Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit Instruction Manual
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The "Quick Reference Guide" is included at the end of this manual. E INSTRUCTION MANUAL - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 2
The EOS REBEL SL1/EOS 100D is a digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a fine-detail CMOS sensor with approx. 18.0 manual carefully to ensure that you use the camera correctly. Refer to This Manual while Using the Camera to Further Familiarize Yourself with the Camera While reading this manual - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 3
Cards The camera can use the following cards regardless of capacity: • SD memory cards • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* * UHS-I cards supported. Cards Web site. In this manual, "card" refers to SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards, and SDXC memory cards. * The camera does not come with a - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 4
. If anything is missing, contact your dealer. Camera (with eyecup and body cap) Battery Pack LP-E12 (with protective cover) Battery Charger LC-E12/LC-E12E* Wide Strap Interface Cable EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software and Software Instruction Manuals) * Battery Charger LC-E12 or LC-E12E - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 5
. www.canon.com/icpd Select your country or region of residence and download the Instruction Manuals. Instruction Manuals Available for Download • Camera Instruction Manual • Camera Basic Instruction Manual • Lens Instruction Manuals • Software Instruction Manuals 2 View the Instruction Manuals (PDF - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 6
Start Guide 1 Insert the battery (p.32). To charge the battery, see page 30. 2 Insert a card (p.32). With the card's label facing toward the back of the camera, insert it into the card slot. 3 White index Red index Attach the lens (p.40). Align the lens' white or red index with the camera - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 7
subject. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus the subject. If necessary, the built-in flash will be raised automatically. 8 Take the picture (p.43). Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. 9 Review the picture (p.217). The captured image will be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 8
. : Problem-solving advice. Basic Assumptions All operations explained in this manual assume that the power switch is (p.35). It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are set to their defaults. The illustrations in this manual show the camera attached with the EF-S18-55mm - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 9
For first-time DSLR users, Chapters 1 and 2 explain the camera's basic operations and shooting procedures. Introduction 2 1 Getting Started 29 Images 273 10 Printing Images 281 11 Customizing the Camera 297 12 Reference 307 13 Downloading Images to Your Computer 363 14 Quick Reference - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 10
Contents at a Glance Shooting Shoot automatically Î p.57-79 (Basic Zone modes) Shoot continuously Î p.108 (i Continuous shooting) Take a picture of yourself in a group Îp.110 (j Self-timer) Freeze the action Blur the action Îp.114 (s Shutter-priority AE) Blur the background Îp.64 (C - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 11
a moving subject Îp.94 (7a, 8a, b, c) Îp.105 (S AF point selection) Îp.71, 104 (AI Servo AF) Playback View the images on the camera Îp.89 (x Playback) Search for pictures quickly Rate images Îp.242 (H Index display) p.243 (I Image browsing) Îp.248 (Ratings) Prevent important images from - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 12
Î p.132 Î p.131 Î p.301 AF AF operation AF point selection Manual focusing Î p.103 Î p.105 Î p.107 Drive Drive mode Continuous shooting Î p.108 Î p.108 Î p.110 Î p.96 Shooting Shooting mode ISO speed Feature guide Bulb Mirror lockup Metering mode Remote control Quick Control Î p.26 Î p.98 Î p.52 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 13
p.210 Î p.209 Î p.185 Î p.190 Î p.192 Î p.195 Î p.197 Playback Image review time Î p.217 Single-image display Î p.89 Shooting information display Î p.270 Index display Î p.242 Î p.298 My Menu Î p.305 Software Downloading images to a computer Î p.364 Software instruction manualÎ p.368 13 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 14
Contents Introduction 2 Compatible Cards 3 Item Check List 4 Instruction Manuals 5 Quick Start Guide 6 Conventions Used in this Manual 8 Chapters 9 Contents at a Glance 10 Index to Features 12 Handling Precautions 20 Nomenclature 22 1 Getting Started 29 Charging the Battery 30 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 15
Characteristics for the Subject (Picture Style) ... 101 f: Changing the Autofocus Operation (AF Operation 103 S Selecting the AF Point 105 Subjects Difficult to Focus 107 MF: Manual Focus 107 15 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 16
the Depth of Field 116 Depth of Field Preview 118 a: Manual Exposure 119 q Changing the Metering Mode 121 Setting Exposure Compensation Setting the Color Reproduction Range (Color Space 146 Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera Shake 147 5 Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting) 149 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 17
216 Setting the Image Review Time 217 Setting the Camera to the Default Settings 227 Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning Off Automatically...... 230 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 230 Setting the Flash 231 f Automatic Sensor Cleaning 236 Appending Dust Delete Data 237 Manual - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 18
Filters 274 S Resizing JPEG Images 277 N Cropping JPEG Images 279 10 Printing Images 281 Preparing to Print 282 w Printing 284 Cropping the Image 289 W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF 291 W Direct Printing of Print-Ordered Images 294 p Specifying Images for a Photobook 295 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 19
Camera 297 Troubleshooting Guide 331 Error Codes 343 Specifications 344 Safety Precautions 353 13 Downloading Images to Your Computer 363 Downloading Images to a Computer 364 Software Overview 366 Installing the Software 367 Software Instruction Manual 368 14 Quick Reference Guide - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 20
, and focusing screen. Do not use cleaners that contain organic solvents to clean the camera body or lens. For stubborn dirt, take the camera to the nearest Canon Service Center. Do not touch the camera's electrical contacts with your fingers. This is to prevent the contacts from corroding. Corroded - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 21
of the Sensor Besides dust entering the camera from outside, in rare cases lubricant from the camera's internal parts may adhere to the front of the sensor. If visible spots still remain after the automatic sensor cleaning, having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is recommended. 21 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 22
) Lens release button (p.41) Depth-of-field preview button (p.118) External microphone IN terminal (p.210) Remote control terminal (p.310) Body cap (p.40) Audio/video OUT/ Digital terminal (p.265, 282, 364) HDMI mini OUT terminal (p.262) 22 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 23
Display-off sensor (p.50, 230) Viewfinder eyepiece Eyecup (p.310) Info button (p.50, 89, 152, 187, 226) Menu button (p.46) Nomenclature Dioptric adjustment knob (p.42) Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button (p.150/182) AE lock/ FE lock button/ Index/Reduce button (p.127/128/ - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 24
ISO speed (p.98) Shooting mode Picture Style (p.101) AF operation (p.103) X One-Shot AF 9 AI Focus AF Z AI Servo AF MF Manual Focus Highlight tone priority (p.301) y Flash exposure compensation (p.123) Metering mode (p.121) q Evaluative metering w Partial metering r Spot metering e Center-weighted - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 25
Viewfinder Information Spot metering circle Focusing screen Nomenclature AF point activation indicator AF points ISO speed White balance correction AE lock/ AEB in-progress Flash-ready Improper FE lock warning High-speed sync (FP flash) FE lock/FEB in-progress - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 26
shooting various subjects. d : Program AE (p.92) s : Shutter-priority AE (p.114) f : Aperture-priority AE (p.116) a : Manual exposure (p.119) Basic Zone All you do is press the shutter button. The camera sets everything to suit the subject or scene. A : Scene Intelligent Auto (p.58) 7 : Flash Off - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 27
Nomenclature Power plug Battery pack slot Charge lamp Full-charge lamp IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 28
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Getting Started This chapter explains preparatory steps before you start shooting and basic camera operations. Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera's strap mount eyelet from the bottom. Then pass it through the strap's buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 30
Charging the Battery 1 Remove the protective cover. 2 Attach the battery. As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely to the charger. To detach the battery, follow the above procedure in reverse. LC-E12 LC-E12E 3 Recharge the battery. For LC-E12 As shown by the arrow, flip out the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 31
not using the camera, remove the battery. If the battery is left in the camera for a prolonged charged, the battery has reached the end of its service life. Purchase a new battery. After disconnecting the charger is dedicated to Canon products only. Using it with an incompatible battery charger or - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 32
and Card Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E12 into the camera. The camera can use an SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card (sold card. As shown by the illustration, face the card's label side toward the back of the camera and insert it until it clicks in place. 4 Close the cover. Press the cover until - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 33
Installing and Removing the Battery and Card After opening the card slot/battery compartment cover, be careful not to swing it back further. Otherwise, the hinge may break. The number of possible shots depends on the remaining capacity of the card, image-recording quality, ISO speed, etc. Setting [ - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 34
a different card. If you can transfer all the images on the card to a computer, transfer all the images and then format the card with the camera (p.48). The card may then return to normal. Do not touch the card's contacts with your fingers or metal objects. 34 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 35
may not be displayed. This is normal and not a malfunction. 3 Auto Power Off To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after approx. 30 seconds of non-operation. To turn on the camera again, just press the shutter button halfway (p.43). You can set the auto power off time with [52 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 36
• Using the LCD monitor often. The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual shooting conditions. The lens operation is powered by the camera's battery. Depending on the lens used, the number of possible shots may be lower. For the number of possible shots with Live View shooting - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 37
have been reset, the date/time/zone setting screen will appear. Follow the steps below to set the time zone first. If you set the camera to the correct time zone for where you currently live, when you travel to another time zone you can simply set the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 38
], then press . X The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be set and the menu will reappear. If you store the camera without the battery or if the camera's battery becomes exhausted, the date/time/zone may be reset. If this happens, set the time zone and date/time again. The - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 39
3 Selecting the Interface Language 1 Display the menu screen. Press the button to display the menu screen. 2 Under the [52] tab, select [LanguageK]. Press the keys to select the [52] tab. Press the keys to select [LanguageK], then press . 3 Set the desired language. Press the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 40
Detaching a Lens The camera is compatible with all Canon EF and EF-S lenses. The camera cannot be used with MF> (manual focus), autofocus will not operate. 4 Remove the front lens cap. Minimizing Dust When changing lenses, do it quickly in a place with minimal dust. When storing the camera without - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 41
lens. Do not look at the sun directly through any lens. Doing so may cause loss of vision. When attaching or detaching a lens, set the camera's power switch to . If the front part (focusing ring) of the lens rotates during autofocusing, do not touch the rotating part. If you use a TS - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 42
AF points (nine boxes) in the viewfinder look sharp. If the camera dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder image, using E-series one foot slightly ahead of the other. 6. Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder. To shoot while looking at the LCD monitor - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 43
the shutter button completely without pressing it halfway first, or if you press the shutter button halfway and then press it completely immediately, the camera will take a moment before it takes the picture. Even during menu display, image playback, or image recording, you can instantly go back to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 44
screen will appear (7). Basic Zone modes 2 Set the desired function. Press the cross keys to select a function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.52) will appear. Turn the dial to change the setting. Creative Zone modes 3 Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 45
Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions Sample Quick Control Screen White balance correction (p.144) Shutter speed (p.114) Shooting mode* (p.26) Exposure compensation/ AEB setting (p.123, 125) Picture Style (p.101) White balance (p.142) AF operation (p.103) Return Drive/self-timer (p.108, 110) - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 46
quality, date/time, etc. While looking at the LCD monitor, use the button, cross keys, and button on the back of the camera to operate the menus. button LCD monitor button cross keys Menu Screen The menu tabs and items displayed will differ depending on the shooting - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 47
. Press the button to display the menu screen. 2 Select a tab. Press the keys to select a tab (group of functions). For example, in this manual, "the [z3] tab" refers to the screen displayed when the third z (Shooting) tab from the left [ ] is selected. 3 Select the desired item. Press - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 48
3 Formatting the Card If the card is new or was previously formatted by another camera or computer, format the card with the camera. When the card is formatted, all images and data in the card will be erased. Even protected images will be erased, so make sure there - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 49
