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How to use Canon SLR camera

The Canon camera instruction manual is as follows:

1. Viewfinder eyecup: It can block light and protect the optical lens of the viewfinder, and can effectively separate the distance between the eyes and the lens.

2. DISP shooting setting display button: When this button is pressed, parameters or menu details can be displayed on the LCD screen.

3. MENU menu button: Press this button to enter the camera's menu settings. You can set the date, time, photo style, color space, image quality and many other menu options. You can also control the quality of the photos taken. information.

4. LCD monitor: The LCD screen of the 550D is about 3.0 inches (0.08m) wide and has 1.04 million pixels. It can display the aperture, shutter and other parameters when taking photos, and can also perform real-time view display shooting. .

5. Diopter adjustment knob: By rotating this knob, users with different eyesight can see clearly the picture displayed in the viewfinder.

6. Real-time display shooting/movie shooting button: When you press this button, the shooting screen will be displayed in real time on the LCD screen; in addition, this button is also the start and stop switch when shooting short videos.

7. Automatic exposure lock/flash exposure lock button/index/zoom out button: Press this button to lock the camera's regular shooting exposure value, or to lock the flash's exposure value; in addition, when playing back photos, This button has the functions of image indexing and reduction.

8. Autofocus selection/magnification button: Press this button to quickly switch the position of the camera's focus point when taking pictures; you can enlarge the photo for viewing when playing back the photo.

9. Aperture/exposure compensation button: Press this button to switch to Av aperture priority mode; this button can be used in conjunction with the camera's main dial to adjust the exposure compensation value.

10. Speaker: When playing a short video, the sound will be played through the speaker simultaneously with the video picture.