Functions Assignable To The Control Ring; Changing Control Ring Settings - Canon PowerShot G7X User Manual

Customization for Shooting Styles

Changing Control Ring Settings

Reassign control ring functions as follows. Using the control ring is an
enjoyable way to control the camera as you would a fully manual camera.
1
Choose a function to assign to the
[ ] ring.
Press the [
z
Choose an option, either by pressing the
z
[ ] or [ ][ ] buttons or by turning the
[ ] ring or [ ] dial.
Press the [ ] button to complete the
z
setting.
2
Configure the assigned function.
Turn the [ ] ring or the [ ] dial to
z
configure the assigned function.
● You can also configure this setting by pressing the [
touching an option to choose it, and then touching it again.

Functions Assignable to the Control Ring

Still Images Movies
] button.
] button,
Functions you can assign to the control ring vary depending on shooting
mode, and those assignments determine which functions you can assign
to the control dial.
Shooting Mode
Item
Av
–
ISO ISO
Av
Focus manually ( = 81)
Correct white balance ( = 79)
Perform step zooming ( = 41)
Configure dynamic range ( = 77)
Enable or disable shadow correction ( = 78)
Adjust the aspect ratio ( = 48)
– Assign functions as desired ( = 98)
ISO: ISO speed ( = 75); MF: manual focus ( = 81); Tv: shutter
●
speed ( = 93); Av: aperture value ( = 94).
● When you assign [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] or [
the functions you can assign to the [ ] dial are the same as for [
● Icons labeled with [ ] indicate that the function is not available in
the current shooting mode or under current function conditions.
● The [ ] ring can be used for step zooming in [
or movie mode ( = 41).
● In [ ] mode, you can assign aperture value or shutter speed
adjustment to the ring.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Tv ISO
– –
ISO
Tv –
] to the [ ] ring,
].
Index
], [ ],
1
Camera Basics
2 Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
97