Nikon D40x D40X User's Manual - Page 34

More on Photography (All Modes), The Shooting Information Display

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More on Photography (All Modes) The Shooting Information Display Pressing the button displays shooting information in the monitor. Shooting information can also be displayed by pressing in shooting mode, by pressing in P, S, or A mode, by pressing / (unless white balance is selected for Custom Setting 11 in Digital Vari-Program mode; 77), or by pressing when the flash is enabled. Shooting information is also displayed after the shutterrelease button is released when On is selected for Auto shooting info ( 83) and immediately after the camera is turned on. To hide shooting information, press the button again. The display format depends on the option selected for Info display format in the setup menu ( 81). The button can be used to change the settings shown in the shooting information display. 1 2 Display shooting information. 3 4 Selected setting is highlighted. Highlight desired setting. Settings not available in current mode are grayed out and can not be selected. 5 Display options for highlighted setting. * Press to return to Step 3 without modifying setting. 6 7 Highlight desired option.* Select option. Repeat Steps 3-6 to change Take pictures. Monitor turns off while shutter- other settings, or press to return to Step 1. release button is pressed. 22 Reference: More on Photography (All Modes)/The Shooting Information Display

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Reference: More on Photography (All Modes)/The Shooting Information Display
More on Photography (All Modes)
The Shooting Information Display
Pressing the
button displays shooting information in the moni-
tor.
Shooting information can also be displayed by pressing
in
shooting mode, by pressing
in
P
,
S
, or
A
mode, by pressing
/
(unless white balance is selected for Custom Setting 11 in Digital
Vari-Program mode;
77), or by pressing
when the flash is
enabled.
Shooting information is also displayed after the shutter-
release button is released when
On
is selected for
Auto shooting
info
(
83) and immediately after the camera is turned on.
To
hide shooting information, press the
button again.
The display
format depends on the option selected for
Info display format
in the setup menu (
81).
The
button can be used to change the settings shown in the
shooting information display.
Display shooting information.
Selected setting is highlighted.
Highlight desired setting.
Settings not available
in current mode are grayed out and can not be
selected.
Display options for highlighted setting.
Highlight desired option.
*
* Press
to return to Step 3 without modifying setting.
Select option.
Repeat Steps 3–6 to change
other settings, or press
to return to Step 1.
Take pictures.
Monitor turns off while shutter-
release button is pressed.
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