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Setting the Display Overlays

Available Shooting Modes

 

 

p. 220

 

 

 

 

You can display vertical and horizontal grid lines, a 3:2 print area guide, or both on the LCD monitor while shooting to help check the position of your subject.

Off

 

 

Grid Lines

Displays grid lines to divide the screen into 9 parts. Helps

confirm the vertical and horizontal positioning of the subject.

 

 

Allows you to confirm the print area (3:2 aspect ratio) for an

3:2 Guide

L-size or postcard-size print.* Areas outside the printable

area are grayed out.

 

 

* Images are still recorded at the standard aspect ratio of 4:3.

 

 

Both

Displays both the grid lines and the 3:2 guide

simultaneously.

 

1 Select [Disp. Overlay].

1.Press the button.

2.In the menu, use the or button to select [Disp. Overlay].

2 Accept the setting.

1.Use the or button to select [Off], [Grid Lines], [3:2 Guide] or [Both].

2. Press the button.

z Only [Grid Lines] can be used when or is selected, or in Movie mode.

zThe grid lines and 3:2 guide will not be recorded in the image.

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Categorizing Images Automatically

(Auto Category)

Available Shooting Modes

 

 

p. 220

 

 

 

 

If you set Auto Category to [On], images are automatically sorted into preset categories as they are recorded.

 

 

 

People

For images shot in

 

 

,

 

 

 

or

 

mode, or images with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

faces detected when [AF Frame] is set to [Face Detect].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scenery

For images shot in

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Events

For images shot in

 

 

,

 

 

 

,

 

,

,

or

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Select [Auto Category].

1.Press the button.

2.In the menu, use the or button to select [Auto Category].

2 Accept the setting.

1.Use the or button to select [On] or [Off].

2.Press the button.

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Movies are not automatically categorized, but they can be categorized using the My Category function (p. 120).

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Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button

Available Shooting Modes

 

 

p. 220

 

 

 

 

You can register a function that you often use when shooting with the button. The following functions can be registered.

 

 

Menu Item

Page

 

 

 

Menu Item

Page

 

 

Not Assigned

 

 

Digital Tele-converter

p. 62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Face Select

p. 92

 

 

DISP. Overlay

p. 110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+/– (Exp.)

p. 97

 

 

Rec. Movie

p. 79

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

p. 100

 

 

Display Off

p. 113

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Custom White Balance

p. 101

 

 

 

Play Sound Effect*

p. 57

 

 

Red-Eye Corr.

p. 77

 

 

 

 

*Sets the sound registered to , found in the [Shutter Sound] section of the My Camera menu.

1 Select [Set button].

1.Press the button.

2.In the menu, use the or button to select [Set button].

3. Press the button.

2 Accept the setting.

1.Use the , , or button to select the function you wish to register.

2.Press the button.

3.Press the button.

If displays to the icon’s lower right, you can register the function, but you cannot use it with some shooting modes or settings even if you press the button.

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To Cancel the Shortcut Button

Select in Step 2.

Using the

Button

1 Press the button.

, and : switches the settings each time the button is pressed.

, and : displays the corresponding setup screen.

: records the white balance data each time the button is pressed. As the frame does not appear at this point, position the white paper or cloth so it appears in the center of the LCD

monitor and then press the button. After using this function one time, the white balance setting changes to .

: pressing the button when the mode switch is set to

starts movie recording with the recording pixels and frame

rate settings selected in (Standard) mode.

: when the button is pressed, the LCD monitor display will turn off. Pressing a button other than the power button, or changing the camera’s vertical/horizontal orientation will restore the LCD monitor display.

: pressing the button emits a sound and is useful for directing your subject’s attention to the camera right before taking a shot.

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