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Camera Displays
Virtual Horizon
Selecting
ELECTRONIC LEVEL
displays a virtual
horizon. The camera is level when the two lines
overlap. Note that the virtual horizon may not
be displayed if the camera lens is pointed up or
down.
Histograms
Histograms show the distribution of tones in the image. Brightness is
shown by the horizontal axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis.
Number of pixels
Shadows
Highlights
Pixel brightness
•
Optimal exposure
: Pixels are distributed in an
even curve throughout the tone range.
•
Overexposed
: Pixels are clustered on the right
side of the graph.
•
Underexposed
: Pixels are clustered on the left
side of the graph.
Summary of Contents for X-A5
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00004926 201 EN ...
Page 16: ...xvi MEMO ...
Page 17: ...1 Before You Begin ...
Page 35: ...19 First Steps ...
Page 50: ...34 MEMO ...
Page 51: ...35 Basic Photography and Playback ...
Page 56: ...40 MEMO ...
Page 57: ...41 Movie Recording and Playback ...
Page 63: ...47 Taking Photographs ...
Page 113: ...97 The Shooting Menus ...
Page 139: ...123 Playback and the Playback Menu ...
Page 157: ...141 The Setup Menus ...
Page 172: ...156 MEMO ...
Page 173: ...157 Shortcuts ...
Page 179: ...163 Peripherals and Optional Accessories ...
Page 185: ...169 Connections ...
Page 196: ...180 MEMO ...
Page 197: ...181 Technical Notes ...
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