Information Displayed on the Screen44Display for Shooting in Dark Conditions during ShootingThe display automatically brightens when shooting in dark conditions,allowing you to check the composition (Night Display function). However, thebrightness of the image on the screen, and the brightness of the actualimage recorded may be different. Noise may appear and the movement ofthe subject on the screen may appear somewhat jagged. This has no effecton the recorded image.Overexposure Warning during PlaybackIn “Detailed Information Display” (p. 43), overexposed areas of the imageflash on the screen.Histogram during Playback● The graph that appears in “DetailedInformation Display” (p. 43) is called thehistogram. The histogram shows thedistribution and amount of brightness ofan image. When the graph approachesthe right side, the image is bright, butwhen it approaches the left side, theimage is dark, and in this way you cancheck the exposure.The indicators on the back of the camera (p. 41) will light or blink under thefollowing conditions.Dark BrightHighLowColors Status Operation StatusGreen Lights Shooting preparation complete (p. 22)/Display Off (p. 132)Blinks Recording/reading/transmitting image data (p. 22)Orange Lights Shooting preparation complete (flash on) (p. 22)Blinks Camera shake warning (p. 57)When the indicator blinks green, data is being recorded to/read from thememory card or various information is being transmitted. Do not turn offthe power, open the memory card slot/battery cover, shake or jolt thecamera. These actions may corrupt the image data, or cause the cameraor memory card to malfunction.IndicatorsCOPY