leaked. Before using a new Eye-Fi card, the software in the card must be installed in your computer. Then format the card with the camera. The card capacity displayed on the card format screen may be smaller than the capacity indicated on the card. This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 50
can switch the LCD monitor screen as follows: Display the shooting settings screen (p.24), turn off the LCD monitor screen, or display the camera settings screen (p.226). Menu Functions Captured Image Appears when you press the button. Press the button again to return to the shooting settings - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 51
, press the button to turn off the LCD monitor. Nearby fluorescent lighting may cause the LCD monitor to turn off. If this occurs, take the camera away from the fluorescent lighting. 51 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 52
of that mode, function or option. It also displays a description when you select a function or option on the Quick Control screen. The Feature guide turns off when you tap the description or proceed with the operation. Shooting mode (Sample) Quick Control (Sample) Shooting settings Live View - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 53
d Using the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can operate with your fingers. Tap Quick Control (Sample display) Use your finger to tap (touch briefly and then remove your finger from) the LCD monitor. By tapping, you can select menus, icons, etc., displayed on the LCD - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 54
d Using the Touch Screen Drag Menu screen (Sample display) Slide your finger while touching the LCD monitor. Scale display (Sample display) Operations possible by dragging your finger on the screen Selecting a menu tab or item after pressing the button Setting a scale control Quick Control - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 55
d Using the Touch Screen 3 Setting the Touch Control 1 Select [Touch control]. Under the [53] tab, select [Touch control], then press . 2 Set the Touch control. Select the desired setting, then press . [Standard] is the normal setting. [Sensitive] provides a better touch response than [ - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 56
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Mode Dial for best results and how to play back images. With Basic Zone modes, all you do is point and shoot while the camera sets everything automatically (p.81, 316). Also, to prevent botched pictures due to mistaken operations, advanced shooting function settings cannot be changed. Basic Zone - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 58
A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto) is a fully automatic mode. The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. It also adjusts focus automatically by detecting whether the subject is still or moving (p.61). 1 Set - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 59
continues to beep softly. (The focus confirmation light does not light up.) It indicates that the camera is focusing continuously on a moving subject. (The focus confirmation light does not light up.) focus mode switch on the lens is set to (manual focus), set it to (autofocus). 59 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 60
picture came out extremely bright. Move further from the subject and shoot. When shooting flash photography, if the subject is too close to the camera, the picture may come out extremely bright (overexposure). In low light, the built-in flash fired a series of flashes. Pressing the shutter button - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 61
Focus lock is also possible in other Basic Zone modes (except ). Shooting a Moving Subject In the mode, if the subject moves (distance to camera changes) while or after you focus, AI Servo AF will take effect to focus the subject continuously. (The beeper will continue beeping softly.) As - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 62
the picture. Press the shutter button completely. X The picture will be taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor. X After the image review ends, the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically. Press the button to end the Live View shooting. 62 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 63
or use a tripod. When using a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end to reduce blur caused by camera shake even while handholding the camera. Take portraits without flash. In low-light conditions, tell the subject to keep still until the picture is taken. Any movement by the subject during - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 64
X The Quick Control screen will appear. 3 Set the desired function. Press the cross keys to select the function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.52) will appear. Press to set the function. For the setting procedure and details on each function, see page 65. 4 Take the picture - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 65
to set the following: If you set (1), (2) or (3) when the camera is set for Live View shooting, you can see the effect on the screen on the right. Registering your favorite shooting effects • During the image review immediately after shooting and during playback, the image applied with the effect - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 66
C Creative Auto Shooting (2) Ambience-based shots • You can choose the ambience you want to convey in your images. • Turn the dial to select the ambience. You can also select it from a list by pressing . For details, see page 82. (3) Background blur • If [OFF] is set, the degree of background - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 67
C Creative Auto Shooting (4) Drive/self-timer mode: Use the dial to make the selection. You can also select it from a list by pressing . Single shooting: Shoot one image at a time. Continuous shooting: While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be taken continuously - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 68
2 Shooting Portraits The (Portrait) mode blurs the background to make the human subject stand out. It also makes skin tones and hair look softer. Shooting Tips The further the distance between the subject and background, the better. The further the distance between the subject and background, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 69
breadth to landscapes. Shooting night scenes. The mode is also good for night scenes because it disables the built-in flash. Use a tripod to prevent camera shake. The flash will not fire even in backlit or low-light conditions. 69 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 70
indications such as on them. The lens minimum focusing distance is measured from the (focal plane) mark on the top of the camera to the subject. If you are too close to the subject, the focus confirmation light will blink. If you use flash and the bottom of - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 71
shutter button, you will be able to maintain autofocusing during continuous shooting of the subject's movement (max. approx. 4 shots per sec.). Under low light when camera shake is prone to occur, the viewfinder's shutter speed display on the bottom left will blink. Hold the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 72
8: Special Scene Mode The camera will automatically choose the appropriate settings when you select a shooting mode for your subject or scene. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Press the button. (7) X The - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 73
C Shooting Children When you want to continuously focus and shoot children running around, use (Kids). Skin tones will look healthy. Shooting Tips Use the center AF point to focus. Aim the center AF point over the subject, then press the shutter button halfway to autofocus. During autofocusing, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 74
use flash, the light may reflect off the dish or food and results in unnatural shadows. By default, (Flash off) is set. Try to prevent camera shake when shooting in low-light conditions. Since this mode sets the color tone to make food look delicious, human subjects may be shot in - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 75
steady or use a tripod. When using a zoom lens, use the wide-angle end to reduce blur caused by camera shake even while handholding the camera. Change the color tone. You can change [Color tone]. To increase the candlelight's reddish tinge, set it toward [Warm tone]. Set it toward [Cool tone] - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 76
after the shooting to check the image brightness. If the subject looks dark, move nearer and shoot again. Also shoot in another shooting modes. Since camera shake is prone to occur with night shots, shooting also with and is recommended. Tell the subject to keep still even after the flash - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 77
this mode, four shots are aligned and merged into a single image. However, if there is significant misalignment in any of the four shots due to camera shake, they may not align properly in the final image. For shots of people, turn on the flash. If you want to include people in - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 78
this mode, three shots are aligned and merged into a single image. However, if there is significant misalignment in any of the three shots due to camera shake, they may not align properly in the final image. Flash shooting is not possible. In low light, the AF-assist beam may be emitted - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 79
it is still difficult to focus, set the lens' focus mode switch to and focus manually. Cautions for (Handheld Night Scene) When shooting flash photography, if the subject is too close to the camera, the picture may come out extremely bright (overexposure). If you use flash to shoot a night - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 80
appear. 3 Set the functions. Press the cross keys to select a function. (This step is not necessary in the 7 mode.) X The selected function and Feature guide (p.52) will appear. Press the keys or turn the dial to change the setting. In the and modes, you can set [Color tone - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 81
Q Quick Control Settable Functions in Basic Zone Modes o: Default setting k: User selectable Function A7C 2 Drive mode u: Single shooting (p.108) i: Continuous shooting oook kkko Self-timer (p.110) Q (10 sec.) l (2 sec.) q (Continuous) kkkk kkkk kkkk a: Automatic firing o oo Flash - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 82
Shoot by Ambience Selection Except in the , , and Basic Zone modes, you can select the ambience for shooting. Ambience Standard setting Vivid Soft Warm Intense Cool Brighter Darker Monochrome C23 45 k k k k k k k k k 8 C6F Px Ambience Effect k k No setting k Low / Standard - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 83
Shoot by Ambience Selection Press the keys or turn the dial to select the ambience. X The LCD monitor will display how the image will look with the selected ambience. 4 Set the ambience effect. Press the keys to select the effect bar so that [Effect] appears at the bottom. Press - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 84
Shoot by Ambience Selection Ambience Settings Standard setting Standard image characteristics for the respective shooting mode. Note that has image characteristics geared for portraits and is geared for landscapes. Each ambience is a modification of the respective shooting mode's image - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 85
Shoot by Ambience Selection Brighter The picture will look brighter. Darker The picture will look darker. Monochrome The picture will be monochrome. You can select the monochrome color to be black and white, sepia, or blue. When [Monochrome] is selected, will appear in the viewfinder. 85 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 86
Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type In the , , , , and Basic Zone modes, you can shoot while the settings match the lighting or scene type. Normally, [ Default setting] is adequate, but if the settings match the lighting condition or scene, the picture will look more accurate to your eye - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 87
Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type 3 On the Quick Control screen, select the lighting or scene type. Press the button (7). Press the keys to select [ Default setting]. [Light/scenebased shots] will appear on the screen. Press the keys or turn the dial to select the lighting or - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 88
Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type Lighting or Scene Type Settings Default setting Default setting suited for most subjects. Daylight For subjects under sunlight. Gives more natural-looking blue skies and greenery and reproduces light-colored flowers better. Shade For subjects in the shade. Suitable - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 89
x Image Playback The easiest way to play back images is explained below. For more details on the playback procedure, see page 241. 1 Play back the image. Press the button. X The last captured image or last image played back will appear. 2 Select an image. To view images starting with the last - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 90
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and cannot be changed. In the (Program AE) mode, you can set various functions and be more creative. In the mode, the camera sets the shutter speed and aperture automatically to obtain a standard exposure. The difference between the Basic Zone modes and is explained on pages 316-319 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 92
d: Program AE The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit the subject's brightness. This is called Program AE. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Focus the subject. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 93
d: Program AE Shooting Tips Change the ISO speed. Use the built-in flash. To match the subject and ambient lighting level, you can change the ISO speed (p.98) or use the built-in flash (p.111). In the mode, the built-in flash will not fire automatically. In indoors or during low light shooting, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 94
3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality You can select the pixel count and the image quality. Ten imagerecording quality settings are provided: 73, 83, 74, 84, 7a, 8a, b, c, 1+73, 1. 1 Select [Image quality]. Under the [z1] tab, select [Image quality], then press . X [Image quality] will appear. 2 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 95
3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings (Approx.) Image Quality (8) * The file size, possible shots, and maximum burst during continuous shooting are based on Canon's testing standards (3:2 aspect ratio, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style) using an 8 GB - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 96
than indicated. The number of possible shots displayed is only approximate. Does the camera display the maximum burst? The maximum burst is displayed in the viewfinder's right side. Since it is only a single-digit indicator 0 - 9, any number higher than 8 will be displayed only as "9". Note that - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 97
cannot be viewed on a computer without the use of software, such as Digital Photo Professional (provided, p.366). However, you can perform various adjustments be viewed or printed from computers on which the software provided with the camera is not installed. 1 image 73 image 0001 . CR2 0001 . JPG - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 98
