Cannon 500D Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Introduction
Item Check List.................................................................................................. 3
Conventions Used in this Manual...................................................................... 4
Chapters............................................................................................................ 5
Contents at a Glance....................................................................................... 10
Handling Precautions ...................................................................................... 12
Quick Start Guide............................................................................................ 14
Nomenclature.................................................................................................. 16
Getting Started 23
Charging the Battery ....................................................................................... 24
Installing and Removing the Battery................................................................ 26
Turning on the Power...................................................................................... 27
Setting the Date and Time............................................................................... 29
Selecting the Interface Language.................................................................... 30
Installing and Removing the SD Card ............................................................. 31
Attaching and Detaching a Lens ..................................................................... 33
About the Lens Image Stabilizer...................................................................... 35
Basic Operation............................................................................................... 36
3 Menu Operations................................................................................... 38
Formatting the Card......................................................................................... 40
Switching the LCD Monitor Screen.................................................................. 42
Basic Shooting and Image Playback 43
1 Fully Automatic Shooting........................................................................... 44
1 Full Auto Techniques................................................................................. 46
2 Shooting Portraits....................................................................................... 47
3 Shooting Landscapes................................................................................ 48
4 Shooting Close-ups.................................................................................... 49
5 Shooting Moving Subjects......................................................................... 50
6 Shooting Portraits at Night ......................................................................... 51
7 Disabling Flash.......................................................................................... 52
C Creative Auto Shooting ............................................................................. 53
x Image Playback......................................................................................... 56
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