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The [DISP/BACK] button controls the display of indicators in the viewfinder and LCD monitor.

Shooting: Optical Viewfinder

Standard

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Shooting: Electronic Viewfinder

Standard

Information off

Shooting: LCD Monitor

Standard

Information off

Info display

Playback: Electronic Viewfinder/LCD Monitor

Standard

Information off

Info display

Favorites

The optical viewfinder can not be used for playback.


Standard Display

The items shown in the standard optical viewfinder and electronic viewfinder/LCD monitor displays (display ) can be selected as described below.

  1. Select [DISP. CUSTOM SETTING] in the shooting menu.

  2. Highlight [OVF] or [EVF/LCD] and press [MENU/OK].

  3. Highlight items and press [MENU/OK] to select or deselect. Selected items are indicated by a check mark.

    • [FRAMING GUIDELINE]
    • [ELECTRONIC LEVEL]
    • [AF DISTANCE INDICATOR]
    • [MF DISTANCE INDICATOR]
    • [HISTOGRAM]
    • [APERTURE/S-SPEED/ISO]
    • [EXP. COMPENSATION]
    • [PHOTOMETRY]
    • [FLASH]
    • [WHITE BALANCE]
    • [FILM SIMULATION]
    • [DYNAMIC RANGE]
    • [FRAMES REMAINING]
    • [IMAGE SIZE/QUALITY]
    • [MOVIE MODE & REC. TIME]
    • [BATTERY LEVEL]
  4. Press [DISP/BACK] to exit when settings are complete.

ELECTRONIC LEVEL

Selecting [ELECTRONIC LEVEL] displays a virtual horizon. The camera is level when the two lines overlap.

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.

No. of pixels

Pixel brightness

Shadows

Highlights

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.