EOS R3: Shooting Information Display

Article ID: ART181973 | Date published: 05/11/2023 | Date last updated: 08/31/2023
 

Description

Shooting Information Display

Solution

 

Shooting Information Display

You can customize the details and screens of information shown on the screen or in the viewfinder when you shoot.

Customizing Information on the Screen

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Screen info. settings].

  3. Select screens.

    • Turn the Quick control dial 1 dial to select screens of information to show on the camera.
    • For information you prefer not to display, press SET to clear the checkmark [Check].
    • To edit the screen, press the INFO button.
  4. Edit the screen.

    • Turn the Quick control dial 1 dial to select options to show on the screen of information.
    • For items you prefer not to display, press SET to clear the checkmark [Check].
    • Select [OK] to register the setting.

Customizing Information in the Viewfinder

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [VF info/toggle settings].

  3. Select screens.

    • Turn the Quick control dial 1 dial to select information screens to show in the viewfinder.
    • For information you prefer not to display, press SET to clear the checkmark [Check].
    • To edit the screen, press the INFO button.
  4. Edit the screen.

    • Turn the Quick control dial 1 dial to select options to show in the viewfinder.
    • For items you prefer not to display, press SET to clear the checkmark [Check].
    • Select [OK] to register the setting.

Viewfinder Vertical Display

You can select how viewfinder information is displayed when you are shooting still photos vertically.

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [VF vertical display].

  3. Select an option.

    • On

      Information is automatically rotated, making it easier to read.

    • Off

      Information is not automatically rotated.

Grid

A grid can be displayed on the screen and viewfinder.

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Grid display].

  3. Select an option.

Histogram

You can select the content and display size of the histogram.

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Histogram disp].

  3. Select an option.

    • Select the content ([Brightness] or [RGB]) and display size ([Large] or [Small]).

Lens Information Display

You can display information about the lens in use.

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Lens info display].

  3. Select an option.

    • Focus distance disp

      You can display focus distance when using RF lenses. In focus distance display, you can select the timing and unit of measurement.

    • Focal length disp

      You can display the focal length of the lens in use.

    • SA variable amount

      You can display the amount of correction set when using lenses featuring spherical aberration control.

      SA: spherical aberration

Vertical Exposure Level Indicator

You can show or hide the vertical exposure level indicator displayed on the right side of the screen.

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Vertical exp level].

    • Select [On] when using metered manual flash with an external flash unit.
    • The vertical exposure level indicator is shown while the metering timer is active.

Note

  • When set to [On], the metering level is shown in real time on the exposure level indicator in all shooting modes except [Bulb].
  • Set to [Off] if you prefer not to display the indicator.

Flicker Detection Display

You can specify whether to show the [Flicker detection] icon in shooting information display.

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Flicker detect disp].

    • On

      The [Flicker detection] icon is displayed under the following conditions.

      • With [Shooting: Anti-flicker shoot.] set to [Enable]:

        The [Flicker detection] icon is illuminated when flicker is detected.

      • With [Shooting: Anti-flicker shoot.] set to [Disable]:

        The [Flicker detection] icon blinks when flicker is detected.

    • Off

      The [Flicker detection] icon is not displayed.

Clearing Settings

  1. Select [Shooting: Shooting info. disp.].

  2. Select [Reset].

  3. Select [OK].

 

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