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Canon EOS 77D / EOS 9000D — Settings for Golden Hour Photography

Here are the recommended camera settings for golden hour photography with the Canon EOS 77D / EOS 9000D. 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/2.8 – f/8
Shutter Speed
1/125s – 1/500s
White Balance
Daylight / Shade
Focus Mode
Single AF / Continuous AF

These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon EOS 77D / EOS 9000D and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.

Camera-Specific Tips

  • Use the Vari-angle touchscreen on the EOS 77D to easily compose shots from low or high angles. This is great for capturing unique perspectives without straining yourself.
  • The Canon EOS 77D has a dedicated AF-ON button, which you can use for back-button focusing. This allows you to separate focusing from the shutter button for more control.

Where to find these settings on your Canon EOS 77D / EOS 9000D

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

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These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.

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