Sony DSLR-A100K User Guide - Page 49

D-Range Optimizer, Selecting the color/DEC mode, OFF Off, Standard, Advanced

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D-Range Optimizer ISO WB D-R DEC The camera analyzes the shooting conditions and automatically corrects the image to improve the image quality. 1 Display the D-Range Optimizer screen with the function dial and the Fn button (page 43). Using the shooting functions 2 Select the desired mode with b/B on the controller, then press the center of the controller. ( : The default setting) OFF (Off) Does not correct brightness or contrast. (Standard) Adjusts the brightness and contrast of the whole screen. (Advanced) Optimizes the contrast and the color reproduction of the recorded image by area. • There is no effect in the following cases. - Center weighted metering - Spot metering - The mode dial is set to M. - [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG]. • When using AE lock, the camera automatically corrects the locked image. • When in Continuous advance mode, the correction is fixed onto the first image, the same correction is used for the second or later images. Selecting the color/DEC mode ISO WB D-R DEC The color mode has combinations of color tone, white balance, contrast, saturation, and sharpness that are best for various shooting conditions and purposes. This function is useful if you want to use the effects of scene selection when the mode dial is set to P, A, S, or M. Within the color mode, the contrast, saturation, and sharpness can be further calibrated to your liking. 1 Display the Color/DEC screen with the function dial and the Fn button (page 43). 2 Select the desired color mode with b/B on the controller. 49

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Using the shooting functions
The camera analyzes the shooting conditions and automatically corrects the image to improve
the image quality.
1
Display the D-Range Optimizer screen with the function dial and the Fn button (page 43).
2
Select the desired mode with
b
/
B
on the controller, then press the center of the controller.
(
: The default setting)
There is no effect in the following cases.
Center weighted metering
Spot metering
The mode dial is set to M.
[Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG].
When using AE lock, the camera automatically corrects the locked image.
When in Continuous advance mode, the correction is fixed onto the first image, the same correction is
used for the second or later images.
The color mode has combinations of color tone, white balance, contrast, saturation, and
sharpness that are best for various shooting conditions and purposes. This function is useful if
you want to use the effects of scene selection when the mode dial is set to P, A, S, or M.
Within the color mode, the contrast, saturation, and sharpness can be further calibrated to your
liking.
1
Display the Color/DEC screen with the function dial and the Fn button (page 43).
2
Select the desired color mode with
b
/
B
on the controller.
D-Range Optimizer
ISO
WB
D-R
DEC
OFF (Off)
Does not correct brightness or contrast.
(Standard)
Adjusts the brightness and contrast of the whole screen.
(Advanced)
Optimizes the contrast and the color reproduction of the
recorded image by area.
Selecting the color/DEC mode
ISO
WB
D-R
DEC