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you for purchasing a Canon product. The EOS REBEL Ti (DATE) / 300V (DATE) is a very compact autofocus, single-lens reflex camera. It can be used for a wide variety of subjects and situations with fully automatic and user-controlled shooting modes. Read this Instructions and familiarize yourself with - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 3
this Instructions 2 Handling Cautions 4 Quick Start Guide 6 Nomenclature 8 1 Before You Start 13 The things you need to do before taking pictures and the basic operation are explained. 2 Fully Automatic Shooting 21 Since everything is automatic, all you do is press the shutter button. 3 User - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 4
a blower brush to blow away dust on the lens, eyepiece, mirror, focusing screen, and film compartment. Do not clean the camera body or lens with a cleaner containing an organic solvent. For stubborn dirt, consult your nearest Canon Service Center. (6) The shutter curtains are extremely thin. Use - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 5
may blink on the LCD panel. After the batteries are replaced with new ones, film advance will be possible and film rewind can resume by pressing the < > button. Lens Electrical Contacts After detaching the lens from the camera, put on the lens caps or put down the lens with the rear end up to avoid - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 6
Quick Start Guide 1 Install the batteries. Insert two CR2 lithium batteries as shown by the battery orientation diagram on the battery compartment cover. (→page 14) 2 Attach a lens. Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps into place. (→page - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 7
3 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to < AF>. (→page 16) 4Turn the Command Dial to < > (Full Auto). (→page 22) 7 Take the picture. Press the shutter button fully to take the picture. (→page 17) 8Unload the film. At the end of the roll, the film rewinds automatically. Open the back cover to - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 8
in parentheses. • The camera controls are indicated as icons in brackets < >. Command Dial (→page 12) < >Film plane mark < > Main Dial (→page 2) Shutter button (→page 17) *Remote control sensor (→page 28) Self-timer (→page 27)/ *Remote control lamp (→page 28) Grip / Battery compartment (→page 14 - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 9
(→page 45) Manual aperture setting (→page 42) *SET button (→page 30) < > AE lock (→page 44) / FE lock button < > AF point selection button (→page 32) Back cover < > Function button (→page 19, 26, 29, 46, 48, 50, 51) Guide hole Battery compartment cover Battery compartment release lever - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 10
) DATE Model Shooting mode < > Manual focus Aperture ( - ) Red-ey reduction setting ( , ) Beeper setting ( , ) AEB amount ( - ) Date AF point mark Film advance mode < > Single frame < > Continuous shooting < > Self-timer/ Remote control Battery level mark < > Date < > ISO film speed < > Red-eye - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 11
> High-speed sync (FP flash) Shutter speed ( -, ) FE lock ( ) Aperture ( - ) < > Focus confirmation light Exposure level Exposure compensation amount AEB level Film transport indicator Red-eye reduction lamp-on indicator • The LCD panel is shown with all the information displayed. The actual - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 12
for a particular subject. : Portrait : Landscape : Close-up : Sports : Night Portrait : Flash off 2 Creative Zone Semi-automatic and manual modes enable you to take control of the camera to obtain the desired result. : Program AE (→page 36) : Shutter-priority AE (→page 38) : Aperture-priority AE - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 13
Start Installing the Batteries and Checking the Battery Level 14 Mounting and Detaching a Lens 16 How the Shutter Button Works 17 Loading and Unloading Film 18 Midroll Rewind 20 Holding the Camera 20 1 2 1 Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera's strap mount from - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 14
Batteries and Checking the Battery Level Installing the Batteries The camera uses two CR2 lithium batteries. 2 1 1 Open the battery compartment cover. • Slide the cover release lever as shown by the arrow and open the battery compartment cover. 2 Instal the batteries. • Make sure the battery - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 15
replacing the batteries and before using the camera. Turn the Command Dial to a shooting mode. • The camera will then turn on and the LCD panel will display one of the following battery level icons: : Battery level OK. : The battery level is low. Keep spare batteries handy. : The batteries will soon - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 16
and the camera body cap. Red dots 2 Mount 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. 3 On the lens, set the focus mode switch to . • If the focus mode switch is set to (or on older lenses), autofocus will - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 17
