Customizing Buttons (PowerShot G5 X Mark II)

Article ID: ART175240 | Date published: 08/30/2019 | Date last updated: 09/03/2019
 

Description

Customizing Buttons (PowerShot G5 X Mark II)

Solution

Customize functions of buttons, such as the shutter button.
(AE lock) button, ring and dial settings apply to / / / / / modes.
[ Shutter butt. half-press ] and [ Movie button ] settings apply to / / / / modes.

1. Turn the camera on.

2. Press the button.

3. Move the zoom lever to choose the [ ] tab.
 

4. Press the / buttons to choose the [ ] tab.
 

5. Press the / buttons to choose [ Custom Functions(C.Fn) ], then press button.
 

6. Press the / buttons to choose [ C.Fn II:Others Custom Controls ], then press button.

7. Press the / buttons to choose a button, then press button.

8. Press the / buttons to choose a function, then press button.

IMPORTANT
  • You can assign [ Exposure compensation ] functionality to the ring. To adjust exposure compensation with the ring, select [ ] on the Custom Controls setting screen, select [ ], return to the shooting screen, and set the exposure compensation dial to the [ ] position.
  • In mode with the exposure compensation dial set to [ ] and the ring and dial set to [ STD ], exposure compensation can be adjusted with the dial while the metering timer is running.
  • Options you can set with the ring vary depending on the shooting mode (whether the camera is in / / / mode, or / mode).
  • To restore [ Custom Controls ] defaults, choose [ Reset camera ] -> [ Other settings ] -> [ Custom Controls ] -> [ OK ].
  • Some functions you configure may not apply (may be disabled) in Movie mode.

Options you can set when [ STD ] is assigned
ItemsSettingsShooting Modes
ringSTDProgram shiftShutter speedAperture value
dialSTD---

  • When the ring is not assigned to [ STD ] but the dial is, you can use the dial to set Program Shift in mode, shutter speed in mode, or aperture value in mode.
  • When the dial is assigned to [ STD ] in / mode, you can use it to set shutter speed (or aperture value) when the ring is assigned to [ ] (or [ ]).


SIMS Doc Id

8204314600

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