Rear side

This is an illustration of the rear side of the camera. The side with the monitor is considered the rear side of the camera. The monitor, number 6, is in the center of the rear side.  Above the monitor, there are parts numbered 1, 2, 3, and 7. Parts numbered 4 and 5 are located above the monitor on the left. Buttons numbered 8 and 9 are located above the monitor on the right. Buttons, etc. numbered 10 to 15 are located on the right side of the monitor.

  1. Eye sensor
  2. Viewfinder
  3. Eyepiece Cup
  4. MENU button
  5. Speaker
  6. Monitor (For touch operation: Touch panel/Touch pad)

    You can adjust the monitor to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. For details, see “Adjusting the monitor angle.”

    • You may not be able to adjust the monitor angle depending on the type of a tripod you use. In such a case, release the tripod screw once to adjust the monitor angle.
    • Do not apply excessive force when opening, closing, or rotating the monitor. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
  7. Diopter-adjustment dial

    Adjust the diopter-adjustment dial according to your eyesight until the display appears clearly in the viewfinder.

  8. MOVIE (Movie) button
  9. For shooting: AF-ON (AF On) button
    For viewing: (Enlarge) button
  10. Multi-selector
  11. Fn (Function) button
  12. Control wheel
  13. For shooting: C3 button (Custom button 3)
    For viewing: (Delete) button
  14. (Playback) button
  15. Access lamp

Adjusting the monitor angle

  • When holding the camera in the high or low position, pull the monitor toward you to adjust the angle.

Illustration showing how the viewfinder can be rotated

(A): Where to place your fingers

(B): Approx. 78° from the rear surface of the camera

(C): Approx. 48° from the rear surface of the camera

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