Button Works The EOS camera's shutter button can film advances by one frame. If an Extender is used and the maximum aperture of the lens becomes smaller than f/5.6 (the lowest f/number), autofocusing will not operate. Camera movement during the moment of exposure is called camera shake. Camera - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 18
and Unloading Film Loading Film After you load the film, the camera first winds the entire roll onto the camera's take-up spool. With DX-coded film, the camera automatically sets the film's ISO speed. Then each time a picture is taken, one frame of film is rewound back into the film cartridge. The - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 19
page 18) • If you want to set a film speed different from the DX-coded film speed or if the film cartridge is not DX-coded, see "Setting the ISO Film Speed" on page 50. • Infrared film cannot be used with this camera. Checking the Film Speed The camera reads the film cartridge's DX code and sets the - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 20
of film in this case, close the camera back and press the shutter button. Holding the Camera To avoid taking a blurred shot, hold the camera properly the camera grip and grasp firmly. Set your elbow lightly against your body. • Use your left hand to hold the lens from underneath. • Press the camera - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 21
Red-eye Reduction 26 Using the Self-timer 27 Wireless Remote Control (DATE Model only) ...28 Using the Eyepiece Cover 28 Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) ..29 2 Basic Zone modes set all the camera settings automatically. All you do is point and shoot. Turn the Command Dial to The - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 22
Full Auto Mode All you do is point the camera and press the shutter button. Everything is automatic so >. AF point 2 Aim any of the AF points on the subject. • The main subject, as determined by the camera, will be focused by one of the AF points. • To focus a subject not covered by any of the AF - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 23
warning. If this happens, press the shutter button halfway to return the camera to normal operation. • When focus is achieved, the autofocus and auto Built-in Flash" on page 49. • In the Basic Zone modes, the film advance mode (single frame or continuous) will be set automatically depending on the - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 24
close-up shots of flowers, insects, etc. • As much as possible, focus the subject at the lens' closest focusing distance. • To obtain a larger magnification, use the telephoto end of a zoom lens. • For better close-ups, an EOS-dedicated macro lens and Macro Ring Lite (both optional) are recommended. - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 25
fast-moving subjects when you want to freeze the action on film. • The camera will first track the subject with the center AF point. Focus focusing will continue for continuous shooting. • Using a telephoto lens and ISO 400 or higher speed film is recommended. This mode is for taking pictures of - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 26
light from the flash reflects off the retina of the eyes. The camera's red-eye reduction feature turns on the red-eye reduction lamp to " on the LCD panel. • Press the shutter button halfway to return to normal camera operation. • When red-eye reduction is enabled, the red-eye reduction lamp-on - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 27
self-timer lamp blinks quickly. Also, the self-timer display on the LCD panel counts down in seconds. Do not stand in front of the camera when you start the self-timer. Doing so will throw off the focus. • To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the < > button again - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 28
to work improperly. Place the camera away from any fluorescent lights as far as possible. If you set the film advance mode lever to < > and do nothing for four min- utes, the wireless remote control mode will be canceled automatically to save battery the eyepiece. 28 - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 29
Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) The camera has a date feature with an automatic calendar to 2099. It can imprint the date or time on the photograph as shown in the left photo. - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 30
digits are blinking. • If you press the < > button while " " is blinking, 0 sec. will be set. If a picture is taken while the date and time are blinking, the date and time will not be imprinted on that picture. The date and time setting can be retained for about 10 min. after the camera's batteries - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 31
