Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Guide - Page 18

Initial Preparations Using the Screen Prepare the screen for use. zzOpen the screen ( ) and rotate it toward the lens 180° ( ). zzClose the screen in this orientation ( ). • The screen can only open to approximately 175° in direction . Be careful not to open the screen any further than this, as it will damage the camera. Adjusting the Screen Angle and Orientation zzYou can adjust the angle and orientation of the screen as needed, to suit shooting conditions. zzTo protect the screen when the camera is not in use, always keep it closed and facing the camera body. • Open the screen to activate it when the camera is on. This will deactivate the viewfinder. Similarly, close the screen (facing the camera body) to deactivate it and activate the viewfinder. • When including yourself in shots, you can view a mirror image of yourself by rotating the screen around toward the front of the camera. To cancel reverse display, press the button, choose [Reverse Disp.] on the [4] tab, and press the buttons to choose [Off]. 18