Nikon 25539 User Manual - Page 86

Advanced Camera Settings - The Shooting Menu Image Adjustment F This setting adjusts contrast for optimal results before storing pictures in the internal memory or on the memory card. G Auto (default setting) Automatically adjusts contrast according to shooting conditions. H Normal Performs the same standard contrast adjustment on all pictures. Suitable for a wide variety of scenes, from dark to bright. Processes the picture to emphasize the difference between light I More contrast and dark areas, enhancing contrast. Useful when shooting under overcast skies or for low-contrast subjects. J Less contrast Processes the picture to decrease the difference between light and dark areas, reducing contrast. Recommended when lighting is very bright, creating strong shadows on the subject. Image Sharpening M This option automatically processes pictures to add sharpness and greater definition to images. K Auto (default setting) L High Sharpens edges for optimal results; amount varies from shot to shot. Increases sharpness, making edges more distinct. M Normal Performs a standard level sharpening on all images. N Low Reduces sharpening below normal level. O Off Turns sharpening off. Select if retouching pictures on a computer. Image Sharpening Effects You cannot check the Image sharpening effects on the monitor while shooting. To see the results, play back the picture. 84