How do you set the shutter speed on a Canon Rebel Eos digital camera?Turn the mode knob to Tv (stands for shutter priority and turn the roller knob by the shutter button. In this mode, you set the shutter speed the camera sorts out aperture for a good exposure. The Digital Rebel is a great beginning SLR and can really help take your photography to the next level. The best thing you can do is to put your camera on M giving you the greatest control. This allows you to control both the shutter speed (by turning the click wheel near the shutter release) and the aperture (the size of the camera's opening). This will not only allow you to get a proper exposure, but will allow you to achieve various "effects" such as a sharp subject with a blurred background. Learning the relationship between shutter speed, aperture, and depth of field (how far you can see "in focus") will prove an invaluable asset in taking photos even if it is just holiday snapshots. Here is a blog with a great article on understanding shutter speed if you're interested...
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