Sony DSC-RX100M5 Picture Profile: Help Guide for Creators (Printable PDF) - Page 13

Adjusting contrast Black Level/Black Gamma/Knee

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Gamma curve for [S-Log2]. This setting is selected when some grading S-Log2 work will be performed after recording. Color Mode Movie Still Cinema Pro Color tones for [Movie] gamma curve Color tones for [Still] gamma curve Color tones for [Cine1] gamma curve Color tones similar to standard Sony broadcast camera image quality (used in combination with [ITU709] gamma curve) ITU709 color tones (used in combination with [ITU709] gamma ITU709 Matrix curve) Black & White Sets the saturation to 0 for recording in black and white S-Gamut Setting based on the assumption that some grading work will be performed after recording. Used when [Gamma] is set to [SLog2]. S-Gamut is a color space unique to Sony that provides a wide color space equivalent to film cameras. However, the SGamut setting on this camera does not support the whole color space of S-Gamut; it is intended to achieve color reproduction equivalent to S-Gamut. [7] Picture Profile setting parameters Adjusting contrast (Black Level/Black Gamma/Knee) Black Level This function adjusts the black level of the image. Parameters Settings Black Level -15 to +15 As an image effect, you can emphasize the color black to create an image that gives a powerful impression, or you can weaken black to give the image a soft impression. Shifting

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S-Log2
Gamma curve for [S-Log2]. This setting is selected when some grading
work will be performed after recording.
Color Mode
Movie
Color tones for [Movie] gamma curve
Still
Color tones for [Still] gamma curve
Cinema
Color tones for [Cine1] gamma curve
Pro
Color tones similar to standard Sony broadcast camera image
quality (used in combination with [ITU709] gamma curve)
ITU709 Matrix
ITU709 color tones (used in combination with [ITU709] gamma
curve)
Black & White
Sets the saturation to 0 for recording in black and white
S-Gamut
Setting based on the assumption that some grading work will be
performed after recording. Used when [Gamma] is set to [S-
Log2].
S-Gamut is a color space unique to Sony that provides a
wide color space equivalent to film cameras. However, the S-
Gamut setting on this camera does not support the whole
color space of S-Gamut; it is intended to achieve color
reproduction equivalent to S-Gamut.
[7] Picture Profile setting parameters
Adjusting contrast (Black Level/Black Gamma/Knee)
Black Level
This function adjusts the black level of the image.
Parameters
Settings
Black Level
–15 to +15
As an image effect, you can emphasize the color black to create an image that gives a
powerful impression, or you can weaken black to give the image a soft impression. Shifting