Operation Manual

Recording
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∫ Set the position of the guide line with [ ]
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Set the [GUIDE LINE] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [ ].
Touch [ ] above the guide line, and drag it to the position
you want to move it to (P9).
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You can also set the position of the guide line with the cursor button
in the [CUSTOM] menu.
• When it is difficult to move the guide line on the screen edge by touch
operation, use the cursor button to set the position.
∫ About the Histogram
A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white)
and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis.
It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure.
Examples of histogram
∫ Set the position of the histogram
•
Set the [HISTOGRAM] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [ON].
Touch the histogram and drag it to the position you want to
move it to (P9).
•
You can also set the position of the histogram with the cursor button
in the [CUSTOM] menu.
Note
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When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the
following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
– When the manual exposure assistance is other than [n0] during Exposure Compensation or
in the Manual Exposure Mode
– When the flash is activated
– When the flash is closed
• When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places
• When the exposure is not adequately adjusted
• The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode.
• The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing
software used in PCs etc.
1 Properly Exposed
2 Under Exposed
3 Overexposed