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Canon DSLR User's Guide

Under construction 10/10/21
This user's guide shows how to take snapshots and videos with the Canon Rebel T1i and T6i  DSLRs.  Many of the videos apply to other DSLR's.  We'll describe the DSLRs, recommend accessories, then show you how to take pictures and videos with the camera controls, and  using remote control apps on Windows computers, or smartphones.  Also, we'll show you how to use the Parrot and Caddie Buddy teleprompters with DSLRs

Notes: 
This article and videos are being revised as of October, 2021.  Please check back periodically for changes. 
The videos are in YouTube playlist:  "DSLR Photography".

Videos in playlist:

"Best Camera Accessories"  Shows accessories that come with a typical DSLR.  Also suggests additional accessories.

"How to shoot photos and videos with the Canon T6i"  shows how to shoot snapshots and videos with the Canon T6 I DSLR using automatic settings. It demonstrates the basic functions necessary to take and manage pictures with his camera.
"How to focus the Canon T6 I DSLR"  the first part of this video shows how to focus the Canon DSL are using manual or automatic focus for other DSL are the steps will be similar. The first part of this video describes basic auto and manual focus operation. The second part covers more camera settings that affect continuous focusing.
" How to Use the Camera Connect App with the Canon T6 I DSLR"  The camera connect app lets you remotely control the T6i DSLR camera with an iPad or smartphone using Wi-Fi. You can remotely view through the camera focus and take snapshots .

"How to use the "EOS Utility with the Canon T6i DSLR"  Shows how to use the Canon EOS utility to remotely control the T6i DSLR camera using the app you can view through the camera focus and take snapshots or videos.
"How to Use T6I Shooting Modes" shows how to use the 12 shooting modes of the Canon T6i DSLR.
"Parrot Teleprompter the Best Teleprompter For Smart Phones"  this video shows how to set up and use the Parrot Teleprompter for Smart phones. We'll describe the accessories included with the parrot and show how to set it up and use it. We'll also show you its advantages and disadvantages.
"CaddieBuddy Teleprompter the Best Teleprompter for IPad"  Shows why the caddy Buddy Teleprompter is the Best Teleprompter for the iPad.

Other topics to be added later TBD
Features for general use.  These are features that many people will find useful.
Shutter timer, Auto exposure bracketing, aspect ratio, live view shooting,AF method, aspect ratio, revert to factory settings
Features for specialized photography.  These features are useful for performing specific types of photography.  Most casual photographers will not need them.
Features for serious photographers.  If you're really "into" photography, these features are for you.
mirror lockup, preview and control depth of field, adjust photo brightness, Bulb exposure,  Auto Exposure bracketing, locking the exposure, white balance, color tone, metering mode


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