Canon Eos Rebel Ti 300v Instruction Manual

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4Check the viewfinder display and
take the picture.
•If the shutter speed display does not
blink, a correct exposure will be obtained.
•If the slowest shutter speed blinks, it indi-
cates underexposure. In such a case,
turn the < > dial to set a larger aper-
ture (smaller f/number) until the shutter
speed display stops blinking.
•If the fastest shutter speed blinks, it indi-
cates overexposure. In such a case, turn
the < > dial to set a smaller aperture
(larger f/number) until the shutter speed...

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:Manual Exposure 
1Turn the Command Dial to < >.
3Press the shutter button halfway
to focus the subject.
The exposure level will be displayed in
the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
•The exposure level indicator < >
indicates how close the exposure
level is to the correct exposure.
2Set the shutter speed and aperture.
•To set the shutter speed, turn the
< > dial.
•To set the aperture, hold down the
< > button and turn the < >
dial.
4Set the desired exposure.
•Look at the exposure level indicator
and...

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:Automatic Depth-of-Field AE 
This mode is for obtaining a wide depth of field automatically between a
near subject and far subject. It is effective for group photos and landscapes.
The camera uses the 7 AF points to detect the nearest and farthest sub-
jects to be in focus.
∗“A-DEP”stands for Auto-depth of field.
1Turn the Command Dial to < >.
2Focus the subject.
•Move the AF point over the subject
and press the shutter button halfway.
•All the subjects covered by the AF
points which flashed in red...

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AE Lock 
With the same AF point, you can obtain and lock the auto exposure set-
ting on one part of the picture and then recompose to focus a different
part of the picture. AE lock enables you to maintain the same exposure
setting even after recomposing the shot. This is effective for backlit sub-
jects. During AE lock, partial metering (→page 35) is used automatically.
1Focus the subject.
•Press the shutter button halfway to
focus. ( )
Proceed to steps 
2and 3holding the
shutter button halfway down....

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:Exposure Compensation 
Changing the exposure level set by the camera is called exposure compen-
sation. Exposure compensation can be used to make the picture darker or
brighter intentionally. Exposure compensation can be set up to +
/
–2 stops in
half-stop increments.
1Turn the Command Dial to a
Creative Zone mode except < >.
4Take the picture.
2Press the shutter button halfway
and check the exposure display.
3Press and hold down the < >
button and turn the < > dial until
the desired exposure...

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Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) 
Correct 
exposure
Decreased
exposure
Increased
exposure3Take the picture.The respective AEB amount is
displayed on the LCD panel and in the
viewfinder for each bracketed shot.
•The picture will be taken in the current
film advance mode. (→page 35)
•After the three AEB shots are taken,
the AEB will not be canceled
automatically. To cancel AEB, set the
AEB amount back to “”.
AEB cannot be used with flash or bulb exposures.
•During AEB shooting, the 
arrow mark and 
AEB...

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Bulb Exposures 
•Remote Switch RS-60E3 (optional) is recommended for bulb exposures.
•Bulb exposures can also be taken with wireless remote control (optional).
Press the transmit button to start the exposure, and press it again to stop
the exposure. (DATE Model only)
•With a new set of batteries, the maximum bulb exposure time (at 20˚C) will
be about 4 hours.
A bulb exposure starts when you press the shutter button fully and ends
when you release the shutter button. Bulb exposures are useful when...

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Multiple Exposures
If you shoot multiple exposures on the first few or last few frames of a roll, the
multiple exposures might not be precisely aligned due to the film curling.
•During multiple-exposure shooting, the < > arrow next to the < > icon on the
LCD panel will blink.
•To cancel multiple exposures before shooting, set the number of multiple exposures
to 1.
•To cancel multiple exposures after shooting, follow steps 1and 2to set the num-
ber of multiple exposures to blank.
By not advancing the...

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Using the Built-in Flash 
In a Basic Zone ModeIn a Basic Zone mode (except  < >, < > and < >), the built-in
flash will pop up and fire automatically in low-light or backlit conditions.
In a Creative Zone ModeWhen using a Creative Zone mode, press the button to pop up the
built-in flash.
: Use this mode for automatic flash photography. The flash sync speed
and flash aperture will be set automatically as with the < > (Full Auto)
mode.
: Use this mode if you want to set a flash sync speed slower than...

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Using the Built-in Flash 
If the film is not DX-coded or if you want to set a different film speed,
you can set the film speed manually after loading the film into the cam-
era. The settable film speed range is ISO 6 to 6400.
1Move the < > arrow to the < >
icon.
•Look at the LCD panel and press the
< > button to move the arrow.
()
The current film speed is displayed.
2Set the desired film speed.
•Turn the < > dial to set the film
speed.
The manually-set film speed will be canceled if the film is taken...