Setting the Camera to the Color Accent
Mode
Colors other than the color specified in the LCD monitor are
shot in black and white.
1
(Color Accent)
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See Menus and Settings (p. 22).
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The camera will switch to color
input mode and the display will
alternate between the original
image and the color accent
image (using the previously set
color).
2
Aim the camera so that the color you
wish to retain appears at the center of
the LCD monitor and press the button.
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Only one color can be specified.
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You can use the
or
button to specify the range
of colors that are retained.
3
.
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This completes the setting.
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If you press the
MENU
button at this point, you will
return to the screen where you can select a My Colors
mode.
–5: Only takes the color that you want to retain.
+5: Also takes colors close to the one that you want to
retain.
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The default color accent is green.
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You may not obtain the expected results after color
input mode if you use the flash, or change the white
balance or metering settings.
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The specified color accent is retained even if the
camera’s power is turned off.
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