From the course: Video Gear: Cameras & Lenses

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Shooting menu options

Shooting menu options

- One of the things I like about the Canon menu system is it's pretty clean. Now, I grew up shooting Nikons. - Oh, so you've had to have, - [Both] Scroll, - Scroll some more. - Scroll. - Yeah, then pages, and pages. But, you're absolutely right. Canon's done a lot of, I guess what we would call UI research about this. And even though the menus are very deep, don't get me wrong, there are a ton of options here, navigating them, and stuff, is pretty easy. So, all you need to do to bring up the menu is, obviously, press the menu button, and then we're presented with this screen here. And typical of Canon, it's organized by tab, and you can just simply use the joystick control on the back of the camera to navigate to different overall tabs. And once you're on a given tab, you'll notice those little dots below. That will let you go, again, using the joystick control to submenus within that tab. - [Rich] Let's start with the first tab, which is going to be, essentially, our shooting tab…

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