❚❚Changing Settings in the Information Display

To change settings for the items listed in the

 

information display, press the P button.

 

Highlight items using the multi selector and press

 

Jto view options for the highlighted item. Some

 

items can also be adjusted using the command

 

dial and camera buttons (0 10).

Pbutton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

A The Shutter-Speed and Aperture Displays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These displays provide visual indications of shutter speed and aperture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fast shutter speed, large

 

 

 

Slow shutter speed, small

 

 

 

aperture (small f-number).

 

 

 

aperture (large f-number).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

While the mode dial is rotated, this display is replaced by an image of the mode dial.

ATurning the Monitor Off

To clear information from the display, press the Rbutton again. Note that the monitor turns off automatically while the shutter-release is pressed or if no operations are performed for 8 s (the default value). The information display can be restored by pressing the R button.

ASee Also

For information on choosing how long the monitor stays on, see Custom Setting c2 (Auto off timers, 0 157). For information on choosing a design for the information display, see Info display format, (0 166). For information on choosing whether information is displayed when the shutter-release button is pressed; see Auto information display

(0 168). For information on choosing whether the cursor in the information display “wraps around,” see Info wrap-around(0 168).

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