Setting Guide (Video Edition)

Table Of Contents
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Getting Ready
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The Video Recording Display, Continued
TheVirtualHorizonDisplay
The virtual horizon can be used to help level the camera. It can be used, for example, to level the
camera when it is mounted on a tripod. At default settings, it can be viewed by pressing the DISP
button to cycle to Display 3.
Theindicatorsaredisplayedingreenwhenthecameraislevel.
Camera levelCamera level Camera tilted left or rightCamera tilted left or right Camera tilted forward or backCamera tilted forward or back
ThedisplaytypecanbeselectedusingCustomSettingd18[Virtual
horizontype].If[TypeB]isselected,therollindicatorwillappearat
thebottomofthedisplayandthepitchindicatoratitsrightedge.
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The Virtual Horizon Display
Note that the display may not be accurate when the camera is tilted at a sharp angle forward or back.
The camera will not display pitch and roll indicators when held at angles at which tilt cannot be mea-
sured.