https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/28069#M3418 <P>Hi al8412!</P><P>Thanks for your inquiry, and welcome to the Canon Forums! So that our Community can give you an answer that is helpful to you, we will need to know how you plan to use your EOS 7D. Your camera is a very versitile piece of equipment, so your options are wide open!</P> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:30:43 GMT Stephen 2013-06-11T13:30:43Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/27989#M3417 Canon 7D Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:11:51 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/27989#M3417 al8412 2013-06-11T12:11:51Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/28069#M3418 <P>Hi al8412!</P><P>Thanks for your inquiry, and welcome to the Canon Forums! So that our Community can give you an answer that is helpful to you, we will need to know how you plan to use your EOS 7D. Your camera is a very versitile piece of equipment, so your options are wide open!</P> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:30:43 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/28069#M3418 Stephen 2013-06-11T13:30:43Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/28347#M3419 <P>Buy a 3rd party manual (you can find them on Amazon) and sit with it open on your lap, working through all of the chapters and all of the camera menus, practicing as you go along. Take the camera with you every day and give it a good workout in many different situations. Join an on-line photo sharing community, such as flickr, where you will find many users and groups dedicated to that camera. Study the exif data on their photos. You will learn by doing...</P> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:01:15 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/28347#M3419 JillC 2013-06-11T18:01:15Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/30565#M3420 I want to use it for family potrait, outdoors shots, animals shots, bands potraits, groups shots Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:06:40 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/Want-to-know-some-good-tips-on-using-the-canon-7d-video-camera/m-p/30565#M3420 al8412 2013-06-19T10:06:40Z