HP d3000 HP d3000 Digital Camera - User Manual - Page 28

Metering, Color Mode

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Metering This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure. Icon Item Multi Center Spot Description The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is calculated. Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center. A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured, and the exposure is calculated. Color Mode The Color Mode function applies different colors or tones for a more artistic effect on the still images or videos. • As you move through the selection, the preview on the LCD monitor changes synchronously. Icon Item Normal Description The camera records normally. Stylish Vivid Sepia Captures a photo or records a movie in Stylish style. The camera captures the image with more contrast and saturation emphasizing on the bold colors. Images are captured in sepia tones. Color Accent (Red) Retains red tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and white. Color Accent (Green) Color Accent (Blue) Retains green tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and white. Retains blue tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and white. B&W Images are captured in black and white. Vivid Red Vivid Green Vivid Blue Captured image becomes reddish. Ideally used to record images like flowers and cars to make them more vivid. Captured image becomes greenish. Ideally used to record images like mountains and lawns to make them more vivid Captured image becomes bluish. Ideally used to record images like the sky and the ocean to make them look more vivid. 27

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Metering
This sets the metering method for calculating the
exposure.
Icon
Item
Description
Multi
The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is
calculated.
Center
Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater
weight to the subject matter at the center.
Spot
A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured, and the
exposure is calculated.
Color Mode
The Color Mode function applies different colors or tones
for a more artistic effect on the still images or videos.
As you move through the selection, the preview on
the LCD monitor changes synchronously.
Icon
Item
Description
Normal
The camera records normally.
Stylish
Captures a photo or records a movie in Stylish style.
Vivid
The camera captures the image with more contrast and saturation
emphasizing on the bold colors.
Sepia
Images are captured in sepia tones.
Color Accent (Red)
Retains red tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and white.
Color Accent
(Green)
Retains green tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and
white.
Color Accent (Blue)
Retains blue tone while the rest of the scene becomes black and
white.
B&W
Images are captured in black and white.
Vivid Red
Captured image becomes reddish. Ideally used to record images like
flowers and cars to make them more vivid.
Vivid Green
Captured image becomes greenish. Ideally used to record images like
mountains and lawns to make them more vivid
Vivid Blue
Captured image becomes bluish. Ideally used to record images like
the sky and the ocean to make them look more vivid.