P55), 1 properly exposed 2 underexposed 3 overexposed – Panasonic DMC-FX700 User Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)

Note

•

In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [HANDHELD NIGHT SHOT], [STARRY SKY] and
[FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode, the guideline is gray.

(P76)

•

In [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode, the guideline is not displayed.

(P76)

∫ 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.

∫ 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

•

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 [

n0EV] during exposure compensation

or in the Manual Exposure Mode

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When the flash is activated

–

In [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode

(P76)

–

When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places

–

When the exposure is not adequately adjusted

•

The Histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode.

•

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.

•

Histograms are not displayed in the following cases:

–

Intelligent Auto Mode

–

Multi Playback

–

Playback Zoom

–

Calendar

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[PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode

–

When HDMI cable is connected

A [

]:

This is used when dividing the entire screen into 3

k3 for taking pictures with a

well-balanced composition.

B [

]:

This is used when you want to position the subject at the exact center 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

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