Canon EOS Rebel T2i EF-S 18-55mm IS Kit User manual

Brand: Canon

Model: EOS Rebel T2i EF-S 18-55mm IS Kit

Category: Bridge cameras

Type: User manual

CT1-7194QE-000

English

Quick Reference Guide

This quick reference guide explains the basic

function settings and how to shoot and playback

images. You can take this guide with you when

shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the

EOS REBEL T3/EOS 1100D Instruction Manual.

White index Red index

Insert the battery.

Insert the SD card.

Attach the lens.

Align the lens’ white or red

index with the camera’s

index in the matching color.

Set the lens focus

mode switch to

<f>.

Set the Mode Dial to

<1> (Full Auto).

All the necessary camera

settings will be set automatically.

Focus the subject.

Aim the viewfinder center over the

subject and press the shutter

button halfway to autofocus.

Take the picture.

Press the shutter button

completely to take the

picture.

View the image.

The captured image will be

displayed for approx. 2 sec.

on the LCD monitor.

Set the power switch

to <1>.

Quick Start Guide



The

on the right of the function indicates that the function is

available only in Creative Zone modes

(d,s,f,a,8).

 Battery Life with viewfinder shooting

Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use

At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 800 shots Approx. 700 shots

Image Playback

yuyu

Erase

Playback

Shooting information

MagnifyIndex

Select image

<M>

button

LCD

monitor

<S>

Cross keys

<0> button

Preparation

Menu Operations

Creative Zone

Modes

Basic Zone Modes Movie Shooting Mode

1. Press the <M> button to display the menu.

2. Press the key to select a tab, then press the <V>

key to select the desired item.

3. Press <0> to display the setting.

4. After setting the item, press <0>.

Tabs

Menu settingsMenu items

 Select [1 Quality], then press <0>.

 Press the key to select the quality, then press <0>.

 For <S> (Neutral) and (Faithful), see the

camera’s instruction manual.

Image-recording quality

Recorded pixels

Possible shots

 Select [2 Picture Style], then

press <0>.

 Press the <V> key to select

the Picture Style, then press

<0>.

A Picture StyleN

Image-recording Quality

Style

P Standard

Q Portrait

Description

Vivid colors and sharp images.

Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.

Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.

Black-and-white images.

Landscape

Monochrome

 Press the <Q> button.

 The Quick Control screen will

appear.

Shutter speed

Aperture

Highlight tone priority

ISO speed

Picture Style

Exposure

compensation/

AEB setting

Shooting mode

Flash exposure

compensation

Raise built-in flash

White

balance

Drive mode

Auto Lighting

Optimizer

AF mode

Metering mode

Image-recording

quality

 In Basic Zone modes, the settable functions differ depending

on the shooting mode.



Press the <

> key to select a function, then turn the <

> dial to set it.

 To raise the built-in flash, select <s>, then press <0>.

Basic Zone Modes

Creative Zone Modes

Q Quick Control

Custom FunctionsN

C.Fn I: Exposure

1 Exposure level increments

2 Flash sync. speed in Av mode

C.Fn II: Image

3 Long exposure noise reduction

4 High ISO speed noise reduction

5 Highlight tone priority

C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

6 AF-assist beam firing

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others

7 Shutter/AE lock button

8 Assign SET button

9 Flash button function

10 LCD display when power ON

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Access lamp

<A> Live View shooting/

Movie shooting button

<O> Aperture/Exposure

compensation button

<S> AF point

selection button

<A> AE lock button

<0> Setting button

<S>

Cross keys

Shutter speed

ISO speed

Aperture

Shooting mode

Possible shots

Auto Lighting

Optimizer

Raise

built-in flash

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 Display

ISO speed

AF points

AF point activation indicator <•>

Focus

confirmation light

Aperture

Max. burst

AE lock

Flash-ready

Exposure level indicator

Focus mode switch

Shutter

button

Mode Dial

Power switch

<D> Flash button

<6>

Main Dial

Picture Style

AF mode

Quick Control

icon

Shooting Operation

Nomenclature



Pressing the <

> button will display the Quick Control screen.

In the C/2/3/4/5/6 shooting mode, press the <V>

key to select the function, then press the key or turn

the <6> dial to set it as desired.

Full Auto

Flash Off

Creative Auto

Portrait

Landscape

Close-up

Sports

Night Portrait

Basic Zone Modes

All the settings necessary for

shooting are set automatically. You

just press the shutter button, and

the camera does the rest.

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 <7> <3> <5>

modes).

Creative Zone Modes

 Press the <D> button to raise the

built-in flash, then shoot.

 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 <1> mode.

Creative Zone Modes

d: Program AE

s: Shutter-priority AE

f: Aperture-priority 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.

 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 PointN

E: AF ModeN

 Set the lens focus mode switch

to <f>.

 Press the <ZE> button.

 Press the 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

 Press the <WZ> button.

 Press the 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 will be displayed.

Z: ISO SpeedN

 Press the <Yij> button.

 Press the key or turn the

<6> dial to select the drive

mode, then press <0>.

u : Single shooting

i : Continuous shooting

j : Self-timer:10 sec*

l : Self-timer:2 sec

q : Self-timer:Continuous*

* The <j> and <q> drive

modes can be selected in all

shooting modes (except <k>).

i Drive ModeN

 Press the <A> button to display

the Live View image.

A Live View Shooting

 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. 240 shots Approx. 220 shots

k Shooting Movies

 Set the Mode Dial to <k>.

 Press the shutter button

halfway to focus.

(In the <k> mode, you cannot

take still photos even if you

press the shutter button

completely.)

 Press the <A> button to start

shooting a movie.

 To stop movie shooting, press

the <A> button again.

Recording movie

Microphone

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Canon EOS Rebel T2i EF-S 18-55mm IS Kit User manual

Brand: Canon

Model: EOS Rebel T2i EF-S 18-55mm IS Kit

Category: Bridge cameras

Type: User manual

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