Fast answer: On the Canon EOS M200, enable the camera’s Silent shutter / Silent shooting option (menu wording can vary), then test under indoor LED lighting for banding. If banding appears, switch back to mechanical/first‑curtain behavior if available, or adjust shutter speed.
Canon Silent Shooting Guide: What silent shooting does, tradeoffs, and common problems.
Do this (5 steps)
- Set a normal photo mode.
- Tap MENU.
- Open the Shooting settings and look for Silent shutter, Silent shooting, or Shutter mode.
- Set it to Enable (or Electronic, depending on wording).
- Take a quick test shot indoors under LEDs to check for banding/flicker.
Troubleshooting
Option is missing/greyed out
- Switch back to a standard photo mode (avoid special modes while testing).
- Disable flash (and remove anything from the hot shoe if you’re using an adapter/accessory).
Banding under indoor LEDs
- Common with electronic shutters. Adjust shutter speed, change lighting, or disable silent mode.
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