Displaying Shooting Information In Playback Mode - Pentax Optio A40 Operating Manual

Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode

In the Playback mode, press the OK/Display button to switch the "display
modes". There are 3 display modes for the Playback mode.
Normal Display
Shooting information is displayed.
1 Voice Memo icon
2 Card/Built-in memory icon
3 Folder name
5 Protect icon
7 Shooting date and time
8 Four-way controller operation guide
Histogram Display
The brightness distribution of the image is
displayed. The horizontal axis shows the
brightness (darkest at the left end and
brightest at the right end) and the vertical axis
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shows the number of pixels.
1 Recorded pixels
3 White balance
5 Sensitivity
7 Aperture
No icons
No shooting information is displayed.
Saving the Display Mode
• If you press and hold the OK/Display button for more than 1
second, the LCD Bright Mode is activated. The LCD monitor turns
brighter for a certain amount of time. (1 p.37)
• The histogram display is not available while playing back movies.
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4 File name
6 Battery indicator
2 Quality level
4 AE metering
6 Histogram
8 Shutter speed
p.122
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1 2 3
100-0010 100-0010 100-0010
01/15/2008 01/15/2008 01/15/2008
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1 2 3 4 5
100-0010 100-0010 100-0010
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AWB AWB AWB
ISO 100 ISO 100 ISO 100
1/60 1/60 1/60 01/15/2008 01/15/2008 01/15/2008
F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
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Normal Display
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5
12:00 12:00 12:00
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12:00 12:00 12:00
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