Canon Beginner's Handbook – April 2022

"Your guide to getting started with your Canon SLR camera, with all the settings and techniques you need! You’ll learn how to set up your new camera; how to master exposure modes; how to focus properly; and much more. Also inside: SLR College, a special section explaining the most important jargon and technologies involved with this fantastic creative hobby. This 212-page magazine comes with 10 video lessons.

Inside you'll find:
- Set up your new SLR10 Get your camera ready to shoot
- An overview of your camera’s controls
- Start taking control of your camera
- Discover how to navigate the settings menus
- Set the in-camera file options
- Learn essential camera techniques
- How to hold your camera
- Introducing the viewfinder and Live View mode
- Adjust camera settings quickly
- Exposure modes explained
- Fully automatic and scene modes
- Program mode explained
- Shutter-priority mode
- Aperture-priority mode
- Manual mode explained
- Focusing & lenses
- Your guide to camera lenses
- Sensor size matters
- Autofocus mode
- Select the focus point manually
- Choose the focus mode
- Live View & image review
- Introducing Live View mode
- Shoot and review your images
- Check the sharpness of your images
- Check exposure using the histogram
- manual mode made easy
- Exposure compensation
- Metering modes
- Drive modes
- White balance
- ISO sensitivity
- Advanced SLR features
- Shoot video on your Canon DSLR
- Improve your images with Picture Styles
- Take better photos with fill-in flash
- Bracket your exposures
- Capture long exposures
- The Auto Lighting Optimizer
- Update your D-SLR’s firmware
- Wi-Fi, GPS and HDR
- Customise your camera
- Custom Functions
- SLR college154 Focal length
- Focusing
- Depth of field
- Aperture
- Shutter speeds
- Exposure modes
- Metering modes
- White balance
- Digital processing
- Flash
- ISO speeds
- File formats and memory cards
- Histograms
- Video
- Battery power
- Custom functions
- Live view "