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PHOTOGRAPHY INFORMATION
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
This function displays the histogram for a shot and allows the brightness distribution during shooting
to be checked. This function can also be used to check the current photography settings as
required.
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2
1Set the Power switch to “q”.
2Set the Mode dial to Still photography mode.
01 02
Press the “INFO” button to display the histogram.
Press the “INFO” button again to display the current
settings.
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Histograms
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A histogram is a chart showing the distribution of brightness in an image (horizontal axis: brightness;
vertical axis: pixels).
1 Optimal exposure: There is an ample distribution of pixels overall with a peak in the middle range.
2 Overexposed : The number of highlight pixels is high with the distribution sloping upwards to
the right.
3 Underexposed : The number of shadow pixels is high with the distribution sloping upwards to
the left.
Shadows Highlights
Brightness
Pixels
12 3
e MACRO
(
CLOSE-UP
)
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
Selecting Macro mode allows you to take close-up shots.
Set the Power switch to “q”.
1
Set the Mode dial to “B”, “N”, “M”, “<” or “>”
mode.
2
3
The Macro mode setting changes each time you
pressing the “e” button.
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!
Macro mode is automatically cancelled in the following
situations:
i When the Photography mode is changed to “
r” or “?”
i When the camera is turned off
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!
If the flash is too bright, use flash brightness adjustment
(➡P.65).
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!
If you are shooting in a dark location (when the “|” camera
shake warning icon appears), use a tripod to prevent camera
shake.
Focal range Effective flash range
Optical zoom focal length
(35 mm camera equivalent)
e Macro
Approx. 10 cm-80 cm
(3.9 in.-2.6 ft.)
Approx. 30 cm-80 cm
(1.0 ft.-2.6 ft.)
Approx. 35 mm-80 mm
Max. zoom scale 2.3×
Super macro
Approx. 1 cm-20 cm
(0.4 in.-7.9 in.)
Flash cannot be used. Optical zooming cannot be
used.
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!
The shape of the graph will vary depending on the subject.
Sensitivity
FinePix COLOR
Photometry
White balance
Sharpness
Flash brightness
Adjustment
Histogram