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C: Voice Level 2 (only the people next to you can hear you and no shouting across the room)
H: Ask your team, elbow partner or raise hand
A: Work on the assignment
M: Stay in your assigned seat
P: Work till assignment is completed
S: Finishing your work
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING: About OUR Digital Cameras (Canon R50)
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT: Clearly understanding your camera's functions is essential for capturing high-quality images and maximizing your creative potential. We will explore some of the critical functions commonly found in the Canon R50 Mirrorless camera and how they can be used to enhance your photography.
HOW WILL MY TEACHER KNOW WHAT I LEARNED: You will follow along with instruction and use what we have learned to handle the camera properly!
Do NOT remove a lens. If a lens change is needed please ask!
CANON EOS R50
What did it come with???
BODY (Light Tight Box)
Light and compact body
24 megapixels
Lens
Our lens is a 18-45 mm lens
Small and Compact
Limited range, but you can still take great photos!
Battery and Charger
Battery slides in charger
Charger plugs into wall
Full light will indicate when it is charged
Memory Cards
These will vary in size (GB)
Please do NOT force them in!
The Bells and Whistles...so to speak!
The FRONT
From the front, we can see the body and lens
Technically, the shutter button is visable too!
The BACK
VIEWFINDER
AE Lock Button: Locks exposure settings
Magnify: Magnifies image during playback mode
AF POINT: Auto Focus Point
Index: Displays multiple images during playback mode
Reduce: Reduces Magnification of image during playback mode
INFO Button: Tells the user info about what they are about to or have taken
CROSS Keys: More below!
Menu: More to come!
Playback Button: To review images
LCD Screen
The TOP
SHUTTER BUTTON
ISO Button
Dial (Used for a few changes)
ON/OFF switch
MODE Dial
Shoe (this we will get to later on)
The BOTTOM
Battery/Memory Card Door
Tripod Mount
BATTERY (removing and inserting)
Door for Battery/SD card located on bottom of camera...
Open Battery/SD card door...
Insert battery as shown...
Push until battery clicks in place. Gray lever is a slide lever that locks when the battery goes in. Do NOT force it!
Installing Battery
Door is located on the BOTTOM of the camera
Click the lever to open the door
Insert battery
Push (gently) until battery locks in place
Memory Card (SD Card)
Door for Battery/SD card located on bottom of camera...
Memory card goes in as shown...
Push (gently) to click into place
Close and lock battery/SD card door...Pull tab to left to Lock!
Installing Memory card (SD Card)
Door is located on the BOTTOM of the camera (with the battery)
R50 has ONE card slot
Click the lever to open the door
Insert the card in to slot with the label facing the front of the camera (lens side).
Push (gently) until Memory card clicks in place
Close and Lock door! (door does NOT auto lock!)
Lens
18-45 mm lens
Lens is collapsed...
Rotate lens to expand...
NOTE!
When you go to use the lens, you have to OPEN it up (it is collapsed)
Remove lens cap (Pinch sides to remove)
Lens begins in a collapsed state
Rotate lens and it will expand
Lens at 18 mm...
Rotate lens to set to 45mm etc...
LENS....
Lens is manual
Must be physically set in order to zoom
(not Power zoom)
18 mm will be a wider angle (you will see more in the scene)
45 mm is zoomed in closer (tighter crop)
Please turn the lens to collapse before turning it back in!
PLEASE REMOVE THE SD CARD AND CLOSE THE DOOR!
Tomorrow we will go over what YOU need to use!
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