Sony SLT-A57M α Handbook - Page 134

Setting the image processing, Picture Effect

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Setting the image processing Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic expression. (Picture Effect) on the control button t Select the desired setting • When a mode that has a fine adjustment option is selected, select the desired setting with b/B. (Off) (Toy Camera) (Pop Color) (Posterization) (Retro Photo) (Soft High-key) (Partial Color) (High Contrast Mono.) (Soft Focus) (HDR Painting) (Rich-tone Mono.) Does not use the Picture Effect function. Creates the look of a Toy Camera photo with shaded corners and pronounced colors. You can set the color tone with b/B. Creates a vivid look by emphasizing color tones. Creates a high contrast, abstract look by heavily emphasizing primary colors, or in black and white. You can select primary colors or black and white with b/B. Creates the look of an aged photo with sepia color tones and faded contrast. Creates an image with the indicated atmosphere: bright, transparent, ethereal, tender, soft. Creates an image which retains 1 specific color, but converts others to black and white. You can select a color with b/B. Creates a high-contrast image in black and white. Creates an image filled with a soft lighting effect. You can set the intensity of the effect with b/B. Creates the look of a painting, enhancing the colors and details. The camera releases the shutter 3 times. You can set the effect intensity with b/B. Creates an image in black and white with rich gradation and reproduction of details. The camera releases the shutter 3 times. 134

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Setting the image processing
Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic
expression.
Picture Effect
(Picture Effect) on the control
button
t
Select the desired setting
When a mode that has a fine adjustment
option is selected, select the desired
setting with
b
/
B
.
(Off)
Does not use the Picture Effect function.
(Toy Camera)
Creates the look of a Toy Camera photo with shaded corners
and pronounced colors. You can set the color tone with
b
/
B
.
(Pop Color)
Creates a vivid look by emphasizing color tones.
(Posterization)
Creates a high contrast, abstract look by heavily emphasizing
primary colors, or in black and white. You can select primary
colors or black and white with
b
/
B
.
(Retro Photo)
Creates the look of an aged photo with sepia color tones and
faded contrast.
(Soft High-key)
Creates an image with the indicated atmosphere: bright,
transparent, ethereal, tender, soft.
(Partial Color)
Creates an image which retains 1 specific color, but converts
others to black and white. You can select a color with
b
/
B
.
(High Contrast
Mono.)
Creates a high-contrast image in black and white.
(Soft Focus)
Creates an image filled with a soft lighting effect. You can set
the intensity of the effect with
b
/
B
.
(HDR Painting)
Creates the look of a painting, enhancing the colors and
details. The camera releases the shutter 3 times. You can set
the effect intensity with
b
/
B
.
(Rich-tone
Mono.)
Creates an image in black and white with rich gradation and
reproduction of details. The camera releases the shutter 3
times.