Canon EOS M6 II — Menu Guide for Beginners
Where to find every setting on your Canon EOS M6 II.
Menu Paths
| Setting | Menu Path | Quick Access |
|---|---|---|
| ISO | MENU → Camera Settings 1 → ISO | ISO button on top plate |
| Aperture | MENU → Camera Settings 1 → Aperture | Use the front command dial to adjust aperture |
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Tips
ISO
The EOS M6 II allows for Auto ISO with a minimum shutter speed setting, which helps prevent motion blur in low light.
Aperture
You can quickly adjust the aperture while looking through the viewfinder, making it easier to compose your shot.
The Canon EOS M6 II has a dedicated exposure compensation dial on the top right, allowing you to quickly adjust exposure settings without diving into menus. This makes it easier to fine-tune your exposure while keeping your eye on the scene.
Use the vari-angle touchscreen to compose shots from creative angles, such as low to the ground or above your head. This flexibility is especially useful for capturing unique perspectives without straining yourself.
Activate Focus Peaking in the menu to highlight the areas in focus with colored outlines. This feature is especially helpful when using manual focus, ensuring your subject is sharp and clear.
The Canon EOS M6 II's electronic shutter mode allows for silent shooting, making it perfect for discreet photography in quiet environments or when you don't want to disturb your subject.
Customize the M-Fn button to quickly access your most-used settings. This can save time and streamline your shooting process, keeping you focused on capturing the moment.
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