User manual CANON EOS REBEL T3 18-55MM IS II KIT GREY SPRING/SUMMER 2013 DIGITAL CAMERA & CAMCORDER FULL LINE PRODUCT GUIDE

[. . . ] Keep this instruction booklet handy for easy reference. Before Using Your Camera · Before an important shoot, be sure to take test shots to make sure the camera operates properly. · EOS cameras have a lens mount for dedicated operation (autofocusing, exposure control, etc. ) with Canon EF lenses. Using a non-Canon lens with an EOS camera may not result in proper camera or lens operation. Note that the warranty does not cover any camera malfunction or damage occurring with the use of non-Canon products. Symbols The Caution symbol alerts you to avoid shooting problems. [. . . ] and press the · Compose the shot shutter button fully. · If the "K" shutter speed and maximum aperture display blink, it means the subject is too dark. · If the "D" shutter speed and minimum aperture display blink, it means the subject is too bright. Attach an ND filter (sold separately) to reduce the light entering the lens. The Difference Between <S> and <Y> · The shutter speed and aperture value are set in the same way in both modes. · The following features can be used in the <S> mode, but not in the <Y> mode. · Manual AF point selection · Custom Functions · Metering mode selection · Built-in flash manual firing · Film advance mode selection · EX-series Speedlite compatibility · Program shift - FE lock · Exposure compensation - High-speed sync (FP flash) · AEB - Flash ratio control · AE lock with the <j> button - FEB · Depth-of-field preview - 2nd-curtain sync · Multiple exposures - Modeling flash About Program Shift · In the Program AE mode, you can freely change the shutter speed and aperture value combination (program) set by the camera while retaining the same exposure. · To shift the program, press the shutter button halfway and turn the <l> dial until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is displayed. · Program shift is canceled automatically after the picture is taken. · Program shift cannot be set when the built-in flash is used. 55 R Shutter-Priority AE In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture value automatically to suit the subject brightness. A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject and a slow shutter speed can blur the subject to give the impression of motion. <R> stands for Time value which is the shutter speed. Taken with a fast shutter speed. Taken with a slow shutter speed. 1 Turn the Mode Dial to <R>. the desired 2 Selectthe <l> dial. shutter speed. · Turn stop increments. · The shutter speed can be set in half- shutter button 3 Press thethe subject. 3 Selectthe <i> switch to <1> and · Turn turn the <u> dial. shutter button 4 Press thethe subject. halfway to focus s The exposure setting will be displayed. · The exposure level mark <z> indicates how close the exposure level is to the correct exposure. 60 5 Determine the exposure. indicator · Look at the exposure level and set the shutter speed and aperture value as desired. Standard exposure index : This is the reference point for a standard exposure. : To set it to the standard exposure level, set a slower shutter speed or a larger aperture value (smaller f/number). : To set it to the standard exposure level, set a faster shutter speed or a smaller aperture value (larger f/number). Exposure level mark 6 Take the picture. If the exposure level mark <z> blinks at the <o> or <s> level, it indicates that the difference between the standard exposure exceeds +/­2 stops. 61 Q Depth-of-field AE The depth-of-field AE mode is for obtaining wide depth of field between a near and far subject. It is effective for group shots and landscapes. The optimum point of focus, aperture, and shutter speed are set automatically to obtain the desired depth of field. For DEP, you can specify the AF points manually or with Eye Control AF. · The <Q> mode cannot be used if the lens focus mode switch is set <MF>. <Q> stands for depth of field. Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-Selected AF Point Mode Dial to <Q>. [. . . ] This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ]