⑥Pictures to teach you how to play with the camera｜Full analysis of the buttons

Nowadays, more and more people like to buy a SLR camera specifically for taking pictures? However, many friends who want to buy it have a headache about which camera to buy? I am just a novice, why is a professional camera too wasteful? What to do?

There are also some friends who, after buying a SLR, still use it as a point-and-shoot camera, without caring about anything except pressing the shutter. ?Today, through this entry-level SLR, I will introduce to you in detail how to use each button of the camera? I will give you a tutorial for friends who are still using automatic transmission?

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1. Shutter button: Press this button to release the shutter. The action of pressing the shutter button is divided into two stages: pressing it halfway activates the autofocus function, while pressing it fully releases the shutter to take pictures.

2. Red-eye reduction/auto-timer indicator light: If the camera has the red-eye reduction function enabled, when using the built-in flash, just press the shutter button halfway, and this light will light up when the automatic timer is set. When the monitor is on, it will flash during the timer until the photo is taken.

3. Lens adapter: The part where the replacement lens is connected to the camera body. To attach the lens, just align the lens with the positioning point of the lens mount ring, and turn the lens clockwise until you hear a click.

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4. Built-in flash: When necessary, you can use the flash to capture images in dimly lit environments.

5. Microphone: This built-in microphone can record sound during the video shooting process.

Divided into mono or stereo.

6. Reflector: The reflector is unique to digital SLR cameras (there are also many mirrorless cameras at present). It reflects the light from the lens to the eyepiece, allowing the photographer to instantly observe the shooting scene through the eyepiece. The mirror will flip up when the shutter is released (take a photo)

7. Lens release button: When you want to remove the lens, you can press this button. The lens latch retracts when the button is pressed, allowing the lens to be easily rotated. Before installation, turn the lens until you hear a click, indicating that the lens is locked.

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1. Eyepiece: The eyepiece is a small window on the camera through which you can observe, construct the picture and establish focus.

2. LCD screen: In addition to displaying shooting settings, captured images and text messages, the image can also be enlarged to view the details of the captured photos.

3. Menu button: Use this button to display the function menu to adjust different functions of the camera, select function menu items, and adjust camera settings in more detail.

4. Play button: This button is used to play the captured images.

5. Diopter correction knob: Use this knob to adjust the clarity of the image in the eyepiece.

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6. Real-time display shooting/movie shooting switch: Use this button to turn on and off the real-time display function. To shoot a movie, select the shooting mode set to Movie shooting] on the mode dial and press this button to start recording.

7. Focus selection button: When taking autofocus shooting, use this button to enter the autofocus point selection mode.

8. Delete button: Use this button to delete unnecessary images.

9. Display button: Press the DISP button to turn on/off the display, switch between different information in image/movie playback mode and real-time display shooting, and display the camera's main function settings when the menu is displayed.

10. ISO sensitivity setting button: Press this button to adjust the camera's sensitivity.

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11. Quick operation button: Pressing this button will display the quick operation screen, allowing you to instantly confirm and adjust different camera settings

12. [SET] button/Multi-function control key: The multi-function control key is a direction key to move between options, move to another part of the magnified screen when playing an image, and move the AF point when selecting an AF point. In shooting mode, the function of the button switches to the function represented by the icon. The SET button, on the other hand, confirms the selection.

13. Storage grid indicator light: When there is data transfer between the camera and the memory card, the indicator light will flash. When the indicator light is flashing, do not open the memory card slot and battery slot cover, otherwise it may cause camera malfunction

14. Wi-fi indicator light: When the light is on, it indicates the connection status of the wireless network.

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1. Speaker: The sound of the recorded short film can be played through the speaker. During movie playback, turn the main dial to adjust the volume.

2. Camera strap buckle: Install the camera strap and fix it while ensuring that both ends of the camera strap are balanced.

3. Hot shoe socket: used to install external flash. Data is transferred between the camera and flash through the contact point.

4. Main dial: This is a multi-functional dial that can perform various operations, such as adjusting the values ??of shooting settings and skipping played images.

5. Flash button: Use this button to pop up the built-in flash.

6. Mode dial: Select the shooting mode according to the scene you want to shoot

7. Power switch: Turn the camera on or off.

When the camera's power is turned on for a long time, it automatically switches to standby mode [to save energy].