Scene Icons - Canon EOS 70D Instruction Manual

A Shooting with the LCD Monitor

Scene Icons

In the <A> shooting mode, the camera detects the scene type and
sets everything automatically to suit the scene. The detected scene
type is indicated on the upper left of the screen. For certain scenes or
shooting conditions, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene.
Subject
Background
Bright
Backlit
Blue Sky
Included
Backlit
Sunset
Spotlight
Dark
With
Tripod
*1: Displayed only when the AF method is set to [u+Tracking]. If another AF
method is set, the "Non-portrait" icon will be displayed even if a person is
detected.
*2: Displayed when the attached lens has distance information. With an Extension
Tube or Close-up Lens, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene.
*3: The icon suiting the scene detected will be displayed.
*4: Displayed when all the following conditions apply: The shooting scene is dark,
it is a night scene, and the camera is mounted on a tripod.
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*1
Portrait
Nature and
Movement
Outdoor Scene
*3
*4*5 *3
Non-portrait
Movement Close
*4*5 *3
Background
*2
Color
Gray
Light blue
*3
Orange
Dark blue