Olympus C-730 C-730 Ultra Zoom Reference Manual (9.3 MB) - Page 172

Histogram display Chapter 8 You can display a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of the subject in your monitor during shooting. Checking the histogram enables precise exposure control. During playback, you can display a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of recorded pictures. The histogram's brightness and contrast data helps you. Mode dial setting A/S/M, P: In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T T ON. Press . Press again to cancel the menu. ñ button : Press to display the top menu. Pressing ñ turns on. Example: When the histogram is displayed during shooting (P mode) button The orange frame indicates lows that will drop out. Histogram of the whole frame (white) The orange frame HQ indicates highs that will drop out. Darker Brighter Histogram of the area in the AF target mark (green) Note ● The histogram displayed during shooting may differ from the histogram displayed during playback. ● A histogram may not appear when you play back pictures shot on another camera. ● The histogram does not appear when you are shooting in M mode or multimetering mode, or while pressing the shutter button. 171