If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.

Maximizing the Picture Display Brightness

Hold the DISP. button down in shooting mode to maximize the display brightness in shooting mode. When the brightness is at the maximum setting, holding the DISP. button down returns the brightness to the level set in [LCD Brightness] (GP.76).

The Level Indicator (Electronic Level)

If the level indicator is enabled using the [Level Setting] option in the setup menu, the camera will display an indicator and sound a beep to help you keep the camera level. The level indicator is displayed during normal symbol display and histogram display.

This is useful for keeping the image level when taking pictures of scenery or buildings. This is also very useful for taking pictures with the horizon visible.

Available Settings

Description

Off

The level indicator will not display. The level sound will not emit.

Display

The level indicator will display. The level sound will not emit.

Disp + Snd

The level indicator appears on the screen and a level sound is

 

emitted when the image is level.

Sound

The level indicator will not display. A level sound is emitted

 

when the image is level.

1 Highlight [Level Setting] in the setup menu (GP.75) and press $.

2 Press the !" buttons to select the setting and then press the MENU/OK button.

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Ricoh G700 manual Maximizing the Picture Display Brightness, Level Indicator Electronic Level