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Shooting in a My Colors Mode

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- ISO Speed - Flash Setting the flash to on, on (with Red-Eye Reduction), or off is recommended. If the flash fires when reading the white balance data with the flash set to (Auto) or (Auto with RedEye Reduction), make sure that you also use the flash when you shoot. z Since the white balance data cannot be read in Stitch Assist mode, preset the white balance before selecting [Stitch Assist] in the FUNC. menu. z The camera will retain the custom white balance setting that you record even if you reset the camera to the default settings (p. 28). Shooting Shooting in a My Colors Mode Shooting Mode You can alter the overall impression of an image and shoot. My Colors Settings My Colors Off Records normally. Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to record bold colors. Neutral Tones down the contrast and color saturation to record neutral hues. Sepia Records in sepia tones. B/W Records in black and white. Positive Film Produces intense natural-appearing colors like those obtained with positive film. Lighter Skin Tone* Makes skin tones lighter. Darker Skin Tone* Makes skin tones darker. Custom Color Customize contrast, sharpness, and saturation, and red, green, blue, and skin tone* balance. Use to make subtle adjustments, such as making blue colors more vivid and face colors brighter. * The skin colors of non-human subjects may also be altered. 51 Also you may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.

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Shooting
You can alter the overall impression of an image and shoot.
My Colors Settings
*
The skin colors of non-human subjects may also be altered.
Also you may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.
-
ISO Speed
-
Flash
Setting the flash to on, on (with Red-Eye
Reduction), or off is recommended. If the flash
fires when reading the white balance data with
the flash set to
(Auto) or
(Auto with Red-
Eye Reduction), make sure that you also use the
flash when you shoot.
Since the white balance data cannot be read in
Stitch Assist mode, preset the white balance before
selecting [Stitch Assist] in the FUNC. menu.
The camera will retain the custom white balance
setting that you record even if you reset the camera
to the default settings (p. 28).
Shooting in a My Colors Mode
Shooting Mode
My Colors Off
Records normally.
Vivid
Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to
record bold colors.
Neutral
Tones down the contrast and color saturation to
record neutral hues.
Sepia
Records in sepia tones.
B/W
Records in black and white.
Positive Film
Produces intense natural-appearing colors like
those obtained with positive film.
Lighter Skin Tone*
Makes skin tones lighter.
Darker Skin Tone*
Makes skin tones darker.
Custom Color
Customize contrast, sharpness, and saturation,
and red, green, blue, and skin tone* balance.
Use to make subtle adjustments, such as making
blue colors more vivid and face colors brighter.