Monitor Disp; Rec. Display; Play. Display - Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A100 Operating Instructions Manual

Monitor Disp.

The eyepiece sensors located right below the viewfinder determines whether the photographer
is looking into the viewfinder or not. The LCD monitor can be set to turn off automatically
when you are looking into the viewfinder.
Automatic
Manual
• Regardless of the setting in this menu, the recording information display automatically turns off after a set
duration (five seconds in the default setting (page 102)).

Rec. display

You can set the recording information display to rotate automatically when the camera is in a
vertical position.
Auto rotate
Horizontal

Play. display

The image orientation can be recorded with the image which allows images recorded in a
vertical position to be automatically displayed in the vertical position.
Auto rotate
Man. rotate
• When [Auto rotate] is selected, an image loaded on a computer will be displayed in the vertical position
with "Picture Motion Browser"/"Image Data Converter SR" (supplied). The image may not be displayed
in a vertical position, depending on the software employed.
• To rotate the displayed image manually, see page 76.
For details on the operation
The LCD monitor turns off automatically when you look into
the viewfinder.
The LCD monitor stays on when you look into the
viewfinder.
The display rotates automatically to a vertical position when
the camera is in a vertical position.
The display does not rotate when the camera is in a vertical
position.
The image orientation is recorded with the image.
The image orientation is not recorded with the image.
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