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Setting the Camera to the Color, Accent Mode

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Shooting 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) . See Menus and Settings (p. 26). zThe 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. zOnly one color can be specified. zYou can use the or button to specify the range of colors that are retained. • -5: Only takes the color that you want to retain • +5: Also takes colors close to the one that you want to retain 3. zThis completes the setting. zIf you press the MENU button at this point, you will return to the screen where you can select a My Colors mode. z The default color accent is green. z You may not obtain the expected results after color input mode if you use the flash, or change the white balance or metering settings. z The specified color accent is retained even if the camera's power is turned off. 61

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Shooting
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)
See
Menus and Settings
(p. 26).
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.
Only one color can be specified.
You can use the
or
button to specify the range
of colors that are retained.
• -5: Only takes the color that you want to retain
• +5: Also takes colors close to the one that you want
to retain
3
.
This completes the setting.
If you press the
MENU
button at this point, you will return
to the screen where you can select a My Colors mode.
The default color accent is green.
You may not obtain the expected results after color
input mode if you use the flash, or change the white
balance or metering settings.
The specified color accent is retained even if the
camera's power is turned off.