Veteran author Julie Adair King demystifies the high-end features of the new Canon T1i.
The Canon EOS Rebel T1i is the newest camera offered in Canon's popular Rebel line of digital SLRs-and sells for less than $900. Packed with page after page of full-color images, this hands-on guide is aimed at helping you make the most of the Canon T1i's controls and shooting modes. Get ready to maximize the camera's main functions in order to create effective digital photos.
Bestselling author Julie Adair King brings her expertise in the areas of digital cameras and photography and combines it with her fun and friendly writing style to offer you helpful explanations and advice. Plus, examples walk first-time users of a digital SLR camera through the basic features as well as the software that accompanies the camera.
Selling for under $900, the Canon EOS Rebel T1i is a consumer-friendly digital camera, ideal for first-time owners
Shows you how to shoot in auto mode, use live view and playback modes, and explore the on-board controls
Demonstrates techniques for dialing in exposure and lighting controls, manipulating focus and color controls, and handling situational shooting
Covers printing, posting online, and other ways to share images
Picture this: taking better digital photos than you ever thought possible with your Canon EOS Rebel T1i!

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King, Julie Adair

John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated

Spectrum Publications

Halsted Press

Wiley Pub.

--For dummies, --For dummies, Hoboken, NJ, New Jersey, 2009

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (trade), Hoboken, NJ, 2009

United States, United States of America

1, PS, 2009

2011 12 30

lg741453

producers:
Acrobat Distiller 6.0.1 (Windows)

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Includes index.

Canon® EOS Rebel T1i/500D FOR Dummies® 1
Contents at a Glance 9
Table of Contents 11
Introduction 17
A Quick Look at What’s Ahead 18
Icons and Other Stuff to Note 20
About the Software Shown in This Book 21
Practice, Be Patient, and Have Fun! 21
Part I: Fast Track to Super Snaps 23
Chapter 1: Getting the Lay of the Land 25
Getting Comfortable with Your Lens 26
Adjusting the Viewfinder Focus 31
Working with Memory Cards 33
Exploring External Camera Controls 34
Viewing and Adjusting Camera Settings 40
Reviewing Basic Setup Options 49
Chapter 2: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically 55
Getting Good Point-and-Shoot Results 56
Exploring Basic Flash Options 61
Using Red-Eye Reduction Flash 62
Shooting in the Fully Automatic Modes 63
Gaining More Control with Creative Auto 72
Changing the Drive Mode 77
Chapter 3: Controlling Picture Quality 81
Diagnosing Quality Problems 82
Decoding the Quality Options 84
Considering Resolution: Large, Medium, or Small? 86
Understanding File Type (JPEG or Raw) 92
Chapter 4: Monitor Matters: Picture Playback, Live View, and Movie Mode 101
Disabling and Adjusting Instant Review 102
Viewing Images in Playback Mode 102
Viewing Picture Data 109
Deleting Photos 117
Protecting Photos 121
Using Your Monitor as a Viewfinder 123
Recording Movies 133
Part II: Taking Creative Control 145
Chapter 5: Getting Creative with Exposure and Lighting 147
Kicking Your Camera into Advanced Gear 148
Introducing the Exposure Trio: Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO 149
Monitoring Exposure Settings 158
Choosing an Exposure Metering Mode 160
Setting ISO, f-stop, and Shutter Speed 164
Sorting through Your Camera’s Exposure-Correction Tools 171
Locking Autoexposure Settings 182
Bracketing Exposures Automatically 184
Using Flash in Advanced Exposure Modes 187
Chapter 6: Manipulating Focus and Color 201
Reviewing Focus Basics 201
Adjusting Autofocus Performance 204
Autofocusing in Live View and Movie Modes 208
Manipulating Depth of Field 216
Controlling Color 223
Choosing a Color Space: sRGB vs. Adobe RGB 235
Taking a Quick Look at Picture Styles 237
Chapter 7: Putting It All Together 241
Recapping Basic Picture Settings 242
Setting Up for Specific Scenes 242
Coping with Special Situations 257
Part III: Working with Picture Files 261
Chapter 8: Downloading, Organizing, and Archiving Your Photos 263
Sending Pictures to the Computer 264
Using ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser 276
Processing Raw (CR2) Files 284
Chapter 9: Printing and Sharing Your Photos 289
Avoiding Printing Problems 290
Printing Online or In-Store 297
Printing from ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser 298
Preparing Pictures for E-Mail and Online Sharing 303
Creating an In-Camera Slide Show 309
Viewing Your Photos on a Television 312
Part IV: The Part of Tens 315
Chapter 10: Ten Fast Photo-Editing Tricks 317
Removing Red-Eye 318
Cropping Your Photo 322
Adjusting Color Saturation 325
Tweaking Color Balance 328
Adjusting Exposure 330
Sharpening Focus (Sort Of) 336
Shifting to AutoPilot 339
Adding Text 340
Saving Your Edited Files 342
Chapter 11: Ten Special-Purpose Features to Explore on a Rainy Day 343
Changing the Function of the Set Button 343
Customizing Exposure and Focus Lock Options 346
Disabling the AF-Assist Beam 348
Enabling Mirror Lockup 349
Adding Cleaning Instructions to Images 350
Turning Off the Shooting Settings Screen 353
Adding Original Decision Data 354
Creating Your Very Own Camera Menu 354
Tagging Files with Your Copyright Claim 357
Getting Free Help and Creative Ideas 358
Index 359

2012-02-04