The Canon T4i / 650D Experience Updates Page

Updates to the text of Canon T4i / 650D Experience:

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Version 1.0a (PDF,  Kindle,  Nook) – 2012/06/29 – original text, no updates (although I probably missed a couple typos!)

2012-07-10 – Version 1.1 update

In the Shooting 1 Menu under Flash Control, “flashe” should read “flash”

2012-07-10 – Canon Service Advisory

Canon has released a service advisory on the rubber grip material used on some production lots of the T4i (produced between May 31st through June 15th, 2012).  The rubber grips of the affected models may turn white.  Please see the official announcement to learn if your camera is affected, and the actions required if necessary:

2012-08-09 – Version 1.1 update

In Section 4.2 Viewfinder Autofocus, minor typo correction to the text – corrected word (“is”) shown in blue:

“These actions can also be viewed (and practiced) on the LCD Monitor if the Shooting Settings Screen is on (press the INFO Button) before pressing the AF Point Selection Button (see Figure 55).”

2012-11-24 – Version 1.1 update

In Section 2.2 Shooting Menu, Shooting 1 Menu – Flash Control – in the section for Flash Sync. Speed in Av Mode, this setting applies to both the built-in and external flash, not just the external flash as the text indicates. Text in blue to be added to this section:

“Flash Sync. Speed in Av Mode: This setting determines the flash sync shutter speed setting or range that will be selected by the camera when using the built-in flash or an external flash while shooting in Aperture Priority (Av) mode.”

In Section 9.4 Flash the same correction to be made in the section for Flash Sync. Speed in Av Mode. Text in blue to be added to this section also:

“Flash Sync. Speed in Av Mode: This setting determines the flash sync shutter speed setting or range that will be selected by the camera when using the built-in flash or an external flash in Aperture Priority (Av) mode”

Link to the Canon EOS Rebel T4i / EOS 650D Instruction Manual on the Canon website updated:

http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/products/cameras/slr_cameras/eos_rebel_t4i_18_135mm_is_stm_lens_kit#BrochuresAndManuals

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 2012-11-27 – PDF, EPUB, MOBI Version 1.1 Published

Incorporates all the above “Version 1.1 updates” plus minor typo corrections in the text.

These Version 1.1 revisions for the Apple iBooks edition coming soon.

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2013-07-14 – Firmware Update

Canon has released a Firmware Update for the T4i / 650D, which can be downloaded at:

Firmware Version 1.0.4 incorporates the following fixes:

1. Fixes the following phenomena which may occur when the camera is used in combination with certain lens models equipped with a stepping motor.

Affected lenses: EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM / EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
The camera may freeze in rare instances if you try to shoot with a lens cap attached or meter a subject in low contrast in Live View (or Movie) shooting.
Fine focus adjustment may not be possible in Remote Live View on the EOS Utility software.

2. Fixes a phenomenon in which some SD card products are not recognized by the camera.

3. Corrects some misspellings displayed on the menu screen.

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