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Canon REBEL T3 EOS 1100D User Manual

Canon REBEL T3 EOS 1100D
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Basic Instruction Manual
This basic manual covers only the most basic operations.
For other features and more details, see the Camera Instruction
Manual pdf file in the CD-ROM.
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Table of Contents

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Canon REBEL T3 EOS 1100D Specifications

General IconGeneral
ISO Range100-6400
Autofocus Points9
Continuous Shooting Speed3 fps
Storage MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC
BatteryLP-E10
Dimensions129.9 x 99.7 x 77.9 mm
MountCanon EF/EF-S
Sensor12.2 MP APS-C CMOS
LCD Screen2.7-inch, 230, 000 dots
Video Recording720p HD
ViewfinderOptical, Pentamirror
Battery LifeApprox. 700 shots
Weight495 g (body only)
Shutter Speed30-1/4000 sec, Bulb

Summary

Introduction

Testing the Camera Before Use and Liability

Tests to perform before using the camera and disclaimer.

Instruction Manuals

Camera Instruction Manual

Details on the main camera instruction manual and quick reference guide.

Item Check List

Conventions Used in this Manual

Icons in this Manual

Explanation of icons used throughout the manual.

Getting Started

Charging the Battery

Instructions for charging the camera's battery pack.

Installing and Removing the Battery and Card

Procedure for inserting and removing battery and memory card.

Turning on the Power

Steps to power on the camera and information on auto power off.

Attaching and Detaching a Lens

Steps for mounting and removing camera lenses.

Basic Operation

Fundamental camera operations and holding techniques.

Menu Operations

How to navigate and use the camera's menu system.

Formatting the Card

Instructions for formatting the memory card.

Handling Precautions

Camera Care

Guidelines for maintaining and cleaning the camera body and lens.

Cards

Important notes for handling and storing memory cards.

Quick Start Guide

Nomenclature

Camera Body Parts

Identification of external buttons, dials, and terminals on the camera.

Shooting Settings Display

Explanation of information displayed during shooting.

Viewfinder Information

Details on indicators visible within the camera's viewfinder.

Mode Dial Functions

Description of shooting modes available on the Mode Dial.

Charging the Battery

Tips for Using the Battery and Charger

Advice for optimal battery and charger usage and maintenance.

Installing and Removing the Battery and Card

Installing the Battery/Card

Procedure for inserting the battery and memory card into the camera.

Turning on the Power

Checking the Battery Level

How to view the current battery charge status.

Setting the Date and Time

Selecting the Interface Language

Attaching and Detaching a Lens

Attaching a Lens

Step-by-step guide to mounting a lens onto the camera body.

About Zooming

How to use the zoom ring on the lens.

About the Lens Image Stabilizer

Basic Operation

Holding the Camera

Recommended techniques for holding the camera to ensure sharp images.

Shutter Button Operation

Details on the two-step shutter button and its functions.

Menu Operations

Menu Screen Navigation

Overview of the camera's menu structure and display.

Formatting the Card

Select and Format Card

Procedure to format the memory card, erasing all data.

Switching the LCD Monitor Display

Display Modes

How to cycle through different information displays on the LCD monitor.

Feature Guide

Basic Shooting

Fully Automatic Shooting

Steps for setting the mode dial and taking a picture.

Disabling Flash

Shooting Tips

Advice for preventing camera shake and for low-light portraits without flash.

Creative Auto Shooting

Setting Functions

Guide to setting depth of field, drive mode, and flash firing.

Shooting Portraits

Shooting Tips

Advice on subject distance, lens choice, and focusing for portraits.

Shooting Landscapes

Shooting Tips

Advice on lens selection for wide scenes and shooting night landscapes.

Shooting Close-ups

Shooting Tips

Tips for simple backgrounds, focusing distance, and lens choice for close-ups.

Shooting Moving Subjects

Shooting Tips

Advice on lens choice and focusing for moving subjects.

Shooting Portraits at Night

Shooting Tips

Advice on lens, tripod use, flash distance, and combining with Full Auto.

Quick Control

Setting Functions in Basic Zone Modes

Table showing settable functions across Basic Zone modes.

Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)

Enabling Live View Shooting

Steps to activate the Live View shooting feature.

Shooting with the LCD Monitor

Live View Image Display

How to display and interact with the Live View image.

Changing the Autofocus Mode

Selecting the AF Mode

Choosing between Live, Face Detection, and Quick AF modes.

Live Mode: AF Live

Using the Live mode for focusing with the image sensor.

Face Detection Live Mode

Quick Mode: AF Quick

MF: Focusing Manually

Shooting Movies

Movie Recording Requirements

Information on compatible memory cards for movie recording.

Shooting Movies

Shoot the movie.

Steps to start, focus, and stop movie recording.

Image Playback

About images taken with another camera:

Notes on displaying images from different cameras or with changed names.

Image Playback

Playback Operations

How to view, select, and exit image playback.

Playing Movies

Movie Playback Control

Steps to play, pause, and control movie playback.

Viewing the Camera Instruction Manual CD-ROM / Software Start Guide

Camera Instruction Manual

Instructions for viewing the Camera Instruction Manual PDF.

Software Start Guide

EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk Software

Overview of software included on the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk.

Safety Warnings

Preventing Serious Injury or Death

Essential safeguards to avoid personal harm or fatalities.

Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage

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