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...-Canon EF lens with fully automatic and user-controlled shooting modes. The EOS REBEL Ti (DATE) / 300V (DATE) is set to a shooting mode. • Page numbers in parentheses (→page I) indicate where you for purchasing a Canon product. See "Nomenclature" on the camera. Conventions Used in this Instructions • The < > icon indicates the Main Dial. • All operation procedures described in this booklet correspond to a mode except < >. It can find additional relevant information...
...-Canon EF lens with fully automatic and user-controlled shooting modes. The EOS REBEL Ti (DATE) / 300V (DATE) is set to a shooting mode. • Page numbers in parentheses (→page I) indicate where you for purchasing a Canon product. See "Nomenclature" on the camera. Conventions Used in this Instructions • The < > icon indicates the Main Dial. • All operation procedures described in this booklet correspond to a mode except < >. It can find additional relevant information...
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... this Instructions 2 Handling Cautions 4 Quick Start Guide 6 Nomenclature 8 1 Before You Start 13 The things you need to prevent shooting problems. The Note symbol gives supplemental information for basic camera operation or picture-taking pictures and the basic operation are explained. 2 Fully Automatic Shooting 21 Since everything is press the shutter button. 3 User-Controlled Shooting 31 Set the shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, AEB, and other information. Reference 52 Basic terminology, exposure warning displays, shooting mode settings...
... this Instructions 2 Handling Cautions 4 Quick Start Guide 6 Nomenclature 8 1 Before You Start 13 The things you need to prevent shooting problems. The Note symbol gives supplemental information for basic camera operation or picture-taking pictures and the basic operation are explained. 2 Fully Automatic Shooting 21 Since everything is press the shutter button. 3 User-Controlled Shooting 31 Set the shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, AEB, and other information. Reference 52 Basic terminology, exposure warning displays, shooting mode settings...
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... on the contacts, resulting in improper camera operation. (8) If the camera is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. Never attempt to disassemble the camera. (5) Use only a blower brush to be used for inspection. 4 Also, when loading and unloading film, be easily deformed or damaged. During the storage period, press the shutter button to release the shutter a few times once in a while. (9) Avoid storing the...
... on the contacts, resulting in improper camera operation. (8) If the camera is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. Never attempt to disassemble the camera. (5) Use only a blower brush to be used for inspection. 4 Also, when loading and unloading film, be easily deformed or damaged. During the storage period, press the shutter button to release the shutter a few times once in a while. (9) Avoid storing the...
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... < > button. LCD Displays In time, the camera's LCD panel display and the LCD display in the viewfinder may fade and become slower. Check the battery level in the following cases (→page 14): • After replacing the batteries. • After not using the camera for an extended period. • The shutter stops working. • The camera is not displayed, a proper exposure can resume by a Canon Service...
... < > button. LCD Displays In time, the camera's LCD panel display and the LCD display in the viewfinder may fade and become slower. Check the battery level in the following cases (→page 14): • After replacing the batteries. • After not using the camera for an extended period. • The shutter stops working. • The camera is not displayed, a proper exposure can resume by a Canon Service...
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... Shutter speed ( - , FE lock ( ) ISO film speed ( Date LCD Panel ) - ) DATE Model Shooting mode < > Manual focus Aperture ( - ) Red-ey reduction setting ( , ) Beeper setting ( , ) AEB amount ( - ) Date AF point mark Film advance mode < > Single frame < > Continuous shooting < > Self-timer/ Remote control Battery level mark < > Date < > ISO film speed < > Red-eye reduction < > Beeper < > Multiple exposures < > AEB < > Function pointer Frame counter ( - ) Multiple-exposure setting (-) Self-timer operation ( - ) Remote control operation ( , ) < > Film mark Non-DATE Model Exposure...
... Shutter speed ( - , FE lock ( ) ISO film speed ( Date LCD Panel ) - ) DATE Model Shooting mode < > Manual focus Aperture ( - ) Red-ey reduction setting ( , ) Beeper setting ( , ) AEB amount ( - ) Date AF point mark Film advance mode < > Single frame < > Continuous shooting < > Self-timer/ Remote control Battery level mark < > Date < > ISO film speed < > Red-eye reduction < > Beeper < > Multiple exposures < > AEB < > Function pointer Frame counter ( - ) Multiple-exposure setting (-) Self-timer operation ( - ) Remote control operation ( , ) < > Film mark Non-DATE Model Exposure...
