u
button
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
Keep your fingers and the
strap away from the lens,
flash, and the white balance
sensor.
Taking a picture while
viewing the monitor
It is possible to use the LCD monitor as a viewfinder
and check the subject’s composition, or shoot while
viewing an enlarged display on the LCD monitor.
g
“Using live view” (P. 35)
1
Press the
u
(live view)
button to switch to live
view
If no operations are performed for approximately 8 seconds while the camera is on, the monitor
backlight turns off to save battery power (when the super control panel is lit). If no operations
are performed for approximately one minute thereafter, the camera enters the sleep mode
(stand-by) and stops operating. The camera activates again when you touch any button (the
shutter button,
q
button, etc.).
g
“BACKLIT LCD (Backlight timer)” (P. 100),
“SLEEP” (P. 100)
•
The subject is displayed on the
LCD monitor.
2
Press the shutter button to take
the picture
•
The picture is taken with the focus adjusted.
Shutter button
Holding the camera
When the camera stops operating