Canon EOS Rebel T5 1200D User Guide

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In Basic Zone modes when the shooting function settings screen is 
displayed, you can press the  button to display the Quick Control 
screen. The table on the next page shows the functions that can be set 
with the Quick Control screen in each Basic Zone mode.
1Set the Mode Dial to a Basic Zone 
mode.
2Press the  button. (7)
XThe Quick Control screen will appear.
3Set the functions.
 Press the   keys to select a 
function. (This step is not necessary 
in the A/7 mode.)
XThe selected function and...

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Settable Functions in Basic Zone Modes
o: Set automatically  k: User selectable    : Not selectable
* Use the   keys to set the number of continuous shots.
FunctionA(p.56)7(p.61)C(p.62)2(p.65)3(p.66)4(p.67)5(p.68)6(p.69)
Drive 
modeu: Single shooting
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i: Continuous shootingkkk
Self-timerj: 10 sec.kkkkkkkk
q: Continuous 
shooting*kkkkkkkk
Flash firinga: Automatic firing
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D: Flash on (Fires 
at all times)k
b: Flash offokoo
Ambience-based shots (p.73)kkkkkk
Light/scene-based...

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Except in the  and  Basic Zone modes, you can select the 
ambience for shooting.
1Set the Mode Dial to any of the 
following modes: , , 
, , , or .
2Display the Live View image.
 Press the  button to display the 
Live View image.
3On the Quick Control screen, 
select the desired ambience.
 Press the  button (7).
 Press the   keys to select 
[
Standard setting]. [Ambience-based 
shots
] will appear on the screen.
 Press the   keys or turn the 
 dial to select the ambience.
X
The LCD monitor will...

Shoot by Ambience Selection
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4Set the ambience effect.
 Press the   keys to select 
the effect bar so that [Effect] appears 
at the bottom.
 Press the   keys or turn the 
 dial to select the desired 
effect.
5Take the picture.
 Press the shutter button completely to 
take the picture.
 To return to viewfinder shooting, 
press the  button to exit Live 
View shooting. Then press the shutter 
button completely to take the picture.
 If you change the shooting mode or 
set the power switch to , the 
setting...

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Shoot by Ambience Selection
Ambience Settings
(1)Standard setting
Standard image characteristics for the respective shooting mode. 
Note that  has image characteristics geared for portraits and 
 is geared for landscapes. Each ambience is a modification of 
the respective shooting mode’s image characteristics.
(2)Vivid
The subject is given a sharp, vivid look. This results in a photo that 
looks more impressive than the one taken with [Standard setting].
(3)Soft
The subject is de-emphasized, giving...

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(7)Brighter
The picture will look brighter.
(8)Darker
The picture will look darker.
(9)Monochrome
The picture will be monochrome. You can select the monochrome 
color to be black and white, sepia, or blue. When [Monochrome] is 
selected,  will appear in the viewfinder. 

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In the , , , and  Basic Zone modes, you can shoot 
with settings that match the lighting or scene type. Normally, [Default 
setting] is adequate, but if the settings match the lighting condition or 
scene type, the picture will look more accurate to your eyes.
For Live View shooting, if you set both [Light/scene-based shots] and 
[Ambience-based shots] (p.73), setting [Light/scene-based shots] at 
first is recommended. This will make it easier to see the resulting effect 
on the LCD monitor.
1Set the...

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3On the Quick Control screen, 
select the lighting or scene type.
 Press the  button (7).
 Press the   keys to select 
[Default setting]. [Light/scene-
based shots] will appear on the 
screen.
 Press the   keys or turn the 
 dial to select the lighting or 
scene type.
XThe resulting image with the selected 
lighting or scene type will be 
displayed.
4Take the picture.
 Press the shutter button completely to 
take the picture.
 To return to viewfinder shooting, 
press...

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Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type
Lighting or Scene Type Settings
(1)Default setting
Default setting suited for most subjects.
(2)Daylight
For subjects under sunlight. Gives more natural-looking blue skies 
and greenery, and reproduces light-colored flowers better.
(3)Shade
For subjects in the shade. Suitable for skin tones, which may look 
too bluish, and for light-colored flowers.
(4)Cloudy
For subjects under overcast skies. Makes skin tones and 
landscapes, which may otherwise look dull on a cloudy...

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The easiest way to play back images is explained below. For more details on the playback procedure, see page 203.
1Play back the image.
 Press the  button.
XThe last captured image or last image 
played back will appear.
2Select an image.
 To view images starting with the last 
captured image, press the  key.
To view images starting with the first 
(oldest) image, press the  key.
 Each time you press the  
button, the display format will change.
3Exit the image playback.
 Press the  button to exit the...