Other Useful Recording Functions

The following functions are also available in the REC mode to help make your digital image more efficient and enjoyable.

Assign functions to the [W] and [X] keys

Display an on-screen grid for easy image composition

Review an image you just recorded

Register initial power up settings

Reset settings

Using Key Customize to Assign Functions [W] and [X]

Key Customize lets you assign any one of the five functions listed below to the [W] and [X] keys. Once you do, you will be able to use the assigned functions while shooting snapshots or movies, without going through the menus. For details about each of the functions, see the referenced page numbers.

When this function is

You can use [W] and [X] to do

assigned:

this:

Metering (page 130)

Change the metering setting

 

 

EV Shift (page 125)

Perform EV shifting for

exposure compensation

 

 

 

White Balance (page 126)

Change the white balance

setting

 

 

 

When this function is

You can use [W] and [X] to do

assigned:

this:

ISO (page 129)

Change the ISO sensitivity

setting

 

 

 

Self-timer (page 76)

Select the self-timer time

 

 

1.In the REC mode, press [MENU].

2.On the “REC” tab, select “L/R Key”, and then press [X].

3.Use [S] and [T] to select the function you want to assign and then press [SET].

After you assign a function, you can control its setting using the [W] and [X] keys.

Selecting “Off” leaves the [W] and [X] keys with no function assigned.

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