Live View

The Canon EOS 500D/Digital Rebel T1i provides a live view via its USB connection. The live view size is 858 x 560.

Camera Settings

Dragon Stop Motion controls the Canon EOS 500D/Digital Rebel T1i ISO, shutter speed, aperture (with digital lens), image quality and size.

Product Info

The manufacturer's product page for the Canon EOS 500D/Digital Rebel T1i is here.
You can find the camera manual and specifications at this site.

Setup Instructions

1. Power your camera by AC power if possible.
   • If you must use a battery, make sure it is fully charged.
   • If you use AC power, remove the battery.
2. Close any other applications that might connect to your camera.
   • For Mac OS X, Open the Image Capture application, go to its Preferences and select No applicaton to open when a camera is connected.
3. Set the Mode Dial to Manual (M).
4. Set Auto Power Off to Off.
5. Set Lens to Manual Focus and disable Image Stabilization.