Grid Line - Sony Alpha NEX-5R Instruction Manual

Grid Line

Sets whether the grid line is displayed or not. The grid line will help you to adjust the
composition of images.
1 MENU t [Setup] t [Grid Line] t desired setting.
Rule of 3rds Grid
Square Grid
Diag. + Square
Grid
Off
Checking the frame for movie recording
z
Frame for movie
Place main subjects close to one of the grid lines that divide the
image into thirds for a well-balanced composition.
Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of
your composition. This is suitable to determine the quality of the
composition when shooting landscape, close-up, or duplicated
images.
Place a subject on the diagonal line to express uplifting and
powerful feeling.
Does not display the grid line.
The frame that appears when [Grid Line] is set to a
setting other than [Off] will show the extent of the frame
for movies. This enables you to adjust the composition
before shooting movies.
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