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Applying Image Enhancing Effects

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Applying Image Enhancing Effects You can record with different color saturation and contrast effects. E To change the operating mode, refer to About the Operating Modes ( 11). Mode switch: ( 37) IMAGE EFFECT OFF Options [ IMAGE EFFECT OFF] Records with no image enhancing effects. [ VIVID] Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation. [ NEUTRAL] Tones down the contrast and color saturation. [ LOW SHARPENING] Records subjects with softened outlines. [ SOFT SKIN DETAIL] Softens the details in the skin tone area for a more complimentary appearance. To obtain the best effect, use this setting when recording a person in close-up. Note that areas similar to the skin color may lack in detail. [ CUSTOM] Allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness, and color depth of the image. [BRIGHTN.]: (-) Darker picture, (+) Brighter picture [CONTRAST]: (-) Flatter picture, (+) More defined light and shade [SHARPNESS]: (-) Vaguer outlines, (+) Sharper outlines [COL.DEPTH]: (-) Shallower colors, (+) Richer color tonality FUNC. Image Effect icon FUNC. Desired option* * To set the custom image effect when you select [ CUSTOM]: 1. Press ( ) and select ( ) the custom setting options: [BRIGHTN.], [CONTRAST], [SHARPNESS] or [COL.DEPTH]. 2. Adjust ( ) each setting as desired and then press ( ) . 3. Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu. Advanced Functions More Recording Options 49

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E
Advanced Functions
More Recording Options
Applying Image Enhancing Effects
You can record with different color saturation and contrast effects.
To change the operating mode, refer to
About the Operating Modes
(
11).
Mode switch:
Options
* To set the custom image effect when you select [
CUSTOM]:
1.
Press (
) and select (
) the custom setting options: [BRIGHTN.],
[CONTRAST], [SHARPNESS] or [COL.DEPTH].
2.
Adjust (
) each setting as desired and then press (
) .
3. Press
to save the setting and close the menu.
(
37)
IMAGE EFFECT OFF
[
IMAGE EFFECT OFF]
Records with no image enhancing effects.
[
VIVID]
Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation.
[
NEUTRAL]
Tones down the contrast and color saturation.
[
LOW SHARPENING]
Records subjects with softened outlines.
[
SOFT SKIN DETAIL]
Softens the details in the skin tone area for a more
complimentary appearance. To obtain the best effect, use
this setting when recording a person in close-up. Note that
areas similar to the skin color may lack in detail.
[
CUSTOM]
Allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness,
and color depth of the image.
[BRIGHTN.]:
(–) Darker picture,
(+) Brighter picture
[CONTRAST]:
(–) Flatter picture,
(+) More defined light and shade
[SHARPNESS]: (–) Vaguer outlines,
(+) Sharper outlines
[COL.DEPTH]:
(–) Shallower colors,
(+) Richer color tonality
Image Effect icon
Desired option
*
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.