Canon EOS Digital Rebel EOS DIGITAL REBEL/EOS 300D DIGITAL Instruction Manual - Page 87

Image Playback Image Information File No. Image Flash exposure compensation amount Aperture value Shutter speed Images recorded / Total images recorded Image-recording quality Image protect Exposure compensation amount Histogram Metering mode Shooting mode ISO speed WB-BKT Shooting time White balance Audio note (The camera has no sound recording feature.) Shooting date Histogram A histogram is a graph indicating the image's Sample Histogram brightness. The horizontal axis indicates the brightness level (darker on the left and brighter on the right), while the vertical axis indicates how many pixels exist for each brightness level. The more pixels there are toward the left, the Dark image darker the image. And the more pixels there are toward the right, the brighter the image. If there are too many pixels on the left, the shadow portions will lose detail. And if there are Normal image too many pixels on the right, the highlights will be washed out. The tones in-between will be reproduced. By checking the image and its histogram, you can Bright image see the exposure level pattern and the overall tone reproduction condition. Highlight Alert When the image information is displayed, any overexposed areas of the image will blink. To obtain more image detail in the overexposed areas, set the exposure compensation to a negative amount and shoot again. 87