Canon EOS Rebel SL2 EOS 200D User Manual

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Introduction2
- Item Check List3
- Instruction Manuals4
- Quick Start Guide6
- Compatible Cards8
- Table of Contents9
- Chapters9
- Contents by Purpose10
- Image Quality11
- Index to Features12
- Conventions Used in this Manual15
- Safety Precautions22
- Camera Care25
- Handling Precautions25
- Lcd Monitor26
- Nomenclature28
Quick Control Screen32
Getting Started and Basic Camera Operations35
- Charging the Battery36
- Insert the Battery38
- Installing and Removing the Battery and Card38
  - Remove the Battery39
  - Remove the Card39
- Using the LCD Monitor41
- Auto Power off42
- Turning on the Power42
- Battery Level43
- Date/Time/Zone44
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone44
- Selecting the Interface Language47
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens48
- Zoom49
- Basic Shooting Operations50
- Dioptric Adjustment50
  - Pressing Halfway51
  - Shutter Button51
- Setting the Screen Display Level52
- Menu Display54
- Feature Guide56
- Q Quick Control for Shooting Functions58
- Menu Operations and Configurations60
- Menu Screen60
- Operating the Camera with Touch Screen65
- Formatting the Card68
- Switching the LCD Monitor Display70
Menu Functions70
Basic Shooting and Image Playback71
- A Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)72
- A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)75
  - A Live View Shooting76
  - The Lcd Monitor76
- Shooting When You Cannot Use Flash77
- C Creative Auto Shooting78
- 8: Special Scene Mode85
- Shooting Portraits87
- Shooting Group Photos88
- Shooting Landscapes89
- Shooting Moving Subjects90
- C Photographing Children91
- Shooting Close-Ups92
- P Shooting Food93
- Shooting Candlelight Portraits94
- Shooting Night Portraits (with a Tripod)95
- F Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)96
- G Shooting Backlit Scenes97
- Shooting with Creative Filter Effects100
- Select a Shooting Mode101
- Q Quick Control106
- Adjusting the Brightness109
- Image Playback110
Shooting Information Display111
Setting the AF and Drive Modes113
- F: Changing the Autofocus Operation (AF Operation)114
- Ai Servo Af for Moving Subjects116
- AF Point Selection119
- S Selecting the AF Point119
- Subjects Difficult to Focus on121
- MF: Manual Focus122
- Selecting the Drive Mode123
- Using the Self-Timer125
Image Settings127
- Setting the Image-Recording Quality128
- Maximum Burst129
- G: Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos132
- A Selecting a Picture Style135
- A Customizing a Picture Style138
- A Registering a Picture Style141
- B: Matching the Light Source (White Balance)143
  - Auto White Balance144
  - O Custom White Balance145
- Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source147
  - White Balance Correction147
  - White Balance Auto Bracketing148
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast (Auto Lighting Optimizer)149
- Setting Noise Reduction150
- Exposures151
- Correction of Lens Aberrations Due to Optical Characteristics153
  - Lens Aberration Correction153
  - Distortion Correction155
- Setting the Color Reproduction Range (Color Space)159
Advanced Operations for Photographic Effects161
- Shooting Mode161
- D: Program AE162
- S: Conveying the Subject's Movement (Shutter Priority AE)164
- F: Changing the Depth of Field (Aperture Priority AE)166
- Depth-Of-Field Preview168
- A: Manual Exposure169
- Bulb171
- Changing the Metering Mode172
- Setting the Desired Exposure Compensation174
- Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)176
- Canceling Aeb177
- A Locking the Exposure (AE Lock)178
- Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera Vibration Blur179
Flash Photography181
- D Using the Built-In Flash182
- D Using an External Speedlite187
- External Flash187
- Setting the Flash Function189
- Flash Function Settings189
Shooting with the LCD Monitor195
(Live View Shooting)195
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)195
