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Changing the screen display – Sony DSC-T100 User Manual

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Changing the screen display

Each time you press the v (DISP) button,
the display changes as follows.

• If you view images in bright outside light, adjust

the brightness of the LCD backlight up.
However, the battery power may decrease faster
under such condition.

• When the camera is connected to a TV, the

display switches from Histogram on to
Indicators off and then to Indicators on.

• The histogram does not appear in the following

situations:
While shooting
– When the menu is displayed.
– When recording movies
During playback
– When the menu is displayed.
– In index mode
– When you are using playback zoom.
– When you are rotating still images.
– During playback of movies

• A large difference in the histogram displayed

when shooting and during playback may occur
when:
– The flash strobes.
– The shutter speed is slow or high.

• The histogram may not appear for images

recorded using other cameras.

z

Adjusting EV (Exposure Value) by
displaying a histogram

A histogram is a graph showing the
brightness of an image. Press v (DISP)
repeatedly to display the histogram inside
the screen. The graph display indicates a
bright image when skewed to the right side,
and a dark image when skewed to the left
side.
A

Number of pixels

B

Brightness

• The histogram also appears when playing back a

single image, but you cannot adjust the
exposure.

v (DISP) button
(Screen display
button)

Brightness of LCD backlight up

Indicators off

Indicators on

Histogram display

Histogram on

During playback,
the image
information is
displayed.

Bright

Dark

A

B