1 properly exposed 2 under exposed 3 overexposed, Set the [histogram] in the [custom] menu to [on, When the flash is activated – Panasonic DMC-GH2 User Manual
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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
∫ Set the position of the histogram
•
Set the [HISTOGRAM] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [ON].
Touch the histogram and drag it to the position you want to
move it to (P15).
•
You can also set the position of the histogram with the cursor button
in the Quick Menu (P57) while in button operation or [CUSTOM]
menu.
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 [
n0] during Exposure Compensation or
in the Manual Exposure Mode
–
When the flash is activated
–
When the flash is closed
•
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 displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing
software used in PCs etc.
1 Properly Exposed
2 Under Exposed
3 Overexposed
¢ Histogram
P
P
P
9
9
AWB
AWB
AWB
STD.
STD.
STD.
3.5
3.5
3.5 100
100
100
AFS
AFS
AFS
P
P
9
9
AWB
AWB
AWB
STD.
STD.
STD.
3.5
3.5
3.5 200
200
200
AFS
AFS
AFS
STD.
STD.
STD.
P
P
3.5
3.5
3.5 50
50
50
9
9
AWB
AWB
AWB
AFS
AFS
AFS
0
0
0
0
0
0
AU
TO
TO
AU
TO
AU
TO
AU
TO
TO
AU
TO
AU
TO
AU
TO
TO
AU
TO
AU
TO
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