Indicator - Canon PowerShot SX130 IS User Manual

Overexposure Warning during Playback
In "Detailed Information Display" (p. 42), overexposed areas of the image
flash on the screen.
Histogram during Playback
Dark
Bright

Indicator

The indicator on the back of the camera (p. 41) will light or blink depending
on the camera's status.
Colors Status
Lights
Green
Blinks
Lights
Orange
Blinks
When the indicator blinks green, data is being recorded to/read from the
memory card or various information is being transmitted. Do not turn off the
power, open the memory card slot/battery cover, shake or jolt the camera.
These actions may corrupt the image data or cause the camera or memory
card to malfunction.
The graph that appears in "Detailed
High
Information Display" (p. 161) is called the
histogram. The histogram shows the
distribution of brightness in an image
Low
horizontally, and the amount of brightness
vertically. When the graph approaches the
right side, the image is bright, but when it
approaches the left side, the image is dark,
and in this way you can judge the exposure.
Shooting preparation complete/Display off (p. 144)
Recording/reading/transmitting image data
Shooting preparation complete (flash on)
Camera shake warning (p. 25)
Operation Status
Indicator
43