Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II - Manual (Page 114)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Still Images Movies
Switching Display Modes
Press the <
l> button to view other information on the screen, or to hide
the information. For details on the information displayed, see “Playback
(Detailed Information Display)” (
=
215 ).
No Information
Display
Simple
Information
Display
Detailed
Information
Display
RGB Histogram,
GPS Information
Display
Still Images Movies
Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights)
Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed
information display (
=
114 ).
Still Images Movies
Histogram
z z The graph in detailed information display
(
= 114 ) is a histogram showing the
distribution of brightness in the image.
The horizontal axis represents the degree
of brightness, and the vertical axis, how
much of the image is at each level of
brightness. Viewing the histogram is a
way to check exposure.
z z
The histogram can also be accessed
while shooting (
=
107 , 214 ).
High
Dark
Low
Bright
Still Images Movies
RGB Histogram, GPS Information Display
z z
The RGB histogram shows the
distribution of shades of red, green, and
blue in an image. The horizontal axis
represents R, G, or B brightness, and the
vertical axis, how much of the image is
at that level of brightness. Viewing this
histogram enables you to check image
color characteristics.
z z
Using a smartphone connected to the
camera via Wi-Fi, you can geotag images
on the camera, adding information such
as latitude, longitude, and elevation
(
=
165 ). You can review this information
in the GPS information display.
z z
Latitude, longitude, elevation, and UTC
(shooting date and time) are listed from
top to bottom.
•
[---] is shown instead of numerical values for items not available on
your smartphone or items not recorded correctly.
• UTC: Coordinated Universal Time, essentially the same as Greenwich Mean
Time
• GPS information display is not available for images that lack this information.
•
You can also switch between the RGB histogram (still images only) and
GPS information display by dragging the lower half of the screen upward or
downward in detailed information display.