CHAPTER1Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600DChances are good that you have already used your EOS Rebel T3i/600D, and you know where the main controls on
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide18X Playback button. Press this button to display the last image or movie captured on the LCD. To show mo
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D19that may start to move or move unpredictably such as children and wildlife, or AI Servo AF for tracking
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide20X HDMI mini OUT terminal. The HDMI (High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface) mini OUT terminal is used to
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D21Distance scaleFocusing ringZoom settingZoom ringImage Stabilizer switchFocusmodeswitchFiltermountingthre
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide22D+3200514QONE SHOT1/125 F5.6P22113–3+0+WBBattery checkWhite BalanceAutoDaylightShadeCloudyTungsten ligh
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D23displays the AF points, a 4-percent Spot metering circle that is displayed at the center of the viewfi nd
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide24the selected AF point or points are highlighted in the viewfi nder when you press down the shutter butto
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D25In addition, the T3i/600D accepts SDXC memory cards that have a greater storage capacity than previous S
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide26To format a card in the camera, be sure that you download all images and movies to your computer fi rst,
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D27Many people want to maximize the number of images they can store on the memory card. And choosing JPEG i
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide10Overview of the T3i/600D Camera Controls There are several key camera controls that you will use often.
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide28space on the card is tight, then use the next lower setting, Large/Normal. If you use lower quality set
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D29RAW format RAW fi les store image data directly from the camera’s sensor to the memory card with a minimu
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide30you choose RAW+JPEG, both images are saved in the same folder with the same fi le number but with differ
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D31 2. Press the right or left cross key to select the size and quality that you want, and then press the S
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide32Table 1.2 Aspect Ratio OptionsQuality Aspect ratio with megapixels (MP) or pixel count in parenthesis3
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D33The folder numbering sequence is straightforward. It starts with the default 100CANON folder and goes up
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide34 3. Select OK, and then press the Set button. The Select folder screen appears with the newly created f
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D35An advantage of Continuous fi le numbering is that, to a point, this fi le-numbering option ensures unique
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide36Additional Setup OptionsThe T3i/600D has a number of handy setup options that can make your shooting ea
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D37Turn the Main dial to choose this Menu tab.Press a cross key to select this Menu option.Press the Set bu
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D11Shutter-priority AE (Tv), Aperture-priority AE (Av), Manual (M), and Automatic Depth of Field (A-DEP) sh
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide38Table 1.3 Additional Setup Options (continued)Turn the Main dial to choose this Menu tab.Press a cross
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D39To change these options, press the Menu button, and then follow the instructions in the subheadings in T
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide40name, whichever one you didn’t choose in Step 3. You can cancel entering text by pressing the Info. but
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D41Index displayIndex display shows thumbnails of four or nine images at a time. This display is handy when
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide42 3. To continue rating images, repeat Step 2, and then press the Menu button to exit the rating display
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D43During the slide show, the camera does not go to sleep, which would interrupt the image or movie playbac
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide44you’re playing back movies, turn the Main dial to adjust the volume. Press the Menu button to stop the
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D45 7. Press the Playback button. Images are displayed on the TV but not on the cam-era’s LCD monitor. When
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide46 2. Highlight Select and erase images, and then press the Set button. The last captured image appears o
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D47cross key to display the image you want to protect. A protection icon appears above the thumbnail displa
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide12camera’s buttons and controls. It’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the names of the controls
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide48applies to the card, and it is endless only insofar as the amount of the space you have on the computer
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D13X Remote control sensor. This sensor works with the accessory Remote Controller RC-6 that can fi re the c
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide14Top of the cameraControls on the top of the camera, shown in Figure 1.5, enable you to use your thumb a
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D15X ISO speed button. Pressing this button displays the ISO speed screen on the LCD so that you can change
Canon EOS Rebel T3i/600D Digital Field Guide16back and forth between the Quick Control and Shooting information screens. The Camera Settings screen l
Chapter 1 Setting Up the EOS Rebel T3i/600D17The four cross keys and the Set button shown in Figure 1.6 are detailed separately following this sectio
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