Recording

Set the position of the guide line with []

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).

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

1Properly Exposed

2 Under Exposed

3 Overexposed

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

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.

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