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Also carry spare batteries for extended shooting sessions. 14 See page 30. (DATE Model only) For places where CR2 batteries may not be set. Installing the Batteries and Checking the Battery Level Installing the Batteries The camera uses two CR2 lithium batteries. 2 1 1 Open the battery compartment cover. • Slide the cover release lever as shown by the arrow and open the battery compartment cover. 2 Instal the batteries. • Make sure the battery contacts (+ and -) are properly oriented as shown...
Also carry spare batteries for extended shooting sessions. 14 See page 30. (DATE Model only) For places where CR2 batteries may not be set. Installing the Batteries and Checking the Battery Level Installing the Batteries The camera uses two CR2 lithium batteries. 2 1 1 Open the battery compartment cover. • Slide the cover release lever as shown by the arrow and open the battery compartment cover. 2 Instal the batteries. • Make sure the battery contacts (+ and -) are properly oriented as shown...
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... the battery level after replacing the batteries and before using the camera, set the Command Dial to a shooting mode. • The camera will then turn on and the LCD panel will still consume battery power. Keep spare batteries handy. : The batteries will reduce the number of the following battery level icons: : Battery level OK. : The battery level is displayed on the LCD panel, the batteries may have been installed incorrectly...
... the battery level after replacing the batteries and before using the camera, set the Command Dial to a shooting mode. • The camera will then turn on and the LCD panel will still consume battery power. Keep spare batteries handy. : The batteries will reduce the number of the following battery level icons: : Battery level OK. : The battery level is displayed on the LCD panel, the batteries may have been installed incorrectly...
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... set the focus mode switch to . • If the focus mode switch is at the top, remove the lens. • Keep the removed caps where you will be displayed on older lenses), autofocus will not operate and < > 1 2 1 will not lose them. • "AF" stands for Autofocus. • "MF" (or "M") stands for Manual Focus. 16 Mounting and Detaching a Lens Mounting a Lens 1 Remove the caps. • Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body...
... set the focus mode switch to . • If the focus mode switch is at the top, remove the lens. • Keep the removed caps where you will be displayed on older lenses), autofocus will not operate and < > 1 2 1 will not lose them. • "AF" stands for Autofocus. • "MF" (or "M") stands for Manual Focus. 16 Mounting and Detaching a Lens Mounting a Lens 1 Remove the caps. • Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body...
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... the viewfinder. How the Shutter Button Works The EOS camera's shutter button can cause blurred pictures. There is called camera shake. Camera movement during the moment of the lens becomes smaller than f/5.6 (the lowest f/number), autofocusing will light up. • Also, the shutter speed and aperture are set and displayed on the LCD panel and in focus, the AF point which achieved focus will flash, the beeper will sound, and the focus confirmation light...
... the viewfinder. How the Shutter Button Works The EOS camera's shutter button can cause blurred pictures. There is called camera shake. Camera movement during the moment of the lens becomes smaller than f/5.6 (the lowest f/number), autofocusing will light up. • Also, the shutter speed and aperture are set and displayed on the LCD panel and in focus, the AF point which achieved focus will flash, the beeper will sound, and the focus confirmation light...
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... down the shutter button executes continuous shooting. • To improve the background blur, use the telephoto end of a zoom lens. • For better close -up 24 Use this mode to obtain the best results. Landscape This is for wide scenic views, night scenes, etc. • Using a wide-angle lens will be set to take close -ups, an EOS-dedicated macro lens and Macro Ring Lite (both...
... down the shutter button executes continuous shooting. • To improve the background blur, use the telephoto end of a zoom lens. • For better close -up 24 Use this mode to obtain the best results. Landscape This is for wide scenic views, night scenes, etc. • Using a wide-angle lens will be set to take close -ups, an EOS-dedicated macro lens and Macro Ring Lite (both...
