Changing the screen display

DISP (Screen display switch) button

Each time you press the DISP (Screen display switch) button, the display changes as follows.

Histogram on

 

 

Histogram

 

 

Indicators off

display

(page 23)

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD screen off

Press DISP (Screen display switch) button longer to select the brightness of the LCD backlight (DSC-W55 only).

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.

When you set the LCD screen to off, the digital zoom does not function and [AF Mode] is set to

[Single] (page 51). When you select (flash mode)/ (self-timer)/ (macro), the image is displayed for about two seconds.

Indicators on

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