dial while viewing the ISO speed setting in the viewfinder. With [AUTO] selected, the ISO speed will be set automatically (p.99). ISO Speed Guide ISO Speed Shooting Situation (No flash) Flash Range ISO 100 - 400 Sunny outdoors The higher the ISO speed, ISO 400 - 1600 Overcast skies or - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 99
, and the resolution will be lower than usual. As the maximum ISO speed that can be set differs between still photo shooting and movie shooting (manual exposure), the ISO speed you set may change when you switch from still photo shooting to movie shooting. Even if you switch back to still - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 100
i: Changing the ISO SpeedN Shooting Mode ISO Speed Setting A/7/C/2/4/5 Automatically set within ISO 100 - 6400 3 Automatically set within ISO 100 - 1600 8 C/ P/ x/ 6/ G F Automatically set within ISO 100 - 6400 Automatically set within ISO 100 - 12800 dsfa*1 With flash Automatically - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 101
A Optimal Image Characteristics for the SubjectN By selecting a Picture Style, you can obtain image characteristics matching your photographic expression or the subject. In Basic Zone modes, you cannot select the Picture Style. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Picture Style], - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 102
A Optimal Image Characteristics for the SubjectN R Landscape For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp and crisp images. Effective for impressive landscapes. S Neutral This Picture Style is for users who prefer to process images with their computer. For natural colors and subdued images. U Faithful - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 103
then autofocus in the selected AF operation. One-Shot AF for Still Subjects Suited for still subjects. When you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will focus only once. When focus is achieved, the dot inside the AF point achieving focus lights up briefly in red, and the focus confirmation - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 104
to AI Servo AF automatically if a still subject starts moving. After the subject is focused in One-Shot AF, if the subject starts moving, the camera will detect the movement, change the AF operation automatically to AI Servo AF, and keep tracking the moving subject. When focus is achieved in the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 105
S Selecting the AF PointN In Basic Zone modes, the camera will normally focus the closest subject automatically. Therefore, it to focus. You can also tap the LCD monitor screen to select the AF point. During manual AF point selection, tapping the [ ] icon at the bottom left of the screen will switch - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 106
sensitive among the nine AF points. To make it easier to focus a moving subject, set the camera to automatic AF point selection and AI Servo AF(p.104) The center AF point will first be used [FlexiZone - Single] during Live View shooting). For details, refer to the Extender's instruction manual. 106 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 107
.) Subjects in very low light Extremely backlit and reflective subjects (Example: Car with a highly reflective body, etc.) Near and far subjects covered by in the viewfinder. If you press the shutter button halfway during manual focusing, the AF point achieving focus will light up briefly in red - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 108
i Selecting the Drive Mode Single and continuous drive modes are provided. In Basic Zone modes, you cannot select Silent single shooting and Silent continuous shooting. 1 Select [Drive/self-tmr]. Under the [z1] tab, select [Drive/ self-tmr], then press . X [Drive/self-timer mode] will appear. 2 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 109
i Selecting the Drive Mode If or is set, the time lag from when you press the shutter button completely until the picture is shot will be longer than with normal single or continuous shooting. If [z3: AF operation] is set to [AI Servo AF] or [AI Focus AF], and cannot be selected. If - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 110
j Using the Self-timer 1 Select [Drive/self-tmr]. Under the [z1] tab, select [Drive/ self-tmr], then press . X [Drive/self-timer mode] will appear. 2 Select the self-timer. Press the keys to select the self-timer, then press . Q: 10-sec. self-timer The remote controller can also be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 111
- 1/200 sec.) will be set automatically to prevent camera shake. 1 Press the button. In Creative Zone (p.98) 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 H: 25600 EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Wide Angle Telephoto 1 - 2.7 / 3.3 - 8.9 1 - 1.7 / 3.3 - 5.6 1 - 3.8 / 3.3 - 12.5 1 - 2.4 / 3.3 - 7.9 1 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 112
D Using the Built-in Flash Shooting Tips If the subject is far away, increase the ISO speed (p.98). By increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range. In bright light, decrease the ISO speed. If the exposure setting in the viewfinder blinks, decrease the ISO speed. Detach the lens hood. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 113
Advanced Shooting This chapter builds on Chapter 3 and introduces more ways to shoot creatively. The first half of this chapter explains how to use the , , and modes on the Mode Dial. All the functions explained in Chapter 3 can also be used in the , , and modes. To see which - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 114
s: Conveying the Subject's Movement You can either freeze the action or create motion blur with the (Shutter-priority AE) mode on the Mode Dial. * stands for Time value. Blurred motion (Slow shutter speed: 1/30 sec.) Frozen action (Fast shutter speed: 1/2000 sec.) 1 Set the Mode Dial to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 115
picture. If you use a telephoto lens, hold it steady to prevent camera shake. To blur a flowing river or fountain Use a slow shutter speed of 1/30 sec . or slower. Use a tripod to prevent hand-held camera shake. Set the shutter speed so that the aperture display does not blink. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 116
the f/number, the smaller the aperture opening will be. The apertures displayed will differ depending on the lens. If no lens is attached to the camera, "00" will be displayed for the aperture. 116 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 117
aperture with a high f/number or shooting in low light scenes, note that camera shake can occur. A higher aperture f/number will make the shutter speed slower. long as 30 sec. In such cases, increase the ISO speed and hold the camera steady or use a tripod. The depth of field depends not only on the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 118
set automatically. Both the subject and background look properly exposed (automatic slow-speed flash sync). If you are handholding the camera, keep it steady to prevent camera shake. Using a tripod is recommended. To prevent a slow shutter speed, under [z2: Flash control], set [Flash sync. speed in - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 119
. While referring to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder, you can set the exposure as desired. This method is called manual exposure. * stands for Manual. 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Set the ISO speed (p.98). + 3 Set the shutter speed and aperture. To set the shutter - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 120
the flash output will be set automatically (autoflash exposure) to match the manually-set aperture. The shutter speed can be set from 1/200 sec. artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. Since bulb exposures produce more noise than usual, the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 121
. Select the desired metering mode, then press . q Evaluative metering This is a general-purpose metering mode suited even for backlit subjects. The camera sets the exposure automatically to suit the scene. w Partial metering Effective when the background is much brighter than the subject due to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 122
q Changing the Metering ModeN e Center-weighted average metering The brightness is metered at the image center and then averaged for the entire scene. This metering mode is for advanced users. With q (Evaluative metering), the exposure setting will be locked when you press the shutter button halfway - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 123
Setting Exposure CompensationN O Setting Exposure Compensation Set exposure compensation if the exposure (without flash) does not come out as desired. This feature can be used in Creative Zone modes (except ). You can set the exposure compensation up to ±5 stops in 1/3-stop increments. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 124
Setting Exposure CompensationN y Flash Exposure Compensation Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not come out as desired. You can set the exposure compensation up to ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments. 1 Press the button. (7) X The Quick Control screen will - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 125
3 Auto Exposure BracketingN This feature takes exposure compensation a step further by varying the exposure automatically (up to ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments) with three shots as shown below. You can then choose the best exposure. This is called AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). Standard exposure - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 126
3 Auto Exposure BracketingN Canceling AEB Follow steps 1 and 2 to turn off the AEB range display. The AEB setting will also be canceled automatically if the power switch is set to , flash recycling is completed, etc. Shooting Tips Using AEB with continuous shooting If Drive/self-timer is set to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 127
button and press the shutter button to take another shot. AE Lock Effects Metering Mode (p.121) AF Point Selection Method(p.105) Automatic Selection Manual Selection q* AE lock is applied at the AF AE lock is applied at the point that achieved focus. selected AF point. wre AE lock - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 128
proper flash exposure for the subject, you can recompose (put the subject toward the side) and shoot. This feature can also be used with a Canon EXseries Speedlite. * FE stands for Flash Exposure. 1 Press the button. X The built-in flash will rise. Press the shutter button halfway and look in - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 129
A Locking the Flash ExposureN If the subject is too far away and beyond the effective range of the flash, the icon will blink. Move closer to the subject and repeat steps 2 to 4. FE lock is not possible during Live View shooting. If you set [53: Switch S / A button] to [Enable], you can switch - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 130
3 Auto Correction of Brightness and ContrastN If the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness and contrast can be corrected automatically. This function is called Auto Lighting Optimizer. The default setting is [Standard]. With JPEG images, the correction is applied when the image - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 131
[Multi Shot Noise Reduction], the maximum burst for continuous shooting will greatly decrease. If you play back or directly print a 1+73 or 1 image with the camera, the effect of the high ISO speed noise reduction may look minimal. Check the noise reduction effect or print noise-reduced images with - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 132
Noise Reduction] is Set If there is significant misalignment in the image due to camera shake, the noise reduction effect may be minimal. If you are handholding the camera, keep it steady to prevent camera shake. Using a tripod is recommended. If you shoot a moving subject, the subject's movement - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 133
3 Setting Noise ReductionN 2 Set the desired setting. Select the desired setting, then press . X The setting screen closes and the menu will reappear. [Auto] For exposures of 1 sec. or longer, noise reduction is performed automatically if noise typical of long exposures is detected. This [Auto] - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 134
along subject outlines is called chromatic aberration. Both lens aberrations can be corrected. RAW images can be corrected with Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.366). Peripheral Illumination Correction 1 Select [Lens aberration correction]. Under the [z1] tab, select [Lens aberration - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 135
will greatly decrease. If you play back a RAW image shot with the chromatic aberration corrected, the image will be displayed on the camera without the chromatic aberration correction applied. Check the chromatic aberration correction with Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.366). 135 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 136
can check which lenses have their correction data registered in the camera. You can also register the correction data for unregistered lenses. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.368). Notes for Peripheral Illumination Correction and Chromatic Aberration Correction Peripheral - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 137
A Customizing Image CharacteristicsN You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. To see the resulting effects, take test shots. To customize [Monochrome], see page 139. 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Picture Style], - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 138
A Customizing Image CharacteristicsN Parameter Settings and Effects Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. To make it less sharp, set it toward the E end. The closer it is to E, the softer the image will look. To make it sharper, set it toward the F end. The closer it is to F, the sharper the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 139
A Customizing Image CharacteristicsN V Monochrome Adjustment For Monochrome, you can also set [Filter effect] and [Toning effect] in addition to [Sharpness] and [Contrast] explained on the preceding page. kFilter Effect With a filter effect applied to a monochrome image, you can make white - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 140
for parameters such as sharpness and contrast. You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that has been registered to the camera with EOS Utility (provided software, p.366). 1 Select [Picture Style]. Under the [z3] tab, select [Picture Style], then press . X The Picture Style selection - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 141
with a registered Picture Style, follow step 2 on page 101 to select [User Def. *], then shoot. Regarding the procedure to register a Picture Style file to the camera, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.368). 141 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 142
. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with , you can select the white balance that matches the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object. 1 Select [White balance]. Under the [z2] tab, select [White balance], then press . 2 Select a white balance setting. Press the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 143
a Creative filter, and cropped images. Instead of a white object, a gray chart or 18% gray reflector (commercially available) can produce a more accurate white balance. The personal white balance registered with EOS Utility (provided software, p.366) will be registered under . If you perform step - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 144
u Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light SourceN You can correct the white balance that has been set. This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter. Each color can be corrected to one of nine levels. This - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 145
u Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light SourceN White Balance Auto Bracketing With just one shot, three images with different color tones can be recorded simultaneously. Based on the color temperature of the current white balance setting, the image will be bracketed with a blue/amber bias or - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 146
not recommended if you are not familiar with image processing, Adobe RGB, and Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 (Exif 2.21 or higher). The image will look very subdued in a sRGB . Refer to explanations about the ICC profile in the Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual (p.368). 146 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 147
taken 10 sec. or 2 sec. later. Remote control shooting Since you do not touch the camera when the picture is taken, remote control shooting together with mirror lockup can further prevent camera shake (p.309). With Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately) set to a 2-sec. delay, press the transmit - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 148
self-timer countdown, there will be a shutter-release sound, but no picture will be taken. Even if you set Drive/self-timer to , , or , the camera will still shoot in single shooting mode. When [z3: High ISO speed NR] is set to [Multi Shot Noise Reduction], four continuous shots will be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 149
. Using a tripod is recommended. Remote Live View Shooting With EOS Utility (provided software, p.366) installed in your computer, you can connect the camera to the computer and shoot remotely while viewing the computer screen. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.368). 149 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 150
Press the shutter button completely. X The picture will be taken and the captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor. X After the image review ends, the camera will return to Live View shooting automatically. Press the button to exit the Live View shooting. The image's field of view is approx - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 151
, the time it takes to take the picture after you press the shutter button completely will be slightly longer than with viewfinder shooting. If the camera is not operated for a prolonged period, the power will turn off automatically after the time set in [52: Auto power off] (p.217). If [52: Auto - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 152
Magnified view AEB/FEB/ Multi Shot Noise Reduction ISO speed Highlight tone priority Aperture Exposure level indicator/AEB range GPS connection indicator Digital compass When is displayed in white, it indicates that the Live View image brightness is close to what the captured image will - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 153
Shooting with the LCD Monitor Scene Icons In the shooting mode, the camera will detect the scene type and set everything automatically to suit the scene. conditions apply: The shooting scene is dark, it is a night scene, and the camera is mounted on a tripod. 153 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 154
A Shooting with the LCD Monitor *5: Displayed with any of the lenses below: • EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II • EF-S55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II • EF300mm f/2.8L IS II USM • EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM • Image Stabilizer lenses marketed in 2012 or later. *4+*5: - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 155
X The settable functions will be displayed. 2 Select a function and set it. Press the keys to select a function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.52) will appear. Press the keys or turn the dial to set the function. In the mode, select the shooting mode box on the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 156
Shooting Function Settings 3 Exit the setting. Press to finalize the setting and return to Live View shooting. You can also select [2] to return to Live View shooting. In Creative Zone modes, you can set the ISO speed by pressing the button. With Live View shooting, you cannot set Drive/self - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 157
Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, or Miniature effect) before shooting. These are called Creative filters. When you take the picture, the camera saves only the image with the Creative filter applied. If you also - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 158
image to look sharp. 6 Take the picture. X The image is shot with the filter applied. Even if you set Drive/self-timer to or , the camera will still shoot in single shooting mode. You cannot shoot with Creative filters if the recording quality is 1+73 or 1 or if AEB, white balance - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 159
U Using Creative Filters Creative Filter Characteristics Grainy B/W Creates a grainy black-and-white photo. You can change the blackand-white effect by adjusting the contrast. Soft focus Gives the image a soft look. You can change the degree of softness by adjusting the blur. Fish-eye effect Gives - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 160
Darkens the photo's corners and applies a color tone that makes it look as if it was shot by a toy camera. You can change the color cast by adjusting the color tone. Miniature effect Creates a diorama effect. You can change where the image looks sharp. In - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 161
Multi], [FlexiZone Single], or [Quick mode]. See pages 164-173 for more about the AF method. Continuous AF The default setting is [Enable]. The camera focuses the subject continuously to achieve rough focus. This makes it quicker to achieve focus when you press the shutter button halfway. If [Enable - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 162
the asterisked aspect ratio is slightly larger than the recorded area. Check the captured images on the LCD monitor when shooting. If you use a different camera to directly print images shot with this camera in the 1:1 aspect ratio, the images may not be correctly printed. 162 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 163
A Menu Function Settings Metering timerM You can change how long the exposure setting is displayed (AE lock time). In Basic Zone modes, metering timer is fixed at 16 sec. Selecting any of the following operations will stop Live View shooting. To start Live View shooting again, press the button. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 164
, set the lens focus mode switch to , magnify the image, and focus manually (p.176). Select the AF method. Under the [A] tab, select [AF method]. the AF method on the Quick Control screen (p.155). u(face)+Tracking:c The camera detects and focuses human faces. If a face moves, the AF point - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 165
, < > will be displayed. If no faces can be detected, or if you tap the LCD monitor but do not select any face or subject, the camera will switch to [FlexiZone - Multi] with automatic selection (p.166). 3 Focus the subject. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. X When focus is achieved, the AF - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 166
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) If you press the button, the AF point < > will appear at the center and you can use the cross keys to move the AF point. Since AF is not possible with a face detected near the edge of the picture, the will be grayed out. If you press the shutter button - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 167
will turn orange. 4 Take the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button completely to take the picture (p.150). When the camera does not focus the desired target subject with automatic AF point selection, switch the AF method to zone selection or [FlexiZone - Single], and - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 168
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) FlexiZone - Single: d The camera focuses with a single AF point. This is effective when you want to focus a particular subject. AF point 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 169
zone (or image center with automatic selection) will be magnified. If you press the shutter button halfway, the display will return to normal and the camera will focus. When [FlexiZone - Single] is set and you press the button (or tap < > on the screen), the area covered by the AF point will - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 170
(such as an animal in a cage). Subjects that keep moving within the AF point and cannot keep still due to camera shake or subject blur. A subject approaching or moving away from the camera. Autofocusing while the subject is very far out of focus. Soft focus effect is applied with a soft focus lens - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 171
lens focus mode switch to and focus manually. If you use AF with any of the following For information on discontinued lenses, refer to your local Canon Web site. If you shoot a peripheral subject and focusing will be because of camera shake during handheld shooting (as well as when - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 172
point to focus and focus only the area covered by that AF point (manual selection). AF point 1 Display the Live View image. Press the point.N Pressing the button will toggle between automatic selection and manual selection. In Basic Zone modes, automatic selection is set automatically. Use - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 173
Using AF to Focus (AF Method) 3 Focus the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway. X The Live View image will turn off, the reflex mirror will go back down, and AF will be executed. (No picture is taken.) X When focus is achieved, the AF point that achieved - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 174
button completely to take the picture. 3 Tap the screen to shoot. Tap the face or subject on the screen. X At the point you tap, the camera will focus in the AF method that was set (p.164-173). When [FlexiZone Multi] is set, it will switch to [FlexiZone - Single]. X When focus is - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 175
x Shooting with the Touch Shutter Even if you set Drive/self-timer to , the camera will still shoot in single shooting mode. The touch shutter does not work with the magnified view. exposure. Tapping it again will stop the exposure. Be careful not to shake the camera when tapping the screen. 175 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 176
You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus. 1 Set the lens focus mode switch to . Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly. 2 Display the magnifying frame. Press the button. X The - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 177
MF: Focusing Manually 5 Focus manually. While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens focusing ring to focus. After achieving focus, press the button to return to the normal view. 6 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 178
at a high temperature for a prolonged period will cause the or icon to appear earlier. When you are not shooting, turn off the camera. If the camera's internal temperature is high, the image quality of high ISO speed images or long exposures may deteriorate even before the white icon is - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 179
actual light source. If you point the camera in a different direction, it may throw off camera does not feel too hot, prolonged contact with the same body part may cause skin redness, blistering or low-temperature contact burns. The use of a tripod is recommended for people with circulation problems - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 180
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Shooting Movies Movie shooting is enabled by setting the power switch to . The movie recording format will be MOV. For cards that can record movies, see page 3. Full HD 1080 Full HD 1080 indicates compatibility with HighDefinition featuring 1080 vertical pixels (scanning lines). 181 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 182
LCD monitor. 2 Set any shooting mode except . 3 Focus the subject. Before shooting a movie, focus with AF or manual focus (p.164-173, 176). By default, [Movie Servo AF: Enable] is set so that the camera will always focus. To stop Movie Servo AF, see page 207. Recording movie 4 Shoot the movie - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 183
the same as with . Also, the scene icon for the scene detected by the camera is displayed on the upper left (p.184). In the and shooting modes, camera will automatically turn on the Speedlite's LED light under low-light conditions. For details, refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 184
k Shooting Movies Scene Icons During movie shooting in a Basic Zone mode, an icon representing the scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be adapted to that scene. For certain scenes or shooting conditions, the icon displayed may not match the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 185
Exposure Shooting In the mode, you can freely set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. 1 Set the power switch to . X The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 186
as "H"). Under [54: Custom Functions (C.Fn)], if [2: ISO expansion] is set to [1: On] and you switch from still photo shooting to movie shooting, the manual setting range's maximum will be H (equivalent to ISO 12800). Even if you switch back to still photo shooting, the ISO speed will not revert to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 187
effect movie Eye-Fi card transmission status Exposure mode L: Autoexposure K: Manual exposure Shutter speed Aperture Magnified view Recording level: Manual GPS connection indicator ISO speed Digital compass Attenuator Exposure level indicator Highlight tone priority Wind filter * Applies - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 188
intense light source, such as the sun on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. If is set and the ISO speed or aperture changes during movie shooting, the white balance may also change. If you shoot a movie - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 189
k Shooting Movies Final Image Simulation The final image simulation is a function that allows you to see the effects of the Picture Style, white balance, etc., on the image. During movie shooting, the image displayed will automatically reflect the effects of the settings listed below. Final Image - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 190
page 186. • With autoexposure shooting: Automatically-set shutter speed and aperture (displayed when pressing the shutter button halfway). • With manual exposure shooting: Manually-set shutter speed and aperture. Canceled Flash off * If highlight tone priority is set, the ISO speed range will start - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 191
k Shooting Movies When you press the shutter button halfway to autofocus during movie shooting, the following phenomena may occur. • Focus may become far off momentarily. • The brightness of the recorded movie may be different from that of the actual scene. • The recorded movie may be momentarily - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 192
