Digital Camera User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Notes on using your camera
- Table of Contents
- Preparing the camera
- Before your operation
- Shooting images
- Using the shooting function
- Selecting the focus method
- Using autofocus
- Shooting with your desired composition (Focus-lock)
- Selecting the focus method to suit the movement of the subject (Autofocus Mode)
- Selecting the focus area (AF area)
- Adjusting the focus manually (Manual focus)
- Composing your shot using the image sensor (Focus check Live View)
- Checking the focus by enlarging the image
- Detecting faces
- Using the flash
- Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering)
- Shooting with fixed brightness (AE Lock)
- Using brightness compensation for the entire image (Exposure compensation)
- Adjusting the amount of flash light (Flash Compensation)
- Selecting the flash control mode to set the amount of flash light (Flash control)
- Selecting the method for measuring the brightness of a subject (Metering Mode)
- Setting ISO
- Compensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)
- Image processing
- Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
- Selecting the drive mode
- Selecting the focus method
- Using the viewing function
- Changing your setup
- Viewing images on a computer
- Printing images
- Others
- Index
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Changing your setup
When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to “OVF,” looking into the
viewfinder turns off the LCD monitor.
In the default setting, while looking into the viewfinder, the LCD monitor
is turned off to prevent the battery pack from wearing down.
If you want to turn on the LCD monitor while looking into the viewfinder,
select [Off].
MENU button t 1 t [Auto off w/ VF] t [Off]
MENU button t 2 t [Grid Line] t Select the desired setting
Note
• The grid line is displayed only when the camera is in the auto review (page 152) or
focus check Live View mode.
Keeping the LCD monitor tuned on while looking into the
viewfinder
Setting the grid line
The grid line is an auxiliary line for
shooting composition. You can set the
grid line to on/off or select the type of
grid line. The available range of movie
recording is also displayed.
Available range of movie recording