Pentax 18173 Operation Manual - Page 40

Displaying Shooting Information Capture Mode

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Taking Pictures Displaying Shooting Information (Capture Mode) You can display information on the LCD monitor when shooting. The display mode can be changed by pressing the Display but- ton. 123 4 5 6 Display On 198 Shooting information is displayed. q Flash mode w Drive mode e Focus mode r Capture mode t AF area y Number of images can be taken 02/20/2003 11:19 u Data & time i Battery indicator 8 7 Histogram Display The brightness distribution of the image is displayed. The x-axis shows the brightness (darkest at the left end and brightest at the right end) and the y-axis shows the pixel numbers. q Recorded pixels w Quality level e White balance r AE metering t Sensitivity y Histogram • When the focus mode is set to Autofocus mode, the AF area frame is displayed. 123 035 2592 AWB AUTO 6 54 Grid Display The grid is displayed. This is useful for composing detailed pictures. • When the focus mode is set to Autofocus mode, the AF area frame is displayed. Taking Pictures Go to next page 38

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Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Displaying Shooting Information (Capture Mode)
You can display information on the LCD monitor when shooting.
The display mode can be changed by pressing the Display but-
ton.
Display On
Shooting information is displayed.
q
Flash mode
w
Drive mode
e
Focus mode
r
Capture mode
t
AF area
y
Number of images can be taken
u
Data & time
i
Battery indicator
Histogram Display
The brightness distribution of the image is dis-
played.
The x-axis shows the brightness (dark-
est at the left end and brightest at the
right end) and the y-axis shows the
pixel numbers.
q
Recorded pixels
w
Quality level
e
White balance
r
AE metering
t
Sensitivity
y
Histogram
When the focus mode is set to
Autofocus mode, the AF area
frame is displayed.
Grid Display
The grid is displayed. This is useful for
composing detailed pictures.
• When the focus mode is set to
Autofocus mode, the AF area
frame is displayed.
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198
11:19
11:19
02/20/2003
02/20/2003
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AUTO
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