Scene Icons - Canon EOS M Instruction Manual

A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)

Scene Icons

When you shoot in the <A> mode, an icon representing the scene
detected by the camera will be displayed.
Subject
Background
Bright
Backlit
Blue sky
included
Backlit
Sunset
Spotlight
Dark
With tripod
*1 : Displayed only when the AF method is set to [ *1 : Displayed only when the AF method is set to [u+Tracking]. If another AF *1 : Displayed only when the AF method is set to [
method is set, the "Non-Portrait" icon will be displayed even if a person is method is set, the "Non-Portrait" icon will be displayed even if a person is method is set, the "Non-Portrait" icon will be displayed even if a person is
detected.
*2 : Displayed when the attached lens has distance information. With an Extension
Tube or Closeup Lens, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene.
*3 : The icon suiting the scene detected will be displayed.
*4 : Displayed when you use a tripod for a low-light or night scene.
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*1
Portrait
Nature and
Movement Outdoor
Scene
*3
*4*5 *3 *3 *3
Non-Portrait
Movement Close
*4*5
*3
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Background
*2 Color
Gray
Light blue
*3
Orange
Dark blue