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What is the function of the ISO speed setting button?
What is the function of the ISO speed setting button?
Which button would you use to select different metering methods?
Which button would you use to select different metering methods?
What is indicated by the lens lock pin?
What is indicated by the lens lock pin?
Which component allows the camera to communicate with the lens?
Which component allows the camera to communicate with the lens?
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What does the HDMI mini OUT terminal connect to?
What does the HDMI mini OUT terminal connect to?
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Which button controls the activation of the built-in flash?
Which button controls the activation of the built-in flash?
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What is the purpose of the AF mode selection button?
What is the purpose of the AF mode selection button?
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What does the remote control sensor receive commands for?
What does the remote control sensor receive commands for?
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Study Notes
Camera Display and Controls
- LCD panel: Shows camera settings, images, and menus.
- ISO speed setting button: Allows adjustment of ISO sensitivity for light sensitivity.
- Metering mode selection button: Controls metering methods to determine exposure levels.
- AF area selection mode button: Selects the focusing area for capturing sharp images.
- Main Dial: Used for adjusting various camera settings.
- LCD panel illumination button: Controls the brightness of the LCD screen.
- Shutter button: Triggers the capture of an image.
- Red-eye reduction/Self-timer lamp: Used for reducing red-eye effect in portraits and setting the timer.
- Remote control sensor: Receives signals from a remote control for wireless camera operations.
- Body cap: Protects the lens mount when no lens is attached.
Camera Body Components
- Grip (Battery compartment): Houses the camera batteries for power supply.
- DC coupler cord hole: Used for connecting an external power supply for extended shooting.
- Depth-of-field preview button: Allows previewing the depth of field in a scene.
- Mirror: Reflects light from the lens to the image sensor during shooting.
- Drive mode selection button: Selects the shooting mode, such as single shot, continuous shooting, or self-timer.
- AF mode selection button: Controls autofocus modes, including single-shot AF, continuous AF, or manual focus.
- EF lens mount index: For attaching compatible Canon EF lenses.
- Flash sync contacts; Hot Shoe: Connects and provides power to external flash units for additional lighting.
- Flash button: Activates the built-in flash for additional lighting.
- Microphone: Records audio for video recordings.
Camera Connectors and Terminals
- External microphone IN terminal: For connecting an external microphone for improved audio quality.
- Remote control terminal: Connects to a compatible remote control for wireless operation.
- HDMI mini OUT terminal: Outputs high-definition video signals to external devices.
- Audio/video OUT/Digital terminal: Provides outputs for both analog (audio/video) and digital video signals.
Other Key Features
- Lens lock pin: Secures the lens in place to prevent accidental detachment.
- Lens mount: The location where lenses are attached to the camera.
- Contacts: Allow the camera to communicate with the lens and other components.
- Strap mount: Provides a point for attaching a camera strap for comfortable carrying.
- Speaker: Outputs audio for playback and other camera functions.
- Lens release button: Releases the lens from the camera body for lens changing.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the various display features and controls of a camera. This quiz covers essential components such as the LCD panel, ISO settings, and metering modes. Perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to understand their camera better.
