Canon EOS rebel xs - Manual (Page 20)

Nomenclature
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Mode Dial
The Mode Dial has the Basic Zone modes and Creative Zone modes.
Full Auto
Basic Zone
All you do is press the shutter button. Fully
automatic shooting for specific kinds of
subjects.
1: Full Auto (p.44)
Creative Zone
These modes give you more control
over the result.
d : Program AE (p.56)
s : Shutter-priority AE (p.70)
f : Aperture-priority AE (p.72)
a : Manual exposure (p.75)
8 : Automatic depth-of-field
AE (p.76)
Image Zone
2 : Portrait (p.47)
3: Landscape (p.48)
4 : Close-up (p.49)
5: Sports (p.50)
6 : Night Portrait (p.51)
7: Flash Off (p.52)