2. Z 9 Reference Guide
  3. Changes with “C” Firmware Version 3.00
  4. New Options for Custom Settings f2 “Custom Controls (Shooting)” and g2 “Custom Controls”

New Options for Custom Settings f2 “Custom Controls (Shooting)” and g2 “Custom Controls”

Additions have been made to the roles available for Custom Setting f2 [Custom controls (shooting)] (f2: Custom Controls (Shooting)) or g2 [Custom controls] (g2: Custom Controls) and the controls to which they can be assigned.

Newly Customizable Controls

The following controls can now be customized.

  • S [Vertical ISO sensitivity button]

  • D [DISP button]

  • z [Video record button]

  • Q [Exposure compensation button]

  • R [ISO sensitivity button]

New Roles Available via Custom Setting f2 “Custom Controls (Shooting)”

Item

Description

K

[Switch FX/DX]

Press the control to switch to [DX (24×16)] when [FX (36×24)] is chosen for image area. Pressing the control when an option other than [FX (36×24)] is chosen for image area selects [FX (36×24)].

a

[Photo flicker reduction]

Press the control to switch the option selected for [Photo flicker reduction] in the photo shooting menu from [ON] to [OFF] or vice versa.

L

[Override other cameras]

Press the control to have the camera function as a master camera for synchronized release.

  • This option takes effect when multiple cameras have been designated as masters using [Connect to other cameras] in the network menu.

  • You can switch masters remotely at the touch of a button from other cameras functioning in the master role.

M

[Cycle live view info display]

Press the control to cycle the shooting display. The type and content of the displays available can be chosen using Custom Settings d18 [Custom monitor shooting display] and d19 [Custom viewfinder shooting display].

m

[View mode (photo Lv)]

Press the control to switch the option selected for Custom Setting d9 [View mode (photo Lv)] from [Show effects of settings] to [Adjust for ease of viewing] or vice versa.

N

[Filtered playback (select criteria)]

Press the control to jump to [Filtered playback criteria] in the playback menu.

New Roles Available via Custom Setting g2 “Custom Controls”

Item

Description

K

[Switch FX/DX]

Press the control to switch between [FX] and [DX] image areas.

p

[View assist]

Press the control to switch Custom Setting g11 [View assist] from [ON] to [OFF] or vice versa.

M

[Cycle live view info display]

Press the control to cycle the shooting display. The type and content of the displays available can be chosen using Custom Settings g16 [Custom monitor shooting display] and g17 [Custom viewfinder shooting display].

N

[Filtered playback (select criteria)]

Press the control to jump to [Filtered playback criteria] in the playback menu.

I

[Hi-Res Zoom +]

  • Zoom in using Hi-Res Zoom (New Video Recording Feature: Hi-Res Zoom); the zoom ratio increases while the control is pressed. This option is enabled automatically when [Hi-Res Zoom −] is selected for [Fn2 button].

  • Rotate the lens Fn ring clockwise to zoom in using Hi-Res Zoom. This option is enabled automatically when [Hi-Res Zoom −] is selected for [Lens Fn ring (counterclockwise)].

J

[Hi-Res Zoom −]

  • Zoom out using Hi-Res Zoom (New Video Recording Feature: Hi-Res Zoom); the zoom ratio decreases while the control is pressed. This option is enabled automatically when [Hi-Res Zoom +] is selected for [Fn1 button].

  • Rotate the lens Fn ring counterclockwise to zoom out using Hi-Res Zoom. This option is enabled automatically when [Hi-Res Zoom +] is selected for [Lens Fn ring (clockwise)].

H

[Hi-Res Zoom]

Rotate the lens control ring to zoom in or out using Hi-Res Zoom (New Video Recording Feature: Hi-Res Zoom).