Canon REBEL SL1 EOS 100D User manual

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Introduction

The EOS REBEL SL1/EOS 100D is a high-performance, digital single-

lens reflex camera featuring a fine-detail CMOS sensor with approx.

18.0 effective megapixels, DIGIC 5, high-precision and high-speed 9-

point AF, approx. 4 fps continuous shooting, Live View shooting, and

Full High-Definition (Full HD) movie shooting.

The camera is highly responsive to any shooting situation, and provides

many features for demanding shots.

Refer to This Manual while Using the Camera to Further

Familiarize Yourself with the Camera

With a digital camera, you can immediately view the image you have

captured. While reading this manual, take a few test shots and see how

they come out. You can then better understand the camera.

To avoid botched pictures and accidents, first read the "Safety

Warnings" (p.353-355) and "Handling Precautions" (p.20, 21).

Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability

After shooting, play images back and check whether they have been

properly recorded. If the camera or memory card is faulty and the

images cannot be recorded or downloaded to a computer, Canon

cannot be held liable for any loss or inconvenience caused.

Copyrights

images or copyrighted music and images with music in the memory

card for anything other than private enjoyment. Also be aware that

certain public performances, exhibitions, etc., may prohibit photography

even for private enjoyment.

Compatible Cards

The camera can use the following cards regardless of capacity:

• SD memory cards

• SDHC memory cards*

• SDXC memory cards*

*UHS-I cardssupported.

When shooting movies, use a large-capacity SD card rated SD

Speed Class 6 "cL_s_" or higher.

If you use a slow-writing card when shooting movies, the movie may

not be recorded properly. Also, if you play back a movie on a card

with a slow reading speed, the movie may not play back properly.

If you want to shoot still photos while shooting amovie, you will need

an even faster card.

To check the card's reading/writing speed, refer to the card

manufacturer's Web site.

In this manual, "card" refers to SD memory cards, SDHC memory

_'_' cards, and SDXC memory cards.

_"4_- * The camera does not come with a card for recording images/

movies. Please purchase it separately.

Item Check List

Before starting, check that all the following items have been included

with your camera. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.

Battery Pack Battery Charger

Camera LP-E12 LC-E12/LC-E12E*

(with eyecup and body cap) (with protective cover)

Wide Strap Interface Cable

EW-300D

* Battery Charger LC-E12 or LC-E12E is provided. (The LC-E12E comes with a

power cord.)

The Instruction Manuals and CD-ROMs provided are listed on the next page.

If you purchased a Lens Kit, check that the lenses are included.

Depending on the Lens Kit type, lens instruction manuals may also be

included.

Be careful not to lose any of the above items.

Instruction Manual and CD-ROMs

The instruction manual consists of a booklet and PDF manuals in

electronic form (provided in the CD-ROM disc).

Camera Basic

Instruction Manual

Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM

Contains the following manuals in PDF:

•Camera Instruction Manual (Detailed version)

• Quick Reference Guide

Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM

Contains instruction manuals in PDF for the software in the

Software CD-ROM.

* Instructions for viewing the Instruction Manual CD-ROMs are on pages 362-363.

Software CD-ROM (EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk)

Contains various software. For outlines and installation

procedure of the software, see pages 366-368.

Quick Start Guide

...........:i:¸ Insert the battery (p.32).

_'_ Tochargethe battery,see page30.

(p.32).

With the card's label facing toward

the back of the camera, insert it into

the card slot.

Attach the lens (p.40).

Align the lens' white or red index

with the camera's index in the

matching color.

Set the lens focus mode switch

to <AF> (p.40).

r 1- I...... : f_Set the power switch to <ON>

I_ _,,Yr_lj(p3_

]'(((_'_k_) [/lli_ When the LCD monitor displays the

__)0FF_ L_j_ date/time/zone setting screens see

°- J '_a'_e37

QuickStartGuide

Set the Mode Dial to <_._>

(Scene Intelligent Auto) (p.58).

All the necessary camera settings

will be set automatically.

Focus the subject (p.43).

Look through the viewfinder and

aim the viewfinder center over the

subject.

Press the shutter button halfway,

and the camera will focus the

subject.

If necessary, the built-in flash will be

raised automatically.

Take the picture (p.43).

Press the shutter button completely

to take the picture.

Review the picture (p.217).

,The captured image will be displayed

for 2 sec. on the LCD monitor.

To display the image again, press

the <F_> button (p.89).

To shoot while looking at the LCD monitor, see "Live View

Shooting" (p.149).

To view the images captured so far, see "Image Playback" (p.89).

To delete an image, see "Erasing Images" (p.268).

Conventions Used in this Manual

Icons in this Manual

<_>

<& >< ¥ ><_ ><l=,,->

<SET>

(_4, 66, 4_10, 616

Indicates the Main Dial.

Indicates the <,.=,> cross keys.

Indicates the Setting button.

Indicates that the corresponding function

remains active for 4 sec., 6 sec., 10 sec., or

16 sec. respectively after you let go of the

button.

* In this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera's buttons, dials,

and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the

LCD monitor.

(p.**)

: Indicates a function that can be changed by pressing the

<MENU> button and changing the setting.

:When shown on the upper right of a page, it indicates that

the function is available only in the Creative Zone modes

(p.26).

: Reference page numbers for more information.

:Warning to prevent shooting problems.

: Supplemental information.

: Tips or advice for better shooting.

: Problem-solving advice.

Basic Assumptions

All operations explained in this manual assume that the power switch

is <ON> (p.35).

It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are

set to their defaults.

The illustrations in this manual show the camera attached with the

EF-SI8-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II lens as an example.

Chapters

For first-time DSLR users, Chapters 1 and 2 explain the camera's

basic operations and shooting procedures.

Introduction

I! I Getting Started

Basic Shooting and Image Playback

Creative Shooting

Advanced Shooting

_hooting with the LCD Monitor (LiveViewShooting)

Shooting Movies

Handy Features

Image Playback

Post-Processing Images

Printing Images

Customizing the Camera

Reference

Viewing the CD-ROM Instruction Manuals /

Downloading Images to Your Computer

tiii Quick Reference Guide and Index

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Contents at a Glance

Shoot automatically p,57-79 (BasicZonemodes)

Shoot continuously p.108 (_ Continuousshooting)

Take a picture of yourself in a group p.110 (® Self-timer)

Freeze the action p,114 (Tv Shutter-priorityAE)

Blur the action

Blur the background p,64 (1_ CreativeAuto)

Keep the background in sharp focus p.ll 6 (Av Aperture-priorityAE)

Adjustthe imagebrightness(exposure) p.123 (Exposurecompensation)

Shoot in low light p.58, 111 (_ Flashphotography)

p,98 (ISOspeedsetting)

Shoot without flash p,63 (1_ FlashOff)

p.80 (_) Flashoff)

Shoot fireworks at night p.120 (Bulbexposure)

Shoot while viewing the LCD monitor p,149 (1_11LiveView shooting)

Using Creative Filters p.157 (Creativefilters)

Shoot movies p,181 ('_ Movieshooting)

Shoot with image effects matching the subject p,101 (PictureStyle)

Make a large-size print of the picture p.94 (l L, IlL, _)

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