Nikon COOLPIX P610 Reference Manual - Page 30

Parts of the Camera Tone level information display You can check for loss of contrast detail in highlights and shadows from the histogram that is displayed, or the flashing display for each tone level. These provide guidelines when adjusting the image brightness with functions such as exposure compensation. 4/132 1 14 2 13 3 12 1/250 F5.6 100 4 11 +1.0 5 10 0112.JPG 15/11/2015 15:30:59 6 9 87 Current image number/ 1 total number of images 2 Histogram1 3 Tone level2 4 ISO sensitivity 52 5 COOLPIX Picture Control 51 6 Image quality/Image size 51 7 White balance 51 8 Time of recording 14 9 Date of recording 14 10 File number and type...........E114 11 Exposure compensation value... 44 12 Shooting mode 24 13 Shutter speed 30 14 Aperture value 30 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. When the tone level to check is selected using the multi selector JK or rotating it, the area of the image that corresponds to the selected tone level flashes. 8