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Access options for camera controls.


To access control options, press MENU/OK, select the (SET UP) tab, and choose BUTTON/DIAL SETTING.

FOCUS LEVER SETTING

Choose the functions performed by the focus stick (focus lever).

Option Description
LOCK (OFF) The focus stick can not be used during shooting.
PUSH TO UNLOCK Press the stick to view the focus-point display and tilt the stick to select a focus point.
ON Tilt the stick to view the focus-point display and select a focus point.

EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU

Choose the items displayed in the quick menu.

  1. Select BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU in the (SET UP) tab.

  2. The current quick menu will be displayed; use the selector to highlight the item you wish to change and press MENU/OK.

  3. Highlight any of the following options and press MENU/OK to assign it to the selected position.

    IMAGE SIZE

    IMAGE QUALITY

    FILM SIMULATION *

    GRAIN EFFECT *

    DYNAMIC RANGE *

    WHITE BALANCE *

    HIGHLIGHT TONE *

    SHADOW TONE *

    COLOR *

    SHARPNESS *

    NOISE REDUCTION *

    SELECT CUSTOM SETTING *

    AF MODE

    AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS

    FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING

    MF ASSIST

    SELF-TIMER

    SHUTTER TYPE

    FLASH FUNCTION SETTING

    FLASH COMPENSATION

    MOVIE MODE

    MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

    EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS

    EVF/LCD COLOR

    NONE

    * Stored in custom settings bank.

    Select NONE to assign no option to the selected position. When SELECT CUSTOM SETTING is selected, current settings are shown in the quick menu by the label BASE.

  4. Highlight the desired item and press MENU/OK to assign it to the selected position.

The quick menu can also be accessed in shooting mode by holding the Q button.

Fn/AE-L/AF-L BUTTON SETTING

Choose the roles played by the function buttons.

  1. Select BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > Fn/AE‑L/AF‑L BUTTON SETTING in the (SET UP) tab.

  2. Highlight the desired control and press MENU/OK.

  3. Highlight any of the following options and press MENU/OK to assign it to the selected control.

    IMAGE SIZE

    IMAGE QUALITY

    RAW

    FILM SIMULATION

    GRAIN EFFECT

    DYNAMIC RANGE

    WHITE BALANCE

    SELECT CUSTOM SETTING

    FOCUS AREA

    FOCUS CHECK

    AF MODE

    AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS

    FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING

    DRIVE SETTING

    SELF-TIMER

    SHUTTER TYPE

    ISO AUTO SETTING

    WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

    FLASH FUNCTION SETTING

    TTL-LOCK

    MODELING FLASH

    MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

    PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD

    PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE

    PREVIEW PIC. EFFECT

    AE LOCK ONLY

    AF LOCK ONLY

    AE/AF LOCK

    AF-ON

    APERTURE SETTING

    LOCK SETTING

    PERFORMANCE

    PLAYBACK

    NONE (control disabled)

    Function button assignment options can also be accessed by holding the DISP/BACK button. The selector can not be assigned more than one role at a time.

AF‑ON

If AF‑ON is selected, you can press the control instead of keeping the shutter button pressed halfway.

MODELING FLASH

If MODELING FLASH is selected, you can press the control to test-fire the flash (modeling flash).

TTL-LOCK

If TTL-LOCK is selected, you can press the control to lock flash output according to the option selected for FLASH SETTING > TTL-LOCK MODE (TTL-LOCK MODE).

SELECTOR BUTTON SETTING

Choose the roles played by the up, down, left, and right buttons on the selector.

Option Description
Fn BUTTON The selector buttons serve as function buttons.
FOCUS AREA The selector buttons can be used to position the focus area.

Selecting FOCUS AREA prevents you accessing the functions assigned to the function buttons.

COMMAND DIAL SETTING

Choose the roles played by the command dials.

Option Description
F S.S. The front command dial controls aperture, the rear command dial shutter speed.
S.S. F The front command dial controls shutter speed, the rear command dial aperture.

S.S. OPERATION

Select OFF to disable shutter-speed fine-tuning using the command dials.

Options
ON OFF

ISO DIAL SETTING (H)

Choose the ISO sensitivity assigned to the H position on the sensitivity dial.

Options
25600 51200

ISO DIAL SETTING (L)

Choose the ISO sensitivity assigned to the L position on the sensitivity dial.

Options
100 125 160

ISO DIAL SETTING (A)

Choose how sensitivity is adjusted when the sensitivity dial is rotated to A.

Option Description
AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted in response to shooting conditions according to option chosen for SHOOTING SETTING > ISO AUTO SETTING. Choose from AUTO1, AUTO2, and AUTO3.
COMMAND Sensitivity is adjusted manually by rotating the front command dial.

SHUTTER AF

Choose whether the camera focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Option Description
AF-S

ON: Focus locks when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

OFF: No focus operation is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

AF-C

ON: The camera focuses while the shutter button is pressed halfway.

OFF: No focus operation is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

SHUTTER AE

If ON is selected, exposure will lock while the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Option Description
AF-S/MF

ON: Exposure locks when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

OFF: Exposure does not lock when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

AF-C

ON: Exposure locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway.

OFF: Exposure does not lock when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Select OFF to allow the camera to adjust exposure before each shot taken in burst mode.

SHOOT WITHOUT LENS

Choose ON to enable the shutter release when no lens is attached.

Options
ON OFF

SHOOT WITHOUT CARD

Choose whether the shutter can be released without a memory card inserted in the camera.

Option Description
ON When no memory card is inserted, the shutter can be released to test camera function and the shooting and setup menus can be displayed.
OFF The shutter is disabled if no memory card is inserted, preventing accidental loss of pictures taken without a memory card.

FOCUS RING

Choose the direction in which the focus ring is rotated to increase the focus distance.

Options
CW (clockwise) CCW (counterclockwise)

AE/AF-LOCK MODE

If AE & AF ON WHEN PRESSING is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock while the AE-L or AF-L button is pressed. If AE & AF ON/OFF SWITCH is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock when the AE-L or AF-L button is pressed and remain locked until the button is pressed again.

Options
AE & AF ON WHEN PRESSING AE & AF ON/OFF SWITCH

APERTURE SETTING

Choose the method used to adjust aperture when using lenses with no aperture rings.

Option Description
AUTO+MANUAL Rotate the front command dial to choose the aperture. Rotate past minimum aperture to choose A (auto).
AUTO Aperture is selected automatically; camera functions in exposure mode P (program AE) or S (shutter-priority AE).
MANUAL Rotate the front command dial to choose the aperture; camera functions in exposure mode A (aperture-priority AE) or M (manual).

LOCK

Lock selected controls to prevent unintended operation.

Option Description
LOCK SETTING

Choose from the following:

UNLOCK: Reset lock options.

ALL FUNCTION: Lock all controls in the FUNCTION SELECTION list.

SELECTED FUNCTION: Lock only the controls selected in the FUNCTION SELECTION list.

FUNCTION SELECTION Choose the controls locked when SELECTED FUNCTION is chosen for LOCK SETTING.

The selector and the Q button can be locked at any time by pressing and holding the MENU/OK button.