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Canon EOS 80D Quick Start
Now it’s time to fire up your EOS 80D and take some photos. The easy part is turning on the power—that Off-On switch on the left side, just south of the Mode Dial. Turn on the camera, and, if you mounted a lens and inserted a fresh battery and memory card—as I prompted you in the last chapter—you’re ready to begin. You’ll need to select a shooting mode, metering mode, focus mode, and, if need be, elevate the 80D’s built-in flash.
Navigating the Menus
While you’ll find complete instructions for using every menu option the 80D offers in Chapters 8 and 9, the next few chapters will often ask you to use the camera’s menu system to make adjustments. The 80D often provides several different ways of performing an action, ...
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