Your Digital Rebel XSi/450D, with its 12.2 megapixel resolution, 3-inch view screen, and the option for ""Live View"" shooting, is designed for simplicity without sacrificing creative freedom. This guide is ideal for helping you use that creative control and get great shots anywhere, anytime. If you're new to dSLRs, it makes the transition easy. If you're already comfortable with the various modes and settings, the book helps you make the most of every one.Set up your camera and learn when to choose automatic, semi-automatic, and manual modesUnderstand the camera's controls, menus,