69Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi SelectorShooting FeaturesC Exposure Compensation Value• The changed exposure compensation value applied in A, B or C mode is saved in the camera'smemory even after the camera is turned off.• When the shooting mode is the Fireworks show scene mode (A44) or D (Manual) (A53), theexposure compensation cannot be used.C Using the HistogramA histogram is a graph showing the distribution of tones in the image. Use as a guide when usingexposure compensation and shooting without the flash.• The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright tones tothe right. The vertical axis shows the number of pixels.• Increasing exposure compensation shifts tone distribution to the right, and decreasing it shiftstone distribution to the left.List of the Default SettingsThe default settings in each shooting mode are described below.• Similar information about scene mode can be found on the next page.1 When the flash is lowered, the flash mode is fixed at W (off).2 A (autofocus), p (macro close-up) or B (infinity) can be selected.• The setting applied in shooting modes A, B, C and D is saved in the camera’smemory even after the camera is turned off (except for self-timer).Shooting mode Flash mode1(A60)Self-timer(A63)Focus mode(A66)Exposurecompensation(A68)A(auto)(A36)U OFF A2 0.0A, B, C, D(A51) U OFF A 0.0i(User settings)(A57)U OFF A 0.0