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HISTOGRAM
NOTE:
The sharpness setting affects the Histogram, RAW Level Bars, and RAW Clip Meter. For more information, go
to
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This section describes the elements that comprise the Histogram section in the Lower Status Row. This section of the
GUI helps ensure that recorded footage is properly exposed.
Tap the Histogram in the Lower Status Row to access the Tools menu. For more information, go to
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Figure: Histogram (Exposure)
# ITEM
DESCRIPTION
1 RAW Level
Bar (left)
1
Also known as a “goal post”. Displays the amount of pixels in the image that are underexposed
(noise)
2 RAW Level
Bar (right)
1
Also known as a “goal post”. Displays the amount of pixels in the image that are overexposed
(clipping)
3 RGB
Histogram
Provides a visual representation of exposure and sensor data levels for red, green, and blue
channels; meter is affected by White Balance, ISO, and VIEW/LOOK settings
4 RAW Clip
Meter
Also known as “traffic lights”. Provides a visual representation of exposure and sensor data levels
for red, green, and blue channels; Circles (traffic lights) will light up when clipping occurs
1. The RAW Level Bars represent 1/4 of the total pixels in the image, and illustrate the number of pixels that are noisy or clipped in relation to the
total number of pixels. For example, if the left RAW Level Bar is 1/8 of the total height, that means that approximately 1/32 of the total pixels in
the total image are at an exposure level that is at risk of displaying noise when pushed to higher ISO or FLUT
®
values in post production.
PROJECT STATUS INDICATORS
This section describes the colors and behavior of the Project Status indicators in the Lower Status Row. Tap the
Project Status indicators in the Lower Status Row to access the Project Status menu. For more information, go to
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