Scene Icons - Canon EOS 6D Instruction Manual

Scene Icons

During movie shooting in a Basic Zone mode, an icon representing the
scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be
adapted to that scene. 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
*1: Displayed only when the AF method is set to [u Live mode]. 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 Closeup Lens, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene.
*3: The icon suiting the scene detected will be displayed.
*1
Portrait
Nature and
Outdoor Scene
*3
k Shooting Movies
Non-portrait
*2
Close
*3
Background
Color
Gray
Light blue
Orange
Dark blue
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