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10. Using Menu Functions
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AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half-way
making it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions.
Display the histogram.
You can set the position by pressing 3/4/2/1.
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.
A dark
B bright
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[Custom] menu
[AF Assist Lamp] (P130)
[Histogram] (P130)
[Guide Line] (P131)
•[Rec Area] (P131)
[Remaining Disp.] (P131)
[Auto Review] (P131)
[Fn Button Set] (P42)
> [Custom]
[AF Assist Lamp]
The effective distance of the assist lamp is a maximum of approximately 1.5 m (4.9 feet).
The AF Assist Lamp is valid only for the subject in the centre of the screen.
The setting is fixed to [OFF] in the following cases.
[Distinct Scenery]/[Bright Blue Sky]/[Romantic Sunset Glow]/[Vivid Sunset Glow]/[Glistening
Water]/[Clear Nightscape]/[Cool Night Sky]/[Warm Glowing Nightscape]/[Handheld Night
Shot] (Scene Guide Mode)
In the following case, [AF Assist Lamp] does not work:
When recording with [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) of the 4K Photo function
[Histogram]
When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the
following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
During Exposure Compensation
When the flash is activated
When the correct exposure is not achieved, such as when the lighting is low.
The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode.
The histogram is not displayed in Intelligent Auto Mode.
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