Switching The Information Display - Olympus E-PL1 Instruction Manual

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Caution
• During sequential shooting, face detection will work only at the fi rst shot.
• Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face.
• If [M (SINGLE TARGET)] is chosen for AF target selection, the camera will focus
on the subject in the selected focus target.
• In metering modes other than [G (Digital ESP metering)], the camera will meter
exposure for the selected position.

Switching the information display

You can switch the information displayed on the monitor by pressing INFO button
repeatedly.
*3
Image only
WB/
Multi view display
*1 With [G/INFO SETTING] (P. 74), you can also select [w]/[x]/[y]/[X] for the
ruled line display.
*2 During multiple exposure shooting (P. 51), the information display then switches to
"Multiple exposure display".
*3 Can be hidden with [G/INFO SETTING] (P. 74).
Histograms
Histograms show how pixels of different brightnesses
are distributed and are used as a guide to exposure.
The horizontal axis shows brightness, the vertical axis
the number of pixels of each brightness in the image.
Brightnesses that exceed a specifi ed upper limit are
shown in red, those under a specifi ed lower limit in blue.
The green portion shows the distribution in the spot
metering area.
*2
ISO
AUTO
P
250 F5.6 250
Information display on
F
- 0.3
0.0
+0.3 +0.7
SET
F
*3
ISO
AUTO
L
N
38 38
P
*1
Histogram display
ISO
AUTO
L
38 38
P
250 F5.6 250
Highlight & Shadow display
L
N
38 38
250 F5.6 250
*3
N
*3
EN
1
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