Canon 600D manual Selecting a Folder, About Folders

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Selecting a Folder

Lowest file number

Number of images in folder

Handy Features

®_ With the folder selection screen displayed, select a folder and press

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_y,,The folder where the captured images will be saved is selected.

®_ Subsequent captured images will be recorded into the selected folder.

Folder name

Highest file number

About Folders

As with "100CANON" for example, the folder name starts with three digits dolder number) followed by five alphanumeric characters. A folder can contain up to 9999 images (file No. 0001 - 9999), When a folder becomes full. a new folder with a higher one-up folder number is created automatically. A/so, if manual reset (p,171) is executed, a new folder will be created automatically. Folders numbered from 100 to 999 can be created.

Creating Folders with a Personal Computer

With the card open on the screen, create a new folder named "DCIM". Open the DClM folder and create as many folders as necessary to save and organize your images. The folder name must follow the "I00ABC_D" format where the first three digits is 100 - 999 followed by five alphanumeric characters. The five characters can De a combination of upper- or lower-case letters from A to Z. numerals, and an underscore "_". There can be no space in the folder name. Also. folder names cannot have the same three-digit number such as "100ABC_D" and "100W_XYZ" even if the letters are different.

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Contents Canon Advanced Shooting About the Main Dial PointerSet the Mode Dial to Tv Tv Action ShotsTake the picture ISO Set the Mode Dial to Av Av Changing the Depth of Field JShooti.gTip Using the Builtin Flash Depth of Field Preview#Set the Mode Dial to M Manual ExposureBulb Bulb Exposures 100Take the picture Set the Mode Dial to A-DEPDEPAutomatic Depth=of=Field AE 101=IChanging the Metering Mode Set the metering mode102 Making it brighter Setting Exposure Compensation103 Making it darker1O4 Flash Exposure CompensationSet the flash exposure Compensation amount Auto Exposure Bracketing Select E×po. comp./AEBShooting Tips Using AEB with continuous shooting 106=X Locking the E×posure AE Lock EffectsPress the button =- Locking the Flash E×posure108 Press the % buttonSelect Auto Lighting Optimizer Select the settingCorrectingtheBrightnessandContrastAutomatically 3Take the pictureCorrecting the images Dark Corners 110Il Select Peripheral illumin About the Lens Correction Data 111=~ Customizing image Characteristics Select a Picture StyleSelect a parameter. j Parameter Settings and Effects Sharpness 113Saturation Toning Effect Monochrome AdjustmentFilter Effect 114115 RegisteringPreferred image CharacteristicsPress the ,. button Select User Def PressSet the parameter 116Elect a parameter 117 WB Matching the Light SourceCustom White Balance Press the a WB button. y,,White balance wiHHappear118 119 WB Adjustingthe Color Tone for the LightSourceWhite Balance Correction Select WB Shift/BKTRecord the shot 121 Setting the Color Reproduction Range @About Adobe RGB Set the desired color spaceShooting 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 125 Enabling Live View ShootingAbout the information Display 126Final Iage Simulation 127Shooting Function Settings 128Menu Function Settings 12913O Changing the Autofocus Mode Live Mode AFFace detection Live Mode AF 132Focus the subject 133Live Mode and Face DetectionLive Mode Notes 134135 Quick Mode AF 136Select the AF point. # 137 Move Magnifying MF Focusing Manually138 Focus Manually139 Live View Image Cautions140 Shooting Result CautionsShooting Movies Set the Mode Dial to = =l,, Shooting Movies142 143 144 Manual Exposure ShootingFocus and shoot the movie 145146 ISO147 Final image SimulationShooting Still Photos Shooting Stills in the Din Mode148 RashQuick Control Setting the Movie=recording Size 150Being recorded 1920x1080 151Set the digital zoom Using Movie Digital Zoom152 Use digital zoom153 Setting the Video Snapshot Shooting DurationTaking Video Snapshots Select the Video snapshotContinue to shoot more video Snapshots Creating a Video Snapshot Album154 Album Quit the video snapshot shootingOptions in Steps 4 Playback Video snapshot Operations155 Playing an Album 156157 158 159 160 Sound recording161 162 163 Movie Shooting Cautions Recording and image Quality164 Handy Features #f=8Card Reminder Handy FeaturesSetting the image Review Time 166Setting the Auto Power-off Time Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness167 Create a Folder 168Selecting a Folder About Folders17O 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 Text Entry Procedure 173AutoRotation of Verticallages 174Settings display 175176 Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsSelect Clear settings Select OKAutomaticselection 177Enable 178Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 179Turning the LCD IVlonitor Off/On 18O Setting the FlashFlash firing Select Flash controlBuilt=in flash func. setting and External flash func Setting Settable Functions181 182 Setting the External Speedlite Custom Functions 183Display the Custom Function Select Sensor cleaning Automatic Sensor CleaningCleaning the Sensor Now Under the tab, select Sensor cleaning, then press185 Appending Dust Delete DataObtain the Dust Delete Data Select Dust Delete DataAbout the Dust Delete Data 186Photograph a solid=white object End the cleaning Manuat Sensor CleaningClean the sensor Set the power switch to OFFSetting the power switch to OFF 188Wireless Flash Photography Using Wireless Flash Slave Unit Settings and PoSition190 Built=in flash Easy Wireless Flash ShootingPress the button to raise 191Select Built=in flash rune SettingSelect Built-in flash func. setting, then press 192193 Fullyautomatic Shooting With Multiple External Speedlites=TTL II meter Custom Wireless Flash Shooting 194Set 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 198 Other SettingsFlash Exposure Compensation Flash exp. compSetting the Flash Output Manually for Wireless Flash 199Ireless 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.