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Using the [Setup] menu
Item Settings, notes
[Histogram]
Check brightness in
picture on graph.
[ON] / [OFF]
A peak in the center
represents correct
brightness (correct
exposure). This can be
used as a reference for
exposure correction, etc.
(Example)
Dark ← OK → Bright
• Histogram from time of recording is different to Histogram
in playback and displayed in orange, when recording with
flash or in dark locations. Also, Histogram may differ from
Histograms made with image editing software.
• Histogram is not displayed during a performance of
([Intelligent Auto] Mode), [Panorama Shot] Scene Mode
or Playback Zoom.
[Economy]
Turn off the power or
make the LCD monitor
go dark while not using
the camera to minimize
battery consumption.
[Auto Power Off]
[2MIN.] / [5MIN.] / [10MIN.] / [OFF]:
Automatically shut off power while not in use.
•To restore → Press the Power button.
• Cannot be used in the following cases:
When connected to computer/printer, during motion
picture recording/playback, during Slide Shows
[LCD Power Save]
[ON] / [OFF]:
The LCD monitor goes dark to minimize power
consumption.
• Reduces the picture quality of the LCD monitor display
during recording to minimize battery consumption
(except for the Digital Zoom area). Note, however, that
there is no effect on the recorded picture.
• The setting in [LCD Mode] is prioritized over the setting
in [LCD Power Save] for the brightness of the LCD
monitor.
• For details about the setting procedure in the [Setup] menu (→42)