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Make changes to display settings.


To access display settings, press [MENU]/[OK], select the ([SET UP]) tab, and choose [SCREEN SETTING].

[EVF BRIGHTNESS]

Adjust the brightness of the display in the electronic viewfinder. Select [MANUAL] to choose from 11 options from +5 (bright) to −5 (dark), or select [AUTO] for automatic brightness adjustment.

Options
[MANUAL] [AUTO]

[EVF COLOR]

Adjust the hue of the display in the electronic viewfinder. Choose from 11 options between +5 and −5.

Options
[+5] [+4] [+3] [+2] [+1] [0] [-1] [-2] [-3] [-4] [-5]

[LCD BRIGHTNESS]

Adjust monitor brightness. Choose from 11 options between +5 and −5.

Options
[+5] [+4] [+3] [+2] [+1] [0] [-1] [-2] [-3] [-4] [-5]

[LCD COLOR]

Adjust monitor hue. Choose from 11 options between +5 and −5.

Options
[+5] [+4] [+3] [+2] [+1] [0] [-1] [-2] [-3] [-4] [-5]

[IMAGE DISP.]

Choose how long images are displayed after shooting. Colors may differ slightly from those in the final image and “noise” mottling may be visible at high sensitivities.

Option Description
[CONTINUOUS] Pictures are displayed until the [MENU]/[OK] button is pressed or the shutter button is pressed halfway. To zoom in on the active focus point, press the center of the rear command dial; press again to cancel zoom.
[1.5 SEC] Pictures are displayed for the selected time or until the shutter button is pressed halfway.
[0.5 SEC]
[OFF] Pictures are not displayed after shooting.

[EVF AUTOROTATE DISPLAYS]

Choose whether the indicators in the viewfinder rotate to match camera orientation. Regardless of the option selected, the indicators in the monitor do not rotate.

Options
[ON] [OFF]

[PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE]

Select [PREVIEW EXP./WB] to enable exposure and white balance preview in manual exposure mode, or choose [PREVIEW WB] to preview only white balance ([PREVIEW WB] is recommended in situations in which exposure and white balance are likely to change during shooting, as may be the case when you use a flash with an incandescent monitoring lamp). Select [OFF] when using a flash or on other occasions on which exposure may change when the picture is taken.

Options
[PREVIEW EXP./WB] [PREVIEW WB] [OFF]

[PREVIEW PIC. EFFECT]

Choose [ON] to preview the effects of film simulation, white balance, and other settings in the monitor, [OFF] to make shadows in low-contrast, back-lit scenes and other hard-to-see subjects more visible.

Options
[ON] [OFF]

If [OFF] is selected, the effects of camera settings will not be visible in the monitor and colors and tone will differ from those in the final picture. The display will however be adjusted to show the effects of advanced filters and of monochrome and sepia settings.

[FRAMING GUIDELINE]

Choose a framing grid for shooting mode.

  Option
[GRID 9] [GRID 24] [HD FRAMING]
Display
For “rule of thirds” composition. A six-by-four grid. Frame HD pictures in the crop shown by the lines at the top and bottom of the display.

Framing guides are not shown at default settings but can be displayed using [SCREEN SETTING] > [DISP. CUSTOM SETTING] ([DISP. CUSTOM SETTING]).

[AUTOROTATE PB]

Choose [ON] to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback.

Options
[ON] [OFF]

[FOCUS SCALE UNITS]

Choose the units used for the focus distance indicator.

Options
[METERS] [FEET]

[DISP. CUSTOM SETTING]

Choose the items shown in the standard display.

  1. In shooting mode, use the [DISP]/[BACK] button to display standard indicators.

  2. Press [MENU]/[OK] and select [SCREEN SETTING] > [DISP. CUSTOM SETTING] in the ([SET UP]) tab.

  3. Highlight items and press [MENU]/[OK] to select or deselect.

    Item Default
    [FRAMING GUIDELINE]
    [ELECTRONIC LEVEL]
    [FOCUS FRAME]
    [AF DISTANCE INDICATOR]
    [MF DISTANCE INDICATOR]
    [HISTOGRAM]
    [SHOOTING MODE]
    [APERTURE/S-SPEED/ISO]
    [INFORMATION BACKGROUND]
    [Expo. Comp. (Digit)]
    [Expo. Comp. (Scale)]
    [FOCUS MODE]
    [PHOTOMETRY]
    [SHUTTER TYPE]
    [FLASH]
    [CONTINUOUS MODE]
    [DUAL IS MODE]
    [TOUCH SCREEN MODE]
    [WHITE BALANCE]
    [FILM SIMULATION]
    [DYNAMIC RANGE]
    [FRAMES REMAINING]
    [IMAGE SIZE/QUALITY]
    [MOVIE MODE & REC. TIME]
    [BATTERY LEVEL]
    [FRAMING OUTLINE]
  4. Press [DISP]/[BACK] to save changes.

  5. Press [DISP]/[BACK] as needed to exit the menus and return to the shooting display.

[LARGE INDICATORS MODE(EVF)]

Select [ON] to display large indicators in the electronic viewfinder. The indicators displayed can be selected using [SCREEN SETTING] > [ARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING].

[OFF] [ON]

If [LARGE INDICATORS MODE] is assigned to a function button, the button can be used to toggle [LARGE INDICATORS MODE] on ([ON]) and off ([OFF]) ([Fn/AE-L/AF-L BUTTON SETTING], Assigning Roles to the Function Buttons).

[LARGE INDICATORS MODE(LCD)]

Select [ON] to display large indicators in the LCD monitor. The indicators displayed can be selected using [SCREEN SETTING] > [LARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING].

[OFF] [ON]

If [LARGE INDICATORS MODE] is assigned to a function button, the button can be used to toggle [LARGE INDICATORS MODE] on ([ON]) and off ([OFF]) ([Fn/AE-L/AF-L BUTTON SETTING], Assigning Roles to the Function Buttons).

[LARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING]

Choose the indicators displayed when [ON] is selected for [SCREEN SETTING] > [LARGE INDICATORS MODE(EVF)] or [LARGE INDICATORS MODE(LCD)].

Option Description

[Expo. DISP.]

Choose the items listed at the bottom of the display. Selected items are indicated by check marks (); to deselect, highlight the check marks and press [MENU/OK].

[Scale]

Select [ON] to display the exposure indicator.

[L1], [L2], [L3], [L4]

Choose up to four large icons for display on the left side of the screen.

[R1], [R2], [R3], [R4]

Choose up to four large icons for display on the right side of the screen.