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Overexposure Warning for Image Highlights, Histogram, Switching Display Modes

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Viewing Still Images Movies Switching Display Modes Press the button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see =190. No Information Display Simple Information Display Detailed Information Display Enables you to check the focus (= 113)* *Not shown for movies. • Switching display modes by pressing the 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 button and choose [Review Info] on the [4] tab (=64). Still Images Movies Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display. Still Images Movies Histogram High Dark Low Bright zzThe 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. 112

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Viewing
Still Images
Movies
Switching Display Modes
Press the <
l
> button to view other information on the screen, or to hide
the information. For details on the information displayed, see
=
190.
No Information
Display
Simple
Information
Display
Detailed
Information
Display
Enables you to
check the focus
(
=
113)*
*Not shown for movies.
•
Switching display modes by pressing the <
l
> 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 (
=
64).
Still Images
Movies
Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights)
Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed
information display.
Still Images
Movies
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.