Setting the Display Overlay

Shooting Mode

You can check a composition’s horizontal and vertical alignment as well as a 3:2 aspect ratio print range on the LCD monitor by using a shooting guide while shooting.

 

Displays grid lines dividing the monitor into 9 areas,

Grid Lines

allowing you to check the subject’s horizontal and vertical

 

alignment.

 

You can check what can be printed in a composition using

3:2 Guide

a 3:2 aspect ratio. The portion that will not print displays in

gray.

 

*Images are recorded at the same aspect ratio of 4:3 as shown in

 

the normal viewing mode.

Both

You can display both the grid lines and 3:2 guide at the

same time.

 

1 (Rec.) Menu [Disp. Overlay] [Off]*/ [Grid Lines]/[3:2 Guide]/[Both].

See Menus and Settings (p. 23).

*Default setting.

The grid lines and 3:2 guide do not appear on recorded images.

In mode, only [Grid Lines] can be used.

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Canon I7 appendix Setting the Display Overlay, Rec. Menu Disp. Overlay Off*/ Grid Lines/32 Guide/Both