Detailed explanation of SLR camera button

1. Shutter button: Press this button to release the shutter. The action of pressing the shutter button is divided into two stages: half pressing can start the autofocus function, and full pressing will release the shutter to take pictures.

2. Red-eye reduction/automatic timer indicator: Red-eye reduction: If your camera starts the red-eye reduction function, when you use the built-in flash, this light will light up as long as you press the shutter button half. Automatic timer: When you set the automatic timer, this light will flash during the timer until the photo is taken.

3. Lens connecting ring: replace the part where the lens is connected to the camera body. To connect the lens, just aim the lens at the positioning point (4) of the lens connecting ring and rotate the lens clockwise until you hear a click.

4. Positioning point of lens connecting ring: When installing or disassembling the lens, the lens positioning point must be aligned with the positioning point. Red anchor point: suitable for EF lens (for full-frame and APS-C SLR cameras), and white anchor point: suitable for EF-S lens (for APS-C SLR cameras).

5. Lens release button: You can press this button when you want to take off the lens. When the button is pressed, the lens lock pin will retract, making it easier for you to rotate the lens. Before installation, turn the lens until you hear the click of locking the lens.

6. Mirrors: Mirrors are unique to digital SLR cameras (there are also many mirrorless cameras at present). It will reflect the light from the lens to the eyepiece, allowing the photographer to observe the shooting picture in real time through the eyepiece. When the shutter is released (taking pictures), the mirror will rotate upward.

7. Microphone: This built-in microphone can record when shooting short films. According to different camera models, microphones can be divided into mono or stereo.

8. Built-in flash: If necessary, you can use the flash to shoot images in a dim environment. In automatic mode, the camera may automatically pop up the flash.

Front of SLR camera

1, eye ring: When your eyes are in contact with the eyepiece, the eye ring can prevent external light from entering the line of sight. The eye contact ring is made of soft material, which can reduce the negative pressure on eyes and forehead.

2. Eyepiece: The eyepiece is a small window on the camera, through which you can observe, construct the picture and determine the focus. When shooting through the eyepiece, the external light will be reduced. So you can focus on the topic in front of you.

3.LCD screen: In addition to displaying shooting settings, shot images and text messages here, you can also enlarge the displayed images to see the details of the images. Some cameras are equipped with multi-angle capacitive touch screens, which allow you to change the angle of the screen when shooting in real time, making it easier to shoot at low or high angles.

4. Menu button: Use this button to display the function menu to adjust the different functions of the camera. By selecting the function menu item, you can adjust the camera settings in more detail.

5. Play button: This button is used to play the captured image. After pressing the button, the last image you took will be displayed on the LCD screen.

6.Wi-fi indicator: This indicator indicates the connection status of the wireless network. The light is on.