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The Quick Menu

Use the quick menu for quick access to selected options. To view the quick menu, press the Q button.

The Quick Menu Display

The quick menu offers different options in photo and movie modes. At default settings, it contains the following items:

Still photography

Default

ASHOOTING MODE

IHIGHLIGHT TONE

BISO

JSHADOW TONE

CDYNAMIC RANGE

KCOLOR

DWHITE BALANCE

LSHARPNESS

EHIGH ISO NR

MSELF-TIMER

FIMAGE SIZE

NAF MODE

GIMAGE QUALITY

OFLASH FUNCTION SETTING

HFILM SIMULATION

PEVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS

The quick menu shows the options currently selected for items B—P, which can be changed.

Movie recording

Default
A SHOOTING MODE G MOVIE MODE FRAME RATE
B SHUTTER SPEED H WHITE BALANCE COLOR TEMP. (WHEN k SELECTED)
C MOVIE MODE RESOLUTION/ASPECT RATIO I FILM SIMULATION
D FWHITE BALANCE J DYNAMIC RANGE
E APERTURE (MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL) K MOVIE MODE BIT RATE
F FISO L FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING

The quick menu shows the options currently selected for items B—L, which can be changed.

Viewing and Changing Settings

  1. Press Q to display the quick menu during shooting.

  2. Use the focus stick (focus lever) to highlight items and rotate the rear command dial to change.

    When DISABLE is selected for H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING > EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING > AUTO UPDATE SETTING in modes C1 through C6, settings altered from saved values are indicated by red icons.

  3. Press Q to exit when settings are complete.

The quick menu can also be edited using touch controls.

Using D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING, you can assign the Q button roles normally reserved for the function buttons or assign the Q button's default role to a function button (aFunction Controls).

To disable the Q (quick menu) button, select NONE for D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING > Q BUTTON SETTING.

Editing the Quick Menu

To choose the items displayed in the quick menu:

  1. Press and hold the Q button during shooting.

    The camera displays the photo quick menu during still photography and the movie quick menu when in movie mode.

  2. The current quick menu will be displayed; use the focus stick (focus lever) to highlight the item you wish to change and press MENU/OK.

  3. Highlight the item you wish to change and press MENU/OK.

    The following can be assigned to the quick menu.

The quick menus can also be edited using D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > x EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU or F EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU.

Available Items (Still Photography)

Choose from:

  • IMAGE SIZE
  • IMAGE QUALITY
  • FILM SIMULATION
  • GRAIN EFFECT
  • COLOR CHROME EFFECT
  • COLOR CHROME FX BLUE
  • SMOOTH SKIN EFFECT
  • DYNAMIC RANGE
  • D RANGE PRIORITY
  • WHITE BALANCE
  • WHITE BALANCE COLOR TEMP. (WHEN k SELECTED)
  • HIGHLIGHT TONE
  • SHADOW TONE
  • COLOR
  • SHARPNESS
  • CLARITY
  • HIGH ISO NR
  • AF MODE
  • AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS
  • FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING
  • MF ASSIST
  • TOUCH SCREEN MODE
  • SELF-TIMER
  • PHOTOMETRY
  • SHUTTER TYPE
  • FLICKER REDUCTION
  • ISO
  • FLASH FUNCTION SETTING
  • FLASH COMPENSATION
  • EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS
  • EVF/LCD COLOR
  • NONE

To disable the function button, choose NONE.

Available Items (Movies)

  • FILM SIMULATION
  • DYNAMIC RANGE
  • WHITE BALANCE
  • WHITE BALANCE COLOR TEMP. (WHEN k SELECTED)
  • HIGHLIGHT TONE
  • SHADOW TONE
  • COLOR
  • SHARPNESS
  • HIGH ISO NR
  • FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING
  • MF ASSIST
  • TOUCH SCREEN MODE
  • PHOTOMETRY
  • MOVIE ISO
  • MOVIE MODE RESOLUTION/ASPECT RATIO
  • MOVIE MODE FRAME RATE
  • MOVIE MODE BIT RATE
  • MOVIE AF MODE
  • FIX MOVIE CROP MAGNIFICATION
  • F IS MODE
  • F IS MODE BOOST
  • SHUTTER SPEED
  • APERTURE (MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL)
  • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
  • EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS
  • EVF/LCD COLOR
  • NONE

To disable the function button, choose NONE.