Canon 970 IS - Manual (Page 55)

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Shooting Mode
z Information for images shot on other cameras may not
display correctly.
z Overexposure Warning
In the following cases, overexposed portions of the image
blink.
- When reviewing an image right after shooting in the LCD
monitor (detailed display)
- When using the detailed display mode of the playback
mode
Histogram Function
The histogram is a graph that allows you to check the brightness of
an image. The greater the bias toward the left in the graph, the darker
the image. The greater the bias toward the right, the brighter the
image. By using the exposure compensation function, you can
correct the image brightness before shooting
(p. 101) .
Menu Item Reference Page
Auto Mode p. 16
Manual Mode pp. 66 , 78 , 88 ,
109 , 111
Special Scene Mode
p. 75
Movie Mode pp. 24 , 82
Sample Histograms
Balanced Image Dark Image Bright Image