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Changing the screen display
Each time you press the DISP (Screen
display switch) button, the display changes
as follows.
• Press DISP (Screen display switch) button
longer to select the brightness of the LCD
backlight (DSC-W55 only).
• When you set the histogram display to on,
image information is displayed during playback.
• The histogram does not appear in the following
situations:
While shooting
– When the menu is displayed.
– When recording movies
During playback
– When the menu is displayed.
– In index mode
– When you are using playback zoom.
– When you are rotating still images.
– During playback of movies
• During image playback, you cannot turn the
LCD screen off.
• A large difference in the histogram displayed
when shooting and during playback may occur
when:
– The flash strobes.
– The shutter speed is slow or high.
• The histogram may not appear for images
recorded using other cameras.
• When you set the LCD screen to off, the digital
zoom does not function and [AF Mode] is set to
[Single] (page 51). When you select (flash
mode)/ (self-timer)/ (macro), the image is
displayed for about two seconds.
DISP (Screen display
switch) button
Histogram on
Indicators off
LCD screen off
Histogram
display
(page 23)
Indicators on