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... you hold down the shutter button, focusing will continue for continuous shooting. • Using a telephoto lens and ISO 400 or higher speed film is for sports and fast-moving subjects when you do not want it to fire. • The built-in flash or any of the seven AF points covering the subject. This mode is recommended. In the < < > mode, use a tripod to photograph...
... you hold down the shutter button, focusing will continue for continuous shooting. • Using a telephoto lens and ISO 400 or higher speed film is for sports and fast-moving subjects when you do not want it to fire. • The built-in flash or any of the seven AF points covering the subject. This mode is recommended. In the < < > mode, use a tripod to photograph...
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... min- Wireless Remote Control (DATE Model only) With Remote Controller RC-1 (optional), wireless operation is taken, the self-timer/wireless remote control lamp will flash. of the camera. 1 Show the < > icon on the Eyepiece cover (→page 13) over the eyepiece. 28 Using the Eyepiece Cover When you set the film advance mode lever to work improperly. If you use the self-timer or wireless remote control and...
... min- Wireless Remote Control (DATE Model only) With Remote Controller RC-1 (optional), wireless operation is taken, the self-timer/wireless remote control lamp will flash. of the camera. 1 Show the < > icon on the Eyepiece cover (→page 13) over the eyepiece. 28 Using the Eyepiece Cover When you set the film advance mode lever to work improperly. If you use the self-timer or wireless remote control and...
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... < > button. after the camera's batteries are removed. 30 The date and time setting can be set correctly. 4 Finalize the date and time setting. • Keep pressing the < > button until no digits are blinking, the date and time will be retained for about 10 min. Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) Setting the Date and Time 1 Move the < > arrow to be set. • Press the < > button. • The digit selection will change in the following sequence: year...
... < > button. after the camera's batteries are removed. 30 The date and time setting can be set correctly. 4 Finalize the date and time setting. • Keep pressing the < > button until no digits are blinking, the date and time will be retained for about 10 min. Imprinting the Date or Time (DATE Model only) Setting the Date and Time 1 Move the < > arrow to be set. • Press the < > button. • The digit selection will change in the following sequence: year...
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... preview button while the exposure reading is displayed in red will be achieved. Either use a tripod. • If flash is used if the lens' focus mode switch is set to < >. 2 Focus 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 the viewfinder, you cannot freely change the shutter speed and aperture...
... preview button while the exposure reading is displayed in red will be achieved. Either use a tripod. • If flash is used if the lens' focus mode switch is set to < >. 2 Focus 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 the viewfinder, you cannot freely change the shutter speed and aperture...
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... sync speed you set automatical- or slow- to set both the flash sync speed and flash aperture. er can obtain a balanced exposure between the subject and a dark background (night scene, etc.) with a long shutter speed. : This mode enables you want to set a flash sync speed slower than 1/90 sec., it will be set . In this mode if you want to match the flash aperture you set manually.* ly to 1/90 sec. Using the Built-in Flash...
... sync speed you set automatical- or slow- to set both the flash sync speed and flash aperture. er can obtain a balanced exposure between the subject and a dark background (night scene, etc.) with a long shutter speed. : This mode enables you want to set a flash sync speed slower than 1/90 sec., it will be set . In this mode if you want to match the flash aperture you set manually.* ly to 1/90 sec. Using the Built-in Flash...
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... subject is too dark. Use flash. Turn the < > dial to the lens. The maximum and minimum aperture warning displays will be 2) If a zoom lens is used has a maximum aperture of f/4.0 and minimum aperture of subject and try again. The picture will differ depending on the lens attached to set a larger aperture (smaller f/number). Turn the < > dial to the camera. 53 Countermeasures Use flash. Attach a neutral density filter to the lens. Exposure Warning List Mode Blinking Warning Indication...
... subject is too dark. Use flash. Turn the < > dial to the lens. The maximum and minimum aperture warning displays will be 2) If a zoom lens is used has a maximum aperture of f/4.0 and minimum aperture of subject and try again. The picture will differ depending on the lens attached to set a larger aperture (smaller f/number). Turn the < > dial to the camera. 53 Countermeasures Use flash. Attach a neutral density filter to the lens. Exposure Warning List Mode Blinking Warning Indication...
