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Using the [Setup] menu
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• For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25)
[Histogram]
A histogram illustrates the distribution of brightness
in the picture – e.g. if the graph peaks at the right,
this means there are more bright areas in the picture.
A peak in the center represents a correct exposure.
This can be used as a reference for exposure
compensation, etc.
(Example)
Dark ← OK →Bright
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Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
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When the histogram is not the same as that of the recorded picture under the
following conditions, it will be displayed in orange.
• When manual exposure assist indicates settings other than 0 EV in [Manual
Exposure] mode or during Exposure Compensation.
• When the flash fires.
• When the proper exposure is not achieved while the flash is closed or the
brightness of a picture on the monitor cannot be displayed correctly in dark
locations.
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The histogram displayed during recording is only a reference.
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The histogram displayed during recording and that displayed during playback may be
different.
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The histogram is different from those displayed using the image editing software of a
computer.
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The histogram will not be displayed in the following cases.
• [Snapshot Mode]
• During motion picture recording
• Playback Zoom
• Multi Playback
• When the HDMI mini cable is connected