Canon 600D manual 106, Shooting Tips Using AEB with continuous shooting

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Auto Exposure Bracketing*

Canceling AEB

®Follow steps 1 and 2 to turn off the AEB amount display.

®The AEB setting will also be canceled automatically if the power switch is set to <OFF>, flash recycling is completed, etc.

_;_ Shooting Tips

®Using AEB with continuous shooting:

If <D__4J>continuous shooting (p.88) has been set and you press the shutter button completely, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously in this sequence: Standard exposure, decreased exposure, and increased exposure.

®Using AEB with <1-'1>single shooting.

Press the shutter button three times to take the three bracketed shots. The three bracketed shots will be exposed in the following sequence: Standard exposure, decreased exposure, and increased exposure.

®Using AEB with the self-timer or remote control (sold separately).

With the self-timer or remote control (<i®> or <_2>), you can take three continuous shots after a 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay. With <_c> (p.89) set, the number of continuous shots will be three times the number set.

@+# Neither flaSh nOr Bulb eXposures can be used with AEB.

¢, If It1' Auto Lighting Optimizer] (p.109) is set to any setting other than [Disable], the AEB!s effect might be minimal

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Contents Canon About the Main Dial Pointer Advanced ShootingSet the Mode Dial to Tv Tv Action ShotsTake the picture ISO Av Changing the Depth of Field J Set the Mode Dial to AvShooti.gTip Depth of Field Preview# Using the Builtin FlashManual Exposure Set the Mode Dial to M100 Bulb Bulb Exposures101 Set the Mode Dial to A-DEPDEPAutomatic Depth=of=Field AE Take the picture=IChanging the Metering Mode Set the metering mode102 Making it darker Setting Exposure Compensation103 Making it brighter1O4 Flash Exposure CompensationSet the flash exposure Compensation amount Select E×po. comp./AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing106 Shooting Tips Using AEB with continuous shootingAE Lock Effects =X Locking the E×posurePress the % button =- Locking the Flash E×posure108 Press the button3Take the picture Select the settingCorrectingtheBrightnessandContrastAutomatically Select Auto Lighting OptimizerCorrecting the images Dark Corners 110Il Select Peripheral illumin 111 About the Lens Correction Data=~ Customizing image Characteristics Select a Picture StyleSelect a parameter. j Parameter Settings and Effects Sharpness 113Saturation 114 Monochrome AdjustmentFilter Effect Toning EffectPress RegisteringPreferred image CharacteristicsPress the ,. button Select User Def 115Set the parameter 116Elect a parameter Press the a WB button. y,,White balance wiHHappear WB Matching the Light SourceCustom White Balance 117118 Select WB Shift/BKT WB Adjustingthe Color Tone for the LightSourceWhite Balance Correction 119Record the shot Set the desired color space Setting the Color Reproduction Range @About Adobe RGB 121Shooting Tips Using the self=timer 2 with mirror Iockup Mirror Lock=up to Reduce Camera Shake122 Shootingwiththe LCDMonitor LiveViewShooting Shooting with the LCD Monitor 124Display the Live View image. Press the r button Enabling Live View Shooting 125126 About the information Display127 Final Iage Simulation128 Shooting Function Settings129 Menu Function Settings13O Live Mode AF Changing the Autofocus Mode132 Face detection Live Mode AF133 Focus the subject134 Live Mode and Face DetectionLive Mode Notes135 Quick Mode AF 136Select the AF point. # 137 Focus Manually MF Focusing Manually138 Move MagnifyingLive View Image Cautions 139Shooting Result Cautions 140Shooting Movies Set the Mode Dial to = =l,, Shooting Movies142 143 Manual Exposure Shooting 144145 Focus and shoot the movieISO 146Final image Simulation 147Rash Shooting Stills in the Din Mode148 Shooting Still PhotosQuick Control 150 Setting the Movie=recording Size151 Being recorded 1920x1080Use digital zoom Using Movie Digital Zoom152 Set the digital zoomSelect the Video snapshot Setting the Video Snapshot Shooting DurationTaking Video Snapshots 153Album Quit the video snapshot shooting Creating a Video Snapshot Album154 Continue to shoot more video SnapshotsOptions in Steps 4 Playback Video snapshot Operations155 156 Playing an Album157 158 159 Sound recording 160161 162 Movie Shooting Cautions Recording and image Quality 163164 Handy Features 166 Handy FeaturesSetting the image Review Time #f=8Card ReminderSetting the Auto Power-off Time Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness167 168 Create a FolderAbout Folders Selecting a Folder17O File Numbering MethodsReplacing the card Auto reset The file numbering is reset to 0001 whenever you Setting Copyright Information 172Select the option to be set 173 Text Entry Procedure174 AutoRotation of Verticallages175 Settings displaySelect OK Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsSelect Clear settings 176177 Automaticselection178 EnableChanging the Shooting Settings Screen Color 179Turning the LCD IVlonitor Off/On Select Flash control Setting the FlashFlash firing 18OBuilt=in flash func. setting and External flash func Setting Settable Functions181 182 Setting the External Speedlite Custom Functions 183Display the Custom Function Under the tab, select Sensor cleaning, then press Automatic Sensor CleaningCleaning the Sensor Now Select Sensor cleaningSelect Dust Delete Data Appending Dust Delete DataObtain the Dust Delete Data 185About the Dust Delete Data 186Photograph a solid=white object Set the power switch to OFF Manuat Sensor CleaningClean the sensor End the cleaning188 Setting the power switch to OFFWireless Flash Photography Using Wireless Flash Slave Unit Settings and PoSition190 191 Easy Wireless Flash ShootingPress the button to raise Built=in flash192 SettingSelect Built-in flash func. setting, then press Select Built=in flash rune193 Fullyautomatic Shooting With Multiple External Speedlites=TTL II meter 194 Custom Wireless Flash ShootingSet Firing group to =AII, then Take the picture 195 Fully-automatic Shooting with Multiple External SpeedlitesMode = AB Multiple slave units in multiple groups 197 SelectGroup Flash exp. comp Other SettingsFlash Exposure Compensation 198Setting the Flash Output Manually for Wireless Flash 199Ireless func. = Page CaHOH

600D specifications

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