Canon S80 PowerShot S80 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 17

Using the LCD Monitor - lens

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Preparing the Camera Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image 1 Please note that the actual image may differ from the image seen in the optical viewfinder due to the physical separation between the viewfinder and lens. This is called the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable the closer the subject is to the lens. In some cases, portions of images shot up close that appear in the viewfinder will not appear in the recorded image. Please use the LCD monitor to shoot images up close. Shooting with an Off-Center AF Frame Selected You should always use the LCD monitor to compose images when you have selected an off-center AF frame. When setting the AF frame to the desired position to shoot an image, please use the LCD monitor (See Selecting an AF Frame  p. 60) Using the LCD Monitor Pressing the DISP. button switches the display mode. Shooting Mode Press the DISP. button. DISP. LCD Monitor Display (No Information) (p. 17) DISP. Playback Mode LCD Monitor Display (Information View) (p. 17) DISP. Off (p. 17) Press the DISP. button. DISP. No Information (p. 18) Standard Display (p. 18) Detailed Display (p. 18) DISP. Single Image Playback Index Playback DISP. Histogram (p. 20) 15

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15
Preparing the Camera
1
Using the LCD Monitor
Pressing the
DISP.
button switches the display mode.
Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image
Please note that the actual image may differ from the image seen in the
optical viewfinder due to the physical separation between the viewfinder
and lens. This is called the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable
the closer the subject is to the lens. In some cases, portions of images
shot up close that appear in the viewfinder will not appear in the recorded
image. Please use the LCD monitor to shoot images up close.
Shooting with an Off-Center AF Frame Selected
You should always use the LCD monitor to compose images when you
have selected an off-center AF frame. When setting the AF frame to the
desired position to shoot an image, please use the LCD monitor (See
Selecting an AF Frame
p. 60)
Off
(p. 17)
Shooting Mode
LCD Monitor
Display (No
Information)
(p. 17)
Press the
DISP.
button.
LCD Monitor
Display
(Information View)
(p. 17)
DISP.
DISP.
DISP.
Playback Mode
Detailed Display (p. 18)
Standard Display (p. 18)
No Information (p. 18)
Histogram (p. 20)
Single Image Playback
Index Playback
DISP.
DISP.
DISP.
Press the
DISP.
button.