Nikon D5100 Reference Manual page 121

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The Live View Display
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e
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Item
The mode currently selected with the mode dial. Select i or j
The mode currently selected with the mode dial. The mode currently selected with the mode dial.
q Shooting mode
for automatic scene selection (autofocus only; 0 104).
for automatic scene selection (autofocus only; for automatic scene selection (autofocus only;
w "No movie" icon Indicates that movies can not be recorded.
Indicates that movies can not be recorded. Indicates that movies can not be recorded.
Audio recording
e Indicates whether sound is being recorded with movies. Indicates whether sound is being recorded with movies. Indicates whether sound is being recorded with movies.
indicator
The amount of time remaining before live view ends The amount of time remaining before live view ends The amount of time remaining before live view ends
r Time remaining
automatically. Displayed if shooting will end in 30 s or less.
t Focus mode
The current focus mode. The current focus mode. The current focus mode.
y AF-area mode
The current AF-area mode. The current AF-area mode. The current AF-area mode.
Time remaining
u The recording time remaining in movie mode. The recording time remaining in movie mode. The recording time remaining in movie mode.
(movie mode)
i Movie frame size The frame size of movies recorded in movie mode.
The frame size of movies recorded in movie mode. The frame size of movies recorded in movie mode.
The current focus point. The display varies with the option The current focus point. The display varies with the option The current focus point. The display varies with the option
o Focus point
selected for AF-area mode ( selected for AF-area mode ( selected for AF-area mode (0 101).
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Live View Display Options Live View Display Options Live View Display Options
Press the R button to cycle through display options as shown below.
button to cycle through display options as shown below. 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 (0 109; the area outside the movie frame crop is grayed out during recording).
t y
Description
Displayed if shooting will end in 30 s or less. Displayed if shooting will end in 30 s or less.
Circled areas indicate edges of movie frame crop
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Hide indicators
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Framing grid
x
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