Panasonic DMCLZ30E Operating Guide

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Using the [Setup] menu
Item
Settings, notes
[Histogram]
Check brightness in 
picture on graph.
[ON] / [OFF]
A peak in the centre 
represents correct 
brightness (correct 
exposure). This can be 
used as a reference for 
exposure correction, etc.
(Example)
Dark ← OK → Bright
 •Histogram from time of recording is different to Histogram 
in playback and displayed in orange, when recording with 
flash or in dark locations. Also, Histogram may differ from 
Histograms made with image editing software.
 •Histogram is not displayed during a performance of   
([Intelligent Auto] Mode), [Panorama Shot] Scene Mode 
or Playback Zoom.
[Video Rec Area]
Enables verification of 
the recordable area for 
a motion picture before 
recording.
[ON] / [OFF]
 •Recordable area displayed for motion pictures should be 
interpreted as a guideline. 
 •When using Extra optical zoom, the recordable area may 
not always be displayed for certain zoom ratios.