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
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modes.[
Shutter butt. half-press ] and [
Movie button ] settings apply to
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modes.
Shutter butt. half-press ] and [
Movie button ] settings apply to
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modes.1. Turn the camera on.
2. Press the
button.
button.
3. Move the zoom lever to choose the [
] tab.
] tab.
4. Press the
/
buttons to choose the [
] tab.
/
buttons to choose the [
] tab.
5. Press the
/
buttons to choose [ Custom Functions(C.Fn) ], then press
button.
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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.
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buttons to choose [ C.Fn II:Others Custom Controls ], then press
button.
7. Press the
/
buttons to choose a button, then press
button.
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buttons to choose a button, then press
button.
8. Press the
/
buttons to choose a function, then press
button.
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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
| Items | Settings | Shooting Modes | |||
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ring | STD | Program shift | Shutter speed | Aperture value | |
dial | STD | - | - | - | |
- 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 [
]).