Nikon COOLPIXP520BLK, P520 Red, P520 Black, 26397 manual Tone level information display1 A9, 132

Monitor Screen

Tone level information display1 (A9)

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		1/250	F5.6		4	132
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1	ISO sensitivity		69	7	Aperture value		...............................................	31
2	Exposure compensation value		64	8	Shutter speed			31
3	White balance		68	9	Shooting mode2			27
4	COOLPIX Picture Control		68	10	Tone level3
5	Image quality/Image size		72	11	Histogram4
6	Current image number/
	total number of images		32

1You can check for loss of contrast detail in highlights and shadows from the histogram that is displayed, or the flashing display for each tone level. These provide guidelines when adjusting the picture brightness with functions such as exposure compensation.

2j is displayed when the shooting mode A, y, X, c, R, uor j is selected.

3 The tone level indicates the brightness level. The tone level indicates the brightness level. When the tone level to check is selected by rotating the multi selector or pressing Jor K,

the area of the picture that corresponds to the selected tone level flashes. Press the multi selector Hor Ito view the previous or next image.

4 A histogram is a graph showing the distribution of tones in the image. The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right. The vertical axis shows the number of pixels.

Parts of the Camera and Main Functions

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