Canon Eos Rebel T4i 650d Instruction Manual

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Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera ShakeN
 In very bright light such  as at the beach or a sk i slope on a sunny day, 
take the picture prompt ly after mirror lockup.
  Do not point the camera toward the su n. The sun’s heat can damage the 
camera’s internal components.
  If you use the self-timer and bulb ex posure in combination with a mirror 
lockup, keep pressing the shutter bu tton completely (self-timer delay 
time + bulb exposure time ). If you let go of the shutter button during the 
self-timer...

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Shooting with the LCD Monitor
(Live View Shooting)
You can shoot while viewing the image on the camera’s 
LCD monitor. This is called “Live View shooting”.
If you handhold the camera and shoot while viewing the 
LCD monitor, camera shake  can cause blurred images. 
Using a tripod is recommended.
About Remote Live View ShootingWith EOS Utility (provided softwa re, p.350) installed in your 
computer, you can connect the ca mera to the computer and shoot 
remotely while viewing  the computer screen. For...

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1Display the Live View image.
 Press the < A> button.
X The Live View image will appear on 
the LCD monitor. In the < A> mode, 
the scene icon for the scene detected 
by the camera is displayed on the 
upper left (p.147).
  By default, Continuous AF (p.150) will 
take effect.
  The Live View image will closely 
reflect the brightness level of the 
actual image you capture.
2Focus the subject.
 When you press the shutter button 
halfway, the camera will focus with 
the current AF method (p.153).
3Take...

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A Shooting with the LCD Monitor
Set [A: Live View shoot. ] to [Enable ].
Battery Life with Live View Shooting [Approx. number of shots]
 The figures above are based on a fully- charged Battery Pack LP-E8 and CIPA 
(Camera & Imaging Products As sociation) testing standards.
  With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E8, continuous  Live View shooting is 
possible as for approx. 1 hr . 30 min. at 23°C / 73°F.
Enabling Live View Shooting
Te m p e r a t u r eShooting Conditions
No Flash 50% Flash Use
At 23°C...

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A Shooting with the LCD Monitor
 Each time you press the  button, the information display will 
change.
Information Display
ISO speedExposure level indicator/AEB range
Aperture
Shutter speed Picture Style
Battery check
Exposure 
simulation
Image-recording
quality White balance
AF point (Quick AF)
Histogram
Drive mode
AE lock
D Flash-ready b  Flash off Auto Lighting 
Optimizer
AF method
•  c : u +Tracking
•  o : 
FlexiZone - Multi• d : FlexiZone - Single• f : Quick mode
Possible shots
Eye-Fi card...

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During Live View shooting in the < A> mode, an icon representing the 
scene detected by the camera will be displayed. For certain scenes or 
shooting conditions, the icon displa yed may not match the actual scene.
*1: Displayed only when the AF method is set to [ u+Tracking ]. If another AF method is 
set, the “Non-Portrait” icon will be displa yed even if a person is detected.
*2: Displayed when the attached lens has dist ance information. With an Extension Tube 
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*5: Displayed with any of the lenses below:• EF24mm f/2.8 IS USM • EF28mm f/2.8 IS USM
• EF300mm f/2.8L IS II USM •  EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM
• EF500mm f/4L IS II USM •  EF600mm f/4L IS II USM
• EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II • EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
• EF-S55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II • IS l enses marketed in 2012 or later.
The final image simulation reflects the effects of the Picture Style, white 
balance, etc., in the Live View image so you can see what the captured...

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Function settings particular to Live View shooting are explained here.
If you press the < Q> button while the image is displayed on the LCD 
monitor in a Creative Zone mode,  you can set any of the following: AF 
method, drive mode, image-recording quality , built-in flash 
functions, white balance, Picture Styl e, Auto Lighting Optimizer, and 
metering mode.
In Basic Zone modes, you can set the functions in bold and the settings \
shown in the table on page 75.
1Press the < Q> button.
XThe settable...

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The menu options below are displayed.
The functions settable on this menu 
screen only apply during Live View 
shooting. These functions do not take 
effect during viewfinder shooting.
 Live View shooting
You can set Live View shooting to [ Enable] or [Disable ].
  AF method
You can select [ u+Tracking ] (p.153), [FlexiZone - Multi ] (p.155), 
[FlexiZone - Single ] (p.156), or [Quick mode] (p.160).
  Continuous AF
The default setting is [ Enable].
Since the focus is constantly clos e to the subject,...