Canon EF24-105MM User manual

EF24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
Instructions
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Thank you for purchasing a Canon product.
The Canon EF24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM is
a high-performance standard zoom lens that
makes movie shooting comfortable. The lens
is equipped with an Image Stabilizer and has
been developed for use with EOS cameras.
● "IS" stands for Image Stabilizer.
● "STM" stands for stepping motor.
Features
1. Improved Movie Shooting Functions
• Steppingmotorwithleadscrewsachievesquiet,
smooth Movie Servo AF. *1
2. High-speed,quietAutofocusingachievedduring
viewndershooting.
3. Aspherical and UD lens elements result in
outstanding image delineation.
4. EquippedwithanImageStabilizerthatprovides
animagestabilizationeffectequivalenttoa
shutter speed 4 stops*2faster(whenthefocal
lengthissetto105mmandwhenusedwiththe
EOS-1D X). The Image Stabilizer also provides
optimal image stabilization that responds to
shooting conditions (such as shooting still
subjectsandfollowingshots).
5. Electronic manual focusing (MF) made possible
by electronically detecting the rotation of the
focusing ring.
6. Manual focusing is available after the subject
comes into focus in autofocus mode (ONE
SHOT AF).
7. Circular aperture for producing beautiful
softfocus images.
*1: Functioncompatiblewiththefollowingcameras(as
of August 2014):
 EOS70D,EOSREBELT5i/700D,EOSREBEL
SL1/100D,EOSREBELT4i/650D
EOSM2**andEOSMwhenusedtogetherwith
Mount Adapter EF-EOS M
** Not available in certain countries and regions.
*2: Image stabilization performance based on
CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association)
Standards.
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Handling Cautions
● If the lens is taken from a cold environment into a
warm one, condensation may develop on the lens
surface and internal parts. To prevent condensation
inthiscase,rstputthelensintoanairtightplasticbag
beforetakingitfromacoldtowarmenvironment.Then
takeoutthelensafterithaswarmedgradually.Dothe
samewhentakingthelensfromawarmenvironment
into a cold one.
● Do not leave the lens in excessive heat such as in a
car in direct sunlight. High temperatures can cause
the lens to malfunction.
Usage Precautions
● Whenusingthislens,pleasechecktheCanonwebsite
forthelatestcamerarmware.Ifthecamera’srmware
isnotthelatestversion,besuretoupdatetothelatest
rmware.
● Fordetailsonupdatingrmware,pleasecheckthe
Canonwebsite.
Safety Precautions
● Do not look at the sun or a bright light source
through the lens or camera. Doing so could result in
lossofvision.Lookingatthesundirectlythroughthe
lens is especially hazardous.
● Whether it is attached to the camera or not, do
not leave the lens under the sun without the
lens cap attached. This is to prevent the lens from
concentratingthesun’srays,whichcouldcauseare.
Conventions used in this instruction
Warning to prevent lens or camera malfunction
or damage.
Supplementary notes on using the lens and
taking pictures.
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Safety Precautions
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)This
devicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)this
devicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Donotmakeanychangesormodicationstotheequipment
unlessotherwisespeciedintheinstructions.Ifsuch
changesormodicationsshouldbemade,youcouldbe
requiredtostopoperationoftheequipment.
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywith
thelimitsforaclassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttopart15
oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesand
canradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledand
usedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmful
interference to radio communications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnot
occurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoes
causeharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,
whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffand
on,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference
byoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand
receiver.
•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferent
fromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnician
for help.
CANICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
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Shooting Precautions
TheEF24-105mmf/3.5-5.6ISSTMutilizesasteppingmotorthatdrivesthefocuslens.
The motor also controls the focus lens during zooming.
1. When the camera is OFF
ThemotordoesnotoperatewhilethecameraisOFForwhenthecameraisOFFduetotheuseoftheautopower
offfunction.Therefore,usersmustbeawareofthefollowingpoints.
● Manual focus adjustments are not possible.
● Duringzooming,delayedfocuswilloccur.
2. When the lens is in sleep mode
Ifnotoperatedforacertainperiodoftime,thislenswillentersleepmodeinordertosavepower.Sleepmode
differsfromwhenthecameraisOFFduetotheuseoftheautopowerofffunction.
Inthisstate,themotorwillnotoperateevenifthecameraisON.Therefore,usersmustbeawareofthefollowing
points.
● Manual focus adjustments are not possible.
● Duringzooming,delayedfocuswilloccur.
● Toexitsleepmode,presstheshutterbuttonhalfway.
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