Histogram Mode; Interpreting A Histogram - Kodak 6B8773 User Manual

Histogram Mode

Interpreting a Histogram

Underexposure
Overexposure
High key
April 28, 2004
When Histogram mode is active, the selected image, its histogram, and the
following information appear:
• Exposure mode
• Aperture
• Shutter speed
• Exposure compensation (when relevant)
• Time/date of image capture
• Tag icon (if image has been tagged)
• Sound icon (if sound file has been recorded)
NOTE: Highlight data in the "ERI" zone of the histogram is clipped with
• A histogram that is clipped at the right indicates overexposure and one
that is clipped at the left indicates underexposure.
• A histogram that peaks towards the right indicates a high-key image
without many dark tones. One that peaks on the left indicates a low-key
image without many light tones.
Low key
Working with Images on the Camera
normal processing. Recover ERI data using Exposure / Tone in
KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Photodesk software.
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