Nikon 26114 P80 User's Manual - Page 26

Basic Operations The s Button To hide or show monitor indicators during s shooting and playback, press s. With Shooting Introduction 1/125 F2.8 20 Current settings With Playback 1/125 F2.8 Framing guides (P, S, A, and M modes only) View through lens only 15/05/2008 15:30 0004.JPG 44 Photo information displayed 100NIKON 0004.JPG P 1/125 F2.8 +1.0 AUTO 44 Shooting data displayed (see below) Photo information hidden Shooting data: Shows the folder name, file name, exposure mode, shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, ISO sensitivity, current frame number/total number of frames, and histogram for the current picture. Shooting data are not displayed if the current picture is a movie. • Exposure mode: P, S, A, or M (A 48). P is also displayed on pictures shot in A (auto), d (sports shooting), and y (scene) modes. • Histogram: A graph showing tone distribution. The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right; the vertical axis shows number of pixels of each brightness in image. • Highlights: The brightest portions of the image (highlights) blink. Details may be lost ("washed out") in areas of highlights that are overexposed. Use highlights as a guide when 12 setting exposure.