Nomenclature

Viewfinder Information

 

Area AF ellipse

Spot metering focusing points

 

 

(Lights at the required point)

Center spot

 

metering circle

Exposure

 

compensation

 

scale

New Lasermatte

Film Counter

screen

 

Eye-Control AF icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In-focus indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AE lock indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lights when focus is achieved, blinks

 

 

 

 

 

Flash-ready indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(8 Hz) when not achieved.

 

 

 

 

 

FE lock warning indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During manual focus, lights when focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is achieved and stays off when not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High-speed sync (FP flash) indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

achieved.

 

 

 

 

Exposure compensation

Exposure compensation icon

 

Flash exposure compensation icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

scale

 

 

 

Aperture display (

~

)

 

Standard exposure index

,

,

,

display

 

Exposure level scale

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: 1 stop

: 1/3 stop

Shutter speed display (

~

)

Overexposure indicator

FE lock display(

)

 

 

Flash overexposure

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure level indicator

,

 

display

, display

 

 

 

 

 

,

 

,

,

 

Flash exposure level indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash underexposure indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Underexposure indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frame counter (count up or down)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

~

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Canon EOS-3 manual Viewfinder Information, Exposure compensation, Scale