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Chapter 4
Before
shooting/No
picture taken
One picture
taken
More than
one taken
No recordable space
When the indication returns to
any status shown on the left,
you can take more shots.
● The monitor does not turn on.
T If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes, the monitor turns off. If you
operate the shutter button or zoom lever, the monitor turns on again.
● Vertical lines on the monitor screen make it hard to see the image.
T Bright light (such as direct sunlight) may cause vertical lines to appear
on the monitor screen. In this case, use the viewfinder.
● How to brighten/darken the monitor
T
1 In the top menu, select MODE
MENU T SETUP T .
2 To brighten the monitor, press Ñ.
To darken it, press
ñ. To complete
the setting, press .
The MODE MENU’s monitor brightness
setting has no effect in the mode.
To use the monitor brightness setting, switch from to another
mode.
● Camera movement is less noticeable when using the viewfinder
rather than the monitor.
● Also read the “TIPS” on “Taking still pictures while using the
viewfinder” (P. 76).
TIPS
● The monitor consumes more battery power than the viewfinder.
● If you shoot using the monitor for a long time, noise may appear on
pictures.
If you take pictures continuously, the indication changes as shown below.
The memory gauge lets you know if another shot is possible.