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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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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 the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the
following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
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When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [
n
0EV] during exposure compensation
or in the Manual Exposure Mode
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When the flash is activated
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In [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode
(P91)
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When the flash is closed
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When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places
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When the exposure is not adequately adjusted
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The histogram is an approximation in Recording Mode.
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The histogram of a picture may not match in Recording Mode and Playback Mode.
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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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In [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode
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Playback Zoom
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Calendar Search
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When HDMI cable is connected
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Properly Exposed
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Under Exposed
3
Overexposed
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