What do all those letters, numbers, and icons mean?
It could be challenging to figure out what your camera display is showing you.
Learning what all the information means can help you use the camera more effectively.
Camera Display Tips
Here’s a guide to understanding the various symbols on your camera display screen.
A largerFnumber allows a greater depth of the photo to be in focus.
A shortershutter speedmakes it easier to capture moving subjects.
It means the same thing as the fraction.
Some cameras list this number without parentheses too.
ISO
A number next to anISOicon refers to the cameras ISO setting.
Higher ISO controls are required for shooting in less external light.
With some cameras, it’s possible for you to change the information shown on the display.
Look for a button with aniorINFOmarked on it.
Pressing this button should change the information on the display.
