Changing Image Playback Settings; Adjusting The Lcd Monitor Brightness - Canon EOS 7D Instruction Manual

Changing Image Playback Settings

3 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness

The LCD monitor's brightness is adjusted automatically for optimum
viewing. You can set the automatic adjustment's brightness level
(brighter or darker) or adjust the brightness manually.
Automatic adjustment
While [Auto] is set, be careful not to obstruct the round, external light

sensor on the right of the LCD monitor with your finger, etc.
To check the image's exposure, you should look at the histogram

(p.168).
1
Select [LCD brightness].
Under the [6] tab, select [LCD

brightness], then press <0>.
2
Select [Auto] or [Manual].
Turn the <6> dial to make the

selection.
3
Adjust the brightness.
While referring to the gray chart, turn

the <5> dial, then press <0>.
You can adjust [Auto] to one of three

levels, and [Manual] to one of seven
levels.
Manual adjustment
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