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Shooting Info Display
If you press the M button while the control panel is displayed, you can select
the type of information displayed in standby mode for when shooting with the
viewfinder. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select a display type and
press the 4 button.
• If no operations are made within 1 minute in the control panel, the camera
returns to standby mode.
• You can change the display color of the status screen and control panel. Set
in [LCD Display] of the [R Set-up 1] menu. (p.210)
Screen
Display
Displayed Information
Status
Screen
Displays the settings for shooting with the viewfinder. (p.23)
Electronic
Level
Displays the camera angle. A bar scale
indicating the horizontal camera angle
appears at the bottom of the screen, and a
bar scale indicating the vertical camera
angle appears on the right side. If the
camera angle cannot be detected, both
ends and the center of the bar scales flash
red.
Press the shutter release button halfway to
return to the status screen.
Display Off Nothing is displayed on the monitor.
Electronic
Compass
The current latitude, longitude, altitude, direction, and Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC) are displayed. Press the shutter release button
halfway or turn the camera off and on again to return to the status screen.
Available only when the optional GPS unit is attached to the camera
and is operating. (p.263)
The Shooting Info Display selection screen is not displayed when the mode dial
is set to C.
• If Electronic Level or Display Off is selected, the display setting returns to the
status screen when the camera is turned off and on again. If you select the
check box for [Shooting Info Display] in [Memory] of the [A Rec. Mode 4]
menu, the selected screen display appears the next time the camera is
turned on. (p.216)
• The Live View image and the indicators which provide shooting information
are displayed during Live View shooting. If you do not want to display the
indicators, you can change the setting in [Live View] of the [A Rec. Mode 4]
menu. (p.105)
Example: Tilted 1.5
°
to
the left (yellow)
Vertically level
(green)
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