HDR Painting
Miniature
Partial Color (Red)
Pop Color
High Contrast
Monochrome
Partial Color (Yellow)
Soft High-key
Posterization (Color)
Partial Color (Blue)
Retro Photo
Posterization (B/W)
Partial Color (Green)
Toy Camera
On
Off
The camera that opens
the door wide to creativity
* New modes (except Soft High-key) are not displayed in
real-time and cannot be applied to movies. Also, they
are accessed via the Brightness/Color item in the menu.
Soft Focus
Rich-tone Monochrome
Standard
Provides rich gradation and realistic
colors. Ideal for a wide range of scenes
and subjects.
Vivid
Increases contrast and saturation. Ideal
for flowers, foliage, sky and ocean.
Portrait
Decreases sharpness and saturation.
For soft, rich and natural skin tones.
Landscape
Increases saturation, contrast and
sharpness, and strengthens blues and
greens. Ideal for scenery and mountains.
Sunset
Increases saturation and strengthens
reds. Ideal for sunsets with or without
people.
B/W
Removes all color information to produce
rich monochrome prints.
Standard
Sunset
Picture Effect for tapping
your artistic instincts
Unleash your full creative potential with
Picture Effect, a fun and simple way to
turn mundane scenes into exciting works
of art. 11 modes with options give you
a total of 15 effects for endless artistic
possibilities. Real-time preview is available
for most effects, letting you experiment to
satisfy your creative self. New modes found
on NEX-5N are HDR Painting, Rich-tone
Monochrome, Soft Focus, Soft High-key
(which replaces High-key) and Miniature*,
a unique effect that transforms scenes to
look like photos of miniature models.
Creative Style for heightened
photographic expression
Six Creative Style modes let you determine
the look and mood of photos and movies
before you shoot. Choose from Standard,
Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset and Black
& White depending on the scene. Each
mode can be fine tuned in order to get
just the right look.
Flattering portraits and group photos
made easy
Soft Skin Effect offers a new way to
obtain eye-catching portraits and group
photos. Employing Sony’s renowned
Face Detection technology, this feature
identifies distinctive facial characteristics,
then reduces or completely removes fine
wrinkles and freckles. The effect can be
applied simultaneously to as many as eight
faces per photo, and can be adjusted in
three levels: Low, Mid and High.
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