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Basics
Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen
Using the level gauge
If you want to make sure that the camera is not slanted or tilted, for example, when you
take a picture of a landscape, use the level gauge indication as a reference.
1
Press [DISP] to switch the display.
Press the button to switch the display until the level gauge is
displayed.
2
Correct the camera position.
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Using the level gauge
The yellow line indicates the current angle. Correct the angle of the camera so that it
matches the white line.
Tilting up or down
•In this case, it is facing
upward.
Tilting left or right
•In this case, the right side is
lower.
•When the camera is tilted very little or not at all, the level gauge will turn green.
•When pictures are taken in portrait orientation, the level gauge is automatically
switched to that orientation.
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Even when the camera position is more or less correct, there may be an error of about ±1 degree.
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When [Level Gauge] is assigned to a function button, you can turn the level gauge on and off by
pressing that function button.
The function is not available in the following cases:
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When the camera is being moved, the level gauge may not be displayed correctly.
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The level gauge may not be displayed correctly or the direction detect function (→53) may not
operate correctly if the pictures are taken with the camera pointing steeply up or down.
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