The settable functions will be displayed. 2 Select a function and set it. Press the keys to select a function. X The selected function and Feature guide (p.52) will appear. Press the keys or turn the dial to set the function. To set Drive/self-timer's setting or Picture Style - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 193
3 Setting the Movie Recording Size The menu option [Z2: Movie rec. size] enables you to select the movie's image size [****x****] and frame rate [9] (frames recorded per second). The 9 (frame rate) switches automatically depending on the [52: Video system] setting. Image Size A [1920x1080] : Full - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 194
shooting will stop automatically. You can start shooting a movie again by pressing the button. (A new movie file starts being recorded.) An increase of the camera's internal temperature may cause movie shooting to stop before the maximum recording time shown in the table above (p.212). 194 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 195
3 Shooting Miniature Effect Movies You can shoot movies having a Miniature (diorama) effect. Select the playback speed and shoot. 1 Press the button. X The Quick Control screen will appear. 2 Select [ ]. Press the keys to select [ ] (Miniature effect movie) on the right of the screen. 3 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 196
3 Shooting Miniature Effect Movies 5 Shoot the movies. The AF method will be FlexiZone Single to focus at the center of the white frame. The white frame is not displayed while you shoot. Playback Speed and Length (for 1-minute movie) Speed Playback Length (5x) Approx. 12 sec. (10x) Approx. 6 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 197
3 Shooting Video Snapshots You can shoot a series of short movie clips lasting approx. 2 sec., 4 sec., or 8 sec. called video snapshots. The video snapshots can be joined together into a single movie called a video snapshot album. You can thereby show quick highlights of a trip or event. A video - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 198
3 Shooting Video Snapshots 3 Select [Album settings]. Select [Album settings], then press . If you want to continue shooting for an existing album, go to "Adding to Existing Album" (p.202). 4 Select [Create a new album]. Select [Create a new album], then press . Shooting duration 5 Select - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 199
3 Shooting Video Snapshots Creating a Video Snapshot Album 7 Shoot the first video snapshot. Press the button, then shoot. X The blue bar indicating the shooting duration will gradually decrease. After the set shooting duration elapses, the shooting stops automatically. X The confirmation dialog - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 200
3 Shooting Video Snapshots Options in Steps 8 and 9 Function Description J Save as album (Step 8) The movie clip will be saved as the video snapshot album's first video snapshot. J Add to album (Step 9) The video snapshot just recorded will be added to the album recorded immediately before. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 201
3 Shooting Video Snapshots [Playback video snapshot] Operations Function Playback Description 7 Play By pressing , you can play or pause the justrecorded video snapshot. 5 First frame Displays the first scene of the album's first video snapshot. Skip backward* Each time you press , - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 202
video snapshot shooting screen will appear. 3 Shoot the video snapshot. Go to "Creating a Video Snapshot Album" (p.199). You cannot select an album shot with another camera. 202 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 203
for subsequent video snapshots. • Changing the [Movie rec. size] (p.193). • Changing the [Sound rec.] setting from [Auto/Manual] to [Disable] or from [Disable] to [Auto/Manual] (p.210). • Updating the firmware. You cannot take still photos while shooting a video snapshot. The shooting duration of - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 204
movies, and slide shows on the camera (p.255, 258). To play background music, you must first copy the background music to the card using EOS Utility (provided software). For information on how to copy the background music, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.368). Music recorded on the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 205
3 Shooting Video Snapshots Editing an Album After shooting, you can rearrange, delete, or play back the video snapshots in the album. 1 Select [X]. On the movie playback panel displayed, select [X] (Edit), then press . X The editing screen will be displayed. 2 Select an editing operation. Use the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 206
, [New file] will not be available. When the battery level is low, editing albums is not possible. Use a fullycharged battery. Provided Software Usable with Albums EOS Video Snapshot Task: Enables the editing of albums. This is an add-on function for ImageBrowser EX. 206 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 207
the Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold separately) to reduce the lens mechanical sound in the movie. With EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens, the lens operation noise will be minimal. • During Movie Servo AF, turn off the camera's power before you set the lens' focus mode switch to . 207 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 208
to [Enable] Shooting Conditions that Make Focusing Difficult A fast-moving subject approaching or moving away from the camera. A subject moving at a close distance in front of the camera. Also see "Shooting conditions that make focusing difficult" on page 170. • During zooming or image magnification - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 209
3 Menu Function Settings AF with shutter button during movie recording When you press the shutter button while shooting a movie, you can shoot a still photo. The default setting is [ONE SHOT]. • When [ONE SHOT] is set: • You can refocus and shoot a still photo by pressing the shutter button halfway - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 210
Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold separately) to the camera's external microphone IN terminal (p.22) as the external microphone [Enable]. [Attenuator] Even if you set [Sound recording] to [Auto] or [Manual] before shooting, sound distortion may still result if there is a very loud sound. In - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 211
3 Menu Function Settings In Basic Zone modes, the settings available for [Sound recording] will be [On/Off]. If [On] is set, the sound-recording level will be adjusted automatically (same as with [Auto]). However, the wind filter function will not take effect. The sound volume balance between L ( - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 212
photos will deteriorate. You should stop still shooting and allow the camera's internal temperature to cool before shooting again. Since movie image quality still when you play the movie. In such cases, shoot movies with manual exposure. If there is a very bright light source in the picture, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 213
178. Playback and TV connection If you connect the camera to a TV set (p.262, 265) and camera does not feel too hot, prolonged contact with the same body part may cause skin redness, blistering or low-temperature contact burns. The use of a tripod is recommended for people with circulation problems - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 214
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Setting the Image Review Time (p.217) Camera to the Default Settings (p.227) Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning Off Automatically (p.230) Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color (p.230) Setting the Flash (p.231) Automatic Sensor Cleaning (p.236) Appending Dust Delete Data (p.237) Manual - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 216
the beeper only during touch screen operations, select [Touch to ]. 3 Card Reminder This setting prevents shooting if there is no card in the camera. Under the [z1] tab, select [Release shutter without card], then press . Select [Disable], then press . If there is no card inserted in the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 217
be displayed up until the [Auto power off] time. During image review, if you operate any camera controls such as pressing the shutter button halfway, the image review will end. Under the [z1] tab, select [Image review], then press . Select the desired setting, then press . 3 Setting the Auto - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 218
adjustment screen, then press . When checking the exposure of an image, set the LCD monitor brightness to 4 and prevent the ambient light from affecting the reviewed image. 218 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 219
Handy Features 3 Creating and Selecting a Folder You can freely create and select the folder where the captured images are to be saved. This operation is optional since a folder will be created automatically for saving captured images. Creating a Folder 1 Select [Select folder]. Under the [51] - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 220
with the folder number increased by one is created automatically. Also, if manual reset (p.222) is executed, a new folder will be created automatically. images. The folder name must follow the format "100ABC_D". The first three digits are the folder number, from 100 to 999. The final five characters - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 221
Handy Features 3 File Numbering Methods The image files will be numbered from 0001 to 9999 in the order the images are taken, then saved in a folder. You can change how the file number is assigned. The file number will appear on your computer in this format: IMG_0001.JPG. Under the [51] tab, select - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 222
numbering after replacing the card creating a folder Card-1 Card-2 Card-1 100 101 XXX-0051 100-0001 XXX-0051 XXX-0001 File numbering is reset [Manual reset]: To reset the file numbering to 0001 manually or to start from file number 0001 in a new folder. When you reset the file numbering - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 223
Handy Features 3 Setting Copyright InformationN When you set the copyright information, it will be appended to the image as Exif information. 1 Select [Copyright information]. Under the [54] tab, select [Copyright information], then press . 2 Select the option to be set. Select [Enter author's - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 224
the button, check the text, select [OK], then press . The screen in step 2 will reappear. You can also set or check the copyright information with EOS Utility (provided software, p.366). 224 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 225
rotated. FAQ The vertical image is not rotated during the image review immediately after it is captured. Press the button and the image rotate] was set to [Off]. If the vertical image is taken while the camera is pointed up or down, the image may not be rotated automatically for playback - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 226
Settings While the shooting settings (p.50) are displayed, press the button to display the camera's major function settings. Settings display Card remaining capacity Color space (p.146) WB correction (p.144)/ WB bracketing (p.145) Touch control (p.55) Red-eye reduction (p.112) Auto - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 227
[54] tab, select [Clear settings], then press . 2 Select [Clear all camera settings]. Select [Clear all camera settings], then press . 3 Select [OK]. Select [OK], then press . X Setting [Clear all camera settings] will reset the camera to the default settings as shown on the next page. FAQ - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 228
Handy Features Shooting settings mode C (Kids) AF operation One-Shot AF AF point selection Automatic selection Drive/self-timer u (Single shooting) Metering mode q (Evaluative metering) ISO speed ISO Auto Exposure compensation/ AEB Flash exposure compensation AUTO (Auto) Maximum - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 229
Handy Features Camera Settings Auto power off 30 sec. Beep Enable Release shutter without card Enable Image review 2 sec. Histogram display Brightness Image jump with 6 e (10 images) Auto rotate OnzD LCD brightness LCD auto off Enable Date/Time/Zone Unchanged Language Unchanged - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 230
Handy Features 3 Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning Off Automatically You can prevent the display-off sensor from turning off the shooting setting display on the LCD monitor when your eye approaches the viewfinder. Under the [52] tab, select [LCD auto off], then press . Select [Disable], - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 231
settings only if an EX-series Speedlite compatible with this function is attached. The setting procedure is the same as when setting a camera menu function. Select [Flash control]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Flash control], then press . X The flash control screen will appear. [Flash firing - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 232
the background may come out dark. : 1/200 sec. (fixed) The flash sync speed is fixed at 1/200 sec. This more effectively prevents subject blur and camera shake than with [1/200-1/60 sec. auto]. However, in low light, the subject's background will come out darker than with [1/200-1/60 sec. auto]. If - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 233
k Wireless functions* Flash exposure compensation k E-TTL II flash metering k Zoom* k k 124 k 231 k * For [FEB] (Flash exposure bracketing), [Wireless functions] and [Zoom], refer to the Speedlite's instruction manual. 233 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 234
1/1 ) themselves. Regarding other flash modes, refer to the instruction manual of an external Speedlite compatible with the functions. Shutter synchronization shutter speed, you can create a trail of light such as from car headlights at night. With E-TTL II (autoflash exposure), two flashes will - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 235
Custom Functions displayed under [External flash C.Fn setting] will vary depending on the Speedlite model. 1 Display the Custom Function. With the camera ready to shoot with an external Speedlite, select [External flash C.Fn setting], then press . 2 Set the Custom Function. Press the keys - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 236
be heard.) Although there will be a shutter sound during the cleaning, no picture is taken. For best results, perform the sensor cleaning with the camera placed upright and stable on a table or other flat surface. Even if you repeat the sensor cleaning, the result will not improve much. Immediately - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 237
remains, you can append the Dust Delete Data to the image for erasing the dust spots later. The Dust Delete Data is used by Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.366) to erase the dust spots automatically. Preparation Prepare a solid white object such as a sheet of paper. Set the lens - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 238
be obtained even if there is no card in the camera. X When the picture is taken, the camera will start collecting the Dust Delete Data. When the Dust using Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.366) to erase dust spots, refer to the Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual (p.368 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 239
