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Modified Picture Controls, Modifying Picture Controls from the, Picture Control Settings

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Picture Quality, Continued ■ Modifying Picture Controls from the i Menu ● Highlighting [Set Picture Control] in the i menu and pressing J displays a Picture Control list. To modify a Picture Control while previewing the effects in the shooting display, highlight it in the Picture Control list and press 3. ● Press 1 or 3 to highlight settings. Press 4 or 2 to choose a value in increments of 1, or rotate the sub-command dial to choose a value in increments of 0.25. ● The options available vary with the Picture Control selected. ● To abandon any changes and start over from default settings, press the O (Q) button. ● Press J to save changes. Modified Picture Controls Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings are indicated by an asterisk ("U"). ■ Picture Control Settings Manual adjustments [Effect level] Mute or heighten the effect of Creative Picture Controls. [Quick sharp] Use [Quick sharp] to quickly adjust levels for balanced [Sharpening], [Mid-range sharpening], and [Clarity]. These parameters can also be adjusted individually. [Sharpening] Control the sharpness of details and outlines. [Mid-range sharpening] Adjust the sharpness of patterns and lines in the range between [Sharpening] and [Clarity]. [Clarity] Adjust overall sharpness and the sharpness of thicker outlines without affecting brightness or dynamic range. [Contrast] Adjust contrast. [Brightness] Raise or lower brightness without loss of detail in highlights or shadows. [Saturation] Control the vividness of colors. [Hue] Adjust hue. [Filter effects] Simulate the effect of color filters on monochrome pictures. [Toning] Choose the tint used in monochrome pictures. [Toning] (Creative Picture Control) Choose the shade of color used for Creative Picture Controls. 26 Settings

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Settings
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Picture Quality, Continued
■
Modifying Picture Controls from the
i
Menu
±
Highlighting [
Set Picture Control
] in the
i
menu and pressing
J
dis-
plays a Picture Control list. To modify a Picture Control while preview-
ing the effects in the shooting display, highlight it in the Picture Con-
trol list and press
3
.
±
Press
1
or
3
to highlight settings. Press
4
or
2
to choose a value in
increments of 1, or rotate the sub-command dial to choose a value in
increments of 0.25.
±
The options available vary with the Picture Control selected.
±
To abandon any changes and start over from default settings, press
the
O
(
Q
) button.
±
Press
J
to save changes.
Modified Picture Controls
Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings are indi-
cated by an asterisk (“
U
”).
■
Picture Control Settings
[
Effect level
]
Mute or heighten the effect of Creative Picture Controls.
[
Quick sharp
]
Use [
Quick sharp
] to quickly adjust levels for balanced [
Sharpening
], [
Mid-range sharpening
], and
[
Clarity
]. These parameters can also be adjusted individually.
Manual
adjustments
[
Sharpening
]
Control the sharpness of details and outlines.
[
Mid-range
sharpening
]
Adjust the sharpness of patterns and lines in the range between [
Sharpening
] and [
Clarity
].
[
Clarity
]
Adjust overall sharpness and the sharpness of thicker outlines without affecting brightness or dynamic
range.
[
Contrast
]
Adjust contrast.
[
Brightness
]
Raise or lower brightness without loss of detail in highlights or shadows.
[
Saturation
]
Control the vividness of colors.
[
Hue
]
Adjust hue.
[
Filter effects
]
Simulate the effect of color filters on monochrome pictures.
[
Toning
]
Choose the tint used in monochrome pictures.
[
Toning
] (Creative Picture
Control)
Choose the shade of color used for Creative Picture Controls.