Digital Camera User Manual

Basics
Using the [Setup] menu
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• For the setting procedures of the menu. (→54)
[Guide Line]
Select types of guidelines.
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Settings: / / [OFF]
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In [Panorama Shot] Mode, a dedicated guideline will display to match the recording
direction.
This setting can be set to [ON] or [OFF].
[Histogram]
Displays distribution of brightness in picture – e.g.
if the graph peaks at the right, this means there are
several bright areas in the picture. A peak in the center
represents correct brightness (correct exposure). This
can be used as a reference for exposure correction, etc.
(Example)
Dark ← OK → Bright
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Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
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When the histogram is not the same as that of the recorded picture under the
following conditions, histogram will be displayed in orange.
• In dark places.
• When manual exposure assist indicates settings other than 0 EV in [Manual
Exposure] mode or during Exposure Compensation.
• When the flash fires.
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The histogram displayed during recording is only a reference.
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The histogram displayed during recording and that displayed during playback may be
different.
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The histogram is different from those displayed using the image editing software of a
computer.
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The histogram will not be displayed in the following cases.
• [Intelligent Auto] Mode
• Playback Zoom
• During motion picture recording
• Multi Playback
• When the HDMI micro cable is connected