sensor cleaning can be removed manually with a commercially-available blower, etc. Before cleaning the sensor, detach the lens from the camera. The surface of the image sensor is extremely delicate. If the sensor needs to be cleaned directly, having it done by a Canon Service Center is recommended - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 240
3 Manual Sensor CleaningN While cleaning attached. A brush can scratch the sensor. Do not insert the blower tip inside the camera beyond the lens mount. If the power is turned off, the shutter will close and the blower remains, having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is recommended. 240 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 241
of how to play back and erase photos and movies with the camera and view them on a TV set. Images shot and saved with another device The camera may not be able to properly display images captured with a different camera, edited with a computer, or that have had their file names changed. 241 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 242
x Searching for Images Quickly H Display Multiple Images on One Screen (Index Display) Search for images quickly with the index display showing 4, 9, 36, or 100 images on one screen. 1 Play back the image. When you press the button, the last image captured will be displayed. Î 242 2 Switch to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 243
x Searching for Images Quickly I Jump through Images (Jump Display) In the single-image display, you can turn the dial to jump through the images forward or backward according to the jump method set. 1 Select [Image jump w/6]. Under the [x2] tab, select [Image jump w/6], then press . 2 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 244
reappear. In magnified view, you can turn the dial to view another image at the same magnification. The image cannot be magnified during the image review immediately after shooting. A movie cannot be magnified. 244 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 245
d Playing Back with the Touch Screen The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can touch with your fingers for playback operations. Press the button to play back images. Browsing Images Swipe with one finger. With single-image display, touch the LCD monitor with one finger. You can - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 246
reduce the image, pinch your fingers together on the screen. Tapping the [2] icon will return to the single-image display. Touch screen operations on the camera's LCD monitor are also possible while playing back images on a TV set connected to your - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 247
b Rotating the Image You can rotate the displayed image to the desired orientation. 1 Select [Rotate image]. Under the [x1] tab, select [Rotate image], then press . 2 Select an image. Press the keys to select the image to be rotated. You can also select an image in the index display (p. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 248
3 Setting Ratings You can rate images (still photos and movies) with one of five rating marks: l/m/n/o/p. This function is called rating. 1 Select [Rating]. Under the [x2] tab, select [Rating], then press . 2 Select an image. Press the keys to select an image or movie to be rated. You can - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 249
you can display only images with a specific rating. With [x2: Slide show], you can play back only images with a specific rating. With Digital Photo Professional (provided software, p.366), you can select only images with a specific rating (still photos only). With Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 250
Q Quick Control for Playback During single-image display, you can press the button to set any of the following: [ : Protect images, b: Rotate image, 9: Rating, U: Creative filters, S: Resize (JPEG images only), N: Cropping, e: Image jump w/6]. For movies, only the functions in bold above can be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 251
rotate] to [OnzD]. If [51: Auto rotate] is set to [OnD] or [Off], the [b Rotate image] setting will be recorded to the image, but the camera will not rotate the image for display. For images taken with another camera, the options you can select may be limited. 251 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 252
still photos on the TV. If you have a High-Definition TV set and connect your camera with an HDMI cable, you can watch Full High-Definition (Full HD: 1920x1080) and played back with the camera. However, video snapshot albums edited with EOS Video Snapshot Task (p.206) can be played on the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 253
back smoothly on a computer, use a highperformance computer. Regarding the computer hardware requirements for ImageBrowser EX, refer to the PDF file ImageBrowser EX User Guide. If you want to use commercially-available software to play back or edit the movies, be sure it is compatible with MOV files - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 254
k Playing Movies 1 Play back the image. Press the button to display an image. Speaker 2 Select a movie. Press the keys to select a movie. In the single-image display, the < 1> icon displayed on the upper left of the screen indicates a movie. If the movie is a video snapshot, [ ] - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 255
Battery Pack LP-E12, the continuous playback time at room temperature (23°C/73°F) will be as follows: approx. 2 hr. 30 min. If you connect the camera to a TV set to play a movie (p.262, 265), adjust the sound volume with the TV set. (Turning the dial will not change the sound volume - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 256
X Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie (except video snapshots) in approx. 1-sec. increments. 1 On the movie playback screen, select [X]. X The editing screen will be displayed. 2 Specify the part to be edited out. Select either [U] (Cut - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 257
X Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes 4 Save the edited movie. Select [W], then press . X The save screen will appear. To save it as a new movie, select [New file]. To save it and overwrite the original movie file, select [Overwrite], then press . On the confirmation screen, select [OK], - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 258
3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) You can play back the images on the card as an automatic slide show. 1 Select [Slide show]. Under the [x2] tab, select [Slide show], then press . 2 Number of images to be played Select the images to be played. Press the keys to select the desired option, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 259
3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) Item jAll images iDate nFolder kMovies zStills 9Rating Playback Description All the still photos and movies on the card will be played back. Still photos and movies taken on the selected shooting date will be played back. Still photos and movies in the selected folder - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 260
3 Slide Show (Auto Playback) [Transition effect] [Background music] 4 Start the slide show. Press the keys to select [Start], then press . X After [Loading image...] is displayed, the slide show will start. 5 Exit the slide show. To exit the slide show and return to the setting screen, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 261
keys to select the track, then press the button. At the time of purchase, you cannot select background music with the camera. You must first use EOS Utility (provided software) to copy the background music to the card. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.368). 261 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 262
a TV set. Adjust movie sound volume with the TV set. The sound volume cannot be adjusted with the camera. Before connecting or disconnecting the cable between the camera and TV set, turn off the camera and TV set. Depending on the TV set, part of the image displayed may be cut off. Viewing - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 263
both the and terminals. Do not connect any other device's output to the camera's terminal. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Certain TVs may not be able to TV. Using HDMI CEC TV Sets If the TV set connected to the camera with an HDMI cable is compatible with HDMI CEC*, you can use the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 264
will switch automatically to the HDMI port connected to the camera. 3 Press the camera's button. X An image will appear on first enable the HDMI CEC connection. For details, refer to the TV set's instruction manual. Certain TV sets, even those compatible with HDMI CEC, may not operate properly - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 265
(Connected with AV Cable) Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST (sold separately) is required. 1 Connect the AV cable to the camera. With the plug's logo facing the back of the camera, insert it into the terminal. (Red) (White) (Yellow) 2 Connect the AV cable to the TV set. AUDIO Connect the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 266
K Protecting Images Protecting an image prevents it from being erased accidentally. 3 Protecting a Single Image 1 Select [Protect images]. Under the [x1] tab, select [Protect images], then press . X The protect setting screen will appear. 2 Select [Select images]. Select [Select images], then - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 267
card (p.48), the protected images will also be erased. Movies can also be protected. Once an image is protected, it cannot be erased by the camera's erase function. To erase a protected image, you must first cancel the protection. If you erase all the images (p.269), only the protected images will - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 268
L Erasing Images You can either select and erase unnecessary images one by one or erase them in one batch. Protected images (p.266) will not be erased. Once an image is erased, it cannot be recovered. Make sure you no longer need the image before erasing it. To prevent important images from being - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 269
L Erasing Images 2 Select [Select and erase images]. Select [Select and erase images], then press . X An image will be displayed. To display the three-image display, press the button. To return to the single-image display, press the button. 3 Select the images to be erased. Press the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 270
B Shooting Information Display Sample Still Photo Taken in a Creative Zone Mode Exposure compensation amount Flash exposure compensation amount Aperture Shutter speed Metering mode Shooting mode White balance Image-recording quality Playback number/ Total images recorded Eye-Fi transfer Protect - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 271
Sample Movie Shooting time Playback Shutter speed Aperture Shooting mode Movie recording size Movie file size Frame rate * If manual exposure was used, the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed (when set manually) will be displayed. * The < > icon will be displayed for video snapshots. 271 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 272
B Shooting Information Display Highlight Alert When the shooting information is displayed, any overexposed areas of the image will blink. To obtain more image detail in the overexposed areas, set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again. Histogram The brightness histogram - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 273
Post-Processing Images After taking a picture, you can apply a Creative filter, resize the image (reduce the number of pixels), or crop the image. The camera may not be able to process images taken with another camera. Post-processing images as described in this chapter is not possible while the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 274
filters to an image and save it as a new image: Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, and Miniature effect. 1 Select [Creative filters]. Under the [x1] tab, select [Creative filters], then press . X An image will be displayed. 2 Select - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 275
U Applying Creative Filters 5 Save the image. Select [OK] to save the image. Check the destination folder and image file number, then select [OK]. To apply filters to another image, repeat steps 2 to 5. To return to the menu, press the button. When shooting 1+73 or 1 images, the Creative filter - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 276
smooth gradation and may look irregular or have significant noise. Toy camera effect Darkens the photo's corners and applies a color tone that makes it look as if it was shot by a toy camera. You can change the color cast by adjusting the color tone. Miniature effect - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 277
S Resizing JPEG Images You can resize an image to make the pixel count lower and save it as a new image. Resizing an image is possible only with JPEG 3/4/a/b images. JPEG c and RAW images cannot be resized. 1 Select [Resize]. Under the [x1] tab, select [Resize], then press . X An image will be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 278
S Resizing JPEG Images Resize Options According to Original Image Size Original Image Available Resize Settings Size 4 a b c 3 k k k k 4 k k k a k k b k c Image Sizes The image size displayed in step 3 on the preceding page, such as [***M ****x****], has a 3:2 aspect ratio. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 279
N Cropping JPEG Images You can crop the image as desired and save it as a new image. JPEG c and RAW images cannot be cropped. The 1+73 image's JPEG image can be cropped. 1 Select [Cropping]. Under the [x2] tab, select [Cropping], then press . X An image will be displayed. 2 Select an image. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 280
N Cropping JPEG Images Moving the Cropping Frame Press the cross keys. X The cropping frame will move up, down, left, or right. You can also touch the cropping frame and drag it to the desired position. Rotating the Cropping Frame Orientation Press the button. X The cropping frame will - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 281
images on the card. The camera is compatible with "wPictBridge", which is the standard for direct printing. Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (p.291) DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) enables you to print images recorded on the card according to your printing instructions such as the image selection - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 282
can be performed entirely with the camera while you look at the camera's LCD monitor. Connecting the Camera to a Printer 1 Set the camera's power switch to . 2 Set up the printer. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. 3 Connect the Camera to the Printer. Use the interface - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 283
with the printer. Resolve the problem displayed in the error message (p.290). Printing is not possible when shooting mode is set to or in the mode, or when Multi Shot Noise Reduction is set. You can also print RAW images taken with this camera. If you use a battery pack to power the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 284
screen display and setting options will differ depending on the printer. Some settings may not be available. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Printer-connected icon 1 Select the image to be printed. Check that the icon is displayed on the upper left of the LCD monitor - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 285
printer model or its settings. *1: From the Exif data, the camera name, lens name, shooting mode, shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation balance, etc., will be imprinted. *2: After ordering the prints with "Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)" (p.291), printing by following "Direct Printing - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 286
