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Custom Settings
Date Counter
Photographs taken while this option is in effect are imprinted with
the number of days remaining until, or the number of days elapsed
since a specified date. Use it to track the growth of a child or count
down the days until a birthday or wedding.
Once the setting for each option has been selected, highlight Done and press Q to
apply the setting.
Sample date counter time stamps are shown below.
19 Rangefinder
In all shooting modes except d, selecting On with manual focus mode (A 61) enabled
causes the electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder to switch to the
rangefinder display, a scale indicating focus distance. This option is useful when focusing
manually.
Available when lens with maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster is used.
Not available in d mode.
When shooting a subject with which autofocus does not perform well (A 38), the
rangefinder may be unable to accurately measure focus distance.
Choose date
When the date counter is applied for the first time, or the multi selector is
pressed right after one of the three options has been selected, the Set
date screen will be displayed. Enter a date (A 21, step 5), and press
Q. Up to three dates can be recorded. To select a different date,
choose an option and press Q.
Display options
Choose Number of days, Years and days, or Years, months, and
days and press Q.
Display Description Display Description
Subject inside the selected
focus point is in focus.
Indicates focus on a point
slightly behind the subject.
Indicates focus on a point
slightly in front of the
subject.
Indicates focus on a point
quite a distance behind the
subject.
Indicates focus on a point
quite a distance in front of
the subject.
Focus error. Unable to
focus.
Done
Choose date
Display options
Date imprint
Date counter
2008. 04.23
22/2008. 04.01
2008. 04.23
2009. 02.05
Date imprint
Choose date
OKSet
Number ofdays
Years anddays
Years, months,and days
Date imprint
Display options
Two days remaining Two days elapsed
(Displayed When Full Is Selected;
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