Introduction to This Guide
This expanded guide provides a detailed and comprehensive user manual for the Canon Rebel T2i (EOS 550D) digital SLR camera. Written by expert photographers, it offers step-by-step instructions for both basic and advanced camera functions, along with professional guidance to enhance your photography skills. This manual is designed to help you fully understand and utilize the capabilities of your Canon Rebel T2i/EOS 550D.
Image: Front cover of 'Canon Rebel T2i/EOS 550D The Expanded Guide' book, featuring a Canon DSLR camera and the author's name, Andy Stansfield. The book measures 6.8 inches (17 cm) in height.
About the Canon Rebel T2i/EOS 550D Camera
The Canon Rebel T2i, also known as the EOS 550D, is a digital SLR camera featuring an 18-megapixel resolution and high-definition (HD) video capture capabilities. This model offers specifications comparable to Canon's higher-end EOS 7D, providing a resolution greater than the 15-megapixel EOS 500D DSLR, which allows for larger print outputs. It is positioned as an entry- to mid-level camera designed for both aspiring and experienced photographers.
Guide Contents and Topics
This expanded guide covers a wide range of topics to help you master your Canon Rebel T2i/EOS 550D:
- Getting Started with Your Camera: Learn the basic functions and initial setup procedures for your Canon Rebel T2i/EOS 550D. This section provides a foundational understanding of the camera's controls and menu system.
- Advanced Camera Operations: Explore advanced functions, including detailed explanations of exposure settings, understanding depth of field, and effective use of the camera's flash system.
- Lenses and Accessories: Gain insights into selecting and utilizing various lenses and essential camera accessories to expand your photographic capabilities.
- Photography Techniques: Discover practical tips and techniques for various photographic scenarios, such as optimizing lighting, mastering macro photography, and essential camera care practices to prolong the life of your equipment.
- Quick Reference: A pull-out quick-reference guide card is included with the book, detailing the icons used on the camera's menus for easy access during shooting.
Book Specifications
| Publisher | Ammonite Pr |
| Publication Date | January 1, 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Print Length | 240 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1906672792 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1906672799 |
| Item Weight | 15.2 ounces |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.75 x 6.75 inches |
Support and Resources
For further information or inquiries regarding this publication, please contact the publisher, Ammonite Pr. This guide is designed to be a self-contained resource for users of the Canon Rebel T2i/EOS 550D camera.