Setting the display overlays, P. 99 – Canon A580 User Manual

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Advanced Shooting Functions

You can display vertical and horizontal grid lines, a 3:2 print area
guide, or both on the LCD monitor while shooting to help check the
position of your subject.

Setting the Display Overlays

Available Shooting Modes

p. 189

Off

Grid Lines Displays grid lines to divide the screen into 9 parts. Helps

confirm the vertical and horizontal positioning of the subject.

3:2 Guide

Helps confirm the print area for L-size or postcard size in 3:2

aspect ratio*. Areas outside the printable area are grayed out.

* Images are still recorded at the standard aspect ratio of 4:3.

Both

Displays both the grid lines and the 3:2 guide simultaneously.

1

Select [Disp. Overlay].

1. Press the

button.

2. In the

menu, use the

or

button to select [Disp. Overlay].

2

Make settings.

1. Use the

or

button to select the

option.

2. Press the

button.

z

Only grid lines can be configured for the

or

mode.

z

The grid lines and 3:2 guide will not be recorded in the
image.

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