Choosing a Display

Using the Hybrid Viewfinder

Use the viewfinder selector to choose between optical and

Choosing a Display

Choose a display according to the task.

DisplayDescription

electronic viewfinders. Keep the selector pressed up to choose the optical viewfinder display zoom ratio.

Optical

This display is immune from digital video effects and allows the subject to be viewed directly with no display lag. Subjects are always in focus, allowing you to check their expression at any time, while a field of view slightly larger

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2.0

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2000

F5.6

 

200

 

 

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2000

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Optical viewfi nder display

Electronic viewfi nder display

viewfinder than that of the lens makes it easier to locate your subject without removing your eye from

(OVF)

the viewfinder. The viewfinder window is however at a slight distance from the lens, with the result that the display in the viewfinder may differ slightly from the final photograph due to parallax.

This display shows the view through the lens and has exactly the same field of view, allowing Electronic you to frame your subjects precisely and pre-

viewfinder view focus, depth of field, exposure, and white (EVF) balance (although there may be a slight display lag). It can also be used to view photographs

LCD

after shooting.

This display is identical to the electronic view- finder, except that its large size makes it easier

monitor to view shooting indicators and the view through the lens. It may however be difficult

to see in bright light.

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