Canon Eos Rebel T3 1100d Instruction Manual

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This camera is compatible with the function turning on the LED light 
automatically in low-light conditions. For details, see the EX 
Speedlite’s instruction manual.
Using an EX-series Speedlite (Sold Se parately) Equipped with a LED Light
 In the movie shooting mo de, you cannot take a still photo even if you 
press the shutter button completely.
  During movie shooting, do not point  the lens toward the sun. The sun’s 
heat can damage the camera ’s internal components.
  Cautions...

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 Each time you press the  button, the information display will 
change.
About the Information Display
Movie shooting remaining time/
Elapsed time
Recording 
movie
Magnifying frame
AF point (Quick mode)
Movie 
autoexposure
ISO speed
Exposure compensation amount
Aperture
AE lock
White balance
Movie recording size
Auto Lighting Optimizer
LED light
Picture Style
AF mode
•
d : Live mode
• c : Face detection 
Live mode
• f : Quick mode
Battery chec
k
Frame rateMovie shooting mode
Eye-Fi...

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k Shooting Movies
The final image simulation reflects the effects of the Picture Style, white 
balance, etc., in the movie image so you can see what the captured 
movie will look like.
During movie shooting, the movie im age will automatically reflect the 
settings listed below.
Final image simulation for movie shooting
  Picture Style* All parameters such as sharpness, contrast, color saturati on, and color tone 
will be reflected.
  White balance
  Exposure
  Depth of field
  Auto Lighting...

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Function settings particular to movie shooting are explained here.
While the movie image is displayed on the LCD monitor, you can press 
the < Q> button to enable the followin g to be set: AF mode, white 
balance, Picture Style, and Auto Lighting Optimizer.
1Press the < Q> button. (7 )
XThe functions settable with Quick 
Control will appear on the left of the 
screen.
  If the AF mode is < f>, the AF 
point will also be displayed.
2Select a function and set it.
  Press the < V> key to select a...

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The menu options displayed under the [w], [x ], and [y ] tabs are 
explained below.
[w ] tab
 AF mode
The AF modes will be the same  as described on pages 128-134. 
You can select [ Live mode], [u Live mode ], or [Quick mode ]. Note 
that continuous focusing of a moving subject is not possible.
  AF with shutter button during  k (movie recording)
When [Enable ] is set, AF is possible during movie shooting. 
However, continuous autofocusing is  not possible. If you autofocus 
during movie shooting,...

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 k Shutter/AE lock button
You can change the function assigned  to the shutter button’s halfway 
position and to the AE lock button.
• AF/AE lock: Normal function. Press the shutte r button halfway to execute AF. 
Press the < w> button for AE lock.
• AE lock/AF: Press the shutter button halfway  for AE lock. For AF, press the 
< w > button. Convenient when you  want to focus and meter at 
different parts of the picture.
• AF/AF lock, no AE lock: Press the shutter button...

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[x ] tab
 Movie recording size
The movie will be recorded in [ 1280x720] High-Definition (HD) 
quality. You can select the frame rate [ 6] or [ 5] (recorded frames 
per second) to suit your TV set’s video format.
* The frame rate is expressed  as fps or frames per second.
[6] : For areas where the TV video format is NTSC (North 
America, Japan, Korea, Mexico, etc.).
[5 ] : For areas where the TV video format is PAL (Europe, 
Russia, China, Australia, etc.).
Total Movie...

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 Sound recording
When the sound recording is set to [On ], sound will be recorded by 
the built-in monaural microphone.  The sound recording level will be 
adjusted automatically. An ex ternal microphone cannot be used.
  Metering timer
You can change how long the exposure  setting is displayed (AE lock 
time).
  Grid display
With [Grid 1 l] or [ Grid 2 m], you can display grid lines. It can 
help you level the camera ve rtically or horizontally.
 The sound will be record ed...

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[y ] tab
 Exposure compensation
You can set exposure compensation  for movies up to ±3 stops in 
1/3-stop increments.
  Auto Lighting Optimizer
The Auto Lighting Optimizer can be set as explained on page 107.
If the [ w] menu tab’s [ kHighlight tone priority ] is set to 
[Enable ], the Auto Lighting Optimizer will be set automatically to 
[Disable ] and cannot be changed.
  Custom White Balance
As explained on page 115, the image  for custom white balance can 
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About the Red  Internal Temperature Warning Icon  If the camera’s internal temperatur e is high, a blinking red icon  may 
appear. This blinking icon is a warnin g that the movie shooting will soon 
be terminated automatically. If this ha ppens, you will not be able to shoot 
again until the camera’s internal te mperature decreases. Turn off the 
power and let the came ra rest for a while.
  Movie shooting at a high temperatur e for a prolonged period will cause 
the < E> icon to appear soon er. When...