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Attaching the Lens to the Camera

E Example X Example

Remove the body cap from the camera and the

rear cap from the lens.

Place the lens on the mount, keeping the lens in-

dex (E) or mounting mark (X) aligned with the

mounting mark on the camera body.

Note that in some cases there may not be a mount-

ing mark on the camera body (E only).

• When attaching lenses, ensure that dust or other foreign matter does not enter the camera.

• Be careful not to touch the camera’s internal parts.

• Rotate the lens until it clicks into place.

• Do not press the lens release button while attaching the lens.

Before using the lens for the  rst time or after attaching it to a di erent camera, measure the  ange-back

distance (

EN-9).

The procedure for attaching the lens may di er depending on the camera.

The Lens Hood

E X Example

Hood mounting mark

Hood lock knob

■ Attaching the Hood

• Loosen the hood lock knob by rotating it counter-

clockwise.

• Slide the hood onto the lens until it contacts the

raised ridge.

• Rotate the hood to align the lock knob with the

hood mounting mark on the lens.

• Tighten the lock knob.

■ Removing the Hood

• Loosen the hood lock knob by rotating it counter-

clockwise.

• Slide the hood straight forward o the lens.

Hoods for di erent lenses have di erent

shapes. Be sure to use the correct hood.

Use the lens hood cap with the lens hood.

Using the wrong hood may cause vignett-

ing or other undesired results.

E MK 18 -55 mm

X MK X 18-55 mm

E MK 50-135 mm

X MK X 50-135 mm