Nikon D5100 User Manual page 56

A
The Live View Display
Item
q Shooting mode
w "No movie" icon
e Audio recording indicator Indicates whether sound is being recorded with movies.
r Time remaining
t Focus mode
y AF-area mode
x
Time remaining
u
(movie mode)
i Movie frame size
o Focus point
A
Live View Display Options
Press the R button to cycle through display options as shown below.
Show indicators
* A crop showing the area recorded is displayed during movie recording when frame sizes
other than 640 × 424 are selected for Movie settings > Movie quality in the shooting
menu (0 53; the area outside the movie frame crop is grayed out during recording).
48
t
q
w
e
r
The mode currently selected with the mode dial. Select i
or j for automatic scene selection (autofocus only; 0 49).
Indicates that movies can not be recorded.
The amount of time remaining before live view ends
automatically. Displayed if shooting will end in 30 s or less.
The current focus mode.
The current AF-area mode.
The recording time remaining in movie mode.
The frame size of movies recorded in movie mode.
The current focus point. The display varies with the option
selected for AF-area mode.
Circled areas indicate edges of movie frame crop
Hide indicators
y
Description
*
u
i
o
0
4
51
51
50, 52
45
46
51
53
47
*
Framing grid