Canon EOS Rebel T4i 18-135mm IS STM Lens Kit Quick Reference Guide - Page 2

Shooting Operation

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Shooting Operation Nomenclature Power switch ISO speed setting button Main Dial Mode Dial Flash button Shutter button Live View shooting/ Movie shooting button Focus mode switch Quick Control button AE lock button AF point selection button Shooting Settings Shutter speed Shooting mode Exposure level indicator White balance Picture Style AF operation Quick Control icon Battery check zxcn OK NG Viewfinder Information AF points Aperture/Exposure compensation button Cross keys Access lamp Setting button AE lock Flash-ready Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed Aperture Aperture ISO speed Auto Lighting Optimizer Basic Zone Modes All the settings necessary for shooting are set automatically. You just press the shutter button, and the camera does the rest. Creative Creative Zone Modes Zone You can change the camera settings as desired to shoot in various ways. Built-in flash settings Image-recording quality Possible shots Metering mode Drive mode AF point activation indicator Spot metering circle Focus confirmation light Max. burst Monochrome shooting ISO speed Exposure level indicator Basic Zone A Scene Intelligent Auto 4 Close-up 7 Flash Off 5 Sports C Creative Auto 6 Night Portrait 2 Portrait F Handheld Night Scene 3 Landscape G HDR Backlight Control Pressing the button will display the Quick Control screen. In the C/2/3/4/5/6/F 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 be raised 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. 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. f: AF OperationN Set the lens focus mode switch to . Press the button. Press the key or turn the dial to select the AF mode, then press . S AF PointN 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. i: 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 is displayed. i Drive Mode 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 A Live View Shooting Press the button to display the Live View image. k Shooting Movies Set the power switch to . Set the Mode Dial to any shooting mode except . Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. Press the button to start shooting a movie. To stop movie shooting, press the button again. Recording movie Battery Life with Live View Shooting Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 200 shots Approx. 180 shots Microphone

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Access lamp
<
O
> Aperture/Exposure
compensation button
<
A
> Live View shooting/
Movie shooting button
<
S
> AF point
selection button
<
A
> AE lock button
<
0
> Setting button
<
S
>
Cross keys
<
Q
> Quick Control button
Nomenclature
Focus mode switch
Shutter
button
Mode Dial
Power switch
<
i
> ISO speed
setting button
<
D
> Flash
button
<
6
>
Main Dial
Shooting Operation
Shutter speed
ISO speed
Aperture
Shooting mode
Possible shots
Auto Lighting
Optimizer
Built-in flash
settings
Metering mode
White balance
Image-recording
quality
Exposure level
indicator
Drive mode
Battery check
zxcn
OK
NG
Monochrome shooting
Flash exposure
compensation
Shutter speed
Viewfinder Information
Shooting Settings
ISO speed
AF points
AF point activation indicator <•>
Spot metering
circle
Focus
confirmation light
Aperture
Max. burst
AE lock
Flash-ready
Exposure level indicator
Picture Style
AF operation
Quick Control icon
Basic Zone Modes
If necessary, the built-in flash will be raised automatically in
low-light or backlit conditions (except in the <
7
> <
3
> <
5
>
<
F
> <
G
> modes).
D
Using the Built-in Flash
Creative Zone Modes
±
Press the <
D
> button to raise the
built-in flash, then shoot.
A
Scene Intelligent Auto
7
Flash Off
C
Creative Auto
2
Portrait
3
Landscape
4
Close-up
5
Sports
6
Night Portrait
F
Handheld Night Scene
G
HDR Backlight Control
All the settings necessary for
shooting are set automatically.
You just press the shutter button,
and the camera does the rest.
Basic Zone Modes
B
a
s
i
c
Z
o
n
e
±
Pressing the <
Q
> button will display the Quick Control screen.
In the
C
/
2
/
3
/
4
/
5
/
6
/
F
shooting mode, press the
<
V
> key to select the function, then press the <
U
> key
or turn the <
6
> dial to set it as desired.
±
Set the Mode Dial to <
d
>.
You can change the camera
settings as desired to shoot in
various ways.
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and
aperture in the same way as the <
A
> mode.
Creative Zone Modes
d
: Program AE
±
Set the Mode Dial to <
s
>.
±
Turn the
<
6
>
dial to set the
desired shutter speed, then focus the
subject.
±
The aperture will be set automatically.
±
If the aperture display blinks, turn the
<
6
> dial until it stops blinking.
±
Set the Mode Dial to <
f
>.
±
Turn the
<
6
>
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 <
6
>
dial until it stops blinking.
s
: Shutter-priority AE
f
: Aperture-priority AE
C
r
e
a
t
i
v
e
Z
o
n
e
±
Press the <
S
> button.
±
Press the <
S
> key to select the
AF point.
±
While looking through the
viewfinder, you can select the
AF point by turning the <
6
>
dial until the desired AF point
flashes in red.
±
Pressing <
0
> toggles the AF
point selection between the
center AF point and automatic
AF point selection.
S
AF Point
N
±
Set the lens focus mode switch
to <
f
>.
±
Press the <
Z
f
> button.
±
Press the <
U
> key or turn the
<
6
> dial to select the AF
mode, then press <
0
>.
X
(One-Shot AF):
For still subjects
9
(AI Focus AF):
Switches the AF mode
automatically
Z
(AI Servo AF):
For moving subjects
f
: AF Operation
N
±
Press the <
i
> button.
±
Press the <
U
> key or turn the
<
6
> dial to select the ISO
speed, then press <
0
>.
±
When
[
AUTO
]
is selected, the
ISO speed is set automatically.
When you press the shutter
button halfway, the ISO speed
setting is displayed.
i
: ISO Speed
N
±
Press the <
Y
i
Q
> button.
±
Press the <
U
> key or turn the
<
6
> dial to select the drive
mode, then press <
0
>.
u
:
Single shooting
i
:
Continuous shooting
Q
:
Self-timer:10 sec./Remote
control
l
:
Self-timer:2 sec.
q
:
Self-timer:Continuous
i
Drive Mode
±
Press the <
A
> button to display
the Live View image.
±
Press the shutter button halfway
to focus.
±
Press the shutter button
completely to take the picture.
±
Battery Life with Live View Shooting
Temperature
No Flash
50% Flash Use
At 23°C / 73°F
Approx. 200 shots
Approx. 180 shots
A
Live View Shooting
k
Shooting Movies
±
Set the power switch to <
k
>.
±
Set the Mode Dial to any
shooting mode except <
a
>.
±
Press the <
A
> button to start
shooting a movie.
±
To stop movie shooting, press
the <
A
> button again.
Recording movie
Microphone