Information Display

Still Photo Shooting Screen

Each time you press the INFO button, the information display will change.

  • The display will show only the settings currently applied.
  1. (1) Maximum burst
  2. (2) Number of available shots/Sec. until self-timer shoots
  3. (3) Focus bracketing/HDR/Multiple exposures/Multi Shot Noise Reduction/Bulb timer/Interval timer
  4. (4) Shooting mode
  5. (5) AF method
  6. (6) AF operation
  7. (7) Image quality
  8. (8) Card
  9. (9) Drive mode
  10. (10) Metering mode
  11. (11) Multi-function lock warning
  12. (12) No. of remaining shots for focus bracketing, multiple exposures, or interval timer
  13. (13) Electronic level
  14. (14) Movie recording time available
  1. (15) Battery level
  2. (16) Image Stabilizer (IS mode)
  3. (17) Histogram (Brightness/RGB)
  4. (18) Quick Control button
  5. (19) Anti-flicker shooting
  6. (20) White balance/White balance correction
  7. (21) Picture Style
  8. (22) Auto Lighting Optimizer
  9. (23) Still photo cropping/Aspect ratio
  10. (24) AF point (1-point AF)
  1. (25) AEB/FEB
  2. (26) View Assist
  3. (27) HDR PQ
  4. (28) Flash ready/FE lock/High-speed sync
  5. (29) Electronic shutter
  6. (30) Touch Shutter/Create folder
  7. (31) AE lock
  8. (32) Shutter speed
  9. (33) Aperture value
  1. (34) Wi-Fi function
  2. (35) Wi-Fi signal strength
  3. (36) Bluetooth function
  4. (37) Exposure simulation
  5. (38) Magnify button
  6. (39) ISO speed
  7. (40) Highlight tone priority
  8. (41) Exposure compensation
  9. (42) Exposure level indicator

Note

  • You can specify the information displayed in response to pressing the INFO button ().
  • The electronic level is not displayed when the camera is connected via HDMI to a television.
  • Other icons may be displayed temporarily after setting adjustments.

Movie Recording Screen

Each time you press the INFO button, the information display will change.

  • The display will show only the settings currently applied.
  1. (1) Battery level
  2. (2) Movie recording time available/Elapsed recording time
  3. (3) Image Stabilizer (IS mode)
  4. (4) Shooting mode
  5. (5) AF method
  6. (6) Movie recording size
  7. (7) Audio recording level (manual)
  8. (8) Headphone volume
  9. (9) HDR movie
  10. (10) Movie Servo AF
  1. (11) Temperature warning
  2. (12) AF point (1-point AF)
  3. (13) Electronic level
  4. (14) Histogram (Brightness/RGB)
  5. (15) Movie recording in progress
  6. (16) Card for recording/playback
  7. (17) White balance/White balance correction
  8. (18) Picture Style
  9. (19) Auto Lighting Optimizer
  10. (20) Magnify button
  1. (21) Audio recording level indicator (manual)
  2. (22) Movie self-timer
  3. (23) AE lock
  4. (24) Shutter speed
  5. (25) Multi-function lock warning
  6. (26) Canon Log
  7. (27) Aperture value
  1. (28) Wi-Fi function
  2. (29) Wi-Fi signal strength
  3. (30) Bluetooth function
  4. (31) ISO speed
  5. (32) Highlight tone priority
  6. (33) Exposure compensation
  7. (34) Exposure level indicator (metering levels)

Caution

  • You can specify the information displayed in response to pressing the INFO button ().
  • The electronic level is not displayed when the camera is connected via HDMI to a television.
  • The electronic level, grid lines, and histogram cannot be displayed during movie recording (and if they are currently displayed, recording a movie will clear the display).
  • Time available per recording changes to elapsed time after movie recording begins.

Note

  • Other icons may be displayed temporarily after setting adjustments.

Scene Icons

In Scene Intelligent Auto shooting mode, the camera detects the type of scene and sets all settings accordingly. The detected scene type is indicated in the upper left of the screen.

