
Changing the screen display
Each time you press the (Screen display switch) button, the display changes as follows.
Histogram on
Histogram display
Indicators off
LCD screen off
Indicators on
zUsing a histogram
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longer, you can brighten the LCD backlight.
•When you set the histogram display to on, image information is displayed during playback.
•The histogram does not appear in the following situations:
While shooting
–When the menu is displayed.
–When recording movies
During playback
–When the menu is displayed.
–In index mode
–When you are using playback zoom.
–When you are rotating still images.
–During playback of movies
•During image playback, you cannot turn the LCD screen off.
•A large difference in the histogram displayed when shooting and during playback may occur when:
–The flash strobes.
–The shutter speed is slow or high.
•The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras.
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• The histogram also appears when playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure.
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