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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫
Recording guide line
When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guide lines 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.
∫
Set the position of the guide line with [
]
• Set the [GUIDE LINE] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [
]. (P139)
Touch [
] above the guide line, and drag it to the position
you want to move it to (P16).
• You can also set the position of the guide line with
3
/
4
/
2
/
1
in the
Quick Menu (P35) while in button operation or [CUSTOM] menu.
• When it is difficult to move the guide line on the screen edge by touch
operation, use
3
/
4
/
2
/
1
to set the position.
∫
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
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.
C
[
]:
Position of the guide line can be set. It is used to take well balanced pictures of
subjects off the centre of the image.
1
Properly Exposed
2
Under Exposed
3
Overexposed
¢
Histogram
P
P
P
−
3
+
3
0
−
3
+
3
0
9
9
AWB
AWB
AWB
STD
STD
STD
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
3.5
3.5
3.5 100
100
100
AFS
AFS
AFS
×
×
P
P
−
3
+
3
0
−
3
+
3
0
9
9
AWB
AWB
AWB
STD
STD
STD
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
3.5
3.5
3.5 200
200
200
AFS
AFS
AFS
×
×
STD
STD
STD
P
P
3.5
3.5
3.5 50
50
50
−
3
+
3
0
−
3
+
3
0
9
9
AWB
AWB
AWB
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AFS
AFS
AFS
×
×
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