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#Press the Menu button and adjust the following settings [[Canon Rebel Video Settings Guide|Canon Rebel Video Settings Guide]] | #Press the Menu button and adjust the following settings [[Canon Rebel Video Settings Guide|Canon Rebel Video Settings Guide]] | ||
Revision as of 15:27, 19 July 2012
Contents
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
- Whenever possible it is recommended to shoot video using the T2i camera because of the added video features over the T1i model
- 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
- Turn the camera dial to the movie mode (camera icon)
- 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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