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Tone Level Information Display

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Tone Level Information Display You can check for loss of contrast detail in highlights and shadows from the histogram that is displayed, or the display for the tone level. These provide guidelines when adjusting the image brightness with functions such as exposure compensation. 4/4 1 13 2 12 3 11 1/250 F3 125 4 10 0.0 5 9 0004.JPG 15/11/2016 15:30 6 87 1 Current image number/ total number of images 2 Histogram1 3 Tone level2 4 ISO sensitivity 110 5 White balance 106 6 Image mode 105 7 Time of recording 14, 131 8 Date of recording 14, 131 9 File number and type 162 10 Exposure compensation value .......... 52 11 Shooting mode 28 12 Shutter speed 55 13 F-number 55 1 A histogram is a graph showing the distribution of tones in the image. The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right. The vertical axis shows the number of pixels. 2 The tone level indicates the brightness level. 8 Parts of the Camera The Monitor

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8
Parts of the Camera
The Monitor
Tone Level Information Display
You can check for loss of contrast detail in highlights and shadows from the
histogram that is displayed, or the display for the tone level. These provide guidelines
when adjusting the image brightness with functions such as exposure compensation.
1
A histogram is a graph showing the distribution of tones in the image. The horizontal axis
corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right.
The vertical axis shows the number of pixels.
2
The tone level indicates the brightness level.
0004.JPG
0004.JPG
15/11/2016 15:30
15/11/2016 15:30
4/4
4/4
F3
F3
1/250
1/250
0.0
0.0
125
125
1
2
3
4
5
6
12
13
9
10
7
8
11
1
Current image number/
total number of images
2
Histogram
1
3
Tone level
2
4
ISO sensitivity
.............................................
110
5
White balance
............................................
106
6
Image mode
...............................................
105
7
Time of recording
.............................
14, 131
8
Date of recording
.............................
14, 131
9
File number and type
............................
162
10
Exposure compensation value
..........
52
11
Shooting mode
...........................................
28
12
Shutter speed
...............................................
55
13
F-number
........................................................
55