enables finer printing adjustments than with "Natural". EDefault The printing will differ depending on the printer. For details, refer to the printer's instruction manual. * When you change the printing effects, changes are reflected in the image displayed on the upper left of the screen. Note - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 287
's own default settings as set by the printer's manufacturer. Refer to the printer's instruction manual to find out what the [Default] settings are. Depending on the image's file then select [OK]. If you execute [Clear all camera settings] (p.227), all the settings will revert to their defaults. 287 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 288
or what is displayed will depend on the selection made in step 4. Brightness The image brightness can be adjusted. Adjust levels When you select [Manual], you can change the histogram's distribution and adjust the image's brightness and contrast. With the Adjust levels screen displayed, press the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 289
w Printing Cropping the Image Tilt correction You can crop the image and print only an enlarged version of the cropped portion, as if the image had been recomposed. Set the cropping right before printing. If you change the print settings after setting the cropping, you may have to set the cropping - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 290
occurs during printing, an error message will appear on the camera's LCD monitor. Press to stop printing. After fixing the problem, resume printing. For details on how to fix a printing problem, refer to the printer's instruction manual. Paper Error Check whether the paper is properly loaded in - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 291
W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) You can set the print type, date imprinting, and file number imprinting. The print settings will be applied to all print- - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 292
W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Print type Date File number K Standard Prints printer's instruction manual before printing, or check with your photofinisher about compatibility when ordering prints. Do not insert into the camera a card whose print order was set by a different camera and then - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 293
W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Print Ordering Sel.Image Quantity Total images selected Select and order images one by one. To display the three-image display, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 294
. 1 Prepare to print. See page 282. Follow the "Connecting the Camera to a Printer" procedure up to step 5. 2 Under the [x1] bright background or on the border. Under [Adjust levels], [Manual] cannot be selected. If you stopped the printing and want problem occurs during printing, see page 290. 294 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 295
p Specifying Images for a Photobook When you select images to use in photobooks (up to 998 images) and use EOS Utility (provided software) to transfer them to a computer, the selected images will be copied into a dedicated folder. This function is useful for ordering photobooks online - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 296
. To cancel the image specification, select [Clear all in folder] or [Clear all on card]. Do not specify images already specified for a photobook in another camera for another photobook with this camera. The photobook settings may be overwritten. RAW images and movies cannot be specified. 296 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 297
Creativ Customizing the Camera You can customize various camera functions to suit your picture-taking preferences with Custom Functions. Custom Functions can be set and used only in Creative Zone modes. e Zone 297 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 298
3 Setting Custom FunctionsN 1 Select [Custom Functions (C.Fn)]. Under the [54] tab, select [Custom Functions (C.Fn)], then press . 2 Custom Function number Select the Custom Function number. Press the keys to select the Custom Function number, then press . 3 Change the setting as - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 299
/AE lock button 7 Assign SET button 8 LCD display when power ON p.303 p.304 k k k k (Except 3) (Except 2, 3)* * [5: ISO speed] is settable only for manual exposure shooting. The shaded Custom Functions do not function during Live View (LV) shooting or movie shooting. (Settings are disabled - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 300
3 Custom Function SettingsN Custom Functions are organized into four groups based on the function type: C.Fn I: Exposure, C.Fn II: Image, C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive, C.Fn IV: Operation/Others. C.Fn I: Exposure C.Fn-1 Exposure level increments 0: 1/3-stop 1: 1/2-stop Sets 1/2-stop increments for the - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 301
C.Fn II: Image C.Fn-3 Highlight tone priority 0: Disable 1: Enable Improves the highlight detail. The dynamic range is expanded from the standard 18% gray to bright highlights. The gradation between the grays and highlights becomes smoother. With setting 1, the Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.130) is - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 302
beam from disturbing others. 2: Enable external flash only If an external Speedlite is attached, it will emit the AF-assist beam when necessary. The camera's built-in flash will not fire the AFassist beam. 3: IR AF assist beam only When an external Speedlite is attached, only with infrared AFassist - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 303
, you can press the button to pause the AF operation momentarily. This prevents the AF from being thrown off by any obstacle passing between the camera and subject. The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken. 3: AE/AF, no AE lock This is useful for subjects that keep - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 304
If you pressed the button and turned off the camera while the LCD monitor was off, the shooting settings will not be displayed when you turn on the camera again. This helps to save battery power. The menu screens and image - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 305
3 Registering My MenuN Under the My Menu tab, you can register up to six menu options and Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently. 1 Select [My Menu settings]. Under the [9] tab, select [My Menu settings], then press . 2 Select [Register to My Menu]. Select [Register to My Menu], - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 306
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accessories, etc. Certification Logo Under the [54] tab, if you select [Certification Logo Display] and press , some of the logos of the camera's certifications will appear. Other certification logos can be found in this Instruction Manual, on the camera body, and on the camera's package. 307 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 308
and Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 (both sold separately). 1 Connect the power cord. Connect the power cord as shown in the illustration. After using the camera, unplug the power plug from the power outlet. 2 Connect the DC Coupler. Connect the DC cord's plug to the DC Coupler. 3 Insert the DC - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 309
Remote Controller RC-6 (Sold Separately) This remote controller enables you to take pictures wirelessly up to approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet from the camera. You can either shoot immediately or use a 2-sec. delay. Remote control sensor Set the self-timer to (p.110). Point the remote controller - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 310
F Remote Switch RS-60E3 (Sold Separately) Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) comes with an approx. 60 cm/2.0 ft cord. When connected to the camera's remote control terminal, it can be pressed halfway and completely, just like the shutter button. Using the Eyepiece Cover When you use the self - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 311
, it is like a high-output flash attached externally in place of the built-in flash. For detailed instructions, refer to the EX-series Speedlite's instruction manual. This camera is a Type-A camera that can use all the features of EX-series Speedlites. Shoe-mount Speedlites Macro Lites With an EX - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 312
AE) and adjust the aperture setting before shooting. When using a Speedlite that has manual flash mode, shoot in the manual flash mode. Using Non-Canon Flash Units Sync Speed The camera can synchronize with compact, non-Canon flash units at 1/200 sec. or slower shutter speeds. Use a sync speed - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 313
on how to set up and use the Eye-Fi card or to troubleshoot any image transfer problems, refer to the Eye-Fi card's instruction manual or contact the card manufacturer. The camera is not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions (including wireless transfer). In case of an issue with an - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 314
H Using Eye-Fi Cards Transmission status icon 5 Check the [Access point SSID:]. Check that an access point is displayed for [Access point SSID:]. You can also check the Eye-Fi card's MAC address and firmware version. Press the button three times to exit the menu. 6 Take the picture. X The - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 315
wireless transmissions are prohibited, remove the Eye-Fi card from the camera. If the image transfer does not function, check the Eye-Fi card and computer settings. For details, refer to the card's instruction manual. Depending on the wireless LAN's connection conditions, the image transfer may - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 316
G All image quality settings selectable Automatically set/ ISO Auto ISO speed Manual k k k k k k k k k k k k*1 k*1 ooooooooooo o o Maximum for Auto Picture Style Automatically set/Auto D D D D D D D D D D D D D Manual selection Extra Effect Shot Ambience-based shots Lighting/scene based shots - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 317
kkkkkkkkkkkkk q (Continuous) k k k k k k k k k k k k k Automatic firing Manual firing Flash off Red-eye reduction o oo o o o k kk k kk k kokkokokoo oo k kk View shooting Aspect ratio*2 kkkkkkkkk kkk Quick Control Feature guide kkkkkkkkkkkkk kkkkkkkkkkkkk *3: If the AF method is Quick - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 318
All image quality settings selectable k k k k Automatically set/ISO Auto k k k k ISO speed Manual k k k k Maximum for Auto k k k k Automatically set/Auto k k k k Picture Style Manual selection k k k k Extra Effect Shot Ambience-based shots Lighting/scene based shots - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 319
k l (2 sec.) k k k k q (Continuous) k k k k Automatic firing Manual firing k k k k Flash off k k k k Built-in flash Red-eye reduction k k k k Aspect ratio*1 k k k k Quick Control k k k k Feature guide k k k k *2 : With ISO Auto, you can set a fixed ISO speed - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 320
snapshot kkkkkkk k kkkk ISO speed Automatically set/ ISO Auto o o o o o o o o oook o o k Manual k k Picture Style Automatically set/ Auto o o o oooo o kkkk o k k Manual selection kkkk kk Auto o o o o o o o o kkkk o k k White balance Preset Custom Correction kkkk - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 321
Photos Function A 7 C 2 3 4 5 8 d s f a z*1 y k My k M Face+Tracking k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k FlexiZone - Multi k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Focusing FlexiZone - Single k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Manual focus (MF) kkkkkkk k kkkk k k k Metering mode Program shift AE lock Exposure - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 322
System Map ST-E2 ST-E3-RT 270EX II 430EX III-RT/ 600EX-RT/ Macro Ring Lite Macro Twin Lite 430EX III 600EX MR-14EX II MT-24EX GPS Receiver GP-E2 Magnifier MG-Ef Bundled Accessories Eyepiece Extender EP-EX15ll Eyecup Ef Rubber Frame Ef E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses Wide Strap Angle - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 323
Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST (1.3 m/4.3 ft.) TV/Video EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk Interface Cable (1.3 m/4.3 ft.) Connect Station CS100 SDHC/SDXC memory card Card reader USB port Card slot Computer *1: AC Adapter Kit ACK-E15 can also be used. * All cable lengths given are approximate - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 324
Drive/ self-timer u/i/Q/l/q B*2/M*2 Release shutter without card Enable / Disable Image review Off / 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 sec. / Hold Low / Standard / High Disable during manual exposure 130 White balance Q/W/E/R/Y/U/I/O 142 Custom White Balance Manual setting of white balance 142 White - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 325
3 Menu Settings Shooting 3 (Red) Color space sRGB / Adobe RGB Picture Style DAuto / PStandard / QPortrait / RLandscape / SNeutral / UFaithful / VMonochrome / WUser Def. 1-3 AF operation* One-Shot AF, AI Focus AF, AI Servo AF Metering mode q Evaluative metering / w Partial metering / r Spot - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 326
images on card / Clear all on card Creative filters Grainy B/W / Soft focus / Fish-eye effect / Art bold effect / Water painting effect / Toy camera effect / Miniature effect Resizing Downsize the image's pixel count Page 266 247 268 291 295 274 277 Playback 2 (Blue) Cropping Crop part of - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 327
3 Menu Settings Set-up 1 (Yellow) Select folder Create and select a folder File numbering Continuous / Auto reset / Manual reset Auto rotate OnzD / OnD / Off Format card Initialize and erase data on the card Eye-Fi settings* Eye-Fi transmission: Disable / Enable Connection information * - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 328
guide Enable / Disable Touch control Standard / Sensitive / Disable Switch S / A button Disable / Enable Auto cleaning: Enable / Disable Sensor cleaning Clean now Clean manually / 223 Delete copyright information Clear settings Clear all camera settings / Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn) - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 329
to / Disable Drive/ self-timer u/i/Q/l/q Release shutter without card Enable / Disable Image review Off / 2 sec. / 4 sec. / 8 sec. / Hold Lens Standard / High Disable during manual exposure White balance Q/W/E/R/Y/U/I/O Custom white balance Manual setting of white balance White - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 330
10 min. / 30 min. 209 Movie 2 (Red) Movie recording size 1920x1080 (6/5/4) / 1280x720 (8/7) / 640x480 (6/5) 193 Sound recording: Auto / Manual / Disable Sound recording* Recording level 210 Wind filter / Attenuator: Disable / Enable Video snapshot: Enable / Disable Video snapshot Album - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 331
Troubleshooting Guide If a problem occurs with the camera, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. Power-Related Problems The battery pack does not recharge. Do not recharge any - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 332
Troubleshooting Guide The battery becomes exhausted quickly. Use a fully-charged battery off after the camera is left idle for 30 min. (The camera's power does not turn off.) Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor. Shooting-Related Problems The lens cannot be attached. The camera cannot be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 333
