User manual CANON T50

[. . . ] 1 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 2 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 3 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET Welcome to the world of SLR photography!Your new T50 combines built-in power winding with the sophisticated electronics of Canon's programmed SLRs. It is as easy to use as a compact camera, yet affords the special flexibility that only SLRs give: lens interchangeability. The T50 takes care of every exposure worry for you from regular daylight shooting, to flash photography when accompanied by the Canon Speedlite 244T. [. . . ] If flash is not available, bring more light into the picture, or mount your camera on a tripod. Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET A rapidly blinking "P" (about 8 times per second) means shooting is not possible without the use of flash. 24 for more on photography with the Canon Speedlite 244T. The solid line indicates the meter coupling range in programmed AE when the FD 50 mm f/1. 4 is used. 17 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 10. Continuous Shooting The film will be automatically advanced as long as the shutter button is depressed. For a single exposure: Remove your finger from the shutter button as soon as the shutter is released. For continuous shooting: Just keep your finger on the shutter button for as many pictures as you wish to take. Continuous shooting takes place at a maximum speed of 1. 4 fps (frames per second). Press the shutter button all the way. The film will automatically advance to the next frame. One of the greatest features of the T50 is its built-in power winder. This lets you concentrate on the action in front of the camera, so that you can take a whole roll of pictures without ever removing your eye from the viewfinder. 18 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 11. The T50's Viewfinder The T50's viewfinder is bright and easy to use, displaying only the necessary information through a Light-Emitting Diode (LED) system of illumination. You may have been wondering how the T50 measures lighting conditions and provides correct exposure. This is accomplished through the Center-Weighted Averaging System by way of a silicon photocell. It reads the entire viewing area with emphasis on the central portion where the subject is most likely to be placed. Canon has used this system in all of its "A" series cameras, and it has proven to be very reliable and accurate. 19 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 12. Laser Matte Screen --------When it is difficult to focus the subject, use the laser matte screen. Microprism Rangefinder -----Shimmers when the subject is out of focus. New Split Rangefinder -------Divides the subject in half horizontally. (Once you have pressed it, you can remove your finger. ) Then turn the rewind crank in the direction of the arrow. Keep turning until you feel no further pressure on the rewind crank. If you do not remove your finger from the shutter button after film advance has stopped. the camera will continue to beep until you let go of the shutter button. DO NOT open the back cover until the film is completely rewound. Doing so may ruin most or all of your film. 23 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 16. Dedicated Flash Photography with the Canon Speedlite 244T When the rewind crank feels loose, open the back cover. The frame counter will automatically return to "S. " Remove the film cartridge as illustrated and place it back in its canister. [. . . ] To clean the exterior of the camera body, first blow off dust with a blower brush. If smudges remain on the eyepiece after using a blower brush, wipe it lightly with lens cleaning tissue which has been moistened with a couple of drops of lens cleaner. 2. Keep the camera and lens out of direct sunlight and away from "hot spots, " such as the trunk, rear window shelf or glove compartment of a car. Do not store the camera in a laboratory or other such area where chemicals may cause corrosion. 30 Distributed by WWW. LENSINC. NET 6. [. . . ]