Using The Optical Viewfinder To Shoot; Using The Control Dial - Canon PowerShot G7 User Manual

Using the Optical Viewfinder to Shoot

Turning the LCD monitor off (Advanced Guide p. 12) and using the
optical viewfinder can help conserve power while shooting.
• You can adjust the viewfinder with the diopter adjustment dial to
adapt to your vision so that the subject appears in sharp focus.
Adjustments of –3.0 to +1.0 1/m (dpt) can be made.
• The viewfinder has a field of vision of approximately 80% of the
actual shooting image.

Using the Control Dial

Turning the control dial counterclockwise is equivalent to pressing the
while turning the control dial clockwise is equivalent to pressing the
equivalent to pressing the
You can perform the following operations when you turn the control dial.
The Shooting Functions
• Selecting Special Scene modes (p. 11)
• Selecting
• Selecting the FUNC. menu item (p. 20)
• Selecting the movie mode (Advanced Guide p. 54)
• Selecting the shooting direction in Stitch Assist mode (Advanced Guide p. 52)
• Selecting a shutter speed in
• Selecting an aperture value in
• Selecting the shutter speed and the aperture value in
• Selecting the AF Frame (Advanced Guide p. 61)
• Adjusting the focus in manual focus mode (Advanced Guide p. 65)
• Program Shift (Advanced Guide p. 69)
• Adjusting the exposure (Advanced Guide p. 41)
4
or
/ / (pp. 14, 16, 17, Advanced Guide p. 44)
button with some functions).
(Advanced Guide p. 48)
(Advanced Guide p. 50)
button,
button (it is
When this arrow is
displayed, operation is
carried out using the
control dial.
(Advanced Guide p. 51)