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Canon 600D - User Manual

Canon 600D
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Canon 600D – DSLR Basic Guide.
Insert the SD Card - under the flap on the side.
Turn the mode dial to ‘movie mode’ and power on the camera.
Switch the Lens to Manual Focus
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Summary

Set the Exposure

Enter Manual Exposure Mode

Navigate the camera menu to select manual exposure mode for settings control.

Set the ISO

Adjust ISO Using Dial and Screen

Set ISO via the camera's ISO button and thumb wheel; avoid 'Auto' mode.

Set the IRIS (f-Stop)

Adjust IRIS Using AV Button and Thumbwheel

Set the IRIS by holding the AV button and using the top thumbwheel.

Set the Shutter Speed

Configure Shutter Speed for 25 fps

Set shutter speed to 1/50 sec for 25fps shooting; higher speeds darken images.

Set the White Balance

Select White Balance Symbol

Use the 'Q' key and arrow keys to select the white balance symbol on the screen.

Last Menu Checks

Format SD Card and Check Recording

Format the SD card after backing up data and verify the recording format.

Audio Settings

Configure Movie Recording Size

Set movie recording size to 1920x1080 at 25fps for optimal video.

Summary

Set the Exposure

Enter Manual Exposure Mode

Navigate the camera menu to select manual exposure mode for settings control.

Set the ISO

Adjust ISO Using Dial and Screen

Set ISO via the camera's ISO button and thumb wheel; avoid 'Auto' mode.

Set the IRIS (f-Stop)

Adjust IRIS Using AV Button and Thumbwheel

Set the IRIS by holding the AV button and using the top thumbwheel.

Set the Shutter Speed

Configure Shutter Speed for 25 fps

Set shutter speed to 1/50 sec for 25fps shooting; higher speeds darken images.

Set the White Balance

Select White Balance Symbol

Use the 'Q' key and arrow keys to select the white balance symbol on the screen.

Last Menu Checks

Format SD Card and Check Recording

Format the SD card after backing up data and verify the recording format.

Audio Settings

Configure Movie Recording Size

Set movie recording size to 1920x1080 at 25fps for optimal video.

Canon 600D Specifications

General IconGeneral
SensorCMOS
ProcessorDIGIC 4
ISO Range100-6400 (expandable to 12800)
Autofocus Points9
Continuous Shooting Speed3.7 fps
Metering System63-zone dual-layer metering sensor
StorageSD/SDHC/SDXC card
BatteryLP-E8
Dimensions133.1 x 99.5 x 79.7 mm
Sensor Size22.3 x 14.9 mm (APS-C)
Shutter Speed1/4000 to 30 sec
LCD Screen3.0-inch
Video ResolutionFull HD 1080p
ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
Built-in FlashYes
Battery LifeApprox. 440 shots

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