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Index
Appendix
Errors and Warnings
Troubleshooting
Settings
Playback
Shooting
Setup and Basics
Learning About the Camera
Accessories
Wireless Features
Wireless Features/Accessories
Customizing Picture Styles
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The following Picture Style items are adjustable.
Sharpness
Strength
Adjust the level of edge
enhancement. Choose lower values
to soften (blur) subjects, or higher
values to sharpen them.
Fineness
Indicates the edge thinness that
enhancement applies to. Choose
lower values for more enhanced
details.
Threshold
Contrast threshold between edges
and surrounding image areas, which
determines edge enhancement.
Choose lower values to enhance
edges that do not stand out much
from surrounding areas. Note that
with lower values, noise may also be
emphasized.
Contrast
Adjust the contrast. Choose lower
values to decrease the contrast, or
higher values to increase it.
Saturation*
1
Adjust the intensity of colors. Choose
lower values to make colors faded,
or higher values to make them
deeper.
Color tone*
1
Adjust skin color tone. Choose lower
values to produce redder hues, or
higher values to produce yellower
hues.
Customizing Colors (Picture Style)
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The following Picture Style items are available.
Auto
The color tone is adjusted automatically
to suit the scene. The colors look vivid,
especially for blue skies, greenery, and
sunsets in nature, outdoor, and sunset
scenes.
Standard
The image looks vivid, sharp, and crisp.
Suitable for most scenes.
Portrait
For smooth skin tones, with slightly less
sharpness. Suited for close-up portraits.
To modify skin tones, adjust [Color tone].
Landscape
For vivid blues and greens, and very sharp
and crisp images. Effective for impressive
landscapes.
Fine Detail
For detailed rendering of fine subject
contours and subtle textures. Makes
images slightly more vivid.
Neutral
For retouching later on a computer. Makes
images subdued, with lower contrast and
natural color tones.
Faithful
For retouching later on a computer.
Faithfully reproduces the actual colors of
subjects as measured under ambient light
with a color temperature of 5200 K. Vivid
colors are suppressed for a subdued look.
Monochrome
Creates black and white images.
User Def.
Add a new style based on presets such as
[Portrait] or [Landscape] or a Picture Style
file, and then adjust it as needed.
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Default [Auto] settings are used for [
], [
], and [
] until you
add a Picture Style.
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You can also configure Picture Styles by accessing MENU > [
6] tab
> [Picture Style].
