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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
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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-A7
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00005018 201 EN ...
Page 18: ...xviii MEMO ...
Page 19: ...1 Before You Begin ...
Page 37: ...19 First Steps ...
Page 51: ...33 Basic Photography and Playback ...
Page 56: ...38 MEMO ...
Page 57: ...39 Movie Recording and Playback ...
Page 63: ...45 Taking Photographs ...
Page 109: ...91 The Shooting Menus ...
Page 147: ...129 Playback and the Playback Menu ...
Page 169: ...151 The Setup Menus ...
Page 191: ...173 Shortcuts ...
Page 198: ...180 MEMO ...
Page 199: ...181 Peripherals and Optional Accessories ...
Page 205: ...187 Connections ...
Page 217: ...199 Technical Notes ...