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), these are not cross-compatible
- It is recommended to shoot video using the T2i camera because of the added video features.
- 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 Canon Rebel Video Settings Guide
Shooting Settings
- Take a shot of a white piece of paper in the subject area
- In the menu settings select that white image as the custom white balance reference
- Press Display
- Press Quick menu
- Select custom white balance using the scroll wheel
- Press Quick menu to exit
- Press the * symbol to adjust exposure settings in combination with the AV button and scroll wheel
- Press the AF button to zoom and focus
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