Nikon COOLPIX-P100 - Manual (Page 27)

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Basic Operations
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The
s (display) Button
To switch between the information displayed on
the monitor during shooting and playback, press
the
s button.
1 Available only when mode dial is set to A, B, C, D or M.
2 The brightest portions of the image (portions that are highlighted) will blink. Use highlights as a
guide when setting exposure.
3 The histogram is a bar graph that shows the brightness distribution in the picture. The horizontal
axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right. The
vertical axis shows the number of pixels.
4 The shooting data displayed includes the folder name, file name, shooting mode used ( A, B, C or
D), shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, ISO sensitivity, and the current file number/
total number of exposures.
A is displayed when the shooting mode A, y, x, F, s, d or A is chosen.
For Shooting
Display information
Display the picture and the
shooting data.
Framing grids
1
Display a boxed guide for
framing.
Information hidden
Display the picture only.
For Playback
Display photo information
Display the picture taken and
the photo information.
Display shooting data
(except for movies)
Display highlight
2
, histogram
3
and shooting data
4
.
Information hidden
Display only the taken picture.
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