– 42 –Chapter 3 Preparation — Adjusting and setting the viewfinderAdjusting and setting the viewfinderThe viewfinder of this camera is a 0.5 type organic EL. Use either the viewfinder or the LCD monitor depending on your purpose and the shootingconditions.Using the viewfinderWhen it is difficult to use the LCD monitor because the surroundings are bright, you can check the image using the viewfinder.Positioning your eye near the viewfinder will trigger the eye sensor to automatically display the image.f The eye sensor sensitivity can be set to [HIGH] or [LOW] in the main menu → [DISPLAY SETUP] → [EYE SENSOR].f The eye sensor may not work properly depending on the shape of the eyeglasses you may be wearing, how you hold the camera, or by strong lightpresent in the vicinity of the eye piece. If this happens, switch the image display by assigning [EVF ON/OFF] to the USER button.Diopter adjustment leverEye sensor1 Set the viewfinder screen to the easiest-to-view position.The viewfinder can be lifted vertically to approximately 90 degrees.2 Adjust the characters inside the viewfinder screen so that they are clearly visible using the diopter adjustment lever.@@ NOTEt The image brightness and color hue seen on the viewfinder and LCD monitor may be different from that seen on a TV monitor. The final check of thecolor hue should be done on a TV monitor.Adjusting the viewfinderr Adjusting the brightness, contrast, and color levelAdjust [EVF BRIGHTNESS] (brightness), [EVF CONTRAST] (contrast), and [EVF COLOR LEVEL] (color level) in the main menu → [DISPLAY SETUP]→ [EVF SETTING].These adjustments will not affect recorded images.r Switching between color and monochromeThe viewfinder screen can be switched between color display and monochrome display. Set from the main menu → [DISPLAY SETUP] → [EVFSETTING] → [EVF COLOR].Highlighting the outlines of imagesIt is easier to focus if the outlines of images in the viewfinder are highlighted.Even when the outlines are highlighted on the LCD monitor, images output from the camera recorder and recorded images are not affected.To highlight outlines, set [ON] in the main menu → [DISPLAY SETUP] → [EVF DETAIL], and adjust [EVF PEAK LEVEL] and [EVF PEAK FREQ] in themain menu → [DISPLAY SETUP].
