Using The Screen - Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Manual

Initial Preparations

Using the Screen

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The screen can only open to approximately 175° in direction . Be
careful not to open the screen any further than this, as it will damage
the camera.
Adjusting the Screen Angle and Orientation
• Open the screen to activate it when the camera is on. This will deactivate the
viewfinder. Similarly, close the screen (facing the camera body) to deactivate
it and activate the viewfinder.
• When including yourself in shots, you can view a mirror image of yourself by
rotating the screen around toward the front of the camera. To cancel reverse
display, press the <n> button, choose [Reverse Disp.] on the [4] tab,
and press the <q><r> buttons to choose [Off].
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Prepare the screen for use.
z z Open the screen ( ) and rotate it toward
the lens 180° ( ).
z z
Close the screen in this orientation ( ).
z z You can adjust the angle and orientation
of the screen as needed, to suit shooting
conditions.
z z To protect the screen when the camera
is not in use, always keep it closed and
facing the camera body.