EOS REBEL K2 is a very compact autofocus, single-lens reflex camera. It can be used for a wide variety of subjects and situations with fully automatic and user-controlled shooting modes.
This manual introduces the Canon EOS REBEL K2 (and 3000V) 35 mm AF/AE SLR camera, describing its basic operation, handling cautions, and recommended maintenance. It guides users through battery installation, lens mounting, shooting modes, and film handling, helping photographers get the most out of the camera.
Key sections cover safety warnings, battery care, lens handling, shutter and exposure controls, autofocus modes, troubleshooting tips, and a full list of technical specifications such as viewfinder coverage, shutter speeds, and flash capabilities.
| Camera type | 35 mm AF/AE SLR camera with built‑in flash |
|---|---|
| Image size | 24 x 36 mm |
| Lens mount | Canon EF mount |
| Viewfinder coverage | Approx. 90% vertically and horizontally |
| Shutter speeds | 1/2000 – 30 sec. (bulb, X sync at 1/90 sec.) |
| Power source | Two CR2 lithium batteries |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 130 × 88 × 64 mm (5.1 × 3.5 × 2.5 in) |
| Weight | 340 g (12.0 oz, body only) |
Replace the batteries with new ones or install them correctly, as a dead or improperly installed battery can cause the LCD to be blank.
Remove the battery, store the camera in a cool, dry, well‑ventilated place, and occasionally press the shutter button to release the shutter.