Subject

Background

People Subjects Other Than People Background Color
In Motion*1 Nature/Outdoor Scene In Motion*1 Close*2
Bright Portrait (Bright) Portrait With Motion (Bright) Nature/Outdoor Scene (Bright) Non-Portrait With Motion (Bright) Close Non-Portrait (Bright) Gray
Backlit Portrait (Bright/Backlit) Portrait With Motion (Bright/Backlit) Nature/Outdoor Scene (Bright/Backlit) Non-Portrait With Motion (Bright/Backlit) Close Non-Portrait (Bright/Backlit)
Blue Sky Included Portrait (Blue Sky Included) Portrait With Motion (Blue Sky Included) Nature/Outdoor Scene (Blue Sky Included) Non-Portrait With Motion (Blue Sky Included) Close Non-Portrait (Blue Sky Included) Light blue
Backlit Portrait (Blue Sky Included/Backlit) Portrait With Motion (Blue Sky Included/Backlit) Nature/Outdoor Scene (Blue Sky Included/Backlit) Non-Portrait With Motion (Blue Sky Included/Backlit) Close Non-Portrait (Blue Sky Included/Backlit)
Sunset *3 Non-Portrait (Sunset) *3 Orange
Spotlight Portrait (Spotlight) Non-Portrait (Spotlight) Close Non-Portrait (Spotlight) Dark blue
Dark Portrait (Dark) Non-Portrait (Dark) Close Non-Portrait (Dark)
With Tripod*1 Portrait (Dark/Tripod Used)*4*5 *3 Nature/Outdoor Scene (Dark/Tripod Used) *3
  • 1: Not displayed during movie recording.
  • 2: Displayed when the attached lens has distance information. With an extension tube or close-up lens, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene.
  • 3: Icons of scenes selected from those that can be detected are displayed.
  • 4: Displayed when all the following conditions apply.
    The shooting scene is dark, it is a night scene, and the camera is mounted on a tripod.
  • 5: Displayed with any of the following lenses.
    • EF300mm f/2.8L IS II USM
    • EF400mm f/2.8L IS II USM
    • EF500mm f/4L IS II USM
    • EF600mm f/4L IS II USM
    • Image Stabilizer lenses released in and after 2012.
  • Slower shutter speeds are used when the conditions in both *4 and *5 apply.

Note

  • For certain scenes or shooting conditions, the icon displayed may not match the actual scene.

Playback Screen

Basic information display for still photos

  1. (1) HDR output status/View Assist
  2. (2) Bluetooth function
  3. (3) Wi-Fi signal strength
  4. (4) Wi-Fi function
  5. (5) Battery level
  6. (6) Current image no./Total images/No. of images found
  7. (7) Shutter speed
  8. (8) Aperture value
  9. (9) Exposure compensation amount
  1. (10) Already sent to a computer/smartphone
  2. (11) Rating
  3. (12) Image protection
  4. (13) Card no.
  5. (14) Folder no.-File no.
  6. (15) Image quality/Edited image/Cropping/Frame Grab
  7. (16) ISO speed
  8. (17) Highlight tone priority

Caution

  • If the image was taken by another camera, certain shooting information may not be displayed.
  • It may not be possible to play back images taken with this camera on other cameras.

Detailed information display for still photos

  1. (1) Aperture value
  2. (2) Picture Style/Settings
  3. (3) Shutter speed
  4. (4) White balance correction/Bracketing
  5. (5) Shooting mode/Multiple exposure/Frame Grab
  6. (6) White balance
  7. (7) Auto Lighting Optimizer
  8. (8) Image quality/Edited image/Cropping
  9. (9) Exposure compensation amount
  10. (10) Shooting date and time
  1. (11) Histogram (Brightness/RGB)
  2. (12) ISO speed
  3. (13) Scroll bar
  4. (14) Flash exposure compensation amount/Bounce/HDR shooting/Multi Shot Noise Reduction
  5. (15) Metering mode
  6. (16) File size
  7. (17) Highlight tone priority
  • For images captured in RAW+JPEG/HEIF shooting, indicates RAW file sizes.
  • Lines indicating the image area will be displayed for images taken with the aspect ratio set () and with RAW or RAW+JPEG set for image quality.
  • For images with added cropping information, lines are shown to indicate the image area.
  • During flash photography without flash exposure compensation, [Flash photography without flash exposure compensation] will be displayed.
  • [Bounce flash photography] indicates images shot with bounce flash photography.
  • An icon for the effect () and the dynamic range adjustment amount is displayed for images captured in HDR shooting.
  • [Multiple exposures] indicates images captured in multiple-exposure shooting.
  • [Multi Shot Noise Reduction] indicates images processed with Multi Shot Noise Reduction.
  • [Still photo from test shots] indicates test shots for time-lapse movies.
  • [Images created and saved after performing processing] indicates images created and saved by performing RAW image processing, resizing, cropping, HEIF to JPEG conversion, or frame-grabbing.
  • [Cropping (images)] indicates images cropped and then saved.
  • JPEGs converted from HEIF images are labeled with [JPEG] (when captured on this camera with firmware Ver. 1.6.0 or later installed).

Detailed information display for movies

  1. (1) Movie playback
  2. (2) Movie recording mode/High Frame Rate mode
  3. (3) Image size
  4. (4) Frame rate
  1. (5) Compression method
  2. (6) Image Stabilizer (IS mode)
  3. (7) Recording time/Time code
  4. (8) Movie recording format
  • For simplicity, explanations are omitted for items that are also included in basic/detailed information display for still photos, which are not shown here.

Note

  • During movie playback, “*, *” is displayed for the [Fineness] and [Threshold] parameters of [Sharpness] in [Picture Style].