65
D
Shooting in Live View Mode
Although they will not appear in the final picture, jagged edges, color
fringing, moiré, and bright spots may appear in the monitor, while
bright bands may appear in some areas with flashing signs and other
intermittent light sources or if the subject is briefly illuminated by a
strobe or other bright, momentary light source. In addition, distortion
may occur if the camera is panned horizontally or an object moves at
high speed through the frame. Flicker and banding visible in the
monitor under fluorescent, mercury vapor, or sodium lamps can be
reduced using
Flicker reduction
(
0
380), although they may still be
visible in the final photograph at some shutter speeds. When shooting
in live view mode, avoid pointing the camera at the sun or other strong
light sources. Failure to observe this precaution could result in
damage to the camera’s internal circuitry.
Movie recording is not available during live view photography and
pressing the movie-record button has no effect. Select movie live view
(
0
66) to shoot movies.
D
The Count Down Display
A count down will be displayed 30 s before live view ends
automatically (
0
63; the timer turns red if live view is about to end to
protect the internal circuits or, if an option other than
No limit
is
selected for Custom Setting c4—
Monitor off delay
>
Live view
;
0
337—5 s before the monitor is due to turn off automatically).
Depending on shooting conditions, the timer may appear
immediately when live view is selected.
A
HDMI
If the camera is attached to an HDMI video device during live view
photography, the camera monitor will remain on and the video device
will display the view through the lens.
