Canon 800D User manual

Camera Cheat Sheet – Canon 800D

Last updated: 20 August 2020

CAMERA FUNCTIONS

Mode Dial

On the mode dial

Manual Mode (M)

should always be selected.

Shutter Speed

Adjustments are made by rotating the

‘Command

Dial’.

Scroll right for faster and left for slower.

Default setting 1/125.

Aperture

Adjustments are made by pressing & holding

down the

‘AV +/- button’

and rotating the

‘Command Dial’

(left for larger f/number and

right for smaller)

Default setting between f7.1 - f9.

ISO Sensitivity

Press the

“ISO”

button, then use the multi-selector to

highlight the ISO on the LCD display or use your finger to

slide to the option on the touch screen LCD and press

SET

Default setting ISO 200

Mode Dial

Shutter Release

Command

Dial

ISO

Button

Multi - Selector

Mode Dial

Quick

Control

Mode

Dial

AV [+/] Aperture

Adjustment

AF area selection

CAMERA FUNCTIONS – QUICK CONTROL TOUCH SCREEN

Quick Control – LCD Touch Screen

Alternative to using the methods above you can use

theLCD Touch Screen & Quick Control Feature.

Press the

“Q”

Button then use the

Multi- Selector

arrows

to navigate to what you would like to

control or

touch

the section on the screen. Eg

Aperture,Shutter Speed, ISO.

Click

Set

to enter the adjutment and either use the

touch screen

or the

Command Dial

to select your option.

Click

Set

to confirm.

Touch Screen - Standard Display

If the

Black Quick Control

screen on the right above is

not the screen you can see.

Press

and navigate to tab 4 [ ] DISPLAY

LEVEL and change the shooting menu and Menu

display to

Standard

instead of

Guided

FOCUSING – THE FOCUS AREA

Due to the conditions we photograph in whilst on location in the shopping centres the best focus area mode is

Automatic selection AF.

This mode is where the camera automatically detects subjects and selects the focus

point(s).

Follow the steps below to select the correct (Auto Focus) AF-area mode.

Press the

AF area selection

button

Touch icon on the display screen to select

Auto Selection AF

PRESET MANUAL WHITE BALANCE PROCEDURE

1. Press the

button (top left above LCD

screen)

2. Using the multi selector to navigate to the

Shooting Settings

- Tab

Select

White Balance

3. Select the option

Custom

4. Insert a SD Card into the Camera -

Unplug the

tethered camera cable

5. Take a photo of your white balance sheet. We are

measuring the white balance for our on-location

lighting set up and everyday can be different

Hold the white sheet where the customers will be

standing/seated. Zoom in using the lens to make

the white sheet fill the camera frame.

6. Now go back to

Shooting Settings

Tab 3

and

click on

Custom White Balance

7. Select the photo you just took of your white

balance sheet

“Use WB Data From this image”

– Click

Set

and

to use the selected photo as your custom

white balance

9. Remove SD Card

Insert the camera cable back into the camera

10. Take a test photo – check results

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