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Learning photography from scratch starts with knowing the camera buttons

Learn photography from scratch and know your camera buttons!

Canon SLR camera back button functions

1. LCD screen: displays shooting settings, captured images and text information.

2. Menu key: Press the menu key to enter the menu and perform various basic settings of the camera.

3. White balance selection: correct photo color and adjust photo style.

4. Playback button.

5. Wi-Fi indicator light.

6. Data processing indicator light.

7. Autofocus operation selection: Canon SLR cameras have three built-in autofocus modes, namely single-shot autofocus, artificial intelligence focus, and manual focus.

8. Setting key.

9. ISO sensitivity setting: adjust ISO sensitivity.

10. Display key.

11. Aperture/exposure compensation key: In P, Pv, Av mode, you can quickly set exposure compensation.

12. Magnification key: Zoom in to observe the details of the photo.

13. Reduce key/exposure lock key: When you press and hold the exposure lock key, you can lock the measured exposure value. Even if the light changes, the exposure value will not change. This function can also lock the exposure value of the flash.

14. Diopter adjustment key: Make the viewfinder autofocus point clearest.

15. Viewfinder eyepiece: used to determine the captured image, and can also display various parameters.

16. Movie shooting button: The real-time view button is used to turn on and off the camera display viewfinder function.

17. Quick control key: Pressing this key will display the quick operation screen, allowing you to confirm and adjust different camera settings in time.

18. Drive/Selfie selection key: Press this button to select different focus modes.