Changing Image Playback Settings

3Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness

The LCD monitor’s brightness is adjusted automatically for optimum viewing. You can set the automatic adjustment’s brightness level (brighter or darker) or adjust the brightness manually.

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Select [LCD brightness].

Under the [6] tab, select [LCD brightness], then press <0>.

Select [Auto] or [Manual].

Turn the <6> dial to make the selection.

Adjust the brightness.

While referring to the gray chart, turn the <5> dial, then press <0>. You can adjust [Auto] to one of three levels, and [Manual] to one of seven levels.

Automatic adjustment

Manual adjustment

While [Auto] is set, be careful not to obstruct the round, external light sensor (left of the power switch) with your finger, etc.

To check the image’s exposure, you should look at the histogram (p.130).

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Canon EOS 5D Changing Image Playback Settings, 3Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness, Select LCD brightness