zUsing a histogram
A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image. Set the mode dial to 
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A Scene Selection, then press 
(Screen display switch) repeatedly to display the histogram inside the screen. The graph display indicates a bright
Bimage when skewed to the right side, and a dark
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ANumber of pixels B Brightness
•The histogram also appears when the mode dial is set to M, or playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure.
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You can change the focus method. Press the FOCUS button repeatedly when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode.
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•This mode is useful when the subject is not in the center of the frame.
AF range finder frame
AF range finder frame indicator
Center AF | Focuses automatically on a subject near the center of the | |
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•Using this with the AF lock function lets you shoot in the desired image composition.
AF range finder frame
AF range finder frame indicator
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