Canon 600D manual Set the parameter, 116, Elect a parameter

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•_:,_ Registering Preferred Image Characteristics*

U

_ elect a parameter.

_ Select a parameter such as [Sharpness], then press <_-_>.

Set the parameter.

_ Press the <41_ > key to adjust the parameter as desired, then press

<_>.

For details, see "Customizing Image

Characteristics" on pages 112-114.

_ Press the <MENU> button to register the modified Picture Style. The Picture Style selection screen will then reappear.

ty,,The base Picture Style will be indicated on the right of [User Def. *].

If a Picture Style has already been registered under [User Def. *], changing the base Picture Style in step 4 will nullify the parame[er settings of the registered Picture Style.

if you execute [Clear all camera settings] (p.176), all the [User Def. *] settings will revert to the default. Any Picture Style registered via EOS Utility (provided software) will have only its modified parame[ers reverted Lothe default setting

] To shoot with a registered Picture Style, follow step 2 on page 81 to select [User Def. *] and then shoot.

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Contents Canon About the Main Dial Pointer Advanced ShootingTv Action Shots Set the Mode Dial to TvTake 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 ExposuresDEPAutomatic Depth=of=Field AE Set the Mode Dial to A-DEPTake the picture 101Set the metering mode =IChanging the Metering Mode102 103 Setting Exposure CompensationMaking it brighter Making it darkerFlash Exposure Compensation 1O4Set 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×posure108 =- Locking the Flash E×posurePress the button Press the % buttonCorrectingtheBrightnessandContrastAutomatically Select the settingSelect Auto Lighting Optimizer 3Take the picture110 Correcting the images Dark CornersIl Select Peripheral illumin 111 About the Lens Correction DataSelect a Picture Style =~ Customizing image CharacteristicsSelect a parameter. j 113 Parameter Settings and Effects SharpnessSaturation Filter Effect Monochrome AdjustmentToning Effect 114Press the ,. button Select User Def RegisteringPreferred image Characteristics115 Press116 Set the parameterElect a parameter Custom White Balance WB Matching the Light Source117 Press the a WB button. y,,White balance wiHHappear118 White Balance Correction WB Adjustingthe Color Tone for the LightSource119 Select WB Shift/BKTRecord the shot About Adobe RGB Setting the Color Reproduction Range @121 Set the desired color spaceMirror Lock=up to Reduce Camera Shake Shooting Tips Using the self=timer 2 with mirror Iockup122 Shootingwiththe LCDMonitor LiveViewShooting 124 Shooting with the LCD MonitorDisplay 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 136 Quick Mode AFSelect the AF point. # 137 138 MF Focusing ManuallyMove Magnifying Focus ManuallyLive View Image Cautions 139Shooting Result Cautions 140Shooting Movies =l,, Shooting Movies Set the Mode Dial to =142 143 Manual Exposure Shooting 144145 Focus and shoot the movieISO 146Final image Simulation 147148 Shooting Stills in the Din ModeShooting Still Photos RashQuick Control 150 Setting the Movie=recording Size151 Being recorded 1920x1080152 Using Movie Digital ZoomSet the digital zoom Use digital zoomTaking Video Snapshots Setting the Video Snapshot Shooting Duration153 Select the Video snapshot154 Creating a Video Snapshot AlbumContinue to shoot more video Snapshots Album Quit the video snapshot shootingPlayback Video snapshot Operations Options in Steps 4155 156 Playing an Album157 158 159 Sound recording 160161 162 Movie Shooting Cautions Recording and image Quality 163164 Handy Features Setting the image Review Time Handy Features#f=8Card Reminder 166Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness Setting the Auto Power-off Time167 168 Create a FolderAbout Folders Selecting a FolderFile Numbering Methods 17OReplacing the card Auto reset The file numbering is reset to 0001 whenever you 172 Setting Copyright InformationSelect the option to be set 173 Text Entry Procedure174 AutoRotation of Verticallages175 Settings displaySelect Clear settings Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings176 Select OK177 Automaticselection178 Enable179 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen ColorTurning the LCD IVlonitor Off/On Flash firing Setting the Flash18O Select Flash controlSetting Settable Functions Built=in flash func. setting and External flash func181 182 183 Setting the External Speedlite Custom FunctionsDisplay the Custom Function Cleaning the Sensor Now Automatic Sensor CleaningSelect Sensor cleaning Under the tab, select Sensor cleaning, then pressObtain the Dust Delete Data Appending Dust Delete Data185 Select Dust Delete Data186 About the Dust Delete DataPhotograph a solid=white object Clean the sensor Manuat Sensor CleaningEnd the cleaning Set the power switch to OFF188 Setting the power switch to OFFWireless Flash Photography Slave Unit Settings and PoSition Using Wireless Flash190 Press the button to raise Easy Wireless Flash ShootingBuilt=in flash 191Select Built-in flash func. setting, then press SettingSelect Built=in flash rune 192Fullyautomatic Shooting With Multiple External Speedlites 193=TTL II meter 194 Custom Wireless Flash ShootingFully-automatic Shooting with Multiple External Speedlites Set Firing group to =AII, then Take the picture 195Mode = AB Multiple slave units in multiple groups Select 197Group Flash Exposure Compensation Other Settings198 Flash exp. comp199 Setting the Flash Output Manually for Wireless FlashIreless func. = Page CaHOH

600D specifications

The Canon EOS 600D, also known as the Rebel T3i in North America, is a popular digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that was released in early 2011. As an entry-level DSLR, it appeals to beginner photographers and enthusiasts alike, thanks to its user-friendly design, impressive features, and superb image quality.

One of the most notable characteristics of the Canon 600D is its 18-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, which allows for the capture of high-resolution images with excellent detail. This sensor works in conjunction with the DIGIC 4 image processor, resulting in fast image processing and improved noise reduction, enabling users to shoot at ISO settings up to 6400, expandable to 12800. This combination helps the camera perform admirably in various lighting conditions, from bright daylight to low-light environments.

The Canon 600D features a 3-inch Vari-Angle LCD screen, which provides a flexible shooting experience for capturing photos and videos from various angles. The articulating display is particularly useful for composing shots in challenging positions, such as overhead or low-angle scenes. It also supports Live View mode, allowing users to frame their images using the LCD rather than through the optical viewfinder.

For videographers, the Canon 600D offers Full HD 1080p video recording capabilities at multiple frame rates, including 30, 25, and 24 frames per second. The camera is equipped with a built-in microphone for audio capture, and users can connect an external microphone for improved sound quality. This feature, coupled with the camera’s ability to use various lenses, makes the 600D an attractive option for those looking to explore videography.

The camera is built with an 9-point autofocus system, which includes a cross-type sensor for improved accuracy and performance in different lighting situations. Additionally, it features various scene modes and filters, allowing users to creatively adjust their images in-camera.

With a compact and lightweight design, the Canon EOS 600D is ideal for photographers on the go. Its robust build means it can withstand everyday use while providing a comfortable grip. The compatibility with Canon's extensive range of EF and EF-S lenses opens up a world of possibilities for photographers to experiment with.

In summary, the Canon 600D is a versatile and feature-rich DSLR that caters to both novice and experienced shooters. Its blend of high-resolution imaging, flexibility in shooting angles, and video capabilities make it a solid choice for anyone looking to explore the world of photography and videography.