Specifying The Camera Settings - Canon 1236B001 - EOS Digital Rebel XTi Camera SLR Instruction Manual

Specifying the Camera Settings

You can check and change the settings in the camera from your computer remotely.
Check the camera setting.
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Image recording quality Shutter speed
Shooting mode
White Balance
Metering mode
Exposure
compensation
Bracket shots
Battery status
When you are using a battery,
[ ] is displayed. When you
are using the AC Adapter Kit
(optional) or DC Coupler Kit, [ ]
is displayed.
The above window shows information displayable when the EOS 30D or EOS
DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL is connected. The displayed information varies
depending on the camera model connected.
Set the functions which you cannot set remotely (drive mode, AF mode etc.) directly
in the camera.
In the [Remote Shooting] tab sheet in the [Preferences], you can save shot images to
both your computer and the memory card by setting [Save also to camera's memory
card] (p.4-5).
Click the icon to be set.
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The icon displayed here shows exposure
compensation as an example.
Use the buttons to change a value.
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Allows you to decrease
the value by 1 step.
Specifies the
minimum value.
The changed settings are applied to the camera.
Aperture
ISO Speed
Save destination of shot images
The [Preferences] dialog box is
displayed and you can set the save
destination for shot images.
Drive mode
AF mode
Shots to Go
Displays the number of
possible shots.
Warning display
Displayed when the remote shooting is
impossible due to inappropriate settings.
Allows you to increase
the value by 1 step.
Specifies the
maximum value.
Settable functions and settings displays by camera model
EOS-1D Mark II N EOS 5D
EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS 30D
EOS-1D Mark II EOS 20D
EOS-1Ds EOS DIGITAL REBEL
XTi/400D DIGITAL
EOS DIGITAL REBEL
XT/350D DIGITAL
Shooting mode
Shutter speed
Aperture
White balance
ISO speed
Metering mode
Image recording quality
Save destination of shot images
Exposure compensation
*1
Bracket shots
Drive mode
AF mode
Battery status
Warning display
Shots to Go
: Allows you to display camera settings and perform camera settings
: Allows you to display camera settings; camera settings not possible
*1
: Display with EOS-1Ds not possible
*2
: Setting with EOS 10D not possible
Before you specify the settings, be sure to check that the camera is ready for shooting. If
the camera is not ready for shooting (the lens is not attached, etc.), you cannot make
some of the settings.
The display for the maximum number of possible shots is the same as for the camera:
[1999] shots for the EOS-1D series cameras, [999] for all cameras other than the EOS-
1D series, and [9999] shots for the EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL. However, if
your computer's hard disk capacity is large, you can shoot more images than the above
figures.
Cover/Table of
EOS 10D EOS-1D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL/ EOS D60
300D DIGITAL EOS D30
Introduction
Downloading Images
from the Camera
*2
Setting the Cameras
other than the EOS-1D
Series Cameras
- -
Setting the EOS-1D
Series Cameras
Remote Shooting
Troubleshooting
4-3
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Index