things; if you want to clean it, use a dry cloth. If you are going to store the camera for a while, be sure to take the battery out of it. You've already seen a little bit about how the camera cleans its own sensor, but there are some other built-in sensor cleaning options. By default, your Mark III cleans its sensor any time you turn the camera on or off. You can change that behavior, and take a little more control of the cleaning function by going to page 3 of the setup menu, and going to the Sensor cleaning option. So I've got a few different choices in here. Auto cleaning can either be enabled or disabled. This simply controls whether the camera does clean its censor when you turn it off and on. Clean now simply goes through the sensor cleaning cycle right now. So if I've reviewed an image, and seen a big dust spot on it, I would come in here and tell it to clean its sensor again. It's doing a…
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Exploring basic camera anatomy5m 28s
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Attaching a lens to your camera4m 3s
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Examining batteries and media cards8m 35s
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Powering up1m 49s
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Exploring the menu system2m 53s
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Clearing all settings2m 5s
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Setting the date and time1m 55s
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Setting the language1m 42s
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Formatting the media card3m 4s
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Holding the camera4m 10s
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Exploring Program mode41s
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Working with exposure compensation5m 2s
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Using the lock switch1m 21s
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Revisiting metering1m 43s
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Changing the ISO2m 14s
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Looking at ISO speed settings4m 36s
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Exploring long exposure noise reduction2m 53s
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Exploring high ISO noise reduction1m 40s
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Using program shift2m 11s
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Exploring image format and size3m 59s
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Using the Info button2m 4s
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Examining level and grid display3m 45s
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Using the Quick Control screen1m 35s
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Setting the color space1m 25s
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Configuring multiple media cards3m 24s
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Using the feature guide59s
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Exploring metering modes3m 26s
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Using exposure lock1m 22s
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Working with focus points and metering3m 47s
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Exploring Aperture Priority mode3m
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Using the depth of field preview button2m 40s
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Using Shutter Priority mode3m 26s
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Using Manual mode3m 27s
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Using auto exposure bracketing6m 3s
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Exploring Bulb mode2m 34s
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Working with the Auto Lighting Optimizer1m 40s
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Correcting lens aberration2m 46s
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Exploring Highlight Tone Priority2m 25s
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Understanding high-dynamic range (HDR)7m 5s
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Creating multiple exposures6m 25s
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Using the mirror lockup feature2m 20s
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Modifying LCD brightness3m 27s
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Rotating images2m 36s
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Using the playback grid42s
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Enabling AF point display1m 18s
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Rating images3m 4s
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Protecting and deleting images4m 40s
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Using Quick Control during playback1m 17s
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Exploring file numbering options2m 43s
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Creating folders1m 10s
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Changing file names3m 12s
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Adding copyright information3m 29s
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What are custom functions?35s
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Working with exposure level increments1m 34s
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Bracketing auto cancel53s
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Changing the number of bracketed shots1m 5s
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Changing ISO speed setting increments1m 34s
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Exploring the Live View shooting area display40s
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Enabling safety shift2m 6s
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Clearing all custom functions30s
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