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Canon EOS 250D — Settings for Bokeh Photography

Here are the recommended camera settings for bokeh photography with the Canon EOS 250D. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.

Recommended Settings

SettingValue
ISO
100–400
Aperture
f/1.4 – f/2.8
Shutter Speed
1/125s – 1/500s
White Balance
Auto / Daylight
Focus Mode
Single AF, Eye Detection

Tips for Your Camera

  • Your Canon EOS 250D has a 1.6x crop sensor. For stronger background blur, use your longest focal length and move closer to your subject.

These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon EOS 250D and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.

Camera-Specific Tips

  • The Canon EOS 250D's vari-angle touchscreen allows you to shoot from creative angles, like low or overhead, while still seeing your composition clearly. Use it to tap and set your focus point easily without moving the camera.
  • Customize the 'SET' button on your Canon EOS 250D to quickly access a frequently used setting, such as white balance or metering mode. This saves time and keeps you focused on capturing the moment.
  • The Canon EOS 250D features a built-in electronic viewfinder that displays a live histogram. Use this to ensure your exposure is balanced before taking the shot, especially in tricky lighting conditions.

Where to find these settings on your Canon EOS 250D

ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and more in the camera menu

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