Canon EOS Rebel T5 1200D User Guide

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3 Correcting the Image’s Dark Corners
The camera already contains lens  peripheral illumination correction 
data for approx. 25 lenses. In step 2, if you select [ Enable], the 
peripheral illumination correction will  be applied automatically for any 
lens whose correction data has been registered in the camera.
With EOS Utility (EOS software,  p.318), you can check which lenses 
have their correction data registered in the camera. You can also 
register the correction data for unregistered lenses....

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You can customize a Picture Style by adjusting individual parameters 
such as [Sharpness] and [Contrast]. To see the resulting effects, take 
test shots. To customize [Monochrome], see page 124.
1Select [Picture Style].
 Under the [z2] tab, select [Picture 
Style], then press .
XThe Picture Style selection screen will 
appear.
2Select a Picture Style.
XSelect a Picture Style, then press the 
 button.
3Select a parameter.
 Select a parameter such as 
[Sharpness], then press .
4Set the parameter....

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A Customizing Image CharacteristicsN
 Sharpness
Adjusts the sharpness of the image.
To make it less sharp, set it toward the E end. The closer it is to E, 
the softer the image will look.
To make it sharper, set it toward the F end. The closer it is to F, the 
sharper the image will look.
 Contrast
Adjusts the image contrast and the vividness of colors.
To decrease the contrast, set it toward the minus end. The closer it is 
to G, the more muted the image will look.
To increase the contrast, set it...

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For Monochrome, you can also set [Filter effect] and [Toning effect] in 
addition to [Sharpness] and [Contrast] explained on the preceding 
page.
kFilter Effect
With a filter effect applied to a 
monochrome image, you can make 
white clouds or green trees stand out 
more. 
lToning Effect
By applying a toning effect, you can 
create a monochrome image in that 
color. It can make the image look more 
impressive.
The following can be selected: [N:None], 
[S:Sepia],...

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You can select a base Picture Style such as [Portrait] or [Landscape], 
adjust its parameters as desired and register it under [User Def. 1], 
[User Def. 2], or [User Def. 3].
You can create multiple Picture Styles with different settings for 
parameters such as sharpness and contrast.
You can also adjust the parameters of a Picture Style that has been 
registered to the camera with EOS Utility (EOS software, p.318).
1Select [Picture Style].
 Under the [z2] tab, select [Picture 
Style], then press ....

A Registering Preferred Image CharacteristicsN
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5Select a parameter.
 Select a parameter such as 
[Sharpness], then press .
6Set the parameter.
 Press the   keys to adjust the 
parameter as desired, then press <
0>.For details, see “Customizing Image 
Characteristics” on pages 122-124.
 
Press the  button to register the 
modified Picture Style. The Picture Style 
selection screen will then reappear.
XThe base Picture Style will be 
indicated on the right of [User Def. *].
XIf the settings in a...

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The function adjusting the color tone so that white objects look white in 
the picture is called white balance (WB). Normally, the  (Auto) 
setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors 
cannot be obtained with , you can select the white balance that 
matches the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object.
1Press the  button.
X[White balance] will appear.
2Select a white balance setting.
 Press the   keys or turn the 
 dial to select the desired 
setting,...

B: Matching the Light SourceN
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2Select [Custom White Balance].
 Under the [z2] tab, select [Custom 
White Balance], then press .
XThe custom white balance selection 
screen will appear.
3Import the white balance data.
 Select the image that was captured in 
step 1, then press .
XOn the dialog screen that appears, 
select [OK] and the data will be 
imported.
 When the menu reappears, press the 
 button to exit the menu.
4Select [O (Custom)].
 Press the  button.
 Select [O (Custom)], then press 
.
 If...

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You can correct the white balance that has been set. This adjustment 
will have the same effect as using a commercially-available color 
temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter. Each color 
can be corrected to one of nine levels.
This function is for advanced users who are familiar with using color 
temperature conversion or color compensating filters.
1Select [WB Shift/Bkt.].
 Under the [z2] tab, select [WB 
Shift/Bkt.], then press .
XThe WB correction/WB bracketing 
screen will...

u Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light SourceN
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With just one shot, three images with different color tones can be recorded 
simultaneously. Based on the color temperature of the current white balance 
setting, the image will be bracketed with a blue/amber bias or magenta/green 
bias. This is called white balance bracketing (WB-BKT). White balance 
bracketing is possible up to ±3 levels in single-level increments.
Set the white balance bracketing 
amount.
 In step 2 for “White Balance 
Correction”,...