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CreativeLive

Canon T7i Fast Start

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Overview

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We know what it’s like to dive right into taking pictures with your new camera. But trying to understand the manual can be a frustrating experience. Get the most out of your new Canon T7i with this complete step-by-step walkthrough of the camera’s features.

Join expert photographer John Greengo for a fast-track introduction, and unlock your camera’s full potential. In this Fast Start class, you’ll learn:

  • Learn about the best settings for the new 45-point AF system including several customization options
  • Expanded new video options including "Time Lapse" and "Movie Digital Image Stabilization"
  • 15 custom setting options for personalizing your camera

John is a CreativeLive veteran instructor and an experienced photographer. He has extensive experience teaching the technical minutiae that makes any camera an effective tool: aperture, ISO, the Rule of Thirds, and the kinds of lenses you’ll need to suit your camera body. This Fast Start includes a complete breakdown of your camera’s exposure, focus, metering, video and more. John will also explain how to customize the Canon T7i settings to work for your style of photography.

Syllabus

  • Class Overview
  • Photo Basics
  • Top Deck: Mode Dial (Auto Modes)
  • Top Deck: Mode Dial (Manual Modes)
  • Top Deck: Auto Focus
  • Top Deck: ISO & Movie Mode
  • Top Deck: Flash
  • Back Side: Viewfinder Display
  • Back Side: Live View
  • Quick Menu
  • Back Side: Buttons Overview & Playback
  • Left & Right Side of Camera
  • Bottom & Front of Camera
  • Lenses
  • Menu Overview
  • Shooting Menu Page 1
  • Shooting Menu Page 2
  • Shooting Menu Page 3
  • Shooting Menu Page 4-5
  • Movie Shooting Menu Page 1-3
  • Movie Shooting Menu Page 4-5
  • Playback Menu Page 1-3
  • Set Up Menu Page 1 (Wi-Fi)
  • Set Up Menu Page 2-3
  • Set Up Menu Page 4 (Custom Functions)
  • Display & My Menu
  • Camera Operation

Taught by

John Greengo

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