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Pentax Optio A20 User Manual

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Histogram Display

The brightness distribution of the image is

displayed. The horizontal axis shows the

brightness (darkest at the left end and brightest at

the right end) and the vertical axis shows the

number of pixels.

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Recorded Pixels

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Quality Level

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White Balance

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AE Metering

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Sensitivity

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Histogram

Grid Display

The grids divide the screen into nine parts. These
grids will help you to improve composition.

No icons

No shooting information is displayed.

• The focus frame appears in Autofocus

mode.

• If any of the settings are changed, the icon

of the setting appears for a few seconds.

Backlight Off
The LCD monitor is turned off.

Saving the Display Mode

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p.106

• Under shooting conditions where camera shake is likely to occur,

(Anti-shake warning) will be displayed. Take pictures using the

shake reduction function or with the camera secured on a tripod or
other stable surface. (1p.51)

• All the camera buttons function as normal even when the backlight

is off. Press the shutter release button to take pictures as normal.

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F2.6

F2.6

1/160

1/160

1/160

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AWB

AWB

ISO AUTO

ISO AUTO

AWB

ISO AUTO

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