Troubleshooting Guide taken. Press the shutter button halfway again to refocus automatically, or focus manually (p.43, 107). The card cannot be used. If a card error . Set the lens focus mode switch to (p.40). To prevent camera shake, press the shutter button gently (p.42, 43). If the lens has - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 334
Troubleshooting Guide Horizontal stripes appear, or the exposure or color tone look strange. , the exposure or color tone may not come out right. A slow shutter speed may solve the problem. The standard exposure cannot be obtained or the exposure is irregular. During viewfinder shooting or Live View - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 335
Troubleshooting Guide ISO 100 cannot be set. Under [54: Custom Functions (C.Fn)], if [3: Highlight tone priority] is set to [1: Enable], ISO 100 cannot be set. If [0: Disable] - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 336
Troubleshooting Guide The built-in flash is raised by itself. In shooting modes ( ) been set with the external Speedlite, flash exposure compensation cannot be set with the camera. When the external Speedlite's flash exposure compensation is canceled (set to 0), flash exposure - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 337
Troubleshooting Guide The shutter makes two shooting sounds during Live View shooting. If . Either use FlexiZone - Single or focus manually. During Live View and movie shooting, a white or red icon is displayed. It indicates that the camera's internal temperature is high. If the white - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 338
Troubleshooting Guide . The subject looks distorted during movie shooting. If you move the camera to the left or right quickly (high-speed panning) or shoot the mode, a slow shutter speed may solve the problem. Operation Problems During touch screen operations, the beeper suddenly sounds softer. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 339
Troubleshooting Guide Display Problems The menu screen shows few tabs and options. In Basic Zone modes and in movie shooting mode, certain tabs and menu options are not displayed. - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 340
Troubleshooting Guide [###] is displayed. If the card has recorded a number of images greater than the camera status or disable Eye-Fi transmission (p.313). Playback Problems Part of the image blinks in black. It is camera. However, video snapshot albums edited with EOS Video Snapshot Task (p.206) can be - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 341
Troubleshooting Guide When the movie is played back, camera operation noise can be heard. If you operate the camera's dials or If this occurs, connect your camera to the computer with the provided interface cable, then transfer the images to your computer using EOS Utility (provided software, p.366 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 342
Troubleshooting Guide Sensor Cleaning Problems The shutter makes a noise during sensor cleaning. If you This instruction manual lists all the printing effects available (p.286). Computer Connection Problems I cannot download images to a computer. Install the provided software (EOS DIGITAL Solution - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 343
Error Codes Error number If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the onscreen instructions. Cause and countermeasures Number Error Message and Solution Communications between the camera and lens is faulty. Clean the lens contacts. 01 Î Clean the electrical - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 344
: Dust delete feature: CMOS sensor Approx. 18.0 megapixels 3:2 Auto, Manual, Dust Delete Data appending • Recording System Recording format: Image type: Recorded pixels: Design rule for Camera File System (DCF) 2.0 JPEG, RAW (14-bit Canon original) RAW+JPEG Large simultaneous recording possible - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 345
and vertical line- sensitive to f/2.8) Focusing brightness range: EV -0.5 - 18 (Center AF point, at room temperature, ISO 100) AF operation: One ISO 100 - ISO 12800 Creative Zone modes: ISO 100 - ISO 12800 set manually (whole-stop increments), ISO 100 - ISO 6400 set automatically, maximum ISO - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 346
terminal: Retractable, auto pop-up flash Guide No.: Approx. 9.4/30.8 (ISO functions settable with the camera) E-TTL II autoflash based on Canon's testing standards. * Figures are based on Canon's testing Manual focus (approx. 5x / 10x magnification possible) * Focusing brightness range: EV 1 - 18 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 347
, Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect Grid display: Two types • Movie Shooting Recording Multi, FlexiZone-Single) Manual focus (approx. 5x / 10x magnification possible) * Focusing brightness range: EV 1 - 18 (at room temperature, - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 348
screen technology: Feature guide: TFT color liquid-crystal monitor Wide, 7.7 cm (3.0-in.) (3:2) with approx. 1.04 million dots Manual (7 levels) 25 Fish-eye effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect Resize: Possible Cropping: Possible • Direct Printing - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 349
• Custom Functions Custom Functions: My Menu registration: Copyright information: 8 Possible Entry and inclusion enabled • Interface Audio/video OUT/Digital Analog video (compatible with NTSC/PAL)/stereo audio terminal: output Computer communication, Direct printing (Hi-Speed USB equivalent - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 350
diameter, length and weight listed above are based on CIPA Guidelines (except weight for camera body only). Product specifications and the exterior are subject to change without notice. If a problem occurs with a non-Canon lens attached to the camera, consult the respective lens manufacturer. 350 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 351
Trademarks Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. SDXC logo - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 352
shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 353
problems, or damage to the product, contact the nearest Canon Service or accessories not specified in the Instruction Manual. Do not use any home-made or modified batteries. • Do problems or very sensitive skin, or when using the camera in very hot places. Do not fire the flash at anyone driving a car - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 354
. Do not connect the battery directly to an electrical outlet or a car's cigarette lighter outlet. The battery may leak, generate excessive heat or in electrical shock or injury. Do not leave a lens or lens-attached camera in the sun without the lens cap attached. Otherwise, the lens may concentrate - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 355
property damage may result. Do not use or store the product inside a car under the hot sun or near a heat source. The product may become hot so may cause injury. Also make sure the tripod is sturdy enough to support the camera and lens. Do not leave the product in a low-temperature environment for - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 356
the instructions, the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A. Inc. One Canon Park, Melville, NY 11747, U.S.A. Tel No. 1-800-OK-CANON - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 357
USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. For CA, USA only Included lithium battery contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 358
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the camera to your computer, gives an overview of the software in the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (CD-ROM), and explains how to install the software on your computer. It also explains how to view the software instruction manuals. EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk (Software/Software Instruction Manuals) 363 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 364
with the camera. Connect the cable to the camera's terminal with the cable plug's icon facing the front of the camera. Connect the cord's plug to the computer's USB terminal. 3 Use EOS Utility to download the images. For details, refer to the EOS Utility Instruction Manual (p.368). 364 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 365
). 2 Insert the card into the card reader. 3 Use Canon software to download the images. X Use Digital Photo Professional. X Use ImageBrowser EX. For details, refer to the Software Instruction Manual (p.368). When downloading images from the camera to your computer using a card reader without using - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 366
, MOV movies, and video snapshot albums and also print JPEG images. * EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk is necessary for downloading and installing ImageBrowser EX. Note that the software ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser provided with previous cameras does not support still photos and movie files shot with this - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 367
the Software Do not connect the camera to your computer before you install the software. The software will not be installed correctly. When downloading and installing ImageBrowser EX, follow the steps below as with other EOS software included on the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk. Note that Internet - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 368
with the names below are copied. EOS Utility Digital Photo Professional Picture Style Editor Windows EUx.xW_E_xx DPPx.xW_E_xx PSEx.xW_E_xx Macintosh EUx.xM_E_xx DPPx.xM_E_xx PSEx.xM_E_xx Instruction manual for ImageBrowser EX (ImageBrowser EX User Guide) is included in the software. 6 Double - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 369
Quick Reference Guide and Index Menu Operations p.370 Image-recording Quality p.371 A Picture Style p.371 Q Quick Control p.372 Nomenclature p.373 Basic Zone modes p.375 DUsing the Built-in - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 370
Quick Reference Guide Menu Operations button button LCD monitor/ Touch screen cross keys 1. Press the button to display the menu. 2. Press the keys to select a tab, then press - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 371
Quick Reference Guide Image-Recording Quality o Select [z1: Image quality], then press . o Press the keys to select the quality, then press . Image-recording quality Recorded pixels Possible shots A - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 372
Quick Reference Guide Q Quick Control o Press the button. The Quick Control screen will appear. Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes Shutter speed Shooting mode Exposure compensation/ AEB setting - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 373
Nomenclature Power switch ISO speed setting button Main Dial Shutter button Quick Reference Guide Mode Dial Flash button Aperture/Exposure compensation button Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button Quick Control button/ Setting button Focus mode switch AF point - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 374
Quick Reference Guide Shooting Settings Shutter speed White balance Exposure level indicator Shooting mode Picture Style AF operation Quick Control icon Battery check zxcn Aperture Auto Lighting Optimizer - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 375
Quick Reference Guide Basic Zone Modes All the settings necessary for shooting are set automatically. You just press the shutter button, and the camera does the rest. A Scene Intelligent Auto 7 Flash Off C Creative Auto 2 Portrait 3 Landscape 4 Close-up 5 Sports 8 Special scene C Kids P Food x - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 376
Quick Reference Guide Creative Zone Modes You can change the camera settings as desired to shoot in various ways. d: Program AE The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture in the same way as the mode. o Set the Mode Dial to . s: Shutter-priority AE o Set the Mode - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 377
Quick Reference Guide f: AF OperationN o Set the lens focus mode switch to . o Select [z3: AF operation], then press . o Press the keys to select the AF operation, then press . X( - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 378
Quick Reference Guide i: ISO SpeedN o Press the button. o Press the keys or turn the dial to select the ISO speed, then press . o When [AUTO] is selected, the ISO - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 379
Quick Reference Guide A Live View Shooting o Press the button to display the Live View image. o Press the shutter button halfway to focus. o Press the shutter button completely to - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 380
Quick Reference Guide k Movie Shooting (Autoexposure) o Set the power switch to . o Set the Mode Dial to any shooting mode except . o Press the button to start shooting a movie. o To stop movie shooting, press the button again. Recording movie Microphone 380 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 381
Image Playback y uy Quick Reference Guide u Index Magnify Select image S L Erase xPlayback B Shooting information 381 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 382
shake 147 Clear camera settings 227 Holding the camera 42 Settings display 226 Candlelight 75 Cards 21, 32, 48 Card reminder 216 Formatting 48 Low-level formatting 49 Problems 34, 49 SD speed class 3 Write-protect switch 32 Center-weighted average metering 122 Charger 27, 30 Chromatic - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 383
308 Depth-of-field preview 118 Dial 22, 113 Digital terminal 282, 364 Dioptric adjustment 42 Direct printing 282 , 310 F Faithful 102 FE lock 128 Feature guide 52 FEB (flash exposure bracketing) .. 233 File , 67, 81 Flash sync speed 312 Manual flash 234 Red-eye reduction 112 Shutter - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 384
characteristics (Picture Style 101, 137, 140 Index 242 Jump display (image browsing 243 Magnified view 244 Manual rotate 247 Numbering 221 Playback 89, 241 Protecting 266 Rating 248 Review time 217 Shooting information 270 Slide show 258 Transfer 313 Viewing on a TV set ......... 252 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 385
24 Memory cards 9 Cards Menu 46 My Menu 305 Setting procedure 47 Settings 324 3 icon 8 Metering mode 121 Metering timer 163, 209 MF (manual focusing 107, 176 Microphone 182 Miniature effect 160, 276 Miniature effect movie 195 Mirror lockup 147, 302 Mode Dial 26 Monochrome 82, 102, 139 - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 386
Index N Neutral 102 Night Portrait 76 Night scenes 76, 77 Noise reduction High ISO speed 131 Long exposures 132 Nomenclature 22 Non-Canon flash units 312 Normal (image-recording quality) ...24 NTSC 193, 327 O ONE SHOT (One-Shot AF)...........103 P P (Program AE 92 PAL 193, 327 Paper - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 387
display.........270 Shooting mode 26 Av (Aperture-priority AE) ..........116 M (Manual exposure 119 P (Program AE 92 Tv (Shutter-priority AE 114 A , 255 Touch Shutter 174 Toy camera effect 160, 276 Tripod socket 23 Tv (Shutter-priority AE 114 U USB (digital) terminal 282, 364 V Video - Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit | Instruction Manual - Page 388
The descriptions in this Instruction Manual are current as of May 2016. For information on the compatibility with any products introduced after this date, contact any Canon Service Center. For the latest version Instruction Manual, refer to the Canon Web site. CPX-E304-000 © CANON INC. 2016
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