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1 EINSTRUCTION MANUALEINSTRUCTIONMANUAL2 Thank you for purchasing a Canon EOS REBEL T1i/EOS 500D is a high-performance, digital single-lens reflex camera featuring fine-detail CMOS sensor with effective megapixels, DIGIC 4, high-precision and high-speed 9-point AF, approx. fps continuous shooting, Live View shooting, and Full HD (Full High-Definition) movie camera is highly responsive for shooting at anytime, provides many features for demanding shots, and has many other a Few Test Shots to Familiarize Yourself with the CameraWith a digital camera, you can immediately view the image you have captured.

2 While reading this MANUAL , take a few test shots and see how they come out. You can then better understand the avoid botched pictures and accidents, read the Safety Warnings ( ,220) and Handling Precautions ( ,13).Testing the Camera Before Using and LiabilityAfter shooting, playback and check whether the image has been properly recorded. If the camera or memory card is faulty and the images cannot be recorded or downloaded to a computer, Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or inconvenience laws in your country may prohibit the use of your recorded images of people and certain subjects for anything but private enjoyment.

3 Also be aware that certain public performances, exhibitions, etc., may prohibit photography even for private camera is compatible with SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. This MANUAL will refer to all these cards as just card. *The camera does not come with a card for recording images. Please purchase it starting, check that all the following items have been included with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.* Battery Charger LC-E5 or LC-E5E is provided. (The LC-E5E comes with a power cord.) If you purchased a Lens Kit, check that the lens is included. Depending on the Lens Kit type, the lens INSTRUCTION MANUAL might also be included.

4 Be careful not to lose any of the above Check ListBattery Pack LP-E5(with protective cover)Battery Charger LC-E5/LC-E5E*Interface CableIFC-200 UAV CableAVC-DC400 EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk(Software)Software INSTRUCTION MANUAL (1) INSTRUCTION MANUAL (this booklet)(2)Pocket GuideQuick start guide to shooting. (3)CD-ROM GuideGuide to the provided software (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk) and Software INSTRUCTION (with eyecup and body cap)Wide StrapEW-100DB III4 Icons in this MANUAL <6>: Indicates the Main Dial.<V> <U>: Indicate the <S> cross keys.<0>: Indicates the setting , 9, 7, 8: Indicates that the respective function remains active for 4 sec.

5 , 6 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec. respectively after you let go of the button.* In this MANUAL , the icons and markings indicating the camera s buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the LCD : Indicates a function which can be changed by pressing the <M> button and changing the : When shown on the upper right of the page, it indicates that the function is available only in the Creative Zone modes ( ).(p.**) : Reference page numbers for more information.: Tip or advice for better shooting.: Problem-solving advice.: Warning to prevent shooting problems.

6 : Supplemental Assumptions All operations explained in this MANUAL assume that the power switch is already set to <1>. It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are set to the default. For explanatory purposes, the instructions show the camera attached with an EF-S18-55mm IS Used in this Manual5 For first-time users, chapters 1 and 2 explain the camera s basic operations and shooting Started23 Basic Shooting and Image PlaybackFully automatic shooting for different Shooting TechniquesShooting features for specific types of Advanced TechniquesAdvanced shooting View ShootingShoot while viewing the LCD Movies121 Handy FeaturesConvenient menu-based Playback147 Printing Images and Transferring Images to a Computer163 Customizing the Camera181 Reference1911234567891011612 IntroductionItem Check 3 Conventions Used in this MANUAL .

7 4 Chapters .. 5 Contents at a 10 Handling Precautions .. 12 Quick Start Guide .. 14 Nomenclature .. 16 Getting Started23 Charging the Battery .. 24 Installing and Removing the 26 Turning on the Power .. 27 Setting the Date and 29 Selecting the Interface 30 Installing and Removing the SD Card .. 31 Attaching and Detaching a Lens .. 33 About the Lens Image 35 Basic Operation .. 363 Menu 38 Formatting the 40 Switching the LCD Monitor 42 Basic Shooting and Image Playback431 Fully Automatic 441 Full Auto 462 Shooting Portraits .. 473 Shooting 484 Shooting Close-ups.

8 495 Shooting Moving 506 Shooting Portraits at Night .. 517 Disabling Flash .. 52C Creative Auto 53x Image Playback .. 56 Contents7 Contents43 Advanced Shooting Techniques57d: Program : Changing the ISO Speed ..60D Using the Built-in Flash ..62E: Changing the AF Selecting the AF Point ..66MF: MANUAL Focusing ..67i Continuous Shooting ..68j Using the Self-timer ..69 Setting the Image-recording Selecting a Picture Style ..73 More Advanced Techniques75s: Action Shots ..76f: Changing the Depth of Field ..78 Depth of Field Preview ..80a: MANUAL : Automatic Depth-of-Field Changing the Metering Setting Exposure Compensation.

9 84 Auto Exposure Customizing a Picture Style ..88A Registering a Picture the Color Space ..93A AE Lock ..94A FE : Setting the White Balance ..962 White Balance Peripheral Illumination Correction ..1000 Using the Quick Control Camera View Shooting105A Live View 106A Setting Shooting Functions .. 108 Using AF to Focus .. 111 Focusing 118 Shooting Movies121k Shooting 122 Movie Settings .. 123 Handy Features129 Handy Features .. 130 Silencing the Beeper .. 130 Card Reminder .. 130 Setting the Image Review Time .. 130 Setting the Auto Power-off 131 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness.

10 131 File Numbering 132 Auto Rotate of Vertical Images .. 134B Checking Camera 135 Reverting the Camera to the Default 136 About Copyright 137 Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning off Automatically .. 138 Changing the Shooting Settings Screen 138 Setting the Flash .. 139f Automatic Sensor Cleaning .. 142 Appending Dust Delete 143 MANUAL Sensor Cleaning .. 145 Image Playback147HI Searching for Images 148u/y Magnified View .. 150b Rotating the Image .. 151k Playing Movies .. 1529 Contents10911 Slide Show (Auto Playback)..154 Viewing the Images on Protecting Erasing Images.