User-Controlled Shooting Selecting an AF point 32 Focusing Off-Center Subjects 33 When Autofocus Fails 34 Selecting the Film Advance Mode 35 Metering Modes 35 : Program AE 36 : Shutter-Priority AE 38 : Aperture-Priority AE 40 Depth-of-field Preview 41 : Manual Exposure 42 : Automatic Depth - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 32
< > modes, the AF point can be selected either automatically or manually. Automatic AF point Selection The camera selects the AF point automatically according to situation. Manual AF point Selection You can select any of the seven AF points manually. This is best when you want to be sure to focus on - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 33
Focusing Off-Center Subjects If you want to focus an off-center subject not covered by any of the AF points, use focus lock as described below. 1 Select the desired AF point. (→page 32) 2 Focus the subject. • Aim the AF point on the subject, then press the shutter button halfway. 3 Keep pressing the - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 34
When Autofocus Fails The camera has a high-precision AF system which can focus almost all cannot be achieved even with the EOS-dedicated Speedlite's AF-assist light, select the center AF point. Manual Focusing 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to (or on older lenses). The < > icon will - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 35
Selecting the Film Advance Mode Two film advance modes are provided: single-frame and continuous shooting. Press the < > zones to which the three AF points are linked for evaluative metering. The camera determines the main subject's size, position, brightness, background, front and back lighting - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 36
:Program AE Like the < > (Full Auto) mode, this is a general-purpose mode to make picture-taking easy. It sets the shutter speed and aperture automatically to suit the subject's brightness. ∗ "P" stands for Program. ∗ "AE" stands for auto exposure. 1 Turn the Command Dial to < >. 2 Press the - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 37
can be used with < >, but not with < >: · Manual AF point selection · Film advance mode selection · Program shift · AE lock with the < can freely change the shutter speed and aperture combination (program) set by the camera while retaining the same exposure. This is called program shift. • To shift - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 38
this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture automatically to suit the brightness of the speed can blur the subject to give the impression of motion. ∗ "Tv" stands for Time value which is the shutter speed. Taken with a fast shutter speed. Taken with a slow shutter speed - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 39
4 Check the viewfinder display and take the picture. • If the aperture display is not blinking, a correct exposure will be obtained. • If the maximum aperture (the lowest f/number) blinks, it indicates underexposure. In such a case, turn the < > dial to set a slower shutter speed until the aperture - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 40
In this mode, you set the aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to suit the brightness of The smaller the aperture, the sharper the background will look. ∗ "Av" stands for aperture value. Taken with a large aperture. Taken with a small aperture. 1 Turn the Command Dial to - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 41
will be. The displayable range of apertures depends on the lens mounted on the camera. Depth-of-field Preview To check the depth of field, press the depth-of -field preview button. The camera will stop down the aperture and you can check the in-focus range - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 42
can thereby check how suitable the exposure will be. In the < > mode, the centerweighted average metering will be set automatically. ∗ "M" stands for Manual. Correct exposure Over exposure Under exposure 42 1 Turn the Command Dial to < >. 2 Set the shutter speed and aperture. • To set the shutter - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 43
subject and far subject. It is effective for group photos and landscapes. The camera uses the 7 AF points to detect the nearest and farthest subjects to be in < > mode cannot be used if the lens' focus mode switch is set to (or on older lenses). • If the aperture blinks, it indicates that - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 44
Press the shutter button halfway to focus. ( ) Proceed to steps 2 and 3 holding the shutter button halfway down. 2 Aim the viewfinder center over the part where you want to lock the exposure, then press the < > button. ( ) The < > indicator lights in the viewfinder and the exposure setting locks (AE - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 45
:Exposure Compensation Changing the exposure level set by the camera is called exposure compensation. Exposure compensation can be used to make the picture darker or brighter intentionally. Exposure compensation can be set up to +/-2 stops - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 46
flash or bulb exposures. • During AEB shooting, the < > arrow mark and < > AEB level icon next to the < > icon will blink. • In the < > film advance mode, the camera will stop shooting automatically after three shots. • If the self-timer or remote control is used, the three AEB shots will be taken - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 47
control (optional). Press the transmit button to start the exposure, and press it again to stop the exposure. (DATE Model only) • With a new set of batteries, the maximum bulb exposure time (at 20˚C) will be about 4 hours. 47 - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 48
shoot multiple exposures on the first few or last few frames of a roll, the multiple exposures might not be precisely aligned due to the film curling. • During multiple-exposure shooting, the < > arrow next to the < > icon on the LCD panel will blink. • To cancel multiple exposures before shooting - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 49
to set a flash sync speed slower than 1/90 sec. The camera will set the flash aperture automatically to obtain a 90 sec. to match the flash aperture you set. Any sync speed 1/90 sec. or slower can be set manually.* You set the flash aperture manually. * If the sync speed is set faster than 1/90 - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 50
is 28mm lens angle. • If more light is required, use an external, EOS-dedicated Speedlite (optional). :Setting the ISO Film Speed If the film is not DX-coded or if you want to set a different film speed, you can set the film speed manually after loading the film into the camera. The settable - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 51
shutter button) or turning any dials will extend the illumination time. Using the Remote Switch Connect the (optional) Remote Switch RS-60E3's plug to the camera's remote control terminal. Press the release button to take the picture. 51 - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 52
range anywhere from 1.0 to 91, depending on the lens attached to the camera. ISO film speed The ISO film speed indicates the film's sensitivity to light. The higher the film speed, the more sensitive the film is. Therefore, ISO 400 and higher-speed films are suited for low-light conditions. The ISO - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 53
. Attach a neutral density filter to the lens. The picture will be underexposed. Turn the subject and try again. field cannot be 2) If a zoom lens is used, obtained. use the shortest focal length. The ND) filter to the lens. The sample warnings above apply when the lens used has a maximum - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 54
Reference Feature Availability Table Command Dial Mode One-Shot AI Servo AI Focus AF AF Point Auto Selection Manual AF-Assist beam Built-in Flash Metering Mode Film Advance Single frame Continuous Self-timer/Remote control Evaluative Partial - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 55
Ideal for moving subjects. The moving subject is focused continuously while the camera predicts the subject's point of focus for when the shutter is released. on whether the subject is moving or not. AF Mode and Film Advance Mode Film Advance Mode One-Shot AF AI Servo AF Single frame The picture - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 56
, try to resolve it by referring to this Troubleshooting Guide. If the problem still persists, take the camera to your nearest Canon Service Center. Nothing is displayed on the LCD panel. The picture looks blurred. The batteries are exhausted. Replace the batteries with new ones. (→page 14) The - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 57
Major Specifications • Type Type 35 mm AF/AE SLR camera with built-in winder and flash Recording media 35 mm film Image size 24 x 36 mm Compatible lenses Canon EF lenses Lens mount Canon EF mount (electronic data exchange) • Viewfinder Type Eye-level pentamirror Coverage 90% vertically and - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 58
Uses camera power • Power source Power source Two CR2 lithium batteries Battery life page 15) Battery check Automatic • Dimensions (W x H x D 130 x 88 x 64 mm/5.1 x 3.5 x 2.5 in • Weight 365 g/12.9 oz (body only, excluding batteries) • All the specifications above are based on Canon's testing - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 59
cover 28 Exposure 52 Exposure compensation 45 F Feature Availability Table 54 Film loading 18 unloading 19 midroll rewind 20 setting ISO speed manually 50 ISO speed 52 Flash 23 Focus lock 33 Full Auto mode 22 H Holding the camera 20 L LCD panel 10 illumination 51 Lens mounting - Canon 8090A004 | EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 60
, New Zealand JAPAN CANON SALES CO., INC. 12-15 Mita, 3-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8011, Japan This Instructions booklet is current as of April 2002. For information on using the camera with system accessories introduced after this date, contact your nearest Canon Service Center. CT1-1236
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