Canon PowerShot S3 IS User Manual page 46

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Before Using the Camera • Operations
Using the LCD Monitor and the Viewfinder
Pressing the
DISP.
button switches the display mode.
The screens that are displayed are based on the [Custom Display]
settings (p. 17).
Also, closing the LCD monitor causes the viewfinder to display.
No Information
Detailed Display
Standard Display
*2
Shooting Mode (CI)
When the LCD monitor is opened.
(Default setting)
LCD Monitor Display
(No Information)
LCD Mon!r Display'1
(Information View)
•
Viewfinder Display
(No Information)
*2
•
Viewfinder Display
*1
(Information View)
*1 Shooting information, grid lines, and a histogram (P,
Tv,
Av ,
arid
M
only). are displayed with the default settings.
*2 When the LCD monitor is closed.
1
Press the
DISP.
button.
• The display mode changes as follows.
Playback Mode ([E)
• In the shooting modes, the shooting information displays for
approximately 6 sec. when settings such as the flash setting are
changed, regardless of the selected display mode.
• You can adjust the brightness for the LCD monitor (or
viewfinder) (p. 31).
• If the surroundings are too bright (for example, when you are
shooting outdoors) and images on the LCD monitor are not
clear, use the viewfinder for shooting. Adjust the viewfinder
focus (p. 20) with the diopter adjustment dial (p. 15) so the
displayed information appears clearly.
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