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Canon EOS C80 — Settings for Sunset Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for sunset photography with the Canon EOS C80. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 100–200 |
| Aperture | f/8 – f/11 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/250s |
| White Balance | Daylight / Cloudy |
| Focus Mode | Single AF (AF-S) |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Canon EOS C80 and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- The Canon EOS C80 features a vari-angle touchscreen that allows you to shoot from creative angles, such as low to the ground or above your head, while still being able to see and adjust your settings easily.
- The Canon EOS C80 offers a live histogram in the electronic viewfinder (EVF), which helps you monitor your exposure in real-time. This feature is invaluable for adjusting settings on the fly to achieve the perfect exposure.
- Take advantage of the Canon EOS C80's customizable buttons to streamline your shooting process. Assign frequently used functions like Focus Peaking or Histogram to these buttons for quick access without diving into menus.
Where to find these settings on your Canon EOS C80
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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