Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18-135mm IS Lens Kit Quick Reference Guide (EOS REBEL T3i - Page 2

Shooting Operation Nomenclature Power switch ISO speed setting button Mode Dial Main Dial Flash button Shutter button Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button Focus mode switch AE lock button AF point selection button Aperture/Exposure compensation button Cross keys Access lamp Setting button Shooting Settings Display Shutter speed Shooting mode Exposure level indicator White balance Picture Style AF mode Quick Control icon Battery check zxcn OK NG Aperture ISO speed Auto Lighting Optimizer Built-in flash func. setting Image-recording quality Possible shots Metering mode Drive mode Viewfinder Information AF point activation indicator AF points Spot metering circle AE lock Flash-ready Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed Aperture Focus confirmation light Max. burst Monochrome shooting ISO speed Exposure level indicator Basic Zone Modes Basic Zone 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 6 Night Portrait Pressing the button will display the Quick Control screen. In the C/2/3/4/5/6 shooting mode, press the key to select the function, then press the key or turn the dial to set it as desired. D Using the Built-in Flash Basic Zone Modes If necessary, the built-in flash will pop-up automatically in low-light or backlit conditions (except in the modes). Creative Zone Modes Press the button to raise the built-in flash, then shoot. Creative Zone Modes e Zone You can change the camera settings as desired to shoot in various ways. Creativ d: Program AE The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture in the same way as the mode. Set the Mode Dial to . s: Shutter-priority AE Set the Mode Dial to . Turn the dial to set the desired shutter speed, then focus the subject. The aperture will be set automatically. If the aperture display blinks, turn the dial until it stops blinking. f: Aperture-priority AE Set the Mode Dial to . Turn the dial to set the desired aperture, then focus the subject. The shutter speed will be set automatically. If the shutter speed display blinks, turn the dial until it stops blinking. E: AF ModeN S AF PointN Set the lens focus mode switch to . Press the button. Press the key or turn the dial to select the AF mode, then press . X(One-Shot AF): For still subjects 9(AI Focus AF): Switches the AF mode automatically Z(AI Servo AF): For moving subjects Press the button. Press the key to select the AF point. While looking through the viewfinder, you can select the AF point by turning the dial until the desired AF point flashes in red. Pressing toggles the AF point selection between the center AF point and automatic AF point selection. Z: ISO SpeedN Press the button. Press the key or turn the dial to select the ISO speed, then press . When [AUTO] is selected, the ISO speed is set automatically. When you press the shutter button halfway, the ISO speed setting will be displayed. i Drive ModeN Press the button. Press the key or turn the dial to select the drive mode, then press . u : Single shooting i : Continuous shooting Q : Self-timer:10 sec/Remote control* l : Self-timer:2 sec q: Self-timer:Continuous* * The and drive modes can be selected in all shooting modes (except ). A Live View Shooting Press the button to display the Live View image. k Shooting Movies Set the Mode Dial to . Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. Live View shooting settings will appear under the [2] menu tab in Basic Zone modes and under the [z] menu tab in Creative Zone modes. Battery Life with Live View Shooting Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 200 shots Approx. 180 shots Press the button to start shooting a movie. To stop movie shooting, press the button again. Recording movie Microphone