Onscreen Markers And Zebra Patterns; Displaying Onscreen Markers - Canon XF300 Instruction Manual

Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns

Using onscreen markers allows you to make sure your subject is correctly
framed and is within the appropriate safe area. The zebra patterns help
you identify areas that are overexposed. The onscreen markers and zebra
pattern will not affect your recordings.
Operating modes:

Displaying Onscreen Markers

Available types of onscreen markers are a center marker ([Center]),
horizontal level marker ([Horizontal]), grid ([Grid]), safe area markers
([Safety Zone]) and aspect ratio marker ([Aspect Marker]).
1 Open the desired marker submenu.
[M LCD/VF Setup]
2 Select [White] or [Gray] and then press SET.
• Select [Off] to turn off the selected marker.
• You can display multiple markers simultaneously. Repeat steps 1 and
2 for each marker you wish to display.
• If you selected [Safety Zone] or [Aspect Marker], continue to step 3. If
not, skip to step 4.
3 Select [Safety Zone Area] or [Aspect Ratio], select the desired
option and then press SET.
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[Markers] select the desired marker
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Onscreen Markers and Zebra Patterns
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Level marker
Grid
Center marker
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[M LCD/VF Setup]
Markers]
[
Center
[ ]
Horizontal]
[
Grid]
[
Safety Zone]
[
[ Aspect Marker]
[Off]
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