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Preparation
• When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the
following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
– When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [n0] during Exposure Compensation or
in the Manual Exposure Mode
– When the flash is activated
– When suitable exposure is not achieved with the flash closed
– When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places
• The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode.
• The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing
software used in PCs etc.
• When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guidelines or the cross point of these
lines, you can take pictures with well-designed composition by viewing the size, the slope and
the balance of the subject.
[Histogram]
This allows you to set either to display or not display the
histogram.
[ON]:
You can set the position by pressing 3/
4/2/1.
•
Direct touch operation is also possible from
the recording screen.
[OFF]
A histogram is a graph that displays brightness
along the horizontal axis (black to white) and the
number of pixels at each brightness level on the
vertical axis.
It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure.
A dark
B bright
[Guide Line]
This will set the pattern of guide lines displayed when taking a
picture.
[]/[]
[]:
You can set the position by pressing
3/4/2/1.
•
You can also set the position directly by
touching [ ] on the guideline of the
recording screen.
[OFF]