Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Lens Kit - Manual (Page 2)

Nomenclature
f : AF OperationN i : ISO SpeedN A Live View Shooting k Movie Shooting (Autoexposure)
S AF PointN i Drive Mode
Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes
D Using the Built-in Flash
d : Program AE
s : Shutter-priority AE
f : Aperture-priority AE
o Press the <D> button to raise the
built-in flash, then shoot.
Basic Zone Modes
If necessary, the built-in flash will be raised and fire
automatically in low-light or backlit conditions (with certain
shooting modes).
Creative Zone Modes
Shooting Settings
Viewfinder Information
All the settings necessary for
shooting are set automatically.
You just press the shutter
button, and the camera does
the rest.
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.
o Set the Mode Dial to <d>.
o Set the Mode Dial to <s>.
o Turn the <6> dial to set the
desired shutter speed, then
focus the subject.
X The aperture will be set automatically.
o If the aperture display blinks, turn
the <6> dial until it stops blinking.
o Set the lens focus mode switch
to <f>.
o Select [z 3: AF operation],
then press <0>.
o Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select
the AF operation, then press <0>.
X (One-Shot AF):
For still subjects
9 (AI Focus AF):
Switches the AF operation automatically
Z (AI Servo AF):
For moving subjects
o Press the <i> button.
o Press the <Y> <Z> keys or turn
the <6> dial to select the ISO
speed, then press <0>.
o When [ AUTO] is selected, the
ISO speed is set automatically.
When you press the shutter
button halfway, the ISO speed
setting is displayed.
o Press the <A> button to display
the Live View image.
o Set the power switch to <k>.
o Set the Mode Dial to any
shooting mode except <a>.
o Press the shutter button halfway
to focus.
o Press the <A> button to start
shooting a movie.
o To stop movie shooting, press
the <A> button again.
o Press the shutter button
completely to take the picture.
* Not selectable in Basic Zone modes.
o Press the <S> button.
o Press the <S> cross keys to
select the AF point.
o While looking through the
viewfinder, you can select the
AF point by turning the <6>
dial until the desired AF point
flashes in red.
o Pressing <0> toggles the
AF point selection between the
center AF point and automatic
AF point selection.
o Select [z 1: Drive/self-tmr],
then press <0>.
o Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select
the drive mode, then press <0>.
u : Single shooting
i : Continuous shooting
B : Silent single shooting*
M : Silent continuous shooting*
Q : Self-timer:10 sec./
Remote control
l : Self-timer:2 sec.
q : Self-timer:Continuous
o Set the Mode Dial to <f>.
o Turn the <6> dial to set the desired
aperture, then focus the subject.
X The shutter speed will be set automatically.
o If the shutter speed display
blinks, turn the <6> dial until
it stops blinking.
A Scene Intelligent Auto
7 Flash Off
C Creative Auto
2 Portrait
3 Landscape
4 Close-up
5 Sports
o Number of Possible Shots (Live View Shooting)
Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use
At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 160 shots Approx. 150 shots
Monochrome shooting
Flash exposure
compensation
Shutter speed ISO speed
AF points
AF point activation indicator <•>
Spot metering
circle
Focus
confirmation light
Aperture
Max. burst
AE lock
Flash-ready
Exposure level indicator
8 Special scene
C Kids
P Food
x Candlelight
6 Night Portrait
F Handheld Night Scene
G HDR Backlight Control
Recording movie
Microphone
Shooting Operation
Focus mode switch
Shutter button
Mode Dial Power switch
< i > ISO speed
setting button
< D > Flash
button < 6 >
Main Dial
<L>
Erase
button
Access
lamp
<O> Aperture/Exposure
compensation button
<A> Live View
shooting/
Movie shooting
button
<S> AF point
selection button
<A> AE lock
button
<S>
cross keys
<Q/0> Quick Control button/
Setting button
Shutter speed
ISO speed
Aperture
Shooting mode
Possible shots
Auto Lighting Optimizer
Metering mode
White balance
Image-recording
quality
Exposure level
indicator
Drive/self-timer Battery check
zxcn
Picture Style
AF operation
Quick Control
icon
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