- A Shooting with the LCD Monitor196
- Shooting Function Settings203
- Creative Filters205
- U Shooting with Creative Filter Effects205
- Toy Camera Effect208
- Menu Function Settings209
- Aspect Ratio210
- Changing the Autofocus Operation (AF Operation)211
- Focusing with AF (AF Method)214
- Magnified View222
- Shooting with the Touch Shutter224
- Taking a Self Portrait226
- MF: Focusing Manually228
Shooting Movies233
- Movie Shooting233
- Autoexposure Shooting234
- Shooting Movies234
- Manual Exposure Shooting238
- Still Photo Shooting242
- Shooting Function Settings244
- Setting the Movie Recording Size245
- Using Movie Digital Zoom248
- Shooting HDR Movies249
- Shooting Movies with Creative Filter Effects250
- Miniature Effect Movie252
- N Shooting Time-Lapse Movies254
- Time-Lapse Movie254
- Shooting Video Snapshots261
- Video Snapshot261
- Menu Function Settings271
- Sound Recording271
- Movie Servo AF273
V Button Function275
Handy Features281
- Geotagging Images282
- Card Reminder287
- Disabling the Beeper287
- Handy Features287
- Setting the Auto Power off Time288
- Setting the Image Review Time288
- Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness289
- Creating and Selecting a Folder290
- Selecting a Folder291
- File Numbering Methods292
- Setting the Copyright Information295
- Setting the Auto Rotation of Vertical Images297
- Reverting the Camera to the Default Settings298
- Turning the LCD Monitor Off/On301
- Automatic Sensor Cleaning302
- Appending Dust Delete Data304
- Dust Delete Data305
- Manual Sensor Cleaning306
Image Playback309
- Searching for Images Quickly310
- Single-Image Display310
- Magnified View313
- U/Y Magnifying Images313
- Browsing Images314
- Playing Back with the Touch Screen314
- Rotating the Image316
- Rating317
- Setting Ratings317
- Filtering Images for Playback320
- Q Quick Control for Playback322
- Enjoying Movies324
- Movie Playback326
- Playing Back Movies326
- Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes328
- Slide Show (Auto Playback)330
- Start the Slide Show331
- Viewing Images on a TV Set333
- K Protecting Images336
- Protect336
- Erasing339
- L Erasing Images339
- W Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)342
- Photobook Set-Up346
- Specifying Images for a Photobook346
- B: Shooting Information Display349
Highlight Alert353
Post-Processing Images355
- U Applying Creative Filter Effects356
- Creative Filters356
- S Resizing JPEG Images359
- Resizing359
- N Cropping JPEG Images361
- Cropping361
Customizing the Camera363
- Setting Custom Functions364
- Custom Functions365
- C.fn I: Exposure366
- Custom Function Setting Items366
- C.fn II: Image367
- Highlight Tone Priority367
- C.fn III: Autofocus/Drive368
- C.fn IV: Operation/Others369
- Registering My Menu373
Enter Text375
Reference379
- Checking the Battery Information380
- Using a Household Power Outlet381
- Remote Control Shooting382
- Using the Eyepiece Cover386
- H Using Eye-Fi Cards387
- Function Availability Table by Shooting Mode390
- System Map400
- Menu Settings402
- Software405
- Software409
- Troubleshooting Guide412
- Software425
- Software426
- Error Codes427
- Specifications428
- Software439
- Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer443
- Software Start Guide444
- Downloading and Viewing the Software Instruction Manuals (PDF Files)446
- Software Instruction Manual446
- Downloading Images to a Computer447
- Downloading Images with a Card Reader448
- Index449

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Canon EOS Rebel SL2 EOS 200D Specifications

General

Camera Type	Digital SLR
Sensor Type	CMOS
Sensor Size	22.3 x 14.9 mm (APS-C)
Megapixels	24.2 MP
Image Processor	DIGIC 7
ISO Range	100-25600 (expandable to 51200)
Autofocus Points	9
Continuous Shooting Speed	Up to 5 fps
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth
Battery	LP-E17
Video Recording	Full HD 1080p
LCD Screen	3.0-inch Vari-Angle Touchscreen
Viewfinder	Optical Viewfinder
Weight	453 g
Dimensions	92.6 x 69.8 mm
Type	Entry-level DSLR