Panasonic DMC-FZ150 Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked, REC Area

Basic

[HISTOGRAM]

This allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram.

[OFF]/[ON]

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

Boptimal

C bright

•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 EV] during exposure compensation or in the Manual Exposure Mode

–When the flash is activated

–In [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode

–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 Recording Mode.

•The histogram of a picture may not match in Recording Mode and Playback Mode.

•The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs etc.

•Histograms are not displayed in the following cases.

–Intelligent Auto Mode

–Multi Playback

–Playback Zoom

–When recording motion pictures

–In [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode

–Calendar Search

–When HDMI mini cable is connected

[ REC AREA]

Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked.

[OFF]/[ON]

•Motion picture recording area display is only an approximation.

•Recording area display may disappear when zooming to Tele depending on the picture size setting.

•It will be fixed to [OFF] during the Intelligent Auto Mode.

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