Camera Body
- Speaker
- Focal plane mark (E; 0 The Focal Plane Mark and Flange-Back Distance)
- Stereo microphone (0 Recording Videos (b Mode))
- Video-record button (0 Recording Videos (b Mode))
- Power switch (0 Camera Setup)
- Shutter-release button (0 Taking Photographs (b Mode))
- Exposure compensation button (E; 0 Exposure Compensation)
ISO sensitivity button (S; 0 ISO Sensitivity)
- Eyelet for camera strap (0 Attaching the Strap)
- Main command dial
- Picture Control button (h; 0 The h (Picture Control) Button)
- Mode dial (0 Choosing a Shooting Mode)
- Accessory shoe (for optional flash unit; 0 Using an On-Camera Flash, Compatible Flash Units)
- Monitor mode button (M; 0 The Monitor Mode Button and the Eye Sensor, Limit monitor mode selection)
AF-assist illuminator (0 The AF-Assist Illuminator, a11: Built-in AF-assist illuminator)
Red-eye reduction lamp (0 Flash Modes)
Self-timer lamp (0 Using the Self-Timer (E))
- Cover for USB and HDMI connectors
- Cover for microphone and headphone/remote cord connectors
- Lens mounting mark (0 Attaching a Lens)
- Charge lamp (0 Charging the Battery)
- Connector for external microphone (0 Microphones)
- USB connector (0 Computers: Connecting via USB, USB power delivery)
- Headphone/remote cord connector (0 Headphone volume, Z Connector Function (Headphone/Remote Cord Connector Function))
- HDMI connector (0 Connecting to HDMI Devices)
- Body cap (0 Attaching a Lens)
- Monitor (0 Touch Controls, The Touch Shutter)
Delete button (O; 0 Deleting Unwanted Pictures, Deleting Pictures)
Release mode button (c; 0 Release Mode)
Protect button (0 Protecting Pictures from Deletion)
Self-timer button (E; 0 Using the Self-Timer (E), Video Self-Timer)
- Rubber eyecup (0 Viewfinder Eyepiece Accessories)
- Viewfinder (0 The Viewfinder)
- Eye sensor (0 The Monitor Mode Button and the Eye Sensor)
- Diopter adjustment control (0 The Diopter Adjustment Control)
- DISP button (d; 0 Choosing a Display)
- Photo/video selector (0 Taking Photographs (b Mode), Recording Videos (b Mode))
- AF-ON button (B; 0 Locking Focus with the AF‑ON Button)
- Sub-selector (0 The Sub-Selector, Focus Lock, Autoexposure (AE) Lock)
- “i” button (i; 0 The i Button (i Menu), The i Button (Playback Mode))
- OK button (J; 0 Using the Menus)
- Multi selector (0 Using the Menus)
- Playback zoom in button (X; 0 Manual Focus, Thumbnail Playback, Playback Zoom)
- MENU button (G; 0 The MENU Button)
- Playback button (K; 0 Playback, Viewing Pictures)
Playback zoom out/thumbnails button (W; 0 Thumbnail Playback, Using Playback Zoom)
Help button (Q; 0 The d (Help) Icon)
- Memory card access lamp (0 The Memory Card Access Lamp, The Memory Card Access Lamp)
- Lens release button (0 Detaching Lenses)
- Lens mount (0 Attaching a Lens, The Focal Plane Mark and Flange-Back Distance)
- CPU contacts
- Image sensor (0 Image Sensor Cleaning)
- Tripod socket
- Battery chamber cover
- Battery chamber cover latch
- Memory card slot cover (0 Inserting Memory Cards)
- Fn2 button (k; 0 The Fn1 and Fn2 Buttons)
- Fn1 button (j; 0 The Fn1 and Fn2 Buttons)
- Sub-command dial
Under no circumstances should you exert pressure on the image sensor, poke it with cleaning tools, or subject it to powerful air currents from a blower. Failure to observe this precaution could scratch or otherwise damage the sensor. For information on cleaning the image sensor, see “Image Sensor Cleaning” (0 Image Sensor Cleaning).
