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# Caution • During sequential shooting, face detection will work only at the first shot. • Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face. • If [M (SINGLE TARGET)] is chosen for AF target selection, the camera will focus on the subject in the selected focus target. • In metering modes other than [G (Digital ESP metering)], the camera will meter exposure for the selected position. Switching the information display You can switch the information displayed on the monitor by pressing INFO button 1 repeatedly. Basic photography and useful functions Image only*3 *2 ISO AUTO LN P 250 F5.6 38 Information display on*1 ISO AUTO LN P 250 F5.6 38 Histogram display*3 F -0.3 0.0 WB/F +0.3 +0.7 SET Multi view display*3 ISO AUTO LN P 250 F5.6 38 Highlight & Shadow display*3 *1 With [G/INFO SETTING] (P. 74), you can also select [w]/[x]/[y]/[X] for the ruled line display. *2 During multiple exposure shooting (P. 51), the information display then switches to "Multiple exposure display". *3 Can be hidden with [G/INFO SETTING] (P. 74). Histograms Histograms show how pixels of different brightnesses are distributed and are used as a guide to exposure. The horizontal axis shows brightness, the vertical axis the number of pixels of each brightness in the image. Brightnesses that exceed a specified upper limit are shown in red, those under a specified lower limit in blue. The green portion shows the distribution in the spot metering area. EN 33

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EN
Basic photography and useful functions
1
#
Caution
During sequential shooting, face detection will work only at the
fi
rst shot.
Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face.
If [
M
(SINGLE TARGET)] is chosen for AF target selection, the camera will focus
on the subject in the selected focus target.
In metering modes other than [
G
(Digital ESP metering)], the camera will meter
exposure for the selected position.
Switching the information display
You can switch the information displayed on the monitor by pressing
INFO
button
repeatedly.
Histogram display
*3
250
250
F5.6
ISO
AUTO
L
N
P
38
38
Highlight & Shadow display
*3
250
250
F5.6
ISO
AUTO
L
N
P
38
38
Image only
*3
F
WB
/
F
+0.3
+0.7
-
0.3
0.0
SET
Multi view display
*3
*2
Information display on
*1
250
250
F5.6
ISO
AUTO
L
N
P
38
38
*1 With [
G
/INFO SETTING] (P. 74), you can also select [
w
]/[
x
]/[
y
]/[
X
] for the
ruled line display.
*2 During multiple exposure shooting (P. 51), the information display then switches to
“Multiple exposure display”.
*3 Can be hidden with [
G
/INFO SETTING] (P. 74).
Histograms
Histograms show how pixels of different brightnesses
are distributed and are used as a guide to exposure.
The horizontal axis shows brightness, the vertical axis
the number of pixels of each brightness in the image.
Brightnesses that exceed a speci
fi
ed upper limit are
shown in red, those under a speci
fi
ed lower limit in blue.
The green portion shows the distribution in the spot
metering area.
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•
•
•