Panasonic DMC-G5 - Manual (Page 164)

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Recording
• When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the following
conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
– When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [ n0] during Exposure Compensation or in the
Manual Exposure Mode
– When the flash is activated
– When suitable exposure is not achieved with the flash closed
– When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places
• The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode.
• The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing
software used in PCs etc.
[Histogram]
This allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram.
[ON]:
Position can be set by dragging the
histogram.
•
Direct touch operation is also possible from the
recording screen.
[OFF]
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.
A dark
B bright