Canon EOS C500 PL, Instruction Manual

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Custom Picture Settings
Editing a Custom Picture File’s Settings
1 After selecting a file, select [
,
/
Edit File] and then press SET.
2 Select a setting and then press SET.
3 Change the setting to the desired level and then press SET.
• Refer to Available Custom Picture Settings (
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117) for details on the various settings.
• Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings, as necessary.
• The new custom picture settings will be applied.
/
(camera) or
.
(SD card) and the custom picture file’s
number will appear on the left of the screen.
Resetting the current file’s settings to default values
1 Select [Reset] and then press SET.
2 Select the default values and then press SET.
• Select [NEUTRAL] to reset to neutral default values (equivalent to not using custom picture settings at all) or
[CINEMA] or [EOS Std.] if you want to replicate these preset settings, for example as a starting point to edit
them further.
3 Select [OK] and then press SET.
Renaming Custom Picture Files
1 After selecting a file, open the [Rename] submenu.
[
,
/
Edit File]
>
[Rename]
• A screen appears that displays the current file name with an orange
selection frame on the first character.
2 Select an alphanumeric character or symbol then move (
Ð
) to the next field.
• Change the rest of the name in the same way.
3 Select [Set] and then press SET.
4 Press the CUSTOM PICTURE button to exit the custom picture menu.
Protecting Custom Picture Files
Protecting a custom picture file prevents its settings from being
accidentally changed.
Preset Custom Picture Files
By default, the custom picture files in file slots [C8] and [C9] in the camera are protected. Remove the
protection (
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115) to edit the file. The following describes when to use the preset files.
[C8: CINEMA]: Uses the Canon Log gamma and color matrix for an outstanding dynamic range and an
image suitable for processing in post-production.
[C9: EOS Std.]: Reproduces the image quality and look (high contrast, vibrant colors) of an EOS digital SLR
camera with its picture style set to [Standard].
[
, /
Edit File]
[Rename]
[
, /
Edit File]
[Protect]
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