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Canon T1i500D Vol 1 Basic Controls Blue Crane
Canon T1i 500D Vol 2 Advanced Topics by Blue Crane

 Take great pictures with your Canon T1i / 500D!

All you need is this training DVD and about ninety minutes, and you will have the knowledge and the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, and return later to individual subjects.



Topics include:

* Creative Auto

* Shutter-priority AE

* Aperture-priority AE

* Depth of field / DOF preview

* Focus alternatives

* Metering

* White balance/Color temperature

* Playback and image review

* Live View shooting

* Shooting video

* Exposure compensation

* Flash basics

* Custom functions introduction

* Shooting settings screen

* Quick control screens

* Composition

* Self timer

* Picture Styles

* Menu functions

* And much more!

Push your creativity to the limits; create photographic images that up until now have existed only in your imagination!  This guide takes you through Canon’s advanced features, and explains what they are, how they work, and how they can perform in real-world situations.

 

Custom Functions:  The T1i / 500D is endlessly configurable.  We go into detail about the settings that can have the most impact on your shooting.  We also address the topics of Live View, and the T1i / 500D’s video capabilities.

 

Canon Speedlites and flash photography:  We discuss choices and settings you can use to control pop-up Speedlites, external flash units, and natural lighting. 

 

Color properties and settings:  You will learn how to control color properties, and how to build new Picture Styles for your camera.  In our color management section, we address the issue of maintaining authentic color throughout the digital image workflow, from choosing a color space, through post processing on a computer monitor, all the way to the printed output.

 

Your ritual and custom menus:   We show you how to set up the camera to match your personal approach to photography.  We lay out a method for preparing you and the camera to get great, consistent results every time.

 

The Canon T1i / 500D is known for its limitless flexibility.  We take this marvelous camera into the real world and tie the settings and configurations to the subject, the physical environment, and the equipment you are carrying.  By the time you finish watching this presentation, you will have the know-how that allows you to concentrate on the most important task of all:  capturing the image you want, the way you see it.