Learning the Canon Rebel T4i and T5i (EOS 650D and 700D)

Get up to speed quickly with the essential features and controls of two great Canon cameras: the Rebel T4i and T5i (EOS 650D and 750D).

Introduction

• Welcome
• How to use this course

1. Quick Start

• A guided tour: Buttons and controls (T5i)
• The differences between the T4i and the T5i
• Getting ready to shoot
• Powering up
• Taking some shots in Auto and Creative Auto mode
• Shooting in special scene modes

2. A Closer Look at the Camera

• Touring the viewfinder
• Using the LCD monitor and touchscreen
• Autofocus basics
• Lens controls
• Image review and playback
• Changing image format and size

3. Shooting in Program Auto Exposure Mode

• What is Program Auto Exposure mode?
• Changing ISO
• Adjusting exposure compensation
• Using Program Shift mode

4. Exploring Autofocus

• Understanding focus points and autofocus
• Focus modes
• Focusing manually

5. Understanding Shutter-Release Modes

• Shooting in Continuous (burst) mode
• Using the self-timer
• Mirror Lockup mode

6. Understanding Exposure Controls

• Understanding and switching between metering modes
• Exposure lock
• Aperture-Priority mode
• Shutter-Priority mode
• Manual mode
• Auto exposure bracketing
• White balance

7. Beyond the Basics

• More playback options
• Shooting with built-in flash
• Using Picture Styles
• Using Live View
• Shooting video
• Playing back video

Conclusion

• Goodbye