Book description
David Busch's Canon EOS 80D Guide to Digital SLR Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the Canon EOS 80D camera.
This upgraded 24-megapixel model features an enhanced autofocus system with twice as many focus points as its predecessor. The Dual Pixel CMOS hybrid autofocus brings lightning-fast phase detect AF to live view and high-definition movie modes, too. The 80D has Wi-Fi/ NFC connectivity to allow linking the camera to a computer and iOS or Android smart devices, and an improved swiveling touch screen LCD. With this book in hand, you can quickly apply all these advanced features to your digital photography, while boosting your creativity to take great photographs with your Canon EOS 80D.
Filled with detailed how-to steps and full-color illustrations, David Busch's Canon EOS 80D Guide to Digital SLR Photography covers all this upscale camera's features in depth, from taking your first photos through advanced details of setup, exposure, lens selection, lighting, and more, and relates each feature to specific photographic techniques and situations. Also included is the handy 80D "roadmap," an easy-to-use visual guide to the camera's features and controls. Learn when to use each option and, more importantly, when not to use them, by following the author’s recommended settings for every menu entry.
With best-selling photographer and mentor David Busch as your guide, you'll quickly have full creative mastery of your camera’s capabilities, whether you're shooting on the job, as an advanced enthusiast, or are just out for fun. Start building your knowledge and confidence, while bringing your vision to light with the Canon EOS 80D today.
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Table of contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Thinking Outside of the Box
- Chapter 2 Canon EOS 80D Quick Start
- Chapter 3 Canon EOS 80D Roadmap
- Chapter 4 Nailing the Right Exposure
- Chapter 5 Mastering the Mysteries of Autofocus
- Chapter 6 Live View and Movies
- Chapter 7 Advanced Shooting
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Chapter 8 Customizing with the Shooting and Playback Menus
- Anatomy of the 80D’s Menus
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Shooting Menu Options
- Image Quality
- Image Review
- Beep
- Release Shutter without Card
- Lens Aberration Correction
- Flash Control
- Red-Eye Reduction
- Exposure Compensation/Automatic Exposure Bracketing
- ISO Speed Settings
- Auto Lighting Optimizer
- White Balance
- Custom White Balance
- White Balance Shift and Bracketing
- Color Space
- Picture Style
- Long Exposure Noise Reduction
- High ISO Speed Noise Reduction
- Highlight Tone Priority
- Dust Delete Data
- Multiple Exposure
- HDR Mode
- Interval Timer
- Bulb Timer
- Anti-Flicker Shooting
- Mirror Lockup
- Aspect Ratio
- Live View and Movie Shooting Menus
- Playback Menu Options
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Chapter 9 Customizing with the Set-up Menu and My Menu
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Set-up Menu Options
- Select Folder
- File Numbering
- Auto Rotate
- Format Card
- Eye-Fi Settings
- Wireless Communication Settings
- Auto Power Off
- LCD Brightness
- LCD On/Off Button
- Date/Time/Zone
- Language
- Viewfinder Display
- GPS Device Settings
- Video System
- Feature Guide
- Touch Control
- Battery Info.
- Sensor Cleaning
- INFO. Button Display Options
- INFO. Button Live View Display Options
- Multi Function Lock
- Custom Shooting Modes (C1/C2 Modes)
- Clear All Camera Settings
- Copyright Information
- Certification Logo Display
- Firmware Version
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Custom Functions Menu
- C.Fn I-1: Exposure Level Increments
- C.Fn I-2: ISO Speed Setting Increments
- C.Fn I-3: Bracketing Auto Cancel
- C.Fn I-4: Bracketing Sequence
- C.Fn I-5: Number of Bracketed Shots
- C.Fn I-6: Safety Shift
- C.Fn II-1: Tracking Sensitivity
- C.Fn II-2: Accel/Decel Tracking
- C.Fn II-3: AF Point Auto Switching
- C.Fn II-4: AI Servo 1st Image Priority
- C.Fn II-5: AI Servo 2nd Image Priority
- C.Fn II-6: AF-Assist Beam Firing
- C.Fn II-7: Lens Drive When AF Impossible
- C.Fn II-8: Select AF Area Selection Mode
- C.Fn II-9: AF Area Selection Method
- C.Fn II-10: Orientation Linked AF Point
- C.Fn II-11: Initial AF Point, AI Servo AF
- C.Fn II-12: Auto AF Point Selection: Color Tracking
- C.Fn II-13: Manual AF Point Selection Pattern
- C.Fn II-14: AF Point Display During Focus
- C.Fn II-15: VF Display Illumination
- C.Fn II-16: AF Microadjustment
- C.Fn III-1: Warnings in Viewfinder
- C.Fn III-2: Dial Direction During Tv/Av
- C.Fn III-3: Retract Lens on Power Off
- C.Fn III-4: Custom Controls
- Clear All Custom Func. (C.Fn)
- My Menu
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Set-up Menu Options
- Chapter 10 Working with Lenses
- Chapter 11 Working with Electronic Flash
- Chapter 12 Wireless Flash Basics
Product information
- Title: David Busch's Canon EOS 80D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2016
- Publisher(s): Rocky Nook
- ISBN: 9781681981604
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