DSLR Video - T2i-T1i - Intro
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Shooting Video on the Canon Rebel DSLR T1/2i
Notes
- The T1i has battery type (E5), and the T2i has battery type (E8)
- Additional accessories including AC adapter cables, memory card readers, lenses, and remotes are available separately through Media Loan
Camera Settings
- Turn off both Auto Focus and Image Stabilizer switches on the lens
- Press the Menu button and adjust the following settings:
Movie rec. size > 1280x 720
AF mode > Live
AF during (movie) > Disable
Remote control > Disable (only when not using a remote)
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Movie exposure > Manual
Sound recording > Off
Highlight tone prioritu > Disable
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Peripheral illumin. correct > Disable
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Exposure comp > 0
Auto Lighting Optimizer > Disable
Picture Style > Neutral
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Auto Power Off > Set this according to your shooting conditions'
Format > Reformats the memory card erasing all data
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Video system > NTSC