Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS User Guide - Page 127

Overexposure Warning for Image Highlights, Histogram

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Viewing Still Images Movies Switching Display Modes Press the p button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see p. 202. No information is displayed Simple Information Display *Not shown for movies. Detailed Information Display Enables you to check the focus (p. 129)* • Switching display modes by pressing the p button is also possible immediately after you shoot, while your shot is displayed. However, simple information display is not available. To change the initial display mode, press the n button and choose [Review Info] on the 4 tab (p. 78). Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display. Histogram High Dark Low Bright z The graph in detailed information display is a histogram showing the distribution of brightness in the image. The horizontal axis represents the degree of brightness, and the vertical axis, how much of the image is at each level of brightness. Viewing the histogram is a way to check exposure. 128

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Viewing
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Press the
p
button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the
information. For details on the information displayed, see p. 202.
*Not shown for movies.
Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information
display.
The graph in detailed information display is a
histogram showing the distribution of
brightness in the image. The horizontal axis
represents the degree of brightness, and the
vertical axis, how much of the image is at
each level of brightness. Viewing the
histogram is a way to check exposure.
Switching Display Modes
Still Images
Movies
Switching display modes by pressing the
p
button is also possible immediately
after you shoot, while your shot is displayed. However, simple information
display is not available. To change the initial display mode, press the
n
button and choose [Review Info] on the
4
tab (p. 78).
Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights)
Histogram
Enables you to
check the focus
(p. 129)*
Detailed
Information
Display
No information is
displayed
Simple
Information
Display
Bright
Dark
High
Low