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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Recording guideline
When you align the subject on the horizontal
and vertical guidelines or the cross point of
these lines, you can take pictures with
well-designed composition by viewing the
size, the slope and the balance of the
subject.
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About the Histogram
A Histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white)
and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis.
It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure.
Examples of Histogram
Note
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When you take pictures with the flash or in dark places, the Histogram is displayed in
orange because the recorded picture and the Histogram do not match each other.
•
The Histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode.
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The Histogram of a picture may not match in the Recording Mode and the Playback Mode.
•
The Histogram displayed in this camera does not match Histograms displayed by picture
editing software used in PCs etc.
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Histograms are not displayed in the following cases:
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Intelligent Auto Mode
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Multi Playback
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Playback Zoom
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Calendar
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[PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode
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When HDMI cable is connected
A
[
]:
This is used when dividing the entire screen into 3
k
3 for taking pictures with a
well-balanced composition.
B
[
]:
This is used when you want to position the subject at the exact centre of the
screen.
1
Properly Exposed
2
Underexposed
3
Overexposed
¢
Histogram
×
×
×
×
AWB
AWB ISO
ISO
100
100
AWB ISO
100
100_0001
100
100_0001
0001
100_0001
1/7
1/7
1/7
AWB
AWB ISO
ISO
100
100
AWB ISO
100
100_0001
100
100_0001
0001
100_0001
1/7
1/7
1/7
AWB
AWB ISO
ISO
100
100
AWB ISO
100
100_0001
100
100_0001
0001
100_0001
1/7
1/7
1/7
F2.2 1/200
F2.2 1/200
F2.2 1/200
F2.2 1/100
F2.2 1/100
F2.2 1/100
F2.2 1/50
F2.2 1/50
F2.2 1/50