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... batteries with a new roll of film. (→page 18) The focus confirmation light < > in the viewfinder blinks and focus cannot be achieved, focus manually. (→page 34) The < > The battery level is set to a different brand may result in the camera. Press the shutter button halfway. (→page 17) Remove the batteries and reload it. (→page 14) If the blinking < > icon does not turn off, consult your nearest Canon Service Center. Replace...
... batteries with a new roll of film. (→page 18) The focus confirmation light < > in the viewfinder blinks and focus cannot be achieved, focus manually. (→page 34) The < > The battery level is set to a different brand may result in the camera. Press the shutter button halfway. (→page 17) Remove the batteries and reload it. (→page 14) If the blinking < > icon does not turn off, consult your nearest Canon Service Center. Replace...
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...) 2. Exposure (shutter speed, aperture, exposure level, exposure warning, AE lock); Partial metering (Automatically set in manual exposure mode) Metering range EV 1 - 20 (normal temperature, 50mm f/1.4, ISO 100) Exposure control Full auto, six programmed image control modes (portrait, landscape, close-up, sports, night portrait, flash off with EF 300mm f/2.8L plus Extender 2x or shorter lens) Viewfinder information ...........AF (superimposed AF point, focus confirmation light); Major Specifications • Type Type 35 mm AF/AE SLR camera with built-in viewfinder...
...) 2. Exposure (shutter speed, aperture, exposure level, exposure warning, AE lock); Partial metering (Automatically set in manual exposure mode) Metering range EV 1 - 20 (normal temperature, 50mm f/1.4, ISO 100) Exposure control Full auto, six programmed image control modes (portrait, landscape, close-up, sports, night portrait, flash off with EF 300mm f/2.8L plus Extender 2x or shorter lens) Viewfinder information ...........AF (superimposed AF point, focus confirmation light); Major Specifications • Type Type 35 mm AF/AE SLR camera with built-in viewfinder...
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...; Specifications and physical appearance are subject to change without notice. 58 Reference Exposure compensation ........Manual exposure compensation: +/- 2 stops in 1/2-stop increments (can be used with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual AE lock: By AE lock button in partial metering mode Multiple exposures Max. 9 exposures • Shutter Type Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter Shutter speeds 1/2000 - 30 sec. in 1/2-stop increments AE lock Auto AE lock: Operates in One-shot AF mode with AEB) Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): +/- 2 stops in 1/2-stop increments...
...; Specifications and physical appearance are subject to change without notice. 58 Reference Exposure compensation ........Manual exposure compensation: +/- 2 stops in 1/2-stop increments (can be used with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual AE lock: By AE lock button in partial metering mode Multiple exposures Max. 9 exposures • Shutter Type Electronically controlled focal-plane shutter Shutter speeds 1/2000 - 30 sec. in 1/2-stop increments AE lock Auto AE lock: Operates in One-shot AF mode with AEB) Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): +/- 2 stops in 1/2-stop increments...
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..., if not installed and used in a particular installation. field AE 41, 52 Dioptric adjustment 9 E Eyepiece cover 28 Exposure 52 Exposure compensation 45 F Feature Availability Table 54 Film loading 18 unloading 19 midroll rewind 20 setting ISO speed manually 50 ISO speed 52 Flash 23 Focus lock 33 Full Auto mode 22 H Holding the camera 20 L LCD panel 10 illumination 51 Lens mounting / detaching 16 M Manual focusing 34 Metering modes 35 Multiple exposures 48 O One-Shot AF 55...
..., if not installed and used in a particular installation. field AE 41, 52 Dioptric adjustment 9 E Eyepiece cover 28 Exposure 52 Exposure compensation 45 F Feature Availability Table 54 Film loading 18 unloading 19 midroll rewind 20 setting ISO speed manually 50 ISO speed 52 Flash 23 Focus lock 33 Full Auto mode 22 H Holding the camera 20 L LCD panel 10 illumination 51 Lens mounting / detaching 16 M Manual focusing 34 Metering modes 35 Multiple exposures 48 O One-Shot AF 55...