GETTING READY

Monitor Screen Contents

The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera’s status.

•Note that the example screens in this chapter are for illustrative purposes only. They do not exactly match the screen contents actually produced on the camera.

REC Modes

123 45 6 7 8

9

C

B

0

A

1Flash mode indicator

(page 69)

None Auto

Flash Off

Flash On

Red Eye Reduction

•If the camera detects that flash is required while auto flash is selected, the flash on indicator will appear when the shutter button is pressed half way.

2Focus mode indicator

(page 80)

None Auto Focus

Macro

Pan Focus

Infinity

Manual Focus

• appears only during movie recording.

3White balance indicator

(page 91)

None Auto

Daylight

Cloudy

Shade

Fluorescent 1

Fluorescent 2

Tungsten

Flash

Manual

4Self-timer mode

(page 75)

None 1 Shot

10s

10-second Self-timer

2s

2-second Self-timer

 

x3

Triple Self-timer

 

5Recording mode (page 59)

Snapshot

BEST SHOT

Aperture Priority AE

Shutter Speed Priority AE

Manual Exposure

Movie

Past Movie

Short Movie

MOVIE BEST SHOT

6Metering mode indicator (page 120)

Multi

Center Weighted

Spot

28