Parts of the Camera

Hiding and Viewing Indicators

Press DISP/BACK to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows:

•Shooting: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/best framing/HD framing/histogram

•Playback: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/Ifavorites (P51)/photo info

Photo Info

qDynamic range

wImage size and quality

eSensitivity

rShutter speed/aperture

tFilm simulation

yFlash mode

uWhite balance

iExposure compensation oFrame number !0Picture (overexposed areas blink on and off ) !1Histogram

Histograms show the distribution of tones in the image. Brightness is shown by the horizontal axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis.

No. of pixels

Pixel brightness

Shadows Highlights

Optimal exposure: Pixels are distributed in an even curve throughout the tone range.

Overexposed: Pixels are clustered on the right side of the graph.

Underexposed: Pixels are clustered on the left side of the graph.

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